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Jordan, Peter Andre file divorce papers

London, September 8 (ANI): Jordan, a.k.a Katie Price, and singer Peter Andre have officially put an end to their four-year marriage by filing papers for divorce.

Peter was said to have made the move first. But when the glamour girl found out she reportedly wanted to beat the ‘Mysterious Girl’ hitmaker to court and allegedly called [...]

What we believe is what we see in people

Washington, Sep 3 (ANI): “Seeing is believing” goes the old adage, but scientists have now said that “believing is seeing” also holds true when it comes to perceiving other people’s emotions.

Psychologists from the US, New Zealand and France have found that the way we initially think about the emotions of others biases our subsequent perception [...]

Woman boxer Laishram Sarita Devi crowned with Arjuna Award

Thoubal (Manipur), Aug 29 (NAI): Laishram Sarita Devi, a seven times gold medallist in various international women’s boxing tourneys has been bestowed with the Arjuna Award, India’s prime honour for sportspersons. arita Devi (24) hails from Thoubal in Manipur.

Inspired by the feats of Muhmmad Ali, she took up this manly sport in 2000 and literally [...]

Rumer wants to work with parents Bruce Willis, Demi Moore

Washington, Aug 29 (ANI): Bruce Willis and Demi Moore’s daughter Rumer Willis wants to do a movie with her parents.

The 21-year-old, who has earlier starred with actress mum in 1996 film Striptease, and with her dad in The Whole Nine Yards in 2000 and in 2005’s Hostage, wants to work with her parents in a [...]

‘Special to take final Australian wicket to clinch Ashes’ says Swann

London, Aug 25(ANI): England cricketer Graeme Swann, who took the last Australian wicket to clinch the Ashes, has said that he has never experienced anything like the surge of emotion and happiness he felt after winning the Ashes.

Swann said that he would cherish the [...]

Natalie Imbruglia nearly cried hearing Chris Martin’s song for her

Washington, Aug 24 (ANI): Aussie singer-songwriter Natalie Imbruglia has revealed that she was almost in tears when she heard the “beautiful” song Coldplay’s frontman Chris Martin had written for her.

Imbruglia, 34, said she was overcome with emotion when she first heard ‘Fun’, a track penned by Martin, 32, and which will appear on her forthcoming [...]

Kelly Preston takes on movie role to cope with son’s death

Washington, July 16 (ANI): American actress Kelly Preston is said to have thrown herself into her role in upcoming movie ‘Casino Jack’ in order to cope with the heartbreak following the tragic death of her son Jett.

Preston, 46, and her hubby John [...]

“Leading into first Ashes century, I could hardly breath”, says North

Cardiff, July 12(ANI): Australian left-hander batsman Marcus North has revealed that he was so nervous towards reaching his first Ashes century in the first test match at Cardiff, that he could hardly breathe.

North brought up his century in a strange manner, as he dived through the crease to complete two runs, even though he appeared [...]

Positive emotions build resilience, boost life satisfaction

Washington, July 11 (ANI): People who make sure that their lives are filled with frequent moments of positive emotions, tend to have increased resilience against challenges, according to a new study by researchers at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Dr. Barbara Fredrickson and her colleagues have suggested that people should build on a daily [...]

Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’ inspires theatre artists in Kashmir

Srinagar, July 4 (ANI): Theatre experts and artistes in Jammu and Kashmir have lent a regional touch to William Shakespeare’s famous play ‘King Lear’.

They staged this play here on Friday in traditional folk style with the original Shakespeare’s King Lear [...]

I’m a workaholic, says Lindsay Lohan

Washington, June 30 (ANI): Lindsay Lohan considers herself a ‘workaholic’ and claims that she doesn’t know anyone who works as hard as she does.

The ‘Mean Girls’ star, who is more famous for her turbulent personal life rather than her career, says she always needs to have a project on the go otherwise she gets frustrated.

“It’s [...]

Flintoff warns team-mates to avoid milking 2005 Ashes victory

London, June 30 (ANI): All rounder Andrew Flintoff has warned his England team-mates to avoid basking in the memory of their 2005 Ashes triumph.

Flintoff, fit again after a knee operation, insists England must look forward as they bid to beat the Australians this summer.

Freddie famously led the alcohol-fuelled celebrations on the open-topped bus [...]

Devastated Madonna ‘can’t stop crying’ over Jacko’s death

Washington, June 26 (ANI): Madonna is struggling to cope with the death of King of Pop Michael Jackson.

“I can’t stop crying over the sad news,” People quoted Madonna, as saying.

“I have always admired Michael Jackson. The world has lost one of the greats, but his music will live on forever! My heart goes out to [...]

I’m heartbroken, says Jacko’s ex-wife Lisa Marie Presley

Washington, June 26 (ANI): Singer Lisa Marie Presley is heartbroken after learning about ex-husband Michael Jackson’s death following an apparent heart attack.

The 41-year-old songtress married the king of pop in August 1994 but split 20 months later.

“I am so very sad and confused with every emotion possible,” Usmagazine.com quoted Presley as saying in a statement. [...]

I’m heartbroken, says Jacko’s ex-wife Lisa Marie Presley

Washington, June 26 (ANI): Singer Lisa Marie Presley is heartbroken after learning about ex-husband Michael Jackson’s death following an apparent heart attack.

The 41-year-old songtress married the king of pop in August 1994 but split 20 months later.

“I am so very sad and confused with every emotion possible,” Usmagazine.com quoted Presley as saying in a statement. [...]

Ageing brain allows negative memories to fade

London, May 23 (ANI): Ageing brains allow bad memories to lose colour, leaving a twisted impression of how grand life was in early days, researchers have found.

It is generally believed that as people get older they learn to be less affected by negative detail. Therefore, Duke University researchers embarked on a journey to find [...]

Why cancer patients are more prone to depression

Washington, May 19 (ANI): A new study on rats has shed light on why cancer patients are more prone to depression.

Researchers at the University of Chicago found that tumours produce chemicals, which can produce negative mood swings.

It has long been known that cancer is associated with depression. Experts thought this was likely to be either [...]

Pet lovers happy with dignified burials of their loved ones

Bangalore, May 15 ANI): Pet lovers are happy as their loved ones get a dignified burial at a cemetery in Bangalore.

A non-governmental organization – People for Animals (PFA) – has made a graveyard for pets giving a sigh of relief to all those pet lovers who cannot bear the pain of dumping their loved ones [...]

Meditation helps build stronger brains

Washington, May 13 (ANI): A new study has confirmed what many people believed: meditation helps increase gray matter.

A research team from University of California, Los Angeles scanned the brains of people who meditate and found that certain regions in the brains of long-term meditators were larger than in a similar control group.

Meditators showed significantly [...]

Chelsea’s Hiddink stands by Drogba

London, May 9 (ANI): Chelsea manager Guus Hiddink insists that Ivory Coast striker Didier Drogba’s behaviour towards Norwegian referee Tom Henning Ovrebo boils down to the ‘fire’ within him.

Coming out in defence of Drogba even as UEFA sheriffs are gunning for him, Hiddink said Ovrebo’s atrocious officiating at Stamford Bridge on Wednesday shocked even those [...]