Pepsi to launch fat-blocking soft drink
There is no information about how much sugar and corn-syrup it contains, compared to standard Pepsi, but a spokesperson said it would have a "crisp refreshing and unique" aftertaste.
View ArticleMichael Clarke credits Aussie character with Brisbane fightback
Ever the team man, Clarke eschewed the plaudits for his own innings and was keen share the credit around, especially with Mike Hussey and opener Ed Cowan, who both scored centuries in big partnerships...
View ArticleIndia plot England revenge after tour whitewash
Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Virender Sehwag played down the notion of looking to get even but revenge is very much on India's mind when they face England in a four-test series starting in Ahmedabad.
View ArticleTea planter shot dead by militants in Assam
A group of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland fired 15 rounds on the vehicle of Mahalaxmi Tea Estate proprietor Adilur Rahman at Nagda on the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border as he was driving...
View ArticleRohan Bopanna to pair up with Rajeev Ram in 2013
India's Rohan Bopanna has announced his partnership with American Rajeev Ram for the 2013 ATP season. His current partner Mahesh Bhupathi will team up with Canadian Daniel Nestor.
View ArticleFriends hope Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber don't get back together
Despite separating last week, the former couple were spotted together in New York on Sunday, where they are thought to have held talks about their relationship.
View ArticleTwilight cast bids farewell at final premiere
Thousands of screaming fans lined the black carpet late on Monday for the final Twilight film premiere as the cast of Breaking Dawn - Part 2 bid farewell to the franchise and its loyal followers.
View ArticleMy songs help me cope with breakups: Taylor Swift
The singer, who has dated teen idols like John Mayer, Joe Jonas and Jake Gyllenhaal, even writes songs on her exes.
View Article15 Indian fishermen repatriated from Pakistan
Fifteen Indian fishermen, released from Pakistani jails, have been repatriated through the land transit route of Attari-Wagah border.
View ArticleSensex commences Samvat 2069 on weak note, ends 52 points down
The first trading session of Samvat 2069 ended on a weak note as the BSE benchmark Sensex erased early gains to close nearly 52 points lower at 18,618.87 in the special 75-minute Diwali 'Muhurat'...
View ArticleGoogle Earth app lets you take a trip to Mars
Google has updated its coverage of Mars with high resolution images from a NASA satellite orbiting the planet, as part of their freely downloadable Google Earth app.
View ArticlePanel probing graft charge against J&K minister scrapped
Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Council Chairman Amrit Malhotra has dissolved the House Committee which was formed to probe allegations of land grab against senior cabinet minister Taj Mohiuddin.
View ArticleBritain says Syrian opposition coalition a 'milestone'
'It is a very important milestone,' British Foreign Secretary William Hague told reporters at a meeting of Arab and European ministers at the headquarters of the Arab League in Cairo.
View ArticleRobbie Williams worried he will 'ruin' his life in next 18 months
The singer says that though is enjoying his new "stable" home set-up, he has an urge to "ruin" things.
View ArticleMick Jagger's love letters to be auctioned
The Rolling Stones rocker penned a series of 10 letters in 1969 to his former flame, American singer Marsha Hunt, which are expected to fetch between £70,000 and £1,00,000.
View Article'Former CIA chief is like a grandfather to my children'
The Florida socialite who became the second woman embroiled in the David Petraeus affair insists that the former CIA director is just a close friend who is like a grandfather to her children.
View ArticlePippa Middletons party planning book flops
The socialite's book Celebrate is being sold for a discounted price of 12 pounds and 13 pounds, down from its initial price of 25 pounds, despite which it has managed to sell only 5,000 copies.
View ArticlePetraeus scandal widens, top US commander investigated
The top US commander in Afghanistan, General John Allen, is under investigation for alleged inappropriate communication with a woman at the center of the sex scandal involving former CIA Director David...
View ArticleKeira Knightley happy to go topless in films
The 27-year-old actress has a strict "no bottom" clause in her contracts but does not mind stripping above the waist because she thinks people aren't very interested in her "so small" breasts.
View ArticleSheikh Hasina scraps plan to visit Pakistan: Official
Hasina was expected to attend the summit of the Development-8, a grouping of eight nations with Muslim majority population, on November 22, but now foreign minister Dipu Moni is likely to represent the...
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