Mary Kom has no favourites; anybody can play her on big screen
September 11th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali is making a film on five-times world boxing Champion Mary Kom, who has no favourites when it comes to playing her on ... Read more...
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Chained for 15 years, Rajasthan man turns mentally challenged
September 4th, 2012 - 12:41 pm ICT by IANS
Barmer (Rajasthan), Sept 4 (IANS) He was 10-years-old when he was chained to a tree due to a medical affliction. Fifteen years later, he continues to be so treated ... Read more...
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500,000 bees stolen from Fraser Valley
July 31st, 2012 - 6:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Fraser Valley, July 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Five hundred thousand bees have been estimated to have been stolen from Fraser Valley. This disaster occurred to the A.B.C beekeeper at the beginning of the ... Read more...
Posted in Odd news |
Nizam’s family to protest over Rs 9 cr tax demand
March 10th, 2012 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, March 10 (IANS) Fed up with alleged harassment by the income tax department, members of the family of the erstwhile Nizam of Hyderabad are planning protests in Delhi ... Read more...
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Booklets provide guidance to women dumped by NRI spouses
February 3rd, 2012 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) As part of efforts to help women deserted by their non-resident Indian (NRI) husbands, the government has brought out booklets and pamphlets on safeguards, ... Read more...
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Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom denied bail
January 25th, 2012 - 10:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Wellington, Jan 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has been kept in custody ahead of a possible extradition to the United States. US officials have launched a heavy clamp down on ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
WWE Smackdown: Mark Henry vs Christian Lumberjack Match
September 24th, 2011 - 1:19 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) As last night's episode of 'WWE Friday Night Smackdown' began, John Laurinaitis addressed all of the WWE Superstars. He had formerly said that Triple H had lost total ... Read more...
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A wasted man with a not-so-wasted life (IANS Book Review)
September 20th, 2011 - 10:19 am ICT by IANS
Book: "The Nothing Man"; Author: Ajay Khullar; Publisher: Rupa; Price: 195; Pages: 184
Baru is a bastard, the book cover tells you. The reason why it's told is that you don't feel ... Read more...
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WWE Smackdown: The Cutting Edge
September 17th, 2011 - 1:50 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Edge took the stage center ring on a stool and hosted his show 'The Cutting Edge'. He spoke of his dream of being a wrestler while watching Stone ... Read more...
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Tupac Shakur’s collection to be displayed in Atlanta University Center
September 14th, 2011 - 11:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Sept 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Fifteen years after his death, the first ever entire collection of Tupac Shakur has been announced by the Atlanta University Center. The center opened the collection in ... Read more...
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WWE Smackdown: Mark Henry vs Ezekiel Jackson
September 11th, 2011 - 1:24 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) As “WWE Friday Night Smackdown” began last night, a vicious looking Mark Henry, the World's Strongest Man, made his way to the ring to tell the audience about ... Read more...
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Branson loses autobiography in blaze
August 29th, 2011 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 29 (IANS) Airline tycoon Richard Branson has lost his autobiography and 15 years of handwritten notes after his British Virgin Islands house caught fire.Actress Kate Winslet and 20 ... Read more...
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Hilton doesn’t copy style!
July 9th, 2011 - 8:24 am ICT by IANS
London, July 9 (IANS) Socialite Paris Hilton is inspired by the style of Oprah Winfrey, Kate Moss and Audrey Hepburn, but insists she never tries to copy anyone else."I ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
‘Jolly Boy’ fails to connect with audiences (Kannada Film Review)
July 2nd, 2011 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
Film: Jolly Boy; Cast: Diganth, Rekha, Sudharani, Tara, Devaraj, Archana and others; Producer: K. Manju; Director: Sabhapathy Dakshinamurthy; Camera: Raana; Music: Yuvan Shankar Raja; Rating: *K. Manju, who is a remake ... Read more...
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WWE Raw Roulette: Sin Cara vs Evan Bourne
June 28th, 2011 - 10:39 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
June 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Since last night's 'WWE Monday Night Raw' was filmed live in Las Vegas, the “Raw Roulette” was brought back. With a spin of the roulette wheel, every match ... Read more...
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WWE Smackdown: Randy Orton vs Mark Henry
May 21st, 2011 - 2:13 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
May 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Randy Orton walked to the ring with an aura of certainty last night on 'WWE Friday Night Smackdown' as he readied himself to face his opponent, Mark Henry, ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Constant evolution alone will popularise cricket: Dave Richardson
April 2nd, 2011 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Powerplays, the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS) and free-hits have made 50-over cricket attractive and all these innovations have made the 2011 World Cup more exciting, ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Manchester City Groundsman Ordered to Close Facebook Site
February 11th, 2011 - 11:06 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Feb 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After being employed as a groundsman by Manchester City for fifteen years, Ged Coyne posted expletives and derogatory comments on his Facebook site about Manchester United just before ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Odds are Out for Super Bowl 2012
February 8th, 2011 - 12:52 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Feb 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The odds are already being posted all over the Internet for the projected winners for the Super Bowl in 2012. The Green Bay Packers won it this year, ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
First Look at ‘Scream 4′ With David Arquette & Courteney Cox
January 20th, 2011 - 11:42 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Jan 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It has been fifteen years since the movie 'Scream' came out in theaters, changing the world of slashers films forever, and beginning a new Hollywood romance which would ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Alfred Molina Switches Roles In NBC’s Law & Order
January 13th, 2011 - 8:40 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Reports are rife that actor Alfred Molina gets a chance to play the role of a detective in NBC’s Law & Order: Los Angeles. Alfred is already there on the ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Winona Ryder claims Mel Gibson is anti-Semitic and homophobic
December 16th, 2010 - 6:00 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec 16 (ANI): Winona Ryder has revealed that she remembers Mel Gibson being "anti-Semitic and homophobic" long before his taped racist rants were broadcast."Fifteen years ago, I was at ... Read more...
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India seeks UNSC expansion, suggests key elements of reform
December 15th, 2010 - 12:05 pm ICT by IANS
United Nations, Dec 15 (IANS) Days before taking an elected seat on the UN Security Council, India has suggested six key elements of reform, including expansion of the Council in both its ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Paul Rudd Hosts “Saturday Night Live”, Paul McCartney Performs
December 12th, 2010 - 4:34 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Dec 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Much anticipated "Saturday Night Live" was aired on NBC where legendary "The Beatles" songwriter Paul McCartney graced the show. Actor Paul Rudd was the host of ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Bharti Airtel has 200 million customers: Mittal
November 18th, 2010 - 10:23 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 18 (ANI): Sunil Bharti Mittal, Chairman and Managing Director, Bharti Airtel, on Thursday announced that the company has crossed the significant milestone of 200 million customers in the year ... Read more...
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Bharti Airtel crosses 200 mn subscribers (Lead)
November 18th, 2010 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Telecom giant Bharti Airtel Thursday crossed the 200 million-customer-mark which includes 150 million in the Indian market, the company said. Its top official said the company will ... Read more...
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Bharti Airtel crosses 200 mn subscribers
November 18th, 2010 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) Telecom giant Bharti Airtel Thursday crossed the 200 million customer mark which includes 150 million in the Indian market, the company said.The company also rebranded itself with ... Read more...
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US woman charged with aiding Somalia-based militia with Al-Qaeda links
November 16th, 2010 - 6:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 16 (ANI): A Californian woman has been charged with aiding a Somalia-based militia with ties to Al-Qaeda, the US Department of Justice has said.Nima Ali Yusuf was arrested on November ... Read more...
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Woman Who Perpetrated Cancer Scam Gets 15 Years in Prison
October 30th, 2010 - 12:40 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A woman from Maryland who scammed money from her friends and good Samaritans has been sentenced to a fifteen year prison term today by a judge who deemed ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Home of former JetBlue flight attendant burglarized while he was on court
October 21st, 2010 - 1:51 am ICT by BNO News
QUEENS, NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) -- The home of former JetBlue flight attendant Steven Slater was burglarized while he was on court in relation to last August's incident at the John F. ... Read more...
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Jennifer Love Hewitt Gives A Lifetime Performance In SVU
October 2nd, 2010 - 6:51 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar,
Oct 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jennifer Love Hewitt, made a guest appearance in the Tuesday Episode of "Law And Order: SVU". She made an exceptional effort to portray the character ... Read more...
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Jennifer Love Hewitt in harrowing rape-victim role
October 1st, 2010 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 1 (ANI): Known for her girl-next-door persona, Jennifer Love Hewitt seems to have lived up to the role of rape victim in the US police drama 'Law & Order: ... Read more...
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Every Sunday watch Dil Toh Bachcha Hai on Zee Cinema
October 1st, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 1, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Fifteen years ago, Superheroes walked the streets of Metroville, performing acts of great heroism and inspiring many to follow their example. But a string of lawsuits ... Read more...
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Japanese Yen Falls Against US Dollar
September 24th, 2010 - 10:39 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Speculation has risen today that Japan has began to take actions which weakens it’s currency as the Japanese yen dipped in value against the American dollar.The Bank of ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Congress’ rally reaches Bellary, vows to end illegal mining
August 9th, 2010 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 9 (IANS) The Congress Monday marked the culmination of its 320-km march to the iron ore rich district of Bellary with a huge rally in Bellary city and vowed ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |