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Last updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013 3:28:24 PM

Car sharing with strangers a growing business in US
Los Angeles, May 25 (IANS/EFE) The sight of a hitchhiker on the curb trying to hail some charitable driver could be a thing of the past as the practice of car sharing grows.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 11:38:16 AM

Spanish art gets privileged space in New York museum
New York, May 25 (IANS/EFE) New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art has reopened its European paintings galleries after a two-year renovation, giving a privileged space to Spanish masters Velazquez, El Greco and Goya.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 11:04:16 AM

'India's growth strategy has lessons for developing nations'
Washington, May 25 (IANS) India's strategy of eradicating poverty by "growing the pie rather than slicing it", and fuelling the country's growth with market-based policies holds lessons for other developing countries, suggest two leading Indian-American economists.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 10:02:20 AM

South Asians rely on informal money transfers: Gallup
Washington, May 25 (IANS) Nearly six in ten adults in the South Asian region and Indonesia sent or received a payment or remittance in 2012 with a majority doing so informally, according to a new Gallup study.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 10:02:19 AM

Carrie Underwood donates $1 mn to Red Cross
Los Angeles, May 25 (IANS) Singer Carrie Underwood has donated $1 million to fund the American Red Cross' hurricane relief efforts in her hometown Oklahoma.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 6:08:23 AM

Menopause can affect memory
Chicago, May 25 (IANS) New research suggests women who have hot flushes during menopause, could also suffer memory issues.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 5:10:53 AM

Brad Pitt follows Gwyneth Paltrow's dad's advice
Los Angeles, May 25 (IANS) Hollywood star Brad Pitt follows his former fiancee Gwyneth Paltrow's father advice on remaining grounded.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 4:10:20 AM

Lady Gaga ready for live gig in August?
Los Angeles, May 25 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga, who underwent a hip operation earlier this year, is likely to perform on stage at a Beyonce Knowles' show in New York in August.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 4:10:19 AM

Beyonce creates fashion range for website
Los Angeles, May 25 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles has created her own fashion range named Beyonce Boutique for a fashion rental website.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 2:10:25 AM

Hasselhoff spends $1.95 mn on new home
Los Angeles, May 25 (IANS) Actor David Hasselhoff, 60, has bought himself a new mansion for as much as $1.95 million.

Saturday, May 25, 2013 2:10:24 AM

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