‘Madagascar 3′ - cramped but triple the fun (IANS Movie Review)
June 9th, 2012 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Madagascar 3"; Cast: Ben Stiller, Jada Pinkett Smith, Chris Rock; Directors: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath, Conrad Vernon; Rating: ***As a film franchise progresses, its creators face a unique problem. They ... Read more...
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Thackeray wants Aamir show telecast in Karnataka
May 8th, 2012 - 12:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray Tuesday asked the Karnataka government to allow the telecast of Bollywood star Aamir Khan's maiden television show "Satyameva Jayate".While hitting ... Read more...
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Congress legislators gag up with black bands
March 15th, 2012 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, March 15 (IANS) After raising allegations of corruption against Health Minister Rajeev Bindal for three days, Congress legislators took to 'Gandhigiri' Thursday, gagging themselves with black bands in the ... Read more...
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Probe Shiv Sena, NGOs leading Jaitapur protests: Congress
February 28th, 2012 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) A day after the Shiv Sena attempted to gag eminent nuclear scientist Anil Kakodkar, the Congress hit back by demanding a probe into the funding pattern ... Read more...
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Trinamool trying to gag the opposition: CPI-M
February 19th, 2012 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday accused the Trinamool Congress-led West Bengal government of trying to "gag" the opposition and running the assembly "unconstitutionally"."They ... Read more...
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Mamata trying to gag opposition: CPI-M
February 12th, 2012 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 12 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Sunday accused the West Bengal government of attempting to gag the opposition and slammed assembly Speaker Biman Bandyopadhyay's ban ... Read more...
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Film promotion is a necessity now: Govinda
November 7th, 2011 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Bollywood's gag bag Govinda, who is playing his second innings in Bollywood after a not so successful stint in politics, candidly admits that some ... Read more...
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British kid ordered not to make noise while playing
August 30th, 2011 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 30 (IANS) A four-year-old boy in Britain has been served notice by his local council not to make noise and play quietly.Parents Simon and Pippa Landsell were served ... Read more...
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Gaga to design garments with sister?
August 25th, 2011 - 9:05 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 25 (IANS) Pop singer Lady Gaga is reportedly planning to design a line of fresh and interesting outfits with her younger designer sister.Gaga's younger sister Natali Germanotta is ... Read more...
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Demonstrations in Lucknow against Hazare’s detention
August 16th, 2011 - 12:00 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 16 (IANS) People across various age groups and different walks of life held demonstrations in this Uttar Pradesh capital to protest the detention of Gandhian activist Anna Hazare ... Read more...
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Another cop held for girl’s death in police station
July 3rd, 2011 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, July 3 (IANS) The alleged rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl inside a police station in Lakhimpur-Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh took a new turn Sunday when another ... Read more...
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Cole to get $2 mn to seal her lips?
June 5th, 2011 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 5 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole is reportedly being offered $2 million to keep her mouth shut about her bad experience on the reality show "X Factor".Cole was axed ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga to launch the Cannes Film Festival
May 11th, 2011 - 12:04 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Cannes, May 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The newest single from the celebrated diva, Lady Gaga comes up on 16th May. This was announced by the pop superstar who is billed to perform at ... Read more...
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Silvio Berlusconi laments he missed out dinner with 1,000 women
May 5th, 2011 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 5 (ANI): Silvio Berlusconi, known for his love of near-the-knuckle jokes, continued to show that standing trial for sex offences with a teenage prostitute had not affected his sense of ... Read more...
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Ricky Gervais offered Prince Harry help with his best man speech
May 1st, 2011 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 1 (ANI): Multi-award-winning writer and comedian Ricky Gervais has revealed that he had offered assistance to Prince Harry for writing his best man speech.Gervais, who has previously admitted he ... Read more...
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Congress activists baton-charged in Lucknow
April 11th, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 11 (IANS) Congress party activists were baton-charged and several detained Monday after they tried to force their way through police barricades while taking out a march to press ... Read more...
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Berlusconi laughs off ‘bunga bunga’ scandal
March 31st, 2011 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 31 (ANI): Silvio Berlusconi, who is facing trial for allegedly paying an underage girl for sex, laughed off the "bunga bunga" scandal recently by joking about how many women have ... Read more...
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Akhilesh Yadav arrested, calls Mayawati autocratic (Lead)
March 9th, 2011 - 12:43 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, March 9 (IANS) Samajwadi Party MP Akhilesh Yadav, the son of party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav, was arrested from the airport here Wednesday to prevent him from taking ... Read more...
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Mulayam Singh, son Akhilesh under house arrest in Lucknow
March 7th, 2011 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, March 7 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav and his son, party state president Akhilesh Yadav, were Monday put under house arrest ahead of the ... Read more...
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Gerard Butler, Olivier Martinez lock horns over manhood joke
February 28th, 2011 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 28 (ANI): Gerard Butler and Olivier Martinez got embroiled in a heated debate recently over the sizes of their manhood.The Daily Mirror in the UK claimed that on a night ... Read more...
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Sharad Pawar, nephew take on media in Maharashtra
February 10th, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Satara (Maharashtra), Feb 10 (IANS) Nearly a week after Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar suggested a gag on the media, his uncle and union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar Thursday criticised the ... Read more...
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Main accused arrested in Dalit girl attack
February 7th, 2011 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh), Feb 7 (IANS) The main accused has been arrested in the brutal attack on a teenaged Dalit girl who was maimed for resisting rape, police said Monday."Shiv Om, who ... Read more...
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Dalit girl attacked for resisting rape, one held
February 6th, 2011 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 6 (IANS) A teenaged Dalit girl was subjected to brutal attack and one of her ears nearly chopped off while resisting a rape attempt by three youths of her village ... Read more...
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Mubarak’s sand sculpture created in Orissa (With Image)
February 5th, 2011 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Feb 5 (IANS) Internationally acclaimed sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik Saturday etched the face of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak on sand at Puri beach to express his concern over the recent developments ... Read more...
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J.Lo says she threatened to kill Ricky Gervais at the Golden Globes
January 20th, 2011 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 20 (ANI): Jennifer Lopez has revealed that she threatened to kill Ricky Gervais backstage at the Golden Globes awards ceremony.Backstage, before Lopez presented at the awards ceremony, the ... Read more...
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New Zealand’s Pike River mine finally capped
December 12th, 2010 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
Greymouth (New Zealand), Dec 12(ANI): The ventilation shaft at New Zealand's Pike River Coal mine has finally been capped, police have said.According to the New Zealand Herald, a helicopter operation on Sunday ... Read more...
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Raja adopted unfair, flexible procedures to benefit few : CAG
November 12th, 2010 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
By George Joseph
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Even as Communication and IT Minister A. Raja Friday denied the charges against him in the 2G spectrum controversy, the Comptroller and Auditor General ... Read more...
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Clinton says he’s disturbed and ticked off by mid-term poll campaign
October 26th, 2010 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct. 26 (ANI): Former President Bill Clinton is "disturbed and ticked off" by much of what he's seen from the mid-term election campaign.Speaking at a rally for 28-term incumbent Representative John ... Read more...
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Fake bombs, celebrity drivers: the making of an Iraqi TV hit
September 6th, 2010 - 11:42 am ICT by IANS
By Kadhem al-Attabi
Baghdad, Sep 6 (DPA) On top of the usual Iraqi worries about being blown up or kidnapped for ransom, local celebrities must now fear getting caught with a fake ... Read more...
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Tiger Woods’ ex-wife ‘rejects his lawyers’ bids to gag her’
August 25th, 2010 - 12:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 25 (ANI): Disgraced golfer Tiger Woods' ex-wife Elin Nordegren has apparently rejected his lawyers' bids to gag her.Nordegren Elin, 30, had already called a camera crew to her Florida ... Read more...
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Aarushi murder: Apex court cautions media
August 9th, 2010 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday cautioned media to show "sensitivity" while reporting matters rooted in crime, as an irresponsible act could damage the reputation of people involved ... Read more...
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James Bond is ‘ultimate icon’ for British men
August 7th, 2010 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 7 (IANS) Big screen spy James Bond has been voted the "Ultimate Icon" for British men in a new online poll by magazine AsKMen UK.
The movie spy most ... Read more...
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“Star One Always Ask Male Protagonist To Expose”-Karan Tacker
August 2nd, 2010 - 3:55 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 2, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Star One is the channel which had developed its own flavor by offering the youth-based shows which are liked by younger generation and thus more lovey-dovey scenes ... Read more...
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Julia Roberts ’struggled eating masses of pizza, pasta for new film’
July 21st, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 21 (ANI): Oscar-winning actress Julia Roberts has admitted she struggled eating masses of pizza and pasta for her new film 'Eat, Pray, Love.'The star admitted while she enjoyed the eating, ... Read more...
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Julia Roberts gained weight while shooting ‘Eat Pray Love’
July 16th, 2010 - 6:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 16 (ANI): Actress Julia Roberts has revealed that she has gained weight while shooting for her new drama 'Eat Pray Love' in Italy, as she refused to spit out bites ... Read more...
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