New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) India’s No.1 squash player Dipika Pallikal has not won a main draw match this year but says there won’t be a better platform to turn things around than the World Open in Penang, Malaysia, where she meets a qualifier in the opening round Wednesday. The 22-year-old from Chennai has not been […]
London, March 15 (IANS) British Foreign Secretary William Hague expressed his deep disappointment at the failure of US-Russia talks on solving the Ukraine crisis. “It is deeply disappointing that today’s talks did not produce the diplomatic breakthrough,” Xinhua reported citing Hague’s statement here Friday after the talks concluded in London. No substantial agreement was reached between […]
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) A close aide of social activist Anna Hazare Saturday accused him of making baseless allegations regarding the turnout at a recently held rally of West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee in the national capital. Addressing the media, Santosh Bharatiya, a former journalist, said Hazare should have kept […]
Los Angeles, March 15 (IANS) Pop star Britney Spears reportedly suffered a panic attack during an Oscar party. The “Perfume” singer, who had a public breakdown in 2007, reportedly felt overwhelmed at singer Elton John’s AIDS Foundation Oscar-viewing party at West Hollywood Park, and made a quick dash to the exit after just minutes of being […]
Abhishek Bachchan was spotted at the FICCI Frames 2014 event with a cast around his wrist. The actor spoke about his film Dhoom as a brand at the event. Junior B injured his hand during the shoot of Farah Khan’s Happy New Year.
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) BJP leader and former cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu Saturday said he will not fight the Lok Sabha polls from anywhere except Amritsar, which he currently represents. Talking to reporters after a meeting with party president Rajnath Singh, Sidhu said he had no problem with senior party leader Arun Jaitley fighting from […]
Los Angeles, March 15 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian and rapper Kanye West’s wedding guests will be forced to hand in their phones prior to the ceremony and will have to sign a confidentiality agreement. The two are set to tie the knot in Paris in May, but they want everyone who attends the nuptials to promise […]
Actress Shabana Azmi Friday attended a special session at FICCI Frames 2014 and praised the films for their drama and presentation, but said it’s time to reduce the length of movies to compete in bigger market. While talking about Indian films being accepted internationally, Shabana said: “If we are talking about Indian films being accepted […]
Holi is one of the major festivals of India and is the most vibrant of all. The joy of Holi knows no bound. The festival is celebrated across the four corners of India or rather across the globe. The festival is filled with so much fun and frolic that the very mention of the word […]
Wednesday, 12 March 2014 Monopoly, cowboy hats and fairy wings were the order of the day when 30 kids from Westmead Children’s Hospital and Royal Far West were let loose on the sea of 336 Showbags to select their top picks at today’s Sydney Royal Showbag Launch. “From enduring favourites like Bertie Beetle and Warheads […]