Phelps reveals future: Working with kids and swimming with sharks
August 6th, 2012 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 6 (IANS) Swimming legend Michael Phelps has revealed a little of what he plans to do after recently announcing retirement from international competition.The gold medal Phelps won ... Read more...
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Phelps retiring at right time: Soviet gymnast Latynina
August 3rd, 2012 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) "American swimmer Michael Phelps is right to quit the sport after breaking my record of 18 Olympic medals," says former Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina.Phelps ... Read more...
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Le Clos sends out warning to Phelps
August 2nd, 2012 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 2 (IANS) South African Chad le Clos sounded out a warning to Michael Phelps that he will again be the man to beat if the American wants ... Read more...
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Olympic swimming: Jiao wins 200m butterfly for China
August 2nd, 2012 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 2 (IANS) Jiao Liuyang of China sped to gold in the women's 200 metres butterfly at the London Olympics here Wednesday.Jiao, the Beijing silver medallist at the age ... Read more...
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Winehouse reincarnated as butterfly, believes mom
July 10th, 2012 - 6:24 am ICT by IANS
London, July 10 (IANS) Amy Winehouse's mother believes the late singer has been reincarnated as a butterfly."I'm pretty sure she has come back as a butterfly because she would ... Read more...
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Phelps gives up 200m for London Olympics
July 3rd, 2012 - 4:53 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 3 (IANS) Fourteen-time Olympic winner Michael Phelps will give up 200m freestyle in London Olympic Games.Phelps qualified in five individual events for London and is expected to ... Read more...
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Jewellery collection reflects Simpson’s personality
December 23rd, 2011 - 8:13 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 23 (IANS) Singer-actress Jessica Simpson says her new jewellery collection reflects her personality and is very proud of the line.The 31-year-old, who is currently pregnant with her first ... Read more...
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South Africa’s Chad wins six golds at Swimming World Cup
October 9th, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Oct 9 (IANS) South Africa's Chad le Clos became the star of the FINA/Arena Swimming World Cup by bagging six gold medals.Le Clos, 19, raced in six events in ... Read more...
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Huggens, Tisdale get new tattoos
September 11th, 2011 - 2:11 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 11 (IANS) "High School Musical" stars Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Tisdale got new tattoos in New York this week.The former co-stars, who are now best friends, visited ... Read more...
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Indian swimmer Khade qualifies for 2012 Olympics
July 27th, 2011 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Indian swimmer Virdhawal Khade has qualified for the 2012 London Olympics in the 100-metre freestyle event at the 14th FINA World Championships in Shanghai Wednesday.Khade ... Read more...
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Indian swimmers win gold, not Olympic berth
July 6th, 2011 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Indians Virdhawal Khade and Sandeep Sejwal won gold medals at the 7th Singapore Open Swimming Championships, a qualifying event for the 2012 London Games, but ... Read more...
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Carey celebrates birthday by painting bump
March 30th, 2011 - 5:02 am ICT by IANS
London, March 30 (IANS) Singer Mariah Carey celebrated her 42nd birthday by painting her baby bump with a huge picture of a butterfly.Carey, who is expecting twins - a boy ... Read more...
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Pregnant Mariah Carey tweets pic of her painted belly
March 29th, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 29 (ANI): Pregnant Mariah Carey has tweeted a pic of her growing baby belly with a butterfly painted on it.The painting has one pink wing and one blue, to symbolise ... Read more...
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Michelle Obama urges Brazilian youth to build friendships ‘around the world’
March 20th, 2011 - 4:13 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 20 (ANI): US First Lady Michelle Obama has urged Brazilian youth to build friendships 'around the world'.She also encouraged them to focus on getting a good education, experience new ... Read more...
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I’m writing a script, stuck in screenplay: Udita Goswami
March 9th, 2011 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Hollywood bound Udita Goswami has decided to direct a movie. The actress reveals she is ready with the story, but is facing problems in shaping it ... Read more...
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Now women’s body shape to be classed as Da Vinci, Rembrandt or Rubens
March 8th, 2011 - 3:35 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 8 (ANI): A study has recommended that women's body shape should no longer be compared to pieces of fruit, but should instead be classed according to the work of iconic ... Read more...
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New images show the scars of impacts on Mars
March 5th, 2011 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 5 (ANI): Scientists say new image of an elongated impact crater on Mars suggest it was carved out by a train of objects hitting the surface at a shallow angle.The ... Read more...
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Sofia Hayat to get World Cup logo tatto
March 2nd, 2011 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 2 (IANS) Sofia Hayat, a Britain-based actor of Pakistani origin, will get a temporary tattoo of the World Cup logo on her back and says she is impressed ... Read more...
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British Pakistani Sofia shows Asian diaspora’s life in ‘Dishonoured’
February 22nd, 2011 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 22 (IANS) Sofia Hayat, a Britain-based actress of Pakistani origin, who was kidnapped by her parents at knife point, has scripted a film called "Dishonoured", about the trials and tribulations ... Read more...
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Richa betters her Games record, wins ninth gold (Lead)
February 17th, 2011 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Feb 17 (IANS) Delhi's Richa Mishra bettered her previous National Games record by wining the ninth gold in the swimming event in the current edition of the games here Thursday.Richa Thursday ... Read more...
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Kristen Stewart to play transgender?
February 4th, 2011 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 4 (IANS) Actress Kristen Stewart has reportedly teamed up with her mother Jules Mann to play a transgender in the movie "K-11".Hollywoodlife.com reports that Jules Mann is writing the ... Read more...
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Cheryl Cole’s tattoo represents fresh start
January 29th, 2011 - 6:54 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 29 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole says her new tattoo marks a sign of "fresh start" in her life after her split from soccer player Ashley Cole.She also revealed that the ... Read more...
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Cheryl Cole shows off tattoo at National Television Awards
January 27th, 2011 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 27 (ANI): Singer Cheryl Cole showed off a tattoo artwork on her back at the National Television Awards.Cole, 27, wore a backless bondage-style dress that also gave a side view ... Read more...
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Asian Games: Khade wins heat, fails to qualify for 100m freestyle
November 17th, 2010 - 11:12 am ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 17 (IANS) Indian swimmer Virdhaval Khade, who won the historic bronze medal Tuesday, won the third heats in the 100 metres freestyle event but failed to qualify for the finals ... Read more...
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Khade’s medal will inspire gen-next of Indian swimmers: Khazan
November 16th, 2010 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Indian swimming great Khazan Singh Tokas feels Virdhawal Khade's bronze at the Guangzhou Asian Games will inspire the country's next generation of swimmers to win more international ... Read more...
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Asian Games swimming: Khade wins bronze in 50m butterfly
November 16th, 2010 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 16 (IANS) India's Virdhawal Khade won the bronze in the 50m butterfly swimming event at the Asian Games here Tuesday.Khade, who narrowly missed the bronze in the 50 metre freestyle ... Read more...
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Price dedicates new autobiography to Andre
October 30th, 2010 - 4:08 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 30 (IANS) Former glamour model Katie Price has dedicated her new autobiography to her ex-husband singer Peter Andre.Price made an over-the-top tribute to the Australian singer in the opening page ... Read more...
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Katie Price dedicates new book to ex Peter Andre
October 29th, 2010 - 5:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 29 (ANI): Katie Price has dedicated her new book, You Only Live Once, to her ex Peter Andre, leaving her cage-fighting husband Alex Reid upset.The model pays the singer ... Read more...
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CWG: 40 Brit swimmers hit by Delhi belly bug
October 7th, 2010 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 7 (ANI): Almost two thirds of the British swimming squad for the 2010 Commonwealth Games has been hit by the 'Delhi belly' bug ever since arriving in India.Leading English ... Read more...
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Oz swimmer D’Arcy eyeing leaving his mark, regaining respect during Delhi CWG
September 30th, 2010 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep 30(ANI): Australian butterfly swimmer Nick D'Arcy, who has waited two years to experience his first major Games, has said that he is hopeful of leaving a mark in the ... Read more...
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Oz swimmers still not sure of participating in Delhi CW Games
September 28th, 2010 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Sep 28 (ANI): A full team security briefing at an Australian training camp in Malaysia has failed to calm some anxious Australian swimmers as the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games team readies ... Read more...
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Oz swimmer Huegill slams ‘lackadaisical approach’ of Delhi CWG organizers
September 26th, 2010 - 11:54 am ICT by ANI
Sydney, Sep 26(ANI): Australian swimmer Geoff Huegill has criticized the Delhi Commonwealth Games organizers for their lackadaisical approach to the event, but has downplayed security concerns.The lead-up to the October 3-14 Games ... Read more...
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Artificial skin is sensitive to even the slightest pressure
September 13th, 2010 - 8:36 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Scientists have announced that they have successfully developed an artificial "skin” that is sensitive to touch.The development is a milestone for scientists who are looking for ways to ... Read more...
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Manisha Koirala To Buy Dream Home In Paris
September 4th, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 4, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Manisha Koirala returned from what she describes as the most perfect honeymoon possible. She sighs, "My husband Samrat and I traveled through the South of Finland ... Read more...
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Stalled Film To Release due to Aksshat’s Popularity
August 28th, 2010 - 9:20 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Its seems that "Zara Nachke Dikha' on Star Plus had made most of the new face coming on the show famous, like Mukti Mohan was the ... Read more...
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