Beckhams have punishment chair at home!
Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham makes sure her three sons know when they have done wrong by sending them to a special ‘punishment chair’ they have in their home. The 36-year-old singer-turned-fashion designer who has three children – Brooklyn, 11, Romeo, seven, and Cruz, five – with English football star David Beckham, is very strict with her kids but has never ‘physically’ punished them for bad behaviour, reports femalefirst.co.uk. ‘We have got a punishment chair in our … Read entire article »
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Paul Backs Spain
In five straight games, the ‘octopus oracle’ has been bang on with his predictions. Now, Paul has predicted that Spain will beat Germany in today’s semifinal. Paul the octopus says Spain will sink three-time champion Germany in their World Cup semifinal. Paul, a two-year-old British born octopus with a purplepau;-yellowish complexion and hundreds of suckers, wrapped himself around a pole between the two tanks, occasionally extending several of his eight legs toward the German glass before … Read entire article »
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Netherlands hit back to dump out Brazil
Wesley Sneijder headed a second-half winner as Netherlands battled back from a goal down to beat ten-man Brazil 2-1 on Friday and secure a place in the World Cup semi-finals. Brazil, the five-times champions, took a 10th minute lead through Robinho and dominated the first-half against a Dutch team which initially looked outclassed. But the Dutch levelled out of the blue in the 53rd minute after a rare mistake from Brazil’s usually impenetrable defence, as Felipe Melo … Read entire article »
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Mamata Banerjee To Launch Technology Express Train!
Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee Thursday announced that a special express train will be launched just after the October Commonwealth Games to promote information technology (IT) across the country. “The train, named Technology Express will be launched from Kharagpur (West Bengal) after the Commonwealth Games to raise awareness about information technology in remote areas and small towns,” Banerjee announced at the flagging off ceremony of the Commonwealth Express here. Its first destination will be Amritsar where the Queen’s … Read entire article »
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Saina wins Singapore Open
Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal clinched the second Super Series title of her career by winning the Singapore Open with a straight-game triumph over qualifier Tzu Ying Tai in the finals on Sunday. Top seed Saina took just 33 minutes to beat Chinese Taipei’s Tai 21-18 21-15 at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The world number six, who was the lone Indian left if fray after others crashed out by the semifinal stage, had bagged her maiden Super … Read entire article »
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