March 29, 2012

Georgia Salpa shows off her assets in sunshine

Celebrity Big Brother pin-up Georgia Salpa is looking haaaaawwwt in the sunshine Only a couple of weeks ago she was sunning herself on the beaches of Dubai. So after London has been treated to some warm sunny weather this week, Georgia Salpa has been making the most of the opportunity to show off her holiday tan. The Irish model, 26, showed off her stunning curves in a tight white vest and denim short shorts as she relaxed in one of the capital's...

George Clooney's girlfriend Stacy Keibler in lingerie shoot

Geroge Clooney's girlfriend Stacy Keibler sizzles in sexy LBG lingerie shoot... that's 'life before George' She had already won over quite a lot of male fans during her wrestling and modelling days. But since she started dating George Clooney, Stacy Keibler's star has rapidly ascended to the A-list. And just to show exactly what the actor comes home to, a pre-Clooney photoshoot has been unearthed showing Keibler in a variety of sexy lingerie. Obviously...

An offer from Facebook that can't be refused

Facebook offers Rs 1.34 cr package to Allahabad engineering student Social networking giant Facebook has hired an engineering student here for a fat annual pay package of Rs 1.34 crore, one of the biggest offers made to alumnus of any technical institution of the country. According to P Chakravarti, Director of the Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), a B.Tech student from the institute, who has requested that his name be withheld for "security reasons", received a letter on March 27 from Facebook confirming his appointment...

Kim Kardashian's hourglass figure: Incredible

Kim Kardashian shows off unbelievable hourglass shape in bikini shoot... while Kourtney's baby bump disappears  Her curves are the fascination of fans across the world so what better way to show off their latest line of swimwear than by using Kim Kardashian to model. The reality star, 31, showed off her hourglass shape in a bikini from her Kardashian Kollection - the fashion line she shares with sisters Khloe and Kourtney. But there's something...

March 27, 2012

GoaWire Goa Music Festival invites musicians, bands & DJs

The GoaWire Goa Music Festival invites all musicians, Bands & DJs to be part of the biggest Music Fest ever held in Asia. The GoaWire Goa Music Festival (Facebook.com/Goa.Music.Festival) which kicks off on Easter Sunday  - 8th April  with the first grand inaugural event at Elephant Art Café, Anjuna Beach is the biggest Music Fest to be held in Asia and is set to rock and shake Goa and Goans out of the hot summer sun-induced lethargy. With over 120 performances or performing groups scheduled over two months of April and May and...

March 24, 2012

Audrina Patridge shows killer curves in bikini

With her pretty floral bikini and perfectly toned figure, Audrina Patridge certainly made for an eye catching sight as she hit the Los Angeles beach earlier today. The 26-year-old reality star looked in good spirits as she ran through the surf and soaked up some spring sunshine on the sands. Audrina showed off her washboard stomach muscles and toned arms - the result of her impressive workout regime. At one point, the former Hills star slathered...

Herb Ritts' picture of Cindy Crawford, Namoi Cambell

From Cindy Crawford to Naomi Campbell, new exhibition shows how Herb Ritts' photography 'came to define the era of the supermodel' Pop culture and fashion of the Eighties and Nineties was characterised in large part by the rise of the supermodel and is best illustrated by the images of Cindy, Naomi, Christy and friends that dominated every billboard, magazine cover and music video of the time. Many believe that no one captured the essence of that...

Interview with Nargis Fakhri: I am not dating Shahid Kapoor

Nargis Fakhri believes in saying the truth, unluckily all that has been so far said in the media, isn't so Once again you are in the news for your alleged linkup with an actor. What's the truth about Shahid Kapoor and you?  I am not dating Shahid Kapoor. I met him while performing at an awards ceremony. It was my first and I was nervous. Shahid was supportive. We have been friends since then. Can't one have both guy and girl friends? Why...

March 23, 2012

Chandro Tomar: World's oldest professional sharpshooter

At 78, most pensioners are reliant on the glasses to even read a newspaper. But not Indian grandmother Chandro Tomar. With a £1,200 pistol in hand, and her sari draped over her long silver hair, it’s believed she’s the world’s oldest female professional sharpshooter. She has entered and won over 25 national championships across India as well as raising six children and 15 grandchildren. She said: ‘I wanted to do something useful with my life and...

March 21, 2012

What is Direct Tax Code (DTC 2012): Highlights and Impact

The New Direct Tax Code (DTC) is said to replace the existing Income Tax Act of 1961 in India. DTC bill was tabled in parliament on 3oth August, 2010. There are big changes now in monsoon session and There are now much less benefits as compared to what were in the original proposal. During the budget 2010 presentation, the finance minister Mr. Pranab Mukherjee reiterated his commitment to bringing into fore the new direct tax code (DTC) into force...

Online FIR filing will be available from 2013

Come 2013, an FIR can be filed at the click of a mouse. "Online registration of First Information Report will be possible" once server and network is established by the year end or early next year, Home Minister P Chidambaram told the Rajya Sabha today. Answering questions on police reforms, he said the Centre was against selection of Director General of Police of a state by Union Pubic Service Commission as has been directed by the Supreme Court...

March 20, 2012

Gym exercises can give you orgasms too!

Many women who visit the gym experience a rather unusual side-effect, according to a study about sexual pleasure. Women reported experiencing orgasms when lifting weights or during a spinning session, even if sex was the last thing on their minds. And the most effective workout? An exercise that works the abdominal muscles using a piece of gym equipment called the 'captain's chair.' You then squeeze your abdominal muscles (which support the...

5 best fruits for you that fight diseases: Apple, Avocado, Banana, Blackberry & Blueberry

We often ask which is the best fruit to eat. The answer is difficult, because there are many fruits that are best to eat. We give you 5 most nutritious fruits that are fibre-filled and they fight diseases effectively. And the best part? They are readily available in the stores near your home! Few things compare to the sweetness of fresh-picked strawberries or the luscious first bite of watermelon that leaves juice dripping down your chin. Fruits...

March 18, 2012

Review of Union Budget 2012-2013: Good and bad points

India's Budget 2011: What was promised, what was delivered Let's look at how the UPA fared post last year's budget, where it made an array of promises to the public Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee made some lofty promises during his budget speech on February 28, 2011. For the most part, the government has been unable to keep its word, in part owing to the inability to pass reform in Parliament, but also exacerbated by an economic slowdown and...

Kiran Bedi: I could have become Delhi police chief had I compromised

India's first woman IPS officer Kiran Bedi has said that she could have become the first woman police chief of the national capital had she made some compromises. "I could have compromised to become the Delhi CP but I did not. Had I done so, my self-esteem would have gone down," Bedi said at a day-long symposium titled 'Women Changing India' organised by USA's Barnard College on Friday. During the panel discussion on 'Conversations on Social Activism,'...

Rajiv Gandhi Equity Saving Scheme: The Factsheet

With equity-linked saving scheme (ELSS) or tax-saving mutual fund (MF) schemes on their way out effective April 2013 if the proposed direct taxes code (DTC) kicks in then, Budget 2012 has provided some sort of an alternative. However, unlike ELSS that is a mutual fund, the new option will solicit direct investments in equities. The scheme Called the Rajiv Gandhi Equity Saving Scheme (RGESS), those investors whose annual income is less than Rs. 10 lakh can invest in it. You will be able to invest in this scheme up to Rs. 50,000 and get a deduction...

What is Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme

In Union Budget 2012-13, the Finance Minister announced something called Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme. Find out from experts what the scheme is all about: The broking industry has given thumbs up to the Finance Minister's announcement of introducing the new Rajiv Gandhi Equity Savings Scheme in this year's Union Budget. Analysts expect the broking industry to get a boost, both in terms of clients and revenues from the scheme. “The scheme...

March 16, 2012

How to know if a woman likes you? Just notice how she looks at you

The look of love? How a woman's glance can tell a man if she's interested (or whether to walk away) If she looks down and then moves her eyes in a sweeping motion across the floor it almost certainly means that she is attracted to someone But an instant stare into a man's eyes or over his head on meeting is very bad news for a suitor The secrets of a woman's mind are revealed in Ali Campbell's book 'More than Just Sex' The female mind has always...

Lauren Goodger is covered in reptile body paint for PETA ad

Lauren Goodger is the latest celebrity to strip off for a good cause. The Only Way Is Essex star gave fans a sneak peek of her upcoming ad campaign for PETA by posting a snap from the photoshoot yesterday on Twitter. In the picture, the 25-year-old, wearing only some small, flesh-coloured underwear, is seen covered in body paint designed to resemble snakeskin. The reptile-inspired artwork ends at her neck, with the reality star's face made up...

Coco Austin shows picture of her butt... luscious butt

Coco Austin gave her fans more than a glimpse of how she whiled away her day between takes on a TV set yesterday. The 32-year-old reality star and actress claimed to have forgotten her underwear - and posted the evidence on Twitter. Coco let her behind do all the posing as she lounged on a sofa in a pair of low slung jeans, with her back to the camera. She tweeted the accompanying message: 'I guess its Thongless Thursday ! What a shocker...

March 12, 2012

Link between circumcision and prostate cancer

Circumcision may protect against prostate cancer, a study shows. A study found that men who had been circumcised before they had sex for the first time were on average 15 per cent less likely to develop the illness than uncircumcised males. They were 12 per cent less likely to develop less aggressive prostate cancer and 18 per cent less likely to suffer the more aggressive form. Jonathan Wright, of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle, said that infections were known to cause cancer, with sexually transmitted infections contributing...

How Kristen Stewart looks in Breaking Dawn part 2

Red eyes, pale white skin and razor-sharp cheekbones - Kristen Stewart's Bella looks fang-tastic as a vampire in Breaking Dawn Part 2 teaser The last film finished after Bella Swan was turned into a vampire by her immortal lover Edward Cullen. And now Twilight fans have been given their first look at Bella as a vampire, after a teaser trailer for Breaking Dawn - Part 2 hit the internet. It is believed the trailer was shown at the first instalment...

Shale gas 'revolution': Reasons to question it

By Sunita Narain The world does not need another cheap energy option, it needs options that will drive it to secure its future In the US, the climate change issue has lost so much traction that President Barack Obama, who came with a promise of change, has backed down on any discussion on it. After his election in 2008, Obama announced: “This is the moment when the rise of oceans began to slow and our planet began to heal.” But since then, little has happened to cut emissions at the scale and pace needed. In the current elections, Obama does...