After 4 years, fly Srinagar-Jeddah this Haj
September 12th, 2012 - 2:10 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) After a gap of four years, Haj pilgrims will be able to take direct Air India flights from here to Jeddah this year.Jammu and Kashmir Chief ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga wants Venice wedding
September 11th, 2012 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 11 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga reportedly wants to marry actor Taylor Kinney in Venice, Italy.The 26-year-old has invited some members of Kinney's family to join her in ... Read more...
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Prince Harry’s party girl lands in jail
September 7th, 2012 - 6:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Sep 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The party girl that Harry got hooked onto, has now landed in jail. The girl who is a beauty expert is wanted for writing uncertified checks.
Carrie ... Read more...
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Williams turns to Victoria for advice
August 30th, 2012 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 30 (IANS) Singer Robbie Williams, who is expecting his first child with wife Ayda Field, has turned to Victoria Beckham for advice. He has booked a VIP ... Read more...
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Syrian opposition asks US to introduce no-fly zone
August 29th, 2012 - 10:25 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 29 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The opposition Syrian Support Group has called on the US to immediately establish a no-fly zone over Syria.The group, which represents the rebel Free Syrian ... Read more...
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Swift, Kennedy eloping won’t surprise friends
August 29th, 2012 - 8:18 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 29 (IANS) Singer Taylor Swift and Conor Kennedy are reportedly so serious about each other that their friends won't be surprised if they took their relationship to ... Read more...
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Cole to meet boyfriend’s family
August 29th, 2012 - 6:53 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 29 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole who is dating dancer Tre Holloway will fly to the US to meet his family."Tre sees something special with Cheryl. He's desperate to ... Read more...
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Milan want Kaka back on loan
August 27th, 2012 - 1:10 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Aug 27 (IANS) Italian football club AC Milan's vice president Adriano Galliani told Real Madrid that they only want to take back Kaka on loan and not on ... Read more...
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Russian firefighting plane to help Serbia
August 26th, 2012 - 5:07 am ICT by IANS
Belgrade, Aug 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian firefighting aircraft has reached Serbia to help the Balkan nation put out a number of forest fires.The multipurpose, amphibious Beriev Be-200 aircraft landed ... Read more...
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Research now explains the good times
August 22nd, 2012 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 22 (IANS) Ever wondered why time sometimes seems to fly, and sometimes drags on endlessly? There are times when even with positive feelings of contentment or serenity, time ... Read more...
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Liberty Ross updates her blog with a picture of a Condor
August 21st, 2012 - 6:46 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After the revealation of the romantic affair of Rupert Sanders and Kristen Stewarts, the wife of Rupert Sanders kept quiet and generalized all her compliments with ... Read more...
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Hypersonic Plane Fails Mach 6 Attempt
August 17th, 2012 - 9:31 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An experimental aircraft turns out to be a disappointment and failure as well.
The X-51A Wave rider which is believed to fly six times as fast ... Read more...
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Unmanned US hypersonic craft fails
August 16th, 2012 - 5:50 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 16 (IANS) An unmanned American experimental aircraft failed in a hypersonic test flight and dropped into the Pacific Ocean, the US Air Force said Wednesday.The aircraft, named X-51A ... Read more...
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Maharashtra announces three-day mourning for Deshmukh
August 14th, 2012 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) The Mahrashtra government Tuesday announced three-day state mourning following the death of union minister and former chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh.However, Governor K. Sankaranarayanan and Chief Minister ... Read more...
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Acting in English movies tough for Cruz
August 14th, 2012 - 5:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 14 (IANS) Spanish actress Penelope Cruz finds acting in English movies difficult because she has to constantly think about dialogues."There is a part of your brain that has ... Read more...
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Scherzinger’s expensive plans to meet Hamilton
August 11th, 2012 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 11 (IANS) Singer Nicole Scherzinger has plans to blow off most of her "The X Factor" fee of 750,000 pounds by chartering private jets to meet boyfriend Lewis ... Read more...
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Kobe, LeBron to tour China after Olympics
August 11th, 2012 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Kobe Bryant will lead a bunch of big names from the US Olympic basketball team to tour China after the London Olympics.Bryant will fly directly from ... Read more...
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US Aviation officials deny claims that 3 passenger jets had a ‘near collision’
August 3rd, 2012 - 7:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington DC, Aug 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Aviation officials of the United States of America have disputed the claims that are being made by the media about three passenger jets almost colliding with ... Read more...
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Will cancel 40 illegal mining operations: Parrikar
July 26th, 2012 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
Panaji, July 25 (IANS) Operations of 40 out of Goa's 100-odd mines which were running without clearances for the last few years will be cancelled within two weeks, Chief Minister ... Read more...
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Now kill flies with a gun and salt
July 25th, 2012 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 25 (IANS) The days of swatting flies seem to be over. A man has created a shotgun that uses nothing more than common salt to blast the pesky ... Read more...
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Shabana, Jaya bond during crisis
July 25th, 2012 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) Shabana Azmi and Jaya Bachchan rarely meet as their busy schedules barely leaves them with any time together. But the two actresses got a chance to ... Read more...
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No decision yet on ‘Eega’ Hindi 3-D version: Suresh Babu
July 24th, 2012 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 24 (IANS) Telugu flick "Eega" producer Suresh Babu is yet to take a decision on making a Hindi version of the animation movie in 3-D."The tests are going ... Read more...
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Mayookha’s coach yet to get clearance for London Games
July 21st, 2012 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
Kozhikode, July 21 (IANS) The coach of Mayookha Johny, India's star athlete who is competing at the London Olympics in triple jump, is yet to get clearance to accompany her ... Read more...
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Emirates cuts fares on select destinations
July 18th, 2012 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) To shore up its market share globally, airline major Emirates Wednesday launched a scheme that will reduce fares by 15 percent on select destinations across ... Read more...
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Peter Andre setting up cancer foundation
July 18th, 2012 - 5:07 am ICT by IANS
London, July 18 (IANS) Singer Peter Andre is setting up a fundraising charity for cancer sufferers after seeing his brother battle the disease.The 39-year-old arranged for his older sibling Andrew ... Read more...
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Kym Marsh summoned to court for fly tipping
July 16th, 2012 - 7:55 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, July 16 (THANDIAN NEWS) Coronation Street star Kym Marsh has been dragged to court for fly-tipping. The 36-year-old star claims that she is the victim of a scam.
According to her, ... Read more...
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Weather plays spoilsport for tandem chair balloon
July 16th, 2012 - 6:43 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, July 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The plan of two men to fly the “tandem chair” balloon from Oregon to Montana came to abrupt end when the weather forced the adventure to ... Read more...
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Tulisa goes for an Ibiza getaway for her birthday
July 13th, 2012 - 7:30 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Ibiza, July 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tulisa celebrated her 24th birthday in Ibiza, with her gang of friends. She flew to Ibiza on a private jet to bring in her special day, in ... Read more...
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Noddy comes to India!
July 13th, 2012 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Noddy fans in India have a reason to rejoice. The popular cartoon character and his best friends Big Ears, Tessie Bear, Bumpy Dog and the ... Read more...
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Flying car from 1954 up for sale
July 12th, 2012 - 10:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, July 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A flying car from 1954 is up for grabs at a cool price of $1.25 million. The flying car is called Aerocar and it seems to ... Read more...
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SriLankan to fly daily to Beijing, Shanghai
July 8th, 2012 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 8 (IANS) SriLankan airlines will operate daily flights to Beijing and Shanghai from July 15.The flights will help serve the increasing number of Chinese travellers to Colombo, Male, ... Read more...
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Russia opposes introduction of no-fly zone in Syria
July 7th, 2012 - 10:07 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 7 (IANS) Russia has termed the introduction of no-fly zone in Syria as "counter-productive" and "unilateral" step.On Friday, the West-led Friends of Syria group called in Paris the ... Read more...
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Holmes refused Cruise’s birthday request
July 5th, 2012 - 7:33 am ICT by IANS
London, July 5 (IANS) Actress Katie Holmes rejected estranged husband Tom Cruise's plea for her to fly to Iceland to save their marriage.Last week, the 33-year-old's husband asked her ... Read more...
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Perry vows to be serious about work
July 3rd, 2012 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 3 (IANS) Singer Katy Perry says her music is taking a darker turn following her split from Russell Brand and it is time to tackle more serious ... Read more...
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Chinese astronauts return to Earth
June 29th, 2012 - 12:49 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, June 29 (IANS) Three astronauts who completed China's first manned space docking safely returned to Earth Friday morning.The return capsule of Shenzhou-9 spacecraft touched down in north China's Inner ... Read more...
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