Michael Jackson hires magician CopperfieldLONDON - Pop star Michael Jackson, who is working on a comeback in Britain, has hired magician David Copperfield to spice up the shows. Primal emotions like fear or romance override herd mentalityWASHINGTON - Primal emotions like fear or romance override herd mentality, which is what governs people otherwise, especially when it comes to making choices. Elvis Presley’s piano expected to fetch $1 mnLONDON - A grand piano played by rock and roll legend Elvis Presley is expected to fetch a whopping $1 million at an auction. Mike Tyson’s tickling comic act in movie ‘The Hangover’WASHINGTON - American boxer Mike Tyson is proving himself to be a good entertainer with his comic act in the movie ‘The Hangover’. Scary Spice turns burlesque babe for spicy lingerieLONDON - Former Spice Girl Melanie Brown has shown her raunchy side as a burlesque babe for the latest underwear from lingerie giant Ultimo. Sania to play Koryttseva in Indian Wells openerINDIAN WELLS - India’s Sania Mirza will kick off her campaign at Indian Wells tennis tournament against Ukrainian Mariya Koryttseva. Visas for gems: Indian American jeweller, US diplomat indictedWASHINGTON - An Indian American jewellery executive and a former Toronto-based US diplomat have pleaded guilty to trading gemstone rings, trips with exotic dancers and other gifts in exchange for expedited work visas. It’s Bollywood’s ailing stars who let the show go onNEW DELHI - The show must go on - that’s possibly the mantra for Bollywood’s ailing stars like Shah Rukh Khan, Amitabh Bachchan, Saif Ali Khan and Hrithik Roshan who, despite their injuries and health problems, continue to spin magic on screen. We are still lending, assert CEOs of top US banksWASHINGTON - Facing criticism about their use of billions of dollars in government aid, top executives from eight of the America’s largest financial institutions, including Citibank’s Indian American CEO Vikram Pandit, Wednesday asserted they are continuing to lend. Top US bankers say bailout funds used to spur lendingWASHINGTON - Facing criticism about their use of billions of dollars in government aid, top executives from eight of America’s largest financial institutions, including Citibank’s Indian American CEO Vikram Pandit, have asserted they are continuing to lend. We are still lending, assert CEOs of top US banksWASHINGTON - Facing criticism about their use of billions of dollars in government aid, top executives from eight of the America’s largest financial institutions, including Citibank’s Indian American CEO Vikram Pandit, Wednesday asserted they are continuing to lend. Hrithik Roshan injured shooting for ‘Kites’NEW DELHI - Shooting for home production ‘Kites’ has been jinxed for Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan. After hurting his knees while doing a dangerous car stunt in Las Vegas in October last, the actor hurt his arm at the Filmistan Studio in Mumbai Tuesday. Flowers buys patch of desertLONDON - Rocker Brandon Flowers of The Killers has bought a patch of desert and wants to build a house there one day. 400 Elvis lookalikes to take part in Australian festivalSYDNEY - A train with 400 Elvis lookalikes left Sydney Friday for Parkes and its week-long King of Rock festival. |