Germany outplay England, stay on course for a hat-trick of title(Lead)
March 11th, 2010 - 10:48 pm ICT by IANS
By Avishek Roy
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) World and Olympic champions Germany ended England's fairytale run routing the European champions 4-1 to storm into the final of the Hockey World Cup.Germany scored ... Read more...
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Orissa plans ministry for smaller enterprises
March 11th, 2010 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, March 11 (IANS) Orissa is planning to form a separate ministry that would exclusively focus on the problems of the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) and work for their growth, ... Read more...
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Centre constitute a committee to study cost of working capital
March 11th, 2010 - 10:41 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 11 (ANI): The Union Government on Thursday said that it has constituted a high level committee to look into the problems of high cost of working capital.Replying questions ... Read more...
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Two strong aftershock earthquakes rock Chile
March 11th, 2010 - 10:40 pm ICT by BNO News
SANTIAGO, CHILE (BNO NEWS) -- Two strong aftershock struck near Santiago, the capital city of Chile, seismologists said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.The first 7.3-magnitude earthquake happened ... Read more...
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Centre approves introduction of fiber glass gas cylinder
March 11th, 2010 - 10:39 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 11 (ANI): The Union Government on Thursday said that it has given in principle approval for the introduction of translucent fiber glass LPG cylinder for domestic use.Replying to ... Read more...
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We could never recover from loss to India: Pakistan Coach
March 11th, 2010 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Pakistan coach Shahid Ali Khan Thursday said his team could not recover from their 1-4 loss to India in the opening game and that led ... Read more...
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You will hear more from me, Fennell tells Kalmadi
March 11th, 2010 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) "You will be hearing more from me!" Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) chief Mike Fennell told the organisers of the 2010 Games, specially committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi, as ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu Government to take decision on Nalini’s release within two weeks
March 11th, 2010 - 10:35 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai, Mar 11 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu Government on Thursday said that it willtake a decision on the plea for premature release of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassin Nalini Sriharan ... Read more...
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Anna Nicole Smith’s life to turn into opera
March 11th, 2010 - 10:30 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 11 (Pen Men at Work): Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith’s life is going to turn into an opera, which will be staged at the Royal Opera House, one of UK’s ... Read more...
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Another quake strikes Chile
March 11th, 2010 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
Santiago, March 11 (DPA) Two strong earthquakes hit Chile Thursday, minutes ahead of the start of the inauguration ceremony for new President Sebastian Pinera.
Initial reports said the quakes had a magnitude of ... Read more...
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Robert Pattison: ‘I used to get beaten up as a kid’
March 11th, 2010 - 10:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The ‘Twilight’ star Robert Pattinson has revealed in a very candid interview, that he used to get beaten up as a kid. He also ... Read more...
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Quake 7.2 Hits Chile Just Before New President To Be Sworn In
March 11th, 2010 - 10:25 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Mar 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Two weeks ago, a massive earthquake hit Chile, destroying a good deal of the country. Today, just as they were all set to swear in their new ... Read more...
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Krishna warns of terror threat to Indian missions abroad
March 11th, 2010 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The government Thursday said that some terror groups had plans to target Indian missions abroad and underlined that it has taken up a slew of measures to ... Read more...
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UAE premier meets Manmohan Singh
March 11th, 2010 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Thursday held talks to scale up their political and economic ties as the UAE's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin ... Read more...
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Bomb found in car hired by Bihar Minister
March 11th, 2010 - 10:23 pm ICT by ANI
Patna, Mar 11(ANI): A bomb was found in a car hired by Bihar Science and Technology Minister Anil Kumar on Thursday. According to reports, the bomb was found hidden underneath a Scorpio ... Read more...
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UNDP chief meets PM, praises rural job scheme
March 11th, 2010 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) chief Helen Clark met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday and discussed several partnerships to achieve the Millennium Development Goals. ... Read more...
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Conan O’Brien’s twitter followee is now a megastar online
March 11th, 2010 - 10:18 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 11 (Pen Men at Work): Conan O'Brien, the unseated late at night talk show anchor, has singled out a 19-year-old learner as the solitary person he will pursue on ... Read more...
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Strong 7.2 earthquake hits Chile
March 11th, 2010 - 10:16 pm ICT by BNO News
SANTIAGO, CHILE (BNO NEWS) -- A strong aftershock struck near Santiago, the capital city of Chile, seismologists said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.The 7.2-magnitude earthquake happened at ... Read more...
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Germany beat England to enter Hockey World Cup final
March 11th, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 11(ANI): Two-time defending champion Germany on Thursday defeated England 4-1 in the men's Hockey World Cup semi-finals to stay in the hunt for a third straight title.With the ... Read more...
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Strong 6.9 earthquake hits Chile
March 11th, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by BNO News
SANTIAGO, CHILE (BNO NEWS) -- A strong earthquake struck near Santiago, the capital city of Chile, seismologists said. There were no immediate reports of damage or casualties.The 6.9-magnitude earthquake happened at 11.39 ... Read more...
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India set for Putin boost, to sign nuclear, Gorshkov pacts (Lead)
March 11th, 2010 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) India and Russia will Friday intensify their strategic and economic ties by signing over a dozen agreements, including an umbrella civil nuclear pact and another accord ... Read more...
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Government for all-party meet on women’s bill, BJP says it’s united (Intro Roundup)
March 11th, 2010 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The fate of the landmark women's quota bill Thursday appeared uncertain as the government, yielding to its critics, offered all-party consultations while the Bharatiya Janata Party ... Read more...
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‘Shaapit’ shows how a curse works: Vikram Bhatt
March 11th, 2010 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 11 (IANS) Bollywood director Vikram Bhatt, after two successful horror films to his credit, is out to scare again. He describes his forthcoming film "Shaapit" as a narration of ... Read more...
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30 killed in fresh fighting in Somalia
March 11th, 2010 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
Mogadishu, March 11 (IANS) At least 30 people were killed and 83 injured Thursday as fierce fighting continued between government forces backed by African Union peacekeeping troops and Islamist insurgents in the ... Read more...
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Robber gets just $6 after threatening 11 people with a gun
March 11th, 2010 - 10:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Thermal, Mar 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A female robber tried to rob 11 customers at the La Chicanita Market, but it certainly wasn’t her lucky day, because she got just $6 ... Read more...
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Congress wants Modi to “step down” over 2002 Gujarat riots case
March 11th, 2010 - 9:59 pm ICT by ANI
Gandhinagar, Mar 11 (ANI): The Congress Party on Thursday demanded Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi to resign after he was summoned to appear before a Special Investigation Team (SIT) on March ... Read more...
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Robert Pattinson Confesses: He Was Beaten Up
March 11th, 2010 - 9:57 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Mar 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In an article which was published about 9 months ago, we can see a picture of Robert Pattinson sporting wounds on his face consistent with ... Read more...
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Modi summoned by riot probe panel, Congress asks him to quit (Second Lead)
March 11th, 2010 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar/New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) The 2002 Gujarat riots returned to haunt Chief Minister Narendra Modi Thursday when a Supreme Court-appointed investigation team summoned him for questioning March 21 over his ... Read more...
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Punjab speaker forgives Bhattal
March 11th, 2010 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 11 (IANS) Punjab Assembly Speaker Nirmal Singh Kahlon Thursday pardoned Leader of Opposition Rajinder Kaur Bhattal, a former chief minister who was held guilty by a house committee of breach ... Read more...
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Kate Gosselin again has new hair for her appearance in Dancing With The Stars
March 11th, 2010 - 9:56 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 11 (Pen Men at Work): Kate Gosselin is preparing herself properly in order to make her debut in the well-liked Dancing With The Stars. But she just has to ensure ... Read more...
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Sarah Killen is the lone Twitter followee of Conan O’Brien
March 11th, 2010 - 9:54 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Conway Township, Mar 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sarah Killen’s life changed drastically when she became the lone followee of the former ‘Tonight Show’ host Conan O’Brien. She just had 3 followers prior ... Read more...
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Teams should know how to use video-referral, says Negre
March 11th, 2010 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Defending the video referral introduced at this World Cup, International Hockey Federation (FIH) president Leandro Negre Thursday said it is the teams and the officials who need ... Read more...
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Conan Changes Lone Twitter Followee, Sarah Killen’s Life
March 11th, 2010 - 9:53 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Mar 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Conan O'Brien has been busy Twittering away since he left the "Tonight Show." The late night show which he was hosting has gone back to their former ... Read more...
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Catalog of banks under stress keeps mounting
March 11th, 2010 - 9:51 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 11 (Pen Men at Work): The amount of banks with perilous levels of awful loans rose only somewhat in the last quarter of 2009. To a certain extent, it is ... Read more...
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Pandemonium again in Haryana assembly
March 11th, 2010 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 11 (IANS) Pandemonium prevailed in the Haryana assembly again Thursday during the general discussion on the state budget. The situation became so unruly that Speaker H.S. Chatha threatened to leave ... Read more...
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