Boyle film to close London Film Fest
British director Danny Boyle’s latest film 127 Hours has been chosen as the closing night film for the London Film Festival in October this year.
Pak officials diverted foreign funds meant for PoK
More than 300 million pounds of aid for victims of the 2005 Pakistan earthquake has been diverted by President Asif Ali Zardari's government, raising fears that this will deter donors coming to the ai
‘Serve statins free of cost with junk food’
BRITISH SCIENTISTS have suggested that fast food outlets should provide statin drugs free of charge to allow fast food lovers to eat their favourite food and neutralise the heart disease dangers of ea
Hilton sued for $35m over hair
US socialite Paris Hilton is being sued for $35 million for wearing someone else’s hair after she reportedly failed to promote a range of hair extensions.
‘Jupiter swallowed planet 10 times bigger than earth’
Jupiter, the biggest planet in the solar system, might have gained its dominant position after swallowing up a smaller planet, scientists believe.
Beckham to reject England farewell game
David Beckham will reject the chance to make one final appearance for England, a person familiar with the former captain’s plans said.
Scientists warn of new superbug from India, Pak
British scientists on Wednesday issued an urgent warning against the spread of drug-resistant bacteria, which is widespread in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. This superbug is so closely linked to the Indian subcontinent that it has been named New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase-1 (NDM-1).
Capello calls time on Beckham's England career
England coach Fabio Capello virtually called time on David Beckham’s international career on Wednesday.
Despite new curbs, many Indians take up jobs in UK
Amidst efforts by the David Cameron government to reduce immigration from non-European Union countries, new official figures have astounded many by disclosing that between April and June 2010, 37,000
Hollywood racist, says jobless Dev
Hollywood is ins-titutionally racist and Asi-ans are offered limited roles such as terrorists, taxi drivers or geeks, Slumdog Millionaire star Dev Patel said.