Alzheimer’s sabotages brain wiring?
September 19th, 2012 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 19 (IANS) Alzheimer's could actually sabotage the working of several of the brain's networks, says a study.Beau Ances, assistant professor of neurology, Washington University School of Medicine in ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
SRK learnt life’s important lesson in Pahalgam (Lead)
September 3rd, 2012 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar/New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who was shooting for Yash Chopra's untitled directorial project in Kashmir, has wrapped up his schedule here and says he ... Read more...
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Sheen back on Twitter
August 15th, 2012 - 2:55 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 15 (IANS) Actor Charlie Sheen reportedly could not keep himself away from his fans and hence has decided to reopen his Twitter account.The 46-year-old actor closed his ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Wearability, comfort are important for me: Debarun Mukherjee (With Images)
August 5th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IANS) Debarun Mukherjee Sunday showcased a wide range of traditional clothing for both men and women, including layered skirts, high collared tops, pleated pants, saris and sherwanis ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Government cautious as New Zealand deficit below forecast
July 6th, 2012 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
Wellington, July 6 (IANS) The New Zealand government Friday welcomed "encouraging" indications of a shrinking deficit, but sounded a cautious note over the state of the global economy.Figures released by ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Indian Americans top in income and education
June 20th, 2012 - 11:44 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 20 (IANS) Indian Americans are the highest-income and best-educated people in the United States and the third largest among Asian Americans who have surpassed Latinos as the ... Read more...
Posted in World |
New tool shows dinosaurs lighter than thought
June 6th, 2012 - 3:01 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 6 (IANS) Scientists have developed a tool to measure the weight and size of dinosaurs precisely and discovered they are not as heavy as previously thought.
Biologists used ... Read more...
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Minogue puts son ahead of career
May 14th, 2012 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 14 (IANS) Australian singer Dannii Minogue, who split from rugby player Kris Smith last month, says she wants to spend as much time with her son Ethan ... Read more...
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‘Gangs Of Wasseypur’ in competition at Sydney film fest
May 9th, 2012 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Anurag Kashyap's two-part movie "Gangs Of Wasseypur" will compete with international films at the Sydney Film Festival June 6-17.The thriller, featuring actors like Jaideep Ahlawat, ... Read more...
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Peninsula Hotels scouting for locations in India
April 19th, 2012 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) Hong Kong-based luxury hotel chain The Peninsula Hotels group is actively scouting prime locations here and in Mumbai to extend its footprint to India."We are ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Wedding is stress: Kristen Bell
January 20th, 2012 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 20 (IANS) Actress Kristen Bell, who has been engaged to Dax Shepard for two years, says there's no need for a wedding as it will bring "too ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Conman held at children’s film fest
November 20th, 2011 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 20 (IANS) In the commotion of hundreds of delegates and over 150,000 children at The Golden Elephant 17th International Children's Film Festival here, there was one man who ... Read more...
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Malaria battle changed Cheryl Cole’s life
November 9th, 2011 - 3:11 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 9 (IANS) Cheryl Cole's battle against malaria opened her eyes to healthy living.The former "X Factor" judge caught the disease after visiting Africa last year and although she ... Read more...
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Facebook introduces more changes on its website
September 21st, 2011 - 10:43 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Sept 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The world’s most famous social networking site Facebook has changed the design of its website. Facebook is home to about 70 million users and growing at ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
‘Tomb Raider’ inspired Jolie to adopt
August 23rd, 2011 - 7:39 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 23 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie reveals she was inspired to adopt by her role in "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider"."A turning point in my life came when I ... Read more...
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Probe sought into White House role in Osama movie
August 11th, 2011 - 11:32 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 11 (IANS) A top Republican lawmaker has demanded an investigation into a report that the White House is cooperating with a film on the mission to kill Osama ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Johnny Depp reveals life hasn’t always been so easy
May 2nd, 2011 - 3:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 2 (ANI): Johnny Depp is revered the world over for his excellent acting, but there was a time in his growing up days when he was humour impaired and ... Read more...
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Obama pokes fun at Facebook founder
April 21st, 2011 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 21 (IANS) President Barack Obama has joked that he was very proud he got Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg to wear a jacket and tie."I'm very proud of ... Read more...
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Rahul kicks off poll campaign in Assam
April 5th, 2011 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
Chaygaon (Assam), April 5 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday kicked off his election campaign in Assam by launching a blistering attack on the opposition and calling upon the ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
‘Spousonomics’ says economics is key to keeping marriage strong
March 10th, 2011 - 1:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 10 (ANI): A new book is offering tips on how to keep a marriage strong and its authors say that it is all possible through a close economic analysis.'Spousonomics', the ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
“Sex And The City” Actress Cynthia Nixon And Her Partner Christine Marinoni Welcome Baby Boy
February 9th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Feb 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Grammy-award winning actress Cynthia Nixon and her partner Christine Marinoni are presently enjoying the bliss of parenthood. Christine Marinoni gave birth to a baby boy Max ... Read more...
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Fear of spiders, snakes acquired
January 25th, 2011 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 25 (IANS) We aren't born afraid of spiders and snakes, but we can pick up these fears very quickly as infants, scientists say.Arne Ohman at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
We aren’t born afraid of spiders and snakes
January 25th, 2011 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 25 (ANI): People aren't born afraid of spiders and snakes, but can learn these fears very quickly during infancy, says a new research.Scientists have studied how infants and toddlers react ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Kiss or cuddle is what people crave for rather than sex: Study
January 16th, 2011 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 16 (ANI): It has been nearly 50 years since Elvis Presley released the smash hit 'It's now or never', in which he goes on to plead, 'Come hold me ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Mumbai hosts motorbike rally to spread awareness about safe sex, safe driving
December 26th, 2010 - 7:25 pm ICT by ANI
By RitvickMumbai, Dec.26 (ANI): People participated in a motorbike rally in Mumbai to spread awareness about safe sex and safe driving among the youth on Sunday.The participants in the rally said safe ... Read more...
Posted in Feature |
Will Muschamp Conducts His First Press Conference As Head Coach
December 15th, 2010 - 8:50 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Will Muschamp, the new head coach of Florida Gators, held his first news conference after assuming his new role. The journalists who were present at the ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Jim Carrey’s Daughter Jane Carrey Divorcing Alex Santana
December 8th, 2010 - 8:32 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Dec 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jane Carrey, the daughter of Hollywood's cute funny-man Jim Carrey, has filed for divorce from her husband Alex Santana. Jim Carrey's representative Marleah Leslie announced the ... Read more...
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Faria’s win proud moment for India: Designers
December 5th, 2010 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) Nicole Faria's winning the "Miss Earth 2010" contest in Vietnam is a proud moment for India and is indicative of its growth in the world of fashion, ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Ed Miliband says he’s proud to be a ’socialist’
November 27th, 2010 - 2:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 27 (ANI): UK Labour Party leader Ed Miliband said that he is a socialist, and added that he wanted to be a part of the student protests this week ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Christina Cuenca Is The Hottie In The Latest Windows Mobile Commercial
November 17th, 2010 - 8:27 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former Miss Louisiana Christina Cuenca appears in the latest Windows mobile commercial which has taken the web by storm. The witty commercial shows people engrossed so ... Read more...
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Marriage not important for Kristen Bell
November 15th, 2010 - 12:31 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 14 (IANS) Actress Kristen Bell has revealed that getting married is no longer important for her.The "You Again" actress, who has been engaged to actor Dax Shepard for almost a ... Read more...
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Michelle dances with differently abled kids on Rang De Basanti song in Mumbai
November 6th, 2010 - 10:01 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Nov.6 (ANI): The United States' First Lady Michelle Obama here today chose to spend some time with differently-abled children at the library of Mumbai University and also danced with them to ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Dancing, playing hopscotch… Michelle bowls over children (Lead)
November 6th, 2010 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 6 (IANS) She did a little jig to a Bollywood number, thumped the tambourine and even played hopscotch barefoot! US First Lady Michelle Obama certainly conquered hearts with her ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Bipasha Basu: Role Slashed In Aakrosh But She Is Not Complaining!
October 22nd, 2010 - 2:31 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): It’s never happened to her before. Though once in Phir Hera Pheri her voice had been dubbed without her permission and she was understandably upset, in ... Read more...
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Bipasha’s role was slashed in ‘Aakrosh’
October 21st, 2010 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) It's never happened to her before. In her latest release "Aakrosh", actress Bipasha Basu's role had been cut substantially. But she is not sulking! ... Read more...
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