Windies performed well, says U-19 captain Braithwaite
August 29th, 2012 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
Bridgetown (Barbados), Aug 29 (IANS/CMC) West Indies colts captain Kraigg Braithwaite says his team performed well despite its failure to capture the Under-19 world cup down under.Of the ten matches played, ... Read more...
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Olympic athletics: Bolt, Brathwaite anxiously eyeing semis
August 8th, 2012 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 8 (IANS/CMC) Sprint superstar Usain Bolt described his opening 200 metres heat here as "easy" as he took a giant step towards an unprecedented repeat Olympic sprint double at ... Read more...
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Rihanna wants message from dead grandmother
July 26th, 2012 - 2:02 am ICT by IANS
London, July 26 (IANS)Singer Rihanna singer, who has been devastated by the loss of her grandmother Clara 'Dolly' Braithwaite, is hoping the latter will send her some sort of ... Read more...
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Rihanna drinks beer after grandma’s funeral
July 11th, 2012 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 11 (IANS) Pop star Rihanna, who drank beer on the day of her grandmother's funeral in Barbados, apologised for her behaviour.The funeral was Tuesday and the 24-year-old ... Read more...
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Rihanna devastated after grandma’s death
July 2nd, 2012 - 2:10 am ICT by IANS
London, July 2 (IANS) Pop star Rihanna is devastated after her grandmother died of cancer.The 24-year-old, who delayed a trip to Europe to visit her sick grandmother Clara 'Dolly' ... Read more...
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Rihanna covers up to meet sick grandma
June 19th, 2012 - 4:55 am ICT by IANS
New York, June 19 (IANS) Singer Rihanna, who often wears revealing outfits for her gigs, covered up in a comfortable outfit when she went to visit her ailing grandmother.She ... Read more...
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Smoking ups death risk due to breast cancer
November 9th, 2010 - 7:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 09 (ANI): A new study has revealed the women who smoke or have a history of smoking are at 39 percent higher risk of death due to breast cancer.Although smoking ... Read more...
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Breast cancer survivors with physical limitations more likely to die
September 25th, 2010 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 25 (ANI): A new study has suggested that basic physical limitations following breast cancer treatment can have far-reaching consequences that substantially affect how long a patient lives.According to the study, ... Read more...
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Mamata gives orders to two sick wagons units
June 29th, 2010 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 29 (IANS) Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday handed over orders for 1,250 wagons to two sick units that are now under the control of the Steel Authority of India ... Read more...
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Cabinet approves financial restructuring of BBUNL
June 10th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The government Thursday said it is transferring the sick units of Bharat Bhari Udyog Nigam Ltd (BBUNL) to the the Railways and the Steel Authority of India ... Read more...
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India to meet Pakistan in ICC under-19 World Cup quarters on Saturday
January 22nd, 2010 - 8:00 pm ICT by ANI
Lincoln (New Zealand), Jan.22 (ANI): In what promises to be the match of the tournament so far, defending champion India will meet two-time former winner Pakistan in the quarter-finals here on Saturday. ... Read more...
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Obamarama arrives in UK!
December 28th, 2008 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 28 (ANI): The number of Brits travelling to the US next year has jumped, all thanks to Barack Obamas historic win, a Foreign Office survey revealed.According to the Sun, ... Read more...
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Boss dominating behaviour stems from prehistoric era
October 4th, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 4 (ANI): Boss dominating behaviour at workplace may be a part of humans'' evolutionary biology, according to an Australian study.The research conducted by University of New South Wales ... Read more...
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Flintoff’s mansion plans demolished
April 10th, 2008 - 2:50 pm ICT by admin
London, Apr.10 (ANI): England cricketer Andrew Flintoff has been forced to withdraw plans to build a five-floor house in a Cheshire village after fierce complaints from neighbours. According to The Telegraph, ... Read more...
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