It’s never too late to walk for life
August 28th, 2012 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 28 (IANS) They say it is never too late. And the saying seems very much true when it comes to going for a walk, as experts have found ... Read more...
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Four Polish hikers killed by lightning
July 29th, 2012 - 10:03 am ICT by IANS
London, July 29 (IANS) Four people hiking in mountains in southern Poland were killed by lightning, BBC reported.The four -- a couple in their 50s, their daughter and her boyfriend ... Read more...
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I’m not ready to play father on screen: Aman Verma (TV Snippets)
July 20th, 2012 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Actor Aman Verma, who returned to the small screen with negative roles with shows like "Naa Aana Is Des Laado" and "Chhoti Bahu", says he prefers ... Read more...
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Win has shifted momentum, says New Zealand skipper
July 13th, 2012 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Basseterre (St Kitts), July 13 (IANS/CMC) Stand-in New Zealand captain Kane Williamson says their 88-run victory over the West Indies in the third One-Day International could now see the ... Read more...
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Indian wrestling lost a mentor, says IOA chief
July 12th, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has mourned the death of wrestler-turned-actor Dara Singh, and said Indian wrestling has lost a guide and mentor.IOA acting president ... Read more...
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91 years old Arthur Gilbert is the world’s oldest triathlete
June 12th, 2012 - 11:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Somerset, June 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Arthur Gilbert who carried the Olympic Torch through Minehead, Somerset, last month, is probably the world’s oldest triathlete, having taken part in 41 events, including swimming, cycling ... Read more...
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Brook plans tea party to celebrate diamond jubilee
June 4th, 2012 - 4:13 am ICT by IANS
London, June 4 (IANS) Kelly Brook will throw a party to celebrate Britain's Queen Elizabeth's Diamond Jubilee, which is taking place this weekend.The 32-year-old plans to host a sophisticated soiree ... Read more...
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Indian-origin woman dies of rabies in Britain
May 29th, 2012 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 29 (IANS) An Indian-origin woman in Britain has died after contracting rabies due to a dog-bite she suffered while visiting India.The woman, in her 50s and from London, ... Read more...
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Express your love with diamond-studded undies
May 17th, 2012 - 12:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 17 (IANS) If you happen to be one of those who believes buying an annoyed wife a nice set of innerwears is one of the surest ways to ... Read more...
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Patient takes revenge on hospital for ‘ruined’ sex
May 14th, 2012 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, May 14 (IANS) A woman at a Chinese hospital assaulted a nurse after suspecting that an operation she had undergone 16 years ago there affected her sex life.The incident ... Read more...
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Deonarine, Fudadin shine with 50s as visa wait continues
May 8th, 2012 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS
Kingston (Jamaica), May 8 (IANS/CMC) Stranded West Indies batsmen Narsingh Deonarine and Assad Fudadin kept themselves in shape ahead of their trip to England with half centuries for the Kingston Cricket ... Read more...
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Israeli diplomat attack: Indian arrested
March 7th, 2012 - 11:56 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) An Indian national claiming to be a freelance journalist has been arrested in connection with the attack on an Israeli diplomat here last month, police ... Read more...
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Woman, daughter-in-law beat man to death in court premises
January 31st, 2012 - 12:27 am ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Jan 30 (IANS) A woman and her daughter-in-law rained fatal blows on a patwari or land record official accused in the murder of her husband and son inside the ... Read more...
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Ram Jethmalani’s daughter passes away (Lead)
December 31st, 2011 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Supreme Court lawyer rani Jethmalani, daughter of former union law minister Ram Jethmalani, passed away here Saturday, family sources said. She was in her 50s.Rani ... Read more...
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Ram Jethmalani’s daughter dead
December 31st, 2011 - 3:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 31 (IANS) Rani Jethmalani, Supreme Court lawyer and daughter of former law minister Ram Jethmalani, passed away here Saturday, family sources said. She was in her early 50s.She ... Read more...
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Police raid home as dog wrongly smells cannabis
December 28th, 2011 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 27 (IANS) A middle-class couple were stunned after their house was raided by police following a sniffer dog's mistake of suspecting them of growing cannabis in their ... Read more...
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Chances of heart attack, stroke rise with BP
December 20th, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 20 (IANS) Chances of a heart attack or stroke are greater if blood pressure (BP) levels go up during the middle age, reveals a study.
Men and women ... Read more...
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At 50, people are at their competitive best
December 15th, 2011 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 15 (IANS) A British study says men and women in their 50s are now rather more willing to pit themselves against others than ever before.Indeed, it is actually ... Read more...
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Two people found dead
December 3rd, 2011 - 12:37 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Two people, including a teenaged ragpicker, were found dead in different places in the capital and police said they could have died due to the ... Read more...
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Husbands lose interest when women become mothers
December 2nd, 2011 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 2 (IANS) One in every three women believe that their husbands "lose interest" in them and don't find them attractive any more once they give birth, says a ... Read more...
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Patna professor’s dismissal revoked
November 23rd, 2011 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Nov 23 (IANS) A Patna University professor who was dismissed from service for romancing one of his women students, was Wednesday reinstated by the Bihar governor, who is chancellor ... Read more...
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Divorce rate of elderly Britons increasing
November 19th, 2011 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 19 (IANS) More and more elderly people in Britain are getting divorce, a media report said.In 2009, about 11,500 people, over the age of 60, were granted divorce, ... Read more...
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Ryan Gosling obsessed with jackets
October 17th, 2011 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 17 (IANS) Actor Ryan Gosling says he loves buying new jackets."I'm really into jackets. I have a nice collection in my closet. I wore a really stylish jacket ... Read more...
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Overweight mothers give birth fat babies
September 26th, 2011 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 26 (IANS) Childhood obesity originates in the mother's womb, says a new study which used the latest technology to monitor fat levels in unborn babies.
These babies, part ... Read more...
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Healthy childhood boosts job prospects in middle-age
September 14th, 2011 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 14 (IANS) Children leading a happy and healthy childhood are likely to reap its rich dividends in their lateral life, especially in their job prospects when they reach ... Read more...
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Varied background, one aim: Nation-building through teaching
September 5th, 2011 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) They come from different parts of the country, different backgrounds, but what these 301 people have in common is that they are the architects ... Read more...
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1,000 British teenagers hospitalised for sexual diseases
August 29th, 2011 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 29 (IANS) Around 1,000 British teenagers under 16 years have been treated in hospitals for sexually transmitted diseases in the past three years, according to information released by ... Read more...
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Fasting Anna supporter hospitalised in Orissa
August 26th, 2011 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Aug 26 (IANS) An anti-corruption campaigner, who has been on indefinite fast since Aug 16 here in support of Anna Hazare's hunger strike, was shifted to a hospital ... Read more...
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Waiter kills two Britons
August 21st, 2011 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 21 (IANS) Two British women were killed by a waiter in Turkey after one of them didn't allow him to marry her 15-year-old daughter, it was reported here.Marion ... Read more...
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Dengue toll rises to 16 in Orissa
August 18th, 2011 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Aug 18 (IANS) One more person died of dengue at a private hospital here Thursday, taking the death toll in the outbreak of the infectious disease in Orissa to ... Read more...
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Life quality-lows for Britons over 50
August 16th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 16 (IANS) The quality of life for Britons aged over 50 has been witnessing a rapid decline for the last nine months following rising inflation and unemployment, a ... Read more...
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Stalker arrested outside Sharon’s home
August 12th, 2011 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 12 (IANS) A man has been arrested for "yelling and banging" at the gate of actress Sharon Stone's house in the Hollywood Hills.The man, who is in ... Read more...
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Our age defines happiness for us
August 4th, 2011 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 4 (IANS) Happiness, it is said, is all a state of the mind -- and a new study has revealed how young and old people experience completely different ... Read more...
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‘Law & Order’ to take on Arnold Schwarzenegger’s infidelity saga
July 20th, 2011 - 6:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, July 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Reports suggest that an episode of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" will be based on the infidelity scandal that has struck the Schwarzenegger family. FOX ... Read more...
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Most elderly Britons feel good spirited
July 16th, 2011 - 11:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 16 (IANS) One may think elderly people in the present times may be feeling depressed by the prospect of working longer and retiring on a smaller pension -- ... Read more...
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