Today is Book Lovers’ Day
August 9th, 2012 - 6:53 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, August 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Reading makes us smarter and happier people. So it has been said. That is why this 9th of August; we will be celebrating Book Lover’s Day.
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Posted in Books |
Spider-Man, Jedi knights apprehend thief in Australia
May 4th, 2010 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, May 4 (IANS) An Australian business owner dressed as Spider-Man Monday stopped a man from stealing a comic book as "Jedi knights" blocked the thief's escape.
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Governments flouting law making seafaring dangerous: Sailors
December 5th, 2009 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 5 (IANS) Governments around the world flouting international maritime law and conventions and arresting sailors on criminal charges has turned sailing into a dangerous profession, a mariners' body said Saturday.
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New York stores give away free comics on annual Free Comic Book Day
May 2nd, 2009 - 2:56 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 2 (ANI): Comic shops in New York have treated readers by giving away free books to mark the annual Free Comic Book Day.The day is scheduled on the first ... Read more...
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Times change at the Gypsy bride market
March 13th, 2009 - 9:46 am ICT by IANS
By Elena Lalova
Mogila (Bulgaria), March 13 (DPA) When a Roma from a southern Bulgarian clan is looking for a bride, he goes to the traditional gathering which his folk stage in Stara ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
White House warms to Obama, loosens up after Bush
February 6th, 2009 - 10:57 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 6 (DPA) He has been on the job for just over two weeks, but US President Barack Obama has already had time not only to reverse some of the most ... Read more...
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Estranged NRI allowed to talk to kids via video-conferencing
May 9th, 2008 - 9:49 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) In a move that could prove a boon to Indians living abroad, a Delhi court Friday allowed a father fighting a divorce and custody case from the ... Read more...
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