Kate’s lookalike loves being ‘future queen’
September 21st, 2012 - 7:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 21 (IANS) A woman in Britain who bears an uncanny resemblance to the Duchess of Cambridge Catherine Elizabeth Kate, is so influenced from her new found identity that ... Read more...
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Happy friendship day, says B-town
August 5th, 2012 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Bipasha Basu considers friendship as one of the purest relationship ever, while Arjun Rampal feels blessed to have some of best buddies in the ... Read more...
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Viaan deprives Shilpa of sleep
June 27th, 2012 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) New mom Shilpa Shetty is slowly learning about motherhood and the actress tweeted how little Viaan has been keeping her so busy that she has ... Read more...
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Job shortage: part-timers on rise in Britain
May 16th, 2012 - 11:39 am ICT by IANS
London, May 16 (IANS) The number of men taking up part-time work due to being unable to find a full-time job in Britain has more than doubled in the last ... Read more...
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Tale of twin 70-year-old Dutch prostitutes
March 8th, 2012 - 12:08 pm ICT by IANS
Amsterdam, March 8 (IANS) Louise and Martine Fokkens, the 70-year-old twin Dutch sisters living on the outskirts of Amsterdam, have spent most of their lives doing two things -- painting ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Real Madrid reach quarterfinal of Copa del Rey
January 11th, 2012 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Jan 11 (IANS) Real Madrid booked a place in the quarterfinals of the Spanish Copa del Rey thanks to a 1-0 win away to Malaga.The win came courtesy a ... Read more...
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Mohsin doing well as an interim coach: Wasim
October 25th, 2011 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram feels that chief selector Mohsin Khan is doing a good job as interim coach and should take over the post ... Read more...
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‘The Desire’ my last for now: Shilpa Shetty (Interview)
September 14th, 2011 - 11:25 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 14 (IANS) Shilpa Shetty, who is returning to the big screen in a full-fledged role after four years with her delayed project "The Desire", says it is ... Read more...
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Director Steven Soderbergh announces his retirement
August 30th, 2011 - 10:07 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Aug 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Movie director Steven Soderbergh has announced his retirement from the movie industry. The 48-year-old director officially hinted about his retirement last March when he spoke to ... Read more...
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Pakistani fashion chain launches working women range
August 1st, 2011 - 12:44 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 1 (IANS) A leading fashion chain in Pakistan has come up with a new range of designs for women professionals, which has been termed a "long, overdue breath ... Read more...
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Dalglish wants final say on all Liverpool transfer deals
May 4th, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 4 (ANI): Liverpool boss Kenny Dalglish wants a final say on all transfer deals taking place at the club.And this is the reason behind the delay in owner John W ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Kate to be housewife for two-years before taking up Royal duties full-time
May 3rd, 2011 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 3 (ANI): The new Duchess of Cambridge has revealed that she will not become a full-time working Royal for two-years, as she wants to concentrate on being a housewife.Kate ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Sarah Palin to be subject of ‘True Hollywood Story’
April 5th, 2011 - 12:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 5 (ANI): Sarah Palin will be a subject on E!'s 'True Hollywood Story' later this month.A network spokesperson told Mediaite that the former Alaska Governor's special is set to ... Read more...
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Now, Palin says “cleaning up sloppiness of reporters could be a full time job”
March 31st, 2011 - 1:30 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 31 (ANI): Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin has slammed the Daily Caller for "sloppiness" in its reporting after the website claimed that two minor conservative media personalities had expressed ... Read more...
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Indians loved Elizabeth Taylor, the original Hollywood diva
March 24th, 2011 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Her posters made people freeze in their tracks. Her movies were seen again and again. But Elizabeth Taylor will be remembered by Indians as ... Read more...
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Barbie maker’s new dolls that ‘have to wax’ spark outrage
March 12th, 2011 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 12 (ANI): New dolls from the makers of Barbie have sparked outrage especially after one was described as needing to "pluck, shave and wax".Parenting experts and psychologists have slammed ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Rachel Zoe doesn’t want to dress up Snooki
March 11th, 2011 - 8:21 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Famous celebrity fashionta Rachel Zoe has indicated that she would not dress Jersey Shore’s Snooki because she doesn’t ‘have time’.During an interview with Hollywood Reporter, Zoe ... Read more...
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Brit Cabinet minister’s mistress to beg wife for forgiveness
February 7th, 2011 - 6:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 7 (ANI): A British Cabinet minister's mistress is planning to write to his wife begging forgiveness for troubling her family.Birgit Cunningham, who has allegedly been in a seven-year affair with ... Read more...
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Srinagar shivers, rain and snow likely in Kashmir
January 21st, 2011 - 2:04 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Jan 21 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir summer capital Srinagar and other parts of the Valley continued to reel under the harsh winter chill Friday even as the weatherman forecast light rain ... Read more...
Posted in National |
US couple set up website poll to decide on abortion
November 19th, 2010 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 19 (ANI): A couple expecting their first child have launched a website, www.birthornot.com, to ask people to vote on whether they should have an abortion.Married Pete and Alisha Arnold, both ... Read more...
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Kerala’s Jagadish - lecturer, comedian and now politician?
November 14th, 2010 - 9:34 am ICT by IANS
By Sanu George
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 14 (IANS) He is neither Mamootty nor Mohanlal but Jagadish, who, with his comic timing and wit, has made his way into the hearts of Malayali film buffs ... Read more...
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Gene Shalit To Leave “Today” Tomorrow
November 10th, 2010 - 9:26 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) What would "Today" show be like, if one of its integral part, Gene Shalit decides to leave the show? No one ever knew the answer. However, ... Read more...
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Kids come before jobs for working women: Survey (Lead)
October 23rd, 2010 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) Women prefer to work part time, rather than take up a full-time job, in order to spend maximum time with their children, a report said Saturday.According to ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Kiwi swimmer in drink row defended by father
October 16th, 2010 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
Wellington, Oct 16 (IANS) New Zealand swimmer Daniel Bell, sent home from the Commonwealth Games for having beer, has been defended by his father as a focused young man, a media report ... Read more...
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HIV virus used to cure teenager of blood disorder
September 17th, 2010 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 17 (IANS) Scientists relied on "defanged" version of HIV virus to treat a teenager with a genetic blood disorder.
The 18-year-old suffered from the inherited condition beta thalassemia and required monthly ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Rahul declines Mehbooba’s call to intervene in Kashmir
September 16th, 2010 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 16 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Thursday scotched any possibility of his intervention in trouble-torn Kashmir and said with a touch of humour that nowadays he is being ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
UK mums carry out the jobs of 23 professionals
September 2nd, 2010 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 02 (ANI): A new study has shown that full-time UK mothers now carry out the jobs of 23 professionals, all crammed into a 13-hour day during the school holidays.The study, ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Mott asked to resign as NSW coach if he joins IPL Kochi team
August 26th, 2010 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 26 (ANI): Cricket New South Wales has asked coach Matthew Mott to resign if he accepts an offer to join new Indian Premier League franchise (IPL) Kochi.CNSW chief executive David ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Boyfriend’s shirt saves Spears from embarrassment
June 28th, 2010 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 28 (IANS) When Britney Spears' sundress started falling down her boyfriend Jason Trawick stepped in and offered his shirt and saved her from embarrassment. The singer wore it on ... Read more...
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Selector Merv Hughes is in a fix over his part time occupations
June 20th, 2010 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney June 20, (ANI): Former Australian cricketer Merv Hughesis in a fix whether to opt for Cricket Australia's new full-timeposition of national selector or not.Marv's main worry is the ... Read more...
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Rupert Grint on how he spends his weekends
May 14th, 2010 - 6:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 14 (ANI): Harry Potter star Rupert Grint has revealed how he likes to spend his weekends mostly in Hertfordshire, where he lives.Grint, 21, says that he usually gets up very ... Read more...
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PCB still searching for foreign consultant to assist cricket team
May 12th, 2010 - 4:22 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, May 12 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has still not given up plans to hire a foreign consultant to assist the team on their forthcoming tour of England.The PCB had ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Sarah Palin’s daughter claims she doesn’t take financial help from mum
May 7th, 2010 - 1:48 pm ICT by ANI
New York, May 7 (ANI): Sarah Palin might be famous and rich, but her nineteen-year-old daughter, Bristol, has said that she does not rely on her parents for financial help.In an ... Read more...
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BGT’s topless fire-eater used to work as a hardcore porn star
April 25th, 2010 - 4:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 25 (ANI): Britain's Got Talent's topless fire-eater has revealed that she used to work as a hardcore porn star.Millions of viewers of the reality show were left shocked when ... Read more...
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Indian American store clerk gunned down in Kansas
March 19th, 2010 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 19 (IANS) Gurpreet Singh, an Indian American working his final shift as a night clerk at a 7-Eleven convenience store in Kansas City, Missour, was gunned down during a robbery.
The ... Read more...
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