Rogge terms London Olympics ‘happy & glorious’
August 13th, 2012 - 7:18 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 13 (IANS) International Olympic Committee (IOC) chief Jacques Rogge hailed the 2012 London Olympics as "happy and glorious" as he closed the 30th Summer Games."You have shown the ... Read more...
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Olympics: Uganda celebrates first gold after 40 years
August 13th, 2012 - 3:35 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 13 (IANS) People in Uganda celebrated the gold medal won by marathoner Stephen Kiprotich at the 2012 London Olympics. It was Uganda's first Olympic gold in 40 years ... Read more...
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Bihar procures record paddy but farmers’ cheques bounce
April 7th, 2012 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, April 7 (IANS) Ashok Pandey, a farmer in Bihar, is worried after a Rs.143,000 cheque given by a state agency for his paddy crop bounced twice last one month. ... Read more...
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Bangladesh dedicates win to late cricketer Manjirul Islam
March 17th, 2012 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Mirpur (Dhaka), March 16 (IANS) Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim dedicated their thrilling five-wicket win over India here Friday to late Manjirul Islam, who died five years ago aged 22."It's a ... Read more...
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‘7am Arivu’ spells magic at box office, Surya excited
November 8th, 2011 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Nov 8 (IANS) Tamil star Surya is one happy man these days as his latest release "7aam Arivu" has done good business and the actor says the film is ... Read more...
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Roman Abramovich unable to dock his ‘Eclipse’ yacht as it is too big
August 25th, 2011 - 12:53 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich is not a happy man these days as his yacht named Eclipse is apparently too big to dock at the Millionaire’s quay. His ... Read more...
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Maid to order — with biodata!
July 17th, 2011 - 9:42 am ICT by IANS
Kanpur, July 17 (IANS) It's a problem of hearth-shaking proportions! You need to hire a new maid but don't know where to begin and whom to trust and also hate ... Read more...
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Tendulkar wants to enjoy England tour, not thinking of 100th ton
July 12th, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 12 (IANS) A billion-plus fans in India would be expecting a record 100th ton when Sachin Tendulkar walks out to bat against England in the first cricket ... Read more...
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Monsoon brings hope for Bihar’s drought-hit farmers
June 24th, 2011 - 11:38 am ICT by IANS
Patna/Raghunathpur/Hajipur, June 24 (IANS) Mahesh Sharma is a happy man. A farmer in Naubatpur near Patna, he was pushed into near destitution after facing two consecutive years of drought. But ... Read more...
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CCTV becomes contemporary citizens’ tool for vigil
May 22nd, 2011 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Expensive dresses were mysteriously disappearing from clothes retailer Gurkirat Singh's storehouse in Delhi's Palika Bazaar. Fed up, he installed a CCTV and monitored the footage ... Read more...
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Happy to register first win in IPL-4: Sehwag
April 17th, 2011 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
Navi Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils captain Virender Sewhag was a happy man after his team registered its maiden win in the fourth season of the Indian Premier League ... Read more...
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Mancini happy Man City will not face ‘200 percent’ Rooney
April 8th, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 8 (ANI): Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini is happy that his team will not have to face in-form Manchester United's ace striker Wayne Rooney, who has been ruled out of ... Read more...
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Court finally rules ex-IAF officer not dead
February 25th, 2011 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Rajpura (Punjab), Feb 25 (IANS) After a 12-year legal battle, a retired Indian Air Force (IAF) officer is finally a happy man -- because the court has ruled that he is not ... Read more...
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‘Inception’ Wins Prizes Galore At 2010 Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards
December 30th, 2010 - 5:06 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
received nominations in several categories at this year’s Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards and picked up awards for the best director, best editing, best original music score and best screenplay.Christopher ... Read more...
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RGV Ki Aag Is Sholay, In Front Of Tees Maar Khan: Ram Gopal Varma
December 28th, 2010 - 7:33 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
became the best example of a worst film.After a long time, RGV has now got the opportunity to take a dig on someone else’s film and he did not miss ... Read more...
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Jane Lynch To Record For ‘The Simpsons’
December 15th, 2010 - 12:17 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Al Jean, the executive producer of ‘The Simpsons’.In a statement to the media Al Jean said that he was looking forward to working with Jane Lynch who he has admired ... Read more...
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Deepika Padukone: RK Turns To TMK On Her Neck?
December 7th, 2010 - 5:02 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Deepika was quite attached to the tattoo so she decided not to remove it even after breaking up with the Bollywood hunk. So, what made Deepika to change her mind and ... Read more...
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Velmurugan Breaks Free From Folk Singer Shackles
December 4th, 2010 - 5:07 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
December 4, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): South Indian playback singer Velmurugan is a very happy man these days. And why shouldn’t he be considering that his dream has come true. In a statement to ... Read more...
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Adam Levine Supports His Super Sexy Girlfriend Anne Vyalitsyna
December 3rd, 2010 - 12:38 am ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Dec 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) 'Maroon 5' frontman Adam Levine is surely a happy man. Not only the musician is associated with one of the most popular American pop rock band ... Read more...
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Its Reigning Gold For Adam Lambert!
November 27th, 2010 - 2:52 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
American Singer-songwriter-actor Adam Mitchel Lambert who is presently busy with his “European Glam Nation Tour” in the UK was honored with a gold plaque in the recent past when he ... Read more...
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Vijay Vasanth Reveals On His Role In Kanimozhi
November 27th, 2010 - 1:48 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Vijay Vasanth is a happy man these days as his latest film ‘Kanimozhi’ has hit the screens. Though his was only a guest appearance in the movie, he is still ... Read more...
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Hussey says he’s motivated by pre-Ashes taunts
November 24th, 2010 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI
Brisbane (Australia), Nov.24 (ANI): Embattled Australian middle order batsman Michael Hussey is determined to enjoy this Ashes series, and claims that he is quite motivated by the pre-series taunts.The 35-year-old knows the ... Read more...
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As movies shrink into gadgets, young Indians watch on
November 21st, 2010 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS
By Mohita Nagpal
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Roman Polanski once said, "Cinema should make you forget you are sitting in a theatre." Had the Polish-French director seen 30-year-old Vimarsh Bajpai enjoying movies ... Read more...
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Golmaal 3 Faces Legal Trouble
November 17th, 2010 - 11:55 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Director Rohit Shetty was a happy man on this Diwali as his festive release Golmaal 3 was a grand success and he was receiving good response at ... Read more...
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John Boehner Gets Congratulatory Call From President Barack Obama
November 3rd, 2010 - 6:50 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) John Boehner the GOP Rep of Ohio is a happy man these days. He is going to be the Speaker of the House in near future ... Read more...
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Jon Stewart’s Rally To Restore Sanity Draws Huge Crowd
October 31st, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Oct 31, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Looks like Comedy Central show host Jon Stewart has a much bigger fan following that most people assumed as the Rally to Restore Sanity has been ... Read more...
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Bollywood Actor Vivek Oberoi Weds Priyanka Alva In Grand Wedding
October 30th, 2010 - 7:23 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Bangalore, Oct 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It seems that Vivek Oberoi is indeed a happy man lately with both his personal as well as professional life on a high. After the ... Read more...
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‘Fiddler on the roof’ writer Joseph Stein dies at the age of 98 years
October 28th, 2010 - 1:32 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Oct 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Joseph Stein has died at the age of 98 years.The playwright who was credited with writing the highly popular Broadway musical “Fiddler on the Roof” died ... Read more...
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Vivek Oberoi: It Was Love Within Twenty Minutes!
October 26th, 2010 - 5:19 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): With only weeks left for his wedding, actor Vivek Oberoi cannot stop talking about his bride -to-be, Priyanka Alva. Vivek Oberoi, who had been nursing a ... Read more...
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Is Beyonce pregnant with her first child?
October 20th, 2010 - 11:11 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Oct 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) USMagazine.com has announced that singer Beyonce Knowles is expecting her first baby.The website announced that the 29-year-old singer is in her first trimester. It quotes ... Read more...
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Helen Mirren Sets Pulses Racing Of Co-stars
October 15th, 2010 - 8:53 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): 65 year old Dame Helen Mirren still has it in her to command men’s heartbeats! Reports from the sets of the veteran actress’ upcoming movie “Red” claim ... Read more...
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Helen Mirren’s action scenes set Willis, Malkovich’s pulses racing
October 14th, 2010 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 14 (ANI): Actress Dame Helen Mirren still has what it takes to set men's pulses racing, and this time her sexy action scenes in 'RED' have affected even her ... Read more...
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Indian weightlifting coach rues missing gold
October 5th, 2010 - 1:06 am ICT by IANS
By Alkesh Sharma
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Weightlifting coach Harnam Singh is not a happy man despite India winning four medals on the opening day of the Commonwealth Games Monday and feels ... Read more...
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I’m happy ‘Delhi-6′ got recognition: Rakeysh Mehra
September 15th, 2010 - 11:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Director Rakeysh Om Prakash Mehra is a "very happy" man as "Delhi-6" won two national awards Wednesday.
The Abhishek Bachchan-Sonam Kapoor starrer won the Nargis Dutt ... Read more...
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Aamir overwhelmed with response to ‘Dhobi Ghat’ (Film Snippets)
September 13th, 2010 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 13 (IANS) Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is a happy man. His wife Kiran Rao's directorial debut "Dhobi Ghaat" premiered to an overwhelming response at the Toronto International Film Festival ... Read more...
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