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Bigg Boss 7: Top 5 contestants revealed

It’s Saturday! Bigg Boss elimination day. Since the show is almost about to end, emotions are running high. Audiences are eagerly waiting for top five names. This week Gauhar Khan, Armaan Kohli, Tanisha Mukherjee and VJ Andy were nominated. Aijaz Khan was not nominated because he won the task and earned immunity earlier this week. And Sangram Singh has already reached the final week as he won the task “ticket to the finale week”. Sadly, Armaan Kohli has been eliminated today from the show. So now the final five contestants remaining in the “Bigg Boss 7” are; 1) Sangram Singh 2) Aijaz Khan 3) Gauhar Khan 4) Tanisha Mukherjee 5) VJ Andy Let’s see now who will win the show; the result is just a week away. ...

December 22, 2013 at 1:03 am | News Desk

Motorola launched Android 4.4.2 KitKat for Moto G

Washington: As the updates of Android 4.4 KitKat is rolling out by number of companies, Now Motorola join the line by releasing Android 4.4.2 KitKat for Moto G. The company is bringing an early Christmas present to customers who have purchased its latest smartphone, the Moto G. The company took to its blog to announce that Android 4.4.2 KitKat is now available for the Moto G and it has arrived in “record time”. The Android 4.4.2 KitKat update is for customers who purchased the Moto G through Motorola’s online store or via Amazon. The company has announced that it will be releasing the update to Moto G in other regions soon, so if you purchased the device outside of the U.S., you can expect some KitKat sweetness in the ne...

December 21, 2013 at 1:48 am | News Desk

Verizon Moto X on sale for $49.99 till Dec 31

Washington: Motorola is offering $50 discount on Verizon Moto X using Moto Maker service just in time for holidays. Motorola is offering is offering the device for $49.99 until December 31. The company has been getting into the Christmas spirit lately. Motorola offered a Cyber Monday discount on the Moto X that saw the smartphone sell out in under ten minutes – on two separate occasions. It just released Android 4.4.2 KitKat for the Moto G and it’s bringing the Moto X’s excellent camera application to Verizon’s Motorola DROID ULTRA, DROID MAXX, and DROID MINI. Motorola now announced a special deal for the Verizon Moto X. Customers can order the smartphone and personalize it using the Moto Maker customization website...

December 21, 2013 at 1:40 am | News Desk

Crossword Puzzle’s 100th anniversary being celebrated

The Crossword Puzzle—that staple of newspapers—is celebrating its 100th birthday as Google has also challenged its doodlers with an interactive crossword. The first “word cross” puzzle (the name soon changed), appearing in the New York World on Dec. 21, 1913, was credited to a cruciverbalist named Arthur Wynne. From The World, they spread to other papers. By the 1920s, decade of fads and fashions, crossword puzzles were up there with flagpole sitting, goldfish swallowing, raccoon coats, monkey gland implants, Charleston contests and ukuleles as the very embodiment of mad, reckless youth on its never-ending quest for novelty. The Washington Post has the skinny on the behind the scenes effort for the puzzle, whic...

December 21, 2013 at 1:35 am | News Desk

Tizen devices to launch at MWC 2014

Seoul: As we are just about to enter the New Year, South Korean technological giant Samsung is now eyeing to introduce its new Tizen devices at MWC. According to press invites for a pre-Mobile World Congress 2014 gathering, Team Tizen wants the world to check out the next wave of devices running the open-source operating system. Smartphones were’t mentioned specifically in the invitations, instead promising the February 23, 2014 event offering “an exclusive sneak preview of the newest Tizen devices as well as an opportunity to learn about the major milestones that the Tizen project has hit since last year’s event.” Phones running Tizen were supposed to arrive in 2013 – and a spec device running the OS was show...

December 21, 2013 at 1:35 am | News Desk

Winter Solstice 2013: Is it the coldest day of the year?

As Winter officially begins on Dec. 21, Google has dedicated its homepage to mark Winter Solstice. Is it the coldest day of the year? While the it may be the day where the Northern Hemisphere is furthest away from the sun, that doesn’t necessarily make it the coldest day of the year. There’s a “lag” between the shortest day and the coldest temperature, according to the National Weather Service. “This lag in temperature occurs because even though the minutes of daylight are increasing, the earth’s surface continues to lose more energy than it receives from the sun,” The International Business Times quoted the weather service.farhi The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering...

December 21, 2013 at 1:10 am | News Desk

Movies opening this weekend (20 Dec): American Hustle

American Hustle is one of the movies opening this  weekend; to be exact on Friday, 20 December 2013. American Hustle is a movie about “a con man, Irving Rosenfeld, along with his seductive British partner, Sydney Prosser, is forced to work for a wild FBI agent, Richie DiMaso. DiMaso pushes them into a world of Jersey powerbrokers and mafia,” as per “Internet Movie Database”. American Hustle is; Directed By: David O. Russell Written By: Eric Singer, David O. Russell Major Cast: Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Cli...

December 21, 2013 at 1:02 am | News Desk

Movies opening this weekend (20 Dec); Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues will be released nationwide this weekend on 20 December. According to the “Internet Movie Database”, “with the 70s behind him, San Diego’s top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York’s first 24-hour news channel by storm.” Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues is; Directed By: Adam McKay Written By: Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, 2 more credits » Cast: Will Ferrell, Christina Applegate, Paul Rudd The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Click here for more information The News Tribe

December 21, 2013 at 1:02 am | News Desk

Star Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar enters into Hindi film industry

MUMBAI: Indian Star Cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has stepped into the film industry after his retirement via attending function of an upcoming Hindi movie. Sachin Tendulkar participated in the delightful ceremony of music launching related with the upcoming movie ‘Heartless’ on Thursday (yesterday), Indian media reported. The Indian legend Shekhar Suman, Adhyayan Suman and many other senior actors were also present on the event with the star cricketer. Tendulkar had gifted an autographed bat to Adhyayan Suman with his own sign on the music launching ceremony. For Adhyayan, it was a special moment, said that ”I idolise only two people in my life, my dad and Sachin Tendulkar. I felt numbed with joy when Sachin sir surp...

December 21, 2013 at 1:02 am | News Desk

Islamic economy drives prosperity in Pakistan: Sirajul Haq

Islamic banking is flourishing in the country by leaps and bounds because it is conformity to Muslim society of the country and according to the nature of man depicting its booming trend worldwide as not only Muslims states but non-Muslim countries have found it compatible and productive for their economies. Speaking as a chief guest, Sirajul Haq, Finance Minister of Khyber Pakhtoonkhawa said that  at the ceremony to mark the 10th year of Islamic Banking Division “Raast” here on Wednesday.  He said the Islamic financing have been increasing up to Rs 1 trillion in the country with more than 1,1000 branches which showed that economic prosperity could be possible through means of Sharia in the country. The Sharia financi...

December 20, 2013 at 1:51 am | News Desk