London, July 24 (IANS) Late pop legend Michael Jackson was desperate to meet British monarch Queen Elizabeth II because he wanted to be conferred knighthood. ...More

London, July 24 (IANS) French actress Audrey Tautou has revealed she wanted to be a zoologist and study monkeys when she was growing up. 'The Da Vinci Co...More

London, July 24 (IANS) Hollywood actress Jessica Alba has revealed that she is loving motherhood and being a 'constant watchdog' over her 13-month-old daughter Honor Marie. ...More

London, July 24 (IANS) Hollywood actress-singer Lindsay Lohan added another feather to her versatile cap when she served delighted fans a custom milkshake named after her in Los A...More

London, July 24 (IANS) Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington has reportedly landed the role of US President Barack Obama in a new movie. The 54-year-old ...More

Washington, July 24 (IANS) The top most US military official has said Pakistan's spy agency ISI has been 'fomenting chaos' in Kashmir and advised Islamabad to restrain it. ...More

Washington, July 24 (IANS) Backing Continental Airlines on the controversial screening of former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the US agency responsible for security of US transpo...More

Kathmandu, July 24 (IANS) Caught in a fresh row over the use of Hindi language, Nepal's vice president Parmanand Jha Friday virtually defied the order of the Supreme Court asking ...More

Johannesburg, July 24 (IANS) Amid growing anger among fans, Cricket South Africa (CSA) has asked the Minister of Sport and Recreation to appoint a mediator to resolve its dispute ...More

New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) India defeated New Zealand by seven wickets in a 50-over cricket match in the Emerging Players tournament in Brisbane, Friday. ...More

Jakarta, July 24 (IANS) Two of India's most promising young golfers made their presence felt with superb cards in the second round of the weather-interrupted Indonesia President I...More

London, July 24 (IANS) Injured Kevin Pietersen has been named Friday in England's 30-man preliminary squad for the Champions Trophy to be held in South Africa in September. ...More

Washington, July 24 (IANS) A 30-year-old Indian engineer faces preliminary hearing Friday on charges of soliciting sex from a minor via the Internet while US authorities, citing h...More

Bourgoin-Jallieu, France, July 24 (DPA) The 19th stage of the 2009 Tour de France began Friday in the city of Bourgoin-Jallieu with most riders thinking about Saturday's decisive ...More

Melbourne, July 24 (IANS) Michael Hussey, who is struggling to find form in the Ashes series, says he is working to rectify a minor technical flaw in his batting that was pointed ...More