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Everything you need to know about Pure Dal: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

UAE jewellers optimistic ahead of Akshaya Tritiya

April 29, 2013 at 4:20 PM

Dubai, April 29 (IANS) Jewellers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are looking forward to the Hindu festival of Akshaya Tritiya May 13 hoping that it will bring stability to gold prices.

One sugar-sweetened soft drink a day can up diabetes risk by 22 pc

April 25, 2013 at 11:00 AM

Washington, April 25 (ANI): A new study has suggested that drinking one (or one extra) 12oz serving size of sugar-sweetened soft drink a day can be enough to increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes by 22 percent.

10,000 trees planted in UAE's Ras Al Khaimah

April 25, 2013 at 3:24 AM

Ras Al Khaimah, April 25 (IANS/WAM) A total of 10,000 trees have been planted by ceramics company in Ras Al Khaimah in the UAE since 2010, an official said.

97 pc UK docs prescribe 'impure' placebos to patients at least once

March 21, 2013 at 1:37 PM

Washington, March 21 (ANI): A team of researchers at the Universities of Oxford and Southampton has discovered that 97 per cent of UK doctors have used 'impure' placebo treatments to patients at least once in their career, while 12pc have used 'pure' placebos.

Getting 'Caned': Indian alcohol's new high

March 19, 2013 at 2:26 PM

Panaji, March 19 (IANS) No longer fancy your molasses-based rum and whisky? Now get your high on pure sugar cane.

Express your love with platinum this Valentine's Day (With Image)

February 13, 2013 at 6:42 PM

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Do you want to pick a stylish gift with heirloom-quality for you partner? Go for platinum jewellery. From heart-shaped pendants, customised rings to bracelets -- the options are many.

NYC woman sues yoga class after employee pleasures himself next to her

February 5, 2013 at 11:58 AM

New York, Feb. 5 (ANI): A woman from Upper West Side, has filed a lawsuit claiming that she was meditating after her regular yoga class when she opened her eyes and discovered a maintenance man at the studio pleasuring himself two feet away from her.

Kim to launch sixth fragrance

February 4, 2013 at 12:14 AM

Los Angeles, Feb 4 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian, who is expecting her first child with boyfriend Kanye West, is working on her sixth perfume called Pure Honey.

Colin Farrell flaunts abs in yoga class

February 1, 2013 at 4:06 PM

New York, Feb 1 (ANI): Colin Farrell was recently spotted showing off his toned abs in public while exercising.

Now, anti-ageing collagen drink for men after being a hit with women

January 19, 2013 at 10:33 AM

London, Jan 19 (ANI): Makers of a best-selling anti-ageing drink for women, which promises to banish wrinkles in just four weeks, were unprepared for the effect the supplement was to have on their customers' other halves.

'Diaspora can play key role to boost science in India'

January 3, 2013 at 1:27 PM

Washington, Jan 3 (IANS) Even as the Indian Science Congress began in Kolkata, a leading Indian-American scientist raised several questions about the direction of Indian scientific research, saying the diaspora can play an important role in promotion of science and technology in the country.

Taliban captures at least 22 Pakistani soldiers

December 28, 2012 at 10:13 AM

Johannesburg, Dec 28 (ANI): The Pakistani Taliban have reportedly seized at least 22 government soldiers.

Useful tips to remember when buying gold

November 9, 2012 at 11:17 AM

New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Shopping for gold? Here's a ready reckoner for buying the precious metal on Dhanteras, which falls on Sunday.

Egypt bans access to online pornography

November 8, 2012 at 12:21 PM

Cairo, Nov 8 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Egyptian authorities have decided to enforce a ban on websites with pornographic content, a spokesman for the Prosecutor General's office said.

Storm kills 27 in Philippines

October 28, 2012 at 3:19 AM

Manila, Oct 28 (IANS) A powerful tropical storm in the Philippines has left 27 people dead, authorities said Saturday.

Spiking legal with moral? What a cocktail, says Pakistan daily

October 4, 2012 at 12:22 PM

Islamabad, Oct 4 (IANS) A Pakistani judge granted bail to a brothel owner on the condition that she attends daily classes at a mosque for a month, a ruling that prompted a leading daily to note that "spiking the legal with the moral" was a "mixture too heady even for these times of most ingenious experiments".

Fiji gets new Indian beauty queen

September 12, 2012 at 3:22 PM

Suva (Fiji), Sep 12 (IANS) It was a dream come true for 20-year-old Sheryl Kumar, who was crowned Miss India Fiji 2012 at a glittering ceremony in Suva.

Zarine Khan offered Hollywood film (Lead, Supersedes earlier story)

September 12, 2012 at 2:58 PM

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Hollywood's calling Zarine Khan! The actress says she has been approached to be a part of author-turned-director Daniel Silva's "Chimera" but is still considering the offer.

Zarine Khan ponders Hollywood offer

September 12, 2012 at 12:42 AM

New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Actress Zarine Khan has revealed of being approached to be a part of author-turned-director Daniel Silva's "Chimera", but she is still brooding over the offer.

Parna Ghose goes to NY Couture Fashion Week

September 6, 2012 at 4:47 PM

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Her motto is to make India-inspired fashion popular in the global arena and Indian-American fashion designer Parna Ghose gets another opportunity to do so at at the Couture Fashion Week (CFW), starting Sep 15 in New York, where she will flaunt her bridal collection inspired by "traditional Indian art".

Shukla caught on mike telling Kurien to adjourn Rajya Sabha

August 21, 2012 at 10:08 PM

New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Rajiv Shukla Tuesday got embroiled in a controversy when he was heard telling Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman P.J. Kurien to adjourn the house after the opposition whipped up an uproar over the CAG report on coal blocks allotment.

Bollywood salutes 'pure genius' Tony Scott

August 20, 2012 at 1:32 PM

Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) "Pure genius" - that's how Bollywood celebrities like Karan Johar, Madhur Bhandarkar and Neha Dhupia remember Hollywood filmmaker Tony Scott, who ended his life by jumping off a bridge in Los Angeles.

3 muscle-men aiming to prove 'males can do pole dancing too'

August 13, 2012 at 5:05 PM

Melbourne, August 13 (ANI): A trio of self-confessed 'pure pole studs', who are ready to take on Network Ten's new show 'Everybody Dance Now', have said that it takes a real muscle-man to pole dance.

London 2012 Olympics comes to dazzling end with spectacular ceremony

August 13, 2012 at 11:29 AM

London, August 13 (ANI): After 16 days of awe-inspiring athletics, the London Olympics 2012 closed with a spectacular closing ceremony featuring some of the biggest names of British pop from decades past, including the 'Spice Girls', George Michael and 'Elbow'.

Abhay Deol likes getting his hands dirty

June 30, 2012 at 3:16 PM

Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Abhay Deol is getting a house built for himself in Goa and the actor reveals that he loves to get his hands dirty on the job as he likes to do interiors.

Nokia 808 Pure view to be launched in India

June 10, 2012 at 10:56 AM

After the global launch in February this year, Nokia 808 Pureview is all set to capture the Indian smartphone market on June 13. The phone has revolutionized the high-end mobile imaging technology with 41-mega pixel camera.

Pure Yoga 'escorts out' deity-like popular instructor Marco Rojas

June 3, 2012 at 5:41 PM

New York, June 3 (ANI): The hot topic of discussion among the uptown upscale yoga biggies is hot instructor at luxe Pure Yoga, who was ordered by the studio to roll up his mat and leave through the back door this week.

Monica Bellucci imparts knowledge about how to be stylish in your 40s

June 3, 2012 at 5:41 PM

London, June 3 (ANI): Monica Bellucci, the ever-gorgeous Italian model, has shed light on certain factors that need to be kept in mind to ensure that one looks stylish even in their forties.

Rihanna to show off comedy skills

June 2, 2012 at 7:11 AM

London, June 2 (IANS) Pop star Rihanna has bagged another film role after making her debut in "Battleship". She's starring in Seth Rogen's new comedy "The End Of The World".

Paris' Crazy Horse topless dancers call off strike

May 18, 2012 at 8:18 PM

London, May 18 (ANI): Nude dancers at Paris' famed Crazy Horse cabaret were back on stage on Thursday following their first-ever strike over pay.

Iran to sue Google over dropping name of Persian Gulf from Google Maps

May 18, 2012 at 4:50 PM

Tehran, May 18 (ANI): Iran has threatened to sue Google over dropping the name of the Persian Gulf on Google Maps.

Former Man U striker Solskjaer in line for Aston Villa manager's job

May 18, 2012 at 4:02 PM

London, May 18(ANI): Former Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is among a list of candidates lined up for vacant manager job at Aston Villa.

US funding for Israeli air defence

May 18, 2012 at 3:22 AM

Washington, May 18 (IANS) The US will give $70 million to help boost Israel's air defence capabilities to thwart rocket attacks by Palestinian militants.

UAE charity treats Somali eye patients

May 18, 2012 at 12:02 AM

Mogadishu, May 17 (IANS/WAM) A UAE charity has treated some 80 Somali patients as part of its humanitarian efforts.

Iran warns Google over changing Persian Gulf's name

May 17, 2012 at 6:42 PM

Tehran, May 17 (IANS) Iran Thursday warned the US-based Google company of legal action over using "alternative words" for the Persian Gulf on its online map service, a media report said.

3 in 10 Americans viewing Romney negatively over school bully report

May 17, 2012 at 4:02 PM

Washington, May 17 (ANI): Nearly three in 10 that they were aware of a report about Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney bullying a classmate in school, which left them with a negative view of the latter.

Queen Elizabeth hasn't friended me on Facebook, says Prince Harry

May 17, 2012 at 2:26 PM

Washington, May 17 (ANI): Prince Harry has revealed that though he is very close with his grandmother, Queen Elizabeth, but she hasn't friended him on Facebook yet.

Sri Lanka plans tea hub, imports from India, China

May 16, 2012 at 5:38 PM

Colombo, May 16 (IANS) Sri Lanka's tea exporters are lobbying for liberalized imports to expand the industry and make it into a tea hub by blending high quality tea from China, India and Kenya, an official said here Wednesday.

"The Germans always win on penalties": Bayern's Schweinsteiger cranks up heat on Chelsea

May 16, 2012 at 4:02 PM

London, May 16 (ANI): Bayern Munich midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger cranked up pressure on Chelsea ahead of their Champions League final by claiming that the Germans always win in the penalties.

'Men In Black 3' to be 'most action-packed movie yet'

May 16, 2012 at 1:38 PM

Washington, May 16 (ANI): 'Men In Black 3' will have "'more action, aliens and magic" as compared to the previous two films in the franchise, the movie's director Barry Sonnenfeld has revealed.

Mob kills murder suspect in Brazil

May 16, 2012 at 10:26 AM

Rio de Janeiro, May 16 (IANS/EFE) Nearly 300 people broke into a jail in the northeastern Brazilian town of Tapiramuta, dragged a suspected murderer out of his cell and burned him to death, a media report said.

UAE, Kazakhstan sign customs pact

May 15, 2012 at 11:54 PM

Abu Dhabi, May 15 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Kazakhstan have signed a customs cooperation agreement.

Ex-NI chief Rebekah Brooks charged over phone-hacking scandal

May 15, 2012 at 3:38 PM

London, May 15 (ANI): Former News International chief Rebekah Brooks has been charged with perverting the course of justice over the News of the World phone hacking scandal.

Srei to focus on IT, healthcare equipment financing

May 14, 2012 at 9:30 PM

Kolkata, May 14 (IANS) With the country's power and telecom sectors experiencing many challenges, infrastructure and construction equipment financing non-banking finance company (NBFC) Srei Infrastructure Finance Ltd. Monday said it would attach greater priority to IT and healthcare equipment financing this fiscal.

Al Qaeda behind Syrian blasts, says Russia

May 14, 2012 at 9:30 PM

Moscow, May 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Moscow believes that terrorist groups, including Al Qaeda, carried out recent suicide bombings in Syria, said Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov Monday.

Ashton Kutcher renews 'Two and a Half Men' contract

May 14, 2012 at 4:42 PM

Washington, May 14 (ANI): Ashton Kutcher has reportedly decided to renew his deal to return as Warren Schmit for the tenth season of the long running sitcom 'Two and a Half Men'.

Footballer Lee Hendrie attempted suicide twice

May 13, 2012 at 4:34 PM

London, May 13 (ANI): Lee Hendrie has admitted that he tried to kill himself twice after his career faded, lost a potential 10 million pounds in property deals and ended up with 1 million pounds in debts.

Turkish journalists released from Syria

May 13, 2012 at 9:22 AM

Tehran, May 13 (IANS) Two Turkish journalists who were held in Syria for two months have been released following Iranian mediation, BBC reported.

40 pc Americans say Obama's support for gay marriage to affect voting preferences

May 12, 2012 at 7:14 PM

Washington, May 12 (ANI): Almost 40 percent Americans believe that President Barack Obama's support for gay marriage will affect their voting preferences during the presidential election, according to poll.

63 pc Americans believe US better off from having rich class

May 12, 2012 at 7:14 PM

Washington, May 12 (ANI): Almost 63 percent Americans believe that the United States is better off from having a wealthy class, according to poll.

Stevie Wonder's alleged extortionists arrested

May 12, 2012 at 12:54 PM

London, May 12 (ANI): Two people, who tried to extort money from singer Stevie Wonder, have been arrested in the United States.

Balochistan Minister shockingly claims 'no harm in corruption, which should be done'

May 12, 2012 at 12:54 PM

Quetta, May 12 (ANI): Balochistan Provincial Minister for Communications, Ali Madad Jatak, believes that there must be some sort of corruption in the province given its backwardness, and has shockingly claimed that there really is no harm in that.

Ramadan, Eid-ul-Fitr dates forecast in UAE

May 11, 2012 at 10:54 PM

Sharjah, May 11 (IANS/WAM) An astronomer in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has forecast the dates for the beginning of the Muslim holy month of fasting and for the celebration of Eid-ul-Fitr.

Anna Faris, Chris Pratt to welcome first child this fall

May 10, 2012 at 1:42 PM

Washington, May 10 (ANI): Anna Faris is pregnant with her first child.

Man U's Ferdinand feared Asian sex gang trial was whipping up race storm

May 10, 2012 at 1:42 PM

London, May 10 (ANI): Manchester United striker Rio Ferdinand has said that the Asian sex gang trial as it appeared could be whipping up a "race storm".

US extends sanctions on Syria

May 10, 2012 at 1:02 AM

Washington, May 10 (IANS) US President Barack Obama has decided to extend the existing sanctions on Syria for one year, citing the "unusual and extraordinary threat" posed by the Arab nation to US national security.

Roadside bomb explodes near UN convoy in southern Syria, injuring 8

May 9, 2012 at 5:18 PM

Damascus, May 9 (Xinhua-ANI): A roadside bomb went off Wednesday close to the passage of a convoy of UN observers heading to Syrian 's southern province of Daraa, injuring eight accompanying security personnel, including a first lieutenant, witnesses and media said.

Everton captain Phil Neville may soon join England coaching set-up

May 9, 2012 at 1:02 PM

London, May 9(ANI): Everton captain Phil Neville is expected to join England's new manager Roy Hodgson's coaching set-up.

Chelsea's Terry may not make it to England squad for Euro 2012

May 9, 2012 at 10:06 AM

London, May 9 (ANI): With the Football Association appointing Roy Hodgson as the new manager of the England squad in place of Italian Fabio Capello, there is a possibility that Chelsea FC captain John Terry could be axed from the national squad for the Euros 2012.

Kerala mulls law to protect women

May 8, 2012 at 4:14 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, May 8 (IANS) The Kerala government may enact a new law to uphold the dignity of women, state Home Minister T. Radhakrishnan said Tuesday during his first official meeting here with top police officials.

'Taliban grew stronger following US troops surge in Afghanistan by Obama in 2010'

May 7, 2012 at 11:10 AM

Washington, May 7 (ANI): The Taliban has grown stronger since President Barack Obama sent 33,000 more US troops to Afghanistan in 2010, according to Senate intelligence leaders.

Russia needs more foreign investment: Putin

May 2, 2012 at 10:54 PM

Moscow, May 2 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia needs to bolster the positive trend of foreign direct investment growth in Russia, Prime Minister and President-elect Vladimir Putin said Wednesday.

UN peacekeeping chief holds both government, opposition of violating ceasefire in Syria

May 2, 2012 at 2:02 PM

Washington, May 2 (ANI): The United Nations peacekeeping chief, Herve Ladsous, has said that military observers in Syria have reported ceasefire violations both the government and the opposition, and demanded an immediate halt to violence from both sides.

Seven arrested in Britain on suspicion of financing terrorism

May 1, 2012 at 5:38 PM

London, May 1 (Xinhua-ANI): Seven people have been arrested in England and Wales on suspicion of financing terrorism, the British police said in a statement on Tuesday.

Winstone worked for free in daughter's film

April 30, 2012 at 7:30 AM

London, April 30 (IANS) Actor Ray Winstone worked for free in the movie "Elfie Hopkins" after his daughter Jaime asked him to make an appearance.

'Pak nukes' capability across India matter of concern': UN ex-envoy

April 28, 2012 at 5:14 PM

Washington, Apr 28 (ANI): The former American Ambassador to the United Nations, John Bolton, has expressed his concern about Pakistan's improving capabilities of delivering nuclear weapons in the wake of a successful missile test by the country.

Mourinho agrees to signing Sao Paulo playmaker

April 28, 2012 at 3:14 PM

Rio De Janeiro, April 28 (IANS) Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has reportedly given his consent to the signing of Sao Paulo playmaker Lucas.

Obama advices single men to marry 'superior' women to improve gene pool

April 28, 2012 at 2:34 PM

Washington, Apr 28 (ANI): Barack Obama has offered some advice to the single men of America, insisting that they should seek out a woman with good genes and then marry her.

Report: Mourinho agrees to signing Sao Paulo playmaker Lucas

April 28, 2012 at 2:02 PM

RIO DE JANEIRO, Aprl 28 (Xinhua-ANI): Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho has reportedly given his consent to the signing of Sao Paulo playmaker Lucas.

Christina Aguilera is a total b----, says The Wanted

April 28, 2012 at 1:38 PM

Washington, Apr 28 (ANI): Boy Band 'The Wanted' has alleged that Christina Aguilera made them feel most unwanted during their appearance on the show 'The Voice'.

Panetta reveals 'four most nail biting moments in Osama Abbottabad raid'

April 28, 2012 at 12:02 PM

Washington, Apr 28(ANI): The most nail biting moment in the Abbottabad raid that killed former Al Qaeda chief Osama Bin Laden came when the helicopters carrying the Navy Seals left Afghan airspace to enter Pakistan's territory, US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta has said.

Russian journalist charged with creating armed group

April 28, 2012 at 7:22 AM

Moscow, April 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian journalist, detained in Dagestan republic, has been charged with setting up an illegal armed group.

Athletic Bilbao qualify for Europa League final

April 27, 2012 at 3:30 PM

Bilbao (Spain), April 27 (IANS) Spanish striker Fernando Llorente scored a last minute goal to help Athletic Club Bilbao qualify for the final of the Europa League as they beat Sporting Club de Portugal 3-1 in the semi-final second leg.

Now consensual sex with minors will be an offence, Cabinet approves bill

April 27, 2012 at 11:53 AM

The Cabinet on Thursday has given its nod to make amendment to existing 'Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Bill, 2011' by determining the age of legal sex to 18 years and above...........

Mollie King takes to Twitter to clarify relationship status with Prince Harry

April 26, 2012 at 10:12 PM

London, Apr 26 (ANI): Mollie King, who is rumoured to be dating Prince Harry, took to her Twitter on Tuesday to have a little online Q and A with her fans under the hashtag #askmollie.

US warns of 'lone wolf' terrorist attacks to avenge Bin Laden's killing on death anniversary

April 26, 2012 at 10:06 PM

Washington, Apr 26 (ANI): US federal authorities are warning countries to maintain caution as terrorist may use the date to avenge the former Al Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden's death.

'Lost' Beatles concert to be screened in US cinemas

April 26, 2012 at 10:03 PM

London, April 26 (ANI): Recently discovered footage of the Beatles' first ever full American concert, that lost for 48 years, is to be shown at US cinemas next month.

Di Matteo emerges as top candidate for Chelsea job

April 26, 2012 at 11:54 AM

London, Apr 26(ANI): Interim Chelsea manager Roberto Di Matteo has emerged as the leading candidate for the club manager's job following his impressive leadership performance, and several senior players are reportedly pushing his case forward.

Adam Levine wrote songs to woo women

April 25, 2012 at 10:01 PM

Washington, April 25 (ANI): Adam Levine used to write love songs for the women he was interested in, and make sure that they heard them.

Vietnamese PM meets British Foreign Secretary in Hanoi

April 25, 2012 at 5:24 PM

Hanoi, April 25 (Xinhua-ANI): Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung met here on Wednesday with the visiting British Foreign Secretary William Hague, during which the two leaders expressed delight at the current finely developing relations of strategic partnership between the two countries, local media reported.

Alex Burke and Jermain Defoe display 'couple' body language in public

April 25, 2012 at 5:22 PM

London, Apr 25 (ANI): Jermain Defoe and Alexandra Burke, who tried to convince everyone for a while that they were "just good friends", have been pictured touching each other in public for the first time.

Pearce to observe David Beckham before slotting him for Team GB of London Olympics

April 25, 2012 at 2:41 PM

London, Apr 25 (ANI): Team Great Britain's coach Stuart Pearce has said that he will watch David Beckham play for the LA Galaxy before deciding on whether to select him in the final 18-man squad for the London 2012 Olympics.

Canada drops non-military sanctions on Myanmar

April 25, 2012 at 7:20 AM

Ottawa, April 25 (IANS) Canada has suspended its non-military sanctions against Myanmar in recognition of the latter's moves towards democracy.

Kelly Brook gives up on acting career

April 24, 2012 at 6:05 PM

London, Apr 24 (ANI): Kelly Brook has given up her dream of conquering Hollywood after refusing to relocate to the United States.

Putin quits as head of ruling party

April 24, 2012 at 5:56 PM

Moscow, April 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian president-elect Vladimir Putin said Tuesday he was standing down as head of the ruling United Russia party and nominated outgoing President Dmitry Medvedev as its new leader.

Russia's Leybo wins men's double trap at Olymic test event

April 24, 2012 at 1:40 PM

London, April 24 (IANS) Russian shooter Leybo beat Italy's Francesco D'Aniello and Daniele Di Spigno to win the men's double trap gold at the World Cup and test event for the Olympic Games here.

$3.2 bn needed to fight malaria in Africa, says activist

April 24, 2012 at 11:40 AM

United Nations, April 24 (IANS) A sum of $3.2 billion is needed to finance the fight against malaria by 2015 in Africa, the source of 90 percent malaria cases in the world, a special representative for a global framework against malaria said here Monday.

UAE's participation in Abu Dhabi Dialogue 2 significant: Envoy

April 23, 2012 at 11:56 PM

Manila, April 23 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) envoy to Philipines has underlined the importance of participating in the Abu Dhabi Dialogue 2 held last week in Manila under the chairmanship of Philippines President Benigno Aquino.

David Guetta doesn't impress Drake

April 23, 2012 at 3:00 PM

London, April 23 (IANS) Rapper Drake says he doesn't want to work with Grammy Award-winning DJ and music producer David Guetta.

Rooney defends Man U teammate Young over 'diving' barbs

April 22, 2012 at 9:51 PM

London, Apr 22(ANI): Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney has leapt to his England and United teammate Ashley Young's defence over the diving barbs he has faced recently.

Scholes in 'form of his life': Ferguson

April 22, 2012 at 9:49 PM

London, Apr 22 (ANI): Manchester United manager, Alex Ferguson believes veteran Paul Scholes is in form of his life.

Adele voted as 'new gay icon'

April 22, 2012 at 1:09 PM

Sydney, Apr 22 (ANI): Adele, who picked up thousands of votes in a survey of GaydarRadio listeners in the UK, has taken the gay icon crown from Australian singer Kylie Minogue.

Beckham says playing for GB in Olympics would be his proudest moment

April 21, 2012 at 3:49 PM

London, Ape 21(ANI): Former Manchester United midfielder David Beckham has reasserted his desire to play for team Great Britain during the London Olympics this year.

Ajax signs Schone, lures Narsingh and Moisander

April 20, 2012 at 8:13 PM

The Hague, April 20 (IANS) Dutch football club Ajax made its first signing for the 2012/2013 season by signing Danish international Lasse Schone on a free transfer from NEC Nijmegen. It has also shown interest in Luciano Narsingh and Niklas Moisander.

Former England footballer Lineker says Beckham doesn't deserve to be in Team GB

April 20, 2012 at 5:17 PM

London, Apr 20(ANI): Former England footballer Gary Lineker has said David Beckham doesn't deserve to be in the Great Britain squad for the London Olympics.

After India fires missile, China calls for n-security

April 20, 2012 at 12:05 PM

United Nations, April 20 (IANS) China has called on the international community to work together in promoting international nuclear non-proliferation, nuclear disarmament and nuclear security.

Corinthians interested in signing Uruguayan striker Forlan

April 19, 2012 at 8:29 PM

Rio de Janeiro, April 19 (IANS) Brazilian clubs Corinthians and Atletico-MG are reportedly interested in signing Inter Milan and Uruguay striker Diego Forlan.

Poll gives significant insights into Obama vs Romney prez race

April 19, 2012 at 5:57 PM

Washington, Apr 19(ANI): Both US President Barack Obama and Republican nominee Mitt Romney have garnered 46 percent support in the latest poll, which has also provided important insights into the presidential race.

Bin Laden's youngest wife 'demanded sex 24 hours a day'

April 19, 2012 at 1:25 PM

London, Apr 19 (ANI): Osama Bin Laden's youngest wife 'demanded sex 24 hours a day,' the slain Al-Qaeda leader's eldest wife has claimed.

Russia imposes quota on foreigners in sports

April 19, 2012 at 5:09 AM

Moscow, April 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia has announced that foreign athletes may not exceed 25 percent of a professional sports club's workforce.