Leeds Car Park Hailed As ‘The Most Cheerful In Britain’
September 15th, 2012 - 1:26 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Leeds, Sept 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A Leeds car park has been hailed as ‘the most cheerful in Britain’. This is due to the fact that the car park cheers up commuters thanks ... Read more...
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Deccan Chargers tie up with Mojostreet
April 16th, 2012 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, April 16 (IANS) Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Deccan Chargers Monday announced a social media marketing initiative using Mojostreet, a popular location based mobile game.The initiative will allow fans ... Read more...
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Various restaurants offer freebies for Veterans Day
November 11th, 2011 - 7:59 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Nov 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) As Americans observe Veterans’ Day on Friday, several restaurants and businesses have announced special freebies to active and retired military personnel. The freebies are being offered by ... Read more...
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Court notice to Tamil Nadu government on freebies
July 22nd, 2011 - 1:44 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, July 22 (IANS) The Madras High Court Thursday issued notice to Tamil Nadu government giving two weeks time to respond on a petition filed by a city advocate S. ... Read more...
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Pippa Middleton insists on no ‘freebies’ at Royal wedding
May 4th, 2011 - 4:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 4 (ANI): It has emerged that Prince William's new sister-in-law, Philippa Middleton, is a firm believer in not taking "freebies".Pippa, 27, is said to have worn a pair of ... Read more...
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Sony offers free 30 days membership because of hack attack
May 3rd, 2011 - 7:39 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, May 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Following the embarrassment that Sony suffered when their network was hacked, the Japanese electronics company is trying to appease its numerous customers. The company has about ... Read more...
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Cash for votes rains in Tamil Nadu, Rs.3.82 mn seized
April 3rd, 2011 - 9:11 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, April 3 (IANS) It is not only freebies that are raining in Tamil Nadu ahead of the April 13 assembly elections, but also cash for votes - and a ... Read more...
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Customer is the gainer with mobile number portability
March 13th, 2011 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) The mandatory scheme that requires telecom operators to allow customers to switch operators without giving up their numbers -- called mobile number portability -- ... Read more...
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Jayalalithaa faults Karunanidhi on freebies for poor
January 4th, 2011 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 4 (IANS) AIADMK general secretary J. Jayalalithaa Tuesday came down heavily on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi's remarks of continuing with freebies for the poor as long as they ... Read more...
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‘We will provide freebies as long as poor people exist’, says Karunanidhi
January 1st, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai, Jan 1 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Saturday said his government would continue to put into action populist schemes as long as poor people existed in the state. ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu government ushers in New Year with freebies
January 1st, 2011 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 1 (IANS) Tamil Nadu welcomed the New Year with prayers and revelry as people thronged temples, beaches and hotels, burst crackers and wished each other at midnight. The government Saturday ... Read more...
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Buy computer cartridge, get two kg onion free
December 26th, 2010 - 10:19 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 26 (IANS) While onion prices are bringing tears in the eyes of customers, a computer accessories outlet in Kolkata is giving away the bulb as freebies to romp up its ... Read more...
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Asian Games boxing: Mary Kom, Kavita in semis (Lead)
November 22nd, 2010 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 22 (IANS) India's four-time world champion Mary Kom and Kavita Goyat moved into the semifinals of the women's boxing competitions of the Asian Games here Monday.Mary Kom crushed Ping Meng ... Read more...
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Asian Games boxing: Mary Kom punches her way into semi-final
November 22nd, 2010 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 22 (IANS) India's four-time world champion Mary Kom crushed Meng Chieh Ping of Chinese Taipei 16-2 to move into the semi-final of 48-51 kg women's boxing in the Asian Games ... Read more...
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Burger King Free Coffee Offer A Boon For Coffee Lovers!
November 5th, 2010 - 7:32 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 5, (THAINDIAN NEWS) For those who love to sip plenty of coffee or cannot think of a breakfast without coffee cup there is a good news. In November the ... Read more...
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Cherie Sells Tony Blair Signature for 10 Pounds on Ebay
October 28th, 2010 - 1:25 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Cherie Blair, wife of Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, has seven homes, a high paying job, and reportedly is a multi-millionaire, but recently went to Ebay to sell ... Read more...
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A woman is Punjab’s new finance minister (Lead)
October 20th, 2010 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Oct 20 (IANS) Less than a week after Manpreet Singh Badal was sacked as the finance minister of Punjab, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Wednesday named a woman, Upinderjit Kaur, to ... Read more...
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Upinderjit Kaur is new Punjab finance minister
October 20th, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Oct 20 (IANS) Less than a week after Manpreet Singh Badal was sacked as the finance minister of Punjab, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal Wednesday said Upinderjit Kaur will be the ... Read more...
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Punjab finance minister sacked (Lead)
October 13th, 2010 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Oct 13 (IANS) Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal was Wednesday dismissed from the state cabinet headed by his uncle and Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal due to his recent ... Read more...
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Punjab finance minister sacked
October 13th, 2010 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Oct 13 (IANS) Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Singh Badal was Wednesday dismissed from the ministry headed by his uncle, Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal.The finance minister was dropped from the ministry ... Read more...
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Punjab denies debt waiver offer from central government
October 8th, 2010 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Oct 8 (IANS) The Punjab government Friday said it had not received any communication from the central government regarding any debt waiver offer for Punjab."The Punjab government has not yet received ... Read more...
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Lord Of The Rings Online Now Can Be Played For Free
September 10th, 2010 - 8:04 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Lord Of The Rings Franchisee is considered as one of the most successful film franchisees in the world. The game modeled after the cinema has ... Read more...
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Oprah Winfrey celebrates O magazine’s birthday by gifting $10,000 & iPad to her staff members
June 18th, 2010 - 9:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, Jun 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The very generous Oprah Winfrey celebrated the 10th birthday of the O magazine, by gifting her staff members $10,000 and an iPad each. ... Read more...
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Lindsay Lohan reveals her hoarding obsession
February 4th, 2010 - 5:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 4 (ANI): 'Mean Girls' star Lindsay Lohan is said to have recently revealed her hoarding obsession.Lohan, 23, agreed to let TV cameras into her Hollywood home, and the one ... Read more...
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Ban surrogate cigarette ads, Ramadoss urges Tamil Nadu
January 30th, 2010 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 30 (IANS) Former union health minister Anbumani Ramadoss Saturday urged the Tamil Nadu government to ban all surrogate cigarette advertisements and implement the law banning smoking in public places ... Read more...
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Lindsay Lohan throws tantrum for free goodies
November 18th, 2009 - 3:49 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Hollywood, Nov 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Lindsay Lohan is almost in the news every week and for all the wrong reasons too. Lohan showed up on last Thursday’s launch of Jermaine Dupri’s ... Read more...
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Jayalalithaa comes down on rationing of cooking gas
November 9th, 2009 - 4:08 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Nov 9 (IANS) AIADMK general secretary J. Jayalalithaa Monday came down heavily on the unstated rationing of cooking gas cylinders in the state and the DMK government's move to reduce kerosene ... Read more...
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Target.com increases its free shipping range ahead of the holidays
November 5th, 2009 - 1:40 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
San Francisco, Nov 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There is some good news for all the shopping enthusiasts. Target.com has increased its free shipping range of its products ahead of all the coming ... Read more...
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Dhoni pulls up team for bad fielding
September 15th, 2009 - 1:54 am ICT by IANS
Colombo, Sep 14 (IANS) India defeated Sri Lanka to lift the Compaq Cup here Monday, but skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni certainly did not look happy with the team's fielding efforts.
Dhoni said ... Read more...
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Britney’s foul-mouthed sons ’swear in public’
August 13th, 2009 - 12:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 13 (ANI): Britney Spears' sons left onlookers gasping after repeated swearing in public recently.The pop princess was said to have taken three-year-old Sean Preston and two-year-old Jayden James to ... Read more...
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Mamata Banerjee likely to present deficit rail budget
June 30th, 2009 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
By Anuradha Shukla
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) The impact of fare cuts, the unavoidable hike in wage bill, slower revenue growth and the freebies she has been promising will likely force a ... Read more...
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Don’t promise freebies, industry tells parties
March 25th, 2009 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (Assocham) has urged political parties to refrain from offering free power and foodgrains like wheat and rice at ... Read more...
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Stars scrambled for the freebies at Sundance
January 26th, 2009 - 7:33 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 26 (ANI): Many of Hollywoods D-listers were spotted stocking up on the freebies that were being given out at Sundance, with some of the bigger stars also taking ... Read more...
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Morgan Freeman falls prey to the curse of Batman!
August 5th, 2008 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 5 (ANI): Dark Knight actor Morgan Freeman was the fourth to fall prey to the jinxed movie, after he was seriously injured in an accident in Mississippi.After Heath ... Read more...
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For British Euro MPs its pouring freebies
June 14th, 2008 - 8:30 pm ICT by ANI
London , June 14 (ANI): With a seat in the European Union Parliament, British Euro MPs are certainly making hay while the sun shinesgetting thousands of pounds in freebies despite having ... Read more...
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