Rock star Courtney Love, 45, has undergone a string of botched procedures since husband Kurt Cobain died in 1994, reports sun.co.uk. But after meeting American socialite, Jocelyn Wildenstein, 63, who spent more than three million dollars on disastrous face surgeries to try to save her marriage, Courtney Love decided to stay away from going under the knife.
She said, “I don’t want to end up looking like her. She looks freaky.”
Forbes magazine named Fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent, the top earning dead celebrity. In its ninth annual list Forbes.com said Yves Saint Laurent who died in 2008, made 350 million dollars. Following him were composers Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein with 235 million dollars and Michael Jackson at 90 million dollars. Elvis Presley was fourth with 55 million dollars.
According to Matthew Miller, the editor of the list, Michael Jackson is likely to be a bigger earner in years to come...
Delhi Development Authority (DDA) launched its housing scheme in August 6, 2008.
The land agency is planning to start allotment of flats to its successful applicants from November. The allotments for the 5238 flats, across the city, came almost 10 months after the draw of names. The agency had to stop the allotment after the economic offence wing (EOW) of Delhi Police arrested 9 people in a case of forgery and cheating related to the housing scheme. The DDA on Thursday said EOW has given it a...
Mild tremors were felt in Delhi; the national capital late tonight said the Indian Meteorological Department.
A senior official said that the mild tremors which Delhi felt are due to an earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale. The epicenter of the quake was located in Hindu Kush mountains between Pakistan and Afghanistan around 23:14 hours. There were no immediate reports of damages or casualties.
The preferred bidder for the Ford Motor Company’s Swedish car making division, Volvo, was a group led by the Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, a corporation that includes the 11th largest Chinese automaker.
Zhejiang Geely has been trying for years to become a global competitor.
Ford faces a challenge in disposing of the unit without losing technical secrets since Ford and Volvo have been sharing technology for a decade.
Zhejiang Geely would also have to figure out to finance and operate an ...
Aircel launched a pay per-second scheme for its subscribers in Delhi on Thursday. Aircel said in a statement that it has launched a product in Delhi which will allow subscribers on Aircel network to make local and STD calls for a paise per second. International calls will also be charged at per second pulse.
The company said that “With per second pulse a subscriber will only pay for what he uses. It’s a complete value for money offer wherein a subscriber making a call for 12 second will pay o...
Some Kingfisher flights got delayed due to a problem in the server of Kingfisher Airlines at the IGI Airport, in Delhi on Thursday evening. The external communication link supported by SITA, has failed for just 10 minutes. So, boarding passes have to be issued manually, till the time it could be restored. Some flights are delayed up to 30 minutes, an airline spokesman said.
The problem struck around 6 pm, peak traffic time at the airport, according to sources.
British singer Lily Allen is setting up her own record level.
According to mirror.co.uk reports, Allen has been hinting at her dissatisfaction with the industry, despite two hit albums and several singles that topped UK top 10.
She said, “I’m setting up a record label at the moment, getting involved in lots of different things. I think things need to change in the music industry and we need to rethink a lot of stuff.”
Supermodel Kate Moss, best known for her lean boyish frame has developed a more voluptuous figure and show it off in a photo shoot to promote her fashion line Topshop, reported New York magazine on line. The 35 year old supermodel appeared curvier than usual as she posed in a lo-cut sequined Bali dress which is part of the Christmas collection.
Moss said, “I’ve just started wearing bras. It’s a miracle. Great timing for my lingerie collection.” She further said, “I’ve just grown breasts. I am...
Daily Telegraph reports, Jesus Luz’s mother, Cristiane Luz, 36, works as a hair colourist at a salon in Rio de Janeiro’s Ipanema neighbourhood, is younger to Madonna, 51 by 15 years. She gave birth to Jesus Luz, when she was just 14 years old.
After meeting Madonna on a photo shoots for W magazine, Jesus Luz has been dating the ‘Like a Virgin’ singer since the beginning of the year. He later joined her, on her tour.
Rumours have emerged that Cristiane would quit her job to manage her son’...
