Woods’ gal Lindsey Vonn doubtful over recovering in time for 2014 Soc...
London – American golf star Tiger Woods’ girlfriend Lindsey Vonn is still doubtful over her recovery from injury in time for the Winter Olympics, which will begin in Sochi on February 7 next year. The American Olympic downhill champion, who was sidelined for seven months after rupturing... read more »
Men burn more calories during sex than women
London – Men burn upto 101 calories during sex compared to just 69 calories for women, a new study suggests. This is the first time science has been used to show difference in male and female calorie-burn during sex. And it seems the reason for the difference is that, in most cases, guys are... read more »
Finding gift for significant other most difficult
New York – A survey has revealed that it is indeed most difficult to pick out the perfect gift for one’s significant other. The survey, which was conducted on 1,000 adult men and women by Ebates.com, found that more than a third of people re-gift during the holidays, and half have a spare... read more »
Cats recognise owners’ voices but choose to turn deaf ears
London – Japanese scientists have discovered that cats can make out their owner’s voice when they are being called, but prefer to ignore it as they never evolved to care. For research purposes, scientists tested 20 pet cats in their homes and asked the owners to get out of the cat’s... read more »
Rupee down 26 paise against dollar in early trade
The rupee on Thursday weakened by 26 paise to 62.40 against the US dollar in early trade on the Interbank Foreign Exchange market due to appreciation of the greenback against other... read more »
Tehelka managing editor Shoma Chaudhury quit from Tehelka
Under fire from various quarters, including the media fraternity, for the way she handled a junior colleague’s sexual harassment charge against founder-editor of Tehelka, Tarun Tejpal,... read more »
Manchester United humble Bayer Leverkusen in Champions League
Berlin – Bayer Leverkusen suffered heavy debacle on home soil as Manchester United cruised to a 5-0 win in group A of the Champions League Wednesday. David Moyes’ men secured... read more »
Obama calls Saudi king over Iran: White House
Washington – US President Barack Obama Wednesday called King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia to discuss the negotiations over Iranian nuclear programme. The kingdom had... read more »
Falling in love on movie set was awkward: Boswoth
Los Angeles – Actress Kate Bosworth says she found it weird to fall in love with her now husband Michael Polish when they met on the sets of 2013 movie “Big Sur”. Directed by... read more »
