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MJ docu ‘This Is It’ may run for Oscars

London, Oct 30 (ANI): Sony believes its documentary on Michael Jackson ould well be in the race for the best picture Oscar award.

The company’s spokesman Steve Elzer said the studio would submit the documentary on the late King of Pop, titled ‘This Is It’, to the Academy Awards panel for consideration.

Although ‘This Is It’ has [...]

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South Indian Bank largest service provider for pension scheme

Thrissur (Kerala) Oct 26 (IANS) Kerala-headquartered South Indian Bank (SIB) has emerged as the largest service provider for the ‘New Pension System’ (NPS), launched by the central government.

With 134 of its branches authorised to offer the service, SIB became the largest service provider among the 21 banks and financial institutions operating this pension and investment [...]

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Swank gave up vegetarianism to gain weight

London, Oct 9 (IANS) Oscar-award winning actress Hilary Swank has revealed that she gave up vegetarianism after 18 years in a bid to gain weight and stay healthy.

The 35-year-old abandoned vegetarianism two years ago when she suddenly started dropping pounds and Swank admits she’s much happier with her figure since the diet change, though she [...]

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Honorary degrees for Mohanlal, Resul Pookutty and Sastrikal

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 22 (IANS) The Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit Tuesday decided to confer D.Litt to superstar Mohanlal, Oscar award winner Resul Pookutty and veteran Sanskrit scholar M.H. Sastrikal.

Speaking to IANS, state Education Minister M.A. Baby said the decision has been made taking into consideration their outstanding performances in their respective fields.

‘The syndicate of the [...]

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Halle Berry denies pregnancy rumours

London, Sep 18 (IANS) Oscar-award winning actress Halle Berry has denied rumours of her being pregnant.

The 43-year-old star, who has an 18-month-old daughter Nahla with partner Gabriel Aubry, insists that any hint of her recent baby bump is actually excess weight caused by feasting on too many calorific treats, reports gossip.ie.

When US talk show host [...]

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