BBC staff get trained to announce queen’s death
November 1st, 2011 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 1 (IANS) Television presenters at the BBC are being trained on how to correctly announce the death of the queen in a bid to avoid a gaffe like ... Read more...
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BBC prepares for the Queen’s death!
October 30th, 2011 - 11:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 30 (IANS) BBC journalists are being imparted special training about reporting the Queen's death -- when it happens -- so that any possibility of committing an embarrassing ... Read more...
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Telecom executive steals Mohammed Rafi tribute show
August 1st, 2011 - 3:24 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) He may not be as well known as singers Anand Raj Anand or Roop Kumar Rathod, but T.S. Jyothiraman, an executive with Lemon mobiles, ... Read more...
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Allen watches fashion show during honeymoon
June 25th, 2011 - 9:05 am ICT by IANS
London, June 25 (IANS) British singer Lily Allen and her builder husband Sam Cooper visited designer Louis Vuitton's fashion show during their honeymoon in Paris.The 26-year-old donned a leopard-print dress, ... Read more...
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Mumbai terror trial begins in Chicago court (Second Lead)
May 16th, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 16 (IANS) Pakistani-born Tahawwur Hussain Rana's trial for aiding the Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) for one of the deadliest international terrorist attacks in Mumbai began here Monday with the ... Read more...
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Rana trial begins with jury selection (Lead)
May 16th, 2011 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS
Chicago, May 16 (IANS) Pakistani-born Tahawwur Rana's trial for aiding the Pakistan- based Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terror group in the 26/11 Mumbai attack began here Monday with the start of the ... Read more...
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Halle Berry steps out with Olivier Martinez
April 20th, 2011 - 3:05 am ICT by IANS
London, April 20 (IANS) Actress Halle Berry made her first official appearance with Olivier Martinez at the Silver Rose Awards Gala in Los Angeles.According to femalefirst.co.uk, Berry who is dating ... Read more...
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Craig McLachlan And Elen Rivas Bids Goodbye To Dancing On Ice
January 17th, 2011 - 10:48 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Craig McLachlan and Elen Rivas finally had to bid the show 'Dancing on Ice' goodbye as they were both eliminated from the show. Craig’s efforts did not leave any impression ... Read more...
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Brangelina get overly affectionate at Paris film premiere
November 30th, 2010 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 30 (ANI): It looks like Hollywood's hottest couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are not shy when it comes to showing their love for each other.They appeared smitten with ... Read more...
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Russell Brand wax statue unveiled at Madame Tussauds
October 11th, 2010 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 11 (IANS) British comedian Russell Brand's wax statue was unveiled at Madame Tussauds museum here.The statue is clad in a well-fitted grey suit, open black shirt and Brand's trademark ... Read more...
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Amitabh Bachchan creates frenzy on LFW day three
September 19th, 2010 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) The ongoing Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) finally got its dose of star power when Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan and his wife and veteran actress Jaya Bachchan came ... Read more...
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Shane Warne steps in as Liz Hurley’s ‘date’ at horse race event
July 28th, 2010 - 1:17 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, July 28 (ANI): Liz Hurley and Shane Warne were an unusual sight together, when seen at the Glorious Goodwood race meet yesterday.Warne was filling in for Hurley's husband and Indian textile ... Read more...
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Joseph Gordon Levitt Speaks On Inception, Christopher Nolan And Drugs
July 18th, 2010 - 7:15 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
July 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Joseph Gordon Levitt appeared at the premiere of his latest film 'Inception' in Los Angeles on Tuesday in a grey suit with a matching bow tie ... Read more...
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Brad Pitt Back To His Suave Look, Gets Rid Of Beard
July 17th, 2010 - 7:07 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
July 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Hollywood heartthrob Brad Pitt has finally shaved and got rid of his beard. The Golden Globe award winner looked suave in his completely clean shaved appearance. ... Read more...
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‘Agent Vinod’ will release in March 2011: Saif
May 12th, 2010 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, May 12 (IANS) Saif Ali Khan says his ambitious production venture "Agent Vinod", in which he plays the lead role, will be ready for a March 2011 release.
"We will start ... Read more...
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Dubai kissing woman ready to face jail
April 5th, 2010 - 6:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 5 (ANI): A British woman, who was convicted of indecency for kissing a friend in a Dubai restaurant, has decided to abandon her appeal and serve her month-long prison sentence ... Read more...
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Robert Pattinson’s ‘Remember Me’ costumes to be sold for charity
March 12th, 2010 - 3:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 12 (ANI): The costumes Robert Pattinson wore in new film 'Remember Me' will be auctioned for charity.The items on Premiere Props' Movie Prop Extravaganza sale include a blue Prada suit ... Read more...
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Pattinson to auction movie costumes for charity
March 11th, 2010 - 11:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 11 (IANS) "Twilight" star Robert Pattinson is auctioning some of his movie costumes for charity.
The actor has donated his latest movie "Remember Me" outfits, including a blue Prada suit, ... Read more...
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In glare of media, Jackson’s doctor faces the music
February 9th, 2010 - 11:35 am ICT by IANS
By Andy Goldberg
Los Angeles, Feb 9 (DPA) Eight months after Michael Jackson died from a drug overdose, his personal doctor Conrad Murray was charged with his death.Prosecutors allege that the ... Read more...
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Pee-wee Herman Makes An Onstage Comeback
January 22nd, 2010 - 8:42 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Los Angeles, Jan 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Pee-wee Herman, the fictional character, who has entertained audiences for years, is back yet again after a period of almost two decades. All the ... Read more...
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Nick Jonas excited after meeting Obama
June 24th, 2009 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jun 24 (ANI): American singer songwriter Nick Jonas was very elated at the chance to meet US President Barack Obama on June 23.Jonas, 16, of the Jonas Brothers band, had ... Read more...
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Zuma’s ANC wins fourth straight term with reduced majority (Lead)
April 26th, 2009 - 12:45 am ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, April 25 (DPA) South Africa's African National Congress (ANC) has been re-elected to a fourth five-year term in the country's fourth democratic general elections, the Independent Electoral Commission announced Saturday.
Jacob ... Read more...
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Tsvangirai sworn in as Zimbabwe’s prime minister (Lead)
February 11th, 2009 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
Harare, Feb 11 (DPA) In an historic development, Zimbabwe's longtime opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai was Wednesday sworn in as prime minister of a unity government headed by his arch-rival, President Robert Mugabe.
Tsvangirai, ... Read more...
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Family and friends devastated over Anand Jons guilty verdict
November 21st, 2008 - 6:24 pm ICT by ANI
Los Angeles, Nov 21 (ANI): The verdict of Indian-born fashion designer Anand Jon Alexanders case has left his family and friends devastated.On the day of the verdict, Jon''s sister Sanjana sat ... Read more...
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Brett Lee launches undies range
August 19th, 2008 - 7:08 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Aug.19 (ANI): Australian fast bowler has put his name and body to an underwear range.Joining the ranks of Eamon Sullivan, Stephanie Rice and teammate Michael Clarke, Lee launched his own ... Read more...
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