New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Taking super-telephoto shooting for wildlife photography to a new level, Nikon India on Tuesday announced a new "COOLPIX P1000" camera equipped with a massive 125x optical zoom lens to the country.The camera, for which price is yet to be announced, supports recording of high-definition 4K UHD/30p movies. Frames from movies recorded in 4K UHD format...
By Natalia NingthoujamNew Delhi, July 10 (IANS) National Award-winning actress Rajeshwari Sachdeva has perfected the art of balancing plays with TV shows and films. She enjoys every medium of acting, but feels that theatre should be on everyone's agenda as it keeps the actor in the person alive.The actress, who has been in the profession since the 1990s, is currently...
Apart from their appealing scent, flowers are packed with great skin benefits. Florals and their extracts have long been used as a way to heal common beauty ailments. While Criste mariane stem cells help in anti-ageing, lavender is anti-inflammatory and relaxing for the muscles, say experts. Shikhee Agrawal, head trainer at The Body Shop India, Amit Sarda, managing director at...
New York, July 10 (IANS) Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein was allowed to remain free on bail after pleading not guilty to new criminal charges that he sexually assaulted a third woman and had committed a pattern of sex crimes.Weinstein, who wore a dark suit and handcuffs as he was escorted into a Manhattan courtroom on Monday, has been free...
Los Angeles, July 10 (IANS) Actor Johnny Depp has been sued for allegedly punching a location manager who was trying to enforce permit restrictions on the set of upcoming crime film "City of Lies".Gregg "Rocky" Brooks alleged on Monday that the incident occurred on April 13, 2017, when Depp was filming outside the Barclay Hotel in downtown here, reports variety.com.The...
San Francisco, July 10 (IANS) Facebook discontinued last year a small helicopter drone project that could temporarily replace cellular services in emergency situations, The Verge reported.The project was discontinued a few months after being shown off at the F8 developer conference in May of 2017, said the report on Monday. "Tether-tenna was a proof of concept project we were evaluating...
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will hear next week a plea on the stalemate between Lt. Governor Anil Baijal and the Delhi government over services involving posting and transfer of officials.A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said the Aam Aadmi Party government's plea would be taken up for hearing by a...
San Francisco, July 10 (IANS) While confirming a The Washington Post report that Twitter has been suspending as much as one million questionable accounts per day in recent months, the microblogging site refuted the claim that the move will lead to decline in the numbers of monthly active users.Twitter suspended more than 70 million accounts in May and June, and...
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi has urged Finance Minister Piyush Goyal to make amendments to the Income Tax Act so that gifts to wives or daughters-in-law are not taxed."As a society, the onus of ensuring economic empowerment of our women lies on each of us. Following several requests from women, especially wives...
Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) Bollywood actresses like Priyanka Chopra, Anushka Sharma and Bhumi Pednekar hailed the Supreme Court's verdict to uphold the death sentence to four convicts who gangraped and murdered a young Delhi professional in 2012.The apex Court on Monday rejected review petitions filed by three of the four convicts, saying it lacked grounds for a review.Convicts Mukesh, 29,...
