Everything you need to know about Pappinisseri West: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Pappinisseri West: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Los Angeles, April 19 (IANS) TV host and socialite Kim Kardashian's divorce proceedings have reportedly taken another odd turn. Her ex-husband is ready to avoid the trial if she apologises to him.
Los Angeles, April 12 (IANS) Pregnant socialite Kim Kardashian is reportedly gaining weight intentionally to get a profitable diet deal.
London, March 20 (ANI): Kim Kardashian is reportedly planning to undergo atummy tuck surgery to help her regain her voluptuous figure, followingthe arrival of her firstborn.
Washington, March 16 (ANI): Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher were recently spotted together at the Gemsfield Jewelry event in London, after being apart for almost a week.
Los Angeles, March 8 (IANS) Pregnant socialite Kim Kardashian was reportedly rushed to hospital after she felt uneasy during a flight.
Los Angeles, Feb 21 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian, who is pregnant with her first child with rapper Kanye West, says her reality TV show "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" is still her first priority.
New York, February 18 (ANI): Oscar-winning actress Rita Moreno has revealed how her obsessive love for Marlon Brando almost killed her in her new memoir.
Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): A Princeton professor has launched a withering attack on the White House's covert drone program, by likening President Barack Obama to a "war criminal."
Sydney, Feb 6(ANI): Shane Watson's brilliant comeback century helped Australia beat West Indies by 39 runs in the third one-day on a flat Manuka Oval deck in Canberra, as the hosts took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) Thirush Kamini's 100 off 146 balls helped India defeat the West Indies by 105 runs in the opening game of the ICC Women's World Cup at Brabourne Stadium here Thursday.
London, Jan 31 (IANS) A nine-year-old boy from an Indian-origin family was left terrified when robbers held an axe to his neck and demanded his family hand over their car, a media report said Thursday.
London, Jan 26 (ANI): EL James has bought a 2.65-million-pound home, which looks almost as though it could have been inspired by the title of her bestselling erotic novel 'Fifty Shades of Grey'.
London, Jan 20 (ANI): After working as a stripper last year in a bid to pay her bills to raise her 14 children, it seems that cash-strapped Octomom is once again taking to the stage and pole.
London, Jan 9 (ANI): Katie Price and Jodie Marsh, who have been vocal about their dislike for each other, have reportedly put an end to their long running feud after four ponies turned up in Marsh's garden overnight.
London, Jan 8 (IANS) Rapper Kanye West is planning to record some special raps for his unborn baby.
Washington, Jan. 3 (ANI): Sales of Kim Kardashian's infamous sex tape have gone through the roof since her boyfriend Kanye West announced that the couple are expecting a baby.
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) The Direct Cash Transfer Scheme would be rolled out in six districts of West Bengal from March 1, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor said Thursday.
--Indo-Asian News Service
St. John's (Antigua), Oct 6 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has apologised for public statements made about the arbitrator of a dispute between the WICB and middle order batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan.
Colombo, Sep 24 (IANS) England's Sarah Taylor and Lisa Sthalekar of Australia were named as the No.1 ranked batswoman and bowler, respectively, in the ICC women's Twenty20 rankings launched here Monday.
Sydney, Sep 24(ANI): Australia coach Mickey Arthur has claimed all rounder Shane Watson has all the qualities to reach to South African great Jacques Kallis' level.
Los Angeles, Sep 21 (IANS) Singer Kanye West reportedly wants his socialite girlfriend Kim Kardashian to be as sober in look and behaviour as Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton.
Washington, September 16 (ANI): Amanda Bynes could have much bigger problems than smoking pot and driving illegally as there is evidence of her being mentally ill, it has been claimed.
Southampton, Aug 29 (ANI): South Africa became the world's top-ranked team in all three forms of cricket after Hashim Amla's 150 led the Proteas to an 80-run thrashing of England in the second one-day international.
Moscow, Aug 21 (IANS/RIA Novosti) US President Barack Obama's threat to intervene in Syria is an element of his election campaign, Syrian Deputy Prime Minister Kadri Jamil said Tuesday.
London, July 30 (IANS) A thrill-seeking 96-year-old British woman collapsed and died just ahead of taking part in a 70-feet abseil, the controlled descent down a rock face using a rope.
North Sound (Antigua), July 26 (IANS/CMC) Sunil Narine fought back for the West Indies in the final hour with two wickets - including Martin Guptill - in the first Test against New Zealand.
St. John's (Antigua), July 19 (IANS/CMC) Temperamental left-arm spinner Sulieman Benn has inched his way even closer to a senior team recall after being named in a provisional 30-man West Indies squad for the ICC World Twenty20 Championship in September.
Basseterre (St Kitts), July 16 (IANS/CMC) West Indies off-spinner Sunil Narine says he had recognised the importance of Saturday's fourth One-Day International against New Zealand and had seized the moment.
Wellington, July 14 (ANI): New Zealand captain Ross Taylor has recovered from a shoulder complaint and is expected to play for the team in the fourth one-dayer against the West Indies at Warner Park, St Kitts.
Washington, July 10 (ANI): A common belief in the West is that Al Qaeda wishes to impose Islam everywhere, but a new study of their use of religious texts suggests that Islamists' goals are much more modest.
Wellington, July 3(ANI): Fast bowler Mark Gillespie has been ruled out of New Zealand's Test series against the West Indies after failing to recover from an ankle injury.
London, July 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Northern Ireland defender George McCartney has rejoined West Ham United, the club said Sunday.
Wellington, June 26(ANI): New Zealand wicketkeeper BJ Watling is expecting a West Indian bombardment of spin bowling during the Caribbean tour, during which the Kiwis would play a series of Twenty20, one-day and Test matches.
Washington, June 24 (ANI): The crime and murder rate in the United States has gone down for the fifth straight year in 2011, according to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Birmingham (England), June 8 (IANS/CMC) Rain has wrecked the opening day of the third and final Test between England and West Indies at Edgbaston here, forcing play to be abandoned without a ball bowled.
London, June 3 (IANS) England international goalkeeper Robert Green will leave West Ham as a free agent this summer, club chairman David Gold confirmed Sunday.
New York, May 23 (IANS) Rapper-turned-fashion designer Kanye West prefers his rumoured girlfriend Kim Kardashian to sport a natural look a la Duchess of Cambridge Catherine Middleton.
Washington, May 22 (ANI): Kanye West prefers Kim Kardashian to have a "natural" look, like Britain's Duchess Catherine Middleton.
Tripoli, Aug 11 (ANI): London-based diplomats loyal to Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi had tried to sell off embassy assets, including cars, to raise money for the cash-strapped Tripoli regime before being expelled by the British government, sources have revealed.
London, June 27 (ANI): Wild West gunslinger Billy the Kid's only existing picture has fetched 1.4 million pounds at Brian Lebel's annual Old West Auction in Denver.
London, June 17 (ANI): It has emerged that the charity established by Enid Blyton's daughter 29 years ago to maintain the British author's generosity is on the verge of closing after nearly three decades of work because of the phasing out of cheques.
London, June 15 (ANI): Sir Paul McCartney has revealed that he might team up with Gorillaz as he is a big admirer of Damon Albarn and his co-star, artist Jamie Hewlett.
London, June 13 (ANI): British Foreign Secretary William Hague has said that Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's regime is "weakening all the time" in the wake of NATO's military campaign.
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 28 (ANI): Carl Hooper, the former Guyana and West Indies captain, has been appointed as batting coach of the Sagicor High Performance Centre to groom the talent pool at the HPC.
Washington, May 17 (ANI): A physical anthropologist has discovered a previously unknown species of fossil primate, Mescalerolemur horneri, in the Devil's Graveyard badlands of West Texas.
London, Apr 27 (ANI): Britain ignored repeated warnings to stop granting asylum to Islamic extremists wanted in other countries for terrorism offences, resulting in the 2005 London Tube and bus bombings, according to leaked US diplomatic cable.
Kolkata, Apr 17(ANI): A new survey has revealed that around 80 percent of youngsters in the age group of 18 to 25 years do not want to exercise their voting rights in the ensuing assembly polls in West Bengal.
Karachi, April 10(ANI): Pakistan coach Waqar Younis has paid rich tribute to the recently retired fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, and said that it would be hard to find an ideal replacement for the enigmatic pacer.
London, Mar. 30 (ANI): Ashley Cole might have been released from England's friendly match with Ghana to prepare for crucial Chelsea games, but rather than resting he hit a club instead.
Karachi, Mar 23(ANI): Former Pakistan captain Inzamam-ul-Haq reckons that the 2011 World Cup quarterfinals will be a keenly contested and unpredictable affair.
Washington, Mar 20 (ANI): A new study has suggested that understanding the sex life of a mosquito may reveal the key to controlling diseases such West Nile virus and dengue fever.
London, Jan 26 (ANI): Take That star Robbie Williams's life will be turned into a West End musical.
London, Jan 26 (ANI): Take That star Robbie Williams's life will be turned into a West End musical.
Jhargam (West Bengal), Dec.20 (ANI): Maoists killed a railway worker and burnt a bulldozer near Nunnungeria village in West Bengal's Jhargram district during the weekend.
Jhargam (West Bengal), Dec.20 (ANI): Maoists killed a railway worker and burnt a bulldozer near Nunnungeria village in West Bengal's Jhargram district during the weekend.
Bardhaman (West Bengal), Oct.27 (ANI): Student activists of the Trinamool Congress on Wednesday got engaged into a clash with the students union of the ruling Communist Party of India(Marxist) in Bardhaman district of West Bengal.
London, Oct 4 (ANI): A West End musical has been suspended after an actor was shot in the face by accident during an on-stage duel while performing in Stephen Sondheim's 'Passion'.
London, Sept 7 (ANI): Actress Lily Allen has offered support to Kanye West after the rapper took aim at himself in a series of bizarre online rants.
London, Aug 5 (ANI): Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has said his star players will not be fit for the big kick-off on August 14.
London, Aug 1 (ANI): New AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri has said that England midfielder David Beckham's top-flight football career is over.
Barbados (West Indies), Apr.21 (ANI): Former West Indies star Gary Sobers has said that India and Australia are his favourites for wresting this year's Twenty20 World Cup title, but adds that England and the West Indies also possess the wares to deliver.
Raiganj (West Bengal), Apr 14 (ANI): At least 31 people are reported to have died in a storm that hit Raiganj in West Bengal's North Dinapur District on Wednesday morning.
London, Mar. 20 (ANI): After turning 21 on Tuesday, Arsenal winger Theo Walcott received everything - from an expensive bracelet to a bird feeder - as birthday presents, but winning a trophy is something the England star is hoping to get as gift this year.
Napier, Mar 9(ANI): Recuperating New Zealand batsman Jesse Ryder, who has had an operation to repair his long-term abdominal injury, is keen to prove his fitness after being included in the Black Caps' preliminary squad of 30 for the World Twenty20 championship.
Washington, Mar.2 (ANI): The arrest of David Coleman Headley and his close aide Tahawwur Hussain Rana from Chicago in October last year, clearly illustrates the Lashkar-e-Taiba's (LeT) 'transnational' capabilities and its nuanced role they (people like Headley) can play in terms of terrorism against India and the West, an expert has said.
Wellington, Feb 25 (ANI): Australian pacer Shaun Tait is hopeful that windy conditions at Wellington could help him record the fastest ball in history during the first Twenty20 game against New Zealand.
Melbourne, Feb 24 (ANI): Australia Twenty20 captain Michael Clarke is intent on maintaining his side's momentum heading towards the World Twenty20 when his team take on New Zealand.
London, Feb 8 (ANI): 'I Dreamed A Dream' singer Susan Boyle is said to have turned down a chance to move into a 10-million-pound mansion, as she does not want to uproot her beloved pet cat Pebbles.
Washington, Feb.4 (ANI): Iran successfully launched a research rocket into outer space carrying a mouse, two turtles and worms Wednesday, but failed to put anything into orbit, two U.S. officials told Fox News.
Sydney, Jan. 5 (ANI): In a bid to pile up pressure on Australia, Pakistan's bowling coach Waqar Younis has claimed that Aussie captain Ricky Ponting is not in his customary form, and young batsman Phillip Hughes is yet to resolve his technical issues.
Melbourne, Dec 20 (ANI): Lara Bingle stopped traffic and surfers when she stripped off for her swimwear photo shoot in Sydney last week.
Perth, Dec. 20 (ANI): Australia won the Frank Worrell Trophy 2-0 after claiming the final West Indies scalp in Perth today in controversial circumstances.
London, December 13 (ANI): Prince William and girlfriend Kate Middleton reportedly celebrated the royal's passing of his flying exams with a West End show.
Adelaide (Australia), Dec. 9 (ANI): West Indies cricket captain Chris Gayle and his team now have aspirations of drawing the Test series against Australia after giving the hosts a fight in Adelaide.
Washington, December 05 (ANI): Former playmate Jenny McCarthy has said she understands the misery of being overweight.
London, Nov 22 (ANI): Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle is snubbing luxury mansions and purchasing her shabby council house instead - because of her pet cat Pebbles.
Karachi, Nov.21 (ANI): International umpire of the year, Aleem Dar has backed the International Cricket Council's (ICC) controversial umpire referral system, saying it would help reduce pressure on the umpires on the field.
Washington, August 11 (ANI): A new study has found far more mosquitoes in sewage-contaminated streams than in clean ones, which are also bigger and faster than those in purer waters. ccording to a report in Discovery News, over a 16-week study period last summer, Luis Fernando Chaves, an ecologist at Emory University in Atlanta and colleagues sampled water quality and mosquito larvae from two streams - one that receives contaminated overflows and one that doesn't - in the Atlanta area.
London, August 5 (ANI): Environmental campaigners say that trees can serve as a vital "famine food" to keep drought-hit communities alive when all other food crops fail.
London, July 31 (ANI): A "high proportion" of British schoolchildren taking Tamiflu are reporting side effects such as nausea, insomnia and nightmares, researchers have said.he conclusion comes from two studies from experts at the Health Protection Agency (HPA), reports The Independent.
Dominica (West Indies), July 29 (ANI): West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach and captain Floyd Reifer have been found guilty of breaching the International Cricket Council (ICC) Code of Conduct following hearings in Dominica yesterday.
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal), July 26 (ANI): Forest officials in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri District have released a leopard they had captured on Saturday into a wildlife sanctuary here.
New York, June 3 (ANI): Hollywood actress Evan Rachel Wood seems to be enjoying her single status to the fullest.
Washington, May 15 (IANS) If the West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapses due to global warming, it would directly threaten New York, Washington and San Francisco as sea levels near US coasts would rise by 25 percent more than the global average, according to a new study.
Kolkata, May 4 (IANS) Four people died and 20 were taken ill after they consumed spurious liquor in West Bengal's East Midnapore district Monday.
London, Apr 25 (ANI): English actor Lenny Henry is all set to bring his portrayal of Shakespeare's Othello to London's West End later this year.
London, April 22 (ANI): Pranksters Russell Brand and Jonathan Ross have teamed up again and now want to conquer the world.
Washington, April 18 (ANI): Pop princess Britney Spears reportedly kicked off the West Coast leg of her "Circus" tour with an erotically charged but energetically flat gig at the Los Angeles Staples Center on Thursday.
Washington, April 17 (ANI): 'Pearl Harbor' star Josh Hartnett believes that his hospitalisation in March might have been a result of ignoring an advice against drinking unpurified water during several trips to underdeveloped countries.
London, Apr 16 (ANI): Kevin Pietersen faces more testing times than his club mates as he is expected to excel not only as a batsman, but also as a captain of a team which finished seventh out of eight teams in the inaugural edition of the Indian Premier League.
Kolkata, April 9 (IANS) A section of city intellectuals opposed to West Bengal's Left Front (LF) government Thursday released their election manifesto demanding fair and peaceful voting in the coming Lok Sabha polls in the state.
Brussels, March 30 (DPA) NATO is reaching out to young audiences in the West by posting three unconventional advertisement videos on the popular video-sharing site YouTube, alliance officials said Monday.
London, Mar 26 (ANI): A heart-rending story of an unsung hero of the Titanic tragedy has emerged - 97 years after his death.
Sydney, Mar.10 (ANI): Former Australian Test great Doug Walters says that he has seen enough of batting prodigy Phillip Hughes to suggest that he will be a great success in England later this year.
London, March 3 (ANI): David Tennant is planning to reprise his short-lived stage performance of Shakespeare's Hamlet in a film based on the acclaimed play.
Antigua (West Indies), Feb.20 (ANI): The third Test between England and West Indies may have ended in a draw, but there is concern in the England camp about all-rounder Andrew Flintoff's hip injury.
Jakarta, Jan 11 (DPA) A ferry carrying some 250 people on board sank in rough waters off the western Indonesian province of West Sulawesi early Sunday, leaving more than 200 missing, officials and media reports said.
London, Dec 5 (ANI): Three teenager boys, who will be playing Michael Jackson in the new West End show 'Thriller Live,' have said that they are 'overwhelmed' to have got the chance to portray their idol.
London, Dec.1 (ANI): Chelsea boss Phil Scolari has demanded an apology from match referee Mike Dean, saying the latter cost his side a crucial victory against Arsenal. The Chelsea boss blamed Dean and his assistant Simon Beck for failing to call Arsenal's Robin Van Persie offside before that team had scored an equaliser.
