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Madonna’s slow directing skills irritates cast
Pop queen Madonna’s overanalysis of every scene while shooting her directorial project W.E., has been irritating her cast and crew to no end.
Apparently, she took three hours to shoot a 10-second bath scene with Australian actress Abbie Cornish, said a source from the sets, reports contactmusic.com.
Mumbai's Taj welcomes guests to grand palace wing
Nearly 21 months after the palace wing of the Taj Mahal Palace was destroyed in the 26/11 terror attack on Mumbai, the restored heritage suites opened their doors to guests Sunday - much grander than
Julia pities young H’wood actors
Hollywood star Julia Roberts feels pity for all the young actresses in the film industry because of the “surgical” focus on their dressing and style, which can leave them “insecure”.
Puma skin seized from parcel sent from US
The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) has seized the skin of a puma, an endangered species, shipped from the US as a rug, an official said Sunday.
The skin was sent through a US Postal Service par
Highlights of PM's Independence Day address
The following are the highlights of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Independence Day address to the nation Sunday:
* The central government will do everything possible for rehabilitation of the affe
14,000 teenage pregnancies shocks Costa Rica
Teenage pregnancies have become a major concern in Costa Rica as 14,000 girls under the age of 19 became pregnant and over 500 girls under 14 years gave birth last year.
In 2009, a total of 570 girls
Shoe hurled at Omar Abdullah at I-Day function
A yet to be identified man hurled a brown leather shoe at Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Mr Omar Abdullah, during the Independence Day function at a heavily-guarded stadium here on Sunday.
Mr Abdu
Girl digs with hands to rescue family in China
Tired and injured, an 18-year-old girl braved inclement weather and dug with her bare hands for three days in a vain attempt to rescue her family members buried under mudslides in northwest China.
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Ukraine denies Chernobyl fire reports
Ukraine denied on Friday reports of wildfires in the Chernobyl zone that was heavily contaminated with radiation from the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster.
"I'd like to assure you that there are
India leads China in fundamental values: Dalai Lama
China might be more economically advanced than India but lacks in fundamental values like freedom, transparency and rule of law, much required for political growth, exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the
