Woman uses bra to strangle neighbour
August 21st, 2012 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 21 (IANS) A 26-year-old woman in Siberia faces 15 years in prison on charges she killed a 65-year-old neighbour - with her bra, police told RIA Novosti Tuesday.The ... Read more...
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Mouli, a shopaholic (TV Snippets)
July 3rd, 2012 - 8:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 3 (IANS) Apart from her never-ending shoots, actress Mouli Ganguly loves to devote her time to shopping.The actress, who plays Anushka in Sony's "Kya Hua Tera Vaada", ... Read more...
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Kim Kardashian went wig-shopping after divorce
May 30th, 2012 - 3:01 am ICT by IANS
London, May 30 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian had a unique way of lifting her spirits after her divorce from basketballer Kris Humphries. She went on a wig-buying binge.Kim's sister ... Read more...
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British woman caught having sex in taxi in Dubai
May 17th, 2012 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 17 (IANS) A British businesswoman, who allegedly had sex in a taxi in Dubai while being drunk, faces up to three years in jail.Rebecca Blake, 29, and Conor ... Read more...
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Briton cuts puppy’s throat during booze binge
April 14th, 2012 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 14 (IANS) A Briton slaughtered his family's puppy with a kitchen knife during a three-day drinking binge, The Sun reported Saturday.Christopher Hill watched his Patterdale terrier Maggie bleed ... Read more...
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UK pubs to remain open till 1am during Queen’s diamond jubilee celebrations
February 28th, 2012 - 12:19 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Feb 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) British officials say during the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, pubs around the country will be allowed to run for two consecutive nights without the usual permit to ... Read more...
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More young adults into social smoking
February 22nd, 2012 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Feb 22 (IANS) Fewer people are smoking today but social smoking, which is puffing intermittently or only in given situations, has increased among young adults, a study has ... Read more...
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Mind governs skin’s reactivity to allergies
January 19th, 2012 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 19 (IANS) A harmonious mind-body connect, the key to good health, also seems to determine how your skin reacts to allergies.A team of neuroscientists have found that if ... Read more...
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WACA curator defends drinking binge of his ground staff
January 13th, 2012 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 13 (IANS) WACA curator Cameron Sutherland defended the actions of his ground staff, who were filmed drinking and lying on the pitch here Thursday ahead of the third ... Read more...
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Drunk woman bites off beau’s scrotum
November 12th, 2011 - 12:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 12 (IANS) A mother of four bit off her boyfriend's scrotum during a drunken fight in a British town, but a court has spared her a prison term.The ... Read more...
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Demi Lovato caught kissing Wilmer Valderrama
November 4th, 2011 - 10:30 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Demi Lovato was caught kissing ex-boyfriend Wilmer Valderrama on Wednesday. The pictures of the two sharing intimate affection in public has been published on the Internet ... Read more...
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Navratri fasting: Feasting or detoxification?
September 30th, 2011 - 10:55 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 30 (IANS) Fasting during Navratri doesn't always have a religious meaning. There are many who observe nine-day fast for religious reasons, but others, especially youngsters, do so ... Read more...
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Winehouse drank herself to death?
July 25th, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 25 (IANS) Singer Amy Winehouse, who had been struggling with an addiction problem, is believed to have drank herself to death after meeting her mother for lunch.The ... Read more...
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China may raise interest rate in Q3
July 3rd, 2011 - 2:42 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 3 (IANS) China may raise its benchmark interest rate in the third quarter to contain inflationary pressures, a media report said Saturday.Reserve requirement ratios for large financial institutions ... Read more...
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I used steroids for six to eight weeks: Charlie Sheen
June 30th, 2011 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 30 (IANS) Actor Charlie Sheen has admitted to using steroids to enhance his performance for 1989 baseball film "Major League"."Let's just say that I was enhancing my performance ... Read more...
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Disordered eating behaviours continue into adulthood
June 27th, 2011 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 27 (IANS) Adolescents who develop disordered eating behaviours carry these unhealthy practices into young adulthood and beyond, a study said.
Disordered eating comprises unhealthy and extreme weight control ... Read more...
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‘Something Borrowed’ - could have borrowed better (IANS Film Review)
May 28th, 2011 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Something Borrowed"; Director: Luke Greenfield; Actors: Ginnifer Goodwin, Kate Hudson, Colin Egglesfield, John Krasinski; Rating: ** 1/2Romantic triangles are nothing new. Triangle between three close and long associated friends ... Read more...
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Kids sharing family meals less likely to binge
May 2nd, 2011 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 2 (IANS) Children who share family meals are less likely to pile on the pounds or binge on junk food.Researchers found kids who ate with their parents at ... Read more...
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Genetic changes responsible for sweet tooth
April 5th, 2011 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 05 (ANI): A new research from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, has shown that the substance ghrelin, which plays an important role in various addictions, such as alcoholism and binge-eating, ... Read more...
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21 drinks in no time, initiation for becoming true England rugby star!
March 19th, 2011 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 19 (ANI): England rugby star Chris Ashton has revealed that he was forced to undergo an initiation ceremony into the England team during which he had to sink 21 alcoholic ... Read more...
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Robert Pattison admits he’s a compulsive eater
March 2nd, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 2 (ANI): 'Twilight' heartthrob Robert Pattison has revealed that he's a compulsive eater.The actor, who is currently dating co-star Kristen Stewart, revealed he doesn't understand why people find him attractive ... Read more...
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Charlie Sheen planning to go to work despite show’s cancellation
February 26th, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 26 (ANI): Charlie Sheen is planning to show up for work despite CBS' decision to pull the plug on 'Two and a Half Men' this season.Sheen took to the airwaves ... Read more...
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Rock star Stuart Cable died of vodka diet: girlfriend
February 21st, 2011 - 5:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 21 (ANI): Late Stuart Cable's girlfriend Rachel Jones has revealed that the rock star drank himself to death after going on a vodka diet to lose weight.The 40-year-old former Stereophonics ... Read more...
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‘My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding’ star attacked by cousin after a drinking session
February 16th, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Feb 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The star of ‘My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding’ – Paddy Doherty was attacked by his cousin after a drinking session, according to court reports.The 51 years old ... Read more...
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Jessica Simpson’s fiance puts her on diet
February 16th, 2011 - 5:00 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 16 (IANS) Singer Jessica Simpson's fiance Eric Johnson wants her to lose weight and has put her on diet. Simpson is rapidly approaching the 150-pound mark because of her love ... Read more...
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Sheen, Brooke agree on divorce settlement terms
February 11th, 2011 - 1:12 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 11 (IANS) Actor Charlie Sheen and his estranged wife Brooke Mueller have finally agreed on the details for their divorce settlement.Sheen, who filed for divorce in November, has agreed to ... Read more...
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Charlie Sheen ‘texts porn-star pals, tells them good times have ended’
February 6th, 2011 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 06 (ANI): Charlie Sheen, who is currently in rehab, has reportedly sent text messages to his porn-star pals, telling them the party time is over.The troubled actor reportedly texted ... Read more...
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Charlie Sheen’s porn star pal arrested for drink driving
February 6th, 2011 - 1:04 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 6 (ANI): Actor Charlie Sheen's porn star pal Bree Olson was reportedly arrested in Indiana on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol.According to TMZ, police said Olson was ... Read more...
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Sheen likens self to Errol Flynn, admits its time to ‘put down his sword’
February 3rd, 2011 - 5:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 3 (ANI): Actor Charlie Sheen has compared himself to fellow thespian Errol Flynn in a statement he issued since he was hospitalised following a drug-fuelled night with several porn stars.Sheen, ... Read more...
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Sheen smoked cocaine every few minutes on wild bender, claims porn star
February 1st, 2011 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 01 (ANI): A porn star who partied with 'Two And A Half Men' star Charlie Sheen before he landed in the hospital has claimed that the actor was on a ... Read more...
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Sheen gives $30,000 cheque to porn star
January 30th, 2011 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 30 (IANS) Actor Charlie Sheen reportedly wrote a $30,000 cheque to a porn star in the middle of his 36-hour party following which he was admitted to the hospital. ... Read more...
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Are Kim Kardashian’s Shopping Habits Giving Birth To Unhealthy Spending?
January 28th, 2011 - 8:53 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
It has been reported in certain segments of the American entertainment media that the shopping habits of Kim Kardashian, the famous creation of American reality TV, have got ... Read more...
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Staying fat may be better for your health
January 24th, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 24 (IANS) The idea that weight is harmful has been "exaggerated" and fat people may actually live longer, suggests a new study by US scientists.
The University of California study, ... Read more...
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Former world’s fattest man to sue NHS for his weight gain
January 8th, 2011 - 12:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 08 (ANI): A man who was once named the world's fattest man is all set to file a lawsuit against National Health Service (NHS), claiming they failed to help him ... Read more...
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World’s heaviest man became ‘foodie’ to heal broken heart
January 4th, 2011 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 4 (ANI): Paul Mason, the world's heaviest man who recently lost 127 kilogram after undergoing life-saving gastric bypass surgery, said he went on a massive eating binge after the love ... Read more...
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