Japan’s Mazda MX-5 wins 2016 World Car of Year award
Tokyo, March 25 (IANS) Mazda Motor Corp.s MX-5 sports car, known as the Roadster in Japan, won the 2016 World Car of the Year award at the New York International Auto Show, the World Car…
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Love creating something of my own on sets: Gyllenhaal
Los Angeles, March 25 (IANS) Actor Jake Gyllenhaal, who plays the role of an emotionally destroyed person in “Demolition”, says he loves “creating” something of his “own” on film sets. “I create my own sense…
IPL trophy tour in New Delhi on Sunday
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The Indian Premier League (IPL) trophy is set to be hosted here on March 27. The trophy will be on display at Select City Walk in Saket from 12 noon…
RGV comments on Sunny Leone’s ‘One Night Stand’
Who in hell wants just a night stand with Ms Leone? Any normal functioning man will want at least 1 lakh 27,567 stands, says director Ram Gopal Varma, as he goes gaga over the first…
Sardaar team is in Switzerland
While Telugu media here is still worried when would Pawan Kalyan and Kajal land in Switzerland, already Sardaar has started his romance in the snow alps of Switzerland. The Another day, Kajal Aggarwal has also…
Voice-controlled mobile app helps you lose weight
New York, March 25 (IANS) A mobile application developed by US scientists lets you log calorie counts at every meal by verbally describing the contents of a meal, thus making it easier for people struggling…
BJP picks Nirmal Singh as Deputy CM, to support Mehbooba
Jammu, March 25 (IANS) The BJP on Friday elected Nirmal Singh as its leader in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly and nominated him for the deputy chief minister’s post in the new PDP-BJP alliance government…
Scottish mosque leader praises Pakistani extremist killer
Edinburgh, March 25 (IANS) A religious leader at Scotland’s biggest mosque has praised an extremist who was executed for murdering the governor of Pakistan’s Punjab province, the BBC reported on Friday. Imam Maulana Habib Ur…
Nagarjuna scores a Hat-Trick with Oopiri
Scoring blockbusters is on the cards for King Nagarjuna. Already he has stunned box office with movies like Manam and Soggade Chinni Nayana and they were proved to be blockbusters in the long run. Speaking…
Communicable diseases rise 32 perccent in 5 years, spending up 7 percent
By Prachi Salve Spending on programmes to control Indias three main communicable diseases malaria, tuberculosis and leprosy increased seven percent over five years while cases reported, taken together, increased 32 percent, according to…
Paul McCartney to star in ‘Pirates of the Caribbean 5’
London, March 25 (IANS) English singer Paul McCartney has joined the cast of “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.” McCartney has joined Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom for the latest Captain Jack…
New gene linked to cleft lip and palate identified
London, March 25 (IANS) Opening a new window for development of medical approaches to prevent cleft lip and palate, scientists have identified an important gene that is associated with the disfiguring condition. Increased activity of…
Dentist beaten to death in Delhi, eight held
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) A 41-year-old dentist was beaten to death by a group of people here after a cricket ball he and his son were playing with hit a motorcyclist on the road,…
Are Justin, Selena back on good terms?
Los Angeles, March 25 (IANS) Former couple Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are reportedly trying to get back together. The “What do you mean” singer and the “Hands to myself” hitmaker were reportedly “talking” about…
Indian-origin woman restaurateur is a hit in Ghana
By Francis Kokutse Accra, March 25 (IANS) Surinder Kaur Cheema came to Accra four decades ago from her native Baroda in India’s Gujarat state to support her businessman husband. Today, she is a hugely successful…
Role in ‘Cabaret’ challenging for me: Rich Chadha
Mumbai, March 25 (IANS) Actress Richa Chadha, who is prepping for her next release “Cabaret”, says her role in the film is challenging not just for her but also for actor Gulshan Devaiah and cricketer-turned-actor…
Jennifer Lopez slams fake tweet dissing Mariah Carey
Los Angeles, March 25 (IANS) Singer Jennifer Lopez has slammed a fake tweet which used her name to criticise “We belong together” hitmaker Mariah Carey. Carey, who wrote a tweet in the wake of the…
Pakistan protests RAW officer’s ‘spying activities’
Islamabad, March 25 (IANS) A day after security forces claimed the arrest of a “serving RAW officer”, Pakistan on Friday summoned Indian High Commissioner Gautam Bambawale to lodge a strong protest over “India’s spying activities”…
Couples’ caffeine intake linked to miscarriage risk
New York, March 25 (IANS) If a parents-to-be couple drinks more than two caffeinated drinks daily — during the weeks leading to conception — it may increase the risk of miscarriage, warns a study. According…
Salman Khan rues lack of cinema halls in India
Actor Salman Khan. (File Photo: IANS) New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Superstar Salman Khan says there are very few cinema halls in India, and emphasises the need to open more movie theatres on the outskirts…