Ex Miss Bolivia becomes president's envoy in fiefdom's most hostile region
London, June 28 ANI: A former Miss Bolivia has now become a special envoy for Bolivian President Evo Morales. Jessica Anne Jordan Burton, 26, who takes her surname from her English father, was handpicked  read more

Posted by aniin on Wednesday Jun 30
Jack Harrison, last-survivor of the "Great Escape" dies at 97
London, June 8 ANI: Jack Harrison, the last-known survivor from a group of inmates who attempted to break out of a German prisoner-of-war camp, and whose Herculean effort was the subject of the acclaimed movie "The Great Escape", has died at the age of 97  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday Jun 08
Oliver Stone admires Hugo Chavez
London, May 30 ANI: American filmmaker Oliver Stone has said that he has great admiration for Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. Stone was all praises for Chavez, while promoting his new documentary South  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday Jun 04
Botticelli's Venus and Mars models may have been high on dope
London, May 27 ANI: Regarded as a story of the all-conquering power of love, a scene of pastoral bliss by Botticelli is actually an illustration of the potency of hallucinogenic drugs, claims a new study  read more

Posted by aniin on Friday May 28
Being Mr. Nice can help you boost your willpower
Washington, Apr 20 ANI: Moral actions may increase our capacity for willpower and physical endurance, concludes a new study from Harvard University. Published in the journal Social Psychological and Personality  read more

Posted by aniin on Tuesday Apr 20
There's urgent need to reform UN bodies: PM Embargoed till 2.30 a.m.
Brasilia, April 15 ANI: The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Thursday stressed upon the urgent need for reforming the United Nations including the Security Council. During his opening statement at the plenary session of the IBSA summit, Prime Minister Dr  read more

Posted by aniin on Saturday Apr 17
Movie- Ek Vivaah... Aisa Bhi
Starring Sonu Sood  Eesha Koppikhar Alok Nath  Smita Jaykar Anang Desai Vishal Malhotra Chhavi Mittal Director- Kaushik Ghatak Producer- Sooraj R. Barjatya Lyrics- Ravindra Jain Music-  Ravindra Jain Ek Vivaah Aisa Bhi is such a film which takes you in your past days. It is not about a meaty love relationship; rather it’s a tale of platonic love. After all, it’s a Rajshree Films’ production. It’s a simple love story with a unique story line. It’s about love, sacrifices, and family values  read more

Posted by subhasis on Friday Nov 14
Amitabh Bachchan remembers B.R. Chopra for his humanism
ENT10Entertainment/CinemaAmitabh Bachchan remembers B.R. Chopra for his humanismBy Subhash K. JhaMumbai, Nov 6 IANS Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan remembers legendary filmmaker B.R. Chopra as a firm believer in aesthetics whose films highlighted issues of social and moral conflict."He was a pillar of the industry. We've lost a stalwart. The core of humanism and social relevance remained with Chopra saab till the end," Big B told IANS from Udaipur where he's currently resting  read more

Posted by IANS on Friday Nov 07
Vaiko released from custody, says charges false Lead
NAT68National/PoliticsVaiko released from custody, says charges false LeadChennai, Nov 6 IANS MDMK leaders Vaiko and M. Kannappan, detained Oct 21 for making speeches allegedly in support of the banned Sri Lankan Tamil Tigers, were released from judicial custody here Thursday. Vaiko said the charges against him were "false"."The charges against me were wrong and false. I only expressed moral support for the Tamil cause in Sri Lanka and did not say anything against India's unity and integrity  read more

Posted by IANS on Friday Nov 07
Rebels, police face public ire over Imphal blast
NAT25National/Terrorism/CrimeRebels, police face public ire over Imphal blastImphal, Oct 29 IANS Separatists as well as the police in northeastern India's Manipur state were facing public ire over the Oct 21 blast near here that killed 17 people and injured about 30, with protests and demonstrations gaining ground.A rag-tag rebel faction called the Kangleipak Communist Party Military Council claimed responsibility for the explosion at Ragailong, on the outskirts of capital Imphal, saying the  read more

Posted by IANS on Friday Oct 31
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