What’s common between Divyanka and Rajesh Kumar?
May 20th, 2010 - 7:14 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 20, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):One is a pretty lass from Uttar Pradesh; other is a stocky stud from Patna. She made a name for herself as the doting and sobbing bahu ... Read more...
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Why a whiff of cats scares the hell out of a mouse
May 14th, 2010 - 1:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 14 (ANI): If you were a mouse, a mere whiff of a cat, rat or snake would be enough to scare you away.Your stress hormone levels would go up and ... Read more...
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Michelle Obama Is The Motivation Behind Oprah Winfrey Becoming A J. Crew Investor
April 26th, 2010 - 8:11 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 26, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Some people could articulate that the celebrated chat show hostess, Oprah Winfrey, is certainly aware of a first-rate investment when she witnesses one. For instance, ... Read more...
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Beware girls! Rapist Rohilla is out to get you
April 12th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 12, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):As evil a sin it is but somehow rape scenes have always aroused interests among viewers especially the couch potatoes. Rape scenes are far and few on ... Read more...
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Terrorism greatest threat to peace in Asian region, says Nirupama Rao
February 22nd, 2010 - 11:05 pm ICT by ANI
By Cynthia ChandranLondon, Feb.22 (ANI): Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao on Monday said the greatest threat to peace and stability in the region emanates from the shelter terrorists find in the border ... Read more...
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PGA chief admits to blunder over Woods’ public apology
February 22nd, 2010 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
PGA chief admits to blunder over Woods' public apologyPhoenix (Arizona, US), Feb 22(ANI): US PGA Tour commissioner Tim Finchem has taken the blame for not alerting his players over disgraced ... Read more...
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“How many critically acclaimed films recover money?- Mahesh Nair
January 9th, 2010 - 7:46 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Director-Screenplay writer Mahesh Nair is just one film old with Accident on the Hill Road which didn't do well at the box-office. However, the bad fate has not shaken his confidence. ... Read more...
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Jennifer Hawkins bares all on nude mag photoshoot controversy
January 8th, 2010 - 1:48 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, January 08 (ANI): Australian beauty Jennifer Hawkins has broken her silence following criticism that she was being presented as a pin-up girl for women with poor body image issues, after she ... Read more...
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Ponting criticised for batting first on green SCG pitch
January 4th, 2010 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Jan. 4 (ANI): Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting has invited severe criticism for opting to bat on a green Sydney Cricket Ground pitch on the first day of the second Test ... Read more...
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I’m done with trying to be someone I’m not: Vidya Balan
December 10th, 2009 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Dec 10 (IANS) After receiving flak from critics, Vidya Balan has now managed to impress them with her performance in "Paa". The actress is now looking forward ... Read more...
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show - Adam Lambert Performs
December 2nd, 2009 - 5:10 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
By Angela Kaye Mason
Dec 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) On today's "Ellen DeGeneres Show", Ellen dances her way out on stage and announces that we are going to play "Blindfolded Musical Santa Chairs". ... Read more...
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Terrorists have gripped mainland Pakistan: PM
November 24th, 2009 - 3:27 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov.24 (ANI): Visiting Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh told a distinguished gathering at the Centre of Foreign Relations (CFR) here on Monday that his country was very concerned about ... Read more...
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Fort Hood shooter may have had financial links to Pakistan
November 14th, 2009 - 12:05 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) US army psychiatrist Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, accused of gunning down 13 people at Fort Hood, Texas, military base had financial dealings in Pakistan, a US ... Read more...
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Celeb at centre of Jordan rape claim denies attack’
September 17th, 2009 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 17 (ANI): Katie Price has finally revealed the name of the celeb who she claims raped her on her TV show What Katie Did Next.Even as Price a.k.a Jordan does ... Read more...
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UK cop claims low police salary forced her into prostitution!
September 10th, 2009 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 10 (ANI): A UK cop, who was exposed for moonlighting as a hooker, has claimed that she was forced into prostitution because of the low police salary.WPC Ruth Carter, 27, ... Read more...
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Poor batting, not absence of spin cost Australia the Ashes: Hilditch
August 25th, 2009 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 25 (ANI): Chairman of Australian selectors, Andrew Hilditch, has rejected criticism for not playing spinner Nathan Hauritz in the fifth Ashes Test, and said that Australia lost the Test because ... Read more...
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Siddle says no place for spinners in The Oval Test
August 21st, 2009 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 21(ANI): Australian paceman Peter Siddle has backed Australian selectors for their decision to play four quicks and use part-time spinners in the series decider at The Oval.The Oval pitch turned ... Read more...
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No victors in Singur: Amartya Sen
August 6th, 2009 - 10:49 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 6 (IANS) There were no victors in the Singur land acquisition stand-off, Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen has said, urging political parties to sit together and find a way out ... Read more...
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‘You need to have tits’ to be part of Berlusconi’s party, claims ex MEP
July 17th, 2009 - 5:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 17 (ANI): An ex Italian MEP has hit out at Silvio Berlusconi, claiming that he was prevented from standing again for the Italian PM's party in the European election last ... Read more...
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Australian selectors admit to mismanaging Lee
July 4th, 2009 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
Worcester (UK), July 4 (ANI): Australia's national cricket selection committee has admitted it may have mismanaged the veteran pacer Brett Lee after his difficult marriage break-up last year.Selection committee chairman Andrew Hilditch ... Read more...
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Jeev misses cut but vows to be back in US Open
June 21st, 2009 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
By V. Krishnaswamy
Bethpage, June 21 (IANS) Jeev Milkha Singh left Bethpage Black with mixed feelings. He finally got close to the conditions that he would have loved to have had in ... Read more...
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Gordon Ramsay apologises to TV host Tracy Grimshaw
June 10th, 2009 - 6:14 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jun 10 (ANI): Brit celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay has issued an apology to 'A Current Affair' presenter Tracy Grimshaw for insulting her publicly.As per a spokesman, Ramsay realised that his remarks ... Read more...
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First female Oxford Professor of Poetry resigns over smear scandal
May 26th, 2009 - 2:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 26 (ANI): The first woman to become the Oxford Professor of Poetry has resigned following allegation that she was involved in a smear campaign against a rival.Ruth Padel, a great-great ... Read more...
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Sharon Osbourne regrets allowing kids to drop out of school
May 12th, 2009 - 6:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, My 12 (ANI): Brit television personality Sharon Osbourne has revealed that she regrets letting her kids drop out of school, as it did not do them any good.Osbourne, 56, admits to ... Read more...
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Eminem got into drug-induced depression after best pal’s murder in 2006
April 16th, 2009 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 16 (ANI): Eminem was so distressed after the murder of his best friend Proof in 2006 that he further got into drug-induced depression and self-loathing.Rapper-cum-producer Proof, real name DeShaun Holton, ... Read more...
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How restorers wiped away Shakespeare’s changing appearance from his portrait
March 28th, 2009 - 4:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 28 (ANI): The restoration work on William Shakespeare's portrait, 100 years after his death, actually removed a superimposition that could have revealed an insight into the changing appearance of one ... Read more...
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Shilpa’s condolences for Jade
March 23rd, 2009 - 12:37 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
I am deeply sadened by the news but in hindsight glad she is out of pain
and passed away peacefully in her sleep. Words cannot express how i feel
but my heartfelt condolences ... Read more...
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I am glad Jade is out of pain: Shilpa
March 22nd, 2009 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty is "deeply saddened" by the death of her foe-turned-friend Jade Goody, but is "glad" that the British reality TV star is now ... Read more...
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Brad Pitt out of film - because of his good looks!
March 21st, 2009 - 1:02 am ICT by IANS
London, March 20 (IANS) Hollywood superstar Brad Pitt is out of upcoming movie "State of Play" as the director on hindsight felt he was too good-looking to play the role.
Pitt was ... Read more...
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Kurt Cobain was warned off heroin abuse by Nirvana bassist
March 13th, 2009 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 13 (ANI): Nirvana bassist, Krist Novoselic, has revealed that he had warned the bands frontman, Kurt Cobain, against heroin abuse.
He also said that he regretted his failure to ... Read more...
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`We were naive to feel safe in Pakistan,” says Sangakkara
March 4th, 2009 - 3:26 pm ICT by ANI
Colombo, Mar.4 (ANI): In an article for the Telegraph, Sri Lankan batsman Kumar Sangakkara writes that in hindsight every players in the team was just to naive to think that they ... Read more...
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Rahman’s brush with death before the Oscars
February 28th, 2009 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) His double win at the Oscars has been celebrated and talked about. But not many know that A.R. Rahman had a close shave while rehearsing for his performance ... Read more...
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Did Bhabha accelerate China’s nuclear ambitions? (Lead)
February 25th, 2009 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 25 (IANS) Did Homi Bhabha, father of the Indian atomic energy programme, make a mistake by showing off India's nuclear achievements to Chinese prime minister Zhou Enlai during his 1960 ... Read more...
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Did Bhabha trigger off China’s nuclear ambitions?
February 25th, 2009 - 11:31 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 25 (IANS) Did Homi Bhabha, father of Indian atomic energy programme, make a mistake by showing off India's nuclear achievements to Chinese prime minister Zhou Enlai during his visit to ... Read more...
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Rajasthan Royals needed the glamour quotient: Shilpa Shetty (Interview)
February 6th, 2009 - 2:13 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 6 (IANS) In the headlines for buying stakes in the Indian Premier League (IPL) team Rajasthan Royals with boyfriend Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty admits candidly that she has joined in ... Read more...
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