Capello's Terry backing may be breach of contract London: Just like before the 2010 World Cup, a dispute revolving around John Terry is unsettling England's preparations for a major tournament. But this time, rather than acting as a unifier, Fabio Capello has been accused of exacerbating tensions ahead of the European Championships. And the coach may have breached his lucrative contract as a result. Capello's authority appears to have been undermined by his employers when Terry was fired...  
11:28 PM, Feb 06, 2012

Capello against Terry axing as England skipper Rome: Four months before he is due to coach England at the European Championships, Fabio Capello publicly criticized his employers on Sunday for going against his wishes and removing John Terry as captain. Terry was stripped of the armband by the English Football Association on Friday, two days after his trial for racially abusing an opponent was scheduled to be held after the European Championships. Capello told Italy's state broadcaster...  
04:10 PM, Feb 06, 2012

Asia's first woman commercial pilot on literacy mission New Delhi: After achieving a successful career in the aviation industry, Asia's first woman commercial pilot Captain Indrani Singh has been molding the lives of many children and women, helping them to be self-sufficient and earn a life of respect. She started the NGO, Literacy India, which is helping more than 25 thousand women and children. Captain Indrani Singh has a dual existence. As a saviour for the ladies, she...  
12:16 PM, Jan 31, 2012

Punjab polls: Campaigning hits a new low Chandigarh: With just five more days to go, the countdown to the Punjab Assembly Elections has begun and campaigning has hit a new low. State Congress Chief Captain Amarinder Singh has told his cadres not to be cowed down by alleged Akali violence, instead give the Akalis a thrashing. Addressing a rally in Gurdaspur, Sonia Gandhi has said the Akali government will not be spared and that the corruption charges...  
06:36 AM, Jan 25, 2012

Serving the poor Cong 'dharma': Capt Amarinder Faridkot: Punjab Congress chief Captain Amarinder Singh said on Sunday that serving the poor was the party's 'dharma' and its government at the Centre brought in the Food Security Bill in keeping with that spirit. Claiming that the party was serving the poor right since Independence, Amarinder at a rally in Jaito said the Food Security Bill brought in Parliament will enable the poor across the country to get 'aata'...  
09:58 PM, Jan 22, 2012

Chetan Narula

Hot Spot |

With India going 2-0 down in Australia, the talk of town is now to pin the blame somewhere. After all, it is the sixth consecutive ...
01:54 PM, Jan 07, 2012

E R Ramachandran

Cricket Bytes |

India came into the Boxing Day Test in Melbourne with a win over West Indies under the belt after a disastrous tour of England. Australia ...
02:15 PM, Dec 30, 2011

Brazilian soccer great Socrates dead Sao Paulo: Former Brazil great Socrates, the clever playmaker who captained Brazil at the 1982 World Cup, died on Sunday. He was 57. Known for his elegant style on the field and his deep involvement with Brazilian politics, Socrates died of septic shock resulting from an intestinal infection, according to a statement by the Albert Einstein hospital. He had been rushed to the hospital on Saturday and had been in...  
05:11 PM, Dec 04, 2011

Ganguly backs Wisden's India project

Sourav Ganguly talks exclusively to CNN-IBN about the Wisden India venture, his latest Ranji century and India's upcoming tour of Australia. ...
06:55 PM, Dec 03, 2011

Tintin has world premiere in his hometown
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Brussels: Tintin came home to Belgium on Saturday for the world premiere of Steven Spielberg's 'The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn'. If the proverbial intrepid reporter was more than a cartoon and movie character, he would have been pushing and shoving amid all the other hometown reporters lining the red carpet. Instead, Tintin and his creator, the late Herge, were the stars of the show, and Belgian Princess...  
02:02 PM, Oct 23, 2011

Jhinuk Sen

Mostly Harmless |

Video game characters coming to life (RA.One), superheroes being jobless (Hancock), chemical transformations that turns a scraggly kid in to Captain America over night, very ...
07:27 PM, Oct 17, 2011

'Harry Potter' picked top summer movie - poll Los Angeles: The summer blockbuster movie season comes to an end this weekend, and already moviegoers on one website have decided their favourite flick of the period -- 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2'. Voters in a new poll released on Thursday by NextMovie.com had the British boy wizard casting his spell over nearly 60 percent of voters for favorite summer flick, easily surpassing 'X-Men: First Class' with...  
11:58 AM, Sep 02, 2011

Now Showing: Movie reviews and a chat with Saif

This week on Now Showing, Rajeev Masand reviews 'Aarakshan' and 'Captain America', and talks to Saif Ali Khan about his movie 'Aarakshan'. ...
08:25 AM, Aug 13, 2011

Masand: 'Captain America' is good ol' fashioned fun Cast: Chris Evans, Hugo Weaving, Samuel L Jackson Director: Joe Johnston Blessed with an old-fashioned charm that you don't find in most modern blockbusters, 'Captain America: The First Avenger' is a simple, straightforward superhero film that places greater emphasis on story and characters over special effects and set-pieces. Dating all the way back to World War II, this origin story stars Chris Evans as Steve Rogers, a scrawny Army reject...  
11:11 PM, Aug 12, 2011

Rajeev Masand says 'Captain America: The First Avenger' is good ol' fashioned fun. What do you say? Write your own review and win prizes.  
11:06 PM, Aug 12, 2011

Aarakshan, Cap'n America: A big weekend New Delhi: All eyes this weekend are on Prakash Jha's film Aarakshan that has stirred up the hornet's nest in three states with various caste-based groups demanding that film be banned for its alleged anti-reservation stance. The week's two other Bollywood releases, Phirr and Will to Live are snowed under the publicity hailstorm that the controversy surrounding Aarakshan has created. The film, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Saif Ali Khan, Manoj Bajpayee,...  
06:36 PM, Aug 12, 2011

Chris Evans on being 'Captain America'

Chris Evans talks about his role as 'Captain America'. ...
01:59 PM, Aug 12, 2011

Friday Releases: 'Final Destination 5' hits theatres

This Friday, theatres see some diverse Hollywood releases including 'Captain America' and 'Final Destination 5'. ...
10:30 AM, Aug 12, 2011

Surprise box office tie for 'Cowboys', 'Smurfs' Los Angeles: The tiny blue Smurfs battled big-name, big-budget Cowboys & Aliens to a surprising tie at the domestic weekend box office with each film ringing up an estimated $36.2 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates on Sunday. The Smurfs live-action and animated 3D film drew families to the latest adventure of the classic Belgian cartoon characters and grossed higher-than-expected sales. Cowboys & Aliens fell short of pre-release...  
01:48 PM, Aug 01, 2011