Andy Murray Survived Mass School Shooting
September 12th, 2012 - 7:21 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Sept 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) 25 year old tennis star from Britain Andy Murray won the US open championship on Monday night. He also has a gold medal from the London ... Read more...
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Enrique offered $4 mn for ‘American Idol’?
September 8th, 2012 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 8 (IANS) Singer Enrique Iglesias has reportedly been offered $4 million to judge singing reality show "American Idol".If Iglesias takes up the role, he will join singer ... Read more...
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India’s PC market grew 17 percent in Q2 of 2012
August 28th, 2012 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Personal computers (PC) sales in the country grew 17 percent during the second quarter of 2012 over the like period of the previous calendar year ... Read more...
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Bengal Tiger gets new home
August 13th, 2012 - 11:54 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Guadalajara, Aug 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Guadalajara, the capital city of the western Mexican State of Jalisco has been home to the 6month old Bengal tiger cub called Albert for the past 3 ... Read more...
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Couple makes love in office offering neighbours full view
May 31st, 2012 - 12:08 am ICT by IANS
London, May 30 (IANS) A couple in Britain left neighbours stunned after "forgetting" to shut their office window blinds as they made love, little realising that they were doing it ... Read more...
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Italian politician jumps to death
May 9th, 2012 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, May 9 (IANS/AKI) A 58-year-old politician in Italy died Wednesday after he allegedly jumped from a building in Bologna city.Maurizio Cevenini was the councillor for Emilia-Romagna region and city ... Read more...
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Abishek accompanied Big B for his checkup
April 10th, 2012 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who had abdominal pain post his surgery, went the Nanavati Hospital here for a check-up Tuesday and was seen with son Abhishek ... Read more...
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Amitabh Bachchan ill again, may undergo CT-scan
April 10th, 2012 - 9:30 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) Two months after his surgery, mega-star Amitabh Bachchan is again ill and suffering from "excruciating pain" since past couple of days.He is likely to undergo ... Read more...
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Body language tips for young executives (To go with ‘Tech, SMS dividing generations at workplace’)
April 9th, 2012 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Here are five body language tips for the young executive by grooming guru Allan Pease:1. Always carry a briefcase or laptop to one side when you go for an interview or ... Read more...
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Lopez struggles to maintain figure
April 3rd, 2012 - 5:10 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 3 (IANS) Actress Jennifer Lopez has revealed she is struggling to maintain her figure.The mother-of-two says she has to work twice as hard in less time ... Read more...
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Akhilesh drops out of India Today conclave
March 15th, 2012 - 5:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's new Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Thursday dropped out of the India Today conclave 2012 because of official engagements."Akhilesh Yadav is now not attending ... Read more...
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Being desk-bound can erode physical, mental health
January 16th, 2012 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 16 (IANS) Being desk-bound for long hours daily is not only bad for your physical health but can affect your mental well-being as well.The findings by Myanna Duncan, ... Read more...
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Ukrainian makes flying electric car
October 26th, 2011 - 11:41 am ICT by IANS
Kiev, Oct 26 (IANS) A Ukrainian student has received a patent for making a flying electric car that can remain airborne for about an hour."Eco-Grieg" is a hybrid electric vehicle ... Read more...
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Bharti Airtel in deal with IBM for IT solutions to African employees
July 12th, 2011 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Telecom giant Bharti Airtel Tuesday said it has signed a 10- year agreement with IBM to provide IT solutions to its employees across 16 African ... Read more...
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Train derailment: Passengers’ kin unhappy with helpline
July 10th, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 10 (IANS) The relatives of passengers aboard the Kalka Mail which derailed in Uttar Pradesh Sunday said they could not obtain information about their loved ones from the ... Read more...
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Unknown Caravaggio discovered in Britain
June 23rd, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, June 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A work of legendary artist Caravaggio which had previously not been seen before has been discovered in Britain. The work will appear in print for the first ... Read more...
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Help desk for northeast students
June 16th, 2011 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) A help desk has been set up to assist students from the northeast in admissions to Delhi University, the Naga Students' Union said here Thursday."Students ... Read more...
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Three students caned over 300 times for not doing homework
May 20th, 2011 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, May 20 (IANS) Three students in China were caned over 300 times for not doing their homework. The maths teacher who ordered other students to carry out the punishment ... Read more...
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Jamia sets up admission help desk
May 6th, 2011 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The Jamia Millia Islamia has set up a help desk for students seeking admission to various courses on offer at the varsity, an official said ... Read more...
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Cut your flab ‘while at office, outside and even when asleep’
April 24th, 2011 - 6:27 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 24 (ANI): Want to burn calories, but don't have time to exercise or hit the gym!No worries, here's your solution.A dietician has offered some surprising ways to burn more calories ... Read more...
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Putin may run for president in 2012
April 14th, 2011 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, April 13 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said Wednesday he may run for the country's presidency in the 2012 elections, in which he could be pitted against ... Read more...
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Arizona to ban abortion based on gender or race
March 31st, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Arizona, Mar 31 (THAINIAN NEWS) The Arizona state legislation has approved a bill that would ban abortion based on reasons of gender or race. The bill would make it illegal for women ... Read more...
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Rachael Finch scared Lara Bingle might steal her boyfriend?
March 29th, 2011 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 29 (ANI): Former Miss Universe hopeful Rachael Finch is said to have banned her boyfriend from being partnered with model Lara Bingle on Dancing With The Stars.Finch, 22, has told ... Read more...
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`Building was swinging like giant pendulum’
March 12th, 2011 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS
Tokyo, March 12 (IANS) The building was "swinging like a giant pendulum", said a woman who had gone to collect her children from a school here when the quake struck.She ... Read more...
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New Zealand earthquake survivor trapped in ‘foetal position’ marries
February 25th, 2011 - 12:44 pm ICT by ANI
Christchurch, Feb 25(ANI): A New Zealand woman who miraculously survived Tuesday's 6.3 magnitude earthquake after being trapped "in a foetal position" for a terrifying seven hours married her fiance in Christchurch today.Emma ... Read more...
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Many dead, scores missing following 6.3 magnitude earthquake in Christchurch
February 22nd, 2011 - 12:04 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Feb 22 (ANI): A 6.3-magnitude earthquake has struck the city of Christchurch in New Zealand for the second time in less than six months, killing a number of people, while scores ... Read more...
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Now, pedal at your desk to combat ill effects of that sedentary job
February 15th, 2011 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 15 (ANI): A mini exercise bike that can be used while working at a desk or workstation could help combat ill effects of sedentary jobs, according to a new study.The ... Read more...
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Some ideas for decorating office cubicles
February 1st, 2011 - 7:53 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, Feb 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) While at work, the office to most people is their home away from home. As such many people go the extra mile to ensure ... Read more...
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Sandra Bullock’s baby Louis has his own iPad!
January 18th, 2011 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 18 (ANI): Sandra Bullock, who was away from her little boy Louis for the first time on Sunday's Golden Globe Awards, has revealed how she keeps checking up on ... Read more...
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Renato Seabra The Suspected Murderer Of Carlos Castro?
January 8th, 2011 - 8:33 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A veteran Portuguese journalist, Carlos Castro was found dead by the police, in the 34th room of the posh intercontinental Hotel Of New York on Friday ... Read more...
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Glenn Close finds the Navy video ‘insulting’
January 6th, 2011 - 1:13 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Jan 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Glenn Close is not impressed about “her” video.When Close saw herself in the highly criticized lewd navy video, she felt that it was humiliating. She ... Read more...
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Glenn Close Says Navy Captain Owens’ Video is Insulting
January 6th, 2011 - 12:55 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Jan 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Glen Close was very unhappy with the controversial video which was released to the 'Virginian-Pilot' newspaper this past Saturday. Those videos, produced by former Navy Captain Owen Honors, ... Read more...
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Orissa legislator jumps on speaker’s table
December 14th, 2010 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Dec 14 (IANS) A Congress legislator Tuesday jumped on the Orissa assembly speaker's table and lay down, demanding the resignation of Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik over a land row.Speaker Pradip Amat ... Read more...
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Meet the Kansas State University prof who works while walking!
December 12th, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 12 (ANI): Most of us get away with eating or listening to music while working, but this Professor walks.Kansas State University professor Deb Sellers was very well acquainted with ... Read more...
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Chew gum in class, German school pupils told
December 2nd, 2010 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 2 (IANS) Students at a school in Germany are permitted to chew gum as "it helps the children concentrate and deal with stress", an official said.Wolfgang Ellegast of the education ... Read more...
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