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Bayer Leverkusen bid for Corinthians' Romarinho

May 19, 2013 at 12:06 PM

Rio de Janeiro, May 19 (IANS) Bundesliga club Bayer Leverkusen has reportedly made a bid to sign highly rated Brazilian playmaker Romarinho.

5 things never to tell your boss revealed

May 19, 2013 at 10:38 AM

Washington, May 19 (ANI): Some things are better left unsaid in the case of your boss that stands true.

Cannes film fest red carpet most organised: Frieda Pinto

May 18, 2013 at 5:42 PM

Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) "Slumdog Millionaire" fame Frieda Pinto, who was seen at the ongoing 66th International Cannes Film Festival, says the red carpet at the French Riviera is the most organised across the globe.

Mariah Carey's rep slams American Idol lip-synching rumors

May 18, 2013 at 3:02 PM

Washington, May 18 (ANI): Mariah Carey's spokesperson has vehemently denied rumours that the singer was lip-synching during her performance on American Idol on Thursday night.

Paltrow changed diet post dad's cancer diagnosis

May 18, 2013 at 1:34 PM

Los Angeles, May 18 (IANS) Actress Gwyneth Paltrow chose to eat healthier food after her late father was diagnosed with cancer 15 years ago.

Beyonce fears daughter will hate her voice

May 18, 2013 at 11:42 AM

London, May 18 (ANI): Beyonce has admitted that she does not sing her hits to her baby daughter, Blue Ivy, in her full concert voice because she is scared the tot will grow up hating her voice.

Twin blasts kill 9, wounds 55 in Afghanistan's Kandahar

May 18, 2013 at 10:54 AM

Beijing, May 18 (Xinhua-ANI): At least nine people were killed and more than 55 others wounded Friday evening when two back-to-back explosions rocked Kandahar city, capital of the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, a provincial government spokesman said.

Nine killed, 55 injured in Afghan attacks

May 18, 2013 at 1:10 AM

Kabul, May 18 (IANS) At least nine people were killed and over 55 injured Friday evening when two blasts rocked Afghanistan's Kandahar city, a government official said.

RiRi is so sexy, says Miley Cyrus

May 17, 2013 at 4:54 PM

Washington, May 17(ANI): Miley Cyrus, who topped Maxim's 2013 Hot 100 list, thinks Rihanna should have been given the accolade.

AS Roma eyes Brazilian defender Rocha

May 17, 2013 at 4:22 PM

Rio de Janeiro, May 17 (IANS) Italian football club AS Roma is preparing a bid to sign Brazilian defender Marcos Rocha in July.

Clasie extends contract with Feyenoord

May 17, 2013 at 4:22 PM

The Hague, May 17 (IANS) Dutch international Jordy Clasie agreed to extend his contract at Feyenoord by one year to the middle of 2016, the Rotterdam based club announced.

Nintendo to profit from game videos posted by users on YouTube

May 17, 2013 at 2:22 PM

London, May 17 (ANI): Japanese gaming giant Nintendo has confirmed it will profit from videos uploaded by fans that feature its games.

Kelly Brook beams despite Celebrity Juice 'axe' and 4 parking tickets

May 17, 2013 at 1:34 PM

London, May 17 (ANI): Kelly Brook managed to keep smiling after getting slapped with four parking fines and being "sacked" as a team captain on 'Celebrity Juice', on Wednesday.

Diddy spoofs Downton Abbey for Funny or Die

May 17, 2013 at 12:06 PM

Washington, May 17 (ANI): Sean "Diddy" Combs, who tweeted on Wednesday that he was joining the PBS hit period drama 'Downton Abbey', has revealed that his prank was to promote a new FunnyOrDie.com skit, which he unveiled to fans early on Thursday.

'Taliban supported government has come into power in Pakistan'

May 17, 2013 at 11:02 AM

Lahore, May 17 (ANI): Tehreek-e-Minhajul Quran (TMQ) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri has said that a "Taliban supported government" has come into power after "strange elections" where both the winners and losers have staged protests against rigging.

First edition of `The Great Gatsby' auctioned

May 17, 2013 at 10:30 AM

London, May 17 (IANS/EFE) A first edition of legendary American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" sold for 1,875 pounds ($2,872), or nearly triple the opening price, at an auction in Edinburgh, Scotland.

US historian plans to unveil Coca Cola's secret recipe

May 17, 2013 at 10:14 AM

London, May 17 (ANI): A historian has threatened to lift the veil of secrecy of Coca Cola's recipe this week, as he claims to publish a copy of the original formula in a new book.

Christina Aguilera flaunts new slim figure in stunning pic

May 17, 2013 at 10:14 AM

London, May 17 (ANI): Christina Aguilera silenced the critics of her body by tweeting an image that shows off her new slimline figure.

Kidman got no judging tips from Urban

May 17, 2013 at 6:22 AM

Los Angeles, May 17 (IANS) Hollywood actress Nicole Kidman says her husband Keith Urban hasn't helped her with any judging tips for her stint as a jury member at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival.

Carlton, United Breweries partner Australian ODI cricket

May 16, 2013 at 8:46 PM

Melbourne, May 16 (IANS) Cricket Australia (CA) Thursday announced that Carlton and United Breweries have renewed their partnership by becoming the naming rights sponsor of One-Day Internationals (ODI) in Australia through their Carlton Mid brand.

Short-term visa-free travel for Sochi Olympians

May 16, 2013 at 7:02 PM

Moscow, May 16 (IANS) Athletes, coaches, referees and foreign delegations participating in the Sochi Olympics will enjoy short-term visa-free travel, the Russian foreign ministry said Thursday.

KFC meals smuggled into Gaza strip via tunnel from Egypt

May 16, 2013 at 5:02 PM

London, May 16 (ANI): The only refuge for KFC lovers in the Gaza strip is to get the food delivered via tunnels linking the besieged land to Egypt.

Rita Ora inks 500K pounds deal to model Madonna's clothing range

May 16, 2013 at 3:50 PM

London, May 16 (ANI): Rita Ora has signed a 500,000-pound contract to be the new face of Madonna's clothing brand, Material Girl.

300 sexy WWII letters reveal Fifty Shades of Grey-styled love affair

May 16, 2013 at 3:26 PM

London, May 16 (ANI): The intimate secrets of a passionate wartime affair has been laid bare in 300 love letters dating back to Word War II.

Angelina Jolie overwhelmed by support after undergoing double mastectomy

May 16, 2013 at 2:46 PM

London, May 16 (ANI): Angelina Jolie has thanked her fans for their well wishes and support she has received since announcing her decision to go ahead with a double mastectomy.

Nicki Minaj to quit 'American Idol'?

May 16, 2013 at 1:18 PM

Los Angeles, May 16 (IANS) Singer Nicki Minaj is likely to quit "American Idol 12" because she wants to focus on her own music career.

Controversial Diego Maradona in row with plane passenger over diet supplement

May 16, 2013 at 12:30 PM

London, May 16 (ANI): Argentine football coach Diego Maradona reportedly fought with a passenger on the flight to Buenos Aires who offered him a diet supplement.

World's smallest mobile home comes with 4ft living space

May 16, 2013 at 11:10 AM

London, May 16 (ANI): A mechanic from the UK has built a campervan, which has just 4ft of living space - making it the world's smallest mobile home.

Jennifer Lawrence praises Jodie Foster's working style

May 16, 2013 at 2:22 AM

Los Angeles, May 16 (IANS) Oscar winning actress Jennifer Lawrence says she liked director Jodie Foster's direction style when she worked with her in the 2011 movie "The Beaver".

Ram Pothineni spends birthday with family

May 15, 2013 at 8:22 PM

Chennai, May 15 (IANS) Telugu actor Ram Pothineni, who turned 25 Wednesday, decided to spend the day with his family members here.

35 militants killed in Afghanistan

May 15, 2013 at 6:14 PM

Kabul, May 15 (IANS) A total of 35 Taliban militants have been killed and 30 wounded during security operations launched across Afghanistan since Tuesday, the Afghan interior ministry said Wednesday.

Thailand, Bangladesh boost bilateral trade

May 15, 2013 at 5:02 PM

Bangkok, May 15 (IANS) Enhanced Thai-Bangladeshi cooperation will double their trading volume to $1.7 billion in the next three years, the Thai commerce minister said Wednesday.

Prison, fine for ragging in Tripura

May 15, 2013 at 4:46 PM

Agartala, May 15 (IANS) Students caught ragging other students in any educational institutions in Tripura will be get a maximum of four years in prison and a fine, a government notification said here Wednesday.

Rod Stewart once ended up in bed with a man after bandmates set him up

May 15, 2013 at 3:50 PM

Washington, May 15 (ANI): Rod Stewart has revealed that he once took a stunning blonde back to his hotel room, only to discover that she was a man.

I have no wolves, says Kristen Stewart's mum Jules

May 15, 2013 at 2:38 PM

Washington, May 15 (ANI): Kristen Stewart's mother has said that a crazy neighbour has been harassing her, claiming that she is harbouring wolves.

Australia announces more Asian Century funding

May 15, 2013 at 1:34 PM

Sydney, May 15 (IANS) Australian universities will receive an additional $83.7 million over four years to enhance students' opportunities to study an Asian language, the government announced.

Meet UK woman who's enrolled her yet-to-be-born daughter in beauty pageant

May 15, 2013 at 10:54 AM

London, May 15 (ANI): A seven-month pregnant mother from Lancashire is so obsessed with child pageants that she has already entered her unborn baby Ella's name into a competition.

Paris Hilton recalls stalker horror from 2010

May 15, 2013 at 10:46 AM

London, May 15 (ANI): Paris Hilton, who has long been a magnet for stalkers and burglars, has revealed that she feared she would be killed by a knife-wielding maniac.

Angelina Jolie receives flood of support from celebs after double mastectomy

May 15, 2013 at 10:06 AM

Washington, May 15 (ANI): Dozens of female celebrities are supporting Angelina Jolie following her revelation that she underwent a double mastectomy after being diagnosed with the BRCA1 cancer gene.

Skeletons dating back to 1930s found near Moscow

May 15, 2013 at 7:18 AM

Moscow, May 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The remains of 11 people buried about 80 years ago have been discovered near the Russian capital, officials said.

Aguilera to return to 'The Voice'

May 15, 2013 at 3:26 AM

Los Angeles, May 15 (IANS) Singer Christina Aguilera will reportedly return to the American version of "The Voice" as a jude, while her replacement Shakira will be axed.

Jennifer Garner joins 'Imagine' cast

May 15, 2013 at 12:30 AM

Los Angeles, May 15 (IANS) Hollywood actress Jennifer Garner will star opposite Sir Michael Caine in "Imagine".

Kobe Bryant's parents call son liar amid memorabilia dispute

May 14, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Washington, May 14 (ANI): Kobe Bryant's parents have claimed that their star son was lying when he accused his mother of stealing more than a million dollars worth of his basketball memorabilia and putting it up for auction.

Crystal Hefner's parents 'love' her lifestyle

May 14, 2013 at 3:50 PM

Washington, May 14 (ANI): Crystal Hefner's parents are not only supportive of her relationship with Playboy mogul Hugh Hefner, but they also love her lavish lifestyle.

Angelina Jolie undergoes double mastectomy over breast cancer fears

May 14, 2013 at 3:02 PM

London, May 14 (ANI): Angelina Jolie has revealed that she had a double mastectomy, as she feared that she would develop breast cancer.

Mariah Carey planning 'world tour'

May 14, 2013 at 2:38 PM

Washington, May 14 (ANI): Mariah Carey is reportedly planning to go on tour.

Chantelle Houghton dumps unfaithful boyfriend

May 14, 2013 at 2:22 PM

London, May 14 (IANS) Reality TV star Chantelle Houghton says she broke up with boyfriend Neal Fox after discovering he was two-timing with her.

Michael Douglas opens up about kissing Matt Damon

May 14, 2013 at 2:22 PM

London, May 14 (ANI): Michael Douglas, who stars as pianist Liberace in HBO's show 'Behind the Candelabra', has revealed that kissing Matt Damon on the sets of the biopic was quite comfortable.

Roberto Cavalli sees his younger version in son

May 14, 2013 at 2:06 PM

Milan, May 14 (IANS) Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli sees his younger version in son Daniele, who is also a designer. The best thing is that both of them take creative inspiration from their hometown Florence.

Charlie Brooks nurtures Hollywood dreams

May 14, 2013 at 2:06 PM

London, May 14 (IANS) TV actress Charlie Brooks is happy working in the TV show "EastEnders", but also wants to pursue her Hollywood dreams.

Taylor Swift gives raunchiest performance ever

May 14, 2013 at 1:18 PM

London, May 14 (ANI): Taylor Swift was recently spotted doing a Rihanna style raunchy floor-grinds while wearing a leotard and heeled boots during her Red worldwide tour in the US.

Scholar Asghar Ali Engineer dead

May 14, 2013 at 11:10 AM

Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) Internationally acclaimed Islamic scholar, author and social leader Asghar Ali Engineer passed away here Tuesday after a prolonged illness. He was 74.

Kiwi bowler Southee declared fit for playing in Lord's Test against England

May 14, 2013 at 10:38 AM

Sydney, May 14 (ANI): New Zealand bowler Tim Southee has been cleared to play against England in the first Test at Lord's on Thursday, after he was withdrawn midway through the drawn four-day match against the England Lions following a pain in his left-foot.

'Injury-return' Bresnan set to prove worth in Lord's Test instead of 'carrying drinks'

May 14, 2013 at 9:34 AM

London, May 14 (ANI): England bowler Tim Bresnan is set to prove that he is back to his best in the squad for the Test series against New Zealand after undergoing elbow surgery, adding that he will not forced to play the role of a waiter carrying the drinks.

Chechen leader wants to unblock YouTube

May 14, 2013 at 4:14 AM

Grozny, May 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has said the time was ripe to restore access to YouTube, which was blocked in the mainly Islamic region last year for hosting a controversial film on Islam.

Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia gets 15,000 passports

May 13, 2013 at 5:26 PM

Dubai, May 13 (IANS) The Indian embassy in Riyadh has received around 15,000 passports of Indian workers in Saudi Arabia, facing cases of running away from their local sponsors and other violations, from that country's foreign ministry.

Beyonce's dad slapped with 1.2m tax bill

May 13, 2013 at 5:02 PM

Washington, May 13 (ANI): Beyonce's father Mathew Knowles, who raked in millions of dollars while managing his daughter's singing career, has been slapped with 1.2 million dollar tax bill.

Putin scraps visa requirement for international athletes

May 13, 2013 at 4:06 PM

Moscow, May 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree waiving visa requirements for foreign athletes, coaches and other staff attending international sports events in Russia, the Kremlin announced Monday.

Gisele Bundchen likes everything about her body

May 13, 2013 at 3:42 PM

Los Angeles, May 13 (IANS) Brazilian model Gisele Bundchen is comfortable in herself and accepts all the good and bad points about her body.

Gisele Bundchen's comfortable in herself

May 13, 2013 at 3:34 PM

Washington, May 13 (ANI): Gisele Bundchen has revealed that there is no part of her body that she doesn't like.

Higher education more important for modern Aussies than marriage

May 13, 2013 at 3:10 PM

Sydney, May 13 (ANI): Youths in Australia now give more importance to higher education than marriage, a new study has revealed.

Hilary Duff calls motherhood 'hormonal roller coaster'

May 13, 2013 at 2:46 PM

Washington, May 13 (ANI): Hilary Duff has admitted that there have been some uncomfortable moments along her way of motherhood and called it a hormonal roller coaster.

Halle Berry hosts charity walk

May 13, 2013 at 2:46 PM

Los Angeles, May 13 (IANS) Actress Halle Berry, who is expecting her second child, hosted a charity walk here.

Fergie calls on fans to lend support to successor Moyes

May 13, 2013 at 12:38 PM

London, May 13 (ANI)): Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has urged the fans and the players to support the new manager David Moyes, during his retirement speech.

Richard Branson turns 'air hostess' after losing bet with fellow airline founder

May 13, 2013 at 11:02 AM

London, May 13 (ANI): Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson got dressed up as an air stewardess in fishnet tights and red lipstick after losing a bet to Air Asia chief executive Tony Fernandes.

Nicole Scherzinger to return to 'X Factor' with 1.5mln pounds deal

May 13, 2013 at 10:14 AM

London, May 13 (ANI): Nicole Scherzinger is set to sign a 1.5-million- pound deal - almost doubling her remuneration from last year - to reprise her role as an 'X Factor' judge, according to reports.

Halle Berry loves Mother's Day

May 12, 2013 at 8:38 PM

Los Angeles, May 12 (IANS) Hollywood actress Halle Berry says she loves Mother's Day as she doesn't have to plan anything.

Mike Tyson gets animated

May 12, 2013 at 4:06 PM

New York, May 12 (IANS) Retired boxer Mike Tyson will be seen as an animated character in a new animation series "Mike Tyson Mysteries", in which the ear-biting champ will voice an animated avatar of himself.

Barrymore likes to play roles in reel life too

May 12, 2013 at 8:22 AM

The couple will often have dates nights at various hotels where they pretend to be strangers who meet at the bar, reports contactmusic.com.

Locklear's daughter features in Disney Channel's show

May 12, 2013 at 5:18 AM

Los Angeles, May 12 (IANS) Actress Heather Locklear's daughter Ava Sambora shot for Disney Channel's "Good Luck Charlie".

Sarah Michelle Gellar was annoyed doing 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer', says Alyson Hannigan

May 11, 2013 at 5:34 PM

Washington, May 11 (ANI): Alyson Hannigan has revealed that Sarah Michelle Gellar had become tired of being on the popular series- 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'.

Donatella Versace scared at taking Versus into digital realm

May 11, 2013 at 3:42 PM

London, May 11 (IANS) Italian designer Donatella Versace is scared of taking her label, Versus, to the digital world but she is also aware of the benefits the label will get.

Norwegian mass murderer Breivik denied permission to create fascist group

May 11, 2013 at 2:30 PM

Sydney, May 11 (ANI): Norwegian mass killer Anders Behring Breivik has been refused permission to create a fascist group.

Terrence Howard's marriage finally over

May 11, 2013 at 1:50 PM

Los Angeles, May 11 (IANS) Actor Terrence Howard's divorce from Michelle Ghent has been settled and their assets have been divided.

Dortmund bid for Brazil playmaker Bernard

May 11, 2013 at 1:26 PM

Rio de Janeiro, May 11 (IANS) German football club Borussia Dortmund have made a 12 million euro bid for highly rated Brazil playmaker Bernard.

Mike Tyson turns into cartoon detective for animated series

May 11, 2013 at 1:18 PM

Washington, May 10 (ANI): Mike Tyson is all set to feature as a cartoon detective in a new animated series by U.S. cable network Adult Swim.

Cleveland abduction, rape culprit's family disown dungeon monster for heinous act

May 11, 2013 at 1:02 PM

London, May 11 (ANI): The family of the man who abducted and raped three women in his Cleveland home for roughly a decade has disowned him, saying he must suffer the consequences for his crimes.

Lewis Hamilton eyes film role after watching new 'Fast and the Furious' flick

May 11, 2013 at 11:18 AM

London, May 11 (ANI): Lewis Hamilton has confessed that he would like to take his racing talent to the silver screen in a 'Fast and Furious' film.

Katie Price to launch online channel

May 11, 2013 at 7:18 AM

The 34-year-old looks impressed by the new technique and calls it a good business idea.

Lucky to have started in 1980s, says Winona Ryder

May 11, 2013 at 7:18 AM

Los Angeles, May 11 (IANS) Actress Winona Ryder feels lucky to have started her career in the 1980s when there was no Internet and no paparazzi following her.

UAE lifts ban on import of birds from Australia

May 10, 2013 at 9:50 PM

Dubai, May 10 (IANS/WAM) The UAE's ministry of environment and water has lifted a ban on import of live birds from Australia, saying no cases of bird flu have been detected in the country.

No cases of novel coronavirus found in UAE

May 10, 2013 at 9:50 PM

Abu Dhabi, May 10 (IANS/WAM) No cases of novel coronavirus (NCoV) have been reported in the UAE, the health ministry said following reports about a man in France diagnosed with NCoV after his return from a trip to the UAE.

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Selena Gomez calls relationship with Justin Bieber 'crazy and intense'

May 10, 2013 at 5:10 PM

Washington, May 10 (ANI): Selena Gomez has revealed that her relationship with her on/off boyfriend Justin Bieber is 'crazy and intense'.

When Rishi couldn't shoot comfortably with Prithviraj

May 10, 2013 at 4:30 PM

Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) Actor Rishi Kapoor, who is working for the first time with Prithviraj Sukumaran in forthcoming thriller "Aurangzeb", reveals that initially he was not comfortable with the southern actor who is his grandfather's namesake.

Miley Cyrus seeks therapy to save love life

May 10, 2013 at 2:54 PM

Los Angeles, May 10 (IANS) Pop singer Miley Cyrus has reportedly approached a marriage counsellor in an effort to save her relationship with fiance Liam Hemsworth.

Cheryl Cole and Tre Holloway look 'seriously loved-up' during dinner date

May 10, 2013 at 2:22 PM

London, May 10 (ANI): Cheryl Cole and boyfriend Tre Holloway were spotted looking blissfully loved up as they walked arm-in-arm in the Hollywood sunshine.

Belarus wants sports ties with Cuba

May 10, 2013 at 12:46 PM

Havana, May 10 (IANS) Minister of Sport and Tourism of Belarus Alexander Igorievich Shamko says his country wants to strengthen sports cooperation with Cuba.

Canada's foreign investment increases

May 10, 2013 at 12:14 PM

Vancouver, May 10 (IANS) Canada's overseas investment and foreign direct investment in the country both grew by more than 5 percent last year, Statistics Canada said.

Demi Moore 'romancing 20 years younger toyboy'

May 10, 2013 at 11:58 AM

London, May 10 (ANI): Demi Moore appears to have found herself a new man.

Seven tips for men to understand women revealed

May 10, 2013 at 11:18 AM

Sydney, May 10 (ANI): A new survey has helped compile seven tips on how men can rise above others in their dealings with women.

Shakira happy getting back in shape

May 10, 2013 at 8:30 AM

Los Angeles, May 10 (IANS) Singer Shakira, currently seen judging American singing reality show "The Voice", says she looks decent post delivery.

When grasshoppers joined Sir Paul McCartney on stage

May 10, 2013 at 12:22 AM

The 70-year-old singer was performing to a crowd of 47,000 when the creatures crawled on him, reports mirror.co.uk.

Ian Somerhalder, Nina Dobrev split?

May 10, 2013 at 12:14 AM

Los Angeles, May 10 (IANS) Actor Ian Somerhalder has reportedly split with girlfriend, actress Nina Dobrev.

One killed, seven injured by bear in Odisha

May 9, 2013 at 10:30 PM

Bhubaneswar, May 9 (IANS) A bear Thursday mauled an elderly man to death and injured seven others in Odisha's Balasore district, an official said.

Jodie Marsh dresses up as nun in hilarious Twitter pic

May 9, 2013 at 4:24 PM

London, May 9 (ANI): Jodie Marsh has shared a hilarious pic of herself posing in a proper nun's outfit on Twitter.

Keith Urban voted 'best American Idol judge ever'

May 9, 2013 at 3:53 PM

Washington, May 9 (ANI): Keith Urban has been voted as the Best 'American Idol' Judge ever, in a recent readers' poll.

Bolt wins at Cayman Islands track meet

May 9, 2013 at 1:52 PM

Kingston, May 9 (IANS) Six-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt won the 100 metres in an invitational track meet in the Cayman Islands.

Lil Wayne tired of coping with seizures

May 9, 2013 at 1:52 PM

Los Angeles, May 9 (IANS) American rapper Lil Wayne hopes to find a cure for his seizures, which happen without any warning.