New Delhi: The first promo of the seventh season of popular TV series 'Dexter' is out now. 'Dexter' started on October 1, 2006, and its sixth season premiered on October 2, 2011. The series centers on Dexter Morgan (Michael C Hall), a blood spatter pattern analyst for the Miami Metro Police Department. Here is the first promo. ...
11:11 AM, Jul 13, 2012
Beverly Hills: It's a good thing Batman dresses in black. He could be a popular guy on Hollywood's black-tie circuit come Academy Awards season. 'The Dark Knight Rises' probably has the best chance ever for a superhero film to rise into the best-picture mix at February's Oscars. The film is the last in a celebrated trilogy that elevated comic-book movies to operatic proportion, and Hollywood likes sending finales out with...
06:08 PM, Jul 12, 2012
New Delhi: Sowing of paddy, maize, bajra and oilseeds is trailing behind but pulses has picked up so far in the ongoing kharif (summer) season, the Agriculture Ministry said on Friday. The sowing of kharif crops like paddy, pulses and oilseeds begins from April but gains momentum after the onset of South-West monsoon in June. Due to delayed monsoon, sowing of some crops has been affected. "Though sowing of rice,...
06:51 PM, Jul 06, 2012
Mumbai: Aamir Khan's television show Satyamev Jayate has struck the right chord with the viewers and the film star says that he may come up with the second season of the show. "Right now I have to shoot Dhoom 3 and Rajkumar Hirani's film PK. After completing them, I will come back and take a stock of the situation and then I will decide about the second season of the...
01:51 PM, Jul 02, 2012
New Delhi: After four successful seasons, dance based reality show 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa' has returned to the small screens for its fifth season. This season will feature contestants from all age groups battling it out for the crown of India's swiftest dancer. Based on the popular western reality show 'Dancing with the Stars', this season will showcase 12 well known faces from different sectors performing their best moves under the...
08:24 PM, Jun 16, 2012
New Delhi: Gold prices touched all-time high of Rs 30,420 per 10 grams in the bullion market in New Delhi on June 13 on the back of rising demand for the wedding season amid strong cues from the global markets. Gold spurted by Rs 270 to surpass its previous record of Rs 30,400 set on June 6. Silver prices also rose by Rs 600 to Rs 55,600 per kg on...
03:52 PM, Jun 13, 2012
One of the rare international actors in Malayalam, especially of the nineties, Gavin Packard died a few days ago. The senior actor who acted in many interesting villain roles succumbed to death following respiratory diseases. The 48-year-old actor, breathed his last at a nursing centre in Vasai and his funeral was held at St.Andrews burial grounds in Bandra. Gavin was known for his roles, in films like 'Ayushkalam', 'Season', 'Jackpot',...
03:07 PM, Jun 06, 2012
Rome: Olympic champion Usain Bolt clocked a season's best of 9.76 seconds to win the 100 metres at the Rome Golden Gala Diamond League meeting on Thursday. The Jamaican world record holder, who managed only 10.04 in Ostrava last Friday, was back to his best against a world class field which included his compatriot and former world record holder Asafa Powell. Powell, who said later he had not heard the...
08:54 AM, Jun 01, 2012
After a damp reception in its first season, MTV Coke Studio is getting set for it's second season outing on the small screen. ...
11:46 AM, May 30, 2012
Monaco: When Sebastian Vettel headed to the Monaco Grand Prix last season, all the talk was of how quickly the Red Bull driver would wrap up the Formula One championship. It could not be more different this year, with the two-time defending champion level on points with two-time former champion Fernando Alonso of Spain and seven drivers within 20 points of each other in one of the most wide-open seasons...
12:54 PM, May 24, 2012
Barcelona: Teams and drivers emerged from the Spanish Grand Prix with more questions than answers on just who is the Formula One favourite after five races. Pastor Maldonado's maiden victory gave Williams their first F1 triumph in eight years and the season's fifth different winner. It's the most varied start since 1983 and the 12 teams' inability to get to grips with the Pirelli tyres is one the main reasons....
12:46 PM, May 24, 2012
IPL 5 has hit the headlines due to controversies ranging from a TV sting claiming to expose spot-fixing to an alleged molestation charge against a player. ...
11:53 PM, May 22, 2012
Ganguly went through a lean patch both as a batsman and a skipper with Pune Warriors this season. ...
11:00 PM, May 22, 2012
London: Despite relinquishing the title to Manchester City, the Premier League provided a timely reminder to Manchester United about their recent dominance in English football on Tuesday. Midfielder Ryan Giggs received the award for the top player in the Premier League's history, and manager Alex Ferguson was announced as the top manager in the past 20 years. Ferguson sidestepped the London ceremony two days after coming within touching distance of...
11:03 PM, May 15, 2012
New Delhi: While the superstars tend to grab the headlines in the Indian Premier League (IPL), it also provides a stage for some virtual unknowns to grab the limelight. This season, a 25-year-old fast bowler, Parvinder Awana, has made quite an impression. His mother, 55-year-old, Rajpali Awana stays in a single storeyed house in the narrow bylanes of the Harola village near Noida. Life has been a struggle for her...
09:47 AM, May 14, 2012
Madrid: Novak Djokovic has echoed Rafael Nadal's criticism of the ATP for allowing Madrid Open organizers to change the colour of the clay court from red to blue. Djokovic, who starts defending his title on Tuesday, believes the governing body of men's tennis didn't adequately consult with the top players before allowing the change. "The only thing that is a little bit disappointing from a player's standpoint is that this...
12:08 PM, May 08, 2012
London: Champions League finalists Chelsea will link up again with four former Stamford Bridge favourites when they face Paris St Germain on a pre-season tour of the United States in the first soccer game at new Yankee Stadium. PSG are managed by Carlo Ancelotti, who led Chelsea to the Premier League and FA Cup double in his first season in 2010, and among the Italian's backroom staff are former Blues...
10:54 AM, May 08, 2012
New Delhi: The first promo of Madhuri Dixit's TV show 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa Season 5' is out. The promo shows Madhuri giving tribute to Meena Kumari. Based on the reality show 'Dancing with the Stars', the first season of 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa' started on September 8, 2006. Here is the promo. ...
06:44 PM, May 07, 2012
Madrid: Venus Williams thinks it's a fashion statement. A Canadian player describes it as "Smurf clay." Rafael Nadal calls it a mistake. The Madrid Open is receiving extra attention this year as the Masters Series event for men and women will be the first top-level tournament played on blue clay instead of the traditional red surface. Roger Federer and Andy Murray are open to giving the unorthodox colour a try,...
04:02 PM, May 05, 2012
Mugello: Sahara Force India had a busy day on the track, checking out aero balance and tyre compounds, on the third and final day of the Formula One mid-season testing at Mugello on Thursday. Paul Di Resta and Nico Hulkenberg shared the VJM05 for the final day of running. While Di Resta completed 34 laps, Hulkenburg was on the track for 55 laps. "It was a much better day and...
10:55 AM, May 04, 2012
