Brook insisted on underwear scene in film
August 24th, 2012 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 24 (IANS) Actress Kelly Brook says when she read the script of "Keith Lemon: The Film" and realised there were no scenes requiring her to strip, she ... Read more...
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It’s not easy to scare me: Esha Gupta
August 22nd, 2012 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Actress Esha Gupta says it was tough to play a part in a horror film like "Raaz 3" especially because in real life, she doesn't ... Read more...
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I had to fight with Aamir Khan to protect my script: Kiran Rao
August 2nd, 2012 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) A scriptwriter's vision is different from a director's or a producer's and writers often struggle to retain the essence of their works, says filmmaker ... Read more...
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Richa Chaddha’s finances in place thanks to new projects
July 8th, 2012 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) Post "Gangs of Wasseypur", the going is great for Richa Chadda - the actress is not only getting praise, but new offers are pouring in too. ... Read more...
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Unused Chaplin manuscript found in Italy
June 29th, 2012 - 7:37 am ICT by IANS
Rome, June 29 (IANS/AKI) The Cinetecta of Bologna film archive in Italy's Bologna city has found a five-page manuscript by Charlie Chaplin outlining an idea for a work never made, ... Read more...
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Penalty shoot-out most watched TV moment in Spanish history
June 28th, 2012 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, June 28 (IANS) The popularity of the Spanish national football team was highlighted once again Wednesday night as the penalty shoot-out between them and Portugal attracted the country's ... Read more...
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17-years-old teen makes graduation dress from old math homework
June 13th, 2012 - 10:18 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Toronto, June 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kara Koskowich, a 17-year-old Canadian student, has made her own graduation dress out of our old Maths homework.
Koskowich, who is a Lethbridge Collegiate Institute senior, used ... Read more...
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Press Enclave Road gets its name back
May 29th, 2012 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) The road leading to Press Enclave in south Delhi has got its original name -- Press Enclave Road -- back, thanks to Delhi Chief Minister ... Read more...
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Army chief denies any divide in the force
May 26th, 2012 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Army chief General V.K. Singh Saturday denied suggestions that he was leaving behind a "divided" force but said there may be "some disgruntled people" ... Read more...
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Journalists protest road renaming
May 23rd, 2012 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Journalists in south Delhi's Saket area are upset that the road linking their colony has been changed from Press Enclave Marg to Pt. Trilok Chand ... Read more...
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‘Joker’ release date not shifted: Kunder (Movie Snippets)
May 15th, 2012 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Filmmaker Shirish Kunder has quashed rumours that the release date of "Joker" has been advanced from Aug 31 to July 27."JOKER releases on August 31. ... Read more...
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Bonham Carter to learn tap dancing
May 7th, 2012 - 2:31 am ICT by IANS
London, May 7 (IANS) Actress Helena Bonham Carter has signed up for tap dance classes."The great thing about our job is that it makes us do stuff we're naturally too ... Read more...
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Asia’s first Legoland to open in Malaysia
April 26th, 2012 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, April 26 (IANS) Asia's first Legoland is coming up in Malaysia's southern state of Johor, bringing a new tourist attraction to the country.The 30.8-hectare theme park, located in ... Read more...
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Heroine not just for glamour in films: Sriram Raghavan
March 24th, 2012 - 12:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) Filmmaker Sriram Raghavan wanted an A-level actress to cast opposite Saif in "Agent Vinod" and decided that Kareena would be the ideal choice to play the ... Read more...
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Piggy Chops remembers Whitney Houston (Movie Snippets)
February 16th, 2012 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) Priyanka Chopra, a trained singer herself, says she grew up listening to numbers of Whitney Houston, who died in Los Angeles last week."Dedicated this ... Read more...
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Twitter fuels Fidel Castro death rumor
January 5th, 2012 - 7:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Havana, Jan 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Cuban leaders do not find Fidel Castro’s death rumor on Twitter funny. The country’s administration has spoken against the rumor which spread over the miniblog this week.... Read more...
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Black flags to PM not at our behest: Team Anna
January 1st, 2012 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) Team Anna Sunday denied involvement of its members in showing black flags to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during his visit to the Golden Temple ... Read more...
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Tilda Swinton worries about kids
November 30th, 2011 - 2:24 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 30 (IANS) British actress Tilda Swinton has confessed that when she is away from her children she ends up worrying about them.The 51-year-old actress raises 14-year-old twins, Honor ... Read more...
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Anna Hazare may make it to ‘Time’ cover soon
November 26th, 2011 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Ralegan-Siddhi (Maharashtra), Nov 26 (IANS) Social crusader Anna Hazare is going places. He is soon expected to figure on the cover of the prestigious Time magazine, an aide said ... Read more...
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Pixie Lott not comfortable doing sexy songs
November 19th, 2011 - 11:30 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 19 (IANS) Singer Pixie Lott says she has no plans to portray herself as a sexy singer like Rihanna because she worries her grandfather would disapprove of ... Read more...
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Small feet, big steps: Children honoured on their day
November 14th, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Becoming an artist may not be an unusual dream for a 9-year-old, but for Bikram Bhattarai from Sikkim, it's an extraordinary achievement. One of ... Read more...
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Gaga to feature on 7×5 foot magazine cover
November 6th, 2011 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 6 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga is going places. After her superhit performance in India, she is now set to appear on the cover of art magazine Visionaire's ... Read more...
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Pattinson hopes ‘Twilight’ love scene works
October 28th, 2011 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 28 (IANS) Actor Robert Pattinson hopes his sex scene with his real-life girlfriend Kristen Stewart in "The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1" lives up to the ... Read more...
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Chinese street artist catapults to fame via microblog
October 18th, 2011 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Oct 18 (IANS) A Chinese calligraphy artist who eked out a living by showcasing his work on the streets will have a typeface named after him after a font ... Read more...
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UN celebrates World Space Week
October 8th, 2011 - 2:42 am ICT by IANS
Vienna, Oct 8 (IANS) A sculpture of late Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin was presented to the UN office here Friday to celebrate "50 Years of Human Spaceflight", the theme of ... Read more...
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Apple fans in China pay tribute to Jobs
October 6th, 2011 - 1:52 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Oct 6 (IANS) Apple fans in China were grief-stricken Thursday on learning about Steve Jobs' death."I was really shocked when I woke up and heard the news in the ... Read more...
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Redskins vs. Cowboys Game: Fans have a blast
September 27th, 2011 - 10:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Dallas, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It doesn’t get any bigger whenever the Washington Redskins and the Dallas Cowboys meet in any NHL game. Before the game last Monday night, the two franchises ... Read more...
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Pakistan may have faced India, US after 9/11: Musharraf
September 10th, 2011 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 10 (IANS) Pakistan would have had to face the combined military might of the US and India if it had not allowed American troops on its territory ... Read more...
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Tulisa Contostavlos has a teeth makeover
August 11th, 2011 - 8:55 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Ahead of next season’s X Factor UK competition, show judge Tulisa Contostavlos has treated herself with a teeth makeover. The show is scheduled to start next week.Tulisa ... Read more...
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Gene Simmons & Paul Stanley working on KISS memoir
August 3rd, 2011 - 7:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Aug 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The history of the legendary band KISS is being worked on and it is expected to be released in the Summer of next year. The project is ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga’s dilemma
July 9th, 2011 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 9 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga says she no longer knows the difference between her real self and her on-stage persona because she puts so much time and ... Read more...
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Karunanidhi blames media for Maran’s exit
July 7th, 2011 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 7 (IANS) DMK president M. Karunanidhi Thursday came out in support of Dayanidhi Maran, who quit as the central textiles minister, and blamed the media for tarnishing ... Read more...
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Charges of lapses in building secretariat imaginary: DMK
June 30th, 2011 - 12:57 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, June 29 (IANS) Former Tamil Nadu chief minister and DMK president M. Karunanidhi Wednesday said that the charges of alleged irregularities against his government in constructing the new ... Read more...
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Nepal’s ‘Little Buddha’ to remain king of hearts
June 12th, 2011 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, June 12 (IANS) Once hailed as the world's shortest man, Nepal's "Little Buddha" Khagendra Thapa Magar, his family and friends showed a large heart Sunday, welcoming the crowning of ... Read more...
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Aamir throws a bash to celebrate ‘DK Bose’ success
June 3rd, 2011 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 3 (IANS) To celebrate the success of the song "Bhag DK Bose" from "Delhi Belly", Aamir Khan, who has produced the film, has decided to organise a ... Read more...
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