Bolt, Blake break meet records in Lausanne
August 24th, 2012 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
Lausanne (Switzerland), Aug 24 (IANS/CMC) Olympic legend Usain Bolt and his Jamaican heir apparent Yohan Blake both set new meet records as they swept both sprints at the Lausanne Grand Prix ... Read more...
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Can Rahul Gandhi grow beyond cameo roles? (Comment)
July 14th, 2012 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
The Congress' 2009 victory fostered the belief in the party of a similar success five years later followed by Rahul Gandhi's coronation as prime minister. Now, there is a shadow ... Read more...
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British billionaire ‘lived with wife’s body for four days’
July 12th, 2012 - 9:47 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 12 (IANS) British billionaire Hans Kristian Rausing may have lived with his wife Eva's body for up to four days before it was found by police, Daily Mail ... Read more...
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North Korean leader ‘having affair with married singer’
July 11th, 2012 - 1:03 am ICT by IANS
London, July 10 (IANS) North Korea's Kim Jong-un is having an affair with a previously married singer who has been pictured with the leader at several recent events, media reports ... Read more...
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Saudi crown prince,78, dies in Geneva (Lead)
June 16th, 2012 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
Riyadh, June 16 (IANS) Saudi Arabia's heir apparent Prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud breathed his last Saturday at a Geneva hospital following an illness, Al Jazeera reported. He was ... Read more...
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Saudi crown prince dies in Geneva at 78
June 16th, 2012 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
Riyadh, June 16 (IANS) Saudi Arabia's heir apparent prince Nayef bin Abdulaziz Al Saud passed away Saturday in Geneva following an illness, Al Jazeera reported. He was 78.Nayef, who was ... Read more...
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Prince Charles’ tribute to his ‘mama’ on her diamond jubilee celebrations
June 1st, 2012 - 8:40 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, June 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Prince Charles has paid tribute to his mother, Queen Elizabeth, declaring that she has provided stability to the country. The UK is currently preparing for the Diamond ... Read more...
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Have to take hard decisions: Gambhir blasts KKR batsmen
April 15th, 2012 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 15 (IANS) Coming down heavily on his batsmen after going down to Kings XI Punjab by two runs in their Indian Premier League match, Kolkata Knight Riders ... Read more...
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Ram Charan Teja will let silence speak louder in ‘Zanjeer’
April 14th, 2012 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) Telugu star Ram Charan Teja is not fluent in Hindi, but that isn't likely to come in the way of his Bollywood debut project - ... Read more...
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60-year-old ’stud’ in pregnancy trouble!
March 21st, 2012 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 21 (IANS) A 60-year-old Chinese man is in trouble after being duped into believing that a young woman will pay him to get her pregnant.A court has ordered ... Read more...
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Pippa Middleton not dating ex-boyfriend
February 8th, 2012 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 8 (IANS) Pippa Middleton, Duchess Catherine's younger sister, is not dating ex-boyfriend George Percy, heir to the Duke of Northumberland, says a source.Middleton and Percy dated in their ... Read more...
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Ayesha Takia, Siddharth Mallya at loggerheads
February 7th, 2012 - 2:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Actress Ayesha Takia is upset after a ground staff member of Kingfisher Airlines misbehaved with her younger sister Nisha at the airport.The worst airline, ... Read more...
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Pippa Middleton has a new boyfriend
February 5th, 2012 - 5:32 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 5 (IANS) Pippa Middleton, sister-in-law of Prince William, is reportedly dating George Percy, heir to one of Britain's richest and grandest dukedoms.According to sun.co.uk, Percy is ... Read more...
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Royal couple puts family plans on hold?
January 30th, 2012 - 4:17 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 30 (IANS) Britain's Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge, who got married last April, have reportedly decided to put their family plans on hold.It was ... Read more...
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James Murdoch resigns from the board of News Group Newspapers
November 23rd, 2011 - 10:46 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Nov 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) James Murdoch, heir to the Rupert Murdoch media empire, resigned from the board of News Group Newspapers last September, it has now emerged. The company is the ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Pippa Middleton back with ex-boyfriend ?
November 17th, 2011 - 5:36 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 17 (IANS) Pippa Middleton, sister-in-law of Prince William, is reportedly back with her old flame Earl Percy after splitting from banker boyfriend and former cricketer Alex Loudon.Pippa, ... Read more...
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Gaddafi’s son vows to avenge father’s death
October 23rd, 2011 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
Cairo, Oct 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Seif al-Islam, one of the sons of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has vowed to take revenge for his father's death.Gaddafi was killed Thursday by the ... Read more...
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FIFA ex-vice president to reveal graft within world body
October 18th, 2011 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Port of Spain (Trinidad), Oct 18 (IANS/CMC) Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner has promised to reveal details of corruption within the world soccer body that would "turn stomachs".Warner said in ... Read more...
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We aren’t making plans to marry: Hurley
October 17th, 2011 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 17 (IANS) Actress Elizabeth Hurley says she and cricketer Shane Warne will wait "a while" before they tie the knot so they can "enjoy" being engaged.Hurley split from ... Read more...
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What US report says of ‘heir-apparent’ Rahul Gandhi
September 14th, 2011 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 14 (IANS) A US Congressional report says the 2009 Indian general elections were a "coming out party of sorts" for Congress party general secretary Rahul Gandhi, who ... Read more...
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US report pits Modi vs Rahul in 2014; BJP, Congress don’t say much (Roundup)
September 14th, 2011 - 10:57 pm ICT by IANS
Washington,/New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) A new US Congressional report has suggested that Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi could be the opposition BJP's prime ministerial candidate in 2014 elections ... Read more...
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Congress refuses to react to US report on Modi
September 14th, 2011 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday refused to react to a US Congressional report suggesting that the next general election could see Rahul Gandhi pitted against Gujarat ... Read more...
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Poetry was way of making sense of the madness: Fatima Bhutto (Interview)
September 9th, 2011 - 10:34 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Blood, sword and suffering are the heartbeat of Fatima Bhutto's literary soul. And it was fear that propelled her poetry, says the heir to ... Read more...
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New Spider-Man is half-Latino
August 3rd, 2011 - 12:50 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 3 (IANS/EFE) Marvel Comics revealed Tuesday that the heir to the Spider-Man costume following the death of Peter Parker will be Miles Morales, a teenager of half-Hispanic ... Read more...
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PM needs to meet media more often (Comment)
July 2nd, 2011 - 10:35 am ICT by IANS
Notwithstanding the confidence and good humour with which Prime Minister Manmohan Singh interacted with a group of editors recently, he could not but have noticed how the question of being ... Read more...
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Fertile women can tell straight from gay
June 23rd, 2011 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, June 23 (IANS) A woman can more accurately tell whether a guy is gay or straight by looking at his face during her most fertile period."This suggests that fertility ... Read more...
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Music beyond Bollywood - in Coke Studio (With Images)
June 14th, 2011 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) The void in the Indian music industry, which has always been dominated by Bollywood, will soon be filled by Coke Studio - a platform ... Read more...
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Pippa Middleton dumps boyfriend
June 13th, 2011 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 13 (IANS) Pippa Middleton, sister of Catherine, the Duchess of Cambridge, has split from her banker boyfriend Alex Loudon and wants to enjoy her singlehood."It is common ... Read more...
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India sets up helplines for its nationals in Yemen
June 4th, 2011 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) With the situation in Yemen worsening by the day, India Saturday set up helplines for over Indian nationals and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) ... Read more...
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Brandon Davis arrested for possession of drugs
April 29th, 2011 - 12:55 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, April 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Brandon Davis was arrested on Wednesday night for battery and possession of drugs. Report says Brandon knocked someone which prompted the police to arrive at the ... Read more...
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Prince Charles becomes longest-serving heir apparent in Brit history
April 20th, 2011 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 20 (ANI): Prince Charles has become the longest-serving heir apparent in British history serving next in line to the throne for more than 59 years.Clarence House said his great-great-grandfather, King ... Read more...
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Is Liz Hurley, Shane Warne’s relationship about to get back on track?
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 3 (ANI): Liz Hurley is apparently considering participating in Australian Dancing With The Stars.The beauty has been approached by the producers of the show - meaning her on-off relationship with ... Read more...
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Cameron rules out deal to offer refuge to Saif Gaddafi
April 2nd, 2011 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 2 (ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron has denied reports of offering Colonel Muammar Gaddafi's son, Saif Gaddafi, any special deal or treatment if he wishes to leave Libya, ... Read more...
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Liz Hurley files for divorce citing Arun Nayar’s ‘unreasonable behaviour’
April 2nd, 2011 - 11:29 am ICT by ANI
London, April 02 (ANI): Elizabeth Hurley has reportedly filed for divorce from her estranged husband Arun Nayar.The divorce has been filed four months after the couple announced their split.The model/actress filed papers ... Read more...
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Prince William reveals pre-wedding nerves
April 1st, 2011 - 8:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, April 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Thousands of people are expected to witness live Prince William’s wedding to Kate Middleton with billions of others expected to watch from their televisions. That is enough ... Read more...
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