Everything you need to know about Grant Road Po: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Grant Road Po: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Cardiff, June 16 (IANS) Left-handed batsman Corey Anderson will replace Grant Elliot in New Zealand's ICC Champions Trophy squad.
Sydney, June 5 (ANI): Swimming Australia (SA) has been linked to another scandal that has made their chief sponsor Energy Australia cut ties with them only a year into a lucrative five-year deal.
London, May 30 (ANI): Renee Zellweger and her 'Bridget Jones' co-stars Colin Firth and Hugh Grant may sign up for the third movie of the successful franchise.
London, May 20 (ANI): Jon Bon Jovi has revealed that it was the worst moment in his life as a father, when his teenage daughter Stephanie called him from the hospital after a drug overdose.
Washington, May 11 (ANI): Scientists have confirmed that the Justinianic Plague of the sixth to eighth centuries was caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis.
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Mumbai-based designer Kunal Rawal, who specialises in menswear, has designed golden frame aviator sunglasses for actor John Abraham.
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Thirteen states in India have 325 most accident prone spots, the Lok Sabha was informed Monday.
Los Angeles, April 27 (IANS) Hollywood actor George Clooney is reportedly reuniting with his "Argo" co-producer Grant Heslov to make a film based on a news article.
Washington, Apr. 24 (ANI): Charges have been dropped against the man accused of sending ricin-laced letters to President Barack Obama and a senator.
New York, April 20 (ANI): George Clooney, Ryan Gosling and Charlie Rose are the most polite Hollywood stars, while Hugh Grant and Lindsay Lohan are the most ill mannered, according to website 'Right or Rude'.
Karachi, Apr 14 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has dismissed reports that it was in talks with former Zimbabwean batsman Grant Flower to appoint him as batting coach of the national team.
Karachi, Apr 14 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has dismissed reports that it was in talks with former Zimbabwean batsman Grant Flower to appoint him as batting coach of the national team.
Islamabad, Apr 13 (ANI): Former Zimbabwe Test batsman Grant Flower has been considered for the position of batting coach by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB).
Washington, April 11 (ANI): It is often assumed that extroverts make the best salespeople? But that is not the case.
London, April 7 (ANI): Tom Sizemore has revealed in his book that he had a 3-year romance with Liz Hurley, while she was dating Hugh Grant.
London, Apr. 1 (ANI): Elizabeth Hurley, who recently embraced her former husband Arun Nayar and gave him a lingering clinch at a friend's 50th birthday bash in London last week, has reportedly upset her fiance Shane Warne with her gesture.
London, March 28 (ANI): Christine Bleakley has reportedly parted ways with the agent who orchestrated her 4 million pound ITV deal and joined the team behind Ant and Dec.
London, Mar 27 (ANI): Christine Bleakley has ditched her manager for the second time in three years in a bid to revive her TV career.
New York, March 19 (ANI): George Clooney and Stacy Keibler held hands as they headed to dinner in Berlin over the weekend, quashing rumours of their alleged break-up.
Washington, March 18 (ANI): A woman in Georgia has stepped up her paternity battle with Michael Jordan by demanding that the basketball icon submit to a DNA test.
Berlin, March 13 (IANS/EFE) American actor and director George Clooney began shooting in Berlin this week his new film, "The Monuments Men", which tells the story of seven men who will do anything to recover the works of art stolen by Germany's Nazi army.
London, March 12 (IANS) A ban on selling cosmetics that have been tested on animals has come into force throughout the entire European Union (EU).
New York, Mar. 2 (ANI): Michael Jordan has been sued by a woman, who has alleged that the basketball legend is the father of her teenage son, according to new lawsuit charges.
London, Feb 28 (ANI): Interim manager Rafael Benitez is facing the sack after he slammed Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich of undermining his credentials, and the Spaniard also blasted club fans for putting his players under unnecessary pressure in a sensational outburst on Wednesday.
London, Feb 27 (ANI): Hollywood's most successful actors have disclosed the formative films of their childhood, listing nostalgic favourites from 'The Jungle Book' to 'Kind Hearts' and 'Coronets'.
New York, Feb 26 (ANI): After the recent meteor strike in Russia, two Grants Pass residents have revealed that they witnessed an unidentified flying object hovering over the Southern Oregon night sky.
Washington, Feb. 26 (ANI): Batman's sidekick, Robin the Boy Wonder, will die battling a brutal enemy in a comic to be published on Wednesday.
Melbourne, Feb. 25 (ANI): Tattoos, which was once considered the ultimate sign of rebellion, has now become a mainstream fashion statement in Australia, a new survey has revealed.
Washington, February 25 (ANI): Just like humans love getting stuck into a crossword, chimpanzees get the same feeling of satisfaction from completing tricky puzzles, a new study has found.
Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IANS) US First Lady Michelle Obama announced Ben Affleck's directorial venture "Argo" as the best film at the 85th Academy Awards here Sunday night.
Washington, Feb 23 (ANI): The smallest astronomical satellite ever built is set to be launched on Monday, February 25, as part of a mission to prove that even a very small telescope can push the boundaries of astronomy.
Washington, February 19 (ANI): Scientists at Newcastle University are using an enzyme isolated from a marine bacterium Bacillus licheniformis found on the surface of seaweed, to develop a new nasal spray to help clear chronic sinusitis.
London, Feb 17 (IANS) Actor Hugh Grant is a father for the second time. His partner Tinglan Hong has given birth to a baby boy.
London, Feb 17 (ANI): Hugh Grant has become dad for the second time after announcing the arrival of a baby boy.
Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) Producer Sheetal Talwar has filed a case of fraud against actor Sonu Sood. The conflict over a property that Sood rented to Talwar for one of the latter's pub, has come to a flashpoint with neither party willing to relent.
Wellington, Feb 8 (ANI): New Zealand all-rounder Jimmy Neesham has been reinstated in the Twenty20 (T20) squad after injured players Ian Butler and Grant Elliot were left out from the upcoming series opener against England in Auckland on Saturday.
Sydney, Feb 6 (ANI): Australian Rugby League (ARL) powerbrokers are involved in a racial feud, with Aboriginal great Larry Corowa launching a severe attack on ARL commissioner Chris Sarra following the sacking of ARL Indigenous Council chairman Percy Knight.
Yangon, Feb 2 (IANS) Myanmar Vice President U Nyan Tun has called for granting permanent residence (PR) to foreigners who would like to help the country, reported Xinhua citing the country's official daily Saturday.
London, Jan. 28 (ANI): 'Argo' is leading the way among the Oscar nominations for best picture - after being named the best film of 2012 at the Producers Guild Awards in Beverly Hills on Saturday.
London, Jan 24 (IANS) British band One Direction has reportedly hired a top firm to manage their finances.
London, January 22 (ANI): Humans are getting weaker and today's generations simply don't have the same muscle power as their parents, new evidence suggests.
London, Jan 17 (IANS) Britain was treating Chinese citizens "like criminals" under its complex visa entry system which was preventing thousands of tourists from visiting the country, industry experts have said.
Sydney, Dec 26 (ANI): Tamil protesters, who demonstrated outside the MCG for the start of the Boxing Day Test, have urged Australia to end cricketing ties with Sri Lanka over the mass scale human right violations in the country.
New Delhi, Dec 24 (ANI): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Dr. CP Joshi has urged state chief ministers to make road safety a social movement in partnership with schools and universities.
London, Dec 22 (ANI): Actor Hugh Grant has received 'substantial damages' from Rupert Murdoch's media firm News International after settling his claim for phone hacking by the now defunct British tabloid News of the World.
Washington, December 19 (ANI): Life in the modern workplace is full of stress.
United Nations, Dec. 18 (ANI): The United Nations Security Council has made it easier for blacklisted Taliban militants to get an exemption to travel outside of Afghanistan for peace and reconciliation talks.
Sydney, Dec 15 (ANI): Hugh Grant was blasted by 'The Daily Show' host Jon Stewart for being rude to his staff, who said that the actor will never be invited back.
London, Dec 12 (IANS) A cockerel threatened with the chop over his noisy crowing has been saved after the sole complainant was driven out of the village in Britain where he lived, the Daily Mail reported Wednesday.
Sydney, Dec 11(ANI): Cricket Australia (CA) and the government must consider a ban on future fixtures against Sri Lanka due to the atrocities committed by it's government on minority Tamil population in the county, according to former cricket writer Trevor Grant, who now works with the Refugee Action Collective.
Melbourne, December 10 (ANI): 2Day FM radio hosts Michael Christian and Mel Greig, who recently made headlines for making a hoax call to the hospital where Duchess Kate was being treated for severe morning sickness, have recorded tell-all interviews with Channels Seven and Nine that will be aired on Monday night, it has been revealed.
London, Dec 3 (IANS) A freak accident millions of years ago spurred the evolution of thinking genes in mammals - including humans, suggests a study.
Mumbai, Dec 3 (IANS) A woman was killed and five people were injured Monday when a part of a building collapsed here, an official said amid fears of many others still trapped under the debris.
London, December 3 (ANI): Researchers have identified the moment in history when the genes that enabled us to think and reason evolved.
London, December 3 (ANI): An international team of genetics researchers has discovered four new gene regions that contribute to low birth weight - three of those regions influence adult metabolism, and appear to affect longer-term outcomes such as adult height, risk of type 2 diabetes and adult blood pressure.
London, Dec 1 (ANI): It's not men who spend their time secretly ogling women - it's women, a new study has revealed.
London, Nov 29 (IANS) A British judge, asked to probe the press following revelations that the News Of The World hired a detective to hack into the phone of a murdered schoolgirl, has called for numerous changes to press regulation, including fines of up to one million pounds on newspapers if they overstep the mark.
Dhaka, Nov 20 (IANS) Bangladesh has expressed deep shock at "Israeli atrocities" and violence in Gaza in recent days that has caused loss of lives of Palestinian civilians and posed renewed threat to regional peace and stability.
London, Nov 18 (ANI): Liz Hurley has reportedly been spotted following Kate Middleton's fashion sense, as she appears in many events.
Mumbai, Nov 9 (IANS) He is known for his meticulous planning and early promotion of his films, but superstar Aamir Khan has bent his own rules for "Talaash", which hits screens Nov 30.
Perth, Nov. 2 (ANI): A mother from Bunbury, Western Australia, has demanded an apology from her daughter's school after they gave the Year 6 student detention for hugging her friend goodbye.
Valencia, Oct 28 (IANS) Egypt's Omar Abdel Aziz brought Harinder Pal Sandhu's giant-killing run to an end when he defeated the Indian qualifier in the final of the PSA World Tour Challenger 15 squash event.
Valencia (Spain), Oct 27 (IANS) Indian qualifier Harinder Pal Sandhu extended his dream run when he defeated third seed Chris Ryder to reach the final of the PSA World Tour Challenger 15 squash event here.
Valencia, Oct 26 (IANS) Indian qualifier Harinder Pal Sandhu recorded the most impressive win of his career when he overcame England's World No.19 Adrian Grant to reach the semi-finals of the PSA World Tour Challenger 15 squash here Friday.
Like the dialogue in the film, Cloud Atlas is "Meeting again and again in different lives, different ages, we cross and re-cross our own tracks like figure skaters". This ambitious film is directed superbly and is a must watch.
New Delhi, Oct. 25 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Thursday approved the proposal for continuing the Special Plan for Bihar in 2012-13 with an allocation of Rs.1500 crore, based on the enhanced level of cost of Rs.9985.54 crore of all existing projects, revised cost of existing projects, and the cost of new projects, if any, that may be approved by the Empowered Committee.
Los Angeles, Oct 24 (IANS) Actor Hugh Grant has been roped in to play the lead in Marc Lawrence's new untitled romantic comedy.
London, October 19 (ANI): Gymnast Louis Smith and his dance partner Flavia Cacace will be recreating routines by Patrick Swayze and Jennifer Grey from the 1987 hit film 'Dirty Dancing' on 'Strictly Come Dancing' on Saturday.
Sydney, Oct 19 (ANI): Media tycoon Rupert Murdoch has hit out at the broadcasting network ABC and demanded an apology over its coverage of recent comments over victims of the British phone-hacking scandal.
London, Oct 18(ANI): Stoke City striker Peter Crouch has been banned from driving for six months after he totted up 21 points on his driving licence for over speeding.
Mumbai/Thane, Oct 17 (IANS) Mumbai's 1.25 million Bengalis are all set to celebrate Durga Puja, starting Oct 20, with a liberal dose of Bollywood glamour with celebrities and commoners converging for the community's biggest religious festival in Mumbai, Thane, Raigad and other suburban towns.
London, Oct. 7 (ANI): Roberto Di Matteo is convinced that nothing can put his Chelsea players off their stride towards more silverware.
London, Sep 20 (IANS) Scientists have designed a comprehensive and interactive brain atlas, accessible on the internet to advance neurological research.
London, Sep. 14 (ANI): British actor Hugh Grant has become the latest celebrity to sue owners of News of the World over claims that his phone was hacked by journalists at the now-defunct British tabloid.
New Delhi, Sep.12 (ANI): Stating that India's commitment to Palestine was given voice by none less than Mahatma Gandhi in the days of India's own struggle for independence, President Pranab Mukherjee said New Delhi has been consistent and persevering in its commitment to the Palestinian cause.
London, Sep 1 (ANI): Britian's Conservative Party chairman Baroness Warsi has appealed to Prime Minister David Cameron to allow her to retain her post so that she can attract a new generation of voters comprising of women, working class and ethnic minorities.
London, August 25 (ANI): Mario Balotelli could soon be on his way to Hollywood after being scouted by a showbiz agent.
Wellington, Aug 23 (ANI): Rugby legend Jonah Lomu, who is suffering from a kidney disorder nephrotic syndrome, has revealed that he might require another kidney transplant soon.
London, August 17 (ANI): The age at which men stop caring about their appearance is 37 years - out go the fashion-conscious outfits of their younger years that are slowly but surely replaced by a uniform of baggy T-shirts and worn-out jeans, a new survey of their significant others has revealed.
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IANS) The government was giving special attention to the welfare of the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and other weaker sections by coming out with programmes that benefit them, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Wednesday.
London, Aug 13 (IANS) "We make a living by what we get. We make a life by what we give," former British prime minister Winston Churchill is known to have said once. And, now researchers have established the key behind the advantage of giving over receiving.
Washington, August 11 (ANI): Thinking about what we've given, rather than what we've received, may lead us to be more helpful toward others, a new study has revealed.
London, August 9 (ANI): A UK couple have been travelling the world since last summer and celebrating their love for each other by having 22 wedding ceremonies in different countries, and they still have eight more to go.
London, August 7 (ANI): Most women take control of their partners' wardrobe in a bid to stop them committing fashion crimes, a new survey has revealed.
Washington, August 2 (ANI): A molecule blamed as the chief culprit in Alzheimer's disease unexpectedly reverses paralysis and inflammation in several distinct animal models with multiple sclerosis, researchers have found.
Mumbai/Pune, Aug 2 (IANS) Home Minister R.R. Patil said it was "premature" to term the apparently-coordinated low-intensity explosions in Pune as an act of terror.
Wellington, Aug 1 (ANI): The Duchess of Cambridge has topped Vanity Fair's annual International Best Dressed list for the third time in a row.
Washington, July 25 (ANI): America's most popular comic publishing company DC Comics has postponed the sales of a Batman book out of respect for victims of the shooting at a Colorado movie theater.
Washington, July 23 (ANI): Gardens by the Bay, which is set in Singapore's Marina Bay downtown area, has been open for less than a month, but it's already changing the face of the country.
Wellington (New Zealand), July 22 (ANI): Jonah Lomu's on field magic enthralled fans huddled around TV screens during his sensational rugby career.
Beijing, July 10 (IANS) Swimming prodigy Michael Phelps spearheads the US quest for pool dominance at the London Olympics as the team is ready for challenges from worldwide, including China, which expects a "breakthrough" to confirm its new status among the elite.
Ghaziabad, July 6 (IANS) An agitated mob Friday blocked traffic in Ghaziabad after a statue of Dalit icon B.R. Ambedkar was found damaged in the Bamheta locality of the city, police said.
London, July 2 (ANI): Australian swimming star Susie O'Neill has warned athletes about the dangers of over-using sleeping pill Stilnox who are searching for ways to 'switch off' during the London Olympics.
London, July 2 (ANI): Model-turned-actress Milla Jovovich caused a stir after she stepped out in a daring dress similar to Elizabeth Hurley's 1994 black Versace gown, which was fastened together with large safety pins in 1994, at a fashion show.
London, July 2 (ANI): Rufus the hawk, who used to scare off pigeons from Wimbledon has been found after it was stolen from its travel box in a car in south-west London, last week.
Melbourne, June 25 (ANI): Disgraced Olympic swimming champion Grant Hackett believes that he doesn't have a problem with alcohol despite trashing his apartment in a drunken rage after an argument with his pop singer wife.
Shimla, June 18 (IANS) Employees of the state-run Himachal Road Transport Corp (HRTC) Monday called off their proposed two-day strike from Tuesday, an official said here.
London, June 17 (ANI): A unique hand-painted poster advertising 'The Beatles' playing down at the Cavern Club has sold for nearly double the estimate at 27,000 pounds.
Sydney, June 12 (ANI): A man who was involved in an unprovoked attack on an Indian student has been jailed for just 17 months in Australia.
Washington, June 10 (ANI): Vitamin D deficiency may account for unexplained disparities in cancer survival rates between African and White Americans, a new study has claimed.
