Warpaint to tour Britain in October
byLos Angeles, April 5 (IANS) American alternative rock band Warpaint, who sold over 100,000 records worldwide in 2011, has announced that they will tour…
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Amy Adams keeps her style effortless, simple
byLos Angeles, April 5 (IANS) Hollywood actress Amy Adams has described her personal style as effortless because she believes in keeping things simple and…
Abu Dhabi to have new beach
byAbu Dhabi, April 5 (IANS/WAM) A new 1.5-km-long beach will open to the public in Abu Dhabi in August. Construction of the beach, which…
Water is wasted in the UAE, say Emiratis
byAbu Dhabi, April 5 (IANS/WAM) A large number of people in the UAE — 84.5 percent — agree that water resources are being wasted…
James Franco used to read ‘Playboy’ secretly
byLos Angeles, April 5 (IANS) Hollywood actor James Franco, who is set to play Hugh Hefner in “Lovelace”, says he used to secretly read…
When One Direction performed for ill fan
byLondon, April 5 (IANS) British band One Direction treated a ill fan Hannah Booth with their special performance. Booth, who is suffering from bone…
India, Azerbaijan sign mutual legal assistance treaty
byNew Delhi, April 4 (IANS) India and Azerbaijan Thursday signed a treaty on mutual legal assistance in criminal matters which will help improve effectiveness…
India decontrols $15.5 bn sugar industry
byNew Delhi: The Indian government Thursday decided to decontrol the Rs.80,000 crore (around $15.5 billion) sugar industry in line with the suggestions of a…
ICC introduces new ‘No ball’ playing condition
byDubai, April 4 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) Thursday introduced a new playing condition for Tests, One-Day Internationals (ODIs) and Twenty20 Internationals that…
Two Indians among 2013 Yale World Fellows
byWashington, April 4 (IANS) Ivy League Yale University has selected 16 World Fellows for 2013, including two from India, bringing the total number of…