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...
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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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Other universes exist alongside our own
December 16th, 2010 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 16 (IANS) Scientists say they have found evidence that our universe was 'jostled' by other parallel universes in the distant past.
The incredible claim emerged after they studied patterns in ... Read more...
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Brit rat takes smoldering cigarette to bed, sets cage on fire!
December 10th, 2010 - 1:35 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 10 (ANI): A pet rat set off his beer can-strewn cage on fire when he stole a smoldering cigarette butt from an ashtray and took it to bed with him.Miraculously, ... Read more...
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Ex-England footballers call for investigation of FIFA vote for 2018 World Cup
December 3rd, 2010 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 3(ANI): Former British footballers have called for a thorough probe of FIFA operations after England attracted just two of the 22 votes on offer in Thursday's deciding vote to choose ... Read more...
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Organ donors, recipients participate in Transplant Games
November 21st, 2010 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) Aiming to dispel common myths about organ donation, over 150 people, both donors and receivers, participated in the Transplant Games sports meet here Sunday."It is a pleasure ... Read more...
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Kate Hudson won’t mind surgery in the future
November 20th, 2010 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 20 (IANS) Actress Kate Hudson won't mind going for plastic surgery in the future, but at present she is happy with her looks.Hudson, 31, is known for her natural ... Read more...
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Troops-withdrawal debate by West giving Afghan radicals ’smell of victory’
November 18th, 2010 - 7:14 pm ICT by ANI
Kabul, Nov 18 (ANI): As Western nations look for a way out of Afghanistan, the chairman of the country's largest media group has said that the debates over withdrawal of troops ... Read more...
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Beatles to make their songs available on iTunes
November 16th, 2010 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 16 (ANI): The Beatles have finally agreed to make their songs available on iTunes for the first time, it has emerged.The band's surviving members Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo ... Read more...
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Ashes hype and speculation is part of the theatre of cricket: Langer
November 14th, 2010 - 6:40 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Nov 14(ANI): Former Australian batsman Justin Langer has hit out at critics of the national team ahead of the Ashes series.When asked for his thoughts on doubts being raised over Australia's ... Read more...
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Oz visa system behind slump in Indian and international student numbers: Experts
November 13th, 2010 - 1:07 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 13(ANI): Australia is facing years of decline before universities recover from a significant slump in international student numbers, experts have said.The experts believe that the current visa system takes too ... Read more...
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Men Grow Mustaches for Prostate Cancer Awareness Month
November 2nd, 2010 - 9:37 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Nov 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Movember Foundation was created by the Cancer Society of New Zealand Mental Health Foundation. November has been named “Prostate Cancer Awareness Month” and just as the ladies ... Read more...
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EU offers Bangladesh 1.5 million Euro for regional counter-terrorism center
October 20th, 2010 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
Dhaka, Oct. 20 (ANI): A visiting European Union delegation has said that it has reached an agreement with the Bangladesh Government to set up a regional counter-terrorism center in Dhaka.The European Union ... Read more...
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Review Of ‘Weeds’: To Moscow And Quickly
October 20th, 2010 - 4:27 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 20, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The latest episode of ‘Weeds’ was named “To Moscow and Quickly”, this new episode was meant to tie up some loose ends in the storyline and ... Read more...
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Boss’s Day 2010, History and Present
October 16th, 2010 - 12:54 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Boss’s Day, which is also called Bosses Day or National Boss Day, is a holiday set aside to celebrate bosses in the United States and in Canada. Although ... Read more...
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Crystal Renn models creations in Paris
October 7th, 2010 - 8:08 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Supermodel Crystal Renn stated in an interview with People from her base in the French capital where she’s on a modeling trip that she has been given no special treatment just like ... Read more...
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Son inspired Salman Rushdie to write new book for teens
October 2nd, 2010 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 2 (ANI): An intellectual delight is on its way for young fans of Salman Rushdie, as the Booker prize winner is set to release a new book for teenagers, which ... Read more...
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Sugababe Amelle Berrabah arrested on suspicion of drink driving
September 26th, 2010 - 2:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 26 (ANI): Sugababes singer Amelle Berrabah was recently taken into custody on suspicion of drink driving after a late-night argument with her beau.The drama, which started in the early ... Read more...
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Water buffalo and goat hooves may have disturbed Indian Stone Age sites
September 24th, 2010 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 24 (ANI): Interpretations of Stone Age culture from discoveries of ancient tools and artefacts may need to be reanalysed, says a new research conducted in in the Jurreru River Valley ... Read more...
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Brit-Indian teacher charged after ’sex with two pupils’
September 23rd, 2010 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 23 (ANI): A female teacher at an all-boys school in Britain has been charged with sex offences against two pupils.Hina Patel, 37, a teacher at a Merseyside boy's school, was ... Read more...
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Twinkle Khanna makes a guest appearance in Tees Maar Khan
September 21st, 2010 - 2:11 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 21, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Farah Khan is ready to entertain audiences with all sorts of surprises up her sleeve in her forthcoming Tees Maar Khan which hits theatres this December.This time ... Read more...
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FDA Considers Approval of Genetically Modified Salmon
September 21st, 2010 - 2:47 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Two days of hearings began on Monday for the United States Food and Drug Administration to decide whether or not to approve genetically modified salmon as safe for ... Read more...
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Bihar Polls: JD-U may announce seat-sharing agreement today
September 19th, 2010 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep 19 (ANI): The Janata Dal-United (JD-U) is expected to announce its seat-sharing agreement on Sunday for the upcoming elections in Bihar for 243 assembly seats.Earlier on Saturday, JD-U chief ... Read more...
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Lindsay Lohan slams her father
September 7th, 2010 - 5:20 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 7, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Lindsay Lohan does not share a great camaraderie with her father and she is not "hush hush about it at all'. Lindsay says that her father ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi organises people’s courtroom in Amethi
September 3rd, 2010 - 10:30 pm ICT by ANI
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 3 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi organized a 'Janta Darbar', or people's courtroom here on Friday to address grievances of the locals in the region.It has ... Read more...
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ICC was informed about Pak deliberately bowling no balls: Hair
August 31st, 2010 - 2:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 31 (ANI): The International Cricket Council was informed more than a decade ago that Pakistan could be bowling no balls deliberately, according to former Test umpire Darrell Hair.Hair was ... Read more...
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Katy Perry, Russell Brand ‘having relationship counselling before wedding’
August 18th, 2010 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 18 (ANI): Loved-up couple Katy Perry and Russell Brand are having relationship counselling just weeks before they're due to tie the knot.Katy is worried their hectic work schedules could ... Read more...
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England’s performance will do the talking in Australia: Strauss
August 18th, 2010 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 18 (ANI): England skipper Andrew Strauss has described his Australian counterpart Ricky Ponting's claims of repeating their 5-0 Ashes whitewash of 2006-07 as silly, and said that he attempts a ... Read more...
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Take That’s Jason Orange treats birthday guests to curries galore
July 26th, 2010 - 5:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 26 (ANI): Singer/songwriter Jason Orange from the band Take That had a lavish spread for guests who joined him in celebrating his 40th birthday, and it included plenty of curry.Orange ... Read more...
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Pamela Anderson would not trade her life in a trailer park with anything
July 26th, 2010 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 26 (ANI): Former 'Baywatch' star Pamela Anderson has revealed that she would not trade her life in a trailer park with anyone else's.Anderson, 43, had once been worth 35 million ... Read more...
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Men with long ring finger ‘three times more likely to get prostate cancer’
July 21st, 2010 - 5:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 21 (ANI): A new research has found that men with a long ring finger could be three times more likely to develop prostate cancer.In the study, blood tests showed that ... Read more...
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Beware! Burglars have an eye on your Facebook status
July 20th, 2010 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) Think twice before updating your status on social networking site Facebook as burglars now see it before breaking-in, a survey by a British insurance firm has found.
The ... Read more...
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