Watson wants to do varied things
September 9th, 2012 - 2:38 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 9 (IANS) British actress Emma Watson doesn't want to focus only on acting, and aims to pursue other things in life too.The 22-year-old star, who is set to ... Read more...
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Tipu Sultan painting to be auctioned in Britain
September 5th, 2012 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) British Auction house Mullock's will auction an array of Indian artefacts, including a painting on Tipu Sultan, in late September, said a statement here Wednesday.The ... Read more...
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Ruined Jesus Fresco Inspires Online Competition
August 31st, 2012 - 8:36 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Madrid, Aug 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Spanish cultural officials were shocked when pensioner Cecilia Gimenez tried to work on a painting of Jesus and left it looking like a hairy monkey that was ... Read more...
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I haven’t charged anything for ‘The Great Gatsby’: Big B
August 22nd, 2012 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he has not charged anything for his appearance in director Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby"."The role is small, hardly of a ... Read more...
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Perrie Edwards likes to be treated like princess
August 19th, 2012 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 19 (IANS) Singer Perrie Edwards says she would like to be treated like a princess.The 19-year-old is dating singer Zayn Malik, member of British band One Direction."As long ... Read more...
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Stewart upset about facing wrath alone
August 17th, 2012 - 9:36 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 17 (IANS) Although actress Kristen Stewart has apologised for cheating on her boyfriend actor Robert Pattinson, she is reportedly upset about having to suffer the wrath alone.Stewart, ... Read more...
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Beckhams get designer painting for Harper
August 3rd, 2012 - 8:55 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 3 (IANS) Soccer star David Beckham and his wife Victoria got British artist Damien Hirst to create a painting for their one-year-old daughter Harper Seven's bedroom.The couple ... Read more...
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Chandigarh to host coffee festival
July 27th, 2012 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 27 (IANS) Chandigarh will host its first Coffee Sipping Festival from Saturday where people can taste different flavours of the beverage.The two-day weekend fest would be held at ... Read more...
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Shatrughan Sinha remains in hospital, medication adjusted: Doctor
July 12th, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 12 (IANS) Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha is stable but will continue to stay in hospital Thursday as he still gets breathless, said doctor."Mr Sinha is stable. Still ... Read more...
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Shatrughan Sinha stable, but gets breathless
July 11th, 2012 - 1:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) Shatrughan Sinha will continue to stay in the hospital as he still tends to get breathless.The actor-politician was hospitalised July 2 at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai ... Read more...
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Shatrugan Sinha stable, says son Luv
July 6th, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Actor-politician Shatrugan Sinha is fine but he will have to have to stay in the hospital till his discharge date is finalised, his son Luv ... Read more...
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Shatrugan Sinha hospitalised after breathing trouble
July 2nd, 2012 - 11:06 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) Veteran actor Shatrugan Sinha was admitted to the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital here Monday afternoon following breathing problems, doctors said. His condition is now stable."Shatrugan Sinha ... Read more...
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Shreyas Talpade’s unfulfilled painting dream
June 12th, 2012 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 12 (IANS) Actor Shreyas Talpade reveals that late painter M.F. Hussain, who died last year in June, wanted to make a film about paintings and during that ... Read more...
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Vandals deface Oslo’s Little Angry Boy statue
May 13th, 2012 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Oslo, May 13 (IANS) Vandals struck at Oslo's Vigeland Park Sunday morning, painting the park's popular sculpture the Little Angry Boy, known as Sinnataggen in Norwegian, with red paint.Police are ... Read more...
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Doherty to auction Winehouse painting
May 6th, 2012 - 3:07 am ICT by IANS
London, May 6 (IANS) A painting created by late singer Amy Winehouse and her rocker friend Pete Doherty by using their own blood is set to fetch 80,000 pounds ... Read more...
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Giant 3D mural drawn in Dubai hotel
April 28th, 2012 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, April 28 (IANS/WAM) A giant flat 3D painting, drawn over an area of 1,700 metre square on the terrace of the eighth floor of a 41-storey hotel in Dubai, ... Read more...
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Lavigne cooks to forget career pressures
April 16th, 2012 - 9:50 am ICT by IANS
London, April 16 (IANS) Singer Avril Lavigne has revealed that she likes to spend time in kitchen to forget the pressures of her music career.Lavigne said she loves to prepare ... Read more...
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MCD councillor who instigated murder gets interim bail (Lead)
April 13th, 2012 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday granted interim bail till April 17 to Madhav Prasad, a Bharatiya Janata Party councillor arrested for allegedly instigating his supporters ... Read more...
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MCD councillor who instigated murder gets bail
April 13th, 2012 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) A Delhi court Friday granted bail till April 17 to Madhav Prasad, a Bharatiya Janata Party councillor arrested for allegedly instigating his supporters to ... Read more...
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Remakes should be better than the original: Javed Akhtar
April 3rd, 2012 - 4:41 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 3 (IANS) Scriptwriter and lyricist Javed Akhtar, who is upset with reports of a remake of 1973 super hit film "Zanjeer", says they should only be made ... Read more...
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Cancer patients, rediscover joys of learning (With images)
March 30th, 2012 - 11:01 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai/Nashik, March 30 (IANS) Many young cancer patients will now have a chance to enrol themselves in short-term courses in photography, animation and painting and get on with the wonders ... Read more...
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Aniston - a sugar mommy!
March 25th, 2012 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, March 25 (IANS) Jennifer Aniston has loosened her purse strings to shower gifts on her boyfriend Justin Theroux, 40. The actress has reportedly spent over $500,000 on ... Read more...
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Characters are storytellers too, feels Boman Irani
February 23rd, 2012 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Actor Boman Irani feels that every character shown in a film tells a story and also teaches about the society."I have always believed that an actor ... Read more...
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No Valentine plans for Zac Efron
February 10th, 2012 - 2:52 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 10 (IANS) Actor Zac Efron says he is a "romantic" at heart but admits he's going to be alone on Valentine's Day.The 24-year-old, who has previously dated ... Read more...
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Robbie Williams plans art show
January 24th, 2012 - 7:34 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 24 (IANS) Singer Robbie Williams is reportedly planning an exhibition of his art work.The 37-year-old has turned the garage of his Los Angeles home into a studio ... Read more...
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I’m born to act, not sing or paint: Manoj Bajpayee
January 19th, 2012 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 19 (IANS) Some actors weild the paintbrush, while others exercise their vocals chords. But actor Manoj Bajpayee doesn't see himself venture into either fields as he believes painters ... Read more...
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2 million Cuban students get trained in arts
January 18th, 2012 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Havana, Jan 18 (IANS) Over two million school students in Cuba are receiving training in arts such as drama, music and painting as part of an initiative launched by the ... Read more...
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Picasso stolen from Athens National Gallery
January 10th, 2012 - 8:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Athens, Jan 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The police in Athens are searching for a group of burglars who broke into the biggest art museum in the country and made away with two valuable ... Read more...
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Student hangs his own painting in museum
January 5th, 2012 - 11:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Warsaw, Poland, Jan 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A student artist found the perfect way to hang his painting at a famous Polish museum saying he did not want to wait for ages to ... Read more...
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Carmen Tisch arrested for vandalizing painting
January 5th, 2012 - 10:11 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Colorado, Jan 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 36-year-old woman has some questions to answer after she punched a $30 million painting at a museum. Carmen Tisch reportedly pulled down her pants and ... Read more...
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When painting, I feel I’m making something like a Picasso: Aamir
December 27th, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 27 (IANS) If singing puts him in a good mood, painting also brings joy to Aamir Khan, who played a painter in critically acclaimed "Dhobi Ghat"."Painting, like ... Read more...
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Villagers vote to keep ‘Smurf Village’ blue
December 20th, 2011 - 1:44 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Madrid, Dec 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After a surge in popularity and tourism, villagers at the Spanish village where the movie “Smurf Village” was filmed has decided to keep the color. The producers ... Read more...
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Blake Lively’s passion - collecting art
December 1st, 2011 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 1 (IANS) Actress Blake Lively says she has been obsessed with collecting art and says she has been a huge fan of paintings ever since her brother Eric ... Read more...
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Cleaner wipes away $1 million artwork
November 7th, 2011 - 10:12 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Dortmund, Nov 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A cleaner wiped away $1 million worth of artwork at a German museum. The Ostwall Museum told reporters that the cleaner thought the artwork was a ... Read more...
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Ronnie Wood turns painter
October 31st, 2011 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 31 (IANS) Singer Ronnie Wood will show off his painting skills at an exhibition dedicated to his artwork.The 64-year-old will showcase 100 pieces at The Gallery in Cork ... Read more...
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