Congress, Trinamool in verbal duel over Chidambaram comments (Lead)
July 11th, 2012 - 1:17 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 10 (IANS) Alliance partners Congress and Trinamool Congress Tuesday continued to spar over Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram's sharp indictment of the continuing political clashes in West ... Read more...
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Girl kills self after mother informed she’s on cannabis
November 24th, 2011 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 24 (IANS) A teenaged girl in Britain hanged herself after a letter stating that she was using cannabis was mistakenly sent to her mother instead of her doctor.The ... Read more...
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Jennifer Lopez’s sex tape stolen
June 9th, 2011 - 7:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, June 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A tape containing singer and actress Jennifer Lopez’s intimate affair with her former husband Ojani Noa is the center of a huge controversy. Radar Online ... Read more...
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No succession war in TDP, says NTR’s son
April 20th, 2011 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, April 20 (IANS) Nandamuri Balakrishna, popular Telugu actor and brother-in-law of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief N. Chandrababu Naidu, Wednesday denied any succession battle in the party and termed ... Read more...
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Muslim girl in US pulled from basketball game as headscarf posed ’safety risk’
January 20th, 2011 - 3:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 20 (ANI): A Muslim girl in the US was forced to sit out the first half of a basketball game after a referee decided that her headscarf posed a safety ... Read more...
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Polish fire brigade rebel against ‘Heil Hitler’ commander
December 1st, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
Warsaw, Dec 1 (ANI): A Polish fire brigade has rebelled against its commander after an alleged campaign of humiliation and abuse of power in which they were forced by him to greet ... Read more...
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Decision on reinstating Hyundai workers again deferred
September 20th, 2010 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 20 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has deferred a decision on reinstatement of 35 dismissed workers of Hyundai Motor India Ltd for the fourth time, despite promising a decision Monday, ... Read more...
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US Justice Department Sues Sheriff Joe Arpaio
September 3rd, 2010 - 7:12 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Sep 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The US Justice department has sued Arizona's Maricopa County sheriff Joe Arpaio, his department and Maricopa County because the sheriff reportedly refused to hand over the ... Read more...
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‘Appointing RTI chief without consulting opposition is illegal’
August 25th, 2010 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 25 (IANS) Leader of Opposition in Tamil Nadu and AIADMK General Secretary J. Jayalalithaa said here Wednesday that the appointment of the Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) without consulting her was ... Read more...
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Gujarat cops with SIT threatening witnesses, says NGO
March 26th, 2010 - 12:17 am ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, March 25 (IANS) Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP), a voluntary organisation supporting the 2002 Gujarat riot victims' quest for justice, has complained of manhandling of some key witnesses in the ... Read more...
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Big B to become Kerala tourism’s brand ambassador
March 11th, 2010 - 2:08 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, March 11 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan has accepted Kerala's request to become the state's brand ambassador to promote tourism, state Tourism Minister Kodiyeri Balakrishnan said Thursday.
As soon as Big B ... Read more...
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Actor Thilakan suspended from Malayalam film forum
March 1st, 2010 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, March 1 (IANS) Veteran Malayalam actor Thilakan was Monday suspended from the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA) for "indiscipline" after his tirade against the association and other senior actors.
Addressing reporters, ... Read more...
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An Unidentified Woman Claims To Possess A Sex Tape Of Tiger Woods
January 6th, 2010 - 8:31 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The latest news doing the rounds is that a sex tape of the ace golfer has surfaced. The head of the Vivid Entertainment, Steven Hirsch has ... Read more...
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Sigourney Weaver in $5m lawsuit
December 28th, 2009 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec 28 (ANI): 'Alien' star Sigourney Weaver has been dragged into a 5 million dollar court battle between two high-powered Manhattan cosmetics executives.Anthony Minuto filed the lawsuit against his former ... Read more...
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Don’t dismiss god for Darwin, British scientist tells schools
September 12th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 12 (IANS) It is a case of god versus Charles Darwin as a leading British scientist has asked the country's schools to teach creationism in science classes, calling it as ... Read more...
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Don’t dismiss god for Darwin’s sake, British scientist tells schools
September 12th, 2008 - 10:10 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 12 (IANS) It is a case of god versus Charles Darwin as a leading British scientist asks the country's schools to teach creationism in science classes, calling it as legitimate ... Read more...
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I ignored cancer warnings: Jade Goody
August 26th, 2008 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 26 (IANS) British reality show star Jade Goody has revealed that she ignored a letter stating that she needed to have abnormal cells removed from her cervix because she was ... Read more...
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Andhra police claim to have solved sensational murder case
August 13th, 2008 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 13 (IANS) More than seven months after a college student was raped and murdered in Andhra Pradesh, police claimed to have solved the sensational case with the arrest of a ... Read more...
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Actor couple seeks police security
June 21st, 2008 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 21 (IANS) Telugu film actor Rajasekhar and his wife actress Jeevitha have sought police security saying they felt threatened after a series of incidents including an attack on them and ... Read more...
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Mahathir clashes with prominent ethnic Indian leader
April 10th, 2008 - 4:53 pm ICT by admin
Kuala Lumpur, April 10 (IANS) Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has lashed out against ethnic Indian opposition leader Karpal Singh, saying he was "moved by pure hatred" in his demand for ... Read more...
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