Lennard still admires Cowell
August 24th, 2012 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 24 (IANS) Model Jasmine Lennard says she still admires a lot her ex-boyfriend, TV personality Simon Cowell and admits they still care for each other.The two had an ... Read more...
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‘India-China border peaceful due to sincere efforts’
July 31st, 2012 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, July 31 (IANS) The governor of Arunachal Pradesh and former army chief Gen (retd) J.J. Singh Tuesday said a peaceful India-China border is an outcome of sincere efforts and ... Read more...
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Katy Perry feels she has a split personality
June 29th, 2012 - 2:04 am ICT by IANS
London, June 29 (IANS) Singer Katy Perry says she is a mood dresser, and that her eccentric sense of dressing is sometimes a result of her mixed-up mind. She ... Read more...
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Pawar steps down as ICC president, Issac takes over
June 28th, 2012 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, June 28 (IANS) India's Sharad Pawar stepped down as the president of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and was replaced by New Zealander Alan Issac.Isaac, the former chairman ... Read more...
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First match of AFC qualifier very critical: Coach
June 22nd, 2012 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
Muscat, June 22 (IANS) India's under-22 head coach Arthur Papas said here Friday that their first match against Lebanon Saturday will be critical as it will lay the foundations of ... Read more...
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Where India’s last Mughal emperor lies buried
May 29th, 2012 - 11:23 am ICT by IANS
Yangon, May 29 (IANS) India's last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, lay buried here for nearly 130 years in a forgotten grave until 1991 when his final resting place was ... Read more...
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Windies can impress but Shiv needs to bat higher, says Lara
May 17th, 2012 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 17 (IANS/CMC) Batting legend Brian Lara has predicted a tough England series for the West Indies and says veteran left-hander Shivnarine Chanderpaul needs to bat higher in the team ... Read more...
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South Sudan becomes 188th member of IMF
April 19th, 2012 - 10:24 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 19 (IANS) South Sudan Wednesday joined the International Monetary Fund (IMF) when the country signed an IMF agreement here, Xinhua reported.Minister of Finance and Economic Planning Kosti Manibe ... Read more...
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Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth Engaged?
March 26th, 2012 - 10:15 am ICT by IANS
London, March 26 (IANS) Singer Miley Cyrus has sparked speculation of an engagement to boyfriend Liam Hemsworth after she tweeted a new picture wearing a big diamond ring."I am ... Read more...
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Barcelona president Rossell angry at Pique rumours
March 13th, 2012 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, March 13 (IANS) FC Barcelona president Sandro Rossell has rejected claims that coach Pep Guardiola has asked for central defender Gerard Pique to be sold as a condition for ... Read more...
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Kirk Cameron voices his opinion against gays
March 6th, 2012 - 12:09 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Mar 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Evangelical Christian and actor Kirk Cameron has called homosexuality “unnatural” and “detrimental” to civilization. The former child star who is famous for playing the role of Mike ... Read more...
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Turmeric - Thandie Newton’s beauty secret
February 22nd, 2012 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 22 (IANS) Actress Thandie Newton says her secret beauty weapon is turmeric, and adds that the spice is an excellent addition to a moisturiser to help match her ... Read more...
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Jenkins pays tribute to Tsunami survivors
December 20th, 2011 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 20 (IANS) Singer Katherine Jenkins has recently met survivors of Japan's earthquake and tsunami disasters.The 29-year-old travelled to Sendai Monday to visit areas badly affected by the disaster. ... Read more...
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School with Indian kids named Britain’s best
December 16th, 2011 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 16 (IANS) A primary school in Britain where the majority of students are of Indian and Asian origin has achieved the best exam results in the country.Students at ... Read more...
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FIR not a surprise, says Kiran Bedi
November 26th, 2011 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) Team Anna member Kiran Bedi Saturday said she is not "surprised" over a court directing Delhi Police to file a case against her."I am informed ... Read more...
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My music supports social causes: Dominican singer
November 25th, 2011 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS
Guadalajara (Mexico), Nov 25 (IANS/EFE) Dominican singer Juan Luis Guerra said in Guadalajara, the capital of the western Mexican state of Jalisco, that he has pursued his commitment to social ... Read more...
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Jessie J’s organised life
October 16th, 2011 - 11:12 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 16 (IANS) Jessie J claims she is always busy organising and tidying things so misses out on sleep and having fun.The "Price Tag" hitmaker washes her make-up brushes ... Read more...
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India slips in economic freedom: Report
September 22nd, 2011 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) India has slipped to 94th position in the world in terms of economic freedom as compared to 90th position last year, according to a study, ... Read more...
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Kerala finance minister to present his 9th budget
July 7th, 2011 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, July 7 (IANS) Kerala Finance Minister K.M. Mani, who has been a legislator for the past 45 years, will create a record of sorts Friday when he presents his ... Read more...
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Karachi gets cyclone warning, 176 houses to be vacated
June 10th, 2011 - 3:18 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, June 10 (IANS) Authorities in Pakistan's port city of Karachi have declared 176 buildings unfit for living and asked people to vacate ahead of a cyclone likely to hit ... Read more...
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Gaga to donate 625,000 pounds to help homeless youth
April 28th, 2011 - 1:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 28 (IANS) Pop superstar Lady Gaga has teamed up with Robin Hood Foundations and she will donate 625,000 pounds to help homeless youth. She is asking her ... Read more...
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‘I Am Kalam’ to open IFFLA 2011
March 31st, 2011 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Director Nila Madhab Panda's directorial debut "I Am Kalam" will open the ninth edition of Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) starting April 12.At the ... Read more...
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Mexican soccer players’ fines go to charity
March 30th, 2011 - 12:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, March 30 (IANS/EFE) The fines imposed on Mexican national soccer team players for having a private party in September 2010 were donated to charity, an official said.The players ... Read more...
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Green policy should not slow growth: Economic Survey (Lead)
February 25th, 2011 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The Economic Survey released Friday called for careful planning and customised policies to ensure that green growth strategies do not result in slow growth rate. The survey, ... Read more...
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Green growth should not result in slow growth: Economic Survey
February 25th, 2011 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) The Economic Survey released Friday has called for careful planning and customised policies to ensure that green growth strategies do not result in slow growth.The survey tabled ... Read more...
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Clinton warns Arab leaders, Middle East will ’sink into sand’ if extremism not stopped
January 14th, 2011 - 7:03 pm ICT by ANI
Doha, Jan 14 (ANI): US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, who is currently on a tour of Arab countries, has reportedly told leaders of those countries that the Middle East could 'sink ... Read more...
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Pakistan-China friendship going strong: Zardari
January 11th, 2011 - 3:52 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Jan 11(ANI): The friendship between Pakistan and China is growing from strength to strength and has withstood the test of time, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said.Addressing a Chinese youth ... Read more...
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Anderson defends ex-England coach Moores after Pietersen’s criticism
January 1st, 2011 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Jan 1(ANI): England fast bowler Jimmy Anderson has praised former coach Peter Moores, a day after batsman Kevin Pietersen claimed that the Three Lions' would not have retained the Ashes with ... Read more...
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My quitting as skipper laid England’s Ashes win foundation: Pietersen
December 31st, 2010 - 9:40 am ICT by ANI
Sydney, Dec. 31 (ANI): England middle-order batsman Kevin Pietersen has said that the foundations of the team's retention of the Ashes in Australia were laid by his messy departure as captain and ... Read more...
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Patrick House Wins ‘The Biggest Loser’ By Losing 189 Lbs
December 15th, 2010 - 12:47 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Patrick took home the grand prize money of $250,000 and is planning to start foundations to help kids becoming more active. He wants to help the children by providing them resources ... Read more...
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Stockholm suicide bomber ’stormed out of mosque over philosophical attitude to jihad’
December 14th, 2010 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 14(ANI): The Stockholm suicide bombings suspect, Taimour al-Abdaly, had reportedly stormed out of a British mosque where he worshipped after being confronted over his radical views.Having moved to Luton ... Read more...
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India to host Year of Germany in 2011 to mark 60th anniversary of diplomatic ties
December 12th, 2010 - 1:41 am ICT by ANI
Berlin, Dec.11 (ANI): Germany will organize a Year of Germany in India beginning September 2011 to mark the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, said ... Read more...
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Censure Definition Is Being Searched On Net After Charles Rangel’s Scam
November 19th, 2010 - 8:05 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Charles Rangel (D-NY) has been subjected to censure after he was accused of fund raising and financial misconduct. However, after this news was popularized, many people ... Read more...
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Sonia Gandhi meets East Delhi building collapse victims
November 16th, 2010 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 15 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday met survivors and relatives of those killed in the four-storey building that collapsed in East Delhi's Lakshminagar area last night.Gandhi ... Read more...
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China, UAE discuss ways to boost ties
October 23rd, 2010 - 1:02 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, Oct 22 (IANS/WAM) China and the United Arab Emirates Friday discussed ways to bolster bilateral relations in various fields, especially in the areas of energy and investment.At a meeting with ... Read more...
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