Rita Ora plans fashion debut
August 10th, 2012 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 10 (IANS) R&B; singer Rita Ora says she is keen to create her own clothing and accessories line and has already been thinking about it."I love wearing hats. ... Read more...
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UAE charities help Myanmar refugees in Thailand
August 10th, 2012 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Aug 9 (IANS) Food, clothes and 34 tonnes of dates donated by UAE charities have been distributed to displaced Myanmar Muslims in Thailand.The effort is aimed at helping the ... Read more...
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Man held at Jaipur airport for gold smuggling
August 10th, 2012 - 12:38 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Aug 9 (IANS) A 45-year-old man was arrested at the Jaipur International Airport Thursday on suspicion of gold smuggling from Dubai and about 2.75 kg of gold jewellery was ... Read more...
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Sean Bean goes out in drag
August 9th, 2012 - 9:30 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 9 (IANS) Actor Sean Bean, who is known for playing tough guy roles, stepped out in full drag to get into character as a transvestite in a new ... Read more...
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Agyness Deyn launches grunge fashion line
August 8th, 2012 - 9:39 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 8 (IANS) Actress Agyness Deyn has launched a new range of grunge clothing and shoe line.Deyn says she took inspiration from Winona Ryder and Courtney Love to create ... Read more...
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Pakistani held for forcing Hindu girl to marry him
August 7th, 2012 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 7 (IANS) A Muslim man in Pakistan has been arrested after a Hindu girl rejected his claim that she had converted to Islam and married him, Dawn reported.She ... Read more...
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Designer Abhishek Dutta spreads message of ‘No Pollution’
August 6th, 2012 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Fashion with a message - that was the idea behind designer Abhishek Dutta's one-of-a-kind show at the Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2012 here Monday. His models ... Read more...
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Sex attacker jailed after 11 years
August 5th, 2012 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 5 (IANS) A 57-year-old man who forced a woman to perform a sex act at gunpoint has been identified and jailed after 11 years after the victim saved ... Read more...
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Whitney Port loves British fashion
August 4th, 2012 - 7:29 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 4 (IANS) American model-actress Whitney Port says she is in "awe" of British fashion, especially the clothes London girls wear.The former "Hills" star, who has her own fashion ... Read more...
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Blood on Aarushi’s clothes was her own: Forensic expert
July 31st, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, July 31 (IANS) In the Aarushi-Hemraj double murder case, a forensic lab scientist told a special court here Tuesday that the blood stains found on the teen's clothes and ... Read more...
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My husband liked my ethnic look in item number: Chitrangada
July 31st, 2012 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) Chitrangada Singh, a powerful performer, is lured by item song - she will be seen jiving to "Kafirana" in forthcoming film "Joker". The best thing ... Read more...
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Chinese teacher sacked for stripping students
July 28th, 2012 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 28 (IANS) A university lecturer in China has been sacked from his post for asking women students to expose their private parts and touch themselves during a test, ... Read more...
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Farah got kiss scene removed from ‘Shirin Farhad…’
July 27th, 2012 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 27 (IANS) Choreographer-turned-director turned actress Farah Khan agreed to make her acting debut with "Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi" only once its makers agreed to remove ... Read more...
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Heidi Klum loves Holmes clothing line
July 26th, 2012 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 26 (IANS) Supermodel Heidi Klum says she is a big fan of Katie Holmes' clothing line Holmes & Yang.The brand is a collaborative endeavour between Holmes and ... Read more...
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I want to see Angelina Jolie in my clothes: Klass
July 26th, 2012 - 5:51 am ICT by IANS
London, July 26 (IANS) British singer Myleene Klass, who recently turned designer, wants actress Angelina Jolie to wear her clothes from the collection.The 34-year-old recently launched her first ... Read more...
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UAE charity group launches iftar project in Pakistan
July 23rd, 2012 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, July 23 (IANS/WAM) The Khalifa Bin Zayed Foundation of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has launched its iftar project in Pakistan through which food and clothes will be ... Read more...
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Klum wants her chidren to look cool
July 20th, 2012 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 20 (IANS) Supermodel Heidi Klum wants her children to look cool and says it is the most important rule in her house."We have a rule in ... Read more...
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Britain’s retail sales volume goes up
July 20th, 2012 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) Britain's retail sales volume increased slightly in June by 0.1 percent from May, but rose 1.6 percent from a year earlier, according to estimates by the ... Read more...
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Tailors held in Pakistani town for refusing orders
July 20th, 2012 - 1:15 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 20 (IANS) A stitch in time would have saved as many as 10 tailors who were detained in a Pakistani town for rejecting Eid orders and overcharging.The ... Read more...
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Man sentenced to life for killing sister-in-law
July 18th, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) A Delhi court has ruled while awarding life imprisonment to a man for killing his newly-wed sister-in-law that stringent punishment must be given to those ... Read more...
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Rihanna turns designer
July 17th, 2012 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 17 (IANS) Singer Rihanna will create her own fashion line for British high street chain River Island.The 24-year-old's clothing collection will be available from next year."I've been ... Read more...
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Victoria Beckham a ’smart’ dresser
July 13th, 2012 - 6:14 am ICT by IANS
London, July 13 (IANS) Legendary photographer David Bailey thinks singer-turned-fashion designer Victoria Beckham is a "smart" dresser although he is not a fan of her huge high-heeled shoes.Bailey says ... Read more...
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Madhoo wants Ratnam to make ‘Roja 2′
July 9th, 2012 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 9 (IANS) Actress Madhoo, who gained recognition in Bollywood with Mani Ratnam's "Roja" in 1992, now wants the filmmaker to make "Roja 2"."I would really love to ... Read more...
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Talks for sake of talks will yield nothing: Abdullah
July 7th, 2012 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, July 7 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna's visit to Islamabad will spur an India-Pakistan dialogue but "talks for the sake of talks will yield nothing", Jammu and Kashmir ... Read more...
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Breastfeeding women hold protest after abuse in cafe
July 5th, 2012 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 5 (IANS) Carrying signs that read "Mother Suckers", over 200 breastfeeding mothers marched through Britain's Bristol city Thursday after one woman said she was verbally abused by ... Read more...
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‘Fashion shows not just about clothes’
July 4th, 2012 - 4:53 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 4 (IANS) American model-actress Whitney Port says fashion shows aren't just about clothes, it is also about taking care of other details like hair, nails and skin."A fashion ... Read more...
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Five Chinese women deplaned after midair brawl
July 3rd, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 3 (IANS) Five Chinese women were ordered to get off a plane after female family members of one of them assaulted a woman for reclining her seat. The ... Read more...
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Helen Mirren calls for more women directors
July 3rd, 2012 - 9:03 am ICT by IANS
London, July 3 (IANS) Actress Helen Mirren urges that the film industry needs to have more female directors.The Oscar winner expressed her views after receiving the lifetime achievement award at ... Read more...
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Spice Girls to auction iconic clothes
June 29th, 2012 - 7:05 am ICT by IANS
London, June 29 (IANS) Famous girl band Spice Girls are planning to donate some of their iconic costumes to two children's charities."I've got all my costumes still. I can't ... Read more...
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Seven dead in Ghana’s fill station blast
June 24th, 2012 - 7:29 am ICT by IANS
Accra, June 24 (IANS) A total of seven people died after being badly burnt in an explosion which occurred Friday in Ghana's filling station, Xinhua reported Saturday.Four people lost their ... Read more...
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Police raid rave party in Hyderabad, arrest 30 youth
June 23rd, 2012 - 2:18 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 23 (IANS) Thirty youth, including 15 girls, were arrested by the police that busted what they alled was a nude dance party at a resort in the Hayatnagar ... Read more...
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Neha Dhupia happy with ‘Maximum’ look
June 19th, 2012 - 12:18 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 18 (IANS) Playing the role of a 'desi' housewife in Kabeer Kaushik's 'Maximum', Bollywood actress Neha Dhupia will sport a completely different look in the film and is ... Read more...
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German Supermarket scores with its nudist gimmick
June 18th, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Berlin, June 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A German supermarket came up with the idea of offering free groceries to the first hundred naked shoppers. And the supermarket personnel couldn’t believe their eyes when ... Read more...
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Victoria Beckham plans to open stores in China
June 15th, 2012 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 15 (IANS) Singer-turned-fashion designer Victoria Beckham is planning to take her fashion line to China by initially opening an online store.The 38-year-old says she wants to take ... Read more...
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Chinese man wants gender changed at 84!
June 14th, 2012 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, June 14 (IANS) A Chineses man wants to undergo surgery for getting his gender changed at a ripe age of 84.Qian Jinfan, a calligrapher by profession, in Guangdong province ... Read more...
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