Three Badal government ministers resign in six months (News Analysis)
September 18th, 2012 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Sep 18 (IANS) Its second consecutive innings in power was a politically historic event. But just six months later, the Parkash Singh Badal-led Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Bangladesh government announces new Grameen Bank chief
May 12th, 2011 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, May 12 (IANS) A woman official will be Grameen Bank's acting managing director, replacing Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus, the Bangladesh government announced Thursday.Finance Minister A.M.A. Muhith said Nurjahan Begum, ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Andre, Rivas call it quits!
April 3rd, 2011 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 3 (IANS) Singer Peter Andre and his Spanish girlfriend Elen Rivas have split after dating for five months.News of the World reports that Rivas called off their romance ... Read more...
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Australians spend about $1bn annually on cosmetic procedures
March 31st, 2011 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, March 31 (ANI): A conference of surgeons has heard that Australians spent about 1 billion dollars a year on cosmetic procedures, including breast augmentation and liposuction.The annual Cosmetex conference, run by ... Read more...
Posted in World |
WikiLeaks leadership in crisis as founder faces disputes
September 26th, 2010 - 3:57 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sep 26 (ANI): The leadership of website WikiLeaks seems to be in crisis as the organisation's German spokesman is set to quit over disputes with founder Julian Assange.Daniel Schmitt, the ... Read more...
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Porn pic cyber-bullying ‘reaching epidemic levels’, warns Oz youth worker
September 13th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sep 13 (ANI): A Melbourne youth worker has expressed fear over cyber- bullying, which he believes has reached epidemic levels, amid new claims about young girls being pressured to provide ... Read more...
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How Coleen Rooney lost post-baby flab
July 25th, 2010 - 3:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 25 (ANI): Soccer star Wayne Rooney's wife Coleen has opened about how she lost her post-pregnancy weight.The model had put on a lot of weight after giving birth to baby ... Read more...
Posted in Feature |
Stephanie Rice ‘dating Nick D’Arcy’
June 6th, 2010 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 6 (ANI): Rumours persist that Stephanie Rice has been dating Australian swimmer Nick D'Arcy since splitting with Eamon Sullivan.Rice and D'Arcy have trained at Queensland's St Peters Weston Swimming ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Pioneering medical procedure to save Ferdinand’s World Cup dream
March 21st, 2010 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 21 (ANI): England captain Rio Ferdinand has been given six spinal injections as part of a pioneering medical procedure to save his World Cup dream.The Manchester United ace ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Oz cricket WAGs won’t back down over Ashes tour controversy
July 5th, 2009 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, July 5 (ANI): Australian bowler Mitchell Johnson's fiancee has hit back at the controversy surrounding the inclusion of WAGs in Ashes Tour.Jessica Bratich, who recently got engaged to Johnson and is ... Read more...
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Devastated’ Rihanna ‘flees to Hawaii’ following nude photo leak
May 10th, 2009 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 10 (ANI): Rihanna is reportedly devastated and has jetted to Hawaii after photos allegedly showing the singer in the nude were leaked on the net.The Umbrella hitmaker was claimed ... Read more...
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Ronnie Wood offers estranged wife PS3m-a-year divorce deal
November 2nd, 2008 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 2 (ANI): Ronnie Wood has offered his estranged wife Jo 3 million pounds-a-year as part of their divorce deal, it has emerged.Jo will receive 250,000 pounds a month after ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Gary Glitter fears illness will kill him in 6 months
August 25th, 2008 - 4:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 25 (ANI): Pop paedophile Gary Glitter, 64, fears that his ill health will not make him last for more than six months.Glitter has been in hiding ever since he ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Match fixing: footballer’s jail term reduced
April 11th, 2008 - 1:55 pm ICT by admin
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Singapore, April 11 (DPA) The seven-month jail term of an S-League footballer who took money from his manager to throw a game was cut to five months, news reports said Friday. Chief ... Read more...
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