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‘Good-looking men can earn 22% more’

Good-looking male workers can earn 22 per cent more than their plainer colleagues doing the same job, a new study has claimed.

Iron Man 3 in India on april 26, before U.S.

Superhero film Iron Man 3, starring Robert Downey Jr. as industrialist Tony Stark aka Iron Man, will hit Indian screens on April 26, a week before it releases in the US.

Cucumbers & Melons have Indian origins

The humble cucumber and melons are indigenous to India and may have originated from the foothills of the Himalayas, scientists claim.

UK’s most costly house sold for £80 million

In one of UK’s biggest ever property deals, a terraced house, sprawling over a vast 21,500 square feet, has sold for a record £80 million triple the asking price.

Third-closest star system to Sun discovered

In a first-of-its-kind discovery in nearly a century, Nasa scientists have found the third-closest star system to the Sun — located only 6.5 light-years away.

‘Lack of sleep can make you fat’

Sleeping only five hours a night and snacking more can make you add nearly a kilo in just a week, a new study has found. Sleeping just five hours a night over a week and having unlimited access to food caused participants in a new study led by the University of Colorado Boulder to gain nearly a kilogramme of weight.

Drunk Liam turned away from a pub

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Rocker Liam Gallagher was turned away from a pub twice in one week for allegedly being drunk.
The Beady Eye hitmaker, 40, arrived for lunch slurring his words on Mother’s Day at The Queens gastropub near his home, reported Sun online.

Paltrow’s a cool mum

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Iron Man star Gwyneth Paltrow says her kids will not feel embarrassed after watching her films.
The 40-year-old actress, who is married to Coldplay frontman Chris Martin, said her two children Apple and Moses are too young to watch her as feisty secretary Pepper Potts in the Iron Man franchise, but she is confident they will like them one day, reported Daily Express.

Tina bans kids from showbiz

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Comedian-actress Tina Fey has banned her daughter from following in her footsteps over fears she is too young to enter showbiz.

Uproar over Italy’s decision, PM says it will be taken up

As Italy’s refusal to send back its two marines triggered an uproar, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today said the issue will be taken up with that country so that the accused soldiers could be brought back to face trial for alleged murder of two Indian fishermen here.

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