Kashmiri flowers gulaala, giltoor inspire Manish Malhotra’s collection
February 18th, 2012 - 3:05 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 18 (IANS) Renowned designer Manish Malhotra brought curtains down to the third day of ongoing Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) by showcasing an elegant collection ... Read more...
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Indian Minister Gauri Shankar Bisen involved in shoe-lace tying row
January 23rd, 2012 - 9:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Mumbai, Jan 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An Indian minister is fighting desperately to save his face after a shoe lace-tying controversy. Gauri Shankar Bisen, who is a minister in the Indian state of ... Read more...
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Minister apologises for child tying shoelaces
January 22nd, 2012 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Jan 22 (IANS) After being widely criticised, Madhya Pradesh Cooperatives Minister Gauri Shankar Bisen Sunday apologised for getting his shoelaces tied by a tribal student, adding that he ... Read more...
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Shabana Azmi cheers for Anita Dongre at WIFW
October 12th, 2011 - 2:24 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) After Kangana Ranaut and Deepika Padukone, Bollywood continued to make its presence felt on the fourth day of Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW), ... Read more...
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Anil Kapoor’s father Surinder passes away
September 24th, 2011 - 11:47 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 24 (IANS) Film producer Surinder Kapoor, father of Bollywood actor Anil Kapoor, died Saturday of cardiac arrest. He was 84."I'm at Surinderji's house right now. He had gone ... Read more...
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Socks turn shoes, shirts go topsy-turvy at VHIMW
September 3rd, 2011 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) It was an experimental journey for designer-duo Ankita and Anjana Bhargav at the Van Heusen India Men's Week Saturday as they converted socks into shoes ... Read more...
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NYT journalists recount horror of six-day detention, torture in Libya
March 22nd, 2011 - 2:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 22(ANI): Four journalists working for the New York Times in Libya have recounted the horror of spending six days in the captivity of Muammar al-Gaddafi's security forces.The journalists are Anthony ... Read more...
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I’m confident I’ll get a good partner in ‘Swayamavar’: Ratan Rajput
January 8th, 2011 - 10:42 am ICT by IANS
By Robin Bansal
Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) Don't go by her wise antics as a wife on the small screen, warns Ratan Rajput, who says she is looking forward to tie the knot ... Read more...
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Liz Hurley laces it up in sheer shirt and bra combo
December 9th, 2010 - 11:52 am ICT by ANI
London, Dec 9 (ANI): A sheer shirt and a bra combination doesn't seem to be the ideal outfit for an icy evening out, but Liz Hurley has no problems carrying it off ... Read more...
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Pak women never compromise on attire shopping during Eidul Azha
November 17th, 2010 - 7:04 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Nov 17 (ANI): As Muslims everywhere make arrangements for sacrificial animals to celebrate Eidul Azha, which is a "meaty festival", women in Pakistan are also busy shopping for clothes and shoes.The ... Read more...
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PE Teacher Shot By School Boy For Making Him Play Rugby
November 6th, 2010 - 7:02 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nov 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Youth Court in Brecon, South Wales heard the case of a 13-year-old school boy who shot his PE teacher because he did not want to ... Read more...
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Welsh schoolboy, 13, shoots PE teacher in the face over hate of rugby
November 6th, 2010 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 06 (ANI): A Welsh schoolboy of 13-years shot his PE teacher in the face all because he did not want to play rugby.The youth court in Brecon, south Wales, heard ... Read more...
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Boozed U.S. pilot hauled off after giving wrong destination
November 6th, 2010 - 4:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 6 (ANI): A boozy US pilot has been hauled off a jet after naming the wrong city as his destination.First Officer George La Perle, 48, was said to have given ... Read more...
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Flop Show By Rina Dhaka!
October 12th, 2010 - 7:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 12, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bollywood does not always rule the catwalk and this was proved when Rina Dhaka’s fashion range was described as disappointing on the last day of the ... Read more...
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Amateur tinkerer creates self-tightening ‘Power Laces Shoes’
September 21st, 2010 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 21 (ANI): Bid adieu to that daily hassle of tying your shoelaces before leaving from home, for now an amateur tinkerer has developed what could be called 'self-tightening Power Laces ... Read more...
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Imagination meets simplicity and beauty at LFW
September 18th, 2010 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 18 (IANS) Three designers presented completely diverse collections and distinctive levels of creativity in the same show on the second day of the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week (LFW) Saturday.
The show ... Read more...
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Facebook Used By 100 Million Apple Users!
August 24th, 2010 - 7:48 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) There is no stopping Facebook, the popular social networking site from invading into every kind of web access devices. The Facebook users are not using only ... Read more...
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World’s Oldest Leather Shoe Discovered in Armenia
June 10th, 2010 - 11:32 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Stuffed with grass in what is suspected to be either a method of insulation, or a primitive shoe tree, a very well preserved 5500 year old leather moccasin was found inside a ... Read more...
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World’s oldest shoe found in Armenian cave
June 10th, 2010 - 9:42 am ICT by IANS
London, June 10 (IANS) Archaeologists have found the world's oldest shoe dating back to 5,500 years in an Armenian cave.
The shoe made from a single piece of cowhide can fit a woman's ... Read more...
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Venus Williams Wooed Spectators, Clinched Win At Roland Garros
May 24th, 2010 - 6:12 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Paris, May 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Venus Williams raced all the way to victory at Roland Garros as she took over Patty Schnyde on Sunday. It was a straight set win ... Read more...
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Italian train derailment leaves 9 dead, 28 injured
April 13th, 2010 - 4:07 am ICT by BNO News
MERANO, ITALY (BNO NEWS) -- At least nine people were killed and 28 more were injured when a train derailed near the northern Italian town of Merano during Monday's rush hour, reports ... Read more...
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At least 7 dead, up to 20 injured in Italian train derailment
April 12th, 2010 - 3:57 pm ICT by BNO News
MERANO, ITALY (BNO NEWS) -- At least seven people were killed and up to 20 more were injured when a train derailed near the northern Italian town of Merano during Monday's rush ... Read more...
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J.Lo, performs in leather cat-suit at Italy’s 2010 Sanremo Music Festival
February 22nd, 2010 - 6:05 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 22 (ANI): Jennifer Lopez won the hearts of her male fans at the 2010 Sanremo Italian Music Festival with a killer performance coupled with her sexy dress - ... Read more...
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Aamir designs shoes to promote ‘3 Idiots’
December 24th, 2009 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Bollywood star Aamir Khan has designed shoes for his latest movie "3 Idiots", which will be released Friday.
The actor has especially designed a range of Converse ... Read more...
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American Fritzl Philip Garrido and wife on suicide watch in prison
September 1st, 2009 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 1 (ANI): "American Fritzl" Philip Garrido and his wife Nancy, the alleged abductors of Jaycee Lee Dugard, are said to have been placed on a suicide watch in prison.The couple ... Read more...
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Miley Cyrus walks to raise funds for cancer research
May 12th, 2009 - 1:02 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 12 (ANI): Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus tightened her laces to walk for a charity event in Los Angeles.The 16-year-old actress, along with mum Tish, kicked off the Revlon ... Read more...
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Jessica Alba, Jessica Biel, Jennifer Connelly run for charity
May 4th, 2009 - 1:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 4 (ANI): Jessica Alba, Jessica Biel and Jennifer Connelly tightened their laces to run for a charity race in New York.The actresses participated in Revlon's annual 5k Run/Walk for Women ... Read more...
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Michelle Obama steps out in $540 sneakers!
May 1st, 2009 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 1 (ANI): Michelle Obama left many admiring her 540-dollar fancy footwear as she recently stepped out to volunteer at a Washington D.C. food bank.The US First Lady was spotted ... Read more...
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Robert Pattinson reveals his classroom hell
April 21st, 2009 - 12:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 21 (ANI): Robert Pattinson has revealed he was bullied at school and the classroom horrors had left him marred for life.The Twilight actor revealed his being an easy target while ... Read more...
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Indian, foreign women artists tread common ground (With Images)
March 10th, 2009 - 11:32 am ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Malathi Selvam, a rangoli artist from Puducherry, draws patterns in coloured powder. Figures of women, mostly of goddesses and brides, make up her art as ... Read more...
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Gay Ronaldo turns heads in camp outfit during shopping spree
March 7th, 2009 - 5:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 7 (ANI): Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has managed to turn heads once again on his recent shopping spree.Ronaldo, 24, who apparently looked gay, wore a tight leather jacket and ... Read more...
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Lingerie fair draws fair numbers despite economic meltdown
February 17th, 2009 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) The lingerie business remains thriving despite the economic crisis, said organisers of the Bodywear International Trade Fair (BITF).
"It was a bit difficult this time to get ... Read more...
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Kim Kardashian flaunts slim frame in form-fitting dress
February 3rd, 2009 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 3 (ANI): It seems socialite Kim Kardashian is busy these days working out to attain a toned physique.The reality star took the audiences by storm in a form-fitting strapless ... Read more...
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Applying ”kinetic energy theory” can make you World Conker Champion
October 13th, 2008 - 4:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 13 (ANI): In a clear case of science being used practically, an English mechanic has used his "kinetic energy theory" to become the World Conker Champion.Ray Kellock, 62, used ... Read more...
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Old clothes get new life amid China’s green drive
February 26th, 2008 - 9:34 am ICT by admin
Xinhua
Beijing, Feb 26 (Xinhua) Sixty-year-old Yu Xiuqin in the eastern coastal city of Qingdao always gets the attention of other shoppers and many of them laugh at her. Yu totes a large ... Read more...
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