Attacked by dog, man jumps off 60 feet bridge
August 12th, 2012 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 12 (IANS) A terrified man in Britain did not hesitate jumping off a 60 feet high bridge when he feared being mauled to death by an attacking dog.Mohammed ... Read more...
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Man accused of killing Indian in Australia cleared of charge
August 2nd, 2012 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
Canberra, Aug 2 (IANS) A man accused of murdering an Indian two years ago has been cleared of the charge by an Australian court.Ranjodh Singh died after he was stabbed ... Read more...
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Bolt escapes unhurt in a minor car crash
June 11th, 2012 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
Kingston (Jamaica) June 11, (IANS/CMC) Double sprint world record holder Usain Bolt escaped injury after he was involved in a minor car crash here in the Jamaican capital.The Olympic champion crashed ... Read more...
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Three kids dead, 15 hurt in Russia accident
May 14th, 2012 - 9:37 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 14 (IANS) At least three children were killed and another 15 injured after a school bus collided with another bus in Russia, officials said.The accident took place Sunday ... Read more...
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Russian stabs fishing buddy over poor catch
May 3rd, 2012 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 3 (IANS) A man in Russia stabbed his fishing buddy to death after blaming him for ruining their fishing day with a poor catch, an official said Thursday.Olga ... Read more...
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Two die as tank falls into ditch
May 2nd, 2012 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
Phagwara (Punjab), May 2 (IANS) At least two soldiers were killed when a tank fell into a ditch during an army exercise near this industrial town in Punjab, police said ... Read more...
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Passenger bus overturns in southeast Kenya, killing 12
April 2nd, 2012 - 11:30 pm ICT by BNO News
MAZERAS, Kenya (BNO NEWS) -- Twelve people were killed on late Sunday afternoon when a passenger bus overturned and fell into a ditch near Kenya's second-largest city of Mombasa, police said on ... Read more...
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Ex-IITian nabbed for friend’s murder
January 26th, 2012 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Jan 26 (IANS) An IIT-Kanpur graduate, currently pursuing an MBA from IIM-Lucknow, has been taken into custody by the CBI as a key suspect in the killing of his ... Read more...
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Miley Cyrus & Selena Gomez being eyed by Playboy
January 12th, 2012 - 10:38 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) NOW Magazine has reported that adult magazine Playboy is eyeing Miley Cyrus and Selena Gomez to pose nude for the magazine. The report claims that Playboy ... Read more...
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Bieber’s grandfather injured
December 29th, 2011 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 29 (IANS) Teen singer Justin Bieber's grandfather is injured after his car went into a ditch.The 17-year-old's granddad, Bruce Dale, was left with broken ribs after the vehicle ... Read more...
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Three school children among five killed in accident
December 25th, 2011 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Dec 25 (IANS) A school picnic outing turned into tragedy when five people, including three children, were killed when their speeding bus fell into a ditch in Dhar district ... Read more...
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Will bring Benazir killers to justice: Nawaz Sharif
December 11th, 2011 - 5:05 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 11 (IANS) Pakistani opposition leader Nawaz Sharif has vowed to bring to justice former prime minister Benazir Bhutto's killers if he comes to power, Dawn News reported.
Addressing ... Read more...
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Trash Tevez t-shirt campaign brings together United and City fans
October 20th, 2011 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 20 (IANS) A 'Trash Tevez T-shirt' campaign has brought both Manchester United and City football fans together ahead of Sunday's much awaited clash between the two clubs ... Read more...
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Congress asks JMM to ditch BJP in Jharkhand
October 11th, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Congress Tuesday promised to support the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) if it formed its government in the state by severing its alliance with the ... Read more...
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10 students injured as school bus overturns
August 24th, 2011 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 24 (IANS) At least 10 students were injured, five of them critically, when their school bus overturned and fell into a ditch here Wednesday, police said.The ... Read more...
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Joss Stone wants Gaga to tone down her style
August 21st, 2011 - 3:08 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 21 (IANS) British soul star Joss Stone has urged Lady Gaga to ditch her outlandish stage outfits because her wacky costumes draw attention away from her musical talent.Gaga ... Read more...
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Gomez doesn’t like Bieber’s ‘bad’ company
August 6th, 2011 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 6 (IANS) There's trouble in teen lovers Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez's life. The latter wants the "Baby" hitmaker to quit the company of his hip-hop friends.If ... Read more...
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I am lucky to get good roles: Julianne Moore
August 3rd, 2011 - 7:03 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 3 (IANS) Actress Julianne Moore has said she feels lucky to get good roles even at the age of 50.The actress is currently starring in "Crazy, Stupid, Love" ... Read more...
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British women spend over 100,000 pounds on make-up
August 1st, 2011 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 1 (IANS) Women in Britain spend a whopping 100,000 pounds on make-up during their lifetime.A study cited by Daily Express said that 57 percent of the women have ... Read more...
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Bus plunges into ditch (Lead)
July 17th, 2011 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, July 17 (IANS) About 30 people were reported missing Sunday after a bus plunged into a ditch near the Bangladesh capital, the Daily Star reported.
The bus was carrying ... Read more...
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Bus plunges into ditch in Bangladesh
July 17th, 2011 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, July 17 (IANS) Many passengers of a bus in Bangladesh have gone missing since Sunday morning after it fell into a ditch near this capital city, the Daily Star ... Read more...
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43 school kids killed in Bangladesh accident (Lead)
July 11th, 2011 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, July 11 (IANS) At least 43 school students were killed Monday when a truck carrying them overturned and plunged into a ditch in Bangladesh, officials said.The accident took ... Read more...
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26 school kids killed in Bangladesh accident
July 11th, 2011 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, July 11 (IANS) At least 26 school students were killed Monday when a truck carrying them overturned and plunged into a ditch in Bangladesh, officials said.The accident took place ... Read more...
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Diet drinks could make you pile on pounds
June 29th, 2011 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 29 (IANS) Diet drinks are the calorie-free way of having a sweet treat, but beware, they could still make you pile on extra pounds.
A 10-year American study ... Read more...
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Disabled in car crash, Russian travels 11,000 km
June 8th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 8 (IANS) A physically challenged man in Russia has covered a distance of 11,000 km in two months from Russia's Far East to Moscow, RIA Novosti reported.Alexander Kashin ... Read more...
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Google to ditch support for older Internet browsers
June 7th, 2011 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jun 7 (IANS) Google is phasing out support for some Internet browsers from later this year.
Users of Internet Explorer 7, Safari 3 and Firefox 3.5 and all previous ... Read more...
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Miss Maine skips Miss USA Pageant in favor of her sister’s wedding
April 19th, 2011 - 11:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, April 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) When Miss Maine USA got the chance to choose between attending her sister’s wedding and contesting for Donald Trump’s Miss USA Pageant, she chose the former.By ... Read more...
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Evidence of a ‘massacre’ linked to Iron Age warfare found in Britain
April 19th, 2011 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 19 (ANI): Archaeologists in Britain have excavated the remains of a large fortified Iron Age settlement at Fin Cop in the Derbyshire Peak District.They have so far found the skeletons ... Read more...
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Russell Crowe backs Christchurch earthquake aid appeal
March 26th, 2011 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 26 (ANI): Russell Crowe has filmed a video message for the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal to urge fans to donate cash in order to help aid efforts in the stricken ... Read more...
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Westlife part ways with Simon Cowell after 13 years
March 14th, 2011 - 8:14 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Mar 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Irish band – Westlife have called off their 13 years old parternership with Simon Cowell’s Syco record label. Westlife is composed of 32 years old Nicky ... Read more...
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Parents who ditch fairytales ‘miss chance to teach kids morality’
March 14th, 2011 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 14 (ANI): A British education expert has warned that parents who ditch traditional fairytales are missing the chance to teach their children moral code of life.Increasing numbers of parents in ... Read more...
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41 persons killed in two Himachal road accidents
March 3rd, 2011 - 12:15 pm ICT by ANI
Chamba (HP), Mar 3 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Police on Thursday confirmed that around forty-one people, including 32 members of a marriage party, were killed and seven others were injured in two separate ... Read more...
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Why men may remain monogamous despite temptation
February 23rd, 2011 - 3:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 23 (ANI): Men naturally find ovulating women more attractive, but deliberately play down this attraction if they are in a committed relationship, a new study has found.Researchers at Florida State ... Read more...
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Melbourne should axe Grand Prix, says lawmaker
February 21st, 2011 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb.21 (ANI): A Labor lawmaker has told the Australian Parliament that most of the people in Melbourne are in favour of axing the Australian Grand Prix because it's too expensive.Labor Member ... Read more...
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Six killed in Mumbai-Pune Expressway accident
February 7th, 2011 - 12:41 pm ICT by IANS
Pune (Maharashtra), Feb 7 (IANS) Six people, including two children, were instantly killed when a speeding tempo rammed into their car on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway early Monday, police said.According to preliminary reports, ... Read more...
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