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Ronaldo now wants to launch his `boy band’

Ronaldo now wants to launch his `boy band’London, Mar. 20 : Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo hopes to hit the music scene big time when he hangs up his boots by teaming up with Brazil superstars Ronaldo and Ronaldinho to form an ex-footballers' super group.

Ronaldo says: "Somebody mentioned to me a few years ago that it would be a great idea if myself, the Brazilian Ronaldo and Ronaldinho made a band called The Three Rs."

"I loved the idea, it was so funny. I'll mention it to them when I retire, we might even have a No1," The Sun quoted him, as saying.

On sets: Ajab Prem Ki Gajab Kahani in Pune

Ranbir kapoor, Katrina KaifRanbir kapoor and Katrina Kaif were in Pune on 3r

Allied forces face "stalemate" in Afghanistan, Miliband warns

Allied forces face "stalemate" in Afghanistan, Miliband warns London - The US and their allies face a "strategic stalemate" in parts of Afghanistan, British Foreign Secretary David Miliband warned Friday.

He said a "bigger and more effective" security force was needed to stop the Taliban controlling more territory and repeated the call for other European nations to increase troop levels in Afghanistan.

"In parts of the country there is a strategic stalemate," Miliband said in a BBC interview.

Abhishek Bachchan to visit 13th Wharton India Economic Forum

Abhishek BachchanJr. Bachchan is quite busy these days. Apart from films, Bachchan junior is spending sometime in preparing the speech which he is going to deliver at the world-renowned Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. The actor is expected to speak on the finer points of Indian cinema. This speech will be his first international speech.

Russia hopes Medvedev, Obama will set agenda for nuclear pact talks

Russia hopes Medvedev, Obama will set agenda for nuclear pact talks Moscow - Russia hopes talks between President Dmitry Medvedev and US President Barack Obama next month will set a concrete agenda to replace a key nuclear control treaty set to expire in December, the foreign ministry said Friday.

"We hope that the London talks will lead to concrete instructions on what parameters and what tempo negotiations will proceed," Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov told journalists.

Vatican insiders declare the Pope a ''disaster''

Vatican insiders declare the Pope a ''disaster''Rome (Italy), Mar. 20 : Vatican insiders have said the Holy See is struggling to contain international anger over Pope Benedict XVI''s claim on his first official visit to Africa that AIDS "cannot be overcome through the distribution of condoms, which even aggravates the problems".

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