Archive for February 24th, 2012

Woman has a fatal fall at fire drill in Bangalore

| February 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

 Is it a mock fire drill or an ominous demonstration of unsafe practices or just another case of lack of respect for human life? Whatever, a woman in her prime of age of 25 years, fell prey to a malpractice and succumbed. The woman, who was climbing down a rope from a three-storeyed building where [...]

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United in, Atletico, PSV cruise along

United in, Atletico, PSV cruise along

| February 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

PARIS: Manchester United squeezed through to the Europa League last 16 on Thursday despite losing 2-1 to Ajax at Old Trafford while former champions Atletico Madrid became Spain’s third team in the next stage.Sir Alex Ferguson’s United went through 3-2 on aggregate and will face Athletic Bilbao in the next round. Mexican star Javier Hernandez [...]

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Postnoon E-paper for February 24,2012

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out of the box

out of the box

| February 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

Maryam Sultana Who says random sounds are not music? If you do, then we have just one word for you — beatboxing We talked to a brigade of young Hyderabadi boys who have taken a fancy to this innovative style. Farhan Shahid, a first year engineering student from Muffakham Jah has been doing beatboxing for [...]

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Tevez return could spark title bid says Silva

Tevez return could spark title bid says Silva

| February 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

Graham Chase MANCHESTER: David Silva believes that Carlos Tevez’s return will boost Manchester City’s title push ahead of their home game against Blackburn on Saturday. City host relegation-threatened Rovers with the opportunity to move five points clear of Premier League champions United, who travel to Norwich on Sunday. Roberto Mancini’s team are top of the table [...]

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Pistol Patel escapes law

Pistol Patel escapes law

| February 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

Sriramulu Patel, 75, who shot with his licensed pistol at Tirupataiah, 40, who allegedly tried to intrude into his home last month, faces no charges. Tirupataiah, the intended burglar, on the other hand, suffered two bullet injuries (one on the groin), and is in prison after having being booked under IPC 457 and 511 for [...]

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I could have used ‘Gandhigiri’: Saif

I could have used ‘Gandhigiri’: Saif

| February 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

Saif Ali Khan, who is in the midst of a controversy after a scuffle with an NRI businessman, says he could have used Gandhigiri to sort out the matter peacefully, provided the situation allowed him to do so. “I think I could have reacted to the incident using Gandhigiri. But that time the situation was [...]

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I can’t be a doll all the time

I can’t be a doll all the time

| February 24, 2012 | 1 Comment

Nithya Menen is back after a brief hiatus from Telugu films and she’s as effervescent as ever. Postnoon gets talking to the extremely talented actress at her candid best Nithya Menen has remained something of an enigma. Last year, she made her debut in Telugu with Ala Modalaindi and she won the Nandi Award for [...]

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Hangover star Justin Bartha joins comedy

Hangover star Justin Bartha joins comedy

| February 24, 2012 | 0 Comments

Justin Bartha is to star in a new comedy from the co-creator of Glee Ryan Murphy.The Hangover actor, who played Doug in the movie and its sequel, will appear in NBC’s pilot The New Normal, about a gay couple and a woman who becomes their surrogate. Bartha will play David, while his husband Bryan will [...]

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Pandemonium

Pandemonium

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In our series on Greek mythology, we first feature Pan, the god of nature Don’t you just love Percy Jackson, the demigod, and his larger-than-life adventures? Well, do you know where author, Rick Riordan drew his inspiration from? As a kid, he was fascinated by Greek and Norse mythology. He later went on to incorporate [...]

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