Archive for July, 2009
victoria-beckham-armani-underwearAfter creating waves with her saucy Armani advert, Victoria Beckham has shown even more skin in a new underwear advertising campaign for the designer. The former Spice Girl unveiled her new 20-foot banner, from the Emporio Armani women’s underwear advertising campaign... [Read More]
megan foxMegan Fox has gone topless for a scene in her new horror movie Jennifer’s Body. The Transformers beauty roams around through a jungle topless for the scene in the film, which has her in the role of a demon-possessed cheerleader who turns men into bloody pulp, reports the Sun. To add spooky... [Read More]
Megan Fox has topped US FHM”s 100 Sexiest Women In The World 2009 poll for the second successive year. The Transformers beauty, who came second to Cheryl Cole in the British version, has become the second woman to retain her crown following Jennifer Lopez’s twin win in 2001 and 2002. Meanwhile,... [Read More]
Angelina Jolie has been named Hollywood’s top earning actress by Forbes magazine after she raked in $ 27 million last year. Jolie earned most of the money from her share of the profits from her action film Wanted but she was also paid a large upfront sum for her role in Salt. Jolie’s partner... [Read More]
American glamour model/actress Carmen Electra has come out tops at the models vs actresses Bikini Olympics. The two other ladies, who made the top of the list, were Bar Refaeli and Anna Faris. According to RadarOnline.com, three experts passed the ratings on six of the top beauties in each glam group,... [Read More]
It’s not only music videos or movies that are getting sexier these days. Just switch on your television and you will be bombarded with saucy ads selling anything from condoms to fruit juices. Katrina Kaif, Aamsutra ad She’s H-O-T so when she beckons, we follow. The eldest of the Reddy sisters... [Read More]
Good Bye, Michael Jackson Michael Jackson’s body arrived at the Staples Centre after a private ceremony on Monday. The hearse carrying the body of Michael Jackson arrived at the Staples Centre from the Forest Lawn Memorial Park, where the pop legend’s family held a private memorial service. The... [Read More]
Luxury on a budget With the global financial crisis encouraging hoteliers around the world to substantially reduce their room rates to attract guests, there has rarely been a better time for Indian travellers to indulge in five-star luxury hotels on their travels. With great deals to be had at the premium... [Read More]
In the land of the Pharoah and Sphinx We went on a family trip to Egypt in early-October and the weather was typically hot in the mornings till around 4 pm and pleasant in the evenings. Our vacation kicked off with a visit to Cairo where we visited the awe-inspiring Pyramids of Giza. This necropolis... [Read More]
‘There was always an oomph side to me’ After playing a village belle in Vivah and Welcome To Sajjanpur, Amrita Rao has gone in for a complete image change, and come out looking very sexy. Her new film Short Kut: The Con Is On sees her as a glamorous actress caught between Akshaye Khanna and... [Read More]
‘There was always an oomph side to me’ After playing a village belle in Vivah and Welcome To Sajjanpur, Amrita Rao has gone in for a complete image change, and come out looking very sexy. Her new film Short Kut: The Con Is On sees her as a glamorous actress caught between Akshaye Khanna and... [Read More]
The Americans still haven’t made the great 9/11 film. According to most American filmmakers, the imagery of planes crashing into the WTC is still too recent and too fresh for this generation of filmgoers, and America needs time to heal before it can properly confront that devastating tragedy on... [Read More]
The Americans still haven’t made the great 9/11 film. According to most American filmmakers, the imagery of planes crashing into the WTC is still too recent and too fresh for this generation of filmgoers, and America needs time to heal before it can properly confront that devastating tragedy on... [Read More]
Six years after getting a taste for grand slam titles, Roger Federer returned to the scene of his first major triumph on Sunday to rewrite the record books. His titanic 5-7, 7-6, 7-6, 3-6, 16-14 victory over admirable American Andy Roddick clinched a sixth Wimbledon men’s singles title and took... [Read More]
A jetlagged Pete Sampras paid a surprise first visit to Wimbledon for seven years on Sunday to watch Roger Federer overtake his record for grand slam wins, and then hailed the Swiss as the game’s best-ever player. Sampras, returning to the club where he won seven titles in a decorated career,... [Read More]
Serena Williams can stomach her sister’s name emblazoned on the singles trophy, she even accepted the smaller room in their rented house, but she put her foot down to snatch back the Wimbledon title on Saturday. Her emphatic 7-6, 6-2 victory over 29-year-old Venus to capture an 11th Grand Slam... [Read More]
The family of Michael Jackson is considering a traditional Muslim burial for the pop icon who had converted to Islam months prior to his death, says a new report. X 17 online, a celebrity website reported quoting sources close to the family that Jackson’s new found will states that he will be buried... [Read More]
Suffering from debilitating insomnia in the months leading up to his shocking death last week, pop icon Michael Jackson [Images] was ‘adamant’ about receiving a powerful intravenous sleep aid called Diprivan, also known as Propofol, according to interviews with Jackson’s former nurse... [Read More]
Dethroned Twenty20 World champions India are placed alongside South Africa and a qualifier team in Group C for the next year’s third edition of the tournament to be played in the West Indies. Holders Pakistan are in the Group A, where they will have to ward off the challenges from Bangladesh... [Read More]
The numbers are stacked against Andy Roddick when he faces Roger Federer in the Wimbledon final on Sunday, but the American is a slicker package than the one beaten by the Swiss in two previous showpiece encounters here. Federer holds a jaw-dropping 18-2 career advantage over Roddick and comfortably... [Read More]
The U.S. pointman for sanctions on North Korea begins talks in Malaysia on Sunday, possibly on links banks have to the North’s finances, while a report said Pyongyang may have shot mid-range missiles in a series fired on Saturday. North Korea launched seven ballistic missiles, South Korea’s... [Read More]
A new technique for detecting signs of life on distant planets by analyzing reflected light could soon lead astronomers to extra-terrestrial life. According to a report in the Telegraph, when scientists tested the method on Earth, they found unmistakably strong signs of life in the form of chemical “fingerprints”. They... [Read More]
A team of astronomers has claimed to have seen hints of the first planet to be spotted outside the Milky Way galaxy, in the Andromeda galaxy. According to a report by BBC News, the team, which has made the finding, is made up of researchers from the National Institute of Nuclear Physics (INFN) in Italy... [Read More]
In a new research, scientists have discovered that cellulose, which is the underlying protein network that provides the scaffolding for plant cell-wall structure, is also the traffic cop for delivering the critical growth-promoting molecules where needed, an understanding that can lead to the design... [Read More]





