Miley Cyrus unsure about next MTV VMA gig?
Los Angeles – Pop star Miley Cyrus says she doubts if she will be asked to perform at the MTV Video Music Awards next year. The 21-year-old is not convinced that she will be invited back to the annual ceremony following her controversial performance at this year’s event in August,... read more »
Nigella Lawson accused of cocaine use
London – International celebrity chef Nigella Lawson has been accused of using cocaine by her former assistant Elisabetta Grillo. The allegations were made by the 41-year-old at Isleworth Crown Court here in the ongoing fraud trial against Lawson, 53, and her sister Francesca, 35, who are... read more »
The whole world is male dominated: Madhuri Dixit
Mumbai – Actress Madhuri Dixit, busy promoting her forthcoming women-centric drama “Dedh Ishqiya”, admits that the world is male dominated and it’s up to a woman how she makes a mark for herself. “The whole world is male dominated, not just this industry,” she... read more »
Keep NGOs out Lokpal bill ambit, says BJP
New Delhi – The BJP Friday asked the government to agree to its suggestions for k! eeping privately-funded NGOs out of the ambit of the Lokpal bill and transfer officials during investigation only with approval of the ombudsman. In a post on Facebook, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Arun... read more »
England fears no one in World Cup: Hodgson
London – England football manager Roy Hodgson has said ! his side would fear no one in the 2014 Brazil World Cup finals. “We respect everybody, we don’t fear anybody, as... read more »
Nelson Mandela redefined courage: Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi – Congress president Sonia Gandhi Friday paid tribute to anti-apartheid icon Nelson Mandela and said that he redefined the meaning of courage and sacrifice. “Nelson... read more »
I take my opponents very seriously: PM
New Delhi – The Congress cannot underestimate the powe! r of the opposition and there is no room for complacencey, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Friday. “As an organised... read more »
WTO: Long day ahead for negotiators to prevent talks collapse
With the WTO giving time to the U.S. and India to bridge their differences over the contentious food security issue, the last day of the trade talks here is expected to be longer than usual... read more »
Growth rate has more than doubled: PM
New Delhi – Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Friday that the country’s growth rate had more than doubled to an annual average of over seven percent and the economy was on an upward... read more »
