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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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

'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.

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.

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.

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.

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'.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Iconic London cabs saved from extinction by Chinese firm Geely

February 2, 2013 at 1:10 PM

London, Feb 2(ANI): Chinese car manufacturers Zhejiang Geely has secured the future of the London Taxi after it bought the vehicle's troubled maker Manganese Bronze, which was forced into administration last year.

YouTube to introduce paid subscriptions for 'some premium content'

January 31, 2013 at 12:54 PM

London, Jan 31 (ANI): Google-owned video sharing website YouTube is to offer paid subscriptions for some premium content later this year.

RiRi breaks silence over Chris Brown relationship

January 31, 2013 at 12:38 PM

London, Jan 31 (ANI): Rihanna has broken her silence over her controversial relationship with Chris Brown, who famously assaulted her in 2009, to confirm that the pair are back together.

It's time for me to take a break from acting, says Helena Bonham Carter

January 28, 2013 at 1:20 PM

London, Jan. 28 (ANI): Helena Bonham Carter is planning to take a break from her acting career to support her director boyfriend, Tim Burton, and their two children.

Hong Kong billionaire still offering millions to man who'll woo his lesbian daughter

January 27, 2013 at 11:04 AM

London, Jan 27 (ANI): Hong Kong billionaire Cecil Chao, who made headlines around the world by offering 40 million pounds to any man who could woo and marry his lesbian daughter, has revealed that his offer still stands.

Facebook not allowing Twitter users to contact friends via new video-sharing app

January 26, 2013 at 1:44 PM

London, Jan 26 (ANI): A day after Twitter unveiled a new app Vine, rival firm Facebook has cut off the video-sharing application's "find people" button, which allowed members to connect to their friends on the social networking giant.

Google refuses to censor search results accusing UK police of 'covering up crime'

January 25, 2013 at 1:36 PM

London, Jan 25 (ANI): Google has refused to censor Internet search results, which accused police in the UK of covering up crime and of racism.

'Dench-fame' Frimpong planning to sell more clothing lines with made-up words

January 22, 2013 at 5:44 PM

London, Jan 22(ANI): Arsenal midfielder Emmanuel Frimpong is planning to release more clothing lines branded with made-up words just like his Dench range.

Humans are plague on Earth, says Sir David Attenborough

January 22, 2013 at 4:49 PM

London, January 22 (ANI): Television presenter Sir David Attenborough has claimed that humans are a plague on the Earth that need to be controlled by limiting population growth.

Rise of social networks 'changing people's identity'

January 22, 2013 at 2:48 PM

London, January 22 (ANI): The rapid expansion of social networking use could isolate the elderly and fuel social unrest, as those not online become viewed as "suspicious", a British official report has warned.

Financial Times to cut down traditional print staff to cater for digital shift

January 22, 2013 at 12:56 PM

London, Jan.22 (ANI): In a bid to compete with social networking sites and Google, The Financial Times has been planning to cut down staff to shift their traditional print news environment to a more digitally focused networked business.

US regulator grounds Boeing 787 Dreamliners after emergency landing in Tokyo

January 17, 2013 at 5:29 PM

London, Jan.17 (ANI): The Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) has grounded Boeing 787 Dreamliners after an aircraft made an emergency landing outside Tokyo, intensifying the aircraft's inspection process.

Playboy slapped with 100,000-pound fine over pornographic websites

January 17, 2013 at 1:45 PM

London, Jan. 17 (ANI): Two websites owned by Playboy- Playboy TV and Demand Adult - which allows access to "hardcore videos and images" without having acceptable controls in place to check whether users were aged 18 or over, have been fined a total of 100,000 pounds by a communications regulator.

Playboy slapped with 100,000-pound fine over pornographic websites

January 17, 2013 at 12:57 PM

London, Jan. 17 (ANI): Two websites owned by Playboy- Playboy TV and Demand Adult - which allows access to "hardcore videos and images" without having acceptable controls in place to check whether users were aged 18 or over, have been fined a total of 100,000 pounds by a communications regulator.

1 in 3 office workers eat lunch at their desk

January 17, 2013 at 12:41 PM

London, Jan 17 (ANI): More than one in three office workers eat lunch at their desk because of pressure from their employers, a new study has revealed.

Woman seen holding own heart after transplant

January 16, 2013 at 7:53 PM

London, Jan 16 (IANS) A photo of a woman reportedly holding her own heart in her hands after she had a successful transplant has caught the internet by surprise.

German bank robbed with help of 100-foot tunnel into safe room

January 15, 2013 at 5:13 PM

Berlin, Jan.15 (ANI): A Berlin bank was robbed when robbers dug a 100-foot tunnel, which led into the bank's safe deposit room from an underground garage, and escaped with their loot.

iPhone 5 owners download most data among smartphone users in Europe, finds study

January 15, 2013 at 12:33 PM

London, Jan. 15 (ANI): Apple iPhone 5 owners use the most mobile download data of all European smartphone owners, according to a new research.

Arsene Wenger says he can persuade Barcelona's Cesc Fabregas to return to 'club he loves'

January 13, 2013 at 4:41 PM

London, Jan. 13 (ANI): Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has said he can persuade Cesc Fabregas to come back from Barcelona and rejoin them, because his former star midfielder "really loves this club".

I'm giving up the diet, says Gwyneth Paltrow

January 13, 2013 at 2:49 PM

London, Jan 13(ANI): Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that instead of going on a detox, she will be eating pasta and cheese this January.

Brussels orders 'manipulative' Google to change 'way of presenting search results'

January 11, 2013 at 11:22 AM

London, Jan 11 (ANI): Brussels has ordered Internet search giant Google change the way it presents search results.

'Greedy corporate world' ruining mental health of young girls

January 7, 2013 at 4:23 PM

London, Jan 7 (ANI): A leading psychologist has warned against the increase in the numbers of girls suffering mental health problems after coming under "sustained assault" from diet advertisements, alcohol marketing, fashion pressures and access to pornography.

'Mummy porn' '50 Shades of Grey' called 'modern love story'

January 7, 2013 at 12:55 PM

London, Jan. 7 (ANI): 'Fifty Shades of Grey' has been described as a "modern love story involving two complex characters," by the film's screenwriter.

Fiat's 'Motherhood' ad goes viral

January 7, 2013 at 10:55 AM

London, Jan. 7 (ANI): Fiat's new advertisement 'The Motherhood,' which details the challenges of being a parent has struck a chord with people online.

'iPhone-challenger' Samsung Galaxy S IV image 'leaked' online

January 7, 2013 at 10:07 AM

London, Jan 7 (ANI): An image claiming to be of the new Samsung Galaxy S IV has been leaked online.

Spotify suspends music purchasing features to 'simplify service'

January 5, 2013 at 10:39 AM

London, Jan 5 (ANI): Spotify has removed its music purchasing features in a bid to 'simplify the service'.

Winning Oscar is like having sex, says Dustin Hoffman

January 5, 2013 at 10:07 AM

London, Jan 5 (ANI): Dustin Hoffman, who is already the proud owner of two Oscars, has likened winning the award to having sex.

Lily Cole 'dating' Twitter founder Jack Dorsey

January 4, 2013 at 11:27 AM

London, Jan. 4 (ANI): Lily Cole has set the rumour mills churning about her relationship status, after she was spotted spending time with multi-millionaire Twitter founder Jack Dorsey aboard a luxury yacht in the Caribbean.

US regulator clears Google of 'manipulating search results' charge

January 4, 2013 at 11:27 AM

London, Jan 4 (ANI): Google does not unfairly manipulate its search results to harm its competitors, the US trade authority has ruled.

Mcgregor impressed with 'The Impossible' kids

January 4, 2013 at 12:15 AM

Los Angeles, Jan 4 (IANS) Actor Ewan Mcgregor was so impressed with the child stars who have worked in "The Impossible" that he has been personally spreading a good word about them in the industry.

Snapchat more popular than Facebook Poke despite 'video saving' glitch

January 3, 2013 at 11:19 AM

London, Jan 3 (ANI): Despite the news that Snapchat's self-destructing videos can be saved and the release of a rival version by Facebook, the video-messaging app Snapchat has become more popular than ever.

TV viewers 'spend two weeks searching for lost remote' during lifetime

January 3, 2013 at 10:47 AM

London, Jan. 3 (ANI): Looking for a lost remote can take up to two weeks of a television viewer's time over the course of their life, a new study has revealed.

I was arrested at 15: Cooper

January 2, 2013 at 1:59 PM

Los Angeles, Jan 2 (IANS) Actor Bradley Cooper says he gave his parents a difficult time during his troubled adolescence, and reveals he was arrested as a teenager.

Anne Hathaway pleased Obama approves of Catwoman performance

January 1, 2013 at 4:29 PM

Washington, Jan. 1 (ANI): Anne Hathaway has revealed that her top accolade yet, came from President Barack Obama over the summer for her portrayal of Catwoman in 'The Dark Knight Rises.'

Sir Bradley Wiggins chains BBC trophy to local pub

January 1, 2013 at 3:09 PM

London, Jan. 1 (ANI): Sir Bradley Wiggins, who was recently crowned Sports Personality of the year, has chained his prestigious BBC trophy to the bar at his local pub.

Fifty Shades of Grey doesn't work for men, says crime author Peter James

December 31, 2012 at 3:33 PM

London, Dec 31 (ANI): Crime author Peter James has revealed that the erotic novel 'Fifty Shades of Grey' does not have the same effect on men as it does on women.

Boycott remembers 'gentle giant' Greig as fearless, combative cricketer

December 31, 2012 at 12:37 PM

London, Dec 31(ANI): England great Geoffrey Boycott has paid tribute to former teammate and renowned television commentator Tony Greig, who passed away recently with a suspended heart attack, saying the former captain was a fearless gentle giant.

I was 'supersexualised' at 18 as 'new Marilyn,' says ScarJo

December 30, 2012 at 12:37 PM

London, Dec. 30 (ANI): Scarlett Johansson has lamented about being "super-sexualised" at aged 18, after her "bombshell" figure was compared with Marilyn Monroe.

Somali pirates' longest-held hostages including six Indians rescued

December 30, 2012 at 12:13 PM

London, Dec. 30 (ANI): The longest-ever Somali pirate ordeal has ended for Iceberg-1 crew after two years and nine months of torture, fear and starvation.

Russia invites Syrian opposition group for talks

December 29, 2012 at 11:09 AM

London, Dec 29 (ANI): Russia has invited the new Syrian Opposition Coalition for talks and demanded President Bashar al-Assad negotiate with his enemies to end 21 months-old uprising against his rule.

Russia warns Syria could descend into 'bloody chaos'

December 28, 2012 at 4:53 PM

London, Dec 28 (ANI): Russia has warned that Syria could descend into 'bloody chaos' if a proposal from UN peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi to set up a transitional government in the country fails.

46 pc Americans say Obama will perform better in 2nd term, finds poll

December 28, 2012 at 4:45 PM

Washington, Dec. 28 (ANI): President Barack Obama looks primed to do a 'better job' in his second term than he did in his first term, a plurality of Americans has said.

We have no room for others amid our hectic hi-tech lives, says Pope

December 26, 2012 at 11:09 AM

London, December 26 (ANI): New technology and instant communication is leaving people with no room for the important things in life, the Pope has said.

First argument on Christmas Day to begin at 10.13am

December 24, 2012 at 3:25 PM

London, Dec. 24 (ANI): An average family will have at least five arguments on Christmas - with the first fued taking place at 10.13 am, a new survey has revealed.

US economy spurts led by consumer and state spending increase

December 21, 2012 at 11:49 AM

London, Dec. 21 (ANI): The US economy grew faster than previously estimated in the third quarter, as consumer spending picked up and state and local governments added to growth for the first time in almost three years.

One killed, 17 injured in US dust storm

December 20, 2012 at 1:41 PM

Houston, Dec 20 (IANS) One person was killed and at least 17 others were injured in a series of accidents triggered by a dust storm in the US state of Texas, Xinhua reported.

Helena Bonham Carter linked to 'Les Miserables' writer through ancestral cousin

December 19, 2012 at 3:49 PM

London, Dec 19 (ANI): Helena Bonham Carter shares more with French author Victor Hugo than just a role in the film based on his novel 'Les Miserables', it has been revealed.