Life beyond telly: Actors in alternate businesses (Feature)
May 14th, 2012 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Acting is their passion, but the profession doesn't guarantee long-term stability. So a bevy of actors, including Ronit Roy, Hiten Tejwani and Rakshanda Khan, ... 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...
Posted in Environment |
‘Five-star jails’ used for Hitler’s ’special’ prisoners of war, reveals tell-all
March 19th, 2011 - 1:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 19 (ANI): A new book has revealed the secret SS 'luxury jails' that became home for prominent prisoners during the Second World War.While most enemies of Adolf Hitler languished and ... Read more...
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2 new crustaceans found in Iberian Peninsula
March 3rd, 2011 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): Scientists have discovered two cladocerous crustaceans in Iberian Peninsula.They were found in two lagoons, one in the lower basin of the Guadalquivir River and the other in the ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Shia LaBeouf ‘handcuffed by police after bar brawl in LA’
February 6th, 2011 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 6 (ANI): 'Transformer' star Shia LaBeouf was reportedly handcuffed by police following a fight at a Los Angeles bar.According to TMZ, the actor allegedly lost his cool after getting punched ... Read more...
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Katy-Russell at resort near Ranthambore for engagement
October 20th, 2010 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
By Anil Sharma
Jaipur, Oct 20 (IANS) Celebrity couple Katy Perry and Russell Brand have checked in at a resort near the Ranthambore national park in Rajasthan for their engagement ceremony Wednesday, ... Read more...
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Oz Crocodile Dundee outback pub up for grabs
October 13th, 2010 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 13 (ANI): The Australian outback pub that was made famous by the 1980s film Crocodile Dundee is up for sale.The Walkabout Creek Hotel, in the small town of McKinlay in ... Read more...
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‘Lazy Friday’, the latest office perk to boost productivity Down Under
July 23rd, 2010 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, July 23 (ANI): Another workplace trend that has hit Sydney is Lazy Fridays, where workers are leaving office as early as 3 pm to enjoy a drink or two at the ... Read more...
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LiLo dangerous enough to bite someone: Photog
July 1st, 2010 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
New York, July 1 (ANI): 'Mean Girls' star Lindsay Lohan has a dangerous side to her, according to a photographer.Photographer Markus Klinko expressed his concern over shooting the 23-year-old actress for ... Read more...
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WC fans with foreign accents being charged triple for drinks in Pretoria
June 18th, 2010 - 7:18 pm ICT by ANI
Johannesburg, June 18 (ANI): The ongoing World Cup in South Africa is seeing bars in Pretoria tripling the price of a drink, especially when it's being paid for by a tourist.Martin White, ... Read more...
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Kushal Punjabi to do cameos in Rishta.com, Gutur gu
March 13th, 2010 - 6:14 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):He's heartbroken after his split with girlfriend Meghna Naidu but a busy work schedule is enabling Kushal Punjabi to ride through the emotional times. Presently, Punjabi has ... Read more...
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Surviving 26/11, but living with shrapnel (One year after 26/11) (With Image)
November 11th, 2009 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
By Quaid Najmi
Mumbai, Nov 11 (IANS) Ten minutes of terror and a lifetime of pain. An unfair equation that 33-year-old Bharat Gujjar has learnt to live with, just as he has learnt ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
55yr-old Texas man wins Ernest Hemingway look-alike contest
July 27th, 2009 - 4:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 27 (ANI): A 55-year-old mechanical contractor from Texas has won the Ernest Hemingway look-alike contest at the annual festival honouring the late Nobel Prize-winning author.David Douglas of Cypress emerged ... Read more...
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Rainbow colours of gay pride to wash Delhi roads
June 26th, 2009 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Come Sunday and the heart of the capital will be awash in rainbow colours. After a successful and colourful gay pride march last year, Delhi is all ... Read more...
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Delhi looks to celebrate gay pride again
May 27th, 2009 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The pride is back. After a successful and colourful gay pride march last year, the first of its kind to be held in Delhi, the capital is ... Read more...
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Queensland town goes for record-breaking world’s largest pub-crawl
May 2nd, 2009 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, May 2 (ANI): An Aussie town in Queensland is holding its fifth pub-crawl hoping to earn a place in the Guinness world record for being the world's largest.Maryborough in Queensland had ... Read more...
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Male pachyderms sense female love calls within their bones
February 16th, 2009 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 16 (IANS) Female elephants can transmit love calls audibly and also as low-frequency seismic vibrations that radiate up to several kilometres.Their target, the male elephants, detect such potential mate's signals ... Read more...
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Geologists discover a dinosaur dance floor in the US
October 21st, 2008 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 21 (ANI): Geologists from the University of Utah in the US have identified an amazing concentration of dinosaur footprints that they call a dinosaur dance floor, located in a ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Lindsays galpal Samantha turns down deejaying offer from lesbian club
September 23rd, 2008 - 5:29 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Sept 23 (ANI): She may be rumoured to have lesbian leanings, but when Lindsay Lohans DJ girlfriend was asked to do her bit in a gay club, her answer ... Read more...
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Britney Spears and Mel Gibson enjoy cigars in LA
June 12th, 2008 - 6:42 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 12 (ANI): Troubled singer Britney Spears is still being seen out with Mel Gibson, this time at Los Angeles cigar bar the Havana Club.The pair spent almost three hours ... Read more...
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