Gazza saves himself from bankruptcy by selling two houses

Wednesday, October 7th, 2009

London, Jan 9 (ANI): Troubled football star Paul Gascoigne has saved himself from bankruptcy by selling two holiday homes. Gascoigne was due to be declared bankrupt at a hearing in London over an unpaid 200,000 pounds tax bill, but managed to pay off the debt by selling two properties he owned ...

Physicists create world’s smallest incandescent lamp

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Washington, May 7 (ANI): A team from the UCLA (University of California Los Angeles) Department of Physics and Astronomy has created the world's smallest incandescent lamp. The team that developed the lamp was led by Chris Regan, a member of the California NanoSystems Institute at UCLA, and includes Yuwei Fan, Scott ...

Rana Naved ul Hasan to join Yorkshire soon

Sunday, May 3rd, 2009

Lahore, May 2 (ANI): Pakistan fast bowler Rana Naved ul Hasan would be returning to England soon to join Yorkshire for the second year of his deal with the county team. The Yorkshire team management had given Hasan a deadline to rejoin the squad by May 01 or have his contract ...

Youngest person to climb all 214 hills in Lake District is just 5yrs old

Saturday, April 18th, 2009

London, April 17 (ANI): The youngest person to climb all 214 peaks in Alfred Wainwright's Lake District guides is just five years old. Little boy Robin Regan started climbing up the fells at the tender age of two years and 11 months. The first peak he climed was Binsey, near ...

Diet pills are no quick fix for shedding pounds

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

London, April 16 (ANI): A fertility specialist based at St Mary's Hospital in London has proved how little evidence is there to back up the claims of many diet products, by showing that even a placebo can make seven out of 10 persons lose weight. Professor Lesley Regan tested the ...

Knightley starrer King Lear ‘falls victim to recession’

Thursday, February 26th, 2009

London, Feb 26 (ANI): King Lear's film version, starring Keira Knightley, has been reportedly axed. The 25-million pound project had roped in Knightley to play Cordelia, the youngest daughter of the King, who would have been portrayed by Sir Anthony Hopkins. Gwyneth Paltrow as Regan, Lear's treacherous middle daughter, and Naomi Watts ...

Gazza is off alcohol, keen to unite with family

Saturday, February 21st, 2009

London, Feb 21(ANI): Fallen football legend Gazza aka Paul Gascoigne has told his family that he has got rid of his alcohol addiction, and is keen to reunite with them. Gazza, who was disowned by his own son Reagan in the documentary called 'Saving Gazza', told his sister that he wants ...