Brazil still a force: Neymar
byRio de Janeiro, May 29 (IANS) Neymar, who signed with Barcelona recently, has insisted that Brazil remain a force in world football despite languishing…
May, 2013
Real Madrid’s Carvalho joins Monaco
byMadrid, May 29 (IANS) Former Real Madrid defender Ricardo Carvalho signed a contract to join big-spending French side AS Monaco. Carvalho arrives for nothing…
Chevron lends $2 bn to Venezuelan joint venture
byCaracas, May 29 (IANS/EFE) US supermajor Chevron Corp. will provide $2 billion in financing to its Petroboscan joint venture with Venezuelan state-owned oil giant…
Rs.25 lakh set for song in ‘JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai’
byChennai, May 29 (IANS) A set worth Rs.25 lakh was recently erected for actor-director Cheran’s directorial Telugu-Tamil bilingual drama “JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai” to…
Bon Jovi to perform in Mexico City
byMexico City, May 29 (IANS/EFE) The US rock group Bon Jovi will perform Sep 10 at Mexico City’s Foro Sol, a venue that holds…
IPL a Frankenstein’s monster: Pakistani daily
byIslamabad, May 29 (IANS) The Indian Premier League (IPL) is fast turning into “a Frankenstein’s monster”, said a Pakistani daily which demanded that corrupt…
Simbu finds solace in pilgrimage
byChennai, May 29 (IANS) Tamil actor Simbu, who recently returned from a pilgrimage to Haridwar, says such trips are not undertaken in search of…
Himachal police to list sex offenders on website
byShimla: Himachal Pradesh Police is set to launch a website which will list the names of sex offenders, an official said here today. The police…
‘Ghanchakkar’ music crazy, funny
byFilm: “Ghanchakkar”; Music Director: Amit Trivedi; Singers: Amit Trivedi, Richa Sharma, Divya Kumar, and Altaf Raja; Rating *** The music album of director Rajkumar…
Make sure your next mobile isn’t a health hazard
byNew Delhi, May 29 (IANS) When Gaurav asked for a mobile phone, with all his classmates showing off their smartphones, his mother was unwilling…