CPI-M laments lack of safety in trains
July 30th, 2012 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The CPI-M Monday lamented the "absence of adequate safety measures" in Indian Railways, following the death of about 35 people in an accident involving ... Read more...
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News of the World’s former editor charged
May 15th, 2012 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 15 (IANS) Rebekah Brooks, former editor of the News of the World (Now), and her husband Charlie were Tuesday formally charged with conspiracy to pervert the course ... Read more...
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Coca Cola apologizes in China
May 5th, 2012 - 4:21 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, May 5 (IANS) Coca Cola has apologized over how it acted in china after some of its products were alleged to be contaminated with chlorine, China Daily reported Saturday.The ... Read more...
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Murdoch admits cover-up at News of the World
April 26th, 2012 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 26 (IANS) Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has admitted that "a clever lawyer" at the now-defunct News of the World was involved in a "cover-up" over the phone hacking ... Read more...
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Phone hacking cases against News Corp to be filed in US courts
April 12th, 2012 - 8:48 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 12 (IANS) Law suits will be filed in US courts over alleged phone hacking by media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. One case is reportedly linked to ... Read more...
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Rebekah Brooks, five others arrested for phone hacking
March 13th, 2012 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 13 (IANS) Rebekah Brooks, former chief executive of media mogul Rupert Murdoch's News International group, and her husband were among six people arrested Tuesday in the phone hacking ... Read more...
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Briton’s dismembered body found in Argentina
January 15th, 2012 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
Buenos Aires, Jan 15 (IANS/EFE) The dismembered body of a 74-year-old British physicist and mathematician who went missing several months ago has been found in Argentina, police said.Police found Donald ... Read more...
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Caffeine levels in water tied to contamination
November 22nd, 2011 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, Nov 22 (IANS) Traces of caffeine in water indicates the presence of contaminants, including deadly pathogens coming from sewers, says a study."Our study has determined that there is a ... Read more...
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Male fish extremely choosy about mates
October 12th, 2011 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 12 (IANS) Male fish can be extremely choosy about females, depending on how attractive or good looking they are, before committing themselves.In their choice of mates, males also ... Read more...
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News of the World’s ex-managing editor arrested
August 3rd, 2011 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 2 (IANS) Stuart Kuttner, ex-managing editor of the News of the World (NoW) and its most vocal public defender for 22 years, was arrested Tuesday.Kuttner, 71, the public ... Read more...
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Dion to launch another fragrance
July 24th, 2011 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 24 (IANS) Singer Celina Dion will launch a new fragrance titled "Signature" in September.Dion's previous seven scents have generated an estimated $40 million in sales."The fragrance category is ... Read more...
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Rebekah Brooks appears before the British Parliamentary Committee
July 20th, 2011 - 12:49 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former CEO of News International Rebakah Brooks has appeared before the British Parliamentary Culture committee to answer questions on the infamous phone hacking scandal. Brooks is taking ... Read more...
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Rupert Murdoch to appear in court
July 19th, 2011 - 7:08 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Embattled media mogul Rupert Murdoch has been dragged to appear before UK lawmakers and answer questions on the phone hacking scandal that has rocked the country.Rupert’s ... Read more...
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Rebekah Brooks arrested
July 18th, 2011 - 11:07 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The phone hacking scandal that rocked United Kingdom took another dimension on Sunday when the former head of News International Rebekah Brooks was arrested. Investigators questioned Brooks ... Read more...
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Rebekah Brooks released on bail
July 18th, 2011 - 8:50 am ICT by IANS
London, July 18 (IANS) Rebekah Brooks, the former head of British newspaper publisher News International, was released on bail early Monday following her arrest over phone-hacking allegations, Xinhua reported.The 43-year-old ... Read more...
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Rebekah Brooks resigns
July 15th, 2011 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 15 (IANS) Amid increasing pressure from politicians and shareholders following a phone-hacking scandal, Rebekah Brooks, the embattled chief executive of Rupert Murdoch's British newspaper operations, Friday announced she ... Read more...
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Kelly Brook shows off curvy figure in pink bikini
February 4th, 2011 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 4 (ANI): Kelly Brook has shown that time hasn't really taken its toll on her bikini body - by unveiling her still enviable figure in Los Angeles.Dressed in a hot ... Read more...
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American Idol Tryouts: Austin, Texas
February 3rd, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Feb 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Cory and his sister, Brooks, lived within fifteen minutes of each other, but never got to meet until they were in their teens, due to “parental differences.” He ... Read more...
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Kanye West’s Chicago restaurant shuts down
February 1st, 2011 - 6:30 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 1 (ANI): Hip-hop star Kanye West's venture into the restaurant business seems to have hit a rough patch.One of his Fatburger fast food restaurants has closed in Chicago, Illinois ... Read more...
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Even David Cameron’s doctor brother-in-law doesn’t trust NHS reforms
February 1st, 2011 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 1 (ANI): UK Prime Minister David Cameron has dragged his own family into the row over the Government's health reforms.He revealed that his brother-in-law Carl Brookes-a cardiologist-had fears about ... Read more...
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Woman ‘poses as man’ to trick women into having sex
January 16th, 2011 - 11:32 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 16 (IANS) A British woman has been accused of pretending to be a man to have sexual contact with two female partners over a period of about nine years.Samantha Brooks, ... Read more...
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Woman in UK ‘poses as man for 9 yrs to trick women into having sex’
January 15th, 2011 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 15 (ANI): A woman in the UK tricked two other women into having sexual relations by pretending to be a man for nine years, it has emerged.Samantha Brooks is accused ... Read more...
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AOL Study Find Many Teens Ready To Unfriend Their Parents On Facebook
August 30th, 2010 - 8:21 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
August 30, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Accepting your parents especially mothers as friends on Facebook has embarrassed many teens. They find the innocuous comments and nagging chats by their ... Read more...
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Missing cat stuns Oz owners with epic 1-year, 1300km journey
July 30th, 2010 - 6:30 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, July 30 (ANI): A family in Brisbane, Australia were left stunned when their tomcat Timothy was found more than 1300km from home alive and well after going missing for a year.The ... Read more...
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Meet the latest breed of netrepreneurs - stay-at-home mums
July 25th, 2010 - 4:55 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, July 25 (ANI): Home staying mums are fast emerging as the new breed of netrepreneurs. Be it simple solutions to questions such as how to get a toddler to sleep ... Read more...
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‘Prudish’ ECB’s diktat against dancers’ ‘flesh show’ during county Twenty20 games
June 4th, 2010 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 4(ANI): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has told counties to ensure that their 'cheer girls' at Twenty20 games do not show too much flesh.The directive was sent after ... 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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Kelly Brook poses for Ultimo bridal lingerie range
May 16th, 2010 - 3:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 16 (ANI): Model Kelly Brook has posed for a sensuous photo shoot for the new Ultimo bridal range of lingerie.Brooks looked stunning in satin and lace bridal undies."If ... Read more...
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‘Times’ online to charge surfers one pound for a day, two pounds a week from June
March 26th, 2010 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 26(ANI): The News International has announced that customers will be charged to read The Times and The Sunday Times online from June.Customers will have to pay one pound for a ... Read more...
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Becks censors his Cupid and Psyche tattoo
March 8th, 2010 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 8 (ANI): David Beckham has revealed his latest tattoo- a Renaissance-inspired body-art of Cupid and Psyche.The inkwork has been inspired from a painting by 15th century artist Francesco ... Read more...
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Man Dies After Falling Into Mount St. Helens’ Crater
February 17th, 2010 - 9:08 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Washington, Jan 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man called Joseph Bohlig who slipped and fell in a crater of Mount St. Helens of north-west America died. According to reports, Joseph Bohlig ... Read more...
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Brooke ‘Hayden’ Phillips Feared To Be Dead
November 14th, 2009 - 7:26 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
OKLAHOMA CITY, Nov. 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to the sources, Brooke Phillips, known to her fans by, "Hayden Brooks", is suspected to be a victim of an Oklahoma fire, that ... Read more...
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Kate Hudson’s brother to have another child
October 1st, 2009 - 3:57 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Kate Hudson is about to become an aunt for the second time. Her brother, Oliver Hudson's wife, Erinn Bartlett is pregnant for the second time. They had their first child, Wilder ... Read more...
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Neo-Nazi activities cause panic in Israeli city
September 7th, 2009 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI
Jerusalem, Sep. 7 (ANI): Following the shocking discovery of anti-Semitic messages scrawled on the wall of a synagogue located in the Israeli city of Petah Tikva, a resurgence of neo-Nazi activity is ... Read more...
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Dominic Mohan appointed editor of The Sun
August 27th, 2009 - 7:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 27(ANI): Rupert Murdoch's News International has promoted Dominic Mohan to replace Rebekah Brooks as the new editor of The Sun from September 2.Mohan is currently the newspaper's deputy editor and ... Read more...
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