Monthly Archives: July 2009
Why go to Hollywood when it’s coming to Bollywood: Akshay
Mumbai, July 28 Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar, who recently shared screen space with international stars Sylvester Stallone, Denise Richards and Brandon Routh in “Kambakkht Ishq”, says he has no plans… Read more
‘Michael Jackson’s personal doc gave deadly shot’
Washington, July 28 Michael Jackson’s personal physician, Dr. Conrad Murray, administered the final deadly shot of the anaesthetic propofol that would end the pop star’s life June 25, media reports… Read more
India-US cooperation benefits both nations, say senators
Washington, July 28 In a reflection of bipartisan support for growing Indo-US ties, two influential US senators have said robust cooperation between the US and India means increased economic opportunities… Read more
Heavy rains disrupt rail traffic in Delhi
New Delhi, July 27 Heavy rains flooding the capital Monday caused disruption in railway traffic and many trains to and from Delhi were delayed by at least two-three hours, an… Read more
Astronauts install video cameras on ISS porch
Washington, July 27 (DPA) US astronauts Tom Marshburn and Chris Cassidy installed video cameras Monday on the International Space Station’s new Japanese porch.
INS Arihant a ‘destabilising step’ by India, says Pakistan
Islamabad, July 27 Pakistan Monday called the launching of India’s first nuclear-powered submarine a “destabilising step” that could trigger an arms race in the region, a media report said.
Two Orissa women injured in acid attack
Bhubaneswar, July 27 Two women in this Orissa capital were critically injured when a youth allegedly threw acid on them, police said.
Now send free SMS to Middle East
Hyderabad, July 27 City-based 160by2.com, one of the leading free SMS service providers in the country, has launched a service for its customers to send free text messages to and… Read more
Rituparno’s film to be screened at Durban film festival
Kolkata, July 27 Bengali film-maker Rituparno Ghosh’s new celluloid venture, “Shob Charitro Kalponik” (All Characters Imaginary), has been selected for the 30th Durban Film Festival 2009, in South Africa. It… Read more
Kerala software park to be expanded over 160 acres
Chennai, July 27 The second phase of softyware park Infopark in Kochi, which may be developed under a public-private partnership (PPP) model, will come up over 160 acres, said a… Read more