The Hindustan Times back issues from Saturday, September 9:
Priest 'confesses' to Madonna concert bomb hoax
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- A 63-year-old Dutch priest has confessed to making a hoax bomb threat in an attempt to stop pop queen Madonna's mock-crucifixion act in Amsterdam. The priest was easily identified ...
Cueist Chitra hopeful about winning medal at Doha Asian Games
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Chennai, Sept 9 -- India's new world ladies billiards champion, Chitra Magimairaj, is concentrating on putting in a winning performance at the Doha Asian Games, and is hopeful about securing a medal for the ...
Men need war, threats to show their op-operation mannerism: Study
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- A study titled "The Male Warrior Effect" has found that the men come together and work cohesively only during war, or when they are threatened, or if they have to fight their common ...
Anil Ambani group to invest 120 billion rupees in Tamil Nadu
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Chennai, Sept 9 -- Anil Dhirubhai Ambani group on Saturday unveiled a 120 billion-rupee investment plan in Tamil Nadu. The plan includes a 100 billion-rupee (2,170.6 million dollar Special Economic ...
Eva Longoria talks of her steamy sex scenes ordeal
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria is tired of shooting steamy sex scenes for the TV show because she's always left hot and bothered. The actress insists fans of the show ...
Arms management essential for peace process: Koirala
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Kathmandu, Sept 9 -- Nepal Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala has reiterated the need for a resolution of the arms issue with Maoists, saying that without it, the peace process cannot move ahead. "I ...
Four bombers involved in Malegaon blasts: Intelligence reports
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Malegaon, Sept 9 -- Initial investigations by intelligence officials has revealed that at least four bombers triggered off the blasts in the communally sensitive town of Malegaon in Maharashtra killing 37 ...
Muslim groups frequented by 7/7 bombers got huge govt grants
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- As many as four Muslim organisations - the Iqra Islamic Bookshop, Leeds Community School, the al-Qaeda Gym, and the Hamara Youth Centre - which were frequently visited by the 7/7 bombers, ...
Lindsay Lohan gets back her stolen handbag
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- Hollywood actress Lindsay Lohan can finally afford to smile, all thanks to a Good Samaritan who handed over her lost handbag to cops, which reportedly contained valuables worth 1million ...
Quaid, Weisz and Church are 'Smart People'
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Melbourne, Sept 9 -- Director Noam Murro is set to produce "Smart People," a dramatic comedy starring actors Dennis Quaid, Rachel Weisz and Thomas Haden Church. The film centres around a recently ...
Kidman slams Jolie's 'do-gooder' image
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- If there's one person not too impressed with all the publicity Angelina Jolie gets for her work as a UN ambassador, it would be actress Nicole Kidman. The Oscar winning Aussie beauty ...
Fergie doesn't shy away from candid interviews
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- Hip-hop star Fergie has no problems being candid in her interviews, as she believes that "being honest is nice", no matter what the consequences are. "Being honest is nice. It's ...
Win Playboy playmate's undergarments for just 30 dollars!
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- Ever wondered, if 30 dollars is enough to help you win that steamy pair of undergarments which Playboy centrefold Vida Guerra's wore in her new straight-to-DVD film 'Dorm Daze ...
Girls' school performance improves when battling parents divorce
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- When it comes to performance in school, it seems that a opting for a divorce is better for a couple's school-age daughters, rather than being brought up in a bad marriage, a study has ...
Now, court orders Diddy to change his name!
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- Once again its time for Sean "Diddy" Combs to change his name, as the Hip-hop star has lost a court trial over the use of nickname "Diddy" to a London-based music producer. Richard ...
Older women more susceptible to heart disease than men
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- Older women are more at risk for heart disease than men and worse off than they were 10 years ago, say University of California researchers. A surprising new study finds that ...
Scarlett Johansson snubs Meat Loaf's duet offer
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- While singer Meat Loaf was very keen, sexy starlet Scarlett Johansson didn't seem excited enough to entertain the offer to record a duet with him on his new album Bat Out Of Hell ...
Grant gives Bridget Jones' knickers a boost at auction
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- British hunk Hugh Grant has signed the knickers worn by his 'Bridget Jones' co-star Renee Zellweger in the hit movies, so that they can raise a higher amount when they're auctioned in aid ...
50 Cent and Sean Combs bury the hatchet
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- Hip hop superstars 50 cent and Sean Combs put an end to their feud recently after mutual acquaintances of the two moguls persuaded them to end their war of words. The row erupted ...
Nawaz was 'pressurised' to revoke decision to dismiss Musharraf: Book
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Islamabad, Sept 9 -- Deposed Pakistani prime minister Nawaz Sharif was pressurised by a senior military official to revoke the orders to dismiss Pervez Musharraf as army chief, says a new book. The ...
Posh Spice is no snob
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- Posh Spice Victoria Beckham is seething over reports that she was too much of a snob to travel with other wives and girlfriends (WAGS) of England's soccer stars during the World ...
Drew Barrymore is 'totally into girl love'!
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- She may be dating 'The Strokes' drummer Fabrizio Moretti, but Hollywood beauty Drew Barrymore has revealed that is 'totally into girl love' and that she has a soft spot for Cameron ...
Kashmir flood affected get 4.5 million dollars as relief
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Srinagar, Sept 9 -- After the flood situation in the state, the Jammu and Kashmir Cabinet has announced an immediate relief package of Rs.20.66 crore (4.5 million dollars). The interim package is 50 percent of ...
Two killed in Rae Bareli blast
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Rae Bareli, Sept 9 -- At least two persons were killed in a blast at a house in Chulan-ka-Purwa village in Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli district in the wee hours of Saturday. Police sources said the ...
Sean Combs plans to semi-retire after twins' birth
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- Sean Combs is so thrilled at the prospect of becoming a father again, that he's planning to quit the music industry for some time when his girlfriend Kim Porter delivers their ...
Sonia, Patil visit Malegaon blast victims
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Malegaon, Sept 9 -- UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil visited the Farhan Hospital in Malegaon, a day after twin blasts killed 38 persons and injured many others. "I ...
Food allergies could become history in 10 years
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- The world can practically get rid of the fear of food allergies in 10 years, if researchers at the Amsterdam University have their way in creating a vaccine that can help inactivate the ...
Fidyeen catcher Mitha killed
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Sonwar (Srinagar), Sept 9 -- Unidentified gunmen killed Mitha, a man involved in the capture of suicide squads (Fidayeen) in the Sonwar area of Srinagar on Friday evening. A woman was ...
Denise Richards & Richie Sambora's have no plans to wed
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- It seems Denise Richards and Richie Sambora's marriage reports had little truth in them, as it has been confirmed that the couple is not planning to tie the knot in the near future ....
Shivraj Patil to review situation in Malegaon
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New Delhi, Sept 9 -- Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil will today visit Malegaon in Maharashtra to take stock of the situation, where at least 38 people were killed and scores left injured in the three blasts ...
Curfew lifted in Malegaon
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Malegaon, Sept 9 -- The curfew imposed in Malegaon was on Saturday morning lifted as there were no new reports of any kind of mishap and situation is now becoming normal a day after multiple blasts rocked the ...
At 16, Hitler had a crush on a Jewish girl!
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- Adolf Hitler, considered as one of the cruellest men in history, too had love in his heart. But, perhaps the love lasted till he turned 20! According to a newly published book, during ...
Jackie Chan wants to be Robert De Niro
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- Film star Jackie Chan, who is famed for doing all his own stunts, has revealed that he is fed up of playing the same roles and wants people to take him as seriously as actor Robert De ...
Posh furious over her 'useless' album's release on the internet
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- It seems like everything Posh does becomes a hit amongst music lovers, even if she considers it 'useless', for the Former spice girl is reportedly furious over the release of her self dumped ...
Freeman, Nicholson team up for 'The Bucket List'
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Wahington, Sept 9 -- Oscar winning actors Jack Nicholson and Morgan Freeman will soon be seen together on the silver screen playing two cancer patients in a new film 'The Bucket List'. The story of ...
Suri inspires Posh and Becks to have a baby girl!
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- English soccer ace David Beckham is desperate to have a baby girl, after seeing the first picture of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' "gorgeous" daughter Suri. Beckham and his wife, ...
UK school kids hold one-day record of highest first wicket partnership
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- Two schoolboy cricketers in UK registered their names in the cricket record books, when they broke the record of highest partnership of 286 runs in a one-day match for the first wicket held ...
Paris Hilton 'humiliated' after one night in jail
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- Although socialite Paris Hilton dismissed her DUI arrest on Thursday morning as "nothing", her rep insists she's taking it seriously. The 'Stars Are Blind' singer was pulled over ...
Subroto Cup to begin from September 14
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New Delhi, Sept 9 -- The Subroto Cup football tournament will be held at New Delhi's Ambedkar Stadium from September 14 to October 13. Sixty-five school teams from across the country and teams from Nepal, ...
Oliver Stone to bring third version of 'Alexander'
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- Oscar winning director Oliver Stone has made up his mind to release a third version of his epic 2004 film 'Alexander', with a running time of three hours and 40 minutes. Stone ...
Vajpayee wants UPA to resign over Malegaon blasts
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Dehradun, Sept 9 -- Former Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee on Saturday said that the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) was responsible for not taking pre-emptive security measures to ward-off bomb ...
Nawaz, Benazir likely to meet in Dubai soon
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Lahore, Sept 9 -- Two former Pakistani premiers - Nawaz Sharif and Benazir Bhutto - are likely to meet in Dubai any time soon. The speculations gained momentum, after Nawaz Sharif reached Dubai a few days ...
Evolution's 'odd man out' may be modern humans, and not Neanderthals
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- Researchers have said that modern human beings and not the brow ridged, large-nosed Neanderthals may be odd men out in the history of human evolution. Erik Trinkaus, professor of ...
42 killed in fresh Afghanistan violence
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Kandahar, Sept 9 -- At least 42 persons, including 30 Taliban militants have been killed in aerial strikes launched by both NATO and Afghan forces in southern Afghanistan. The weeklong offensive in ...
Minors bear maximum brunt in Malegaon blasts
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Malegaon, Sept 9 -- The three serial blasts that rocked the small communally sensitive town of Malegaon on Friday dealt a severe blow on the physical and mental health of the minors. Among those dead ...
Bijnore man uses scooter engine for irrigation
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Dhakia (Uttar Pradesh), Sept 9 -- Shafiq Ahmed, a scooter mechanic based in a Bijnore village has invented a technique in which he uses a engine to pump water for irrigation. A resident of Dhakia ...
Himachal Pradesh looks to outsource its apples
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Shimla (Himachal Pradesh), Sept 9 -- With the opening of several large apple industries related business houses in Himachal Pradesh, farmers in the state look forward to securing a better price for their ...
Marriage & kids at 30 as fulfilling as a successful career
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- While for some a successful career backed by a good qualification is of prime importance, there are individuals for whom being married with kids at the age of 30 is as fulfilling as a ...
Modern lifestyle stress tops people's worry list
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- Forget smoking and drinking, the breakneck pace of modern life is the biggest health worry among Britons, according to new research by Legal & General. The survey revealed that ...
Amy Lee's songs save people from committing suicide
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- The lyrics of her songs may be dark and morbid, but Goth-rocker Amy Lee has revealed that her songs have helped a lot of people to revive their faith in life. The Christian ...
Mills' ex says she doesn't deserve a penny of Macca's wealth
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- Heather Mills does not deserve a penny out of her divorce from Sir Paul McCartney, her first husband has said. Alfie Kamal has revealed that he was not surprised the marriage had ...
Nurse holds Malegaon blast orphan's hands
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Malegaon, Sept 9 -- Malegaon's twin blasts on Friday shattered many lives and left several children orphans. But even in this dark phase ten-year-old Shenaz, one of the blast victims who lost her ...
Watch Pam sizzle on Pam TV!
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- Baywatch babe Pamela Anderson plans to launch her own TV channel to be shown in Britain. The ex-Playboy pin-up, 39, is holding secret talks with rich backers. "There's no ...
Supriya Sule has no opponent for Rajya Sabha by-polls
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Mumbai, Sept 9 -- Supriya Sule, daughter of Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar, is the sole candidate for the Rajya Sabha seat from Maharashtra, as nominations of all other three have been ...
Forensic science experts on Malegaon visit
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Mumbai, Sept 9 -- A team of forensic science experts in explosives and ammunition, left for Malegaon on Saturday to inspect the samples collected by the Nasik laboratory officials from the blast ...
Jessica Simpson is still a 'lonely' single
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Washington, Sept 9 -- Singer/actress Jessica Simpson is determined to put a stop to rumours that she has found love once again in the arms of singer John Mayer. Simpson appeared on the 'Tonight Show ...
Panchamahal in Gujarat faces floods
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Panchmahal (Gujarat), Sept 9 -- A large number of farmers in Panchmahal District of Gujarat are undergoing the worst phase of their lives after water released from the Kadana dam has led to unexpected floods ...
Left calls blasts "hidden attempt" to divide country on communal lines
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New Delhi, Sept 9 -- The Left parties called the Malegaon blasts a "diabolic attempt" to incite communal violence in the country. The CPI (M) has asked the government to treat the matter seriously and leave no ...
Rare pheasants found on Punjab CM Amarinder Singh's Shimla farm
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Shimla, Sept 9 -- Politicians are always in the news, be it for a good cause or for the wrong reasons. However, this time it is for an interesting incident. Several species of rare birds have been ...
Macca's divorce could make UK Treasury £32.5m richer!
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- Estranged wife Heather Mills will not be the only person Sir Paul McCartney will have to dish out his millions to, for the divorce will also benefit the coffers of UK's Treasury, which could ...
Hindu priest in New York accused of raping a minor to 'cleanse' her
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times New York, Sept 9 -- A self-styled Hindu priest has been accused of sexually assaulting two minor sisters around four years ago in a "cleansing ritual". He even had sex with one of the girls saying he had to do ...
Children keen to learn witchcraft in Uttar Pradesh
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Nagwa/Sukhani (UP), Sept 9 -- In a shocking incident, the villagers in Sonebhadra District of Uttar Pradesh are sending their wards to become witchcraft doctors in local schools. These villagers are ...
Ex-Spice Girl Mel C to play at London's Hard Rock Café
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times London, Sept 9 -- Former Spice Girl Mel C is all set to rock London's café next month. The singer will perform at Hard Rock Café for 200 fans in aid of the Breakthrough Breast Cancer charity, reports ...
Sardar Attique accuses India of destabilising relief work in PoK
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Islamabad, Sept 9 -- The Prime Minister of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan has accused India of stalling the peace process, violating the cease-fire agreement on the LoC, adding that ...
Bangalore is the next destination for the Emirates
Sep 09, 2006 ... Report from the Asian News International brought to you by the Hindustan Times Bangalore, Sept 9 -- Bangalore is the undisputed medical tourism hub as far as the UAE's Emirates airlines is concerned. To harness this potential to the benefit of the Middle East crowd and also to ...