Mamata, governor differ on farm suicides (Lead)
January 24th, 2012 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 23 (IANS) Amid a political storm over farmers' suicides in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday said only one peasant had taken his life during her ... Read more...
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Thwart farmers’ suicides: Bengal governor
January 23rd, 2012 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 23 (IANS) Days after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee denied that farmers' suicides in the state were linked to farm debts, Governor M.K. Narayanan Monday said ... Read more...
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‘Har Pal’ set for summer release, Preity ready to promote it
January 16th, 2012 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Shooting "Har Pal" with Shiney Ahuja may not have been an experience worth cherishing for Preity Zinta. But the actress, who had apparently vowed to ... Read more...
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‘Mambattiyan’ outdated, slow-paced (Tamil Movie Review)
December 18th, 2011 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Mambattiyan"; Cast: Prashanth, Meera Jasmine, Prakashraj and Vadivelu; Director: Thyagarajan; Music Director: Thaman; Rating: **"Malayur Mambattiyan", which came in the 1980s, was based on a desi Robin Hood who lived ... Read more...
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17 fragging cases in Indian armed forces since 2007
November 23rd, 2011 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) The Indian armed forces have recorded a downslide in the number of fratricides since 2007, with 17 being killed by their fellow soldiers, parliament was ... Read more...
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Seal regrets not meeting Winehouse
November 6th, 2011 - 2:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 6 (IANS) Musician Seal regrets missing the chance to meet late singer Amy Winehouse because he wanted to give her "a mouthful" of advice to help her ... Read more...
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Lovato ready to tour
October 10th, 2011 - 9:01 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 10 (IANS) Teen star Demi Lovato is heading out on tour for the first time since undergoing rehabilitation treatment last year.The 19-year-old had to quit a joint roadshow ... Read more...
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Twain’ shoes raise money for charity
September 1st, 2011 - 10:02 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 1 (IANS) Canadian singer Shania Twain has raised $9,000 for her children's charity by selling off the high heel shoes.Twain wore the same pair of shoes which ... Read more...
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As sultry as it gets-Vidya in ‘The Dirty Picture’
August 26th, 2011 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Vidya Balan has never exposed as much - but in the first look of "The Dirty Picture", inspired by late southern sex icon Silk ... Read more...
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Teaching was career option for Britney
August 26th, 2011 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 26 (IANS) Britney Spears says if she weren't a pop star, she would rather have been a teacher."I'd probably be a teacher. I love kids, and ... Read more...
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Waqar Younis resigns as Pakistan coach
August 20th, 2011 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, Aug 20 (IANS) Waqar Younis has stepped down as Pakistan cricket team coach citing personal reasons and said the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe will be his last assignment.Younis, who ... Read more...
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I was a poor role model: Demi Lovato
July 28th, 2011 - 8:55 am ICT by IANS
London, July 28 (IANS) Actress Demi Lovato admits she was a poor role model because she had so many personal problems.The "Skyscraper" singer used to get upset when young girls ... Read more...
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Film industry has become a dirty game now: Sanjay Dutt (Interview)
July 27th, 2011 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 27 (IANS) Sanjay Dutt is still getting plum roles after three decades in Bollywood and a life dotted with controversies. He is happy with his professional graph ... Read more...
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Maran’s resignation clears way for cabinet reshuffle
July 7th, 2011 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) The resignation of Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran Thursday has made easy the job of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is planning a cabinet reshuffle ... Read more...
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Mamata’s Sunday ‘darbar’ becomes popular
June 19th, 2011 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 19 (IANS) Sumona Mondal, 25, has both legs paralysed after a road accident. Having lost al hope of standing on her feet again, the change of regime ... Read more...
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Whitney Houston extends rehab stay
June 5th, 2011 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 5 (IANS) Singer Whitney Houston has decided to extend her rehab stay to tackle her substance abuse problems.Houston had enrolled in an out patient rehabilitation programme in California ... Read more...
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Demi Lovato’s new album is therapeutic
June 4th, 2011 - 7:29 am ICT by IANS
London, June 4 (IANS) Actress-singer Demi Lovato is using music to express the suffering she endured due to her personal problems and says her creation is "therapeutic".The 18-year-old had quit ... Read more...
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Music is my way of understanding God: Colombian musician
May 29th, 2011 - 11:47 am ICT by IANS
Madrid, May 29 (IANS/EFE) "Music is my way of understanding God," Colombian musician Juanes said, while denying any plans to retire from music and dedicate himself to politics.On May 25, ... Read more...
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Spears to make stage comeback at Billboard awards
May 22nd, 2011 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 22 (IANS) Singer Britney Spears is set to return to the stage after battling personal problems - she will perform at the Billboard Music Awards.Spears will ... Read more...
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‘Dirty Picture’ could be India’s ‘Boogie Nights’: Ekta Kapoor
May 16th, 2011 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Saucy, sensational and shocking - that's how producer Ekta Kapoor defines her most special project "Dirty Picture", which she feels could be touted as ... Read more...
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Michael J. Fox wants Charlie Sheen back on ‘Two and a Half Men’
April 11th, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 11 (ANI): Canadian- American actor Michael J. Fox wants Charlie Sheen to return to work on hit TV sitcom 'Two and a Half Men'.Sheen was axed from the sitcom last ... Read more...
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I would never use marriage trouble to sell cookbook, says Eva Longoria
April 6th, 2011 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 06 (ANI): Eva Longoria has slammed allegations that she is using her marriage failure to boost publicity for her new cookbook, 'Eva's Kitchen'.The actress-turned-culinary star insisted that she's only fielding ... Read more...
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Britney Spears still dominates music charts despite personal problems
March 10th, 2011 - 4:41 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): Pop princess Britney Spears has been revealed to still be domination the music charts despite all the personal problems she has been facing.Spears, 29, is said to ... Read more...
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Lohan turns to Kabbalah for solace
March 10th, 2011 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 10 (IANS) Actress Linday Lohan, who is struggling to cope with her personal problems, has found solace in Kabbalah."She's been reciting an ancient kabbalah saying... and spreading the ... Read more...
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I’m really starting to lose my mind, admits Charlie Sheen
March 10th, 2011 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 10 (ANI): Charlie Sheen has admitted that he needs help to solve his personal problems.The actor was sacked from his role on U.S. sitcom 'Two and a Half Men' over ... Read more...
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Woman police chief flees Mexico after death threats
March 6th, 2011 - 11:16 am ICT by IANS
Ciudad Juarez, March 6 (IANS/EFE) A 20-year-old mother and criminology student who volunteered to serve as a police chief in a violent Mexican northern town has fled the country for ... Read more...
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Bret Michaels urges Charlie Sheen to ‘work out demons’
March 3rd, 2011 - 4:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 03 (ANI): Charlie Sheen's longtime friend Bret Michaels has urged him to "work out demons" amid his much-publicised personal problems.As the 'Two and a Half men' star continues to hit ... Read more...
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Peter Andre turns counsellor
February 18th, 2011 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 18 (IANS) Peter Andre is set to turn counsellor, as the singer has been roped in to co-ordinate a chat show where he would advice people on their personal problems."The ... Read more...
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2,639 Orissa farmers committed suicide in ten years
February 15th, 2011 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswaer, Feb 15 (IANS) A total of 2,639 farmers killed themselves in Orissa in the past ten years, the state's Agriculture Minister Damodar Rout said Tuesday. He also claimed that none ... Read more...
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Charlie Sheen’s number 1 with fans despite scandals
February 10th, 2011 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Feb 10 (ANI): Charlie Sheen's number 1 with a lot of his fans, despite a series of public disgraces, says a new poll.Sheen's drinking and drug problems may have caused a ... Read more...
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Mark Sanchez Accused Of Having Sex With A 17 Year Old Girl
February 9th, 2011 - 6:44 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Feb 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) New York Jets' quarterback Mark Sanchez has become the center of media attention after a 17 year old girl accused him of having sexual relationship with ... Read more...
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Katie Price To Inspire Film From Her Turbulent Personal Life?
January 27th, 2011 - 6:03 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Katie Price might have decided that she can no longer live with her husband Alex Reid. According to her, he is too crazy and desperate to ... Read more...
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Richards keeps Sheen’s problems away from daughters
January 21st, 2011 - 10:41 am ICT by IANS
New York, Jan 21 (IANS) Hollywood actress Denise Richards is attempting to keep her ex-husband Charlie Sheen's personal problems a secret from the former couple's two daughters, and admits she is "learning ... Read more...
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Demi Lovato thanks fans for ’supporting’ her
January 11th, 2011 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 11 (ANI): Demi Lovato has thanked her fans for 'standing by' her as she battles her personal problems."I want to make sure my fans know how thankful I am ... Read more...
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Venables feels that Man U, not Chelsea will be Premier League champs
December 23rd, 2010 - 2:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec. 23 (ANI): Former football star and manager Terry Venables believes that Manchester United and not Chelsea have a better chance of winning this season's Premier League title.In an article ... Read more...
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