LONDON: Sir Alex Ferguson believes Andre Villas-Boas was always on a hiding to nothing at Chelsea after the Blues boss was sacked just eight months into his reign. Villas-Boas was axed less than 24 hours after Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at West Bromwich Albion following several weeks of speculation about his future. The former Porto boss [...]
The death of the matriarch of Blues, Etta James, has left a huge void in the music industry. Soulmate, the country’s most popular Blues band tells us what Etta James meant to them Blues are the root, the rest is the fruit, said Willie Dickson, the famous American Blues musician. If there is one form [...]
Etta James’ longtime manager says the terminally ill blues singer has been hospitalised after experiencing difficulty breathing. Lupe De Leon says James’ family is with her at a Southern California hospital where she was taken earlier this week. De Leon, who has been James’ manager for 30 years, says the singer is “in pretty bad shape” but [...]
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Adopt and restore a lake is new mantra
It’s interesting that the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has invited interested individuals, voluntary and corporate organisations to adopt lakes in and around the city in order to protect and preserve water bodies. Last week, HMDA Commissioner Neerabh Kumar Prasad said 176 lakes in the jurisdiction of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and another [...]
About Traditional Russian values
Russia has decided to review its adoption pact that it has with France after the latter legalised gay marriage. This is in the wake of the statement of the Russian president Vladmir Putin which he made last month that Russia could change its adoption agreements with the countries which allowed gay marriage that goes against [...]
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 [...]
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