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Sao Paulo’s ace keeper undergoes surgery


January 28th, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, Jan 28 (IANS) Sao Paulo's veteran goalkeeper Rogerio Ceni successfully underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right shoulder, the club confirmed.The team captain promised that his injury would ... Read more...

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Australian Open: Djokovic edges out Murray, meets Nadal in final


January 28th, 2012 - 1:04 am ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Jan 27 (IANS) World No.1 Novak Djokovic of Serbia cruised into the men's singles final of the Australian Open here Friday, defeating Britain's Andy Murray to set ... Read more...

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I never wanted to be famous: Beckham


January 26th, 2012 - 7:33 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 26 (IANS) Soccer ace David Beckham, who is married to former Spice Girls singer Victoria, says he was only interested in playing soccer when he was young ... Read more...

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Lee Chong Wei, Yihan Wang win singles title at Malaysia Open


January 15th, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 15 (IANS) Men's World No.1 Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia and top women's player Yihan Wang won the singles title at the Malaysian Superseries badminton event here ... Read more...

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Saina strolls into quarterfinals of Malaysian Super Series


January 12th, 2012 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 12 (IANS) Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal thrashed Chinese Taipei's Shao Chieh Cheng 21-19, 21-8 to enter the quarterfinals of the Malaysian Super Series here Thursday.The world ... Read more...

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Santoshi to start Abhay-Sonam starrer Feb 1


January 11th, 2012 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 11 (IANS) Raj Kumar Santoshi's new romantic comedy featuring Abhay Deol and Sonam Kapoor goes on the floors Feb 1.When quizzed about the untitled film, Santoshi said: ... Read more...

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Chennai Open: Raonic to meet Tipsarevic in final (Lead)


January 7th, 2012 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Fourth seeded Canadian Milos Raonic aced his way past World No.10 Nicolas Almagro 6-4, 6-4, to set up a title clash with top seed Janko Tipsarevic ... Read more...

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Chennai Open: Raonic blasts Almagro to enter final


January 7th, 2012 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 7 (IANS) Milos Raonic slammed 17 aces on way to an impressive 6-4, 6-4 win in 72 minutes against World No.10 Nicolas Almagro to enter the final of ... Read more...

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Korea Open: Saina advances to quarters


January 5th, 2012 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) India's ace shuttler Saina Nehwal advanced Thursday to the women's singles quarterfinals of the Korea Open Superseries badminton in Seoul defeating Chinese Taipei's Shao Chieh ... Read more...

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Chennai Open: Raonic too good for Hanescu


January 4th, 2012 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) Playing well within himself, talented Canadian Milos Raonic, the fourth seed, brushed aside Victor Hanescu 6-1, 6-4, in just 74 minutes to enter the third round ... Read more...

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Sports commentator Jim Huber dies


January 3rd, 2012 - 11:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jim Huber has died at the age of 67 years. The ace sports commentator passed away last Monday (the 2nd of January 2012). A statement which ... Read more...

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My confidence is back, says Saina Nehwal


December 28th, 2011 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 28 (IANS) Ace Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal says her confidence is back and she is looking forward to doing well at the London Olympics.Talking to reporters here ... Read more...

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Alex Corretja named Spain’s Davis Cup captain


December 28th, 2011 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Dec 28 (IANS) Twice French Open runner-up and World No.2 Alex Corretjais has been named captain of Spain's Davis Cup team.Announcing Corretja's appointment, the Spanish Tennis Federation said ... Read more...

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Kobe Byrant’s divorce settlement to be more than Tiger Woods’ $100 million settlement with Elin


December 19th, 2011 - 10:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Golfing ace Tiger Woods separated from his wife Elin a long time back and it has been rumored that Elin had walked away with a huge ... Read more...

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Una Healy to wed boyfriend


December 18th, 2011 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 18 (IANS) Irish singer-songwriter Una Healy is set to marry boyfriend Ben Foden.The 30-year-old, currently pregnant with her first child with the rugby ace, showed off her diamond ... Read more...

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Super Series Finals: Saina to face Yihan Wang in title clash


December 17th, 2011 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Saina Nehwal defeated Denmark's Tine Baun 21-17, 21-18 Saturday to cruise into the BWF World Superseries Finals at Liuzhou, China.This was Saina's fourth consecutive win ... Read more...

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Timberlake, West named most stylish men of 2011


December 17th, 2011 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 17 (IANS) Singer Justin Timberlake and Kanye West have been named the most stylish men of 2011 in a new poll by a magazine.Editors of InStyle magazine ... Read more...

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Tom Cruise wants to make movie with Beckham


December 15th, 2011 - 8:47 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 15 (IANS) Hollywood actor Tom Cruise says he wants to make a movie with soccer ace David Beckham."I'd love to do action movies with Beckham. He would ... Read more...

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Mahesh Bhupathi has fingers crossed for a daughter


December 13th, 2011 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 13 (IANS) Bollywood actress Lara Dutta is glowing these days. After all, she is expecting her first child with husband, ace tennis player Mahesh Bhupathi, who wishes ... Read more...

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Beckham visits sick kids


December 6th, 2011 - 9:04 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 6 (IANS) Soccer ace David Beckham took time out from his soccer trip to visit sick kids at a children's hospital in Melbourne.The 36-year-old is in the ... Read more...

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Snooker ace Yasin Merchant calls it a day


December 1st, 2011 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 1 (IANS) Yasin Merchant, the 45-year-old cueist from Mumbai, ended his 30-year career as a top notch snooker player here Thursday, but was denied a fairytale ending that ... Read more...

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Victoria Beckham wins fashion award


November 29th, 2011 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 29 (IANS) Former Spice Girl and designer Victoria Beckham won the Designer Brand of the Year title at the British Fashion Awards.After winning the title, she got ... Read more...

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Bieber is great with kids: David Beckham


November 18th, 2011 - 10:23 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 18 (IANS) Soccer ace David Beckham thinks singer Justin Bieber will be an "amazing" father, as he is so natural around children.The 36-year-old has kids Brooklyn, 12, ... Read more...

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Sacha Baron to star Tarantino film


November 14th, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Nov 14 (IANS) Actor Sacha Baron Cohen is the latest to join the star-studded cast of Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained".The "Borat" actor is reportedly is in final negotiations ... Read more...

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Myneni wins ITF Futures, bags maiden ATP points


November 12th, 2011 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Nov 12 (IANS) Wildcard Saketh Sai Myneni of Hyderabad picked up his first ATP points after defeating eighth-seeded James Marsalek of England 6-1, 6-4, in the final of the ... Read more...

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Road rage: BJP councillor beaten up


November 7th, 2011 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) councillor and his brother were beaten up by four youths after the duo's car scraped past their vehicle here ... Read more...

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Bopanna, Advani named ‘Global Shapers’


November 1st, 2011 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Nov 1 (IANS) Davis cupper Rohan Bopanna and ace cueist Pankaj Advani have been inducted into the 'Global Shapers', an exclusive community of exceptional youth in their 20s, ... Read more...

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I’m trying to be like Beckham: Bieber


October 29th, 2011 - 5:36 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 29 (IANS) Singer Justin Bieber says he is inspired by David Beckham's fashion statements and just like the soccer ace, he too keeps changing his look."I'm just ... Read more...

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Button, Hamilton excited at racing in Indian GP


October 21st, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The two Vodafone McLaren Mercedes drivers, Jenso Button and Lewis Hamilton, are obviously very excited at the prospect of racing at the spanking new Buddh ... Read more...

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Button, Hamilton excited about Indian Grand Prix


October 21st, 2011 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The two Vodafone McLaren Mercedes drivers, Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton, are excited at the prospect of racing at the spanking new Buddh International Circuit ... Read more...

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India deserves an F1 circuit: Michael Schumacher (Interview)


October 21st, 2011 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Retirement is the last thing on the mind of seven-time World Champion Michael Schumacher. In fact, the ace German driver, a legend in the motor ... Read more...

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Gang cheats casino by using contact lenses


October 15th, 2011 - 12:32 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 14 (IANS) A group of Italians has cheated a casino out of 55,000 pounds by wearing special contact lenses to see invisible ink on marked cards, a media ... Read more...

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Prateik to make his ramp debut


October 6th, 2011 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 6 (IANS) Bollywood actor Prateik is all set to make his ramp debut as the show stopper for ace designer Rina Dhaka at the upcoming Wills Lifestyle India ... Read more...

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Remo D’Souza hospitalised


October 4th, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IANS) Choreographer-turned-director Remo D'Souza has been admitted to Sanghvi Hospital here as he is suffering from dengue."Remo was admitted in hospital last (Monday) night and then it ... Read more...

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Russell to replace Costner in ‘Django Unchained’?


October 3rd, 2011 - 2:06 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Oct 3 (IANS) Actor Kurt Russell is in talks to replace Kevin Costner in Quentin Tarantino's "Django Unchained" after the latter opted out due to scheduling problems.Russell is ... Read more...

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