Virgin Trent Arsenault fathers 15 kids
February 9th, 2012 - 9:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 35-year-old man has not slept with a woman in his life but is father to 15 children. Trent Arsenault donates sperms to desperate women.The ... Read more...
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104 years old Taufeek Khanjar becomes oldest UK citizen
February 6th, 2012 - 10:54 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Feb 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Taufeek Khanjar, a 104-year-old Iraqi native, has become the oldest naturalized citizen in Britain. The documentation to become a British was completed when he joined the ceremony ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Demi Moore checks into Cirque Lodge rehab facility
February 6th, 2012 - 10:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) E! News has reported that actress Demi Moore is currently in a rehab facility in Utah. The report claims that the 49-year-old is seeking help for ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
58 Mexicans die of flu
February 6th, 2012 - 10:04 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Feb 6 (IANS/EFE) A total of 58 people have died of flu in Mexico so far this year. The deaths were caused by different strains of flu virus, ... Read more...
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Lata Mangeshkar hale and hearty
February 3rd, 2012 - 2:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IANS) Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, who was the victim of an online death hoax, has tweeted that she is hale and hearty.
"Namaskar. Please don't believe any ... Read more...
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Seven held in China for polluting river
January 31st, 2012 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Jan 31 (IANS) Seven people were detained in southern China on charges of polluting a river that threatened people's health.The chemical plant executives were accused of releasing Cadmium, an ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
It’s the Smarties 75th anniversary
January 30th, 2012 - 8:11 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Jan 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The chocolate candy Smarties turns 75 this year. The sweet was first introduced in 1937 as Smarties. It was initially called Chocolate Beans but Nestle renamed it ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Cold weather, flu kill 72 in Mexico
January 29th, 2012 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Jan 29 (IANS/EFE) Cold weather in Mexico has left 40 people dead while 32 have died due to flu, the government said.Thirty died due to carbon monoxide poisoning, ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Parker replaces Moore in ‘Lovelace’ biopic
January 28th, 2012 - 3:01 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Jan 28 (IANS) Actress Sarah Jessica Parker has replaced Demi Moore in the biopic of porn star Linda Lovelace.Moore, 49, dropped out of the biopic starring Amanda ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Hazare clarifies ’slap the corrupt’ remark
January 27th, 2012 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), Jan 27 (IANS) Calling criticism of his "slap the corrupt" remark as unfortunate, Anna Hazare Friday said the whole issue has been blown out of proportion ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
No harmful adulterants in Delhi milk, court told (Lead)
January 25th, 2012 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) The Delhi government Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that none of the 446 milk samples checked by its agencies from Jan 1, 2009 to ... Read more...
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No harmful adulterants in Delhi milk, court told
January 25th, 2012 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) The Delhi government Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that none of the 446 milk samples checked by its agencies from Jan 1, 2009 to ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Its the 39th anniversary of the ‘Roe v Wade’ Supreme Court decision
January 23rd, 2012 - 11:13 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Jan 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sunday, the 22nd of January 2012 marked the 39th anniversary of the famous Roe v. Wade Supreme Court ruling. The decision by the highest court in the ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Malayalam writer Sukumar Azhikode’s health worsens
January 22nd, 2012 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
Thrissur (Kerala), Jan 22 (IANS) Malayalam writer and orator Sukumar Azhikode's health has deteriorated and he continues to be unconscious, according to a medical bulletin issued Sunday evening by a ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Stone was ‘broken’ after losing son’s custody
January 21st, 2012 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 21 (IANS) Actress Sharon Stone admits she was emotionally broken after she lost custody of her 11-year-old adopted son Roan to ex-husband Phil Bronstein.Stone lost her son ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Jail custody of AMRI directors, officials extended
January 19th, 2012 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 19 (IANS) A West Bengal court Thursday denied bail to six directors and two officials of the city's AMRI hospital, where a fire last month killed 94 people,
and ... Read more...
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Supreme Court extends Sukh Ram’s interim bail
January 16th, 2012 - 12:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday extended the interim bail granted to former telecom minister Sukh Ram and two others for their alleged involvement in a telecom ... Read more...
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Desk job is injurious to health
January 15th, 2012 - 1:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 15 (IANS) A British study has said people in desk jobs could be compromising with their health as it often perpetrates a sedentary lifestyle.According to the research, sitting ... Read more...
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Pandas sent to the wild in China
January 12th, 2012 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Jan 12 (IANS) China has begun sending pandas bred in captivity into a protected area in Sichuan Province in a bid to rebuild the depleted population of giant pandas ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Hrithik getting in shape for ‘Krrish 2′
January 11th, 2012 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbi, Jan 11 (IANS) Hrithik Roshan is multitasking -- he is not only promoting his forthcoming release "Agneepath", but also working on his fitness for his role in ... Read more...
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Venus pulls out of Australian Open
January 10th, 2012 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 10 (IANS) Venus Williams, the seven-time Grand Slam singles champion, has withdrawn from the Australian Open.The US star announced Monday she was still struggling to return from ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Odisha alerts officials after test confirms bird flu
January 9th, 2012 - 11:08 am ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Jan 9 (IANS) Odisha has alerted all its district authorities in view of the detection of a bird flu case in the state, an official said Monday."The government sent ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Hazare discharged from hospital, goes home
January 8th, 2012 - 12:30 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 8 (IANS) Anna Hazare was Sunday morning discharged from a hospital here where he was admitted since Dec 31 for chest infection. The activist said he will ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Hazare’s health improves
January 5th, 2012 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 5 (IANS) Activist Anna Hazare's health is stable and is improving, doctors attending to him said here Thursday. The 74-year-old is eating well and in good spirits."Anna ... Read more...
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British foreign secretary visits Myanmar
January 5th, 2012 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
Yangon, Jan 5 (IANS) British Foreign Secretary William Hague Thursday arrived in Myanmar on a two-day official visit.This is the first visit by a British foreign secretary to Myanmar since ... Read more...
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Michael Lohan feels lucky to be alive
January 5th, 2012 - 2:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 5 (IANS) Actress Lindsay Lohan's father Michael feels he is lucky to be alive after a series of recent health scares.The 51-year-old recently underwent heart surgery, reports ... Read more...
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Health scheme approved for Nepal-domiciled Gorkhas
January 4th, 2012 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) The union cabinet Wednesday approved the extension of the Ex-Servicemen Contributory Health Scheme (ECHS) to Nepal-domiciled Gorkha (NDG) pensioners in a decision expected to benefit ... Read more...
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Divorce took a toll on Longoria’s health
January 4th, 2012 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 4 (IANS) Actress Eva Longoria, who parted ways with husband Tony Parker in 2010, says the stress of separation from her spouse left her unhealthy."I was so thin ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Denise Richards to launch haircare range
January 4th, 2012 - 9:52 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 4 (IANS) Actress Denise Richards says she is launching a haircare line later this month.The 40-year-old, who has daughters Sam, seven, and Lola, six, with ex-husband Charlie Sheen ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Hazare advised week’s rest
December 29th, 2011 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), Dec 29 (IANS) Ailing activist Anna Hazare, who reached his hometown Ralegan Siddhi Thursday, has been advised one week's complete rest by doctors, an aide said.Hazare, ... Read more...
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Hazare leaves for Ralegan Siddhi
December 29th, 2011 - 12:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 28 (IANS) Anna Hazare left for his home Ralegan Siddhi Thursday, a day after he broke his fast to press for a strong Lokpal.The anti-corruption crusader had ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Anna ends fast, vows to continue fight against graft (Lead)
December 28th, 2011 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 28 (IANS) Anna Hazare, who is down with viral fever, broke his three-day fast here a day earlier at the urging of doctors as his health was ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Hazare not to be hospitalised: Doctor
December 28th, 2011 - 12:20 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 27 (IANS) Anna Hazare is running a 102 degrees temperature but there is no need to admit him to hospital Tuesday night, a doctor attending on him ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Richards urges fans to give up plastic bottles
December 27th, 2011 - 8:41 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 27 (IANS) Actress Denise Richards is urging fans to "go green". She has asked her fans to give up plastic bottles in 2012."It's a great time to start ... Read more...
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Government has done nothing against graft: Hazare
December 26th, 2011 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
Ralegaon Siddhi (Maharashtra), Dec 26 (IANS) The government has not done anything against corruption in the 60 years of Independence, Anna Hazare said here Monday, a day ahead of ... Read more...
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