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55pc women have hot flashes or night sweats before menopause

June 13, 2013 at 2:04 PM

Washington, June 13 (ANI): A new study has revealed that more than half of middle-aged women who still have regular cycles have hot flashes.

Obama calls for eliminating the stigma of mental illness

June 4, 2013 at 12:33 PM

Washington, June 4 (IANS/EFE) President Barack Obama issued a call Monday to eliminate the stigma and the shame surrounding mental illnesses during a conference to push for a national dialogue on the issue.

India, Thailand want FTA 'at the earliest'

May 30, 2013 at 9:37 PM

Bangkok, May 30 (IANS) Emphasizing that India and Thailand stand to benefit from increased trade, the prime ministers of both countries Thursday directed their respective commerce ministers to work out the India-Thailand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) "at the earliest".

India, Thailand want FTA 'at the earliest'

May 30, 2013 at 7:13 PM

Bangkok, May 30 (IANS) Emphasizing that both countries stand to benefit from increased trade, the prime ministers of India and Thailand Thursday directed their respective ministers to work out the India-Thailand Free Trade Agreement "at the earliest".

Thailand remains vital link in India's Look East Policy and strategic partnership with ASEAN: PM

May 30, 2013 at 6:49 PM

Bangkok, May 30 (ANI): Asserting that the cooperation between the two nations is growing in multiple dimensions and each area holds enormous potential, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Thursday said Thailand was also the springboard for India's engagement with Southeast and East Asia and remains the vital link in our Look East Policy and our strategic partnership with ASEAN.

Balmer Lawrie eyes tourism firm

May 29, 2013 at 10:44 PM

Kolkata, May 29 (IANS) Public sector Balmer Lawrie is in "active discussion" with an Indian tour operating firm, having tourism business in the Far East countries and South Africa, in order to acquire it, a company official said Wednesday.

Japan and India partners in quest for peace: PM

May 28, 2013 at 4:12 PM

Tokyo, May 28 (IANS) Stressing the need for defence and strategic cooperation between Japan and India, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Tuesday that both countries had a major role to play in regional stability.

Overloaded express boat capsizes in East Malaysia

May 28, 2013 at 2:44 PM

Beijing, May 28 (Xinhua-ANI): An overloaded express boat carrying more 100 passengers capsized in Malaysia's Borneo state of Sarawak on Tuesday, local media reported.

13-year-olds subjected to grueling questions for Eton scholarship

May 25, 2013 at 5:18 PM

London, May 25 (ANI): If you want your kid to get an Eton scholarship, all he needs to do is answer four (not so simple) questions.

World's biggest ice sheets likely more stable than thought

May 17, 2013 at 12:06 PM

Washington, May 17 (ANI): A research team has argued that high ancient shorelines do not necessarily reflect ice sheet collapse millions of years ago.

MEA officials meet export promotion councils, business chambers

May 16, 2013 at 8:14 PM

New Delhi, May 16 (ANI): Secretary (Economic Relations) Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty held a meeting with various Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) and Apex Business Chambers namely, FICCI, CII, ASSOCHAM and PHD Chamber of Commerce here on Wednesday.

More volunteers joining NGOs

May 15, 2013 at 9:42 PM

Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) NGOs working on social issues are now finding more volunteers, especially youths, who want to be engaged in different projects of the organisations.

Latest waves of cyber attacks targeting US corporations

May 13, 2013 at 1:26 PM

Washington, May 13 (ANI): A new wave of cyber attacks is being primarily aimed at American corporations, the sources of which seem to emanate from the Middle East.

15 wildfires doused in a day in Russia's Far East

May 11, 2013 at 5:10 PM

Vladivostok, May 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Firefighters have extinguished 15 out of 25 forest fires in Russia's Far East in a day, the forestry department said Saturday.

Netanyahu says nuclear Iran would threaten free flow of oil supply

May 10, 2013 at 11:58 AM

Jerusalem, May 10 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has told Chinese President Xi Jinping that a nuclear Iran would threaten the free flow of oil through the Hormuz Straits.

Bangladesh tribunal sentences Jamaat-e-Islami leader to death

May 9, 2013 at 6:25 PM

Dhaka, May 9 (ANI): A Bangladesh war crimes tribunal sentenced an Islamist party leader to death on Thursday, on charges of genocide and torture of unarmed civilians during the 1971 war for independence.

Karnataka to host National hockey

May 7, 2013 at 4:00 PM

Bangalore, May 7 (IANS) After a three-year interval, the much-diluted senior men's National Hockey Championship for the Rangaswamy Cup will commence here Wednesday with defending champions Mumbai taking on hosts Karnataka in the opening fixture.

Chinese President makes four-point proposal for settlement of Palestinian question

May 6, 2013 at 4:01 PM

Beijing, May 6 (Xinhua-ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping here on Monday made a four-point proposal for the settlement of the Palestinian question during his talks with visiting Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

'Rare' blue diamond fetches record $1.8m at auction

April 25, 2013 at 1:24 PM

Melbourne, Apr. 25 (ANI): A deep-blue diamond ring made by renowned Italian company Bulgari, has been auctioned off for 1.8 million dollars per carat - beating the previous record for a blue diamond, which was sold for 1.68 million dollars per carat.

UN official blames Boston Marathon bombing on 'American global domination'

April 24, 2013 at 3:32 PM

Washington, Apr. 24 (ANI): United Nations official known for blaming the U.S. for unrest in the Middle East has blamed the Boston Marathon bombings on 'American global domination'.

Asian monsoon may be predictable months in advance

April 24, 2013 at 11:16 AM

Washington, April 24 (ANI): A Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego-led study has found a crucial connection that could drastically improve the ability of forecasters to reliably predict Asian monsoon a few months in advance.

Air Arabia to continue setting low-cost travel benchmark

April 21, 2013 at 7:16 AM

Sharjah, April 21 (IANS/WAM) Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and north Africa, "will continue to set standard for the low-cost travel segment, offering great fares to an ever growing range of destinations".

41 missing, one dead as boat capsizes in Indonesia

April 18, 2013 at 6:28 AM

Jakarta, April 18 (IANS) At least one person died while 41 went missing after a boat carrying some 50 people overturned in Indonesia Wednesday. Rescuers managed to save eight people, Xinhua reported.

Navjot Sidhu sidelined as BJP MP, says his wife

April 11, 2013 at 12:20 PM

Amritsar, Apr 11 (ANI): BJP MP Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife and Amritsar-East MLA Dr Navjot Kaur Sidhu has alleged that her husband has been "sidelined" by his party.

Kerry urges Iran to prove peaceful intention on nuclear program

April 7, 2013 at 4:44 PM

Ankara (Turkey), April 7 (Xinhua-ANI): United States Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday urged Iran to take simple steps in order to prove its intention on nuclear program is peaceful while stressing the process of talks could not continue for ever.

Mobile users in Middle East victims of cyber crime: Study

April 7, 2013 at 2:12 AM

Abu Dhabi, April 7 (IANS/WAM) Lack of precaution by mobile users can have unfortunate consequences. Close to two in five mobile users in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have fallen victims to mobile cyber crime, says a new study.

US launches initiative to explore human brain

April 3, 2013 at 10:36 AM

Washington, April 3 (IANS/EFE) US President Barack Obama has announced an ambitious multidisciplinary program to create a map of the human brain that could help cure diseases such as Alzheimer's and epilepsy.

Russian railways enhance security for Sochi Games

April 2, 2013 at 6:20 PM

Moscow, April 2 (IANS) Russia has introduced additional security checks at the entrances of over 30 railway stations a bid to ensure transportation security ahead of the Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Fish oil boosts immune system

April 2, 2013 at 10:04 AM

Washington, Apr 2 (ANI): Until now, scientists were not entirely sure about fish oil's immune enhancing effects, which is widely believed to help prevent disease by reducing inflammation.

Russian submarine forces to get high-precision weapons

March 28, 2013 at 4:18 AM

Moscow, March 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia plans to equip its submarine forces with long-range high-precision weapons, which will enhance their strategic deterrent capabilities, the defence minister said.

Woman shot dead near Karkardooma metro station(Update:Metro)

March 26, 2013 at 4:02 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 26 (ANI): A woman was shot dead, allegedly by her husband, while she was on an escalator close to the entrance of the Karkardooma metro station in East Delhi today.

United SC win IFA Shield

March 20, 2013 at 11:14 PM

Kolkata, March 20 (IANS) United SC earned their maiden IFA Shield soccer title pipping title holders East Bengal 1-0, with Ranty Martins scoring the all-important goal in the second half here Wednesday.

Syrian refugees may double or triple this year, says UN official

March 11, 2013 at 9:55 AM

London, Mar 11 (ANI): The United Nations has warmed that the number of refugees from Syria may double or even triple this year if the two-year-old bloody uprising does not end.

Neo bags New Zealand Cricket rights until 2020

February 27, 2013 at 5:15 PM

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Neo Sports has secured the television rights to showcase all domestic and international cricket played in New Zealand until 2020.

Nestle's net profit goes up

February 15, 2013 at 1:37 PM

Geneva, Feb 15 (IANS) Swiss food giant Nestle has announced a net profit of 10.6 billion Swiss francs (about $11.5 billion) for 2012, an increase of 11.6 percent from the previous year.

Reforms needed for speeding up infrastructure projects: IIFCL

February 12, 2013 at 11:45 PM

Kolkata, Feb 12 (IANS) State-owned India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL) Tuesday said a reform in policies is required for speedy completion of infrastructure projects.

PDA can kill relationship

February 12, 2013 at 12:11 PM

London, Feb. 12 (ANI): One in ten women will consider separating from a man who is too affectionate in front of other people, a study has found.

Hitler's food taster recounts times she was forced to test for poison

February 10, 2013 at 12:03 PM

London, Feb 10 (ANI): One of the women, who had to taste Hitler's food to ensure it was not poisoned, has revealed for the first time how they were forced into risking their lives everyday to save his.

Mel C helping Bunton find lost dog

February 6, 2013 at 12:19 AM

Los Angeles, Feb 6 (IANS) Singer Melanaie Chisholm aka Mel C, member of band Spice Girls, is helping fellow member Emma Bunton search her lost dog.

No joy in those streets: Kerry recalls East Berlin trip

February 5, 2013 at 5:15 PM

Washington, Feb 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) John Kerry recalled a childhood memory of the bleakness of post-War East Berlin, while taking over as the new US secretary of state.

Children view art, learn of climate change

February 2, 2013 at 1:26 PM

New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) It was a feast for the eyes as well as a lesson in climate change for children who viewed this exhibition at the Chinmaya Mission in the national capital.

Neanderthals sang opera, says researcher

February 1, 2013 at 12:46 PM

Barcelona, Feb 1 (IANS/EFE) Neanderthals sang opera, British archaeologist Steven Mithen, originator of the theory that music was used as a form of pre-linguistic communication by these pre-historic people, told EFE.

MJ secretly wrote tell-all book before death

January 27, 2013 at 12:49 PM

London, Jan 27 (ANI): Michael Jackson secretly began writing an autobiography about his lowest moments in the last years of his life, it has been revealed.

Sikh temple in Dubai celebrates first anniversary with pomp and show

January 17, 2013 at 10:49 AM

Dubai, Jan. 17 (ANI): A Gurdwara in Dubai has become a major tourist destination with over 800,000 visitors eating its community kitchen (langar) since its inauguration last year.

Israeli prez confident Obama would strike Iran to halt nuclear programme if need arose

January 10, 2013 at 3:05 PM

Washington, Jan. 10 (ANI): Israeli President Shimon Peres is confident that American President Barack Obama would approve a military strike to halt Iran's nuclear ambitions if it came to that.

Cash transfer scheme launched in Andhra

January 6, 2013 at 5:51 PM

Hyderabad, Jan 6 (IANS) The UPA government's cash transfer scheme was launched in Andhra Pradesh Sunday by union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh.

22 killed, 25 injured in Sudan clashes

January 3, 2013 at 3:03 PM

Khartoum, Jan 3 (IANS) At least 22 people have been killed and 25 others injured in armed clashes in Sudan's East Darfur state, Xinhua reported.

Half of Greeks seek jobs abroad, says survey

December 24, 2012 at 11:09 AM

Athens, Dec 24 (IANS) Every second Greek of working age seeks job abroad due to the prevailing debt crisis which has hit Greece hard over the past three years, a survey has found.

Polar storms should be factored into climate prediction

December 17, 2012 at 3:02 PM

London, Dec 17 (IANS) Intense polar storms, missing in most climate models, can make a huge difference to climate predictions, according to new research.

Saudi prince buys $485 mn 'flying palace'

December 16, 2012 at 7:42 PM

Dubai, Dec 16 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal will soon take delivery of the world's first customised A380 superjumbo, dubbed "the flying palace" for its luxury.

Matt Damon reveals secret to successful marriage

December 16, 2012 at 4:38 PM

Washington, Dec. 16 (ANI): Matt Damon and his wife Luciana Barroso, who celebrated their seventh wedding anniversary on December 9, are still going strong as a couple, despite the actor's hectic schedule.

'Cool' app on stolen iPhone sends picture back to owner!

December 11, 2012 at 2:08 PM

London, Dec 11 (ANI): A woman in the UK has unwittingly taken her own picture as she attempted to unlock a stolen Apple iPhone.

Syrian rebels defying US after pledging allegiance to jihadist group

December 11, 2012 at 11:04 AM

London, Dec. 11 (ANI): Rebel groups across Syria have defied the United States after pledging their allegiance to a group that Washington is set to designate a terrorist organization for its alleged links to al-Qaeda.

Middle East clubs join hunt to sign Beckham

December 9, 2012 at 1:40 PM

London, Dec. 9 (ANI): Soccer ace David Beckham will reportedly be offered a move to the Middle East as he weighs up where he should end his playing career, according to a report.

Khaled Meshaal kisses Gaza soil on his first historic visit in 45 yrs

December 8, 2012 at 12:56 PM

Khaled Meshaal political leader of Hamas changed history when he took the first steps on to the Palestinian land for the first time in 45 years.

Hamas leader Meshaal kisses Gaza soil on first visit in 45 yrs

December 8, 2012 at 11:08 AM

London, Dec 8 (ANI): Hamas's exiled leader Khaled Meshaal kissed the soil of Gaza as he stepped on to the Palestinian land for the first time in 45 years for a 'victory rally'.

We all have hundreds of DNA flaws

December 8, 2012 at 10:52 AM

London, December 8 (ANI): Every humans has 400 flaws on an average in their DNA, geneticists say.

Jolie visits refugee camp in Jordan

December 7, 2012 at 1:24 PM

London, Dec 7 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie made a humanitarian trip to Jordan recently, and appealed to officials "to do all they can" to assist civilians fleeing Syria.

UN report shows sluggish global manufacturing growth

December 4, 2012 at 11:48 AM

Vienna, Dec 4 (IANS) Growth in the global manufacturing sector remained sluggish, pointing to dimmed prospects of a recovery in this sector, a UN report said here.

Sanitation is the important responsibility of the Corporation:Mayor

November 27, 2012 at 12:28 PM

Mayor of East Delhi, Dr. Annapurna Mishra flagged of 70 new Auto Tippers, which will now be used for collection and disposal of waste from thenarrow lanes of the East Delhi area. After inclusion of these new Auto Tippers, East Delhi

Rolling Stones' UK gig finds few takers

November 25, 2012 at 3:25 PM

London, Nov. 25 (ANI): Rolling Stones will be performing in front of a less that a sell-out crowd after thousands of tickets were left unsold for Sunday's concert at O2 arena because of sky high prices, it has been revealed.

Jailed Putin foe charged with fur hat robbery

November 22, 2012 at 8:10 AM

Moscow, Nov 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian opposition activist, facing up to 10 years over allegations that he conspired to organise mass disorder, has been hit with additional charges that he robbed a businessman of 500 fur hats.

'Good-old' typewriters 'become history in UK'

November 21, 2012 at 12:18 PM

London, Nov. 21 (ANI): The last typewriter to be made in Britain left the factory recently and was handed over to the Science museum by its UK boss.

India a big part of my plan, Obama tells PM

November 20, 2012 at 4:34 PM

Phnom Penh, Nov 20 (IANS) "India is a big part of my plan," US President Barack Obama told Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday after he was congratulated for winning the presidential election.

India welcomes launch of talks on East Asia trade deal

November 20, 2012 at 2:26 PM

Phnom Penh (Cambodia), Nov 20 (IANS) India Tuesday welcomed the launch of negotiations on a mega East Asian trade deal and also emphasised on the need for increased connectivity between the 16 countries of the bloc that comprise more than three billion of the world's population and approximately 40 percent of the GDP.

Manmohan, Noda discusses steps to strengthen economic, geo-political ties

November 20, 2012 at 1:46 PM

Phnom Penh, Nov. 20 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh met his Japanese counterpart Yoshihiko Noda on the sidelines of the 10th ASEAN-India Summit in Phnom Penh on Tuesday and discussed steps to strengthen economic and geo-political relations between the two sides.

Manmohan Singh attends ASEAN-India summit in Cambodia

November 19, 2012 at 8:27 PM

Phnom Penh (Cambodia), Nov.19 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh attended the 10th ASEAN-India summit in Phnom Penh on Monday with the aim of strengthening India's relations with countries in the South East Asian region.

PM meets Singapore, Philippines leaders

November 18, 2012 at 9:47 PM

Phnom Penh, Nov 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday held bilateral meetings with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong and Philippines President Benigno Simeon Aquino III to discuss various issues including maritime piracy and the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) agreement.

PM to meet Wen Jiabao at regional summit

November 18, 2012 at 6:19 PM

On Board Air India One, Nov 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will have bilateral meetings with six leaders, including outgoing Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, on the sidelines of the Asean?India and East Asia summits in Cambodian capital Phnom Penh.

PM arrives in Phnom Penh

November 18, 2012 at 1:31 PM

Phnom Penh, Nov 18 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday arrived at the Cambodian capital where he is to attend two regional summits.

East Asia Summit foremost forum for promoting peace , stability and prosperity in Asia-Pacific: PM

November 18, 2012 at 9:23 AM

New Delhi, Nov.18 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said the East Asia Summit is foremost forum for promoting peace in the Asia- Pacific region.

PM likely to meet Wen in Cambodia

November 16, 2012 at 8:42 PM

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to hold bilateral talks with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on the sidelines of the East Asia Summit in the Cambodian capital of Phnom Penh Nov 19, official sources said here Friday.

Retired Oz priest bites fellow clergyman's ear over parking row

November 11, 2012 at 5:15 PM

London, Nov 11 (ANI): A retired priest reportedly bit off a clergyman's ear in a brawl over a parking spot in Perth, Australia.

Cheryl Cole to spend Christmas in LA with beau Tre

November 11, 2012 at 2:03 PM

London, November 11 (ANI): Cheryl Cole will spend Christmas in Los Angeles with her new boyfriend Tre Holloway, in a new sign that their love is blossoming.

Etihad Airways named the best in Middle East

November 9, 2012 at 11:09 PM

Abu Dhabi, Nov 9 (IANS/WAM) Etihad Airways has been recognised as "Best Airline in the Middle East" for 2012 by the readers of Premier Traveler magazine in the US.

Bangladesh freedom fighter hails prosecution of war criminals

November 8, 2012 at 1:49 PM

Dhaka, Nov.8 (ANI): Bangladeshi freedom fighter and senior professor in the department of sociology at the University of Dhaka K A M Saaduddin has hailed the prosecution of war criminals, accused of genocide during 1971 liberation struggle.

Ads 'trading sex for gas' emerge amid post-hurricane Sandy fuel crisis

November 7, 2012 at 9:16 PM

Washington, Nov 7 (ANI): With gas shortages plaguing the East Coast of the United States in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, some individuals have taken to the classified site to advertise their willingness to switch over to a new bartering system- Sex for gas.

Bangladesh freedom fighter says war crimes trial will set an example for world

November 4, 2012 at 6:31 PM

Dhaka, Nov.4 (ANI): Bangladeshi freedom fighter and chairman of the country's University Grants Commission A. K. Azad Chowdhury has said that the successful holding of the war crimes trial in his country would set an example for the rest of world.

AGPC appeals to convert Sikh Gurdwaras in US into 'shelter home' in wake of 'Hurricane Sandy'

October 30, 2012 at 1:48 PM

Freemont (California, United States), Oct.30 (ANI): As Hurricane Sandy hit the East American coast, bringing with it fears of devastation, the American Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (AGPC) today appealed all the Sikh Gurdwaras to lend hands to the affected persons.

IMF approves $110 mn credit facility for Kenya

October 26, 2012 at 5:58 PM

Nairobi, Oct 26 (IANS) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a $110.5 million loan facility for Kenya as the East African nation moves to tighten its monetary policy to bring inflation further down.

Obama, Romney clash over Libya, Middle East in last encounter

October 23, 2012 at 7:51 AM

Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney began their pivotal third and last encounter focused entirely on foreign policy with a fiery clash over the controversy surrounding the Sep 11 attack on the US mission in Libya.

Obama, Romney debate foreign policy in final encounter

October 23, 2012 at 7:03 AM

Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) US President Barack Obama and his Republican rival Mitt Romney took on each other in the third and final debate Monday night on foreign policy issues.

US condemns Beirut bombing

October 20, 2012 at 8:22 AM

Washington, Oct 20 (IANS) The White House Friday condemned a bomb attack in Lebanon's capital Beirut which killed eight people including a top security official and injured 80 others, Xinhua reported.

East meet Central Zone in Duleep Trophy final

October 17, 2012 at 8:51 PM

Hyderabad/Visakhapatnam, Oct 17 (IANS) East and Central Zone made the Duleep Trophy final after winning their last four clashes against South and North Zone via the first innings lead.

Academician in Bangladesh hails start of war crimes trial

October 16, 2012 at 9:24 PM

Dhaka, Oct.16 (ANI): Kaberi Gayen, an academician at the University of Dhaka in Bangladesh has welcomed the ongoing war crimes trials in her country, and hopes the cases will be solved soon with a fair judgement.

Viking-era treasure of Arab silver coins found

October 11, 2012 at 7:48 PM

Copenhagen, Oct 11 (IANS) A Viking-era treasure of silver coins, buried around the year 854 A.D., has been discovered on Denmark's Bornholm island in the Baltic sea, Danish officials said Thursday.

Romney attacks Obama on foreign policy, calls for Syrian rebels to be armed

October 9, 2012 at 11:32 AM

Washington, Oct. 9 (Xinhua-ANI): White House hopeful Mitt Romney on Monday delivered a scathing attack on America's failure to lead the world at a time of upheaval, in particular in the Middle East, under the stewardship of President Barack Obama.

India does not figure in Romney's foreign policy outline

October 9, 2012 at 8:12 AM

Washington, Oct 9 (IANS) While President Barack Obama has described US-India relationship as one of the defining partnerships of the 21st century, his Republican challenger Mitt Romney made no reference to India in a major foreign policy speech.

Hamilton going 'all gloves off' to get favourable results in Japanese GP

October 3, 2012 at 4:46 PM

London, Oct. 3 (ANI): Lewis Hamilton warned his Ferrari rival, Fernando Alonso to watch out as the Brit bids to rescue his floundering world title hopes in Sunday's Suzuka showdown.

Victoria's Secret's 'Go East' collection slammed for being 'racist'

September 25, 2012 at 2:59 PM

Melbourne, September 25 (ANI): Victoria's Secret is said to have removed a newly launched lingerie collection titled 'Go East' from its website after one of it's outfits - 'Sexy Little Geisha' - was labelled racist by offended critics.

'India can become one of world's leading wine producers'

September 24, 2012 at 11:07 AM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) If a lot can happen over coffee, a lot more can happen over a chat as Swedish sommelier Cecilia Oldne discovered after striking up a conversation with the owner of one of India's largest vineyards eight years ago. Now the head of international business and the global brand ambassador of Sula Vineyards, Cecilia Oldne says consistency can make India a leading wine producer.

BlackBerry outage in Europe, other regions leaves Vodafone customers affected

September 22, 2012 at 10:27 AM

London, Sep 22 (ANI): BlackBerry users on the Vodafone network in Europe, the Middle East and Africa were reportedly cut off from the internet after a technical failure hit RIM (Research In Motion), the Canadian firm behind the struggling smartphone brand.

Walmart fails to open shop in New York

September 21, 2012 at 1:39 PM

New York, Sep 21 (IANS) Walmart's plans to open a store in New York city has suffered a setback because of opposition from liberals and small store owners.

Actress in anti-Muslim film seeks legal help to remove trailer from YouTube

September 20, 2012 at 12:11 PM

Washington, Sept. 20 (ANI): An actress who appears in the anti-Muslim film, which has sparked riots in the Middle East, is suing the filmmaker for fraud and slander, and is asking YouTube to get the movie's trailer removed online.

Indian workers may find jobs tougher to get in Dubai following 'tightened visa rules'

September 18, 2012 at 9:57 PM

Manama, Sep 18 (ANI): Indian workers may now face restrictions over getting entry in Dubai for employment opportunities, as the Middle East city has reportedly adopted stricter rules for tourist, visit and conference visas to curb the influx of foreign workers from certain labour exporting countries.

Rushdie says Iran's fatwa against him 'prologue' to ongoing anti-US protests

September 17, 2012 at 10:22 AM

London, Sept 17 (ANI): Controversial Brit-Indian author Salman Rushdie has said that the fatwa against him was the 'prologue' to the current anti-American protests sweeping the Middle East.

Eva Longoria spotted holding Mark Sanchez's hand in NYC

September 17, 2012 at 9:58 AM

Washington, Sept 16 (ANI): Eva Longoria and NFL star Mark Sanchez were spotted holding hands just like a couple in New York City on Friday night, it has been revealed.

State Department issues travel warnings to Americans in Sudan, Tunisia amid anti-US violence

September 16, 2012 at 9:34 PM

Washington, Sept. 16 (ANI): The State Department has issued travel warnings to Americans in Sudan and Tunisia and ordered the families and unimportant US Government personnel in the two countries to depart due to security concerns over anti-American violence.

Chinese protest at Japanese embassy over islands issue

September 15, 2012 at 5:00 PM

Beijing, Sep 15 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Thousands of protestors staged a rally at the Japanese embassy in Beijing against Japan's recent nationalisation of the contested Diaoyu islands, according to Chinese TV station Fenghuang.

Americans prefer Obama over Romney in 'handling international crisis', finds poll

September 15, 2012 at 12:28 PM

Washington, Sep 15 (ANI): US President Barack Obama has the advantage over Mitt Romney when it comes to who voters trust in handling an international crisis, a new poll has revealed.