NEW DELHI: Seeking international cooperation in its efforts for a major expansion in the nuclear programme, India today said benefits of atomic energy should not remain confined to a “privileged few” as it was vital to meet power requirements of developing countries. “We need the concerted and collective efforts of the international community to promote [...]
Chennai: Southern superstars Rajinikant and Kamal Haasan have bagged the best actor awards for Sivaji – The Boss and Dasavatharam respectively announced by the Tamil Nadu government. Chief Minister M Karunanidhi also won an award for the dialogues of Uliyin Osai. The awards were announced on Monday for the years 2007 and 2008. Rajinikant was [...]
Well, aqua fitness is the latest fad in the world of fitness and this trend is fast catching up in India too. Aqua Aerobics can be broken into two major areas which relate specifically to sport, exercise, fitness and health. Firstly, aquatic exercise is any exercise done in water to complement and enhance your regular [...]
Yoga trainer Yogesh Chavan prescribes the following asanas to handle everyday pressures on the body… Jalandhar Shuddhi Kriya Under pressure, lactic acid accumulates around our neck. Exercising it frees up the nervous system since all the nerves branch out from the base of the neck. Rotate your neck clock-wise and then anti-clockwise. Sit cross-legged on [...]
Chandigarh: Projecting itself as a viable alternative to the Congress, the BJP here on Wednesday released its manifesto for the October 13 Haryana Assembly elections, in which it has tried to woo every section including farmers, youth, women and backward classes. The manifesto of the BJP, which is contesting on all the 90 Assembly seats [...]
New Delhi: A senior Congress leader here on Tuesday said time had come for the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) to merge with it since the reason for the formation of the NCP was no longer relevant. “The issue is no longer relevant and the existence of NCP thus has no purpose. This is the time [...]
After ‘Whats Your Raashee?’ Priyanka to play multi-roles in “Seven Husbands” New Delhi:After the series of recent successes, the sultry Priyanka chopra kept her finger crossed for her latest movie “Whats Your Raashee”, where she played 12 different characters.The movie didn’t go well, lowering her success graph. Despite of the movie’s poor performance Priyanka has [...]
After the much hyped and famous kiss-and-tell episode between Rakhi Sawant and Mika Singh, we got to know about a liplock between the recently-engaged couple Rakhi and Elesh. If rumours are to be believed, Rakhi and Elesh have called off their relationship, but sources from the production house say that there is a twist in [...]
Johannesburg: England were all out for 146 runs in 43.1 overs by New Zealand in a Group B match of the Champions Trophy at the Wanderers here on Tuesday. Fast bowler Grant Elliot picked up four for 31 while Shane Bond got three for 21. Paul Collingwood (40) and Ravi Bopara (30) played crucial knocks [...]
CENTURION: A semifinal berth well within their grasp despite the wash-out against India, defending champions Australia take on a rejuvinated Australia players Pakistan in their final group A match of the Champions Trophy on Wednesday. If Australia win, they would book their place in the semifinal no matter what happens in the India-West Indies match. [...]
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