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Murdoch may shut down all British newspapers: Report
LONDON: Rupert Murdoch is reportedly considering the option of dispensing with the News International, the group that owns his British newspapers – The Sun, The Times and the Sunday Times, a media report said. The media mogul discussed this possibility when he met his “inner circle” Wednesday, the Daily Express reported Thursday. Sources said Murdoch [...]
S.Korea Himart plans to raise about $500 mln in IPO
SEOUL, July 29 (Reuters) – Himart, South Korea’s biggest electronics retailer, plans to raise about 600 billion won ($506.3 million) in a 2011 initial public offering, a Himart official said. Himart has chosen Daewoo Securities to manage the IPO, the proceeds of which are likely to be used to pay off debts owed by its [...]
‘Beasted’ Broad backs ‘fearless’ England for Ashes, World Cup glory
London, June 11(ANI): England fast bowler Stuart Broad has said that he spent his time out of the national team on working on his fitness, and announced that he is now prepared for the Ashes and the World Cup. Broad, who was dropped for the two-Test series against Bangladesh, was named in the 13-man ODI [...]
Beer sale in Delhi touches 15 lakh mark in May
New Delhi, Jun 6 (PTI) It is that time of the year when chilled beer brings good cheer. With Delhi reeling under scorching heat, beer shops are out to make hay while the sun shines — more than 15 lakh beer cases have been sold in May. “A total of 15,228,29 beer cases were sold [...]
Vettel, Webber clear the air following ‘disaster’ Turkish GP crash
London, June 4(ANI): Red Bull Formula One racing drivers Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber have had clear-the-air talks following Sunday’s Turkish Grand Prix ‘disaster’ collision. The pair met with team bosses at their headquarters in Milton Keynes, and Vettel made the statement that both drivers are happy to continue to work together, The Sun reports. [...]
Amy Winehouse’s new man two-timing her with stripper
London, June 4 (ANI): ‘Rehab’ singer Amy Winehouse’s new man has been revealed to be two-timing her with a stripper called Raven. Winehouse, 26, has been dating director Reg Traviss since she chatted him up at his parents’ pub a few weeks ago. But now it has emerged that he is also seeing burlesque star [...]
Kelly Brook sparks engagement rumours
London, June 04 (ANI): Kelly Brook has sparked rumours of engagement with boyfriend/ rugby player Danny Cipriani after being spotted with a ring on her wedding finger. The beauty was enjoying a lunch with her lover at Fred Segal”s restaurant in Los Angeles, when she was snapped. A spokesperson said she doesn’t have any plans [...]
Walcott admits he did not deserve to be part of 2006 Germany WC England squad
London, May 26(ANI): England striker Theo Walcott has admitted that he did not deserve his place in the Germany World Cup squad four years ago, but now he does. Former England manager Sven Goran Eriksson had stunned fans when he named Walcott in his 23-man squad for the 2006 finals. At the time, Walcott was [...]
Jordan bans ex Peter Andre from visiting stepson
London, May 26 (ANI): Former glamour model Katie Price a.k.a. Jordan has banned her ex-husband Peter Andre from meeting her disabled son Harvey until he hires a well trained nanny to take care of him. The ‘Mysterious Girl’ hitmaker does not have a legal right to see his 8 year-old stepson, fathered by footballer Dwight [...]
Kylie Minogue’s beau wants to marry her
London, May 26 (ANI): Singer Kylie Minogue’s boyfriend Andres Velencoso has expressed his desire to marry and raise kids with her. The model, 32, said Minogue, 41, is the perfect woman. “She”s a ten, a great person,” the Sun quoted Andres as saying. On being asked if they would marry, he replied: “Who knows? But [...]
Torres to stay with Liverpool next season, says agent
London, May 26(ANI): Liverpool’s prospects of retaining the services of striker Fernando Torres have been boosted after the player’s agent said that Torres has no desire to leave the club. “For the moment I can assure fans that Fernando will continue at Liverpool next season,” The Sun quoted Jose Antonio Peton, Torres’ manager, as saying. [...]
Megan Fox quit ‘Transformers 3’ over ‘weight loss’
London, May 21 (ANI): Hollywood beauty Megan Fox decided to quit ‘Transformers 3’ after a row over her plummeting weight. Fox, 24, rose to fame, as Mikaela Banes in the series and was loved by her fans for her perfect toned figure. However, director Michael Bay expressed his concerned over her shrinking frame and wanted [...]
Lady Gaga ‘fires her security team’
London, May 21 (ANI): ‘Telephone’ hitmaker Lady Gaga is said to have fired her entire security staff after a fan managed to get on stage in Japan. She also threw her wardrobe assistant for not locking her dressing room door. “She went potty. She couldn”t believe they could let these things happen so she fired [...]
Chelsea joins Manchester City for Milner bid
London, May 21(ANI): Premier League champions Chelsea has joined Manchester City in the fight to sign Aston Villa midfielder James Milner. Milner has two years left on his 40,000 pounds-a-week contract, but Villa manager Martin O’Neill wants to open talks on a new deal after the World Cup. Chelsea insiders claim that the club is [...]
I made martinis for my dad at age 6: Gwyneth Paltrow
London, May 21 (ANI): Iron Man star Gwyneth Paltrow has revealed that she used to mix martinis for her dad at the age of six, and that she enjoys drinking the odd cocktail herself. Paltrow, 37, who is married to Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, told of her drink-mixing skills as she took part in a [...]
Lily Allen wins three Ivor Novello Awards
London, May 21 (ANI): British singer Lily Allen has bagged three Ivor Novello Awards. Her single ‘The Fear’, No1 for four weeks in February last year, won Most Performed Song and Best Song Musically And Lyrically at the songwriters’ bash on May 20. Allen, 25, and Greg Kurstin, with whom she penned a string of [...]
Ronan Keating ‘accused of cheating by wife’
London, May 21 (ANI): Boyzone star Ronan Keating’s marriage is said to be on the rocks – his wife Yvonne has reportedly thrown him out of the house accusing him of cheating on her. The former model, 36, ordered the singer to leave their Dublin home after a late-night showdown. The news comes months after [...]
Cast of SATC 2 slept together in Morocco: Sarah Jessica Parker
Melbourne, May 20 (ANI): Sarah Jessica Parker and her Sex and the City 2 co-stars, Kim Cattrall, Cynthia Nixon and Kristin Davis got into bed together during the movie’s filming in Morocco. “Being away for that long made our bond even closer and I think you can see that on screen. We lived together, ate [...]
Red Bull dismiss Button as title threat
London, May 21(ANI): Reigning Formula One champion Jenson Button has been dismissed as a title threat by his main rivals Red Bull. Button has dropped from first to fourth in the championship standings behind Red Bull’s Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel. Red Bull claims that Button’s McLaren team-mate Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso are [...]