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Veena Malik denied spying charges, Delhi Police tell court

NEW DELHI: Controversial Pakistani actress Veena Malik has denied allegation of spying for the ISI, Delhi Police on Tuesday told a court here which had asked it to look into a complaint seeking lodging of an FIR against her after her alle [...]

Posted On : Feb, 15 2012 | Comments : 0

New Jersey remembers Houston before she was a pop queen

Reporting from East Orange, N.J.— Outside the Whitney E. Houston Academy of Creative and Performing Arts, the flag flew at half-staff in the icy wind as Principal Henry W. Hamilton remembered the gangly 15-year-old who lived up the [...]

Posted On : Feb, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

I'm proud of my porn collection: Ram Gopal Varma

Ram Gopal Varma is controversy's favorite child. Rather, the filmmaker courts controversy like a lover would woo the woman he's besotted with. It comes as no surprise then that the recent flick under his banner, " Bejawada&qu [...]

Posted On : Nov, 12 2011 | Comments : 0

Spot Fixing: Asif blames Butt’s swearing for his no-ball

Mohammad Asif attributed his infamous no-ball in last year’s Lord’s Test to the abuse he received in the over from his captain Salman Butt, a court heard in London on Thursday. Butt’s lawyer Ali Bajwa QC hit back at t [...]

Posted On : Oct, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Bethenny Frankel and Bravo deny report that "lost at sea" cl...

Bethenny Frankel and Bravo have denied a recent report claiming the reality TV star's "lost at sea" adventure was faked for the upcoming season of her Bethenny Ever After reality series. "Let's review last week' [...]

Posted On : Oct, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Bikini fitness is SA's latest national sport

Tammy Jackson, 32, is one of two models, the so-called "Bikini Boks", who are competing at the Women's Body and Fitness World Championships in Novi Sad, Serbia . The South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee ( [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Beyoncé Responds To Controversies Surrounding Countdown Vide...

Beyoncé is responding to a pair of controversies surrounding her latest music video, “Countdown,” and, surprisingly, her baby bump. First up, the Grammy-winning pop diva has been accused of stealing the choreograph [...]

Posted On : Oct, 13 2011 | Comments : 0

Hollywood film for Poonam Pandey?

The youngest sleazy queen of controversies, Poonam Pandey, has claimed that her fans will soon get to see her in a Hollywood flick! The girl, who rose to fame with her “strip to nude” act to celebrate India’s victory in [...]

Posted On : Sep, 26 2011 | Comments : 0

Monday Motorsports: Wet New Hampshire Speedway Brings IndyCa...

Wet racetracks have encouraged some of the most memorable overtaking maneuvers in motorsports history. They also have subjected race officials to pointed criticism for allowing competition to go on despite the heightened risk to drivers a [...]

Posted On : Aug, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Pope's youth day draws a million -- and controversies

The weeklong faith extravaganza of World Youth Day is underway now with more than a million young Catholics expected to pour in to Madrid.Pope Benedict XVI isn't due until Thursday, but the $72 million celebration is still a hot item. [...]

Posted On : Aug, 18 2011 | Comments : 0

Aarakshan controversies driven by political agendas: Saif Al...

Saif Ali Khan, who stars in " Aarakshan", says people with their own political agendas are fanning controversies over the film, which is about caste-based reservations in education. The actor says his own convictions about quota [...]

Posted On : Aug, 11 2011 | Comments : 0

Christ Hospital's possible new owner embroiled in controvers...

When Christ Hospital President and CEO Peter Kelly approached officials with a California-based for-profit hospital chain and asked them to buy his financially troubled hospital, they gave him a warning. According to Kelly, officials w [...]

Posted On : Jul, 31 2011 | Comments : 0

Hypocrisy Abounds in Middle East Controversies

Last week (on Bastille Day), the new Republic of South Sudan became a member state of the United Nations. After being oppressed, massacred and plundered for decades by Khartoum, the people of South Sudan finally obtained the indepen [...]

Posted On : Jul, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

The Reference Desk: Harry Potter Controversies and The Worki...

Is Harry Potter too scary for children? Does it corrupt them? A discussion about the movie’s controversial issues on religion, sexuality, adolescence, and stardom. (The Atlantic) JK Rowling’s childhood home in Tutshill is u [...]