London, January 23 : A company whose watch has been worn by Al Pacino in his film `Righteous Kill' has been sued by the producers, after it refused to pay money to advertise its timepiece on screen.

Bosses at the production house Millennium Films approached Los Angeles County Superior Court after the company refused to cough up money.

The producers claim that the watchmaker has failed to pay the arranged fee of 35,000 pounds to show a three-second close-up shot of one of their watches, reports the Daily Express.

London, Jan 23: A little hen shocked pupils at a British school when she laid eggs as big as grapefruits.

A Columbian blacktailed cross, known as Little Lil, lives with three other pet chickens Auntie Madge, Auntie Edie, Auntie Doreen at the Raikes Centre pupil referral unit in Gloucester.

Teacher Kate Farminer, 54, is at loss of words.

"We've got four pet chickens here and Little Lil is by far the smallest and also the quietest," the Daily Express quoted Farminer as saying.

London, Jan 23 : Music industry is full of ex-bosses who have turned down the biggest of bands during their budding stage, and one such bigwig is Alex James from `Blur', who declined Coldplay thinking it was "ordinary."

James has revealed that he failed to sign Coldplay when he had a record label for a short time in the late Nineties.

"I went to see Coldplay with Damien Hirst and Joe Strummer - my fellow record company executives - and we all thought they were ordinary and passed on them," The Sun quoted him as saying.

London, Jan. 23: The England and Wales Cricket Board''s decision to sanction a three-week Indian Premier League window may have prompted optimistic noises from Lalit Modi, the league''s chairman, but several England players are likely to miss out.

The month-long transfer window closed last night with little trading done, and all attention now turns to the February 6 player auction.

A preliminary list is unlikely to contain more than half-a-dozen Englishmen.

London, Jan 23: Not sure that the security guards in your office would be able to protect you in case of an invasion? Well, then get ready for "robocop"-a prototype security android equipped with heat sensors that can detect intruders and armed with a net to hurl over suspects.

Developed by a Japanese robot maker Tmsuk Co in collaboration with security firm Alacom Co, the T-34 moves on four wheels at a speed of 10 kmh.

The robocop can be controlled by a person who can see real-time images of its location through video link to a security centre or even a mobile phone.

London, Jan. 23: Liverpool are in talks to sell the club to billionaire Kuwaiti businessman Nasser Al-Kharafi - the world's 46th-richest man.

The club's financial chief Philip Nash and commercial director Ian Ayre have been sent to the Middle East this week for discussions over a possible 400 million pound deal.

An Anfield insider confirmed: "Talks are ongoing but there is real hope this could finally be the answer to all the club's problems - on and off the pitch."