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Congrats Abhishek, we should get together: Arnie


February 3rd, 2012 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Hollywood superstar Arnold Schwarzenegger failed to turn up at an event to present Abhishek Bachchan an award for helping create a greener environment, but ... Read more...

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Schwarzenegger fails to turn up at event to award Abhishek (Lead)


February 3rd, 2012 - 1:00 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Hollywood superstar Arnold Schwarzenegger failed to turn up at a function Thursday evening to present Abhishek Bachchan a Green Globe award for helping create ... Read more...

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Schwarzenegger fails to turn up at event to award Abhishek


February 2nd, 2012 - 11:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Hollywood action star Arnold Schwarzenegger who was to present Abhishek Bachchan the Green Globe for Outstanding Efforts by a Celebrity award did not turn ... Read more...

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Djokovic, Messi favourites at Laureus awards


February 2nd, 2012 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 2 (IANS) World No.1 tennis player Novak Djokovic of Serbia and Argentina's football star Lionel Messi are the front runners for the the Laureus World Sports Awards ... Read more...

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Which are Delhi’s good restaurants, asks Arnie


February 2nd, 2012 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Hollywood action star Arnold Schwarzenegger, who is here on a short trip, wants to know about the capital's good restaurants."Does anyone have some good ... Read more...

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Russian company sues US firm over Lady Gaga concert


January 30th, 2012 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian media holding company UTV, which owns Muz-TV channel, has filed a $1.8 million lawsuit with a Miami court, claiming losses from US-based New Wave ... Read more...

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Julia Gillard saved from attack on Australia Day


January 26th, 2012 - 10:59 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sydney, Jan 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard had to be whisked away when an angry aborigine mob rushed on her on Australia Day. She was at an awards ceremony ... Read more...

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Farah Khan, Karan Johar to host Apsara Awards


January 23rd, 2012 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar and choreographer-turned-filmmaker Farah Khan will add chutzpah to the Chevrolet Apsara Awards as the hosts of the gala, to be held ... Read more...

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Research culture crying need of India: Kalam


January 10th, 2012 - 1:16 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Jan 9 (IANS) Former president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Monday exhorted academic institutions and universities to foster research culture for finding innovative solutions to social problems."Applied and fundamental research is ... Read more...

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Bishoo named Guyana’s cricketer-of-the-year


December 18th, 2011 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
Georgetown (Guyana), Dec 18 (IANS/CMC) West Indies leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo and fast bowler Subrina Munroe have been named Guyana's cricketers-of-the-year.The announcement came at the Guyana Cricket Board's annual awards ceremony Wednesday.Bishoo, ... Read more...

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Bal Bharti student wins UN slogan writing competition


December 13th, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) Aashna Mahendru, a student of class seven of Bal Bharti Public School, Tuesday won the inter-school online slogan-writing competition which was organised by the United ... Read more...

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I am scared of bike riding: Kareena


December 5th, 2011 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) Actress Kareena Kapoor reveals that, though uncomfortable riding a bike, she enjoyed doing a stunt with Akshay Kumar in "Kambakkht Ishq" and the bike scene ... Read more...

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Gisele Bundchen named greenest celebrity


December 1st, 2011 - 10:10 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 1 (IANS) Supermodel Gisele Bundchen has been named the most eco-friendly celebrity at the annual Green awards in London.The Brazilian beauty, currently involved in several environmental campaigns and ... Read more...

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Victoria Beckham wins fashion award


November 29th, 2011 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 29 (IANS) Former Spice Girl and designer Victoria Beckham won the Designer Brand of the Year title at the British Fashion Awards.After winning the title, she got ... Read more...

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FIFA president Blatter says racism row is over


November 23rd, 2011 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala lumpur, Nov 23 (IANS) FIFA president Sepp Blatter has said he has made his apologies for his comments on racism, insisting "zero tolerance" to racism and considers the matter ... Read more...

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Wadekar to be honoured with C.K.Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award


November 22nd, 2011 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) Former India captain Ajit Wadekar will be honoured with the Col. C.K. Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award.Wadekar will receive the award at the annual BCCI Awards Ceremony ... Read more...

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I worked hard to maintain ‘Dreamgirl’ tag: Hema Malini


November 22nd, 2011 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) Evergreen actress Hema Malini says her 'Dreamgirl' tag is not for nothing -- she worked hard to achieve it and says it has taken her a ... Read more...

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Eddie Murphy steps down as Oscar host


November 10th, 2011 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 10 (IANS) Actor Eddie Murphy, who was set to host the 84th Oscar awards ceremony at the Kodak Theatre in Beverly Hills Feb 26 next year, has ... Read more...

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FMSCI not to be blamed for Buddh Circuit’s lockdown: Chandhok


November 9th, 2011 - 2:53 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Nov 9 (IANS) The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) has nothing to do with the decision of the owners of the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) to ... Read more...

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I’ll be the worst Oscar host: Murphy


October 25th, 2011 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 25 (IANS) Actor Eddie Murphy, who will host the 84th Oscar awards ceremony at the Kodak Theatre in Beverly Hills Feb 26 next year, feels he won't ... Read more...

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Political stability must for economic progress: Gilani


October 19th, 2011 - 1:25 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 19 (IANS) Political stability is mandatory for achieving economic progress, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said adding that if some people think that a single political ... Read more...

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I’ve no luxury to watch films, admits Pranab


October 18th, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) Bollywood is one of India's strongest soft powers, but Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee says he rarely gets a chance to watch a film. No ... Read more...

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Scream awards 2011: Harry Potter gets the ultimate scream award


October 17th, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Hollywood, Oct 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Spike TV’s Scream Awards was held at the Universal City on Saturday. The coveted award on the night was the ultimate scream award. It was given to ... Read more...

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Tribals protest non-tribals getting award


October 16th, 2011 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Oct 16 (IANS) Tribal groups in Jharkhand are protesting against the award of the Gandhi Foundation International Peace Award 2011 to activists Binayak Sen and Bulu Imama.The Jharkhand Human ... Read more...

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England yet to know about their warm-up game opponents


October 5th, 2011 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 5 (IANS) The England cricket team, which arrived in Hyderabad Tuesday for the five-match One-day International (ODI) series against India, are yet to know who their opponents for ... Read more...

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Suresh Wadkar, Rekha Bhardwaj mesmerise at National Film Awards


September 9th, 2011 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) The soulful voices of Suresh Wadkar and Rekha Bhardwaj wooed everyone at the 58th National Film Awards ceremony here Friday, as they sang "Hey ... Read more...

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Awards for Indian comic artists announced


September 9th, 2011 - 12:38 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) There have been awards for films, television and even music, but now get ready for an awards ceremony to felicitate the comic artists across Bollywood and ... Read more...

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Prince Harry swimming pool nightclub


August 29th, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Prince Harry got back to the party mode when he went to a nightclub in Croatia over the weekend. Joining a group of clubbers, Harry reportedly jumped ... Read more...

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World Championships: Discus thrower Vikas Gowda qualifies for final round


August 29th, 2011 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
Daegu (South Korea), Aug 29 (IANS) Discus thrower Vikas Gowda kept alive India's medal hopes as he qualified Monday for the final round of the event at the World Athletics ... Read more...

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Kid who lost all limbs named bravest in Britain


August 27th, 2011 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 27 (IANS) A six-year-old boy who lost all his limbs to meningitis - an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord - has been named ... Read more...

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Dhoni shortlisted for ICC People’s Choice Award


July 28th, 2011 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, July 28 (IANS) Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni is among the five cricketers nominated for the second International Cricket Council (ICC) People's Choice Awards Thursday.The nominations are done ... Read more...

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Pakistani artists to get awards during their lifetime


July 25th, 2011 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that the government will ensure that artists are given performance awards during their lifetime."The present government will do ... Read more...

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Won’t accept any country’s supremacy in region: Gilani


July 24th, 2011 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 24 (IANS) Responding to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's remarks during her recent visit to India that New Delhi must play a more assertive role in ... Read more...

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Steve Carell receives sixth Emmy award nomination


July 18th, 2011 - 6:55 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, July 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Steve Carrell received the nomination for the best actor for comedy series. This is the sixth nomination for the actor and the last chance that he ... Read more...

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Priyanka heads home for 29th birthday


July 16th, 2011 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) After a break in Los Angeles, Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra is heading back home to celebrate her 29th birthday with her family, post the ... Read more...

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