Category | The Times of India

NIFT student dresses up Michelle Obama

Posted on 10 March 2010

US First Lady Michelle Obama wore a creation by designer Prabal Gurung, an alumnus of Delhi’s National Institute of Fashion Technology, while donating her inaugural gown to the Smithsonian Museum of American History.

Pak MPs who refused body scan return as heroes

Posted on 10 March 2010

A tour of the US arranged by the state department to improve ties to Pak legislators ended in a public relations fiasco when the members of the group refused to submit to extra airport screening in Washington, and they are now being hailed as heroes on their return home.

Marrying off kids to end feuds angers Pak court

Posted on 10 March 2010

A court has sent six persons to jail for forcibly trying to marry two minor girls under ‘Sawara’, a child marriage custom prevalent in tribal areas of Pakistan and Afghanistan.

Pope’s brother sorry for silence over child abuse

Posted on 10 March 2010

The pope’s brother has said he slapped pupils as punishment after he took over a renowned German boys’ choir in the 1960s.

To wed, Iranians need govt nod first

Posted on 10 March 2010

Iranian males will soon have to earn official qualifications from the government before they are allowed to pop the question.

‘MJ had secret girlfriends’

Posted on 10 March 2010

‘King of Pop’ Michael Jackson was a ladies man and a womaniser, said his three security guards, Mike Garcia, Bill Whitfield and Javon ‘BJ’ Beard during an interview on TV show ‘Good Morning America.’

Antihero pips Michelangelo as Italy’s emperor of art

Posted on 10 March 2010

By at least one amusing new metric, Michelangelo’s unofficial 500-year run at the top of the Italian art charts has ended.

Swedish papers reprint Prophet cartoon

Posted on 10 March 2010

Leading Swedish newspapers on Wednesday published a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammed with the body of a dog by a caricaturist after he was targetted by an alleged assassination plot.

To save itself, Detroit plans to shrink

Posted on 09 March 2010

Detroit is drawing up a radical renewal plan that calls for turning large swaths of this now-blighted, rusted-out city back into the fields and farmland that existed before the automobile.

At over $14m, sex.com sale may make history

Posted on 09 March 2010

Sex.com, often touted as one of the most valuable internet domain names, is due to head to the auction block next week.


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