Los Angeles: John Travolta's lawyer on Friday hit back at 'ridiculous' new claims of sexual advances leveled at the actor by a third man, as a first accuser backtracked on the date of an alleged Beverly Hills incident. Cruise ship worker Fabian Zanzi claimed on a Chilean TV show, 'Primer Plano,' that the Hollywood star offered him $12,000 to have sex while on a cruise in 2009. It was unclear...
05:00 PM, May 12, 2012
New Delhi: A series of sneak peeps into new books by top Indian writers will be the cornerstone of a festival of literature, "Spring Fever", to be held March 16-24 at the India Habitat Centre. An annual feature of Penguin-Books India, the festival will preview several new titles by authors like Vikram Seth, Gurcharan Das, Shobhaa De, Gulzar, Shashi Tharoor, Amit Chaudhuri and Devdutt Patnaik, who will discuss their books...
03:36 PM, Mar 12, 2012
Beijing: Twenty four people died in an eastern China province this year after suffering from viral hemorrhagic fever that spreads through rats, figures released by the provincial health bureau said on Saturday. Among the 24 deaths reported from Shandong, 13 were in Qingdao, a port city in the province. Most of the cases were recorded after October, it said, adding that the number of deaths are 11 more than last...
04:03 PM, Dec 31, 2011
New Delhi: The flu season generally spans from November to March. The symptoms are more severe than those of a cold and tend to come on abruptly. As a parent, at least some of these will be more than familiar -- a sudden fever, chills and shakes with the fever. But what you might not know is that complications of the flu may include a sinus infection or pneumonia. You...
08:16 AM, Nov 18, 2011
London: If you think it is only women who suffer from an overwhelming urge to have children, think again. For, a new study has found even men suffer from the same syndrome --'baby fever'. Gary Brase, associate professor of psychology at Kansas State University, and his wife Sandra, a project coordinator with the university's College of Education, researched for nearly 10 years on 'baby fever'. Releasing their findings Brase said:...
12:18 PM, Aug 25, 2011
Muzaffarpur: Three more children have died due to a mysterious fever in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, taking the toll to 33. A Central team, meanwhile, took blood samples of the patients to ascertain the cause of the deaths. Two children died at Kejriwal Hospital here, while another died at Srikrishna Medical College Hospital (SKMCH) between yesterday and today, official sources said. Fifteen children were still undergoing treatment at the two hospitals,...
03:05 PM, Jun 22, 2011
Mumbai: Mexican actress Barbara Mori has signed her second Bollywood movie and reportedly she is being paid $300,000 (over Rs.1.3 crore) for her role in Fever, which also stars Rajeev Khandelwal. The Hindi film will be directed by Rajeev Jhaveri and Ravi Agrawal is producing it. A source said that the actress is being paid $300,000 for the film, in which she will play a linguist who is a second...
05:41 PM, Apr 18, 2011
The film is yet to go on the floors, but director Sajid Khan is set to give a sneak peak into Housefull 2, a sequel to his hit comedy, by releasing its teaser promo during the cricket World Cup. Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, the film is scheduled to release next year and will go on the floors in May. The comic riot stars Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Rishi Kapoor, Randhir...
10:57 PM, Feb 27, 2011
The film is yet to go on the floors, but director Sajid Khan is set to give a sneak peak into Housefull 2, a sequel to his hit comedy, by releasing its teaser promo during the cricket World Cup. Produced by Sajid Nadiadwala, the film is scheduled to release next year and will go on the floors in May. The comic riot stars Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Rishi Kapoor, Randhir...
10:57 PM, Feb 27, 2011
The World Cup begins on Saturday but entertainment channels are not fretting about losing too many viewers or advertising. They are safely banking on their dedicated female viewership that is hooked on to their daily dose of soaps and cricket lovers who would only be watching select matches this year. Channels' spokespersons say that the ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, which starts Saturday, won't affect their business much because cricket...
12:20 PM, Feb 16, 2011
The Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever has similar symptoms as dengue. ...
09:00 AM, Feb 02, 2011
Ahmedabad: The deadly Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever or Congo fever claimed another life in Gujarat, taking the death toll to four. A 25-year-old doctor identified as Shabbir Ali died in Ahemadabad due to Congo fever. Shabbir Ali was working in a civil hospital and was being treated in Sterling hospital in Ahemadabad. Both his kidneys were damaged and internal haemorrage occured in his organs. The rare deadly virus had earlier...
09:04 AM, Feb 01, 2011
On Second Opinion Dr Monika Mahajan spaeks more about the CCHF virus that claimed three lives in Gujarat. ...
10:24 AM, Jan 28, 2011
Ahmedabad: A rare, contagious and deadly virus has surfaced in Gujarat, leading to three fatalities so far. There is an atmosphere of fear in Kolat village, 20 km from Ahmedabad. 30-year old Amina Momin, who was infected with the virus died earlier this month. Villagers say that they are scared as they are not sure about how the virus spreads and how people die so quickly. The disease is extremely...
09:33 PM, Jan 19, 2011
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