Goa ice cream parlour sealed after owner’s obnoxious act
June 20th, 2012 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, June 20 (IANS) An ice cream parlour in Ponda, 30 km from here, was Wednesday ordered by the authorities to shut down after the owner was videotaped peeing into ... Read more...
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Human body needs fluid balance, not just water (Lead)
June 6th, 2012 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, June 6 (IANS) Drinking lots of water alone is not necessarily good or won't get you to lose weight. Fluid intake through other beverages can be equally beneficial, says ... Read more...
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Drinking excess water may not benefit us
June 6th, 2012 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, June 6 (IANS) Drink lots of water... it's good for you -- an oft-heard advice has been debunked by an expert as not really benefitting us and rather being ... Read more...
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John Abraham goes lean for ‘Shootout At Wadala’
February 20th, 2012 - 6:09 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 20 (IANS) John Abraham has displayed his brawny and chiselled physique in many films, but now he will have to get rid of it to suit his ... Read more...
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Pepsi test-markets Slice in Canada to tap diaspora market
February 11th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Fast moving consumer goods major PepsiCo has started test marketing its mango-based drink Slice in Canada to tap the Indian diaspora consumers there."We have started ... Read more...
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Kareena Kapoor gorges on aloo, gobhi paranthas
January 20th, 2012 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai Jan 20 (IANS) If you thought fruits, healthy vegetables and juices is all that Kareena Kapoor consumed to keep herself fit, the actress says it's all a myth!In ... Read more...
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Rachel Bilson slams critics with a rap song
January 19th, 2012 - 10:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rachel Bilson has replied her critics with a rap song, sort of. The actress plays Dr. Zoe Hart on the CW show "Hart of Dixie."In ... Read more...
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Himachal woollens get good response at ITF
November 27th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Hand-knitted woollen products of Himachal Pradesh were much in demand during the India International Trade Fair (IITF) that concluded here Sunday, an official said.Woollens like ... Read more...
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Dabur to set up plant in Sri Lanka
September 27th, 2011 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 27 (IANS) Dabur India Tuesday said it was setting up a Sri Lankan subsidiary, Dabur Lanka Pvt Ltd, and will invest $15 million (Rs.70 crore) there.Dabur Lanka ... Read more...
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Taiwan destroys two tonnes of chemical-tainted drinks
June 12th, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, June 12 (IANS) Taiwan has destroyed over two tonnes of beverages believed to be tainted with a "dangerous chemical", a media report said.Authorities inspected 16,000 stores over the past ... Read more...
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Ramdev to have lemon juice, but won’t end fast (Lead)
June 9th, 2011 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
Haridwar, June 9 (IANS) Yoga guru Baba Ramdev, who continued his fast against corruption for the sixth day Thursday, has agreed to take lemon juice and honey in the evening, ... Read more...
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Ramdev may be force-fed
June 9th, 2011 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
Haridwar, June 9 (IANS) Baba Ramdev may be force-fed if his condition deteriorated further, doctors attending on him said Thursday, the sixth day of the yoga guru's fast."There are symptoms ... Read more...
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It’s embarrassing for Mendes to depend on outside food
June 5th, 2011 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 5 (IANS) Actress Eva Mendes doesn't know how to cook and says that it is embarrassing for her to rely on restaurant food and home deliveries for proper ... Read more...
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Micromax, Cipla to set up units in Himachal
May 9th, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, May 9 (IANS) Micromax, the domestic mobile handset major, Monday got the green signal to set up a facility in Himachal Pradesh to manufacture solar energy cells, a government ... Read more...
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Delhi Police gears up to nab public tipplers
April 1st, 2011 - 12:50 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) After instances of people drinking in public places and on the roads here Wednesday night after India's World Cup semifinal win against Pakistan, Delhi Police ... Read more...
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10-yr-old girls addicted to vodka-laced alcopop WKD, reveals poll
February 20th, 2011 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 20 (ANI): Girls as young as 10 have named vodka-laced alcopop WKD their favourite drink in a UK poll.Stunned health workers had expected pupils to talk about cola and juices.But ... Read more...
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Strauss desperate to win Perth ODI to build World Cup momentum
February 5th, 2011 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
Perth, Feb 5(ANI): England captain Andrew Strauss is looking to win Sunday's seventh and final ODI match against Australia in Perth to build momentum for the upcoming World Cup.The series has been ... Read more...
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Sting says he likes ‘dressing up’ wife for the bedroom
January 14th, 2011 - 1:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 14 (ANI): In his latest revelation about his bedroom life, Sting admitted that he loves "dressing up" his 57-year-old wife Trudie Styler.The couple has been married for 18 years and ... Read more...
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‘Oz Olympic champ Thorpe undergoing training, comeback possible’
January 9th, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Jan 9 (ANI): Australian multiple Olympic champion Ian Thorpe is reportedly training in the pool and could be a part of the 2012 London Olympics, his manager David Flaskas said.Flaskas said ... Read more...
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Saas Bina Sasural: Toasty Successful At First Task!
December 11th, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
And it is her mom whom Toasty depends upon when she has to cook the afternoon meal for the family of seven males. The last episode shows Toasty cooking a meal ... Read more...
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Cranberry juice not effective against urinary tract infections: Study
December 9th, 2010 - 12:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 9 (ANI): A new study has suggested that cranberry juice is not effective against urinary tract infections.Drinking cranberry juice has been recommended to decrease the incidence of urinary tract infections, ... Read more...
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How pure is your pomegranate juice?
November 30th, 2010 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 30 (ANI): Do you think that the bottle of pomegranate juice you recently picked up from a store is replete with antioxidants that bring health benefits? You may be wrong, ... Read more...
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Is your pomegranate juice adulterated?
November 30th, 2010 - 1:25 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 30 (IANS) Pomegranate juice is rich in antioxidants and good for health. But is the bottled juice you purchased real or adulterated? A US scientist is now studying samples from ... Read more...
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It’s Time To Roast The Turkey!
November 25th, 2010 - 7:47 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Thanksgiving is here finally and it is time to take out the big plates for the gala dinner. For many, the turkey dinner could be a ... Read more...
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Thanksgiving Dilemma Numero Uno: How Long To Cook A Turkey
November 25th, 2010 - 7:46 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Though scrambling the web at the last moment for turkey recipes might not be the most fun thing to do on Thanksgiving, the web has been ... Read more...
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Border backs besieged Hussey, North to lift their game
November 17th, 2010 - 2:35 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Nov 17 (ANI): Former Australian skipper Allan Border has backed besieged batsmen Mike Hussey and Marcus North to lift their game against EnglandCritics had claimed that the Australian selectors uncertainty ensures ... Read more...
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Caffeinated drinks linked to increased risk of gout attacks
November 8th, 2010 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 08 (ANI): People who drink caffeinated drinks are at an increased risk of recurrent gout attacks, suggests a new study.Long-term caffeine intake has been associated with a decreased risk for ... Read more...
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Del Monte unveils food processing plant in India
November 2nd, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
Hosur (Tamil Nadu), Nov 2 (IANS) Global branded processed food and beverage major Del Monte Tuesday unveiled its manufacturing plant here for supplying a range of juices and culinary products in a ... Read more...
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Coca Cola India posts 17th consecutive quarterly growth
October 19th, 2010 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Global beverages giant Coca Cola posted strong quarterly growth for the quarter ended Sep 30 in India despite a rather lengthy rainy season.Beverage sales are typically lower ... Read more...
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Sudeep Sahir chants ‘O My Friend Ganesha’!
September 18th, 2010 - 11:51 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 18, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Sudeep Sahir and Anantika have started keeping Ganpati every year since last year. This year they kept one and a half day Ganpati. The special thing ... Read more...
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Salma Hayek’s Juicy Ventures
July 25th, 2010 - 8:27 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
July 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Salma Hayek has revealed a secret behind her gorgeously curvaceous figure. The actress said that she has been doing juice cleanses for the last 15 years ... Read more...
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Sriti Can’t Resist Aloo Gobi
July 6th, 2010 - 6:50 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 6, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Sriti Jha, a.k.a Sudha of "Jyoti' fame, is having a great time sitting home today. It's not that she's oblivious to the plight of the poor who ... Read more...
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Over 400 varieties of mangoes displayed in Delhi
July 4th, 2010 - 8:17 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi July 4: (ANI) Over 400 varieties of mangoes were put on display during the three-day mango festival organized this past week in the national capital.Organized by The State tourism department, ... Read more...
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Caroline Manzo Sheds 20 Pounds, Shows Off Her New Figure
June 25th, 2010 - 7:58 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
June 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Caroline Manzo showed off her new figure when she appeared at the red carpet during the premiere of 'Grown Ups' on Wednesday. The 'Real Housewives Of ... Read more...
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Coke to pull out of Mexican schools to promote anti-obesity drive
June 11th, 2010 - 10:06 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, June 11 (IANS/EFE) Soft-drink major Coca-Cola will pull its products out of nearly 300,000 public schools in Mexico in an effort to comply with the government's call to reduce obesity ... Read more...
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