After reading book, I thought of divorce: Pooja Bedi
August 20th, 2012 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) Actress Pooja Bedi confesses to be a book lover and revealed how a paperback helped in her decision to separate from her husband Farhan Ebrahim Furniturewalla."When ... Read more...
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Laxman always found Eden ‘very very special’
August 18th, 2012 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 18 (IANS) V.V.S. Laxman's decision to quit international cricket has created an emptiness at the Eden Gardens - an iconic venue with which the stylish Hyderabadi's love affair ... Read more...
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Social message in ‘Second Marriage Dot Com’ (IANS Preview)
August 8th, 2012 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) If you are not among the ones who can handle the blood saga in "Gangs of Wasseypur 2", then there is "Second Marriage Dot Com" ... Read more...
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Chandipur beach: Where the sea disappears suddenly (Feature)
March 16th, 2012 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
Chandipur (Odisha), March 16 (IANS) Have you seen the sea disappear in front of your eyes? A unique phenomenon rarely seen anywhere else, the sea recedes by as much as ... Read more...
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Kelly Brook recalls ‘most terrible’ time of life
August 8th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 8 (IANS) Model-actress Kelly Brook says losing her unborn child left her devastated and was the worst time of her life.The 31-year-old had a miscarriage of a baby ... Read more...
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Nairobi-born author pens tale of women in Goa (IANS Books)
April 17th, 2011 - 9:56 am ICT by IANS
Panaji, April 17 (IANS) Mayola is an expatriate who has returned from Africa. Succorina is a village girl. Donna has been brought up in affluence in Britain. The three meet ... Read more...
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Oprah Winfrey ‘felt a sense of emptiness’ after Oz visit
March 29th, 2011 - 5:48 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, March 29 (ANI): TV mogul Oprah Winfrey has revealed that she 'felt a sense of emptiness' following her visit Down Under.The turmoil was revealed on an episode of Winfrey's new ... Read more...
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‘Somewhere’ - nothing lost in translation anywhere (IANS Movie Review - Rating ****)
January 22nd, 2011 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
By Satyen K. Bordoloi
Film: "Somewhere": Cast: Stephen Dorff, Elle Fanning; Director: Sofia Coppola; Rating: ****The visual medium today has become one of noise and relentless action. In such times of high expectation ... Read more...
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Scottish artist wins Turner Prize for sound installation
December 7th, 2010 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 07 (ANI): Susan Philipsz, a Scottish artist, has become the first person to win Turner Prize for sound installation.Philipsz records herself singing 16th century laments and plays them in unusual ... Read more...
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Idols immersed on Dashami as Durga Puja ends
October 17th, 2010 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 17 (IANS) Ending four days of revelry and celebration, idols of goddess Durga and her children were immersed by teary-eyed devotees in ponds, lakes and rivers across West Bengal on ... Read more...
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Rescued Chilean miners’ new challenge: Re-establishing ties with family
October 17th, 2010 - 4:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 17 (ANI): As if spending two months trapped under ground wasn't enough, the 33 Chilean miners now face new challenges - re-establishing their relationships and roles in their families."Gaps arose ... Read more...
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Movie Review: Peepli Live (2010)
August 14th, 2010 - 1:46 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Peepli (Live)Starring: Omkar Das Manikpuri, Raghuvir Yadav, Malaika Shenoy, Nawazuddin SiddiquiWritten and Directed by Anusha RizviRating: *** ½August 14, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): There is a lingering moment towards the end ... Read more...
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Tibetan rag picker ‘most beautiful girl’ on internet
August 2nd, 2010 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 2 (IANS) A 15-year-old Tibetan girl became popular among netizens after a Chinese internet forum referred to her as "the most beautiful girl" for putting trash into the bin at ... Read more...
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Dog Sitters “Doggie Love” Sued For $1m After Dog Death
July 17th, 2010 - 7:53 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
July 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Little had the banker couple Laura Garner and Robert Hardon known that they would find their five-year-old French Bulldog Percy dead when they left him under ... Read more...
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Couple To Sue Dog Sitting Agency For $1Million Over Pet’s Death
July 15th, 2010 - 8:30 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
July 15, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Banker couple Laura Garner and Robert Hardon in New York City is determined to sue a dog sitting agency for $US1 million after ... Read more...
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First Indian woman skier to South Pole gets award
February 4th, 2010 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Reena Kaushal Dharmshaktu, who became the first Indian woman to ski to the South Pole last year, will be given a Rs.5-lakh award by the Delhi government, ... Read more...
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MJ’s brothers still struggling to comprehend life without him
February 1st, 2010 - 5:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 1 (ANI): Michael Jackson's brothers are still struggling to overcome late king of pop's tragic death.Last night at the Grammy's the Jacksons sat like a close-knit family as they ... Read more...
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Family awaits return of first Indian woman who skied to South Pole
January 1st, 2010 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 1 (IANS) For Reena Kaushal Dharmshaktu's family the year 2009 ended on a high note as she became the first Indian woman to ski to the South Pole. However, ... Read more...
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Germany commemorates tsunami victims
December 27th, 2009 - 12:27 am ICT by IANS
Dusseldorf, Dec 26 (DPA) German survivors and relatives of victims of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami gathered for a memorial service in Dusseldorf Saturday, five years after the catastrophe which claimed ... Read more...
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‘Men do cry’, says Bangalore’s men’s rights group (Nov 19 is International Men’s Day)
November 18th, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Nov 18 (IANS) As the world celebrates International Men's Day Thursday, a Bangalore-based group wants an end to stereotyping male gender, and says men too get hurt, both emotionally and ... Read more...
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Search For The Next Billy Mays
October 8th, 2009 - 7:05 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) After the death of the famous pitchman Biily Mays, there has been a considerable void created in the market, which requires to be filled up fast. ... Read more...
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Yorke suffered worst days of his career after falling out with Ferguson
September 27th, 2009 - 3:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 27 (ANI): Dwight Yorke suffered the worst days of his career after falling out with Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson.Despite winning the Treble and a hat-trick of ... Read more...
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Daily Horoscope: 18 September 2009
September 18th, 2009 - 10:18 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Aries: Your window of opportunity is wide open and ready for you to choose. Pick carefully, because a bad choice today could become tomorrow's headache. The right choice can also be tomorrow's ... Read more...
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Statement from U.S. Senator John McCain on the death of Sen. Ted Kennedy
August 26th, 2009 - 9:09 pm ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- U.S. Senator John McCain released the following statement on Wednesday regarding the passing of Massachusetts Senator Edward M. Kennedy.
"My friend, Ted Kennedy, was famous before he ... Read more...
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Microsoft Poland Displays An Absurd Photoshopping Preference
August 26th, 2009 - 7:15 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Microsoft has recently advertised its excellent Photo shopping skills. What they did was produced two similar pages on Business Productivity infrastructure placing a photoshopped Afro-Caribbean man's head for a Caucasian ... Read more...
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FESTIVAL SPECIAL: So what if it’s shoot, we will still Loot
August 5th, 2009 - 12:45 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
"I hated him when mother pampered him more or when father patted him more. But all was forgotten when I easily convinced him to sign my remark diary in school days." ... Read more...
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Bob Dylan delighted to be an ‘honorary Texan’
May 25th, 2009 - 2:12 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 25 (ANI): Folk musician Bob Dylan says that he is delighted to have received the title of an honorary Texan from former American President George W. Bush.Bush honoured Bob with ... Read more...
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Prince William feels emptiness on Mother’’s Day
March 13th, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 13 (ANI): In a speech he made at his appointment as patron of the Child Bereavement Charity, Prince William revealed that he feels the emptiness whenever Mother''s Day comes ... Read more...
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Taylor Swift pens set of dating rules to snare a good boyfriend
December 10th, 2008 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 10 (ANI): Teen singer Taylor Swift has devised a set of strict dating rules to ensure she snares a better boyfriend than her ex Joe Jonas.Jonas recently ditched Swift ... Read more...
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How political conservatives and liberals differ in terms of fear
September 25th, 2008 - 12:47 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 25 (ANI): A study from Northwestern University has revealed how people inclined to Conservative and Liberal political ideologies differ in terms of fear.
While political conservatives operate out of ... Read more...
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World Youth Day in Australia is ”unforgettable, says Pope
July 20th, 2008 - 1:36 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, July 20 (ANI): While still on his weeklong trip to Australia, Pope Benedict XVI has said that his visit to the country for World Youth Day has been an unforgettable ... Read more...
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Excitement on India-China frontier over female Buddha statue
June 14th, 2008 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
Itanagar, June 14 (IANS) There is a lot of excitement in Arunachal Pradesh's border region with China as work has begun to erect an 80-feet statue of the White Tara or the ... Read more...
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Celebrity Rehab doctor apologizes for questioning Cruises mental health
June 13th, 2008 - 6:12 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 13 (ANI): Dr Drew Pinsky, the Celebrity Rehab therapist, has apologized to Tom Cruise after raising questions about the actor's mental health.Pinsky, the host of VH1's Celebrity Rehab with ... Read more...
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Experts view on Britney Spears problems
January 10th, 2008 - 4:44 pm ICT by admin
Washington , Jan 10 (ANI): Troubled star Britney Spears, after so many horrendous episodes, such as holding her kids hostage and shaving her head, is surely suffering from a possible mental disorder, ... Read more...
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