Wahegaon Amla

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

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

Amla 'not surprised' at Kirsten's decision to step down as coach

May 18, 2013 at 4:22 PM

Islamabad, May 18 (ANI): South African batsman Hashim Amla said that he is not surprised by the decision of Gary Kirsten to step down from the position of head coach of the team.

43 killed, 70 injured in Iraq bombings

May 18, 2013 at 1:58 AM

Baghdad, May 18 (IANS) As many as 43 people were killed and 70 injured in bomb blasts that occurred in different parts of Iraq Friday.

Ageless Chanel celebrates its 100th birthday

May 14, 2013 at 11:58 AM

Madrid, May 14 (IANS/EFE) France invented glamour, but Coco Chanel conceived sophistication, and her legendary fashion house is celebrating its 100th birthday without suffering from the ravages of time.

Draxler extends contract with Schalke

May 11, 2013 at 1:50 PM

Berlin, May 11 (IANS) Schalke midfielder Julian Draxler has extended his contract until June 2018, the football club said.

Anzhi snatch Cup final spot

May 9, 2013 at 4:40 PM

Moscow, May 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Anzhi Makhachkala are one game away from their first major trophy after withstanding a Zenit St. Petersburg onslaught to win 1-0 and take a place in the Russian Cup final.

De Villiers on the hunt for the elusive ICC trophy

May 8, 2013 at 6:08 PM

Dubai, May 8 (ANI): South Africa captain A B De Villiers has admitted that the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy is a golden opportunity for his side to lay its hands on a piece of ICC silverware, a feat the country has not achieved since 1998.

Vettori, Jayawardena and Sangakkara set to appear in sixth ICC Champions Trophy

May 6, 2013 at 6:48 PM

Dubai, May 6 (ANI): New Zealand's Daniel Vettori and Sri Lanka's Mahela Jayawardena and Kumar Sangakkara are set to join an exclusive club of cricketers to play in six ICC Champions Trophy tournaments after they were named in their respective squads for the elite event to be staged in England and Wales from 6-23 June.

Keira Knightley kept wedding secret from bridegroom's parents

May 6, 2013 at 4:24 PM

London, May 6, (ANI): Keira Knightley kept her super private and fuss-free wedding a secret even from James Righton's parents.

Keira Knightley weds James Righton in France

May 5, 2013 at 10:28 AM

London, May 5 (ANI): Keira Knightley and her Klaxons' keyboard player fiance James Righton have tied the knot in a very low-key and fuss-free wedding in France.

Proteas coach Kirsten says continuity, flair 'key factors' for Champions Trophy squad selection

May 3, 2013 at 11:40 AM

Johannesburg, May 3 (ANI): South African coach Gary Kirsten has said that continuity and flair were the key considerations which the selectors kept in mind while deciding the 15-man ODI squad for the ICC Champions Trophy in England and Wales, starting on June 6.

Kallis opts out of Champions Trophy, Duminy returns

May 2, 2013 at 5:32 PM

Cape Town, May 2 (IANS) Jean Paul Duminy returns to the South Africa squad for the ICC Champions Trophy to be held in England and Wales next month while star all-rounder Jacques Kallis has made himself unavailable for the tour.

Hamilton, Button BGP victory will boost ticket sales, say Silverstone chiefs

May 2, 2013 at 4:28 PM

London, May 2 (ANI): The British Grand Prix organizers at Silverstone hope for British ace Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) and McLaren driver Jenson Button to win the race instead of Red Bull champion Sebastian Vettel, to encourage ticket sales.

Is Leonardo DiCaprio a 'nice boy'?

April 28, 2013 at 3:16 PM

Melbourne, April 28 (ANI): Leonardo DiCaprio has opened up about claims he was a bit of a bad boy when he was filming 'The Great Gatsby' in Sydney.

Man bites traffic cop over tinted car window

April 27, 2013 at 6:20 AM

Moscow, April 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Car lovers can be willing to go to great lengths for the sake of their vehicles. A motorist in Russia bit a police officer to avoid being fined for having tinted windows.

The Wanted's new single set for June release

April 27, 2013 at 12:20 AM

London, April 27 (IANS) British-Irish band The Wanted will release "Walks Like Rihanna", their first single of the year, June 23.

Man held in Italy for attacking father with axe

April 25, 2013 at 7:16 AM

Rome, April 25 (IANS/AKI) A labourer was arrested in Italy's southern province of Taranto after he wounded his elderly father with an axe.

New video shows Burma police failed to stop Buddhist rioters from attacking Muslims

April 22, 2013 at 12:52 PM

London, Apr 22 (ANI): A new video has emerged that shows Burmese police officers standing by while Buddhist rioters attacked minority Muslims in the town of Meiktila.

Married couple wears similar outfits for 35 years

April 19, 2013 at 3:40 PM

London, April 19 (ANI): Nancy and Donald Featherstone have been dressing alike for the past 35 years.

Nick Lachey against raising son in LA

April 19, 2013 at 2:44 PM

Los lOS Angeles, April 19 (IANS) The former 98 Degrees singer Nick Lachey plans to bring up his son Camden in his home town Cincinatti, Ohio.

Eight warrants issued over Italian magistrate's murder

April 17, 2013 at 8:28 AM

Rome, April 17 (IANS/AKI) Italian police have issued eight arrest warrants over the 1992 slaying of anti-mafia magistrate Giovanni Falcone, his wife and three bodyguards.

Putin offers help to probe Boston bombings

April 17, 2013 at 1:16 AM

Moscow, April 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian President Vladimir Putin has offered Russia's assistance in the investigation of the Boston Marathon bombings that killed three people and left more than 170 injured.

Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth 'postpone wedding'

April 11, 2013 at 2:28 PM

Melbourne, April 11(ANI): Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth have reportedly decided to put their wedding plans on hold.

CSA congratulates Amla, Kallis, Steyn for bagging Wisden's 'Cricketers of the Year' honours

April 11, 2013 at 11:08 AM

Johannesburg, Apr 11 (ANI): South African players Hashim Amla, Jacques Kallis and Dale Steyn, who were honoured as three of the prestigious Wisden Cricketer's Almanack's five 'Cricketers of the Year', have been congratulated by Cricket South Africa (CSA).

MJ chose UK amid fears of being shot on stage in US

April 7, 2013 at 10:53 AM

London, April 7 (ANI): Michael Jackson had reportedly anticipated his own death by getting shot on stage, several weeks before the fatal drug overdose and even said his final goodbyes to friends and family, a confidante has revealed.

Abu Dhabi water park to start 'ladies night'

April 7, 2013 at 2:12 AM

Abu Dhabi, April 7 (IANS/WAM) In a move necessitated by popular demand, the Yas Waterworld park in Abu Dhabi will launch a special "Ladies Night" every week, when men will not be admitted to the park.

CSA announces prelim Proteas squad list for ICC Champions Trophy

April 4, 2013 at 2:52 PM

Johannesburg, Apr. 4 (ANI): The preliminary squad of 30 players for the ICC Champions Trophy tournament to be played in England and Wales in June has been revealed by Cricket South Africa (CSA).

Jessica asked to keep an eye on Ashlee

March 30, 2013 at 10:26 AM

Los Angeles, March 30 (IANS) Actress Jessica Simpson has told by her mother Tina to keep a check on her younger sister Ashlee's party habits.

Huge leap for Shillingford in ICC rankings

March 28, 2013 at 1:38 PM

Dubai, March 28 (IANS/CMC) West Indies off-spinner Shane Shillingford's success in the recent two-Test series against Zimbabwe has catapulted him up the International Cricket Council Test bowlers' rankings.

Pujara,Prior enter Reliance ICC Test batting top 10 for the first time

March 27, 2013 at 3:30 PM

Dubai, Mar.27 (ANI): Contrasting performances with the bat have helped India's Cheteshwar Pujara and England's wicketkeeper-batsman Matt Prior to move into the top 10 of latest Reliance ICC Test Player Rankings for batsmen, for the first-time in their careers.

Pujara 7th in Test batting rankings

March 27, 2013 at 2:26 PM

Dubai, March 27 (IANS) Consistent performances with the bat have helped India's Cheteshwar Pujara move into the top 10 of the ICC rankings for Test batsmen for the first-time in his career.

'Pentagon Papers' whistleblower defends WikiLeaks 'hero' Manning

March 25, 2013 at 3:54 PM

Sydney, Mar 25 (ANI): Former American military analyst and Pentagon Papers whistleblower Daniel Ellsberg has backed US Army private accused Bradley Manning for spilling secrets to website WikiLeaks.

'Run machine' Clarke better player, captain than Cook: Warne

March 24, 2013 at 10:26 AM

London, Mar 24 (ANI): Although admitting that England may be favourites to win the Ashes, spin great Shane Warne has told England captain Alastair Cook that his Australian counterpart Michael Clarke is a better batsman and captain than him.

De Villiers says 'settling comfortably' as Proteas ODI captain

March 21, 2013 at 12:10 PM

Johannesburg, Mar 21 (ANI): AB de Villiers has claimed he is settling comfortably in his role as South Africa's one-day captain after coming through one of his toughest matches in charge against Pakistan in Johannesburg.

Karl Lagerfeld ropes in Keira Knightley to play Coco Chanel in short film

March 20, 2013 at 2:01 PM

London, Mar 20 (ANI): Karl Lagerfeld has cast Keira Knightley for the role of designer Coco Chanel in a short movie that he is going to direct.

Amla says De Villiers compliments him well while batting in ODIs

March 19, 2013 at 12:50 PM

Johannesburg, Mar 19 (ANI): South African batsman Hashim Alma has claimed he enjoys batting with captain AB de Villiers as they both compliment each other very well after both of them were involved in a world-record stand on Sunday against Pakistan in the third one-day at Johannesburg.

Now, sex cereal to boost libido in bed!

March 19, 2013 at 11:38 AM

Toronto, Mar. 19 (ANI): A cereal, which claims to improve the sexual health of men and women in different ways, is quickly rising to fame after making a TV appearance on CBC's 'Dragon's Den' just before Valentine's Day.

De Villiers praises team for 'fighting' win over Pak in Johannesburg ODI

March 18, 2013 at 12:01 PM

Johannesburg, Mar 8 (ANI): Captain AB de Villiers has lauded his players' performance during their hard-fought 34-run win over Pakistan in the third one-day at Johannesburg on Sunday.

Bradley defends WBO title

March 17, 2013 at 5:50 PM

Carson (US), March 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Timothy Bradley has defended his WBO welterweight title in a bruising points win over Russian challenger Ruslan Provodnikov.

16 killed in Ecuador bus crash

March 17, 2013 at 7:18 AM

Buenos Aires, March 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) At least 16 people were killed and 25 others injured when a passenger bus plunged into a river in Ecuador's coastal province of Guayas.

Kajal Agarwal endorses Dabur Amla hair oil (With Image)

March 11, 2013 at 6:43 PM

New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Kajal Agarwal, who made her Bollywood debut with Ajay Devgn-starrer "Singham", has been roped in as the face of Dabur Amla Hair Oil for the South Indian markets.

Lion mauls woman to death

March 7, 2013 at 4:51 PM

Moscow, March 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A woman was attacked and mauled to death by an African lion in Cat Haven sanctuary in California, FresnoBee.com news portal reported.

ICC rankings: Chanderpaul holds steady at No.3

March 6, 2013 at 3:31 PM

Dubai, March 6 (IANS/CMC) Veteran West Indies middle order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul continues to hold steady to the number three position in world cricket, according to the latest ICC Test Player Rankings.

English media, former stars scoff at Oz team following shambolic Test performance

March 6, 2013 at 12:19 PM

Sydney, Mar 6 (ANI): English media and former stars are leaving no stones unturned in taunting the current Australian team following their catastrophic performance against India in the first two Test matches.

Pujara, Ashwin rise in ICC rankings

March 5, 2013 at 7:55 PM

Dubai, March 5 (IANS) India players have reaped the rewards for an innings and 135 runs win over Australia in the second cricket Test in Hyderabad by making a charge on the latest ICC Test Player Rankings released Tuesday.

Kelly Brook and Danny Cipriani spend weekend shopping and eating

March 5, 2013 at 3:55 PM

London, Mar. 5 (ANI): Kelly Brook, who recently split from her rugby player boyfriend Thom Evans, spent her weekend shopping and eating with new beau Danny Cipriani.

Labor watchdog claims Apple's Chinese suppliers 'still exploiting workers'

February 28, 2013 at 12:59 PM

Washington, Feb 28 (ANI): A labor watchdog group has accused three of Apple's Chinese suppliers of inhumane worker conditions, a report has said.

Miss Delaware Teen USA resigns after 'sex tape' surfaces

February 27, 2013 at 10:35 AM

Washington, Feb. 27 (ANI): Miss Delaware Teen USA, Melissa King, officially gave up her crown on Tuesday, after a porn clip allegedly featuring the 18-year-old beauty queen surfaced on the Internet.

Yahoo CEO Mayer 'right to ban work from home' rule, say ex- employees

February 26, 2013 at 1:57 PM

Washington, Feb 26 (ANI): Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is absolutely right in banning the 'working form home rule', two former executives of the embattled Internet search giant have said.

Steenkamp's parents urge Pistorius to 'come clean' about daughter's death

February 26, 2013 at 10:03 AM

Washington, Feb 26 (ANI): The parents of Oscar Pistorius' slain girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp have said that they want the Paralympic star to come clean about what the actual happenings were on the night their daughter was shot at the Pretoria home of Pistorius.

McConaughey never knew about parents' divorce

February 25, 2013 at 12:27 AM

Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IANS) Actor Matthew McConaughey says he never knew his parents were getting divorced and instead thought his mother had gone for a long vacation.

Amla quits Proteas vice-captain role

February 22, 2013 at 1:14 PM

Johannesburg, Feb 22 (ANI): South African batsman Hashim Amla has announced his decision to resign from the position of vice captain of the team's one-day and Twenty20 squads following his reluctance to take over the captaincy from AB de Villiers during the ODI series against New Zealand.

Woman burns down house while shooing away frog

February 22, 2013 at 12:42 PM

Buenos Aires, Feb 22 (IANS) A 56-year-old woman burned down her house while trying to shoo away a frog from the premises in an Argentinean town, a media report said.

India look to narrowing gap on Australia

February 21, 2013 at 3:22 PM

Chennai, Feb 21 (IANS) India and Australia will lock horns in a four-Test cricket series, starting here Friday, with an eye to the ICC Test Championship table.

Amla says Pakistan took Proteas to their limits during Newlands Test

February 20, 2013 at 2:49 PM

Johannesburg, Feb 20 (ANI): South Africa batsman Hashim Amla has claimed their latest Test match against Pakistan was South Africa's toughest challenge since their away series in Australia last year.

Scarlett Johansson engaged?

February 20, 2013 at 1:21 PM

New York, Feb 20 (IANS) Actress Scarlett Johansson was spotted wearing a pear-shaped diamond ring on her engagement finger, sparking rumours that she is engaged to her French boyfriend Romain Dauriac, reports dailymail.co.uk.

Rihanna, Brown fought over Drake?

February 19, 2013 at 12:01 PM

Los Angeles, Feb 19 (IANS) Singers Rihanna and Chris Brown reportedly indulged in a war of words after the former texted ex-boyfriend Drake.

Arsenal's Denilson unsure of future

February 17, 2013 at 1:53 PM

Rio de Janeiro, Feb 17 (IANS) Arsenal midfielder Denilson admits his future remains uncertain as Sao Paulo continue their bid to secure the 25-year-old on a permanent contract.

Osbourne signs for stem cell research

February 11, 2013 at 7:47 AM

Los Angeles, Feb 11 (IANS) Actor Jack Osbourne has signed himself for a stem cell research hoping that it's success will cure his multiple sclerosis.

Assange urges US to release secret drone strikes documents

February 9, 2013 at 3:15 PM

Sydney, Feb 9 (ANI): Julian Assange, founder of the whistle blowing website Wikileaks, has urged US officials to leak secret documents on drone strikes.

Proteas top guns relishing life at summit of Test cricket

February 6, 2013 at 12:59 PM

Sydney, Feb 6(ANI): South African cricketers are enjoying looking down from their number one spot in the Test rankings with several of them also placed well at the top in the individual positions.

Holmes nervous about dating

February 6, 2013 at 8:59 AM

New York, Feb 6 (IANS) Actress Katie Holmes, who parted ways with husband actor Tom Cruise June 2012, is nervous about dating again.

23 killed in Iraq suicide bombing

February 4, 2013 at 8:38 PM

Baghdad, Feb 4 (IANS) At least 23 people were killed in Iraq Monday when a suicide bomber blew himself up among a group of people collecting salaries near a military base, Xinhua reported.

Gomez spotted leaving Bieber's house

February 4, 2013 at 3:26 PM

Los Angeles, Feb 4 (IANS) The on and off relationship of singers Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez was talk of the town again after Selena was seen coming out of her ex-boyfriend's house here.

Alex Gerrard exposes nipples in sheer lace top

February 4, 2013 at 12:54 PM

London, Feb 4 (ANI): Alex Gerrard was spotted looking uncomfortable squished bra-less into the tight see-through top and long black skirt, in Liverpool.

Coach Labbadia extends deal with Stuttgart

January 31, 2013 at 1:02 PM

Berlin, Jan 31 (IANS) Bundesliga team Stuttgart agreed with coach Bruno Labbadia and his assistant Eddy Soezer on a contract extension until June 2015.

Amla stakes claim for No.1 Test ranking

January 30, 2013 at 8:46 PM

Dubai, Jan 30 (IANS) South Africa batsman Hashim Amla has an opportunity to claim the number-one ranking on the International Cricket Council (ICC) Player Rankings for Test batsmen for the first time in his career when he takes to the field against Pakistan in the first Test of the three-match series in Johannesburg from Thursday.

Assange will run for Australian Senate, says mum

January 30, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Sydney, Jan 30 (ANI): Wikileaks founder Julian Assange's mother has confirmed that her son will run for a Senate seat in the 2013 Australia election.

Amla, Philander fit for action against Pakistan

January 30, 2013 at 1:18 PM

Johannesburg, Jan. 30 (ANI): Hashim Amla and Vernon Philander have recovered fully from their injuries and are back in South Africa's team to face Pakistan in the first Test at the Wanderers on Friday, according to Proteas team doctor, Mohammed Moosajee.

Drogba joins Galatasaray

January 29, 2013 at 2:38 PM

London, Jan 29 (IANS) Turkish football club Galatasaray have reached a deal to sign former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba from Chinese side Shanghai Shenhua, the club confirmed on their website.

Raina breaks into top 10 for first time

January 28, 2013 at 8:08 PM

Dubai, Jan 28 (IANS) India batsman Suresh Raina has broken into the top-10 of the International Cricket Council (ICC) Player Rankings for ODI batsmen for the first time in his career.

Schwarzenegger's unconventional 'rich', 'luxurious' upbringing

January 28, 2013 at 4:00 PM

Los Angeles, Jan 28 (IANS) Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger considers himself lucky to have spent his childhood in Austria where he was able to grow up in a playground "that in America people have to create".

Boycott backs Proteas' 'world class' bowlers to win Test series against Pak

January 25, 2013 at 1:52 PM

Johannesburg, Jan 25(ANI): Former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott believes South Africa's world class pace attack will be the vital difference between the sides when the Proteas host Pakistan shortly in a three-match Test series.

Fabregas not looking too far ahead

January 23, 2013 at 4:48 PM

Madrid, Jan 23 (IANS) FC Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas has discussed the possibilities of his side meeting bitter rivals Real Madrid in the semifinals of the Copa del Rey knockout competition.

Bid to bring Kaka back to AC Milan collapses

January 22, 2013 at 10:40 AM

Rome, Jan 22 (IANS/EFE) Negotiations aimed at bringing Brazilian midfielder Kaka back to AC Milan from Real Madrid have ended in failure, the Italian club's chief executive said Monday.

'Returning' Philander expected to play in Johannesburg Test against Pak

January 21, 2013 at 1:28 PM

Johannesburg, Jan 21(ANI): In form South Africa new ball bowler Vernon Philander is expected to play in the first Test match against Pakistan at the Wanderers in Johannesburg, starting Feb 1.

Russian dupes Chinese merchants of $600,000

January 17, 2013 at 4:33 PM

Moscow, Jan 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian who falsely claimed he was a military general managed to dupe a group of Chinese businessmen of nearly $600,000, the interior ministry said Thursday.

'In form' Amla leapfrogs to second spot in ICC rankings

January 16, 2013 at 2:01 PM

Johannesburg, Jan 16(ANI): South Africa batsman Hashim Amla has reaped reward for his brilliant performances during their 2-0 whitewash over New Zealand as he leapfrogged West Indies veteran Shivnarine Chanderpaul to the second position in the ICC Test batsmen rankings.

Russia says Assad's removal from power 'impossible to implement'

January 14, 2013 at 10:25 AM

Johannesburg, Jan 14 (ANI): Russia has said that Syrian President Bashar Assad's removal from power was not a part of past international agreements on the crisis and it is impossible to implement.

Three kids like circus: McConaughey

January 10, 2013 at 8:25 AM

Los Angeles, Jan 10 (IANS) Actor Matthew McConaughey and wife Camila Alves welcomed their third child last month and McConaughey said juggling three kids is like a circus.

Wood smoke reduction significantly cuts risk of death

January 9, 2013 at 5:45 PM

London, January 9 (ANI): Biomass smoke - smoke produced by domestic cooking and heating and wood-burning - is behind a large increase in male deaths from respiratory diseases and heart failure, a new study has found.

British neighbours spend $64,000 on feud over bin

January 8, 2013 at 5:51 PM

London, Jan 8 (IANS) Two British neighbours went on to spend a whopping 40,000 pounds (about $64,300) in a legal dispute over a moveable garbage bin.

ICC ODI rankings: Jamshed biggest mover, Dhoni in top 5

January 7, 2013 at 6:47 PM

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Pakistan opener Nasir Jamshed has made the biggest move in the latest Reliance ICC Player Rankings for ODI batsmen while Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni returned to the top five. The latest rankings were released Monday, a day after the conclusion of the three-ODI series between rivals India and Pakistan.

CEAT Awards: Kohli, Pakistan bag top international honours

January 4, 2013 at 10:07 PM

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) India vice-captain Virat Kohli was adjudged the International Cricketer of the Year while Pakistan bagged the top honours for the best team at the CEAT Cricket Awards 2011-12 here Thursday.

Lohan hopes for good things in 2013

January 1, 2013 at 5:01 PM

Los Angeles, Jan 1 (IANS) Actress Lindsay Lohan says she feels blessed to be able to spend time with her loved ones and hopes 2013 brings good things for her.

Virat Kohli only Indian cricketer named in 'Fairfax 2012 World Team of Year'

January 1, 2013 at 11:58 AM

Sydney, Jan. 1 (ANI): Virat Kohli is the only Indian cricketer to find a place in the final XI of Fairfax Media team of 2012.

'Battling cancer' Chavez's health remains 'critical': Venezuelan VP

December 31, 2012 at 11:01 AM

Beijing, Dec. 31 (Xinhua-ANI): Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has suffered more complications after cancer surgery in Cuba on Dec. 11, Vice President Nicolas Maduro has said.

Rihanna ends vacation after stranger's intrusion

December 25, 2012 at 4:45 PM

Los Angeles, Dec 25 (IANS) Singer Rihanna was seen leaving her house in Barbados after a stranger managed to enter her house.

Tributes pour in for Tendulkar

December 23, 2012 at 5:17 PM

Mumbai, Dec 23 (IANS) Tributes have started pouring in for master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who called time Sunday on his staggering one-day cricket career.

Tributes pour in for Tendulkar

December 23, 2012 at 4:29 PM

Mumbai, Dec 23 (IANS) Tributes have started pouring in for master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who called time Sunday on his staggering one-day cricket career.

Thomas Mueller extends contract with Bayern Munich

December 20, 2012 at 12:05 PM

Berlin, Dec 20 (IANS) German international and Bayern Munich's offensive midfielder Thomas Mueller extended his running contract until June 2017, the club said in an official statement.

Danielle O'Hara wows in one shoulder dress as she celebrates 29th b'day with hubby

December 17, 2012 at 3:18 PM

London, December 17 (ANI): Danielle O'Hara made sure to pull out all the stops as she marked her 29th birthday on Saturday night, it has been revealed.

Adrien Brody doesn't dare to eat fish head curry

December 16, 2012 at 11:50 AM

Kuala Lumpur, Dec 16 (ANI): Adrien Brody has revealed that he loves spicy food but he is not daring enough to try the fish head curry.

Motherhood my favourite thing: Megan Fox

December 14, 2012 at 1:48 PM

Los Angeles, Dec 14 (IANS) Actress Megan Fox, who gave birth to her first child, son Noah in September, is relishing every moment of being a mother.

Hefner wants to be with Crystal forever

December 14, 2012 at 8:12 AM

Los Angeles, Dec 14 (IANS) Playboy boss Hugh Hefner says he doesn't care about the 60-year age difference between him and his 26-year-old fiancee Crystal Harris. He is sure she is the right person for him and wants to stay with her until he dies.

Kiwis might be heading for 'one almighty disaster' in South Africa

December 13, 2012 at 3:32 PM

Johannesburg, Dec 13(ANI): The chances of New Zealand team getting battered at the hands of the world's best Test team South Africa in their home conditions during the upcoming series is quite high, according to cricket writer, Rob Houwing.

Lightning kills seven

December 13, 2012 at 10:56 AM

Bhubaneswar, Dec 13 (IANS) At least seven people, including a child, were killed by lightning in Odisha's coastal belt, an official said Thursday.

Starc admits need to find right balance between aggressiveness and containment

December 12, 2012 at 2:16 PM

Sydney, Dec 12 (ANI): Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc has admitted the need to find out the right balance between aggressiveness and containment as he looks to forge his Test career.

Rome, Milan could host Euro 2020 games

December 8, 2012 at 1:00 PM

Rome, Dec 8 (IANS) Rome and Milan are in the race to host the Euro 2020 as UEFA, the ruling body of football in Europe, mulls to host the showpiece tournament across the continent to celebrate the competition's 60th anniversary.

WICB praises Chanderpaul

December 7, 2012 at 5:16 PM

St. John's (Antigua), Dec 7 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) has praised veteran middle order batsman Shrivnarine Chanderpaul for regaining his ICC ranking as the top Test batsman in the world.

UEFA to hold Euro 2020 finals across continent

December 7, 2012 at 4:44 PM

London, Dec 7 (IANS) European football body UEFA has announced that the 2020 Euro Championship finals will be staged in various major cities across the continent.