Malay man with fetish for panties and bras nabbed by neighbours!September 24th, 2009 KUALA LUMPUR - A man obsessed with women's undergarments has been handed over to police by his neighbours. The man, believed to be in his early 30's, was nabbed with two bags full of women's lingerie as he made his "rounds" at Taman Jernih, Bukit Tengah.
Now, tube train-like designs for planes!September 22nd, 2009 LONDON - A British company has come up with new airplane designs that have interiors like a tube train. The most striking feature of the design is its seating arrangement where passengers would sit on seats with their backs towards the windows.
Google's 'crop circle doodle' in new mystery rumoursSeptember 16th, 2009 LONDON - Internet users are scratching their heads trying to figure out the meaning behind Google's latest "doodle" that shows the company's name spelt out in crop circles. Google Doodles are the various modifications or humorous features the company does to its logo that appears on its home page to mark holidays, birthdays of famous people, and major events.
Zardari says PPP won't field candidate against SharifAugust 15th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said his party will not field any candidate against PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif in the upcoming by-polls. However, presidential spokesman Farhatullah Babar was quoted by the Daily Times as saying that the PPP has not yet decided whether to field a candidate against Nawaz or not.
New aeroplane seat designs give sleepy travellers more roomJune 23rd, 2009 MELBOURNE - Sleep while you fly - that's the inspiration behind a new range of airplane seats designed by a British designer. Emil Jacob believes while it isn't possible to extend the horizontal space in a plane, going vertical might just do the trick for passengers.
Earth's magnetic poles may wander due to ocean currentsJune 20th, 2009 LONDON - A controversial new hypothesis has proposed that oceans' currents are responsible for the slow wandering of the Earth's magnetic poles. According to a report in New Scientist, the theory has been put forward by physicist Gregory Ryskin of Northwestern University in the US.
Michelle Obama's inaugural dress to be featured in Manhattan museum exhibitJune 18th, 2009 New York, June 18 (ANI): Visitors will soon be able to take a closer look at Michelle Obama's inauguration dress, as it is set to be featured in a Manhattan museum exhibit. The Museum of FIT will display the wool-lined, yellow ensemble and other designs by Isabel Toledo in the exhibit, which ends September 26.
Outrage in Oxford at attacks in AustraliaJune 1st, 2009 LONDON - Indian students at Oxford University Monday joined in the growing protests over racist attacks on their counterparts in Australia, saying they are baffled by the failure of Australian authorities to take stern measures. Indian students at the University of Oxford strongly deplore the violent attacks on students in Australia.
WAG Danielle Lloyd punched in brawl with beau's exMay 5th, 2009 LONDON - WAG Danielle Lloyd was punched in the face and suffered a cut lip in a fight with the former girlfriend of her beau Jamie O'hara. The model and her Spurs star ran into Jamie's ex Sade Metcalfe, who accused her of stealing the midfield ace, and her pals in a bar.
Frustrated and baffled, Republicans don't know how to counter ObamaApril 30th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Baffled and frustrated Republicans say they don't know how to counter or combat President Barack Obama. "Our base is getting frustrated," said one top Republican at the Capitol.
The 'selfish' cow that drinks up all its milk!April 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A Chinese farmer has much to complaint after her cow started to feed on its own milk, leaving her empty-handed. Owner Guli Nisha, from Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, said the animal had found a unique way of being self-sufficient by turning its head around and drinking its own milk, reports the China Daily.
Now, Wi-Fi washing basket to change how you wash clothesMarch 31st, 2009 LONDON - It's time to bid adieu to those traditional washing machines that required you to make multiple rounds of the bathroom carrying that basket of dirty clothes, thanks to a Wi-Fi washing basket that would do all your laundry on its own. The see-through basket would automatically start when the dirty clothes placed in the basket hit a certain weight.
Spooky figure at Scottish castle leaves ghosts experts baffledMarch 27th, 2009 LONDON - The eerie image of a figure captured in a photograph at a Scottish castle is said to have left ghost experts baffled. The picture clicked in May last year shows a spectral figure in fifteenth century dress peering out of a barred window at Tantallon Castle in Fife.
Liverpool on course to shatter ManU empire: BenitezMarch 14th, 2009 LONDON - Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez is convinced that he is on course to shatter the Manchester United empire. Benitez takes his side to Old Trafford on the back of Tuesday's Euro win over Real Madrid.
'Winslet's win as supporting actress unfair'February 5th, 2009 LONDON - British actress Kristin Scott Thomas was baffled when Kate Winslet won a Golden Globe for 'The Reader'. She feels that Winslet's part was too big to be recognised as a supporting role.