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London, May 29 (ANI): British electronic music pioneers, Depeche Mode, have cancelled their homecoming gig at the O2 after announcing that its lead singer, Dave Gahan, was recovering from an emergency cancer surgery.

Gahan, 47, had undergone an operation to remove a cancerous tumor from his bladder.

Now he has been ordered to take time off, reports [...]

Ahmedabad, Mar 15 (ANI): As the general elections approaching fast, the Congress party has opened internet kiosks launching e-campaign in Gujarat to woo young voters.

The kiosks have laptops to show the achievements of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA).

These kiosks will be installed across various public places [...]

Jodhpur, Mar 14 (ANI): Locals take out a procession depicting Mughal ruler Akbar and hiswitty courtier Birbal, next day of the colour of festival Holi in Jodhpur.

Dating back to around 250 years, the procession is an annual affair and is taken out next day of Holi [...]

Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): Eurythmics vocalist Annie Lennox has revealed that their fans won’t be able to see the band back together – because she is determined to move on with her life.

The 1980s pop duo, formed with singer Dave Stewart, never officially split but Lennox moved away from her music partner in 1990, to [...]

Melbourne, Mar. 4 (ANI): Left-hander David Warner will make his first-class debut for New South Wales in a Sheffield Shield match after opener Phil Jaques dropped out due to back soreness.

The 22-year-old Australian opener in Twenty20 matches will bat in the middle order, with Ed Cowan filling the opening position.

In 2009, Warner [...]

Sydney, Mar.2 (ANI): New South Wales skipper Dominic Thornely is in no doubt one-day sensation David Warner is not yet ready for the Sheffield Shield.

Though Test greats Glenn McGrath and Mark Waugh have wondered aloud why Warner has not been blooded at Shield level [...]

London, Feb 28 (ANI): Eddie Murphy will be stepping into the shoes of Richard Pryor for a new biopic, it has emerged.

Apparently the ‘Meet Dave’ actor has given up his usual fee of 25 million dollars to take on the role of his idol.

Oscar-winning writer Bill Condon is reportedly involved in the project, reports The [...]

Sydney, Feb.24 (ANI): New South Wales Cricket has decided to snub batting tyro David Warner for the team’s upcoming Sheffield match against Queensland, putting a question mark on his future at NSW.

The rookie blaster, who thrilled crowds after making his one-day and Twenty20 debuts for Australia this summer, still cannot get a start for the [...]

Washington, Jan 20 (ANI): Peter Sellers’ famous role of President Merkin Muffley in cult movie ‘Dr. Strangelove’ has landed the top spot in a new list of fictional and real-life U.S. leaders.

Sellers’ role in the 1964 Stanley Kubrick film is followed by Harrison Ford’s portrayal of James Marshall in ‘Air Force One’, reports Contactmusic.

Kevin Kline’s [...]

Washington, Jan 8 (ANI): Sex Pistols guitarist Glen Matlock and Primal Scream frontman Bobby Gillespie have paid tribute to The Stooges star Ron Asheton, who died on January 6, 2009.
Asheton, who was 60 when he passed away, died of a suspected heart attack.
Asheton’s body was discovered by police in the living room of his Michigan [...]

Washington, Jan 8 (ANI): Hollywood stars Tom Cruise, Mark Wahlberg and Keanu Reeves are up for the Worst Actor dishonour at this year’’s Golden Raspberry Awards.
Cruise has been nominated for his role in ‘Valkyrie’, Wahlberg for ‘The Happening’ and Reeves for ‘The Day The Earth Stood Still’.
Paris Hilton, Jessica Alba, Reese Witherspoon and Diane Keaton [...]

London, January 7 (ANI): American guitarist Ron Asheton has been found dead at his Michigan home. He was 60.
Detective Bill Stanford revealed that cops discovered the late member of the rock band ‘The Stooges’ after his personal assistant contacted them on Monday night, failing to reach the star for days.
He said that officers found Asheton’’s [...]

London, Dec 30 (ANI): English musician Dave Stewart has managed to create waves again, and this time it is for his diamond-studded 1,000 pounds sex toy.
Stewart, 56, worked with a specialist adults-only firm to devise and market the Little Steel Tonight vibrator, which is made of solid steel with a [...]