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Why Ebola is so dangerous?

November 5, 2014 at 11:20 PM

Ebola is considered one of the most dangerous diseases in the world as till now there is no effective treatment or vaccine against the Ebola virus.

Gayle snubs Somerset contract, makes himself available for Windies

May 3, 2012 at 2:22 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Former West Indies captain Chris Gayle scrapped his deal with Somerset county and made himself available for the national team and virtually ending his year-long stand-off with the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB).

Touring West Indies under fire from English media

May 3, 2012 at 1:26 PM

London, May 3 (IANS/CMC) The West Indies cricket team touched down here Wednesday for their three-Test tour against the world's No.1 side, with English newspapers already launching their usual assault on the tourists.

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Gibson staying out of Gayle-WICB fracas

May 3, 2012 at 1:26 PM

Bridgetown (Barbados), May 3 (IANS/CMC) West Indies coach Ottis Gibson says he is staying out of the Chris Gayle dispute and will wait for the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) to sort out the player's availability for the limited overs part of the England tour.

Two people injured in bomb explosion

May 2, 2012 at 9:42 PM

Shillong, May 2 (IANS) Two people were injured Wednesday in a bomb explosion at a market in Shahlang in Meghalaya's West Khasi Hills district, police said.

Dwayne Smith replaces Mitchell Johnson in Mumbai Indians squad

May 2, 2012 at 6:56 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) Mumbai Indians have signed West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Smith as a replacement for Australia fast bowler Mitchell Johnson for the remainder of the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Oz married priest who wanted ban on celibacy sacked

May 2, 2012 at 2:42 PM

Sydney, May 2 (ANI): An Australian Catholic priest who revealed that he has been married for a year has been removed from his post by church officials.

Young Pak all-rounder Hammad Azam looking to repay faith shown in him

May 2, 2012 at 2:02 PM

Islamabad, May 2(ANI): Twenty-one year old Pakistan all rounder Hammad Azam, whose international career has been a stop and start affair so far, is keen to repay the faith shown in him by his captain and coach.

Philosophical differences behind Wright stepping down as New Zealand coach

May 2, 2012 at 11:54 AM

Wellington, May 2 (ANI): New Zealand cricket coach John Wright has cited philosophical differences with Australian John Buchanan as a factor in his decision to step down from his job when his contract expires.

Adapt to English conditions to win: Walsh to Windies

May 2, 2012 at 11:30 AM

Kingston (Jamaica), May 2 (IANS/CMC) Fast bowling legend Courtney Walsh believes the West Indies can be successful in England if they are consistent and quickly adapt to the local conditions.

Aniston house-hunting next to Brangelina pad

May 2, 2012 at 9:30 AM

London, May 2 (IANS) Actress Jennifer Aniston is reportedly looking for a house in South West London, not too far from the home of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie.

Roy Hodgson to take over as England soccer manager

May 2, 2012 at 1:38 AM

London, May 2 (IANS) Roy Hodgson is the new England manager, the Football Association (FA) announced Tuesday.

John Wright to leave NZ coaching job after Windies tour

May 1, 2012 at 5:54 PM

Wellington, May 1 (IANS) New Zealand coach Joh Wright has decided to step down from his post after the team's tour of the West Indies next month.

Syrian Government accuses UN chief Ban Ki Moon of being 'biased'

May 1, 2012 at 5:38 PM

Damascus, May 1 (ANI): Syria has accused United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon of being 'biased' and urged him to issue statements to the world on the basis of comments made by UN monitors only.

Oz coach Arthur backs Ponting to play in 2013 Ashes series

May 1, 2012 at 3:54 PM

Melbourne, May 1(ANI): Australian coach Mickey Arthur has endorsed former skipper Ricky Ponting's bid to play in the 2013 Ashes series in England.

Wright to step down as New Zealand cricket coach

May 1, 2012 at 10:42 AM

Wellington, May 1(ANI): New Zealand coach John Wright will step down from his post following the upcoming tour of the West Indies.

Bieber, West collaborate on new album

May 1, 2012 at 6:02 AM

London, May 1 (IANS) Popstar Justin Bieber is collaborating with rapper Kanye West on his new album, reveals the teen singer's bodyguard.

Brathwaite will be back, says Sammy

April 30, 2012 at 7:46 PM

Bridgetown (Barbados), April 30 (IANS/CMC) West Indies captain Darren Sammy has backed out-of-form teenage opener Kraigg Brathwaite to bounce back strongly after his axing from the cricket team's tour of England.

Hodgson set to be named as England football manager

April 30, 2012 at 4:58 PM

London, April 30 (IANS) Roy Hodgson is set to be named the head coach of England after it was revealed the West Brom manager is in talks with the Football Association (FA).

Kanye West 'already acting like family' with Kardashian brood

April 30, 2012 at 3:14 PM

New York, April 30(ANI): Kanye West has apparently succeeded in making a good impression on the Kardashians.

Lamar Odom shows off new gold 'grill' fitted teeth

April 30, 2012 at 1:46 PM

London, April 30(ANI): Lamar Odom ventured out to a local shop in New York to get a gold 'grill' to cover his teeth during a scene shot on Friday for the upcoming season of 'Keep Up with the Kardashians.'

Oz pushes India to 4th position in Test rankings after Windies series win

April 30, 2012 at 12:42 PM

Dubai, Apr 30(ANI): Australia has pushed India to fourth place in the ICC Test championship table after winning the three-match series against the West Indies 2-0.

West Bromwich coach Roy Hodgson could be next England manager

April 30, 2012 at 12:42 PM

London, Apr 30 (ANI): West Bromwich Albion head coach Roy Hodgson is set to be named as England's new manager after the Football Association (FA) was granted permission to negotiate with him.

Australia goes ahead of India in Test rankings

April 29, 2012 at 7:22 PM

Dubai, April 29 (IANS) Australia's 2-0 Test series win in the West Indies put them ahead of India in third position in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test Championship rankings released Sunday.

'Oz team has improved enough to merit overhaul of Argus report'

April 29, 2012 at 5:14 PM

Dominica, Apr 29(ANI): Australia has performed with enough distinction to force Argus' panelists to withdraw several comments from their last review, if they were to conduct another assessment this year.

Kanye West almost loses pants in fashion mishap on Kim Kardashian date

April 29, 2012 at 3:30 PM

Los Angeles, Apr 29 (ANI): Kanye West seemed to be having quite a wardrobe malfunction, when he was spotted out and about in the Big Apple with Kim Kardashian.

Cook calls on cricket fraternity to ensure Test format remains 'pinnacle' of sport

April 29, 2012 at 1:06 PM

London, Apr 29(ANI): England one- day cricket captain Alastair Cook has called on the game's administrators to ensure that Test cricket remains the pinnacle of the sport.ook admitted the world needs to act now to ensure Twenty20 cricket does not prevent international cricket being the best versus the best.

Eight injured as powerful storm hits Meghalaya

April 28, 2012 at 11:38 PM

Shillong, April 14 (IANS) A ferocious storm ravaged parts of Meghalaya's West Khasi Hills district, injuring eight people and rendering 43 families homeless, officials said Saturday.

No problem batting in any position: Naman Ojha

April 28, 2012 at 9:06 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils wicketkeeper-batsman Naman Ojha, who recently relinquished his opening spot to Sri Lankan captain Mahela Jayawardene, Saturday said he had no problems batting in any position in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

Terrorist infiltration attempt foiled in Syria

April 28, 2012 at 8:34 PM

Moscow, April 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Syrian military Saturday fought back an infiltration attempt by an armed group north of the port of Lattakia, the SANA news agency reported.

Cooper hopes to carry on his good form against Daredevils

April 28, 2012 at 7:30 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals pacer Kevon Cooper, who has been one of the finds of the season, hopes to carry on his good form when the 2008 champions face table toppers Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Ferozeshah Kotla stadium here Sunday.

Meghalaya Police announce reward for catching GNLA rebels

April 28, 2012 at 6:42 PM

Shillong, April 28 (IANS) Meghalaya Police Saturday announced cash rewards for the capture of militants of the Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA), a powerful rebel group operating in the western part of the state.

Kim, Kanye engaged?

April 28, 2012 at 2:50 PM

Los Angeles, April 28 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian is reportedly engaged to rapper Kanye West.

Clarke says Wade could play as specialist batsman in Oz team alongside keeper Haddin

April 28, 2012 at 2:02 PM

Dominica (West Indies), Apr 28(ANI): Australia captain Michael Clarke has said Mathew Wade possesses the potential to play as a specialist batsman along with veteran Brad Haddin as the wicketkeeper in the Test team.

Sri Lankan women win second ODI

April 28, 2012 at 12:50 PM

Lucas Street (Barbados), April 28 (IANS/CMC) Sri Lanka held their nerve to beat the West Indies by one wicket with two balls to spare in a thrilling finish to the second One-Day International (ODI) here.

Australia beats dogged Windies in final Test by 75 runs to claim Frank Worrell Trophy

April 28, 2012 at 11:14 AM

Dominica (West Indies), Apr 28(ANI): Australia has beaten the West Indies in the final Test match in Dominica by 75 runs to claim the Frank Worrell Trophy 2-0.

LiLo wants Gerard Butler as co-star in 'Liz and Dick'

April 27, 2012 at 6:19 PM

Melbourne, Apr 27 (ANI): Lindsay Lohan is hoping that Gerard Butler is cast opposite her in the upcoming Lifetime movie 'Liz and Dick,' about Elizabeth Taylor's turbulent relationship with Richard Burton, who the actress married twice.

India 'A' team announced for Caribbean tour, Pujara to lead

April 27, 2012 at 6:19 PM

New Delhi, Apr 27(ANI): The All-India Senior Selection Committee met at the Cricket Centre on Friday to decide the India 'A' team for their tour to the West Indies, starting on May 30.

Dating site that pairs attractive women with generous jetsetters slammed

April 27, 2012 at 6:18 PM

New York, April 27 (ANI): Critics say a new dating site that promises to link high-rolling globetrotters with pretty women who want to travel the world for free is no more than a front for prostitution.

Kris Jenner wants Beyonce to appear on family's reality show

April 27, 2012 at 4:50 PM

Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): Kim Kardashian's mum Kris Jenner wants to convince Kanye West to get Beyonce Knowles to appear on an episode of their reality 'Keeping up With the Kardashians'.

Chanderpaul in 10k club, says will help young batsmen

April 27, 2012 at 3:30 PM

Roseau (Dominica), April 27 (IANS/CMC) Left-hander Shivnarine Chanderpaul, who became only the 10th player in history to surpass 10,000 Test runs, has pledged to continue helping the next generation of West Indies batsmen.

Clarke 's spell dampens Windies' hopes of pulling off stunning Dominica Test win

April 27, 2012 at 1:22 PM

Dominica, Apr 27(ANI): Australian captain Michael Clarke claimed the key wicket of West Indies batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul leg before wicket for 69 and extinguished any hope of the Windies pulling off a stunning victory on the fourth day of the Dominica Test.

Garo rebels target police party, no casualties

April 26, 2012 at 11:14 PM

Shillong, April 26 (IANS) A police team in Meghalaya Thursday had a narrow escape when Garo National Liberation Army (GNLA) rebels triggered an improvised explosive device (IED) at Dagi Teksragre area in South Garo Hills district, police said. No casualties were reported.

European group calls for UNSC arms embargo on Syria

April 26, 2012 at 11:07 PM

Strasbourg, April 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Thursday called on the UN Security Council to impose an arms embargo on Syria.

Oprah Winfrey orders lavish lunch for homeless man

April 26, 2012 at 10:06 PM

London, Apr 26 (ANI): Oprah Winfrey showed off her generous side earlier this week when she treated a homeless man to lunch at a posh Beverly Hills restaurant.

Kris Humphries using Kim and Kanye relationship to aid divorce case

April 26, 2012 at 10:03 PM

New York, April 26 (ANI): Kris Humphries is demanding to know if his estranged wife Kim Kardashian's latest romance with Kanye West is a publicity stunt, to possibly help his divorce case against the reality star.

Whitney Houston to appear posthumously in girl group movie 'Sparkle'

April 26, 2012 at 10:03 PM

London, April 26 (ANI): Whitney Houston is set to make a posthumous return to the big screen in a remake of the 1976 film 'Sparkle.'

Fresh agitation announced in Meghalaya as talks fail

April 26, 2012 at 8:42 PM

Shillong, April 26 (IANS) The impasse between the Meghalaya government and the agitating social organisations on the issue of voter registration continued as talks remained inconclusive Thursday and the groups announced a fresh round of agitation.

Warm ocean currents behind majority of ice loss from Antarctica

April 26, 2012 at 3:14 PM

London, April 26 (ANI): Warm ocean currents attacking the underside of ice shelves are the dominant cause of recent ice loss from Antarctica, researchers have claimed.

Cowan and Ponting put Aussies in control on third day of Test against Windies

April 26, 2012 at 11:53 AM

Dominica, Apr 26(ANI): Australia remained in full control of the game with both Ed Cowan and Ricky Ponting smashing much-needed half-centuries, but the West Indies still have a slim chance of squaring the series after dismissing Ponting, Michael Clarke and Matthew Wade on the third day of the final Test against the West Indies.

BSF stage march in Shillong

April 25, 2012 at 8:45 PM

Shillong, April 25 (IANS) Border Security Force (BSF) personnel Wednesday staged a march in this mountainous capital of Meghalaya in the wake of a two-day road blockade in four districts called to press for deletion of "doubtful" voters from the electoral rolls.

E! network signs new 3-yr reality show deal with Kardashians

April 25, 2012 at 2:40 PM

Washington, Apr 25 (ANI): The E! Entertainment network revealed on Tuesday that it has reached a deal with its most bankable franchise - the Kardashians, to make three more seasons of 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians'.

Radford hopes West Indies tail can follow Aussie lead

April 25, 2012 at 2:01 PM

Roseau (Dominica), April 25 (IANS/CMC) West Indies assistant coach Toby Radford says his side is hoping it can replicate Australia's lower order effort, as it looks to rebound Wednesday and get closer to the visitors' first-innings score.

Twenty20 specialist Warner turns over to new 'patient' leaf

April 25, 2012 at 12:41 PM

Roseau (Dominica, West Indies), April 25 (ANI): Former Twenty20 specialist and batting tyro David Warner is patiently evolving his game away from the glare of Australia.

CAA report: Captain of crashed Air Blue ignored air traffic controller's instructions

April 25, 2012 at 12:41 PM

Islamabad, Apr 25 (ANI): Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) investigations have revealed that the captain of the fateful Air Blue flight ABQ-202 that crashed into the Margala Hills on July 28, 2010, ignored air traffic controller's suggestions.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West step out in his 'n' hers monochrome

April 25, 2012 at 10:56 AM

London, Apr 25 (ANI): Kim Kardashian and Kanye West stepped out wearing a kind of coordinated couple's outfit as they headed to dinner in Manhattan together.

Kim and Kanye aren't serious, reveals Khloe

April 24, 2012 at 5:40 PM

Washington, April 24 (ANI): Khloe Kardashian insists that Kim's relationship with Kanye West is just getting off the ground.

Kim Kardashian sports earrings with Kanye West's initials

April 24, 2012 at 4:36 PM

New York, Apr 24 (ANI): Kim Kardashian was seen flaunting gold-and-diamond-studded earrings that spelled out rumored beau Kanye West's initials in Los Angeles on Sunday.

Warner slams pitch as Shillingford rips through top order on day one of Dominica Test

April 24, 2012 at 4:04 PM

Dominica (West Indies), Apr 24(ANI): Australian opener David Warner has said he was frustrated with the pitch conditions in Dominica after West Indies spinner Shane Shillingford ripped through the top order to finish day one of the third Test with four wickets.

Kardashian spent night with West?

April 24, 2012 at 3:32 PM

New York, April 24 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian, who is rumoured to be in a relationship with rapper-turned-fashion designer Kanye West, reportedly spent a night at the his apartment here.

Urgent: Iran says new sanctions by West to affect nuclear talks

April 24, 2012 at 2:36 PM

Tehran, Apr 24 (Xinhua-ANI): Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman

Ponting overtakes Dravid to become second highest Test run scorer

April 24, 2012 at 11:56 AM

Dominica, Apr 24(ANI): Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting overtook India's Rahul Dravid to become the second highest Test run scorer during the opening day of the third Test against the West Indies.

Security stepped up in Shillong after arson attacks

April 23, 2012 at 11:56 PM

Shillong, April 23 (IANS) Security was stepped up Monday in the Meghalaya state capital after activists went on rampage torching vehicles following a public rally against the inclusion of doubtful voters in the electoral rolls, police said.

Kardashian clan approves of Kanye and Kim's relationship

April 23, 2012 at 3:08 PM

Washington, Apr 23 (ANI): Kanye West met Kim Kardashian's family on Saturday in New York and it turned out to be his lucky day as the reality TV star's family absolutely loved him, according to reports.

Windies to target 'Mr Cricket' Hussey to derail Oz Test victory hopes

April 23, 2012 at 12:20 PM

Dominica, Apr 23 (ANI): With the third and final Test match set to take place at the Windsor Park in Dominica later this week, the West Indies are targeting top Australian run-scorer, Michael Hussey.

'Passionate' Ponting in no mood to quit Test cricket yet

April 23, 2012 at 11:56 AM

Dominica, Apr 23 (ANI): Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting has said that he has no intention of ending his Test career and is rather looking forward to taking on South Africa later this year.

Explore Shilllong, says filmmaker Chinmoy Sarmah

April 22, 2012 at 8:36 PM

Shillong, April 22 (IANS) Corporate honcho-turned-filmmaker Chinmoy Sarmah is making "Shillong" with Arfi Lamba, who acted in the Oscar-winning movie "Slumdog Millionaire". He says the aim is to tell Bollywood to explore the capital of Meghalaya instead of going to the West.

Minka Kelly knows how to look sexy even in casual clothes

April 22, 2012 at 2:29 PM

London, April 22 (ANI): Minka Kelly has proved why she was once voted the Sexiest Woman Alive by Esquire Magazine when she was spotted out shopping in West Hollywood, California wearing a low cut black top.

Joint Action Committee of 26 organisations call for shutdown in Jalpaiguri

April 22, 2012 at 1:09 PM

Jalpaiguri, Apr 22 (ANI): The Joint Action Committee (JAC) of 26 organisations have called for a shutdown in Terai and Dooars region of West Bengal on Sunday to protest the proposed inclusion of 359 areas from the region to the Gorkha Territorial Administration (GTA).

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West go public on shopping spree in NYC

April 22, 2012 at 11:17 AM

Washington, Apr 22 (ANI): Kim Kardashian and her new flame Kanye West made their second appearance as a couple during another shopping trip in New York City on Saturday.

'Captain Courageous" Clarke vows to play with 'killer instinct' in Tests

April 22, 2012 at 11:09 AM

Dominica (West Indies), Apr 22(ANI): Australia captain Michael Clarke believes his decision to declare behind the West Indies total in the Barbados Test, and then setting them a target of 215 from 61 overs in Trinidad on the last day shows the positive mindset of his team.

Ivory poachers shot dead in Kenya

April 22, 2012 at 8:37 AM

Nairobi, April 22 (IANS) Wildlife rangers have shot dead five suspected ivory poachers in a gun battle in Kenya, BBC reported.

Strong quake rocks Indonesia

April 21, 2012 at 4:05 PM

Jakarta, April 21 (IANS) A 6.8-magnitude undersea quake Saturday jolted Indonesia's West Papua province, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the meteorology agency said.

Roach leaps to career-best 18th in ICC Rankings

April 21, 2012 at 2:05 PM

Dubai, April 21 (IANS/CMC) West Indies fast bowler Kemar Roach jumped to a career-best 18th spot in the International Cricket Council (ICC) rankings, following his 10-wicket match haul in the just concluded second Test against Australia in Trinidad.

6.8-magnitude quake hits West Papua, Indonesia

April 21, 2012 at 1:57 PM

Jakarta, April 21 (Xinhua-ANI)): An earthquake measuring 6.8 Richter scale jolted West Papua in eastern parts of Indonesia earlier Saturday, but there was no potential of tsunami, the Meteorology and Geophysics Agency reported here.

Unimpressed Holding says Oz can't win Ashes with openers like Warner, Cowan

April 21, 2012 at 12:45 PM

Sydney, Apr 21 (ANI): Criticising Australia's Test openers' batting ability, former West Indies great Michael Holding believes that Australia cannot win the Ashes in England next year with David Warner and Ed Cowan at the top of the order.

Simon Cowell to axe Sharon Osbourne for 'scathing personal attack'

April 20, 2012 at 7:25 PM

London, Apr 20 (ANI): Simon Cowell plans to sack Sharon Osbourne from 'America's Got Talent' as he feels betrayed after she launched a blazing attack on him, his womanising and his jibes at fellow TV show judges.

Briton convicted for terrorism claims having met Bin Laden

April 20, 2012 at 5:49 PM

London, April 20 (ANI): A British man convicted for the aborted shoe-bombing operation has admitted in a videotape statement that he met Osama Bin Laden after deciding to fight jihad against the West.

Aussie bowling stocks depleted following exit of injured Siddle, Pattinson

April 20, 2012 at 5:02 PM

Melbourne, Apr 20(ANI): Australia's fast bowling stocks have been stripped to bare essentials with the exit of Peter Siddle and James Pattinson, who have been home with back injuries.

Uranium not responsible for dying fish, says Meghalaya

April 20, 2012 at 4:45 PM

Shillong, April 20 (IANS) The Meghalaya government Friday denied a report that fish in the state's Ranikor river had died due to exploratory drilling for uranium ore and said the water had turned toxic from substances used by local people to catch fish.

Rain plays spoilsport in Port of Spain Test

April 20, 2012 at 1:25 PM

Port of Spain (Trinidad), April 20 (IANS/CMC) Persistent rain spoiled what could have been an enthralling finish to the second cricket Test between the West Indies and Australia, forcing a stalemate and leaving the hosts with a must-win scenario in the final Test next week.

Kanye West obsessed with Kim Kardashian

April 20, 2012 at 7:17 AM

Los Angeles, April 20 (IANS) As rumours around their relationship continue to do the rounds, sources close to singer-turned-fashion designer Kanye West have revealed he is head over heels in love with socialite Kim Kardashian.

Peninsula Hotels scouting for locations in India

April 19, 2012 at 6:21 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Hong Kong-based luxury hotel chain The Peninsula Hotels group is actively scouting prime locations here and in Mumbai to extend its footprint to India.

Rain ruins Roach party as West Indies keep Australia in check

April 19, 2012 at 2:53 PM

Port of Spain (Trinidad), April 19 (IANS/CMC) An outstanding spell from speedster Kemar Roach was the brightest spot on the rain-wrecked fourth day of the second Test between West Indies and Australia at Queen's Park Oval here.

Roach praises Malcolm Marshall's legacy

April 19, 2012 at 2:45 PM

Port of Spain (Trinidad), April 19 (IANS/CMC) Kemar Roach, a member of the emerging generation of West Indies pacers, hailed Malcolm Marshall as one of the finest exponents of the art, after producing an outstanding spell on the fourth day of the second Test here.

Russian study tells how to win a modern war

April 19, 2012 at 11:09 AM

Moscow, April 19 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A group of Russian independent military experts has published a comprehensive study of major military conflicts in the past two decades which could be used as a guide for success in modern wars.

Heidi Montag to make pop comeback

April 19, 2012 at 5:09 AM

London, April 19 (IANS) Reality TV star Heidi Montag is trying to relaunch her pop career.

Taxis on 24-hour strike in Kolkata Thursday

April 18, 2012 at 9:41 PM

Kolkata, April 18 (IANS) In a bid to pressurize the government to revise taxi fares, a large section of West Bengal Taxi operators have decided to go on a 24-hour strike Thursday.

Simon Cowell's anti-ageing secrets revealed

April 18, 2012 at 6:05 PM

London, Apr 18 (ANI): Simon Cowell reportedly demands six-monthly botox injections, regular colonic irrigation and intravenous vitamin injections in a bid to stay young.

'Vilified' Lyon not interested in former Oz fast bowler Geoff Lawson's opinion

April 18, 2012 at 5:25 PM

Port of Spain (West Indies), Apr 18(ANI): Australia off spinner Nathan Lyon, who claimed the second five-wicket haul of his international cricket career against West Indies in the second Test, said he is not interested in former fast bowler man Geoff Lawson's opinion about him.

Men not risk-averse in front of kids

April 18, 2012 at 5:17 PM

London, April 18 (IANS) Unlike women, men don't curb certain risk-taking behaviours even in the presence of kids, says a new psychology study.

Angelina Jolie's jeweller sued for fraud

April 18, 2012 at 4:53 PM

Washington, Apr 18 (ANI): Robert Procop, the jeweller who designed Angelina Jolie's stunning 10 carat diamond engagement ring, has been sued for fraudulently selling a 25 carat diamond necklace, which was later determined to be only 17 carats.

Beckham named in Pearce's Team GB list of 80 players

April 18, 2012 at 1:25 PM

London, Apr 18(ANI): Team Great Britain men's football manager Stuart Pearce has carved down a list of 80 players for the London Olympics, and former Manchester United star David Beckham is one of them.

Babies turn off risk 'switch' in women but not men

April 18, 2012 at 12:37 PM

Washington, April 18 (ANI): Women control certain risk-taking behaviours when a baby is present, but men don't, according to a new psychology study.

Posh celebrates birthday with fruit platter over lunch with David and Harper

April 18, 2012 at 12:21 PM

London, Apr 18 (ANI): Victoria Beckham, who was showered with flowers, balloons and a banner for her 38th birthday on Tuesday, opted for a healthy sweetener over a calorific cake during lunch at the Nobu Matsuhisa.

Reports of Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis dating baseless

April 17, 2012 at 1:24 PM

Mila Kunis's friends have strongly declined reports that say that the actress is dating her long-time friend Ashton Kutcher.

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis 'definitely not dating'

April 17, 2012 at 12:39 PM

Washington, Apr 17 (ANI): Mila Kunis's pal has slammed reports suggesting that the actress is dating her long-time friend Ashton Kutcher.

Kanye West 'obsessed' with Kim Kardashian

April 17, 2012 at 12:39 PM

Melbourne, Apr 17 (ANI): Kanye West is reportedly 'obsessed' with Kim Kardashian, and she has "never felt as loved" as the rapper makes her feel.

Plane makes emergency landing in London

April 16, 2012 at 10:03 PM

London, April 16 (IANS) Flights in and out of London's second largest airport Gatwick were suspended Monday after a US-bound Airbus A330-300 plane was forced to make an emergency landing following detection of smoke in the cabin.

US sketch comedy mocks Kim Kardashian's 'relationship' with Kanye West

April 16, 2012 at 4:59 PM

Washington, Apr 16 (ANI): Merely a week after Kim Kardashian and Kanye West took their romance public, the comics at 'Saturday Night Live' questioned its validity in one of their sketches.

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