Chewing paan can ‘directly’ cause oral cancer

WASHINGTON Betel quid or paan – a popular psychoactive substance in India – which contains arcea nut can act as ...

Good bacteria during pregnancy may ward off eczema: study

Babies were less likely to get the itchy skin rash eczema when their mothers took probiotics during pregnancy and while ...

Eating nothing but soup ‘can make you slim in just 10 days’

LONDON The simple secret to staying slim in eating more soup, a new book has claimed. “Slim people know that ...

Tomatoes, almonds among must-have foods for 40-plus

LONDON Tomatoes, oats, almonds and fish are among the essential food items that can slash the risk of heart diseases ...

Will ensure proper electricity supply: Power Min Scindia

NEW DELHI Newly appointed Power Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that his priorities will be to ensure proper electricity supply in ...

Saina Nehwal loses in French Open final

PARIS India’s top-seeded Saina Nehwal suffered a shocking loss to unseeded Japanese Minatsu Mitani in the women’s singles final of ...

PM confident about new cabinet, Oppn unimpressed

NEW DELHI Battling perceptions of policy paralysis, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday effected a major reshuffle of his council ...

Pakistan to ban Jab Tak Hai Jaan?

Film buffs in Pakistan could miss filmmaker Yash Chopra‘s last directorial venture ‘Jab Tak Hai Jaan‘ as the Hindi film ...

I want my son to say no to crackers : Sohail Khan

Actor and filmmaker Sohail Khan is against bursting crackers this Diwali and wants his children to say no to fireworks. ...

Madhuri Dixit makes even Geeta Kapoor nervous

Choreographer Geeta Kapoor says she was nervous before working on Madhuri Dixit’s dance steps for an upcoming award gala  Choreographing ...

‘Oh My God’ hottie Poonam Jhawer bags Hollywood film

It seems that working in ‘OMG – Oh My God’ has proved to be lucky for Poonam Jhawer Although her ...

Karan Johar is the main ingredient behind the success story of ‘Student Of The Year’

According to the trade, the filmmaker is the main ingredient behind the success story of ‘Student Of The Year’ The ...

Minissha wants her bikini body back

The petite actress is busy attempting to get back her former bikini body Over the past few months, Minissha Lamba ...

Kunal Kapoor to direct soon

Actor Kunal Kapoor, who had assisted filmmaker Rakesh Omprakash Mehra in “Aks”, plans to direct a short film soon. “I ...

Vettel wins Indian GP, Alonso second

NEW DELHI Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel won the Indian Grand Prix on Sunday and stretched his Formula One championship lead ...

Rupesh Shah wins world billiards title

LEEDS Rupesh Shah, the 39-year old from Ahmedabad, became the fifth Indian to lift world billiards title twice as he ...

Celina Jaitly’s ‘special’ gift to husband, a tattoo

Model-actress Celina Jaitly has showed-off her love for husband Peter Haag by inking his name on her ring finger. The ...

Two ‘third-party’ candidates may impact bids of Obama, Romney

WASHINGTON They have no chance of emerging victorious in the November 6 Presidential poll in the US, but two “third-party” ...

Five killed in blast outside Sufi shrine in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD At least five people were killed and 25 others injured when a bomb planted in a bicycle exploded outside ...

It was a perfect race for us, says Sebastian Vettel

NEW DELHI Championship leader Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull said he had the perfect race as the German led from ...

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