Beckinsale wears Indian designer
August 15th, 2012 - 3:42 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 15 (IANS) Actress Kate Beckinsale opted for a beautiful gown designed by New York-based Indian designer Naeem Khan for the Berlin premiere of her latest film "Total ... Read more...
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Bhairavi Jaikishan presents new style at LFW
August 6th, 2012 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Designer Bhairavi Jaikishan showcased an elegant variety of Indian cocktail wear for women here at the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week-Winter Festive 2012. Known for using pastel ... Read more...
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Mulligan weds Mumford
April 23rd, 2012 - 8:29 am ICT by IANS
London, April 23 (IANS) Actress Carey Mulligan married folk rocker Marcus Mumford in a countryside ceremony.They exchanged vows in a converted barn in Somerset and the groom's father John, ... Read more...
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Go for stylish holiday wear this summer (With Image)
March 29th, 2012 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Planning a holiday? Go for asymmetric hem shirts and wrap dresses, says designer Kiran Uttam Ghosh who feels vacation wear needs makeover in terms of ... Read more...
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Delhi pavilion to showcase handicrafts
November 7th, 2011 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) The Delhi pavilion at the India International Trade Fair (IITF) this year will showcase handicrafts including gems and jewellery, ivory work and 'ittar', the Delhi ... Read more...
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Shraddha Kapoor steals show for Anju Modi
July 24th, 2011 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Actor Shakti Kapoor's daughter Shraddha charmed everyone with her innocence and grace as she walked the ramp for designer Anju Modi on the third day of ... Read more...
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Film star-turned-minister bats for Mohanlal
July 22nd, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, July 22 (IANS) Film star-turned-Kerala minister K.B. Ganesh Kumar, who is also in-charge of cinema portfolio, Friday ruled out an inquiry into reports that Income Tax sleuths had found ... Read more...
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Nicole Richie to expand handbag line
July 1st, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 1 (IANS) Socialite Nicole Richie is all set to expand her handbag line.Richie's - House of Harlow 1960 line - has unveiled a 14-piece handbag collection that ... Read more...
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Pippa Middleton’s dress steals the show at the Royal wedding
April 30th, 2011 - 1:19 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, April 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kate Middleton’s younger sister, Pippa, seems to have hogged the attention during the Royal Wedding on Friday. The 27-year-old was wearing a dress designed by Alexander McQueen.Though ... Read more...
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No threat to government stability: Congress
April 26th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The Congress Tuesday said there was "absolutely no threat" to the UPA government, a day ahead of a DMK leadership meeting after the CBI named ... Read more...
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Veerappan’s widow acquitted in all cases in Karnataka
April 25th, 2011 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 25 (IANS) Slain forest brigand Veerappan's widow Muthulakshmi was Monday set free from a jail here following her acquittal in all the five cases against her in Karnataka. ... Read more...
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Explorer David Livingstone’s letter reveals he ate elephant
March 31st, 2011 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 31 (ANI): A letter that describes how famous Scottish explorer David Livingstone killed and ate an elephant during an African expedition has fetched 28,800 pounds at a London auction.The explorer ... Read more...
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Mariah Carey making a giant luxury nursery
February 24th, 2011 - 11:33 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Mariah Carey is reportedly planning to turn a large portion of her compound into a nursery for her yet-to-be-born twins.The singer is believed to be carrying ... Read more...
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Jamie Foxx has a fist fight at the Usher concert
February 12th, 2011 - 1:07 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) TMZ has reported that Jamie Foxx got himself into a fist fight at the Usher party last night.Foxx took exception when a member of the audience ... Read more...
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America faces new drug problem in the form of ‘bath salts’
January 25th, 2011 - 4:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 25 (ANI): America is facing a new drug problem in the form of bath salts that are being sold under names like 'Ivory Wave', 'White Lightning' and 'Hurricane Charlie'.But they ... Read more...
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Bath salts are a growing drug problem
January 24th, 2011 - 8:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Jan 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Authorities in the United States are scrambling to ban the sale of bath salts that are sold under several names.Authorities have identified that the chemical which ... Read more...
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Poachers kill elephant for ivory in Orissa
April 25th, 2010 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, April 25 (IANS) Poachers shot dead an elephant and brutally hacked around its tusks to extract ivory in the Redhakhol Forest Range in Sambalpur district of Orissa, forest officials said Sunday.
The ... Read more...
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Snuff bottles’ collection on the block for 20 mn pounds
March 23rd, 2010 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 23 (IANS) Over 1,700 tiny snuff bottles, dating back to the 17th and 18th centuries, are to be auctioned in Britain at a staggering price of 20 million pounds, a ... Read more...
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Poachers kill young tusker in Orissa
March 3rd, 2010 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, March 3 (IANS) A young tusker was killed by poachers in Kulunda forest of Orissa's Angul district, a forest official said Wednesday.
The wild elephant received bullets below its ears and on ... Read more...
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Poachers kill tusker in Orissa
February 19th, 2010 - 11:09 am ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Feb 19 (IANS) Poachers have killed a young elephant for ivory in the forested area of Rajagadia in Orissa's Angul district, a forest official said.
The elephant's decomposed body was found Thursday ... Read more...
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Hockey World Cup Trophy unveiled in Ludhiana
February 13th, 2010 - 3:21 pm ICT by ANI
Ludhiana, Feb 13 (ANI): The Hockey World Cup Trophy was unveiled in Ludhiana here as a part of the tour organised by Hero Honda, sponsors of Hockey World Cup 2010, for the ... Read more...
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Romantic poems for Valentine’s Day
February 3rd, 2010 - 10:50 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
By Angela Kaye Mason
Feb 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) I have been writing an article a day for Valentine's Day all week. So far I have written about unique gifts for him, for ... Read more...
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‘Erotica…’: Learn the art of loving
January 20th, 2010 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) Renowned sexologist Prakash Kothari is keen to help people express themselves and liberate their inhibited selves through erotica, and has compiled a coffee table book that was ... Read more...
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Charles Dickens’ toothpick sells for more than $9000
December 16th, 2009 - 11:43 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, Dec 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A toothpick, which once belonged to the legendary author Charles Dickens, has sold for a whopping $9,150. It was an ivory and a gold toothpick ... Read more...
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World Cup despair for South Africa, joy for Italy
December 5th, 2009 - 1:38 am ICT by IANS
Cape Town, Dec 5 (DPA) Hosts South Africa will face a tough battle to emerge from the group phase of the 2010 World Cup after being pitted in one of the toughest ... Read more...
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Mad Men Wedding: Christina Hendricks weds Geoffrey Arend
October 13th, 2009 - 11:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Oct 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Christina Hendricks married her actor fiancé Geoffrey Arend at Il Buco restaurant in New York on Sunday, according to PEOPLE magazine.The redheaded Hendricks, 34, and ... Read more...
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Men’s fashion week in Delhi
September 13th, 2009 - 2:08 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep 13 (ANI): Mumbai-based designer Rocky S unveiled his collection at a three-day Men's Fashion Week here on Saturday.India's top models set the ramp on fire in the latest ... Read more...
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Jade Goody to be buried in her wedding dress
March 25th, 2009 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 25 (ANI): In accordance with the wishes of late Brit celebrity Jade Goody, she will be buried in her wedding dress.Goody had worn the 3,500 pounds Manuel Mota ivory ... Read more...
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PETA asks government to probe website that sells tigers
September 11th, 2008 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has asked the central government to investigate a website's claim that it sells tigers.In a letter dated Sep 9 to ... Read more...
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Jane Austen’s real Mr Darcy may fetch PS50,000 at auction
June 11th, 2008 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 11 (ANI): A rare portrait of a man believed to have inspired Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice character Mr Darcy is expected to fetch 50,000 pounds at an auction.The ... Read more...
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Rogue elephant shot down after loss of five lives
May 30th, 2008 - 1:17 pm ICT by admin
Dehradun, May 30 (ANI): Forest officials in the Rajaji National Park in Dehradun shot down a rogue elephant after it had killed five people and injured two.
The elephant strayed into villages ... Read more...
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An elephant and her calf electrocuted in Orissa
May 3rd, 2008 - 12:14 pm ICT by admin
Badrama Ghati/Bhubaneswar, May 3 (ANI): A mother elephant with its calf, electrocuted by a low dangling high-tension electric cable, died on the spot at Badrama Ghati range along Sambalpur-Deogarh districts border ... Read more...
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2,200-year-old gemstones unearthed in Iran
April 28th, 2008 - 3:44 pm ICT by admin
Tehran, April 28 (ANI): Archeologists have discovered 2,200-year-old gemstones and jewels belonging to postdated Achaemenid era in Iran's southern province of Fars.Over 20 pieces of bracelets, necklaces and earrings adorned ... Read more...
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Single protein behind united colours of skin palette
February 23rd, 2008 - 11:36 am ICT by admin
New York, Feb 23 (IANS) From ivory white to chocolate brown, the range of skin colours you see in the world could be the handiwork of a single protein, according to a ... Read more...
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‘I made JLo’: Rosie Perez
November 14th, 2007 - 2:13 am ICT by admin
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