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Be cautious, warns Pakistani daily over bullish stock market


August 18th, 2012 - 1:27 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 18 (IANS) The Karachi stock market has seen spectacular gains, yet a Pakistani daily warned that there is a good reason to be cautious.The Karachi stock market's recent ... Read more...

Posted in South Asia |

Sunny Deol didn’t need my help: Ravi Kishan


May 14th, 2012 - 2:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 14 (IANS) Bhojpuri superstar Ravi Kishan, who shares screen space with Sunny Deol in "Mohalla Assi", set on the ghats of Varanasi, says a star like Sunny didn't ... Read more...

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Emraan defends ‘Jannat 2′ against plagiarism


May 5th, 2012 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 5 (IANS) Emraan Hashmi, lead actor of "Jannat 2", has denied allegations that the movie is plagiarized. He says the person hurling the charge is simply trying to ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Will.I.Am takes lessons on British slang


April 6th, 2012 - 7:34 am ICT by IANS
London, April 6 (IANS) American singer Will.I.Am, who is one of the judges on Britain's music reality show "The Voice", is trying to learn British slang because he sometimes struggles ... Read more...

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Punjab poll lingo: ‘Pappu PM’ and ‘qattal-e-aam’ (Punjab Newsletter)


January 27th, 2012 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Jan 27 (IANS) One leader refers to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh as a "Pappu PM" while another talks of doing a "qattal-e-aam" (massacre) of party rebels. Punjab may ... Read more...

Posted in Politics |

Two in three Britons cannot speak any foreign word


November 19th, 2011 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 19 (IANS) A study has indicated when it comes to knowing or learning new words of foreign languages, not many Britons seem enthusiastic about it.In a poll of ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Censor Board gets tough with ‘Rockstar’


November 5th, 2011 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 5 (IANS) The Censor Board has clamped down on certain audio and visual portions of the much-awaited Ranbir Kapoor starrer "Rockstar" that opens next week.One would think ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Big B abuses in ‘Bbuddah…’, but in amusing way!


June 21st, 2011 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) Bollywood is often incorporating cuss words in dialogues and songs, but megastar Amitabh Bachchan is not comfortable with it and has found a new ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Imran, Aamir together on screen for the first time


June 9th, 2011 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) The latest trailer of "Delhi Belly", to come out July 19, will bring together Aamir and Imran Khan for the first time in a mock-argument ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Psychologist test how people learn, remember in groups


April 30th, 2011 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 30 (ANI): A psychologist has carried out a test to discover how people learn and remember in groups.Suparna Rajaram, a psychology professor at Stony Brook University, began to specialize in ... Read more...

Posted in Health Science |

Support forces against terror groups in Pakistan: Norway minister


April 4th, 2011 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) The threat of terror groups taking over Pakistan is "a very big issue," Norwegian Deputy Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide said Monday. He called for ... Read more...

Posted in Uncategorized |

It’s Mumbai, not Bombay, Krishna told!


February 24th, 2011 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) It was a minor slip, but opposition MPs weren't about to let go of the opportunity when External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna Thursday uttered the word "Bombay" ... Read more...

Posted in Politics |

I need to come into my own: Prateik on comparison with mom


February 8th, 2011 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) He feels his mother Smita Patil was an "awesome" actress and Prateik Babbar is comfortable though not overjoyed with the constant comparisons with his mom. ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Bollywood Catching Up With Makar Sankranti On Social Networking Sites


January 15th, 2011 - 10:42 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
So far it was Holi, Diwali, Ganesh and Durga Puja along with Christmas and New Year that caught the fancy of the Bollywood. Now the time has come when Makar ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Bollywood wishes fans on Makar Sankranti


January 14th, 2011 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) Be it Holi, Diwali or Makar Sankranti - the film fraterntiy makes it a point to wish its fans on every occasion. For Sankranti and Pongal, ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Bigg Boss 4 Day 95: Contestants plead for votes


January 8th, 2011 - 2:27 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Mumbai, Jan 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tomorrow is the grand finale of the fourth season of the show and which ever contestant wins, he or she is going to take home the prize ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

‘Generation Text’ baffles employers with informal job applications


January 5th, 2011 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 5 (ANI): Many school and university leavers looking for employment have been found taking things casually when it comes to applying for a job, using informal language like they do ... Read more...

Posted in Life Style |

CIA Initiates WTF, ‘Wikileaks Task Force’, To Evaluate The Harm Produced By Wikileaks


December 23rd, 2010 - 9:07 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
December 23, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The task force, established to appraise the harm engendered by the exposé of clandestine American ambassadorial cables by WikiLeaks, is abbreviated as WTF. This is ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

Russian squirrel’s anti alcoholism ad goes viral on the Internet


December 5th, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Moscow, Dec 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A Russian campaign against alcoholism has got a major boost in the arm because their advertisement featuring a squirrel went viral on the internet. Fortunately the ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Barbara Walters: Kate Middleton And ‘Jersey Shore’ Contestants On Her ‘Most Fascinating People’ …


November 30th, 2010 - 8:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Barbara has been surprising people by announcing one of the ten people on the list every week on her show. And the latest addition is the contestants from the 'Jersey Shore'. In case ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Taylor Swift Speaks Japanese For Upcoming Album


October 28th, 2010 - 6:54 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Singer Taylor Swift is reportedly speaking in the Japanese lingo these days. It was on David Letterman’s ‘Late Show’ that the American singer says that while ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

‘Jackie’ is a fast-paced entertainer (Kannada Movie Review)


October 16th, 2010 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS
By R.G. Vijayasarathy Film: "Jackie"; Cast: Puneet Raj Kumar, Bhavana, Rangayana Raghu, Shobharaj, Sampath, Sumithra and Naayi Chandru; Director: Soori; Producer: Parvathamma Raj Kumar; Camera: Sathya Hegde; Music: Hari Krishna; Rating: ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

How car dealers trick you into thinking you’re getting a good deal


October 16th, 2010 - 6:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 16 (ANI): Ever fallen for 'ankle-tapping' or 'wooden duck' while buying a car? If yes, you just got trapped in the hype created by the salesman to sell his product.A ... Read more...

Posted in World |

CWG opening ceremony’s spell persists in Indian Twitteristan


October 4th, 2010 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) A day after India showcased to the world a spectacular Commonwealth Games opening ceremony, Twitter was still abuzz over the event, as some users updated their followers ... Read more...

Posted in Health Science |

Dabangg Sequel Will Be Bindass!


September 28th, 2010 - 7:35 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Salman Khan made his fans crazy with his "Chulbul' act in Dabangg during this Eid. His fearless stunts and typical dialogue delivery style positioned him as ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Viju Khote enters Lapataganj in Bambaiyya style!


September 13th, 2010 - 4:09 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The Veteran actor Viju Khote, who is seen in many Bollywood and Marathi Movies, will soon mark his presence in SAB TV's sitcom "Lapataganj' and he ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Russell Crowe:Bollywood Dreams?


May 15th, 2010 - 6:02 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Saucy Aussie Russell Crowe would love to star in a typical Bollywood Masala movie. The 46 year old academy award winning stud doesn't mind doing his bit ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Russell Crowe fancies working in a Bollywood film


May 14th, 2010 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 14 (IANS) Hollywood star Russell Crowe wants to do a typical Bollywood movie and says he can do his own singing and can dance a little bit too. The ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Avatar fan wants a girlfriend who speaks Na’vi language!


April 26th, 2010 - 6:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 26 (ANI): An American man has become such an ardent fan of sci-fi movie 'Avatar' that he dresses like one of the big, blue aliens and speaks the Na'vi language.Richard ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Spanish Police arrest Viagra robber


April 2nd, 2010 - 10:07 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Madrid, Apr 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Spanish police said that they had arrested a suspect in the Viagra robbery case. In a very interesting series of burglaries, a man had robbed 10 chemist ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

LUV SINHA - The ‘Luvable’ young Rebel


March 29th, 2010 - 4:29 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 29, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):His debut 'Sadiyaan' has not even released yet but Luv Sinha is already the talk of B town and beyond..And, Luv is not just 'luv'able. He is ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Watch ‘Ishqiya’ for its rustic appeal (IANS Preview)


January 25th, 2010 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) Steamy visuals, colourful expletives, Gulzar's lyrics, impressive star cast - "Ishqiya" promises all this and much more. Coming from Vishal Bhardwaj' stable, the film, which is ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Miley Cyrus goes the Aussie way for ‘boyfriend’ Hemsworth


December 22nd, 2009 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 22 (ANI): Teen star Miley Cyrus is going the Aussie way for her rumoured beau Liam Hemsworth who has been teaching her the lingo from his native country.The Hannah ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Rocket Singh - Best Salesman of The Year:


December 11th, 2009 - 9:40 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Rating: 3.5 out of 5*Starring: Ranbir Kapoor, Gauhar Khan, Manish Choudhary and introducing Shazahn PadamseeDirector: Shimit AminHarpreet Singh Bedi (Ranbir Kapoor) passes out his graduation with embarrassing marks. The less ambitious ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Movie Review: Rocket Singh -Salesman of The Year (2009)


December 11th, 2009 - 7:24 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Rating: 3.5 out of 5*Starring: Ranbir Kapoor, Gauhar Khan, Manish Choudhary and introducing Shazahn PadamseeDirector: Shimit AminHarpreet Singh Bedi (Ranbir Kapoor) passes out his graduation with embarrassing marks. The less ambitious ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

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