Rumored couple Deepika Padukone and Sidhartha Mallya just cannot stay apart from each these days. Since the media in India will not leave them alone if they want to spend time together here, Dips and Sid have decided to spend the New Year vacation in London. According to reports in the media, Deepika Padukone and Sidhartha Mallya have decided to pack off to London to catch up on their English friends there and we guess to spend some quality time in each other’s company.

New Delhi, Nov. 27 : Former Defense Minister George Fernandes and Rajya Sabha member has appreciated the 5th Parliamentarians’ Convention on Tibet which was held in Rome between November 18 to 19 this year.

Writing in the latest issue of ‘the OtherSide’, Fernandes that it pleased him to notice the 5th Convention being underway since he had established the first such group in India.

Event:2009 Summer Hollywood Show - day 1
Venue & Location:Burbank Airport Marriott Hotel / Burbank, CA. USA
Event Date:7/18/2009
Photographer:Albert L. Ortega / PR Photos

Event:Sean "Diddy" Combs, Ashton Kutcher and Malaria No More Host the Annual White Party
Venue & Location:Beverly Hills Private Residence / Beverly Hills, CA, USA
Event Date:07/04/2009
Photographer:Chris Hatcher / PR Photos

Zagreb - China President Hu Jintao and Croatian President Stjepan Mesic on Saturday signed several agreements on economic cooperation in Zagreb.

Hu, in his first visit to Croatia since the Balkan country's independence in 1991, was accompanied by 220 leading Chinese businesspeople, who participated in a economic forum with Croatian partners.

The forum was setup to allow opportunities for cooperation in the fields of investment, health and aviation and tourism.

The visit took place under strict security.

Event:"Bed Ridden" Los Angeles Premiere - Arrivals
Venue & Location:The Wilshire Fine Arts Theater / Beverly Hills, CA, USA
Event Date:4/25/2009
Photographer:Rick Stephens / PR Photos 

Event:Float and 207 Grand Opening at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego on April 4, 2009
Venue & Location:Hard Rock Hotel San Diego 207 5th Avenue / San Diego, CA, USA
Event Date:4/3/2009
Photographer:Carla Van Wagoner / PR Photos

Washington, March 30: A team of researchers from Sheffield Hallam University, UK, has developed a new, environmentally friendly coating with the help of bacteria, which protects metals against corrosion in seawater.

Researcher Jeanette Gittens and colleagues have described how they had encapsulated spores s from a bacterium into a sol-gel coating, which then protected an aluminium alloy from microbial corrosion.

Washington, Mar 25: Researchers have found a brain region which predicts choices before we even know what they are.

The finding may explain why people re-evaluate options after making decisions.

Researchers in the March 25 issue of The Journal of Neuroscience have reported that the activity in one brain structure can predict people''s preferences.

Event:The 2008 NBC Universal Experience Upfronts - Arrivals
Venue & Location:Rockefeller Center / New York City, NY, USA
Event Date:5/12/2008
Photographer:Anthony G. Moore / PR Photos

Sydney  - What is it with farmers and their ploughs?

Thirty years of experience shows the superiority of drilling seeds directly into the ground rather than turning over the soil and scattering them along the furrows the plough's discs make.

But many who live on the land seem wedded to their ploughs and are staunchly against what's called "no-tillage" or "conservation farming".

London, Jan 8 : Brit schools are looking into the possibility of using humanoid robots to teach their students by the end of the year, in a bid to make computing lessons more fun.

The deal, which is about to be signed between British design company Kablamm and hundreds of secondary schools, will involve schools buying the latest MechRC robots.

The robotic gadget, designed by academics from the University of Reading, can easily be programmed by children to move around, dance, play football or even complete an assault course.

Washington, Jan. 7 : US President George W Bush's younger brother and former Florida Governor Jeb Bush has ruled out a bid for a Senate seat, saying that the time is not right for running for elective office.

Jeb Bush said that he would instead work from outside elected office to rebuild the Republican Party.

"While the opportunity to serve my state and country during these turbulent and dynamic times is compelling, now is not the right time to return to elected office," Fox News quoted him, as saying.

Washington, Jan 7 : Stressing the need for calming India-Pakistan tensions over the Mumbai attacks, the United States on Tuesday urged the two countries to cooperate in dealing with the common threat from violent extremism.

"I would look at one part of this exchange as encouraging, that there is an exchange of information here between India and Pakistan. Now, of course, tensions need to be managed," State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said.

Champagne Indage Ltd, India’s oldest & largest wine company, has changed its name to ‘Indage Vintners Ltd’.

Indage Vintners Ltd (IVL) with its new name, plans to bring about various new developments and plans as part of the continuous process of setting up and developing Indage as a top global wine maker, which has its roots firmly in India.

The name change also brings into effect the discontinuance of the term ‘Champagne’ to respect IPR rights as part of the business’s merger into the worldwide trading community.

Event:"The Spirit" Los Angeles Premiere - Arrivals
Venue & Location:Grauman's Chinese Theater / Hollywood, CA, USA
Event Date:12/17/2008
Photographer:Glenn Harris / PR Photos

New York  - The world's largest cruise line company Carnival Corporation on Thursday cut its profit outlook for the year as the economic downturn cuts into the budgets of holiday travellers.

For the 2008-09 business year, the company lowered its outlook to 2.25 to 2.75 dollars per share from an early 2.50-to-3-dollar prediction.

Islamabad  - A suicide bomber attacked a security checkpoint Monday in Pakistan's restive Swat valley, killing at least nine people and injuring around two dozen more, a military officer said.

The attacker drove an explosives-laden car that he detonated next to a check post in Sanghota village about 8 am (0300 GMT) during a break in a curfew clamped on the area.

"All of those killed in the attack were civilians," the officer said on condition of anonymity.

Event:"Dancing with the Stars" Birthday Extravaganza at Bank Nightclub - Arrivals
Venue & Location:The Bank Nightclub at Bellagio Resort and Casino / Las Vegas, NV, USA
Event Date:5/23/2008
Photographer:© PRN / PR Photos

Event:Rock in Rio Lisboa 2008 - Press Conference
Venue & Location:Parque da Bela Vista - VIP Tent / Lisboa, Portugal
Event Date:5/26/2008
Photographer:© Rui M. Leal / PR Photos

Event:New Leash On Life Presents 2008 'Nuts For Mutts" 7th Annual Dog Show
Venue & Location:Pierce College / Woodland Hills, CA. USA
Event Date:6/1/2008
Photographer:© Albert L. Ortega / PR Photos

Event:Jason Taylor Foundation's Charity Gala Dinner - Arrivals
Venue & Location:Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino / Hollywood, FL.
Event Date:6/1/2008
Photographer:© Jay Kravetz / PR Photos

Event:Hot 97 "Summer Jam" 2008 - Presented by Boost Mobile
Venue & Location:Giants Stadium / Rutherford, NY, USA
Event Date:6/1/2008
Photographer:© Jerry Livingston / PR Photos
 

Event:Fidelity FutureStage "The Future of Broadway is Now" - Arrivals
Venue & Location:New World Stages / New York City, NY, USA
Event Date:6/2/2008
Photographer:© Sylvain Gaboury / PR Photos

Amman - US Democratic Party presumtpive presidential candidate Barack Obama pledged Tuesday to work relentlessly for peace between Israel and the Palestinians based on the "two-state" vision if elected president.

Addressing a press conference in Amman, Obama supported a "phased withdrawal" from Iraq, fielding more US troops in Afghanistan and putting pressure on Pakistan to play a more active role against terrorism.