Britney Spears finds it hard to be like Kim Kardashian
September 7th, 2012 - 3:36 am ICT by IANS
New York, Sep 7 (IANS) Singer Britney Spears admits it is tough for her to be dressed glamorously ala socialite Kim Kardashian, especially when she prefers a casual look."I ... Read more...
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Tornados hit US’ South & Midwest
January 23rd, 2012 - 11:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Jan 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) At least two people are dead as storms battered US’ South and Midwest. Some states have issued tornado alerts to warn citizens of the storm.The two ... Read more...
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Giant tsunami-shaped clouds spotted in Alabama
December 21st, 2011 - 9:47 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Birmingham, Ala., Dec 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Residents in Birmingham, Alabama woke up to a rare phenomenal on the sky on Friday (the 16th of December 2011). Several calls were sent to the ... Read more...
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Occupy Wall Street protestors plan march from NYC to DC
November 9th, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Some Occupy Wall Street protesters have announced that they will walk from their base in New York City to Washington D.C. The protesters say they ... Read more...
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Jordanian King orders release of detained journalist
June 1st, 2011 - 11:34 pm ICT by BNO News
AMMAN, JORDAN (BNO NEWS) -- Jordanian King Abdullah II on Wednesday ordered the release of Jordanian journalist Ala'a Fazza', who was arrested earlier today, Ammon News reported.The king ordered the journalist's release ... Read more...
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Blaze at night club in central Taiwan kills nine
March 6th, 2011 - 2:08 pm ICT by BNO News
TAIPEI (BNO NEWS) -- Nine people were killed on early Sunday morning when a fire broke out during a performance at a night club in central Taiwan, state-run media reported.The state-run Central ... Read more...
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Arrest made in the Toomer’s Corner tree poisoning case
February 18th, 2011 - 12:55 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Auburn, Feb 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 62-year-old man was arrested for poisoning the 130-year-old Toomer's oak trees that served as a landmark for the city.Scientists ruled that the tree had been given ... Read more...
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Six dead, eight injured in Gujarat accident
February 9th, 2011 - 12:54 am ICT by IANS
Bhuj, Feb 8 (IANS) Six people were killed and eight injured Tuesday when a jeep collided with a truck in Gujarat's Kutch district, police said. All the victims were labourers with a ... Read more...
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Moderate physical exercises cut cancer risk: WHO
February 4th, 2011 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 4 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that moderate physical exercises can help reduce the risk of cancers such as breast cancer and colon cancer.On the World ... Read more...
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Tollywood Hits And Flops So Far This Year
January 28th, 2011 - 4:15 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Golconda High School was released recently to the praise of critics but unfortunately failed to click with the masses. Worse, Parama Veera Chakra with high hopes had released early in January, ... Read more...
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Seven Indians awarded Australian scholarship (Lead)
September 21st, 2010 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Seven Indian students have been selected by the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) for prestigious Australian Leadership Award (ALA) scholarship, it was announced Tuesday.
"I congratulate the ... Read more...
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Seven Indians win Australian scholarship
September 21st, 2010 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Seven students from India will be offered an Australian scholarship to help them "shape future social and economic policy" in India.
Peter Varghese, Australia's high commissioner to India, ... Read more...
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Jimmy Kimmel backs Levi Johnston’s mayoral run in Alaska
August 14th, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Aug 14 (ANI): Levi Johnston, who has plans to run for mayor of Alaska, has found an ardent supporter in the form of Jimmy Kimmel.During an appearance of 'Jimmy ... Read more...
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Ala. prof - Amy Bishop charged in brother’s 1986 death
June 17th, 2010 - 8:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Alabama, Jun 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A biology professor, Amy Bishop has been charged with the shooting and killing of her 18 year old brother, Seth Bishop in 1986.Amy Bishop has also ... Read more...
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‘Mainavati’ audio launched
May 8th, 2010 - 3:31 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 08, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): MAA president Muralimohan released the audio CD of "Mainavati', directed by Yerram Venugopal, presented by Amulya udio and Videos and produced by Kata Krishna Prasad and Gurrapu ... Read more...
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‘Twilight’ ranks fifth in ‘challenged books’ list
April 15th, 2010 - 3:51 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 15(ANI): 'Twilight' series has ranked fifth in the 'challenged books' list, a rating of teen books which receive most complaints from parents and educators.Elders are apparently unhappy with the sexual ... Read more...
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A Q Khan rubbishes Pak’s so-called strategic closeness to US
April 9th, 2010 - 6:49 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad/London, Apr.9 (ANI): Disgraced nuclear scientist A Q Khan has in a series of letters to The Nation rubbished Pakistan's "strategic closeness" to the United States.In the latest letter to the daily, ... Read more...
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DMG going Hum Dil de chuke sanam way?
March 25th, 2010 - 10:49 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Karan Singh Grover's return has created excitement among the Dill Mill Gayye viewers and also upped the show's TRPs. There's a sense of anticipation among the fans ... Read more...
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Madhuvika in Radha
December 26th, 2009 - 12:37 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The film Radha will Telugu actress Madhuvika play the female lead opposite actor Vijayaraghavendra. The film is currently shooting at a fast pace near Kadapa in Rayalaseema.Recently, a fight sequence of the ... Read more...
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Only 5.4 pct of world’s people covered by smoke free laws in 2008: WHO
December 9th, 2009 - 5:03 pm ICT by ANI
Istanbul (Turkey), Dec.9 (ANI): Only 5.4 percent of the world's population was covered by comprehensive smoke-free laws in 2008, up from 3.1 percent in 2007, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported today ... Read more...
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Radha to start shooting
November 16th, 2009 - 2:29 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Director Harikiran's film, Radha, will start shooting on 2nd December. The film's screenplay and story has been written by Harikiran. Actor Vijaya Raghavendra will be the lead. The film will be produced ... Read more...
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Talladega Given New Rules By NASCAR, Not Favored By Drivers
November 2nd, 2009 - 6:51 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Talladega, Ala, Nov. 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) NASCAR'S precautions were of no avail on Sunday at Talladega, as the racers did not pay any heed to the warnings. NASCAR had even ... Read more...
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Terrence Cody Helps Alabama Continue Winning Streak
October 25th, 2009 - 6:23 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Tuscaloosa, Ala., Oct. 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The exciting match between the Alabama State University and Tennessee did not turn in favor of the Tennessee team as they lost the match. ... Read more...
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Mark Ingram Rushes 246 Yards, Steers Alabama To Victory
October 18th, 2009 - 6:33 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar,
Tuscaloosa, Ala., October 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Mark Ingram Jr., the Alabama halfback gave a remarkable performance in the match against North Carolina and helped the team win. Alabama Crimson had ... Read more...
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Second hand smoke can trigger heart attacks
October 17th, 2009 - 3:50 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 17 (IANS) Non smokers can suffer heart attacks even if they are exposed briefly to cigarette smoke, says a new report of the Institute of Medicine (IOM).
The US Surgeon General ... Read more...
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Helen Keller statue debuts at Capitol
October 8th, 2009 - 6:13 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Alabama, Oct 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The first statue honoring a disabled person was installed in the U.S. Capitol today. It is a bronze statue of a 7-year-old Helen Keller at her moment ... Read more...
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Govinda ala re!
August 28th, 2009 - 4:20 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
He was in the wilderness for a while. But with the success of "Life Partner', the original darling of the B'town box-office, Govinda, seems to be back in full form and ... Read more...
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Islamic Jihad commander killed in West Bank
February 5th, 2009 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI
Jerusalem, Feb.5 (ANI): A top Islamic Jihad commander has been killed by Israel Defence Forces (IDF) special forces in the northern West Bank town of Kabatiya.
Security officials said Ala Abu Rob, ... Read more...
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Iran welcomes El Baradei visit
February 28th, 2008 - 1:25 pm ICT by admin
Tehran, Jan 11 (IANS) Iran Friday described the visit of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Mohammed El Baradei as an "important" phase of the country's peaceful nuclear programme, IRNA reported. Head ... Read more...
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Fatty acids helpful in treating dry eye syndrome
February 12th, 2008 - 6:27 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): Researchers from Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) Cornea Service Director and Harvard Medical School have found that alpha-linolenic acid (ALA), a fatty acid supplied by diet can ... Read more...
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