Humans recycled stone artefacts 13,000 years ago!
September 21st, 2012 - 1:11 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Sep 21 (IANS) Humans recycled their stone artefacts even as early as 13,000 years ago, according to a finding based on the discovery of burnt artefacts in the Moli ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
South Korean conglomerates see economy worse than 2008
August 22nd, 2012 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS
Seoul, Aug 22 (IANS) A majority of South Korean conglomerates were seeing current economic conditions worse than those in 2008 when the global financial crisis occurred, a poll showed Wednesday.According ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Faulty gene spikes prostate cancer risk in men
April 22nd, 2012 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 22 (IANS) A faulty gene that increases breast cancer risk in women also quadruples the chances of prostate cancer among men, says a recent study.
"Until now, there ... Read more...
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22 Chinese held for producing toxic capsules
April 16th, 2012 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 16 (IANS) A total of 22 people have been arrested in China for allegedly producing and selling capsules containing excessive levels of chromium.The men was nabbed in eastern ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Constitution amended: Orissa is Odisha, Oriya is Odia
September 6th, 2011 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The Lok Sabha Tuesday gave the final nod to a constitutional amendment for changing the name of Orissa to Odisha and the Oriya language ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Acid attacker woman sent for observation
September 6th, 2011 - 12:48 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) A 25-year-old woman who threw acid on the face of her boyfriend after he backed out of his promise to marry her, was sent to ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Woman throws acid on boyfriend’s face
September 4th, 2011 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) A 24-year-old woman threw acid on the face of her boyfriend in east Delhi Sunday after he failed to fulfil his promise to marry her, ... Read more...
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Plan to cycle nude in China town thwarted
June 27th, 2011 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, June 27 (IANS) University students in China's Guangzhou town, who were preparing to cycle naked, were told by the police that they should either cover up or face jail.A ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Parliament passes bill to change name of Orissa
March 24th, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha Thursday passed a bill to change the name of Orissa to 'Odisha' and an amendment in the constitution to rename Oriya ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Chidambaram assures JKPCC leaders on Jammu and Kashmir outcome
February 4th, 2011 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
Jammu, Feb 4 (ANI): Union Home Minister P Chidambaram has assured Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) leaders that they will kept on board on any roadmap for the Valley that ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Fresh Skate-Off Twist In ‘Dancing On Ice’ Is Unveiled And Reportedly Stuns The Contestants
January 25th, 2011 - 10:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Dancing on Ice (DOI) is a British television program, in which the luminaries and their expert partners figure skate in front of a board of adjudicators. This format, which has ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
“American Idol” Premieres Tonight With New Judges
January 19th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) "American Idol" season 10 would premiere tonight on WFXT (Ch. 25). The biggest surprise in this season is the alteration of the judges. People would be ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Paul Janssen Engenders A Stunning Lego Replica Of The Ohioan State Stadium
January 17th, 2011 - 8:43 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
January 17, 2011 (Pen Men at Work): A 42-year-old male, Paul Janssen, from Columbus in America, has engendered a Lego replica of the Ohioan State's football stadium that resembles a horseshoe. ... Read more...
Posted in World |
The ‘real’ signs after alteration (Sidebar)
January 15th, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 15 (IANS) Astronomers suggest an overhaul in the process of defining horoscope on the basis of one's birth date as the earth's position vis-a-vis the sun and other stars has ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
MTV’s Popular “Jersey Shore” Kicks Off With Season 3
January 7th, 2011 - 8:58 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) One of the most popular shows on MTV, "Jersey Shore" was back on television once again, with its thirds season on January 6. The shooting of ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Ex-England opener Boycott to make a million pounds from seaside home
December 31st, 2010 - 10:23 am ICT by ANI
London, Dec. 31 (ANI): Former England batsman Geoffrey Boycott is to make over a million pound profit from a seaside home he bought with his former lover after a dispute over her ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
2010 Census Results Likely To Alter The State’s Congressional Set Up
December 22nd, 2010 - 8:55 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) 2010 Census Results have been declared. However, considering the current population growth and alteration, many people are expecting that there should be some changes in the ... Read more...
Posted in Politics, World News |
University Of Illinois Launches Special Campus Crime Tracking Website
December 18th, 2010 - 8:05 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Seems like the journalism students of University Of Illinois are getting all more conscious about the crimes in the society and making special efforts to combat ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Pension records of 13,000 freedom fighters computerized
November 30th, 2010 - 9:49 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov.30 (ANI): Presenting his ministry's monthly report for November, Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Tuesday said that the government has computerized the pension records of 13,000 freedom fighters ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Gap Reverts To Old Logo After Facing Flak
October 13th, 2010 - 7:45 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Oct 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It is not uncommon to see international brands and MNCs changing their logo, design or catchline over time and often it is done for revamping or ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Karnataka governor, speaker spat over rebels (Lead)
October 11th, 2010 - 12:35 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 10 (IANS) On the eve of Karnataka's 29-month-old B.S. Yeddyurappa government's trust vote, Governor H.R. Bhardwaj and assembly Speaker K.G. Bopaiah were embroiled in a war of words through ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Daylight Savings Will Start From Oct 3
October 2nd, 2010 - 8:29 pm ICT by GD
By Meena kar,
Oct 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Daylight Saving will begin on Sunday, from Oct 3. All those nations, who participate in this innovative strategy of conservation of energy, are constantly ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
‘Inferno’ Lindsay’s new film to be shot in L.A.
September 27th, 2010 - 3:42 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Matthew Wilder, the director of "Inferno,"starring Lindsay Lohan is really gritty to get the project done. Lindsay would be playing the role of porn star Linda Lovelace, ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Bones Season 6 Episode 1 Premieres On Fox
September 24th, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
By Meera Kar
Sep 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) "Bones Season 6" Episode 1 was premiered on Fox Channel on Thursday at 7 PM. The show resumed after seven months since Jeffersonian's team separated their ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Study: Repeated use of antibiotics can create havoc in the stomach
September 15th, 2010 - 8:16 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The human gut is home to trillions of bacteria and a recent research has indicated repeated use of antibiotics can have long lasting alteration to the bacteria.The ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Now, antibiotics to combat drug-resistant ’superbugs’
September 15th, 2010 - 5:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 15 (ANI): Scientists have developed next-generation of antibiotics, which may fight be able to fight 'superbugs' that are resistant to normal antibiotics.Micha Fridman of Tel Aviv University said that the ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Aryaman’s Attempt To Bump Off Yashwardhan
September 4th, 2010 - 3:11 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 4, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The show, "Aise Karo Na Vida' has a lot more drama that slowly unfurls. Yashwardhan begins to drink after Reva is wedded to Aryaman. Upset with ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Lindsay released from rehab
August 25th, 2010 - 11:40 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The popstar had served a total of 23 days of her complete 90-day sentence and she was released from rehab this Tuesday on the 24th of ... Read more...
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Canadian Celebrity, Dean McDermott, Becomes A Citizen Of The US
August 22nd, 2010 - 9:39 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
August 22, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Dean McDermott happens to be a celebrity associated with the pervasive world of reality television. His birthplace happens to be Canada, which borders America. ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
CA’s ’split innings’ one-day format will benefit cricket, says Sutherland
August 22nd, 2010 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Aug 22(ANI): Cricket Australia (CA) Chief Executive James Sutherland is confident that the new 'split innings' one-day format to be trialled in this season's domestic tournament will benefit the game.The ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
World Bank approves $430 mn loan for Mumbai rail project
August 19th, 2010 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The World Bank has approved a $430 million loan to Indian Railways for part funding of its Mumbai Urban Transport Project II (MUTP II), aimed at improving ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Jason and Jenny dating
August 18th, 2010 - 7:46 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 18, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Jenny McCarthy has finally moved on from longtime partner Jim Carrey and the "mystery man' of her life have been revealed as Jason Toohey.As Las Vegas ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
TV most challenging format: Amitabh
August 9th, 2010 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is all set to host the fourth season of the popular game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati" (KBC) on Sony, ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
“The First Day Of The Show Would Be Special” - Amitabh Bachchan
August 9th, 2010 - 1:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 9, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): You are back to another season of KBC. How does it feel to be hosting again the show you had left behind after the second season?It ... Read more...
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Didn’t follow any one for police role in “Once Upon..’: Randeep Hooda
August 6th, 2010 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Actor Randeep Hooda, who plays a police officer in Milan Luthria's "Once Upon A Time in Mumbai", did quite a bit of research for the role ... Read more...
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