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

Sharapova pulls out of Rome meet to boost French Open chances

May 17, 2013 at 7:50 PM

Rome, May 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) World No. 2 Maria Sharapova admitted Friday that the upcoming French Open played a part in her decision to pull out of the Rome Masters.

LinkedIn bans prostitutes from networking

May 17, 2013 at 3:50 PM

Sydney, May 17 (ANI): Professional networking site LinkedIn's user agreement has outlawed sex workers from using the platform for promoting escort services or prostitution.

Federer, Djokovic, Nadal reach quarters in Rome

May 17, 2013 at 2:46 PM

Rome, May 17 (IANS) Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic brushed aside their opponents to reach the quarter-finals while Rafael Nadal was made to sweat before reaching the final eight of the Rome Masters here.

'Epic' alluring and amazing (IANS Movie Review)

May 17, 2013 at 1:58 PM

Film: "Epic"; Voices: Amanda Seyfried, Beyonce Knowles, Colin Farrell, Josh Hutcherson, Christoph Waltz, Aziz Ansari, Steven Tyler, Jason Sudeikis, Pitbull, Judah Friedlander, Blake Anderson, Chris O'Dowd, Emma Kenney, and Jason Harris; Director: Chris Wedge; Rating: *** 1/2

Mumbai Indians set 167-run target for Rajasthan Royals

May 15, 2013 at 10:06 PM

Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Mumbai Indians made 166 for eight in 20 overs against Rajasthan Royals in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium here Wednesday.

Mechanism that puts the curl in curling stone revealed

May 14, 2013 at 2:22 PM

Washington, May 14 (ANI): Researchers from Sweden cliam to have found out the mechanism behind the curved path in the curling stone.

India seeks US partnership to build global workforce

May 14, 2013 at 9:34 AM

Washington, May 14 (IANS) India has sought more institution level academic collaborations with the US to help build a robust vocational education system through community colleges to prepare the global workforce of the 21st century.

Indian man, daughter in Bahrain forced to live out in the open

May 13, 2013 at 6:30 PM

Dubai, May 13 (IANS) An expatriate Indian man and his three-year-old daughter in Bahrain have been forced to rough it out in the open for the last six months after a business deal went sour.

Beyonce Knowles wants more children

May 13, 2013 at 2:46 PM

Los Angeles, May 13 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles says she would love to have more children with husband Jay Z.

Sharapova sets up Serena final

May 11, 2013 at 8:22 PM

Madrid, May 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Maria Sharapova will face Serena Williams in the final of the Madrid Open after the Russian No.1 trounced Ana Ivanovic 6-4, 6-3 in Saturday's semifinal.

Sara Leonardi-McGrath 'proud of step-daughter's art work'

May 9, 2013 at 3:28 PM

Melbourne, May 09 (ANI): Sara Leonardi-McGrath, who sells paintings for thousands of dollars to Sydney's high society, is proud of her step-daughter Holly McGrath's art work.

US high school 'hotness tournament' sparks controversy

May 9, 2013 at 3:04 PM

Washington, May 9 (ANI): A high school in Washington is courting controversy after the students anonymously started May Madness - a competition that pits female students against each other in a bracket to determine who is the "hottest."

I cried when I did voice for Epic, says Beyonce

May 8, 2013 at 3:04 PM

London, May 8 (ANI): Beyonce Knowles has said that she literally had tears in her eyes when she lent her voice to the upcoming animated children's movie 'Epic.'

Saif's daughter Sara is super smart: Soha

May 6, 2013 at 6:00 PM

Bikaner, May 6 (IANS) There were reports that Saif Ali Khan's daughter Sara will soon enter filmdom and her aunt Soha admits that her niece has the potential, but right now they want her to complete her studies.

TV more difficult than making films: Anurag Basu

May 6, 2013 at 3:04 PM

Mumbai, May 6 (IANS) Filmmaker Anurag Basu, who started his direction career with 1996 hit daily soap "Tara", says films should not be considered superior to television and adds that filmmaking is easier.

Golfer's daughter steps into films with 'Mastram'

May 6, 2013 at 11:32 AM

Mumbai, May 6 (IANS) Tara Alisha Berry, who lost her golfer-father Gautam Berry just two months ago, is stepping into Hindi films with a very unusual debut vehicle - a movie focusing on the country's well-known porn writer Mastram.

No comparison between TV, films: Sara Khan

May 4, 2013 at 5:24 PM

Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) TV actress Sara Khan, who recently made her big screen debut with "Saawariya - Khatu Shyam Ji Ki Amar Gatha", is returning to the small screen with "Junoon - Aisi Nafrat Toh Kaisa Ishq". She says her job is to act and the medium doesn't matter to her.

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.

Popular Bengali channels battle to stay on air

May 3, 2013 at 10:52 AM

Kolkata, May 3 (IANS) While irate depositors of the Saradha Group, which has gone bust, have hit the streets, over 160 employees of its popular television channels, Tara News and Tara Muzik, are soldiering on regardless and are seeking support from their listeners worldwide to stay afloat.

'Celluloid Man' - rare glimpses of Indian film heritage (IANS Movie Review)

May 2, 2013 at 1:00 PM

Film: "Celluloid Man"; Cast: P.K. Nair; Director: Shivendra Singh Dungarpur; Rating: ***

Tara Reid not fond of Lindsay Lohan

May 2, 2013 at 8:04 AM

"We don't really like each other that much. If I get drunk, I'm a happy drunk. When she gets drunk, she's just mean," Reid told tmz.com.

Kate Middleton spends 2nd wedding anniversary at children's hospice

April 30, 2013 at 4:36 PM

London, April 30 (ANI): The Duchess of Cambridge spent her second wedding anniversary by visiting a hospice as part of Children's Hospice Week on April 30 in Hampshire.

Kate Middleton spends 2nd wedding anniversary at children's hospice

April 30, 2013 at 4:12 PM

London, April 30 (ANI): The Duchess of Cambridge spent her second wedding anniversary by visiting a hospice as part of Children's Hospice Week on April 30 in Hampshire.

Sania-Bethanie enter semis of Stuttgart WTA event

April 27, 2013 at 5:32 PM

Stuttgart (Germany), April 27 (IANS) Sania Mirza and Bethanie Mattek-Sands defeated Liezel Huber and Janette Husarova to enter the women's doubles semifinal at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix here.

Air pollution may speed hardening of arteries and cause heart disease

April 24, 2013 at 2:44 PM

Washington, April 24 (ANI): Long term exposure to air pollution may cause heart attacks and strokes by speeding up atherosclerosis, or "hardening of the arteries", according to a study by U.S. researchers.

Tara Reid faces meltdown in shop?

April 23, 2013 at 3:24 AM

Los Angeles, April 23 (IANS) Actress Tara Reid allegedly faced a meltdown when owners of a shop refused to give her any discount on the bill.

Under fire, Banerjee tries to deflect attack to the Left

April 22, 2013 at 11:00 PM

Kolkata, April 22 (IANS) With her government drawing flak after the Saradha Group downed shutters, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday blamed the erstwhile Left Front regime for the mushrooming of chit funds, alleging it had not even acted on presidential advice for a strong legislation to contain the menace.

'Perfect engagement ring' must for many girls

April 20, 2013 at 1:08 PM

London, April 20 (ANI): Girls will do anything to get their dream engagement ring, a new survey has revealed.

Spanish actress Sara Montiel is dead

April 9, 2013 at 10:37 AM

Madrid, April 9 (IANS/EFE) Spanish actress and singer Sara Montiel died Monday at her home in Madrid, apparently of natural causes, emergency services officials told EFE. She was 85.

Casillas left out of Real Madrid squad

March 30, 2013 at 3:38 PM

Madrid, March 30 (IANS) Real Madrid have left out goalkeeper and former captain Iker Casillas for Saturday's Primera Liga clash against Zaragoza.

Eyes on Casillas as Real Madrid prepare for Zaragoza trip

March 29, 2013 at 5:38 PM

Madrid, March 29 (IANS) Real Madrid fans are asking about whether Iker Casillas will return to the Real Madrid side for their game in Zaragoza Saturday night.

Williams to face Sharapova in Miami final

March 29, 2013 at 2:42 PM

Miami, March 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) For Maria Sharapova, reaching the Miami Masters finals has been less than a struggle.

Beyonce excited to be part of 'Epic'

March 28, 2013 at 6:42 PM

Los Angeles, March 28 (IANS) Singer-actress Beyonce Knowles, who has lent her voice to the queen's character in new animated film "Epic", says she always wanted to be a part of the project.

Sharapova battles into Miami semifinals

March 28, 2013 at 5:14 PM

Miami, March 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) World No.2 Maria Sharapova will face Jelena Jankovic in the Miami Masters semifinals after battling past Sara Errani in just under three hours.

1 in 3 mums feel jealous of other mums

March 28, 2013 at 3:30 PM

London, March 28 (ANI): Parental perfection is enough to make every mum feel jealous, suggests a new study that found that a third of mums are jealous of other mums.

Sania-Bethanie lose to top seeds

March 27, 2013 at 3:22 PM

Miami (Florida), March 27 (IANS) Top seeds Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci defeated Sania Mirza and Bethanie Mattek-Sands 6-1, 6-4 to enter the women's doubles semifinals at the Sony Open tennis event here.

Sharapova sets up Errani quarterfinal

March 26, 2013 at 2:50 PM

Miami, March 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Maria Sharapova blew away Klara Zakopalova Tuesday to set up a Miami Masters quarter-final with Italy's Sara Errani.

Sania-Bethani in quarters; Bopanna-Ram out

March 26, 2013 at 2:50 PM

Miami, March 26 (IANS) India's Sania Mirza and American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands moved into the women's doubles quarter-finals of the Sony Open Miami Masters tennis while her compatriot Rohan Bopanna was knocked out from the second round.

Existence of Earth-like planet 'a certainty,' claims scientist

March 24, 2013 at 10:10 AM

Washington, Mar 24 (ANI): If you have wondered whether there is another planet similar to Earth out there in space, the answer is absolutely yes.

Finding Earth-like planet 'a near certainty,' claims scientist

March 23, 2013 at 1:06 PM

Washington, Mar 23 (ANI): If you have wondered whether there is another planet similar to Earth out there in space, the answer is absolutely yes.

Stress can lead to Alzheimer's!

March 19, 2013 at 12:25 PM

London, March 19 (IANS) Sustained stress can cause Alzheimer's diseaese in advanced years.

Stress can trigger Alzheimer's

March 18, 2013 at 12:57 PM

London, March 18 (ANI): According to researchers, a stressful lifestyle can lead to Alzheimer's disease.

Common sleep drug can boost memory

March 17, 2013 at 1:26 PM

Washington, March 17 (ANI): A team of sleep researchers has confirmed the mechanism that enables the brain to consolidate memory and found that a commonly prescribed sleep aid enhances the process.

British singer Sara Brightman's space trip in doubt

March 17, 2013 at 9:10 AM

Moscow, March 17 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Unesco Artist for Peace ambassador and the world's best-selling soprano singer Sarah Brightman's trip to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2015 is in doubt, the head of Russian space agency Roscosmos has said.

Sara Khan turns item girl, but mum about details

March 11, 2013 at 6:11 PM

Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) TV actress Sara Khan is the latest to do an item number for a film. However, she is not willing to reveal the details right now.

Playing Jigar does get monotonous at times: Vishal Singh

March 4, 2013 at 7:37 PM

Mumbai, March 4 (IANS) He has been playing Jigar in "Saath Nibhana Saathiya" for so long that sometimes it gets boring for Vishal Singh, but at the same time he doesn't know what he would do after the show.

Bangladesh crisis casts shadow over cross-border trade with India

March 4, 2013 at 6:57 PM

Kolkata, March 4 (IANS) The ongoing unrest in Bangladesh has significantly slowed down its cross-bordet bilateral trade with neighbouring India.

Nadal crushes Ferrer to win in Acapulco

March 3, 2013 at 4:27 PM

Acapulco (Mexico), March 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Rafael Nadal won the Mexican Open with a demolition of Spanish compatriot David Ferrer in the final.

My link up with Karan Kundra not true: Soumya Seth

March 3, 2013 at 3:39 PM

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Everything shown in the "The Serial", which focuses on the lives of some television actors, isn't completely real, says actress Soumya Seth adding that her romance angle with Karan Kundra is untrue.

Sheffield Wednesday boss Dave Jones had secret affair with netball star

March 1, 2013 at 4:27 PM

London, Mar 1 (ANI): Championship club Sheffield Wednesday manager Dave Jones had a secret affair with a stunning net ball player, Sara-Louise Hale.

Wawrinka downed in Mexico Open, Nadal wins

February 27, 2013 at 4:27 PM

Acapulco (Mexico), Feb 27 (IANS) Fourth seed Stanislas Wawrinka has become the highest-profile casualty so far at the ATP 500 tournament here after a surprise first-round defeat to Italian outsider Fabio Fognini.

Indian film industry is mushrooming: Benjamin Gilani

February 22, 2013 at 5:30 PM

New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Veteran actor Benjamin Gilani feels the Indian film industry is growing by leaps and bounds. He is especially glad to witness how the divide between commercial cinema and parallel cinema is gradually being wiped out.

Injured Casillas confident of early return

February 22, 2013 at 4:42 PM

Madrid, Feb 22 (IANS) Real Madrid's Spain international goalkeeper, Iker Casillas, says he expects to be back on the field in a month.

Journalist P.K. Ravindranath dead

February 18, 2013 at 9:13 PM

Mumbai, Feb 18 (IANS) Veteran journalist, writer and teacher P.K. Ravindranath passed away here Monday, a family friend said. He had throat cancer.

Sara Rue a mother now

February 17, 2013 at 6:26 PM

Los Angeles, Feb 17 (IANS) Actress Sara Rue has become a mother for the very first time, giving birth to a baby girl.

Sara Loren a born star: Mahesh Bhatt (Movie Snippets)

February 17, 2013 at 3:29 PM

Mumbai, Feb 17 (IANS) Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt says Pakistani actress Sara Loren was born to be a star.

Kutcher will always be a cheater: Sara Leal

February 16, 2013 at 2:49 AM

Los Angeles, Feb 16 (IANS) Sara Leal, who had a fling with Ashton Kutcher in the past, says the actor might cheat his new girlfriend Mila Kunis because "once a cheater, always a cheater".

PVR apologises to Aamir Khan (Movie Snippets)

February 15, 2013 at 2:41 PM

New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) PVR Pictures has issued an apology to actor Aamir Khan for misquoting him on Hollywood filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow's new film "Zero Dark Thirty".

Is Ashton Kutcher cheating on Mila Kunis?

February 15, 2013 at 1:13 PM

London, Feb 15 (ANI): Ashton Kutcher is allegedly already cheating on Mila Kunis with, weirdly enough, an acquaintance of Sara Leal - the woman he alleged bedded which lead to his split with Demi Moore.

I never thought I would do 'Murder 3': Aditi

February 14, 2013 at 5:38 PM

Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) From a small role to lead roles, Aditi Rao Hydari has certainly come a long way. The actress says she did not know that she was working in "Murder 3" until she went to sign the contract.

It's tough to judge kids: Anurag Basu

February 14, 2013 at 5:22 PM

Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) Anurag Basu, who gave the small screen hit shows like "Tara" and "Koshish ...Ek Aashaa", returns to television with Zee TV's "India's Best Dramebaaz". Basu, who will judge it, says it's a difficult job.

Lovemaking scenes not big deal in India: Pakistani actress

February 14, 2013 at 4:25 PM

Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) Bollywood is more open when it comes to showcasing sensuality and lovemaking scenes, as compared to the film industry in her homeland, says Pakistani actress Sara Loren.

I haven't reached my destination: Randeep Hooda

February 14, 2013 at 3:53 PM

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) For Randeep Hooda the path to success was not easy. After making his debut in "Monsoon Wedding" in 2001, it took him four years to bag his next project. But now, when he has got a place for himself in the industry, he is not bragging.

'Hum jee lenge' was break-up song: Mustafa Zahid (With Image)

February 13, 2013 at 6:09 PM

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Pakistani singer Mustafa Zahid says his song "Hum jee lenge" was initially a break-up song "Kaise jiye", which had a connection to his personal life.

Tara's show back - to focus on joys of family of four

February 13, 2013 at 2:33 PM

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Actress Tara Sharma, who is married to producer Roopak Saluja, is ready with the second season of her show "The Tara Sharma Show - Ek Nayi Ma Ka Safar".

Randeep's mindset about dance and men!

February 13, 2013 at 1:29 PM

Mumbai, Feb 13 (IANS) Randeep Hooda has been a part of almost 15 films but never has the actor done a song-and-dance routine. He says it is all thanks to his Haryanvi, Jat mindset about men and dance.

Wasn't sure I could pull off Osama's role: Ricky Sekhon (Interview)

February 13, 2013 at 1:05 PM

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Hitting big time with his first film, Indian-origin actor Ricky Sekhon, who plays Osama bin Laden in Kathryn Bigelow's Oscar-nominated "Zero Dark Thirty", says he loved the challenge but wasn't sure whether he could pull it off.

'Grand Masti' crazier, wilder than 'Masti': Aftab

February 12, 2013 at 4:27 PM

Mumbai, Feb 12 (IANS) After the success of sex comedy "Masti", its second part is coming out soon and actor Aftab Shivdasani insists the franchise is "a bundle of entertainment" and there is nothing "common" between the two.

Vishesh challenged our content: Mahesh Bhatt

February 12, 2013 at 3:39 PM

Mumbai, Feb 12 (IANS) Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt reveals that his nephew Vishesh, who is making his debut as a director with "Murder 3", pointed out to them that the movies being made under the Vishesh Films banner have started lacking in quality content.

V-Day weekend set for debutant directors' films - 'Murder 3', 'Jayantabhai' (IANS Preview)

February 12, 2013 at 3:07 PM

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) The Valentine's Day weekend will see two directors Vishesh Bhatt and Vinnil Markan making their debut at the box office with emotional thriller "Murder 3" and romantic comedy "Jayantabhai Ki Luv Story" (JKLS), which will see Vivek Oberoi in his popular "bhaigiri" avatar, respectively.

Jacqueline's good wishes for 'Murder 3'

February 11, 2013 at 6:03 PM

Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) Actress Jacqueline Fernandez, whose career got a boost after the release of "Murder 2", has wished Bhatt camp all the best for the third instalment of the franchise.

Would love to try comedy: Randeep Hooda

February 10, 2013 at 8:35 PM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) He possesses a great sense of humour, but Randeep Hooda never got an opportunity to show his funny side on the big screen, thanks to his intense roles. The actor is now game for comedy.

Intimacy on screen better than obscene dialogues: Aditi Rao

February 9, 2013 at 6:11 PM

Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) Actress Aditi Rao Hydari feels it is better to have intimate scenes in a film instead of vulgar dialogues.

Kissing in relationship is fact of life: Aditi Rao Hydari

February 9, 2013 at 4:27 PM

Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) Bollywood actress Aditi Rao Hyadri, who has shot bold scenes for "Murder 3", believes kissing on screen is no big deal. She says people's comments don't bother her, and that it is but natural for a couple to share intimate moments - be it on or off screen.

Oz women putting off motherhood until 40 on the rise

February 9, 2013 at 1:07 PM

Melbourne, Feb. 9 (ANI): Today's women are twice as likely as their mothers were, to become pregnant in their late 30s or 40s and the proportion of older moms has doubled in two decades.

Randeep suggests 'Murder 4' story

February 8, 2013 at 6:19 PM

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) Actor Randeep Hooda, who will be seen in "Murder 3", suggested to filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt to take inspiration from the life of a reality show participant and make "Murder 4" on it.

I like to work with people I know: Vindu Dara Singh

February 7, 2013 at 6:43 PM

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Familiarity with the cast and crew is important for Vindu Dara Singh who confesses that he likes to work with people he is on good terms with.

Puerto Rico lays out plan for 2016 Olympic Games

February 6, 2013 at 11:23 AM

San Juan, Feb 6 (IANS/EFE) The Puerto Rican Olympic Committee presented its "Destination Rio 2016" plan for training the Caribbean island's athletes by having them take part in all competitions leading up to the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.

Lanning helps Australia secure win over New Zealand in ICC Women's World Cup

February 5, 2013 at 6:51 PM

Cuttack (Odisha), Feb.5 (ANI): In Group B fixture, in front of lively crowd at DRIEMS Cricket Ground, old foes New Zealand took on Australia in a match that saw Jodie Fields' side come out the victor after a smashing 112 from Meg Lanning who struck 17 boundaries in her performance.

Public diplomacy with India extremely important: US

February 5, 2013 at 11:58 AM

Washington, Feb 5 (IANS) As John Kerry began his term as the new Secretary of State, the US said people-to-people and public diplomacy relations with India are extremely important going forward.

Sara Loren happy to have competition in Aditi

February 4, 2013 at 2:46 PM

Mumbai, Feb 4 (IANS) Pakistani actress Sara Loren says there were never any issues between her and Aditi Rao Hydari on the sets of "Murder 3" and, in fact, it just upped her challenge as an actor.

'Murder 3' not just about erotica: Aditi Rao Hydari

January 31, 2013 at 3:10 PM

Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) Aditi Rao Hydari, who is a part of the latest instalment of the "Murder" franchise, says the movie goes beyond erotica and boasts of a great storyline.

Randeep wants to cash in on 'Murder' tag

January 31, 2013 at 2:38 PM

Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) Randeep Hooda hopes to strike a lottery with "Murder 3" as the previous two films of the franchise did well. But the actor admits he is not under any pressure either.

Middle-aged women more empathetic than others

January 31, 2013 at 2:14 PM

Washington, Jan 31 (IANS) Middle-aged women are likely to be more empathic than men of the same age and younger or older people, says a new study involving more than 75,000 adults.

Middle-aged likelier to feel your pain

January 31, 2013 at 12:22 PM

Washington, January 31 (ANI): Women in their 50s are more empathic than men of the same age and than younger or older people, according to a new study of more than 75,000 adults.

11-year-old girl sold for Rs.6.5 lakh

January 25, 2013 at 9:04 PM

Jaipur, Jan 25 (IANS) An 11-year-old girl was "sold" for Rs.6.5 lakh by her mother in Rajasthan, police said Friday. Both the woman as well as the man who "bought" the girl have been arrested.

Errani, Vinci triumph at Australian Open

January 25, 2013 at 7:20 PM

Melbourne, Jan 25 (IANS) The top-seeded pair of Sara Errani and Robert Vinci won their first Australian Open women's doubles title by beating local team of Ashleigh Barty and Casey Dellacque here Friday.

Washington D.C. police mishandle sexual assault cases: HRW Report

January 25, 2013 at 11:20 AM

Washington, Jan.25 (ANI): Victims of sexual assault in Washington, DC are not getting the effective response they deserve and should expect from the district's Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), Human Rights Watch has said in a report released yesterday.

Immune cells engineered in lab to resist HIV infection

January 23, 2013 at 1:52 PM

London, January 23(ANI): Researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine have found a novel way to engineer key cells of the immune system so they remain resistant to infection with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS.

TV celebs take up cooking challenge

January 18, 2013 at 6:33 PM

Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) TV actors like Aishwarya Sakhuja and Aman Verma are ready to face the challenge of cooking on new reality show "Welcome - Baazi Mehmaan Nawaazi Ki", which will test celebrities' hosting, entertainment and culinary skills.

Fiction on TV is where it was 10 years ago: Anurag Basu

January 17, 2013 at 4:17 PM

New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) He is ready to make his debut as a reality show judge with "India's Best Dramebaaz" but fiction on the small screen, says filmmaker Anurag Basu, is is still where he had left it almost a decade ago.

'Murder 3' babes Aditi Rao Hydari and Sara Loren don't get along?

January 17, 2013 at 12:41 PM

New Delhi, Jan 17 (ANI): Bollywood actor Aditi Rao Hydari and Pakistani actor Sara Loren, who will be soon seen together in 'Murder 3', apparently can't stand each other.

Gaddafi's son, spy chief to be tried in Libya

January 14, 2013 at 10:49 PM

Tripoli, Jan 14 (IANS) Slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi's eldest son Saif al-Islam Gaddafi and intelligence chief Abdullah al-Senoussi will stand trial in Libya as early as next month, Xinhua reported Monday.

Vishesh revisits 'Arth' with 'Murder 3': Mahesh Bhatt

January 11, 2013 at 4:09 PM

Mumbai, Jan 11 (IANS) Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt says his nephew Vishesh revisits his 1982-hit "Arth" with his debut directorial "Murder 3".

Tough challenge for South Africa in women's World Cup: Captain

January 9, 2013 at 5:29 PM

Dubai, Jan 9 (IANS) South African cricket captain Mignon du Preez has said the competition in the ICC Women's World Cup will be tough but her team has both the talent and skills to do well.

Young Bhatt's to take over Vishesh Films: Mukesh Bhatt

January 7, 2013 at 10:47 PM

Mumbai, Jan 7 (IANS) Vishesh Films which has completed 25 years in the industry has decided to hand over the business to the new generation of the Bhatt's, Mukesh Bhatt said Monday.

Mum gets life for killing son over Koran

January 7, 2013 at 9:51 PM

London, Jan 7 (IANS) An Asian-origin woman who beat her son to death for failing to learn by heart parts of the Koran has been jailed for life and ordered to serve a minimum of 17 years.

A fishy tale and five misprints you'll never forget (The Funny Side)

January 4, 2013 at 12:55 PM

No celebration party today is complete without party hats, noisemakers, and of course a large dead fish. At the climactic moment, the host will wave the huge seafood carcass at guests, who will exclaim: Yeah! Go, us! Dead fish! Stinky! Etc

New Zealand name squad for women's World Cup

January 2, 2013 at 4:07 PM

Auckland, Jan 2 (IANS/CMC) New Zealand have recalled the experienced Sophie Devine and the talented Kate Broadmore to a 15-member cricket squad for the upcoming ICC World Cup in India.

Kvitova, Errani fall in Brisbane

January 1, 2013 at 6:13 PM

Brisbane, Jan 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Petra Kvitova and Sara Errani became the latest seeds to crash out of the Brisbane International tennis tournament Tuesday in a sign of poor form ahead of the Australian Open.