Sanchita gets inspired by wild west at LFW
August 7th, 2012 - 1:15 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IANS) Designer Sanchita Ajjampur displayed a wide range of casual resort wear for men and women that was inspired by the Wild, Wild West at the Lakme ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Shanghai to welcome 300 authors
August 1st, 2012 - 4:09 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 1 (IANS) This year's Shanghai Book Fair will feature more than 300 writers and academics as well as 150,000 books from both home and abroad.The annual event, now ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Misgoverance, corruption bring India down in geopolitical index
April 29th, 2012 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) Afflicted by misgovernance and corruption, India's global clout has waned over the past year but could swing back if the economy regains its growth trajectory, says ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Indian, Pakistani chefs to compete in ‘Foodistan’
January 17th, 2012 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Sixteen professional chefs -- eight each from India and Pakistan -- will battle it out for culinary supremacy on a new food reality show "Foodistan".The ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
ITV escapes legal action over video game IRA footage
October 3rd, 2011 - 8:40 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Belfast, Oct 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Czech game maker Bohemia Interactive has decided not to go to court after the Irish network ITV inadvertently showed footage of one of its games called Arma ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Some strains of influenza becoming drug-resistant
September 15th, 2011 - 6:08 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 15 (IANS) Certain strains of influenza are becoming resistant to common treatments, according to scientists."We've been able to map out globally how this phenomenon is happening," said study ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Amal Allana, Arundhati Nag on CBFC new members list
May 26th, 2011 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Veteran theatre personality Amal Allana, journalists Pankaj Vohra and Shubhra Gupta and actress Arundhati Nag were Thursday appointed members of the Central Board of Film ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Queen to take post-wedding weekend with hubby Philip
April 29th, 2011 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI
"They will also be rather tired. After all, they have the wedding in the morning and then a reception for more than 650. But mainly they want Middleton and William's friends to ... Read more...
Posted in World |
‘Libya defector Mousa Koussa was double agent for MI6, CIA for a decade’
April 3rd, 2011 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 3 (ANI): Mousa Koussa, the former Libyan head of Intelligence who had defected to the UK last week, has been acting as a double agent for MI6 and the CIA ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Accountant found hanging in hostel room
March 4th, 2011 - 12:49 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) A 26-year-old accountant with a Noida-based company in Uttar Pradesh was found hanging from the ceiling fan of his hostel room here, police said Thursday.Radhey ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Deepika to attend Imran’s pre-wedding bash
January 8th, 2011 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 8 (IANS) Bollywood heartthrob Imran Khan, who has kept his pre-wedding rituals a complete family affair, is expected to have his movie "Break-Ke Baad" co-star and friend actress Deepika ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Bernie Madoff Will Have Private Service for Son
December 15th, 2010 - 1:23 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Dec 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bernie Madoff, the imprisoned financier whose son was found dead, hanging from a dog leash in his apartment on Saturday will not attempt to attend his son’s ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
New report shows a greater number of Jews in U.S. than in Israel
October 22nd, 2010 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): A new report has found that a greater number of Jews live in the US than in Israel.Researchers from the University of Miami (UM) and the University of ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Now, Lord Ivar Mountbatten to split from his wife of 16yrs Lady Penelope
September 12th, 2010 - 3:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 12 (ANI): Mountbatten marriage curse has struck again - Lord Ivar Mountbatten, the great-nephew of Earl Mountbatten of Burma - Prince Charles's favourite uncle, who was murdered by the IRA ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Pillsbury Fights Successfully To Alter The Name Of ‘My Dough Girl’
August 12th, 2010 - 7:46 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
August 12, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): A diminutive cookie bakery positioned in the Salt Lake City of America has realized that the giggly Pillsbury Doughboy can consist of quite a ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
After ‘Love, Sex…’, Dibakar, Ekta to team up again
July 31st, 2010 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, July 31 (IANS) After the luminously lauded "Love Sex Aur Dhoka" (LSD), the unlikely duo of director Dibakar Banerjee and producer Ekta Kapoor are all set to ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Dibakar Banerjee To Team Up With Ekta Kapoor Again
July 31st, 2010 - 5:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Dibakar Banerjee left on Tuesday for the Melbourne International Film Festival where Love Sex Aur Dhokha is being screened in a special section called ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Maach, Mishti And More To Be Released In 2010
July 28th, 2010 - 4:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): This is indeed a unique name for a Bengali movie. The movie name itself reflects the two very appropriate and quintessential aspects of the whole Bengali-hood ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Funny man Cyrus Sahukar finally learns to drive
July 28th, 2010 - 11:13 am ICT by IANS
By Radhika Bhirani
New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) He might be best known for his wisecracks on the small screen, but veejay-actor Cyrus Sahukar had his wits running out on the sets of ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Cyrus Sahukar Drove The Girls Mad
July 17th, 2010 - 7:07 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 15, 2010 (Sampurm Wire): Funny man turned VJ turned actor Cyrus Sahukar has been driving the Aisha girl's team mad. Cyrus Sahukar and Sonam Kapoor became friends on the sets ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Father tries to strangulate daughter for marrying man of another caste
July 15th, 2010 - 7:10 pm ICT by ANI
Jaipur, July 15 (ANI): A girl's father tried to strangulate her in front of district administration officials, media persons and locals for marrying a man of another caste IN Jaipur, Rajashthan.Ira ... Read more...
Posted in National |
I’m almost half-naked in ‘Aisha’: Ira Dubey (With image)
July 12th, 2010 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
By Radhika Bhirani
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Sexy shorts and tank tops - actress Lillete Dubey's daughter Ira Dubey has worn all this and even less for her first commercial Bollywood film ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Warren Beatty’s daughter plans sex change
June 18th, 2010 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 18 (IANS) Legendary actor Warren Beatty's eldest daughter, Kathlyn Beatty is planning to undergo a sex change operation.
Kathlyn, 18, is living as a young man and has changed her name ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Eight-year-old tigress dies at Van Vihar National Park
June 10th, 2010 - 12:02 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, June 10 (IANS) An eight-year-old tigress died of lung and kidney infection at the Van Vihar National Park here, officials said Thursday.
"Bandhvi (the tigress) that had been brought from Bandhavgarh National ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Rishika’s Birthday Wish List!
June 9th, 2010 - 6:39 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 9, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Rishika Mihani who was lately seen in Star Plus's "Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat' as Ira-the ghost, has turned a year older today. The girl celebrated her birthday ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Soon, spray to help treat premature ejaculation
June 1st, 2010 - 2:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 1 (ANI): An investigational new drug PSD502 has been found highly effective in treating primary premature ejaculation (PE).Shionogi Pharma, Inc., a U.S.-based group company of Shionogi & Co., Ltd., has ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Ira’s truth unveiled in ‘Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat’
May 12th, 2010 - 3:38 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 12, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Star Plus's "Raja Ki Ayegi Baraat' will soon move towards the concluding part of the ongoing track. Ira (Rishika Mihani), the ghost has been tormenting Yudishter (Kapil ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
National Press Centre contract signed by Press Information Bureau
March 22nd, 2010 - 9:39 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 22 (ANI): The Press Information Bureau (PIB) on Monday signed a contract today with the National Building Construction Corporation (NBCC) Ltd., for the construction of a new National Press ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Sheryl Weinstein’s extramarital game with conman
August 14th, 2009 - 6:48 pm ICT by IBNS
Aug 14 (IBNS) The accountant Sheryl Weinstein had an extramarital affair with Bernard Madoff, currently a conman behind bars, whom she had blamed in public for stealing her family’s savings.The secret has ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Ponzi king Madoff will not appeal against 150-year prison sentence
July 10th, 2009 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
New York, July 10 (ANI): A lawyer representing incarcerated Ponzi king Bernie Madoff has said that his client will not appeal against the 150-year prison term handed down by Manhattan Federal Judge ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
‘Ponzi scheme’ mastermind won’t appeal 150-year sentence
July 10th, 2009 - 6:48 am ICT by IANS
New York, July 10 (Xinhua) Bernard Madoff, who was charged with 11 criminal counts in the biggest investment fraud in history, won't appeal his 150-year prison sentence, his attorney has said.
Madoff, ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Aamir goes skiing
May 15th, 2009 - 5:15 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Aamir Khan has decided to take a break from work and globe throttle with his two children.All work and no play can make anyone dull, including Mr. Perfectionist.His next film is ... Read more...
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Aamir Khan enjoys skiing lessons in Canada
May 9th, 2009 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Bollywood actor Aamir Khan who is globetrotting with his two children, got a chance to take skiing lessons in Canada, something that he thoroughly enjoyed and ... Read more...
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Has Aamir’s toilet cleaning vow gone for a toss?
April 27th, 2009 - 6:26 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
One can recollect Aamir Khan's promise made few weeks back to clean toilets of single-screen cinema halls to get producer Vashu Bhagnani's son Jackky's debut movie Kal Kisne Dekha released? Now ... Read more...
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Cutaneous application of nanoparticles may help treat erectile dysfunction
April 27th, 2009 - 12:08 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): New York scientists have found that cutaneous application of nanoparticles, could offer a new means of delivering drugs to treat erectile dysfunction (ED).The findings have revealed that topical ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |