Irish newspaper suspends editor over topless Kate photos
September 18th, 2012 - 6:25 pm ICT by BNO News
DUBLIN, IRELAND (BNO NEWS) -- The editor of the Irish newspaper Daily Star was suspended on late Monday over his decision to re-publish topless photographs of Prince William's wife Kate, the Duchess ... Read more...
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‘Ek Tha Tiger’ promises full on entertainment (IANS Preview)
August 13th, 2012 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) Wait is over for all Salman Khan fans as the star is coming to cinema halls Wednesday with "Ek Tha Tiger" to celebrate Independence ... Read more...
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London 2012 organizers confirm route for Olympic Flame
March 19th, 2012 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 19 (IANS) The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) Monday confirmed the route for over 7,300 people who will be carrying the Olympic Flame ... Read more...
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Ireland courts Bollywood with money-back guarantee
January 15th, 2012 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Dublin (Ireland), Jan 15 (IANS) As it seeks to lure more tourists from India, Ireland is betting big on the $15 billion Indian media and entertainment industry to shoot ... Read more...
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Bob Dylan is the bookmarker’s choice for Nobel Prize in Literature
October 6th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Stockholm, Oct 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bob Dylan is the bookmaker’s choice to pick the Nobel Prize for Literature. The singer is currently touring Europe and will perform in Dublin, Ireland. The winner ... Read more...
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Saba Anjum to lead India in Champions Challenge hockey
June 2nd, 2011 - 3:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Saba Anjum will lead the Indian team for the FIH Champions Challenge-I tournament June 18-26 in Dublin, Ireland.India have been drawn in Pool B with ... Read more...
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Veteran Zeeshan Ashraf left out of Pakistan hockey squad
May 21st, 2011 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, May 21 (IANS) Just months after he led Pakistan to its first Asian Games gold medal in 20 years, seasoned fullback Zeeshan Ashraf has been sidelined by Pakistan Hockey ... Read more...
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Brain imaging demonstrates that former smokers have greater willpower
April 27th, 2011 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): A study has found that former smokers have greater willpower than current smokers and non-smokers.The study by researchers from Trinity College and the Research Institute for a Tobacco ... Read more...
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Ireland to challenge ICC 2015 World Cup bar decision
April 12th, 2011 - 7:08 am ICT by ANI
Dublin (Ireland), Apr. 12 (ANI): Cricket Ireland (CI) has said that it may legally challenge the International Cricket Council's (ICC's) decision to bar them and other minnow Test-playing nations from the 2015 ... Read more...
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Malayala Manorama group executive editor elected WAN-IFRA president
April 9th, 2011 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Apr. 9 (ANI): Jacob Mathew, Executive Editor of the Malayala Manorama Group of Publications, India has been unanimously elected to be the president of WAN-IFRA at its annual general meeting ... Read more...
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Scientists identify long lost cousin of T. rex in China
April 1st, 2011 - 1:23 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 1 (ANI): Scientists have identified a new species of gigantic theropod dinosaur, said to be a close relative of T. rex, from fossil skull and jawbones discovered in China.According to ... Read more...
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Ronan Keating to swim Irish sea
March 25th, 2011 - 8:28 am ICT by IANS
London, March 25 (IANS) Irish pop star Ronan Keating is set to make a splash for a good cause by swimming the Irish sea to raise money for cancer charities.The ... Read more...
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Hundreds flee after shoot-out at Smithfield traveller fair
March 7th, 2011 - 10:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Dublin, Mar 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) This month’s Smithfield Horse Fair in Dublin, Ireland turned violent when gunshots were exchanged.Three people were injured in the violence though none of the injuries were said ... Read more...
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Ireland reveals name of expelled Russian diplomat
February 4th, 2011 - 10:00 pm ICT by BNO News
DUBLIN, IRELAND (BNO NEWS) -- The Irish Times on Friday said that the Russian diplomat who was expelled over fake passports is a senior official in the embassy's consular section.Alexander Smirnov was ... Read more...
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Russian diplomat expelled from Ireland over fake passports
February 2nd, 2011 - 12:43 am ICT by BNO News
DUBLIN, IRELAND (BNO NEWS) -- Ireland on Tuesday expelled a Russian diplomat over his involvement in the production of six fake Irish passports used for espionage, the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs ... Read more...
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Brian Cowen steps down as Irish PM
February 1st, 2011 - 11:50 pm ICT by BNO News
DUBLIN, IRELAND (BNO NEWS) -- Brian Cowen on Monday night announced the end of his 27-year political career as well as stepping down as Ireland's Prime Minister, the Irish Times reported on ... Read more...
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Irish ruling party elects new leader
January 27th, 2011 - 2:05 am ICT by BNO News
DUBLIN, IRELAND (BNO NEWS) -- Fianna Fail, Ireland's ruling party, on Wednesday announced the election of Micheál Martin as its new leader following the resignation of Prime Minister Brian Cowen.Martin will be ... Read more...
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Irish PM Cowen calls for general election after cabinet reshuffle fails
January 20th, 2011 - 10:53 pm ICT by BNO News
DUBLIN, IRELAND (BNO NEWS) -- Irish Prime Minister Brian Cowen on Thursday announced that a General Election will be held in March after his proposed cabinet reshuffle was rejected.Cowen remarked that his ... Read more...
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Is Bono’s teenage daughter dating actor James Lafferty?
December 31st, 2010 - 6:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 31 (ANI): Bono's teenage actress daughter is reportedly dating actor James Lafferty.According to JustJared.com, Eve Hewson, 19, and Lafferty, 25, seemed to be very close, as they watched the Leopardstown ... Read more...
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Ireland and EU agree to multi-billion aid package
November 22nd, 2010 - 8:59 pm ICT by BNO News
DUBLIN, IRELAND (BNO NEWS) -- Ireland could be receiving between €80 billion and €90 billion ($110 to $123 billion) as European Finance ministers have agreed to release a multi-billion euro assistance package ... Read more...
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Chad Hurley To Resign As Youtube CEO
October 30th, 2010 - 9:57 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Oct 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Chad Hurley, one of the three co- founders of the video sharing site Youtube will resign as the Chief Executive Officer, as reported by the San ... Read more...
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No reliable cure for morning sickness, finds study
September 8th, 2010 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 8 (IANS) Morning sickness is beyond the pale of any cure, researchers concluded after reviewing studies of remedies commonly used by pregnant women.
Nearly half the pregnant women suffer a ... Read more...
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Exhibition of Mother Teresa’s photos on in Delhi
August 27th, 2010 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Her compassion-filled eyes, divine smile with hands folded in greeting, and a healing touch - photographs of Mother Teresa are on display at an arts gallery in ... Read more...
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Irish pipers win 2010 World Pipe Band Championships
August 15th, 2010 - 4:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 15 (ANI): The St Laurence O'Toole Pipe Band, a Grade One pipe band based in Dublin, Ireland, have been crowned World Pipe Band Champions after a record-breaking event at the ... Read more...
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95-million-year-old pterosaur fossil found in Morocco
May 27th, 2010 - 11:55 am ICT by ANI
Washington, May 27 (ANI): Scientists have identified a new type of pterosaur (giant flying reptile or pterodactyl) that existed about 95 million years ago.With the help of ancient fossils unearthed in the ... Read more...
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Tudors Star Rhys Meyers Heads Back to Rehab-Again
May 21st, 2010 - 10:14 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
May 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Johnathan Rhys Meyers is on his way back to rehab, to be treated for alcohol addiction. According to 'People' Magazine, a source who is close to the ... Read more...
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Pfizer to cut 6,000 jobs, shut eight plants in Ireland, U.S.
May 18th, 2010 - 8:04 pm ICT by BNO News
NEW YORK CITY (BNO NEWS) -- Pfizer Global Manufacturing said on Tuesday it plans to reconfigure its worldwide plant network to create a fully aligned manufacturing and supply organization from the combined ... Read more...
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Irish Broadcaster Gerry Ryan Found Dead
May 1st, 2010 - 7:32 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dublin, Ireland, May 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Popular Irish broadcaster Gerry Ryan was found dead in his Dublin apartment on Friday. He failed to turn up for his morning radio show ... Read more...
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Smoking ban works, says study
April 14th, 2010 - 4:09 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 14 (ANI): A study has found that in countries and states that have introduced policies that restrict smoking in public, people are being exposed less to second-hand smoke.And a reduction ... Read more...
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Facebook to open office in Hyderabad
March 15th, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Facebook, popular social networking site, Monday said it will open an office at Hyderabad, its first in Asia.
The office in Hyderabad will support users, advertisers and ... Read more...
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Humans like sharing wealth - subconsciously
February 25th, 2010 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 25 (ANI): Researchers from California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland, have become the first to gather images to prove that the human brain is a ... Read more...
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Prince faces 1.6-million-euro legal action over Dublin gig no-show
February 23rd, 2010 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 23 (ANI): Popstar Prince has been sued for 1.6 million euros over a cancelled concert in Dublin, Ireland.Promoters MCD are demanding a compensation for financial loss and damage to commercial ... Read more...
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Two more bishops resign over Irish child sex abuse
December 25th, 2009 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
Dublin (Ireland), Dec. 25 (ANI): Two more bishops said Friday they were offering their resignation to Pope Benedict XVI in the wake of a child sex abuse scandal in Ireland. Auxiliary Bishops ... Read more...
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Tottenham stars’ secret Christmas party disgrace
December 18th, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 18(ANI): Tottenham Hotspur's players are being criticised for organising a secret Christmas party without the knowledge of manager Harry Redknapp in Dublin, Ireland.According to reports, 16 first-team stars contributed ... Read more...
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Macca to end Europe tour with performance at O2 Arena
October 22nd, 2009 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, October 22 (ANI): Sir Paul McCartney has decided to finish off his European tour with a performance at the O2 Arena on December 22.The concert will be his only UK ... Read more...
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