Mel B goes topless for breast cancer awareness
September 14th, 2012 - 3:52 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 14 (IANS) Singer Melanie Brown has gone topless in a bid to promote breast cancer awareness.The former Spice Girl recreated Janet Jackson's iconic Rolling Stone cover with only ... Read more...
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Visiting father’s birthplace fulfilled old desire: Manto’s daughters
September 8th, 2012 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Overwhelmed by the welcome they received in India, the daughters of legendary Urdu writer Saadat Hassan Manto say visiting the village where their father was ... Read more...
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70-year-old tennis referee kills 80-year-old hubby
August 22nd, 2012 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 22 (IANS) A 70-year-old woman tennis referee, who was preparing to work at the upcoming US Open in New York, has been arrested for bludgeoning her 80-year-old husband ... Read more...
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Bruce Willis angry with daughters
July 30th, 2012 - 6:33 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 30 (IANS) Actor Bruce Willis is said to be furious that his three daughters - Rumer, 23, Scout, 21, and Tallulah, 18 - have distanced themselves ... Read more...
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Legendary Jarnail Singh conferred Mohun Bagan Ratna posthumously
July 30th, 2012 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) India's legendary soccer defender Jarnail Singh was Sunday conferred Mohun Bagan Ratna - the club's highest award - posthumously.
The award was given to his three ... Read more...
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Demi Moore hates being estranged from her daughters
July 13th, 2012 - 6:40 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, July 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actress Demi Moore is apparently distraught because she is estranged from all her three daughters. Reports indicate that their relationship reached such a sore note, because ... Read more...
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Wrestler-actor Dara Singh dead, Bollywood in mourning (Second lead)
July 12th, 2012 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 12 (IANS) Former wrestling champion and actor Dara Singh passed away peacefully at his home here Thursday morning, following a brief illness. Several Bollywood celebrities like ... Read more...
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Dara Singh’s funeral scheduled for late noon
July 12th, 2012 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 12 (IANS) Wrestler-actor Dara Singh died here early Thursday morning. His last rites will be conducted around 3 p.m. at a cemetery in Juhu.The former wrestling ... Read more...
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Wrestler-actor Dara Singh dead (Lead)
July 12th, 2012 - 10:44 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 12 (IANS) Former wrestling champion and actor Dara Singh died at his home here Thursday morning following a brief illness, doctors treating him said. He was 84."Dara Singh ... Read more...
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Mel B wants to stay in Paris
July 5th, 2012 - 5:42 am ICT by IANS
London, July 5 (IANS) Spice Girls singer Melanie Brown, also known as Mel B, has become so fond of Paris that she is planning to make it her home.The ... Read more...
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Man killed after being hit by train
June 12th, 2012 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) A two-year-old girl had a miraculous escape while her father was killed after they were hit by a train here, police said Tuesday.Rajesh Thakur, 25, ... Read more...
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Metallica loving Dimple enters Lok Sabha in style
June 9th, 2012 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 9 (IANS) For 35-year-old Dimple Yadav, politics was never a favoured option as a career. Neither did 'netas' matter much in her life. But on Saturday, life ... Read more...
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Man kills two minor daughters in Uttar Pradesh
June 3rd, 2012 - 1:11 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 2 (IANS) A man in Uttar Pradesh killed his two minor daughters as he was upset over his wife not giving birth to a son, police said Saturday.Anil, ... Read more...
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I can’t afford another ‘Inshallah, Football’: Jaaved Jaaferi (Interview)
May 4th, 2012 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) Actor, dancer and producer Jaaved Jaaferi, whose production venture "Inshallah, Football" bagged the National Award for best film on social issues this year, says ... Read more...
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Tigers maul, kill Maharashtra forest guard
April 22nd, 2012 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Nagpur, April 22 (IANS) In a gory tragedy, a forest guard was killed by a family of tigers when he had gone to replenish their watering holes in the deep ... Read more...
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Journalist killed in Pakistan
April 20th, 2012 - 2:10 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 20 (IANS) A senior journalist of Pakistan's Dawn newspaper was found murdered in a house in Karachi Thursday, police said.Murtaza Razvi's body was found in an apartment in ... Read more...
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Haryana man strangles daughters after tiff with wife
April 17th, 2012 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
Jhajjar (Haryana), April 17 (IANS) A drunk man strangled his three minor daughters, killing one of them, in Haryana's Jhajjar district following a fight with his wife, police Tuesday said.Out ... Read more...
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Woman killed in Punjab for bearing daughters
April 17th, 2012 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 17 (IANS) A woman was allegedly strangulated to death by her husband in Punjab's Tarn Taran district as he was upset that she had given birth to three ... Read more...
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Wary of fourth girl child, man poisons wife, daughters
April 13th, 2012 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
Durgapur (West Bengal), April 13 (IANS) Afraid of having a fourth girl child, a man Friday allegedly poisoned his seven-month pregnant wife and three daughters to death in West Bengal's ... Read more...
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Rajasthan woman throws children in well, kills self
April 6th, 2012 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, April 6 (IANS) A woman allegedly threw her three daughters aged between 1 and 5 years into a well and then committed suicide by consuming poison in Rajasthan, police ... Read more...
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Bruce welcomes fourth child
April 2nd, 2012 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 2 (IANS) Actor Bruce Willis has become a father for the fourth time, with his wife Emma Heming Willis giving birth Sunday to a daughter, who ... Read more...
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Woman doctor, priest get life for judge’s murder
March 30th, 2012 - 7:41 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 30 (IANS) A woman doctor and a Sikh priest were Friday sentenced to life imprisonment by a court here for the gruesome murder of a sitting judge in ... Read more...
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Veteran Malayalam scriptwriter T. Damodaran dead
March 28th, 2012 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
Kozhikode, March 28 (IANS) T. Damodaran, known for scripting successful films like "Angaadi", "Ee Nadu" and "Avanazhi", died Wednesday at his residence here, according to family sources. He was 77.He ... Read more...
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Five of family die in Pakistan avalanche
March 21st, 2012 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 21 (IANS) Five members of a family were killed when an avalanched smashed into their home in Pakistan's Khyber Paktunkhwa province, a media report said Wednesday.The avalanche hit ... Read more...
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Asian woman, kids beaten up in Britain
March 15th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 15 (IANS) In what is being termed a racial attack, a woman of Asian origin was beaten up and her three daughters ill-treated by three people who tried ... Read more...
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‘Twilight’ star Facinelli to get a divorce
March 14th, 2012 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, March 14 (IANS) "Twilight" star Peter Facinelli and his wife Jennie Garth have announced that they are divorcing.The couple, married for 11 years, has three daughters - Luca, ... Read more...
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Refused touch screen mobile, 11-year-old commits suicide
March 3rd, 2012 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, March 3 (IANS) An 11-year-old boy in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur district committed suicide when his parents refused to buy him a touch-screen mobile, police said Saturday.Sujal Mehar, son of ... Read more...
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Delhi police constable dies in road accident
February 28th, 2012 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) A 45-year-old Delhi police head constable died after his bike was hit from behind by an unidentified vehicle in the capital, police said Tuesday.Abhay Narayan ... Read more...
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Chavez vows to come back stronger after surgery
February 25th, 2012 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
Caracas, Feb 25 (IANS/EFE) Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez who left the country Friday to undergo a surgery in Cuba for a lesion has vowed to come back stronger after the ... Read more...
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Prepaid mobile recharges stalled in Kashmir
February 16th, 2012 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Feb 16 (IANS) Thousands of prepaid mobile subscribers in the Kashmir Valley were stumped Thursday as vendors declined to recharge their connections on the police direction for proper ... Read more...
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Family jailed for life for killing three daughters
January 30th, 2012 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 30 (IANS) Three members of an Afghan family in Canada have been sentenced to life in prison for killing their three teenaged daughters and dumping their bodies in ... Read more...
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Denise Richards, Richie Sambora split
January 22nd, 2012 - 7:18 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 22 (IANS) Actress Denise Richards has reportedly parted ways with singer Richie Sambora.The couple, who rekindled their romance last November following their break-up in 2007, have decided ... Read more...
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PM condoles Bangarappa’s death
December 26th, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday condoled the death of former Karnataka chief minister S.Bangarappa, saying he would be remembered for his committment to the ... Read more...
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Former Karnataka chief minister Bangarappa passes away (Lead)
December 26th, 2011 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 26 (IANS) Former Karnataka chief minister Sarekoppa Bangarappa died here Monday in a private hospital where he was being treated for kidney-related problems, his family members said. ... Read more...
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A new man in Demi Moore’s life?
December 2nd, 2011 - 2:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 2 (IANS) Actress Demi Moore is reportedly dating Scott-Vincent Borba, just weeks after announcing her split from estranged husband Ashton Kutcher.The 49-year-old has grown close to Scott-Vincent, ... Read more...
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