I hope Bollywood starts shooting in Kashmir again: Aamir (With Images)
February 9th, 2012 - 3:25 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Feb 9 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan was here after more than a decade and was so impressed with the breathtaking beauty of the valley that he hopes ... Read more...
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Norway intervenes to protect Telenor’s $3 bn India investment (Roundup)
February 6th, 2012 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) With the Supreme Court ordering the cancellation of 122 telecom licences awarded in 2008, Norway started a diplomatic exercise here Monday to protect the ... Read more...
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2G auction should be among 2008 licencees: Uninor (Second Lead, superseding earlier story)
February 6th, 2012 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Telecom firm Uninor, that lost all its 22 licences following the Supreme Court's verdict last week, Monday proposed that only those players who got licences ... Read more...
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2G re-auction should be among 2008 licencees: Uninor (Lead)
February 6th, 2012 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Telecom firm Uninor, that lost all its 22 licences following the Supreme Court's verdict last week, Monday proposed that only those players who got licences ... Read more...
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Only firms given 2G licence in 2008 should be allowed in re-auction: Uninor
February 6th, 2012 - 2:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) Telecom firm Uninor that lost all of its 22 licences following the Supreme Court's verdict last week Monday proposed that there should be a fair ... Read more...
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Show your ID card to buy knives in Beijing
January 28th, 2012 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Jan 28 (IANS/RIA Novosti) People in Beijing supermarkets will now have to show their ID cards to buy knives, a media report said.According to Chinese Fachi wanbao newspaper, the ... Read more...
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Big B set for Gujarat promotional ad
January 22nd, 2012 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 22 (IANS) Bollywood megastar and Gujarat brand ambassador Amitabh Bachchan, who previously promoted areas like Kutch and Dwarka, is now set to attract tourists to other picturesque ... Read more...
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Stone was ‘broken’ after losing son’s custody
January 21st, 2012 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 21 (IANS) Actress Sharon Stone admits she was emotionally broken after she lost custody of her 11-year-old adopted son Roan to ex-husband Phil Bronstein.Stone lost her son ... Read more...
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‘Full House’ star Jodie Sweetin celebrates her 30th birthday
January 20th, 2012 - 11:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) ‘Full House’ star Jodie Sweetin celebrated her 30th birthday on the 19th of January. She is well known for her portrayal of Stephanie Tanner on the ... Read more...
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Balaji confident of success in Ranji Trophy final
January 18th, 2012 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 18 (IANS) Tamil Nadu skipper Lakshmipathy Balaji Wednesday struck a note of confidence as he felt he has the team to win the Ranji Trophy final against holders ... Read more...
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East Bengal looking to come back to winning ways
January 16th, 2012 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) Currently ranked 2nd from the bottom of the table, the Pailan Arrows take on title contenders East Bengal at the Salt Lake Stadium Tuesday. East Bengal ... Read more...
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Russell, Katy to meet after split
January 16th, 2012 - 2:43 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 16 (IANS) Comedia Russell Brand has flown to meet estranged wife Katy Perry, their first meeting after split.The 36-year-old, who filed for divorce from the singer ... Read more...
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Chennai to host Ranji Trophy final
January 13th, 2012 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 13 (IANS) Tamil Nadu will host defending champions Rajasthan in the Ranji Trophy final at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium Jan 19-23.Tamil Nadu have entered their first Ranji Trophy ... Read more...
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Police on the lookout for underwear escapee
January 12th, 2012 - 11:08 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Tokyo, Jan 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man sentenced to 23 years in a Japanese prison for attempted murder has escaped in only his underpants. Local news agencies say Li Guolin used a ... 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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Zaheer defends go-karting session, backs India to do well at Perth
January 10th, 2012 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 10 (IANS) India pace spearhead Zaheer Khan defended the team's go-karting rendezvous after embarrassing losses in the first two Tests, and is confident of bouncing back in ... Read more...
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Bhutia geared up for swansong against Bayern Munich
January 8th, 2012 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Bhaichung Bhutia admits he is not fully fit to play 90 minutes but is mentally geared up to lead the national football team for ... Read more...
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Nobody can replace Bhaichung, says Gouramangi
January 7th, 2012 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Bhaichung Bhutia, who will be playing his swansong match against European giants Bayern Munich Tuesday, is irreplaceable, says his India teammate Gouramangi Singh.Speaking on ... Read more...
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With salaries on hold, Air India employees in Kerala suffer
January 6th, 2012 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 6 (IANS) Around 500 employees of Air India in Kerala are having a tough time as the ailing national carrier has not paid their salaries for ... Read more...
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Tendulkar will come back strongly at SCG: Ganguly
December 31st, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 31 (IANS) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is confident that his ex-team mate Sachin Tendulkar will come back strongly against Australia in the second Test that starts ... Read more...
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Birju Maharaj to choreograph Kathak for Kamal Haasan
December 11th, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) Kamal Haasan is indisputably the most adventurous actor in India and Birju Maharaj is undoubtedly the most accomplished exponent of the Katahk dance form in the ... Read more...
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Abducted minor rescued by police
December 9th, 2011 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) An 11-year-old girl, who was abducted in the capital and raped later, has been rescued from Mathura city of Uttar Pradesh, police said Friday.The girl ... Read more...
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Ponting will look to score at home
December 8th, 2011 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
Hobart, Dec 8 (IANS) Runs have dried up for Ricky Ponting and the former Australian captain would be looking to bounce back to form with a big one at his ... Read more...
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Dev got too involved with himself: Waheeda Rehman
December 6th, 2011 - 11:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IANS) The ethereal Waheeda Rehman missed the opportunity to meet her co-star Dev Anand one last time, but fondly remembers him as a good producer. She, however, ... Read more...
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No problem if WSH is held after Olympic qualifiers: Chettri
December 6th, 2011 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) India hockey captain Bharat Chettri has said the players could think of playing in the World Series Hockey (WSH) if the tournament is held after ... Read more...
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APOEL Nicosia make Champions League breakthrough
December 2nd, 2011 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
Nicosia (Cyprus), Dec 2 (IANS) APOEL Nicosia made history by becoming the first team from Cyprus to reach the pre-quarterfinals in the UEFA Champions League.APOEL's goalless draw at Zenit St. ... Read more...
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Christian Bale doesn’t want to be Batman any more
November 28th, 2011 - 8:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Christian Bale has indicated that he will not be playing the Batman role again after the upcoming movie “The Dark Night Rises.” The 37-year-old was quoted ... Read more...
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Bhupathi and Paes crash out of ATP World Tour finals
November 27th, 2011 - 8:27 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 27 (IANS) India's Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi have crashed out of the doubles at the Barclays ATP World Tour finals doubles, losing their semifinal match to Polish ... Read more...
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Ian Botham’s son worried about his kidnapped dog
November 25th, 2011 - 7:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Nov 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The police in Britain are investigating the case of a missing dog. This dog is no ordinary dog because the owners are ready to offer £2,500 cash ... Read more...
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Sherlock Holmes sequel a ‘Bromance’
November 17th, 2011 - 2:08 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 17 (IANS) Actors Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law have promised there will be more focus on the ''bromance'' between their characters in "Sherlock Holmes: A Game ... Read more...
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Gaga planning to adopt Indian kids?
November 13th, 2011 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 13 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga, who recently visited India, is reportedly planning to adopt three kids from an Indian orphanage and one from America.Gaga has set up ... Read more...
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Eddie Murphy avoids consuming alcohol
November 4th, 2011 - 9:29 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 4 (IANS) Actor Eddie Murphy has revealed he hasn't had any alcohol since his honeymoon with former wife Nicole Mitchell 18 years ago because it makes him ... Read more...
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Massa, Hamilton again collide
October 30th, 2011 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, Oct 30 (IANS) Lewis Hamilton and Felipe Massa collided once again on the racetrack during the inaugural Indian Grand Prix here Saturday.McLaren-Mercedes's Hamilton hit Massa's Ferrari when trying ... Read more...
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Button, Hamilton excited at racing in Indian GP
October 21st, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The two Vodafone McLaren Mercedes drivers, Jenso Button and Lewis Hamilton, are obviously very excited at the prospect of racing at the spanking new Buddh ... Read more...
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Button, Hamilton excited about Indian Grand Prix
October 21st, 2011 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The two Vodafone McLaren Mercedes drivers, Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton, are excited at the prospect of racing at the spanking new Buddh International Circuit ... Read more...
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