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Obama faces stormy waters as 44th US president

Obama faces stormy waters as 44th US presidentWashington - No US president in recent memory has entered office facing such huge crises or such enormous expectations as Barack Obama.

The Democratic president-elect is to be inaugurated January 20 as the country's 44th president, elected with a strong 53 per cent majority by voters disillusioned with eight years of Republican George W Bush.

Kate Moss Scolded Her Dude On Holiday In Thailand!

Kate Moss Scolded Her Dude On Holiday In Thailand!The big news doing the rounds is that British supermodel Kate Moss had
scolded her rocker dude Jamie Hince during their Thailand break for
chatting with a smart tourist.

As per the reports, both Kate
and Hince have been together for nearly 18 months now. In order to
spend their New Year together, the duo flew to Thailand.

It is believed that 34 year old Kate caught Jamie talking to an attractive American girl for a little too long!

Confirming
this development, a buddy close to Kate said, “He responded by pointing

Winslet forgets Jolie’s name during ‘gushing’ Golden Globes acceptance speech

Winslet forgets Jolie’s name during ‘gushing’ Golden Globes acceptance speechLondon, Jan 13: Hollywood actress Kate Winslet got so emotional during her Golden Globes acceptance speech that she failed to remember Angelina Jolie's name while acknowledging her fellow nominees.

The 33-year-old actress walked way with two Golden Globe gongs for Best Actress for Revolutionary Road and Best Supporting Actress for The Reader.

While accepting the Best actress award Winslet remembered nominees Anne Hathaway, Meryl Streep and Kristin Scott Thomas - but forgot the `Changeling' star.

British Foreign Secretary to arrive today

British Foreign Secretary to arrive todayNew Delhi, Jan 13: British Foreign Secretary David Miliband will arrive here on a three-day visit today to express solidarity with India over the Mumbai terror attacks.

During his visit, Miliband will meet External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Home Minister P Chidambaram. He is also expected to call on Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh.

He is also scheduled to hold talks with a group of young Parliamentarians on climate change and security issues.

Stock Mkt Is Unsafe Below 2,776 Level, Says Vishwas Agarwal

Stock Mkt Is Unsafe Below 2,776 Level, Says Vishwas AgarwalAfter trading sluggishly for the whole day, the 30-share index BSE Sensex closed the day (January 12) with a huge loss of 296.42 points at 9110.05.

In contrast, the broad-based Nifty closed at 2773.10, down 99.90 points, after touching an intra-day low of 2748.55.

Hundreds missing, survivors rescued in Indonesian ferry disaster

Jakarta - One body and a total of 33 survivors were rescued two days after a passenger ferry capsized off the Indonesian province of West Sulawesi, leaving an estimated 230 others missing and feared dead, officials said Tuesday.

The body of one of the boat passengers meanwhile had been found in the Majene waters and was taken ashore by a navy warship to Majene port, while eight more survivors were picked up from the rough seas, said Junaidi, an official in the West Sulawesi port town of Majene.

He said seven of the survivors were picked up by a cargo vessel that passed around the sunken ferry and they were taken to the Makassar port in south Sulawesi capital.

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