Putin wants New Year holidays shifted to May
February 9th, 2012 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has proposed to reduce the nearly two-week-long Christmas and New Year holidays and shifting them to May.Russians celebrate Christmas Jan ... Read more...
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Katie Price tried hard to reconcile: Andre
February 1st, 2012 - 4:31 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 1 (IANS) Singer Peter Andre says his ex-wife Katie Price tried her best to reconcile last year but he turned her down.The former couple, who raised Harvey, nine, ... Read more...
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Finnair’s school campaign collects 60,000 euros
January 30th, 2012 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Nordic carrier Finnair Monday said its 'Change for Good' campaign, carried out with Unicef Finland to create awareness about clean water and environment for Indian ... Read more...
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Dunst goes public with new romance
January 26th, 2012 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 26 (IANS) Actress Kirsten Dunst publicly accepted her new romance by kissing her rumoured beau, "On the Road" co-star Garrett Hedlund, at a film festival.The duo was ... Read more...
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Perry unfollows Brand on Twitter
January 22nd, 2012 - 3:08 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 21 (IANS) After going splitsville with British comedian Russell Brand, singer Katy Perry has also stopped following her estranged husband on micro-blogging site Twitter.The 27-year-old singer removed ... Read more...
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Peter Andre to go on diet
January 17th, 2012 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 17 (IANS) Singer Peter Andre is planning to go on "the caveman diet" to lose the weight he gained over the festive period.The 38-year-old overindulged himself during the ... Read more...
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‘The Adventures of Tintin’ wins Golden Globe for best animated film
January 16th, 2012 - 9:56 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 16 (IANS) Comic book-inspired "The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of The Unicorn" bagged the best animated film trophy at the Golden Globes award ceremony here.The Steven ... Read more...
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People tell more lies in January
January 13th, 2012 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 13 (IANS) Believe it or not, people tell the maximum number of lies in the month of January than at any other time of the year, according to ... Read more...
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12 new stars to join TOWIE cast
January 11th, 2012 - 11:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Jan 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) 12 new stars will be joining the cast of The Only Way Is Essex in the season four. The hit reality show had already seen four cast ... Read more...
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Keith Richards underwent eye surgery
January 9th, 2012 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 9 (IANS) Veteran singer Keith Richards has undergone a laser surgery to correct his failing eyesight.The Rolling Stones legend has been suffering from deteriorating vision over the years ... Read more...
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Noel Gallagher calls modern pop stars rubbish
January 9th, 2012 - 4:34 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 9 (IANS) Former Oasis guitarist Noel Gallagher says the current breed of pop stars are not talented and he misses the days when British pop ruled the charts."The ... Read more...
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Simeone satisfied with a draw in his first match
January 9th, 2012 - 12:28 am ICT by IANS
Madrid, Jan 8 (IANS) New Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone said he was satisfied with a 0-0 result against Malaga in his debut match.Former Atletico midfielder Simeone was named Gregorio ... Read more...
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Australian navy intercepts 119 asylum seekers
January 8th, 2012 - 11:29 am ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Jan 8 (IANS) A boat carrying 119 asylum seekers has been intercepted by the Australian Navy off the country's west coast, the immigration department has said.The HMAS Maryborough, operating ... Read more...
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Sienna Miller engaged
January 7th, 2012 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 7 (IANS) Actress Sienna Miller and Tom Sturridge have reportedly got engaged after he proposed to her during holidays.The 30-year-old actress and Sturridge, who are expecting their ... Read more...
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Drew Barrymore engaged?
January 6th, 2012 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 6 (IANS) Actress Drew Barrymore is reportedly engaged to art consultant Will Kopelman.The 36-year-old, who started dating Kopelman in February last year, reportedly got engaged in Sun Valley, ... Read more...
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Katy Perry pens down lyrics about split
January 6th, 2012 - 1:51 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 6 (IANS) Singer Katy Perry has been writing lyrics about her split from husband Russell Brand for her next album."Ever since problems started to emerge, she penned ... Read more...
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Kim, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian to inspire Barbie dolls
January 5th, 2012 - 9:58 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Jan 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Kardshians may not be going anywhere soon, at least that is what a new report suggests. US Weekly reports that the Kardashian sisters may ... Read more...
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Timberlake engaged
January 5th, 2012 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 5 (IANS) Singer Justin Timberlake and actress Jessica Biel have reportedly got engaged after he proposed her during holidays.The 30-year-old proposed Biel, 27, last month during a pre-Christmas ... Read more...
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Flying shark stuns NZ pilot
January 4th, 2012 - 8:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Christchurch, Jan 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A New Zealand pilot thought he was dreaming when he spotted a “flying shark” during a flight on the 26th of December. Alarmed by the unusual sight, ... Read more...
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Ex-beau proposes Katie Price?
January 4th, 2012 - 10:49 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 4 (IANS) Katie Price's ex-boyfriend Leandro Penna reportedly proposed the former model on Christmas Day.The 25-year-old Argentine model was dumped by Price, 33, in October after dating for ... Read more...
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Briton invents chocolate that doesn’t melt
January 3rd, 2012 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 3 (IANS) A British engineer has invented the world's first chocolate that does not melt. The recipe includes a special ingredient that allows the chocolate to be moulded ... Read more...
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Cowell hopes for the best in 2012
January 3rd, 2012 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 3 (IANS) Music mogul Simon Cowell is hoping that 2012 will be better for him personally and professionally, compared to last year.Last year the 52-year-old saw his reality ... Read more...
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Kutcher rubbishes dating rumours
January 3rd, 2012 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 3 (IANS) Actor Ashton Kutcher has denied reports that he is dating screenwriter Lorene Scafaria.The 33-year-old, who split from wife Demi Moore earlier this year, spent Christmas in ... Read more...
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Reyes keen on returning ‘home’
January 2nd, 2012 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Jan 2 (IANS) Atletico Madrid's former Spanish international Jose Antonio Reyes Monday confirmed that he had told the club that he wants to return to Sevilla, where he ... Read more...
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Emergency declared in Nigeria
January 1st, 2012 - 8:33 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 1 (IANS) Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan has declared a state of emergency in parts of the country in the wake of attacks from the Islamist group Boko Haram, ... Read more...
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50,000-pound reward to find Indian student’s killer
December 31st, 2011 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 31 (IANS) Police in Britain have offered a reward of 50,000 pounds to anyone who tracks down the killers of 23-year-old Indian student Anuj Bidve who was ... Read more...
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Powerful fragrances work better in winter: Tom Ford
December 31st, 2011 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 31 (IANS) American designer Tom Ford says "powerful" fragrances work better in the winters and advises that it's always important to match your perfume to the weather."I always ... Read more...
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Messi named ambassador of his native town Rosario
December 31st, 2011 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
Buenos Aires, Dec 31 (IANS) Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi was named "Rosario's ambassador in the world" during a ceremony in his native town, about 300 km from Buenos Aires."It's ... Read more...
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Italian thieves return Christmas toys, say sorry
December 30th, 2011 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Dec 30 (IANS/AKI) Thieves who ripped off a man dressed as Santa Claus in the Italian capital have returned a bag of toys with a note saying "sorry".Businessman Giorgio ... Read more...
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She made 800 hoax calls to cops, now faces jail
December 30th, 2011 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 30 (IANS) A teenaged girl in Britain has been taken to court for making around 800 hoax calls to police emergency number 999 on Christmas and the following ... Read more...
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Thieves who ripped off Santa return toys
December 30th, 2011 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Dec 30 (IANS/AKI) Thieves who ripped off Santa Claus have returned the bag of toys with a note saying "sorry".
Businessman Giorgio Abbruzese dressed as Santa Dec 24 was ... Read more...
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Real Madrid players back from Christmas vacation
December 30th, 2011 - 1:58 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Dec 30 (IANS) Spanish La Liga leaders Real Madrid are back in training after an eight-day Christmas break.Real said in a statement that Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo and the ... Read more...
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New woman in Kutcher’s life?
December 29th, 2011 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 29 (IANS) Actor Ashton Kutcher, who split from wife Demi Moore earlier this year, has been spotted with screenwriter Lorene Scafaria.The 33-year-old spent Christmas in Italy with Scafaria ... Read more...
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Santa Claus is dishonest, says Turkish imam
December 29th, 2011 - 9:45 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Muslim cleric in Turkey has issued a warning to people from the community about Santa Claus, who he described as a "dishonest" person as ... Read more...
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Turkish imam says Santa Claus ‘dishonest’
December 29th, 2011 - 8:16 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Dec 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The imam of the Turkish town of Kuzan has issued a warning to Muslims about Santa Claus, who he called a dishonest person.Imam Suleiman Eniceri ... Read more...
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