UK Navy finds underwater 'Grand Canyon'
2/25/2013 2:52:00 PM |
London, Feb. 25 (ANI): A Royal Navy survey vessel has discovered a 250m-deep canyon in the Red Sea during a nine-month mission to improve understanding of the waters east of Suez. |
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Tom Hanks' pre-Broadway debut jitters
2/25/2013 2:42:00 PM |
| Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IANS) He may have won an Oscar for his role in Philadelphia, but Tom Hanks is nervous about his Broadway debut. |
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Applegate marries LeNoble
2/25/2013 2:32:00 PM |
| Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IANS) Actress Christina Applegate has reportedly tied the knot with musician Martyn LeNoble in a small ceremony. |
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Teenage fan confesses to stadium flare tragedy
2/25/2013 2:28:00 PM |
| Rio De Janeiro, Feb 25 (IANS) A 17-year-old Corinthians fan has made an impassioned plea for forgiveness after admitting to throwing the flare that killed Bolivian boy Kevin Beltran Espada during a Copa Libertadores football match last Wednesday. |
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Chrysler releases images of 2014 Jeep Cherokee
2/25/2013 10:42:00 AM |
| Toronto, Feb 25 (IANS/EFE) Chrysler has released the first images of the new 2014 Jeep Cherokee, an SUV that will replace the current Jeep Liberty and will be unveiled at the New York International Auto Show in March. |
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'Argo', 'Django Unchained' win screenplay Oscar
2/25/2013 10:32:00 AM |
| Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IANS) Ben Affleck's Argo walked away with the best writing - adapted screenplay award at the prestigious 85th Annual Academy Awards announced Sunday night. Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino won the best original screenplay for Django Unchained. |
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'Life of Pi' gets Oscar for cinematography, visual effects
2/25/2013 8:00:00 AM |
| Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IANS) Ang Lee's Life of Pi, a fantasy adventure drama widely shot in India, won the 85th Academy Award for best cinematography and best visual effects here Sunday night. |
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Mayer loves 'independent' Perry
2/25/2013 1:04:00 AM |
| Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IANS) Singer John Mayer reportedly loves the fact that girlfriend Katy Perry is an independent woman and does not depend on him all the time. |
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McConaughey never knew about parents' divorce
2/25/2013 12:20:00 AM |
| Los Angeles, Feb 25 (IANS) Actor Matthew McConaughey says he never knew his parents were getting divorced and instead thought his mother had gone for a long vacation. |
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Rapping American-born terrorist accused of plagiarizing lyrics
2/24/2013 5:39:00 PM |
New York, Feb. 24 (ANI): Omar Hammami, one of the most notorious Americans to join an Al Qaeda affiliate, who is already on the FBI's most-wanted terrorist list, is now accused of a different sort of crime - plagiarizing his rap lyrics. |
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Corinthians considering Libertadores withdrawal
2/24/2013 3:44:00 PM |
| Rio de Janeiro, Feb 24 (IANS) Corinthians are reportedly considering withdrawing from Copa Libertadores, protesting a decision to ban the club's supporters from the rest of this year's tournament. |
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US mobile video company sees India as major market
2/24/2013 3:10:00 PM |
| Washington, Feb 24 (IANS) Leading US mobile video company Vuclip, founded by an Indian American, has acquired Canadian mobile video streaming firm Jigsee as part of its expansion strategy in India, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. |
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Jadson leads Sao Paulo to 3-0 win
2/24/2013 3:06:00 PM |
| Rio de Janeiro, Feb 24 (IANS) Brazil's former Shakhtar Donetsk midfielder Jadson scored as Sao Paulo eased to a 3-0 victory over Linense in Brazil's Campeonato Paulista. |
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US Senator will go to war against sexual assault in military in upcoming hearing
2/24/2013 2:46:00 PM |
Washington, Feb. 24 (ANI): Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has said she wants Congress to tackle the 'reprehensible problem' of sex assaults, and so she will summon sexual assault victims and military brass to a hearing to explore what to do about it. |
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UK top judge defies Home Secretary's tough immigration rules
2/24/2013 2:30:00 PM |
London, Feb. 24 (ANI): Britain's most senior immigration judge has openly defied Home Secretary Theresa May by insisting that Parliament's attempt to get tough on human rights abuses by foreign criminals is outweighed by the European Court. |
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Malfunctioning glands linked to kidney stones
2/24/2013 11:28:00 AM |
| Washington, Feb 24 (IANS) Excessive calcium levels, linked to formation of kidney stones, can be traced to the over activity of parathyroid glands (hyperparathyroidism), affecting women and the elderly, suggests a new study. |
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New technology to protect from asthma
2/24/2013 11:16:00 AM |
| Washington, Feb 24 (IANS) A new filtering technology has shown promise in protecting lungs from allergens, viruses and ultrafine particles that cause asthma, a chronic respiratory disease. |
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It's a full circle for Kunis
2/24/2013 3:12:00 AM |
| Los Angeles, Feb 24 (IANS) Actress Mila Kunis says she played a witch in an elementary school production of The Wizard Of Oz nearly two decades before starring in the movie's prequel. |
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Brand to reveal marriage secrets in new book?
2/24/2013 1:00:00 AM |
| Los Angeles, Feb 24 (IANS) Actor Russell Brand says he is game to write his next autobiography, and hints it might even have some secrets about his marriage to singer Katy Perry. |
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Library book returned 55 years late!
2/24/2013 12:14:00 AM |
| Washington, Feb 24 (IANS) A long overdue book has finally been returned to the New York Public Library - 55 years late. |
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