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Shoulder pain may indicate heart disease risk

Published On: January 9, 2017 02:32 PM NPT By: IANS

If you are having shoulder problems, they may be due to some heart disease risk factors – not just physical strain, warns a new study. “If someone has rotator cuff problems, it could be a sign that there is something else going on.

It’s a good time for me: Priyanka Chopra at Golden Globes

Published On: January 9, 2017 01:52 PM NPT By: IANS

Los Angeles, Jan 9: Actress Priyanka Chopra, who made her debut at the 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards, is glad that she is soon going to be seen in her first ever Hollywood movie "Baywatch" and says "it’s a good time for her".

Busting common myths about sunglasses

Published On: January 9, 2017 11:56 AM NPT By: IANS

From picking the fanciest pair of sunglasses on offer to not caring about the UV protection index of the accessory are some of the several myths and misconceptions that prevent people from purchasing healthy sunglasses and wearing them in the right way, says an expert.

Chris Brown banned from fitness centre in New York

Published On: January 9, 2017 11:31 AM NPT By: IANS

Singer Chris Brown has reportedly been banned from Life Time fitness center after an alleged row with the New York branch's manager.

Priyanka joins Jeffrey Dean Morgan onstage at Golden Globes

Published On: January 9, 2017 11:11 AM NPT By: IANS

LOS ANGELES, Jan 9: Popular Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra was joined by Hollywood actor Jeffrey Dean Morgan on stage of the 74th Golden Globe Awards to present the award for the Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series - Drama.

Juhi seeks to raise awareness about plastic’s harmful effects

Published On: January 8, 2017 08:30 PM NPT By: IANS

Actor, entrepreneur and social activist Juhi Chawla on Saturday sought to create awareness about menace of using plastic.

Russia asks Apple, Google to remove LinkedIn from app stores

Published On: January 8, 2017 03:15 PM NPT By: IANS

Accusing LinkedIn of flouting local laws that require internet firms to store data on citizens within the nation’s borders, the Russian authorities have asked Apple and Google to remove the professional networking site app from their online stores.

10 crocodiles break loose from Thailand zoo

Published On: January 8, 2017 02:47 PM NPT By: IANS

At least 10 crocodiles have broken loose from a zoo in Nakhon Si Thammarat province of Thailand after floods hit the area.

Being more social this New Year could help improve health: Study

Published On: January 8, 2017 12:54 PM NPT By: IANS

This New Year, be a little more social as friends and family have great potential to help you develop new healthy habits and stay the course, suggests a study.

'Batman' actress Francine York no more

Published On: January 7, 2017 02:01 PM NPT By: IANS

Actress Francine York, who had more than 150 television and film credits, is dead. She was 80.

Have a ‘verified’ Twitter account? WikiLeaks may make your private details public

Published On: January 7, 2017 01:42 PM NPT By: IANS

Sparking a fresh controversy, anti-secrecy site WikiLeaks has threatened to make the private details public of millions of people who have ‘verified’ Twitter accounts. “We are thinking of making an online database with all ‘verified’ twitter accounts and their family/ job/ financial/ housing relations,” the WikiLeaks Task Force said in a tweet, which has now been deleted.

What made Karan Johar cry?

Published On: January 7, 2017 12:24 PM NPT By: IANS

MUMBAI, Jan 7: Filmmaker Karan Johar says he cried his heart out after watching Nicole Kidman starrer "Lion".

Apple cuts CEO Cook's pay as iPhone sales hit globally

Published On: January 7, 2017 12:18 PM NPT By: IANS

NEW YORK, Jan 7: Hit by a slump in iPhone sales globally which led to the company missing its revenue and profit goals for 2016, tech giant Apple has cut its CEO Tim Cook's pay for the year.

The interview in which Om Puri predicted his own death

Published On: January 7, 2017 11:27 AM NPT By: IANS

MUMBAI, jan 7: Did Om Puri have a premonition about his death when he spoke about it to IANS just a fortnight ago? In retrospect, it would seem so, because he talked about “leaving the world” and that his legacy would be “visible” once he departed.

Priyanka Chopra in Golden Globes fashion fix

Published On: January 7, 2017 10:32 AM NPT By: IANS

LOS ANGELES, Jan 7: : Indian actress Priyanka Chopra, who made stunning fashionable debut at the red carpet of Oscars and Emmys last year, is having trouble in picking out an outfit for the forthcoming Golden Globe Awards ceremony here.

Ray J accuses Kim Kardashian of cheating on him

Published On: January 7, 2017 09:40 AM NPT By: IANS

Singer Ray J, who is currently seen on reality show "Celebrity Big Brother", says his former girlfriend and reality TV star Kim Kardashian cheated on him when they dated over a decade ago.

Bollywood actor Arjun Rampal suffers injuries

Published On: January 4, 2017 09:09 AM NPT By: IANS

MUMBAI, Jan 4: Actor Arjun Rampal has suffered an eye injury. He finds it “disorienting”, but says it’s “nothing serious”. “Now I know how a one-eyed pirate sees the world. A minor eye injury. Nothing as serious as it looks. Hugely disorienting. See you soon,” Arjun posted on his Instagram page.

Coffee With D makers claim to get death threats

Published On: January 3, 2017 01:58 PM NPT By: IANS

The director and producer of Coffee With D — a film which revolves around a journalist’s attempt to fix an interview with Dawood Ibrahim — on Monday filed a complaint against callers who have been threatening them to make changes in the film if it shows the underworld don in a bad light.

Bollywood films to watch out for in 2017

Published On: January 3, 2017 10:52 AM NPT By: IANS

MUMBAI, Jan 3: There were not too many outstanding Bollywood films in 2016. The some that came were lapped up greedily. 2017 seems to have a richer ,more prolific slew of celluloid yummies for cineastes.

Miley Cyrus secretly married to Liam Hemsworth?

Published On: January 2, 2017 03:03 PM NPT By: IANS

LOS ANGELES, Jan 2: Singer Miley Cyrus and actor Liam Hemsworth might have got secretly married.