Bug causes Twitter outage on Thursday
June 22nd, 2012 - 9:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, June 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The popular social networking and micro blogging site Twitter was hit by a bug on Thursday and a major outage happened.The Twitter users felt the aftereffects ... Read more...
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Ranveer’s multiple-look campaign dropped
December 9th, 2011 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IANS) If marketing bosses for Yash Raj Films' "Ladies Vs Ricky Bahl" had their way, actor Ranveer Singh, who plays multiple characters in the the movie, would ... Read more...
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Neil to be more visible on big screen next year
July 5th, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 5 (IANS) Actor Neil Nitin Mukesh, who has just finished shooting Abbas Mustan's "Players", says he has signed three films and all of them will release next ... Read more...
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I submit to capable directors, otherwise I fight: Nana Patekar (Interview)
May 13th, 2011 - 9:44 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) From villain to comedian, from deaf and dumb to schizophrenic - in the last 40 years Nana Patekar has fiery performances in multiple avatars. But the ... Read more...
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I have no problem in getting typecast: Tusshar Kapoor
April 28th, 2011 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) Bollywood actors try to avoid doing the same kind of roles again and again, but Tusshar Kapoor is an exception. He says he has no ... Read more...
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No superhero role for Salman (Movie Snippets)
April 26th, 2011 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) Bollywood star Salman Khan has clarified that he is not playing a superhero in Kabir Khan's next."I am not doing any superhero film. I don't ... Read more...
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Soon, computers to understand how you feel!
March 5th, 2011 - 12:09 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 5 (ANI): A Binghamton University researcher wants computers to understand inputs from humans that go beyond the traditional keyboard and mouse.Lijun Yin and team have developed ways to provide information ... Read more...
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Rajnikanth In Three Avatars For Rana, Triple Whammy For Audience
January 31st, 2011 - 6:58 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
saw Rajnikanth in two different roles and the film went on to become one of the major hits of 2010, collecting a whooping Rs.400 crore globally. This time with Rana ... Read more...
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Priyanka Chopra Takes A Dig On Two Khans At Zee Cine Awards
January 29th, 2011 - 10:01 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
but she earned more accolades for her half a dozen avatars at the recently held Zee Cine Award.The bubbly actress was seen in six different looks on stage and all ... Read more...
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Amitabh Bachchan: To Portray A Psychedelic Character In ‘Boodha’
January 28th, 2011 - 2:24 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has enthralled audiences with his amazing and stellar performances for decades on end and every time he has come out with something different in each of his movies. ... Read more...
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Being Human Brings In Freshness To SyFy
January 19th, 2011 - 4:55 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
SyFy has brought in some freshness to the vampire, werewolf and ghost story with Being Human. The series does not show the typical vampire, werewolf ghost saga rather how these ... Read more...
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Alien landings ‘unlikely to upset modern Earthlings’
January 10th, 2011 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 10 (ANI): A psychologist has claimed that the modern Earthlings will not be upset by proof showing that extra-terrestrial intelligence exists elsewhere in the universe.Albert Harrison has said that the ... Read more...
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Anil Kapoor In Two Minds To Go Bald For Power
December 23rd, 2010 - 6:31 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Bollywood star Anil Kapoor has appeared in different avatars in different movies in his more than two decade long career in the industry. He is one Bollywood hero, who has ... Read more...
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Shivrajkumar All Set To Rock Sandalwood Screen In Six Avatars!
December 17th, 2010 - 10:22 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
At 49 years of age, Shivrajkumar will also portray the role of a college kid. While that sounds surprising, the actor is not worried at all because he has complete faith ... Read more...
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Movie Review - ‘Nagavalli’: History Revived
December 16th, 2010 - 1:38 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Director: P VasuCast: Venkatesh, Anushka Shetty, Richa Gangopadhyay, Shraddha Das, Poonam Kaur, Kamalinee MukherjeeGenre: Supernatural‘Nagavalli’ is a continuation of the story of the popular Kollywood film ‘Chandramukhi’ which had hit theaters ... Read more...
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Nayanthara Refuses To Be A Part Of Udhayanidhi Stalin’s Next
October 22nd, 2010 - 6:38 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): With many filmmakers and producers coming up with new avatars as actors, producer Udhayanidhi Stalin doesn’t want to be an exception. Having churned out some of ... Read more...
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Karan Mehra, Nisha Rawal set for theatre debut
September 16th, 2010 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 16 (IANS) TV actor Karan Mehra, better known as Naitik of "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai", is set to make his theatre debut along with his girlfriend, model-actress Nisha ... Read more...
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Lalit Modi Bio-Pic Shelved, Production House Goes Full-Throttle Ahead With An IPL Film Instead
September 13th, 2010 - 11:51 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): "Too hot to handle," is how a reliable source at Percept Pictures, the purported producers of the Lalit Modi bio-pic The Commissioner, describes the ... Read more...
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Soon, online Avatars to turn more lifelike with realistic gestures and voice
September 11th, 2010 - 11:57 am ICT by ANI
London, Sep 11 (ANI): While Avatars offer a better way to communicate with their graphics and sound quality, researchers have developed a new software that may help virtual characters appear more lifelike ... Read more...
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This Year Toronto Film Festival Will Miss Rani And Priyanka
September 10th, 2010 - 7:26 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The esteemed Toronto International Film Festival has started its 2010 journey yesterday on September 10. This year, no "masala' Bollywood film is going to be screened ... Read more...
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Aamir Khan Turns Milkman For TataSky
September 9th, 2010 - 1:53 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 9, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bollywood perfectionist Aamir Khan has been seen donning different avatars for his movies, all these years. Now, the actor is taking the new avatar of ... Read more...
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Flamboyant movements on dance floor entice women
September 8th, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 8 (IANS) Flamboyant body movements may paint you as a show-off on the dance floor but it will also attract the opposite sex.
Researchers have concluded that men who show ... Read more...
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Aamir Khan now turns a milkman (With Images)
September 7th, 2010 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 7 (IANS) Bollywood actor Aamir Khan has had many avatars in his acting career, and now the star will be seen as a milkman in a new commercial.
Aamir, ... Read more...
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Karan Mehra to Play Six Characters Simultaneously!
August 24th, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 24, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Karan Mehra and Nisha Rawal's acting institute RIRO, (Reel In, Real Out), will step into another dimension all together and will present a theatre act named ... Read more...
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Makeover Not To Get Roles: Amrita Rao
July 28th, 2010 - 3:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Amrita Rao donning a bold avatar in the Bollywood movie Short Kut had astounded many. However the actress, who is best recognized for portraying the ... Read more...
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“Avatar: The Last Airbender” Cut Down To “The Last Airbender” Hits Theater Next Week
June 26th, 2010 - 9:01 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
June 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It seems that M. Night Shyamalan is leaving no stone unturned to get success kissing his feet after the release of his latest film "The Last ... Read more...
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Transforming Swapnil Into Vinay Takes Two And A Half Hours
June 24th, 2010 - 4:14 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 24, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Swapnil Joshi has always been seen in different Avatars so far. Be it, the role of lord Krishna, playing the part of a woman in "Comedy ... Read more...
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Haryana to give land for Balaji temple
June 17th, 2010 - 1:31 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, June 16 (IANS) Haryana Wednesday granted 5.52 acres of land free of cost for constructing a Lord Venkteswara (Balaji) temple in the state, an official said.
The temple would be set up ... Read more...
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Abhishek shoots despite injured back (With Images)
June 1st, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan shot for a new commercial for beauty brand Lux despite an injured back.
"Sometime ago, Abhishek was shooting for 'Dum Maro Dum' and ... Read more...
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‘Avatars’ to help breed the ideal body
May 20th, 2010 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, May 20 (ANI): Thousands of men and women from around the globe are participating in an experimental Sydney-based sex project that seeks to "breed" the ideal body.For the study, volunteers rate ... Read more...
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Cuddly ’social robots’ that make social networks child-safe developed
May 8th, 2010 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 8 (ANI): Scientists have come up with small, cute and furry interactive "social robots" called Petimos to help protect children when they make friends on social networks.Petimos, which work in ... Read more...
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Writer Advaita Kala’s book soon to be offbeat film
April 20th, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Chick-lit writer Advaita Kala is a having a golden run with two of her "creative projects" - a standalone script and a book - ... Read more...
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How to evacuate 70,000 sports fans from a packed stadium
April 10th, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 10 (ANI):Amid increasing terror threats, it could be a humongous task to evacuate around 70,000 people in case of a bomb scare in a packed stadium. Now, scientists have found ... Read more...
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Watch Vindu Dara Singh as ‘Funk-Key’ in Pepsi The Game Level 2
April 6th, 2010 - 7:14 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 6, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):One has seen Vindu Dara Singh in many avatars, ranging from Lord Hanuman to the winner of Bigg Boss but no one expected the well-built man to ... Read more...
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Women’s looks sway men, even in the virtual world
February 20th, 2010 - 12:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 20 (ANI): Men judge women on the basis of their looks, even in the virtual world, a researcher has found.Avatars and robots are increasingly appealing people these days, courtesy video ... Read more...
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