Jammu: Disfavouring suggestions to make his father and Union Minister Farooq Abdullah BCCI chief, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday said sports bodies should be administered by sportspersons and not by politicians. Replying to a question on former IPL chairman Lalit Modi's suggestion to make Farooq Abdullah the BCCI chief, Omar said "I for one will not be in favour of that." "I am personally of the...
06:12 PM, May 25, 2013
Veteran singer TM Soundarajan passed away after fighting for his life over the last few days. The singer won several awards was until recently in ICU ward of a leading hospital in Mylapore. Owing to bad health conditions he was in the hospital for some time and some of the celebrities have been visiting him, with even our Superstar visiting the singer and enquiring about his health conditions. The singer...
06:00 PM, May 25, 2013
Los Angeles: For the first since his acting career began, Charlie Sheen is using his latin name Carlos Estevez in the credit roll of his new movie 'Machete'. The move comes in contrast to Sheen's earlier statement that he doesn't feel a Latino anymore. The 47-year-old 'Two and a Half Men' star's dad was born as Ramon Antonio Gerardo Estevez, that he changed to Martin Sheen to get acting jobs...
05:57 PM, May 25, 2013
Los Angeles: Pregnant reality TV star Kim Kardashian has convinced her rapper boyfriend Kanye West to do a cameo on her upcoming baby shower episode. The 35-year-old West has been avoiding to appear on the reality show 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians' for a while now, reported Radar Online. "Kim had to beg Kanye to stop by the baby shower which is taking place on June 2. The baby shower...
05:56 PM, May 25, 2013
Lucknow: Amid public resentment over power crisis, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday said the state government will work on a large scale to ensure power supply was in accordance with the electricity demand. The Samajwadi Party government has inherited a loss of Rs 25,000 crore from the previous Mayawati regime, but it was working on setting up of new projects which would free people of the power...
05:52 PM, May 25, 2013
Mumbai: Actress Deepika Padukone has finished shooting for her upcoming action-comedy 'Chennai Express' with superstar Shah Rukh Khan. Directed by Rohit Shetty, the film is about a man's journey from Mumbai to Rameshwaram and the happenings along the way. "Finished shoot of 'Chennai Express'. Expressed my love to the director and SRK," Padukone posted on Twitter. This is the third time the 27-year-old actress has teamed up with Shah Rukh...
05:49 PM, May 25, 2013
New York: Actress Jennifer Aniston, who is playing a stripper in her new movie 'We're The Millers,' says her stripping experience was fun. The 44-year-old actress plays a lap-dancer called Rose in the comedy film about a marijuana dealer, played by Jason Sudeikis, who puts together a fake family as part of a drug smuggling deal in Mexico, reported Huffington Post. "(Stripping) was so much fun. I had a great...
05:46 PM, May 25, 2013
Mumbai: A mother of three, choreographer-turned-filmmaker Farah Khan, who is all set to step into a judge's shoes for the new season of dance reality show 'Dance Indian Dance - Supermoms' says she stands nowhere in comparison to the show's contestants. Farah is a mother of five-year-old triplets - son Czar and daughters Diva and Anya. She is impressed to see the talent on the show, which features mothers competing...
05:36 PM, May 25, 2013
New Delhi: Sports Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said all the states have agreed to a model law suggested by the centre to tackle the menace of betting and match-fixing that has rocked Indian cricket. "The states have agreed to the suggestion that the centre could develop a model sports law for adoption by the states," Jitendra said in a statement after the two-day conference of Ministers of States/UTs in...
05:36 PM, May 25, 2013
Los Angeles: Actor Tom Cruise has reportedly promised to help soccer ace David Beckham become an actor. "Beckham has always wanted to be an action film star, and Cruise promised him a long time ago he can make those dreams come true," a source told National Enquirer magazine. Beckham, 38, announced he was retiring from football this month after playing the game for more than 20 years, reports entertainmentwise.com. "Beckham...
05:36 PM, May 25, 2013
Paris: Old foe Novak Djokovic and damp weather conditions are the most likely obstacles to claycourt machine Rafael Nadal's bid for a record-extending eighth French Open title over the next two weeks. Nadal, who last year beat Bjorn Borg's record of six Roland Garros crowns, has lost only one match on the Paris clay and has already won five titles on the slow surface this year. However, Serbia's Djokovic ended...
05:23 PM, May 25, 2013
Monaco: Formula One title contender Kimi Raikkonen has covered up a tribute on his helmet to late champion James Hunt after the lettering was deemed to contravene television regulations. The party-loving Lotus driver, second in the championship at present, is a big fan of Britain's 1976 champion and once entered a snowmobile race under Hunt's name. He has also paid tribute to him in the past with Monaco helmets. This...
05:17 PM, May 25, 2013
It's been a busy year for Siddharth, the actor who marked his new year with Deepa Mehta's 'Midnights Children' was soon seen romantic comedy 'Jabardasth', he then featured in Junior NTR starrer 'Baadshah' and shortly was seen in a pivotal role in Hindi film 'Chashme Baddoor'. Siddharth mesmerised his fans with 'Udhayam NH4' that proved to be a commercial success at the box office is now all set for his...
05:17 PM, May 25, 2013
Amidst all the mess, the legalities and politics, the Indian fan is certainly affected. Listen in to what fans told us in Delhi on the IPL scandal. ...
05:16 PM, May 25, 2013
Monaco: Some Formula One teams face a fight for survival next season when engine costs more than double, Force India deputy principal Bob Fernley said on Saturday. "You shouldn't underestimate the resolve of Formula One teams, they are incredibly resilient and probably will come through," the Briton said at the Monaco Grand Prix. "But to add to the level of costs to the teams at this time in an economic...
05:09 PM, May 25, 2013
Cannes: When actor Eliyas Qureshi swapped Bollywood for Hollywood 15 years ago, the only roles for Indian actors were 'cab drivers, doctors and terrorists'. Since then, the 42-year-old New York-based actor says he has played every south Asian stereotype in the book, from a would-be suicide attacker in Sacha Baron Cohen's 'The Dictator' to Michael Douglas's taxi driver in 'Wall Street'. Although things have started to change "drastically for the...
05:08 PM, May 25, 2013
New Delhi: Law Minister Kapil Sibal on Saturday announced that the government is ready with new legislation to deal with unfair practices like match-fixing and spot-fixing. Sibal said that the government will bring a new standalone law at the earliest as the current season of IPL is entangled in the controversy of spot-fixing and betting. Sibal said that the government does not want to let down millions of sports fans....
04:58 PM, May 25, 2013
Washington: Google Inc intends to finance, build and help operate wireless networks from sub-Saharan Africa to Southeast Asia, hoping to connect a billion or so people in emerging countries to the Internet, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday. The Internet search giant - which has for years espoused universal Web access - is employing a patchwork quilt of technologies and holding discussions with regulators from South Africa to Kenya,...
04:43 PM, May 25, 2013
They say it's made like a gun, but goes like the stuff that comes out of it. It is India's own world renowned classic motorcycle. Earlier it was only available in black. But now it is also available in Forest Green. Some call it Royal Enfield. Most of us grew up calling it a Bullet. Now though, there's a new Bullet in town. And instead of the 346cc motor, it...
04:32 PM, May 25, 2013
