Everything you need to know about Darbhanga City: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Darbhanga City: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
The Hague, May 23 (IANS) Dutch football head coach Louis van Gaal has named four debutants in the squad for the friendlies in Indonesia and China in June.
Patna, May 22 (IANS) A bridegroom was shot dead by unidentified assailants in a Bihar village late Tuesday, minutes before he was to be married, police said Wednesday.
Washington, May 22 (IANS) Residents of suburban Oklahoma were returning home as rescue workers neared the end of the search for survivors and the dead after a mammoth tornado - said to be as wide as 22 football fields - flattened countless homes and claimed 24 lives, including nine children.
Mexico City, May 21 (IANS/EFE) Economic activity associated with tourism grew 4 percent in 2012 compared with the year before, Mexico's INEGI statistics service said.
Washington, May 21 (IANS) A devastating tornado in the Oklahoma City suburbs in southcentral US, that has killed at least 51 people, including seven children at an elementary school, was second only to one in May 1999 in its fury.
Washington, May 21 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed as a powerful two-mile-wide tornado slammed Oklahoma City in South Central US ripping roofs off buildings, levelling homes, and cutting a wide path of destruction.
Washington, May 20 (ANI): Justin Theroux is rumoured to have had celebrated his bachelor party in New York City.
Rome, May 19 (IANS) Juventus general manager Beppe Marotta confirmed that the Italian Serie A champions are in contact with Carlos Tevez in an attempt to sign the Argentine striker.
Patna, May 19 (IANS) Bihar's BJP leaders are miffed after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar did not allow allow BJP MP Kirti Azad to speak at a meeting with officials Sunday.
Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) He admits to having been closed to doing anything on TV, but never say no is the mantra for actor Abhay Deol, who carved a niche for himself with 'zara hatke' roles in films like "Dev D". He will now be seen on the small screen, which he says was completely unplanned.
Washington, May 17 (ANI): Scientists have created a cocktail-making robot that can be controlled by smartphones.
London, May 17 (ANI): Veteran Manchester United player Rio Ferdinand has thrown down the gauntlet to the club's rivals, saying that it is now up to them to try and catch them to the Premier League title challenge.
Washington, May 16 (IANS) The NBA board of governors rejected a bid which could see Sacramento Kings move to Seattle and voted instead to keep the franchise in Sacramento.
Baghdad, May 16 (IANS) At least nine people were killed and 65 others wounded as six car bombings struck the Iraqi capital, an interior ministry official said.
Beijing, May 15 (IANS) Police in China destroyed over nine million fake and shoddy products in 125 cities Wednesday, a publicity day for combating and preventing economic crimes.
London, May 13 (ANI): London, May 13 (ANI): Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has asked striker Wayne Rooney to reconsider his transfer request, as he believes Rooney should not be fearful about being axed under the regime of new manager David Moyes.
Mexico City, May 13 (IANS/EFE) More than 6,000 motorcycles, mostly Harley-Davidsons, roared through several downtown streets of the Mexican capital to celebrate the 110th anniversary of the founding of the legendary firm, which for some created an entire way of life.
London, May 12 (ANI): London, May 12 (ANI): Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney has reportedly not been on manager Alex Ferguson's list of footballers to make an exit from the club, despite Rooney's fears that he will soon be forced out of the Old Trafford.
London, May 12 (ANI): London, May 12 (ANI): Wigan Athletic manager Roberto Martinez has said that winning FA Cup Final at Wembley will act as a breakthrough for the club to retain its position at the Premier League, while they still face a fight in their survival at Barclays Permier League since the last two games of the season.
Los Angeles, May 11 (IANS) Actress Gwyneth Paltrow and her singer husband Chris Martin approached South Korean rapper PSY for a picture for their son.
Vatican City, May 9 (IANS/AKI) On his first foreign trip as pontiff, Pope Francis will tour a Rio de Janeiro slum in July and meet juvenile offenders, the Vatican said.
London, May 9 (ANI): Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has reportedly hinted at a quick exit from the Premier League champions after he removed the name of the club from his Twitter account.
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Sanskrit universities in the country are facing a shortage of teachers, Minister of State for Human Resource Development Shashi Tharoor told the Lok Sabha Wednesday.
Washington, May 5 (ANI): Tiger Woods and Lindsey Vonn are planning to walk their first red carpet together.
Abu Dhabi, May 4 (IANS/WAM) The Municipality of Abu Dhabi City (ADM) has demolished 78 abandoned buildings as part of its campaign to rid the city of old and abandoned houses which distort its look.
Grove (England), May 2 (IANS) Williams Formula 1 team has signed an agreement with Kazakh investment firm TAK Group that will see the Kazakhstan capital, Astana, promoted as part of the arrangement.
Pyongyang, May 2 (Xinhua-ANI): A U.S. citizen was sentenced 15 years of compulsory labor by the Supreme Court of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Tuesday, the official KCNA news agency said Thursday.
London, May 1 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has said that he will not be worried even if rivals Manchester City and Chelsea go on a massive spending spree this summer.
Washington, April 30 (ANI): Helen Flanagan has opened for the first time about claims that she has split from footballer Scott Sinclair, insisting that they "truly love each other".
New York, April 29 (ANI): A Brooklyn-born exotic car designer is building a prototype of an electric "horseless carriage" that could debut on city streets in about a year.
London, Apr.25 (ANI): Manchester United has declared that they will organize an open-top bus tour with the Premier League trophy on 13th may, two days after the FA cup final when United's arch rivals Manchester City will play against Wigan at Wembley.
Rio de Janeiro, April 25 (IANS) Paraguay international striker Roque Santa Cruz admitted he is considering a move to Brazilian top-flight football club Botafogo.
Vatican City, April 24 (IANS/AKI) Six million people are now tracking Pope Francis on his Twitter account @pontifex.
Johannesburg, Apr. 22 (ANI): Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini has said his team is not inferior to Manchester United.
Patna, April 21 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has searched four districts of Bihar for Tahseen Akhtar, allegedly a member of the Indian Mujahideen (IM) involved in terrorist strikes in the country, police said Sunday.
London, Apr 21 (ANI): Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero is reportedly set to be offered a new five-year contract worth 44 million pounds by his club in the summer to put him out of the reach of suitors like Real Madrid.
London, Apr. 20 (ANI): Helen Flanagan, who appeared on 'Celebrity Juice' with Peter Andre, Tom Ellis and comedian Chris Ramsey, was locked in a dark box and made to guess what Keith Lemon was putting inside through a hole.
London, Apr 19 (ANI): Helen Flanagan showed off her side-boob and cleavage in a lace dress as she headed out to film 'Celebrity Juice'.
Washington, April 18 (IANS) Taking up the mantle of healer-in-chief after Monday's terror attack in Boston, President Barack Obama Thursday declared that the American people refuse to be terrorised and whoever is behind the bombings will be caught.
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) World No.2 Saina Nehwal retained her place in the latest Badminton World Federation (BWF) women's singles rankings released Thursday.
London, April 18 (IANS) Manchester United's march towards a 13th Barclays Premier League title received a minor setback as they were held to a 2-2 draw by West Ham United at Upton Park while Manchester City edged a narrow victory over Wigan Athletic.
Vatican City, April 18 (IANS/EFE) Pope Francis was presented with a jersey signed by Argentine soccer star Messi by a group of priests during Wednesday's public audience.
London, April 16 (IANS) Actress Isla Fisher says she wasn't too much into fashion until she played the lead role in 2009 film "Confessions of a Shopaholic".
Guiyang, April 13 (IANS) At least two people were killed and three others injured in a building collapse in a Chinese brewery Saturday, Xinhua reported.
Guiyang, April 13 (IANS) At least two people were killed and three others injured in a building collapse in a Chinese brewery Saturday, Xinhua reported.
London, Apr 13 (Xinhua-ANI): A court in central China's Hunan Province on Friday rejected the compensation demands of a young rape victim's mother who is suing a local authority for putting her into a labor camp.
London, Apr.12 (ANI): Manchester United winger Antonio Valencia has said that he fears that his club may lose the Premier League (PL) title like last year following the recent victory of Manchester City over United.
London, Apr 11 (ANI): Manchester United's reported battle to sign in Atletico Madrid's 50 million-pound rated striker Radamel Falcao has placed in fresh doubt striker Wayne Rooney's future in the club and may even see Rooney offloaded at the end of the season.
Washington, April 7 (ANI): Halle Berry, who is expecting her first child together with fiance Olivier Martinez, was potted flashing her baby bump, while taking a stroll around New York City on Saturday.
London, April 7 (IANS) Actress Olga Kurylenko, who will be seen with actor Tom Cruise for the very first time in a new sci-fi movie "Oblivion", is completely in awe of her co-star.
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) It's summer and time for a wardrobe revamp. There's plenty to choose from, say experts, with A-line skirts, short, chic dresses, long flowing silhouettes with floral prints, casual jumpsuits and plenty more ruling the style charts this season.
Patna, April 5 (IANS) Lok Janshakti Party chief Ramvilas Paswan Friday ruled out any possibility of a third front ahead or after the next Lok Sabha polls, and instead called out all secular parties to join hands against the BJP.
Washington, Apr. 3 (ANI): Angelina Jolie has confirmed that she has opened a school for girls in Afghanistan and has pledged the profits from the sale of her personally designed jewellery collection towards the humanitarian project.
Mexico City, April 3 (IANS/EFE) Mexico's first division soccer clubs will be kicking orange-coloured balls around the field starting next weekend as a reminder of the nation's fight against obesity.
Mexico City, April 3 (IANS/EFE) Mexican restaurant operator Alsea said it acquired the remaining 18 percent of Cafe Sirena, a company created in 2002 to operate Starbucks coffee shops in Mexico, from US-based Starbucks Coffee International, giving it sole ownership of the Starbucks coffee business in Mexico.
London, Apr 2 (ANI): Chelsea's interim manager Rafael Benitez has said that his club has had a great season and added that it can be even better, following Chelsea's win over Manchester United in a FA Cup quarter-final match.
London, Apr 2 (ANI): Chelsea's interim manager Rafael Benitez has said that his club has had a great season and added that it can be even better, following Chelsea's win over Manchester United in a FA Cup quarter-final match.
London, Apr. 1 (ANI): Robin Van Persie has set his sights on marking his brilliant first season at Manchester United by winning the Double.
London, Mar 30 (ANI): Chelsea is in pole position to sign one of Europe's deadliest strikers, Radamel Falcao from Spanish club Atletico Madrid for around 40 million pounds.
London, March 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Pope Francis has opted to stay at a modest two-room residence instead of moving to a grand papal apartment on the top floor of the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, his spokesman Rev. Federico Lombardi said.
London, March 25 (IANS) A bankrupt stockbroker has been ordered to pay a nominal one pound fine even though he defrauded millions of pounds from Britain's shrewdest business people.
Patna, March 24 (IANS) Bihar Police has begun the process of seizing the properties of 20 criminals and corrupt people.
Washington, Mar. 24 (ANI): US Vice President Joe Biden has said the 2012 election results rendered a decisive verdict on America's future direction, adding that the Republicans 'did not get the message'.
Mexico City, March 23 (IANS/EFE) Mexico's unemployment rate fell to 4.85 percent in February, down from 5.33 percent in the same month of last year, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography, or Inegi, said.
London, Mar 22 (ANI): Manchester City striker Sergio Aguero has been reportedly targeted for a 45 million-pound bid by Real Madrid at the end of the season, testing the resolve of City to keep Aguero at the Etihad this summer.
New Delhi, Mar. 20 (ANI): Indian Railways have made elaborate arrangements to clear extra rush of traffic for the Holi festival.
London, Mar. 20 (ANI): Sergio Aguero has been accused of stealing singer girlfriend Karina Tejeda from his father-in-law Diego Maradona.
London, March 19 (IANS) Former England striker Michael Owen Tuesday said he will hang up his boots at the end of the season.
Beijing, March 17 (IANS) The Chinese diving team dominated the FINA Diving World Series Beijing leg with a clean sweep here Sunday.
Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) Pooja Misrra, who was seen in furious fights on reality show "Bigg Boss 5," says a different side of her will be on display in "Welcome: Baazi Mehmaan Nawaazi Ki".
London, Mar 16 (ANI): Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is hoping rivals Manchester United would falter in the Premier League title race due to tiredness, adding he believes the Red Devils are showing signs of fatigue just when his team is enjoying their strongest spell of the season.
New York Mar. 16 (ANI): Photographers, film-makers, models and actors, who are sneaking into Catacombs of Paris, are being busted on a daily basis for performing sleazy "art" sessions among its six million human skeletons, according to reports.
London, March 16 (ANI): Mario Balotelli popped the question to his girlfriend with a ring made of tin foil.
Vatican City, March 16 (IANS/AKI) The Vatican has strongly denied criticism by some people in Argentina that Pope Francis failed to challenge the country's 1976-1983 military dictatorship during its "dirty war" against leftist opponents.
Mexico City, March 15 (IANS/EFE) US firm Proximo Spirits will begin distributing Jose Cuervo brand tequilas in the US, replacing Britain's Diageo, Mexico's Casa Cuervo S.A. said in a statement.
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Whistling Woods International and DY Patil educational group have joined hands for an institute of film, media and communication, in Pune.
London, Mar. 13 (ANI): A police officer in the New York City has been found guilty of plotting to murder his wife, and cook and eat other women.
Bangalore, Mar. 11 (ANI): Expressing disappointment with the result of the urban local body elections in Karnataka, former Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Monday said it is a time for introspection for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state.
Baghdad, March 11 (Xinhua-ANI): At least five people were killed and 120 wounded in a suicide car bomb attack targeting a police headquarters in a town at Iraq's northern province of Kirkuk on Monday, a provincial police source said.
Los Angeles, March 11 (IANS) Actress Sarah Jessica Parker says high heel shoes that she wore regularly for more than a decade has damaged her feet.
Los Angeles, March 9 (IANS) Los Angeles mayor Antonio Villaraigosa wrote a letter expressing "enthusiastic interest" in bidding for the 2024 Olympics, the US Olympic Committee (USOC) revealed.
Washington, March 9(ANI): Sarah Jessica Parker has revealed that she has replaced her heels with sneakers on doctor's orders as her feet have got deformed from years of wearing high heels.
London, Mar 9 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has dismissed speculations that star striker Wayne Rooney will be leaving the club at the end of the season, and hinted at a new deal for the player in the summer.
Los Angeles, March 8 (IANS) Singer Chris Brown reportedly threatened a parking valet because he was trying to charge him more than the required fee.
Washington, Mar. 8 (ANI): Chris Brown got into a confrontation with a valet attendant on Wednesday, after he tried to fleece the rapper off 10 dollars.
Film: "'Oz - The Great and Powerful"; Cast: James Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz, Michelle Williams, Zach Braff, Bill Cobbs, Joey King, Tony Cox, Stephen R. Hart, Abigail Leigh Spencer, Bruce Campbell; Director: Sam Raimi; Rating: ** 1/2
London, Mar 3 (ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is ready to focus his entire attention on the upcoming epic Champions League showdown with Spanish giant Real Madrid at Old Trafford on Tuesday after inflicting a four nil defeat on Norwich City on March 2, which reinforced Manchester United's grip on the Premier League title race.
London, Mar 2 (ANI): Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has hailed veteran Ryan Giggs over his incredible career at United, after the veteran extended his contract till 2014 which will secure him a 23rd season at United.
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): Lindsay Lohan, who apparently lied to police in her car crash case, will go to trial on March 18, it has been revealed.
Medellin (Colombia), Mar 2 (IANS/EFE) This metropolis in northwestern Colombia was named Friday as the winner of the Innovative City of the Year competition, beating out New York and Tel Aviv.
Mexico City, Mar 2 (IANS/EFE) Mexico received $1.47 billion in remittances in January, down 2.3 percent from the same month in 2012, the country's central bank said Friday.
London, Mar 1 (ANI): Brian Blessed opened up about his friendship with Pamela Anderson, his love life at 76 and how the Dalai Lama prefers cold showers to sex in a recent interview.
Miami, Mar 1 (IANS/EFE) Mexican singer Thalia will go on a short US tour this spring on which she will perform songs from her most recent album, "Habitame siempre", her record label, Sony Music, announced.
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 28 (IANS) American music sensation Cee Lo Green will entertain a star-studded audience at next week's Laureus World Sports Awards here.
Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) Controversial Pakistani actress Veena Malik has entered the Guinness World Records by receiving 137 kisses on her hand in one minute. She admits it is for the sake of her upcoming film "The City That Never Sleeps".
New York, Feb 27 (IANS/EFE) The state of New Jersey Tuesday approved the establishment of online casinos after Gov. Chris Christie signed into law a bill that the two state legislative chambers had approved earlier in the day.
Washington, February 27 (ANI): Michelle Williams and Jason Segel have broken up.
Washington, February 26 (ANI): Its may seem unrealistic when in 'Spiderman 2', the superhero uses his webbing to bring a runaway train to a standstill moments before it plummets over the end of the track.
London, Feb 25 (ANI): Tamara Ecclestone has confirmed her engagement to former City stockbroker Jay Rutland, who proposed to her just one month after they met.
Vatican City, Feb 25 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Over 200,000 people gathered at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City to hear Pope Benedict XVI's final public blessing before he retires.
