Los Angeles, May 27 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie says that she feels she looks “dull” after removal of “Maleficent” prosthetics. The 38-year-old donned prosthetics to transform the shape of her face to play the titular wicked fairy in the “Sleeping Beauty” and admits she felt “flat” when she returned to her normal self after the filming, […]
Copenhagen, May 27 (IANS) Denmark’s first exchange for virtual currencies will open next week, operator Crypto Coins Exchange Denmark (CCEDK) announced Monday. The firm said the exchange would allow customers worldwide to trade the computer-generated currencies bitcoin and litecoin for Danish and Norwegian kroner, pounds, dollars and euros, Xinhua reported. Bitcoin trading has made news in […]
The appointment of one of the Department of Mines and Petroleum’s (DMP) key executives to the World Shale Council gives Western Australia a leading role in the responsible development of shale and tight gas. Mines and Petroleum Minister Bill Marmion congratulated the department’s Executive Director Petroleum Jeff Haworth on his elevation to the council. Mr […]
NSW Minister for Primary Industries, Katrina Hodgkinson, and Member for Rockdale, John Flowers, have announced the construction of two new offshore artificial reefs, to be built off the coast of Port Botany. Ms Hodgkinson said the NSW Liberals & Nationals Government will fund the two cluster reefs, at a cost of about $1.2 million each, […]
I spoke to PM-elect Modi on the night of his election and congratulated him on his electoral success. I am looking forward to working with him. I invited Prime Minister Modi to the G20 Summit later this year and to visit Australia. The Indian community has become an integral part of our Australian story. I […]
. Minister Wells inspects works at site of new $268 million City West Police complex . New site will house 1,500 staff and bring crime-fighting groups together under one roof . Victorian Coalition Government building a better and safer Victoria Minister for Police Kim Wells today inspected construction works at the site of the new […]
Minister for Liquor and Gaming Regulation Edward O’Donohue today launched Responsible Gambling Awareness Week 2014 at Federation Square. Mr O’Donohue said Responsible Gambling Awareness Week is an opportunity to remind the Victorian community of the benefits of taking a responsible approach to gambling, especially in an environment where gambling activities are rapidly changing. “The Victorian […]
Zagreb, May 26 (IANS) Saturday was a day for celebration in Croatian camp in the Austrian resort of Bad Tatzmannsdorf after Luka Modric won UEFA Champions League with Real Madrid and Niko Kranjcar earned a promotion to English Premier League with Queens Park Rangers. Yet, there was some bad news Sunday, as well. Kranjcar started the […]
Islamabad, May 26 (IANS) At least four people were killed Monday in separate attacks in the Pakistani city of Karachi, media reported. Three bodies that had torture marks and bullet wounds were recovered from Karachi’s Northern Bypass, Dawn online reported. The three victims were kidnapped, but the bodies have not been identified as yet, the police […]
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Actor-producer Akshay Kumar’s profession takes him to exotic places in and out of the country, but when it comes to holidaying, the action star prefers to relax and unwind in Goa, a holiday destination that welcomed a record 3.12 million tourists in 2013. The next 12 months are going to be […]