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NRI to donate mobile breast cancer screening unit

A London-based Indian businessman plans to donate a fully equipped mobile breast cancer-screening unit to the state of Punjab in Amritsar on December 18, to help detect early stages of the disease.......

Blair loses vote on terror law

In a major setback to his authority, British Prime Minister Tony Blair suffered a defeat on Wednesday when the Parliament rejected his controversial draft legislation allowing police to hold terror......

UK MPs to select best S Asian restaurant

Cutting across party-lines, over 50 British members of Parliament have formed the first-ever 'All Parliamentarian Tiffin Club' in London to select the best South Asian restaurant in the United......

Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee passes away at 95

Stan Lee, the man credited with bringing in a new renaissance in comic books with his many flawed, relatable superheroes such as Spider-Man and Iron Man, has died after a lifetime spent in......

Will Hero Honda remain the leader?

The ride so far has been a smooth one. But to protect market share, Hero Honda will need to have a bigger presence in the executive segment. If ever a company had the ability to continuously......

Shilpa to judge reality series

Shilpa Shetty's new-found international stardom is all set to extend beyond showbiz as the actress has been approached to be a judge on the cricketing version of Pop Idol along with former players......

PIX: Huma Qureshi goes to Berlin

Huma Qureshi made a stunning sight at the Berlin Film Festival, where her film Viceroy's House was premiered over the weekend. The actress, who was recently seen in Jolly LLB 2, walked the red......

Shape Of Water, Three Billboards, Darkest Hour lead BAFTA noms

Which film are *you* rooting for? IMAGE: Frances McDormand in Three Billboards Outside of Ebbing, Missouri. A day after the Golden Globes comes the nominations for the BAFTAs, the British Oscars so......

SAG Awards: Nicole Kidman, Gary Oldman, Frances McDormand win

Pictures from the starry night. While the Golden Globes red carpet saw only black, the Screen Actors Guild Awards saw some colour. The SAGs, held in Los Angeles, on Sunday, January 21, did see......

'I could only imagine Dev as David Copperfield'

'Dev for me embodied all that kind of charm, optimism, energy, vulnerability, awkwardness and yet strength.''He's in every scene for two hours.''He has to play drama, melodrama, romance, pathos,......

Should T20 cricket become Olympic sport?

Photograph: Kind Courtesy BCCI/IPL Former India cricketer Rahul Dravid has backed T20 cricket to become an Olympic sport saying that he is all for the expansion of the game. Manoj Badale, lead......

Is the IPL ready for expansion?

'There are lot of new names and faces in terms of talent perspective' IMAGE: Mumbai Indians players and the support staff, along with the franchise's owners Nita Ambani and her elder son......

Stuart Broad, what's cooking... in the kitchen?

England pacer Stuart Broad masterminded Australia's collapse during the Ashes series. But the fast-medium bowler was in an unfamiliar territory when he picked up another pair of whites and......

Why Dhoni is a candidate for sportsman of 21st century

Impressed by his amazing ability to win matches from nowhere, a British newspaper has likened Mahendra Singh Dhoni to the great Michael Jordan and said there is no better candidate than the Indian......

Cup Extras: 'Tendulkar is better than Bradman'

English cricket writer Simon Hughes has claimed that Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar is better than the greatest batsman of all time, Sir Donald Bradman. Hughes made the claims in his......

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