We respect each other: Kerr on Bloom
London – Supermodel Miranda Kerr may have split from actor Orlando Bloom, but says they respect and understand each other. The 30-year-old, who is on the cover of January-February edition of Harper’s Bazaar Australia magazine, opened up about her friendship with former husband, reports... read more »
Over 90 high-profile guests to attend Mandela’s memorial service
Johannesburg – A total of 91 high-profile guests, including heads of state and government and 10 former heads of state, had confirmed by Monday noon that they would attend the national memorial service at FNB Stadium, Johannesburg, the South African government said. Kings, queens, princes and... read more »
Stage can be dangerous place: Mick Jagger
London – Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger says that performing on stage could be “dangerous”. The 70-year-old performed at the Glastonbury Festival with the band for the first time in June this year and he had to remain focused to avoid any embarrassing mishaps on stage... read more »
Shortage of mathematics teachers continues in Sweden
Stockholm – Shortage of teachers in mathematics in upper secondary and compulsory schools continued this year in Sweden, authorities said Monday. The situation of supply was worse in recent years, Xinhua cited from a Labour Market Tendency Survey conducted by Swedish Central Statistics Bureau... read more »
Tejpal granted interim bail till 2.30 p.m.
Panaji – Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal has been given interim bail until 2.30 p.m. Friday by the district and sessions court here in Panaji. Goa Police sought time to respond... read more »
Tejpal never planned to join probe: Goa police officer
Panaji – Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal never planned to join the investigation in the sexual assault case against him, claimed a senior police official here, while Goa Police... read more »
Assam CM to return meagre donation by tea industry
Guwahati – The Assam government has decided to return a donation of about Rs.15 lakh made by at least 25 tea companies to the Chief Minister’s Relief Fund, and said the amount... read more »
Russia to deploy three S-400 air defence regiments
Moscow – President Vladimir Putin said Russia would deploy three new regiments equipped with S-400 surface-to-air missile systems next year with more advanced radar... read more »
Tejpal’s anticipatory bail plea hearing adjourned till 2.30...
Panaji/New Delhi – Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal’s anticipatory bail plea hearing adjourned till 2:30 p.m. today by the north Goa district and sessions court. Tejpal’s lawyer said... read more »
