Nehru Cup: Cameroon edge India 1-0
August 31st, 2012 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Samuel Bite's lone goal proved the difference between India and Cameroon as the Africans triumphed 1-0 in the last round robin match of the Nehru ... Read more...
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Nehru Cup: Maldives beat Syria in dramatic fashion
August 28th, 2012 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) Amid treacherous underfoot conditions, Maldives grabbed a dramatic 2-1 win over Syria, knocking them out of the Nehru Cup football tournament here Monday.Syria's bad luck ... Read more...
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Pyongyang condemns South Korea-US military drill
August 19th, 2012 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 19 (IANS) North Korea Sunday condemned the upcoming South Korea-US annual joint military exercises, and termed it an "unpardonable military provocation and a declaration of an all-out war" ... Read more...
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Kim Jong-un inspects artillery unit before South Korea-US drill
August 18th, 2012 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 18 (IANS) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un Saturday inspected a frontline artillery unit ahead of a planned South Korea-US annual joint military exercise, state media reported.During his visit ... Read more...
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Visually impaired vie to shoot Kailash Kher’s music video
August 8th, 2012 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) A group of visually challenged people is competing to qualify to shoot a new music video for popular singer Kailash Kher.One of the many ... Read more...
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Milan can reach Champions League final, says coach
March 17th, 2012 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, March 17 (IANS) AC Milan head coach Massimiliano Allegri has said his side has a golden chance to progress to the final of the Champions League if they ... Read more...
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Churchill’s chance to claim No.2 spot
February 5th, 2012 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Feb 5 (IANS) The drawn Kolkata Derby Saturday has given Churchill Brothers a golden chance to challenge fellow Goan club Dempo SC when they take on embattled Mumbai ... Read more...
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Churchill scrape past Air India in I-League
February 2nd, 2012 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Feb 2 (IANS) Churchill Brothers secured full points from their match against Air India and placed themselves in a perfect position to threaten fellow Goan rivals Dempo in the ... Read more...
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Sydney Sixers win Big Bash thriller
December 27th, 2011 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Dec 27 (IANS) Sydney Sixers registered their second victory in the Twenty20 Big Bash League here Tuesday after a thrilling two-run win over Melbourne Stars.Stars' number ten batsman Clint ... Read more...
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India will find it tough in first two Tests: Akram
December 25th, 2011 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram feels India may struggle against Australia in the first two Tests.The series begins with the Boxing Day Test at the ... Read more...
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Mohun Bagan get past East Bengal 1-0 in I-league
November 21st, 2011 - 12:01 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 20 (IANS) Odafa Okolie fired home a penalty as Mohun Bagan scraped past arch-rivals East Bengal 1-0 in an I-League match before a 90,000 strong crowd at the ... Read more...
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Hamburg earns second victory in Bundesliga
October 17th, 2011 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, Oct 17 (IANS) Struggling Bundesliga football club Hamburg was able to seal its second victory in nine games with a 2-1 win over Freiburg, while German international Lukas Podolski ... Read more...
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Ankan Sen’s ‘Just Dance’ to victory
October 2nd, 2011 - 2:29 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 2 (IANS) Ankan Sen, who has been enthralling TV viewers with his smooth contemporary dance moves finally got his reward when he was declared the winner of ... Read more...
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Mallika gets up, close, personal with Ontario Premier
June 24th, 2011 - 4:29 am ICT by IANS
Toronto, June 24 (IANS) This one never misses a golden chance. After getting clicked with US President Barack Obama, Indian actress Mallika Sherawat was seen in conversation with Ontario Premier ... Read more...
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Explore nuances of Hindi film music at IIFA Toronto
May 31st, 2011 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) For all Bollywood fans in Ontario - here's a golden chance to learn about the origin and uniqueness of Hindi film music. A special music ... Read more...
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Anne Hathaway proud of hosting Oscars
April 9th, 2011 - 7:33 am ICT by IANS
London, April 9 (IANS) So what if her presentation as the host of the 83rd Annual Academy Awards alongside James Franco was criticised? Actress Anne Hathaway is still very ... Read more...
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Six-time poll loser hopes for a lucky seven
April 5th, 2011 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 5 (IANS) He contested his first election in 1977 and lost. Since then the indefatigable Biplab Mitra has tried unsuccessfully five more times, earning him the nickname "haru ... Read more...
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Faceless army toils to restore Eden’s glory
February 10th, 2011 - 3:18 pm ICT by IANS
By Anurag Dey
Kolkata, Feb 10 (IANS) The iconic Eden Gardens may have lost one World Cup match due to its poor preparedness, but a faceless army of 1,600 workers is toiling away ... Read more...
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Here’s your child’s ticket to NASA
February 3rd, 2011 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) If your child wants to become an astronaut, here's a golden chance -- Nickelodeon is hosting a contest for selection of a few kids for a 10-day ... Read more...
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Joshimar misses penalty, Chirag finish goalless with East Bengal
January 14th, 2011 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 14 (IANS) Chirag missed a golden chance to upset table toppers East Bengal by fumbling on a penalty as the two sides finished goalless in an I-League game here Friday.Chirag ... Read more...
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Pooja Gor’s Lunch With Salman Khan!
January 11th, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Television actress Pooja Gor, who has been a household name for playing the lead role in Star Plus’ show ‘Mann Ki Awaaj Pratigya’, has seen her dream coming true even ... Read more...
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Bryan Adams Pune Concert To Be Opened By An Indian Band
January 10th, 2011 - 7:41 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Canadian rocker Bryan Adams is coming to India for his third tour in the country till his first visit in 2001. This time, he will start the tour from Pune, ... Read more...
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JAXA confirms that its Venus probe ‘Akatsuki’ misses orbit
December 9th, 2010 - 8:54 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Tokyo, Dec 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In some news that is going to provide a setback to the scientific community, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has revealed that its Venus probe ... Read more...
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Boris Johnson kicks FIFA chiefs out of London’s ‘The Dorchester’ hotel
December 5th, 2010 - 8:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Revenge is a dish best served cold and Boris Johnson has managed to do exactly that. He was furious with the FIFA officials because England lost ... Read more...
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Brisbane Ashes Test: England take up Oz challenge, end Day 4 on 309 for 1
November 28th, 2010 - 2:42 pm ICT by ANI
Brisbane, Nov.28 (ANI): England on Sunday responded strongly to Australia in their second innings in the first Ashes Test here, scoring 309 for the loss of skipper Andrew Strauss's wicket.Their openers Strauss ... Read more...
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Asian Games archery: Indian women’s team wins recurve bronze
November 21st, 2010 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 21 (IANS) India's women archers missed a golden chance to upset World No.1 South Korea in the semifinal and had to finally settle for the recurve team bronze medal by ... Read more...
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Dabangg director Hikes His Charges
October 29th, 2010 - 9:20 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 29, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Salman Khan’s latest film Dabangg has given many people a golden chance to taste the success flavor during this festive season of Eid. Apart from Salman ... Read more...
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Vaughan says England will have no excuse not to win the Ashes
October 29th, 2010 - 3:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct. 29 (ANI): Former England cricket captain Michael Vaughan has ramped up the pressure on England by claiming there will be "no excuses" should they fail to return from Australia with ... Read more...
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My next dream is to sing for Bollywood, Rahman: ‘Indian Idol’ winner
August 16th, 2010 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS
By Radhika Bhirani
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) For Hyderabad boy Sreeram Chandra, this Independence Day couldn't have been more special. He realised his dream of winning music reality show "Indian Idol 5", ... Read more...
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“I Have Played The Surrogate Mother”: Divya Dutta
August 6th, 2010 - 12:15 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 5, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Actress Divya Dutta has not only worked in many Hindi movies like Chote Sarkar, Train to Pakistan, Suraksha, Bade Miyaan Chote Miyaan, Shakti- the Power, ... Read more...
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American electric super bike wins world’s toughest motorcycle race
June 14th, 2010 - 4:21 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 14 (ANI): For the first time, an American-made electric bike has won the first place in the world's toughest motorcycle race.Developed by a tiny Oregonian company, the 2010 MotoCzysz E1pc ... Read more...
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Akal Takht calls upon excommunicated persons to return to Sikh fold
June 7th, 2010 - 12:51 pm ICT by ANI
Amritsar, June 7 (ANI): Akal Takht, the highest Sikh temporal seat, on Sunday offered another chance to excommunicated community persons to return to Sikh fold.The five Sikh Jathedars, or high priests, ... Read more...
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Arjun Bijlani: The complete movie buff
April 19th, 2010 - 6:29 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 19, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):What gets an individual to take to acting? Well, it's the love for movies, what else! The passionate ones make it a habit to watch a movie ... Read more...
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John Wright open to coaching an IPL team
April 18th, 2010 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
By Prashant K. Nanda
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Former New Zealand cricket captain and India's first overseas coach John Wright says he is not averse to coaching an Indian Premier League ... Read more...
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Man City coach says Bridge should use injury lay-off to reconsider joining England squad
March 20th, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar.20 (ANI): Manchester City coach Roberto Mancini wants full back Wayne Bridge to use his month-long injury lay-off to reconsider his decision to quit England.Bridge, 29, is out of action ... Read more...
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