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February 13, 2017 12:52 PM

Adele wins 5 Grammys awards

British singer Adele has won top awards at Grammys and She walked away with major prizes-- Album of the Year, Record of the Year and Song of the Year in a surprise upset at the 59th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles last night. Adele won in all the five categories that she was nominated for includ...

February 13, 2017 12:42 PM

Thousands told to evacuate in face of California dam risk

In the United States, thousands of people in northern California have been asked to evacuate their homes after the tallest dam in the country was weakened by heavy rainfall. The California Department of Water Resources that the emergency spillway of the Oroville Dam could collapse at any moment. &lt...

February 13, 2017 12:15 PM

Indian American IT Professionals express concerns over H1B Visa Bill

Silicon Valley-based Indian American IT professionals have expressed concerns over new bills on H1B visa being introduced in the US Congress by the Trump administration, saying it would adversely affect the community.<br/>Over a hundred Indian-American technology professionals gathered in the ...

February 13, 2017 8:52 AM

World radio day today

Today is the World Radio Day that is celebrated every year on 13th of February to celebrate radio as the medium for entertainment, information and the mode for communication.This year, the theme is - Radio is You, a call for greater participation of audiences and communities in the policy and planni...

February 13, 2017 8:33 AM

BAFTA 2017: La La Land takes 5 trophies, Dev Patel wins for Lion

Director Damien Chazelle's musical "La La Land" continued its award dominance by taking five trophies, including at the 70th British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA. At the ceremony on Sunday night, British-Indian star Dev Patel got recognition for his role in "Lion", getting awa...

February 13, 2017 8:28 AM

World radio day today

Today is the World Radio Day. The day is is celebrated every year on 13th of February to celebrate radio as the medium for entertainment, information and the mode for communication.This year, the theme is - Radio is You. The day was first celebrated in 2012, following its declaration by the United N...

February 13, 2017 8:01 AM

Mexico protesters march against Donald Trump's immigration policies

Tens of thousands of people in Mexico have taken to the streets to protest against US President Donald Trump's immigration policies and plan for a border wall. Demonstrators in more than a dozen Mexican cities, dressed in white, waved Mexican flags and anti-Trump placards. <br/><br/&gt...

February 13, 2017 7:54 AM

North Korea says ballistic missile test was success

North Korea confirmed that it successfully fired a ballistic missile yesterday in a test supervised by leader Kim Jong-un. The device was described as a "surface-to-surface medium-to-long-range ballistic missile. <br/><br/>South Korea's defence ministry called it an armed provo...

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