Charles Taylor 2012 Prize won by ‘The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary’
March 7th, 2012 - 12:04 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Mar 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) This year’s Charles Taylor Prize winner has been announced. The non-fiction book The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary which was written by Andrew Westoll won the top prize ... Read more...
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Nepal to mourn Mumbai, Norway attack victims
August 3rd, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Aug 3 (IANS) Exactly a month after three synchronised explosions in India's business capital Mumbai claimed 24 lives, the dead as well as the nearly 150 people injured will ... Read more...
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Vice President Ansari releases “Bismillah Khan: The Maestro from Benaras”
March 21st, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 21 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari released a book entitled "Bismillah Khan: The Maestro from Benaras" based on the life of music legend late Ustad Bismillah Khan authored ... Read more...
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Ron Reagan Speaks About Father Ronald Reagan’s Alzheimer’s Disease In His New Book
January 15th, 2011 - 5:37 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Jan 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former President of United States, Ronald Reagan passed away on June 5, 2004 and if he had been alive, he would have turned 100 on February ... Read more...
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Michael Douglas Seen Taking Carys To School
October 5th, 2010 - 12:37 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actor Michale Douglas, who is undergoing treatment for stage four throat cancer, was seen this morning, Monday Oct 4, taking his seven year old daughter Carys ... Read more...
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Sarkozy’s biopic may upset his applecart ahead of elections
August 31st, 2010 - 1:48 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 31 (ANI): A new biopic on the career of French President might just end up making him angry, as it will be released uncomfortably close to his bid for re-election.The ... Read more...
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Nepal begins to mourn ‘death’ of fledgling constitution
May 26th, 2010 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, May 26 (IANS) Three popular Nepali actors began to mourn the "death" of Nepal's fledgling constitution even as a politician threatened to go on an indefinite hungerstrike.Kedar Ghimire and ... Read more...
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Dustin Hoffman to make directorial debut
May 18th, 2010 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 18 (ANI): Dustin Hoffman is set to make his directorial debut with new film 'Quartet'.The comedy will star Dame Maggie Smith, Albert Finney and Tom Courtenay."It's a story about people, ... Read more...
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UK women compare bedroom antics most to Sex and the City’s Charlotte
April 29th, 2010 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 29 (ANI): A new survey has found that most UK women compare their bedroom antics to that of 'Sex and the City' character Charlotte.The survey by Bayer Schering Pharma ... Read more...
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For teachers and parents, here’s a new motivation manual
March 21st, 2010 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Life is not a race but if one treats it like one, then a false start doesn't mean that the race is lost, says V. Raghunathan, the ... Read more...
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‘The Lion Sleeps’, ‘Passing of an Era’
August 28th, 2009 - 7:15 pm ICT by IBNS
By Samrat BanerjeeAug 28 (IBNS) The death of Senator Ted Kennedy has grabbed a lion’s share in the front pages across America, with newspapers proclaiming it the end of an era and ... Read more...
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US library bans ‘offensive bodily odours’ from entering!
April 15th, 2009 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 15 (ANI): An American library has banned people with 'offensive bodily odours' from using its facilities.Because of an increase in homelessness along with the winter weather, large numbers of people ... Read more...
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Women find men with head full of hair sexier
March 29th, 2009 - 4:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 29 (ANI): Unlucky in love? Well, as phony as it may sound, but women are not very fond of men with receding hairline.That's the conclusion of a new research, which ... Read more...
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Meet the man whos read the entire 22,000-pages of the Oxford English Dictionary!
October 4th, 2008 - 5:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 4 (ANI): Even though the Oxford English Dictionary is not everyones idea of a good relaxing read, Ammon Shea, 37, has completed reading all of the 22,000-page tome.Shea, who ... Read more...
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Fergie’s good manners book is for ‘princesses everywhere’
February 9th, 2008 - 10:54 am ICT by admin
London , Feb 8 (ANI): After being dismissed by the Lord Charteris as vulgar, vulgar, vulgar 20 years ago, Duchess of York, Fergie is now coming up with a book on virtues ... Read more...
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Ben Kingsley not for casting actors with personal problems
November 14th, 2007 - 2:43 am ICT by admin
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