Govt Marital Rape

Govt Marital Rape, Why isn't it a crime for a man to rape his wife in India? The government says it's because of poverty, religious beliefs, social customs and the mindset of the Indian society, among other things. A federal minister said Wednesday that India's Bharatiya Janata Party-led government headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not.. Continue Reading...

AAP Fake Degree

AAP Fake Degree, Delhi Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar, who is facing allegations of possessing a fake degree, on Thursday blamed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of waging a malicious campaign against him and said he was prepared to resign if asked by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Tomar squarely blamed the BJP for conniving to sully the image .. Continue Reading...

Nepal Death Toll

Nepal Death Toll, Up to 15,000 people may have died in the devastating earthquake that struck Nepal over the weekend, the country's army chief told NBC News in an exclusive interview on Thursday. The official death toll from Saturday's 7.8-magnitude quake quake currently stands at 5,800. "Our estimates are not looking good. We are thinking th.. Continue Reading...

Ramdev Male Child

Ramdev Male Child, Protests rose in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday over 'Putrajeevak Beej', an infertility medicine produced by Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev's Divya Pharmacy. Critics called the product 'illegal', calling for it to be banned and action taken against its manufacture. The arguments grew louder when JDU's K.C. Tyagi waived a packet of 'P.. Continue Reading...

Coal Scam CBI

Coal Scam CBI, A special court on Thursday rapped the CBI for not impounding the passport of Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal, charged along with 14 others in a coal blocks allocation scam case, saying the agency cannot adopt a different policy for some of the accused. Special CBI Judge Bharat Parashar also asked the CBI chief to.. Continue Reading...

Punjab Nirbhaya

Punjab Nirbhaya, The Union Home Ministry on Thursday sought a report from the Punjab government on a brutal incident in Moga where a teenager died and her mother was seriously injured after both were molested and thrown off a bus. Shinder Kaur (36) was travelling with her 14-year-old daughter and her 10-year-old son on a bus belonging to Orbit, .. Continue Reading...

May Day 2015

May Day 2015, The brutal winter for much of the United States has begun to fade into memory, and May Day -- a celebration of springtime -- is nearly upon us. With the holiday set for May 1, the annual observation has interesting roots, including a history of both joyful revelry and determined protest. It also helps signal that spring has actually a.. Continue Reading...

UK Arctic Blast

UK Arctic Blast, The glorious spring sunshine has come to an abrupt end in some parts of the country, due to an Arctic blast which could make for a wintry May bank holiday weekend for some. The drop in temperature has ushered in snow and sleet, across swathes of the UK. Northern Ireland was forced to endure one of the coldest April nights on re.. Continue Reading...

Vijay Mallya SEBI

Vijay Mallya SEBI, United Spirits chairman Vijay Mallya, who has been asked by majority stake holder Diageo Plc to resign from his position, has said that he has no intention to quit. "I am not resigning. It's for the shareholders to decide if I should step down (not the board of directors)," he told HT on Sunday. USL has also said its board .. Continue Reading...

Android Bot Google

Android Bot Google, The misbehaving Bugdroid can still be seen on Google Maps right outside the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi in the bright green shade usually reserved for parks and forests. A Google rep told Mashable the symbol isn't one of the tech giant's hidden Easter eggs (like the Pac-Man addition or the invasion of Pokémon last year) Rath.. Continue Reading...

Sourav Ganguly Donation

Sourav Ganguly Donation, Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has decided to give away his BCCI pension for this year to the deceased Under-19 Bengal cricketer Ankit Keshri's family. Ganguly has also decided to use the pension, which he will be getting in future years from the Board, to fund the treatment of injured players who are registered un.. Continue Reading...

TRAI Net Neutrality

TRAI Net Neutrality, The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), has now made all the responses to its paper on the need to regulate OTTs like WhatsApp, etc, available for the public. You can read TRAI's paper here. TRAI has reportedly received over 10 lakh responses to its paper and has now put out all the responses, including email ids o.. Continue Reading...

India Olympics 2024 Bid

India Olympics 2024 Bid, Thomas Bach with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Image Credit: IOC)International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach expressed "surprise" at media reports that India may bid for 2024 Olympics saying that it's too early for India to host Games. "A year after returning from Olympic suspension, the IOA still needs to fin.. Continue Reading...

India Nepal Rescue

India Nepal Rescue, India intensified its efforts to help earthquake-hit Nepal, though a fresh 6.7- magnitude tremor interrupted relief-and-rescue operations on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting which decided to send an inter-ministerial team for assessment and ground-level coordination. Faced with inclement weather, aut.. Continue Reading...

Earthquake In South Asia, April 25, 2015

Earthquake In South Asia, April 25, 2015, An avalanche at Mount Everest base camp triggered by a massive earthquake killed at least 10 people on Saturday, including foreign climbers, a Nepalese official said. "We don't have the details yet, but 10 have been reported dead so far, including foreign climbers," Gyanendra Kumar Shrestha from Nepal'.. Continue Reading...

Burundi Election Protests

Burundi Election Protests, Hundreds of people in Burundi protested in the capital Sunday after the country's ruling party nominated President Pierre Nkurunziza to run for a third term. There were clashes between protesters and armed police in Bujumbura, the nation's capital. Police fired tear gas to break up crowds and also blocked access to som.. Continue Reading...

Bomb Threat At Iowa State, April 2015

Bomb Threat At Iowa State, April 2015, Iowa State University closed the Durham Center early Monday morning in the wake of a bomb threat at the Ames school. A message on the university's Twitter account posted at 12:51 a.m. said: "Bomb threat to Durham Center. Police are on scene/investigating. Stay away from the area." Iowa State police compl.. Continue Reading...

Richard Dean Anderson

Richard Dean Anderson, Looks like secret agent MacGyver's days of action-packed, explosion-heavy, DIY-based adventures are firmly behind him. Richard Dean Anderson, now 65, was spotted out and about in Malibu, California, on Wednesday grabbing a few essentials. And though he's spread out a bit – it comes to us all – he looked to be most conte.. Continue Reading...

Luxury Watches

Luxury Watches, The Apple Watch has finally arrived, putting an end to a lot of the speculation surrounding the device, which means this is the perfect time for Apple's design chief Jony Ive to deliver answers to some of the lingering questions about the wearable. Ive and his design partner, Marc Newson, did just that during an interview at the.. Continue Reading...

German Kal Ho Naa Ho Version

German Kal Ho Naa Ho Version, Congress leader Salman Khurshid and German ambassador to India Michael Steiner made their acting debut recently with a remake video of Shah Rukh Khan-Saif Ali Khan-starrer 2003 romantic drama 'Kal Ho Naa Ho'. Titled "Lebe Zetzt-Kal Ho Naa Ho", the video stars German ambassador to India Michael Steiner in the lead al.. Continue Reading...

Gareth Bale Transfer

Gareth Bale Transfer, Chelsea are reportedly favourites to land the £75million transfer of Real Madrid's Gareth Bale – but face a battle with Manchester City and Manchester United. The Blues are keen to land the Welsh winger and are monitoring his situation at Real Madrid as he creeps closer to the Santiago Bernabeu exit door, according to the M.. Continue Reading...

Virat Kohli BCCI

Virat Kohli BCCI, BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya on Friday said that the board was keeping an eye on the conduct of Virat Kohli. Dalmiya confirmed this in an interview to a leading Indian daily. India's Test skipper has garnered a reputation for frequently losing his cool on the field. Ever since making his debut for India, the right-hande.. Continue Reading...

Punjab Sunrisers IPL 2015

Punjab Sunrisers IPL 2015, Placed in the bottom half of the points table, both Kings XI Punjab and SunRisers Hyderabad would be looking to get out of the rut when they clash in an IPL cricket match here on Monday. While Punjab are lying last with four losses from six matches, Hyderabad are slightly ahead on net run rate despite having a simila.. Continue Reading...

Mallya United Spirits Resign

Mallya United Spirits Resign, Alleging fund diversion to Kingfisher and other UB or United Breweries group entities, Diageo-owned United Spirits on Saturday asked its erstwhile promoter and current chairman Vijay Mallya to quit the board - even as the liquor baron outright rejected the demand and the charge. The board of United Spirits Limited (.. Continue Reading...

Ratan Tata Xiaomi

Ratan Tata Xiaomi, Xiaomi is making a push to be a local player in India. Days after unveiling its first phone customized to the South Asia country (the impressive $205 Mi 4i), Xiaomi announced that it has taken investment from leading Indian businessman Ratan Tata. Tata (pictured above with Xiaomi VP of global Hugo Barra and head of India Manu .. Continue Reading...

India Nepal Help

India Nepal Help, India is sending disaster-response teams, medical aid and food supplies to Nepal, which was hit by a powerful earthquake on Saturday. International rescue teams and relief supplies began arriving in Nepal's devastated capital Monday to help terrified and homeless survivors of a quake that has killed more than 3,200 people in th.. Continue Reading...

Kalanggaman Island

Kalanggaman Island, Kalanggaman Island in Palompon, Leyte has been named by leading sky travel advisory website Skyscanner as the best of nine "amazing sandbars" in the Philippines. Others on the list are the Higatangan Island in Biliran province in Eastern Visayas, Manjuyod White Sandbar in Negros Oriental, White Island in Camiguin, Sumilon Isl.. Continue Reading...

Elizabeth Olsen

Elizabeth Olsen, 'The Avengers: Age of Ultron' actress Elizabeth Olsen says Hollywood stars Kate Winslet and Cate Blanchett inspired her to go naked in films. "I remember watching 'Holy Smoke' and thinking that it was so reassuring to see a young Kate doing something that was so bold in so many ways," Olsen told Net-A-Porter's The EDIT magazine.. Continue Reading...

Asia\'s Got Talent

Asia's Got Talent, Ten-year old Filipino singer Gwyneth Dorado made it to the grand finals of Asia's Got Talent. She is the first Filipino contestant to make it through. (READ: Meet the 2 PH 'Golden Buzzer' acts on 'Asia's Got Talent') She posted a statement on her Facebook account, and thanked her fans for the support: "Thank GOD! What a wo.. Continue Reading...

Mary Jane

Mary Jane, Mary Jane Veloso told a group of Filipino lawyers in Indonesia on Saturday (April 25) that she has already received a letter setting the date of her execution - April 28. Veloso said she received the letter early Saturday evening and the 72-hour period will therefore fall on Tuesday. According to Atty. Cris Yambot of the National U.. Continue Reading...

Nepal Earthquake

Nepal Earthquake, The death toll from Nepal's earthquake rose to 3,218 on Monday, two days after the massive trembler ripped across this Himalayan nation, leaving tens of thousands shell-shocked and sleeping in streets. Aid groups received the first word from remote mountain villages — reports that suggested many communities perched on mountains.. Continue Reading...

Jared Leto Joker

Jared Leto Joker, When Jared Leto cut off his famous ombré hair to play The Joker in the upcoming super villain film, Suicide Squad, many among us wondered if it was absolutely 100% necessary to make such a dramatic sacrifice for the role. Wouldn't a green wig or CGI short hair work? Then director David Ayer sent out a sneak peek of Leto as Bat.. Continue Reading...

Star Awards 2015

Star Awards 2015, Let's get what everyone is talking about out of the way first: That fall. Who would have thought that the graceful dancer Jeanette Aw would do a Jennifer Lawrence as she stepped forward to receive the All Time Favourite Artiste award? There was an audible gasp in Caldecott Hill's TV Theatre and poor Aw even sustained a bruise o.. Continue Reading...

Mick Schumacher

Mick Schumacher, His father would be so proud. There was a familiar sight for motorsport fans as a smiling Schumacher splashed champagne on the podium. Not Formula One legend Michael, who is still recovering from serious head injuries suffered in a 2013 skiing accident, but his teenage son Mick -- who impressed on his debut in the new F4 seri.. Continue Reading...

Nepal Quake Relief

Nepal Quake Relief, International aid organizations wasted no time stepping up to help the hundreds of thousands affected by a 7.8-magnitude earthquake that hit Nepal on Saturday. While the Nepalese government has yet to ask other countries for help, that hasn't stopped relief groups from mobilizing people and resources to help those affected by.. Continue Reading...

Nepal Quake

Nepal Quake, The death toll from Nepal's earthquake soared past 3,300 Monday, and how much higher it would rise depended largely on the condition of vulnerable mountain villages that rescue workers were still struggling to reach two days after the disaster. Reports received so far by aid groups suggest that many communities perched on mountainsi.. Continue Reading...

Paula Radcliffe

Paula Radcliffe, It was her slowest-ever marathon - and she was beaten by a man dressed in a Spider-Man costume. But as Paula Radcliffe crossed the line in her final competitive race, for once winning was the last thing on her mind. "Especially down the last mile, I didn't care about the time," she admitted. "I was just so tired. And I wanted to.. Continue Reading...

London Marathon

London Marathon, From racing Minions and giant elephants to the cast of Mario Kart and what looked like dozens of men in drag, this year's marathon runners certainly were an eclectic bunch. Once the elite competitors had cleared the route early this morning it was time for the real fun to start as 38,000 charity runners took on the 26.5-mile cou.. Continue Reading...

Arsenal V Chelsea

Arsenal V Chelsea, Chelsea must wait at least another week for the Premier League title after drawing 0-0 with Arsenal in a niggly, physical encounter at the Emirates Stadium on Sunday. Chelsea had three penalty appeals turned down in the first half, and Arsenal one, and while the home side procured clearer chances after half-time, the result f.. Continue Reading...

Arvind Kejriwal Apology

Arvind Kejriwal Apology, Banne Singh, father of farmer Gajendra Singh who hanged himself from a tree in full public gaze at an AAP rally in Delhi, refused to accept Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's apology for continuing with his speech after the incident. "If something happens to his son, I will also go and apologize. Will apology bring b.. Continue Reading...

Mumbai Police Rape

Mumbai Police Rape, Three policemen and a woman are among six arrested in Mumbai on Wednesday for the alleged rape of a model inside a police station. The policemen allegedly also extorted money and gold from her. The 29-year-old woman sent a text message to Mumbai Police Commissioner Rakesh Maria on Tuesday, alleging that she had been assault.. Continue Reading...

Daredevils Mumbai IPL

Daredevils Mumbai IPL, Struggling for momentum, struggling for form, struggling to win. That's the story of Delhi Daredevils and Mumbai Indians so far in the IPL. Both teams have put their distinct losing streaks behind them. Daredevils put a lid on their line of 11 consecutive losses and Mumbai finally won a match after losing their first four. %D.. Continue Reading...

Bangladesh Pak Whitewash

Bangladesh Pak Whitewash, Bangladesh whitewashed Pakistan in a one-day international series for the first time after winning the third match by an emphatic eight wickets on Wednesday. Bangladesh went into the match having already achieved a first ODI series win against Pakistan, and made more history. Opener Soumya Sarkar struck his maiden ce.. Continue Reading...

Gabbar Is Back

Gabbar Is Back, 'Khiladi' Akshay Kumar and Shruti Haasan have found a brand new venue for giving interviews for the promotion of their upcoming film "Gabbar Is Back". Away from the usual plush 5-star hotel rooms, these stars have chosen to travel by autorickshaws and Mumbai taxis while talking about their flick. The "Baby" actor has been innovat.. Continue Reading...

Salman Khan Arms Act

Salman Khan Arms Act, Bollywood actor Salman Khan on Thursday was given an another chance to present himself before the court of the Chief judicial Megistrate in Jodhpur for recording his statement in an Arms Act violation case. Chief Judicial Magistrate Anupama Bijlani, while allowing his application for exemption from personal attendance on T.. Continue Reading...

Age Of Ultron

Age Of Ultron, Dir: Joss Whedon; Starring: Robert Downey Jr, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Jeremy Renner, James Spader, Elizabeth Olsen, Aaron Taylor-Johnson. 12A cert, 141 mins Everything about Avengers: Age of Ultron feels indulgent. Watching the film is like ploughing through a TV box set in a single sitting.. Continue Reading...

Hema Malini Mahotsav

Hema Malini Mahotsav, She has always done what her heart has told her to. The ever-beautiful Hema Malini is in no mood to relent to pressures in her constituency to cancel the grand Braj Mahotav that she has planned with her Bollywood colleagues' participation in Mathura on April 25 and 26. Taking time off from her hectic preparations, the tirel.. Continue Reading...

Juvenile Adult Law

Juvenile Adult Law, Age is just a number we are told all the time. But sometimes that number makes all the difference between life and death. The technicality of his age is what saved the juvenile accused of being part of the same horrific gang rape in that Delhi bus in 2012. He was accused of brutalizing her with an iron rod (or perhaps as we h.. Continue Reading...

Rajya Sabha Budget Session

Rajya Sabha Budget Session, The Rajya Sabha will begin its sittings from Thursday to further take up financial and legislative business as part of the ongoing Budget session. The session will have 13 sittings and will continue till May 13. The last session of the House was adjourned on March 20 and was subsequently prorogued by the President .. Continue Reading...

Bullock Most Beautiful

Bullock Most Beautiful, People magazine has anointed Sandra Bullock the world's most beautiful woman of 2015, the publication revealed on Wednesday. Bullock, 50, joins a long line of actresses to receive the honor, including last year's cover girl, Lupita Nyong'o, and Gwyneth Paltrow in 2013. She seems to be taking it all in stride, calling t.. Continue Reading...

Masarat Alam Charged

Masarat Alam Charged, Kashmiri separatist Masarat Alam, who was arrested last week for leading a rally in Srinagar where Pakistani flags were waved, has been charged under a law that will allow the state to keep him in jail for two years without trial. Alam has been booked under the Public Safety Act. Last week, the 45-year-old led a rally .. Continue Reading...

Farmer Suicide Debate

Farmer Suicide Debate, "He was troubled by the loss. But he was not depressed or anything when he left for Delhi. We have lost him now. Finished," said Rajput's uncle, Gopal Singh, before dissolving into sobs. He said that the family had recently been ruled ineligible for compensation for their crop loss on their five-acre farm in the Dausa dist.. Continue Reading...

Abdul Karim Tunda

Abdul Karim Tunda, Top LeT bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda was on Thursday discharged by a Delhi court in connection with two separate blast cases lodged in 1997 in which one person was killed and several others were injured. The 73-year-old Tunda, one of the 20 terrorists India had asked Pakistan to hand over after the 26/11 Mumbai attacks, was d.. Continue Reading...

West Indies V England

West Indies V England, Follow all the action from Day 3 of the 2nd Test between West Indies and England with our live scorecard and commentary. Day 2 round-up: England openers Alastair Cook and Jonathan Trott made a solid start in reply to West Indies' total of 299 by reaching 74 without loss on the second day of the second Test on Wednesday. .. Continue Reading...

Al Qaeda Hostages

Al Qaeda Hostages, Warren Weinstein spent much of his life working to help people in other countries, President Barack Obama said Thursday at the White House, a short time after the government announced that the 73-year-old was accidentally killed in a January operation targeting al Qaeda in Pakistan. The terror group was holding the husband an.. Continue Reading...

Saint George\'s Day

Saint George's Day, In the run up to an election, pretty much everything can get political, and today's celebration of the patron saint of England is no exception. It's St George's Day and #ProudToBeEnglish is one of the top UK trends on Twitter - that hashtag plus the more straightforward #StGeorgesDay were used a total of more than 50,000 time.. Continue Reading...

Ride-Sharing App Controversies

Ride-Sharing App Controversies, London's streets came to a standstill today as taxi drivers staged another protest, taking aim at local authorities and controversial ride-sharing app Uber. Hundreds of drivers in the city's iconic black cabs blockaded Oxford Street, the famous shopping Mecca. Organised by taxi organisation United Cabbies Group, t.. Continue Reading...

Stock Market \'Flash Crash\' Trial

Stock Market 'Flash Crash' Trial, The high-frequency futures trader who stands accused of contributing to the stock market "flash crash" in May 2010 told a London court Wednesday that he did not consent to extradition to the U.S. He was granted conditional bail by Westminster Magistrates' Court, which was set at £5 million ($7.5 million). T.. Continue Reading...

Paris Terror Plot, April 2015

Paris Terror Plot, April 2015, A 24-year-old arrested in Paris with an arsenal of weapons had plans to attack a French church and expressed interest in ISIS, French officials said Wednesday. The suspect, an Algerian national, was arrested Sunday in southeastern Paris and also has been implicated in a Frenchwoman's fatal shooting. Prosecutor F.. Continue Reading...

Standoff In Ferguson, Mo., April 21, 2015

Standoff In Ferguson, Mo., April 21, 2015, A police standoff in Ferguson ended late Tuesday afternoon when officers arrested a shooting suspect without incident. The suspect and police were involved in a standoff for approximately three hours after the suspect reportedly shot his brother in the head. After the shooting, police said the suspec.. Continue Reading...

Baltimore Man Dies After Arrest, April 2015

Baltimore Man Dies After Arrest, April 2015, Chanting "No justice! No peace!" protesters rallied in Baltimore late Tuesday, the same day police released the names of the officers involved in the arrest of Freddie Gray. Gray died of a spinal injury Sunday, exactly one week after he was taken into custody. Demonstrators marched to a local polic.. Continue Reading...

Severe Storms Hit New South Wales, April 2015

Severe Storms Hit New South Wales, April 2015, Three people have died in New South Wales as powerful storms batter the Australian state. The two men and a woman were found dead in Dungog north of Sydney, one of the worst affected areas, where homes have been washed away by flooding. Some 215,000 homes are without power in Sydney and across N.. Continue Reading...

Jamelia

Jamelia, Yesterday the former singer stunned viewers when she said plus size clothes should only be available in specialist shops. She believes high street stores are helping to promote an unhealthy image if they sell trendy clothes in bigger sizes. Defending her comments on Good Morning Britain today, the chat show panelist explained that the r.. Continue Reading...

Claudia Lawrence

Claudia Lawrence, Three men in their 50s have been arrested on suspicion of the murder of missing chef Claudia Lawrence, North Yorkshire police have said. The men are from the York area and searches are being carried out, which are expected to last several days. The BBC reported on three houses being searched with materials being taken away. %D.. Continue Reading...

Avengers: Age Of Ultron

Avengers: Age Of Ultron, Everything about Avengers: Age of Ultron feels indulgent. Watching the film is like ploughing through a TV box set in a single sitting. That's meant as a compliment, and if it sounds like a criticism, you're probably yet to experience the supreme contentedness that comes with binging on five Game of Thrones episodes back-to.. Continue Reading...

Lucy Mecklenburgh

Lucy Mecklenburgh, She has been hard at work for weeks on end to maintain her impressive shape. And to prove this, Lucy Mecklenburgh has taken to her Instagram page to show off the full effect of her gruelling daily workouts. In the images posted on Monday, the former TOWIE babe can be seen posing in front of a mirror in a super tight crop to.. Continue Reading...

Hatton Garden Heist

Hatton Garden Heist, The gang that raided a safe deposit vault in the heart of London's jewellery district were inside the building when police decided not to respond to an alarm that could have led them to interrupt the heist. The Metropolitan police said investigations were continuing into why the alarm was recorded as not requiring a respon.. Continue Reading...

Maternity Wear

Maternity Wear, Once upon a time, maternity clothing was all bows, floral patterns, and muumuus. While it has evolved in the last few decades to include body-conscious styles that flaunt (rather than hide) "baby bumps," it's remained mostly conventionally feminine. The founders of the new line Butchbaby & Co. want to change that. Vanessa Newman,.. Continue Reading...

Lord Janner

Lord Janner, Leading politicians from seven parties have come together to attack the decision not to prosecute Lord Janner over child abuse and accused the CPS of orchestrating a 'whitewash'. Putting the election aside, 11 leading figures said that Director of Public Prosecutions Alison Saunders was 'damaging public confidence' in the justice s.. Continue Reading...

Neymar

Neymar, Tuesday's Champions League quarterfinal second leg against Paris Saint-Germain figured to be a mere formality for Barcelona after the La Liga leaders took control of the tie last week with a 3-1 away victory. The Catalans strolled through the 90 minutes at the Camp Nou to book their passage to the semifinals with a comfortable 2-0 victory (.. Continue Reading...

Jurassic World

Jurassic World, Faced with declining visitor numbers, the management of the Jurassic World theme park creates a genetically modified T-Rex as a new attraction, with disastrous consequences. Is Chris Pratt a match for the deadly Indominus Rex? In the new full-length trailer for Jurassic World, released globally overnight Monday, this genetic.. Continue Reading...

100-Carat Diamond

100-Carat Diamond, An eye-popping, 100-carat diamond, the highlight of a magnificent jewels sale in New York on Tuesday, sold for $22.1 million, Sotheby's auction house said. The perfect classic emerald-cut D color diamond, which is about the size of a walnut and was mined by De Beers in southern Africa, was purchased by an anonymous buyer via a.. Continue Reading...

Lawrence Khong

Lawrence Khong, Ikea Singapore on Tuesday (Apr 21) decided to continue promoting a magic show by Pastor Lawrence Khong, who has publicly spoken out against homosexuality in the past, despite public objections since it put up an advertisement on the event last week. The furniture retailer said after reviewing the magic show's content, it found th.. Continue Reading...

Kai Kai - Jia Jia

Kai Kai - Jia Jia, Giant pandas Kai Kai and Jia Jia have officially crossed their first mating season, said Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS) in a media release on Tuesday (Apr 21). The pubescent pandas were suitable for pairing last year but did not show signs of readiness to mate, it said. Pandas' mating instincts are brought on by hormonal ch.. Continue Reading...

Earth Day

Earth Day, President Obama marks Earth Day on Wednesday by traveling to the Florida Everglades to promote his climate change agenda. Obama is looking to "add some momentum and energy to the ongoing political debate about climate change," said White House spokesman Josh Earnest. With Congress controlled by Republicans who oppose much of his en.. Continue Reading...

Puerto Galera

Puerto Galera, Just the mere mention of Puerto Galera immediately conjures images of happy hour along its famous White Beach, the clear blue waters, island hopping, and, of course, partying all night — a nocturnal and energetic vibe reminiscent of Boracay. But more than fire dances, blasting stereos, drunken nights and tequila sunrises, many ten.. Continue Reading...

Ara Mina

Ara Mina, ACTRESS Ara Mina treats her followers on Instagram with a rare photo with sister Cristine Reyes and their daughters, Amanda and Amarah. The two new mommies were joined in the photo by their non-showbiz sibling, Heidi, and her newborn daughter Alison. She also posted a photo when they were pregnant. Mina gave birth to Amanda on De.. Continue Reading...

Rhian Ramos

Rhian Ramos, Rhian Ramos feels grateful and pressured in replacing Marian Rivera-Dantes in GMA's upcoming primetime series "The Rich Man's Daughter." "Naisip ko, 'Lord, may dahilan kung bakit mo binibigay sa akin 'to. Kaya kung anong blessing 'to galing sa inyo, tatanggapin ko'," Rhian answered when asked how she reacted after hearing about her .. Continue Reading...

Department Of Agriculture

Department Of Agriculture, Another stalwart of President Aquino's Liberal Party is in hot water for the alleged misuse of billions in public funds. The Department of Agriculture (DA), under Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala, squandered more than P14.4 billion in 2013 in questionable projects that it implemented despite violations of laws and .. Continue Reading...

Andreja Pejic

Andreja Pejic, Transgender model Andreja Pejic has appeared in many magazines - but her latest feature is one for the history books. In the pages of the May 2015 issue of Vogue, featuring cover girl Carey Mulligan, the catwalker granted the fashion bible an intimate look at her life and her place in the fashion world. Born Andrej Pejic in Bosni.. Continue Reading...

Buying Clothes Online

Buying Clothes Online, Buying, trading and selling second hand clothing is a great way to boost your finances and help the environment. In fact, the global trade of second hand clothing has a rather long history. Before industrialization, the demand for second hand clothing was very high because vestments and textiles weren't as readily availabl.. Continue Reading...

Africa T20 Cup

Africa T20 Cup, South Africa will host the first Africa T20 Cup as a curtain raiser to the domestic season. Makhaya Ntini, the former South Africa fast bowler, is the face of the 16-team event, which will see 13 South African provincial sides compete with Zimbabwe, Namibia and Kenya and will run for a month from September 4 to October 4. The da.. Continue Reading...

ABCD2 Trailer

ABCD2 Trailer, The makers of 'ABCD2' after the fiasco of poster leak have released the trailer of the movie which is already trending on Twitter with the hash tag #ABCD2Trailer. The movie is slated to hit the theatres on June 19. 'ABCD2' stars Varun Dhawan and Shraddha Kapoor in lead roles with the story revolving around a dance crew that ta.. Continue Reading...

Nanak Shah Fakir Withdraw

Nanak Shah Fakir Withdraw, Harinder Singh Sikka, the producer of controversial movie "Nanak Shah Fakir", on Tuesday announced to withdraw the movie from cinema halls across the country and globe. Sikka made the announcement after meeting Akal Takht chief Giani Gurbachan Singh in Delhi. Akal Takht chief was in Delhi on Tuesday after his return fr.. Continue Reading...

CSK RCB IPL

CSK RCB IPL, Bengaluru, April 22: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), who have lost two home games, including one against a hapless Mumbai Indians, is set to meet the Chennai Super Kings at home on Wednesday. The RCB, who is currently at the bottom of the table with just one win, will look to Mitchell Starc, the man of the match of the World C.. Continue Reading...

Sunrisers KKR IPL

Sunrisers KKR IPL, Wednesday's first IPL 2015 match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders will see a battle between contrasting sides. We bring you live updates from the match at the port city of Visakhapatnam. 18:01 IST: Rain has often played spoilsport in the IPL but both teams would be hoping for play to begin soon. 178 is the.. Continue Reading...

Anil Kapoor Family Guy

Anil Kapoor Family Guy, Anil Kapoor is all set for his third international outing after 'Slumdog Millionaire' and '24'. The evergreen star will appear as a guest star on Seth MacFarlane's 'Family Guy'. Anil Kapoor will now head to Los Angeles next week to begin dubbing for his role. Filmmaker Farah Khan took to Twitter to congratulate him, an.. Continue Reading...

Amit Shah Shillong

Amit Shah Shillong, Ahead of BJP President Amit Shah's maiden visit to Meghalaya on Wednesday, a banned armed group - Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) - has called a 12-hour bandh to protest alleged atrocities on minorities including Christians by the Sangh Parivar. The group also alleged that the BJP's proposed ban on cow slaughter w.. Continue Reading...

Taliban Missile Omar 1

Taliban Missile Omar 1, ?It appears as though the worst has happened. The dangerous Tehrik-e-Taliban has claimed to have test fired an indigenously developed missile called Omar-1. Claiming to have test fired this missile, the official spokesperson of the Tehrik-e-Taliban Muhammad Khurassani said that the entire missile was prepared by their eng.. Continue Reading...

Rahul Gandhi Net Neutrality

Rahul Gandhi Net Neutrality, Rahul Gandhi today raised the issue of Net Neutrality in India in the Lok Sabha. Rahul Gandhi said, Net Neutrality was a simple concept that says that all citizens should get equal access to the Internet. "But this government wants to divide the Internet and hand it over to a few big companies. India needs a Net Neut.. Continue Reading...

Which College Degrees Employers Want Now

Which College Degrees Employers Want Now, More than 7 in 10 companies who answered a recent survey want to hire engineering graduates., The hiring picture keeps getting better for college graduates. According to a new survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), employers are planning to hire 9.6% more graduates for their U... Continue Reading...

When Fans Get Too Close For Comfort

When Fans Get Too Close For Comfort, Adam Levine was scratched after a female fan rushed onstage, but other stars have had it much worse., Unless you've been living under a rock the past few weeks, you've probably heard that lusting over Adam Levine from afar wasn't enough for one of his more zealous female fans. People's "Sexiest Man Alive" was at.. Continue Reading...

Popular This Week: Dumpster Diver Gets Note

Popular This Week: Dumpster Diver Gets Note, It invited the person in — no questions asked — for a free PB&J sandwich and vegetables., Ashley Jiron was outside her Warr Acres, Oklahoma, restaurant when she noticed that someone had been going through the dumpster. "I had gone to the back to go put some trash in the dumpster, and I had noticed tha.. Continue Reading...

From Okla. City To 9\\/11: Rescuers Share Bond

From Okla. City To 9\/11: Rescuers Share Bond, Just as New York's search team was there for Oklahoma, Oklahoma was there for New York., The blast was heard up to 50 miles away but felt across the nation. It was just after 9 a.m. on April 19, 1995, when the bomb went off outside the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. It was one o.. Continue Reading...

Up To 700 Feared Dead In Mediterranean Shipwreck

Up To 700 Feared Dead In Mediterranean Shipwreck, Rescuers respond to one of the worst maritime disasters in the region's history., As many as 700 migrants were feared dead on Sunday after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean, raising pressure on Europe to face down anti-immigrant bias and find money for support as turmoil in Libya and the Midd.. Continue Reading...

2015 TV Land Awards

2015 TV Land Awards, Thank you TV Land for bringing back these Awards. Most of us have total soft spots for these classic shows like "The Wonder Years," "The Golden Girls" and "Arrested Development," and when you see a show like Hallmark Channel's "Home & Family" bring back classic shows and casts, it always makes for great TV moments. Tonight t.. Continue Reading...

Canada Weekend Weather

Canada Weekend Weather, Along with the good weather, Torontonians can expect a weekend of road closures affecting several major routes throughout the city. The Allen Expressway will be shutdown all weekend in order make room for two 400 tonne drills to be moved from one side of the still-under construction crosstown tunnel to the other. Metrolin.. Continue Reading...

Oklahoma City National Memorial

Oklahoma City National Memorial, On an April morning, the quiet in the plaza is a thing in itself. It is as real as the Reflecting Pool, where the street once ran, and the Field of Empty Chairs, where the building stood. The outdoor memorial is simple, but with more to it than appears at first. On one side, the lines bend and slope with the eart.. Continue Reading...

The Survivor Tree Oklahoma City

The Survivor Tree Oklahoma City, More than 168 people died 20 years ago today when Timothy McVeigh set off a truck bomb outside the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City. Among the dead were 19 children. McVeigh detonated a rental truck parked in front of the office building, which housed a daycare center. The April 19, 1995 attack.. Continue Reading...

FA Cup Semi-Finals

FA Cup Semi-Finals, ESPN FC's Alexis Nunes and Stewart Robson preview Arsenal's FA Cup semifinal with Reading and wonder if the Gunners will repeat the mistakes of last year. Frustrating fixture scheduling has ensured that the FA Cup semifinals won't be centre stage this weekend. Both ties clash with a notable Premier League contest, which seem.. Continue Reading...

NBA Playoffs 2015

NBA Playoffs 2015, EASTERN CONFERENCE FIRST ROUND (3) Chicago Bulls vs. (6) Milwaukee Bucks The Chicago Bulls' season was once again marred by an injury to star point guard Derrick Rose. But unlike in recent seasons, the former MVP returned from his injury in the same season, and he's healthy for the playoffs. While the team struggled at tim.. Continue Reading...

UK General Election 2015

UK General Election 2015, Scottish nationalists would be in a "very, very strong" position to "change the direction" of the next government, SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon has said. It prompted David Cameron to warn of the "frightening prospect" of a Labour minority government propped up by the SNP, who he claimed "wouldn't care" about the rest of t.. Continue Reading...

2015 Academy Of Country Music Awards

2015 Academy Of Country Music Awards, The 2015 Academy of Country Music Awards are ready to celebrate their 50th anniversary tonight on CBS and music fans sure have a lot to look forward to. While Miranda Lambert, Florida Georgia Line and Lady Antebellum are just some of the famous nominees who could walk away with trophies, it may just be the s.. Continue Reading...

Washington State University Gym Evacuated, April 18, 2015

Washington State University Gym Evacuated, April 18, 2015, UPDATE: The man who made threats in the WSU gym has been identified as student Dmitry Dementyev, KHQ intern Brenna Kelly, who is on scene at WSU Pullman, reports that the UREC building on campus has been cleared by police and is now reopened. The suspect, who UREC staff describe as a re.. Continue Reading...

Brush Fire Near Chino Hills, Calif., April, 2015

Brush Fire Near Chino Hills, Calif., April, 2015, A heavy brush fire that consumed 980 acres in Riverside County was sending heavy smoke into the sky Sunday morning, fire officials said. Evacuation orders were lifted earlier in the day as hundreds of firefighters battled the raging brush that at one point threatened 200 homes near the Prado Dam .. Continue Reading...

Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Libya, April 19, 2015

Migrant Boat Capsizes Off Libya, April 19, 2015, Rescuers searched for survivors on Sunday after a boat with hundreds of migrants trying to reach Italy capsized in the Mediterranean Sea north of Libya. Twenty-eight survivors and 24 bodies have been recovered, the Italian Coast Guard said in a statement. Details of the accident and the number .. Continue Reading...

Cocktail Dresses

Cocktail Dresses, Narces brought the party to the runway with a new collection punctuated by playful patterns, cute cocktail dresses and fanciful frocks. "There's always an undertone of not so serious, have fun with your eveningwear, enjoy what you're wearing," designer Nikki Wirthensohn said backstage at Toronto's World MasterCard Fashion Week .. Continue Reading...

Part-Time Jobs

Part-Time Jobs, A huge increase in part-time jobs in March helped mask an ongoing loss of full-time work in Alberta as the oil-dependent economy continued to struggle to cope with oil prices that have fallen to half of last summer's peak. Statistics Canada reported Friday that the provincial jobless rate edged up to 5.5 per cent in March from 5... Continue Reading...

Newcastle V Tottenham

Newcastle V Tottenham, Newcastle host Tottenham Hotspur in the Premier League against a backdrop of irate fans threatening to boycott the game in protest of Mike Ashley's ownership. On the pitch, stand-in manager John Carver is aiming to record his first win in the Premier League since Newcastle's 1-0 victory over Aston Villa on February 28. .. Continue Reading...

Manchester City V West Ham

Manchester City V West Ham, Manchester City 2-0 West Ham (Final Score) Final Score Manchester City 2-0 West Ham What Manchester City needed after six defeats in eight, which has put their Champions League participation next season under threat and cast doubt over the position of their manager, was a nice flat track to bully their way down. Th.. Continue Reading...

Mr. X

Mr. X, Emraan Hashmi starrer Mr. X failed to impress critics and audience alike. The film opened to only 10 to 20% occupancy on the first day of its release. However, the science fiction thriller did manage to make moolah over the weekend. The opening day collections according to trade analyst Taran Adarsh was estimated to be around 4.50 cr, wi.. Continue Reading...

Court Movie

Court Movie, Star Cast: Vivek Gomber, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Vira Sathidar,Pradeep Joshi, Usha Bane, Subodh Kushte Director : Chaitanya Tamhane A Dalit activist-poet is held 'responsible' for the 'suicide' of a sewage cleaner. 'Court' leads us through his arrest and 'judicial remand' and hearings, resulting in a film that is throbbing, urgent, vi.. Continue Reading...

IPL COO Probe

IPL COO Probe, The Supreme Court on Friday allowed the plea to appoint CBI SP Vivek Priyadarshi to head a new investigating team to further probe the IPL 6 spot fixing scandal. The three-judge committee appointed by the Supreme Court will look into the Indian Premier League scam and has decided to launch further probe against then IPL COO Sund.. Continue Reading...

Chelsea Man Utd

Chelsea Man Utd, If United's unlucky defeat at Chelsea proved the Reds can be genuine title challengers again next season, it also demonstrated why Louis van Gaal is going to have to totally revamp his strikeforce to ensure that's a definite. Jose Mourinho has carved out his bid for the crown on the back of Diego Costa's 19 Premier League goals... Continue Reading...

Indian Premier League 2015

Indian Premier League 2015, The eighth edition of the PEPSI Indian Premier League has surpassed all expectations, achieving a cumulative reach of 105 million viewers in the first five twenty20 matches as compared to the last season that reached out to 91 million viewers. The opening game between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders got a rou.. Continue Reading...

Distance Learning

Distance Learning, The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is No. 1 on Best Schools' "Top 10 Online Colleges in Louisiana." "We interviewed the No. 1 school, University of Louisiana Lafayette and loved their extensive training program for any faculty member who will teach an online class," according to the Best Schools website. Best Schools.. Continue Reading...

CBI Saradha Scam

CBI Saradha Scam, CBI has filed chargesheet against former union minister Matang Sinh and his four companies in Saradha chit fund scam. Matang Sinh was arrested earlier this year in the scam. The agency has also chargesheeted the original conspirator Shib Narayan Das, who had convinced Sudipta Sen to run chit fund schemes, in the case Das .. Continue Reading...

Srinagar Protests

Srinagar Protests, A large number of youths took to the streets in Srinagar on Friday and clashed with security forces over the arrest of Hurriyat leader Masarat Alam and the government's "lack of action" following the death of a youth in army operations in Tral on Monday. The protests started after Friday prayers in Srinagar's old city. Wh.. Continue Reading...

South Africa Xenophobic Unrest

South Africa Xenophobic Unrest, At least five people have been killed and hundreds forced to flee their homes in one of South Africa's worst outbreaks of xenophobic violence in years, authorities said on Tuesday. Most of the recent unrest occurred in and around the coastal city of Durban, where police said two foreigners and three South Africans.. Continue Reading...

Toronto, Ontario, Shooting, April 16, 2015

Toronto, Ontario, Shooting, April 16, 2015, Four people have been arrested in a shooting in northwest Toronto that sent five people to hospital, one with life-threatening injuries, police said Thursday. One of the suspects was shot "in an interaction with police" after officers arrived at the scene but is expected to survive, they said. The p.. Continue Reading...

Tour Bus Crash In Aurora, Colo.

Tour Bus Crash In Aurora, Colo., At least a dozen people were injured Friday when two band tour buses became involved in a crash, police said. Interstate 70 in both directions in this Denver suburb is closed as accident investigators gather information. The bus most heavily damaged belongs to the band Thompson Square, but the country-Western .. Continue Reading...

Squamish, British Columbia, Port Fire, April 16, 2015

Squamish, British Columbia, Port Fire, April 16, 2015, Squamish, British Columbia • Dark, smelly smoke from a fire at a deep-water port billowed over the town of Squamish, forcing officials to ask residents to stay indoors. Kim Stegeman of Squamish Terminals said the blaze broke out just after 6 p.m. Thursday at the facility at the north end of .. Continue Reading...

Isla Fisher

Isla Fisher, Sacha Baron Cohen and Isla Fisher quietly welcomed their bouncing baby boy on March 17. Now comes word that the star couple has given their third child a name - or names - that are somewhat original to Hollywood. According to the birth certificate obtained by TMZ, Sacha and Isla named their new son Montgomery Moses Brian Baron Co.. Continue Reading...

UK Jobless Rate

UK Jobless Rate, Britain's unemployment rate has dropped to its lowest level since 2008 but earnings growth has slowed, according to the final official labour market figures before the election. The Conservatives welcomed news of the drop in the jobless rate to 5.6% as well as the number of people in work hitting a record of more than 31m. T.. Continue Reading...

Personal Loans

Personal Loans, Credit. It's what separates us from the lower primates. With it, we're granted temporary access to other people's money; money we can use to finance aspirations greater than if we were limited to our own money. The lenders get interest, the borrowers get leverage and the economy grows. What's not to love? Without credit, capitalism .. Continue Reading...

Star Wars VII Trailer

Star Wars VII Trailer, To all UPFs, or Ultra-Passionate Fans, as Mark Hamill called the diehards today at the Star Wars Celebration panel in Anaheim: "We're home." Those are the words uttered by Harrison Ford's Han Solo to Peter Mayhew's "Chewie" the Wookiee in the new teaser from J.J. Abrams's "Star Wars: Episode VII — The Force Awakens," due o.. Continue Reading...

Philip Ng

Philip Ng, Rumours are rife that TVB actress Linda Chung and martial arts actor Philip Ng have called it quits after eight years of relationship. According to HK Channel, sources claimed that Linda has broken up with Philip back in February and agreed to not announce the news in public. Although they did attend Leanne Li and Wong Cho Lam's weddi.. Continue Reading...

Travel Deals Singapore

Travel Deals Singapore, Book a long weekend stay in Singapore and get a complimentary room upgrade among several bonus inclusions. Escape Travel, is offering three nights at the four-star Furama Singapore with breakfast daily and private airport transfers, plus a free upgrade from superior room to deluxe room. Ideal for a shopping splurge, he.. Continue Reading...

Jacqueline Wong

Jacqueline Wong, Jacqueline Wong has denied rumours that she and Johnson Lee are secretly dating. According to Mingpao News, a Hong Kong tabloid recently published photos showing the actress inside Johnson's seven-seater vehicle heading to the actor's apartment. It was also alleged that the two stars stayed at Johnson's apartment the whole n.. Continue Reading...

Koalas In Singapore Zoo

Koalas In Singapore Zoo, Four female koalas on loan from Australia to Singapore have arrived at the Singapore Zoo, Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS) announced on Thursday (Apr 16). They arrived on Monday evening after taking "koala class" on Australian carrier Qantas. The furry envoys, named Chan, Idalia, Paddle and Pellita, departed from.. Continue Reading...

Sam Smith

Sam Smith, Sam Smith has revealed he has almost reached his "goal weight" as he shared another shrinking selfie. The Stay With Me singer, who has now shed more than three stone, says he feeling "happier and healthier than ever" after transforming his look. The star took to his Instagram page where he shared a weight loss update with fans - a.. Continue Reading...

Zumba Exercise

Zumba Exercise, It's Friday evening at the Higashi Honganji Buddhist Temple in downtown Los Angeles, but there's no Zen quiet here. Instead, Latin-inflected hip-hop thumps from a basement room, where about 30 men and women follow teacher Nelly Villegas through a series of squats, grapevines and box steps. This weekly Zumba class, at only $5 a po.. Continue Reading...

Janella Salvador

Janella Salvador, Janella Salvador finally gets her time in the spotlight. The young actress headlines the ABS-CBN drama series "Oh My G!" which premieres on Monday, January 19. This is the first time the young actress will play lead, after more than two years of playing support in the long-running morning show "Be Careful With My Heart." .. Continue Reading...

Ilocos Norte

Ilocos Norte, Thanks to Ferdinand Marcos, its illustrious son, Ilocos Norte always has good roads so going there is a cinch. Staying there, of course, is a challenge. Ilocos Norte is an out-migration area way before Marcos but then, maybe, that's just the nature of the nomadic Ilocanos. "What do I do in Laoag?" a friend texted. "At least you'.. Continue Reading...

Gerald Maja Break Up

Gerald Maja Break Up, Actor Gerald Anderson has confirmed he and actress Maja Salvador have broken up, saying they are "taking a break from each other." "This is difficult for the two of us but Maja and I are on good terms," Anderson said on Tuesday during a press conference for the ABS-CBN drama "Nathaniel." The actor asked for privacy as he.. Continue Reading...

Dalia Pastor

Dalia Pastor, The Quezon City Police District has formed a tracker team to hunt for Dalia Pastor, who has been charged for allegedly killing her husband, race car driver Enzo Pastor. In a text message to GMA News Online, QCPD head Chief Superintendent Joel Pagdilao said they have started their manhunt against Dalia, who has been charged with pa.. Continue Reading...

Mumbai CSK IPL

Mumbai CSK IPL, 1st over: CSK 6-0 (Smith 5, McCullum 1) A lot of swing for the left-armer Pawan Suyal. Smith gets one away and scampers a risky single before B-Mac meets a full back with the full-face, for one. A touch short and Smith hangs back and fires over square leg for a one-bounce four! 20th over: Mumbai Indians 183-7 Well that w.. Continue Reading...

Avatar Plagiarism

Avatar Plagiarism, Director James Cameron has won the legal battle against special effect artist Gerald Morawski who claimed that the plot of his superhit film "Avatar" was stolen from an idea he pitched to the filmmaker. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Morawski's claim. The suit was initially dismissed in February 2013, reported Ac.. Continue Reading...

Margarita With A Straw

Margarita With A Straw, Kalki Koechlin in a still from the film. Shonali Bose's Margarita, With A Straw is about Laila, a gawky, limpid-eyed, stubbornly wilful girl bound to a wheelchair because of cerebral palsy. Defying the possibilities that this one-line descriptor opens up, it is a beguilingly unstressed film. Bose does not drill in lesson.. Continue Reading...

Julian Assange Questioning

Julian Assange Questioning, Julian Assange has agreed to be questioned at Ecuador's London embassy over allegations of sexual assault, his Swedish lawyer said on Thursday. The WikiLeaks founder has been holed up inside the embassy since June 2012 to avoid extradition to Sweden over allegations he assaulted two women in 2010. He denies the allegatio.. Continue Reading...

INS Visakhapatnam

INS Visakhapatnam, Indian Navy's new destroyer, Visakhapatnam, with enhanced capability to operate in nuclear, biological and chemical atmosphere, will be launched in Mumbai on Sunday. The ship is the first of the four follow follow-up order of the Kolkata class warships and will give a major flip to India's maritime capabilities when it is ind.. Continue Reading...

Masarat Alam Arrest

Masarat Alam Arrest, Hurriyat leader Masarat Alam was arrested by the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday morning at his home in Srinagar. "(Alam) has been arrested in the case registered in police station Budgam in connection with the provocative actions during the rally on Wednesday," a senior police officer said. The separatist leader, wh.. Continue Reading...

Geelani House Arrest

Geelani House Arrest, Separatists Syed Ali Shah Geelani and Masarat Alam of the Hurriyat Conference were placed under house arrest on Thursday evening, a day after Mr Alam's supporters waved Pakistani flags at a rally led by him in Jammu and Kashmir's capital Srinagar. Mr Geelani had called for a march tomorrow to Tral in south Kashmir, which ha.. Continue Reading...

Obama Modi

Obama Modi, President Obama and India Prime Minister Narendra Modi are exchanging best wishes via modern media. In an article for Time's annual 100 most influential people issue -- made available Thursday on the Internet -- Obama praised Modi for his efforts to transform India. "He's laid out an ambitious vision to reduce extreme poverty, imp.. Continue Reading...

Karen Buckley Search

Karen Buckley Search, Human remains have been found on a farm north of Glasgow by officers searching for missing student Karen Buckley. Police believe they may be those of the missing 24-year-old, but formal identification has not taken place. Her relatives have been informed of the discovery on the outskirts of Milngavie. A 21-year-old ma.. Continue Reading...

The Gift Of Song

The Gift Of Song, Singapore has spoken: Mr Lee Chin Sin's These Are The Days is the winning song for SG50: The Gift Of Song, a songwriting competition organised by MediaCorp to celebrate the nation's 50th birthday. More than 65,000 votes were cast in total for the three finalists' songs during the seven-week voting period, which began on Jan 8. .. Continue Reading...

Champions League 2015

Champions League 2015, Barcelona took a big step towards the Champions League semi-finals as a goal from Neymar and a Luis Suarez double ended Paris St Germain's 33-game unbeaten run at home in Europe with a 3-1 win at the Parc des Princes. PSG, who were without Zlatan Ibrahimovic, suspended for one game after picking up a red card in the last-1.. Continue Reading...

Asiana Crash Landing Hiroshima

Asiana Crash Landing Hiroshima, An Asiana Airlines plane crash landed short of the runway amid rains at Hiroshima Airport in Japan, injuring 27 passengers in its first accident since a crash landing in San Francisco almost two years ago. The plane flew so low that the tail section of the Airbus Group NV A320 hit landing system devices placed 330.. Continue Reading...

Ho Ching

Ho Ching, Temasek Holdings' chief executive Ho Ching said on Wednesday she plans to "spend some time on a couple of longstanding things" which she has wanted to do during her three-month sabbatical leave. Earlier on Wednesday, Temasek had announced that Ms Ho was taking sabbatical leave. President of Temasek, Mr Lee Theng Kiat, will cover for Ms.. Continue Reading...

Santacruzan

Santacruzan, Remember the religious roots of the Santacruzan and the Flores de Mayo. Do not turn them into beauty pageants and fashion shows. An official of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Wednesday issued this reminder to organizers of these traditional May festivities that in recent years have become star-studded .. Continue Reading...

Magsino Murder

Magsino Murder, The mayor of Batangas City on Thursday denied involvement in the killing of former Philippine Daily Inquirer correspondent Melinda "Mei" Magsino, whom he had allegedly threatened two years ago. Mayor Eduardo Dimacuha and his family, in a statement, said they condemn Magsino's killing and that they had any involvement in the murd.. Continue Reading...

Antonio Trillanes

Antonio Trillanes, Antonio Trillanes IV on Wednesday sought the appearance in the Senate of the two Court of Appeals (CA) justices who allegedly received P25 million each to halt Makati City Mayor Jejomar Erwin Binay Jr.'s preventive suspension. Trillanes earlier filed a resolution that seeks to investigate the alleged payoff to Associate Justic.. Continue Reading...

Dil Dhadakne Do Trailer

Dil Dhadakne Do Trailer, Romance and relationships take centre-stage in the hotly-anticipated first trailer of Dil Dhadakne Do. Taking off from where most Bollywood romances end, the film explores the roller-coaster journey of the dysfunctional Mehra family. Actors Anil Kapoor and Shefali Shah are endearing as the disgruntled Mr and Mrs Mehra who .. Continue Reading...

Preity Zinta IPL

Preity Zinta IPL, She prides herself in doing one film at a time and surviving in the Bollywood arena, but Preity Zinta's subsequent involvement in Twenty20 cricket tournament Indian Premier League (IPL) in 2008 affected her movie presence. Now, the dimpled beauty with brains is ready to be back with a bang in filmdom. A co-owner of IPL franchis.. Continue Reading...

Ashraf Ghani

Ashraf Ghani, Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani is arriving in New Delhi April-end, his first to India since assuming office last year. He will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Ghani will also give a talk at the Indian Council of World Affairs during his visit. His wife, Rula Ghani, met External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Tuesd.. Continue Reading...

Manmohan Singh CBI

Manmohan Singh CBI, Special Public Prosecutor Anand Grover said that Raja, in conspiracy with other accused, had advanced the cut-off date to favour accused firms in allocation of 2G licences. Congress today backed the CBI statement that former Telecom Minister A Raja had "misled" the then Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on policy matters pertain.. Continue Reading...

Sunrisers Rajasthan IPL

Sunrisers Rajasthan IPL, Cricket fans will want to watch live online when the Rajasthan Royals face Sunrisers Hyderabad in IPL 2015 Match 11, as Rajasthan looks to stay undefeated with the best record in the Indian Premier League. The match also marks the home opener for Sunrisers in their brand new Dr YS Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium .. Continue Reading...

Srinagar Anti-India Rally

Srinagar Anti-India Rally, Separatist leader Masarat Alam held an anti-India rally on Wednesday in Srinagar. During the rally, he raised the Pakistani flag. He allegedly chanted pro-Pakistani slogans during the rally. He was released from prison after four years on March 7 this year. Now, questions are being raised on his release and there are w.. Continue Reading...

Masarat Alam

Masarat Alam, Hours after Hurriyat chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani addressed a public rally here, accompanied by his supporters including separatist leader Masarat Alam - who made his first public appearance on Wednesday after his release last month - the Jammu and Kashmir Police filed a case against them under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act f.. Continue Reading...

2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs

2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs, (Ed. Note: There are five Canadian teams in the 2015 Stanley Cu.. Continue Reading...

Russia\'s President Putin Hosts Call-In Show, April 2015

Russia's President Putin Hosts Call-In Show, April 2015, If you're into Russian politics, tonight is one of the highlights of the political year: Direct Line with Vladimir Putin will air on Russian TV - the Russian President's annual marathon chat show, during which he takes questions put to him by the Russian public for the 13th time. It's an a.. Continue Reading...

Small Helicopter Lands On US Capitol Lawn

Small Helicopter Lands On US Capitol Lawn, A small helicopter landed on the west lawn of the U.S. Capitol with a single occupant aboard on Wednesday, but a bomb squad found nothing hazardous and normal operations have resumed, U.S. Capitol Police said. Police spokeswoman Kimberly Schneider said in a statement that one man was in custody with cha.. Continue Reading...

Shooting At Wayne Community College, April 13, 2015

Shooting At Wayne Community College, April 13, 2015, The mother of a North Carolina man charged with killing a gay community college employee says her son told her the man said sexually laced comments to her son. Police say they are investigating the fatal shooting as a possible hate crime. Kenneth Morgan Stancil III is accused of fatally sho.. Continue Reading...

Pluto Photo

Pluto Photo, NASA's New Horizons mission to Pluto has returned its first color image of the dwarf planet and its largest moon, Charon. The new photo, taken on April 9 from a distance of about 71 million miles (115 million kilometers), is already revealing insights about Pluto and Charon, as well as suggestions of the science to come when New Hor.. Continue Reading...

Missing Student In Glasgow

Missing Student In Glasgow, The police hunt for missing student Karen Buckley has intensified as divers and sniffer dogs scoured parts of Glasgow for clues about her disappearance. Specialist officers carried out fingertip searches at a flat north-west of the city on Wednesday, while a second team of detectives, aided by a helicopter crew, combe.. Continue Reading...

Sofía Vergara

Sofía Vergara, Sofía Vergara's former fiancé, Nick Loeb, has filed a lawsuit in California to prevent her from destroying two cryopreserved female embryos created through in vitro fertilization, 'In Touch Weekly' is reporting exclusively. Court documents obtained exclusively by 'In Touch' reveal that just six months before their split, in Novemb.. Continue Reading...

Foreign Currency

Foreign Currency, A foreign currency influx that has reached $40 billion since the Justice and Development Party (AKP) came to power in 2002 tends to reach record levels prior to the elections. This inflow, which the Central Bank has not explained, is now $4.3 billion in the lead-up to the June 7 elections, prompting questions as to whether the AKP.. Continue Reading...

Jurgen Klopp

Jurgen Klopp, Sadly, Ben Bloom has now gone home to start his German lessons. But he appears to have become something of a web sensation in the meantime, so here are some of the funniest tweets about his ridiculous press conference coverage. (PS. We haven't fired him. Yet.) Hi kids, you know when your teacher tells you to learn German. We.. Continue Reading...

Summer Holiday Deals

Summer Holiday Deals, Britain's biggest tour operator - launched its summer holiday programme for 2016. Yes. 2016. So, if you feel so inclined, you can book your holiday for next summer, before this year's summer holidays have even started. There was lots of other news too - more long-haul flights from regional airports; and to new long-haul de.. Continue Reading...

Migrants Boat

Migrants Boat, As many as 400 migrants fleeing Libya are feared to have drowned after their boat capsized in the Mediterranean, survivors told an aid organisation. Italy's coastguard had helped to rescue 144 people on Monday, but said it believed there were many more who had drowned given the size of the vessel and that nine bodies had been foun.. Continue Reading...

Cyprus Earthquake

Cyprus Earthquake, Cyprus has been hit by a 5.6-magnitude earthquake, according to the US Geological Survey. The earthquake struck just off the Mediterranean island's west coast, about four miles from the village of Peyia. It was mainly felt in the western Paphos region, but also in the capital Nicosia at 11.25am local time. Paphos distric.. Continue Reading...

Songkran

Songkran, Songkran revellers on Silom Road will have another day to splash themselves silly after city hall extended the new year's celebration until midnight Wednesday. The water fight started on Sunday and was due to run dry at 9pm tonight. But the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration decided to postpone closing its "tunnel of love" until midni.. Continue Reading...

Kate Tsui

Kate Tsui, To deter one of its top stars from leaving the company, it was recently rumoured that TVB has offered a lucrative deal to Kate Tsui to make her stay. According to HK Channel, the actress, whose contract will expire in May, allegedly has been offered an increase in her salary by 15 percent, amounting to HKD1.2 million in annual salary,.. Continue Reading...

Siti Nurhaliza

Siti Nurhaliza, Two popular local artistes have pledged their support for Dr Mahathir Mohamad after the former prime minister said he was alone in the quest for answers over various issues raised with Prime Minister Najib Razak. Siti Nurhaliza, Malaysia's wealthiest female singer, said her support would always be with Dr Mahathir, noting that he.. Continue Reading...

Linda Chung

Linda Chung, While rumours are still going on that Linda Chung has ended her eight-year relationship with martial arts actor Philip Ng, a new rumour has emerged saying that she is currently dating her "Brother's Keeper" co-star, Ruco Chan. According to On CC News, the actress, who reportedly called it quits with Philip back in February, has been.. Continue Reading...

Windermere Murder Choa Chu Kang

Windermere Murder Choa Chu Kang, Police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with the murder of a 26-year-old man at a condominium in Choa Chu Kang. Police said they received a call for assistance at 11.01pm on Monday (Apr 13). Upon their arrival, the body of a 26-year-old man was found lying motionless in a unit of the block. He was .. Continue Reading...

Ri Sol-Ju

Ri Sol-Ju, The wife of North Korean ruler Kim Jong Un has made her first public appearance in four months, pictures published by the secretive state's official news agency show. Ri Sol Ju accompanied her husband and other North Korean officials to a soccer game in Pyongyang, KCNA reported. The game was part of celebrations to mark the 103rd anni.. Continue Reading...

Olivia Munn

Olivia Munn, Olivia Munn to Play Psylocke in Next Summer's 'X-Men: Apocalypse' http://t.co/XgYYS2Xq9a pic.twitter.com/07eebXDZod — Alex Billington (@firstshowing) April 13, 2015 Olivia Munn is the hot geek girl we all aspire to be. Not only did she rise to fame through the nerdy talk show Attack of the Show, she has now landed the role of P.. Continue Reading...

Jodi Arias

Jodi Arias, Jodi Arias has reported to prison to begin serving her life sentence for murder, and she has a new mugshot. The image shows a stone-faced Arias dressed in an orange prison uniform. It's a sharp contrast from her original booking photo in which displayed a smirk. She later said she flashed the grin because that's what her victim w.. Continue Reading...

Blake Lively

Blake Lively, Sometimes, it's as if busy Blake Lively has three babies to raise — and not one of them includes husband Ryan Reynolds. "Somehow I find a way to do it all. It's not having it all; it's about doing it all," Lively, 27, told Allure for its May cover story, addressing the challenges of parenting daughter James, born in December, while.. Continue Reading...

Milk Tea Deaths

Milk Tea Deaths, The Department of Health (DOH) still does not know what caused the death of two people last week from milk tea poisoning, after preliminary results of the milk tea samples tested negative for toxic substances. But in a press conference on Monday, April 13, DOH Secretary Janette Garin said that they cannot yet rule out the presen.. Continue Reading...

South China Sea

South China Sea, The Philippines is seeking more "substantive" support from its long-time security ally United States on how to counter China's rapid expansion in the South China Sea, Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert Del Rosario said on Wednesday. China's rapid reclamation around seven reefs in the Spratly archipelago of the South China Sea has .. Continue Reading...

Ireland Baldwin

Ireland Baldwin, Ireland Baldwin reportedly separated from girlfriend Angel Haze shortly before seeking professional help for 'emotional trauma' at a residential rehab facility. The 19-year-old model is currently residing at Malibu's Soba Recovery Center, a drug and alcohol treatment facility that helps deal with the underlying psychological cau.. Continue Reading...

Pacquiao-Mayweather

Pacquiao-Mayweather, Fellow The Times columnist lawyer Eduardo Tolentino said it right in his column on March 6, 2015 that the Mike Tyson-Michael Spinks fight was one of the most hyped fights in modern history. But up to this day, I cannot forget how boxing fans like me were taken for ride by some boxing "analysts" to believe that Spinks had a c.. Continue Reading...

Punjab Delhi IPL

Punjab Delhi IPL, Delhi Daredevils, who have lost 11 matches on the trot in the Indian Premier League, will look to come back strongly against Kings XI Punjab at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune. Catch live updates and live scores here: 8:08 PM IST: SIX! Vijay has treated that one from Joseph with complete disdain; the ball fl.. Continue Reading...

Burka Avenger

Burka Avenger, The Muslim world doesn't have the best reputation when it comes to female empowerment. With a lack of of strong, independent female role models, young women in the region have few places to look in popular culture for guidance. Until now. Meet Burka Avenger, the game-changing Pakistani cartoon that, for the first time, has flipped.. Continue Reading...

ISIS America Attack

ISIS America Attack, Up to this point, the atrocities of the so-called Islamic State (or ISIS) have been restricted to the territories they control in Iraq and Syria. But, a terrifying new video released this weekend by the terror group calls for supporters to carry out a 9/11 style attack on American soil - warning of "lone wolf" terrorists who ma.. Continue Reading...

Flipkart Airtel Zero

Flipkart Airtel Zero, Flipkart, which was facing the brunt of anger on social media thanks to its dubious stand on Net Neutrality, has pulled out of the Airtel Zero programme. Flipkart issued a statement on Twitter saying they were in support of Net Neutrality. Check out their tweet below: We at Flipkart have always strongly believed in the conc.. Continue Reading...

Bandra East By Poll

Bandra East By Poll, The Shiv Sena has retained the key Bandra (East) constituency in Mumbai while the NCP won the Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal seat of Maharashtra's Sangli district in bypolls that were held in both constituencies in the state. In the bye-election to Tasgaon-Kavathe Mahankal, NCP nominee Suman Patil, the widow of NCP stalwart late R.. Continue Reading...

AAP Rebel New Group

AAP Rebel New Group, A day after the rebel Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) faction led by Yogendra Yadav and Prashant Bhushan stopped sort of splitting the party by floating a new group, the Political Affairs Committee (PAC) of the party is meeting on Wednesday amidst indications of strong action against the dissident leaders. The panel is expected to r.. Continue Reading...

Janata Parivar Merger

Janata Parivar Merger, Six parties that were once part of what was called the Janata Parivar are meeting at the Delhi residence of Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav. A merger is expected to be announced after the meeting today. Apart from Mulayam Singh's party, the new entity will include Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United, Lalu Yadav's Ra.. Continue Reading...

Valmikis Convert Islam

Valmikis Convert Islam, The Valmiki families in a Rampur colony Tuesday took their protest, and their suggestive measure of embracing Islam in order to save their houses from demolition, to the next step by donning skull caps. Since Muslim clerics, according to the families, have been barred by the police from entering the colony, they donned the s.. Continue Reading...

Modi Canada Tour

Modi Canada Tour, For two countries that Prime Minister Stephen Harper calls "natural partners" in a new global economy, Canada and India might appear to share a rather meek business relationship. Not even one per cent of Canadian exports currently ship to India, with goods exports around $3.1 billion in 2014 - less than one-sixth what Canada ex.. Continue Reading...

It\'s Official: Hillary Clinton Is Running For President In 2016

It's Official: Hillary Clinton Is Running For President In 2016, The long-presumed campaign starts in a low-key fashion via a staff announcement to supporters.,Continue Reading...

Singer Mika Singh Slaps Doctor At Concert

Singer Mika Singh Slaps Doctor At Concert, A police complaint has been registered now against him., ", Singer Mika Singh Slaps Doctor At Concert: Booked Fo.. Continue Reading...

J.Lo Smolders In Thigh-Grazing Black Number

J.Lo Smolders In Thigh-Grazing Black Number, The stars definitely didn't disappoint at the 2015 MTV Movie Awards! The red carpet was packed with fashionable celebs as they made their way to the live awards show hosted by Amy Schumer on Sunday in Los Angeles. It's no surprise that the red carpet was star-heavy. The awards show is set to showca.. Continue Reading...

F1 Schedule

F1 Schedule, The German Grand Prix has been cut from the Formula 1 calendar for 2015, leaving just 19 races on the schedule. Hockenheim hosted the event in 2014, won by Nico Rosberg, but is supposed to alternate with the Nurburgring. However, the Nurburgring has changed ownership and baulked at paying the hosting fees for the 19 July race. .. Continue Reading...

Burnley V Arsenal

Burnley V Arsenal, Second plays second from bottom in Saturday evening's Premier League kickoff as Burnley host Arsenal at Turf Moor. The Gunners are looking to apply the most pressure possible to leaders Chelsea as they threaten to run away with the title, but will have their hands full with a Clarets side who held their North London rivals las.. Continue Reading...

Andy Murray Wedding

Andy Murray Wedding, THE bunting is up in the Scottish town of Dunblane as it prepares to host the wedding of Andy Murray, its famous son. The world number three tennis player will marry his girlfriend of nine years Kim Sears in a ceremony at Dunblane Cathedral tomorrow afternoon. The couple live in Surrey but have chosen to exchange vows in .. Continue Reading...

Premier League Betting

Premier League Betting, With the race for the top four places almost over, attention turns to the relegation dogfight, with some key games in the scrap for survival. Hull, Aston Villa and Leicester all face tough road games, while fellow strugglers Sunderland, Burnley and QPR all face top opposition at home. The Mirror Football App betting bo.. Continue Reading...

Grand National 2015

Grand National 2015, Aintree Tips 1.30 Parlour Games 2.05 God's Own (n.b) 2.50 Zarkandar 3.25 Duke Of Lucca 4.15 Balthazar King (nap) 5.10 One For The Guv'nr 5.40 Briery Queen 1 LORD WINDERMERE Last year's Cheltenham Gold Cup winner. Pulled up on soft ground in last month's renewal; no horse has carried more than 11st 6lb t.. Continue Reading...

Emily Blunt

Emily Blunt, Anne Hathway did more than just get on a giant wrecking ball on Thursday's episode of "Lip Sync Battle." In a heroic effort, she took down her "Devil Wears Prada" co-star Emily Blunt by giving the world a DGAF middle finger ala inspiration, Miley Cyrus. Blunt brought out what she thought were the big guns -- heart-shaped balloons, f.. Continue Reading...

Jon Hamm

Jon Hamm, It's definitely a blow to Hamm's image. Considering he was launched to fame playing a cold and emotionally-stunted womanizer, Hamm has done a good job of convincing the world that he is not Don Draper. He's down-to-earth and funny in interviews. In his big-screen efforts, he takes on self-deprecating comedic roles (the handsome-oaf hookup.. Continue Reading...

French Air Strike

French Air Strike, Schoolchildren are being "rescued" from abroad on special flights after they were left stranded by the French air traffic control strike. EasyJet said it is laying on five flights to repatriate children after it was forced to axe almost 600 flights due to the industrial action, which ended on Thursday. Flights will run from.. Continue Reading...

General Election Polls

General Election Polls, The Guardian's front page today proclaims that the polls have turned in Ed Miliband's favour: three consecutive polls have Labour marginally ahead of the Conservatives. Had they held the front page a little longer they would have had to update it - both a ComRes and YouGov poll yesterday evening showed precisely the opposite.. Continue Reading...

Hatton Garden Robbery

Hatton Garden Robbery, CCTV footage reportedly showing a gang of burglars pulling off the Hatton Garden jewellery robbery has emerged. The video, obtained by the Mirror, shows men in high visibility jackets outside Hatton Garden Safe Deposit Ltd in central London on Good Friday. The paper said the men made two visits before leaving on Easter .. Continue Reading...

Universal Studios Singapore

Universal Studios Singapore, Universal Studios Singapore launched a new ride, themed after the Puss In Boots franchise, on Wednesday. Touted as the world's first suspended roller coaster, the ride took two years to engineer, design and produce. Each ride lasts approximately two minutes with a maximum speed of 36kmh. There are four zones wh.. Continue Reading...

OUE Singapore Open

OUE Singapore Open, Defending champion Simon Santoso has booked his spot in the semi-finals of the OUE Singapore Open, after beating Thailand's Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk 21-10, 21-19. Also through is Hong Kong's Hu Yun, who beat world number one Chen Long on Thursday (Apr 9). Despite a slow start, Hu Yun defeated China's Tian Houwei 17-21, 21-.. Continue Reading...

Genting Hotel Jurong

Genting Hotel Jurong, THE first major hotel in the western part of Singapore will open at the end of this month, adding vibrancy to the Jurong Lake District. Located along Jurong Town Hall Road, Genting Hotel Jurong is a 15-storey, 557-room hotel tower that will not only be close to popular shopping malls like Jem and JCube, but also near the In.. Continue Reading...

Vin Diesel

Vin Diesel, Vin Diesel is paying tribute to his late friend and co-star Paul Walker in this new video, which shows him tearfully singing the Furious 7 song "See You Again." The song – originally from Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth – pays tribute to Paul in the film as well. This is not the first time Vin has honored his longtime pal – he even n.. Continue Reading...

SEA Games

SEA Games, SEA Games 2015 is round the corner, and there will be a host of activities throughout April and May. The Singapore Sports Hub said on Thursday (Apr 9) it will be implementing "a three pillar community engagement and participation" programme, designed to help Singaporeans learn more about SEA Games sports. This is part of its ramped-.. Continue Reading...

Places To Visit Philippines

Places To Visit Philippines, Marines and sailors are pretty eager to blow off steam after weeks at sea, particularly when granted liberty in an exotic port with a notorious reputation for easy female company. While troops get briefings before going ashore on what to expect and what to avoid, some information may have gotten lost over the two-plu.. Continue Reading...

Miguel And Bianca

Miguel And Bianca, GMA Network rings in the New Year with the launch of its newest primetime series Once Upon A Kiss that will captivate the hearts of Filipinos. It is a fresh retelling of a classic fairytale with a modern twist. The program premiered last night on GMA Telebabad. The primetime series revolves around the story of a boy in coma wh.. Continue Reading...

Billboard Top 100

Billboard Top 100, Taylor Swift tallies a record-extending 21st week at No. 1 on the Billboard Artist 100 (dated April 18). Meanwhile, Wiz Khalifa and Charlie Puth make big gains as their "See You Again," from the Furious 7 soundtrack, rockets into the Billboard Hot 100's top 10. The Artist 100 is the first weekly survey dedicated to measuring a.. Continue Reading...

Kings XI Punjab Rajasthan IPL

Kings XI Punjab Rajasthan IPL, 3m ago 17:35 3rd over: Kings XI 32-2 (Maxwell 0, Vijay 23) Target 163 A good dive from James Faulkner, who just gets his fingertips to an off-drive to arrest its momentum and prevent the four. A rubbish dive from Kulkarni at mid-on though, allowing it under his arm and away for four when Vijay clips a yorker off his.. Continue Reading...

Online Shopping

Online Shopping, ONLINE shopping shows no sign of slowing down, with Australians spending around $16.7 billion on the internet in past year. But it's not guaranteed you'll pick up a bargain after you've paid for shipping and coughed up to return the items that failed to live up to your expectations. We've gathered some clever tips and tricks.. Continue Reading...

Broken Horses

Broken Horses, Twenty Five years later, Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Parinda has returned as Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Broken Horses, with Mexico's dust bowls replacing Mumbai's mean streets, a ranch on a lake replacing a crucial boat, two brothers joined by love and circumstances now also tied by a slight mental disability, and a lot less blood and a lot more .. Continue Reading...

Rajasthan Player Fix

Rajasthan Player Fix, A day before Rajasthan Royals plays its first match in this IPL, it has emerged that one of its players informed the BCCI's anti-corruption team last month that he had been approached by a Ranji teammate with an offer of money if he followed a pre-decided pattern of play. It's learnt that the Mumbai-based RR player didn't a.. Continue Reading...

Yoga Indian Heritage

Yoga Indian Heritage, Yoga may soon be declared an intangible cultural heritage of India. In an exclusive interview to TOI, a day before her first bilateral meeting with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi in Paris, UNESCO director general Irina Bokova said that yoga is in the list of elements to be considered by the Intangible Heritage Committe.. Continue Reading...

Kashmiri Pandits BJP

Kashmiri Pandits BJP, The BJP on Thursday said return of Kashmiri Pandits should not be kept hostage to the dictat of the separatist leadership and strongly demanded a "secured zone" for those who want to return to their homeland. "We are very much clear and we want the return and resettlement of the Kashmiri Pandit community in the Kashmir vall.. Continue Reading...

VK Singh Media Regulatory

VK Singh Media Regulatory, Continuing his hard stand against a section of media houses, minister of state for external affairs Gen. (retd) V.K. Singh on Thursday pushed for a media regulatory body to function as an effective "watchdog". Gen. Singh, who has been under attack for referring to some journalists as "presstitutes", said he has been re.. Continue Reading...

Modi Paris Tour

Modi Paris Tour, As Prime Minister Narendra Modi's special aircraft landed in the crisp summer air of Paris on Thursday evening, his first visit to Europe after coming to power appeared set to repeat the 'rockstar' impact created by his previous visits to the United States and Australia. The Indian PM was received by Thierry Braillart, minister .. Continue Reading...

Richie Benaud

Richie Benaud, The path from the cricket field to the commentary box is well trod, but never with greater distinction than by Richie Benaud, known to many as the voice of cricket, who died in Sydney, Australia, on Friday. He was 84. Cricket has numerous halls of fame, but none with the singular authority of the American institutions in Canton, O.. Continue Reading...

Morocco Bus Crash, April 10, 2015

Morocco Bus Crash, April 10, 2015, Schoolchildren returning from a sports competition were among at least 31 people killed in a head-on collision between a bus and a truck in southern Morocco, officials say. The bus burst into flames after the crash on Friday morning near the city of Tan-Tan in the district of Chbika. Nine people were injured.. Continue Reading...

San Bruno, California, Gas Explosion, Sept. 9, 2010

San Bruno, California, Gas Explosion, Sept. 9, 2010, California regulators slapped Pacific Gas & Electric with a $1.6 billion fine for a 2010 natural gas explosion that killed eight people and leveled houses in a San Francisco suburb. The penalty is the largest ever levied against a utility in the United States. The four members of the Californi.. Continue Reading...

Illinois Tornadoes, April 9, 2015

Illinois Tornadoes, April 9, 2015, Tornadoes tore through parts of Iowa, Illinois and Ohio on Thursday in what forecasters from the National Weather Service warned is a "particularly dangerous situation." People across the Midwest should be on alert for severe weather, the weather agency said. One person has died as a result of storms in Fair.. Continue Reading...

Shooting At US Census Bureau In Maryland, April 9, 2015

Shooting At US Census Bureau In Maryland, April 9, 2015, An armed man kidnapped a woman, shot and critically wounded a Census Bureau guard and led police on a car chase through Maryland and Washington, D.C., on Thursday before authorities cornered him in an exchange of gunfire that left the suspect and a police officer wounded. The guard, identi.. Continue Reading...