Mexican president says he received death threat
August 21st, 2012 - 11:26 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Aug 21 (IANS/EFE) President Felipe Calderon said over the weekend that a threat was made against the presidential aircraft early in his term and he took it so ... Read more...
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Designer gives sari the Dutch touch (With Image)
August 16th, 2012 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) He loves Indian embroidery and traditional Indian unpolished jewellery and has used the sari's draping and pleating technique in his dresses. Dutch designer Jan Taminiau, ... Read more...
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Mexican prison’s security chief gunned down
July 30th, 2012 - 12:04 pm ICT by IANS
Culiacan (Mexico), July 30 (IANS/EFE) The security chief of the prison in Culiacan, the capital of the northwestern Mexican state of Sinaloa, has been gunned down, police said.Alejandro Osuna Rios ... Read more...
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Two Britons arrested for Hollywood-style heists
June 30th, 2012 - 10:51 am ICT by IANS
Bangkok, June 30 (IANS) Two Britons, arrested for trying to steal ATMs from three banks in Thailand, said they were inspired by the robbery shown in the Hollywood action movie ... Read more...
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Kamal Haasan to make Hollywood debut with Barrie Osborne
June 9th, 2012 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
Singapore, June 9 (IANS) After earning popularity and critical acclaim in his native land, veteran Indian actor Kamal Haasan is ready to go international. He will make his Hollywood ... Read more...
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Robbers walk out of Argentine bank with sacks of mail
December 30th, 2011 - 11:48 am ICT by IANS
Buenos Aires, Dec 30 (IANS/EFE) Seven armed assailants wearing masks stormed a bank in the Argentine capital Thursday but walked out only with two sacks of letters.The Hollywood-style heist took ... Read more...
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‘Double Dhamaal’ cast creates dhamaal in Toronto!
June 24th, 2011 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
Brampton, June 24 (IANS) The "chandaal chaukdi" - Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Ashish Chaudhary, Jaaved Jaffery - along with the girls Mallika Sherawat and Kangana Ranaut, sent Bollywood ... Read more...
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Four shot dead in Mexican bar’s parking lot
March 9th, 2011 - 11:03 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, March 9 (IANS/EFE) At least four people were killed and seven wounded when gunmen attacked them in the parking lot of a bar in northwestern Mexico, officials said.The ... Read more...
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Lara Stone gets Marilyn Monroe makeover for Comic Relief ad
February 3rd, 2011 - 3:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 3 (ANI): Supermodel Lara Stone has revived Marilyn Monroe's most famous pose for a Comic Relief advertising campaign.The 5ft 10in, size eight catwalk star underwent an extraordinary transformation to become ... Read more...
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Raaj Varma makes Bollywood Movie in Hollywood Style
September 15th, 2010 - 12:22 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Raaj Varma is a very well known figure down south, he has produced many hit movie down south, and this endowed producer is making his Bollywood ... Read more...
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Halle Berry cozies up to ‘Dark Tide’ co-star Olivier Martinez
September 9th, 2010 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 9 (ANI): Actress Halle Berry has been spotted making out with her 'Dark Tide' co-star Olivier Martinez in his hometown of Paris.The two have been seen smooching and exploring the ... Read more...
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Hollywood style icons turn fashion designers
August 6th, 2010 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 6 (IANS) They sure know a thing or two about style, and Hollywood celebrities are putting their fashion skills to good use by launching clothing and accessory lines ... Read more...
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Jessica Simpson Tweet Denies Plastic Surgery Rumors
June 17th, 2010 - 10:19 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
June 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jessica Simpson, singer, reality television and ‘Dukes of Hazard’ star has recently been rumored to have been seen coming out of a medical facility, which caused ... Read more...
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Koena Aspires To Do A Hollywood Style Dance Musical
May 27th, 2010 - 7:37 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): In Bollywood, Koena Mitra has made her own place with diverse kind of films. Now, as the Bong beauty is stepping into a new phase in ... Read more...
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Why don’t Bollywood sci-fi movies work at box office?
May 7th, 2010 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
By Abhishek Kaul
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) "Rudraksh", "Alag", "Love Story 2050" and "Prince" - all belong to the sci-fi genre, but the other common factor linking these movies is they ... Read more...
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A third of all Brit men have cheated on their partners
March 28th, 2010 - 2:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 28 (ANI): A new survey has found that a third of all men have had affairs, and a quarter of women have been mistresses in Britain.The News of the ... Read more...
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Freddie Mercury honoured by London hometown
November 26th, 2009 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 26 (IANS) The late Indian-origin rock star Freddie Mercury has been honoured with a Hollywood-style granite star in the northwest London suburb that was his first home in Britain.
Feltham's permanent ... Read more...
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Manoj ropes Yuvan for ‘Sigappu Rojakkal’ remake
November 9th, 2009 - 4:02 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Actor Manoj will make his directorial debut by remaking his father Bharathiraja's "Sigappu Rojakkal', which featured Kamal Haasan and Sri Devi in lead roles. KRG, producer of original version indeed will churn ... Read more...
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Jon Bon Jovi shuns Hollywood lifestyle
October 24th, 2009 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 24 (ANI): Rock singer Jon Bon Jovi has revealed that he is not in favour of the Hollywood lifestyle and he wants "no part" of it.The 47-year-old singer, who has ... Read more...
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Pammie says 9-year-old girl had ‘fun’ carrying her dress at Hollywood Style Awards
October 19th, 2009 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Oct 19 (ANI): Former Baywatch babe Pamela Anderson insists that 9-year-old girl who carried her dress at the Hollywood Style Awards had "fun" doing it.Anderson left child rights activists fuming ... Read more...
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Pammie’s ‘9-year-old human fashion accessory’ draws criticism
October 15th, 2009 - 1:21 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Oct 15 (ANI): Pamela Anderson left child rights activists fuming after she recruited a shy, 9-year-old girl to hold up her risque dress at the Hollywood Style Awards night.The ... Read more...
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Pamela Anderson under fire for breaking child protection laws
October 15th, 2009 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 14 (IANS) Former "Baywatch" star Pamela Anderson has come under fire from child protection advocates after a nine-year-old-girl carried the train of her gown at a fashion event.
Anderson shocked guests ... Read more...
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Pammie shows-off undie in sexy sheer dress
October 13th, 2009 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Oct 13 (ANI): Pamela Anderson left nothing to imagination when she arrived at the Hollywood Style Awards in LA on Sunday wearing a pink sheer dress showing off her underwear.The ... Read more...
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Zayed is Bollywood’s new Biker Boy
October 10th, 2009 - 2:35 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Zayed Khan comes across to many as a sophisticated, suave, and thorough gentleman. But little did anyone know about Zayed's passion for the one thing that all boys love– bikesAnd now, ... Read more...
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Yogi is made in Hollywood style- Director Ameer
July 23rd, 2009 - 9:11 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
With many filmmakers turning into actors, director Ameer doesn't want to be an exception. This filmmaker who fetched laurels for his exceptional direction in- "Mounam Pesiyadhe', "Ram' and "Paruthiveeran' is all ... Read more...
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Does Susan Boyle need a makeover?
April 19th, 2009 - 11:12 am ICT by ANI
New York, Apr 19 (ANI): After British singing sensation Susan Boyle won hearts on 'Britain's Got talent', people are wondering if she should go in for an image makeover or remain the ... Read more...
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Berlin Film Fest: ‘The Yes Men…’ wins audience award
February 14th, 2009 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, Feb 14 (DPA) American anti-globalisation pranksters The Yes Men won the audience prize for one of the Berlin Film Festival's main sections Saturday as part of the buildup to the presentation ... Read more...
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Post-nups may offer couples more peace of mind than pre-nups
December 18th, 2008 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 18 (ANI): After a recent landmark millionaire divorce case judgment, couples in UK would soon be making "post-nuptial" agreements about how to divide their wealth instead of pre-nuptial ones.Senior ... Read more...
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McGowan, Rodriguez engaged
October 19th, 2008 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Oct 19 (IANS) Putting rumours of her breakup with boyfriend Robert Rodriguez to rest, the "Grindhouse" star Rose McGowan announced that they are engaged and would get married in 2009.Imdb.com ... Read more...
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Holly Madison miserable without Hugh Hefner
October 15th, 2008 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 15 (ANI): Break-up with Hugh Hefner hasnt been as liberating as Holly Madison expected, for the stunner was spotted looking miserable at a recent party.Hefner''s No1 ex-girlfriend attended 5th ... Read more...
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John Mayers 3am bash with blonde cocktail waitress
September 2nd, 2008 - 4:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 2 (ANI): John Mayer sure has moved on after his recent split with Jennifer Aniston, for the rock star was spotted partying with a blonde waitress in Miami.After packing ... Read more...
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JK Rowling to get Edinburghs top honour for literary contribution
June 28th, 2008 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 28 (ANI): Harry Potter creator JK Rowling will be honoured with Edinburgh's most prestigious civic award for her contribution to literature.The 42-year-old author will be conferred with the Freedom ... Read more...
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Wayne Rooneys fiancee unveils Audrey Hepburn look
April 8th, 2008 - 10:36 pm ICT by admin
London, April 8 (ANI): Wayne Rooneys fiancee Coleen McLoughlin seems to be highly inspired by Audrey Hepburns persona, for she is trying her level best to look like the Hollywood style ... Read more...
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‘Elite Squad’ wins Golden Bear at Berlin film fest
February 17th, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by admin
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Berlin, Feb 17 (DPA) A police political thriller by Brazilian director Jose Padilha won the Berlin Film Festival's coveted Golden Bear for best film. The film, "Elite Squad" (Tropa Squad) has been ... Read more...
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Rowling denies Rupees 2m settlement claim from religious charities in India
November 16th, 2007 - 6:27 pm ICT by admin
London, Nov 16 (ANI): Harry Potter author JK Rowling has dismissed rumours that she was awarded 2million rupees after suing religious charities in India.The best-seller author used her blog to make ... Read more...
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