Fame comes with a price, feels Delnaaz Paul
September 9th, 2012 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 9 (IANS) Delnaaz Paul feels celebrities have to pay a price for being in the limelight - their private lives become public after becoming famous."There are so many ... Read more...
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Tractor sales to pick up from October: Escorts
September 5th, 2012 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 5 (IANS) Tractor sales, which have been flat for about six months due to a delayed monsoon, are expected to pick up from October following recent rains, agri-machinery ... Read more...
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No clear Pakistani policy on terror: Daily
September 5th, 2012 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 5 (IANS) There is "no clear state policy in sight" on terrorism, said a leading Pakistani daily that called upon the media to form a narrative that ... Read more...
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Can’t work 30 days in a month, says Gaurav
September 4th, 2012 - 2:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) Gaurav Chopraa is popular on the small screen, but doesn't cash in on it by signing multiple projects. His mantra is to work at his ... Read more...
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NRI appeals for LPG connection in India
August 29th, 2012 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 29 (IANS) Unable to procure a cooking gas connection for his home in Punjab has forced a British citizen of Indian origin to approach the Punjab Non-Resident Indians ... Read more...
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New measures soon to boost exports, investor confidence
August 28th, 2012 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The government will soon announce new steps to boost exports and investors' confidence in the Indian economy, Commerce Secretary S.R. Rao said Tuesday."The government is ... Read more...
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Katherine Jenkins calls police after Twitter threats
August 27th, 2012 - 9:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
South Wales, Aug 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The 32 year old singer, Katherine Jenkins have been experiencing threats on her Twitter page regarding her say on the rumors that she had an affair ... Read more...
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AC Milan’s Pato injured
August 23rd, 2012 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Aug 23 (IANS) AC Milan's striker Alexandre Pato suffered an injury during a training session, the Italian football club said.The 22-year-old Brazilian will now require a scan to ... Read more...
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Coal India to assess extent of illegal coal mining
August 22nd, 2012 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Coal India Limited (CIL), the country's largest coal miner, has commissioned Jamshedpur-based Xavier Labour Research Institute and Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, for undertaking ... Read more...
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Bollywood doesn’t define fashion, it influences it: Rick Roy
August 22nd, 2012 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Many feel Bollywood films have become one of the biggest platforms to launch new trends, but Rick Roy begs to differ and says there are ... Read more...
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One percent of the world’s people are asexuals
August 20th, 2012 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 20 (IANS) Around one percent of the world's population or 70 million people are "asexuals" -- people who feel no sexual attraction at all, an expert has said.Anthony ... Read more...
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‘Chakravyuh’ deepens Abhay, Arjun’s understanding on Maoist issues
August 18th, 2012 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) Actors Abhay Deol and Arjun Rampal, who will be seen playing pivotal roles in Prakash Jha's "Chakravyuh", say they knew little about naxalites (Maoists) but the ... Read more...
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I am not a pessimist: President
August 14th, 2012 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Asserting that he was not a pessimist, President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday said for him "the glass of modern India is more than half full"."I ... Read more...
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Imogen Thomas says that she was hysterical about her baby scare
August 14th, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 14 (NEWS) Imogen was expected to visit a studio recently for an interview. On that day of the interview she was three months pregnant. Abruptly, she could not make it ... Read more...
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‘English Vinglish’ inspired by my mom: Gauri Shinde (Lead)
August 14th, 2012 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Ad filmmaker Gauri Shinde is bringing the story of an Indian woman battling language problem in the US in her directorial debut "English Vinglish". She says ... Read more...
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Teen collapses after 5-days of gaming marathon
August 9th, 2012 - 5:22 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Ohio, Aug 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tyler Rigsby who is 15 year old stayed up in his bedroom enjoying his video games which caused him to stay locked up in his room, he ... Read more...
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Increase in venture capital for Bengal IT start-ups
August 8th, 2012 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IANS) West Bengal's new IT policy would feature an increase in the corpus of venture capital provided to IT start-ups, a minister said Wednesday."The new IT policy ... Read more...
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Weight training cuts diabetes risk by 34 percent
August 7th, 2012 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 7 (IANS) Regular weight training can cut the chances of developing diabetes in men by up to 34 percent, a study showed.Adding aerobic exercise, such as brisk walking ... Read more...
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Court modifies CLB order on Unitech auction
August 6th, 2012 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday modified a Company Law Board (CLB) order and allowed Uninor, a joint venture of Norwegian firm Telenor and Unitech Group, ... Read more...
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Can’t believe I won a medal: Saina Nehwal
August 5th, 2012 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 4 (IANS) Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal said she could not believe she won a medal after she was awarded the victory against Chinese Xin Wang here Saturday.The ... Read more...
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Jacqueline Laurita skips Real Housewives reunion because of her hatred of Teresa Giudice
August 3rd, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New Jersey, Aug 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Teresa Giudice and Jacqueline Laurita friendship has nosedived. The two beauties that used to act in popular drama series ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’ have severed ... 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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Brendan Cole involved in Silverstone car crash
July 23rd, 2012 - 7:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, July 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Brendan Cole was involved in a Silverstone car crash when his car sprung out of control and smashed into a wall. Cole was taking part in ... Read more...
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Canada’s Consumer Price Index rises
July 21st, 2012 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
Vancouver, July 21 (IANS) Canada's Consumer's Prices Index (CPI) rose 1.5 percent in the 12 months to June, following a 1.2 percent gain in May, the country's national statistical agency ... Read more...
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US hit by worst drought since 1950s (Lead)
July 20th, 2012 - 4:31 am ICT by IANS
Washington, July 20 (IANS) The US has been hit by the worst drought since 1950s, with almost two thirds of the country toiling it out, a report said.The National Oceanic ... Read more...
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US hit by worst drought since 1950s (Lead)
July 20th, 2012 - 4:30 am ICT by IANS
Washington, July 20 (IANS) The US has been hit by the worst drought since 1950s, with almost two thirds of the country toiling it out, a report said.The National Oceanic ... Read more...
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US faces worst drought in over 50 years
July 20th, 2012 - 4:08 am ICT by IANS
Washington, July 20 (IANS) The US has been hit by the worst drought since 1950s, with almost two thirds of the country toiling it out, a report said.It said, as ... Read more...
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CPI-M opposes amendment of MNREGA
July 18th, 2012 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) The CPI-M Wednesday opposed the reported attempt to amend the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act that it said will hit hard millions of ... Read more...
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Michael Clarke Duncan is stable after heart attack
July 17th, 2012 - 7:49 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, July 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actor Michael Clarke Duncan is now stable after a heart attack. It may be recalled that he needed to be hospitalized on the 13th of July ... Read more...
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Pakistan told about role of non-state, state actors in 26/11: Chidambaram (Lead)
July 5th, 2012 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 5 (IANS) Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday said the information gathered from alleged Mumbai terror attack mastermind Abu Jindal has been used to tell Pakistan about ... Read more...
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Pakistan told about role of non-state, state actors in 26/11: Chidambaram
July 5th, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 5 (IANS) Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday said the information gathered from alleged Mumbai terror attack mastermind Abu Jindal has been used to tell Pakistan about ... Read more...
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Sporting Lisbon signs Chhetri for its reserve team
July 5th, 2012 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Sporting Clube de Portugal, popularly known as Sporting Lisbon football club, Thursday signed India striker Sunil Chhetri to play for its reserve team."With the aim ... Read more...
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China non-manufacturing sector’s growth picks up
July 3rd, 2012 - 12:18 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 3 (IANS) China's non-manufacturing sector grew at a faster rate in June as the world's second-largest economy showed signs of stabilizing.The Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) of China's non-manufacturing ... Read more...
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Beijing home sales rebound
July 2nd, 2012 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 2 (IANS) A property market rebound has been seen in Beijing as home sales in China's capital jumped to 25,602 units in June, 10.5 percent more than in ... Read more...
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Kerala’s Jacobite Church orders probe into bishop’s claims
June 25th, 2012 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, June 25 (IANS) The Malankara Jacobite Syrian Church Monday asked its bishop Kuriakose Mar Clemis to keep away from all duties and responsibilities as a bishop and formed an ... Read more...
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