Bayern Munich coach vows to win Club World Cup
Agadir, Morocco – Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola said he was determined to win the Club World Cup as his European champions prepare to face China’s Guangzhou Evergrande in the semifinals Tuesday. Guardiola is the only coach to have already won this competition twice, in 2009 and 2011... read more »
I’m the best white rapper-turned-actor: Mark Wahlberg
Los Angeles – Actor Mark Wahlberg consi! ders himself the best white rapper-turned actor and has placed himself ahead of Grammy Award winner Eminem. In an interview with Global Grind TV, the 42-year-old, who went by the name “Marky Mark”, claimed to be the most successful white... read more »
21 killed in Philippine accident
Manila – At least 21 people were killed and scores were wounded when a passenger bus fell from an elevated Skyway in Taguig City, Metro Manila, and hit a van under the highway early Monday morning, ! a senior official said. A Don Mariano Transit Bus f! ell from the south bound lane of the... read more »
Acting is my first love: Selena Gomez
Los Angeles – Pop star Selena Gomez, who has displayed her acting skills in the past, says acting is her “first love”, but is not confident about it. The 21-year-old is planning to put more effort int! o her film career, reports contactmusic.com. “Initially I wanted to quit... read more »
Anna Hazare’s indefinite fast for Jan Lokpal Bill enters third day
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra) – Veteran social activist Anna Hazare’s indefinite fast for Jan Lokpal Bill entered third today. The anti-corruption crusader, who started his... read more »
Mandela memorial translator branded `fake`
Johannesburg – South African Translators’ Institute (Sati) has claimed that the African National Congress (ANC) was aware about the “dodgy” behavior of the sign language... read more »
Facebook to join Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index
Washington – Facebook Inc (NASDAQ:FB) will join its S&P 500 stock index after the close of trading on December 20. The move is the social media network’s rise into one of... read more »
Dilip Kumar’s biography out early 2014: Saira Banu
Mumbai – Bollywood thespian Dilip Kumar’s biography, which was earlier scheduled to be released on his 91st birthday, will now come out early next year, said his wife and... read more »
SP warming up to Congress with 2014 in mind?
By Mohit Dubey Lucknow – Is the support to Congress leader Pramod Tiwari for a Rajya Sabha seat by the Samajwadi Party a personal gesture or part of a larger p! olitical game plan? Two days... read more »