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Lucky to have Sania Mirza as my partner: Martina Hingis Martina Hingis and Sania Mirza Swiss veteran tennis player Martina Hingis heaped praise on her women's doubles partner Sania Mirza on Sunday, terming the Indian as an extremely professional and optimistic and a partner she is lucky to play with. http://bit.ly/1XaXjvx http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/lucky-have-sania-mirza-my-partner-martina-hingis
Nepal's major parties decide to amend new constitution New Constitution With an almost three-month-old agitation by the Madhes-based groups aimed at securing changes in Nepal's new constitution again turning violent, Nepal's major political parties on Monday decided to table a bill in parliament to amend the statute thereby addressing the 11-point demands-charter of the protestors, it was announced here. http://bit.ly/1XnpOAU http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/nepals-major-parties-decide-amend-new-constitution 
Teenage girls with more tattoos at high-suicide risk Teenage girls with tattoos Call it an irony but teenage girls with four or more tattoos may show off a higher self-esteem to their friends and relatives but they are also at a high suicide risk, claim researchers. http://bit.ly/1Nn2a8n http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/teenage-girls-more-tattoos-high-suicide-risk 
David Beckham is very romantic: Victoria Beckham Victoria Beckham Singer-turned-fashion designer Victoria Beckham says her husband and former footballer David Beckham is "very romantic" and his commitment to family is what drew her to him in the first place. http://bit.ly/1Hjtthw http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/david-beckham-very-romantic-victoria-beckham
AAP not eyeing 2019 polls, will win Punjab: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriewal Arvind Kejriewal The AAP has not set its eyes on the 2019 Lok Sabha elections but is confident of taking power in Punjab in 2017, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriewal said on Monday. http://bit.ly/1P4ZBbj http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/aap-not-eyeing-2019-polls-will-win-punjab-delhi-chief-minister-arvind-kejriewal 
Paris attack: Belgium's capital Brussels terror alert continue Brussels terror alert Belgian police arrested 16 people in anti-terror raids but suspected Paris attacks gunman Salah Abdeslam remains at large, the authorities said. Police fired two shots at a car during an operation in Molenbeek, injuring one suspect who was later arrested. http://bit.ly/1Mx8GWq http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/paris-attack-belgiums-capital-brussels-terror-alert-continue
Amid furore, Donald Trump disowns Muslim database idea Donald Trump As his call to create a database to track Muslims in America created a political furore, Donald Trump said the idea was not his, while presidential rival Ben Carson suggested a database for all immigrants. http://bit.ly/1QV2WsP http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/amid-furore-donald-trump-disowns-muslim-database-idea
Priyanka Chopra my first friend in Bollywood: Deepika Padukone Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone Actress Deepika Padukone says that her "Bajirao Mastani" co-star Priyanka Chopra became her first friend in Bollywood -- even before she had entered the film industry. http://bit.ly/1SP2RFF http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/priyanka-chopra-my-first-friend-bollywood-deepika-padukone
Madhuri Dixit proud of women's growing presence in filmmaking world Madhuri Dixit Actress Madhuri Dixit says the filmmaking world in India has come a long way in terms of giving opportunities for women behind the scenes. The popular actress, known for her graceful dance skills, says that in her initial days in Bollywood, she would only see a woman in the make-up or choreography department. http://bit.ly/1XgbASi http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/madhuri-dixit-proud-womens-growing-presence-filmmaking-world
Robot performs first kidney surgery in China Robot A surgical robot in China's Guangdong province successfully carried out a kidney surgery on a six-year-old boy, a media report said on Friday. Hospital authorities on Thursday said it is the very first robotic surgery performed on a child in the region. http://bit.ly/1Yk3Lh1 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/robot-performs-first-kidney-surgery-china
Islamic State terrorist group threatens to blow up White House White House The Islamic State terrorist group in a new video released on Thursday threatened to bomb the White House and launch more attacks in Paris. The video showed an IS fighter threatening to attack French monuments and vowing to strike the White House. http://bit.ly/1I2YxN3 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/islamic-state-terrorist-group-threatens-blow-white-house
Use Facebook just for posting 'likes' to ward off depression Facebook 'likes' If you are young and love Facebook, keep it to just “liking” and minimise your virtual circle of friends to cut the upcoming depression risk. According to researchers, the social networking site can have positive and negative effects on the levels of a common stress hormone in teenagers. http://bit.ly/1Mto3iN http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/use-facebook-just-posting-likes-ward-depression
Midfielder Samir Nasri out for three months Samir Nasri, Andres Iniesta English club Manchester City's midfielder Samir Nasri has ruled himself out of action for three months. Nasri, 28, has not featured for City since coming on as a second-half substitute in the 5-1 Premier League win over Bournemouth on October 17. http://bit.ly/1T5yYRW http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/midfielder-samir-nasri-out-three-months 
JD-U leader Nitish Kumar is Bihar CM again, 28 ministers take oath Nitish Kumar Cheered by over one lakh supporters, JD-U leader Nitish Kumar, who led the Grand Alliance to victory in assembly elections, on Friday took oath as the chief minister of Bihar at the head of a 28-member ministry of his party, RJD and Congress legislators. http://bit.ly/1kMzitS http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/jd-u-leader-nitish-kumar-bihar-cm-again-28-ministers-take-oath
2.2 million people displaced in Nigeria: United Nations High Commission for Refugees Nigeria The population of internally displaced people (IDP) in restive northeast Nigeria has risen to 2.2 million, a top official with UNHCR has said. The United Nations High Commission for Refugees representative to Nigeria Angele Dikongue-Atangana gave the statistics on Thursday during the UNHCR 2015 stakeholders' briefing of the commission's representation in Nigeria . http://bit.ly/1OiB6nM http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/22-million-people-displaced-nigeria-united-nations-high-commission-refugees
Selena considers Taylor Swift family Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez Singer Selena Gomez considers Taylor Swift "a sister" after a friendship of eight years. Asked about her friendship, Gomez said: "She's like a sister to me." http://bit.ly/1Hcm43t http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/selena-considers-taylor-swift-family 
Over 2 lakh people, 8 CMs to attend Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar swearing-in CM Nitish Kumar A staggering 200,000 people, including eight chief ministers and a galaxy of national leaders ranged against the BJP, will attend on Friday the swearing-in ceremony of Nitish Kumar as Bihar's chief minister for a fifth term in office here. http://bit.ly/1kK4jyy http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/over-2-lakh-people-8-cms-attend-bihar-chief-minister-nitish-kumar-swearing
'Wazir' trailer out Amitabh Bachchan With megastar Amitabh Bachchan and actors like Farhan Akhtar and Neil Nitin Mukesh in the film, the trailer of “Wazir”, packed with action, thrills and a gripping story, was unveiled on Wednesday. http://bit.ly/2176NYm http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/wazir-trailer-out 
Radiation blasts stripped life on most Earth-like planets Radiation blasts Most of Earth-like planets could have been rendered uninhabitable by massive radiation blasts, new research has found. Regularly occurring every few hundred days, the superflares are approximately 10 times more powerful than those ever recorded on the Sun. http://bit.ly/1kJxO3y http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/radiation-blasts-stripped-life-most-earth-planets
Russian anti-doping agency non-compliant: World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)   World Anti-Doping Agency Leaders of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) declared at a meeting in Colorado that the Russian Anti-Doping Agency (RUSADA) is non-compliant with its anti-doping regulations. http://bit.ly/1kJwzkF http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/russian-anti-doping-agency-non-compliant-world-anti-doping-agency-wada