Archive for the ‘Movies and Music’ Category
Boman Irani and Farah Khan in Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi Love knows no age or other barriers. Whether it’s Miley Cyrus getting engaged at 19 or Suhasani Mulay tying the knot at 60, romance is timeless. And even though our films concentrate mostly on young amore, there are few who... [Read More]
Priyanka Chopra Some of the hottest women in the world are making a fashion statement in bold, bright hues. If you want to follow suit with the neon trend too, take a look. Electric greens, pinks, blues and yellows have been making waves on red carpets all over the world for a few months now. In ... [Read More]
Bipasha Basu Quite a few Bollywood stars were spotted at Mumbai’s Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport last night, as they set off to Singapore for the 13th International Indian Film Festival (IIFA). Bipasha Basu, who is the brand ambassador of IIFA, looked fresh as she made her way inside... [Read More]
Gurdeep Kohli Television actors are now successfully reaching out for the silver screen. With ‘new wave’ films becoming the norm, they have a better chance of making that big leap. Let’s have a look at the actors who have made this switch! Gurdeep Kohli She is best known... [Read More]
The Bol Bachchan poster. Inset: Rohit Shetty Ankur Pathak in Mumbai Hours after the Bol Bachchan trailer debuted online, the social media was abuzz with a number of media personalities and film critics panning the film for its devastating awfulness. Although Rohit Shetty is never really burdened... [Read More]
Akshay Kumar and Sonakshi Sinha in Rowdy Rathore They say age is in the mind and you’re as old as you feel. Bollywood’s senior heroes swear by this mantra. As shallow as it sounds, general perception is while heroines do get old to romance a hero after a certain point, the hero never ages.... [Read More]
A 123-year-old brick building that was moved from its original location is seen at its final location in Zurich. Construction industry is witnessing a booming business in Africa and Asia, especially China. Let’s take a look at some of the biggest engineering companies in the world. Newly... [Read More]
Hate Story The poster of Vikram Bhatt’s latest film Hate Story is quite bold, showing off a topless woman with a gun stuffed in the back of her denims, sitting facing a man.] The Dirty Picture The Dirty Picture‘s Silk seductively gazes out of the poster as if to make sure she’s doing... [Read More]
Russian superlaser to be as good as H bomb The design of the Luch laser device is to be used for the future Russian superlaser (image from vniief.ru) Russia has launched a $1.5 billion project to create a high-energy superlaser site which designers pledge will be the best in the world. Capable... [Read More]
zuckerberg SAN FRANCISCO: Mark Zuckerberg won a legal battle against former Harvard classmates who accuse him of stealing their idea for Facebook, but the feud made famous on the silver screen is not over yet. Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss must accept a cash and stock settlement with Facebook that had... [Read More]
Rostam Ghasemi 11. Rostam Ghasemi (Rank 32) Age: 47 years Rostam Ghasemi is the President of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Rostam Ghasemi is Iran’s Minister of Petroleum since 3 August 2011. Lou Jiwei 12. Lou Jiwei (Rank 33) Age: 60 years Lou Jiwei... [Read More]
Russia mulls semi unmanned missions as substitute for ISS The Russian Federal Space Agency may in future wrap up its manned space exploration programs in favor of unmanned stations that can also be operated by cosmonauts if needed. The idea was floated after a string of Russian space launches failed. The... [Read More]
Russian court makes foreign donations to NGOs tax freeImage by RT The Russian Supreme Arbitration Court has freed non-governmental organizations from paying a tax on the donations they receive from foreign foundations. The tax officials wanted to levy a 24 percent profit tax on such donations. The... [Read More]
Foreign investments in energy sector Italy’s Enel Group and Germany’s E.On having launched new capacity in central Siberia, say that further investment is on the way for Russia’s dilapidated energy generation sector 4 years after Russia opened up its power generation capacity to international... [Read More]
Artyom Silchenko was close to repeating his last year’s success in Italy The fifth stage of the Red Bull World Series in cliff diving was held over the weekend with reigning champion Gary Hunt still the man to catch in the overall standings. The cliff diving elite came together once again in the... [Read More]
RT Photo / Irina Vasilevitskaya When it comes to the dating game in Russia, it really is a man’s world. There are 10 million more women than men in the country, forcing some to turn to unconventional methods to find love. Even if that means a sharing and compromise. Andrey is a father of three.... [Read More]
Damaged heavy oil tank, caused by tsunami, being removed from TEPCO’s Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant at Okuma town in Fukushima prefecture (AFP PHOTO / TEPCO) After visiting the Fukushima nuclear plant and meeting with Japan’s prime minister, the head of the IAEA, Yukiya Amano, has promised... [Read More]
Exterminate-a-species-or-two-save-the-planet Biologists have suggested a mathematical model, which will hopefully predict which species need to be eliminated from an unstable ecosystem, and in which order, to help it recover. The counterintuitive idea to kill living things for the sake of biodiversity... [Read More]