MILAN: Thierry Henry will be looking to give the club he loves a farewell gift as he makes his final appearance for Arsenal against AC Milan in the Champions League on Wednesday. Henry’s second spell at the North Londoners is set to come to an end on Thursday when he will return to the New York [...]
The 25-year-old wannabe chef, who is married to Wayne, said that she was shocked to discover that she had conceived a child while filming the Seven Network reality cooking series. Evans told a magazine, “We were not trying because I was concentrating on My Kitchen Rules and I wasn’t thinking about anything else. Then I [...]
Going purely on box-office rather than critical reaction, Jennifer Aniston had a successful 2011 with comedies Just Go With It and Horrible Bosses. And now she’s aiming to blend a little more drama into the comedy sauce, signing on to star in Paul Andrew Williams’ Miss You Already. Williams wrote the script with Morwenna Banks, and [...]
LONDON: Carlos Tevez headed back to England accusing Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini of treating him “like a dog” in the incident that led to his exile from the Premier League leaders. The Argentina striker said Monday that an angry Mancini swore at him during the Champions League defeat at Bayern Munich in September, where [...]
The 23-year-old has caught the fancy of the world with his performance BEIJING: The rise to stardom of Jeremy Lin, the first US-born NBA player of ethnic-Chinese heritage, has taken China by storm as the New York Knicks player becomes the focus of adulatory interest online. Lin, the 23-year-old point guard for the Knicks, has [...]
Seattle’s Sue Bird, Phoenix’s Diana Taurasi and Indiana’s Tamika Catchings hope to play for a third consecutive Olympic gold medal squad. COLORADO SPRINGS: A pool of 21 players, nine of them Olympic gold medalists and most from the Women’s NBA, were named by USA Basketball on Monday as finalists for spots on the 2012 London [...]
HR consultant Farida Naaz How often have you come across this situation: you have some complaint that’s been forwarded to your company’s HR personnel and they have taken ages to resolve it? In any given organisation, at any given point in time there will be employees whining about HR practices and how they wish their [...]
He is the window to your world — literally! Dilip, a native of Solanki, Rajasthan, is a window maker. In case you are wondering what that is, Dilip makes different grills on windows that adorn your home. He has been in this business since he was 17, and it shows in his work. An absolute [...]
We have all heard that disclaimer preceding a comment that might actually embarrass a recipient. Similarly, how do you tell someone, he is stinking up the whole room because of his body odour. Body odour may not land up on the list of “things to discuss at a meeting” but it automatically labels itself important. [...]
Performance reviews or appraisals is that time of the year that makes both the appraiser and the candidate nervous. More often than not the biggest challenge is being able to rise above the ‘impression or bond’ one has with their subordinate. We share the challenges Most employees think that appraisals only scare the reporting members [...]
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Kubra Fatima Ask any Hyderabadi what they love about the City and they will have many things to say — food, greenery and people being the usual suspects. On the contrary, if you ask them what they hate and ‘travelling in an auto’ will be the first response. Even though going around the twin cities [...]
Expecting a Sunday feast, I went to the dining table eagerly looking forward to the best of my mother’s cooking. I lifted the lid on the big casserole and found pulao with corn. I didn’t know what to make of it. I believe my mother makes the best peas pulao. But to have corn replacing [...]
Shraddha Jahagirdar-Saxena Just a few days ago, when Mumbai Indians played the Sunrisers in Mumbai, I found myself standing on Marine Drive, outside ‘D’ road, along with my brother, waiting for our sons to amble out after the match (which to the pride of this city’s dwellers, MI won). It took several moments for the [...]
No one kills the goose that lays the golden egg
There is a ridiculous debate going on after the reports on spot-fixing emerged: should IPL be scrapped? Even if IPL were the first sporting event to be tainted by spot-fixing, it would be senseless to even suggest that it be scrapped. Since that is not the case, talking of scrapping is, pardon the coarse expression, [...]
This must be the greatest moment of crisis that Barack Obama has faced till now in his entire time at the White House. There’s the tax agency scandal, 100 emails regarding the Benghazi attacks have been released and also the scandal of the justice department hacking the phones of reports of the nation’s biggest news [...]
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