Rahul Gandhi ‘decoded’ in book
September 13th, 2012 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Does Rahul Gandhi have an overarching political and economic vision? asked panelists at a book release function here Wednesday while debating the strategy and ... Read more...
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‘Shiva’ - an ordinary affair (Kannada Movie Review)
August 25th, 2012 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Shiva"; Producer: K.P.Srikanth, Kantharaj; Director: Om Prakash Rao; Cast: Shivarajkumar, Ragini, Ravishankar, Ravi Kale, Rangayana Raghu, Gurudatt, Shobharaj, Bullet Prakash; Music: Guru Kiran; Camera: Sathya Hegde; Rating: **Director Om Prakash ... Read more...
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Pattinson’s charisma landed him ‘Cosmopolis’ (Lead)
August 23rd, 2012 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 23 (IANS) It was Robert Pattinson's "charismatic" persona that ended up getting him the lead part in David Cronenberg's "Cosmopolis".Cronenberg reveals the "Twilight" actor's personality played ... Read more...
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Pakistan’s young can change political landscape: daily
August 6th, 2012 - 12:53 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 6 (IANS) A staggering 40 million of Pakistan's 84.3 million voters are aged between 18 and 35 and have the "potential to change the country's political landscape", said ... Read more...
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Rajesh Khanna: The custodian of his own famous avatar (Tribute)
July 18th, 2012 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
In an unexpectedly deep and thoughtful comment Jatin Khanna once described himself as the "custodian" of his own movie screen avatar Rajesh Khanna."I am Jatin (his real name). I ... Read more...
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‘Achcha to hum chalte hain’: Rajesh Khanna bids a quiet adieu (Obituary)
July 18th, 2012 - 3:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) From the dizzying heights of fame to quiet shadows behind the arclights, Rajesh Khanna's life had a theatrical sweep, almost like one of his ... Read more...
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Cruise cooked dinner for Brand
June 4th, 2012 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 4 (IANS) Comedian Russell Brand is in awe of actor Tom Cruise after the latter cooked a special birthday dinner for him."Tom bought me a really nice ... Read more...
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Sheen wants to work on Burton biopic
May 29th, 2012 - 4:02 am ICT by IANS
London, May 29 (IANS) Actor Michael Sheen is keen to develop a movie on late Welsh actor Richard Burton because he identifies with his struggles in Hollywood."He was a huge, ... Read more...
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Leverkusen extends contract with coaches
May 16th, 2012 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, May 16 (IANS) German Bundesliga football side Bayer Leverkusen has agreed with coaches Sascha Lewandowski and Sami Hyypia on a contract extension until 2015."Sascha Lewandowski and Sami Hyypia have ... Read more...
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Rihanna unveils second Armani line
May 14th, 2012 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 14 (IANS) Singer Rihanna has teamed up with Armani Jeans and Emporio Armani Underwear once again and unveiled her second collection for the fashion house."Rihanna is a ... Read more...
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Unseen Jobs’ interview to be released
April 28th, 2012 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 28 (IANS) A never-before-seen interview with Apple founder Steve Jobs will premiere next month. In the interview, Jobs speaks about how he pulled off a prank call to ... Read more...
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Yuvraj named PUMA’s brand ambassador
November 1st, 2011 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh was Tuesday named brand ambassador of global sport and lifestyle brand Puma.Yuvraj said he was proud to be associated with a global ... Read more...
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Hrithik Roshan leads TRP race
October 13th, 2011 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Hrithik Roshan's small screen debut as a judge on reality dance show "Just Dance" has garnered the maximum television rating points (TRPs). Even the ... Read more...
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‘Sarathi’- a sure shot winner (Kannada Movie Review)
October 1st, 2011 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Sarathi"; Cast: Darshan, Deepa Sannidhi and Sharath Kumar; Director: Dinakar S; Producer: K.V. Sathya Prakash; Music Director: Hari Krishna; Dialogues: Chintan; Rating: ***"Sarathi" is surely going to lift up the ... Read more...
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X Factor: Brennen Hunt
September 30th, 2011 - 4:13 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Last night was the final night of auditions for 'The X Factor' this season. Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, LA Reid, and Nicole Scherzinger all waited to judge the ... Read more...
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X Factor: Rocking the Stage in Seattle
September 29th, 2011 - 3:53 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Simon Cowell, Nicole Scherzinger, Paula Abdul, and LA Reid were on last night's episode of 'The X Factor' to judge the thousands of contestants. Those people were there ... Read more...
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Actor Eddie Murphy to host the 2012 Oscars
September 7th, 2011 - 2:30 am ICT by BNO News
BEVERLY HILLS (BNO NEWS) -- Actor and comedian Eddie Murphy, who is known for his roles in movies such as 'Trading Places', 'Beverly Hills Cop', and 'The Nutty Professor', will host the ... Read more...
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Abhay to sup with Scarlett in Shanghai
September 2nd, 2011 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) Bollywood actor Abhay Deol will share a table Monday with Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson at an exclusive 'Diner Du Siecle' to celebrate the arrival of Moet ... Read more...
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Imran on what sets SRK, Aamir and Salman apart (Movie Snippets)
September 2nd, 2011 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 2 (IANS) Actor Imran Khan, who entered Hindi filmdom just three years ago, says he loves the three big Khans of Bollywood - Salman, Aamir and Shah Rukh ... Read more...
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WWE Raw: Otunga & McGillicutti vs Santino & Zack Ryder
August 2nd, 2011 - 2:16 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Aug 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Dolph Zigler made his way to the ring last night on 'WWE Monday Night Raw' accompanied by Vickie Guerrero Vickie took the mic with her, “Excuse me”s and ... Read more...
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What is the secret of charismatic leadership?
July 17th, 2011 - 4:22 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 17 (IANS) The secret of charismatic leadership may lie in what seemingly looks like magical thinking, a process requiring hours of effort and polishing.
Researchers at Columbia Business ... Read more...
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Rahul needs to demonstrate a broader vision for nation (Comment)
July 9th, 2011 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
Since Rahul Gandhi's most notable political success was the Congress' unexpectedly good showing in Uttar Pradesh's 2009 parliamentary polls, when it won 22 of the 80 seats, it is not ... Read more...
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Wanted to prove Big B is not old: Director (Lead)
June 30th, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Director Puri Jagannath, who is returning to Hindi films after seven years with "Bbuddah...Hoga Tera Baap" in which Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan plays a bold ... Read more...
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I wanted to prove that Big B is not old: Jagannath (Interview, With Image)
June 30th, 2011 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Tollywood director Puri Jagannath, who is returning to Hindi films after seven years with "Bbuddah...Hoga Tera Baap" in which Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan plays a ... Read more...
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Simi Garewal feels 23!
June 12th, 2011 - 10:18 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) She may be well over 60, but feels as young as 23! Veteran actress Simi Garewal is ready to quiz young and single celebrities ... Read more...
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Uma Bharti homecoming may help BJP in Uttar Pradesh
June 7th, 2011 - 6:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The return of former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Uma Bharti to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is seen as an attempt by the party ... Read more...
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Sonakshi Sinha new face of D’Damas (With Image)
May 30th, 2011 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) "Dabangg" actress Sonakshi Sinha has been announced as the new face of the D'Damas diamond jewellery brand. She has taken over from Preity Zinta."Sonakshi Sinha is ... Read more...
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Simon Cowell plans new show like ‘Top of the Pops’
May 6th, 2011 - 9:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, May 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Music mogul Simon Cowell believes that having a show like “Top of the Pops” in just one country is counter-productive. The show was produced by BBC ... Read more...
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Brazilian movie cop urges countrymen to give up guns
May 6th, 2011 - 11:25 am ICT by IANS
Sao Paulo, May 6 (IANS/EFE) Actor Wagner Moura, star of the "Tropa de Elite" film series, is lending his voice to a new campaign to disarm the civilian population, Brazilian ... Read more...
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‘Drive Angry’ entertaining, but lacks focus (IANS Movie Review)
February 27th, 2011 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
By Satyen K. Bordoloi
Film: "Drive Angry"; Cast: Nicolas Cage, Amber Heard, William Fichtner, Billy Burke; Director: Patrick Lussier; Rating: **What's the point of a film that does not have a point? The ... Read more...
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Brenda Carlisle’s Affair With Michael Hutchence
February 7th, 2011 - 10:32 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Feb 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) For the first time ever, Belinda Carlisle, who was a popular pop star from the eighties, has spoken out about her affair for ten years with the late ... Read more...
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Belinda Carlisle’s speaks about her affair with Michael Hutchence
February 7th, 2011 - 8:27 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Feb 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Belinda Carlisle kept it to herself for all these years but she has finally revealed that she had a long relationship with the late rocker Michael Hutchence.Hutchence ... Read more...
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I’m surprised to still ‘have a nose’ after 25yrs of cocaine abuse: Carlisle
February 6th, 2011 - 3:40 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 6 (ANI): Belinda Carlisle, one of the biggest female singers of the 1980s, has admitted that she is surprised to still "have a nose" after 25 years of cocaine abuse.The ... Read more...
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TV challenging, in no rush for films: Urmila Matondkar (Interview)
January 27th, 2011 - 10:29 am ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
Mumbai, Jan 27 (IANS) "Rangeela" girl Urmila Matondkar has been missing from the big screen for almost three years. But she says she is willing to wait for something special ... Read more...
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Justin Bieber’s Upcoming Album Aims To Capture Justin Timberlake’s Charisma
January 21st, 2011 - 8:07 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
: Justin Bieber has been an unbelievably successful Canadian vocalist though he is only a teenager, with him having dabbled musical genres such as pop and contemporary R&B.;Justin Bieber has refused ... Read more...
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