New York, March 18 (IANS) A key morning breakfast food has just got better. The soluble fibre in oats helps lower total and low-density lipoprotein (LDL) or ‘bad’ cholesterol but scientists now say that the cardiovascular health benefits of oats goes beyond fibre. The phenolic compound avenanthramide (AVE) – found only in oats – may possess […]
Rome, March 18 (IANS) Following are the Italian Serie A standings after Monday’s matches (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, against and points), according to Xinhua. Juventus 28 24 3 1 64 19 75 Roma 27 18 7 2 52 14 61 Napoli 28 17 7 4 53 29 58 Fiorentina 28 14 […]
Madrid, March 18 (IANS) Following are the Spanish La Liga standings after Monday’s match (tabulated under matches played, won, drawn, lost, goals for, against and points), according to Xinhua. Real Madrid 28 22 4 2 77 26 70 Atletico Madrid 28 21 4 3 64 21 67 Barcelona 28 21 3 4 81 22 66 Athletic […]
Rome, March 18 (IANS) The battle for the second place of Serie A continued as Roma and Napoli won their respective game. Roma beat Udinese 3-2 at home Monday to remain three points clear of the San Paolo side, who secured a last-gasp 1-0 win at Torino thanks to Gonzalo Higuain’s goal, reported Xinhua. Roma went […]
Washington, March 18 (IANS) Seeking to distance itself from US prosecutor Preet Bharara securing a re-indictment of Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, the US state department says it’s “very hopeful about what the future holds” for India-US relationship. “Obviously, this is in the hands of the Department of Justice,” spokesperson Jen Psaki told reporters Monday via teleconference […]
Los Angeles, March 18 (IANS) Hollywood couple Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck, who has three children, has reportedly no plans to expand their family. RadarOnline.com reports that the 41-year-old “Dallas Buyers Club” star, who raises three children – Violet, 8, Seraphina, 5, and Samuel 2, with Affleck, 41, will not be having anymore children. “Jennifer told […]
Los Angeles, March 18 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga, who was enjoying immense fame and success right after the release of her hit debut album, was in serious financial trouble in 2009. In a clip from her upcoming EPIX original documentary “Who the F–k is Arthur Fogel?”, the 27-year-old revealed that she was bankrupt during her […]
Washington, March 18 (IANS) L’Wren Scott, a designer and the girlfriend of lead vocalist and co-founder of the Rolling Stones Sir Mick Jagger, has been found dead in her New York City flat, BBC reported Monday. Police are treating her death as a suicide, although the medical examiner has yet to determine an official cause of […]
Los Angeles, March 18 (IANS) Actor Charlie Sheen and his ex-wife Brooke Mueller have reportedly buried the hatchet and are friends again, thanks to newly-minted arch villain Denise Richards. The ex-spouses, who have been at war for months, hosted a party for their twins Bob and Max Saturday, and by all appearances got along great, reports […]
Moscow, March 18 (IANS) Russian President Vladimir Putin has signed a decree to recognise Crimea as a sovereign and independent state, the Kremlin press service said Monday. “Considering the will of the peoples of Crimea expressed at the all-Crimea referendum on March 16, 2014, I hereby decree that the Republic of Crimea, where the city of […]