Everything you need to know about Dhanaw English: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Dhanaw English: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Washington, June 19 (ANI): The brain regions and interactions involved in impersonations and accents have been identified.
Sydney, June 19 (ANI): Protestors have reportedly hacked the official website for the Brazil Football World Cup 2014 and replaced the site with a video of a violent police response to a peaceful protest.
Chennai, June 18 (IANS) Refuting rumours that she has signed a Hollywood project titled "Curry In Love" with Tamil filmmaker P. Vasu, Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor said Tuesday that she hasn't been approached for any English film as of now.
Melbourne, June 18 (ANI): Pictures of Australian spin legend Shane Warne's luxurious mansion, which has been reportedly put on the market for 15 million dollars, have been revealed to the public.
London, June 18 (ANI): Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo is reportedly being urged to stay at his club for another 18 months before making a possible switch to his former side Manchester United, often touted as Ronaldo's last big move in football.
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The stately charm of Rashtrapati Bhavan's Durbar Hall was an appropriate setting for the cabinet expansion of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government Monday as eight ministers took oath in its hallowed precincts that has seen history being made.
London, June 17 (ANI): Ozzy Osbourne, the Grammy Award winning English heavy metal vocalist and songwriter has revealed that he's no intention of acting in the TV show 'The Osbournes' again.
London, June 16 (ANI): England one-day international coach Ashley Giles has dismissed former captain Bob Willis' allegations of ball tampering following the ICC Champions Trophy defeat to Sri Lanka which left England's hopes of qualification in the balance.
Washington, June 15 (IANS) Former Florida governor Jeb Bush set the twitter world ablaze as he called for overhauling America's immigration system, saying immigrants were "more fertile" and thus a great benefit to American society
London, June 15 (ANI): England captain Alastair Cook has denied claims that the ability of his team's bowlers to reverse swing the ball is connected with illegal ball- tampering or scratching the leather, saying that the bowlers can reverse swing the ball because of their skill and hard work.
Johannesburg, June 15 (ANI): England batsman Jonathan Trott is facing a fitness test to see if he will be available to face the 'must-win' ICC Champions Trophy match against New Zealand in Cardiff due to a quad injury.
Chennai, June 14 (IANS) Zack Snyder's "Man of Steel" has had the biggest release ever for an English film in Tamil Nadu - it released Friday in 145 screens all over the state.
Sydney, June 14 (ANI): Controversial Australian opener David Warner is in serious danger of jeopardizing his future for the Ashes, despite being spared an early flight home from England, according to the Australian media.
London, June 14 (IANS) Powered by a superb 134 not out by Kumar Sangakkara, Sri Lanka chased down England's total of 293/7 with seven wickets to spare keeping alive their hopes of qualifying for the ICC Champions Trophy semifinals.
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Influence of English has sabotaged Hindi so much that the language is in extreme danger, says writer-poet Ashok Vajpeyi but he believes literature is the key to keep it alive.
Jakarta, June 13 (IANS) Chinese shuttlers Thursday marched into the quarterfinals of all the five categories in the Indonesia Open Super Series Premier here.
Singapore, June 13 (IANS) A Singapore government campaign encouraging people to speak grammatically correct English is now targetting a Tamil-majority ethnic area in this city-state.
London, June 13 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) Thursday fined batsman David Warner $11,500 and also suspended him for the remainder of Australia's ICC Champions Trophy campaign and two tour matches ahead of the Ashes for a bar brawl with an English cricketer.
Washington, June 13 (ANI): Jennifer Lopez has revealed that Latinos in the United States are starting to realize their power in politics and media, making the timing good for her latest undertaking: lobbying for greater diversity in TV programming.
London, June 13 (ANI): Russell Brand has revealed that he once had nine orgasms in one night.
Sydney, June 13 (ANI): The Australian media has pointed out money and fame as the culprits behind the behaviour of Australian opener David Warner, who was suspended from the rain-washed ICC Champions Trophy clash against New Zealand for punching England batsman Joe Root in the face at a Birmingham bar on Sunday.
Washington, June 13 (ANI): A new study has found that a wide variety of flying reptiles were present in England 110 million years ago.
The actor has confirmed he is adapting his 1998 autobiography "I Am Jackie Chan: My Life in Action" into a stage musical, which he will narrate, reports femalefirst.co.uk.
Sydney, June 12 (ANI): Former Australian captain Allan Border has said that he would 'piggyback Sir Ian 'Beefy' Botham around Piccadilly Circus if England beat Australia 5-0 in the Ashes.
Washington, June 11 (IANS) A seasoned Pakistani journalist known for courageous muckraking reports and a reporter investigating corruption in Russia have won a prestigious journalism award.
London, June 11 (ANI): Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has revealed that his angst and frustration had made him act disgracefully and bite into the arm of Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic.
London, June 11 (IANS) Actors Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher are reportedly planning to get married in Britain. They are also said to be considering venues like Royal Pavilion in Brighton and Stonehenge the ceremony.
Shamurou (Manipur), June 10 (ANI): Students in Manipur have said the monetary demands of the militant Kangleipak Communist Party (KCP) are unacceptable.
Memphis, June 10 (IANS/CMC) Trinidad and Tobago's Stephen Ames carded a final round 71, to finish tied for 56th in the $5.7 million St Jude Classic golf tournament at TPC Southwind here.
Melbourne, June 10 (ANI): Shane Warne and his fiance Elizabeth Hurley hosted an all-star charity 20/20 match at Cirencester Cricket Club on Sunday at Gloucestershire.
London, June 10 (ANI): Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher have reportedly decided to tie the knot in UK as soon as Kutcher's divorce from former wife Demi Moore is finalized.
London, June 10 (ANI): Former English footballer David Beckham's hopes of being the new global ambassador for Premier League champions Manchester United reportedly rest with United's outgoing manager Alex Ferguson.
London, June 10 (ANI): English footballer Theo Walcott, who is all set to tie the knot with his childhood sweetheart Melanie Slade, was spotted enjoying his stag party in Las Vegas, surrounded by a group of bikini-clad lasses.
London, June 8 (ANI): Premier League champions Manchester United is reportedly facing an 'almighty battle' to bring back football ace Cristiano Ronaldo after he said that he still has not ruled out a new deal with Real Madrid.
Sydney, June 9 (ANI): Australia took a shattering blow to their ICC Champions Trophy defences after they were defeated by their old foes England in the Group A opener at Edgbaston, with the defeat coming as a psychological blow to their Ashes ambitions.
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Forget travelling with guide books and maps. ASMALLWORLD (ASW), a private international travel and lifestyle club, is at your service, to ease your travel woes with real people, offering deals and offers at every step - stay, food, shopping or leisure.
London, June 8 (ANI): England offspinner Graeme Swann has said that it would be nonsense to say that beating Australia in their marathon battle at the ICC Champions Trophy at Edgbaston on Saturday will help them gain psychological advantage for the Ashes series, later this summer.
London, June 7 (ANI): An English cricket fan has won a whopping 50,000-pound prize at Trent Bridge on Wednesday after he won a challenge of hitting three stumps, then two stumps and then a single stump in three successive deliveries.
Sydney, June 7 (ANI): Australian spin legend Shane Warne has reportedly listed his luxurious Melbourne mansion on the market, with the asking price believed to be around 15 million dollars.
London, June 7 (ANI): England's one-day coach Ashley Giles has admitted that England is reveling in Australia's problems at the start of the Ashes summer.
Washington, June 6 (ANI): Scientists from Queen Mary, University of London have analysed the most popular baby names from the last decade to decode the link between the sounds in a name and the sex.
London, June 5 (ANI): Former Australia spinner Shane Warne has expressed his frustration with the selectors, saying that he believes that the number of opening batsmen in their Ashes squad suggested that the selectors still could not figure out the best XI.
Thiruvananthapuram, June 5 (IANS) Paralysed from the neck down for the last 25 years, this former fighter pilot has become an inspiration for many. The story of M.P. Anil Kumar, who has refused to give up on life, is now out in a documentary fittingly called "And The Fight Goes On".
Sydney, June 5 (ANI): After making Asian-origin cricketers Fawad Ahmed and Gurinder Sandhu as its new faces of Australian cricket's million-dollar drive towards multiculturalism, Cricket Australia (CA) has now appointed Iranian-origin Sam Almaliki as its new senior manager for community engagement to dispose of its 'pale, male and stale' image.
Sydney, June 5 (ANI): Former England cricket captain David Gower has slammed Australia as a country with no culture and has accused their cricketers of having 'animal mentality' and warned against 'feral' crowds.
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Delhi High Court has directed the central government to form a panel to examine a plea against the UPSC's decision to introduce a compulsory English skill test in the prelims of the civil service examinations since 2011.
London, June 4 (IANS) Kate Middleton influences beauty junkies -- women who are fond of beauty products -- in Britain, reveals a new study.
Wellington, June 4 (ANI): New Zealand opener Martin Guptill's wondrous plundering of England's bowlers for a series-winning 189 not out has turned out to be both a blessing and a curse for him after the exhausting schedule left him with a sore body.
London, June 3 (IANS) English football club Chelsea Monday announced the appointnment of former Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho as the club's manager.
London, June 3 (ANI): South African sprint runner Oscar Pistorius, who is facing charges of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, is attending church regularly even as he prepares for his court hearing this week.
Moscow, June 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Darya Ulyanova, a 21-year-old student at Moscow State University, has been crowned Miss Moscow 2013, organisers of the beauty pageant said.
London, June 3 (IANS) Singer Harry Styles of the English-Irish band One Direction was the best man at his mother's wedding and he "couldn't stop smiling".
London, Jun 2 (ANI): The English media has said that batsman Eoin Morgan may be the key to bring out England from the morass surrounding their one-day game in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy after their unlucky loss during the first ODI at Lord's against New Zealand.
Nairobi, June 2 (IANS) England's Arsenal FC midfielder Aaron Ramsey is eyeing silverware next season with the Gunners as he aspires to win his first major trophy at the club he joined as a teenager from Cardiff City in the 2007-08 season.
Sydney, Jun 2 (ANI): The Australian media has called for a major revamp of the Australian batting order, starting with former vice captain Shane Watson returning to the opening position to have success in the Ashes.
London, June 2 (ANI): Liverpool striker Luis Suarez has claimed that the English media have never valued him as a footballer and accused British Prime Minister David Cameron of breeding hatred for him by saying that he is not a correct example for children.
Sydney, Jun 2 (ANI): Former Australian vice captain Shane Watson has said that he viewed the upcoming Ashes series as a new beginning for him after the most tumultuous summer of his career in the game, adding that it had always been his dream to play for Australia the best he can.
London, June 1 (IANS) Footwear designer Chloe Green says she is thrilled that her latest collection has been a success. She hopes Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton will be the next celebrity to step out in her heels.
Latur (Maharashtra), June 1 (IANS) Stating there was need to improve the quality of higher education in India, President Pranab Mukherjee Saturday expressed concern over Indian universities not figuring among the top institutions across the world.
Rio de Janeiro, June 1 (IANS) Brazil striker Fred has declared himself ready to start in Sunday's international friendly against England at the revamped Maracana Stadium, despite nursing a broken rib.
London, Jun 1 (ANI): Liverpool has hit back at its controversial striker Luis Suarez's statement he is being hounded out of English football, by insisting that the 40million pound-rated star was not for sale and would be expected to honour his contract.
London, Jun. 1 (ANI): Victoria Beckham has been slammed by a fashion rival who told her that she is not a designer.
Washington, June 1 (ANI): The latest issue of al-Qaeda magazine Inspire has devoted almost all of its 40-odd pages to glorifying the Boston Bombings.
Wellington, Jun 1 (ANI): New Zealand opener Martin Guptill has helped lead his team home by ushering in a five-wicket win in the one-day international (ODI) series opener at Lord's against England with his century score.
Los Angeles, June 1 (IANS) Singer Harry Styles of English-Irish band One Direction is set to be the best man at his mother's wedding this weekend.
The 60-year-old released her autobiography "The Happy Hoofer" in 2011, and she is now branching out as a fiction writer, reports contactmusic.com.
London, May 31 (IANS) A Sikh man has for the first time become the mayor of the town of Warwick in England's West Midlands region.
Montevideo, May 31 (IANS) Uruguayan and Liverpool forward Luis Suarez says he wants to leave the English Premier League following the overwhelming amount of bad press he has generated since biting a rival during a match in late April.
Lusaka, May 31 (IANS) Spanish La Liga club Real Sociedad has shown interest in signing Zambian striker Jacob Mulenga following his impressive season in the Dutch league.
London, May 31 (ANI): Australian spin legend Shane Warne has said that England's chances of winning the Ashes rest on the fitness of star batsman Kevin Pietersen.
London, May 30 (ANI): English football legend Gary Lineker has slammed England manager Roy Hodgson on Twitter for using 'outdated tactics', and has accused him of taking England 'back to the dark ages'.
Washington, May 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A group of academics from Moscow have collected recordings of a unique Russian dialect spoken by a handful of elderly people in the US state of Alaska.
London, May 30 (ANI): The English media said that cricketer Steven Finn needed to take control of his bowling career and thereby become a key part of the bowling attack of the team.
London, May 30 (IANS) Liverpool striker Luis Suarez says he's tired of "putting up" with the British media and it would be difficult to say no if Spanish giants Real Madrid offers him a role.
Moscow, May 30 (IANS/EFE) US television veteran Larry King has agreed to host a political talk show on Russian-government-owned RT, the international network said.
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) In the times when music has gone digital and technology plays an important role, composer Amit Trivedi has resorted to an older technique and used the orchestra to create the background score for "Lootera".
Panaji, May 29 (IANS) The number of people speaking Konkani, Goa's official language, is decreasing, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar said Wednesday, while greeting the fellow Goans on the eve of the statehood day.
Los Angeles, May 29 (IANS) Harry Styles of the English-Irish band One Direction is planning to cover his entire back with a giant tattoo.
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) If singer Jennifer Lopez is planning to marry Casper Smart, who is 18 years younger, Demi Moore is now reportedly dating actor Martin Henderson, 12 years her junior -- cougar relationships, where a woman gets romantically involved with a much younger man, are back in the spotlight in the west.
London, May 29 (ANI): The English media has touted England off-spinner Graeme Swann as being 'virtually irreplaceable' in the set-up of the team ahead of the Ashes and is the last man that England would like to be indisposed before the Ashes.
Wellington, May 29 (ANI): New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum said that real damage to the Test series, which was won by England 2-0, was done at the first day of the first Test match at Lord's.
London, May 27 (IANS) Former international umpire John Holder has said he was offered 10,000 pounds to change the course of a One-day International between Sri Lanka and Pakistan in Sharjah in 1993.
Washington, May 27 (ANI): The forthcoming Al Jazeera cable channel in the United States wants to focus on America.
Paris, May 27 (IANS) The 66th Cannes Film Festival drew its curtain down Sunday after 12 days of competition with French-Tunisian director Abdellatif Kechiche's "La Vie d'Adele - Chapitre 1&2" ("Blue is the Warmest Colour") taking the prestigious Palme d'Or.
London, May 26 (ANI): English boxing star Carl Froch has gained the revenge he desperately craved when he beat Danish champion Mikkel Kessler in an epic match in London.
Sydney, May 26 (ANI): English cricket legend Geoffrey Boycott has praised upcoming cricketer Joe Root, saying that he had played 'beautifully' after he scored a maiden Test hundred, against New Zealand, at his Headingley home ground.
Sydney, May 26 (ANI): Australian captain Michael Clarke has said that the time has come to make their Ashes dream a reality, adding that the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy will be part of an ideal lead in for the Ashes.
Mumbai, May 25 (IANS) The sequel to controversial Bollywood drama film "Dunno Y...Na Jaane Kyun", which released in 2010, will be light, breezy and romantic, unlike the original.
Los Angeles, May 25 (IANS) Rapper Chris Brown says he has renamed his new English bulldog puppy from Chief to X. "X" is the title of Brown's forthcoming album.
Sydney, May 25 (ANI): Australian wicketkeeper Brad Haddin has said that despite being back in the pursuit of the Ashes, he is viewing cricket in a new light following his daughter's battle with cancer.
London, May 25 (ANI): English left-arm spinner Monty Panesar has expressed his willingness to play in the back-to-back Ashes series, starting from July, in view of his 'last stand' during the drawn Tests series against New Zealand and the 2009 Ashes.
Hull (England), May 24 (IANS) India's Dipika Pallikal fought hard before losing to local hope Laura Massaro in the pre-quarterfinals of the Allam British Open Squash Championships here.
Hull (England), May 24 (IANS) India's Dipika Pallikal fought hard before losing to local hope Laura Massaro in the pre-quarterfinals of the Allam British Open Squash Championships here.
Chennai, May 24 (IANS) The Tamil-dubbed version of the sixth instalment of "Fast and Furious" series released Friday on as many as 80 screens in Tamil Nadu. This is more than the number of screens showing the English version.
London, May 24 (ANI): England captain Alastair Cook has said that star batsman Kevin Pietersen is 'progressing well' during his recovery from knee injury for returning to the team in time for the Ashes.
Johannesburg, May 24 (ANI): South African fans have slammed England bowling coach David Saker for claiming that English pace star James Anderson was 'more skilful' than Proteas bowler Dale Steyn.
Johannesburg, May 24 (ANI): The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is set to impose a minimum ban of 10 matches for players and officials found guilty of racist offences in European club matches or internationals under tougher disciplinary regulations approved by their executive committee.
Sydney, May 24 (ANI): Australian bowler Ryan Harris has singled out his pace counterpart Mitchell Starc as the team's potentially ' chief weapon' for the Ashes series in England.
Sydney, May 24 (ANI): Former England captain Andrew Flintoff is set to make a comeback to cricket with two Twenty20 matches involving yesteryear English and Australian cricket stars, with the back-to-back Ashes series underway.
Sydney, May 24 (ANI): Australian Test batsman David Warner has said that the Indian players caught in the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing scandal should be banned from cricket.