Geetha Pillai

Jolie looked stunning in a sleeveless black versace gown with thigh high slit and a square front.

George Clooney arrived with his 7ft- tall girlfriend Stacy Keibler and looked best in his Armani tuxedo.

Final preparations for the 84th Academy Awards are in full swing at the Kodak Theatre as the big event is just hours away.

One of the keenly watched factors at the Oscars along with the extravagant dresses, jewelry and other accessories would be the acceptance speech of the stars who get the coveted golden statuette.

The Oscar statuettes, golden men holding the inverted sword, have already lined up the back stage at the Kodak Theatre, as the impeccable red carpet awaits the turn of the Hollywood A-list.

Mandela retired from active public life nearly eight years ago, mainly because of his failing health.

The attack, apparently by a suicide bomber, took place a few hours after Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi took the oath of office as the new president of Yemen.

Nelson Mandela retired from the public life eight years ago and is said to be suffering from failing health.

Chinese performers would be showcasing their acrobatic skills and physical prowess at the Academy Awards function for the first time in the history of Oscars.

Academy Awards are the most watched event not only for the best movies but for the best and latest designs in gowns, jewellery and other accessories.

Visa technology enables contactless payments at the point of sale with Samsung app.

Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, indicated during the annual shareholders’ meeting that the board would be nearing a decision to deal with $98 billion cash pile.

Harry Potter novelist turns over new leaf and reaches out for adult audiences with novel for Little, Brown publishers.

The recall would be across the spectrum including some Juke crossovers produced in Britain, Tilda made in china and Micra hatchbacks made in India, according to a Reuters report.

Passengers were thrown to the floor, many injured and blood-soaked by the shattered glasses and mangled metals.

President Cristina Fernandez has declared two days of mourning and called off the Carnival festivities while expressing her condolences to the families of the victims.

New ideas and surprise presentations are in abundance at the London Fashion Week.

The resignation came in the aftermath of the ongoing leadership tussle between Julia Gillard and Kevin Rudd in the Labour Party. Gillard ousted Rudd from the top post of the country in June, 2010.

Children are at a greater risk for developing health problems because they breathe in more air with respect to their body size than adults and thus have greater exposure to interior vehicle pollutants.

International Red Cross asks Syrian regime and rebels to observe daily ceasefires to allow aid through to Homs.

Google creates doodle to mark 155th anniversary of birth of German physicist Heinrich Rudolf Hertz.

Several Samba schools paraded their lavishly costumed dancers to get the top honour, the Carnival Champion title. Up to 13 Samba schools are competing for the title which is to be decided on Wednesday.

The Kanaga Volcano, situated 16 miles west of Adak, released a small ash cloud on Saturday, prompting the observatory to raise the air traffic alert level to yellow, an advisory on the possibility of larger explosive eruptions.

The Houston items which will be on auction include a pair of earrings she wore in the blockbuster movie The Bodyguard and a floor-length black velvet dress.

Finance ministers finally thrash out agreement to shore up Greece and bolster shaken currency market.

The children were from Alvechurch School, in Worcestershire, the ski company Interski Snowsport School said in a statement.

Brown left the ceremony shortly after reaching the church hall saying that he was repeatedly asked to change his seat by the guards in the venue.

It was a celebration of Nippy’s life, as she was affectionately called by her close relatives, at the New Hope Baptist Church on February 18.

Stella McCartney used the flash mob concept in presenting the creations when her models suddenly appeared and started moving amidst a sit down dinner.