Rajvirdhan, Diljith claim titles in National Racing
November 26th, 2011 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Nov 26 (IANS) Vijaykumar Rajvirdhan (Prime Racing) displayed commendable maturity to bide his time as he carved his way to victory in difficult conditions due to heavy rains and ... Read more...
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Kush upsets Alsaraj for junior squash title
September 10th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 10 (IANS) Local lad Kush Kumar overcame favourite and top seed Ahmed Alsaraj from Jordan 11-5, 9-11, 11-9, 11-9 to win the Boys' Under-17 title in the Indian ... Read more...
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Joshna enters WISPA Challenger squash final
April 22nd, 2011 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, April 22 (IANS) India's Joshna Chinappa and top seeded Australian Donna Urquhart entered the final of the WISPA Challenger squash tournament here Friday with hard-fought victories.Urquhart defeated third seeded ... Read more...
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Shankar Still Going Strong On ‘Enthiran’ Success
December 17th, 2010 - 10:51 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Therefore television channel CNN-IBN thought it fitting to reward the achievements of this great filmmaker. According to reports in the media, Shankar is being honored with the Indian of the Year ... Read more...
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Cam Newton’s Heisman Trophy Win Shrouded By Controversy
December 12th, 2010 - 4:33 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The win of Cam Newton in the run up for the coveted Heisman Trophy has not come as much of a surprise considering the fact that ... Read more...
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Aroor bags Overall honours in K-1000 Rally
December 5th, 2010 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 5 (IANS) Arjun Rao Aroor (co-driver Satish Rajagopal) of Team MRF finally emerged from the shadows to win his first Overall title in five years as he clinched the honours ... Read more...
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Tom Felton: Does He Truly Deserve The ‘Hottest Potter’ Award?
November 19th, 2010 - 5:13 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
While many thought Rob would run away with this title, Tom Felton is astonished that he has managed to edge past him this time. Though, ecstatic and delighted, Felton humbly cites ... Read more...
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Howard Jacobson Wins Man Booker For ‘The Finkler Question’
October 13th, 2010 - 7:48 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Oct 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) British author Howard Jacobson received the prestigious Man Booker award for his comic novel 'The Finkler Question'. The win came as a surprise to many as ... Read more...
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Rima Fakih’s Pole Dancing Photos Arouse Controversy
May 18th, 2010 - 6:58 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
May 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rima Fakih, the Miss USA 2010 winner is a pole dancer? Photos of the 24 year old girl's pole dancing have been revealed on the internet ... Read more...
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Cilic beats Wawrinka in Chennai Open final
January 10th, 2010 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
Chennai, Jan 10 (IANS) Marin Cilic needed two tie-breaks to score his first win in five meetings against Stanislas Wawrinka in the singles final of the $400,000 ATP Aircel ... Read more...
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Natalie White wins Survivor & gets $1 million prize money
December 22nd, 2009 - 2:37 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An unemployed pharmaceuticals saleswoman Natalie White has won the CBS reality television show "Survivor: Samoa." Natalie stays in Van Buren and she got a huge ... Read more...
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Ng On Yee wins women’s title in World Snooker Championship
November 24th, 2009 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
Hyderabad, Nov 24 (IANS) Ng On Yee, the 19-year old prodigy from Hong Kong, expectedly won the women's title in the ONGC-IBSF World Snooker championship with a convincing 5-1 win ... Read more...
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Dipika’s dream run in World junior squash ends
August 1st, 2009 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 1 (IANS) Top seed Dipika Pallikal of India crashed out of the girls singles in the junior World Squash Championships, losing to Egypt's fourth seeded Nour El Tayeb in four ... Read more...
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Gandhian award in South Africa for Aung San Suu Kyi
July 21st, 2009 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
By Fakir Hassen
Durban, July 21 (IANS) Myanmarese pro-democracy activist and leader of the National League for Democracy Aung San Suu Kyi was awarded the Mahatma Gandhi International Award for Reconciliation and Peace ... Read more...
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Hip-hop queen Hard Kaur’s dance moves win her accolades
May 26th, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
26th May,2009, Mumbai: The Queen of hip-hop, Hard Kaur who has won the hearts of the youth by her foot tapping rap music has now conquered the hearts of the masses ... Read more...
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