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Sumit Vats has ‘girlfriend woes’ (With Image)


December 25th, 2011 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) The real life love life of television actor Sumit Vats, who plays the male lead in Zee TV show "Hitler Didi", seems to be going ... Read more...

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Tweetographer helps locate the hot and happening


November 9th, 2011 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 9 (IANS) The Tweetographer, a web-based application, clues in users on what's hot and happening in their cities or neighbourhoods.The application works by collecting in real time tweets ... Read more...

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Keep mouth shut and let bat do the talking: Waqar to Afridi


November 7th, 2011 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, Nov 7 (IANS) Former Pakistan captain and coach Waqar Younis Monday said that Shahid Afridi's frequent outbursts in the media are hurting the country's image and he should focus ... Read more...

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Jackman’s no-screens rule at home


October 6th, 2011 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Oct 6 (IANS) Actor Hugh Jackman doesn't allow his children to watch television or play computer games during weekdays.The 42-year-old actor says he got the idea from a ... Read more...

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180 mn Pakistanis should stand united: Gilani


September 29th, 2011 - 12:46 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 29 (IANS) Pakistan's 180 million people should stand united to face the many challenges the country was facing and to thwart all attempts to destabilise it, Prime ... Read more...

Posted in South Asia |

Queen told William to throw away wedding guest-list


September 25th, 2011 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 25 (IANS) Prince William was devastated when he found out his friends were left out of his wedding guest list in favour of dignitaries. His grandmother, Queen ... Read more...

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Liam Gallagher sues Noel Gallagher


August 19th, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A legal battle has ensued between brothers Liam and Noel Gallagher. For claiming that his brother’s drunkenness caused the cancellation of the Oasis’ 2009 headline performance at ... Read more...

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An Urdu speaking parrot in Britain


August 8th, 2011 - 12:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 8 (IANS) A parrot in Britain has learnt to speak in English and Urdu as well after the bird's owner trained him to utter Islamic phrases.Two-year-old African grey ... Read more...

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Yeddyurappa wants BJP to probe charges against him


July 25th, 2011 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 25 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Monday said he had urged Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Gadkari to set up a party panel to probe ... Read more...

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Jada Smith gives up career for kids


July 3rd, 2011 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 3 (IANS) Hollywood actor Will Smith's wife Jada Pinkett has given up her singing career to spend more time with her two children - Jaden and Willow.Jada ... Read more...

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Psychologist test how people learn, remember in groups


April 30th, 2011 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 30 (ANI): A psychologist has carried out a test to discover how people learn and remember in groups.Suparna Rajaram, a psychology professor at Stony Brook University, began to specialize in ... Read more...

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Pandey to bolster Pune Warriors line-up


April 24th, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, April 24 (IANS) The return of hard-hitting batsman Manish Pandey after serving a ban is a huge plus for the Pune Warriors as they take on the Chennai Super ... Read more...

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A model who doesn’t follow fashion trends


April 20th, 2011 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 20 (IANS) Model Erin O' Connor has revealed that she doesn't like to follow fashion trends because they bring out people's insecurities.The 33-year-old model prefers to stick to ... Read more...

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Leadership change essential for Pakistan’s survival: Musharraf


April 18th, 2011 - 12:27 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Apr 18(ANI): Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has said that the Pakistan People's Party (PPP)-led federal government has disappointed the country, and insisted that a change in leadership is essential ... Read more...

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Dhoni releases book of caricatures


April 15th, 2011 - 7:29 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, April 15 (IANS) It is the age of caricatures, or so it would seem. India and Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni released an autographed book titled "Howzaat", ... Read more...

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CRPF geared up for Amarnath pilgrimage, Valley security


April 9th, 2011 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, April 9 (IANS) In a veiled reference to last summer's unrest in Kashmir, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Saturday said that it was prepared to deal with ... Read more...

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‘Arthur’ director intimidated by Helen Mirren


April 7th, 2011 - 5:39 am ICT by IANS
London, April 7 (IANS) "Arthur" director Jason Winer was so intimidated by veteran actress Helen Mirren that he had to read about the etiquette of drinking tea before meeting her.The ... Read more...

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‘New Oz captain’ Clarke needs to earn respect from his teammates: Dean Jones


April 2nd, 2011 - 6:58 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Apr 2(ANI): Former Australian batsman Dean Jones has said that new captain Michael Clarke's first job is to win the players' respect, and that comes from leading by example."I remember when ... Read more...

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Gaddafi threatens Mediterranean war following “aggressive” international air strikes in Libya


March 20th, 2011 - 12:03 pm ICT by ANI
Tripoli, Mar 20 (ANI): Colonel Muammar Qaddafi has warned that the "aggressive, and foolish" international air and missile strikes inside Libya have turned North Africa and the Mediterranean Sea into a "real ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Doha deal must be done this year: India


March 18th, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 18 (IANS) India hopes that the Doha Round of world trade talks would be completed this year and warned that the absence of a pact would do incalculable ... Read more...

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Neil Young announces his US tour


March 15th, 2011 - 12:28 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Many musicians had tried all sorts of comeback without success but not the popular Neil Young. The awesome Rocker isn't just mounting the stage again but ... Read more...

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After playing gay role flooded with TV offers: Prashant Chawla (With Images)


March 14th, 2011 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Model-turned-actor Prashant Chawla, who made his Bollywood debut with a gay role in John Abraham starrer "Jhoota Hi Sahi", says it was a risk ... Read more...

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Simon Cowell tried to rope in Jennifer Lopez as judge for X Factor


February 18th, 2011 - 2:03 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The British newspaper, The Mirror, has reported that Simon Cowell nearly convinced Jennifer Lopez to join the X Factor show instead of American Idol.The music mogul ... Read more...

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‘Two and a Half Men’ crew livid over Charlie Sheen


February 18th, 2011 - 12:34 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It seems some of the crew members of “Two and a Half Men” have had enough of Charlie Sheen’s troubles.The highly talented actor has caused all ... Read more...

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Oz PM will not be allowed to address Kiwi Parliament


February 14th, 2011 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 14 (ANI): Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard will not be allowed to address New Zealand's Parliament during her visit to Wellington this week.The New Zealand Green Party opposed a ... Read more...

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Assange’s ex-colleague terms Wikileaks founder ‘power hungry, ‘irresponsible’


February 13th, 2011 - 4:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 13 (ANI): Julian Assange has said that he felt betrayed by his former colleague who has written a book describing the WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange as 'power hungry' and 'irresponsible', ... Read more...

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Halliwell understands woman’s body


February 10th, 2011 - 8:35 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 10 (IANS) Singer Geri Halliwell believes it is important for women of all body shapes to feel comfortable in a bikini, because she knows what it is like to ... Read more...

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Kristen Stewart To Execute Plan To Set Up Charity For Sex Workers


January 19th, 2011 - 9:08 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
series has reportedly made up her mind to set up a charity organization for sex workers according to news reports.This very thoughtful transition came to the young star while she ... Read more...

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Divert Oz teenage athletes back to cricket: Border


January 16th, 2011 - 3:46 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 16(ANI): Former Australian captain Allan Border has said that Cricket Australia (CA) must divert teenage athletes from Australian Football League (AFL) and other sports to rebuild the national team following ... Read more...

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Vettori recovers from mystery illness ahead of ‘must win’ Wellington Test


January 14th, 2011 - 12:25 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Jan 14(ANI): New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has said that he has recovered from his mystery illness, and will lead the team in the second and final Test against Pakistan in ... Read more...

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Assange says WikiLeaks has “insurance files” ready to nail Murdoch


January 13th, 2011 - 1:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 13(ANI): Julian Assange, the founder of the WikiLeaks website, has said that the whistle-blower website possesses classified documents which can expose Australian-born American media magnate Rupert Murdoch and his company ... Read more...

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Vettori fit for Wellington Test against Pakistan


January 10th, 2011 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
Hamilton, Jan 10(ANI): New Zealand captain Daniel Vettori has said that he is not suffering from any serious illness despite feeling lethargic for several days, and will be fit to lead the ... Read more...

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Queen highlights the importance of sports in Christmas message


December 24th, 2010 - 2:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 24 (ANI): In her Christmas message to the nation, the Queen will highlight the importance of sports as a medium that can help build communities and create harmony.The monarch has ... Read more...

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UAE Hotel erects $11m Christmas tree


December 17th, 2010 - 2:22 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Dubai, Dec 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It is often said that everything in the United Arab Emirates is big. That might be very true because a hotel in the Arab state has ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

Brewer creates Vindaloo beer, offal ale & bacon beer


December 16th, 2010 - 8:43 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Cornwall, Dec 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Brewers are coming up with all sorts of beers. Don’t be surprised if you get to know that there is beer for every flavor that you can ... Read more...

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