Seyfried dating Harrington?
August 29th, 2012 - 1:54 am ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 29 (IANS) Actress Amanda Seyfried, who was earlier dating Josh Hartnett, is now reportedly dating Desmond Harrington.The "Mamma Mia!" actress, who split from Hartnett in April ... Read more...
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US sleuth links gurdwara shooting with Sikh murders
August 18th, 2012 - 11:30 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 18 (IANS) A detective in California is raising the possibility that the murders of two Sikh men there last year may be connected to the tragic shooting at ... Read more...
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Three held with fake 6.40 lakh Takas in Dhaka
August 3rd, 2012 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Aug 3 (IANS) Three people have been arrested in Dhaka after counterfeit currency worth 6.40 lakh Takas (about $7,850) was recovered from them, The Daily Star reported.The Detective Branch ... Read more...
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Australians receive pay up or die death threats text messages
July 23rd, 2012 - 7:02 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sydney, July 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Many Australians received a text message which asked them to pay up $5000 or die. Thousands of people got this message and many of them started panicking ... Read more...
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Hargitay’s son possessive about her name
June 10th, 2012 - 4:03 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 10 (IANS) Actor Mariska Hargitay's son is very particular about the right pronunciation of his mother's name.Hargitay is known for her role in the NBC television drama ... Read more...
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TV show ‘CID’ could soon be a film
May 30th, 2012 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Indian television's longest running detective show "CID" might soon be a film, says producer B.P. Singh, promising more action, a unique storyline and different styling with ... Read more...
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Winstone worked for free in daughter’s film
April 30th, 2012 - 8:53 am ICT by IANS
London, April 30 (IANS) Actor Ray Winstone worked for free in the movie "Elfie Hopkins" after his daughter Jaime asked him to make an appearance.The film is about an aspiring ... Read more...
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Kolkata rape: Accused declared proclaimed offender
April 15th, 2012 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Kader Khan, absconding prime accused in the alleged rape of an Anglo-Indian woman in a moving car here in February, has been declared a proclaimed offender ... Read more...
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Kolkata rape: Police custody for three accused till March 3
February 19th, 2012 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 19 (IANS) Three people arrested for gangraping a 37-year-old Anglo-Indian woman in a moving car here earlier this month have been sent to police custody till March 3 ... Read more...
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Two IAS officers arrested in Bengal
February 2nd, 2012 - 12:10 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 1 (IANS) Two Indian Administrative Service officers - one retired and another on compulsory waiting - in West Bengal were arrested for their alleged involvement in an iron ... Read more...
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Briton kills three family members before himself
January 3rd, 2012 - 3:03 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 3 (IANS) A man in Britain is believed to have killed three family members before taking his own life at a house in Durham County, said police.According to ... Read more...
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Babysitter stabbed to death
December 29th, 2011 - 7:21 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 29 (IANS) A 19-year-old woman in Britain was stabbed to death while looking after her young niece and nephew at a house, a media report said.Chatherine Wynter's body ... Read more...
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Jared Harris terrifies Robert Downey Jr
December 13th, 2011 - 6:07 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 13 (IANS) Actor Robert Downey Jr. says he was "pretty terrified" filming scenes with Jared Harris in "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows".The 46-year-old reprises his role as ... Read more...
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Four found dead at home in northern England
December 12th, 2011 - 6:37 pm ICT by BNO News
PUDSEY, ENGLAND (BNO NEWS) -- Four people were found dead at a house in northern England on late Sunday afternoon, police said on Monday morning. A murder investigation has been launched.West Yorkshire ... Read more...
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Man sitting 2,000 miles away helps catch thief
November 20th, 2011 - 1:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 20 (IANS) A computer expert helped catch a thief, who was 2,000 miles away, with the help of an in-built camera in a stolen laptop.
David Duffy, an ... Read more...
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Shiney set for second innings, thanks Bharat Shah
November 8th, 2011 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 8 (IANS) Shiney Ahuja is set to begin his second innings in the film industry with the horror film "Ghost" and he thanks producer Bharat Shah for ... Read more...
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Lopez to make movie on Carmen Sandiego?
November 4th, 2011 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Nov 4 (IANS) Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez is planning to produce and act in a film on popular video game character Carmen Sandiego.She is likely to play detective ... Read more...
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Britney plans movie comeback
November 3rd, 2011 - 6:21 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 3 (IANS) Pop star Britney Spears, whose acting project "Crossroads" was panned a decade ago, is planning a movie comeback."Definitely next year I am going to take ... Read more...
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British officer takes sick leave for ‘broken heart’
October 13th, 2011 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 13 (IANS) A British police officer has been signed off sick with a "broken heart" for four months after being dumped by her married colleague, a media report ... Read more...
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‘Sherlock Holmes’ was grumpy: Downey Jr.
August 29th, 2011 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 29 (IANS) Actor Robert Downey Jr. says he felt "grumpy" when he started shooting for "Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows".The 46-year-old reprises his role as Arthur Conan ... Read more...
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Four employees fired for partying with male strippers
July 24th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
Guadalajara (Mexico), July 24 (IANS/EFE) Four female personnel working at the Attorney General's Office of the western Mexican state of Jalisco have been dismissed for organising a party with male ... Read more...
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British policeman to sue Murdoch over phone hacking
July 13th, 2011 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 13 (IANS) A former chief of Britain's Scotland Yard will sue Rupert Murdoch's media empire after the News of the World allegedly hacked his phone during a sensitive ... Read more...
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British criminals to be tracked using satellites
July 11th, 2011 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 11 (IANS) Criminals in Britain who are out of jail or on bail will now be tracked using satellites, officials said.The new system dubbed "Chav-Nav" uses technology similar ... Read more...
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Lisa Ray turns cultural detective for TV show
June 30th, 2011 - 12:28 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Indian-Canadian actress Lisa Ray, who overcame cancer, is set to make a comeback on the small screen with Travel and Living Channel's new series on ... Read more...
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William Shatner not to be a part of ‘Star Trek 2′
June 21st, 2011 - 8:21 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Hollywood, June 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) William Shatner has confirmed that he will not be part of the next installment of Star Trek. “Star Trek 2” is expected to start filming in 2012 ... Read more...
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Mark Paul Gosselaar’s divorce is finalized
June 2nd, 2011 - 12:34 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, June 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) TMZ has reported that Mark Paul Gosselaar’s divorce has been finalized. The 37-year-old was married to Lisa Ann Russell.The two got married in 1996 and they ... Read more...
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Johnny Depp to star in remake of ‘The Thin Man’
May 12th, 2011 - 12:49 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, May 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) “Pirate of the Caribbean” star Johnny Depp is reportedly getting ready to appear in the remake of the movie “The Thin Man.” Depp is currently ... Read more...
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Brain key to near-perfect visual search
May 9th, 2011 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 9 (IANS) Mammals survive in the wild because they can see and evade predators lurking in the shadowy bushes. This ability to recognise target objects surrounded by distracters ... Read more...
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Television industry lacks passion today: Sushmita Mukherjee
April 10th, 2011 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 10 (IANS) Remembered as the hot assistant Kitty who accompanied detective Karamchand to the crime scene in hit TV show "Karamchand", actress Sushmita Mukherjee feels the ... Read more...
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Shania Twain’s stalker taken into custody
March 30th, 2011 - 2:29 am ICT by IANS
London, March 30 (IANS) Singer Shania Twain's alleged stalker has been jailed and ordered to stay away from her, after breaching a court order given for trying to approach her ... Read more...
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Heavy Rain dominates video game Baftas
March 17th, 2011 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 17 (ANI): Heavy Rain, created by Quantic Dream won big at the Bafta Video Games Awards, picking up three awards.The film noir-inspired murder-mystery won best story, original music and technical ... Read more...
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Oz ATMs eject ‘thousands of dollars’ thanks to malfunction
March 1st, 2011 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, March 01 (ANI): A malfunction in Commonwealth Bank has caused at least 40 ATMs to spill out "thousands of dollars" in Sydney and others in Brisbane.Anecdotal reports suggest the machines have ... Read more...
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Arizona court convicts Iraqi man for “honour killing” of westernised daughter
February 23rd, 2011 - 3:11 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 23 (ANI): An Arizona court has found an Iraqi immigrant guilty of a second-degree murder in an "honour killing" case, wherein the convict ran over his 20-year-old daughter because she ... Read more...
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Sex attacker jailed for 6yrs after victim tracks him on Facebook
February 12th, 2011 - 4:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 12 (ANI): A young mother in UK turned detective and tracked down her sex attacker on Facebook.Alpha Gray, 30, made the mistake of telling the woman his unusual first ... Read more...
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Sheep are smart enough to make ‘executive decisions’
February 12th, 2011 - 12:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 12 (ANI): Unlike previously thought, sheep are actually so smart that they make 'executive decisions', have long memories and can remember friends for two years.University of Cambridge researchers have said ... Read more...
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