When Alicia Keys felt like caged lion
August 16th, 2012 - 5:17 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 16 (IANS) Singer Alicia Keys felt like a "caged lion" before getting into the studio to start on her new album, "Girl on Fire".The 31-year-old had lots of ... Read more...
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Snoop Dogg needs weed for inspiration
August 6th, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 6 (IANS) Singer Snoop Dogg needs a lot of weed and other things around to set the right ambience for him to write new tracks.The rapper is currently ... Read more...
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Congress to ascertain facts on Darda’s Modi remarks
July 31st, 2012 - 1:32 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) The Congress has decided to "ascertain the facts" regarding its MP Vijay Darda praising Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi at a function in Ahmedabad ... Read more...
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Snoop Dogg banned from Norway following drug bust
July 30th, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Oslo, July 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Celebrity Snoop Dogg has been banned from Norway for two years. This is due to his attempt to enter in to Norway last month while carrying marijuana ... Read more...
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Congress takes dim view of party MP praising Modi
July 29th, 2012 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) The Congress Sunday took dim view of party MP Vijay Darda's remarks at a function in Ahmedabad terming Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi a ... Read more...
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Apple iPhone 5 connector to make accessories obsolete
July 23rd, 2012 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 23 (IANS) Apple will include a smaller connector in iPhone 5, its next version of the iconic device, rendering current accessories potentially obsolete, The Telegraph reported Monday.The iPhone ... Read more...
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Delhi to spend Rs.440 crore on roads, afforestation
June 26th, 2012 - 6:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The Delhi government Tuesday approved 23 projects worth Rs.440 crore, of which a lion's share of Rs.331 crore will be spent on the public ... Read more...
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‘Sher pe sawa sher’ between Salman and Vivek
May 30th, 2012 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 30 (IANS) Salman Khan is gearing up for the release of "Ek Tha Tiger" and his not-so-good friend Vivek Oberoi has signed "Sher". So who will prove ... Read more...
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50 Cent hospitalised
May 18th, 2012 - 7:01 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 18 (IANS) Rapper 50 Cent has reportedly been hosptialised with a stomach virus.The 36-year-old tweeted a picture of himself surrounded by cuddly toys, including a giraffe, elephant ... Read more...
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‘Madagascar 3′ on Indian screens June 8 (With Images)
April 17th, 2012 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The third instalment of animation film "Madagascar" is set to release in India June 8."Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted" will narrate the story of ... Read more...
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Dubai exported products worth $800 mn in 2011
March 1st, 2012 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Dubai, Feb 29 (IANS/WAM) The total value of exports from Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), crossed three billion dirhams (over $800 million) in 2011.The largest share of exports ... Read more...
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Northeeast trade forum wants Sumo wrestling in Olympics
February 15th, 2012 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Feb 15 (IANS) Indian state Assam is soon to join the league of countries demanding inclusion of Sumo wrestling in the Olympic Games.A leading trade forum based in ... Read more...
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3-years old girl fearlessly faces down angry lion
January 12th, 2012 - 12:59 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Wellington, Jan 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A three-year-old girl stood up against an angry lion at the Wellington Zoo. In a video that has gone spiral on the Internet, Sofia Walker can be ... Read more...
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Bullock plans photo shoot for son
December 25th, 2011 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 25 (IANS) Actress Sandra Bullock is organising a festive-themed photoshoot for her son Louis so she can show him the pictures when he is older.The 47-year-old adopted ... Read more...
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Nancy Dell’Olio loses court action against the Daily Mail
December 21st, 2011 - 10:55 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Nancy Dell’Olio suit against the Daily Mail for defamation has been thrown out. The Strictly Come Dancing star sued the newspaper after a report captioned ‘Return of ... Read more...
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When train passengers awaited a ‘runaway lion’
November 7th, 2011 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 7 (IANS) A helicopter was moved and passengers were stopped from leaving a train in Britain following a report that a lion was on the loose.It all started ... Read more...
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Russian circus man sets new Guinness record
November 1st, 2011 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Nov 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Russian animal tamer has set a new Guinness record, standing on two horses running side by side while his two women assistants stood one ... Read more...
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Damon in awe of ‘We Bought…’ lion
October 17th, 2011 - 6:50 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 17 (IANS) Actor Matt Damon is excited to have got a chance to work closely with a lion while shooting for his film "We Bought A Zoo"."What they ... Read more...
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WWE Raw: Del Rio vs Morrison
August 23rd, 2011 - 2:15 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Aug 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) As last night's episode of 'WWE Monday Night Raw began, Ricardo Rodriguez was in the ring, introducing Alberto Del Rio as the “undisputed” Champion of the WWE. As ... Read more...
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Dog savages teenager
August 21st, 2011 - 5:50 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 21 (IANS) A dog viciously attacked a British teenager, who suffered 28 bite wounds.Sixteen-year-old Anthony Armstrong was walking the bull mastiff-pitbull cross. When he tried to stroke it, ... Read more...
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Called Khalistani if I seek more powers for states: Badal
August 11th, 2011 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
Fazilka (Punjab), Aug 11 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal said Thursday that the central government dubs him a Khalistani, a separatist seeking an independent homeland for Sikhs, ... Read more...
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Jennifer Love Hewitt is moving on after heartbreak
August 10th, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Aug 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actress Jennifer Love-Hewitt is moving on after the fail of her last relationship. Jennifer and boyfriend Alex Beh announced the end of their relationship last May. ... Read more...
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Ukrainian man to spend 35 days in cage with lion
August 4th, 2011 - 9:02 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A Ukrainian owner of a small private zoo will spend 35 days in a cage with a pregnant lioness in a bid to set a ... Read more...
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Agra top favourite tourism spot
August 1st, 2011 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Around 80 lakh tourists visited the Agra Archaeological Circle, comprising eight monuments, in 2010-11 with the Taj Mahal the top favourite.The Agra circle wrested the ... Read more...
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RBI to issue new coins
July 22nd, 2011 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 22 (IANS) Three weeks after the 25 paise coins were withdrawn from circulation, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Friday announced it will introduce new coins in five ... Read more...
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Mac OS X Lion to go on sale from July 20
July 20th, 2011 - 6:54 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, July 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After a long wait and anticipation, Apple has confirmed that they will release the Mac OS X Lion update, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, on the ... Read more...
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Want to adopt a lion? (Sidebar, to go with Wildlife guardians: Adoptions rise at Van Vihar)
June 22nd, 2011 - 1:14 pm ICT by IANS
Following are the annual rates of adoption of animals at Van Vihar. A form for adopting animals is available at the director and assistant director's offices at Van Vihar.Lion - For ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Mourinho under criticism for using negative tactics
April 19th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 19 (ANI): Real Madrid boss Jose Mourinho is under criticism for using negative tactics in his club's 1-1 draw against arch rivals Barcelona.Madrid is eight points behind Barcelona in La ... Read more...
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Car rally showcases development work in Bihar
April 17th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by ANI
Patna, Apr 17(ANI): The Lion's Club organized a car rally in Patna on Sunday to showcase the development taking place in the region, and to generate funds for improving the lot of ... Read more...
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India’s future lies in its naval power: Geostrategist
March 20th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 20 IANS) With the scene of global strategic rivalry slowly shifting to the Indian Ocean, India's geopolitical future lies in its naval power, contrary to the country's traditional ... Read more...
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Size means power, babies know by age 10 months
January 31st, 2011 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 31 (IANS) By 10 months, babies are aware of the fact that size brings with it power.
In the past, this skill might have helped them deduce that a lion posed ... Read more...
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Bristol Palin to earn big bucks for talking abstinence at Washington University
January 27th, 2011 - 6:33 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 27 (ANI): The fact that Bristol Palin will be the keynote speaker for Washington University's Sex Week in St. Louis hasn't gone down well with all students.While some students ... Read more...
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Matt Le Blanc made $100m from ‘Friends’
January 17th, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 17 (ANI): Actor Matt Le Blanc has revealed that he made 100 million dollars (63m pounds) from the hit television comedy series 'Friends'.The 43 years old also admitted that it ... Read more...
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Taseer’s assassination branded as beginning of ‘dark age’ in Pak by HR activists
January 5th, 2011 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Jan 5 (ANI): Human Rights activists and members of civil society have condemned Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer's brutal murder, branding it as the beginning of a 'dark age' in the ... Read more...
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Barnes keeps ‘Narnia’ sword in bedroom
December 28th, 2010 - 9:00 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 28 (IANS) "The Chronicles of Narnia" star Ben Barnes is well prepared for intruders at his London home as he keeps a replica of his sword from the film in ... Read more...
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