I’ve found happiness with pigeons: Mike Tyson (Interview) (With Images)
June 8th, 2011 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Mike Tyson has thrown his hat into a new ring. After throwing punches for over two decades, the former world heavyweight boxing champion is starring ... Read more...
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Mike Tyson gets back in the ring for his new TV show five years after retiring
March 15th, 2011 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 15 (ANI): Former heavyweight boxing champ Mike Tyson went back in the ring for one last time as part of his new documentary, 'Taking On Tyson'.During the show, which aired ... Read more...
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PETA protests pigeon racing outside Mike Tyson’s home
March 9th, 2011 - 3:55 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Mar 9 (ANI): Animal rights activists People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals held a demonstration outside former boxing champ Mike Tyson's home to protest his role in pigeon racing.Henderson police ... Read more...
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Puppy Bowl Turns Into A Major Success
February 7th, 2011 - 8:19 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Feb 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It was another great weekend for the animal lovers, as adorable sporty puppies displayed their football tactics in the much awaited Puppy Bowl that was aired ... Read more...
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Animal Planet To Feature Puppy Bowl 2011 This Sunday
February 6th, 2011 - 8:11 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Feb 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Its not just the Super Bowl that has hit the headlines. Another major Bowl game will also be played on the same day. This, however, is ... Read more...
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Puppy Bowl 2011 To Kickoff Soon
February 5th, 2011 - 6:52 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Feb 5, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Like every year, the Animal Planet is all set to air its own version of Super Bowl. However, they do not include human players in jerseys ... Read more...
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Mike Tyson Feels Ridiculous, Yet Loves The Pigeon
January 25th, 2011 - 12:33 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Did you know that the first time Mike Tyson gave sounding punch to a guy, it was due to a pigeon, at the age of ten? The man who’s been ... Read more...
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Tyson’s love for pigeons mirrors Brando’s ‘Waterfront’ boxer character
January 24th, 2011 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 24 (ANI): It seems Mike Tyson has some similarities with the boxer character actor Marlon Brando played in 1954 movie 'On The Waterfront', with both sharing a love for pigeons.Tyson, ... Read more...
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Dare to buy; house of snakes on sale!
January 24th, 2011 - 11:37 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 24 (IANS) Buy it at your own risk as thousands of snakes slithering around on the ceilings and walls are waiting to welcome if anyone enters the "horrible" house in ... Read more...
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Mike Tyson’s Love For Pigeon To Be Featured By Animal Planet
January 8th, 2011 - 8:34 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) When it comes to pigeons, heavyweight champion Mike Tyson definitely has a softer side, and it has been identified by Animal Planet, as the channel is ... Read more...
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Mike Tyson back to Brooklyn for new reality show on racing pigeons
January 7th, 2011 - 5:25 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 07 (ANI): Boxer Mike Tyson is gearing up for his new Animal Planet reality show on racing pigeons in Brooklyn.Tyson admits his new TV show is strictly for the ... Read more...
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725kg buffalo gets driven to bar for pint of ale
December 21st, 2010 - 6:37 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 21 (ANI): A male bison weighing 725kg likes to take a ride in his owner's car and to also join him for a pint at a bar in Canada.Bailey Jr ... Read more...
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Silverwood family recount their historic sailing journey on Animal Planet
November 11th, 2010 - 11:34 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An adventurous family escaped death by the skin of their teeth. The family of six decided to sail around the world but when tragedy did hit, ... Read more...
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Jeremy Wade Finds Croc-Eating Tiger Fish Piranha
October 21st, 2010 - 11:19 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jeremy Wade, a fifty-two year old British fisherman, is best known for his shows on ‘The Animal Planet’ called ‘River Monsters’, in which he goes off in search ... Read more...
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Untold story of Michael Jackson and his pet chimp to be aired
October 15th, 2010 - 12:48 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) Late singer Michael Jackson shared a special bond with his pet chimpanzee Bubbles. A special programme telling the story of their friendship is set to ... Read more...
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Thousands of birds trapped in New York’s 9/11 light beams
September 16th, 2010 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 16 (IANS) The memorial lights switched on to mark the anniversary of 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York have confused some 10,000 migratory birds which had difficulty navigating out of ... Read more...
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Discovery Travel & Living is now TLC
July 29th, 2010 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Discovery Networks Asia-Pacific's premier lifestyle channel Discovery Travel & Living will be known as TLC from Sep 1.
"TLC, a premier lifestyle channel will offer a diverse range ... Read more...
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Deceased Michael Jackson’s Elder Sister, La Toya Jackson, Meets His Beloved Chimpanzee, Bubbles
June 24th, 2010 - 7:47 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
June 24, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The anniversary of the bereavement of the pop superstar, Michael Jackson, will be on Friday this week. Meanwhile, his elder sister, La Toya Jackson, ... Read more...
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La Toya Jackson Meets Her Brother’s Former Pet Bubbles In Florida Sanctuary
June 24th, 2010 - 7:23 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
June 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) La Toya Jackson, the elder sister of Michael Jackson, was overwhelmed with emotions when she meet Bubbles, the former pet of the King of Pop.The ... Read more...
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‘World’s Ugliest Dog’ dies at 17
June 4th, 2010 - 1:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 04 (ANI): The 'World's Ugliest Dog', Miss Ellie, has died at age 17.The Chinese Crested Hairless dog, with pimples and lolling tongue, won Animal Planet's contest in 2009.The pooch went ... Read more...
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“Whale Wars” On Television For The Third Season
May 29th, 2010 - 5:47 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
May 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Animal Planet is scheduled to broadcast a third season of its controversial documentary reality series "Whale Wars" sometime this year, which means that environmentalist team Sea ... Read more...
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Petland And Its Cruel Practices Exposed On Animal Planet Show
May 18th, 2010 - 6:56 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
May 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Last night proved to be a eye opener for the dog lovers who tune din to the channel Animal Planet at 10 pm. The network aired ... Read more...
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I’m totally destitute and broke, says Mike Tyson
May 9th, 2010 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 09 (ANI): Former boxing champion Mike Tyson has revealed that he is broke but still living an "awesome" life.The sports star, who filed bankruptcy in 2003, admitted that he totally ... Read more...
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PETA alleges that Mike Tyson’s game show encourages gambling
March 22nd, 2010 - 9:10 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Mar 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has alleged that Mike Tyson’s upcoming reality TV show about pigeon racing encourages gambling, as the ... Read more...
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PETA links Mike Tyson Show to illegal gambling
March 22nd, 2010 - 8:30 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
March 22, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Boxer Mike Tyson’s reality show which features pigeons racing is in trouble as animal rights activists have expressed their dissatisfaction with the show.People ... Read more...
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PETA fighting to stop Mike Tyson’s reality show featuring pigeon racing
March 22nd, 2010 - 6:09 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Mar 22 (ANI): PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) are up in arms against boxer Mike Tyson's plans to host a reality show featuring pigeon racing.The group wants ... Read more...
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Mike Tyson Dotes On His Pigeon In Reality Show
March 16th, 2010 - 10:04 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
New York, Mar 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A boxer who is a bird lover? Apparently, this sounds crazy but when you have Mike Tyson in the picture, impossible is just a ... Read more...
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Mike Tyson to showcase his passion for pigeons in a new TV show
March 16th, 2010 - 8:36 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Mar 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Boxing champion Mike Tyson has a new profession these days, as a TV star for the upcoming TV series on bird racing, which will be telecast ... Read more...
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Mike Tyson: pigeon racer
March 16th, 2010 - 7:59 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 16 (Pen Men at Work): Mike Tyson, undisputed boxing heavy weight champion, is all set to take his career to another interesting level. It has been recently announced that Tyson ... Read more...
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Eukanuba Dog Show Aired On Animal Planet
February 7th, 2010 - 8:57 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Feb 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The 9th annual AKC/Eukaneba National Championship aired on Animal Planet and Discovery Channel on February 6, 2010 at 8p.m. (ET/PT). The show of this year had ... Read more...
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Villalobos Rescue Centre Featured On Animal Planet
October 31st, 2009 - 6:27 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Oct. 31, (THAINDIAN NEWS) As a special Halloween treat, Animal Planet bring us the pit-bull trainer and the founder of Villalobos Rescue Center-Tia Maria Torres. 'Pit Bulls And Parolees', premiered ... Read more...
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“Whale Wars” Joined By EarthRace
October 29th, 2009 - 6:23 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Oct. 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The weekly documentary "Whale Wars", featuring Paul Watson, as the captain of the crew 'Sea Shepherd' is now not alone in his venture to stop whale ... Read more...
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Steven Spielberg’s ‘Jaws’ was based on fact
July 26th, 2009 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 26 (ANI): The success of Steven Spielberg's 'Jaws' may have been put down to Peter Benchley's bestselling novel but the writer's brilliant horror-thriller was actually based on fact.Jaws grossed more ... Read more...
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Brandon McMillan,Kerry Washington And WILCO On the Tonight Show
June 25th, 2009 - 4:42 pm ICT by GD
On the June 24 episode of "The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien", the star guests were actress Kerry Washington and animal trainer Brandon McMillan; the musical guests for the night was ... Read more...
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‘Technology taking kids away from nature’
May 24th, 2009 - 11:40 am ICT by ANI
Washington, May 24 (ANI): While technological advancements have proved to be a boon to kids in many facets, the interaction is purportedly taking them away from the real nature, says a researcher.According ... Read more...
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