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I ate only spinach for 5 months to prepare for Star Trek role, says Alice Eve

May 7, 2013 at 4:48 PM

Washington, May 7 (ANI): Alice Eve, who stars in the upcoming 'Star Trek Into Darkness', has revealed that she started a diet consisting of pretty much only spinach a week after she learned that she nabbed the role.

YouTube to introduce paid subscriptions this week

May 6, 2013 at 2:48 PM

Sydney, May 6 (ANI): Popular video-sharing website YouTube will reportedly announce the introduction of paid subscriptions as early as this week.

Rogers vows for Oz's 'last laugh' in Ashes despite English pal Finn

May 5, 2013 at 12:12 PM

London, May 5 (ANI): Australian cricketer Chris Rogers has vowed that his team will be having the last laugh during the Ashes when they win the series even though he admitted that he is friends with English cricketer Steven Finn, with whom he plays in the Middlesex county side.

Work keeps me apart from Liam Hemsworth: Miley Cyrus

May 3, 2013 at 3:24 PM

Los Angeles, May 3 (IANS) Actress-singer Miley Cyrus says her hectic work schedule is keeping her apart from fiance Liam Hemsworth. But she insists that they are fine.

Victorio & Lucchino's bridal gowns can be used at party

May 3, 2013 at 10:52 AM

Barcelona, May 3 (IANS/EFE) Spanish fashion house Victorio & Lucchino unveiled a collection of bridal gowns at the Pasarela Gaudi Novia show in Barcelona with removable segments that allow them to be used as a party dress after the ceremony.

Fashion Rio puts the focus on Andalusian woman

April 17, 2013 at 10:12 AM

Rio de Janeiro, April 17 (IANS/EFE) The first night of Fashion Rio put the spotlight on the Andalusian woman, focusing on the sobriety and sensuality of the women from the Spanish region.

Charlie Sheen defends LiLo for her antics on 'Anger Management' set

April 12, 2013 at 2:20 PM

Washington, Apr 12 (ANI): Charlie Sheen has once again come to Lindsay Lohan's defense amid reports about the actress' alleged antics on the set of 'Anger Management'.

Chelsea 'opens gate' for 'Special One' Mourinho's return to club in summer

April 11, 2013 at 11:40 AM

London, Apr 11 (ANI): Chelsea has given strong hints about the prospect of Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho returning to the club in the summer after his contract expires at Madrid and also strongly defended boss Roman Abramovich's 'ruthless' treatment of managers.

Wales woman offering lessons on how to propose after boyfriend's failed attempt

April 9, 2013 at 2:45 PM

London, Apr 9 (ANI): A woman from Monmouthshire, Wales, who has been disappointed by her boyfriend's attempt at popping the question, is offering lessons in how to propose.

Former British PM Margaret Thatcher dies at 87

April 8, 2013 at 7:09 PM

London, Apr 8 (ANI): Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher breathed her last at the age of 87 after suffering a stroke.

Tottenham boss Villas-Boas challenges players to 'shine' in Europa League without Bale

April 7, 2013 at 1:56 PM

London, Apr 7 (ANI): Tottenham Hotspur manager Andre Villas-Boas has challenged his players to prove they are good enough for a top-four finish without Gareth Bale, after Bale was injured during the 2-2 draw against Basle in the Europa League on Thursday.

Women more satisfied with sex lives than men

April 6, 2013 at 4:28 PM

London, Apr 6 (ANI): Men are generally happier than women, but the ladies are more satisfied with their sex lives, a new study suggests.

Advertisers warn Facebook not to irritate users with Home ads

April 6, 2013 at 1:40 PM

London, Apr 6 (ANI): Advertisers have warned Facebook that its new Home application should not avoid irritating users with its adverts.

Men 'happier in life' than women

April 6, 2013 at 10:53 AM

London, Apr. 6 (ANI): Men experience higher levels of happiness in their life compared to women, a new research has revealed.

Don't woo me with talk of Harry Potter, says Emma Watson

April 5, 2013 at 5:00 PM

London, April 05 (ANI): Emma Watson has claimed that there's one topic men should avoid if they wish to charm her - avoid bringing up wizard film franchise Harry Potter in their conversations.

Now, acupressure ring that can cure snoring

April 5, 2013 at 3:49 PM

London, Apr 5 (ANI): A device that doubles as a jewellery piece has been found to cure snoring.

Ticket buyers overwhelm Rock in Rio web site

April 5, 2013 at 12:20 PM

Rio de Janeiro, April 5 (IANS/EFE) The Rock in Rio Web site collapsed Thursday in the first few minutes after starting to sell tickets to the September festival, but once tech personnel solved the problem ticket sales progressed at a rate of about 1,200 per minute.

Pope Francis' 'Twitter flock' doubles in just 7 weeks

April 5, 2013 at 10:05 AM

London, Apr 5 (ANI): Number of people following Pope Francis on micro blogging platform Twitter has doubled from 2.5 million to 5.0 million in just seven weeks.

Like to be known as actor, than heroine: Lakshmi Priyaa

April 4, 2013 at 3:17 PM

Chennai, April 4 (IANS) Theatre artist Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli, popularly known as LP, who is foraying into films with upcoming Tamil comedy-drama "Sutta Kadhai", would always like to be known as an actor.

Tom Cruise's ancestry includes Irish 'hero landlord'

April 4, 2013 at 12:45 PM

London, Apr. 4 (ANI): Tom Cruise's Irish ancestry has been certified in a ceremony in Dublin, following the discovery that the star has descended from a heroic potato famine landlord.

13pc youngsters think Renoir is Beck's PSG teammate

April 3, 2013 at 12:52 PM

London, Apr. 3 (ANI): More than a third of youths do not know who famed painter Renoir is, a survey has revealed.

Brits tired of strangers treating them like old pals

April 2, 2013 at 11:48 AM

London, Apr. 2 (ANI): Three in ten people from the UK are fed up with "cold caller chumminess" - total strangers meeting people like old friends, a new survey has claimed.

Deceased Putin critic Russian tycoon Berezovsky was 'an honest man in corrupt world', says daughter

April 1, 2013 at 3:38 PM

London, Apr. 1 (ANI): Russian oligarch found dead in Britain, Boris Berezovsky, was an honest man in a corrupt world, his daughter has said.

Beckham admits interest in extending PSG deal

March 31, 2013 at 3:38 PM

London, Mar 31 (ANI): Former England international David Beckham has admitted he is tempted to extend his stay with Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain into a second season.

Beckham admits interest in extending PSG deal

March 31, 2013 at 2:18 PM

London, Mar 31 (ANI): Former England international David Beckham has admitted he is tempted to extend his stay with Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain into a second season.

Wenger challenges Arsenal players to perform or perish

March 30, 2013 at 12:10 PM

London, Mar 30 (ANI): Arsenal manager has challenged his players to prove they are worthy of top four position this season, which would ensure a Champions League spot, warning his men that they are playing for their future.

Kids ask mums nearly 300 questions a day

March 29, 2013 at 4:02 PM

London, March 29 (ANI): Mums are bombarded with around 300 questions from their children on a daily basis, a new study has revealed.

Ryder in coma after suffering serious head injuries in late-night bar assault

March 28, 2013 at 10:58 AM

London, Mar 28 (ANI): Jesse Ryder was admitted to Christchurch hospital after sustaining serious head injuries in a late-night assault by unidentified men in a bar, and the New Zealand batsman has now been put under intensive care, according to the local police.

Cook rebuffs 'Eng were undone by complacency against Kiwis' claim

March 27, 2013 at 3:30 PM

London, Mar 27 (ANI): England captain Alastair Cook has dismissed the suggestion that his team had failed to take the challenge presented by New Zealand seriously enough after the tourists had to rely on a collective rearguard action in the final Test to secure a draw in the match and the series.

UK police urged to regulate 'Facebook, Twitter snooping'

March 27, 2013 at 3:30 PM

London, Mar 27 (ANI): British police has been urged to appoint a senior officer to take charge of gathering intelligence through social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter.

Men prefer brunettes over blondes

March 25, 2013 at 11:46 AM

London, March 25 (ANI): Men finds women with dark hair as "deeper" and "more sensible" than their blonde counterparts, a research has revealed.

Letter revealing DNA structure to be auctioned for 1.2m pounds

March 24, 2013 at 12:26 PM

London, Mar. 24 (ANI): A letter detailing the structure of a DNA that Dr Francis Crick - one of the scientists who discovered it- wrote to his son is set to be sold for 1.2 million pounds in an auction in New York on April 10.

China's 'to overtake' US as 'world's biggest economy' in 2016, report says

March 23, 2013 at 4:02 PM

London, Mar 23 (ANI): According to a report, China is set to overtake the US as the world's biggest economy in 2016 with an acceleration in its growth.

Google working on own 'smart watch' to take on Apple, Samsung

March 23, 2013 at 10:34 AM

London, Mar 23 (ANI): Internet search giant Google's Android team is reportedly working on a smart watch that would compete with Apple's iWatch.

Carla Bruni Sarkozy set to 'return to modelling' with Bulgari campaign

March 21, 2013 at 1:37 PM

London, March 21 (ANI): Carla Bruni Sarkozy is reportedly all set to go back to her first career- modelling.

Ferdinand's decision to pull out of England squad signals end of his international career

March 19, 2013 at 12:50 PM

London, Mar 19 (ANI): Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand's decision to pull out of the England squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifiers has most probably signaled an end to his international career.

'Television' most popular subject matter on Twitter: Study

March 19, 2013 at 11:21 AM

London, Mar 19 (ANI): Nearly 40 percent of posts on micro blogging platform Twitter are about what is on the TV, a report has said.

Buzz Aldrin's 1969 guide to first Moon landing up for sale

March 18, 2013 at 4:25 PM

London, March 18 (ANI): Buzz Aldrin, the Apollo 11 astronaut, is selling the instruction sheets used during the first Moon landing.

David Bowie's 'The Next Day' tops UK album chart

March 18, 2013 at 3:29 PM

London, March 18 (ANI): David Bowie's new studio album 'The Next Day' has topped this week's UK album chart, giving him his first number one album in 20 years.

Apple working on iPhone that could be unlocked by 'owner's fingerprint'

March 18, 2013 at 10:02 AM

London, Mar 18 (ANI): Apple is reportedly working on a new technology that would let phone to be unlocked by the owner's fingerprint, a report has said.

Pope Francis expresses wish to see 'poor church for poor people'

March 17, 2013 at 10:54 AM

London, Mar. 17 (ANI): Pope Francis has said he wanted 'a poor church for the poor' in his first remarks to the media since he was elected the leader of the world's 1.2 billion Catholics.

Ely gets stolen guitar back after 27 years

March 16, 2013 at 3:10 PM

London, March 16 (IANS) Country star Joe Ely reunited with his one-of-a-kind custom-made guitar, 27 years after it was stolen.

HTC boss says Samsung Galaxy S4 is 'more of the same'

March 16, 2013 at 10:06 AM

London, Mar 16 (ANI): Benjamin Ho, the chief marketing officer for smartphone maker HTC, has slammed Samsung's new Galaxy S4, saying the new mobile by the Korean electronics giant 'offers nothing new' to its users.

Kate Moss reads 'Fifty Shades of Grey' on air

March 15, 2013 at 11:58 AM

London, Mar 15 (ANI): Kate Moss gave listeners a treat by reading an extract from the erotic novel 'Fifty Shades of Grey' on radio.

Google Reader RSS feed collator to be retired

March 15, 2013 at 11:18 AM

London, Mar 15 (ANI): Internet search giant Google has announced that it will be retiring its RSS feed aggregator, Google Reader.

Gwyneth Paltrow bans family from eating carbs

March 14, 2013 at 1:18 PM

London, Mar 14 (ANI): Known for implementing her own strict eating and exercising rules in the pursuit of inner health and happiness, Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that she has now also put her diet into practice for her children.

Women tweet more but men are bigger complainers on Twitter

March 14, 2013 at 11:26 AM

London, Mar. 14 (ANI): Women tweet more, but men complaint more on the social networking site, a new study of Twitter use has found.

'Jealous' women constantly lie to make life appear more exciting on Facebook

March 13, 2013 at 12:46 PM

London, Mar. 13 (ANI): Women consistently lie and make their lives appear more exciting on social networking sites, a survey has found.

Top 10 most irritating social media updates revealed

March 13, 2013 at 12:46 PM

London, Mar. 13 (ANI): The 10 most annoying types of social media updates have been revealed in a new survey.

Real Madrid chief Butragueno 'puts damper' on United's hope to re-sign Ronaldo

March 12, 2013 at 1:50 PM

London, Mar 12 (ANI): Real Madrid director Emilio Butragueno has played down suggestions of Cristiano Ronaldo leaving the club for Manchester United this summer and claimed that the club is 'very lucky' to have the Portuguese forward in their squad.

Images of Samsung 'Galaxy S4' leaked online

March 12, 2013 at 11:31 AM

London, Mar 12 (ANI): The pictures of Samsung's new Galaxy smartphone, which is expected to be released in New York this week, have been leaked online, a report has said.

Openers Cook, Compton score tons to take Eng closer to draw in Dunedin Test

March 9, 2013 at 3:55 PM

London, Mar 9 (ANI): Openers Alastair Cook and Nick Compton have both scored centuries to help England end day four of the Dunedin Test against New Zealand at 234-1, trailing the hosts' by 59 runs.

Baroness Thatcher's birthplace to finally have statue in her honour

March 8, 2013 at 3:39 PM

London, Mar. 8 (ANI): The birthplace of former British Prime Minister Baroness Thatcher will finally have a permanent statue erected in her honour.

Screenshots of alleged Samsung Galaxy S4 leaked on Internet

March 8, 2013 at 2:35 PM

London, Mar 8 (ANI): Screenshots, which have been claimed to be of Samsung's new smartphone Galaxy S4, have been reportedly leaked on the Internet.

Kiwi star Rutherford's colossal six finds fan's 'head before wicket' in Dunedin!

March 8, 2013 at 1:39 PM

Sydney, Mar 8 (ANI): New Zealand's debut star Hamish Rutherford's colossal six on England spinner Monty Panesar's bowling met an unexpected end after it sailed into the crowd and hit an unwary fan on his head during the second day of the first Test match in Dunedin.

'Charismatic' Chavez's body to be embalmed like Lenin, Chairman Mao

March 8, 2013 at 10:54 AM

London, Mar 8 (ANI): In an further attempt to sanctify the memory of Venezuela's late President Hugo Chavez, his body of will be permanently embalmed and put on public display in a glass casket, similar to Lenin and Chairman Mao, according to official sources.

Google developing 'Amazon-like' same-day delivery service

March 7, 2013 at 5:07 PM

London, Mar 7 (ANI): Google is developing a service called Shopping Express, which arranges for local shops to sell products online and have them delivered at the customer's address on the same day.

Duchess Kate 'lets slip baby's sex'

March 6, 2013 at 10:19 AM

London, Mar 6 (ANI): The Duchess of Cambridge may just have given away the sex of her baby as she chatted with one of the public on a visit to Grimsby on Tuesday.

Warren Buffett reveals magic mantra behind spectacular investment success

March 5, 2013 at 4:35 PM

Sydney, Mar. 5 (ANI): American tycoon Warren Buffett has said investors should focus on quality stock and 'value' does not necessarily mean 'cheap'.

'Uncatchable' Algerian Al-Qaeda commander may be 'alive'

March 4, 2013 at 11:39 AM

London, Mar 4 (ANI): Algerian Al-Qaeda commander Mokhtar Belmokhtar, reported killed by Chadian troops, may be alive, a monitoring service has claimed.

Woods advises 'too honest' McIlroy 'to think before speaking' following Honda 'toothache' row

March 3, 2013 at 12:03 PM

London, Mar 3 (ANI): Golf ace Tiger Woods has said that current World No. 1 Rory McIlroy should think before he speaks following the row over his abrupt exit from the Honda Classic tournament, claiming a sore wisdom tooth.

Apple iWatch 'at least three years away', says supplier

March 3, 2013 at 10:03 AM

London, Mar 3 (ANI): Apple's much-awaited gadget, iWatch, which would be a wearable version of the iPhone, is at least three years away, one of the suppliers of the tech giant has said.

New German law will force Google to pay publishers for news extracts

March 2, 2013 at 11:15 AM

London, Mar 2 (ANI): The German parliament passed a law, which will force search engines such as Google and other news aggregators to pay royalties to publishers for posting extracts of their articles.

Hobbit's third film to be released in December 2014

March 1, 2013 at 4:27 PM

London, Mar 1 (ANI): The release date for the Hobbit trilogy's third film has been pushed back six months, Warner Bros has revealed.

Lancashire to rename headquarters as Emirates Old Trafford under record deal with Dubai airline

March 1, 2013 at 1:23 PM

London, Mar 1 (ANI): English county cricket team Lancashire will rename their headquarters as Emirates Old Trafford, under a record-breaking sponsorship deal worth close to 10 million pounds with a Dubai-based airline company.

Grandparents being replaced by Google for simple answers

February 28, 2013 at 4:51 PM

London, Feb 28 (ANI): Grandparents are being replaced by the internet, as rising numbers of kids look up for answers online rather than seeking help from family, a new survey has found.

Ferdinand says Bale yet to reach Messi, Ronaldo's level

February 28, 2013 at 4:19 PM

London, Feb 28 (ANI): Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand has claimed Tottenham Hotspurs winger Gareth Bale isn't in the same league as Cristiano Ronaldo or Lionel Messi yet, adding the Welsh international would have to consistently perform for next few years to prove himself.

MCC World Cricket committee eyeing T20 spot in 2024 Olympics

February 28, 2013 at 12:27 PM

London, Feb 28 (ANI): The Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC) World Committee is eyeing the inclusion of Twenty20 cricket at the 2024 Olympic Games, claiming it could lead to a potential boost in the profile of the sport.

BBC says references to threesomes, tantric sex not ok for TV

February 28, 2013 at 11:31 AM

London, Feb 28 (ANI): The BBC Trust has ruled that old-fashioned double entendres such as "jugs" and "melons" are acceptable before the watershed, but references to threesomes, tantric sex and "Slutty Sundays" are more "questionable".

Satellite images show Iran has 'Plan B' for nuclear bomb

February 27, 2013 at 11:15 AM

London, Feb 27 (ANI): Satellite images have revealed that Iran is developing a second way to a nuclear weapons capability by operating a plant that could produce plutonium.

Bronte sisters' home to become restaurant

February 25, 2013 at 4:03 PM

London, Feb. 25 (ANI): Charlotte, Emily and Anne Bronte's house in the village of Thornton near Bradford was sold for about 100,000 pounds last week to a private developer, who reportedly plans to turn the residence into a bistro.

Wenger admits operating on 'short-term' plan at Arsenal

February 24, 2013 at 3:47 PM

London, Feb. 24 (ANI): Arsene Wenger has insisted that he had not considered walking away from Arsenal for "one second" despite revealing he would leave it later than ever before to decide his future.

Vatican accuses Italian press of painting 'unflattering pictures' of Church to influence Pope's ele

February 24, 2013 at 10:26 AM

London, Feb. 24 (ANI): The Vatican has accused the Italian media of spreading 'false and damaging' reports to influence cardinals preparing to elect a new pope.

Elton John and David Furnish say parenting became easier the 2nd time

February 23, 2013 at 10:58 AM

London, Feb 23 (ANI): Elton John and David Furnish have admitted that parenting the second time round has been easier.

Cook backs 'good kid' Root to be future England star

February 21, 2013 at 12:09 PM

London, Feb 21 (ANI): Captain Alastair Cook lauded young star Joe Root after the Yorkshire batsman cracked a quick-fire 79 not out as England beat New Zealand by eight wickets in the second one-day international, in Napier.

Twitter shortens tweets to only 177 characters over security concerns

February 21, 2013 at 10:17 AM

London, Feb 21 (ANI): Micro blogging platform Twitter has asked it members to use fewer characters to express themselves.

FIFA confirms use of 'goal-line technology' in 2014 Brazil World Cup

February 20, 2013 at 1:24 PM

London, Feb 20 (ANI): FIFA has announced that the much-hyped goal-line technology (GLT) will be used at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, and added that the technology may be introduced in the Premier League as well next season.

Google seeks to cut funds to illegal piracy sites

February 20, 2013 at 11:22 AM

London, Feb 20 (ANI): Internet search giant Google is in talks with Visa, Paypal and Mastercard to block illegal websites from receiving funding.

Google's former China chief invites 30 mln followers to join him on Twitter after Weibo ban

February 19, 2013 at 2:48 PM

London, Feb. 19 (ANI): Google China division's previous head has called for his 30 million Weibo followers to join him on Twitter after he was banned from the Chinese micro blogging sites.

Skype users can now send recorded clips through new video messaging service

February 19, 2013 at 11:53 AM

London, Feb 19 (ANI): Skype has launched a new video messaging service allowing users to send recorded clips of their conversations to their contacts.

Spanish designers seek to sell `coherent' clothing

February 19, 2013 at 11:36 AM

Madrid, Feb 19 (IANS/EFE) Aware that women want clothes that are long-lasting, versatile and very wearable, designers at the 57th Mercedes-Benz FashionWeek Madrid have unveiled apparel that is saleable, restrained and coherent.

Ryan Seacrest is fun: Julianne

February 17, 2013 at 3:45 PM

Los Angeles, Feb 17 (IANS) Actress Julianne Hough says actor Ryan Seacrest is fun in real life despite his serious TV personality.

Thandie Newton was victim of casting couch

February 16, 2013 at 2:09 PM

Los Angeles, Feb 16 (IANS) Actress Thandie Newton says she was a victim of the casting couch when she was a teenager.

Security flaw that allows hackers to unlock Apple iPhones revealed

February 15, 2013 at 2:58 PM

London, Feb 15 (ANI): Hackers can easily unlock the screen of Apple iPhone due to a security flaw, a report has said.

Apple's 'iWatch' 'heading towards production stage'

February 14, 2013 at 12:41 PM

London, Feb 14 (ANI): Fresh leaks about a wrist-wearable version of Apple's iPhone have suggested that suggested that development of the device, dubbed the 'iWatch', is far more advanced than previously thought.

Amazon leapfrogs Apple, Google as 'most respected US firm'

February 14, 2013 at 10:25 AM

London, Feb 14 (ANI): online retailer Amazon has beaten Apple and Google to become the most respected company in the US, a report has said.

'Pregnant' Duchess Kate's 'skimpy' bikini pic 'breach of privacy'

February 13, 2013 at 1:37 PM

London, Feb. 13 (ANI): St James' Palace said that the photographs, taken on the exclusive Caribbean island of Mustique, where Kate is holidaying with her husband Prince William and close family, were a "clear breach" of their privacy.

Apple more focused on giving users 'a-ha moment' than talking about specs: Cook

February 13, 2013 at 11:13 AM

London, Feb 13 (ANI): Apple's chief executive Tim Cook has dismissed product specifications as 'things tech firms invent because they can't have a great experience'.

Lovestruck couples leaving 'love locks' around the world ahead of Valentine's Day

February 12, 2013 at 4:51 PM

London, February 12 (ANI): Some like to say it with chocolates, while others buy flowers, but now a growing number of couples are expressing their love for each other with 'love locks'.

Vodafone warns iPhone users against iOS 6.1 upgrade

February 12, 2013 at 10:19 AM

London, Feb 12 (ANI): Vodafone has warned iPhone 4S owners to avoid the iOS 6.1 upgrade because of reported 3G problems.

It's official! Men more romantic than women

February 11, 2013 at 1:47 PM

London, Feb. 11 (ANI): Women are 50 percent more likely to snub Valentine's Day compared to men, a research has claimed.

'Skyfall' bags Bond films' 1st BAFTA in 50 years

February 11, 2013 at 12:19 PM

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.

George Bush's personal email account hacked

February 9, 2013 at 10:43 AM

Washington, Feb 9 (ANI): The personal email account of former US president George H W Bush has reportedly been hacked.

Madonna slams 'reckless' claims she is 'ripping heart out of Africa'

February 8, 2013 at 3:23 PM

London, February 8 (ANI): Madonna has hit out at claims that she is "ripping the heart out of Africa" by adopting children from the continent.

HSBC boss admits banks complex structure 'exposed it to money-laundering criminals'

February 7, 2013 at 10:19 AM

London, Feb 7 (ANI): HSBC's chief executive Stuart Gulliver has admitted that the firm's biggest ever restructuring had been necessary to simplify its complex structure that had made it attractive to money-laundering criminals.

Kids watching YouTube 'three clicks away' from explicit material, says report

February 6, 2013 at 11:47 AM

London, Feb 6 (ANI): Children who watch cartoons and others kids programmes on YouTube are an average of three clicks away from videos with explicit content, a study has said.

Netanyahu urges world to declare Hizbollah 'terrorist organisation'

February 6, 2013 at 10:11 AM

London, Feb 6 (ANI): Israel's Prime Minister Bejamin Netanyahu has urged world leaders to declare Hizbollah a terrorist organisation.

Margaret Thatcher had 'psychopathic tendencies', says actress who portrayed her

February 5, 2013 at 4:30 PM

London, Feb. 5 (ANI): Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher had 'psychopathic tendencies' because she did not feel guilty over her actions as she should, an actress who played her has said.

Etch A Sketch inventor Andre Cassagnes dies at 86

February 3, 2013 at 11:02 AM

London, Feb. 3 (ANI): The inventor of Etch a Sketch, Andre Cassagnes has died at the age of 86.

Real-life James Bond gadget manual sold at auction for 5k pounds

February 2, 2013 at 5:10 PM

London, Feb 2 (ANI): A book containing ingenious James Bond-style gadgets invented by British "spooks" to help prisoners of war escape has been sold at an auction for over 5,000 pounds.