Fossil provides evidence of ancient dentistry
September 20th, 2012 - 2:45 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Sep 20 (IANS) Researchers have found evidence of ancient dentistry, following the discovery of a 6,500-year-old human jaw bone, with a tooth showing traces of beeswax filling.Researchers, led by ... Read more...
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Harvard conducts case study on Farhan’s Excel Entertainment
September 11th, 2012 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The famed Harvard Business School (HBS) has done a case study on Indian film production company Excel Entertainment, the banner behind movies like "Dil ... Read more...
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Acting is exhausting: Kate Beckinsale
August 8th, 2012 - 6:40 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 8 (IANS) Actress Kate Beckinsale considers going to rehab after making a movie because it is so tiring.The 38-year-old always feels drained after shooting a film but she ... Read more...
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Deepika admires Rajinikanth’s child-like enthusiasm
July 10th, 2012 - 5:53 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 10 (IANS) Deepika Padukone is working with Rajinikath for the first time in "Kochadaiyaan", but says she admires Tamil superstar's child like enthusiasm and never felt any ... Read more...
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Cheryl Cole to pen autobiography
July 7th, 2012 - 3:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 7 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole is all set to tell her life story through an autobiography.She has inked a deal with publisher HarperCollins for it, reports contactmusic.com.The book ... Read more...
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New ad shows Pitt’s younger brother’s lifestyle
July 3rd, 2012 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 3 (IANS) Actor Brad Pitt's younger brother showed his simple lifestyle in a new advertisement for Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Mobile company in Australia.Photojournalist Doug Pitt, who ... Read more...
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BBC to broadcast live abortion programme on radio
April 24th, 2012 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 24 (IANS) In a first, the BBC will broadcast on radio a live programme from an abortion clinic that will feature interviews with women undergoing terminations.The two-hour-long radio ... Read more...
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UAE team visits Scotland Yard
April 13th, 2012 - 12:51 am ICT by IANS
Dubai, April 12 (IANS/WAM) A high-level team from the ministry of interior of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has paid a visit to the New Scotland Yard's Crime Academy in ... Read more...
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‘Satyamev…’ promos give insight into Aamir’s creative process: Imran
April 10th, 2012 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) The promos of Aamir Khan's debut TV show "Satyamev Jayate" have hit the tube and his nephew Imran Khan says its typical of his uncle's ... Read more...
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Singapore hospital to give online treatment to gamblers
April 4th, 2012 - 1:08 pm ICT by IANS
Singapore, April 4 (IANS) A hospital in Singapore has launched a self-help online interactive guide book to help gamblers reluctant to seek formal treatment despite having problems.The National Addictions Management ... Read more...
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Brain stimulation boosts problem-solving capacity
March 30th, 2012 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, March 30 (IANS) Stimulating the brain can boost one's ability to solve complex problems, a new study suggests."The results suggest non-invasive brain stimulation could assist people in solving tasks ... Read more...
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Now, Google tracking our each online move?
March 29th, 2012 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 29 (IANS) Internet users watch out! The online search giant Google has unveiled a new "Account Activity" page which can sum up who you've emailed, what devices you've ... Read more...
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Time names Bobby Ghosh editor-at-large
March 14th, 2012 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 14 (IANS) Time magazine has named veteran Indian-born journalist Aparism "Bobby" Ghosh an editor-at-large.Ghosh has been with Time since 1997, and most recently served as deputy international editor. ... Read more...
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Research reveals that ‘Slow walking might be linked with dementia’
February 17th, 2012 - 10:20 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new research says the speed of a person’s walk can predict the chances of a person developing dementia later on in life. The researchers report ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga to meet fans picked from the crowd
February 8th, 2012 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 8 (IANS) Pop superstar Lady Gaga has promised to pick fans from the crowd and meet them backstage at her upcoming shows.The 25-year-old singer shared her plans through ... Read more...
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Sunshine likely to protect kids from eczema
February 5th, 2012 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 5 (IANS) Increased exposure to sunlight may help protect children from the risk of both food allergies and eczema, a study reveals.
Researchers from the European Centre for ... Read more...
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Youth channel launches R-Day special rap song
January 26th, 2012 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) On the ocassion of the country's 63rd Republic Day, youth channel UTV Bindass has launched a special rap number.The number, sung by rap artist ... Read more...
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Imagining positive co-workers improves performance
January 13th, 2012 - 7:10 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 13 (IANS) People who conjure positive imaginary co-workers turn in better performance at workplace, above and beyond the call of duty, suggests a study.
The results showed that ... Read more...
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Psychiatrist: ‘Casey Anthony was cheerful in jail’
January 12th, 2012 - 9:31 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An insight has been shared on the mood of Casey Anthony in jail as she prepared to go on trial for the murder of her two-year-old ... Read more...
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Jay-Z reveals that Beyonce had suffered a miscarriage earlier
January 10th, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Beyonce and rapper husband Jay-Z may have welcomed their first baby to the world but there is a side that has never been made public. It ... Read more...
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Reliance Broadcast Network partners US Lucha Libre
November 21st, 2011 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) Reliance Broadcast Network (RBNL) Monday said it has entered into a long-term partnership with US-based wrestling show producer Lucha Libre for content sharing.RBNL's English entertainment channel ... Read more...
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‘Sex Pistols’ graffiti being studied by archaeologists
November 21st, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Nov 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Archaeologists say they are studying the graffiti of the punk band Sex Pistols which is found in London. The scientists believe that studying the graffiti could be ... Read more...
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Am excited and charged up about TV show: Aamir Khan (Interview)
October 24th, 2011 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 24 (IANS) Aamir Khan, the latest Bollywood star set to make his television debut, confesses he does not know much about the TV industry but that could ... Read more...
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Schwarzenegger to pen autobiography
September 23rd, 2011 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 23 (IANS) Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger is set to give fans an insight into his rise to fame, the breakdown of his marriage and his experiences as California ... Read more...
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US lauds UAE troops’ mission in Afghanistan
September 5th, 2011 - 12:13 am ICT by IANS
Kabul, Sep 4 (IANS/WAM) The US has praised the humanitarian mission being carried out by the UAE's troops in Afghanistan.Richard Olson, the coordinating director for development and ... Read more...
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Chandy, ministers at IIM to learn management mantra
August 18th, 2011 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
Kozhikode (Kerala), Aug 18 (IANS) It was back to the classroom for Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and his 19 cabinet colleagues Thursday as they gathered at the Indian Institute ... Read more...
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Chandy, cabinet to brainstorm at IIM-Kozhikode
August 17th, 2011 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 16 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and his 19 cabinet colleagues would spend Thursday at a brainstorming session at the Indian Institute of Management-Kozhikode.The chief minister and ... Read more...
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Rose McGowan would like to play a lesbian in a movie
August 13th, 2011 - 12:58 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) “Charmed” star Rose McGowan has revealed that she is attracted to women who have masculine appearances. The actress said she wouldn’t mind playing the role of ... Read more...
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Holmes discovered inner strength after becoming mom
July 13th, 2011 - 4:07 am ICT by IANS
London, July 13 (IANS) Actress Katie Holmes says she discovered her inner strength after becoming mother.The 32-year-old has a five-year-old daughter, Suri, with husband Tom Cruise."I think a tremendous ... Read more...
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Social networking site to rate grocery products (Lead)
July 1st, 2011 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) A new social networking website will now allow shoppers to rate and review new grocery products.The website launched by Buchanan Group will encourage grocery shoppers ... Read more...
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Social networking site to rate grocery shops
July 1st, 2011 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) A new social networking website will now allow shoppers to rate and review grocery shops and their products.The website launched by Buchanan Group will encourage ... Read more...
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Why Scarlett Johansson and Sean Penn broke up?
June 10th, 2011 - 10:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, June 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) US Weekly has given an insight into why Scarlett Johnson and Sean Penn ended their relationship. A source who spoke to the magazine said Penn was ... Read more...
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Frank Sinatra used to have 12 showers in a day
June 3rd, 2011 - 7:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, June 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Frank Sinatra was so disgusted with dirt that he showered 12 times daily, a new memoir by her widow reveals. Barbara Marx Sinatra was the fourth ... Read more...
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‘Single Ladies’ premieres on VH1
May 31st, 2011 - 7:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, May 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The first episode of the first-ever scripted show on VH1 premiered on Monday. The series “Single Ladies” is a new territory for the network which is ... Read more...
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Keith Olbermann to present ‘Countdown’
May 26th, 2011 - 8:05 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, May 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Keith Olbermann has found himself with a new job. He will be presenting the show “Countdown” on the network Current TV. The show will start airing ... Read more...
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