London, November 3 : Singer Lily Allen has likened Madonna’s estranged hubby Guy Ritchie, who ‘bagged’ 150 million pounds in the couple’s divorce settlement, to former model Heather Mills

The English TV presenter, compared the Brit director to Mills who was publicly criticized for taking away 25.4 million pounds from Sir Paul McCartney’s fortune when the duo split.

“I can’t help but wonder why the press haven’t attacked Guy Ritchie for walking away with 150million quid of Madonna’s,” the Daily Star quoted her as writing on her blog.

Guwahati, Nov 3 : The All Assam Students'''' Union (AASU) called for an 11-hour shutdown on Monday to protest against the failure of the Assam Government to protect the people from the recent serial blasts.

The union shortened its proposed 24-hour shutdown to 11-hours to reduce inconvenience to the family members of the injured who have to commute to the hospitals.

The shutdown began from 6:00 a. m..

" We cannot tolerate such barbaric acts. It is the handiwork of the fundamentalist groups and the government is aware about these fundamentalist groups,” said Sammujal Bhattacharya, advisor, AASU.

London, Nov 3 : A new book, which is a compilation of First World War manuals, has revealed in extraordinary detail the standards expected of Britain’s soldiers fighting on the front line in the war.

According to a report in the Telegraph, the compilation of officers’ manuals, which have been published for the first time since the end of the conflict, gives a new insight into the daily challenges the men faced as well as the lighter side of army life.

Published to coincide with the 90th anniversary of Armistice Day, the book, “An Officer’s Manual of the Western Front”, also records the levels of hygiene and personal cleanliness required of soldiers.

New Delhi, Nov 3 : Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones has revealed that if she does not have any food, she gets very “upset”.

Zeta-Jones, 39, who is married to actor Michael Douglas and has two children with him, admits that she gets angry if she misses her mealtime, the China Daily reported.

“I’m pretty easy-going, which comes from all those years of doing theatre. I''m not a grandiose movie star at all, but I do like to know when lunch is going to be,” she said.

London, Nov 3 : Troubled English singer Amy Winehouse has managed to put some flesh on her bones after she started to follow a new healthy food diet and sweets.

Winehouse, 25, was seen looking much better with her fuller face and figure, and clear, glowing skin after she checked out of hospital, where she had been undergoing tests following a recent lung infection.

“Amy has had some time out of late, prioritizing her health and trying to get her life back on track,” the Mirror quoted a source as saying.

“She underwent various tests and scans in hospital, checking that her emphysema hadn''t returned, and was delighted to be given a clean bill of health.