Olympic fencing: Hungarian wins men’s sabre gold
July 30th, 2012 - 6:16 am ICT by IANS
London, July 30 (IANS) Aron Szilagyi of Hungary turned out unstoppable as he stormed all the way to win the men's sabre gold at the London Olympic Games Sunday.The 22-year-old ... Read more...
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Cumberbatch to star in ‘The Simpsons’
July 6th, 2012 - 9:55 am ICT by IANS
London, July 6 (IANS) British actor Benedict Cumberbatch is making a cameo appearance in animated sitcom "The Simpsons".The 35-year-old, who shot to fame playing iconic detective Sherlock Holmes in TV ... Read more...
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Reds’ Todd Frazier loses his bat
May 29th, 2012 - 7:29 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, May 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Baseball can sometimes be an odd and surprising game. What happened last Sunday to Todd Frazier from the Cincinnati Reds evidences this argument.
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‘Mules are not stubborn’
May 15th, 2012 - 11:10 am ICT by IANS
London, May 15 (IANS) Many of us may have been using the age-old saying "stubborn as a mule", but a British expert has said such an impression about donkeys is unfounded, ... Read more...
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Duff beer goes on sale in the UK
February 23rd, 2012 - 9:27 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Feb 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Simpsons recently reached the 500th episode milestone and fans in the United Kingdom were presented with the perfect drink to celebrate it. For more than 20 ... Read more...
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Russian city tells Dante fans to talk to dead poet
January 30th, 2012 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
St. Petersburg, Jan 30 (IANS/RIA Novosti) St. Petersburg officials have denied re-registration to the city's branch of the world-renowned Dante Alighieri Society, insisting its members must seek permission from the ... Read more...
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Classic e-novels sales surge this Christmas
December 27th, 2010 - 11:18 am ICT by ANI
London, Dec 27 (ANI): Britain seems to have finally accepted the trend of electronic books as Amazon confirmed yesterday that Kindles were the biggest selling products this Christmas.Classics like Charles Dickens and ... Read more...
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Over 2000 foreign criminals have left UK with triple bribes
November 10th, 2010 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov.10 (ANI): Bribes paid to get foreign criminals to leave Britain have tripled in the last month, the UK Border Agency has revealed.When the Government is stripping hard-working families of their ... Read more...
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San Francisco Giants beat the Rangers to win the World Series
November 2nd, 2010 - 1:42 pm ICT by BNO News
ARLINGTON, TEXAS (BNO NEWS) -- The San Francisco Giants, whose fans adopted the word 'torture' as their slogan, won the World Series on Monday, their first win since 1954.The Giants ended with ... Read more...
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Daniel Radcliffe To Play A Vampire In Special ‘Simpsons’ Episode
October 25th, 2010 - 4:48 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): “Harry Potter” star Daniel Radcliffe will be next seen onscreen in the role of a vampire claims reports circulating in the media. And before you arrive ... Read more...
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Daniel Radcliffe replaces Pattinson in Simpson spoof
October 12th, 2010 - 4:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 12 (ANI): Humour on the Simpson show has never known any boundaries, and this time their target is 'Twilight', the teen Dracula movie, but with a slight twist.The Simpson spoof, ... Read more...
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‘Vampires’ in US arrested for stabbing man who refused them blood
October 12th, 2010 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 12 (ANI): A couple in the US has been arrested after they stabbed a man for refusing to let them drink his blood.Robert Maley, 25, told cops that the two ... Read more...
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Mark Teixeira Hits A Two Run Homer In Seventh Against Minnesota Twins
October 7th, 2010 - 8:18 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Oct 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a rather dramatic start to the best-of-5 match up between the Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees, Mark Teixeira pulled off a two run ... Read more...
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Well Known Bicyclist Up For The Maine Dempsey Challenge
September 7th, 2010 - 11:50 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 7, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):The noted Olympic Bronze medalist cyclist Levi Leipheimer is going to visit Maine to take part in the Patrick Dempsey challenge. The Tour de France veteran will be ... Read more...
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Greek archaeologists discover ‘Odysseus’ palace’
August 25th, 2010 - 12:58 pm ICT by ANI
Ithaca, Aug 25 (ANI): Greek archaeologists have claimed that they have found the palace of Odysseus after 16 years of excavation.The discovery was reportedly made on the Ithaca Island in the Ionian ... Read more...
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Jim Thome Hits Walk Off Homer Against Former Team
August 18th, 2010 - 7:41 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jim Thome pulled off a miraculous win for the Minnesota Twins against his former team Chicago White Sox on Tuesday, August 17 at his team's home ... Read more...
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Alex Rodriguez (A-Rod) Hits His 600th Homer
August 5th, 2010 - 9:21 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
New York, Aug 5, (THAINDIAN NEWS) After a long struggle here comes the reward. On Wednesday, 35-year-old Alex Rodriguez became the youngest player to join the 600-homerun club with his ... Read more...
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UK Border Agency shells out 13 million pounds to asylum seekers in error
August 2nd, 2010 - 7:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 2 (ANI): The UK Border Agency's annual accounts have shown that it shelled out 13 million pounds to asylum seekers in error over the past two years. It overpaid 9.6 ... Read more...
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Halle Berry In A Cameo Role On The Simpsons
July 26th, 2010 - 8:23 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Academy award winning Hollywood actress Halle Berry is going to appear in a cameo role in FOX's sitcom "The Simpsons'.The Jungle Fever actress will be ... Read more...
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What does a 21st century man really want?
July 21st, 2010 - 3:17 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, July 21 (ANI): The modern man is a combination on the one hand, "old-school" values such as homer, loyalty and hard work and, on the other hand, a more contemporary set ... Read more...
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Atlanta Braves Acquire Alex Gonzalez
July 15th, 2010 - 7:40 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
July 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The infielder of Toronto Blue Jays Alex Gonzalez is all set to join Atlanta Braves. Latest reports claim that the two teams have gone for infielder ... Read more...
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Hanley Ramirez Misses Home Run Derby Trophy By Seven Runs
July 13th, 2010 - 6:55 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Anaheim, July 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) It was the Dominican duo who stole the show on Monday night at the Angel Stadium. If David Ortiz went for the trophy of the ... Read more...
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Russell Brand bags role in ‘The Simpsons’
June 21st, 2010 - 4:12 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 21 (IANS) British comedian Russell Brand has bagged a role in animation series "The Simpsons" and is quite excited to be a part of the show.
"It's true I'm going ... Read more...
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Gossip Girl star Joanna Garcia is engaged to Yankees outfielder Nick Swisher
June 1st, 2010 - 11:44 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Jun 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Gossip Girl star Joanna Garcia is now engaged to the Yankees outfielder Nick Swisher. The wedding date hasn’t been set as yet. And on Friday, ... Read more...
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Yankees Player Nick Engaged To “Gossip Girl” Star Garcia
June 1st, 2010 - 7:37 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
June 1, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Gossip Girl Joanna Garcia, who also starred in “Privileged”, is engaged to baseball player Nick Swisher. She has also been noticed for her role ... Read more...
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Simpsons’ Homer declares himself the new Messiah
May 20th, 2010 - 4:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 20 (ANI): In yet another controversial episode of the famous satirical cartoon show 'The Simpsons', Homer declares himself the new Messiah.According to The Daily Star, the chubby cartoon legend believes ... Read more...
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Marcus Thames Snatches Win For Yankees
May 18th, 2010 - 7:08 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
May 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Marcus Thames hit a 2- Run home run to steal a victory from the claws of defeat in the ninth innings against The Boston Red Sox. ... Read more...
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Darnell McDonald The New Boston Red Sox Hero
April 21st, 2010 - 7:23 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Boston, Apr 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Darnell McDonald is the new hero of the Boston Red Sox team as he helped the team to break the five game losing streak. The ... Read more...
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Simon Cowell back to ‘The Simpsons’
January 1st, 2010 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 1(IANS) Music mogul Simon Cowell is set to make his second cameo in famous cartoon series "The Simpsons" despite calling his last experience with the show "embarrassing and intimidating".
The "American ... Read more...
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Simon Cowell returns to meet The Simpsons
December 31st, 2009 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, December 31 (ANI): Simon Cowell will return to meet one of America's most loved animated family, The Simpsons.The American Idol judge, who first appeared on the hit cartoon show in 2004, ... Read more...
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Vatican praises ‘The Simpsons’ for religion!
December 25th, 2009 - 1:04 am ICT by IANS
New York, Dec 24 (IANS) Television's most dysfunctional family "The Simpsons" have received the heavenly seal of approval, as the Roman Catholic Church has praised the animated series for its dealings with ... Read more...
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The Simpsons to celebrate record-breaking 20yrs on TV
December 6th, 2009 - 12:43 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 06 (ANI): The Simpsons is set to complete 20 years on TV, a record breaking feat which makes it world's longest-running animated sitcom and prime-time US show.The cartoon comedy show ... Read more...
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Elvis Presley’s hair to go under the hammer
November 9th, 2009 - 12:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, November 9 (ANI): A strand of hair Elvis Presley's hair saved by his barber will soon be up for grabs at an auction.Homer Gill Gilleland, who trotted the globe with ... Read more...
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Chase Utley gets his record 5th homer
November 3rd, 2009 - 11:27 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Philadelphia, Nov 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Philadelphia got a 8-6 win on Monday night in Game 5, in which Chase Utley hit two home runs to raise his World Series total to a ... Read more...
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World Series Game 5 Score: Phillies Clinches Victory Over Yankees
November 3rd, 2009 - 6:59 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov. 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Philadelphia Phillies had clinched a 8-6 victory on the New York Yankees in the World Series Game 5. By winning the fifth game of the World ... Read more...
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