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Has the Amelia Earhart mystery finally been solved?

The aviation pioneer’s body has never been officially found after she disappeared July 2, 1937. IMAGE: Amelia Earhart, known as the 'queen of the skies', set many flying records and......

Envelopes with white powder scares WSJ

Envelopes containing white powder were received by top editors and executives of the Wall Street Journal, triggering a scare and rekindling the memories of the anthrax mailed in 2001 in the......

Janet Jackson sued for baring

A Tennessee woman has sued singer Janet Jackson and others involved in her breast-baring Super Bowl half-time show, saying mllions of people are owed monetary damages for exposure to lewd......

Scientists plan to store CO2 deep underground

In a novel way to fight global warming, scientists are trying how they could remove excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store the gas deep under the sea bed where it can cause no trouble.......

What awaits Martha Stewart, post-prison

Few felons have the kind of life that Martha Stewart has awaiting her when she's released from prison. Stewart has famously teamed with ber-reality TV producer Mark Burnett for her own version of......

'I did not know who Sunny Deol was'

'Mumbai is the toughest city to shoot a film. The hard part is executing an action sequence in a crowded street accurately. There are people everywhere and all of them are curious to......

Jay's 'Dukes' storm box office

Riding past mostly negative reviews, Jay Chandrasekhar's The Dukes of Hazzard, his first film for a major Hollywood studio, rode to the top of the North American box-office chart, grossing an......

Daisy Duke will ride again

The adventures of fun-loving, fast-driving cousins Bo and Luke Duke -- not to forget their sexy but tough cousin Daisy Duke -- were a big part of American entertainment over two decades ago, thanks......

The Rock walks tall!

Fast-paced, bloody and often savage, the remake of 1973's equally vicious and violent film Walking Tall, could still appeal to millions of moviegoers in search of yet another vigilante film that is......

Ashok Amritraj: Desperately seeking Indian girl

Despite his rather carefree appearance at an entertainment conference in Mumbai, Ashok Amritraj says he is battling a severe case of nerves.In three weeks, his movie, Walking Tall starring Dwayne......

Semenya breaks her own 1500m record despite controversy

IMAGE: South Africa's Caster Semenya celebrates after winning the women's 1500m.Photograph: Ibraheem Al Omari/Reuters Caster Semenya put aside the controversy over a planned rule change in......

Paes wants to be a role model

I have achieved everything; it's tough to set new goals, says Paes IMAGE: Leander Paes, 18 Grand Slams and counting... Photograph: Simon Watts/Getty Images At 44, with 18 Grand Slam titles and an......

Sports shorts: Croatia, Switzerland seal World Cup spots

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday IMAGE: Croatia players celebrate after the match against Greece. Photograph: Costas Baltas/Reuters Croatia clinched a place......

Tennis round-up: Sania suffers knee injury; Chung wins Next Gen Finals

IMAGE: Sania Mirza. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Ace tennis player Sania Mirza has revealed that she is suffering from a knee injury and would soon take a call on whether a surgery is......

Sports Shorts: Paes-Raja reach quarters, Sharan out

IMAGE: Leander Paes and Purav Raja celebrate a point. Photograph: Purav Raja/Twitter Top seeded Indian team of Leander Paes and Purav Raja moved to the quarter-finals of the Knoxville Challenger......

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