Grenada celebrates maiden Olympic medal
August 8th, 2012 - 2:50 am ICT by IANS
St.George's (Grenada), Aug 8 (IANS/CMC) Thousands took to the streets late Monday to celebrate the country's first ever Olympic medal after the mercurial Kirani James stormed to victory in the final ... Read more...
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Pakistani musicians fear promoting music due to terrorism
July 19th, 2010 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, July 19 (ANI): Underground bands in Lahore, Pakistan are facing difficulties in pursuing their passion for music due to terror threats.The city's underground bands have been trying to make their ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
`No team can get near us,’ says Tait
May 14th, 2010 - 2:04 pm ICT by ANI
St. Lucia (West Indies), May 14 (ANI): Lightning fast bowler Shaun Tait has said that no team "can get near us" if Australia continue to play to their ability at the World ... Read more...
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Sportive crowds, film stars give IPL clash festive atmosphere
April 10th, 2010 - 11:08 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 10 (IANS) Kannada film stars taking a buggy ride to cheer up Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) supporters and a sportive crowd that booed Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) for their sedate ... Read more...
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Indian cricketers cancel tour to Australia
March 3rd, 2010 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, March 3 (IANS) A group of Indian cricketers from academies in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh cancelled a tour to Australia due to safety concerns linked to attacks on Indians there, an ... Read more...
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When the doorman is a woman
January 8th, 2010 - 9:56 am ICT by IANS
By Inga Radel
Frankfurt, Jan 8 (DPA) Men who plead, or even whine, leave Heike Wingenfeld cold. A door supervisor at Sansibar City, a swank club, disco and bar in Frankfurt's bank district, ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
‘Breakfast At Tiffany’s’ show almost ruined by sick theatregoer
November 6th, 2009 - 6:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 6 (ANI): British actress Anna Friel has revealed that she almost forgot her lines during a recent performance of West End show 'Breakfast At Tiffany's' after a theatregoer vomited over ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
We have set a benchmark for future teams: Dhoni
April 7th, 2009 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
Wellington, April 7 (IANS) After leading India to victory in New Zealand here Tuesday, Mahendra Singh Dhoni said his team has set a benchmark for future teams.
Rain helped New Zealand draw ... Read more...
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Bracken world’’s best one-day bowler
July 8th, 2008 - 7:46 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, July 8 (ANI): Australian left-arm fast bowler Nathan Bracken''s strong showing in the recent series against the West Indies has propelled him to the top of the one-day bowling rankings.
Bracken ... Read more...
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PlaySpan named winner of Red Herring Top 100 North America 2008
May 28th, 2008 - 10:43 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, May 28 (ANI/Business Wire India): PlaySpan, the gaming industry's first publisher sponsored in-game commerce network has been named a Red Herring Top 100 winner, an award given to the most ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Daredevils fancy chances against hosts Chennai
May 1st, 2008 - 8:23 pm ICT by admin
Chennai, May 1 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils believe they have more than an even chance to beat Chennai Super Kings in their Indian Premier League Twenty20 match here Friday. A.B. de Villiers, the ... Read more...
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