Delhi Police pay interim relief for custodial death
March 2nd, 2012 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Acting on the apex human rights panel's recommendations, Delhi Police have paid Rs.3 lakh compensation to the mother of a man who died in police ... Read more...
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Cutting edge drug to protect brain from stroke
March 1st, 2012 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, March 1 (IANS) In a lab setting experiment, Scientists have perfected a cutting-edge drug to protect the brain against the damaging effects of a stroke, thus accelerating the process ... Read more...
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Missing businessman’s body found, murder suspected
February 22nd, 2012 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) The body of a missing businessman was found Tuesday in a park in south Delhi, police said, adding it seemed he had been murdered.
"Police ... Read more...
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Alicia Keys performs at Whitney Houston’s funeral
February 21st, 2012 - 1:15 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Newark, Feb 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Alicia Keys gave an emotional performance during the funeral of Whitney Houston. Paying tribute to the 48-year-old singer, Keys said Houston was an “angel.”
The singer was ... Read more...
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Drinking will kill 210,000 in next 20 years: Experts
February 20th, 2012 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 20 (IANS) Alcohol will cause 210,000 deaths during the next 20 years through illness, violence and accidents, British doctors have warned.Two of Britain's foremost alcohol specialists, Ian Gilmore ... Read more...
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Amber Riley’s Whitney Houston’s cover on Glee
February 16th, 2012 - 8:21 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Producers of Glee have revealed that the special Valentine episode was planned way before the death of Whitney Houston. Star Amber Riley covered Houston’s highly successful ... Read more...
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Nancy Shevell and Paul McCartney pay tribute to Whitney Houston
February 15th, 2012 - 11:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sir Paul McCartney and wife Nancy Shevell were among the host of celebrities who paid tribute to Whitney Houston at the hotel where she was found ... Read more...
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Whitney Houston’s body flown to New Jersey on Tyler Perry’s private jet
February 14th, 2012 - 11:35 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Feb 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Reports say Whitney Houston’s body was flown on Tyler Perry’s private jet to New Jersey. Tyler is currently in Los Angeles where he is promoting his upcoming ... Read more...
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Carrie Underwood wore a Gomez-Gracia gown at the Grammy Awards
February 13th, 2012 - 9:39 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Carrie Underwood stepped onto the red carpet elegantly during the 54th Grammy Awards in Staples Los Angeles. The singer attended the event wearing a dress ... Read more...
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Julianne Hough’s dress at the Grammy Awards 2012 is a hit
February 13th, 2012 - 8:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Singer Julianne Hough appeared at the 54th Grammys wearing a dress from Kaufman Franco. When the 23-year-old was going to the event, she tweeted her ... Read more...
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Taylor Swift’s golden gown creates a buzz at the Grammy Awards
February 13th, 2012 - 8:22 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Country singer Taylor Swift wore a golden gown to the Grammys last Sunday. Swift was at the event last Sunday wearing the golden gown which was ... Read more...
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Another Kolkata man dies near burnt laptop
February 5th, 2012 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IANS) Three months after a laptop snag killed an MNC employee, another man in Kolkata was found dead close to his burnt laptop in his bedroom, police ... Read more...
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Today 3rd February (Friday) is ‘National Wear Red Day’ for women
February 4th, 2012 - 1:05 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Today 3rd of February is ‘National Wear Red Day’ for women to create awareness about heart disease. It ought to be mentioned that heart disease is ... Read more...
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Couple found dead at home
January 27th, 2012 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) A couple was found dead at their residence in west Delhi having apparently committed suicide, said police Friday.The two were identified as Shalini Pandey, 29, ... Read more...
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Stalin death mask goes on sale
January 24th, 2012 - 12:22 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 24 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The death mask of Soviet dictator Josef Stalin goes on sale in Britain Tuesday.The guide price for a set of bronze casts of Stalin's face ... Read more...
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Actress Denise Darcel dies
January 10th, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Paris, Jan 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) French actress Denise Darcel has died at the age of 87. Her death comes just weeks after one of her sons died in Los Angeles. Darcel is ... Read more...
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Briton found dead in Goa room
January 3rd, 2012 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Jan 3 (IANS) A British national was found dead in mysterious circumstances in his rented room in a Goa village, police said Tuesday.John David Tagg, who was living with ... Read more...
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No proof Uttarkhand’s green crusader was poisoned: CBI
December 28th, 2011 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Wednesday said there was no evidence of poisoning in the death of Swami Nigamanand, who had earlier gone on ... Read more...
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Australian tourist found dead in Jaipur hotel
December 15th, 2011 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Dec 15 (IANS) The body of a 22-year-old Australian girl was found in a heritage hotel here early Thursday morning, police said.The cause of death is yet to be ... Read more...
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Sex with Facebook friend adds new twist to Roebuck’s death
November 14th, 2011 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
Cape Town, Nov 14 (IANS) The mysterious death of noted cricket columnist Peter Roebuck took an interesting twist after it was revealed that he allegedly sexually assaulted a friend ... Read more...
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Mumbai born US naval commander dies suddenly
November 11th, 2011 - 11:51 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) Capt. Tushar Tembe, India-born commander of America's 100,000-ton nuclear powered aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman, has died suddenly.Tembe, 49, collapsed at about 10 a.m. Tuesday ... Read more...
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Man electrocuted while hooked to laptop
November 6th, 2011 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IANS) A laptop which for many is a prerequisite for their existence is believed to have become the cause of death as a man in sought Kolkata ... Read more...
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Bengal baby’s body exhumed to check acid death
November 3rd, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
Murshidabad (West Bengal), Nov 3 (IANS) The body of a baby was exhumed Thursday for an autopsy following allegations that it died after its mother was swabbed with acid for ... Read more...
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US praises UAE’s breast cancer awareness efforts
October 28th, 2011 - 1:30 am ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Oct 27 (IANS/WAM) US Ambassador to the UAE has appreciated the Breast Cancer Awareness (BCA) programme as a significant part of the UAE's efforts to boost protection and ... Read more...
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Australian sailor dies during India visit
October 24th, 2011 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
Canberra, Oct 24 (IANS) An Australian Navy sailor has died on Her Majesty's Australian Ship (HMAS) Toowoomba during a port visit to India's Mumbai city, Australian authorities said Monday.HMAS Toowoomba ... Read more...
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Borther cries foul, woman unable to bear boy child dies
October 20th, 2011 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Oct 20 (IANS) The brother of a 38-year-old woman who died under mysterious circumstances has filed a police complaint against her in-laws here, alleging they used to beat her ... Read more...
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Norman Corwin passes away
October 19th, 2011 - 11:11 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Oct 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Radio icon Norman Corwin has passed away at the age of 101. Relatives say Corwin passed away at his home in Los Angeles on Tuesday. He ... Read more...
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Two Delhi businessman found dead in car
October 10th, 2011 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Two businessmen were found dead in their car in north Delhi under mysterious circumstances, police said Monday, adding a probe was on as the autopsy ... Read more...
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Families in Britain to pay ‘death tax’?
October 10th, 2011 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 10 (IANS) Families in Britain may have to pay a 'death tax' of 170 pounds before laying their loved ones to rest.Meant to improve the quality and accuracy ... Read more...
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Steve Wozniak talks about Steve Jobs
October 6th, 2011 - 9:58 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Oct 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The co-founder of Apple Steve Wozniak has reacted to the death of Steve Jobs. Wozniak and Jobs are regarded as the originators of the personal computer following ... Read more...
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Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dead at 56
October 6th, 2011 - 2:11 pm ICT by BNO News
CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) -- Steve Jobs, the iconic entrepreneur who co-founded Apple in the 1970s, died in California on Wednesday after a long battle with various health issues, his ... Read more...
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Non-communicable diseases threat to development: UN chief
September 20th, 2011 - 9:18 am ICT by IANS
United Nations, Sep 20 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has said non-communicable diseases were a threat to development, and that there is an urgent need to combat them."Our collaboration is ... Read more...
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Kolkata airport official dies after fall
September 17th, 2011 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 17 (IANS) A Kolkata airport official died after falling from an upper floor of the Air Traffic Control (ATC) building here Saturday.K.K. Gupta, general manager, ATC, of the ... Read more...
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Amy died of seizure during detox?
September 11th, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Sep 11 (IANS) The late Amy Winehouse's father says the singer might have died after suffering a seizure during detox.Mitch Winehouse says Amy, who was found dead ... Read more...
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287,000 commit suicide in China each year
September 8th, 2011 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 8 (IANS) Around 287,000 people commit suicide each year in China, official statistics show.The suicides comprise 3.6 percent of the country's annual deaths, according to the statistics from ... Read more...
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