Lady Gaga to meet fans picked from the crowd
February 8th, 2012 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 8 (IANS) Pop superstar Lady Gaga has promised to pick fans from the crowd and meet them backstage at her upcoming shows.The 25-year-old singer shared her plans through ... Read more...
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Stalin’s only daughter dies in US
November 29th, 2011 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 29 (IANS) The only daughter of Soviet leader Joseph Stalin has died of colon cancer at the age of 85 in a care home in the US, Sky ... Read more...
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At 9.7 cm, this woman has world’s longest tongue
November 2nd, 2011 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 2 (IANS) A 21-year-old American woman has been officially certified by Guinness as having the world's longest tongue, measuring a whopping 9.7 cm.Chanel Tapper, from Houston, US, shot ... Read more...
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Too much fame terrifies Rooney Mara
November 1st, 2011 - 9:56 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 1 (IANS) Actress Rooney Mara was hesitant to sign on as the leading lady in "The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo" out of fear because she felt too ... Read more...
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Hathaway dons ‘Ugly Betty’ look
October 28th, 2011 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Oct 28 (IANS) Actress Anne Hathaway chose a more geek than chic look a la Ugly Betty when she flaunted a pair of thick spectacles during a ... Read more...
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Woman gets $201,000 mobile phone bill!
October 19th, 2011 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 19 (IANS) A woman in south Florida got the shock of her life after she received a cellphone bill for $201,000 dollars!Celina Aarons soon learnt that it wasn't ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga biopic in progress
October 6th, 2011 - 9:19 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 6 (IANS) US-based television channel Lifetime is developing a movie based on the life of pop star Lady Gaga."Fame Monster: The Lady Gaga Story" will be written ... Read more...
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Pakistan needs coordination mechanism for epidemics: Gilani
September 20th, 2011 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 20 (IANS) Pakistan needs to develop a national coordination mechanism for controlling epidemics like dengue, says Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani.There has been a rise in dengue ... Read more...
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Virus brainwashes caterpillars to melt themselves
September 12th, 2011 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 12 (IANS) It could be a plot from a Hollywood blockbuster -- a virus that brainwashes caterpillars into practically melting themselves.
Scientists at Penn State University have isolated ... Read more...
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Anti-Anna groups surface in virtual world
August 23rd, 2011 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Anna Hazare has hogged the limelight in the virtual world. However it's no longer just voices in support of the elderly leader and his ... Read more...
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Angler hooks scuba diver instead of fish
August 19th, 2011 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 19 (IANS) An angler on a beach in Britain was thrilled when he hooked something that he thought was a monster of a catch. Little did he realise ... Read more...
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WWE Smackdown: Sheamus vs The Great Khali
August 6th, 2011 - 6:32 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
As 'WWE Friday Night Smackdown' began last night, Sheamus made his way to the ring to battle with The Great Khali, who was accompanied by Jinder Mahal. Sheamus is scheduled to wrestle ... Read more...
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Simon Cowell says he was protecting Cheryl Cole
June 8th, 2011 - 5:28 am ICT by IANS
London, June 8 (IANS) Music mogul Simon Cowell broke his silence on why he sacked Cheryl Cole from the US "X Factor", saying he felt the singer was not in ... Read more...
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Manmohan asks Pakistan to ‘control monster of terror’ (Lead)
May 28th, 2011 - 10:57 pm ICT by IANS
On board Air India One, May 28 (IANS) In his first reaction after Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley's stunning disclosures about the ISI's role in 26/11 Mumbai terror, Prime ... Read more...
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Pakistan must curb monster of terror, says PM
May 28th, 2011 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
On board Air India One, May 28 (IANS) In the wake of disclosures by Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley about ISI's role in the 26/11 attack, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ... Read more...
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WWE Smackdown: Great Khali vs Kane
May 28th, 2011 - 3:05 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
May 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Last week on Friday Night Smackdown, the Great Khali defeated Jay Ruso in a powerful match. Last night on the show, Khali faced Kane in a giant match ... Read more...
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Amitabh wants Harley Davidson!
May 6th, 2011 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) After riding what he calls the "beast bike" for "Bbuddah - Hoga Tera Baap", megastar Amitabh Bachchan is eager to buy his own Harley ... Read more...
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Beyonce hires 200 female dancers for her new single video
April 13th, 2011 - 7:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 13 (ANI): Singer Beyonce Knowles has reportedly engaged 200 female dancers for the video to her new single 'Girl'.The 'Pyramid Stage' headliner has splashed out more than 60,000 pounds ... Read more...
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Burger King launches ‘1160-calorie Meat Monster’ in Japan
April 13th, 2011 - 1:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 13 (ANI): A burger that clocks in at a gut-busting 1160 calories is the newest creation by Burger King and has been launched in Japan.'Meat Monster' is made up of ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga ‘falls flat on her back after jumping off piano at live show’
April 12th, 2011 - 6:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 12 (ANI): Looks like Lady Gaga should now buy some flat shoes.The singer recently fell flat on her back in front of thousands of fans as she jumped off her ... Read more...
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6 brigadiers face the axe in Britain
April 6th, 2011 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 6 (IANS) Six brigadiers are among 1,000 personnel who face the axe as part of huge cuts in the British Army, a media report said Wednesday.The Sun ... Read more...
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Katy Perry talks about her grueling makeup session for E.T. video
April 1st, 2011 - 1:17 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Katy Perry’s “E.T.” video which has been highly anticipated is just hours away from being premiered on the Internet. As the clock ticks for the video ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga to become fashion journalist
March 31st, 2011 - 11:40 am ICT by ANI
New York, March 31 (ANI): Lady Gaga is all set to try her hands at journalism.The singer and entrepreneur will give journalism a try as a new columnist for V magazine, reports ... Read more...
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Aniston, Moore to direct film on breast cancer
March 30th, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 30 (IANS) Hollywood actresses Jennifer Aniston and Demi Moore are going behind the camera to shoot a film about breast cancer.The initiative is a part of the ... Read more...
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Jennifer Aniston to direct short film about breast cancer
March 30th, 2011 - 2:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 30 (ANI): Jennifer Aniston is set to direct a short film about breast cancer as part of the Lifetime Project Five anthology series.The former Friends star, 42, will join ... Read more...
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Japan PM denies trip to Fukushima nuke power plant hindered emergency response
March 29th, 2011 - 2:13 pm ICT by ANI
Tokyo, Mar 29(ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan has said that his inspection of the troubled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant shortly after the emergency broke out there was appropriate.Kan's comments come ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga designs charity bracelet to benefit Japanese tsunami victims
March 13th, 2011 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 13 (ANI): Pop star Lady Gaga has designed a special charity bracelet to raise funds for Japanese earthquake and tsunami victims.The 'Born This Way' singer, 24, has asked her fans ... Read more...
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ISI playing with fire, says Pakistani daily
March 10th, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 10 (IANS) The military establishment and the ISI have been playing with fire that has "spread and arrived at their own doorstep", said a Pakistani daily Thursday, ... Read more...
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I will hit Wladimir Klitschko in ring to make Vitali come out and fight: Haye
March 7th, 2011 - 1:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 7 (ANI): WBA world heavyweight champ David Haye has said that he would give Wladimir Klitschko a good slap in ring so that it will tempt his big brother Vitali ... Read more...
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Danny Boyle applauded for theatre comeback
February 25th, 2011 - 5:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 25 (ANI): Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle, who has returned to the theatre after more than 20 years with a stage version of Frankenstein, has been applauded by critics.The 'Slumdog ... Read more...
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Critics praise Danny Boyle’s theatre comeback
February 25th, 2011 - 3:57 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 25 (IANS) Oscar-winning director Danny Boyle has been applauded for his return to theatre after a decade-and-a-half, with a stage version of "Frankenstein".The Daily Telegraph's Charles Spencer says: "The Frankenstein ... Read more...
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LeBron James off the glass dunk
February 17th, 2011 - 2:53 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) James LeBron showed once more the reason why he is considered one of the wonderful things that happened to basketball.The two-time NBA Most Valuable Player gave ... Read more...
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Kourtney Kardashian gets engaged to beau Scott Disick
February 16th, 2011 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): Kourtney Kardashian and beau Scott Disick are reportedly engaged.Scott is believed to have proposed to the 31-year-old socialite in the final episode of Kourtney and her sister Kim ... Read more...
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Lady Antebellum sweeps the list of the Grammy winners
February 14th, 2011 - 7:16 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There were big winners over the weekend during the Grammy Awards. Lady Antebellum though was the biggest winner on the night after walking away with 5 ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga thanks Whitney Houston for inspiring ‘Born This Way’
February 14th, 2011 - 6:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 14 (ANI): Lady Gaga gave a surprise shout out to Whitney Houston at the 2011 Grammy Awards on Sunday when she thanked Houston for being the inspiration behind her new ... Read more...
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