Everything you need to know about Anna: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Anna: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Washington, May 23 (ANI): Gisele Bundchen has been named as the most powerful model in the world by Forbes magazine.
Washington, May 22 (ANI): A class of pharmaceuticals can both prevent and treat Alzheimer's disease in mice, researchers at USC have found.
Chennai, May 21 (IANS) India's atomic regulator and city based Anna University Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding to promote research in academic institutions in the areas of atomic energy regulation and safety.
Doha, May 17 (IANS) Indian women beat Mongolia 21-14 to win the gold medal at the inaugural FIBA Asia 3x3 basketball event here.
Moscow, May 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian mountain climber Alexei Bolotov died while attempting to climb Mount Everest, the world's highest peak, the Russian Mountaineering Federation said.
Haridwar, May 14 (IANS) Social activist Anna Hazare visited Shanti Kunj here, the headquarters of the Gayatri Parivar, and began his Jan Jagran Yatra for Uttarakhand Tuesday.
Mexico City, May 9 (IANS/EFE) Spanish singer Julio Iglesias Wednesday denied reports that his son Enrique will marry former tennis star Anna Kournikova this weekend, saying that Enrique had not mentioned this possibility to him.
Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Filmmaker Prakash Jha, who is almost ready with his film "Satyagraha", may release the film's trailer at Jantar Mantar in the capital.
Los Angeles, May 7 (IANS) Singer-songwriter Enrique Iglesias is reportedly set to marry tennis player-fiance Anna Kournikova.
London, May 7 (ANI): Anna Kournikova, who has been dating Enrique Iglesias for the past 12 years, will be tying the knot with the Spanish pop star next week in their home city, Miami, it has been revealed.
New York, May 6 (ANI): John McEnroe finds it hard to understand how Venus and Serena Williams get along so well, despite being competitors.
London, May 6 (IANS) Actress Keira Knightley has married Klaxons star James Righton in a ceremony held in the south of France, BBC reported.
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Prakash Jha will team up with five music composers for his political drama "Satyagraha", a first for the filmmaker.
Rome, April 28 (IANS) Two police officials and a pregnant woman passer-by were injured when an "insane man dressed in a suit" fired several shots during the swearing-in ceremony of Italy's newly-appointed government in Rome Sunday.
London, April 22 (IANS) Footballer Ashley Cole is back with reality TV star Anna Kelle, and his pals feels "she might be the one".
London, April 21 (ANI): Anna Friel, who stripped in her new movie 'The look of Love' without any apprehensions, has revealed that she couldn't wait for her male co-stars to get naked as well.
London, Apr 21 (ANI): Ashley Cole is back with bisexual nymphomaniac Anna Kelle, with pals saying that "she might be the one."
Melbourne, April 19 (ANI): A man was fined 300 dollars for knocking his boss out after he was told not to come to work that day.
London, April 18 (ANI): Anna Friel has come under fire for promoting an extreme diet where 12 cups of a syrupy cocktail replaces solid food.
London, April 18 (IANS) Actress Anna Friel says she has started drinking an unusual tea made of curry leaves to preserve the natural colour of her hair.
Washington, April 16 (ANI): Women with raised blood pressure in pregnancy have an increased risk of high blood pressure even 40 years after maternity, which leads in turn to an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, a recent study has found.
Moscow, April 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov has laughed off speculation that he had been included in the classified section of Washington's list of Russian officials facing visa and financial sanctions.
Rome, April 13 (IANS/AKI) Hollywood director Ridley Scott has filmed a TV series "The Vatican" in Rome, starring Bruno Ganz as the fictional present-day Pope Sixtus VI.
Washington, April 11 (ANI): The brain breaks experiences into the "events," or related groups that help us mentally organize the day's many situations, using subconscious mental categories it creates, according to Princeton University researchers.
Los Angeles, April 10 (IANS) Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman says the script of "X-Men: Days of Future Past" is fantastic, and that he can't wait to reunite with stars from the original trilogy, on the new film.
Washington, Apr 9 (ANI): Researchers have developed solar technology integrating nanowires that could capture large quantities of light and produce energy with incredible efficiency at a much lower cost.
London, April 8 (IANS) Model Katie Price reportedly wants to buy a 4 million pounds house with husband Kieran Hayler.
New Delhi, Apr. 6 (ANI): Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (DPCC) President J.P. Agarwal on Saturday lashed out at Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal for repeatedly targetting the Sheila Dikshit Government, and alleged that the latter's fast is 'a drama' with a political motive.
New Delhi, Apr. 6 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal, who is now geared up for the next stage of his civil disobedience movement, will end his two-week long fast against inflated power and water bills at 5 p.m. today.
New Delhi, Apr. 5 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal today announced that he would end his indefinite fast against inflated power and water bills on the 15th day of his protest on Saturday.
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal, who is on a hunger strike against "inflated" electricity and water bills in Delhi, Friday announced that he will break his fast Saturday 5 p.m., after 14 days of surviving only on water.
Amritsar, Mar 31 (ANI): Veteran social activist Anna Hazare highlighted the issues of rampant corruption and rising inflation during nationwide campaign held in Amritsar city of India's northern Punjab state.
Social activist Anna Hazare has said that he is working on the mission to aware the people of country for the coming election so that they can took the decision for their welfare. He was addressing the much-awaited
Social activist Anna Hazare has said that he is working on the mission to aware the people of country for the coming election so that they can took the decision for their welfare. He was addressing the much-awaited
Amritsar, Mar. 31 (ANI): Veteran social activist Anna Hazare will begin his 'Janatantra Yatra' from Amritsar today to garner support against the Congress-led UPA Government's policies and push for a strong Lokpal bill.
New Delhi, Mar. 30 (ANI): Veteran social activist Anna Hazare, who left for Amritsar to begin a series of public rallies under the banner of 'Janatantra Yatra' to garner people's support against the Congress-led UPA Government, on Saturday said the country can witness a change only through a mass movement.
Melbourne, Mar. 28 (ANI): To change a bad first impression into a good one is possible but very difficult, an etiquette expert has said.
Wellington, Mar. 28 (ANI): The top prosecutor in Sweden pursuing sexual assault charges against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has abruptly left the case and one of Assange's accusers has sacked her lawyer.
Melbourne, Mar. 26 (ANI): A Swedish company has developed a bicycle helmet, which is built into a fashionably large collar that is worn around the neck.
Pune, Mar.23 (ANI): Social activist Anna Hazare on Saturday said the general public has lost faith in the ruling Congress Party, as it has always "misused" administrative machinery, including the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for its own selfish needs.
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal will sit on an indefinite hunger strike from Saturday against increased power and water bills in the national capital.
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The union cabinet Tuesday approved the National Food Security Bill which aims to give the right to food to around 67 percent of India's 1.2 billion people, official sources said.
New York, Mar. 18 (ANI): Kate Upton, who has already graced the covers of British and Italian Vogue, will finally be making an appearance in the US version of the magazine.
Mumbai, March 17 (IANS) Actor Manoj Bajpayee was nervous before his shot for upcoming film "Satyagraha", but says the pleasant weather calmed him down.
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) The union cabinet will take up the revised National Food Security Bill on Monday, Food Minister K.V. Thmoas said Friday.
Washington, March 15(ANI): The house where Anna Nicole Smith filmed 'The Anna Nicole' Show has been sold for 1.3 million dollars.
Washington, March 15(ANI): The house where Anna Nicole Smith filmed 'The Anna Nicole' Show has been sold for 1.3 million dollars.
Los Angeles, March 15 (IANS/EFE) First lady Michelle Obama will appear on the cover of Vogue's April edition, marking the second time she has graced the cover of the fashion magazine, media reports said.
Moscow, March 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian space agency Roscosmos and the European Space Agency (ESA) have signed an agreement giving the green light to the ExoMars project to send unmanned probes to Mars.
Los Angeles, March 15 (IANS) Actor Jude Law says people "assume" he is a playboy even over seven years after he cheated on actress girlfriend Sienna Miller with his children's nanny.
London, March 9 (ANI): Only one in 20 mothers considers herself as a perfect parent.
Washington, March 8 (ANI): 'Twilight' star Anna Kendrick has reportedly split from director Edgar Wright.
London, March 8 (ANI): Anna Friel has revealed that she is thinking of having her eggs frozen - for when beau Rhys Ifans feels ready to face fatherhood.
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) In a bid for greater transparency and accountability in the government's delivery systems for citizens, the union cabinet Thursday approved a bill that will ensure public services like passports, birth and death certificates, driving licences and ration cards are issued within the specified periods.
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The union cabinet Thursday approved in principle a bill for time-bound delivery of public services like passports, certificates and ration cards to citizens, an official said.
Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) Filmmaker Prakash Jha, who is shooting his film "Satyagraha", says he will be using Mahatama Gandhi's song "Ragupati Raghav Raja Ram" in the film, which will be featured on Amitabh Bachchan, who plays a role inspired by Anna Hazare.
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Senior BJP leader L.K. Advani Sunday urged party president Rajnath Singh to adopt a "zero tolerance" policy against corruption and called upon party workers to ensure success in the upcoming elections.
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): Inhibiting a defined group of proteins could help decrease the inflammatory response associated with diseases such as obesity, type 2 diabetes, cancer and sepsis, a study has found.
Los Angeles, Mar 2 (IANS) Actress Anna Friel will star in television show "The Vatican".
Mumbai, Mar 1 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan, who plays an anti-corruption crusader on an indefinite strike in "Satyagraha", reportedly went on an actual near-starvation diet so that the scenes in the film appear authentic. But he broke the regime for director Prakash Jha's 61st birthday recently.
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) In his fight against corruption, megastar Amitabh Bachchan's character in the upcoming political saga "Satyagraha", decides to fast a la real life social activist Anna Hazare.
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) What is it about the national flag and national anthem that brings that undeclared emotion within us, wonders Amitabh Bachchan who recently shot a scene for "Satyagrah" holding the Tricolour.
Melbourne, Feb 28 (ANI): Even if you count your colleagues as friends, and spend more time with them than you do with your loved ones, you should know where to draw the line.
Prestigious 85th Academy Awards (Oscar 2013) were declared on Sunday night at the Dolby Theatre in the Los Angeles, California. Here is the list of all 85th Academy Award winners.
Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IANS) Indian vocalist Bombay Jayashri, who was nominated in the best original song category at the 85th Academy Awards for her track "Pi Lullaby" from "Life of Pi", lost the trophy to British singer Adele, who took home the statuette for "Skyfall". However, "Life of Pi" won the best music - original score award.
Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IANS) Jacqueline Durran bagged the best achievement in costume design trophy at the 85th Annual Academy Awards Sunday night, for the film "Anna Karenina".
Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IANS) Ang Lee's "Life of Pi", a fantasy adventure drama widely shot in India, won the 85th Academy Award for best cinematography and best visual effects here Sunday night.
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) An oil painting of Anna Hazare by an inmate of India's largest prison Tihar earned him Rs.20,000 in an exhibition, said jail officials.
London, Feb. 21 (ANI): Kate Moss beat competition from Bruno Mars and Anna Hathaway to be voted as 2013's Hat Person of the Year.
London, Feb. 21 (ANI): Kate Moss beat competition from Bruno Mars and Anna Hathaway to be voted as 2013's Hat Person of the Year.
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Calling the government's draft of the national food security bill an eyewash, social activists Tuesday here said the present bill restricts people's entitlements and is devoid of any accountability.
London, Feb 19 (ANI): Ashley Cole has dumped his kiss-and-tell bisexual girlfriend Anna Kelle and is now in search of a new Cheryl.
Hyderabad, Feb 17 (IANS) Declaring that he would mobilize six crore people over next one and a half years for his anti-graft campaign, Anna Hazare Sunday said Jan Lokpal alone cannot root out corruption and called for comprehensive electoral reforms and empowering of village-level bodies.
London, Feb 17 (ANI): Ashley Cole's new girlfriend Anna Kelle has revealed that she can tame the Chelsea ace, and has vowed to make the infamous bedhopper a family man.
Pretoria, Feb 16 (IANS) Blade Runner Oscar Pistorius, who allegedly murdered his girlfriend model Reeva Steenkamp, has shown signs of having narcissistic personality disorder, experts say.
London, Feb. 11 (ANI): Victoria Beckham has unveiled her new fashion hybrid "the slape"- which is part sleeve, part cape - at New York Fashion Week.
London, Feb. 11 (ANI): Ashley Cole has been going out with a bisexual former topless model - whose sex drive is so high that friends call her a nymphomaniac - for the past two weeks, after meeting her through Twitter.
London, Feb. 11 (ANI): 'Skyfall' has become the first James Bond movie to bag a BAFTA in the past 50 years, after it beat tough competition from 'The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,' 'Anna Karenina' and 'Seven Psychopaths' to win the Outstanding British Film award at the event.
Washington, Feb 9 (ANI): A group of National Football League (NFL) players has teamed up with an organisation promoting gun law reforms in the United States and have featured in a video public service announcement against the growing number of gun violence incidents.
London, February 9 (ANI): With Victoria Beckham in New York for fashion week and Gordon Ramsay away on restaurant business, their other halves took it upon themselves to team up and take their kids for a Friday night meal.
Washington, Feb 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Meet Elizabeth and Philip Jennings, a 30-something couple raising two kids in a typical middle class home in the suburbs of Washington circa 1981. The perfect family, living the American dream, except for one little thing - Elizabeth and Philip are Soviet spies.
Toronto, Feb 3 (IANS) The key to understanding how people come to care about their community might lie in the relationships fostered as adolescents, say researchers in psychology.
Washington, Feb 2 (ANI): Caring in friendships stands between apathy and activism, and is directly related to a teen's concern with making a difference, a new study has revealed.
Los Angeles, Feb 2 (IANS) Veteran actress Meryl Streep has been roped in to play a witch in a big screen adaptation of hit stage show "Into The Woods".
London, Feb 1 (IANS) Children in Britain just want to be famous like footballers and pop stars and have no interest in becoming doctors and lawyers, Prime Minister David Cameron has said.
Anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare Friday rejected the newly amended Ombudsman Bill (Lokpal Bill) proposed by government and threatened to begin another country-wide agitation to achieve his demand of a pro-people Jan Lokpal.....................
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Activist Anna Hazare slammed the government Friday for "betraying the people" on Jan Lokpal, saying Prime Minister Manmohan Singh had failed to keep his word.
New Delhi, Feb. 1 (ANI): Accusing the government of going back on its assurances to give a strong Lokpal Bill, anti-corruption activist Anna Hazare on Friday threatened to start another country-wide agitation to achieve his demand of a pro-people Jan Lokpal.
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The union cabinet Thursday delinked the Lokpal from the Lokayuktas or anti-graft ombudsmen in states as it gave its nod to the Lokpal bill amendments but the BJP and activists, including Anna Hazare, slammed the proposed law as not enough to curb corruption.
London, Jan 31 (IANS) Burgers sold in British supermarkets could have been contaminated with horse meat for more than a year, a food standards official told lawmakers.
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The cabinet Thursday accepted the separation of Lokayukta in the states from the Lokpal at the centre, while accepting 14 of 16 amendments recommended by a select panel of members of the Rajya Sabha on the proposed bill to institute an anti-graft ombudsman, Lokpal.
In a major developments in the context of Lokpal, the Union Cabinet has approved the draft of the proposed Bill with major amendments suggested by the Select Committee of the Rajya Sabha,
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The cabinet Thursday approved amendments to the Lokpal bill suggested by a select committee of the Rajya Sabha.
Patna, Jan 31 (IANS) Activist Anna Hazare Thursday rejected the new draft of the Lokpal Bill with amendments proposed by the central government and announced that he would continue his fight for the Jan Lokpal Bill.
Panaji, Jan 30 (IANS) Amid protests over the move, Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar Wednesday said his amendments to the Lokayukta bill in Goa were to keep "hostile" governors like H.R. Bharadwaj at bay, who act at the "behest" of the central government.
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) The cabinet is likely to take up the proposed amendments to the Lokpal bill Thursday.
With the announcement of formation of Anna Hazare's Jantantra Morcha all eyes are set on objectives of proposed Morcha.
Patna, Jan 30 (IANS) Activist Anna Hazare Wednesday announced that he would form a 'Jantantra Morcha' to fight for and assert people's rights.
Patna, Jan 30 (IANS) Activist Anna Hazare Wednesday announced he was forming a 'Jantantra Morcha' to fight for people's rights.
Kicking on the second phase of anti-corruption national campaign, veteran social activist and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare Wednesday at Gandhi Maidan, Patna announced to make a new anti-corruption front 'Janmorcha' to fight against existing corruption in the system apolitically............................
