Everything you need to know about Janaktal: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Janaktal: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Film: "Now You See Me"; Cast: Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Woody Harrelson, Isla Fisher, Dave Franco, Melanie Laurent, Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine and Michael Kelly; Director: Louis Leterrier; Rating: **1/2
Los Angeles, May 31 (IANS) Singers Nicky Minaj and Mariah Carey have quit as judges of TV show "American Idol".
Washington, May 30 (ANI): Mayo Clinic researchers have suggested that blood samples could be used to detect Alzheimer's disease at its earliest onset.
Baghdad, May 30 (IANS) As many as 26 people were killed and 80 injured due to bombings and clashes in different parts of Iraq Wednesday.
London, May 26 (IANS) One needs to relax to look good, says actress Goldie Hawn, revealing her beauty secret.
Washington, May 22 (ANI): Drew Barrymore has put her Montecito, California home, where she got married to husband Will Kopelman, on the market.
Beijing, May 21 (Xinhua-ANI): At least four people were killed and 68 others wounded in deadly bomb attacks in war-torn Iraq on Tuesday, police said.
London, May 20 (ANI): Football ace David Beckham is facing difficulties coming to terms with his retirement from the sport.
Washington, May 18 (ANI): Johnny Depp has confessed to girlfriend Amber Heard that she is his soul mate.
Washington, May 17 (ANI): It was only a few months ago that David Beckham had decided to join Paris Saint-Germain, and now he has already decided to retire.
Los Angeles, May 17 (IANS) Singer Selena Gomez, who loves buying accessories, finds actresses Kate Winslet and Charlize Theron classic.
Barcelona, May 16 (IANS) FC Barcelona striker Lionel Messi may be out of action for the rest of the season as the result of a torn hamstring but his 46 goals this campaign were vital in Barca claiming their fourth La Liga title in five years.
London, May 16 (ANI): England has won the toss and has decided to bat first in the first Test against New Zealand at Lord's today.
Sydney, May 15 (ANI): New Czech Republic President Milos Zeman has insisted he was not drunk when he stumbled, tripped and slurred his way through an official event.
London, May 14 (ANI): In yet another controversial statement, prominent Japanese politician Toru Hashimoto said that the 'comfort women system' in Japan during the second world war was necessary, as soldiers who were risking their lives needed to take 'rest'.
London, May 13 (ANI): New Zealand reportedly aims to prevent England spinner Graeme Swann from tilting the balance against them on his return to the international cricket at Lord's during the forthcoming first test between the two sides.
London, May 10 (ANI): Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has seemed to put rest to rumours linking him with a move to his former side and Premier League winners Manchester United with an emphatic goal celebration during a 6-2 victory over Malaga in a La Liga fixture.
Chennai, May 9 (IANS) Suriya Sivakumar, busy shooting for upcoming Tamil action-drama "Singam 2", is expected to join the sets of his new film "Dhruva Natchathiram" in June.
Washington, May 8 (IANS) US consumer credit increased at an annual rate of 3.4 percent in March, less than half of the 8 percent pace in the previous month, the US Federal Reserve reported.
Panaji, May 7 (IANS) Anti-narcotics sleuths Tuesday arrested a minor boy and seized from him nearly half a kilogram of hashish (charas) worth Rs.70,000 in the international market.
Los Angeles, May 7 (IANS) Singer-actor Justin Timberlake is reportedly planning to start a family with singer-wife Jessica Biel after he finishes touring this August.
Los Angeles, May 7 (IANS) Actress Scarlett Johansson says she loves to explore the city when she gets free from her "intense" working schedule.
Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders all-rounder Jacques Kallis said that the team still hadn't given up hopes of reaching the playoffs and aimed to win the rest of their remaining games.
London, May 3 (ANI): Manchester United is eyeing Borussia Dortmund manager Jurgen Klopp as their current manager Alex Ferguson's successor after his retirement, following Dortmund's victory at the Champions league over Real Madrid.
Washington, May 3 (ANI): Heidi Klum, who was spotted sporting a gold band which looked similar to one that her boyfriend Martin Kirsten has been seen wearing, has put all rumours to rest by saying that her beau gifted her the matching ring.
Riyadh, May 2 (Xinhua-ANI): Saudi Arabia planned to adopt a decision, which bans males from working in women-related product shops in order to encourage more females to get jobs, the Al Riyadh newspaper reported Thursday.
Havana, April 30 (IANS/EFE) The Cuban government has leased more than 2,000 small businesses to their old employees, who have increased the firms' income and the quality of the services provided.
Sydney, Apr. 30 (ANI): Apple has moved towards its first-ever debt issue and is filing documents describing plans for bond sales, which would be used to pay dividends in an effort to stem its stock slide.
Baghdad, April 30 (IANS) At least 21 people were killed and 78 injured in attacks across Iraq Monday, mostly in the Shiite provinces, an interior ministry source said.
Chennai, April 29 (IANS) Southern actress Trisha Krishnan is extremely happy that she survived extreme climatic conditions while shooting for upcoming Tamil romantic-drama "Endrendrum Punnagai" (EP) in Switzerland.
Panaji, April 29 (IANS) Heli-tourism isn't the only innovation Goa tourism officials are working actively on. Amphibian planes and floating hotels too are being planned to woo vacationers.
Beijing, Apr. 29 (Xinhua-ANI): At least eight people were killed and 50 others injured when three car bomb attacks hit two cities in southern Iraq on Monday, an interior ministry source said.
London, April 26 (ANI): Justin Timberlake, who married actress Jessica Biel in Italy in October last year, seems to be still in the honeymoon phase.
London, Apr.26 (ANI): Arsenal's Arsene Wenger has expressed fear that Chelsea will become even stronger and make a dramatic move by bringing in Real Madrid head coach Jose Mourinho in their club.
Rome, April 25 (IANS) Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo has claimed that Uruguayan striker Edinson Cavani is not a transfer target of the French football club.
London, Apr. 25 (ANI): Nokia Asha phones will have a button dedicated to Whatsapp for fast access to instant messaging.
London, Apr 24 (ANI): An Australian "male lingerie" company is planning to branch out its stores in UK, after claiming its success by selling sexy skimpies to British boys.
Sydney, Apr. 23 (ANI): Retired Australian cricketer Ricky Ponting has listed his five-bedroom property in Burraneer for 5 million dollars.
Los Angeles, April 21 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga is watching a lot of British motoring show "Top Gear", as she recovers from her recent hip surgery.
Sydney, Apr.20 (ANI): According to the European Commission, reputed publishing house Penguin has offered commitments, which aim to end the probe into price fixing in its electronic publishing business.
Kandahar (Afghanistan), April 18 (Xinhua-ANI): At least two persons were injured after a powerful blast rocked the southern town of Spinboldak in Kandahar province 450 km south of Kabul on Thursday.
Los Angeles, April 17 (IANS) Singer Nathan Sykes is reportedly expected to undergo a throat surgery and people close to him are concerned about his future. It is also likely to effect the schedule of his band - The Wanted.
Karachi, Apr 17 (ANI): Experienced Pakistan wicket-keeper Kamran Akmal, who is no longer a preference for Test cricket, has said that he missed the longer version of the game, adding that he felt a sense of emptiness without playing Test cricket.
Tehran, April 16 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 7.5 on the Richter scale rocked Saravan in Iran's southeastern Sistan and Baluchestan province Tuesday afternoon, reported Xinhua citing the Iranian Seismological Center.
Chennai, April 16 (IANS) Tamil director Karthik Subbaraj, who reaped gold with Tamil blockbuster "Pizza", has roped in southern actor Siddharth for his untitled second Tamil-Telugu bilingual project.
Madrid, April 14 (IANS) Although FC Barcelona and Real Madrid were off for the day in Spain's La Liga, there was plenty of action and plenty of goals in the games that were played Saturday.
Tamar (Jharkhand), April 13 (ANI): Dressed in ghostly attires, scores of devotees posed as demons to seek blessing of Lord Shiva in Jharkhand.
Washington, Apr. 13 (ANI): Jonathan Winters, the comedy film and TV actor hugely popular in the '70s and '80s on shows like 'Mork and Mindy,' died on Thursday. He was 87.
London, Apr 13 (ANI): Internet search giant Google has proposed a package of concessions in a bid to end long-running probe by European authorities into its search business following complaints from rivals.
Ankara (Turkey), April 12 (IANS) Galatasaray coach Fatih Terim was given a nine-match ban over "unsportsmanlike conduct" during the match against Turkish Super League's Mersin Idmanyurdu last Saturday.
Washington, April 12 (IANS) The number of Americans initially applying for unemployment aid fell sharply last week after a jump in the previous week, the US Labor Department reported.
London, Apr. 12 (ANI): David Beckham has revealed that after retiring from football, he would love to pass on his experiences at the grassroots level.
London, Apr 11 (ANI): Sales of PCs across the globe has fallen 14 percent in the first three months this year, research firm IDC has said.
The Hague, April 10 (IANS) Joe van der Sar, the 15-year-old son of former Ajax goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar, will play for Ajax under-17 starting next season, his father said Wednesday.
Los Angeles, April 9 (IANS/EFE) Reyli, a Mexican singer-songwriter, is preparing a new album with a romantic theme that will hit the market this summer.
London, Apr 9 (ANI): Mobile maker HTC may become an acquisition target after it made an operating profit of just 43 million dollars in the quarter to March.
Los Angeles, April 7 (IANS) Rolling Stones' drummer Charlie Watts admits the death of his former bandmate Brian Jones in 1969 wasn't a shock, although it was certainly very sad.
London, Apr 6 (ANI): British driving ace Lewis Hamilton has said that the moulded safety seat in his Formula One car is so comfortable that he often falls asleep at the wheel between qualifying rounds.
London, Apr 4 (ANI): Former England captain David Beckham is reportedly looking at the possibility of playing another season at French football club Paris Saint Germain following preliminary talks on a new deal.
Washington, Apr 4 (ANI): Low testosterone levels may be an indication for the subsequent development of rheumatoid arthritis in men, a new study suggests.
Madrid, April 3 (IANS/EFE) The number of people registered as unemployed fell by 4,979 in March, compared to the prior month, to 5.03 million, the Spanish Employment and Social Security Ministry said.
Washington, April 2 (IANS) US construction spending rose in February as private and public building activities both increased, evidence of the recovering property sector, the Commerce Department reported.
Berlin, March 31 (IANS) Justin Bieber's monkey, Mally, was reportedly seized by custom's officials at Munich airport in Germany after the singer failed to provide his pet's health certificate.
Los Angeles, March 29 (IANS) Singer Rochelle Humes is not enjoying her maternity leave as she does not like staying back alone and not working.
Los Angeles, March 27 (IANS) Singer Perrie Edwards says her fellow Little Mix members stood by her when she was going through tough times.
London, Mar 25 (ANI): Justin Timberlake's album, 'The 20/20 Experience' has gone straight to the top of the UK chart, knocking David Bowie's comeback LP off the summit.
London, Mar 22 (ANI): Girls Aloud singer Nadine Coyle has taken to her Twitter account to defend herself saying she never wanted the band to break up and that the other girls went against her wishes.
Kolkata, March 20 (IANS) India's e-commerce industry is expected to grow more than six times in the next three years to Rs.27,000 crore, the world's biggest online marketplace operator eBay said Wednesday.
Bangalore, March 18 (IANS) Hit by worst drought in 40 years and fast depleting ground water, Karnataka has made permission mandatory to dig wells/borewells in Bangalore and 11 other districts.
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) Actress Sherlyn Chopra will soon shoot an item song for her debut movie "Kamasutra 3D".
Washington, Mar 17 (ANI): Children who avoid scary situations are likely to have anxiety disorders, a new study has found.
Washington, Mar 15 (ANI): Brown bears on an Alaskan archipelago are the descendants of an ancient polar bear population rather than being the ancestors of modern polar bears, a new study has found.
London, Mar 15 (ANI): Aerospace giant Boeing has tested changes to the lithium-ion battery system for the 787 Dreamliner, which has been grounded in the wake of incidents on two planes.
Washington, Mar 13 (ANI): A judge in Colorado, US has entered a 'not guilty' plea on behalf of James Holmes, who allegedly killed 12 people during the screening of 'The Dark Knight Rises' at a movie hall last year.
Washington, March 13 (IANS) US employers posted more job openings in January than in the previous month, indicating further improvement in the job market, the Labor Department reported.
Kolkata, March 11 (IANS) Popular Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu Monday said she often makes secret visits to the metropolis to be with her family.
Washington, March 7 (IANS) US companies held $1.6 billion dollars of trade surplus in clean energy trade with China in 2011, said a report released by the Pew Charitable Trust.
Swipe Telecom has launched a new tablet Halo Value, which has a Dual SIM support and operates on latest Android operating system. This budget tablet is priced at just Rs. 6, 990.
London, March 3 (IANS) Singer Rihanna has revealed that she wants to have a baby in the next five years.
Washington, March 1 (ANI): Grape seed and skin extract (GSSE) could be a weapon in the fight against kidney disease caused by high-fat diets, a new study has suggested.
Sydney, Feb 28 (ANI): Google's co-founder Sergey Brin has described smartphones as 'emasculating', as he spoke of the inspiration behind Google Glass eyewear during a conference.
Kolkata, Feb 27 (IANS) At least two people were killed and six injured in a major fire that broke out in a multi-storey building in the city early Wednesday, police said.
Los Angeles, Feb 26 (IANS) Singer Peter Andre, who turns 40 Wednesday, will celebrate the day by visiting a mansion in Graceland, where legendary Elvis Presley once lived.
Sao Paulo, Feb 26 (IANS/EFE) Telefonica Brazil, a unit of Spanish telecom giant Telefonica, said Monday it posted net income of $2.22 billion in 2012, up 2.1 percent from the previous year.
London, Feb 25 (ANI): Mozilla, which is a not-for-profit organization, behind the Firefox web browser has announced handsets based on its operating system for mobile phones.
Washington, Feb. 22 (ANI): Former President Jimmy Carter has said President Barack Obama thanked his grandson James Carter IV for being involved in the public release of the video tape of Mitt Romney making his infamous comments about '47 percent' of Americans.
San Francisco, Feb 22 (IANS) Google has introduced its own high-end laptop Chromebook Pixel powered by its Chrome operating system.
Los Angeles, Feb 21 (IANS) Actress Mila Kunis, who is dating actor Ashton Kutcher, says she might quit acting in favour of having a family in the near future because she wants to focus on enjoying a normal life.
Lisbon, Feb 20 (IANS) Traces of horse DNA in meat products were detected for the first time in Portugal in a pre-cooked lasagne made by Nestle and sold exclusively to hotels and restaurants known as Horeca.
Copenhagen, Feb 19 (IANS) German supermarket chain Lidl in Denmark has found traces of horse meat in a pasta dish, the supermarket has announced.
Moscow, Feb 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia's St. Petersburg-based football club Zenit is charged inflated prices for players because clubs in other countries cling to stereotypes about rich Russians, Zenit's sports director Dietmar Beiersdorfer has said.
Wellington, Feb 18 (ANI): New Zealand cricketers Tim Southee and Hamish Rutherford have been selected to play for the Black Caps squad against England during the second one-day international match at Napier on Wednesday.
Nicosia, Feb 14 (IANS) Over 16 tonnes of hamburgers have been destroyed in Cyprus following the horsemeat scandal in Europe, Xinhua reported.
Los Angeles, Feb 13 (IANS) Singer Rita Ora says she is so close to her model friend Cara Delevingne that they call each other their wives.
Sydney, Feb. 12 (ANI): A new social media app 'Bang With Friends', which is pairing up people for a date, is the evilest app ever.
Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) Louis Philippe, one of the known formal wear brands, opened their exclusive footwear store here.
Washington, Feb 9 (ANI): As the Chinese Lunar New Year and Valentine's Day are just days apart this year, a new and booming business in China is getting a boost - boyfriend rentals.
Los Angeles, Feb 9 (IANS) Actress Julianne Hough, currently dating Ryan Seacrest, has said she doesn't want a large wedding.
London, Feb 6 (IANS/EFE) Pablo Picasso's 1932 painting of his mistress Marie-Therese Walter sold Tuesday at Sotheby's of London for 28.6 million pounds ($44.9 million).
Madrid, Feb 4 (IANS) FC Barcelona midfielder Xavi Hernandez has become the second player to withdraw from Vicente del Bosque's Spain squad for Wednesday's friendly against Uruguay.