France’s Chartres to be new host for FINA World Cup series
Paris, Jan 10 (IANS) Swimming's world governing body FINA has named the eight cities that will host the 2015 World Cup series, including Chartres...
Corporate look lured Makarand Deshpande to ‘Pukaar…’
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Veteran actor Makarand Deshpande, who is entering TV show “Pukaar - Call for the Hero”, says the negative track...
Fans pick Kroos as Germany’s Player of the Year
Berlin, Jan 10 (IANS) Midfielder Toni Kroos has been named as Germany's Player of the Year 2014, the German Football Association (DFB) announced.
The German...
Statin treatment also curbs heart disease risk in women
Melbourne, Jan 10 (IANS) Resolving a major uncertainty, a large international study has conclusively shown that statin treatment also reduces the risk of cardiovascular...
Not abandoning TV for films: Siddharth Shukla
Mumbai, Jan 10 (IANS) Actor Siddharth Shukla, who made a positive movie debut with "Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania", is bidding goodbye to his ongoing...
Nadal hoping doubles win boosts Australian Open bid
Doha, Jan 10 (IANS) Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal feels more confident about the Australian Open after winning the doubles title at the Qatar...
Lunch for friends, colleagues on Javed Akhtar’s 70th b’day
Mumbai, Jan 10 (IANS) After Farhan Akhtar's 41st birthday, the family is now looking forward to his father Javed Akhtar's grand 70th birthday celebrations...
‘Taken 3’ – predictable and mediocre
Film: "Taken 3"; Cast: Liam Neeson, Forest Whitaker, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Sam Spruell, Dougray Scott, Dylan Bruno, Leland Orser and Jon Gries; Director:...
Messi, Serena Williams promote new campaign to educate children
New York, Jan 10 (IANS) Argentine footballer Lionel Messi and American tennis star Serena Williams are promoting a new campaign to help some of...
‘Big Eyes’ a fascinating tale told simply
Film: "Big Eyes"; Cast: Christoph Waltz, Amy Adams, Madeleine Arthur, Delaney Raye, Terence Stamp, Danny Huston, Jason Schwartzman, Krysten Ritter and Jon Polito; Director:...