Times of IndiaNEW DELHI: In an unprecedented step, Navy chief Admiral Devender Kumar Joshi resigned on Wednesday, owning “moral responsibility” for warship and submarine accidents over the last six months, including the latest mishap on…
Washington PostSEOUL, South Korea — LG Electronics Inc. says it will launch a computerized wristwatch later this year, entering a nascent market where Samsung Electronics Co., Sony Corp. and smaller companies such as Pebble are…
BBC NewsThis year’s Baftas may not have had any big shocks, but there were enough surprises to make the Oscar ceremony in two weeks’ time look like it might have a few twists in store….
Contactmusic.comOn Friday night, Miley Cyrus rode a giant hot dog, put on fake buckteeth and twerked on some furry animals. No, that’s not a typical night out for the rebellious singer (at least we think…
Guardian Liberty VoiceDeveloping Countries, social media, world technology Even though the U.S. might be the place of origin for Facebook, America’s use of the Internet, particularly social media is quite limited compared to the social…
BBC NewsA second Danish zoo has said it may have to put down one of its giraffes, despite a storm of protest after a similar move by Copenhagen Zoo. The Danish Jyllands Park Zoo said…
Daily MailScarlett Johansson has ended her relationship with a humanitarian group after being criticised over her support for an Israeli soda maker company that operates in the West Bank. A statement released by Johansson’s spokesman…
BusinessweekAnti-government protestors look towards police lines from a wall of tires on Grushevskogo Street in Kiev on Jan. 27, 2014. Photographer: Rob Stothard/Getty Images. Ukraine’s leader offered a compromise to the opposition before a vote…
Herald SunROGER Federer and Rafael Nadal have won 30 grand slam titles between them, and played one another eight times in the final of a major tournament. Federer has won more slams than any other…
MTV.comWith his planned Western shelved for now, here are seven suggestions for Tarantino’s next film. By Josh Wigler. Thanks to a “betrayal” and a script leak, Quentin Tarantino will not direct “The Hateful Eight” as…
India TodayThe release date of the upcoming superhero movie ‘Batman vs. Superman’ has been delayed till May 6th, 2016, it has been revealed. According to Variety Magazine, the delay was caused after ‘Pan’, which is…
Times of IndiaSunanda Pushkar Tharoor’s close friend Zarine Khan is devastated at her untimely demise. We had first met the two at Delhi’s Couture Week a few years ago, at which Sunanda had told us…
Irish TimesThe French are entertained by the antics of President François Hollande, but will his new lover, Julie Gayet, become first lady, and will Valérie Trierweiler, his spurned former mistress, seek retribution? Old flame: François…
India TodayKenneth Branagh, iconic actor-director from the stables of the Royal Shakespeare Company, sure is on a wild, wild Hollywood trip. After redefining Norse legend with his 2011 blockbuster Thor, Branagh is now out to…
USA TODAYROME — Pope Francis on Monday called abortion “horrific” and said it was part of a new “throwaway culture” he said wasted human life as easily as it wasted food — his strongest words…
CNN(CNN) — Eccentric basketball star Dennis Rodman Tuesday defended his controversial visit to North Korea with a team of former NBA players, saying it was a “great idea for the world.” In an exclusive interview…
USA TODAYThere’s a reason Chiwetel Ejiofor hasn’t heard from the most important people in his life yet, after receiving his Golden Globes nomination this morning. “I don’t have my phone on me!” says the 12…
BloombergIndia’s top court upheld a 153-year-old colonial-era law that criminalizes gay sex, leaving it up to lawmakers to amend the legislation in a setback for homosexual rights in the world’s second-most populous country. The ruling…
New York TimesHONG KONG — Preparations to launch China’s first robotic expedition to the moon’s surface entered their final hours on Sunday as engineers filled fuel tanks of a rocket that will carry the Chang’e…
