Memmoo, a phone to speak with many, to launch in Kerala
September 17th, 2012 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Sep 15 (IANS) Britain's KloudPaD, a mobile electronics convergence brand, is ready with its non-GSM based wireless open phone memmoo network for consumers in Kerala.This was announced at the ... Read more...
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Coach key to my success, says Bolt
September 13th, 2012 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Kingston (Jamaica), Sep 13 (IANS/CMC) Sprint legend Usain Bolt has hailed coach Glen Mills as the key to his recent success at the London Olympics.The 26-year-old swept both sprints to become ... Read more...
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‘Sur Kshetra’ no less than India-Pakistan cricket match: Reshammiya
September 12th, 2012 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Composer-singer Himesh Reshammiya has turned mentor for the Indian contestants on music reality show "Sur Kshetra" and compares the excitement with a cricket match between ... Read more...
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Justin Bieber forced to keep his car off the road because of missing number plate
September 11th, 2012 - 10:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Sept 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Justin Bieber who is among the most celebrated musicians was by force told to keep his sports car from the road by the police.
He was ... Read more...
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Enrique offered $4 mn for ‘American Idol’?
September 8th, 2012 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 8 (IANS) Singer Enrique Iglesias has reportedly been offered $4 million to judge singing reality show "American Idol".If Iglesias takes up the role, he will join singer ... Read more...
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Bruce Willis to star in ‘American Assassin’
September 8th, 2012 - 2:47 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 8 (IANS) Actor Bruce Willis is in talks to star in Jeffrey Nachmanoff's new film "American Assassin".According to variety.com, Willis is likely to play the role ... Read more...
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Randy Jackson quits ‘American Idol’ judges panel
September 1st, 2012 - 5:58 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 1 (IANS) Singer Randy Jackson has quit the judges' panel on "American Idol" to being a mentor on the next series."There's some concern among the brass ... Read more...
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Indian Angel Network to mentor Kochi start-ups
August 31st, 2012 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Aug 31 (IANS) Venture capital group Indian Angel Network (IAN) will mentor budding IT entrepreneurs at the Startup Village in the city.IAN president Padmaja Ruparel and Startup Village chief ... Read more...
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Former Sri Lankan cricketer slams premier league critics
August 31st, 2012 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, Aug 31 (IANS) Former leading Sri Lankan cricketer and cricket selector Aravinda De Silva Friday slammed critics of the Sri Lankan Premier League (SLPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament, insisting that ... Read more...
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Cooper not doing ‘A Star is Born’ remake
August 26th, 2012 - 7:05 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 26 (IANS) Actor Bradley Cooper has rubbished reports that he will romance singer-actress Beyonce Knowles in the remake of "A Star Is Born".Clint Eastwood will direct ... Read more...
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No rivalry with Lovato: Jonas
August 17th, 2012 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 17 (IANS) Singer Joe Jonas says there is no rivalry between him and his ex-girlfriend, singer Demi Lovato.Lovato, 19, has bagged a judge's seat along with ... Read more...
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Cheryl Cole ‘Dating Dancer from the X Factor’
August 16th, 2012 - 6:20 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Cheryl Cole, who has not been in a serious relationship since she split from her husband Ashley Cole looks like she might just be getting in to ... Read more...
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Wadhwani Foundation to train physically challenged
August 7th, 2012 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 7 (IANS) Wadhwani Foundation of the US-based Indian techno entrepreneur Romesh Wadhwani will train about 13,500 educated disabled from across the country in skill development in partnership with ... Read more...
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Anupam plans theatre fest in Shimla, says it is payback time
August 6th, 2012 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Aug 6 (IANS) Noted Bollywood actor Anupam Kher is in his hometown to mentor budding talents in the city. He says that it is payback time and that ... Read more...
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Saina would have won anyway: Gopichand
August 4th, 2012 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 4 (IANS) Minutes after Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal was awarded the women's singles bronze medal play-off against Xin Wang of China Saturday, mentor and coach Pullela Gopichand said ... Read more...
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Mcconaughey joins ‘Wolf Of Wall Street’
August 4th, 2012 - 8:03 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 4 (IANS) Actor Matthew McConaughey has joined the cast of "The Wolf of Wall Street" alongside Leonardo DiCaprio and Jonah Hill.The film is based on former broker Jordan ... Read more...
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Joss Stone turns down an offer from ‘The Voice’
July 30th, 2012 - 7:17 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Popular British singer Joss Stone is said to have snubbed an offer to be a judge of contestants on ‘The Voice’. The reasons that the singer gave ... Read more...
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When Farah danced to Geeta’s tune
July 15th, 2012 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 15 (IANS) "Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi", a film of many firsts - it marks Bela Sehgal's directorial debut and choreographer-director Farah Khan foray into acting. ... Read more...
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Deco signs contract extension with Brazil’s Fluminense
July 13th, 2012 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, July 13 (IANS) Former Portugal's midfielder Deco has signed a contract extension with Fluminense that ties him to the Brazilian club until the end of 2013.The new ... Read more...
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Indian wrestling lost a mentor, says IOA chief
July 12th, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has mourned the death of wrestler-turned-actor Dara Singh, and said Indian wrestling has lost a guide and mentor.IOA acting president ... Read more...
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Gayle’s presence was icing on memorable century: Samuels
July 8th, 2012 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
Kingston (Jamaica), July 8 (IANS/CMC) Stroke-maker Marlon Samuels said Saturday his first international century in the Caribbean had been made even more special by the presence of fellow Jamaican Chris ... Read more...
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Malaika my mentor and muse: designer Rick Roy (Lead) (With Image)
June 28th, 2012 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Global fashion trends and not Bollywood styles influence India's youth, says designer Rick Roy who styles stars like Sonam Kapoor, Emraan Hashmi and Chitrangada Singh, adding ... Read more...
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Malaika my mentor and muse: designer Rick Roy (With Image)
June 28th, 2012 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) Global fashion trends and not Bollywood styles influence India's, says designer Rick Roy who styles stars like Sonam Kapoor, Emraan Hashmi and Chitrangada Singh, adding ... Read more...
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Vidhu just showing concern for Sanjay: Bela Sehgal
June 23rd, 2012 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 23 (IANS) Director Bela Sehgal is glad her brother Sanjay Leela Bhansali has touched masses with "Rowdy Rathore". She is unfazed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra's comments about the ... Read more...
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Roshan Seth back with ‘Ek Tha Tiger’
June 22nd, 2012 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 22 (IANS) Actor Roshan Seth, known for playing Jawaharlal Nehru in Richard Attenborough's "Gandhi", will return to the big screen with Kabir Khan's "Ek Tha Tiger".The 70-year-old ... Read more...
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Olympics will be tough, says Saina Nehwal
June 19th, 2012 - 4:17 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 19 (IANS) Fresh after confidence boosting title wins in Thailand and Indonesia, India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal is gearing for the Olympic challenge but admits it won't be ... Read more...
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Siddharth Roy Kapoor doesn’t rule out ‘Rowdy Rathore’ sequel
June 16th, 2012 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Akshay Kumar starrer "Rowdy Rathore" has garnered over Rs.100 crore at the box office, sparking a buzz that plans of a sequel may soon be ... Read more...
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Baby scandal made Bieber almost quit music
June 16th, 2012 - 2:52 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 16 (IANS) Singer Justin Bieber admits the paternity lawsuit against him almost made him quit his music career, but his mentor Usher encouraged him to continue.Bieber, who ... Read more...
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Varuna launches VOW, says it’s for emerging jewellery designers
June 14th, 2012 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Varuna D. Jani says there are no platforms for emerging jewellery designers in the country and, therefore, she has launched an initiative to educate, mentor ... Read more...
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Genelia turns mentor, says ‘The Chosen One’ different
May 30th, 2012 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Newly-wed actress Genelia Deshmukh will be seen mentoring 10 young girls on the TV show "Lux The Chosen One". She says these youngsters are here ... Read more...
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Bichel doesn’t want to be Aussie bowling coach
May 18th, 2012 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, May 18 (IANS) Andy Bichel, bowling coach of Indian Premier League (IPL) side Chennai Super Kings, says he does not want to be Australia's next bowling coach because of ... Read more...
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Sekar backs Daredevils to bounce back in style
May 14th, 2012 - 10:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils mentor T.A. Sekar was confident that the table toppers can bounce back well after their humiliating loss to defending champions Chennai Super ... Read more...
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IPL all but over for ‘rested’ Ganguly
May 11th, 2012 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, May 11 (IANS) Pune Warriors out-of-form captain Sourav Ganguly finally "rested" himself Friday allowing Australian Steven Smith to lead the team against the Royal Challengers Bangalore in the ... Read more...
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No godfather for Sheena Chohan, only mentor Sushmita (With images)
May 9th, 2012 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Model-turned-actress Sheena Chohan, who has been trained by former beauty queen Sushmita Sen for her participation in the 2010 Miss Universe competition, says she doesn't ... Read more...
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Genelia returns to small screen with ‘The Chosen One’
May 8th, 2012 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Bollywood actress Genelia D'Souza, whose first brush with the small screen came with "Big Switch" in 2009, is set for her TV comeback. She will ... Read more...
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