Sonakshi’s prediction rings true for ‘Ek Tha Tiger’
August 21st, 2012 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 21 (IANS) Actor Sonakshi Sinha, who had earlier stated that "Ek Tha Tiger" will be a super hit, is happy that her prediction has come true."Yes, I ... Read more...
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Sangma wanted to ’sing and dance’ in Goa
July 10th, 2012 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, July 10 (IANS) Presidential candidate Purno Sangma said Tuesday he wanted to "sing and dance" in Goa, but the pressing campaign schedule did not give him time for ... Read more...
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Sale of single malt whiskies surges in Delhi
March 22nd, 2012 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The affluent have taken a strong liking to single malt whisky, boosting their sales at the duty free shop in Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, ... Read more...
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Playback singing has lost it’s glory days: Shaan
March 13th, 2012 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) Singer Shaan, known for his mesmerizing voice, feels playback singing has lost its charm and that actors should start singing their own songs."Playback singing has ... Read more...
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Youth will like classical music; just serve it right: Durga Jasraj
March 4th, 2012 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Indian youth can be made to appreciate classical music if it is served to them in the right manner, says music promoter Durga Jasraj, who ... Read more...
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Denzel Washington rarely likes scripts
February 14th, 2012 - 2:49 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 14 (IANS) Actor Denzel Washington admits he rarely finds the parts offered to him interesting and has to be involved in the scripts of films.The "Safe House" actor, ... Read more...
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Youngsters set for flash mob on Republic Day
January 23rd, 2012 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) A group of over 700 youngsters is set to carry out a flash mob at a mall in Ghaziabad on the occasion of the Republic ... Read more...
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Fashion of 1970s is back: Amitabh Bachchan
January 20th, 2012 - 4:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) At 69, megastar Amitabh Bachchan makes quite a style icon with his designer jackets, suits, sherwanis, kurtas and sometimes, also his casual look! But ... Read more...
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Tottenham beat Norwich to close in on the top two
December 28th, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 28 (IANS) Tottenham Hotspur kept their hopes alive of winning the English Premier League thanks to a brace from Gareth Bale in a 2-0 victory over Norwich City ... Read more...
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Aman to play negative role in ‘Chhoti Bahu’ (With Images)
December 23rd, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) It seems Aman Verma has developed a liking for negative roles. After essaying an anti-hero in "Na Aana Is Des Laado", the TV actor is ... Read more...
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Quota for minorities our commitment: Salman Khurshid
December 2nd, 2011 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Reservation for minorities was a commitment made by the Congress-led central government which had to be fulfilled, Minority Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said Friday, a ... Read more...
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Musharraf for rapprochement between ISI, RAW
October 27th, 2011 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) Accusing India of trying to turn Afghanistan against Pakistan, former president Pervez Musharraf warned of "counter-measures" by Islamabad and at the same time called for ... Read more...
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Britney loves Marmite
October 26th, 2011 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 26 (IANS) Pop star Britney Spears has taken a liking to the distinctive taste of the bread spread Marmite during her ongoing Britain tour.Spears doesn't like the ... Read more...
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Vishwanath credits Pataudi for his career
September 23rd, 2011 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 22 (IANS) Stylish former Test batsman Gundappa R. Vishwanath Thursday credited Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi for his cricketing career during the late '60s and the '70s."It was a ... Read more...
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Lookout for your coffee gene!
September 18th, 2011 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Sep 18 (IANS) Coffee and your genes have a strong connection - a particular gene could be playing a role in your liking for coffee, new research says.A small ... Read more...
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Tea-loving Britons now favour coffee
August 18th, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 18 (IANS) Once known for their strong liking for tea, Britons seem to have developed a special fondness for coffee -- their average expenditure on coffee has begun ... Read more...
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I hope BCCI’s inquiry is not a one-sided investigation: Akram
August 17th, 2011 - 10:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has said it is time the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) looked towards investigating India's Test ... Read more...
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Jolie’s sons love eating crickets
July 18th, 2011 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 18 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie has been forced to ban bugs from her kitchen after her children developed a liking for it.Jolie and her partner Brad Pitt ... Read more...
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‘Johny Mera Naam…’ lacks punch (Kannada Movie Review)
June 5th, 2011 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Johny Mera Naam....Preethi Mera Kaam"; Cast: Vijay, Ramya, Rangayana Raghu, Daththanna, Sharan and Achyutha; Producer: Jayanna and Bhogeendra; Story-Screenplay-Direction: Preetham Gubbi; Music Director: Hari Krishna; Camera: S. Krishna; Rating: ... Read more...
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Important to get back to winning ways: Tendulkar
May 15th, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Mumbai Indians captain Sachin Tendulkar says it is important for the team to get back to its winning ways ahead of the top four play-offs ... Read more...
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It’s ‘back to school’ for Deora’s geo-scientist
May 5th, 2011 - 9:35 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) Seventy-two-year-old Shiv Balak Misra is hardly a pin-up hero. The frail, down-to-earth geo-scientist-turned-social worker and educator wants to ensure that children in his backwater Uttar ... Read more...
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Katie Couric worried over daughter’s crush on ‘bad boy’ Prince Harry
April 30th, 2011 - 5:54 pm ICT by ANI
New York, April 30 (ANI): Katie Couric, anchor and managing director of CBS Evening News, has revealed that her daughter Ellie has a crush on Prince Harry, which has made her worried, ... Read more...
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Boxer Audley Harrison snubs Lindsay Lohan’s ‘amorous advances’
April 27th, 2011 - 6:05 pm ICT by ANI
Lohan followed him to the men's toilet to start up a conversation before giving upon the happily married heavyweight boxer."Lindsay was letting off steam after being granted bail. She ... Read more...
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Finns dig into malai kofta and masala chicken
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
Helsinki, April 3 (IANS) Finland may not have many Indians, but Indian restaurants have certainly made a mark in the Scandinavian nation, luring tens of hundreds of Finns as ... Read more...
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Stepchildren relate to stepparents based on perceived benefits
March 30th, 2011 - 6:05 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 30 (ANI): A study has found that that stepchildren relate with stepparents based on the stepparents' treatment of them and their evaluations, or judgments, of the stepparents' behaviours.According to a ... Read more...
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Have never done a murder mystery before: Abhishek Bachchan (Interview)
March 28th, 2011 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Abhishek Bachchan plays a druglord in the murder mystery "Game", a genre he confesses he likes immensely and has not explored as yet. And ... Read more...
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Jennifer Lawrence lands a role in ‘The Hunger Games’
March 19th, 2011 - 1:54 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actress Jennifer Lawrence has landed a role in the movie – ‘The Hunger Games’. She is going to portray the character of Katniss Everdeen. The ‘Winter’s ... Read more...
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Michelle Obama sets women’s temperatures rising
March 8th, 2011 - 1:48 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Mar 8 (ANI): A survey has found that US First Lady Michelle Obama is more likely to leave women feeling hot.The Quinnipiac's "national thermometer" measurement asked voters to rate ... Read more...
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Here’s why consumers pay for celebrity possessions
February 15th, 2011 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 15 (ANI): A new study has offered insights into why someone would pay 48,875 dollars for a tape measure that had belonged to Jackie Kennedy or 3,300 dollars for Bernie ... Read more...
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Liking for sweetness might help alcoholics kick the habit
February 13th, 2011 - 11:58 am ICT by ANI
London, Feb 13 (ANI): Alcoholics who have a sweet tooth are more likely to kick the habit using a common drug treatment, according to a new study.Naltrexone, a drug that blocks ... Read more...
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English Words Becoming Integral Part Of Many Bollywood Songs
January 31st, 2011 - 7:04 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Bollywood songs have always experimented with various styles and use of English words in Hindi songs has started years back. However, it has increased these days and almost every film ... Read more...
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Facebook to sell users activities to advertisers
January 27th, 2011 - 12:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 27 (ANI): Social networking site Facebook has come up with a new advertising model that sells users activities as advertisements that friends see.The site calls it Sponsored Stories, ... Read more...
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Pretty Little Liars: ‘Careful What U Wish 4′ Preview
January 18th, 2011 - 9:10 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Pretty Little Liars: ‘Careful What U Wish 4' is to be aired on the 24th of January and is to have the Rosewood High grand dance which is going to ... Read more...
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Kochi IPL to reveal name, logo and jersey in February
January 18th, 2011 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Jan 18 (IANS) The Kochi IPL franchise Tuesday announced that the name, logo and the jersey of its team will be revealed next month.The announcement came after coach Geoff Lawson ... Read more...
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Is Lady GaGa The Present Day Saint Francis Of Assisi?
December 7th, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The nude statue of Lady GaGa stands above the BP logo carrying two frogs and two octopuses on each shoulder and a fighting pelican perched above the statue’s head. The US ... Read more...
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