Dogshaming is the latest trend for bad dog owners
August 27th, 2012 - 7:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Dogshaming is becoming one of the most searched terms on the Internet. It is also becoming a trend for most dog owners. This is when owners ... Read more...
Posted in Odd news |
Beyonce, Jolie on most powerful moms list
May 11th, 2012 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 11 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles and actress Angelina Jolie feature on 2012's 'most powerful moms' list, which is topped by American businesswoman Sara Blakely.The list is ... Read more...
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I am not on trial, system is: Trivedi
March 16th, 2012 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi was a surprise speaker at the India Today Conclave which opened here Friday.Trivedi has been in the eye of the ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
India yet to see French style niche publishing
February 28th, 2012 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The status of a bestselling Indian author is often decided by the publisher chosen. It is usually a conglomerate with a wide portfolio - unlike ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Lokmat’s record news spread of a world record (With Image)
February 10th, 2012 - 12:19 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 9 (IANS) In what is claimed to be an unprecedented innovation by a broadsheet, an English daily recently produced a full-colour picture and story spread over 16 columns ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Taylor Swift is Billboard Woman of the Year
October 12th, 2011 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 12 (IANS) Singer Taylor Swift has been named Billboard magazine's Woman of the Year. She is said to be the youngest recipient ever for the award."Taylor has shown ... Read more...
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Indian press is free but attempts made to influence, say experts (May 3 is World Press Freedom Day)
May 3rd, 2011 - 4:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) The press in India is free from government censorship but there are attempts by corporates and politicians to manipulate the media, experts said on World ... Read more...
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Books for India’s young adults turn new page
March 5th, 2011 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) After decades of publishing books for adults and children, publishers are now targeting the young adults segment, which is through with its quota of Enid ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Media, politics, business and a lobbyist - India’s own WikiLeaks
December 1st, 2010 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Where does brokering begin and lobbying end, who draws the line between journalistic ethics and peddling corporate interests, and just how does one separate the overlapping ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
O’Brien, Bond cast spell at inter-school quiz
November 15th, 2010 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) Derek O'Brien was back at his enthusiastic self amidst an enthralled audience as he fired questions at young contestants at the annual Puffin Quiz for school students ... Read more...
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Has paid news turned media into a ‘lap dog’?
August 17th, 2010 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Has the media turned into a "lap dog" from the watchdog of society it is supposed to be, thanks to the increasing trend of paid news witnessed ... Read more...
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Brooklyn Decker beats Jennifer Aniston, Kim Kardashian in ‘Best Bikini Body’ poll
July 22nd, 2010 - 1:07 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 22 (ANI): Brooklyn Decker-Jennifer Aniston's sexy co-star in the upcoming 'Just Go With It'- has beaten the former 'Friends' star and a host of other hot Hollywood starlets in ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Kimberly Phillips Video Is Office-Safe: Claims Playboy
July 21st, 2010 - 7:25 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
July 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The latest offering from Playboy is safe-for-work according to reports. The website called The Smoking Jacket has been touted as an office friendly website for males ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Peter van Pels diary angers Anne Frank fans
June 21st, 2010 - 1:05 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Jun 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The writer of the fictional Peter van Pels diary has managed to anger many fans of Anne Frank. Author Sharon Dogar has written the diary of ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Playboy to have Hope Dworaczyk in 3D on the centrefold
May 12th, 2010 - 1:51 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Chicago, May 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Playboy is all set to bring upon a revolution in the magazine industry with the launch of its 3D centerfold which also features Hope Dworaczyk, in all ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Now, view Hope Dworaczyk in 3-D come June!
May 11th, 2010 - 8:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 11 (ANI): Whoever could have imagined viewing a centrefold of a pornographic magazine with three dimensional spectacles.
But hangon, Playboy founder Hugh Hefner has just announced that he intends to ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Firefighters most trusted in China
April 27th, 2010 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 27 (IANS) Firefighters have topped a first-of-its-kind list of the most-trusted professionals in China.
A survey, which polled 1,103 Chinese people in October 2009, gave respondents two lists, one of 40 ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Gizmodo Asked By Apple To Return New iPhone Prototype?
April 20th, 2010 - 8:10 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Apr 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) By now, every gadget freak knows how an Apple Employee got drunk in a beer bar and unknowingly left his prototype of upcoming iPhone 4 there. ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
Politics not best way for change: Fatima Bhutto
April 4th, 2010 - 11:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Fatima Bhutto, the niece of slain former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto, Sunday said politics was not the best way to bring about transformation in society ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Jude Law, Rachel Weisz win top theatre awards
February 15th, 2010 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 15 (IANS) Hollywood stars Jude Law and Rachel Weisz have walked away with top honours at Whatsonstage.com Awards for their theatre performances.
While Law won the award for his performance ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Online novel details struggle for press freedom in Cuba
November 28th, 2009 - 4:10 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Nov 28 (EFE) Exiled Cuban author and journalist Julio San Francisco documents the struggle for press freedom in his homeland in "Prensa Gulag", an online novel that the co-founder of an ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Beyonce claims Billboard mag’s Woman of the Year award
October 3rd, 2009 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 3 (ANI): Popstar Beyonce Knowles has been named Billboard magazine's 'Woman of The Year'.The annual event recognizes the year's top 30 women in the music business.The Bootilicious singer received ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Platts gets oil price assessments
August 26th, 2009 - 8:21 pm ICT by IBNS
Kolkata, Aug 26 (IBNS) Platts, a leading global energy and metals information provider and a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, has introduced a series of new oil price benchmarks for the Indian ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Twitter to be listed in dictionary
July 6th, 2009 - 5:07 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 6 (ANI): Social networking tool Twitter is all set to be listed in the 30th anniversary edition of the Collins English Dictionary.The name of the micro-blogging website, which boasts ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Beer-Can Chicken is TV chef Jack Bishop’s recipe for thrilling grilling experience
May 18th, 2009 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 18 (ANI): Television chef Jack Bishop has come up with an easy, cheap and the most efficient way to have a thrilling grilling experience-Beer-Can Chicken.The editorial director of America's ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Hugh Hefner misses “love of his life” Holly Madison
April 29th, 2009 - 11:58 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 29 (ANI): Although it has been months since Hugh Hefner, Holly Madison split up, the blonde still remains the "love of his life" and he would love to welcome ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Low-sugar drinks can help stem obesity, diabetes epidemics, say experts
April 21st, 2009 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 21 (ANI): Experts from the Department of Nutrition at Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH) have called for new class of low-sugar drinks to help stem obesity and diabetes epidemics.Strong ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Chitrangada Singh gets FICCI achievement award
April 20th, 2009 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) Bollywood actress Chitrangada Singh, who made her debut with the critically-acclaimed "Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi" in 2005, was conferred the Young Women Achiever Award-2009 here Monday.
"There's nothing like ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Roman Abramovich’’s girlfriend to become Pop mags editor-in-chief
March 1st, 2009 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 1 (ANI): Russian Jewish billionaire Roman Abramovich''s girlfriend Dasha Zhukova is set to take over at Pop magazine.Zhukova, 27, who co-founded the fashion label Kova & T, has ... Read more...
Posted in World |
UKs Independent daily enters into online partnership with Al Jazeera
January 16th, 2009 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan.16 (ANI): The Independent, one of Britains major dailies, has announced a new online partnership with Al Jazeera English for news bulletins from the broadcaster to appear daily on the ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Sukumar is Mint’s new editor (Lead)
December 28th, 2008 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Managing editor R. Sukumar is to be the new editor of The Mint, the business newspaper of the Hindustan Times group. He succeeds Raju Narisetti, who is ... Read more...
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Mint has new editor, Narisetti steps down
December 28th, 2008 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) The Delhi-based business paper from HT Media, Mint, has reshuffled its top editorial management that has seen Raju Narisetti stepping down as editor.HT Media said Narisetti, who ... Read more...
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Delhi operations of Sakaal Times closed, employees angry (Lead, changing dateline)
November 30th, 2008 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Pune, Nov 30 (IANS) The Delhi operations of the Sakaal Times, an English daily brought out by Maharashtra's leading Sakal media group, were closed down Sunday allegedly without informing the employees ... Read more...
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London store selling ”most realistic ever” fake Christmas trees
November 15th, 2008 - 4:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 15 (ANI): People who dismissed fake Christmas trees as naff will now have to eat up their own words, for a department store in London is now selling "the ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Oz women binge drink, are stressed and troubled
April 24th, 2008 - 1:26 am ICT by admin
Melbourne, Apr 23 (ANI): The lives of women Down Under is not at all smooth sailing, for according to a new survey, Aussie ladies booze too much, are troubled and stressed ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |