Fake fortune teller jailed in Shanghai
September 10th, 2012 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, Sep 10 (IANS) A bogus woman fortune teller has been sentenced to around four years behind bars for swindling a woman here in the Chinese business hub of 190,000 ... Read more...
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Citta the elephant predicts Polish win over Russia
June 11th, 2012 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS
Warsaw, June 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Poland will beat leaders Russia in their Euro 2012 Group A clash on Tuesday, at least according to Citta, a fortune-tellng elephant, local Polish ... Read more...
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Charlie Sheen launches new ‘epic’ mobile app
April 23rd, 2011 - 7:07 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, April 23 (ANI): Looks like Charlie Sheen is trying his hand at new things these days.The former 'Two And a Half Men' star has released a new mobile app, dubbed as ... Read more...
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Two held for 30 snatching incidents
March 17th, 2011 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) A 21-year-old 'fortune teller' was held along with his associate here for involvement in at least 30 snatching cases, police said Thursday."Om Prakash and his ... Read more...
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‘You will meet a tall dark stranger’ - A lovely slice of life
December 18th, 2010 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
By Satyen K. Bordoloi
Film: "You will meet a tall dark stranger" ; Cast: Naomi Watts, Anthony Hopkins, Gemma Jones, Josh Brolin, Antonio Bendaras, Frieda Pinto, Anupam Kher; Director: Woody Allen; Rating: ... Read more...
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Katona turns to fortune-teller to find a partner
September 1st, 2010 - 2:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 1 (IANS) Singer Kerry Katona has turned fortune teller in search for a perfect partner.
"Weirdly, I went to see a clairvoyant when I split with Mark Croft and she ... Read more...
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Left win in Bengal polls will virtually be a miracle: Bardhan (Lead)
July 12th, 2010 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 12 (IANS) A senior Communist Party of India (CPI) leader Monday said the ruling Left Front's victory in next year's West Bengal assembly polls would virtually be a "miracle".
CPI ... Read more...
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Left win in Bengal polls will be a miracle: Bardhan
July 12th, 2010 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 12 (IANS) A senior Communist Party of India (CPI) leader Monday said the ruling Left Front's victory in next year's West Bengal assembly polls would be a "miracle".
CPI general ... Read more...
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Life returns to normal for Singapore’s parakeet Mani
July 12th, 2010 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Singapore, July 12 (DPA) Star treatment has ended for Singapore tipster Mani the parakeet with the final whistle blown at the World Cup and the parrot out-forecast by never-failing Paul, Germany's psychic ... Read more...
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Now, Malaysian parakeet Meena predicts Spanish win in WC final
July 11th, 2010 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Jul 11 (ANI): Meena Kutti is Malaysia's own version of Paul the octopus and Mani the parakeet, is the latest to predict a Spanish victory in tonight's World Cup final.. ... Read more...
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Robben set to fly to World Cup after final check-up
June 11th, 2010 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
Amsterdam, June 11 (DPA) Dutch winger Arjen Robben was expected to fly to South Africa for the World Cup after a final medical check-up on his hamstring.
Robben, 26, has completed treatment ... Read more...
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When Emma Thompson was caught up in a love triangle with Kate Winslet
March 28th, 2010 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 28 (ANI): Emma Thompson has revealed how she was caught up in a love triangle after her now husband Greg Wise courted Kate Winslet for weeks during the filming of ... Read more...
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Simpson destined to be happy with a shorter guy
March 16th, 2010 - 3:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 16 (IANS) Singer Jessica Simpson is fearful as a fortune-teller has told her that she will find love with a man who is shorter than her.
"The palm reader said ... Read more...
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Jackie Chan among least trustworthy Hong Kong people
March 1st, 2010 - 12:06 pm ICT by IANS
Hong Kong, March 1 (DPA) Movie star Jackie Chan has been voted one of the least trustworthy Hong Kong personalities in a poll, scoring lower than the city's unpopular Chief Executive Donald ... Read more...
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Bhojpuri industry goes high-tech
January 13th, 2010 - 11:54 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
A Bhojpuri production house already in collaboration with an American production company called PUN Films has now entered Indian markets with a target to churn out high-quality Bhojpuri films.This Indo-US joint venture ... Read more...
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I am not a fortune teller to predict sugar prices, says Pawar
January 11th, 2010 - 9:20 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan.11 (ANI): Union Minister for Agriculture Sharad Pawar on Monday said he cannot predict when soaring prices of sugar would stabilize, as he was not any "fortuneteller"."I am not a ... Read more...
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Meet the fortune-teller who makes predictions using asparagus
December 29th, 2009 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 29 (ANI): A fortune-teller uses asparagus to get a peek into the future, and has used the vegetable to predict the headlines for next year.Mystic Jemima Packington has predicted ... Read more...
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Bigg Boss 3, Ep 71 - Pravesh is the 1st finalist of the show, rest are nominated
December 15th, 2009 - 12:32 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Mumbai, Dec 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Today was the last nomination day in Bigg Boss Season 3. Pravesh was immune to the nomination process, as his ladylove Claudia had saved him from ... Read more...
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Superstitious husband leaves unfortunate wife
November 19th, 2009 - 5:33 am ICT by IANS
Shanghai, Nov 19 (IANS) A man in Shanghai has left his wife after a fortune-teller told him that he would die like her former partner.
Wang's ex-husband died and she married her second ... Read more...
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Kate meets her Prince at 13
August 24th, 2009 - 7:04 pm ICT by IBNS
By Tanvi SamantAug 24 (IBNS) A video, posted on YouTube, reveals the extraordinary footage of Kate Middleton marrying her very first Prince Charming - at 13.The footage shows teenage Kate, the girlfriend ... Read more...
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“Kate Middleton was destined to meet her Prince ‘Charming’ William”
August 23rd, 2009 - 2:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 23 (ANI): A rare footage has surfaced on the Internet showing scenes from Kate Middleton's school play, in which a fortune teller tells Prince William's girlfriend: "Soon you will ... Read more...
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Evan Rachel Wood was destined to romance Marilyn Manson
August 14th, 2009 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 14 (ANI): Evan Rachel Wood is sure that destiny wanted her to date shock rocker Marilyn Manson, because a fortune teller predicted her romance the 'Rock is Dead' singer even ... Read more...
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Fate kisne dekha hai
June 11th, 2009 - 3:42 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Boothnath fame director Vivek Sharma has crossed his fingers for his next flick "Kal kisne dekha hai'. After the multiplex strike ends, this is his first film releasing on coming Friday. ... Read more...
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Jacko fan Mika plans to bid for his iconic diamante gloves
April 10th, 2009 - 2:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 10 (ANI): British singer-songwriter Mika is such a fan of Michael Jackson that he is planning to bid for some of the items during the Neverland auction.He has revealed ... Read more...
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Singer Mika wants to buy Michael Jackson’s glove
April 10th, 2009 - 1:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 10 (IANS) Singer Mika is planning to buy a diamante glove and Zoltar The Fortune Teller fairground machine of pop star Michael Jackson in an auction.
Mika wants to buy ... Read more...
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India’s annual growth could go down to 6 percent: Amartya Sen
February 23rd, 2009 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 23 (IANS) India's annual growth could go down to six percent or lower due to the economic recession, Nobel laureate Amartya Sen said here Monday.
"Of course, it could go down. ... Read more...
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Changing your name can bag you an Olympic gold!
August 11th, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
London , Aug 11 (ANI): Thai weightlifter Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon owes her Olympic gold-winning lift to a fortune-telling nun, who advised her to change her name to improve her luck.She has revealed ... Read more...
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Lifter Jaroenrattanatarakoon attributes her gold to name change
August 10th, 2008 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
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Beijing, Aug 10 (Xinhua) William Shakespeare might have said "what's in a name", but Thai weightlifter Prapawadee Jaroenrattanatarakoon who won her country's first gold medal at the Olympics Sunday thinks otherwise. In ... Read more...
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Tarot card reader Ma Prem Usha dead
July 17th, 2008 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Tarot card reader Ma Prem Usha, an Osho devotee for over three decades, died Thursday in the capital, a family member said. She was 70. Her husband ... Read more...
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Shah Rukh is a joy: Juhi Chawla
May 20th, 2008 - 9:35 am ICT by admin
By Radhika Bhirani
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Vibrant and cheerful film actor Juhi Chawla loves being in superstar Shah Rukh Khan's company as he gives her great joy. On being asked whether ... Read more...
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When Musharraf used Justice Iftikhars fortune-teller to mend fences with him
January 24th, 2008 - 3:21 pm ICT by admin
Bahawalpur (Pakistan), Jan 24 (ANI): Syed Sibtain Shah, a close friend of former Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Iftikhar Chaudhary, and who predicted his fate correctly on several occasions, had twice approached ... Read more...
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