Injured Brett Lee returns to Australia for treatment
March 12th, 2010 - 11:59 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 12 (IANS) Even as his team Kings XI Punjab prepared for their first encounter against the Delhi Daredevils at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) stadium in Mohali here Saturday, Australian ... Read more...
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Fourth blast hits Lahore market
March 12th, 2010 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, March 12 (IANS) Yet another blast rocked a market place in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore Friday. This is the fourth explosion in the area in the past 12 hours.
The fourth ... Read more...
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Brasa lists ills of Indian hockey
March 12th, 2010 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) A weak defence, missed chances and poor showing from seasoned campaigners like Prabhjot Singh and Deepak Thakur spoiled India's chances in the World Cup, chief coach Jose ... Read more...
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India, Russia sign nuclear pacts, Gorshkov deal (Lead)
March 12th, 2010 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) India and Russia Friday invigorated their time-tested ties by signing a slew of pacts, including two nuclear accords, and sealed the price of refitted Soviet-era aircraft ... Read more...
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Clint Eastwood To Direct Controversial J. E. Hoover-FBI Film
March 12th, 2010 - 11:46 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Mar 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Clint Eastwood, who is a well-known Hollywood actor, and Oscar winning film director, is known for such films as "Unforgiven," "Grand Torino," and "Million Dollar Baby." He ... Read more...
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Kansas launches a statewide public smoking ban
March 12th, 2010 - 11:44 pm ICT by BNO News
TOPEKA, KANSAS (BNO NEWS) – On Friday, Kansas Governor Mark Parkinson signed into law the Kansas Clean Indoor Air, HB 2221, which is a statewide public smoking ban, the Office of the ... Read more...
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Former Tennessee CFO charged with money laundering
March 12th, 2010 - 11:43 pm ICT by BNO News
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE (BNO NEWS) – A Former chief financial officer (CFO) in Tennessee was charged with money laundering, prosecutors said Friday.Ruey Ann Gordon, 58, of Brentwood, Tennessee, a former CFO of the ... Read more...
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Cumberland County, NC man sentenced for firearms possession charges
March 12th, 2010 - 11:43 pm ICT by BNO News
RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA (BNO NEWS) – A man of Cumberland County, North Carolina, was sentenced to 235 months (over 19 years) of imprisonment followed by five years of supervised release for possession ... Read more...
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Bomb blasts rocks Pakistani city following twin suicide blasts earlier
March 12th, 2010 - 11:42 pm ICT by BNO News
LAHORE, PAKISTAN (BNO NEWS) -- Three bomb blast left at least three people injured on Friday in the Pakistani city of Lahore, hours after a twin bomb attack that left more than ... Read more...
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Third blast rips a market in Lahore, 4 injured
March 12th, 2010 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, March 12 (IANS) Hours after two suicide attacks targeted a military convoy in Lahore, killing at least 48 people Friday, a powerful third blast ripped through a crowded market place ... Read more...
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West Bengal, Orissa majorly slip in building new schools
March 12th, 2010 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Only 7,116 new schools were set up across India in 2009-10, meeting only half of the target set for constructing new school buildings under the Sarva ... Read more...
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Indian grab two golds in Invitational World Archery
March 12th, 2010 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Indian archers continued their fine run in the Invitational World Archery by bagging two gold, four silvers and three bronze on the fourth day of the tournament ... Read more...
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Wife & Daughter of Sen Maj Leader Harry Reid Seriously Injured
March 12th, 2010 - 11:21 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Mar 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The wife and daughter of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid were both seriously injured on Thursday when the minivan they were traveling in was rear-ended by a ... Read more...
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Six killed as crackers explode in vehicle
March 12th, 2010 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, March 12 (IANS) At least six people were killed and four injured Friday when crackers laden in their vehicle exploded in Uttar Pradesh's Mainpuri district, police said.
The mishap took place in ... Read more...
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Ghaziabad board to impose new cess to fund Metro rail
March 12th, 2010 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, March 12 (IANS) An additional charge will be imposed on realtors to arrange the funds for Metro rail service here and for speeding up the pace of development, Ghaziabad Development Authority ... Read more...
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Hockey World Cup: Germany have a better record against Australia
March 12th, 2010 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Defending champions Germany and Australia have met four times, twice in the finals of the Hockey World Cup. Germany leads the head-to-head 3-1.
2006 (Final): Australia lost to ... Read more...
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Follow laws or face consequences, China tells Google
March 12th, 2010 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 12 (IANS) China warned Friday that internet search software giant Google will have to face consequence if it violates laws in the communist country.
"It is irresponsible and unfriendly if Google ... Read more...
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Photographers put an end to Lindsay’s partying
March 12th, 2010 - 11:07 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 12, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Lindsay Lohan, who used to be a hardcore party-girl, has stopped clubbing altogether. She admits to preferring a night at home over clubbing because paparazzi have ... Read more...
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India, Russia to step up action on Afghanistan, terror
March 12th, 2010 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) India and Russia will intensify their cooperation on Afghanistan and jointly combat the challenges of terrorism in the region, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said here Friday.
"We ... Read more...
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Pakistani women entrepreneurs advocate more bilateral trade with India
March 12th, 2010 - 10:57 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 12(ANI): Visiting women entrepreneurs from Pakistan on Friday called for strengthening of trade and commerce with India.This was expressed by the delegation after they met the members of ... Read more...
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India lose to finish eighth in Hockey World Cup
March 12th, 2010 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
By Avishek Roy
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) India failed to make their chances count as they went down 2-4 to Argentina in the play-off and finished eighth in the Hockey World Cup ... Read more...
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Get a feel of Japan in Mumbai expo
March 12th, 2010 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 12 (IANS) Over 100 Japanese products are on display at a four-day exhibition 'Feel Japan Style in India', which opened here Friday to the cherry blossom dance by renowned Japanese ... Read more...
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Roof collapse in Ludhiana claims three lives
March 12th, 2010 - 10:56 pm ICT by ANI
Ludhiana, Mar 12(ANI): Three labourers died and nearly a dozen others were injured when the roof of a building under construction caved in Ludhiana on Friday.According to reports, the labourers were ... Read more...
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Karnataka legislators differ over Premji varsity bill
March 12th, 2010 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 12 (IANS) Law makers in Karnataka Friday fought in the state assembly over the passage of the Azim Premji University Bill, as the opposition parties wanted a joint house ... Read more...
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NJ Man Sharif Mobley Charged in Yemen as Al Qaida Member
March 12th, 2010 - 10:55 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Mar 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A New Jersey man, 26 year old Sharif Mobley, was arrested and charged as an Al Qaida member in Yemen this month in a round up of suspected ... Read more...
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Movie Review: Amelia (2010)
March 12th, 2010 - 10:53 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Amelia: Is a boring bio-picRating: 2 out of 5*Starring: Hilary Swank, Richard Gere and Ewan McGregorDirector: Mira NairThe film narrates the tale of Amelia Earhart (Hilary Swank) the first woman to ... Read more...
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Luxury trains being monitored closely in Rajasthan
March 12th, 2010 - 10:50 pm ICT by ANI
Jodhpur, Mar 12(ANI): After the Union Home Ministry issued an alert against a possible terror attack on the luxury train 'Palace on Wheels', the Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation has beefed up security ... Read more...
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Sen. Reid’s wife and daughter encounter a mishap
March 12th, 2010 - 10:50 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
March 12, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The chief of the Senate Majority, Harry Reid, has to deal with unpleasant news. Sen. Reid's wife, Landra Reid, continued to be hospitalized on ... Read more...
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Sachin Tendulkar becomes UN’s goodwill ambassador
March 12th, 2010 - 10:49 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Mar 12(ANI): Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has been named the Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).The appointment announced by UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner in Mumbai ... Read more...
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Merlin Olsen Dies at 69
March 12th, 2010 - 10:49 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 12 (Pen Men at Work): Branded as ferocious for his inexorable style of playing as a Hall of Fame protective lineman, Merlin Olsen was also tender enough for a character on ... Read more...
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Denver Broncos Case Gets a Just Verdict
March 12th, 2010 - 10:47 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 12 (Pen Men at Work): A procedure that commenced in the early dawn hours of January 1, 2007, came to a conclusion on Thursday afternoon in a Denver court ... Read more...
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Car safety revamp after Prius collapse
March 12th, 2010 - 10:46 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 12 (Pen Men at Work): With the Toyota Prius accident inquiry going on, the US government seeks to mount its investigation to look into the defective vehicle makers as more than ... Read more...
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Enraged Prabhjot shows middle finger to booing crowd
March 12th, 2010 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS)Striker Prabhjot Singh lost his cool and showed his middle finger to an irate crowd that booed the players after India lost to Argentina 2-4 to ... Read more...
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Panjab varsity to expel student accused of molestation
March 12th, 2010 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 12 (IANS) Almost a month after its student was arrested on molestation charges in Boston, the US, Panjab University (PU) Friday decided to debar him from appearing in the ... Read more...
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Corey Haim’s Mom says her dead son had an enlarged heart
March 12th, 2010 - 10:44 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 12 (Pen Men at Work): The officially authorized autopsy consequences for The Lost Boys performer, Corey Haim, have not, in point of fact, been released in public up till ... Read more...
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