Vanisha Mittal will be planet’s most powerful woman upon inheriting family biz

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

London, May 10 (ANI): Vanisha Mittal, the only daughter of the world's fourth-richest man, steel baron Lakshmi, and Holly Branson, Virgin boss Richard's baby girl, will be two of the planet's most powerful women when they inherit the family firms. Vanisha is already dubbed "Woman of Steel" after joining the board ...

Murdoch may start charging for access to online newspapers within a year

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

London, May 7 (ANI): Aussie media mogul Rupert Murdoch has revealed that he will soon start charging people for obtaining access to News Corporation's newspaper websites. The change is expected to take place within a year, as he strives to fix a ...

Cricket tycoon Stanford tries to surrender in Texas

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Washington, May 1 (ANI): Cricket entrepreneur and alleged fraudster Sir Allen Stanford tried to hand himself in to a US court, but was turned away because there is no warrant for his arrest, his lawyer has said. The Texas billionaire, who is facing civil fraud charges, turned up at the federal ...

Naomi Campbell dismisses retirement reports

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Washington, Apr 29 (ANI): Supermodel Naomi Campbell has rubbished claims stating that she is contemplating retirement in a bid to start a family. It was reported that Campbell is keen to experience motherhood and would leave her career to settle down with billionaire beau Vladislav Doronin. "It'll be 25 years (as a ...

Delhi Daredevils owner in buy out talks with Liverpool

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

London, Apr 26 (ANI): English Premier League club Liverpool is in talks with the billionaire owners of an Indian Premier League cricket team that could lead to a massive investment and an eventual buy-out. Representatives of the GMR group, who run the Delhi Daredevils IPL side, were guests at last ...

Salma Hayek finally gets her fairytale wedding

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

Washington, Apr 26 (ANI): Salma Hayek and husband, French billionaire François-Henri Pinault, have tied the knot - for the second time -in a star-studded ceremony in Venice, Italy. They originally got married in a civil ceremony at the 6th Arrondisement City Hall in Paris on Valentine's Day, reports People. This time around, ...

Love-struck Naomi Campbell ‘planning to move to Russia for beau’

Monday, April 20th, 2009

London, April 20 (ANI): Naomi Campbell is reportedly drawing plans to move to Russia to settle down with her billionaire beau. The supermodel has been involved with Vladislav Doronin since last May and hops between her London and New York residences. The catwalk queen ...

ECB plans new 20-over competition with Indian sponsorship

Sunday, April 19th, 2009

London, Apr.19 (ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board is hoping to tap into the lucrative Indian Twenty20 boom. A Telegraph report says that interest is growing in the ECB's plans for a new 20-over competition, now known as the P20. A potential sponsor has been found in Kingfisher, owned ...

Jenson Button’s row with ‘flirtatious’ Richard Branson over girlfriend

Monday, April 13th, 2009

London, April 13 (ANI): Jenson Button reportedly hit the roof when his new sponsor seemed to try his luck with the Formula 1 ace's lingerie model-girlfriend. The 29-year-old, winner of this year's Australian Grand Prix, landed in a heated argument with married billionaire Richard Branson over lover Jessica Michibata while dining ...

Jenson Button’s row with ‘flirtatious’ Richard Branson over girlfriend

Sunday, April 12th, 2009

London, April 12 (ANI): Jenson Button reportedly hit the roof when his new sponsor seemed to try his luck with the Formula 1 ace's lingerie model-girlfriend. The 29-year-old, winner of this year's Australian Grand Prix, landed in a heated argument with married billionaire Richard Branson over lover Jessica Michibata while dining ...