CIA chief to be next US defence secretary: Report

Central Intelligence Agency Director Leon Panetta will become the new United States defence secretary, replacing Robert Gates, in a major shake-up of President Barack Obama's security team,......

Stunned US dispatching FBI team to Mumbai

The United States is rushing a Federal Bureau of Investigation team and forensic scientists to Mumbai as counter-terrorism officials were reported to be stunned at the level of coordination in the......

Israel may attack Iran, fears Pentagon

Pentagon officials fear that Israel may attack Iran's nuclear facilities before the end of this year, which would have enormous security and economic repercussions for the United States and the......

'We did it', say anonymous letters after NY blast

Ten United States Democratic Congressmen had received letters containing a photo of the military recruitment centre at the Times Square with a message 'we did it', soon after it was hit by a bomb......

Comcast makes $66-billion bid for Disney

Comcast Corp, America's largest cable television operator, has made an unsolicited offer to buy Walt Disney Company in a hostile bid worth $66 billion, reports ABC News.The surprise bid, if......

Let ex-servicemen partner farmers in agri cooperatives

The government should set up agricultural co-operatives in every cluster of villages and in respective districts on a war-footing within a time limit.We should involve the services of our military......

Robert Iger is Walt Disney CEO

Robert A Iger will take over as the chief executive officer of the Walt Dsney company with effect from September 30, 2005.He will succeed Michael D Eisner, current CEO, who announced his intention......

History Channel to debut on Nov 30

National Geographic Channel Network (India) Ltd is launching on November 30 a pay TV channel that will exclusively telecast programmes of historical interest.History Channel is being launched by......

No, Friends is Not The Best Sitcom Ever!

'The pride of the devoted Seinfeld fan is that he happens to love a show that doesn't take his love for granted, so that even on repeat viewings he is never really sure what directions an episode......

ABC steals UK's Martin Bashir for $1 mn

England's The Tonight programme will no longer have Martin Bashir.The Guardian reports that television network ABC has reportedly offered Bashir a $1 million deal to join them when his ITV Granada......

Desperate Housewives star sues creator

Desperate Housewives star Nicollette Sheridan has filed a 21-million-dollar lawsuit against the popular show's creator over allegations of assault and battery, violence and wrongful termination.......

Why Uma Thurman's marriage fell apart

Ethan Hawke is ashamed.In an interview to American television network, ABC, msn.com quotes the star as saying: 'It is very difficult for any couple who are married if both people have --are -- very......