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LONDON: A Manchester-based Indian-origin delivery van driver has been convicted of assaulting his police officer-wife, who later died of cancer, and is likely to face a jail sentence.
Vijay Singh, 37, and mother of four children, was in bed at her house when her estranged husband Wlati Singh, 39, entered and punched in her head and [...]

Kochi, Sep 18 (ANI): The Indian Navy today inducted a stealth destroyer of Kolkata class, INS Kochi, to boost its maritime capabilities and safeguard India’s interests.

Madhulika Verma wife of Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Nirmal Verma, named the second of [...]

New Delhi, Sep 16 (ANI): The Indian Navy will induct a stealth destroyer of Delhi class on September 18 to boost its maritime capabilities and safeguard India’s interests.

Madhulika Verma wife of Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Nirmal Verma, will launch the second of the three Project 15-A [...]

Melbourne, September 14 (ANI): A senior member of the Liberal Party of Australia is drawing plans to protect kids from pornography, saying parents who expose their children to explicit material should face criminal charges.

Scott Morrison is pushing for changes to the law Down [...]

London, September 8 (ANI): Amy Winehouse’s father Mitch is reportedly fuming after learning his singer daughter got back in bed with her druggie ex-husband.

Mitch, who suffers from heart problems and high blood pressure, was said to be raging after Amy’s security guard told him that she was with former jailbird Blake Fielder-Civil.

The former cabbie, who [...]

Sydney, July 16 (ANI): Former Australian cricket captain Steve Waugh has declared that opener Phillip Hughes is twice as tough as he was at the same age, as the young Australian continues his gruelling Ashes examination on cricket’s most prestigious stage.

Waugh overcame a weakness against short-pitched bowling early in his career and Hughes faces a [...]

London, July 13 (ANI): An awe-inspiring photograph of the exact moment when a bubble is burst has been captured with a slow-motion camera.

The picture clicked by Richard Heeks, of Exeter, shows a soap bubble bursting into the distinctive pattern of streaks, while [...]

London, July 5(ANI): England fast bowler Stuart Broad has urged upon the importance of getting stuck into the Aussies and putting pressure on them from the first ball of the Ashes series in Cardiff to have a vital impact.

Broad highlighted the example of Steve Harmisson, who got stuck into the Aussies from the first ball [...]

Washington, June 24 (ANI): Hollywood heartthrob Zac Efron has been roped in for a yet-to-be titled “sexy thriller”, it has emerged.

The High School Musical star is adamant to shed his teen idol image with more mature roles.

According to the Hollywood Reporter, he’s [...]

Melbourne (Australia) June 23 (ANI): Racial attack on Indian students in Australia continued, with latest victim being M A Khan, studying at the Victoria Institute of Technology (VIT).

This was the 15th attack on Indian students in Australia in less than one month.

The 20-year-old student from Hyderabad, pursuing the Hospitality Management from the last one year [...]

Melbourne, June 19 (ANI): Russell Crowe has slammed media for blurring the line between news and entertainment.

“If you trivialise the news decade after decade, if you turn news into entertainment, if you corrupt how people get information and corrupt that information in the first place and if you have a cynical view where you can [...]

New York, May 22 (ANI): Sean Penn has withdrawn his motion for legal separation from wife of 13 years, Robin Wright.

The two-time Oscar-winning actor had filed papers in California’s Marin County Superior Court seeking divorce from his better half.

But the I am Sam star, who shares daughter Dylan Frances, 18, and son Hopper Jack, 15 [...]

Visakhapatnam, May 19 (ANI): Navy Chief Admiral Sureesh Mehta on Tuesday commissioned Indian Navy’s fifth Landing Ship Tank (Large) ‘Airavat’ here.

On the occasion, Mehta said the Airavat would augment the operational capabilities and reach of the Eastern Naval Command, [...]

New Delhi, May 13 (ANI): Charlize Theron was punched in the face by Will smith the very first time they worked together.

The duo starred together in 2000’s ‘The Legend of Bagger Vance’, and, at the same time, Will was preparing to portray legendary boxer Muhammad Ali.

And once, the ‘I am Legend’ actor got carried away [...]

London, May 13 (ANI): Hollywood personality Katie Price aka Jordan had boasted that Peter Andre was her “punching bag” hours before the end of their marriage.

The former duo was busy arguing with each other at rehearsals for the British Soap Awards, but they acted perfectly when on camera.

“They were bickering over who would read [...]

London, Apr 29 (ANI): American actor Mickey Rourke has revealed that his wrestling match with Chris Jericho was nowhere easy and he ended up with a broken hand.

Rourke, 56, had faced the professional grappler earlier this month at the WWE’s Wrestlemania 25 in Houston, Texas, following a bitter [...]

London, April 5 (ANI): Whitney Houston secretly paid 400,000 dollars to drug gangsters to save her kidnapped ex-husband’s life, claims a new book.

According to writer David Collins, her former husband Bobby Brown was ‘knocked out with one punch’ and taken hostage at gunpoint by New York street gang called the Preacher Crew in April 1993.

“When [...]

London, Apr 1 (ANI): On the sidelines of the G-20 summit meeting are the innovative protests and demonstrations that will attract just about as much attention as the photo opportunity of world leaders shaking hands. Protestors have every intention of being innovative and clever and fool the over 20,000 cops who will be on duty [...]

London, Mar 25 (ANI): Former Spice girl Geri Halliwell has apparently rekindled her romance with ex-beau Nick House.

Ginger Spice briefly dated entrepreneur House last December before falling for Italian yacht tycoon Fabrizio Politi.

Halliwell had dumped Politi earlier this month [...]

Hamburg – East German biathletes were given banned substances in drinks during the 1980s, Olympic biathlon champion Jens Steinigen said Tuesday.
Speaking to German Press Agency dpa Steinigen said that the practice was then stopped.
“The team doctor at the time then stopped this as there were obviously problems with giving the right doses. Nobody knew how [...]