Shruti Haasan admits getting nose-job
February 23rd, 2012 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Actresses usually shy away from discussing their cosmetic surgeries, but Shruti Haasan has no problems in admitting that she went under the knife for a ... Read more...
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F1 champion on polio drive in Delhi
October 27th, 2011 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) As the Formula 1 (F1) fever grips India ahead of the Indian Grand Prix, two-time world champion Fernando Alonso got the polio drive racing in ... Read more...
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Uttar Pradesh doctor spreads smiles, and greenery
August 4th, 2011 - 12:36 pm ICT by IANS
Varanasi, Aug 4 (IANS) Having successfully treated thousands of cleft-lip patients, including the little waif Pinki Sonkar -- the lead character of Oscar-winning documentary "Smile Pinki" -- a doctor here ... Read more...
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Marsh to replace injured Hussey in next three ODIs
January 18th, 2011 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 18 (IANS) Left-hand batsman Shaun Marsh will replace injured Michael Hussey in Australia's squad for the next three One-day Internationals (ODI) against England. Hussey injured his hamstring during the ... Read more...
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Malaysian daily collects money for unwell ethnic Indian baby
December 21st, 2010 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Dec 21 (IANS) The Malaysian daily The New Straits Times has earned a "thank you" from an ethnic Indian woman after it collected RM 30,000 ($9,537) from the public for ... Read more...
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Injured pacer Tait aims to get into Oz World Cup squad
November 12th, 2010 - 2:51 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Nov 12 (ANI): Pacer Shaun Tait aims to get into the Australian World Cup squad by returning from surgery in January.Tait underwent corrective surgery on his right elbow a month ago, ... Read more...
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Young actresses should stop trying to be the next Jolie, says Lisa Rinna
November 4th, 2010 - 6:34 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Nov 4 (ANI): Lisa Rinna, who underwent corrective surgery to remove her silicone lip injections, is now advocating for a more natural look."I want young women to learn to ... Read more...
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6-year-old kids with squint less likely to be invited to b’day parties
August 19th, 2010 - 3:23 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 19 (ANI): A new study has found that six year old kids with a squint are significantly less likely to be invited to birthday parties than their peers with normally ... Read more...
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Brazilian model with world’s biggest breasts fears 38KKK boobs will kill her
July 17th, 2010 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 17 (ANI): A Brazilian model with world's biggest breasts has revealed that she fears her 38KKK boobs will kill her if they are not removed.Sheyla Hershey, 30, was struck down ... Read more...
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Salim-Sulaiman to perform at FIFA World Cup
May 24th, 2010 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Indian music composers Salim and Sulaiman Merchant, who collaborated with South African singers Loyiso Bala and Eric Wainaina to record the anthem for FIFA World Cup 2010, ... Read more...
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Child born with heart outside body dies
May 6th, 2010 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 6 (IANS) A child born with his heart outside his body in Andhra Pradesh's Kadapa district died at a hospital here Thursday, less than 24 hours after birth.
The baby boy ... Read more...
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Amy Winehouse rushed to hospital for boob-implant-pain
April 10th, 2010 - 6:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 10 (ANI): Amy Winehouse was rushed to hospital because she was suffering agonising pains from her boob implants.The 26-year-old singer was kept overnight while doctors carried out urgent tests.And ... Read more...
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A Centre for disability but more of a centre of hope
March 10th, 2010 - 9:40 pm ICT by ANI
By Nusrat AraSrinagar, March 10 (ANI): 'She Hope Disability Centre' in Srinagar has been offering physiotherapy and corrective surgery, as well as hearing aids and low-cost prosthetic legs. Since 2001 the latter ... Read more...
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Maria Alaimo is suing her plastic surgeon for giving her 4 breasts
March 5th, 2010 - 2:49 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Staten Island, Mar 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Maria Alaimo is suing her plastic surgeon for 3 million pounds, for a bad breast enhancement job, that eventually left her with 4 breasts. Maria wanted ... Read more...
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Rahul Dravid undergoes surgery on injured left upper jaw
January 29th, 2010 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, Jan 29 (ANI): Former Team India skipper and middle order batsman Rahul Dravid, who was injured after being hit by a short delivery during the Mirpur Test against Bangladesh underwent a ... Read more...
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Dravid operated for injured jaw, advised rest
January 29th, 2010 - 5:12 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Jan 29 (IANS) Star batsman Rahul Dravid Friday had minor corrective surgery on his left cheek bone, injured during the second cricket test against Bangladesh in Mirpur.
"It was a minor surgery ... Read more...
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Exposure to insect repellent linked to penis defects
December 1st, 2009 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 1 (ANI): Mums-to-be who are exposed to insect repellent in the earliest phase of pregnancy are likely to give birth to boys with hypospadias in penises, say researchers.This is where ... Read more...
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Police officer injured as drug addict son opens fire (Second Lead)
September 24th, 2009 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
Allahabad, Sep 24 (IANS) A senior Uttar Pradesh police official was injured when a bullet fired by his drug addict son during a brawl hit him in the head Wednesday night here, ... Read more...
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Aligarh university surgeons correct rare intersex disorder
September 20th, 2009 - 9:15 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 20 (IANS) Doctors at Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) have successfully carried out a corrective surgery on a 20-year-old woman, diagnosed with a rare physical ... Read more...
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Eight-hour heart surgery saves woman’s life
August 26th, 2009 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Aug 26 (IANS) A rare, multiple cardiovascular surgery that lasted eight hours was successfully performed in the national capital region (NCR) on a 33-year-old woman who was suffering from a large ... Read more...
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Bruce Jenner: Finally Cosmetic Surgery Gone ‘Right’ ?
July 16th, 2009 - 6:21 pm ICT by GD
Bruce Jenner has done it again! The former Olympic athlete, TV personality and also a motivational speaker who is known for his penchant for plastic surgeries has undergone another cosmetic surgery. But ... Read more...
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Doctors remove three-foot rod from man’s chest
May 6th, 2009 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 6 (IANS) A team of doctors performed a marathon 12-hour surgery to remove a three-foot-long rod from a 60-year-old truck driver's chest, officials said Wednesday.
The iron rod pierced Shivanand's ... Read more...
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Oscar could make India’s cleft-lipped kids smile
February 24th, 2009 - 11:17 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The Academy Award for "Smile Pinki" has brought into sharp focus the plight of children with cleft palates in India who live forever with emotional scars. But ... Read more...
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Oscar is for thousands of cleft-lipped Pinkis: surgeon
February 23rd, 2009 - 3:58 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 23 (IANS) The plastic surgeon who operated on Pinki Sonkar, the protagonist of "Smile Pinki" which has bagged the best short documentary Oscar, Monday said the award is for thousands ... Read more...
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Oscar for best short documentary goes to India’’s ”Smile Pinki”
February 23rd, 2009 - 2:39 pm ICT by ANI
Dabai (UP), Feb 23 (ANI): Residents of Dabai of Uttar Pradesh huddled together during the wee hours of Monday and prayed for the success of the documentary film ''Smile Pinky'' based ... Read more...
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Villagers in UP pray for success of ”Smile Pinky” at Oscars
February 22nd, 2009 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
Dabai (UP), Feb 22 (ANI): Residents of Dabai village in Uttar Pradesh''s Ahura District have been praying for the success of the documentary ''Smile Pinky'' at the Oscars, since it is ... Read more...
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Smith fears hurting Aussies will hit back hard
January 10th, 2009 - 1:56 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 10 (ANI): Proteas skipper Graeme Smith has said that Ricky Pontings side is eager for revenge in next months Test series in South Africa, because defeat is hurting the ... Read more...
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Smith cleared to play Boxing Day Test
December 23rd, 2008 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 23 (ANI): South Africa captain Graeme Smith has been cleared to play against Australia in the second Test at the MCG from December 26.Smith, one of the stars of ... Read more...
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Viagra keeping 2-year-old boy alive!
November 21st, 2008 - 11:39 am ICT by ANI
London, Nov 21 (ANI): A two-year-old boy who suffers a rare illness is breathing life because of Viagra.Calvin Muteesa, whos believed to be Britains youngest regular Viagra user, was first ... Read more...
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Brit women spend PS29m a year on high heels heals!
October 1st, 2008 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 1 (ANI): High heels not only damage your feet but also leave a hole in the pocket, reveals a new report, which has found that the sexy footwear costs ... Read more...
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Naomi Campbell says she was infertile before corrective surgery
September 10th, 2008 - 7:13 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 10 (ANI): Supermodel Naomi Campbell has revealed that she was infertile until undergoing a corrective surgery in March.The 38-year-old model now hopes that she would be able to have ... Read more...
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Kaka feels pain in operated knee
August 3rd, 2008 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
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Brasilia, Aug 3 (Xinhua) Brazilian international Kaka still feels pain months after an arthroscopic knee surgery. In a match between his Italian club Milan and Spanish club Sevilla, Kaka came off because ... Read more...
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