Gaga’s shaven head, tribute to friend’s mother
September 13th, 2012 - 4:24 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 13 (IANS) Singer Lady Gaga has shaved the back of her head to pay tribute to photographer friend Terry Richardson's mother, who died Sep 11.The singer known ... Read more...
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Indian women bag Asian Squash title, men lose to Pakistan
May 6th, 2012 - 12:59 am ICT by IANS
Kuwait, May 5 (IANS) Indian women created history by winning their maiden title as they beat Hong Kong 2-0 in the final of the Asian Team Squash championship here Saturday. ... Read more...
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Hathaway, Schulman in celebration mood
March 28th, 2012 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, March 28 (IANS) Actress Anne Hathaway's and her fiance, actor Adam Schulman, threw a party in a book store to celebrate their impending wedding.Hathaway and Schulman are ... Read more...
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Anup Jacob’s mother delighted at his by-poll win
March 21st, 2012 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, March 21 (IANS) With his victory in the Piravom by-election, Anup Jacob is following in the footsteps of his father and grandmother, who were also legislators in the Kerala ... Read more...
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Sunil Agnihotri’s new love saga - ‘Laut Aayi Noorie’
August 1st, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) After returning to the small screen with "Kahani Chandrakanta Ki", producer Sunil Agnihotri is set to treat viewers with a love story titled "Laut Aaye ... Read more...
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Ashley Cole in secret relationship with Annie Cooper
March 26th, 2011 - 3:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 26 (ANI): Footballer Ashley Cole has been revealed to be in a month-long secret relationship with Swedish-born beauty Annie Cooper.Cole, 30, has been trying to keep his relationship with Cooper, ... Read more...
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Willow wants Pitt as father in ‘Annie’ remake
February 10th, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 10 (IANS) Hollywood superstar Will Smith's daughter Willow wants actor Brad Pitt to play her father in "Annie" remake.The 10-year-old confirmed that she would be starring in the hip-hop ... Read more...
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Jay-Z teams up with Smiths for movies
January 27th, 2011 - 2:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 27 (IANS) Singer Jay-Z has teamed up with Will Smith and his wife Jada Pinkett to do business in movies.Jay-Z has joined the Hollywood couple's production company Overbook Entertainment ... Read more...
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Miss Pakistan World backs Veena Malik in row with clerics
January 24th, 2011 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, Jan 24 (IANS) Miss Pakistan World Annie Rupani Sunday came out in support of Pakistani actress Veena Malik who is under fire from the Muslim clergy in her country ... Read more...
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Illinois Likely To Terminate Death Penalty, Governor To Take Final Stand
January 12th, 2011 - 8:30 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Illinois, Jan 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Senate of Illinois opted for abolishing the death penalty in the state in a landmark poll on Tuesday. The vote was preceded by two ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Hathaway uncomfortable with sex scenes in new film
December 24th, 2010 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 24 (IANS) Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway says she was uneasy shooting sex scenes with Jake Gyllenhaal for her new movie "Love and Other Drugs"."It was definitely out of my ... Read more...
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Hathaway ‘did sit-ups before filming sex scenes in ‘Love and Other Drugs’
December 22nd, 2010 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 22 (ANI): Anne Hathaway has revealed that she worked out repeatedly before shooting sex scenes in 'Love and Other Drugs'.The actress, who stars opposite Jake Gyllenhaal in the ... Read more...
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Nick, Jenny triumph in PSA, WISPA squash
December 19th, 2010 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Top seeds Nick Matthew and Jenny Duncalf lived up to their billing and won the PSA and WISPA Punj Lloyd Squash Masters titles here Sunday.Nick registered his ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
I want love and sex in movies to be different than it has been: Gyllenhaal
December 12th, 2010 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 12 (ANI): Actor Jake Gyllenhaal wants to go back to good old-fashioned movie making."What's happened to the movies? All those Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy films about love? When ... Read more...
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Asian Games squash: India assured of two medals in team event
November 23rd, 2010 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 23 (IANS) India assured themselves of at least two bronze medals in squash as their men and women made it to the semifinals of the team event in the Asian ... Read more...
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My book on aunt who loved Thelonius Monk: Hannah Rothschild (Interview)
November 18th, 2010 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Acclaimed British writer-filmmaker Hannah Rothschild has a new assignment. She is putting the life story of her feisty grand aunt, Pannonica de Koenigswarter, in a ... Read more...
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Gyllenhall enjoys good on-screen chemistry with Hathaway
November 4th, 2010 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Nov 4 (IANS) Actor Jake Gyllenhaal had no problem getting intimate with co-star Anne Hathaway for his new film "Love And Other Drugs" because they enjoyed a good on-screen ... Read more...
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Nude Hathaway, Gyllenhaal asked new film’s director to strip naked
October 22nd, 2010 - 2:53 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 22 (ANI): Anne Hathaway and Jake Gyllenhaal made director of their latest film go nude, so that they could feel comfortable in the buff.Hathaway asked Edward Zwick to ... Read more...
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Oldest Briton passes away at 111
October 21st, 2010 - 5:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 21 (ANI): Elsie Steele, who just last month became Britain's oldest person, has died at the age of 111.Born in 1899 during the reign of Queen Victoria, Steele passed ... Read more...
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Teen Sensation Justin Bieber Assaulted 12-Year-Old Boy?
October 19th, 2010 - 7:39 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Vancouver, Oct 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It seems being in the headlines has become a compulsive habit for teenage singing sensation Justin Bieber. If not for the rather bizarre rumors that ... Read more...
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Review Of ‘90210′
October 13th, 2010 - 2:28 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): ‘90210’ creators are trying to handle a lot of serious issues within the show and the last episode was not any different. In the previous episode, ... Read more...
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Autistic kids not good at covering up their lies
October 9th, 2010 - 11:26 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 9 (ANI): Kids who have autism will tell white lies to protect other people's feelings, but they are not very good at covering up their lies, says a Queen's University ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Kate Moss ‘back to wild-living ways just hours after deciding to calm down’
September 11th, 2010 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 11 (ANI): Just hours after claiming she had given up her wild-living ways for good, Kate Moss stumbled out of a party looking absolutely wasted.Kate appeared to have slipped back ... Read more...
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Facebook Censors Pot Ad By Group
August 25th, 2010 - 8:00 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
August 25, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The immensely popular social networking site Facebook is a virtual hub of information. From the posting to the messages displayed on the walls and ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
Pet turtle causes taxiing plane to return to gate
June 27th, 2010 - 9:27 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Atlanta, Jun 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sisters Carley, Annie and Rebecca had their pet turtle with them in a cage aboard a plane. However the employees of the AirTran Airways asked them to ... Read more...
Posted in Odd news |
Little Turtle, Which Stopped A Plane, Given Back To Its Proprietors
June 27th, 2010 - 8:17 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
June 27, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): A 2-inch turtle has been handed over to its proprietors. This is subsequent to the turtle having brought a plane to a standstill and ... Read more...
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Pet Turtle Makes Taxiing Plane Turn Around, PETA Demands Investigation
June 27th, 2010 - 7:49 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Atlanta, June 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A tiny turtle which measured almost two inches made an entire flight crew turn around a taxiing aircraft on Tuesday. Reportedly, the turtle happens to ... Read more...
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Shania Twain, Robert ‘Mutt’ Lange divorce finalised
June 10th, 2010 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 10 (ANI): Singer Shania Twain's divorce from her record producer husband Robert "Mutt" Lange has been finalized.Twain, 44, and Lange, 61, had separated back in May 2008 after 14 years ... Read more...
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Exclusive photos of Brigitte Bardot before her film fame surface
May 30th, 2010 - 3:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 30 (ANI): Photos of a teenaged Brigitte Bardot have been rediscovered in France.The snaps present a hitherto unknown picture of an innocent Bardot before she rose to stardom in ... Read more...
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‘I saw death from close quarters on Emirates flight’
April 25th, 2010 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, April 25 (IANS) A passenger, who was onboard the Emirates flight which fell almost 15,000 feet in an air pocket Sunday morning, said he was shocked at "seeing death from close ... Read more...
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Protest over food security bill Thursday
April 14th, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) With parliament opening after a month-long break Thursday, a group of NGOs will stage a protest here over the food security bill that proposes an entitlement of ... Read more...
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American teen to undergo surgery on both wrists after heavy texting
March 22nd, 2010 - 3:57 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, March 22 (ANI): Heavy texting on the cell phone proved quite expensive for Annie Levitz - the schoolgirl has lost feeling in her hands and will now have to undergo surgery ... Read more...
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Anne Frank’s Memory Revived In “Life After Anne Frank”
March 19th, 2010 - 7:33 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Amsterdam, Mar 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A woman who could be calm, tolerant and cheerful even at time of extreme distress. That is exactly how a 6-year-old inmate of Bergen ... Read more...
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Kevin Costner to become dad for seventh time
March 18th, 2010 - 3:27 pm ICT by ANI
New York, March 18 (ANI): Kevin Costner is set to become a father for the seventh time.The actor and his wife Christine Baumgartner Costner are expecting their third child together, People.com reports.Also, ... Read more...
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“The Story Of Stuff” To Hit Market As A Book
March 10th, 2010 - 9:43 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Mar 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) "The Story Of Stuff: How Our Obsession With Stuff Is Trashing The Planet, Our Communities, And Our Health - And A Vision For Change" is the ... Read more...
Posted in Books |