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Once nightclub, now Baba Ramdev`s city headquarters

Mumbai, Aug 22: A nightclub, frequented by Bollywood stars, cricketers and even underworld operatives in its heydays, will now be yoga guru Baba Ramdev's city

Giant fish discovered in the Atlantic

Irish SunFriday 22nd August, 2008 (IANS)Researchers have discovered a new species of fish, a grouper that grows to more than six feet and weighs ...
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Snail that took 110 yrs to move 27 mtrs!

London, August 21: One of Britain’s most recently discovered species - a type of Italian snail, has been found in the country after a gap ...
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Frill-free wedding in crunch-time Britain

London, Aug 17: The average cost of a British wedding where the couple barely meet current standards of fashion is 20,273 pounds to be exact. ...
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US teacher gets prison for sex with student

A former gym teacher who had sex with a 14-year-old and sent him erotic text messages was sentenced to up to three years in prison, ...
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Singapore couples offered bigger perks for more babies

In a desperate attempt to convince couples to have more babies, Singapore's government is offering a bonanza of tax benefits, leaves and other perks starting ...
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Mars will not come closer to Earth: UAE astronomers

Astronomers in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have rejected reports that the planet Mars would come closer to Earth on August 27 and look like ...
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Mandela, a victim of Internet fraud!

London, Aug 21: Former South African President Nelson Mandela's name has been hijacked in internet fraud. In a statement, the Nelson Mandela Foundation said it ...
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Posh `fine' with Becks' Armani undie ad

London, Aug 20: English footballer David Beckham has revealed that his wife Victoria is ‘totally fine’ about his baring his body to the whole world ...
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Entertainment sites popular among Indians

New Delhi, Aug 14: Gaming and entertainment websitesare popular among mobile Internet users in the country whiletheir counterparts in the US and Europe prefer news ...
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Fake penis under attack for staying limp

Prosthetic penises that will be supplied free to eligible transsexual men next year are under attack for staying limp.Authorities justified funding fake penises for aesthetic

Peaches Geldof battling to save marriage

Peaches Geldof, daughter of rocker and humanitarian Bob Geldof, is trying to save her marriage.Thesun.co.uk reports that Peaches, 19, recently had an argument with husband

World`s largest jalebi fried in Meghalaya

Shillong, Nov 01: The world's largest 'jalebi' wasfried by a local confectioner here on Saturday and found its placein the Limca Book of Records. The

Ganga to be declared a national river

New Delhi, Nov 04: Government on Tuesday decided todeclare Ganga as a 'national river' and also set up a highpowered Ganga River Basin Authority to

Same sex marriages cancelled in US states

In the United States, same-sex marriage has been rejected by the voters in referendums in California, Arizona and Florida.The vote was concurrent with the presidential

Jackson enjoyed working with porn star in 'Soul Men'

Actor Samuel L. Jackson says he enjoyed working in the movie "Soul Men" because his favourite porn star Vanessa Del Rio was his co-star.Contactmusic.com reports

Car number plate 1234 sold for $46,000 in Hong Kong

Wealthy Hong Kong may be teetering on the brink of a recession but a prestige car number plate can still fetch more than $46,000, auctioneers

Child abuse software will identify online predators

A computer program that can identify paedophiles who pretend to be children on the Internet, is being developed by scientists at Lancaster University in the

DeGeneres buys airtime for pro-gay marriage ad

(IANS)Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres is spending $100,000 to buy TV airtime for a public service announcement (PSA) against a proposed ban on gay marriages.DeGeneres,

Sister Alphonsa is first Indian Catholic nun to be made saint

Irish SunSunday 12th October, 2008  (IANS)'She suffered herself to heal the suffering of others,' is how Pope Benedict XVI poignantly described Kerala nun Sister Alphonsa while
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