The phenomenon of hair turning white from fright (or shock or grief or stress) persists in literature, poetry and even a handful of medical journals.
But is there any truth to the rumor that we can actually scare our hair?
Yes and no, says dermatologist Dr. David Orentreich, associate director of the Orentreich Medical Group in New York [...]

King of Pop Michael Jackson’s fans have taken an offencive towards the film This Is it and have launched a campaign to boycott it.
The two-hour long movie charts the Thriller hitmaker’s final concert rehearsals and is scheduled to be premiered on Tuesday.
But fans of Jackson have claimed that the film covers up the pop legend’s [...]

Asin, who has become one of the top actresses of India, is celebrating her 25th birthday today. Following the success of Ghajini in Hindi, she is eagerly waiting for her second release London Dreams with Salman Khan and Ajay Devgan. She is now on the campaign of the film with the unit.
According to sources, her [...]

Two more persons succumbed to swine flu today as 93 fresh cases of the disease were reported from across the country.
One person died each in Maharashtra and Himachal Pradesh taking the total number of those dead due to swine flu to 415.
One death has also been reported from Delhi, but is yet to be confirmed.
Of [...]

Coming Friday, i.e. October 16th, could turn the fortunes of Bollywood this way or that. With three big-budget movies lined up for release, hopes-and crores of rupees-are riding high. Let’s take a look at what’s in the offing which can hit a high or sink below.

‘Blue’ What’s hot: Of course Kylie, Lara and Katrina are [...]

Today, India made its will and prowess known to the world. It was through the test-firing of nuclear capable surface to surface Prithvi-11 missile twice from the Chandipur range in Orissa. It is to be reminded, India has been in the news for its great space adventures in the recent past, [...]

Andhra Pradesh
geared up for more floods as a swollen Krishna river Monday inundated parts of
Vijayawada city and threatened

to swamp 200 villages in Krishna and Guntur
districts, while the overall flood situation continued to be grim in the rest of
the state.
Many colonies along the left bank of Krishna river in
Vijayawada city got submerged as [...]

At least two people were killed and four injured when an explosion rocked the Cholavanthan railway station near Madurai on Tuesday evening, police said, adding that the nature of the blast was under investigation.
The explosion occured just as the Myladuthurai-Tirunellvelli passenger train was entering the station at about 6 pm, the Madurai police said.
The blast [...]

United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Monday conducted an aerial survey of Andhra Pradesh’s flood-hit districts and assured all possible assistance from the central government.
Accompanied by union Home Minister P Chidambaram and Chief Minister K Rosaiah, she flew over the worst-affected districts of Mahbubnagar and Kurnool to assess the damage caused by the [...]