Extra salt won’t help endurance athletes
New York, April 14 (IANS) Contrary to the popular belief, researchers have found that consuming higher quantities of salt or other electrolyte supplements containing...
Kamal Haasan, Shruti Haasan to clash with their films
Chennai, April 14 (IANS) Come May 1, actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan and his actress-daughter Shruti Haasan will lock horns with their respective films - "Uttama...
Music album still a great art form: Grammy winner Mark Ronson
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The trend of music singles is leading to the plummeting popularity of albums across the globe but Grammy Award...
IOC launches whistle-blower hotline
Lausanne, April 14 (IANS) The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has launched a whistle-blower hotline for competition manipulation and other unethical issues that threaten the...
I can never replace Irrfan Khan: Jackky Bhagnani
Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) Actor Jackky Bhagnani stepped into Irffan Khan's shoes for "Welcome To Karachi" after the latter walked out of the film...
New platform to identify drugs for fighting viruses
Washington, April 14 (IANS) A team of biologists from San Diego State University has developed a platform for identifying drugs that could prove to...
Human chin came from evolution, not chewing
Washington, April 14 (IANS) Our chins did not come from mechanical forces such as chewing but instead resulted from an evolutionary adaptation involving face...
Unfair to bring up ‘Vishwaroopam’ row: ‘Uttama Villain’ producer
Chennai, April 14 (IANS) Producer Lingusamy says it is unfair to try and stall the release of Kamal Haasan-starrer "Uttama Villain" by bringing in...
1,500 children shoot for Pandiraj’s ‘Haiku’
Chennai, April 14 (IANS) Filmmaker Pandiraj roped in as many as 1,500 children to shoot a crucial sequence in his upcoming Tamil children's film...
Jiiva may feature in Tamil remake of ‘Pataas’
Chennai, April 14 (IANS) Popular southern producer R.B. Chaudhary, who has acquired the remake rights of recent Telugu hit "Pataas", plans to make the...
