Study finds that lifting weights reduces risk of diabetes
August 7th, 2012 - 8:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A recent study has found out that weight lifting can help reduce the chances of developing the most common forms of diabetes in men by 34 ... Read more...
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Balancing family, career exhausting: Stefani
July 30th, 2012 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 30 (IANS) Singer Gwen Stefani says she struggled to balance between her family and reformation of her band No Doubt."We were only able to get together three ... Read more...
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Stefani struggled to balance work, family
July 28th, 2012 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 28 (IANS) Singer Gwen Stefani reveals she struggled to maintain a balance between work and family when her band No Doubt was re-formed in 2008."We were only ... Read more...
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Menchov can vanquish Tour nightmare at Olympics: Coach
July 22nd, 2012 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
Chartres (France), July 22 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian cyclist Denis Menchov can still fight for a medal in the Olympics road race despite his poor showing in the Tour de France, ... Read more...
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Marriage with Perry had worked: Brand
June 14th, 2012 - 4:33 am ICT by IANS
London, June 14 (IANS) British comedian Russell Brand likes to believe that as long as he remained in wedlock with singer Katy Perry, their marriage had worked even if ... Read more...
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Sheen bad influence on Brand?
June 9th, 2012 - 5:20 am ICT by IANS
London, June 9 (IANS) Comedian Russell Brand has invited Charlie Sheen to join his yoga classes and the former's friends are concerned that Sheen could be a bad influence ... Read more...
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British parents regret gifting gadgets to kids
June 1st, 2012 - 12:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 1 (IANS) A study in Britain has found one third of parents regretting having given their children mobile phones, computers, and games consoles.According to the study commissioned by ... Read more...
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Asian school dropouts suffering from eye problems
May 5th, 2012 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 5 (IANS) Up to 90 percent of school dropouts in major Asian cities suffer from myopia or short-sightedness, BBC reported.Researchers, led by Ian Morgan from the Australian National ... Read more...
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Regular jogging may increase longevity
May 4th, 2012 - 12:55 pm ICT by IANS
Copenhagen, May 4 (IANS) Regular jogging can add up more than six years to male life expectancy and 5.6 years to women's longevity, reveals the latest data from the Copenhagen ... Read more...
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Mendes glows with meat-free diet
April 27th, 2012 - 9:31 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 27 (IANS) Actress Eva Mendes says the secret to her flawless skin is her meat-free diet. She only eats fish to keep her skin healthy.She also drinks ... Read more...
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Valencia defender Alba signs agreement to join Barcelona
March 22nd, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, March 22 (IANS) Valencia's left-back Jordi Alba has agreed to join Spanish giants FC Barcelona, according to reports in Spain.Alba, who is out of contract with Valencia at the ... Read more...
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YouGov poll reveals that Britons are bored of Social Media
March 6th, 2012 - 10:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Mar 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Following the boom of social media networks during the last parts of the last decade of the century, the effects seems to be draining from some people. ... Read more...
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Gremio eliminated from Brazilian state championship
February 27th, 2012 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 27 (IANS) Brazilian club Gremio's new head coach Vanderlei Luxemburgo suffered a disappointing loss as they were eliminated by Caxias in the semi-finals of the Rio ... Read more...
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Gay people should have equality in law: Radcliffe
February 10th, 2012 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 10 (IANS) Actor Daniel Radcliffe wants to legalise gay marriage around the globe because he believes no human being should be denied the chance to love whoever they ... Read more...
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Ban on junk food ads cuts consumption
January 23rd, 2012 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 23 (IANS) Banning ads that promote junk foods among children is likely to cut down their consumption, says a study based on an experiment in a Canadian ... Read more...
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I am unemployed: Shahid Kapoor
January 23rd, 2012 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) While most actors have chock-a-block shooting schedules in 2012, Shahid Kapoor has no qualms in admitting that he has no work on hand as of ... Read more...
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Brian McFadden engaged
January 16th, 2012 - 10:51 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 16 (IANS) Singer Brian McFadden has popped the question to DJ girlfriend Vogue Williams after dating eight months."It's early to be engaged when you think about how long ... Read more...
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Bradman, Taylor’s record didn’t cross my mind, says Clarke
January 5th, 2012 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 5 (IANS) Australia captain Michael Clarke Thursday said he didn't think of Don Bradman and Mark Taylor's record when he made a surprise declaration and all that he ... Read more...
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Preparation for Test series against India will be ideal: Ponting
December 17th, 2011 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Dec 17 (IANS) Former Australian captain Ricky Ponting, who is struggling with form, said his preparation for the Boxing Day Test against India will be the best but admitted ... Read more...
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DiCaprio wanted to gain weight for biopic
November 5th, 2011 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 5 (IANS) Actor Leonardo DiCaprio, who is all set to play J. Edgar Hoover, founder of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), says he wanted to put on ... Read more...
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Champion Vettel falls in love with ‘Incredible India
October 30th, 2011 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, Oct 30 (IANS) Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel says his win in the inaugural Indian Grand Prix was the one of the best in his career ... Read more...
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Can it hurt consumers to tell white lies?
October 23rd, 2011 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 23 (IANS) Consumers who tell little white lies to avoid offending service providers are actually shielding those who inconvenience them.
"Most consumers have told an inquiring server that ... Read more...
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No relationship unless SMS in 36 hours of first date
October 20th, 2011 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 20 (IANS) If you have dated someone but are still waiting to receive his or her text message even after one-and-a-half day, it's better not to nurture hope ... Read more...
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Mccartney to launch eco-friendly sunglasses
October 18th, 2011 - 10:04 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 18 (IANS) Fashion designer Stella McCartney will launch a line of eco-friendly sunglasses next year.The British designer, who is a vegetarian and refuses to use leather or fur ... Read more...
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Ponting fine with moving down the batting order
October 10th, 2011 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 10 (IANS Ricky Ponting is fine with batting at number four in the Australian Test team and reveals that Shaun Marsh's elevation to the number three spot was part ... Read more...
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Teacher plays truant for two years, faking sickness
October 1st, 2011 - 10:06 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 1 (IANS) A teacher of Indian origin in Britain played truant by forging sick notes so as to excuse himself from teaching in classrooms.Kulvinder Billan, 31, forged half-a-dozen ... Read more...
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Jeff Bridges loves meditation
August 29th, 2011 - 6:18 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 29 (IANS) Actor Jeff Bridges who meditates almost every day recommends that every one should try it as meditation brings the right "dynamics" into one's life."I meditated yesterday ... Read more...
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S&P; warns US of further downgrade
August 8th, 2011 - 9:51 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 8 (IANS) Two days after its historic downgrade of America's top notch AAA credit rating, a top executive of Standard & Poor's warned that continued political gridlock in ... Read more...
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Multi-screen generation risking health, says study
August 3rd, 2011 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 3 (IANS) Watching children juggling with various hi-tech gadgets at a time may delight many parents but it could be actually raising the risk of obesity and ... Read more...
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Dr. Drew Pinsky to leave ‘Celebrity Rehab’
July 12th, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Hollywood, July 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Radar Online has reported that the current season of the highly successful reality show “Celebrity Rehab” could be the last for Dr. Drew Pinsky. The report said ... Read more...
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Enjoyed playing husband onscreen: Tom Felton
July 12th, 2011 - 8:53 am ICT by IANS
London, July 12 (IANS) Actor Tom Felton enjoyed playing the husband of his real-life girlfriend in the final Harry Potter film "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -- Part 2".Felton's ... Read more...
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Mexican freed after 12 years in jail for crime he didn’t commit
July 6th, 2011 - 11:28 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, July 6 (IANS/EFE) A Mexican Indian who spent 11 years and 10 months in jail was freed after his murder conviction was overturned, a human rights organisation said ... Read more...
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Japan nuke crisis evacuees to begin home visits from May
April 26th, 2011 - 4:26 pm ICT by ANI
Tokyo, Apr 26 (ANI): Japanese Prime Minister Naoto Kan has said people evacuated from a 20-kilometer radius of the crippled the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, would be allowed to briefly visit their ... Read more...
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The 70 ways that boredom can kill a marriage
April 25th, 2011 - 6:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 25 (ANI): A study has found that there are 70 ways boredom can kill a marriage, with women more likely to lose interest in the relationship than men.The research showed ... Read more...
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Weight loss improves memory and concentration
April 13th, 2011 - 7:08 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 13 (ANI): Kent State University's researchers have discovered that weight loss help improve memory and concentration.Their study has shown that bariatric surgery patients exhibited improved memory function 12 weeks after ... Read more...
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