Maths disability more common than dyslexia Jun 8, 2008
By Richard Gray, Science CorrespondentLast Updated: 4:06pm BST 07/06/2008. A learning disability that leaves sufferers unable to understand mathematical symbols affects up to six per cent of children, according to a leading neuroscientist. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Hornby hopes to be shaken and stirred by new James Bond licence Jun 7, 2008
The website taking the Indian wedding industry by storm. BEST BUYS. (Telegraph.co.uk)
15000 estate agents jobs threatened Jun 7, 2008
"The number of houses changing hands has fallen by a third over the last year, according to the Land Registry.The sharp decline has been exacerbated by the turmoil in the mortgage market, which has seen lenders withdraw their best deals and increase their rates. Share this story Related Content External Links You might also be interested in OECD: Britain could face the worst slump since 1990s. The website taking the Indian wedding industry by storm. The Apprentice's Margaret Mountford recounts... (Telegraph.co.uk)
Destination Weddings in India Jun 2, 2008
Exotic Indian Weddings ... Exotic Indian Weddings also has a romantic range of destination wedding packages ... Big Fat Indian Wedding - The wedding planner provides all the necessary help and assistance to the couple, hoping to organize an elaborate ceremony that will never be forgotten. (Suite101.com)
Jug Suraiya: Rainbow wedding Apr 6, 2008
It was a typical Indian wedding in that it was timely. All Indian weddings are about time and place, and so was this ... A four-dimensional jigsaw puzzle; three dimensions of space, and one of time, like all true Indian weddings. (India Times, India)
With India's new affluence comes the divorce generation Feb 20, 2008
The Great Indian Wedding is succumbing to the Great Indian Divorce. Few societies on earth take marriage more seriously than this one. (International Herald Tribune)
The big fat Indian wedding - with the works! Feb 15, 2008
The big fat Indian wedding - with the works ... The big fat Indian wedding - with the works ... It wasn't just traditional fare, which is still par for the course at most Indian weddings. (India Times, India)
Bruni bails out of Indian sojourn Jan 24, 2008
I think we should have called her, given this big, fat Indian wedding hosted by India Tourism board. Everything would have been fine,'' said Anu Menon, Actress, TV Show Host. (NDTV.com)
LAURIE GOERING: Wedded to their lavish festivities Jan 21, 2008
Take a culture that loves colorful ceremony, add 9 percent a year economic growth, and the outcome is pretty much inevitable:The Big Fat Indian Wedding, a famously ostentatious affair often lasting up to five days, is getting bigger and fatter. Grooms who used to arrive by elephant, camel or a decked-out white horse now alight from a helicopter. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Indian weddings go e-savvy; are you ready? Jan 20, 2008
Indian weddings go e-savvy; are you ready ... Indian weddings go e-savvy; are you ready ... The Big Fat Indian Wedding has become even mightier. (India Times, India -- Community News)
Rupee madness and modern maharajahs Jan 4, 2008
Whatever happened to that understated elegance of the Indian wedding. It never existed, some might say. (Asia Times Online)
Crude prices slip as output picks up after storms Sep 25, 2007
Momentum in the recent rally has been supported by continued gains in exchange traded fund demand and high jewellery demand during the Indian wedding season, said James Gutman of Goldman Sachs. Wheat prices rose amid fears that Australias harvest would prove even more disappointing than previously thought. (FT.com -- Markets)
Gold rush sends price up above $735 Sep 21, 2007
Nick Moore, of ABN Amro in London, said all the positive triggers for a strong gold rally were in place: The dollar is down; inflation could spike with oil trading above $80 a barrel; interest rates are going down; supply is restricted and demand is going to increase ahead of Christmas, the Indian wedding season and the Chinese new year next February, he said. Tobias Merath, of Credit Suisse in Zurich, added that uncertainties in global financial markets might increase demand for gold... (FT.com -- Markets)
Families mark wedding as they face their grief Aug 27, 2007
Jaskaran Mahil, 11, who is not related to the bride, was supposed to be one of 800 wedding guests at the traditional Indian wedding. Instead, he was at home nursing bruises to his face, leg and arm after spending part of the weekend in hospital. (Vancouver Sun)
Encinitas author riding high on 'Bubble' Aug 26, 2007
Becka also sees the Taj Mahal, eats with her hands, and goes to a traditional Indian wedding. In a fun, rhymed format, children learn that there are other ways of living, and many things to explore in the world outside of their own little "bubble.". (North County Times)
Six dead after pickup plows through B.C. wedding guests Aug 26, 2007
The procession was singing traditional Indian wedding songs as they walked down the unlit rural road. A car was meant to follow the procession with its hazard lights flashing, but before that car could get out of the driveway, a 1981 Chevrolet pickup truck plowed into the group of people. (Globe and Mail)
India's hot spots to tie the knot Aug 22, 2007
The typical Indian wedding involves hundreds of guests and costs $34,000, a good deal more than the average American wedding at $26,000. India's diversity has inspired an equivalent range of wedding themes, from mountaintop marriages in the snowy Himalayas to sandy ceremonies on tropical beaches. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Gold Provided The Only Glitter For Sectors In July Aug 3, 2007
It will get more of a boost from year-end holidays and the Indian wedding season. Silver Wheaton () gained 17% in July. (Investors Business Daily)
Minorities still see barriers in way to the top Jun 30, 2007
One day, she came to the office the day after attending an Indian wedding and still had traditional henna decorations on her hands. A co-worker complained to her manager and Ms. Mattam was reprimanded. (Globe and Mail)
'It's lucky sevens for us' Jun 29, 2007
Undaunted, the couple compromised: They'll have the ceremony at a Unionville mosque on Saturday, and the reception for 300 people ("That's not too big for an Indian wedding," Mr. Jamal notes) on Sunday. A full weekend of celebration seems apropos for Mr. Jamal, a marketing manager who's known by his friends as the life of any party. (Globe and Mail)
At Chantilly races, a touch of India Jun 12, 2007
com), these Indian wedding tents have exotic names, from "royal pergola tent," through "Raj pavilion" to "Maharani canopy." They also dress the interiors by supplying "royal sitting.". The fancy tents did the elegant Herm. (International Herald Tribune)
Gulf storms and Nigeria unions lift crude Jun 5, 2007
The Indian wedding season has just ended and gold demand is said to have been significantly higher than last year when high prices and fewer auspicious days for marriages reduced buying. Stephen Briggs at Socit Gnrale said as physical demand eases, the market is likely to run out of momentum and will need considerable professional investment and speculative activity if higher [gold] prices are to be sustained. (FT.com -- Markets)
A simple but flavorful sauce evokes an island like no other May 30, 2007
He remembers enjoying banana leaf with "sept curries" (seven curries) at an Indian wedding. Mauritius boasts an unusual melange of languages; most residents are fluent in English, French, and Creole. (Boston Globe)
'Campaigns for Games bid should be scientific' May 20, 2007
But every Indian wedding is a splendid wedding. The Commonwealth Games are going to be a splendid games. (Business Standard)
Traditional Indian wedding turns A1A into party May 13, 2007
Just after 8 a.m., the groom left the Holiday Inn wearing traditional Indian wedding attire and riding in a horse-drawn carriage as part of the Swagatam, the arrival of the groom, before his marriage to Nirali Naran. Naran was waiting for the groom at the Plaza Resort & Spa, where the two were married in the final day of a three-day celebration with more than 550 guests. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Aishwarya wanted a south Indian flavour to her marriage May 8, 2007
The nadaswaram is a wind instrument played in south India during auspicious occasions and the suggestion that it should replace the shehnai, associated with north Indian weddings, came from none other than the bride ... Aishwarya had heard the "Mangala Vathiyam" in a south Indian wedding and desired the same music to be played when she tied the knot with her beau. (Daily News & Analysis)
Liz Hurley adheres to some Indian traditions! Apr 29, 2007
The whole wedding took forever. The wedding itself took eight days; planning it took considerably longer and I'm still recovering from it - I'm still not sure I have. (Moneycontrol.com)
Elizabeth Hurley ignores drama surrounding her lavish Indian wedding Apr 26, 2007
Watch for this coming soon. 05:54 PM CDT on Wednesday, April 25, 2007. (KHOU.com, TX)
Cuddle crisis Apr 17, 2007
He goes on to say that the whole Indian wedding thing was not "a serious attempt to honour our customs" but just "Liz's theatrical dream". Which is a revelation as shocking as the shade of pink the bride chose for her "traditional" wedding sari. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Hurley's Indian wedding an insult, witness to tell court Apr 17, 2007
DNA - After Hrs - Hurley's Indian wedding an insult, witness to tell court - Daily News sis ... Hurley's Indian wedding an insult, witness to tell court AFP Monday, April 16, 2007 16:56 IST. (Daily News & Analysis)
Hindu Outrage At Elizabeth Hurley Apr 14, 2007
British celebrity Elizabeth Hurley s estranged in-laws aren t the only ones unhappy with her big Indian wedding. A resident of the city where she was wed to businessman Arun Nayar last month has filed a court petition charging that the couple s public displays of affection and drinking before the ceremony were an outrage to Hindu tradition that merit criminal charges. (Forbes)
Did Hurley's Indian wedding insult Hinduism? Apr 13, 2007
Did Hurley's Indian wedding insult Hinduism. (4/10/07) - Most couples would expect to go straight from wedding to honeymoon before settling into a life of marital bliss. (abc13.com)
AH: Could Hurleys Indian wedding land her in jail? Apr 11, 2007
Could Hurleys Indian wedding land her in jail ... Could Hurleys Indian wedding land her in jail ... But could the actress and her new husband Arun Nayar actually be facing jail time over their Indian wedding. (MSNBC -- News)
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A Reuters journalist called Jonathan Allen, while covering 41-year-old Liz Hurley s Great Indian Wedding, had this to say: Indian women are commonly married off in their teens to a man of their parents choosing and are a cause of despair if they are still a spinster at 30. Someone called Divisha Gupta reacted violently to that spiel calling it myopic stereotyping. (Hindustan Times, India)
Hurley, Nayar tie knot in lavish Hindu ceremony Mar 11, 2007
Hurley, 41, who is also a model and former partner of actor Hugh Grant, married 42-year-old businessman Nayar at an English castle last week before flying here with 250 high-society guests for Indian wedding festivities ... for a sum reported to cover the seven-figure cost of the nuptials -- dubbed "The Big Fat Indian Wedding" by local media. (ABC News Online, Australia -- Arts)
Scuffle mars Hurley's wedding Mar 11, 2007
Scuffle mars Hurley's Indian wedding ... Scuffle mars Hurley's Indian wedding ... 10, 2007 12:26 PM JODHPUR, India - A scuffle between journalists and security guards marred the Indian wedding of Elizabeth Hurley and Arun Nayar, prompting local authorities to deploy extra police to the airport in Jodhpur for the celebrity couple's departure. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Fight mars Hurley's India wedding Mar 11, 2007
A scuffle broke out between journalists and security guards following British actress Elizabeth Hurley's Indian wedding to businessman Arun Nayar. The fight started outside Mehrangarh fort, in Jodhpur, when reporters tried to block the celebrity couple's Bentley as it entered the venue for a dinner. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Actress Liz Hurley's Indian wedding ends in brawl Mar 11, 2007
The dinner followed the celebrity couple's Indian wedding earlier in the day at Umed Bhavan, a massive sandstone palace turned into a luxury hotel. It was their second wedding in a week. (Globe and Mail)
Hurley's wedding ends on sour note Mar 11, 2007
British actress Elizabeth Hurley and her Indian husband Arun Nayar left the desert town of Jodhpur on Saturday after their "Big Fat Indian Wedding" ended with tussles between journalists and police. At least 10 journalists suffered cuts and bruises as police and security guards clashed on Friday with paparazzi trying to snap the marathon event, dubbed the "Big Fat Indian Wedding" by local media, an AFP photographer said. (iAfrica.com)
Four, not 'saat pheras' for Liz-Arun Mar 11, 2007
JODHPUR: Elizabeth Hurley and Arun Nayar were set to leave Jodhpur on Saturday after their 'Big Fat Indian Wedding' ended in a scrap with journalists. At least 10 journalists suffered cuts and bruises as police and security guards clashed on Friday with paparazzi trying to snap the marathon event. (Daily News & Analysis)
Hurley set for big India marriage Mar 9, 2007
The couple, who were married last week in a private ceremony in England, will hold a traditional Indian wedding since Nayar has family connections in India. Security is tight at the royal Umaid Bhavan palace, where the ceremony is expected to be held on Friday evening. (BBC News)
Actress Continues Opulent Wedding Tour Mar 9, 2007
The couple were to hold a traditional Indian wedding ceremony at the palace Friday. Hurley and Nayar, 42, were staying in the $3,000-per-night Maharaja suite, palace general manager Sanjay Umashankar told the Hindustan Times. (Forbes)
Remember, look demure Mar 9, 2007
What's it like to be an English bride at an Indian wedding. My friends and family had jetted in from half a dozen countries, the ladies among them were off buying glamorous silk saris, the mehendi artists were gathering around the pool to paint our hands with henna - my Indian wedding started out a lot like Liz Hurley's. (BBC News -- UK)
Movie Whacked Mar 9, 2007
Was Bing celebrating Elizabeth Hurley's Indian wedding. It's unclear. (Fox News)
Hurley and husband continue wedding tour Mar 9, 2007
The couple were to hold a traditional Indian wedding ceremony at the palace on Friday. Search. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
India wants more Hurley weddings Mar 9, 2007
Indian weddings usually span several days and includes lavish food, opulent clothes and chances to sing and dance. The tourism ministry is organising a mock Indian wedding between two German volunteers at the Indian pavilion during the trade fair, the newspaper reported. (iAfrica.com)
Liz and Arun nuptials wearing out Jodhpur's Mar 8, 2007
Liz and Arun Nayar's ongoing Indian wedding party has moved from the city of Mumbai (Bombay) to the more chill town of Jodhpur in the western state of Rajasthan, reports the BBC.. On Wednesday evening they arrived, and were taken to Umaidh Bhawan palace where they will be staying with the Maharajah of Jodhpur in his private abode. (Monsters and Critics.com)
Venue for Liz Hurley wedding party demolished Mar 8, 2007
Hurley, 41, and Nayar, 42, have now flown to the palace city of Jodhpur for a traditional Indian wedding in the western desert state of Rajasthan. - AFP. (ABC News Online, Australia)
Jodhpur gets ready for Liz Hurley's celebrity Indian wedding Mar 8, 2007
They are now holding a traditional Indian wedding since Nayar has family connections in India. The couple arrived in Mumbai (Bombay) on Monday night where a pre-wedding party was hosted for them. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Royals fret, tourists frown in R'sthan Mar 7, 2007
The tight security at Umaid Bhawan Palace the venue of the Indian wedding has left tourists disappointed and even the Marwar royalty who are playing host to the celebrity couple a tad irritated. According to sources, like all other guests and staff at the palace, the Maharaja of Jodhpur has been asked not to carry his mobile phone during the celebrations. (Hindustan Times, India)
Mumbai residents object to beach-front party for Liz Hurley, Arun Nayar Mar 7, 2007
And Mumbai city hall agreed, unceremoniously demolishing a wooden deck that had been built on a popular beach for a party to honor the couple on the second day of their six-day Indian wedding extravaganza. Workers cleared away the makeshift platform that extended from the party hosts' beach-front home onto the popular Juhu beach just before the party held late Tuesday, Civic councilor Adolf D'souza said Wednesday. (International Herald Tribune)
Inside Liz Hurley's Indian wedding palace Mar 7, 2007
Inside Liz Hurley's Indian wedding palace. By Amit RoyLast Updated: 1:53am GMT 07/03/2007. (Telegraph.co.uk)
Hurley, Arun Nayar arrive in India Mar 6, 2007
Hurley, 41, and Nayar, 42, are set to fly off to the palace city of Jodhpur later this week for a traditional Indian wedding in the western desert state of Rajasthan. Related Stories. (India Times, India)
India hosts Hurley celebrations Mar 6, 2007
The couple will later fly to Jodhpur for a traditional Indian wedding ... On Wednesday, the celebrity couple are expected to fly to the northern city of Jodhpur, where they will have a traditional Indian wedding in Umaid Bhawan palace, correspondents say. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Liz and Arun arrive for double wedding Mar 6, 2007
For the traditional Indian wedding, Hurley will be wearing a pink sari created by top designer Tarun Tahiliani. And topping off her clothes will be an 8,500 diamond choker that was gifted to the actress by her new hubby Nayar. (Gulf Times)
Hurley's son is her bodyguard Mar 1, 2007
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Hurley's pig wish Feb 27, 2007
The first takes place in Sudeley Castle, Gloucestershire, followed by a exotic Indian wedding in Rajistan. Female guests have been asked to wear traditional Indian saris. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Google charges for web programs Feb 24, 2007
Five thousand at Indian wedding. Craggy Island in Tedhead invasion. (Yahoo News -- Internet Portals & Search Engines)
Indian designers look to export their heritage Feb 23, 2007
An early generation of Indian designers was born and bred largely within India, and their focus was apparel for the ultra-traditional, five-day-long Great Indian Wedding. The new generation, in contrast, is more globally exposed and determined to succeed abroad. (International Herald Tribune)
Liz Hurley to wear pink sari for wedding Feb 23, 2007
"For the Indian wedding, Hurley has reportedly decided on a stunning 4,000-pound pink silk sari," the daily said, adding that the costume had been created by Indian designer Tarun Tahiliani. Loading. (Times of India)
Hugh To See Liz Wed? Feb 20, 2007
Liz's wedding celebrations will start with an English ceremony at Sudeley Castle on the 3rd March, followed by a lavish, traditional Indian wedding in Mumbai on the 9th. Stay tuned. (Sky News)
Hugh Grant's wedding snub Feb 1, 2007
The extended celebrations will start with an English ceremony in Gloucestershire, followed by a traditional Indian wedding in Mumbai. Invitations were sent to guests earlier this week, along with strict instructions of the Indian dress code Liz requested. (Monsters and Critics.com)
Goddess Hurley Feb 1, 2007
The extended celebrations will start with an English ceremony in Gloucestershire, followed by a traditional Indian wedding in Mumbai. Celebrities expected to attend the nuptials include Liz's close friend Sir Elton John and his partner David Furnish and designer Donatella Versace. (Monsters and Critics.com)
Secrets of Liz Hurleys weddings revealed Jan 28, 2007
There will also be a moonlit dinner with traditional dress and another black-tie dinner before the Indian wedding on March 9. Arun and his mates will don turbans and white kurtas on that day and take a pre-wedding horse ride, while Liz will wear a 4,000 pound pink sari. (Zee News)
Color, confetti greet couple Jan 27, 2007
My big fat Indian wedding ... My big fat Indian wedding ... The five-day December nuptials of Ankur and Meera Patel included more than 10,000 guests, as is traditional for upper-class Indian wedding celebrations. (The Palm Beach Post)