Many consumers think 36 months is longer than 3 years
February 15th, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 15 (ANI): A new study has concluded that consumers often have a distorted view when they compare information that involves numbers."As a consumer, would your preference for a dishwasher depend ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
LiLo facing 3 years in state prison over ‘necklace theft’
February 6th, 2011 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 6 (ANI): It has emerged that Lindsay Lohan, accused of stealing a 2,500-dollar necklace from a jewellery store, faces a maximum three years in a state prison if convicted. ... Read more...
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Feds Recommend Jail Sentence To ‘Survivor’ Winner Richard Hatch
February 1st, 2011 - 8:38 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Feb 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rhode island federal prosecutors have recommended that Survivor winner Richard Hatch should be imprisoned for violation of the terms of his release. He spent ... Read more...
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Deep brain stimulation may control hard-to-treat BP
January 25th, 2011 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 25 (ANI): A new case study has found that deep brain stimulation may help control hard-to-treat blood pressure.Researchers in Frenchay Hospital in Bristol, UK, studied a man who received a ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
TRAI to start registration of telemarketers from Jan 15
January 14th, 2011 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) In the first step towards ending the menace of pesky calls, the telecom watchdog Friday said it will start online registration of telemarketing companies from Jan 15."The ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
PNB targets Rs 10,00,000 crore business by 2013
January 9th, 2011 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Jan 9 (IANS) Having achieved a total business of Rs.500,000 crore till Dec 31, 2010, the country's second largest nationalised bank, Punjab National Bank (PNB), will target business worth Rs 10,00,000 ... Read more...
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Kids often exposed to imaging procedures that use radiation
January 4th, 2011 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 4 (ANI): A new study led by University of Michigan researchers has shown that parents and doctors need to exercise caution before children are exposed to radiation during imaging procedures."Imaging ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Zoe Buckman & David Schwimmer are expecting their first baby
December 24th, 2010 - 2:03 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Friends star David Schwimmer is all set to become a father for the very first time around. His British wife Zoe Buckman is expecting their first ... Read more...
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Average Briton frets about something 7 times a day
December 21st, 2010 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 21 (ANI): The average Briton frets about something seven times a day, for at least eight minutes on each occasion, according to a new survey.And the biggest fears are over ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Skygazers All Set To Witness Lunar Eclipse This Month
December 18th, 2010 - 7:48 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A full eclipse of the moon would be visible all over North and Central America on Monday from 11:41 p.m. PST till 12:53 a.m. Tuesday. It ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Kajol Wants To Take A Break From Films Until Her Son Turns Three
December 15th, 2010 - 7:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
: Bollywood actress Kajol has proved herself as a multitasking professional woman, who knows well how to balance her professional life as well as personal life. Kajol took a good break ... Read more...
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Bon Jovi tops Billboard’s touring chart for 2nd time in 3 years
December 14th, 2010 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 14 (ANI): Hard rock band Bon Jovi has topped Billboard's annual tours chart once again, making it twice in three years.Billboard magazine revealed they were the most successful live act ... Read more...
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Can Sasikuma’s ‘Easan’ Beat Subramaniapuram?
December 14th, 2010 - 2:19 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Filmmaker Sasikumar commenced his directorial venture with Subramaniapuram, which now stands out as one of the best Indian movies of this decade. The film also marked Sasikumar’s maiden production followed ... Read more...
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Father dies after drinking from a Lucozade bottle, filled with weed killer
December 11th, 2010 - 12:06 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A father of one died after he drank from a Lucozade bottle, which was filled with weed killer. Phillip Ward was drunk and he was extremely ... Read more...
Posted in Odd news |
Nicole Richie’s biological dad is not attending her upcoming wedding
December 10th, 2010 - 9:59 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Nicole Richie’s biological father is not planning to attend her upcoming nuptials to Joel Madden. According to reports by reports by Radar Online, Nicole’s ... Read more...
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Pantaloons to open 50 new stores within 2-3 years
November 27th, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Leading fashion retailer Pantaloons Saturday said that it plans to open 50 new stores in the country within the next two to three years."We will open another ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Silverwood family recount their historic sailing journey on Animal Planet
November 11th, 2010 - 11:34 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An adventurous family escaped death by the skin of their teeth. The family of six decided to sail around the world but when tragedy did hit, ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Bilingualism can delay onset of Alzheimer’s symptoms: Study
November 10th, 2010 - 4:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 10 (ANI): Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute has found that speaking two languages can help delay the onset of Alzheimer's symptoms by as much as five years."We are not claiming that ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Bilingualism can delay onset of Alzheimer’s symptoms by 5 yrs: Study
November 9th, 2010 - 6:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 9 (ANI): Baycrest's Rotman Research Institute has found that speaking two languages can help delay the onset of Alzheimer's symptoms by as much as five years."We are not claiming that ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Reba Mcentire is a role model for young stars
November 9th, 2010 - 12:00 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) She may have won just one award in her singing career but country music icon Reba Mcentire has played great roles in the lives of many ... Read more...
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Disgraced Solicitor Angus Diggle Handed Asbo Banning Him From Going To Pubs
November 4th, 2010 - 8:33 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Disgraced former solicitor Angus Diggle who lost his fame and reputation after getting mired in a sex scandal way back in the early 90s, is back ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Ranveer Singh: BBB Came To Me When I Was Going Through Bad Times”
November 1st, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 1, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Ranveer Singh plays the role of Delhi boy Bittoo Sharma in his debut outing Band Baaja Baaraat. However, in real life he is from Mumbai and ... Read more...
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Man jailed for 3 years for blackmailing woman for sex
October 29th, 2010 - 6:43 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct 29 (ANI): A man, who blackmailed and intimidated a woman into having sex with him several times during a three-week period, has been jailed for three years.The County Court heard ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Ohio woman files lawsuit over a $10,000 LeBron James pendant
October 20th, 2010 - 9:20 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Ohio, Oct 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An Ohio woman has filed a lawsuit against the mother of the LeBron’s business manager. VaNeisha Robinson, who is an inhabitant of Akron, filed the lawsuit ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Union Bank raises base rate by 50 bps to 8.5 percent
October 15th, 2010 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Public sector lender Union Bank of India said Friday it will increase its base rate by 50 basis points (bps) to 8.5 percent and deposit rates by ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Amy Winehouse Designs Clothing For Fred Perry
October 7th, 2010 - 6:35 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
October 7, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Amy Winehouse hasn’t been making news of late but that doesn’t mean that she has disappeared. On the contrary, she has been ... Read more...
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Amy Winehouse claims she hasn’t used drugs in almost 3 years
October 6th, 2010 - 2:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 6 (ANI): Pop diva Amy Winehouse has claimed that she hasn't used drugs in almost three years.The Grammy winner's addiction to cocaine and heroin had put her in ... Read more...
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SBI hikes deposit rates by 25-75 bps, keeps base rate steady
September 30th, 2010 - 4:08 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 30 (IANS) State Bank of India, the country's largest lender, will raise deposit rates by 25 to 75 basis points (bps) from Friday, but has kept the base rate, ... Read more...
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Goa pollution board cracks down on illegal mining
September 30th, 2010 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Sep 30 (IANS) The fate of 51 open cast iron ore mines now hangs in balance as they carried on mining without proper clearances from the state pollution control board. The ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Angad Hasija Celebrates Anniversary Of His First Love
September 24th, 2010 - 6:29 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 24, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Star Plus might be remembered for creating history in television with Ekta Kapoor's "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' which completed 8 years of success, it seems ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Solar flare to ‘paralyse Earth’ in just 3 years’ time
September 21st, 2010 - 12:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 21 (ANI): 2013 is being heralded as the year that might see catastrophic events wreaking havoc with our planet, say scientists.They fear a huge solar flare is due to erupt ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Ranbir speaks about his career
September 20th, 2010 - 9:06 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 20, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): It has been 3 years since Ranbir Kapoor set foot in the world of showbiz and already he is considered in the same league as the ... Read more...
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Wearing glasses ages people by at least 3 years
September 20th, 2010 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 20 (ANI): A poll has indicated that wearing glasses ages people by at least three years.On average, glasses-wearers were put at 3.3 years older than they actually were while those ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Katee Sackhoff finally joins CSI
September 10th, 2010 - 1:46 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Katee Sackhoff is set to appear on CSI, three years after she was denied the role by "the powers that be". It ought to be mentioned that ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Infrastructure-related Games work to be over by September-end
September 8th, 2010 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Acknowledging that several projects not linked directly to the Commonwealth Games had been taken up simultaneously by the Delhi government, an official Wednesday said that all the ... Read more...
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