A-RATED: Bollywood’s too-hot-to-handle promos

As Heroine, Kyaa SuperKool Hain Hum and Jism 2 embrace the A rating tag for their films and promos, here's a look at other films that got into trouble with the Censor Board. ...

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Apple, Samsung score partial court victories in Germany

A regional appeals court in the western city of Duesseldorf upheld a ban on sales of Samsung’s Galaxy Tab 7.7 computer for infringing on Apple’s design patent, and extended it from Germany to the rest of the European Union. BERLIN: US electronics giant Apple and South Korea’s Samsung Electronics each scored partial court victories in Germany Tuesday in their global war over rival tablet computers. A regiona ...

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Americans protest against police brutality in Anaheim

Protesters clash with police at Anaheim City Hall to show their outrage for the shooting death of Manuel Angel Diaz, July 24, 2012 in Anaheim, California. Americans have staged a rally in the city of Anaheim in the state of California to show their outrage at the country's police brutality. The Tuesday rally followed similar protests that erupted after an Anaheim police officer shot dead 25-year-old Manuel ...

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Waqar out of contention for Australia job

“I was interested but it didn’t work out between me and Cricket Australia,” Waqar said.  -Photo by AFP KARACHI: Pakistan’s former coach Waqar Younis has said that talks with Cricket Australia (CA) about a coaching job have not been successful, ESPNCricinfo reported. CA was in talks with Waqar to replace bowling coach Craig McDermott who quit after Australia’s tour of West Indies in May. However, Waqar revea ...

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Bollywood producers refuse to pay for stars’ vanity costs

After the new 12.36% service tax on their income, Bollywood actors just got another pay shock. This time, it’s not the government but the Producers’ Guild that has issued a diktat, asking them to bear the entire expense of their entourage, including makeup artists, hair stylists, drivers, spot boys and security. Earlier, it was the filmmakers who’d pay an actor’s staff. ervice tax is already killing the pro ...

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Copper steadies from one-month low

Spain paid the second highest yield on short-term debt since the birth of the euro at an auction on Tuesday, and EU officials said Greece had little hope of meeting the terms of its bailout, casting fresh doubt on its future in the euro zone. – File photo SINGAPORE: London copper fell to a one-month low on Wednesday as renewed worries over Greek and Spanish sovereign debt hit risk appetite and curbed expect ...

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US justifies terrorism against Syria: Russia

Members of the terrorist Free Syrian Army Russian foreign minister says Washington is justifying terrorism against the Syrian government by failing to condemn atrocities committed by the armed groups fighting against Damascus. Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday criticized the US for supporting armed groups in Syria and its failure to condemn the July 18 terrorist bomb attack in the Syrian c ...

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Salman’s Ek Tha Tiger gets legal notice

Salman Khan and Katrina Kaif's upcoming film Ek Tha Tiger directed by Kabir Khan has been making headlines ever since its announcement. Even though Salman Khan's forthcoming film Ek Tha Tiger has been creating waves with its promos, all is not well with the film. Vikram Vashishtha, who happens to be the nephew of real life spy (late) Ravindra Kaushik, has sent a legal notice to the production company (Yash ...

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ANP accepts MQM invitation to visit Nine Zero

Both parties discuss extremism and the ongoing sectarian violence in Karachi. ISLAMABAD: Awami National Party (ANP) leader Haji Adeel on Wednesday accepted the Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s (MQM) invitation to visit the party’s headquarters, Nine Zero, in Karachi. An MQM delegation, which has been meeting political parties of the country calling for unity, met with ANP leaders in Islamabad on Wednesday. Head o ...

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Olympics scam: FIA arrests wanted human smuggler Madam Babri

Madam Babri used newspaper advertising spaces for her scam. LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) conducted a raid and arrested Madam Babri, a human smuggler with seven cases registered against her, for scamming people out of millions with fake Olympics visas. Madam Babri used newspaper advertising spaces for her scam. Complainant Abdul Sattar went to the FIA with the ad from the newspaper and told ...

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