Washington: It isn't often you see the words "love", "romance", and "Federal Reserve" in the same sentence. But on Friday, the US central bank and many economists who spend countless hours monitoring its decisions began their Valentine's Day flirtations a bit early. It started with Justin Wolfers, an economist at the University of Pennsylvania, who tweeted this morning: "You're my long-run target; my nominal anchor" - with the attached hashtag,...
10:10 AM, Feb 11, 2012
Cast: Payal Rohatagi, Sangram Singh, Rahul Minz, Neha Thakur Directors: Kirshan-Baadal There are films where you feel that the storytellers were just interested in wasting money. Unfortunately, the director duo of Kirshan-Baadal of 'Valentine's Night' fall into the same category. The film is probably India's second Facebook movie after 'Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge' but it has a different angle this time. It features Facebook as a common platform where people with...
08:21 PM, Feb 08, 2012
San Francisco: With Valentine's Day just a week away disappointed daters wondering what went wrong with the romance have a new way to discover why the relationship fizzled. A website called WotWentWrong provides a guided way to request and respond to feedback on why things didn't work out. "It's for the people who are evolved enough to really want to be mature about it and find out so that they...
12:14 PM, Feb 07, 2012
New Delhi: Controversial actress Payal Rohatgi, who is set to star with her boyfriend Sangram Singh in upcoming film 'Valentine's Night', says her new love interest has completely changed her as a person. Payal, 39, who was in the news last year after she accused director Dibakar Banerjee of trying to take advantage of her, said she has learnt to live life in a positive way without caring much about...
06:33 PM, Jan 09, 2012
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It is a yearly norm. I lock myself up with rented movies, adequate music and superfluous food to avoid the hurly-burly of Valentine's Day. Not ...
02:48 PM, Feb 16, 2011
Kathmandu: Forty couples allegedly involved in "unruly acts" on Valentine's Day inside the premises of the famed Pashupatinath temple in Nepal have been fined. Forty couples were fined Rs 200 each while 13 elderly pairs, who were married, were let off after they apologised, Sushil Kumar Nahata, chief of Pashupati Area Development Trust, said. We have taken action as they were found to be involved in unruly acts, such as...
12:58 PM, Feb 15, 2011
New Delhi: Bollywood stars took to twitter to wish their friends and fans a happy Valentine's Day on Monday and spread the message of love. Here's what some of them had to say: Bipasha Basu: Happy V day! 4 me Love needs 2 b celebrated everyday. U dnt hve 2 do PDA 2 shw u r in love bt jst believe in it, work on it and cherish it! Diya...
04:42 PM, Feb 14, 2011
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Happy Valentine's Day to all in love. And then to those are looking for ways today to get out of bad relationships. No need to ...
02:29 PM, Feb 14, 2011
New Delhi: They've kept it fairly simple and straightforward this year, how love should be, as Google marks Valentine's Day on February 14 with its artwork doodle. Made in bright primary colours, a heart replaces the first "O" of the Google logo in the doodle inspired by an artwork 'LOVE' by American artist Robert Indiana. It consists of the letters 'LO' (with the O canted sideways) placed over the letters...
01:28 PM, Feb 14, 2011
Mumbai: With Aditya, grandson of Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray taking over the Yuva Sena reins, the party, which once vociferously opposed Valentines' Day celebrations, has chosen to lie low on the issue, in a bid to woo young voters and avoid any controversy ahead of BMC polls. "We think there are more important issues to be sorted out than opposing Valentine's Day. The youth are also not much enthusiastic...
01:00 PM, Feb 14, 2011
In China, nearly 200 million singles have trouble snagging a partner. So many line up to learn the art of seduction. ...
11:57 AM, Feb 14, 2011
London: Young people aged 16-19 years have received Valentines Day missives from health professionals in Britain to raise awareness about the dangers of Chlamydia, an infection that could render them infertile. The Valentine mail shots were sent to all teenagers in this age bracket, regardless of whether they have ever been sexually active, in a bid to stop the rising levels of Chlamydia across the country. Having sex on just...
11:40 AM, Feb 14, 2011
Pattaya: A kiss is still a kiss -- even if it goes on for over a day. Fourteen couples from across Thailand gathered at Pattaya beach resort to try and break the world record for kissing, attempting to spend more than 32 hours locked lip-to-lip. The marathon kicked off at 6:00 am local on Sunday (2300 GMT), with each couple given a space of 1 square metre in which they...
11:23 AM, Feb 14, 2011
On Valentine's Day, meet a young couple who were bowled over by cricket. ...
09:02 AM, Feb 14, 2011
New Delhi: Who says love doesn't cost a thing? An unassuming date can mercilessly burn a deep hole in your pocket and when it comes to this year's annual celebration of love - the Valentine's Week - it's a jaw-dropping Rs 12,000-crore ($2.6 billion) business! So says a study by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham), under the aegis of Social Development Foundation. So right from...
02:38 PM, Feb 13, 2011
