Everything you need to know about Maria: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Maria: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Bogota, May 3 (IANS/EFE) The Rev. Jesus Maria Parra, a priest of Colombia's Orthodox Catholic denomination, was fatally shot at a downtown Bogota hotel he owned, police said Wednesday.
Berlin, Apr 29 (Xinhua-ANI): Second-ranked Maria Sharapova made short work of top-ranked Victoria Azarenka 6-1, 6-4 on Sunday to win the Stuttgart WTA title for her first crown of the year.
Berlin, April 30 (IANS) Second-ranked Maria Sharapova made short work of World No.1 Victoria Azarenka 6-1, 6-4 to win the Stuttgart WTA title for her first crown of the year.
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New York, Apr 30(ANI): At least seven people, including three children, were killed when an SUV crossed across several lanes of traffic on a highway overpass and plunged over 50 feet before landing in a ravine inside the Bronx Zoo in New York.
London, Apr 29 (ANI): Reality star Maria Fowler was photographed kissing Liverpool striker Nathan Eccleston, just days after her split from English footballer Lee Croft.
Berlin, April 28 (IANS) Top-ranked Victoria Azarenka had to exert every ounce of her energy to beat German wild card Mona Barthel 6-4, 6-7 (3-7), 7-5 in a match that lasted nearly three hours at the Porsche Grand Prix in Stuttgart, Germany.
London, April 26 (ANI): A leading study has warned that millions of people who take dietary supplements to boost their health may be doing themselves more harm than good.
Madrid, April 26 (IANS) Bayern Munich have qualified for the final of the Champions League football after knocking out Real Madrid in a penalty shoot-out.
London, April 24 (ANI): As Vladimir Putin prepares to become Russia's President for an unprecedented third time, speculation is mounting as to why his wife Lyudmila Putina is never seen by his side.
London, April 23 (IANS) Jelena Jankovic and Ana Ivanovic won their reverse singles matches to take Serbia into the Fed Cup final for the first time, beating Russia 3-2.
Madrid, April 20 (IANS) FC Barcelona will take on Real Madrid in a crucial 'El Classico' Saturday that could see Madrid's lead at the top of the Spanish Primera Liga table reduced to just one point.
Moscow, April 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A short haircut by Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova provoked a backlash among fans after she posted pictures of the new style on her official Facebook page.
Thane (Maharashtra), April 16 (IANS) Four people, two fathers and their daughters, drowned when they missed their footing and slipped into the reservoir of Maharashtra's Musai dam, police said Monday.
Madrid, April 15 (IANS) Real Madrid had to work a lot harder than expected as they defeated Sporting Gijon 3-1 in the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in the Spanish Primera Liga.
London, Apr 14 (ANI): British female racing driver Susie Wolff has signed up with Williams Formula One team, making her the second woman in recent weeks to join as a development driver.
Madrid, April 13 (IANS/EFE) Following a wave of allegations of illegal adoptions, Spain's government pledged Thursday to set up a database of infants who may have been stolen during the 1939-1975 Franco dictatorship and beyond.
Washington, Apr 11 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger is said to be have resigned to the fact that, despite the best of his efforts, his marriage to Maria Shriver is coming to an end.
Madrid, April 11 (IANS) People who are doing well financially and socially have better health than others. Higher education and a good job also protect against chronic diseases.
Vienna, April 9 (IANS) India-born Austrian film director Sandeep Kumar is celebrating spring with a difference this year. He has installed lights and cameras in the heart of the city's Botanical Gardens to film the first song for his "Servus Ishq" in Bollywood style.
New Delhi, April 8 (IANS) In a major step towards normalising business relations, India will host an exhibition in which over 100 Pakistani lifestyle companies will showcase their products and services this week.
Madrid, April 7 (IANS) Real Madrid face what on paper at least looks like one of their toughest tests between now and the end of the season when they entertain Valencia in the Spanish Primera Liga at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium Sunday night.
Madrid, April 5 (IANS) Former Real Madrid captain Jose Maria Zarraga died late Tuesday at the age of 81, the football club said.
Madrid, April 5 (IANS) Real Madrid qualified for the semi-finals of the Champions League with a 5-2 win over Cypriot side APOEL Nicosia while Chelsea edged past Portuguese club Benfica and will face defending champions Barcelona in the last four.
Rio de Janeiro, April 5 (IANS/EFE) The decision by Argentina's Neuquen province to cancel a concession granted to Petrobras caught the Brazilian state-controlled oil giant by surprise, CEO Maria das Gracas Foster said in an interview published Wednesday by the O Globo newspaper.
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) From clothing lines to home furnishings to accessories - more than 100 Pakistani companies are set to showcase their exquisite collections at a four-day Lifestyle Pakistan exhibition, the first such to be held here from April 12. Participants hope it will boost trade between the two nations.
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Tango from Argentina, salsa from Colombia and much more will be on shown at the three day Latin American dance and music festival that starts here Saturday.
Madrid, April 4 (IANS) Real Madrid face what in theory should be a comfortable evening when they entertain APOEL Nicosia in the return leg of their Champions League quarterfinal Wednesday night.
Madrid, April 4 (IANS/EFE) Spanish artist, cartoonist and writer Antonio Mingote died Tuesday in Madrid, his widow, Maria Isabel Vigliola, told EFE. He was 93.
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) It may be a coincidence. But 12 of the 13 people arrested recently for links with terrorist outfit Indian Mujahideen (IM) are from Darbhanga in Bihar.
New Delhi, Apr.3 (ANI): Hollywood director James Cameron of "Titanic" and "Avatar" after diving in the Mariana Trench or Marianas Trench, which is the deepest part of the world's oceans, and located in the western Pacific Ocean, supports views on the technical details related to the trench, oceanic life and the need to save environment as well as mother Earth, as conveyed in the book "Luv U Mate" by Indian author Dr Punit Sethi.
Los Angeles, April 3 (IANS) Singer Adam Levine and Russian model Anne Vyalitsyna have split.
London, Apr 3 (ANI): Rihanna, whose new movie 'Battleship' is to be released soon, has said that she would love to play Whitney Houston in a film about the late singer's life.
London, Apr 3 (ANI): Rihanna, whose new movie 'Battleship' is to be released soon, has said that she would love to play Whitney Houston in a film about the late singer's life.
Washington, Apr 2 (ANI): Nick Cannon has revealed that his 10-month-old twins Monroe and Moroccan, with wife Mariah Carey, are too smart for baby spoofing.
London, Mar 31 (ANI): Sir Richard Branson, whose dream of being the first person to reach the bottom of the ocean in a solo submarine was quashed when James Cameron beat him to it this week, is now working on his own deep-sea project, which he plans to launch later this summer.
Rio de Janeiro, March 31 (IANS) Rai, Brazilian soccer star and brother of recently deceased soccer legend Socrates, declared his support for Leonardo to become the next president of the Brazilian Confederation of Soccer(CBF).
Jalandhar girl Vanya Mishra has crowned as the Pantaloons Femina Miss India (PFMI) World 2012 title at a gala event.
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Jalandhar girl Vanya Mishra was Friday crowned Pantaloons Femina Miss India (PFMI) World 2012 title at a gala event here.
Madrid, March 30 (IANS) Real Madrid face one of the most difficult games of the Spanish Primera Liga season when they travel to Pamplona Saturday to face an in-form Osasuna in the El Sadar Stadium.
Panaji, March 30 (IANS) Hounded by creditors, a Trinamool Congress candidate who borrowed money to fund his campaign in the recently concluded Goa assembly elections is now in hiding as he fears being beaten up by recovery agents.
Nick Cannon, who is going to renew wedding vows with wife Mariah Carey next month, has said in lighter vein that he is renewing his marriage to prove to himself that their marriage is "real".
Astana, March 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Kazakhstan has lodged an official complaint with the Olympic Council of Asia over Kuwait's usage of music from the spoof "Borat" movie instead of its national anthem at a medal ceremony last week, a sports official told RIA Novosti Tuesday.
Agadir (Morocco), March 26 (IANS) Sharmila Nicollet carded a steady one-over 72 in the weather-hit Lalla Meryem Golf Cup to end the week at tied 37th place.
Moscow, March 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian police have arrested an alleged serial killer on charges of murder and cannibalism.
Rio de Janeiro, March 25 (IANS) Mano Menezes, head coach of the Brazilian men's national football team, revealed that he received a stern warning from the interim president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) Jose Maria Marin.
Rio de Janeiro, March 25 (IANS) The Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) announced an agreement with Chile to exchange the years in which each will hold the Copa America.
London, Mar 25 (ANI): Martina Navratilova walked through The Grove shopping centre in Los Angeles on Friday with her dance partner Tony Dovolani to promote 'Dancing With the Stars'.
Sydney, Mar 24 (ANI): Kazakhstan's shooting team had to bear listening to a spoof national anthem from the satirical movie 'Borat' after it was played accidentally at a medal ceremony in Kuwait.
London, Mar 24 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is pulling out all the stops to get back into the good books of the Kennedy's again and win back his estranged wife and one of the clan's daughter Maria Shriver, repeatedly praised them at a speech in New York.
Rio de Janeiro, March 24 (IANS) Brazil football legend Romario declared that he has no intention of running for the president of the Brazilian Confederation of Soccer (CBF). However, the now congressman endorsed Ronaldo to take over the helm of Brazilian football.
Sydney, Mar 24 (ANI): Kazakhstan's shooting team had to bear listening to a spoof national anthem from the satirical movie 'Borat' after it was played accidentally at a medal ceremony in Kuwait.
In a major development in the field of treatment of type 2 diabetes, a team of researchers has established the potential of a protein for the treatment of this disease.
Washington, Mar 24 (ANI): Researchers have confirmed the potential of a protein for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.
London, Mar 24 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is pulling out all the stops to get back into the good books of the Kennedy's again and win back his estranged wife and one of the clan's daughter Maria Shriver, repeatedly praised them at a speech in New York.
Rio de Janeiro, March 24 (IANS) Jose Maria Marin, the new president of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF), is expected to hand the 2015 Copa America to Chile.
Thousands of displaced women and children in Syria will soon get a relief as the Unicef is soon going to work on urgent issues related to health, education and other needs, said a UN spokesman.
Mexico City, March 24 (IANS/EFE) A commission of the Legislative Assembly of Mexico City approved a bill that would ban bullfights in the Mexican capital.
United Nations, March 24 (IANS) The Unicef will address urgent issues related to health, education and other needs of thousands of displaced Syrian women and children, a UN spokesman said.
London, March 22 (ANI): James Cameron is heading to the bottom of the Mariana Trench in person armed with hi-tech 3D cameras and lights.
Washington, Mar 22 (ANI): Researchers have provided new insights into the Mercury's interior, topography, and the mysterious radar bright material in the permanently shadowed areas near the poles.
London, March 22 (ANI): James Cameron is heading to the bottom of the Mariana Trench in person armed with hi-tech 3D cameras and lights.
Latest research has revealed new finding regarding Mercury, which presents another picture of the planet.
Washington, Mar 22 (ANI): Researchers have provided new insights into the Mercury's interior, topography, and the mysterious radar bright material in the permanently shadowed areas near the poles.
Washington, Mar 16 (ANI): The experience of changing in a locker room, the acts of disrobing, dressing, showering and being naked in front of others, can be extremely discomfiting for a number of women, according to a new study.
Washington, Mar 16 (ANI): The experience of changing in a locker room, the acts of disrobing, dressing, showering and being naked in front of others, can be extremely discomfiting for a number of women, according to a new study.
Washington, Mar 11 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver's son Patrick suffered a skiing accident in Sun Valley, Idaho and had to be taken to the hospital on a stretcher.
Washington, Mar 11 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver's son Patrick suffered a skiing accident in Sun Valley, Idaho and had to be taken to the hospital on a stretcher.
Wellington, March 10 (ANI): Britney Spears was recently linked to a role on US 'X Factor' judging panel alongside Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid.
London, Mar 10 (ANI): The world of footballer's wives and girlfriends, which has always been a source of fascination for the public, is being brought to the London stage and will even star real-life WAG Jessica Lawlor, fiancee of former Manchester City star Stephen Ireland.
Wellington, March 10 (ANI): Britney Spears was recently linked to a role on US 'X Factor' judging panel alongside Simon Cowell and L.A. Reid.
London, Mar 10 (ANI): The world of footballer's wives and girlfriends, which has always been a source of fascination for the public, is being brought to the London stage and will even star real-life WAG Jessica Lawlor, fiancee of former Manchester City star Stephen Ireland.
London, Mar 9 (ANI): James Cameron is up against bids by three other ocean submersibles, including ones backed by Google's Eric Schmidt and Virgin tycoon Richard Branson, to reach an area called Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench near Guam in the Western Pacific.
London, Mar 9 (ANI): James Cameron is up against bids by three other ocean submersibles, including ones backed by Google's Eric Schmidt and Virgin tycoon Richard Branson, to reach an area called Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench near Guam in the Western Pacific.
London, Mar 8 (ANI): Inmates at a women's prison in Siberia have taken part in a beauty contest to mark International Women's Day.
London, Mar 8 (ANI): Inmates at a women's prison in Siberia have taken part in a beauty contest to mark International Women's Day.
Washington, Mar 7 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger has rebuffed rumours of a reconciliation with his separated wife Maria Shriver, insisting that they are still going to divorce.
Washington, Mar 5 (ANI): Mariah Carey flaunted her perfect curves in a figure hugging black dress during her first performance since she gave birth to her twin babies in April.
Washington, Mar 5 (ANI): Mariah Carey flaunted her perfect curves in a figure hugging black dress during her first performance since she gave birth to her twin babies in April.
New Delhi, Mar 3 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger is reportedly attending "marriage counselling" sessions with his wife Maria Shriver.
London, Mar 3 (ANI): Blue whales can be affected even by sounds that are outside their vocalisation range, according to a new study.
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): Nick Cannon, who was hospitalised for kidney failure and blood clots earlier this year, has been diagnosed with a Lupus-like autoimmune disease.
London, Mar 3 (ANI): Blue whales can be affected even by sounds that are outside their vocalisation range, according to a new study.
New Delhi, Mar 3 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger is reportedly attending "marriage counselling" sessions with his wife Maria Shriver.
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): Nick Cannon, who was hospitalised for kidney failure and blood clots earlier this year, has been diagnosed with a Lupus-like autoimmune disease.
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): Maria Shriver has reportedly not changed her mind since filing for divorce from estranged husband Arnold Schwarzenegger in July 2011.
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): Maria Shriver has reportedly not changed her mind since filing for divorce from estranged husband Arnold Schwarzenegger in July 2011.
Washington, March 1(ANI): Teen star Justin Bieber is celebrating his 18th birthday on Thursday.
London, Mar 1 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver have sparked the rumours of an impending reconciliation, as the two were spotted leaving a restaurant on Tuesday after sharing a cosy lunch together.
Washington, March 1(ANI): Teen star Justin Bieber is celebrating his 18th birthday on Thursday.
London, Mar 1 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver have sparked the rumours of an impending reconciliation, as the two were spotted leaving a restaurant on Tuesday after sharing a cosy lunch together.
London, Feb 29 (ANI): The location of the tomb of last Inca emperor Atahualpa has mystified researchers for centuries but now an expert has pinpointed a site in the Andes mountains, nearly 45 miles south of Quito, Ecuador, as the emperor's resting place. atrimony Minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa, spoke about the ruins unearthed by Ecuadoran historian Tamara Estupinan.
London, Feb 29 (ANI): The location of the tomb of last Inca emperor Atahualpa has mystified researchers for centuries but now an expert has pinpointed a site in the Andes mountains, nearly 45 miles south of Quito, Ecuador, as the emperor's resting place. atrimony Minister Maria Fernanda Espinosa, spoke about the ruins unearthed by Ecuadoran historian Tamara Estupinan.
New Delhi, Feb 26 (ANI): The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Italy, Giulio Maria Terzi di Sant' Agata, will be on a two-day official visit to India beginning on February 28.
London, Feb 25 (ANI): Sania Mirza was the most Googled female tennis player in 2011, leaving behind bigger names like Maria Sharapova and Ana Ivanovic.
London, Feb 24 (ANI): James Cameron is up against bids by three other ocean submersibles, including ones backed by Google's Eric Schmidt and Virgin tycoon Richard Branson, to reach an area called Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench near Guam in the Western Pacific.
London, Feb 24 (ANI): British singer Charlotte Church has settled her damages claim against the News of the World publisher for phone hacking out of court, her solicitor has revealed.
London, Feb 24 (ANI): James Cameron is up against bids by three other ocean submersibles, including ones backed by Google's Eric Schmidt and Virgin tycoon Richard Branson, to reach an area called Challenger Deep in the Mariana Trench near Guam in the Western Pacific.
London, Feb 24 (ANI): British singer Charlotte Church has settled her damages claim against the News of the World publisher for phone hacking out of court, her solicitor has revealed.
London, Feb 23 (ANI): Shocking photos of Whitney Houston's dead body in a US magazine has outraged fans still reeling from her tragic passing at the age of 48.
London, Feb 23 (ANI): Britney Spears, who is in the running with Janet Jackson, Pink and Mariah Carey to judge the 'US X Factor' after Nicole Scherzinger and Paula Abdul's axing, reportedly wants to join Simon Cowell on the reality talent show.
