India under pressure against a resurgent Australia
Ranchi: Bogged down by the profligacy of their bowlers, especially Ishant Sharma, India would be under pressure to bounce back when they take on Australia in the fourth ODI here on Wednesday, hoping to tide over their death bowling miseries. Trailing 1-2 after the loss in the third One Day International (ODI) in Mohali, India who retained the same eleven in the first three matches may be forced to tinker with the bowling line-up which has failed

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'Windmills of Your Mind' singer Noel Harrison dies
London: British actor and musician Noel Harrison, who sang the Academy Award-winning ballad "The Windmills of Your Mind," has died at 79.  Harrison's wife, Lori Chapman, said on Tuesday that he suffered a heart attack after a performan

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Jolie set for over 30 mn pounds autobiography deal
London: Actress Angelina Jolie is ready with her autobiography and is in the process of finalising a publisher. Her book deal will reportedly be over 30 million pounds. Three US based publishing houses are said to be in the race and vying for her att

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UK drive to get Sikhs on organ donor list
London: A new drive has been launched to overcome the extreme shortage of British Sikhs on the organ donation list of the UK. Members of the Asian community are more likely to need a transplant but wait longer than the general population in Britain f

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Indian jailed for five years in Bahrain for selling drugs
DUBAI: A 41-year-old Indian manager has been jailed for five years and fined for selling banned party drug in Bahrain, a media report said on Monday. The Indian along with a 37-year-old Sri Lankan driver were sentenced by Bahrain's high criminal cour

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Mahatma Gandhis prison 'charkha' to go under hammer in Britain
New Delhi: Over 60 rare items belonging to Mahatma Gandhi, including the spinning wheel he used when lodged at Pune's Yerwada Jail during India's freedom struggle, would be auctioned on November 5 in the United Kingdom, officials said on Monday. Expe

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Don't have to starve to prove my love: Kareena
Mumbai:  Kareena Kapoor, who got married to Saif Ali Khan last year, says she doesn't have to starve on Karwa Chauth, which is Tuesday, to prove her love for her husband. "While all women will be starving, I will be eating. I don't have to

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No family pressure to get married: Priyanka
Mumbai:  Actress Priyanka Chopra's younger brother recently got engaged, but she is not under any pressure to get married. "My brother wanted to do it and in my family we all support each other. Thankfully, I don't have any pressure to get

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India series litmus test for Windies: Gibson
Bridgetown: West Indies cricket coach Ottis Gibson believes that the upcoming series against India will gauge the Caribbean side’s resurgence in Test cricket. The West Indies will play two Test matches and three One Day Internationals against I

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