McCartney gets puppies’ photo as wedding gift
October 18th, 2011 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) An Indian organisation that works for animals has gifted a photograph of two puppies to the recently-married Beatles legend Paul McCartney and New York ... Read more...
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Postal stamp sought to honour India’s vegetarian heritage
September 28th, 2011 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India has urged the postal department to issue a national stamp honouring the country's vegetarian heritage ahead of ... Read more...
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Hindus laud District of Columbia for encouraging vegetarianism in schools
May 2nd, 2011 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), May 02 (ANI): Hindus have applauded Council of the District of Columbia (DC) in USA for encouraging vegetarianism in its public schools.According to "Healthy Schools Act" passed by the Council: ... Read more...
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Vegan lifestyle ‘ups risk of heart attack, stroke’
April 7th, 2011 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 7 (ANI): People who follow a vegan lifestyle - strict vegetarians who try to eat no meat or animal products of any kind - may increase their risk of developing ... Read more...
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High heart attack risks in vegans can be cut by omega-3s and B12
February 3rd, 2011 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 3 (ANI): A new study has suggested that including more omega-3 fatty acids and vitamin B12 in their diet could help vegans reduce the risk of developing heart disease.Though ... Read more...
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Hindus back Paul McCartney’s call to India for a National Vegetarian Day
January 5th, 2011 - 4:22 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Jan 5 (ANI): Sir Paul McCartney is reportedly urging India to declare a National Vegetarian Day and Hindus have thrown their weight behind his call to celebrate meat-free living ... Read more...
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Macca appeals for meat-free day in India
January 5th, 2011 - 4:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 5 (ANI): Former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney has asked Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh if he would make 12 January, the anniversary of the founding of the Indian ... Read more...
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Move over milk, silk, leather - the Indian vegan’s here!
September 19th, 2010 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS
By Mohita Nagpal
New Delhi, Sep 19 (IANS) At a swank coffee shop in a bustling south Delhi market, Sowmya Reddy, 27, orders a cappuccino and, oblivious to the bemused looks, hands over ... Read more...
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Hindus laud Australia Catholic Church for abstinence from meat on Ember Days
August 27th, 2010 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Aug 27 (ANI): Hindus have applauded Catholic Church in Australia for recommendation of abstaining from meat on Ember Days, which are observed on first Fridays of autumn and spring.September three ... Read more...
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Hindus Laud Australia Catholic Church
August 26th, 2010 - 7:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Hindus have applauded Catholic Church in Australia for recommendation of abstaining from meat on Ember Days, which are observed on first Fridays of autumn and spring.September ... Read more...
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Is Chelsea Clinton going to have a vegan wedding?
July 29th, 2010 - 9:30 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, July 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Chelsea Clinton’s upcoming wedding is being hailed as the biggest event of the summer and it will be held at the Astor Courts in the ... Read more...
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Olivia Wilde Selected As PETA’s Sexiest Vegetarian, 2010
July 2nd, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
July 2, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities Of 2010, chosen by PETA have been crowned. The website of PETA has mentioned that 2010’s pinnacle honors the prominent ... Read more...
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Shahid Kapoor peps up PETA campaign to promote vegetarianism
March 22nd, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Mar 22 (ANI): Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor has lent support to the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to promote vegetarianism in India.Shahid shot for an advertisement ... Read more...
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Vegetarian Bollywood stars attend PETA’s 10th anniversary celebrations
December 19th, 2009 - 3:40 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Dec 19 (ANI): Vegetarian Bollywood actors marked their presence at the 10th anniversary celebrations of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) in Mumbai on Friday (December 18).Bollywood actor ... Read more...
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‘Quick Gun Murugun’: wacky, not everybody’s cup of tea (IANS Film Review; Rating: ***)
August 29th, 2009 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
By Joginder Tuteja
Film: "Quick Gun Murugun"; Cast: Rajendra Prasad, Nasser, Rambha, Anu Menon, Raju Sundaram, Ashwin Mushran, Shanmugha Rajan, Vinay Pathak, Sandhya Mridul, Ranvir ShoreyDirector: Shashanka Ghosh; Rating: ***"Quick Gun Murugun" is ... Read more...
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Eat right, exercise, sleep well - models’ fitness mantra
July 25th, 2009 - 11:35 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) If you think the fashion fraternity leads an unhealthy lifestyle, think again. Models believe in eating right, exercising regularly and sleeping well to achieve the high level ... Read more...
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Brangelina now fighting over kids’ diet
July 24th, 2009 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, July 24 (ANI): Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are reportedly fighting over their children's diet these days.According to reports, Pitt is in favour of vegetarianism, while Jolie is not. ... Read more...
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Christian Bale struggles to maintain vegetarianism
May 22nd, 2009 - 1:37 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Batman star Christian Bale is finding it hard to maintain his vegetarianism because he is often struck with the strong compulsion to eat meat.The actor turned vegetarian when he was seven ... Read more...
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Heather Mills to have veggie cooking display with local chefs
May 13th, 2009 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 13 (ANI): It seems that Sir Paul McCartney's former wife Heather Mills wants to follow in the footsteps of her marital predecessor Linda McCartney, for she has opened a ... Read more...
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Pammis letter to Obama talks of marijuana, vegetarianism, and freedom
November 20th, 2008 - 3:46 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 20 (ANI): Canadian-born actress Pamela Anderson has written a very clumsily phrased letter to U.S. President-elect Barack Obama that carries some advices on marijuana legalisation, vegetarianism, freedom and many ... Read more...
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