‘Raaz 3′ tells true stories of Bipasha, Vikram
August 1st, 2012 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 1 (IANS) Producer Mahesh Bhatt describes "Raaz 3" as a mix of three true-life stories of actress Bipasha Basu, director Vikram Bhatt and writer Shagufta Rafique."'Raaz 3' ... Read more...
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Mohit not worried about matching music of ‘Aashiqui’ (Movie Snippets)
July 18th, 2012 - 4:01 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 18 (IANS) Director Mohit Suri, whose is directing "Aashiqui 2", says he is not under pressure to match the epic music of the 1990 musical hit "Aashiqui"."Honestly, ... Read more...
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Classic TV show ‘Nukkad’ now on DVD
June 22nd, 2012 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) "Nukkad", one of the cult shows of the small screen, which narrated touching stories of a common man's life, can be revisited through a 13-DVD ... Read more...
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Filmmakers line up biopics - with Bollywood twist (Feature)
April 30th, 2012 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) The commercial success of "The Dirty Picture" gave new life to biopics. Bollywood has now lined up a slew of real people's real stories, though ... Read more...
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Partition, terror and women on book shelf (IANS BOOKS THIS WEEK)
April 14th, 2012 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) The book shelf this weekend is a pile of serious narratives - both fiction and non-fiction. Browse with IANS...Book: "A Life Long Ago (Dayamoyeer Katha)"; ... Read more...
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Right now my life revolves around TV show: Aamir
March 14th, 2012 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 14 (IANS) Aamir Khan Wednesday apologised to his fans for the delay in the release of his much-awaited thriller "Talaash" and said the film would now come ... Read more...
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Punjabi filmmakers want to tell realistic stories
January 16th, 2012 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Punjabi film industry is churning out 40-45 films a year and getting recognition too, but it feels the need to make real life ... Read more...
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Educating civic sense: Bangalore university to start course
January 4th, 2012 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Jan 4 (IANS) Alarmed by the increasing lack of civic sense in this garden city-turned-IT hub, Bangalore University plans to educate thousands of undergraduate students to be responsible citizens ... Read more...
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Beijing gets first ‘human library’
December 27th, 2011 - 12:56 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Dec 27 (IANS) Ever thought what if you could interact with the protagonist of an interesting book? Well, booklovers in Beijing have been offered such an opportunity by a ... Read more...
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Peter Andre and Katie Price to reunite
December 21st, 2011 - 10:56 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After being separated for years, Peter Andre and Katie Price are reportedly working to get back together “for the sake of their children.” Daily Mail reports that ... Read more...
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Peter Andre tortured by divorce
December 13th, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It seems Peter Andre came off worse after the split with Katie Price. When he appeared on Piers Morgan’s flagship ITV show Life Stories, Andre revealed ... Read more...
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I’m tortured inside: Peter Andre
December 13th, 2011 - 4:43 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 13 (IANS) Singer Peter Andre spilled the beans on his divorce with model Katie Price saying that the split has left him tortured.Andre has struggled with anxiety issues ... Read more...
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What the soul tells the capitalist (IANS Book Review)
November 18th, 2011 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS
Book: "A Saint in the Board Room"; Authors: R. Durgadoss and B. Yerram Raju; Publisher: Konark Publishers; Pages: 382; Price: Rs.295This is a book unlike any other, a fictional cocktail of ... Read more...
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National award winner Pinjani keen to tell real life stories
November 14th, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IANS) After bagging three national awards for his debut film "Baboo Band Baaja", Marathi filmmaker Rajesh Pinjani plans to narrate stories close to human heart and says ... Read more...
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Peter Andre: ‘Katie wants me back’
October 10th, 2011 - 11:20 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former husband of Katie Price, Peter Andre has revealed that the singer wants the two to be back together. Peter was on Pierce Morgan’s show “Life Stories.”... Read more...
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‘Prayaschit’ changed Tisca Chopra’s view on criminals
September 8th, 2011 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Tisca Chopra returns to small screen with "Prayaschit", which brings alive real life stories of guilty criminals seeking redemption. She says that the show has ... Read more...
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‘90′ a good experiment (Kannada Movie Review)
September 4th, 2011 - 5:20 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "90"; Cast: Sadhu Kokila, Rangayana Raghu, Bullet Prakash, Pragna, Kurigalu Pratap, Shakeela, Raju Thalikote, Doddanna and Mithra; Producer: Sadhu Kokila; Storywriter-Director: Lucky Shankar; Camera: A.V. Krishna Kumar; Music Director: ... Read more...
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‘Indian feminism more complex than of West’
July 15th, 2011 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Feminism in India is more complex compared to the West, says writer-publisher-activist Urvashi Butalia, whose essay on a transgender's life is the lone Indian contribution ... Read more...
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Campaigning for gay rights with Hillary Clinton
July 2nd, 2011 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The silence in the cramped cafe in the heart of the capital was deafening. For over 50 young men and women, US secretary of ... Read more...
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First wife Najwa was Osama’s only love match: Biographer
June 22nd, 2011 - 11:27 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) Najwa Bin Laden, slain Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden's first wife, was his favourite because she was his only love match. The rest of ... Read more...
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The fifth estate: Street kids turn editors
May 9th, 2011 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) At a time when journalism is courting sensationalism and sleaze, an unassuming four-page tabloid is doing its bit by writing about the trials and tribulations ... Read more...
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A book case of life stories, dramas and inspiration (IANS Books This Week)
May 5th, 2011 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) The first couple of the Birla empire, a teasingly written handbook for 'vague' women, the tale of the most shocking first day at work, a ... Read more...
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‘Group sex is like an Olympic event’: Russell Brand
April 17th, 2011 - 7:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 17 (ANI): Russell Brand has opened up about his past drug addiction and sexual deviancy and said that group sex was like an Olympic sport."There's certain practical considerations. Really ... Read more...
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Lloyd-Webber reveals he is impotent after prostate cancer treatment
March 31st, 2011 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, March 31 (ANI): Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber revealed in a TV show that he 'can't have sex' after his prostate cancer treatment.Webber, whose company, the Really Useful Group, is one of ... Read more...
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‘Messy’ Katy Perry confuses hubby Russell Brand
March 24th, 2011 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 24 (ANI): British funnyman Russell Brand has admitted that he finds it difficult to live with Katy Perry due to her messy habits.The couple wed in October 2010 after ... Read more...
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Russell Brand admits to less sex since marrying Katy Perry
March 23rd, 2011 - 3:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 23 (ANI): Russell Brand has revealed that he has a lot less sex since he married Katy Perry.The actor, who claims he has bedded five girls in a day, ... Read more...
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I want to stay away from saas-bahu sagas: TV actress Smita
March 20th, 2011 - 10:06 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Television actress Smita Singh, popularly known as Punpunwali of the show "Bhagyavidhata", says she would like to keep away from saas-bahu sagas and may soon ... Read more...
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Allen demands $1.5 mn donation from Morgan
January 14th, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 14 (IANS) Singer Lily Allen, who is on British broadcaster Piers Morgan's dream guest list, has asked him to donate $1.5 million to a charity for bereaved parents if he ... Read more...
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Winfrey first guest on Piers Morgan’s new show
January 7th, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 7 (IANS) American talk show queen Oprah Winfrey, who recently launched her 'OWN' network, is the first guest on author, columnist and TV personality Piers Morgan's new show ... Read more...
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Bihar’s Super 30 impresses Hollywood’s James Cameron
December 14th, 2010 - 9:27 am ICT by IANS
Patna, Dec 14 (IANS) Hollywood filmmaker James Cameron was all ears when Anand Kumar, who founded Bihar's Super 30 free coaching centre for students, narrated the real life stories of hope that ... Read more...
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I got really fat because I stopped doing drugs, says Kelly Osbourne
November 20th, 2010 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 20 (ANI): Former wild child Kelly Osbourne has revealed that giving up on drugs made her gain weight.The former junkie told Piers Morgan in a chat how she tried every ... Read more...
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Prominent Tripura tribal leader dead
November 13th, 2010 - 11:57 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Nov 13 (IANS) Renowned tribal leader and former Tripura minister Rabindra Debbarma died here Saturday. He was 54.Debbarma, the founder general secretary of the Indigenous Nationalist Party of Tripura (INPT), was ... Read more...
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Susan Boyle brands rehab ‘most frightening experience’ of her life
November 6th, 2010 - 5:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 6 (ANI): Susan Boyle has revealed that her stint in rehab was her 'most frightening experience'.The 49-year-old was treated for exhaustion and insomnia at the rehab center, The Priory in ... Read more...
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Rod Stewart doesn’t believe Russell Brand bedded 90 women a month
October 30th, 2010 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 30 (ANI): Singer Rod Stewart has blasted Russell Brand over the latter's claim that he slept with 90 women a month.Stewart branded Brand a liar over his boasts that he ... Read more...
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Rod Stewart admits he’s lost count of the women he’s slept with
October 30th, 2010 - 12:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 30, (ANI): Singer Rod Stewart has confessed that he slept with so many women during his heyday that he has lost count of the exact number."No, no, and I'm not ... Read more...
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