New pics of nearby starburst galaxy M82 may help reveal why stars form wher...
Washington – Astronomers using the new, high-frequency capabilities of the National Science Foundation’s Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope (GBT), astronomers have captured never-before-seen details of the nearby starburst galaxy M82. The new data highlight streamers of material fleeing... read more »
Jailed Pussy Riot members might be pardoned under new Kremlin amnesty bill
London – The jailed members of the Pussy Riot band could be released under a Kremlin amnesty. The Kremlin-friendly daily Izvestia said the amnesty bill submitted by President Vladimir Putin would apply to Nadezhda Tolokonnikova and Maria Alekhina. The two have been sentenced to two years in... read more »
Ex-soccer player Woodhouse claims football fixing `been going on for ages`
London – Former football star Curtis Woodhouse has said that he once got invited to bet on a club to lose by five or more goals and then saw them get hammered 8-0, according to reports. According to the Daily Star, Woodhouse then said that match fixing had been going on for ages and loads of... read more »
Keane says Fergie still wants `power, control` of Man U
London – Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has claimed that Sir Alex Ferguson’s ‘massive ego’ is harming the club, according to reports. According to SportsMole.co.uk, Ferguson stepped down as manager of United this summer after a highly-successfully 27-year stint... read more »
Farooq Abdullah apologises for controversial remarks on women
New Delhi – National Conference chief and Union Minister Farooq Abdullah on Friday apologised for his controversial comment against women. Abdullah had said men were now scared to... read more »
High voting in Rajasthan surprises political analysts
Jaipur – The record 75 percent polling in the Rajasthan assembly elections has surprised many, including political pundits who are still analyzing how the nine percent jump in voting... read more »
Sonu’s injured leg delayed his action scenes in ‘R…Rajkumar’
Mumbai – Actor Sonu Sood, who is a part of latest Bollywood release “R…Rajkumar”, says he suffered a fractured leg before the shooting of the film began and that... read more »
Even today, reaping benefits of ‘Bobby’: Dimple Kapadia
By Uma Ramasubramanian Mumbai – Dimple Kapadia is certainly not a one film wonder, but the National Award winning actress says her secret of survival in the industry is... read more »
Goa Police may seek extension of Tejpal’s remand
Panaji – Goa Police could seek another week’s remand for Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal, who was arrested last week on charges of sexually assaulting a junior colleague here last... read more »
