Woman kills man by injecting silicone in genitals
September 13th, 2012 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 13 (IANS) An American woman is facing 10 years in jail after being charged with injecting a man's genitals with a fatal dose of liquid silicone in a ... Read more...
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Lively obsessed with Welch’s fashion sense
September 11th, 2012 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 11 (IANS) Actress Blake Lively says singer Florence Welch is her ultimate style icon because of the fashion choices the latter makes."I'm currently obsessing over the ... Read more...
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I’ve accepted my curves and hips: Watson
September 4th, 2012 - 3:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 4 (IANS) "Harry Potter" actress Emma Watson admits that she doesn't have a perfect body shape and says that it doesn't bother her much.The 22-year-old wanted to have ... Read more...
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Man pushes lit firework up boy’s hips, jailed
August 29th, 2012 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 29 (IANS) A man in Britain has been jailed for pushing a lit firecracker up a 15-year-old prankster's backside.Stephen Gregory, of Derbyshire, was so angry at the boy ... Read more...
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Cops pilot scalded Chinese boy to hospital
August 28th, 2012 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, Aug 28 (IANS) A police car escorted a taxi carrying a two-year-old who was scalded by boiling water, slicing through rush-hour traffic and covering a 40 km distance to ... Read more...
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Man claims hair growth pills turned him into woman
July 23rd, 2012 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 23 (IANS) A man who took pills to help cure his baldness has claimed they turned him into a woman, the Daily Mail reported Monday.While William McKee's hair ... Read more...
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Lohan poses with lawyer at photo shoot
July 20th, 2012 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 20 (IANS) Actress Lindsay Lohan posed in a photo shoot alongside her criminal defence attorney Shawn Holley, who helped revive her career afer a string of ... Read more...
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Achuthanandan demands removal of CBI officer
July 19th, 2012 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, July 19 (IANS) Kerala's leader of opposition V.S. Achuthanandan Thursday demanded the removal of a CBI official investigating the attack on a school teacher in the state as he ... Read more...
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DNA sections linked to osteoarthritis found
July 3rd, 2012 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 3 (IANS) British researchers have discovered eight sections of our DNA that cause osteoarthritis, the hopelessly crippling condition affecting tens of millions worldwide.
The breakthrough by University of ... Read more...
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Fidgeting could add years to your life
July 1st, 2012 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 1 (IANS) Fidgeting could add years to your life just as being sedentary could be harmful for your health.
'Fidgeting' may include activities that are unlike exercise, such ... Read more...
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‘Jhalak…’ not a cake walk for Isha
June 29th, 2012 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) Isha Sharvani's background as a trained dancer left many saying that her participation in "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5" is unfair given the non-dancers on the show. ... Read more...
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Chinese man wants gender changed at 84!
June 14th, 2012 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, June 14 (IANS) A Chineses man wants to undergo surgery for getting his gender changed at a ripe age of 84.Qian Jinfan, a calligrapher by profession, in Guangdong province ... Read more...
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Man, 67, fathers child despite 12 heart attacks
April 6th, 2012 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 6 (IANS) An elderly Briton, who survived 12 heart attacks, has become a father again with his 31-year-old wife undergoing IVF.Malcolm Lawrence, 67, a retired nurse, also ... Read more...
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Angelina Jolie’s right leg has a spoof Twitter account
February 28th, 2012 - 11:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The right leg of Angelina Jolie has become a Twitter sensation following the Oscars. The actress was at the Oscars last weekend and she flashed her ... Read more...
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Surgery in India helps Iraqi woman walk
December 8th, 2011 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) For 32-year-old Iraqi woman Amira Hussain, life was restricted to the bed with most of her joints degenerated due to an acute form of arthritis. ... Read more...
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Kristen dislikes being labelled ‘hot’
November 7th, 2011 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 7 (IANS) Actress Kristen Stewart says she doesn't like being called "hot"."I can't stand labels. What does that (hot) even mean? I don't feel hot and I don't ... Read more...
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No bikini beautiful on billboards in Britain any more
October 11th, 2011 - 12:14 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 10 (IANS) Billboards plastered with racy images of scantily-clad models may soon be banned in Britain to prevent sexualisation of children.Sexually explicit images of women will be removed ... Read more...
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Worked hard to play Monroe: Michelle Williams
September 15th, 2011 - 6:47 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 15 (IANS) Michelle Williams says she had to work hard to play Marilyn Monroe in "My Week With Marilyn" and that she needed a long time to ... Read more...
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Sole survivor of Russian plane crash regains consciousness
September 13th, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Sep 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The only survivor of a plane crash in Russia that killed almost an entire ice hockey team has regained consciousness in hospital, an official said ... Read more...
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Chinese executed for attacking female students
September 3rd, 2011 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 3 (IANS) A man who repeatedly stabbed female students over four years, leaving one dead and 23 injured, has been executed in China.The execution took place in Chenzhou ... Read more...
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Miranda Kerr was nervous returning to ramp
May 21st, 2011 - 5:38 am ICT by IANS
London, May 21 (IANS) Victoria's Secret model Miranda Kerr has revealed she felt insecure about returning to the catwalk after giving birth to son Flynn."I felt a little nervous. I ... Read more...
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Video of marines lip-synching Spears’ ‘Hold It Against Me’ is YouTube hit
April 23rd, 2011 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 23 (ANI): A video showing marines lip-synching Britney Spears' 'Hold It Against Me' has become a YouTube hit.The video comes almost a year after soldiers from the 82nd Airborne ... Read more...
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Life-size Barbie’s shocking dimensions reveal dangers of eating disorders
April 22nd, 2011 - 7:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 22 (ANI): A former anorexia sufferer has created a life-sized Barbie as a means to raising awareness about the dangers of eating disorders.The mannequin, which stands 5ft 9in tall, ... Read more...
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Shakira, Pique, a happy couple
April 17th, 2011 - 5:01 am ICT by IANS
London, April 17 (IANS) Pop Singer Shakira's new boyfriend, football ace Gerard Pique has finally opened up about their romance, revealing the couple is "very happy".The "Hips Don't Lie" ... Read more...
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Pot-bellied men run risk of going blind
April 3rd, 2011 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 3 (IANS) Piling on the fat in middle age could significantly raise a man's risk of blindness later in life.
An expanding waistline puts men in danger of ... Read more...
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US man dubbed ‘Mr Elastic’ attempts record with feet turned backwards
March 26th, 2011 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 26 (ANI): A man in the US, who is known as "backwards feet man" and "Mr Elastic", is hoping to enter the Guinness Book of Records by rotating his feet ... Read more...
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Some patients with cerebral palsy have asymmetric pelvic bones: Study
March 10th, 2011 - 5:11 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 10 (ANI): Most children with severe cerebral palsy have starkly asymmetric pelvic bones, Johns Hopkins Children's Center researchers have discovered.The newly identified misalignment can affect how surgeries of the pelvis, ... Read more...
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Why some people are apple-shaped and others pear-shaped
March 10th, 2011 - 2:46 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): Scientists at the University of Edinburgh have shed light on why some people are apple-shaped and others are pear-shaped.Researchers have pinpointed a protein that plays a part in ... Read more...
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Are you pear or apple shaped? Blame your proteins
March 10th, 2011 - 12:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 10 (IANS) The presence of a protein may help explain why some people are apple shaped and others pear shaped.Researchers at the University of Edinburgh have pinpointed a ... Read more...
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Hundreds flee after shoot-out at Smithfield traveller fair
March 7th, 2011 - 10:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Dublin, Mar 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) This month’s Smithfield Horse Fair in Dublin, Ireland turned violent when gunshots were exchanged.Three people were injured in the violence though none of the injuries were said ... Read more...
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Ultrasound waves that can zap that flab off your body!
March 7th, 2011 - 12:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 7 (ANI): British scientists have developed a new fat removal technique that uses ultrasound waves to destroy fat cells and could help dieters shift those pounds.The technique, known as ... Read more...
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Half of modern Brit women are not as shapely as they would like to think
February 19th, 2011 - 7:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 19 (ANI): A survey has found that almost half of British women mistakenly believe they have figures that match the ideal body shape desired by men.About 3,000 women were ... Read more...
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How bad body posture can make you a sitting duck
February 18th, 2011 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Feb 18 (ANI): If your job requires long hours of sitting then getting up from your desk and walking around a little every 20 minutes or so could help your ... Read more...
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Woman Plunges From Hotel, Survives 23 Story Fall
January 25th, 2011 - 11:18 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Jan 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A thirty three year old woman took a twenty three story plunge from a hotel in Argentina, and survived after falling through the roof of a taxi cab ... Read more...
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Corsets: Gives A Perfect Figure That A Woman Dreamt Of
January 8th, 2011 - 12:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Corsets are fashion garments that have been around since the 1800’s in the western side of the globe. Corsets were used by women in those days to enhance their figures ... Read more...
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