Italy quake: Death toll rises to 16

Italy quake: Death toll rises to 16 San Felice sul Panaro: Workers at the small machinery company had just returned for their first shift following Italy's powerful and deadly quake earlier this month when another one struck on Tuesday, collapsing the roof. At least three employees at the factory - two immigrants and an Italian engineer checking the building's stability - were among those killed in the second deadly quake in nine days to strike a region...
02:26 AM, May 30, 2012

3 reported dead in 5.8-magnitude Italy quake

3 reported dead in 5.8-magnitude Italy quake Milan: A magnitude 5.8 earthquake shook northern Italy on Tuesday, killing at least three people according to Italian news reports. The United States Geological Survey said the quake, which struck at 9:00 am local time (0700 GMT), was centered 40 kilometers (25 miles) northwest of Bologna. It hit the same region where a stronger temblor measuring 6.0 earlier this month killed seven people, most when factories working overnight collapsed. The...
01:30 PM, May 29, 2012

Actress Milana wants to perform meaty roles

Actress Milana wants to perform meaty roles To like the sound of the clap, graduates and post graduates are turning to cinema field. It was Ramesh Aravind the distinction holder in Mechanical Engineering who came to cinema field in late 80's. Off late the graduates in the middle and some of the post graduate students are accepting the film offers. Harshika Poonacha a top actress today came to cinema from 'PUC' when she was studying II PUC....
01:45 PM, May 26, 2012

Milan sign midfielders Montolivo, Traore

Milan sign midfielders Montolivo, Traore Milan: AC Milan have strengthened their midfield with the signing of Italy's Riccardo Montolivo and Mali's Bakaye Traore who were both free agents, the Serie A runners-up said on Thursday. Montolivo, 27, spent seven years at Fiorentina, where he was club captain, scoring 17 goals in 230 appearances, while 27-year-old Traore, who has joined from AS Nancy, scored 11 goals in 72 games in all competitions for the French Ligue...
07:34 PM, May 18, 2012

Shooting starts for the film 'Savari to 1000 AD'

Shooting starts for the film 'Savari to 1000 AD' Handsome hunk Raghu Mukerjee and newcomer an engineering qualified Milana team up in 'Savari to 1000 AD' a Kannada film that went on the floor at Sri Dharmagiri Manjunatheswara temple on Thursday morning. It is the entry for new producer Chandrasekhar and new director Chandru Thimmapalli. My character in the film is self reliant and self sustained plus independent in all respects. Heading the software firm in foreign country for...
05:11 PM, May 18, 2012

Why Emraan needs to break out of the Bhatt camp

Why Emraan needs to break out of the Bhatt camp New Delhi: 'Jannat 2' has become a hit. Emraan Hashmi's lucky phase continues. This is his third straight hit after 'Murder 2' and 'The Dirty Picture'. However, if the reports from trade analysts and movie goers are to be believed then the business of 'Jannat 2' has started to lose momentum. This shouldn't be a surprise as 'Jannat 2' is far away from perfection. Retaining a franchise name could be...
02:25 PM, May 08, 2012

Stramaccioni to continue as Inter coach: Moratti

Stramaccioni to continue as Inter coach: Moratti Milan: Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti has announced that Andrea Stramaccioni will remain in charge of the Nerazzurri after this season and become the club's permanent coach. The 36-year-old was appointed as interim boss until the end of the season after the departure of Claudio Ranieri in March, and Inter have now made the decision to hold on to Stramaccioni beyond the 2011-12 campaign. "I will confirm Stramaccioni as the...
10:10 AM, May 08, 2012
'The Dirty Picture' too dirty for TV?

'The Dirty Picture' too dirty for TV?

The Information and Broadcasting Ministry stopped the scheduled TV premiere of 'The Dirty Picture', stating that the film could only be aired post 11pm. ...
05:00 PM, Apr 24, 2012

Dirty Picture: TV premiere stalled despite 59 cuts

Dirty Picture: TV premiere stalled despite 59 cuts Mumbai: The much-anticipated television premiere of Vidya Balan starrer 'The Dirty Picture' was stalled at the last moment Sunday, despite 59 cuts in the film to make it suitable for television viewing. While film's director Milan Luthria is shocked and disappointed, filmmaker Karan Johar branded it hypocrisy. The government moved quickly to stall the screening of film by an entertainment television channel, ostensibly due to its 'adult' content, and asked...
11:25 AM, Apr 23, 2012

Weekend Football Action (April 21-22)

Arsenal's Robin van Persie fights for the ball with Chelsea's John Terry during their Premier League match at the Emirates Stadium. (AP Photo)Fernando Torres of Chelsea is held up by Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain of Arsenal. (Getty Images)Arsenal's Robin van Persie attempts to pass Chelsea's Gary Cahill. (AP Photo)
04:13 PM, Apr 22, 2012

Ibrahimovic left disgusted by Barca homecoming

Ibrahimovic left disgusted by Barca homecoming Barcelona: Zlatan Ibrahimovic's return to Barcelona ended with him feeling "disgusted" after two penalties led to AC Milan's 3-1 loss and exit from the Champions League on Tuesday. Ibrahimovic was back at the Camp Nou for the first time since his 2010 exit from the Spanish champions after just one season and while the Sweden striker set up the Italian club's lone goal from Antonio Nocerino, he was kept from...
09:39 AM, Apr 05, 2012

Messi sets Champions League scoring record

Messi sets Champions League scoring record Barcelona: Barcelona star Lionel Messi broke the record for the most goals in a single Champions League campaign and equalled the all-time European Cup record when he netted an 11th-minute penalty against AC Milan in their quarter-final second leg on Tuesday. Messi scored two first-half penalties to lead Barcelona to a 3-1 victory over Milan at the Camp Nou and a place in the Champions League semi-finals for the fifth...
04:18 AM, Apr 04, 2012

Barca beat Milan to enter Champions League SF

Barca beat Milan to enter Champions League SF Barcelona: Lionel Messi broke yet another record in an already remarkable season as Barcelona finally broke down AC Milan's stubborn defence to move one step closer to becoming the first team to defend their Champions League title. The three-time World Player of the Year scored two first-half penalties on Tuesday to lead the Spanish club to a 3-1 victory over Milan and a place in the semi-finals of the tournament...
02:55 AM, Apr 04, 2012

Milan call for extra linesmen in Serie A

Milan call for extra linesmen in Serie A Milan: AC Milan want Serie A to implement UEFA's system of using extra linesmen behind the goals "as soon as possible", after being on the wrong end of two goalline controversies in the space of a few weeks. The club's chief executive Adriano Galliano has written an open letter to the Italian FA asking for the system to be used at least until soccer's ruling body FIFA decides whether or...
02:19 PM, Apr 03, 2012

Weekend Football Action (March 31-April 2)

Manchester City's Mario Balotelli (left) tries to make a point to his teammates during their Premier League match against Sunderland. City scored twice in the last six minutes, but only managed a 3-3 draw at Eastlands. (AP Photo)Chelsea's Fernando Torres scores in the 90th minute as the Blues romped to a 4-2 victory against Aston Villa. (AP)Samba Diakite of Queens Park Rangers celebrates his match-winning goal with team-mate Adel Taarabt (right) as Arsenal's Thomas Vermaelen shows anguish in the background. The Gunners lost the match 2-1. (Getty Images)
09:44 AM, Apr 01, 2012
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