Biel, Farrell bonded over poetry
September 6th, 2012 - 7:15 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 6 (IANS) Actress Jessica Biel and actor Colin Farrell bonded over poetry while filming for their new movie "Total Recall"."Colin really likes poetry, and I am a ... Read more...
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I’ve always been a tomboy: Biel
September 2nd, 2012 - 8:13 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 2 (IANS) Actress Jessica Biel had no hassles about shooting the fight sequences in "Total Recall' remake as she believes she has never been too girly.Biel, who ... Read more...
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Perry’s friends worried about her
August 14th, 2012 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles,Aug 14 (IANS) Singer Katy Perry's friends are not happy with her relationship with singer John Mayer as he is known to be a womaniser."John has a big ... Read more...
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Kothari clinches All India Snooker title
August 11th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Sourav Kothari of ONGC overcame India junior No.1 Laxman Rawat of Delhi 6-2 to win the Shyam Shroff Memorial All India Open Invitation Snooker Tournament title, ... Read more...
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Advani’s blog adds to BJP troubles in the state (Karnataka Newsletter)
August 10th, 2012 - 1:07 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 10 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani's honest assessment of his party's scandalous rule in Karnataka is a bitter pill to swallow for many of ... Read more...
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‘Sultans’ win Mumbai billiards league
August 7th, 2012 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) PJ Hindu Gymkhana 'Sultans of Hazard' lived up to their reputation when they beat CCI 'Billiards Boys' to emerge champions in The Zarine and Yazdi Daruvala ... Read more...
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Culkin not heroin addict, says representative
August 2nd, 2012 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 2 (IANS) Macauley Culkin's publicist has shot down rumours that the "Home Alone" actor is addicted to heroin.The former child star's representative has urged "responsible media" to ... Read more...
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John Cena’s divorce war ends
July 19th, 2012 - 7:44 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, July 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After taking a lot of batting to his “clean” WWE reputation following his divorce war, wrestling great John Cena can heave a sigh of relief. The ... Read more...
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Jyotirmoyee Sikdar sues Bengali daily for defamation
July 18th, 2012 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 18 (IANS) Former Asiad gold medalist sprinter and ex-Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) lawmaker Jyotirmoyee Sikdar Wednesday filed a defamation suit against a vernacular daily after it mentioned ... Read more...
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Adele splurges on nursery
July 13th, 2012 - 2:38 am ICT by IANS
London, July 13 (IANS) Singer Adele, expecting her first baby with boyfriend Simon Konecki, has spent $54,000 on sound and lights for her baby's nurseries and $7,500 on clothes and ... Read more...
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Tom Ford plans to open first London store
July 10th, 2012 - 4:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 10 (IANS) American designer Tom Ford is preparing to open his first standalone outlet on Sloane Street here.The shop will have 8,000 square-foot space and the designer has ... Read more...
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Ashwini Kalsekar turns lady don (With Image)
June 27th, 2012 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Actress Ashwini Kalsekar, who will be seen as a lady don in TV show "Afsar Bitiya", says her character is "weird" and "unpredictable".In the show, ... Read more...
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AI pilots go on a hunger strike
June 24th, 2012 - 12:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Eleven pilots of Air India Sunday went on an indefinite hunger strike demanding the reinstatement of their 101 sacked colleagues."Eleven pilots belonging to Indian Pilots' ... Read more...
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Pakistani traffickers stealing British data
June 19th, 2012 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 19 (IANS) Human traffickers in Pakistan are intercepting information from British-Pakistanis to forge documents to help illegal migrants settle in Britain, a daily said Tuesday.Several hundred people of ... Read more...
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Court restrains Emami from airing oil ad on TV
June 18th, 2012 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday restrained ayurvedic oil maker Emami Ltd. from airing a TV commercial of its "Navratan" oil featuring Bollywood star Amitabh ... Read more...
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Spanish soccer coach is dead
June 8th, 2012 - 11:22 am ICT by IANS
Villarreal (Spain), June 8 (IANS/EFE) Veteran Spanish soccer coach Manuel Preciado died of a heart attack one day after agreeing to take the reins at Villarreal CF. He was 54.Police ... Read more...
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Gibson backs top order but says Edwards technique exposed
June 7th, 2012 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
Birmingham, June 7 (IANS/CMC) Head coach Ottis Gibson continues to back the struggling West Indies top order despite its repeated failures in the first two Tests against England.None of the West ... Read more...
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Medical intern criticised for teasing babies
June 4th, 2012 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, June 4 (IANS) A Chinese medical intern posted photos of her teasing new-born babies and holding them upright while their heads drooped, prompting action from authorities.Xiao Shiyu, a student ... Read more...
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Freida Pinto doesn’t fear fashion police
May 25th, 2012 - 4:51 pm ICT by IANS
Cannes, May 25 (IANS) Actress Freida Pinto, currently basking in the limelight at the ongoing 65th Cannes International Film Festival, says she feels no pressure to live up to her ... Read more...
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Case against Ramdev: Court asks police to file reply
May 22nd, 2012 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) A court here Tuesday asked Delhi Police to file reply in a case against yoga guru Baba Ramdev for allegedly giving an objectionable speech against ... Read more...
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‘Looks may decide whether to trust a person’
May 16th, 2012 - 1:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 16 (IANS) Looks more likely decide who we would trust with our money rather than their reputation, says a new study.
Researchers from Britain's University of Warwick Business ... Read more...
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Kim, Kanye to do reality show together?
May 16th, 2012 - 4:32 am ICT by IANS
London, May 16 (IANS) Reality TV star Kim Kardashian has reportedly asked beau Kanye West to do a reality show together.According to femalefirst.co.uk, the show would be about their ... Read more...
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Priest slain in Colombia
May 3rd, 2012 - 10:59 am ICT by IANS
Bogota, May 3 (IANS/EFE) The Rev. Jesus Maria Parra, a priest of Colombia's Orthodox Catholic denomination, was fatally shot at a downtown Bogota hotel he owned, police said Wednesday.Two suspects ... Read more...
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Charlie Sheen threatens to sue strip club
May 2nd, 2012 - 5:26 am ICT by IANS
New York, May 2 (IANS) Actor Charlie Sheen has threatened to sue bosses of a New York City strip club after they used his name to promote the venue without ... Read more...
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Osama thought of changing Al Qaeda’s name
May 1st, 2012 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 1 (IANS) Osama bin Laden was depressed because his Al Qaeda had been pounded by US forces and had developed a reputation in the Islamic world for ... Read more...
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Happy to be cleared of Bofors taint: Amitabh Bachchan (Second Lead)
April 25th, 2012 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) Expressing happiness over his name being cleared in the Bofors payoff scam, mega-star Amitabh Bachchan, however, said Wednesday that he is "pained" that it came ... Read more...
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Amitabh Bachchan happy to be cleared of Bofors taint
April 25th, 2012 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 25 (IANS) Mega star Amitabh Bachchan said Wednesday he was happy to be cleared of the Bofors allegations but was "pained" this had happened after 25 years.Speaking ... Read more...
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I-League: HAL hold Mohun Bagan to a goalless draw
April 6th, 2012 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 6 (IANS) Mohun Bagan failed to live upto their reputation when they were held to a goalless draw by bottom-placed HAL Bangalore in an I-League match at the ... Read more...
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Treat leak of letter as high treason: army chief (Lead)
March 29th, 2012 - 1:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Rejecting allegations that he had leaked his letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, an "outraged" army chief General V.K. Singh Thursday said the leak ... Read more...
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Mexican tequila mogul dies
March 22nd, 2012 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Guadalajara (Mexico), March 22 (IANS/EFE) Julio Gonzalez Estrada, who helped make tequila a lucrative export for Mexico, died at his home in the western state of Jalisco, industry sources said. ... Read more...
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Villarreal name Lotina as new coach
March 20th, 2012 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, March 20 (IANS) Miguel Angel Lotina has been named the new coach of Spanish La Liga football side Villarreal after the Sunday night sacking of Jose Molina.Molina lost his ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga fans told to return tickets for Indonesia concert
March 20th, 2012 - 2:54 pm ICT by IANS
Jakarta, March 20 (IANS/AKI) The head of Indonesia's highest Islamic authority has asked Muslims to stay away from an upcoming Jakarta concert by American pop star Lady Gaga, who he ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga concert in Indonesia termed ‘un-Islamic’
March 20th, 2012 - 7:08 am ICT by IANS
Jakarta, March 20 (IANS/AKI) A member of Indonesia's highest Islamic authority has said Muslims should stay away from an upcoming concert by American pop star Lady Gaga, who he said ... Read more...
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Kenya’s Jelimo seeks Olympic glory after return from injury
March 14th, 2012 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
Nairobi, March 14 (IANS) Olympic 800m champion Pamela Jelimo says she will not rest on her laurels until she successfully defends her crown in London.Jelimo was speaking to reporters after ... Read more...
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New Zealand board rubbishes match-fixing report
March 12th, 2012 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS
Wellington, March 12 (IANS) The New Zealand Cricket (NZC) rubbished a English media report that claimed that some its players were involved in match-fixing, terming the allegations "baseless" and "irresponsible".NZC ... Read more...
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