Los Angeles: Superhero Batman's sidekick Robin is set for a sex change in two new animated movies as the crimefighting character will be voiced by a girl. 'Modern Family' star Ariel Winter will play Carrie Kelly, the brand new Robin in the two animated films, The Hollywood Reporter said. 'Robocop' star Peter Weller will take on the lead role of Batman/Bruce Wayne. 'Batman: The Dark Knight Returns' actor Michael McKean,...
03:07 PM, May 25, 2012
Moscow: Russian security services have foiled a plot to stage an attack during the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi or in the run-up to the Games in the southern Russian city, state-run RIA news agency said on Thursday. It said the special services had confiscated weapons during raids on May 4 and 5 in the breakaway Abkhazia region of Georgia, the former Soviet republic with which Russia fought a brief...
05:51 PM, May 10, 2012
New Delhi: Designer duo Shantanu and Nikhil gave a head start to the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Autumn-Winter 2012 with Bollywood actresses Dia Mirza and Sameera Reddy gracing the front seat. The designers, whose label is synonymous with luxury and known for elegance and sophistication, took the centre stage with their collection at the opening of the 19th edition of the event. Models sashayed down the runway in metallic...
07:22 PM, Feb 15, 2012
London: Europe continues to battle the intense cold and heavy snowfall and the condition is likely to stay the same at least till the end of the week. While Serbia has declared a state of emergency after the snow snapped access to tens of thousands of people, in Ukraine, 122 people have died so far with the temperatures hitting minus 30 degree celcius. Meanwhile, Romania's Prime Minister Emil Boc resigned...
10:10 AM, Feb 07, 2012
Pune: As the temperature dipped in the city, trustees of the famous Sarasbaug Ganapati temple decided to adorn the idol with a woolen sweater and cap to keep the Elephant God warm. A 55-year-old devotee, Shashikant Dharmadhikari, donated the warm clothes for the Ganesh idol and the temple trustees wrapped the idol in the sweater and cap 15 days ago. The 250-year-old Sarasbaug Ganapati temple is one of the heritage...
05:17 PM, Jan 19, 2012
CHENNAI: There is a perceptible chill in the city, but dont call it a cold wave. At least, not yet, say meteorological department officials. A cold wave occurs when temperatures drop from the normal anywhere below four and five degrees, informs S R Ramanan, director of the Regional Meteorological Centre. But Northern parts of Tamil Nadu barring Chennai are experiencing cold wave, he agrees. Chennai didnt make it to the...
08:19 AM, Jan 19, 2012
There are at least 10000 homeless women in Delhi, but most of the night shelters provide space only for men. ...
10:38 PM, Jan 18, 2012
New Delhi: The cold wave tightened its grip over most parts of North India on Wednesday with the mercury plummeting by several notches. After three days of respite, temperatures dipped in Kashmir bringing back the chill in the Valley. Mercury in the summer capital Srinagar settled at minus 1.4 degrees Celsius, a drop of 0.2 degrees from Tuesday. The minimum temperature in the famous skiing resort of Gulmarg in north...
06:14 PM, Jan 18, 2012
Lalitpur (Jhansi): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi is on a rallying spree across Uttar Pradesh, the state where he has much at stake in the forthcoming elections. However, on the first day of his five-day tour of the Bundelkhand region, the Congress leader was in for a disappointment because of the dismal turn-out at his rally at Lalitpur. Empty chairs greeted the few who had braved the cold to listen...
02:39 PM, Jan 18, 2012
New Delhi: The national capital is home over 10,000 homeless women, and that's only the official figure. But Delhi has just four permanent shelters that can accommodate only 200 women. And the 72 temporary shelters can accommodate very few women. But even where homeless women can sleep - security issues mean they prefer the open. One of the homeless women said, "Who will take responsibility for us if we are...
09:09 AM, Jan 18, 2012
New Delhi: Delhi woke up to a thick fog hanging over the city on Wednesday. Dense fog disrupted flight operations at the IGI Airport on Wednesday morning with 30 flights delayed and three cancelled. Two other flights were diverted. The fog started to descend at the airport in the wee hours due to which the runway visibility dipped below 100 metre and the general visibility to less than 50 metre,...
08:19 AM, Jan 18, 2012
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh is in the grip of the most severe cold wave in its recorded history which during the last two days has claimed 15 lives. Five people died in Karimnagar district, and four each in Visakhapatnam and Guntur districts. The districts of Nalgonda and Warangal accounted for a death each. According to locals, elderly people and beggars became victims of the severe cold wave. The temperature in most...
12:03 PM, Jan 17, 2012
Cyrus Broacha also talks about upcoming assembly election, winter woes and much more. ...
08:26 PM, Jan 15, 2012
Srinagar: There's been absolutely no reprieve from the cold conditions that has been witnessed since last one week in Srinagar when it snowed heavily. The minimum dropped to minus 7 degrees Celsius on Saturday and the Dal Lake remains frozen. The temperatures across the Kashmir Valley dropped further on Friday. Kargil town recorded a minimum of minus 19.6 degrees becoming the coldest place of the region this season and Leh...
05:39 PM, Jan 14, 2012
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