Experts gather in Cyprus to remove Syria’s chemical weapons
Nicosia – A joint Danish and Norwegian task force of chemical specialists is being set up in Cyprus in preparation for the removal of chemical weapons from Syria. The commander of the task force, Danish navy Commodore Torben Mikkelsen told journalists in the southern Cypriot port of Limassol... read more »
Kim wants wedding dress like Kate Middleton’s
Los Angeles – Socialite Kim Kardashian reportedly wants a wedding dress similar to the one worn by Duchess Catherine when she walked down the aisle in 2011. The British royal wore an Alexander McQueen gown designed by Sarah Burton for her D-day. “Kim is absolutely obsessed with... read more »
Roberts’ ‘terrible’ moment with Streep
Los Angeles – Actress Julia Roberts says she felt “terrible” after she knocked over veteran actress Meryl Streep for a scene in “August: Osage County” because she left her “battered and bruised”. Roberts, 46, plays Streep’s on-screen daughter Barbara... read more »
Gold price posts weekly gain of Rs 430 per 10 gms
New Delhi – Both the precious metals, gold and silver, ended higher at the bullion market during the past week on fresh buying by stockists and retailers for the ongoing marriage season amid a firm global trend. Marketmen said fresh buying by stockists and retailers for the ongoing marriage... read more »
Smoking cessation products pose no serious heart risks: Study
Washington – Nicotine replacement gums or popular drugs prescribed to help people quit smoking may not pose serious heart risks in users, according to a study. In recent years, there... read more »
Vasundhara Raje to take oath Dec 13
Jaipur – Vasundhara Raje, the BJP’s chief minister-elect in Rajasthan, will be sworn-in Dec 13. She met Governor Margaret Alva Tuesday and staked claim to form the gover! nment... read more »
Lamar Odom gets three-year probation in DUI case
Los Angeles – Basketbal! l player Lamar Odom reached a plea agreement in his DUI case – he has got three years of probation and he has also agreed to attend a three-month... read more »
I’m an actor because of Akshay Kumar: Shiv Darshan
Mumbai – Filmmaker Suneel Darshan’s son Shiv Darshan, who will make his Bollywood debut with “Karle Pyaar Karle” in 2014, credits his choice of an acting career to... read more »
Miley Cyrus named worst dressed celeb of 2013
Los Angeles – Pop singer Miley Cyrus has topped a list of worst dressed celebrities of 2013 by Time magazine. Reality TV star Kim Kardashian takes the second spot on the list. The singer earned... read more »
