Taylor Swift highest paid celeb under 30
July 13th, 2012 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 13 (IANS) Singer Taylor Swift topped Forbes' annual list of highest-paid celebrity under 30 after earning $57 million between May 2011 and May 2012.The 22-year-old earned ... Read more...
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Delhi Police constable shot dead
April 21st, 2012 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) A Delhi Police constable was found shot dead in his car in a deserted place in the capital, police said Saturday.
Rajender Khatri, who was ... Read more...
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Manmohan must reach out to Pakistan: Daily
April 4th, 2012 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 4 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh should "rise above the compulsions of domestic politics and realise the overall benefits accruing to South Asia from an India-Pakistan ... Read more...
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I enjoyed doing stunts in ‘Players’: Neil
November 23rd, 2011 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 23 (IANS) Bruises and fractures notwithstanding, actor Neil Nitin Mukesh says he enjoyed doing daredevil stunts in his upcoming film "Players"."I broke a finger... I had fractures ... Read more...
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INLD members suspended, evicted from Haryana assembly
August 23rd, 2011 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 23 (IANS) All 31 legislators of the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) were evicted and suspended from the Haryana assembly Tuesday after they protested inside the house.Speaker Kuldeep ... Read more...
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Sex-addict British woman demands sex four times a day!
August 12th, 2011 - 11:17 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 12 (IANS) A self-confessed sex addict British woman, who claims she has slept with 70 men in 10 years, wants to have sex at least four times ... Read more...
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Postmenopausal women urged to increase yearly dental checkups
March 11th, 2011 - 6:42 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 11 (ANI): Here's a new health message for postmenopausal women - they need to see their dentist at least four times a year and not twice as previously thought.Leena ... Read more...
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Include converts in Scheduled Castes list: Karunanidhi
February 25th, 2011 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Feb 25 (IANS) Even as Tamil Nadu gets ready for ensuing assembly elections, Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi has again urged the centre to include in the Scheduled Castes list those ... Read more...
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Judge shot dead in Guatemala
February 16th, 2011 - 11:42 am ICT by IANS
Guatemala City, Feb 16 (IANS/EFE) A civil court judge was shot dead by unidentified assailants in northern Guatemala, officials said.Judge Eddy Caceres Rodriguez was Tuesday shot at least four times, including twice ... Read more...
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US, Pakistan contacts now confined to Davis’s release
February 9th, 2011 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 9 (IANS) The discussions between the US and Pakistan are now confined only to the row over US official Raymond Davis, who was arrested after he shot dead two Pakistanis ... Read more...
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Super Bowl’s ‘dark side’ - Child sex trafficking
February 2nd, 2011 - 6:29 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 2 (ANI): When fans flock to the Dallas Cowboys' stadium on Sunday for Super Bowl, Texas police will have a tough time keeping vigil on the game's 'dark side'.For ... Read more...
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Bigg Boss 4: Ashmit Gets Richer With Rs.5 Lakh From Bigg Boss
January 7th, 2011 - 12:01 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Ashmit Patel seems to be riding on a lucky horse with his stint in 'Bigg Boss 4'.First, he got all the female attention due to his cool dude looks in ... Read more...
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Auction record shows society supports art: Arpita Singh (With Image)
December 28th, 2010 - 11:04 am ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Arpita Singh is still an old-fashioned idealist at heart, unruffled by the hype of her work fetching millions at the auction mart. The 73-year-old painter ... Read more...
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Police still hunting for journalist’s killers
December 21st, 2010 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Dec 21 (IANS) Police Tuesday said they were still hunting for gunmen who killed a journalist in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur town and calmly walked away."We are doing our best to make a ... Read more...
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Journalist shot dead in Bilaspur (Lead)
December 20th, 2010 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Bilaspur/Raipur, Dec 20 (IANS) A journalist working with Dainik Bhaskar was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on his way back home early Monday leaving mediapersons in Chhattisgarh in a state of shock.Sushil ... Read more...
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Journalist gunned down in Chhattisgarh town
December 20th, 2010 - 4:29 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Dec 20 (IANS) A journalist working with a Hindi daily in Bilaspur was shot dead by unidentified gunmen on his way back home after a late-night shift Monday, police said.Sushil Pathak, ... Read more...
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Other universes exist alongside our own
December 16th, 2010 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 16 (IANS) Scientists say they have found evidence that our universe was 'jostled' by other parallel universes in the distant past.
The incredible claim emerged after they studied patterns in ... Read more...
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‘You have beautiful lips’ - best Internet chat-up line for men to use
December 15th, 2010 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 15 (ANI): The best Internet opening line for men to use is: "You have beautiful lips", a new survey on online flirting has revealed.Site users dating website Badoo.com were invited ... Read more...
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Al Qaeda man linked to 9/11 had lunch at Pentagon
October 21st, 2010 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 21 (IANS) An Al Qaeda leader who has been on the radar of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) for his links with the Sep 11, 2001 terror strikes was ... Read more...
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Al Qaeda leader dined at Pentagon months after 9/11
October 21st, 2010 - 2:47 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct. 21 (ANI): Yemen based American origin Al Qaeda leader Anwar Al-Awlaki, who is on the CIA's kill or capture list, was a lunch guest of the military brass at the ... Read more...
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Day after shooting, Jama Masjid area bustles amid police presence (Lead)
September 20th, 2010 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
By Suhas Munshi
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Shops opened at their usual time, tourists came and rickshawpullers eagerly awaited customers. The area around the 17th century Jama Masjid Monday had few telltale ... Read more...
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Hunt on for Jama Masjid attackers; injured Taiwanese better (Lead)
September 20th, 2010 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) A hunt is on for the two attackers who opened fire outside Delhi's 17th century Jama Masjid even as the condition of the two injured Taiwanese tourists ... Read more...
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Jama Masjid attackers surveyed area; Taiwanese stable
September 20th, 2010 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) The gunmen who opened fire outside Delhi's Jama Masjid Sunday, injuring two foreigners, surveyed the area at least four times, police said Monday after speaking to witnesses. ... Read more...
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Youth succumbs to injuries received in dahi-handi fest
September 5th, 2010 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
Thane (Maharashtra), Sep 5 (IANS) A youth injured during the dahi-handi celebrations to mark the birthday of Lord Krishna died Sunday, becoming this year's first fatality of the festival, police said.
Kishore Kamble ... Read more...
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Nanoparticles in English ivy ‘key to making sunscreen safer, more effective’
July 20th, 2010 - 3:16 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 20 (ANI): Inspired by English ivy's amazing clinging power, a researcher has discovered that the tiny particles secreted from ivy rootlets could hold the key to making sunscreen safer and ... Read more...
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Not an ordinary insect, it monitors FIFA World Cup (With image)
May 14th, 2010 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, May 14 (IANS) You are not the only one waiting impatiently for the 2010 FIFA World Cup to start at Johannesburg in South Africa June 11 -- a tiny insect in ... Read more...
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Baba Ramdev to field candidates for next Lok Sabha polls
February 14th, 2010 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Feb 14 (IANS) Yoga guru Baba Ramdev Sunday said he would field candidates in the next Lok Sabha elections if the central government does not take sincere steps to curb corruption, ... Read more...
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Wayne Bridge ‘holds secret talks with former girlfriend’
February 3rd, 2010 - 3:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 3 (ANI): English footballer Wayne Bridge is said to have held secret talks with his ex-girlfriend Vanessa Perroncel for the first time since the news about her affair with John ... Read more...
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Virginia police arrest suspect in Appomattox mass murder
January 21st, 2010 - 1:03 am ICT by BNO News
APPOMATTOX, VIRGINIA (BNO NEWS) -- SWAT Team members in Appomattox County, Virginia on Wednesday arrested a suspect in the murders of eight people on Tuesday, officials said.Christopher B. Speight, 39, was taken ... Read more...
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Tyson won’t face charges for hitting paparazzo
January 3rd, 2010 - 12:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 3 (IANS) Former boxer Mike Tyson rang in the New Year as a free man - he won't face charges for lashing out at a paparazzo during a confrontation at ... Read more...
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Pak has rejected Taliban chief’s offer for dialogue four times: Malik
December 13th, 2009 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Dec. 13 (ANI): Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik has claimed that Islamabad has rejected Pak Taliban chief Hakeemullah Mehsud's offer for dialogue at least four times.The Daily Times quoted Malik, ... Read more...
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India to charge Headley in 26/11 case, seek extradition
December 8th, 2009 - 5:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will charge American national and Lashkar-e-Taiba operative David Coleman Headley for allegedly plotting the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks and seek to bring ... Read more...
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US Army psychiatrist who killed 12 soldiers still alive
November 6th, 2009 - 12:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov. 6 (ANI): A US Army psychiatrist, who allegedly killed 12 soldiers and injured 30 others at a military base in Texas, is still alive and has been taken into ... Read more...
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Memorial concert honouring MJ to be held in Austria next month
August 11th, 2009 - 1:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 11 (ANI): A tribute concert to honour late King of Pop Michael Jackson will be held in Austria next month.The concert in Vienna will have an all-star line-up ... Read more...
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US, Taliban engaged in public relations one upmanship, says CSM report
May 14th, 2009 - 1:21 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 14 (ANI): The US administration is using another medium to hit back at the Taliban - public relations.According to a Christian Science Monitor (CSM) report, more than a week ... Read more...
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