10 injured as bomb blast rocks Afghan town
June 7th, 2011 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, June 7 (IANS) A roadside bomb blast rocked a town in Afghanistan's Khost province Tuesday and left 10 people injured, Xinhua reported.The blast occurred in Sabari district in eastern ... Read more...
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Blasts kill 10 in Pakistan (Second Lead)
June 5th, 2011 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 5 (IANS) Six people were killed Sunday in a car bomb attack in Pakistan's Peshawar city while four more were killed in a blast in Punjab, media ... Read more...
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10 die in Pakistan blasts (Lead)
June 5th, 2011 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 5 (IANS) A car bomb exploded in Pakistan's Peshawar city while another bomb went off in Punjab province Sunday, killing 10 people and injuring at least 30, ... Read more...
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Two held for murdering teen
May 30th, 2011 - 3:01 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Two people have been arrested for murdering a 19-year-old in north Delhi earlier this week, police said Sunday.The accused, identified as Vipin Mohan and Nitin ... Read more...
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Spaniard named chef of the year in US
May 11th, 2011 - 11:40 am ICT by IANS
New York, May 11 (IANS/EFE) Jose Andres of Spain has won the James Beard Foundation award for outstanding chef of the year in the US. The awards are popularly known ... Read more...
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Afghan forces attack Pak check post in South Waziristan
April 27th, 2011 - 5:42 pm ICT by ANI
Peshawar, April 27(ANI): The Afghan National Army launched an unprovoked attack on a Pakistan Army check post at Angoor Adda in South Waziristan on Wednesday.According to reports, the Afghan National Army breached ... Read more...
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Rs.9 mn looted from Karachi bank
April 15th, 2011 - 1:05 am ICT by IANS
Karachi, April 14 (IANS) Robbers looted Rs.9 million from a bank in the Pakistani port city of Karachi Thursday, a media report said.The armed robbers looted a branch of the ... Read more...
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I have never had plastic surgery, says Lady Gaga
April 14th, 2011 - 5:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 14 (ANI): She may have done a lot of weird stuff before - including wearing prosthetic horns on her face and shoulders - only to pass them off as "art", ... Read more...
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I never got a chance to meet Liz Taylor: Kardashian (Lead)
April 5th, 2011 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 5 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian interviewed Elizabeth Taylor on e-mail but says that she missed out a chance to personally meet her idol.Kardashian was scheduled to meet Taylor, ... Read more...
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Kardashian never got the chance to meet Liz Taylor
April 5th, 2011 - 7:30 am ICT by IANS
London, April 5 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian missed out on meeting her idol Elizabeth Taylor who died March 11, because Kardashian was too ill to invite her at her home.Kardashian ... Read more...
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Work begins on Bangladesh-Myanmar rail line
April 3rd, 2011 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, April 3 (IANS) Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sunday opened construction work on a rail line that will connect Cox's Bazaar, Bangladesh's southeastern beach resort to neighbouring Myanmar.The $255 ... Read more...
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Militants behead owner, watchmen of NATO convoy parking lot in Khyber Agency
April 2nd, 2011 - 11:22 am ICT by ANI
Landikotal, April 2(ANI): In the latest attack on convoys in Pakistan carrying supplies for NATO forces in Afghanistan, militants beheaded the owner and two watchmen of a private parking lot of NATO ... Read more...
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‘Bhindi Bazaar.Inc’ release postponed to May 20
March 30th, 2011 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 30 (IANS) Britain-based Indian producer Karan Arora has shifted the release of his debut movie "Bhindi Bazaar.Inc" from April 15 to May 20 to avoid a clash ... Read more...
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Are Courteney Cox and David Arquette back together?
March 21st, 2011 - 12:45 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 21 (ANI): It looks like separated couple Courteney Cox and David Arquett Courteney are on the verge of reuniting.The estranged couple were recently spotted together at a popular Malibu flower ... Read more...
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Karachi violence death toll rises to sixteen in 24 hours
March 21st, 2011 - 11:23 am ICT by ANI
Karachi, Mar 21(ANI): At least sixteen people were killed, including a policeman, in separate firing incidents in several parts of Karachi during the last 24 hours, sending the affected areas in a ... Read more...
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I am not greedy: Michael Douglas’ ex-wife on suing him for movie share
March 18th, 2011 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 18 (ANI): Actor Michael Douglas' ex-wife has insisted that she is not greedy after she sued him for a share of profits from his recent movie 'Wall Street: Money Never ... Read more...
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Courteney Cox defends ex David Arquette
March 16th, 2011 - 6:37 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 16 (ANI): Courteney Cox has opened up for the first time about her split from David Arquette, her husband of 11 years.The former 'Friends' star has said she doesn't blame ... Read more...
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Cox still feels strongly for Arquette
March 16th, 2011 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 16 (IANS) They might have separated but actress Courteney Cox says she still has strong feelings for filmmaker husband David Arquette."I don't know what the future holds, and ... Read more...
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When Jamia Nagar women came out of burqas to showcase talent (With Images)
March 15th, 2011 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Sara Pilot says she was amazed at the response to the just-concluded Jamia Bazaar after her effort to provide a platform to the underprivileged ... Read more...
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Cricket betting racket busted in Chhattisgarh
March 6th, 2011 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, March 6 (IANS) Police in the Chhattisgarh capital have unearthed a cricket betting racket worth Rs.100 million (Rs.10 crore) and arrested four bookies while they were accepting bets on ... Read more...
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Bismillah Khan’s disciple to play at Varun’s wedding (Lead)
March 5th, 2011 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
Varanasi, March 5 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party MP Varun Gandhi's wedding with Kolkata-based graphic designer Yamini Roy Sunday at the Kamkoteshwar Temple here will see shehnai maestro late Bismillah ... Read more...
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Bismillah Khan’s disciple to play at Varun’s wedding
March 5th, 2011 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
Varanasi, March 5 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Varun Gandhi's wedding with Kolkata-based graphic designer Yamini Roy here Sunday will see shehnai maestro late Bismillah Khan's son-in-law and ... Read more...
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Marriage trends among young are changing: Shaadi.com founder
February 24th, 2011 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) Trends are changing in the great Indian wedding bazaar. Gone is the rebelliousness of the 1980s and the 1990s, when the young and carefree ... Read more...
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I’ll probably be an unbearable grandmother, says Hillary Clinton
February 16th, 2011 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 16 (ANI): Hillary Clinton has admitted that she would probably make an 'unbearable' grandmother, but she would love it if her newly-married daughter Chelsea were to have children.The US Secretary ... Read more...
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Former BFFs Kim Kardashian, Paris Hilton bury the hatchet
February 15th, 2011 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 15 (ANI): Former BFFs Kim Kardashian and Paris Hilton, who have been rumored to be feuding since their once-close friendship fizzled, have apparently made peace.The hotel heiress and the ... Read more...
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Kardashian dons Cleopatra look for magazine
February 11th, 2011 - 8:39 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 11 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian has recreated Elizabeth Taylor's famous interpretation of the queen of Egypt Cleopatra for a magazine shoot.In a photoshoot for Harper's Bazaar, the 30-year-old posed ... Read more...
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Kim Kardashian recreates Elizabeth Taylor’s Cleopatra for Harper’s Bazaar
February 10th, 2011 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 10 (ANI): Kim Kardashian has recreated Elizabeth Taylor's famous interpretation of the queen of Egypt for a magazine.The reality TV star did a photoshoot for Harper's Bazaar in an ... Read more...
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Hindu trader gunned down in kidnapping bid in Pakistan
February 7th, 2011 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI
Quetta, Feb 7(ANI): Unidentified men gunned down a Hindu trader when he resisted an apparent kidnapping bid in Pakistan's Balochistan Province.According to the Daily Times, Ramesh Kumar was heading towards his ... Read more...
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I might make India my second home: Caterina Lopez
February 6th, 2011 - 9:43 am ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) She is Hollywood star Jennifer Lopez's cousin and is all set to make a splash in Bollywood with an item number. Caterina Lopez loves being ... Read more...
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Gwyneth Paltrow doesn’t care if people are mean to her about Goop
February 1st, 2011 - 6:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 1 (ANI): Actress Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that there was a time when she had almost stopped her lifestyle newsletter Goop after people criticised her for it.Paltrow, 38, told Harper's ... Read more...
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Pride Of Telugu Cinema, Nageshwara Rao Gets Padma Vibhushan
January 26th, 2011 - 12:56 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Akkineni Nageshwara Rao has been awarded yet another honour by the government of India. Recognizing his contribution to the growth of Telugu Film industry both by being an actor par ... Read more...
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Every year I used to expect this award: Khayyam (Interview)
January 25th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IANS) It's never too late -- feels veteran composer Mohammed Zahur Khayyam Hashmi, popularly known as Khayyam, who got the prestigious Padma Bhushan award after waiting for ... Read more...
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Demand for woolen garments increases in J-K
January 23rd, 2011 - 7:55 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Jan 23 (ANI): The demand for woolen garments and winters caps has gone up in Jammu and Kashmir with continuous fall in temperature this season.Cap dealers and cap makers are doing ... Read more...
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Sting says he likes ‘dressing up’ wife for the bedroom
January 14th, 2011 - 1:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 14 (ANI): In his latest revelation about his bedroom life, Sting admitted that he loves "dressing up" his 57-year-old wife Trudie Styler.The couple has been married for 18 years and ... Read more...
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‘Bhindi Bazaar’ Director Finds Pickpocketing More Heroic Than Being A Gangster
January 10th, 2011 - 9:57 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
finds pickpocketing to be a heroic job! The debutant director says that this artful job is much heroic than being a gangster and killing with a gun.The director has kept ... Read more...
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