London is like my second home: Ranbir
London: Bollywood star Ranbir Kapoor, who kicked off the promotions for his new film 'Besharam' here, said the city is like a second home to him. The film, which brings the actor together with his father Rishi and mother Neetu Kapoor on-screen for the first time, is scheduled for worldwide release on October 2. "London is a second home for all of us. We have been coming to London for many years since I was born. It's also such a big market f
Narrow escape: Atom bomb nearly exploded over North Carolina in 1961
Los Angeles: One of two hydrogen bombs that a doomed B-52 accidentally dropped on North Carolina in 1961 came perilously close to exploding, according to a recently declassified report. The 4-megaton Mark 39 bombs -- each packing 260 times more
UK to open 8 Sikh 'faith schools' to inculcate tolerance
Middlesex: Kingsley Hargoeavies, an 11 grade Catholic student, is on his knees as he sifts through some of the sacred hymns composed by Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev. More kids -- Safina Qureshi, a grade six student, and her sibling Zain Qureshi --
Baba Ramdev detained for six hours at Heathrow airport
London: Yoga guru Baba Ramdev was on Friday detained and questioned at Heathrow airport for over six hours by British customs officials. Ramdev was questioned by customs officials as he came here on a visitor visa instead of a business visa, sources
Jay Z-Beyonce highest earning couple
Los Angeles: Jay Z and Beyonce Knowles have topped Forbes list of the highest earning celebrity couples by earning about $95 million in a year. The couple, married for over a decade, together made an estimated $95 million between June 2012 and June 2
India to build world's largest solar power plant in Rajasthan
New Delhi: The government will set up the world's largest solar power project, having a total generation capacity of 4,000 MW, in Rajasthan. The ultra mega green solar power project, whose idea has been mooted by the Heavy Industries Ministry, would
Gen VK Singh under scrutiny for 'trying to topple J&K govt'
New Delhi: The government said Friday it will take further action on an internal report on the misuse of secret service funds by former Indian Army chief Gen. V.K. Singh after "careful examination" even as the BJP said the officer was being
CLT20: Stage set for Dravid's last hurrah
Mumbai: Desperate to exorcise the ghosts of the spot-fixing scandal once and for all, Rajasthan Royals will look to start afresh as they face the daunting prospect of running into IPL-6 winners Mumbai Indians in the inaugural group stage match of the
Sridevi to work with Meryl Streep in Hollywood film
Mumbai: Screen diva Sridevi is reportedly in talks to share the screen space with Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep in a Hollywood film. Tentatively titled 'Cowboys And Indians', the film will be helmed by Amy Redford, who is the daughter of Hollywo
