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Everything you need to know about Saipem: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

RIL-BP make gas discovery in KG-D6 block

May 25, 2013 at 6:14 PM

Mumbai, May 25 (ANI): Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has announced a huge natural gas discovery in the flagging eastern offshore KG-D6 block which would help in arresting falling output.

Sochi Olympics to see 2,500 doping tests

May 24, 2013 at 1:58 PM

Moscow, May 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Sochi Olympics organisers have said 2,500 doping tests would be conducted at the Winter Games next February, surpassing the total at the Vancouver Games four years ago.

Ankita Lokhande back in 'Pavitra Rishta', co-stars happy

May 23, 2013 at 6:14 PM

Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Actress Ankita Lokhande, who played Archana in popular show "Pavitra Rishta", is returning to the show. Her co-stars in the show Hiten Tejwani and Usha Nadkarni, who play her husband and mother-in-law, respectively, are happy about it.

Jose a failure at Madrid: Ramon Calderon

May 22, 2013 at 6:38 PM

London, May 22 (ANI): Former Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon has described departing club coach Jose Mourinho as a failure, and added that Real Madrid will be glad to see him go.

'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' ties up with hair oil brand

May 22, 2013 at 5:18 PM

Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) A hair oil brand, endorsed by Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone, has come on board as the official partner of her forthcoming movie "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani".

Viewers' acceptance makes Toral 'Anandi' Rasputra happy!

May 21, 2013 at 6:22 PM

Mumbai, May 21 (IANS) Toral Rasputra, who replaced Pratyusha Banerjee as Anandi on popular show "Balika Vadhu", is happy that finally the viewers are accepting her in the role.

Real Madrid waves off compensation for Jose Mourinho's release clause

May 21, 2013 at 5:42 PM

London, May 21 (ANI): Real Madrid has waved off the 17 million pounds compensation and cleared Jose Mourinho to join Chelsea for free.

My play will inspire people: Anupam

May 20, 2013 at 6:22 PM

Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Veteran actor-producer Anupam Kher, whose play "Kuch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai", is based upon the ups and downs in his life, says it will inspire people and change their viewpoint about failures in life.

Baz Luhrmann regrets not directing 'Harry Potter'

May 20, 2013 at 6:38 AM

Los Angeles, May 20 (IANS) Australian director Baz Luhrmann regrets leaving the opportunity to direct the first edition of "Harry Potter" franchise because he was busy with something else.

What next, asks Preet Mullani

May 19, 2013 at 6:46 PM

Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) After playing all kind of roles in TV shows, actress Preet Mullani doesn't know what to take up next.

I'd love to direct movies: Ranbir

May 18, 2013 at 5:58 PM

Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) Actor Ranbir Kapoor says he would love to face the camera for films for the next 15 to 20 years, and that he also desires to direct movies in the future.

Rishi Kapoor excited about seven releases this year

May 18, 2013 at 12:46 PM

Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor seems to be as busy as his son Ranbir. He is excited about the total of seven releases he has this year, and that he plays different characters in each one of them.

Don't follow fashion trends blindly: Deepika

May 17, 2013 at 3:10 PM

Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) When it comes to fashion and style, Deepika Padukone puts the best foot forward. The model-turned-actress feels it is good to keep up with the times, but suggests fashion trends should not be followed blindly.

Ranbir scared of spiders, cockroaches: Deepika

May 16, 2013 at 4:14 PM

Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) What scares Ranbir Kapoor most? Spiders and cockroaches, reveals his ex-flame and co-star Deepika Padukone asserting that she is saying it from experience.

Director spews venom against Pakistani actress Meera

May 15, 2013 at 5:02 PM

Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Director-producer Ajay Yadav regrets his decision to rope in Pakistani actress Meera for his project "Bhadaas" and rues that she has back-stabbed him by refusing to promote the movie.

Brad Pitt set up haven for Angelina Jolie's recovery

May 15, 2013 at 3:10 PM

Washington, May 15 (ANI): Brad Pitt has opened up about fiancee Angelina Jolie's double mastectomy surgery, revealing that he, along with his six kids, have set up a haven for her recovery after the operation.

Sasheh Aagha never felt helpless during MMS scandal

May 15, 2013 at 1:26 PM

Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Pakistani actress Sasheh Aagha, making her Bollywood debut with "Aurangzeb", was involved in an MMS scandal, but says it was not a difficult phase.

'Dead' man wakes up at own funeral

May 15, 2013 at 10:54 AM

London, May 15 (ANI): Mourners got the fright of their lives and ran in horror, after a man who was pronounced dead woke up at his funeral.

Brothers of Cleveland 'dungeon demon' hope he 'rots in jail'

May 14, 2013 at 11:02 AM

London, May 14 (ANI): Brothers of Cleveland man accused of abducting and raping three women for over a decade in his house have said that they hope Ariel Castro 'rots in jail' if convicted for his crimes.

Salma Agha to direct a women centric film

May 13, 2013 at 11:50 AM

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Pakistani actress Salma Agha plans to wield the megaphone with a women-centric subject.

Iran's Persepolis coach resigns after poor results

May 10, 2013 at 12:06 PM

Tehran, May 10 (IANS) The head coach of Iran's Persepolis soccer team Yahya Golmohammadi stepped down after poor results in the professional football league.

To stay fit, don't starve yourself: Hrithik

May 8, 2013 at 8:24 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Known for his well-toned body, Hrithik Roshan feels being healthy is more important than having six-pack abs or starving oneself.

Hrithik to start shooting for 'Bang Bang' soon

May 8, 2013 at 8:16 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan says he will soon start shooting for "Bang Bang", in which he is paired with Katrina Kaif.

Catch Roli in new avatar in 'Sasural Simar Ka' (With Image)

May 8, 2013 at 6:48 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Though Avika Gor's character of Roli is dead in "Sasural Simar Ka", the actress will return to the show in a new avatar.

Five weeks before monsoon, Maharashtra running dry

May 8, 2013 at 5:28 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) With at least five weeks before the normal onset of monsoon, Maharashtra has just 20 percent water in all its reservoirs, Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said here Wednesday.

Men sometimes bring negativity into women's life: Sonam Kapoor (Interview)

May 8, 2013 at 12:16 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Bollywood's chirpy, young and fashionable actress Sonam Kapoor loves being surrounded by her ilk and feels men sometimes "bring negativity" into women's lives.

Manish Raisinghani eyes Bollywood

May 7, 2013 at 2:24 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Television actor Manish Raisinghani, who was seen in a small role in Madhur Bhandarkar's "Heroine", says he is keen to do action and comedy films.

Ribery wants to extend Bayern contract

May 6, 2013 at 5:52 PM

Berlin, May 6 (IANS) France winger Franck Ribery Monday said he is eager to extend his Bayern Munich contract past 2015 having already spent nearly six years at the Champions League finalists.

Rohit Khurana plays ugly man on screen, says it's a risk

May 6, 2013 at 2:33 PM

Mumbai, May 6 (IANS) Rohit Khurana, who plays an ugly-looking Madhav in the "Dil Ki Nazar Se...Khoobsurat" TV serial, says it was a challenge doing the role, something that not many actors would take up.

Simon Pegg kissed Carrie Fisher's poster daily

May 5, 2013 at 12:28 AM

London, May 5 (IANS) Actor Simon Pegg says he confessed to actress Carrie Fisher that he used to kiss one of her posters every night.

Not leaving Real Madrid: Casillas

May 3, 2013 at 12:36 PM

Madrid, May 3 (IANS) Real Madrid captain and goalkeeper Iker Casillas says he has no intention of abandoning the club.

Don't have Facebook, Twitter account: Tanushree Dutta

April 29, 2013 at 5:16 PM

Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Bollywood actress Tanushree Dutta says she does not have any personal account on social networking platforms like Facebook or Twitter.

Acting like an extra curriculum: 'Gippi' actor Riya Vij

April 28, 2013 at 12:44 PM

Mumbai, April 28 (IANS) Riya Vij, who is debuting with "Gippi", says acting is like "an extra curriculum". Studying to become a dentist, she would take up movie assignments as long as it doesn't affect her academics.

Sectarian strife assisted by foreign plots: Iraqi PM

April 28, 2013 at 10:52 AM

Baghdad, April 28 (IANS) Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has said the recent violence in the country's Sunni province is a sign that sectarian strife is returning to the country assisted by foreign plots.

Church workers asked not to distract Kunis, Tatum

April 28, 2013 at 8:20 AM

London, April 28 (IANS) Volunteers at Britain's Ely Cathedral have reportedly been instructed not to bother Hollywood actress Mila Kunis or her co-star Channing Tatum while they shoot in the church.

My clothes not for size zero women: Manish Malhotra

April 27, 2013 at 12:52 PM

Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Ace designer Manish Malhotra says that his designs are not for women who are size zero. He believes the size zero concept is passe, and that women concentrate more on fitness nowadays.

It's social networking time for Amit Sadh

April 26, 2013 at 1:08 PM

Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) Television and movie actor Amit Sadh, recently seen as Omi in "Kai Po Che!", launched his Facebook and Twitter pages Thursday to stay connected to his fans.

Blessed to be a part of 'Raanjhanaa', says Sonam Kapoor

April 25, 2013 at 11:16 PM

Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) Bollywood actress Sonam Kapoor says that she feels blessed to be a part of "Raanjhanaa". The actress will be seen playing different ages in the film and said that it was an incredible opportunity.

Rakhi Sawant to contest CINTAA election

April 25, 2013 at 3:48 PM

Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) Controversy queen Rakhi Sawant is set to contest the Cine and TV Artists Association (CINTAA) elections 2013. Her motto is to "change the system" to make things better for artists.

'Gippi' director's next will be comedy

April 22, 2013 at 7:48 PM

Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Director Sonam Nair, who is debuting with "Gippi", says her next will be a light-hearted movie and it may not have children in the cast.

When Shabana gets nervous, directors rescue her

April 21, 2013 at 6:20 PM

Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) Actress and social activist Shabana Azmi confesses that she gets jittery before any shoot, but her directors have always bailed her out.

'Savitri' actress wants show's stories to become bedtime tales

April 20, 2013 at 4:28 PM

Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) TV actress Riddhi Dogra, who essays the title role in "Savitri", hopes the fantasy adventure stories in the TV show, make their way to become bedtime stories for children someday.

Will be happy if 'Ek Thi Daayan' actresses get their due: Emraan

April 20, 2013 at 3:24 PM

Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) Actor Emraan Hashmi, who features alongside three actresses -Huma Qureshi, Konkona Sensharma and Kalki Koechlin - in supernatural thriller "Ek Thi Daayan", says he will be happy if audiences appreciate the performances of the ladies.

What kind of Mr. Right does Soumya want?

April 18, 2013 at 5:56 PM

Mumbai, April 18 (IANS) In her show "Dil Ki Nazar Se - Khoobsurat" Somya Seth plays a character who wants to marry a good looking guy, but says in real life her Mr. Right would be someone who could impress her parents.

Performers and sportspersons tend to have shorter lives

April 18, 2013 at 10:52 AM

Washington, Apr 18 (ANI): Fame and achievement in performance-related careers may be earned at the cost of a shorter life, according to a new study.

5.8-magnitude quake jolts northeast Japan

April 17, 2013 at 6:28 PM

Tokyo, April 17 (IANS) A 5.8-magnitude earthquake jolted northeast Japan around 9:03 p.m. local time Wednesday, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said.

TCS profit rises 33.6 percent in 2012-13

April 17, 2013 at 6:12 PM

Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the country's largest software exporter, Wednesday said its net profit increased 33.6 percent to Rs.13,917 crore for the financial year ended March 31.

Zoya not making film with Kareena, Ranbir right now

April 15, 2013 at 12:12 PM

Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Filmmaker Zoya Akhtar, who was in the news to bring cousins Kareena and Ranbir Kapoor together on the screen, says she is not making any film with them right now.

'Anamika' not copy of any film: Mudit Nayar

April 13, 2013 at 2:04 PM

Mumbai, April 13 (IANS) The plot of TV show "Anamika" bears strong resemblance to the 1988 film "Bees Saal Baad", but lead actor Mudit Nayar says the story of the show is developed on a regular basis, and it is not copied from anywhere.

Now 'Anamika' wants someone to woo her

April 12, 2013 at 5:48 PM

Mumbai, April 12 (IANS) TV actress Simran Kaur, who plays the witch in TV serial "Anamika", is tired of running after a man in the show and now wants someone to woo her instead.

Uruguay president apologizes for 'old hag' quip on Argentine's Fernandez

April 12, 2013 at 3:40 PM

London, Apr. 12 (ANI): Uruguay's President Jose Mujica has apologised for apparently referring to Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner as an 'old hag'.

Is Dutchess Catherine fan of Kim Kardashian's show?

April 12, 2013 at 1:08 PM

London, April 12 (IANS) Dutchess Catherine is reportedly hooked on to TV show "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" and watches it regularly.

No pressure of remaking 'Aashiqui': Mohit Suri

April 10, 2013 at 7:40 PM

Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Director Mohit Suri, who has directed "Aashiqui 2", says he was never bogged down by the pressure of remaking a cult film, as he simply wanted to make a good film.

Great to be in an industry that binds people together: Sushmita

April 10, 2013 at 1:08 PM

Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Actress Sushmita Sen, a former Miss Universe, feels proud to be a part of an industry which binds people of different cultures together.

I am not a sex symbol, says Harry Styles

April 7, 2013 at 2:44 PM

London, April 7 (ANI): One Direction's band member Harry Styles has insisted that he doesn't regard himself as a sexual hottie.

Manish Malhotra warns against fakes

April 5, 2013 at 12:28 PM

Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) Ace designer Manish Malhotra, known for styling Bollywood celebrities, says no stores in Canada or the US carry his designs and people should be careful in case someone tries to trick them.

'Bad man' Jaideep Ahlawat keen to romance on screen

April 4, 2013 at 2:36 PM

Mumbai, April 4 (IANS) Actor Jaideep Ahlawat, who has mostly played characters with grey shade, hopes to do some romantic roles now.

Brazil cuts payroll taxes in industry, service sectors

April 4, 2013 at 1:57 PM

Rio de Janeiro, April 4 (IANS) Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has enacted a bill to lower payroll taxes for the industry and service sectors.

Four die in Puerto Rico gunfight

April 4, 2013 at 10:29 AM

San Juan, April 4 (IANS/EFE) Four people were killed and another wounded in a gunfight on a highway, Puerto Rican police said.

Russian aid supplies for Syrian refugees in Lebanon

April 3, 2013 at 11:17 PM

Beirut, April 3 (IANS) A Russian plane carrying 26.7 tonnes of aid supplies for the Syrian refugees in Lebanon landed Wednesday at Rafic Hariri Beirut International airport.

Ambani brothers join hands for telecom business

April 2, 2013 at 5:48 PM

Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Companies run by brothers Mukesh and Anil Ambani Tuesday announced a Rs.1,200 crore deal for cooperation in telecom business.

No saas-bahu drama in 'Anamika': Simran Kaur

April 2, 2013 at 2:52 PM

Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Simran Kaur, who plays the title role in TV show "Anamika", is entering the Saluja family on the show but states that there will be no saas-bahu drama.

Pooja Pihal hooked on to comedies, wants more

March 31, 2013 at 5:46 PM

Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) After doing "Hum Aapke Hain In Laws", Pooja Pihal is hooked on to comedy shows and wants to do more fun-filled roles.

Big B gears up for hectic travel schedule

March 31, 2013 at 3:38 PM

Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is gearing himself for a busy schedule in the coming months involving a lot of travelling.

Sonam's fashion lessons for Ayushmann

March 29, 2013 at 5:14 PM

Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) Actor Ayushmann Khurrana, who has finished shooting one schedule of Yash Raj Films' untitled film with Sonam Kapoor, took a lot of fashion tips from his co-star.

Two km of rail track stolen in Moscow

March 27, 2013 at 6:42 AM

Moscow, March 27 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Unidentified criminals have stolen over two km of railroad track in the Moscow region, transport prosecutors said.

6.2-magnitude quake hits Guatemala

March 26, 2013 at 12:50 PM

New York, March 26 (IANS) An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale jolted Guatemala, the US Geological Survey said.

Osbourne returns to 'Fashion Police'

March 23, 2013 at 1:54 AM

Los Angeles, March 23 (IANS) Actress Kelly Osbourne, who hasn't been keeping well since last few days, has returned to her TV show "Fashion Police". Her female co-host Joan Rivers is thrilled to have her back.

Tamara Ecclestone shows off 'amazing tan' on dinner date with fiance

March 22, 2013 at 3:38 PM

London, March 22 (ANI): Tamara Ecclestone, who has just got back from her latest holiday to Miami, was spotted showing off her perfect bronzed, post-holiday body while enjoying a dinner date with fiance Jay Rutland in California.

Song remixes always face split audience: Ayushmann Khurrana

March 21, 2013 at 4:25 PM

Mumbai, March 21 (IANS) Ayushmann Khurrana, whose upcoming film "Nautanki Saala" features remixed versions of two old Bollywood songs, says there will always be a split audience as far as such numbers are concerned.

Irina Shayk gets steamy with hunky male model for sexy photoshoot

March 21, 2013 at 10:41 AM

London, March 21 (ANI): Irina Shayk recently shot some intimate scenes with a handsome male model, for a provocative photoshoot, risking the jealousy of her boyfriend Cristiano Ronaldo.

Bollywood celebs attend L'oreal Femina Women Awards 2013

March 20, 2013 at 5:45 PM

Mumbai, Mar 20 (ANI): Bollywood celebrities honoured women with amazing achievements, and extraordinary commitment to their careers and communities the at the L'oreal Femina Women Awards 2013.

Five Maharashtra legislators suspended for assaulting cop

March 20, 2013 at 3:53 PM

Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) Five Maharashtra legislators were suspended from the state assembly Wednesday for beating up a policeman in the assembly premises.

Chhanchhan different from past roles, says Sanaya

March 20, 2013 at 2:42 PM

Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) TV actress Sanaya Irani says although her character Chhanchhan in the new show of the same name, is a bit similar to her previous character of Khushi in "Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon", the two are not identical.

Ranbir comes to Deepika's rescue

March 20, 2013 at 2:42 PM

Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) Ranbir Kapoor came to the rescue of his "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani" co-star and former lady love Deepika Padukone when a rather awkward question was posed to her regarding her "RK" tattoo.

Lot to learn from Farhan: Vidya Balan

March 20, 2013 at 12:02 PM

Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) Actress Vidya Balan, who has lost weight for her new film "Shaadi Ke Side Effects", says it is a different learning experience to share the frame with someone as multi-talented as Farhan Akhtar, who is a writer, actor, director and producer.

Cypriot parliament rejects tax on deposits

March 20, 2013 at 2:17 AM

Athens, March 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The parliament of Cyprus Tuesday overwhelmingly rejected a bill aimed at charging steep levies on bank deposits, jeopardising the country's chances of securing a desperately needed international bailout.

Rocky S gives a miss to celebrity showstopper for LFW

March 19, 2013 at 3:21 PM

Mumbai, March 19 (IANS) Designer Rocky S, who generally ropes in celebrity show stoppers for all his shows, has decided not to add any Bollywood quotient on ramp for his show at the Lakme Fashion Week summer resort 2013, starting March 22.

Adele keen to 'pass driving test'

March 18, 2013 at 1:14 PM

London, March 18 (ANI): Adele is looking forward to ditching her L-plates so that she can ferry her son and get around whenever she wants to.

Mums spend a third of their salary on childcare

March 16, 2013 at 11:42 AM

Washington, March 16 (ANI): Mothers with full-time jobs need to work for up to four months a year in order to recover the average costs of a childminder or nursery, new research has revealed.

For next, Ashwni Dhir wants lucky mascot Ajay Devgn

March 15, 2013 at 8:06 PM

Mumbai, March 15 (IANS) Writer-director Ashwni Dhir, who has given two successful films - "Atithi Tum Kab Jaoge?" and "Son Of Sardaar" with Ajay Devgn - says he would like to team up with his "lucky mascot" in his next film.

'Aatma' gives Bipasha sleepless nights

March 14, 2013 at 4:38 PM

Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) Bipasha Basu confesses that the promotional tours of her upcoming film "Aatma" are giving her sleepless nights as she is being forced to face her fears and visit haunted places.

Songs breathe life into a film: Composer Krsna

March 14, 2013 at 1:10 PM

Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) Krsna, known for his composition in "Tanu Weds Manu" and forthcoming movie "Jolly LLB", feels that songs in films are part of storytelling.

Sinha to put 'Holi War' with Bappi, Jazzy B on YouTube

March 13, 2013 at 3:50 PM

Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Director Anubhav Sinha, who has produced and directed a Holi song titled "Holi War", plans to release it on YouTube March 15.

Brangelina's wedding date may clash with Aniston's

March 11, 2013 at 9:23 PM

Los Angeles, March 11 (IANS) Actress Jennifer Aniston-Justin Theroux's wedding date is likely to clash with Brad Pitt-Angelina Jolie's.

Brangelina's wedding could clash with Jennifer Aniston's nuptials

March 11, 2013 at 4:19 PM

London, Mar. 11 (ANI): Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, could see their marriage taking place on the same day as Jennifer Aniston's, as the Hollywood hunk got a wedding licence at the end of last month - which states that the couple must have their nuptials in the next 90 days.

Imtiaz wishes 'Mere Dad Ki Maruti' team good luck

March 9, 2013 at 3:31 PM

Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Filmmaker Imtiaz Ali has wished the team of "Mere Dad Ki Maruti" (MDKM), the debut directorial venture of his "Rockstar" chief assistant director Ashima Chibber, good luck.

Ram Kapoor's role in 'Mere Dad...' reminds him of own father

March 9, 2013 at 12:43 PM

Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Actor Ram Kapoor, who is playing the role of a strict father in "Mere Dad Ki Maruti" (MDKM), says his character reminds him of his real-life father.

Whenever a serial gets over, it's not a happy moment: Kritika

March 8, 2013 at 2:52 PM

Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) "Kuch Toh Log Kahenge" lead actress Kritika Kamra has confirmed that the show is set to go off-air soon and that it will definitely be a sad moment for the entire team.

Bipasha not searching for her soulmate

March 7, 2013 at 2:11 PM

Mumbai, March 7 (IANS) Bipasha Basu confesses that she is in no mood to get married in a hurry and is not searching for her soulmate.

Chanel goes for neutral tones

March 7, 2013 at 11:07 AM

Paris, March 7 (IANS/EFE) Chanel unveiled a ready-to-wear 2013 fall-winter collection at Paris Fashion Week dominated by neutral tones, while Valentino meticulously explored all that the colour palette has to offer.

Sweden plans to cut contribution to UN

March 6, 2013 at 12:03 PM

Stockholm, March 6 (IANS) The Swedish government plans to reduce its contribution to the UN, a media report said.

Turkmenistan to gift women $14 on Women's Day

March 4, 2013 at 8:03 AM

Moscow, March 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Women in the former Soviet state of Turkmenistan will receive 40 manats (around $14) as a gift from the state ahead of the International Women's Day, celebrated March 8.

Composer Mithoon's louder side in '3G' album

March 2, 2013 at 2:27 PM

Mumbai, Mar 2 (IANS) After composing soulful tracks like "Tose naina lage re", "Maula Mere" and "Madno", composer Mithoon says a louder side of his talent will be on display in the music album of the film "3G".

Russian Olympic Committee admonishes wrestlers

February 28, 2013 at 7:23 PM

Moscow, Feb 28 (IANS) Russian wrestlers should not return their medals to protest the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) decision to exclude the sport from the Games, the Russian Olympic Committee said Thursday.

Bipasha hates fashion policing

February 28, 2013 at 6:03 PM

Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) Bipasha Basu says she doesn't follow fashion rules, and hates it when the "so-called" fashion police point out fingers at her choice of clothes.

Actors will be actors, no substitute for them: Neil

February 28, 2013 at 5:39 PM

Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) Neil Nitin Mukesh, who has turned composer and singer for his upcoming film "Paidaar", says an actor can try his hand a various things such as singing and direction, but he will always remain an actor.

Sherlyn, and eight others to do nude scenes in 'Kamasutra 3D'

February 27, 2013 at 3:55 PM

Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) Sherlyn Chopra, who was thrown out of her debut film "Kamasutra 3D", is back in the film. Director Rupesh Paul says that along with the actress, others will also do nude scenes in his movie.

Stop depending on government for security: Yukta Mookhey urges women

February 25, 2013 at 2:43 PM

Mumbai, Feb 25 (IANS) Former Miss World and actress Yukta Mookhey feels that instead of relying upon the society or the government machinery, it is time women took up the cudgels to safeguard themselves.

Raveena to shoot sufi song for 'Shobhana 7 Nights'

February 21, 2013 at 5:38 PM

Mumbai, Feb 21 (IANS) Raveena Tandon will be seen swaying to the tunes of a Sufi song in her new film "Shobhana 7 Nights". The actress says the song is for commercial release of the film.