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  Australia's National Rugby League: Cronk wins player of the year

  Other Sports | October 01, 2013 18:48 IST

  Sydney: Melbourne Storm fullback Cooper Cronk has won the Dally M Medal as player of the year in the National Rugby League.Cronk finished the seasonlong voting by media with 28 points, two more than fellow

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  Hong Kong braces for year's most powerful typhoon

  World | September 22, 2013 16:01 IST

  Hong Kong: The year's most powerful typhoon was grinding closer to Hong Kong on Sunday, forcing hundreds of flights to be canceled and shutting down shipping after pummeling island communities in the Philippines and Taiwan

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  British spend 3.2 bn pound a year on flimsy shopping

  Lifestyle | September 23, 2013 9:49 IST

  London: Shopping can be a great stress buster for many. According to a survey, British nationals can spend as much as 3.8 billion pounds annually to improve their mood.A research by VoucherCodes.co.uk. has found out

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  China says flooding has killed 337 this year

  World | July 21, 2013 14:16 IST

  Beijing, Jul 21: China says flooding this year has left at least 337 people dead and 213 missing, due mainly to unusually wet summer weather.The government's anti-flooding headquarters said Sunday that floods this year have

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  US celebrates 100 years of Sikh community

  World | July 16, 2013 10:20 IST

  Washington, July 16: The White House has acknowledged the contributions of the Sikh community to the US as it celebrates 100 years of their achievements and the immigrant success story in America.The occasion was an

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  Air pollution kills over two million people each year

  World | July 14, 2013 9:41 IST

  Washington, July 14: Human-caused outdoor air pollution may be responsible for over two million deaths worldwide - a large number of them in South Asia and East Asia - each year, US researchers have said.A

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  Salman set to launch Suraj Pancholi in Hero remake, shooting from year-end

  Bollywood | July 10, 2013 6:17 IST

  Mumbai, Jul 10 : Bollywood megastar Salman Khan is presently busy shooting for his brother Sohail's movie Mental in Hyderabad.Sources close to him said, he will soon return to Mumbai and announce the remake of

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  Work on new India-Bangladesh rail line to start this year

  July 05, 2013 14:08 IST

  Agartala, July 5: Work on a new rail link between India and Bangladesh along Tripura to ease surface transport in the mountainous northeastern states would start this year, officials of the two countries said here

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  After year's gap, Dhanush back on screen

  Bollywood | April 30, 2013 18:05 IST

  Chennai, April 30: After more than a year, the ever busy Tamil actor Dhanush will be seen on the silver screen in "Edhir Neechal".He was last seen in Tamil romantic-drama "3". Directed by his wife

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  Karan won't enter films for another year: Sunny on son

  Bollywood | March 29, 2013 21:04 IST

  Mumbai, March 29: Sunny Deol's son Karan, who has assisted director Sangeeth Sivan on their home production "Yamla Pagla Deewana 2", will not enter films at least for another year, said Sunny."He is growing up,

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  I'll be back this year: Sushmita Sen

  Bollywood | January 13, 2013 12:10 IST

  Mumbai, Jan 12: Actress Sushmita Sen will make a comeback on the big screen this year and promises the film will feature her in her trademark style."You will see me back in films this year.

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  2012: a year of tragedies and highs for Indian music

  Bollywood | December 28, 2012 22:54 IST

  New Delhi : The Indian music scene was as diverse as ever in 2012 with Bollywood songs - from melodic to bucolic - dominating proceedings.Music lovers had both their share of joy and sorrow as

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  This year has been my best: Saina

  Other Sports | November 29, 2012 6:37 IST

  New Delhi, Nov 29: Star Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal said here Wednesday that the 2012 season has been the best year of her career."I think this has been my best year so far. I won

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  Spears to judge 'The X Factor' next year?

  Hollywood | November 08, 2012 8:41 IST

  Los Angeles, Nov 8: Singer Britney Spears will again be seen as judge in the next season of US reality show "The X Factor".The singer who signed a $15 million deal to mentor in the

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  Dhoni, Kohli nominated for ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year award

  Cricket | August 30, 2012 14:40 IST

  Colombo, Aug 30 :  Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Virat Kohli are in the running for the ‘ODI Cricketer of the Year' trophy, while veteran Sachin Tendulkar has been nominated for the ‘People's

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  Ronaldinho in spat with Flamengo coach Santana

  Football | May 21, 2012 23:30 IST

  Sao Paulo, May 21: Ronaldinho continues to struggle in Brazil and now even his coach at popular club Flamengo seems to have lost his patience with the former two-time FIFA player of the year.Ronaldinho complained

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  Government To Auction 4G Spectrum This Year, Says Sibal

  February 29, 2012 13:05 IST

  Barcelona, Feb 29: India is looking at holding spectrum auctions for the fourth generation (4G) mobile services by the end of this year, besides finalising plans to sell off radio waves for the 2G services,

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  Sandler Sets Razzie Record With 11 Worst-Movie Noms

  Hollywood | February 26, 2012 18:13 IST

  California, Feb 26: When Adam Sandler's bad, he's really bad, according to voters for the Razzies, an Academy Awards spoof that singles out the worst movies of the year.Sandler received a record 11 nominations Saturday

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  Loretta Lynn Postpones 2 Shows To Heal Her Knee

  Hollywood | January 06, 2012 19:54 IST

  Nashville, Jan 6: Country legend Loretta Lynn has rescheduled her first two shows of the year to give her knee more time to heal.The 76-year-old singer underwent total knee replacement surgery in the fall and

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  Bachchan Wins Award For 'Best Actor In Social Role'

  Bollywood | December 19, 2011 18:24 IST

  Mumbai, Dec 19: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is elated to have won two awards—best actor in social role and entertainer of the year—at Big Star Entertainment Awards last night.“2 awards...I am blessed...!!,” Bachchan tweeted today.The awards