Burj Dubai in new year

The opening of Burj Dubai is expected to attract thousands of visitors, but most managers of restaurants in the surrounding area are refusin...

full body scanners in aircraft.

scaner The Netherlands has announced it will bring out full body scanners in an attempt to stop any more explosives getting onto aircraft. ...

Tiger Woods movie on his scandal !

The Tiger Woods infidelity story may be turned into a TV movie and Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. is reportedly lined up to play the t...

A fire broke out Indian nuclear lab

A fire broke out in a chemical laboratory at India's main nuclear research facility Tuesday, killing at least two people, an official sa...

j-k economy

As the winter chill sets in Jammu and Kashmir tourists both domestic and international are flocking the picturesque valley in large numbers ...

Hollywood invest in Bollywood

Hollywood studios seem hell bent on carving a niche in India. Despite collaborations like 'Saawariya', 'Chandni Chowk To China...

David Beckham absolutely loves the bulldog.

Former Spice girl Victoria Beckham has gifted her husband David Beckham a bulldog this Christmas. She has reportedly splurged more than $3,0...

most widely heard classical music

The BBC has listed the most widely heard classical music played in the UK. Topping the list is "O Fortuna," the Carl Orff compo...

Japanese engineer's paper plane flight

A Japanese engineer has set a world flight record for a hand-folded paper plane, which remained airborne for 26.1 seconds. Takuo Toda us...

high blood pressure,major heart attack

British medical scientists have demonstrated a revolutionary new operation that can effectively 'cure' persistent high blood pressur...

climate change economists

EVER since climate change became a subject for public discourse, economists have been making life difficult for environmentalists. Their p...

Steven Spielberg and Anil Ambani

One of India's wealthiest business leaders, Anil Ambani, invests $325 million in Steven Spielberg's m...

global air security is tightened by USA

The United States has asked airlines worldwide to tighten security after a Nigerian tried to blow up a US airliner he boarded in Amsterdam, ...

maha kumbh mela , next kumbh mela

Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, urged the authorities involved for making world-class arrangemen...

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Israeli in gas masks

Israel is to outfit its entire population with gas masks. The distribution will commence in two months. No reason has been given by the Is...

Convention on Climate Change

  HOW much will climate change end up costing the world? The estimates, not surprisingly, vary widely. The United Na...

subfreezing temperatures in poland

Snowstorms and subfreezing temperatures have battered Europe, killing 29 people in Poland alone and wreaking havoc on air, train and car tr...

the highest waterfall dive Chinese diver

A Chinese diver has set a new world record in waterfall diving. Di Huanran, 51, leapt into the 25-m-high Diaoshuilou Waterfall in Heilong...

Golden Globes - Best Bollywood Film

Prestigious Golden Globes asked to have "Best Bollywood Film" category Indo-Americans have asked Hollywood Foreign Press Associati...