India has learned the location of 40 of its citizens kidnapped in Iraq by suspected Islamist militants and believes they are being held captive with workers of other nationalities, the foreign ministry said on Thursday. The hostages worked for Baghdad-based construction company Tariq Noor Al Continue Reading
Month: June 2014
After winning over critics with the complex, dark family drama “Animal Kingdom” for his directorial debut, director David Michod wanted to pare things back to tell a simpler story about survival in his next film. “The Rover,” out in U.S. theatres on Friday, follows a Continue Reading
A 22-pound house cat that attacked a baby and trapped a family in a bedroom in Portland has lashed out again, frightening new owners with his violent nature and jeopardizing his chance at finding a permanent home. The couple who had taken in Lux the cat, whose violent tendencies have drawn Continue Reading
Indian born British author Salman Rushdie is the winner of this year’s PEN/Pinter Prize in recognition of his support for freedom of speech and generous help to other writers, the prize judges said on Friday. The prize, awarded by the British branch of the worldwide writers’ Continue Reading
A 22-pound house cat that attacked a baby and trapped a family in a bedroom in Portland has lashed out again, frightening new owners with his violent nature and jeopardizing his chance at finding a permanent home. The couple who had taken in Lux the cat, whose violent tendencies have drawn Continue Reading
Indian born British author Salman Rushdie is the winner of this year’s PEN/Pinter Prize in recognition of his support for freedom of speech and generous help to other writers, the prize judges said on Friday. The prize, awarded by the British branch of the worldwide writers’ Continue Reading
Thottal Vidathe, a Tamil suspense thriller film the second movie directed by Mr. Ajit Ravi Pegasus is getting set to be released in Tamil Nadu and Kerala. Just to give a jist on the movie so as not to spoil the whole plot, the movie is about four people who meet a model and have their […]Continue Reading
Stars of the “Harry Potter” franchise hit the red carpet at the much-anticipated expansion of Universal Orlando’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter on Wednesday, ahead of the opening of the new attraction on July 8. The addition of Diagon Alley to the theme park is expected to provide Continue Reading
The mayor of the wealthy Southern California city of San Marino, who has been dogged by security camera images purporting to show him toss a bag of canine feces on to his neighbor’s property, has resigned, media reported. After Mayor Dennis Kneier’s neighbor on June 7 found the Continue Reading
Justin Bieber has been cleared of wrongdoing in an attempted robbery investigation in which the Canadian pop star was accused of trying to take a woman’s mobile phone, the Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office said on Monday. Prosecutors rejected the allegations because of insufficient Continue Reading