India Diplomatic Bag Found in French Alps After 46 Years
August 30th, 2012 - 9:38 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
French Alps, Aug 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A bag carrying Indian diplomatic mail has been found in the French Alps after 46 years. The bag has been found at a place where an ... Read more...
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Berger Paints to double capacity by 2013-end
August 2nd, 2012 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 2 (IANS) With its greenfield project in Andhra Pradesh to become operational by May next year, Kolkata-based Berger Paints will double its capacity to 42,000 tonnes per month ... Read more...
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Berger Paints to hike prices of decorative products
February 14th, 2012 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 14 (IANS) Colour giant Berger Paints will increase prices of its products in the decorative segment by two percent with effect from March, a top company official said ... Read more...
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Berger Paints to infuse Rs.100 crore to hike production
August 2nd, 2011 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 2 (IANS) Aiming to double its installed capacity in the next two fiscals, Berger Paints plans to pump in Rs.100 crore in 2011-12 to ramp up production, a ... Read more...
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Fear, anger prompt us to share stories, messages
July 1st, 2011 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 1 (IANS) Certain emotions like fear, anger or plain amusement prompt us to share articles, news and stories with our friends and acquaintances.According to a University of ... Read more...
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Germany calls for prosecution of Somali pirates
June 22nd, 2011 - 8:33 am ICT by IANS
United Nations, June 22 (IANS) Somali pirates must be prosecuted and imprisoned, and "adequate structures" need to be established to reach that goal, the deputy permanent representative of Germany to ... Read more...
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Scientists find strong evidence for presence of liquid water in comet
April 6th, 2011 - 3:13 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 6 (ANI): University of Arizona scientists have found convincing evidence for the presence of liquid water in a comet.The finding has shattered the current paradigm that comets never get ... Read more...
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Warner Bros’ tour to take you through Harry Potter and his magical world
March 7th, 2011 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 7 (ANI): Hollywood studio Warner Brothers revealed a new Harry Potter tour in Hertfordshire which will open in spring next year.The tour will be organised at the Leavesden studios ... Read more...
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German star Carolina Berger dies after breast op
January 22nd, 2011 - 1:06 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Berlin, Jan 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A German TV reality star, Carolin "Sexy Cora" Berger has died because of her bid to stay sexy and popular.The 23-year-old was going to have her sixth ... Read more...
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“Skins” TV Series Will Premiere On MTV From January
October 22nd, 2010 - 7:27 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Oct 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) MTV, for the last few years, has been experimenting with scripted dramas. After last summer's last summer's hit "The Hard Times of R.J. Berger", the channel ... Read more...
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Carey on wheelchair after fall
September 30th, 2010 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 30 (IANS) Singer Mariah Carey is using a wheelchair after hurting herself during a performance in Singapore.The singer tumbled on stage while belting out "Make it Happen" at the Formula ... Read more...
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Berger Paints to set up plant in Andhra Pradesh
September 24th, 2010 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 24 (IANS) Berger Paints will set up a water-based paint plant at Hindupur in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh at a cost of Rs.300 crore.
Berger Paints India Ltd managing director ... Read more...
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Mariah Carey’s too ’superstitious’ to discuss possible pregnancy
August 27th, 2010 - 3:32 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Aug 27 (ANI): With rumours of Mariah Carey's pregnancy making rounds, the star has revealed that she is very superstitious and would make an announcement only when 'the time is ... Read more...
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Germany increases aid to Pakistan to $13 mn
August 12th, 2010 - 9:35 am ICT by IANS
United Nations, Aug 12 (IANS) Germany has said it will increase its humanitarian aid to flood-ravaged Pakistan to a total of $13 million for the distribution of food and other items.
The statement ... Read more...
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Berger Paints plans to acquire speciality paint company
July 29th, 2010 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 29 (IANS) Berger Paints India is in talks to acquire a speciality paint company, a top company official said here Thursday.
"The board will discuss the offer... the deal is still ... Read more...
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Paris Hilton caught kissing Paul Iacono
June 8th, 2010 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 8 (IANS) Socialite Paris Hilton was caught kissing actor Paul Iacono, who stars in her brother-in-law David Katzenberg's new TV show "The Hard Times of RJ Berger".
Aceshowbiz.com reports ... Read more...
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Barbara Walters Recovering From Heart Surgery
May 16th, 2010 - 7:07 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
May 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Television legend Barbara Walters has undergone a successful heart surgery and is recovering fast, say the doctors. Cindi Berger, the spokeswoman for the television talk show ... Read more...
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Berger Paints net rises 31 percent in Q4
May 15th, 2010 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 15 (IANS) Berger Paints India posted profit after tax (PAT) of Rs.28.17 crore in the January-March quarter of 2009-10 against Rs.21.49 crore in the corresponding period a year ago, a ... Read more...
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Barbara Walters Recuperating From The Heart Valve Surgery
May 15th, 2010 - 7:42 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
May 15, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Barbara Walters is on the road to recovery from the surgical procedure that she underwent to fix and enhance a defective heart valve.Barbara Walters, incontrovertibly, ... Read more...
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Girl Scout cookie - ‘Lemon Chalet Creme’ being recalled
February 27th, 2010 - 12:42 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Louisville, Feb 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The ‘Lemon Chalet Crème’ flavor of the Girl Scout Cookie is in for a recall. It is being said that the cookies aren’t a health hazard at ... Read more...
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Berger Paints net up by 21 percent
October 30th, 2009 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 30 (IANS) Paints major Berger's net profit went up 20.7 percent to Rs.35 crore during the second quarter this fiscal, as against Rs.29 crore that it posted a year ago, ... Read more...
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East Bengal sack foreign troika
September 19th, 2009 - 12:59 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 18 (IANS) After a string of poor shows, East Bengal Friday decided to sack three of their foreign footballers with immediate effect though coach Subhas Bhowmick will continue.
Briefing mediapersons after ... Read more...
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East Bengal official blames coach for Durand Cup debacle
September 17th, 2009 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) A day after suffering a humiliating defeat by newcomers Lajong in the Durand Cup football, an influential East Bengal club official found fault with coach Subhash Bhowmick's ... Read more...
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“60 Minutes”’s Don Hewitt Passes Away
August 20th, 2009 - 6:44 pm ICT by GD
Don Hewitt, the former executive producer and the reckoning force behind the making of the immensely popular and high rated series called "60 Minutes" on CBS, has passed away on Wednesday at ... Read more...
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Kissing ‘poses herpes risk’
August 17th, 2009 - 1:52 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Aug 17 (ANI): The next time you kiss your partner, keep this health warning in mind - the symbol of affection is a major transmitter of herpes.While kissing 'demonstrates love and ... Read more...
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Aspirin ‘cuts stroke risk in patients with peripheral artery disease’
May 13th, 2009 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 13 (ANI): Aspirin is likely to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with peripheral artery disease, suggests a new study.Although aspirin is effective in the prevention of cardiovascular events ... Read more...
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Credit crunch-hit Brits turn to bartering
October 12th, 2008 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 12 (ANI): With the global credit crunch hitting big time, British consumers have turned to bartering as a way to cope with it.Most of the families across the UK ... Read more...
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New Yorks new Gov. spent campaign funds on personal items
March 22nd, 2008 - 12:16 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Mar 22 (ANI): New Yorks new Governor David A Paterson had spent thousands of dollars in campaign funds on personal items like hotel stays, men's suits, home furnishings and bar ... Read more...
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