Witches set world record for largest gathering
August 19th, 2012 - 11:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 19 (IANS) A total of 482 people wearing black pointed hats, black cloaks and carrying a broom have set a new world record for the biggest group of ... Read more...
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Russian ruling party wants tough penalties for protesters
April 18th, 2012 - 5:35 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Lawmakers from Russia's ruling United Russia party have proposed stiffer penalties for protest organisers and participants, including a steep increase in the fine and sentencing ... Read more...
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Flash mob performs jig with brooms at Noida
January 30th, 2012 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Holding brooms, a large number of people Monday broke into a jig -- which turned out to be a flash mob of its own kind ... Read more...
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Labour spent government fund to teach officials drums
August 30th, 2011 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 30 (IANS) The former Labour government in Britain spent 38,000 pounds (around $62,000) in five years to teach officials of the Foreign Office how to play drums, a ... Read more...
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Once barred from her gods, she now ‘lights’ their lamps
June 21st, 2011 - 12:14 pm ICT by IANS
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh), June 21 (IANS) For nearly three decades Guddi Athwal was not allowed to enter any of the temples in her neighbourhood in Rajasthan because she was an ... Read more...
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Lasers could zap space junk
March 16th, 2011 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 16 (ANI): Scientists at NASA have proposed using a low-powered, ground-based laser to avoid collisions among space debris, and possibly even reduce the amount of debris in orbit.Debris orbiting Earth ... Read more...
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Come spring, it’s time to take up the mop and duster!
March 10th, 2011 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 10 (ANI): Spring is here, and it's time to pick up the broom.A survey by cleaning firm Vileda has revealed that 52 per cent Britons will get busy with a ... Read more...
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Baby Sitter Chases Robber With Broom To Get Him Arrested
January 17th, 2011 - 9:06 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A robber like Cedric Romone Williams, did not ever expect that he would be subdued by a petty baby sitter and a tiny dog, and not ... Read more...
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Baby Sitter In Mississippi Kicks A Robber From A Residence With A Broom
January 17th, 2011 - 8:59 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
January 17, 2011 (Pen Men at Work): A 39-year-old housebreaker, Cedric Romone Williams, had penetrated a residence situated at Hinds County in Mississippi and, subsequently, booted a tiny canine across the room, ... Read more...
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Get Set Clean For Christmas
December 19th, 2010 - 8:42 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It is get set clean time for all, as Santa Clause is on its way. With the unwanted stuffs consuming half of the empty space in ... Read more...
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England Ashes cricket fan cycles 15,500 miles from Lord’s to the Gabba for charity!
November 25th, 2010 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Nov 25(ANI): England cricket fan Oli Broom has completed a remarkable cycling journey for charity from Lord's to the Gabba in Brisbane in time for the first Ashes Test.Broom has ... Read more...
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Bigg Boss 4: Pamela Anderson Prepares Rotis, TRPs Soar!
November 20th, 2010 - 1:03 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Though this is her first time in the country, Pamela Anderson has fared more than well, considering that she even performed her tasks with élan with broom in hand. Last night's ... Read more...
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Pamela gorges on paranthas, cleans ‘Bigg Boss’ house
November 17th, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Former "Baywatch" beauty Pamela Anderson joined the "Bigg Boss" house just a day ago and she is already savouring Indian food and lending a hand in cleaning ... Read more...
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Is Daniel Radcliffe Worried About Robert Pattinson’s Increasing Popularity?
November 17th, 2010 - 4:54 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
During the premier of the last installation of the “Harry Potter” series, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1”, Radcliffe addressed this supposed rivalry. He said both are as white ... Read more...
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Paul Pierce Hits Controversy Again After Twitter Comments
November 13th, 2010 - 7:22 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Nov 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Boston captain Paul Pierce's post on his Twitter account has once again dragged him into a controversy. Paul Pierce's twitter post clearly revealed his taunting remarks ... Read more...
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Sexy Desperate Housewives plot making my boobs bigger: Teri Hatcher
October 20th, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 20 (ANI): Actress Teri Hatcher insists her twin assets have grown, courtesy her new racy Desperate Housewives storyline."Something about my breasts, it's like method acting, they seem to have just ... Read more...
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Teri Hatcher moonlights as sexy cleaner on Desperate Housewives
October 5th, 2010 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 5 (ANI): Actress Teri Hatcher's next role on 'Desperate Housewives' will see her moonlighting as a sexy cleaner for voyeuristic website.Hatcher, 45, strips down to a provocative lingerie set as ... Read more...
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“Saturday Night Live” Parodies Christine O’Donnell’s Witchcraft Video
September 26th, 2010 - 11:50 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Sep 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) "Saturday Night Live",which often parodies the contemporary culture of the United States not only saw the jokes hurled at Governor David Paterson but also the show ... Read more...
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Brooklyn teen makes ‘world’s largest’ bobblehead
September 7th, 2010 - 5:27 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Sep 7 (ANI): A 14-year-old boy from Brooklyn has created a 16 feet tall bobblehead, which is apparently the tallest in the world.Henry Ermer a high school freshman has built ... Read more...
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Teenager tortures man for gossiping about lesbian lover
August 31st, 2010 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Aug 31 (IANS) An 18-year-old woman tied a man her age to a chair with an electrical cord, doused him with kerosene, forced him to eat dog food and hit him ... Read more...
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4 in 5 Britons carry on eating even when they are full
August 12th, 2010 - 1:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 12 (ANI): 'Finish what's on your plate' doesn't seem like such a great idea anymore, especially if you are full. In fact, the very same rule could be making us ... Read more...
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When Neil was hit with a broom (Movie Snippets)
July 28th, 2010 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Bollywood actor Neil Nitin Mukesh was hit with a broom by none other than director Pradeep Sarkar on the sets of his forthcoming film "Lafangey Parindey".
According ... Read more...
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‘The Sorcerer’s Apprentice’ - nothing magical about it (IANS Movie Review)
July 18th, 2010 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
By Satyen K. Bordoloi
Film: "The Sorcerer's Apprentice"; Cast: Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa palmer, Monica Bellucci; Director: Jon Turteltaub; Rating: ***The underdog is a perennial Hollywood favourite and has ... Read more...
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Kate Gosselin Waiting Eagerly To Be Garbage Collector!
June 3rd, 2010 - 8:25 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
June 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kate Gosselin may have been leading a blissful life after the super success of her reality show but the mother of two has gone back to ... Read more...
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Puppy Endures A Ride In The Engine Compartment Of A Car
June 1st, 2010 - 7:40 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
June 1, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The story mentioned below is an incredible one, one that you will not hear about frequently. It also is, in some ways, a miraculous ... Read more...
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Madison Marathon To Witness 8,300 Runners
May 30th, 2010 - 6:39 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Madison, May 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Madison shall witness it's annual Marathon race being held on May 30. Falling on a Sunday all marathon races ranging from full races, half ... Read more...
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Garbage continues to pile up in pilgrim city Puri
February 17th, 2010 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Feb 17 (IANS) Heaps of garbage continued to pile up in the main street of Orissa's pilgrim city Puri as the indefinite strike by cleaning workers entered the third day Wednesday.
Instead ... Read more...
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Honda promises to change the world with first ‘mechtronic’ unicycle
December 2nd, 2009 - 4:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 2 (ANI): If Honda has its way, then pavements across the globe will soon be the domain of U3-X, the world's first "mechatronic" unicycle.According to a report in The ... Read more...
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Flames of Kashmiri chinar still glow on her face (Feature with images)
November 12th, 2009 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
By F. Ahmed
Srinagar, Nov 12 (IANS) Fahmida, 39, sweeps dry leaves of the chinar tree to gather them into a heap with her broom. Her husband Razak, 43, then quickly moves to ... Read more...
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Champions League scoreboard: Royal Challengers vs Otaga Volts, Group C
October 13th, 2009 - 2:30 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 13 (IANS) Scoreboard of the Champions League Twenty20 match between Royal Challengers and Otaga Volts here Monday.
Royal ChallengersJacques Kallis not out 73Robin Uthappa c Cumming b ... Read more...
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‘Smart’ pigs use mirrors to find hidden food!
October 9th, 2009 - 12:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 9 (ANI): Pigs might not be able to fly but they do have other talents. The "Mr. Smarty Pant" animal can learn how to interpret an image in the mirror ... Read more...
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Mayawati’s rural cleanliness project bridges social divide
October 3rd, 2009 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
By Brij Khandelwal
Agra, Oct 3 (IANS) When Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati launched a rural cleanliness scheme in 2008, not many realised the revolutionary potential of "this seemingly innocent and unattractive scheme" ... Read more...
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Italian sweeping machines raise dust in Chandigarh
October 2nd, 2009 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh, Oct 2 (IANS) Chandigarh may claim to be the cleanest city in India but an ambitious multi-million rupee plan of local authorities to make it still cleaner with imported ... Read more...
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Blind man gets vision back following tooth implantation in his eye
July 5th, 2009 - 10:53 am ICT by ANI
London, July 5 (ANI): A man who lost his eyesight in an accident at work can now see again, thanks to doctors who transplanted his tooth in his eye.Martin Jones, 42, a ... Read more...
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Cameron Diaz’s relaxation mantra: house-dusting!
June 27th, 2009 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 27 (ANI): With millions in her bank account, Cameron Diaz can afford as many maids as she wants - but she prefers taking 'broom' in her stride." It's so ... Read more...
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