SC notice to Fernandes’ wife on plea for visiting rights (Lead)
July 20th, 2012 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to George Fernandes' wife Leila Kabir Fernandes over a petition filed by Samata Party leader Jaya Jaitley seeking visitation ... Read more...
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SC notice to Leila Kabir on George Fernandes visiting rights
July 20th, 2012 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday issued notice to Leila Kabir Fernandes over a petition filed by Samata Party leader Jaya Jaitley seeking visitation rights to ailing ... Read more...
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Girl in coma wakes up hearing mom sing
June 19th, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 19 (IANS) A seven-year-old British girl who went into a coma for a week after being struck by an extremely rare brain haemorrhage, woke up after her mother ... Read more...
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British couple jailed for sexually abusing patients
April 12th, 2012 - 12:56 am ICT by IANS
London, April 11 (IANS) A British quack and his wife were jailed for eight years Wednesday for sexually abusing two women he falsely diagnosed with cancer.Reginald Gill, 77, and his ... Read more...
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Three more Iranians held in Bangkok bombing case
February 27th, 2012 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, Feb 27 (IANS) Three more Iranian nationals have been detained on suspicion of their involvement in three bombings that rocked Bangkok Feb 14 in which five people were injured. ... Read more...
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‘US ambassador recants sex tourists remark’
October 9th, 2011 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
Manila, Oct 9 (IANS) The government said Sunday that a statement by US Ambassador Harry Thomas on sex tourists coming to the Philippines, which he later recanted, would not hurt ... Read more...
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‘Biscuit King’ Pillai’s widow wants more compensation
September 5th, 2011 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday issued notice to the central and Delhi governments on a plea of Nina Pillai, widow of 'Biscuit King' Rajan Pillai, ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi Film Festival announces grants for 2011
August 26th, 2011 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Aug 26 (IANS/WAM) The Abu Dhabi Film Festival has announced the latest group of projects to receive financial support from Sanad, the festival's fund for filmmakers from the ... Read more...
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Court awards Rs.10 lakh compensation to tycoon’s widow
May 13th, 2011 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday awarded compensation of Rs.10 lakh to Nina Pillai, wife of 'Biscuit King' Rajan Pillai, on her petition seeking compensation from ... Read more...
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People produce consistent, ’signature’ brainwave patterns: Teen study
April 27th, 2011 - 4:35 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): A new study of electroencephalography (EEG) has found that a teenager's rapidly changing brain remains placidly unaltered over the years - a finding that adds evidence to a ... Read more...
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Brainwaves could help predict schizophrenia, depression
April 27th, 2011 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 27 (IANS) Something as shortlived as a brainwave comes with its own unique fingerprint that remains unaltered over the years - a finding that could help predict schizophrenia ... Read more...
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Gaddafi’s troops ordered to rape
April 18th, 2011 - 1:25 pm ICT by ANI
Tripoli (Libya), Apr. 18 (ANI): Troops loyal to Libyan dictator Colonel Muammar Gaddafi have been accused of raping women to strike terror in rebel forces.The Daily Star quoted a Libyan doctor, ... Read more...
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Sexy news anchors distract male viewers: Study
January 27th, 2011 - 1:19 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 27 (ANI): Male viewers snap to attention at the sight of a female anchor they find attractive, but are distracted by her looks and therefore less likely to remember what ... Read more...
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Interpol issues global alert for Ben Ali
January 27th, 2011 - 8:09 am ICT by IANS
Paris/Tunis, Jan 27 (IANS) The international police organisation Interpol said it has issued a global alert for the arrest of Tunisia's ousted President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali and his six relatives."As stated ... Read more...
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Ex-Tunisian president’s wife’s greed drove nation to revolution
January 17th, 2011 - 3:23 pm ICT by ANI
Tunis (Tunisia), Jan.17 (ANI): The greed shown by former Tunisian President Ben Ali's wife, Leila, forced people to revolt against the ruling dispensation.Dubbed as the Imelda Marcos of the Arab world, Leila, ... Read more...
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Awareness needed to popularise adoption, says expert
November 13th, 2010 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Lack of awareness about child adoption not only deters Indian couples who want to adopt, but also leads to rising cases of illegal adoption, an expert said ... Read more...
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George Fernandes’ custody battle: Court lists issues involved
September 23rd, 2010 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday framed issues on a suit pertaining to a custody battle between the brothers and wife of ailing socialist leader and former defence ... Read more...
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Jason Ritter Shines In “The Event”
September 21st, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Sep 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The much anticipated series "The Event" was premiered on NBC last night and it managed to live upto the expectations of the audience with its innovative ... Read more...
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10 to be held accountable for Philippines bus hijack
September 17th, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
Manila, Sept.17 (ANI): At least ten civilian and police officials will be held accountable for mishandling a bus hijacking that left eight Hong Kong tourists dead here last month.Last week, Philippines Justice ... Read more...
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Some Philippines bus hostages may have been shot dead by “friendly fire”
September 10th, 2010 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 10 (ANI): Investigators have admitted that some of the eight tourist hostages shot dead during a botched mission to save them from a bus hijacker in the Philippines, might have ... Read more...
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Philippines Hostage Coffin Mix Up Happened At Manila Funeral Parlor, Says Government Spokesman
September 3rd, 2010 - 7:43 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Sep 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Hong Kong government spokesman on Thursday said to media sources that the three coffins which were used to bring back the dead bodies of eight ... Read more...
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Framing of issues in Fernandes’ custody battle Sep 23
August 16th, 2010 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday fixed Sep 23 for framing of issues on the custody battle going on between the brothers of the former defence minister George ... Read more...
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Paulose strikes gold after two years at Asian All Star Athletics
July 30th, 2010 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) India's middle distance runner Sinimol Paulose bagged an international gold medal after two years, winning the women's 1500 metres while Juana Murmu registered her personal best to ... Read more...
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George Fernandes to stay with wife, says Delhi High Court
July 5th, 2010 - 8:14 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 5 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday said there is no need for the ailing former Defence Minister George Fernandes to change his place of residence and permitted ... Read more...
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Judge talks one-on-one with George Fernandes over custody battle
July 5th, 2010 - 6:34 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 5 (ANI): A judge of the Delhi High Court held one-on-one discussion with ailing former Defence Minister George Fernandes on Monday to decide the custody battle between his wife ... Read more...
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Fernandes to stay with wife: Court
July 5th, 2010 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday said that there was no need for ailing former defence minister George Fernandes to change his place of residence and allowed his ... Read more...
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Court seeks George Fernandes’ presence on Monday (LEAD)
July 1st, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday directed the wife of former defence minister George Fernandes to present the 80-year-old leader before it Monday to decide the custody battle ... Read more...
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Present Fernandes before us, court tells his wife
July 1st, 2010 - 6:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday directed the wife of former defence minister George Fernandes to present the 80-year-old leader before it Monday to decide the custody battle ... Read more...
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Denied entry to Fernandes’ house: Jaya Jaitley
June 30th, 2010 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Jaya Jaitley, a close aide of former defence minister George Fernandes, Wednesday alleged that she and her friends were denied entry to his official residence where they ... Read more...
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Megan Fox handled gun at the age of 5!
June 17th, 2010 - 3:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 17 (ANI): Megan Fox has revealed that her dad taught her to handle a gun when she was a five-year-old kid.Fox, who plays Leila, a gun-wielding sex worker in her ... Read more...
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Fox cuffed in new movie
June 14th, 2010 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 14(ANI): Megan Fox is seen handcuffed in a recently released still from new movie, 'Jonah Hex'.The picture shows the 'Transporter' star dressed in a corset and hand- cuffed to a ... Read more...
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George Fernandes’ brothers plead for early hearing
June 9th, 2010 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Brothers of former defence minister George Fernandes Wednesday moved the Delhi High Court pleading for an early hearing of the custody case due to the deteriorating ... Read more...
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Preamble turns storybook, thanks to grandma Leila Seth (IANS Book Review) (With Images)
May 30th, 2010 - 10:14 am ICT by IANS
By Paloma Ganguly
Book: "We, The Children Of India"; Author: Leila Seth; Publisher: Puffin; Price INR.150What's the most important book of India? It's the Constitution, silly, and its goals are contained in the ... Read more...
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Fernandes’ wife, brother tell court no settlement possible
May 20th, 2010 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The wife and brother of the ailing former defence minister George Fernandes Thursday told the Delhi High Court that no settlement was possible, a day after the ... Read more...
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Court asks Fernandes’ wife, brothers to settle differences
May 19th, 2010 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday advised the wife and brothers of the ailing former defence minister George Fernandes to amicably solve their differences over his treatment and ... Read more...
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