Home » 2011 » May

An actor who gets song ideas from TV role

Miami, June 1 (IANS/EFE) Aaron Diaz, who plays Mariano Sanchez, the doctor who is hopelessly in love with a beautiful and ambitious woman on the Univision soap opera ‘Teresa’, finds in his character the inspiration to write songs.

Headley worked with FBI for capture of Mumbai mastermind

Chicago, June 1: After his 2009 arrest, confessed Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley worked with FBI agents to try to engineer the capture of Sajid Mir, a suspected mastermind of the 2008 Mumbai attacks, according to testimony in a US court.

Read More

Corrupt officer or innocent? The jury is divided

Raipur, June 1: The man alleged to be one of India’s richest and most corrupt bureaucrats is not only still in service with the Chhattisgarh government but insists he is innocent.

Read More

Headley told wife he ‘made a fool’ of Rana

Chicago, June 1: Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley has admitted he told one of his wives that he ‘made a fool’ of his childhood friend Pakistani Canadian Tahawwur Rana, his co-accused in the Mumbai terror attack trial.

Read More

Man-animal conflict intensifies in Madhya Pradesh

Bhopal, June 1: Man-animal conflict is intensifying in Madhya Pradesh with regular incidents of attacks on humans as big cats stray into inhabited areas because they are forced to move out of their shrinking reserves for food, say wildlife officials.

Read More

Goa looks to Kolhapur scheme to improve sex ratio

Panaji, June 1: Worried over increasing number of female foeticides and low sex ratio, Goa is now looking to follow the Kolhapur initiative in which a software was installed in all clinics to monitor every sonography done.

Read More

Moss hires Mario Testino as official wedding photographer

London, June 1: Supermodel Kate Moss has reportedly asked acclaimed fashion photographer Mario Testino to take pictures of her forthcoming wedding with The Kills rocker Jamie Hince.

Read More

Funny man Arshad turns baddie (Movie Snippets)

Mumbai, June 1: Bollywood actor Arshad Warsi, who feels that after a heavy dose of comedy he needs to do serious roles, is looking forward to playing a negative role in ‘Zila Ghaziabad’.

Read More

Denise Richards shares parenting tips

London, June 1: Actress Denise Richards has joined a group of fellow celebrity mothers to give parenting tips in a mothers-only club.

Read More