Chelsea cried remembering mother
February 10th, 2012 - 9:28 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 10 (IANS) Chelsea Handler broke down on a TV show while remembering her late mother."I don't think I've ever cried on television before but now I am," she ... Read more...
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I had reservations about ‘50/50′: Kendrick
January 15th, 2012 - 11:10 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 15 (IANS) Actress Anna Kendrick reveals she had "reservations" about signing "50/50" because she was worried about facing the media briefings.The 26-year-old star plays the role of a ... Read more...
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Will Barbie doll sport a bald look?
January 13th, 2012 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 13 (IANS) If an online campaign has its way, the world-famous Barbie doll may soon get a new makeover -- it may go bald in support of ... Read more...
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Steve Jobs immortalized as an action figure
January 3rd, 2012 - 10:03 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Steve Jobs’ action figure is incredibly close to his real figure. The image has already been shown on television and on the Internet.The details of ... Read more...
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Etta James in pretty bad shape, says manager
December 25th, 2011 - 4:41 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 25 (IANS) Veteran singer Etta James has been hospitalised after experiencing breathing problems.The 73-year-old singer, who was recently told that her leukemia was incurable, had her family by ... Read more...
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Singer Etta James rushed back to the hospital
December 23rd, 2011 - 11:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Dec 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Reports say singer Etta James has been rushed back to the hospital after her condition worsened. The "At Last" hitmaker is suffering from Hepatitis C, dementia and ... Read more...
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Drugs checkmating cancer may combat resistant bugs
December 23rd, 2011 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, Dec 23 (IANS) Drugs that checkmate cancer could also combat pathogens that have become highly resistant to antibiotics - a problem spreading globally.
"Our study found that certain proteins, ... Read more...
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Barbara Walters names Steve Jobs as the ‘Most Fascinating Person of 2011′
December 15th, 2011 - 10:41 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Barbara Walters has named late Apple founder Steve Jobs as the “Most Fascinating Person of 2011.” The American TV host interviewed the Kardashians on the show ... Read more...
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Committed to an effective Lokpal in letter and spirit: PM
December 14th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday said the government is "committed" to implementing in "letter and spirit" a good and effective Lokpal bill that would ... Read more...
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Gutsy kid of two years beats cancer
November 22nd, 2011 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 22 (IANS) A British kid diagnosed with leukaemia has overcome all odds as doctors revealed she is now in remission.Erin Colley has had repeated bouts of chemotherapy since ... Read more...
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Is George Clooney going to play Steve Jobs in a movie?
November 21st, 2011 - 9:50 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Hollywood, Nov 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Several media reports suggest that Hollywood star George Clooney is being considered to play the role of Steve Jobs in an upcoming movie about the life of ... Read more...
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Spanish Liga match cancelled after linesman hit
November 21st, 2011 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Nov 21 (IANS) The Spanish Primera Liga game between Granada and Mallorca had to be abandoned after just over an hour on Sunday night after a linesman was hit ... Read more...
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Clooney to play Steve Jobs in film?
November 19th, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 19 (IANS) Actor George Clooney might play late Apple boss Steve Jobs in a new film.The 50-year-old is in the running with his former "ER" co-star Noah Wyle, ... Read more...
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Bangladeshi girl dumps groom for demanding dowry
November 16th, 2011 - 10:27 am ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Nov 16 (IANS) A Bangladeshi girl has created a sensation throughout the country after she dumped her bridegroom right at the wedding when her would-be parents-in-law demanded dowry.Farzana Yasmin ... Read more...
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Longoria fuming over affair rumours
November 1st, 2011 - 9:52 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 1 (IANS) Actress Eva Longoria is furious over reports that suggest she is dating basketball player Matt Barnes.The 36-year-old, who divorced sportsman Tony Parker last year, has been ... Read more...
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Steve Jobs’ final words revealed by his sister
November 1st, 2011 - 12:13 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Oct 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A rare glimpse has been given into the last moments of Apple founder Steve Jobs. The enigmatic personality behind the success of Apple passed away on ... Read more...
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Some pills more likely to cause blood clots
October 26th, 2011 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 26 (IANS) Certain contraceptive pills are more likely to cause serious blood clots, new research says.One such clot is VTE or venous thromboembolism. This forms in the deep ... Read more...
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Corruption is like cancer, cut it out: Pakistani daily
October 21st, 2011 - 12:45 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 21 (IANS) Corruption is like cancer that has to be cut out from the society, a Pakistani daily said Friday after the Supreme Court stated that corrupt officials ... Read more...
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Spanish singer to perform at laundromats
October 18th, 2011 - 12:02 pm ICT by IANS
Miami, Oct 18 (IANS/EFE) Spanish singer Shaila Durcal will perform in US laundromats to promote a college scholarship fund.Accompanied by mariachis, the singer will visit laundromats in Miami and Los ... Read more...
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Court rejects ex-Karnataka minister’s bail plea
October 17th, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 17 (IANS) Former Karnataka minister Katta Subramanaya Naidu, arrested in a land scandal, Monday failed to get bail. He can, however, get treated for cancer at any hospital ... Read more...
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Dannii Minogue’s cancer fears
October 15th, 2011 - 2:01 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 15 (IANS) Singer Dannii Minogue claims having fallen so ill after giving birth to her first child that she feared she had cancer.The 39-year-old says she suffered severe ... Read more...
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A design tribute to Steve Jobs at WIFW
October 9th, 2011 - 1:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Designer duo Smita Singh Rathore and Himanshu Sahni of label cellDSG have made exclusive accessories to pay tribute to Apple's co-founder Steve Jobs at the ... Read more...
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Add Steve Jobs’ speech to school curriculum, says BJP MP
October 7th, 2011 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesman Tarun Vijay Friday described Apple co-founder Steve Jobs as "a self-realised yogi and a spiritual achiever" and demanded that ... Read more...
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Goa assembly remembers ‘digital missionary’ Steve Jobs
October 7th, 2011 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Oct 7 (IANS) The Goa assembly Friday paid tribute to "digital missionary" and Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, saying that he had made all our lives "better, communicable and comfortable"."He ... Read more...
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Satya Paul’s growth largely due to Macs: Puneet Nanda
October 6th, 2011 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Puneet Nanda, the former creative director of Satya Paul, recalls how the Apple Macs, invented by Steve Jobs who died Thursday, helped him build ... Read more...
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Nobel Prize for medicine to go to dead scientist Ralph Steinman
October 4th, 2011 - 8:05 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Oslo, Oct 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The organizers of the Nobel Prize are left in a fix after it emerged that one of the scientists named for a top prize in medicine has ... Read more...
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First bio-pharma company launched in Pakistan
October 1st, 2011 - 4:35 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 1 (IANS) Pakistan's first bio-pharmaceutical company, BF Biosciences Limited, was Friday inaugurated near the eastern city of Lahore, a media report said.The company, a joint venture between Ferozsons ... Read more...
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Dalai Lama mourns demise of Maathai
September 27th, 2011 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, Sep 27 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama Tuesday mourned the death of Nobel laureate Wangari Maathai."She lived a full and meaningful life and will be respectfully remembered ... Read more...
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Taj city homeopath claims world record
September 6th, 2011 - 12:57 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Sep 6 (IANS) In terms of numbers, this doctor has single-handedly done what many hospitals will be proud of. Parthsarthy Sharma, a 40-year-old homoeopathic doctor here, claims to have ... Read more...
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Twin British sisters who simultaneously got cancer
September 3rd, 2011 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 3 (IANS) Twin six-year-old sisters were struck with cancer within a week of each other in Britain. They are now both recovering well.Daily Express said that Megan and ... Read more...
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Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO
August 25th, 2011 - 7:57 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 25 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Apple's chief executive officer Steve Jobs Wednesday announced his resignation from the computer technologies giant."I have always said if there ever came a day when ... Read more...
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Jack Layton dies at the age of 61
August 23rd, 2011 - 12:29 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Toronto, Aug 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Canadian inspirational politician Jack Layton has lost his battle against cancer. He was 61. On 25th of July, Layton announced that he was stepping down as the ... Read more...
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Woman gets back phone with dead son’s messages
August 5th, 2011 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 5 (IANS) A woman got back her lost mobile phone that contained the last voice messages of her son who died of cancer, thanks to an internet campaign ... Read more...
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Life is painful at times: Hathaway
August 5th, 2011 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 5 (IANS) Actress Anne Hathaway thinks life at times becomes very painful because bad things happen to people for no apparent reason."People deal with horrible things all ... Read more...
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Multivitamins may not help smokers
August 2nd, 2011 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 2 (IANS) Smokers who take multivitamins while puffing many cigarettes daily should beware: there is no evidence that the pills will protect them against cancer.This has been revealed ... Read more...
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