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UEFA sets 10-match ban for players, officials guilty of racism

May 24, 2013 at 1:50 PM

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.

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston still 'good friends'

May 24, 2013 at 12:46 PM

Washington, May 24 (ANI): Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston, who ended their relationship in 2005, are still 'very good friends'.

Aviation, IT, ITES top suggestions in Goa industrial policy

May 23, 2013 at 6:06 PM

Panaji, May 23 (IANS) Industries like aviation, aero space, IT and ITES, pharma and integrated educational hubs have been shortlisted by a state-government appointed taskforce, which is cobbling together suggestions for the Goa's Industrial Investment Policy.

Julian Assange pleaded Benedict Cumberbatch to leave WikiLeaks flick

May 22, 2013 at 11:50 AM

Washington, May 22 (ANI): Founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange, wanted Benedict Cumberbatch to quit Hollywood's adaptation of his story after objecting to the original version of the movie's script.

Anand Sharma invites Japanese Inc to invest in India

May 17, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Tokyo, May 17 (ANI): Commerce, Industry and Textiles Minister Anand Sharma, addressing the "India Investment Roundtable" jointly organized by the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) of Ministry of Commerce and Confederation of Indian Industry in Tokyo today, invited leading Japanese companies to invest in India and become partner in the growth story of India for mutual benefit.

Anand Sharma meets Japanese PM Shinzo Abe

May 17, 2013 at 3:50 PM

Tokyo, May 17 (ANI): Commerce, Industry and Textiles Minister Anand Sharma, who is on a two-day visit to Tokyo for a comprehensive review of bilateral economic engagement with Japan, today called upon Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

Only 18 pc women TV presenters are above 50, finds study

May 16, 2013 at 12:30 PM

London, May 16 (ANI): Less than one in five television presenters at major channels in Britain above the age of 50 are women, a new study has found.

Eurozone, EU economies contract

May 16, 2013 at 11:10 AM

Brussels, May 16 (IANS/EFE) The Eurozone's gross domestic product contracted 0.20 percent in the first quarter of this year, compared to the prior three-month period, while the European Union's GDP declined 0.10 percent during the January-March period, Eurostat said Wednesday.

Spain achieves monthly trade surplus

May 16, 2013 at 10:38 AM

Brussels, May 16 (IANS/EFE) Spain achieved in March its first monthly trade surplus since records have been kept, the country's economy minister said here.

Government making Rajasthan an attractive investment destination

May 14, 2013 at 8:46 PM

Jaipur, May 14 (IANS) The Rajasthan government is taking all possible measures to make the state an important investment destination in the country, a top official said.

UP to enact law on time-bound clearances for industries

May 13, 2013 at 10:46 PM

Lucknow, May 13 (IANS) In an initiative aimed at ensuring time-bound issuance of clearances to industries, the Uttar Pradesh government Monday announced its decision to frame an exclusive law for the purpose.

Brad Pitt obsessed with French jam

May 13, 2013 at 12:22 PM

London, May 13 (ANI): Brad Pitt is apparently obsessed with his 12-pound pots of French jam and can't get enough of it.

Demi Lovato wants Britney back on 'X Factor'

May 12, 2013 at 9:18 AM

Los Angeles, May 12 (IANS) Singer Demi Lovato wants pop star Britney Spears to return to the US version of singing reality show "The X Factor".

Fiscal 2012-13 industrial output growth worst in 20 years (Roundup)

May 10, 2013 at 4:54 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India's industrial output registered a sluggish 1 percent growth in 2012-13, the worst performance in more than two decades, due to poor show by the manufacturing and mining sectors, government data showed Friday.

Industrial output rises 2.5 percent in March

May 10, 2013 at 1:10 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India's industrial output grew by 2.5 percent in March, as against a contraction of 2.8 percent in the corresponding month of 2012, government data showed Friday.

Industrial output rises 2.5 percent in March

May 10, 2013 at 12:46 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India's industrial output grew by 2.5 percent in March, as against a contraction of 2.8 percent in the corresponding month of 2012, government data showed Friday.

Industrial output rises 2.5 percent in March

May 10, 2013 at 12:06 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India's industrial output grew by 2.5 percent in March 2013, as against a contraction of 2.8 percent in the corresponding month of 2012, government data showed Friday.

Free Syrian Army rebels defecting to al-Qaeda-linked group Jabhat al-Nusra

May 9, 2013 at 11:04 AM

London, May 9 (ANI): Syria's main armed opposition group, the Free Syrian Army (FSA), is losing fighters and capabilities to Jabhat al-Nusra, an Islamist organisation with links to al-Qaida.

Russia to compile banned extremist symbols' list

May 9, 2013 at 8:40 AM

Moscow, May 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia will compile a list of extremist symbols, prohibited for use by non-governmental organisations and companies.

McGregor replaces Cooper in 'Jane Got A Gun'?

May 8, 2013 at 8:24 AM

Los Angeles, May 8 (IANS) Actor Ewan McGregor has reportedly replaced Bradley Cooper as the main villain in indie western movie "Jane Got A Gun".

Justin Bieber books 60 hotel rooms in Dubai to avoid trouble

May 7, 2013 at 4:08 PM

London, May 7 (ANI): Justin Bieber's team has given Dubai tourism a boost by booking 60 rooms - at two different hotels in the city - to make sure that he stays out of trouble.

Arnie's son thrown out of LA nightclub

May 7, 2013 at 3:12 PM

Washington, May 7 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger's 19-year-old son Patrick was kicked out of a nightclub on Saturday after feuding with a Dj.

Rhododendron gardens being revived in Shimla

May 7, 2013 at 11:53 AM

Shimla, May 7 (ANI): Environmentalists in Shimla took steps to conserve the rare Rhododendron flower, which is nearing extinction in the region.

Boos for Mourinho as Real delay Barca title celebrations

May 5, 2013 at 2:04 PM

Madrid, May 5 (IANS) Cristiano Ronaldo's two goals ensured FC Barcelona cannot be crowned La Liga champions this weekend.

Unemployment rate drops to four-year low in US

May 4, 2013 at 2:44 PM

London, May 4 (ANI): Stock markets rose to record levels after 165,000 new jobs were added last month, marking a four-year low in US unemployment.

Barcelona look to clinch La Liga title over weekend

May 3, 2013 at 1:08 PM

Madrid, May 3 (IANS) Barcelona would like to forget the horrendous Champions League semifinal against Bayern Munich and would want to crown themselves the La Liga champions for the 22nd time this weekend.

'Star Wars' a once in a lifetime opportunity, says JJ Abrams

May 2, 2013 at 4:12 PM

London, May 02(ANI): Filmmaker JJ Abrams has revealed that the offer to direct the upcoming new 'Star Wars movie' was a "once in a lifetime opportunity" and he could not resist it.

Maharashtra to create two million jobs

May 1, 2013 at 10:28 AM

Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Maharashtra will create two million new jobs under Industrial Policy-2013 and attract more investment to maintain its numero uno status among industrialised states in the country, Governor K. Sankaranarayanan said here Wednesday.

Pereira to leave Pune FC coaching job

April 30, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Pune, April 30 (IANS) Pune Football Club's long-serving coach Derrick Pereira will step down from his post at the end of the season.

Emeli Sande breaks 'The Beatles' 50-year-old UK chart record with debut album

April 30, 2013 at 3:56 PM

Washington, April 30(ANI): Emeli Sande created history by becoming the longest serving artists to have her debut album in the top ten of the UK album chart.

McConaughey found dieting tough

April 30, 2013 at 3:56 AM

Los Angeles, April 30 (IANS) Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey says he found it tough to diet for a leaner look for his new movie "Dallas Buyers Club".

Bangladesh to get first woman parliament speaker

April 29, 2013 at 11:48 PM

Dhaka, April 29 (IANS) Bangladesh will get its first ever woman speaker for its parliament as the ruling Awami League parliamentary party unanimously nominated Minister of Women and Child Affairs Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury for the post Monday evening. reported Xinhua.

28 new ITIs to come up in northeast

April 29, 2013 at 5:24 PM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Seven northeastern states, including Assam, have proposed setting up 28 new Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in the region, parliament was informed Monday.

Kyle Richards wants more kids at 44

April 28, 2013 at 5:32 PM

Melbourne, April 28(ANI): Kyle Richards who is already a mother of 4 has revealed that she would love to have more children.

Private institute organises fashion show in Shimla to encourage budding models,designers

April 28, 2013 at 1:32 PM

Shimla, April 28 (ANI): A private aided educational institute organised a fashion show over the weekend here with an aim to encourage budding models and designers of the state.

Michael Jordan weds model girlfriend Yvette Prieto

April 28, 2013 at 10:28 AM

Washington, April 28(ANI): Michael Jordan and his model-fiance, Yvette Prieto, finally got married at Palm Beach, Fla., on Saturday, after 5 years of dating.

Saudi Arabia to replace expatriate workers with locals

April 28, 2013 at 8:04 AM

Riyadh, April 28 (IANS) Saudi Arabia has plans to improve competence of local workers to replace the eight million expatriate workers in the country, Xinhua reported Saturday.

China prosecutes thousands for corruption in Q1

April 27, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Beijing, Apr. 27 (Xinhua-ANI): China's prosecutors handled 3,657 corruption cases, and 1,481 cases involving dereliction of duty and rights violations during the first quarter of 2013, the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP) announced on Saturday.

Cardio could help beat cancer

April 27, 2013 at 10:04 AM

Washington, Apr. 27 (ANI): Regular exercise may help reduce the chance of developing liver cancer, a study has said.

'Superhero' Swann ready for Ashes following 'successful' elbow surgery

April 27, 2013 at 10:04 AM

London, Apr 27 (ANI): English cricketer Graeme Swann has declared himself completely fit and ready for the back-to-back Ashes series following his recovery from a elbow surgery, boosting England's hopes of winning the urn again.

Goa tourism department bans drinking on beaches

April 26, 2013 at 5:10 PM

Panaji, April 26 (ANI): The Department of Tourism in Goa has banned drinking and carrying of liquor bottles on beaches in the state.

Hormone levels predict sexual desire among young women

April 26, 2013 at 11:00 AM

Washington, April 26 (ANI): Researchers have long suspected a correlation between hormone levels and libido, but now scientists at UC Santa Barbara have actually demonstrated hormonal predictors for sexual desire.

`Spain should stay focused on reform'

April 25, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Paris, April 25 (IANS/EFE) Spain must maintain its "push for reform" despite the short-term impact that effort entails, Fernando Casado, executive director of the Spanish Business Council for Competitiveness, or CEC, and economist Jose Manuel Campa said in the French capital Wednesday.

French lawmakers approve same-sex marriage

April 24, 2013 at 12:04 PM

Paris, April 24 (IANS/EFE) France Tuesday became the world's 14th country to allow same-sex marriage after legislators passed a bill authorizing such unions amid tension arising from street protests.

Italy's re-elected president calls for reforms

April 23, 2013 at 12:44 PM

Rome, April 23 (IANS) Italian President Giorgio Napolitano, sworn in Monday for an unprecedented second term in the country's history, urged political parties to form a coalition government and carry out reforms.

Friends angry with Gomez for reunitng with Bieber

April 23, 2013 at 12:04 PM

Los Angeles, April 23 (IANS) Actress-singer Selena Gomez's decision to reconcile with pop star Justin Bieber hasn't gone down well with her friends.

Spain's budget deficit hits 10.6 percent

April 23, 2013 at 10:44 AM

Brussels, April 23 (IANS/EFE) Spain's budget deficit hit 10.6 percent of the gross domestic product in 2012, with the 3.6 percentage point effect of the bank bailout included, up from 9.4 percent of GDP in the prior year, the European Union's statistics agency, Eurostat, said Monday.

EU lifts Myanmar sanctions, keeps arms embargo

April 22, 2013 at 8:36 PM

Brussels, April 22 (IANS) The European Union (EU) decided Monday to lift sanctions against Myanmar, while keeping the arms embargo, reported Xinhua.

Earth Day: Protect Environment, Save Earth

April 22, 2013 at 4:41 PM

The Earth Day is being celebrated on 22-April every year worldwide with an objective to protect environment. Today on 22-April-2013, the 43rd anniversary of the Earth Day is being celebrated across the globe and over 192 countries are taking part into it and organizing different types of events to create awareness among the people. The main objective of celebrating Earth Day every year is to spread awareness among people about the need to protect our environment.

Juventus beat Milan to move closer to Serie A title

April 22, 2013 at 1:16 PM

Rome, April 22 (IANS) Juventus held off AC Milan 1-0 at home to move within four points of their second consecutive Italian Serie A title.

Jennifer Love Hewitt's cleavage keeps Matthew Perry distracted on 'The Ellen Show'

April 21, 2013 at 11:40 AM

London, April 21 (ANI): Jennifer Love Hewitt, who is known for her curvaceous figure, managed to make former 'Friends' star Matthew Perry blush by the sight of her cleavage as she appeared on The Ellen Show.

Green buildings can help India minimise power shortages

April 19, 2013 at 4:28 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Indian government must set stricter norms and push for the development of energy-efficient buildings so that the country can minimise power shortages and curb burgeoning petroleum import bills, say experts.

Jennifer Aniston says 'Friends' reunion not happening

April 19, 2013 at 12:12 PM

London, Apr 19 (ANI): Jennifer Aniston has laughed off at speculations that hit TV comedy show 'Friends' could make its long awaited comeback.

Becks flies Posh and kids to Paris for b'day surprise

April 18, 2013 at 12:20 PM

London, Apr 18 (ANI): David Beckham has organised a surprise 39th birthday celebration for his wife Victoria after spending majority of the past three weeks apart from his family.

Blast in US fertilizer plant

April 18, 2013 at 9:48 AM

Houston, April 18 (IANS) An explosion occurred at a fertilizer plant Wednesday night in the US state of Texas and may have caused dozens of injuries, reported Xinhua citing a US media report.

Red Cross chief condemns US drone strikes in Pakistan

April 17, 2013 at 11:56 AM

Geneva, Apr. 17 (ANI): Red Cross chief Peter Maurer has condemned US drone strikes outside areas officially engulfed in armed conflict, adding that drone use in Pakistan was "particularly problematic".

Drama to unfold as sides fight for survival in Spain

April 16, 2013 at 6:28 PM

Madrid, April 16 (IANS) Although the race for the title in Spain's La Liga is a foregone conclusion as FC Barcelona march towards the title with a 13-point lead over Real Madrid, the battle to avoid relegation to the second division (Liga Adelante) is becoming too close to call with perhaps seven sides all battling to avoid the drop.

Stanley Tucci to work in 'Heat'

April 16, 2013 at 2:12 AM

Los Angeles, April 16 (IANS) Hollywood actor Stanley Tucci is said to be the latest addition in the cast of Simon West's "Heat".

2,200 UAE citizens get registered for discounts

April 16, 2013 at 1:24 AM

Dubai, April 16 (IANS/WAM) Around 2,200 citizens in the UAE, working in the private sector, have registered in a programme that will grant them discounts and special offers, the ministry of labour said.

20 killed, 195 injured in Iraq bombings

April 15, 2013 at 5:32 PM

Baghdad, April 15 (IANS) At least 20 people were killed and 195 injured in a spate of bomb attacks that struck Iraqi cities Monday in the latest escalation of violence, just five days ahead of the country's provincial polls.

Last Athletic Club Bilbao-Real Madrid match in San Mames

April 14, 2013 at 3:40 PM

Madrid, April 14 (IANS) Athletic Club Bilbao and Real Madrid play the last game between themselves in the San Mames Stadium.

Lady Gaga paying for fan's hip surgery, gifts gold-plated wheelchair

April 13, 2013 at 5:40 PM

London, April 13 (ANI): Lady Gaga is reportedly paying for a fan's hip replacement surgery and has also given her gold plated wheel chair.

Gaga to fund fan's hip surgery

April 13, 2013 at 4:44 PM

Los Angeles, April 13 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga, who recently underwent a hip surgery, is helping a fan who needs to have a similar operation.

Putin, Medvedev disclose incomes for 2012

April 13, 2013 at 9:56 AM

Moscow, April 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev each earned almost 5.8 million rubles (about $187,000) in 2012, according to their tax reports.

Meghalaya industrial policy to protect tribal land

April 12, 2013 at 8:52 PM

Shillong, April 12 (IANS) Chief Minister Mukul Sangma Friday said the Meghalaya Industrial and Investment Promotion Policy 2012 has taken necessary precautions to protect the alienation of tribal land by not allowing outright transfer by way of sale to non-tribal entities.

India Inc calls for lower interest rates to boost industry

April 12, 2013 at 7:16 PM

New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Reacting to the February data for industrial production, industry bodies Friday called for rate cuts by the RBI to revive economic growth.

Oliver Stone meets Assange at Ecuador's London embassy

April 12, 2013 at 12:04 PM

Sydney, Apr 12 (ANI): Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone has revealed that he met the Wikileaks founder Julian Assange at the Ecuadorian embassy in London last week.

UAE one of key donors of Sudan

April 9, 2013 at 3:18 PM

Doha, April 9 (IANS/WAM) The UAE has called on the international community to devise strategies and plans for development and reconstruction in Sudan's Darfur region.

Increasing number of Americans dumping TV for smartphones, tablets

April 9, 2013 at 1:17 PM

Washington, Apr 9 (ANI): A growing number of people in the US have stopped paying for cable and satellite TV service, as now they watch shows and movies on the Internet, sometimes via cellphone connections.

EU confirms failure of nuclear talks with Iran

April 7, 2013 at 4:05 PM

Johannesburg, Apr 7 (ANI): Six world powers failed to come to an agreement with Iran on an approach to reducing fears that Tehran might use its nuclear technology to make weapons, according to European Union's (EU) foreign policy chief.

$1 mn allocated for movie embezzled in Russia

April 7, 2013 at 5:56 AM

Moscow, April 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian investigators suspect that more than 30 million rubles (over $1 million), allocated by the culture ministry for making a movie, have been embezzled, an official said.

'Always on' nature of Facebook's 'Home' sparks privacy concerns

April 6, 2013 at 10:53 AM

London, Apr 6 (ANI): Facebook's newly released Home software for Android phones could 'destroy the privacy of users', industry watchers have warned.

Was Mayer jealous of Perry's ex?

April 5, 2013 at 6:36 PM

Los Angeles, April 5 (IANS) Singer John Mayer is said to be jealous of former girlfriend Katy Perry's ex-husband Russell Brand.

Julianne Moore's sophisticated choices

April 5, 2013 at 4:53 PM

Los Angeles, April 5 (IANS) Actress Julianne Moore loves to explore different looks and styles. She never likes to play it safe on the red carpet, says her stylist, Leslie Fremar.

Perrie Edwards labels Zayn Malik as best boyfriend

April 5, 2013 at 1:09 PM

Los Angeles, April 5 (IANS) Singer Perrie Edwards says that after having loads of dating disasters, she is happy with One Direction singer Zayn Malik, who is perfect for her.

Barack's got a little swag, says Michelle Obama

April 4, 2013 at 1:57 PM

Washington, April 4 (ANI): Michelle Obama has admitted that she is proud of Barack Obama's sex appeal.

Barack's got a little swag, says Michelle Obama

April 4, 2013 at 1:41 PM

Washington, April 4 (ANI): Michelle Obama has admitted that she is proud of Barack Obama's sex appeal.

Property market confuses Chinese

April 3, 2013 at 1:41 PM

Beijing, April 3 (IANS) To buy or to sell? This is the question that many Chinese are asking in the real estate market.

Mourinho leaves future in the air

April 3, 2013 at 12:37 PM

Madrid, April 3 (IANS) Real Madrid manager Jose Mourinho again avoided answering questions over his future at the club as he spoke to the press ahead of his team's Champions League quarterfinal first leg game at home to Galatasaray.

Japan ready to invest in India's infrastructure if it pursues financial reforms

April 3, 2013 at 10:04 AM

Tokyo, Apr. 3 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has said the country is willing to cooperate in developing infrastructure in India.

Russia might return to Afghanistan to service military equipment: Experts

April 2, 2013 at 3:08 PM

Washington, Apr. 2 (ANI): Nearly 25 years after Soviet troops left Afghanistan in defeat, Russia may return to the country by establishing 'maintenance bases' for Russian-made military equipment after NATO winds down its operations there next year, defense ministry officials have confirmed.

Michael Buble hopes unborn son will be like Becks

April 2, 2013 at 1:00 PM

London, April 02 (ANI): Michael Buble has revealed that he is hoping that his unborn son- with wife Luisana Lopilato- will play football like David Beckham.

Jessie J's Twitter account hacked

April 1, 2013 at 5:30 PM

Los Angeles, April 1 (IANS) British pop star Jessie J has apologised to fans after an Internet pranksters hacked into her official website and posted a crude message about Lady Gaga.

David Beckham struggles to master French

April 1, 2013 at 4:58 PM

London, April 1 (IANS) British soccer star David Beckham is struggling to master the French language since taking up a place on a Parisian team.

India's core industries output falls 2.5 percent in February

April 1, 2013 at 4:26 PM

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Production in India's eight core industries that include power, coal, steel, cement, crude oil and natural gas fell 2.5 percent in February, dampening the hope of a revival in overall factory output, government data showed Monday.

Saudi Arabia threatens to block Skype, Viber, WhatsApp, other Internet services

April 1, 2013 at 1:38 PM

Washington, Apr 1 (ANI): Saudi Arabian authorities have warned that they will block access to popular Internet messaging applications like Skype, Viber and WhatsApp if telecommunication providers there don't comply with rules and regulatory conditions.

I'm a spectacular judge on American Idol, says Nicki Minaj

March 31, 2013 at 2:58 PM

Washington, March 31 (ANI): Nicki Minaj has claimed that she had been a spectacular judge on 'American Idol'.

Growing up I was pretty boring: Mia Wasikowska

March 31, 2013 at 1:46 AM

London, March 31 (IANS) Australian actress Mia Wasikowska says she used to be "boring" when she was a kid. She as a kid liked to fit in with the crowd.

Lady Gaga moves around in custom made Louis Vuitton wheelchair on 27th b'day

March 30, 2013 at 5:22 PM

Washington, Mar 30 (ANI): Lady Gaga was seen being carted away in her new Louis Vuitton wheelchair in Chicago on her 27th birthday on Thursday.

Pakistan may face national food insecurity by 2030

March 30, 2013 at 11:22 AM

Islamabad, Mar. 30 (ANI): Pakistan has been urged to implement agri-biotech applications across the country otherwise it might face national food insecurity by 2030.

DSIIDC allots 127 industrial plots

March 29, 2013 at 2:50 PM

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The DSIIDC Friday allotted 127 industrial plots in the national capital.

Pistorius' lawyer challenges ban on alcohol, drugs in court

March 28, 2013 at 4:50 PM

Johannesburg, Mar 28 (ANI): Oscar Pistorius' lawyer has challenged a bail condition in the murder case of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp that the double-amputee sprinter can't assume alcohol and banned drugs in the North Gauteng High Court on Thursday.

Tinie Tempah supports Lewis Hamilton's music career

March 28, 2013 at 4:26 PM

London, March 28 (ANI): Lewis Hamilton, who is yet to release a single note of music, has already found a new admirer in English rapper Tinie Tempah.

Herschel's new observation reveals how massive stars are born

March 28, 2013 at 4:18 PM

Washington, March 28 (ANI): Observation of a vast star-forming cloud, called W3, by ESA's Herschel space observatory is helping astronomers to understand how massive stars are born.

Only tea at Gaga's birthday bash

March 28, 2013 at 12:26 PM

Los Angeles, March 28 (IANS) Singer Lady Gaga will reportedly serve only tea and no alcohol at her birthday bash.

Lady Gaga to celebrate 27th b'day with 'Mad Hatter-style' tea party

March 28, 2013 at 11:22 AM

London, March 28 (ANI): Lady Gaga, who turn 27 today, is all set to celebrate her birthday with a nice cuppa tea or two.

Bangladesh plans to buy 24 Russian jet trainers

March 28, 2013 at 10:34 AM

Langkawi (Malaysia), March 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Bangladesh is planning to buy 24 Yak-130 Mitten jet trainers on $1 billion credit from Russia, Russia's state arms exporter Rosoboronexport said.

Pope Francis chooses spartan guesthouse over 'too spacious' palatial quarters to live

March 27, 2013 at 12:50 PM

Sydney, Mar. 27 (ANI): Pope Francis has announced he will be staying in the Vatican's guesthouse, rather than moving into the vast palace used as the official papal residence.

New kind of 'mini' supernova where white dwarf survives discovered

March 27, 2013 at 11:06 AM

Washington, March 27 (ANI): Supernovae were always thought to occur in two main "flavors" - a core-collapse supernova that is the explosion of a star about 10 to 100 times as massive as our Sun and a Type Ia supernova, which is the complete disruption of a tiny white dwarf.

Exclusive industrial zone for South Korean industry to be set up in Rajasthan

March 26, 2013 at 4:58 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 26 (ANI): The Government of South Korea is fully committed to support Korean entrepreneurs to set up their units in Rajasthan as part of overall bi lateral relations between the two countries.