CWG: Harpreet Singh wins gold in shooting
October 10th, 2010 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 10 (ANI): Shooter Harpreet Singh won gold in 25 metre centrefire pistol shooting event at the XIXth Commonwealth Games today.Harpreet scored 580/600 to bag the gold.On Saturday, Harpreet won ... Read more...
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CWG: Archer Deepika Kumari wins 25th gold for India
October 10th, 2010 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 10 (ANI): Archer Deepika Kumari won gold in the women's recurve archery singles while Dola Banerjee won the bronze in the same event of the XIXth Commonwealth Games ... Read more...
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CWG Archery: Deepika wins gold, Dola picks up bronze
October 10th, 2010 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) India's Deepika Kumari won the gold while Dola Bannerjee had to settle for a bronze in the recurve archery event of the Commonwealth Games here Sunday.Deepika made ... Read more...
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Genetic marker of aggressive Alzheimer’s disease identified
September 17th, 2010 - 4:16 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 17 (ANI): An international team of experts, led by Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has identified a gene variation that appears to predict the rate at which ... Read more...
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‘Mexico most dangerous country for journalists’
September 13th, 2010 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
Vienna, Sep 13 (IANS/EFE) A total of 52 journalists were killed across the world this year, with Mexico being ranked the most dangerous country for media persons, press freedom watchdog International Press ... Read more...
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Office workers’ daydreaming peaks Tuesday
September 7th, 2010 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 7 (IANS) Holiday searches on the internet peak Tuesday as office workers' daydream about taking time off, research in Britain has found.
Online holiday searches shoot up by 9 p.m. Tuesday ... Read more...
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Workers daydream about their next holiday on Tuesdays
September 7th, 2010 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 7 (ANI): Tuesdays seem to be the favourite day amongst office goers for daydreaming about their next holiday, says a new research.Research by booking website Hotels.com revealed that online holiday ... Read more...
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‘Jolie looked better as Lara Croft’, says Alison Carroll
September 2nd, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 2(ANI): Angelina Jolie's increasingly slender appearance has now made Alison Carroll- the official model for the Lara Croft video game character portrayed by Jolie in two Hollywood films-to express ... Read more...
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The Mystery Of “A” Remains Unsolved In Pretty Little Liars Episode 10
August 11th, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Aug 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The latest and last episode of "Pretty Little Liars" was called "Keep Your Friends Close" and it was aired on ABC Family last night. The ABC ... Read more...
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Zinc vital to fertilization of healthy eggs
August 10th, 2010 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 10 (ANI): Scientists have found that healthy eggs need a tremendous amount of zinc to reach maturity and be ready for fertilization.The find from Northwestern University could help physicians assess ... Read more...
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Widely Anticipated “Pretty Little Liars” Episode 9 Airs On ABC
August 4th, 2010 - 7:53 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Aug 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Last Night at 8 p.m. the American watched their favorite mystery drama series "Pretty Little Liars" episode 9 and it was subtitled as "The Perfect Storm". ... Read more...
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Halle Berry Bold and Daring To Fight Off Sharks
August 3rd, 2010 - 8:55 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 3, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Dark Tide, an upcoming movie starring the dusky beauty Halle Berry, will show her engaged in a battle with white sharks. During the shoot of ... Read more...
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Halle Berry takes on killer sharks for next film ‘Dark Tide’
August 2nd, 2010 - 12:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 2 (ANI): Halle Berry is not new to action in her movies - and this time is no different - as she prepares to take on great white killer sharks ... Read more...
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More Secrets On Pretty Little Liars
July 21st, 2010 - 7:30 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
July 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The latest episode of Pretty Little Liars was called 'The Homecoming Hangover' and it aired on ABC on Tuesday. It became a hot search on the ... Read more...
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John Stamos Triumphs Over Couple In Extortion Case
July 17th, 2010 - 7:59 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
July 17, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Alison Coss and Scott Sippola were convicted of trying to blackmail the actor John Stamos on Thursday. They were sent to jail after the allegation ... Read more...
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“Pretty Little Liars” Episode 4: Can You Hear Me Now?
June 30th, 2010 - 7:47 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
June 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The ABC Family viewers saw "Pretty Little Liars" episode 4 "Can You Hear Me Now?" last night at 8 p.m. ET/PT. The episode was full of ... Read more...
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Pretty Little Liars: ‘To Kill A Mocking Girl’
June 23rd, 2010 - 5:04 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
June 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The much awaited 3rd episode of ABC's Pretty Little Liars was aired on June 22. The episode called 'To Kill A Mocking Girl' shows the girls ... Read more...
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WC soccer mania to make Brit footie fans 10lbs fatter
June 10th, 2010 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 10 (ANI): As football fever grips fans across the world, Brit soccer aficionados are set to put on nearly 10lbs each during the World Cup, a new study reveals.Men ... Read more...
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‘Anti-grooming’ software that detects paedophiles on the net created
June 2nd, 2010 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 2 (ANI): Scientists have developed "anti-grooming" software, which can detect whether kids may be chatting with an adult posing as a child or a teenager on the Internet.The program, which ... Read more...
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Australia’s Next Top Model accused of promoting super slim models
May 14th, 2010 - 5:27 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, May 14 (ANI): Australia's Next Top Model producers are under fire for allegedly promoting size-zero figures amongst young girls.One of the contestants, Alison Boxer, 16, weighs 55 kilos, and has been ... Read more...
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`Dr. Death’ ’screamed’ at nurse for going behind his back to speak to patient’s family
April 29th, 2010 - 5:00 pm ICT by ANI
Brisbane, Apr.29 (ANI): Indian origin surgeon Jayant Patel threatened to quit and leave the Bundaberg Base Hospital after staff spoke to the family of a critically ill patient, the Supreme Court in ... Read more...
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Driver fined for reversing car into his own driveway!
April 28th, 2010 - 6:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 28 (ANI): A man, who reversed his car into his own driveway, will now have to pay a fine for the 'offence'.Maxwell Cannon, 25, was served a 60pound fixed penalty ... Read more...
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Singles go for hotties when given too many dating options
April 25th, 2010 - 12:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 25 (ANI): When it comes to choosing romantic partners, the more potential mates a person meets, the more his or her decision is influenced, concludes a new study.In particular, ... Read more...
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Phil Tufnell’s ex-wife ‘flees’ following benefit fraud scam
April 23rd, 2010 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 23 (ANI): Former English cricketer Phil Tufnell's ex-wife is said to be on the run after she was accused of benefit fraud.Alison Sywak, 43, allegedly pocketed 34,000 pounds in benefits ... Read more...
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Quantity determines quality when choosing romantic partners
April 16th, 2010 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 16 (IANS) If you have too many options in potential dating partners, you might end up with the one not best for you, research says.
When people have a large number ... Read more...
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Our brains can’t handle too much love interest
April 16th, 2010 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 16 (ANI): When it comes to choosing romantic partners, the more potential mates a person meets, the more his or her decision is influenced, concludes a new study.In particular, ... Read more...
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Wooing consumers with puffed-up claims doesn’t pay
April 5th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 5 (IANS) There's bad news for advertisers who hope to woo buyers with a smatterng of glossy but obscure product claims.
Advertising that touts head-scratching scientific ingredients or other details only ... Read more...
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Cambridge University cricket club to play matches in India
January 5th, 2010 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Cambridge University Cricket Club, where the legendary Ranjitsinhji played during his university days, is touring India for the first time and are set to play a ... Read more...
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Court turns down Boy George’s Big Brother plea
December 24th, 2009 - 6:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 24 (ANI): The High Court has rejected Boy George's request to make an appearance on reality show Celebrity Big Brother.The ex-convict and former Culture Club singer was trying to get ... Read more...
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Immune cells vital for maintaining early pregnancy
October 20th, 2009 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 20 (IANS) White blood cells (WBCs) help in maintaining early pregnancies and may explain why some women are infertile, and why some pregnancies end in miscarriage, says a new study. ... Read more...
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Now, device that allows blind people to attach, read audio labels on objects
September 20th, 2009 - 1:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 20 (ANI): A revolutionary device, costing less than 60 pounds, has been launched which allows blind people to attach and read audio labels on everyday objects.Developed by a UK firm ... Read more...
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Researchers unravel secret of queen bee’s behaviour
August 4th, 2009 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Aug 4 (IANS) Researchers have unravelled the mysteries of why and how the queen bee controls the behaviour of her workers.
University of Otago zoologists two years ago discovered that queen ... Read more...
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Diana Hayden heads to TV
July 28th, 2009 - 2:28 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Former Miss World, Diana Hayden is all set to make her debut on small screen. The actress will soon be seen as a judge, and a mentor of a new teen ... Read more...
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Teenager involved in bar orgy revealed
July 24th, 2009 - 4:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 24 (ANI): The teenager who had a drunken orgy with five cops at a London pub has finally been revealed.Alison Minards, 19, is at the centre of a police investigation ... Read more...
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Kate Moss wants to join boyfriend’s band
July 20th, 2009 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 20 (ANI): If sources are to be believed, supermodel Kate Moss will is keen to join her beau Jamie Hince's band The Kills and is set to audition for him ... Read more...
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