Kim Kardashian lands role in a Hollywood film
Reality TV star Kim Kardashian will move to the big screen for a role in Tyler Perry’s upcoming film, 'The Marriage Counselor'. The film is adapted from Perry's 10th play, which began touring in 2008.
Young Libyan fighter says he killed Gaddafi in video
A young Libyan fighter has claimed in a video posted on the Internet that he had captured Libya's deposed leader Muammar Gaddafi and shot him twice, fatally wounding him.
Gaddafi put on display in shopping center freezer
Muammar Gaddafi's blood-streaked body was on display in a commercial freezer at a shopping center as Libyan authorities argued about what to do with his remains and questions deepened over official accounts of the longtime dictator's death.
US Senate defeats White House-backed jobs bill
The bitterly divided US Senate on late on Thursday defeated a $35 billion item from President Barack Obama's jobs plan, one aimed at helping states employ teachers, police, and emergency workers.
Setback for Maya, HC cancels acquisition in 3 Noida villages
In a setback to the Mayawati government and thousands of apartment buyers, the Allahabad high court on Friday set aside acquisition of land in three villages of Noida, Greater Noida and Noida Extension areas while ordering enhanced compensation to farmers of some other villages in Gautam Budh Nagar district.
Microsoft Q1 net income up 6% to $5.74 bn
Microsoft Corp has reported a six per cent rise in its net income to $5.74 billion for the July-September 2011 quarter, mainly on the back of robust sales of its office suite.
Scarlett Johansson dating Joseph Gordon-Levitt?
Actress Scarlett Johansson has sparked romance rumours with '50/50' star Joseph Gordon-Levitt after the pair were spotted out together in New York.
Anti-terror laws AFSPA, DAA to be revoked from parts of J&K: Omar
The Armed Forces Special Powers Act and the Disturbed Areas Act will be revoked from some areas of Jammu and Kashmir within the next few days, chief minster Omar Abdullah on Friday said.
Gaddafi killed by bullet in stomach, says doctor
Muammar Gaddafi was fatally wounded by a bullet in his intestines following his capture, according to a doctor who examined his body, amid conflicting accounts of how the fugitive former Libyan leader met his end.
Greece faces second day of general strike
Greece’s lawmakers are to vote on Thursday on intensely unpopular new measures needed to secure continued payment from an international bailout fund as the country remains paralysed by a two-day general strike.