Talent needs to be nurtured at a young age: Sonu Niigaam
January 12th, 2012 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 12 (IANS) Sonu Niigaam started singing at the age of three and he feels that if a child shows interest in any art form at a very tender ... 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...
Posted in World News |
Rockets fired into Kabul during national assembly
November 17th, 2011 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, Nov 17 (IANS) Two rockets were fired Thursday into the Afghan capital as President Hamid Karzai met tribal elders at a national assembly to discuss the future of US ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Dangerous exotic animals deliberately freed in Ohio
October 20th, 2011 - 1:21 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Oct 19 (IANS) The owner of an exotic animal farm in Ohio deliberately released the animals and then killed himself, Muskingum county Sheriff Matt Lutz said Wednesday, the ... Read more...
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Razzaq back to lead Lahore, Yousuf pulls out
September 23rd, 2011 - 6:22 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, Sep 23 (IANS) Barely a day after agreeing to captain Lahore Lions in the domestic Twenty20 tournament, Mohammad Yousuf has pulled out, citing "fitness problems."
Yousuf accepted the offer ... 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...
Posted in Health Science |
Ukranian man to live with lions for five weeks!
July 28th, 2011 - 10:00 am ICT by IANS
London, July 28 (IANS) A Ukranian man has decided to spend five weeks in lions' enclosure to watch the cubs being born.Alexander Pylyshenko, 40, decided to move into the cage ... Read more...
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Animal protection group cries foul at ‘Khatron Ke Khiladi-4′
July 23rd, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 23 (IANS) The Federation of Indian Animal Protection Organisations (FIAPO) Saturday objected to what it termed "cruelty and mistreatment" of animals on the reality show "Khatron Ke ... Read more...
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Dernbach called for second Test at Lord’s
May 31st, 2011 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 31 (IANS) England have called up Jade Dernbach as a cover for the second Test against Sri Lanka at the Lord's beginning Friday.Uncapped Surrey bowler Dernbach replaced fast ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Another lion dies in Bhopal’s national park
May 30th, 2011 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, May 30 (IANS) Another lion has died in the Van Vihar National Park here -- second in five days, an official said Monday, taking the toll of animals dying ... Read more...
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Surrey signs fast bowler Dirk Nannes
May 27th, 2011 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, May 27 (IANS) Australian pace bowler Dirk Nannes has joined Surrey for this season's English domestic Twenty20 tournament, the county announced Thursday.Nannes, 35, with 134 wickets is the leading-wicket ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Sri Lanka recalls Maharoof as cover
May 24th, 2011 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 24 (IANS) Sri Lanka Tuesday recalled all-rounder Farveez Maharoof to join the squad as a cover for players with "nagging injuries" ahead of their first Test against England ... Read more...
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Morgan to return to IPL if not picked for England squad
May 20th, 2011 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 20 (IANS) England batsman Eoin Morgan will return to play for his Indian Premier League franchise (IPL) Kolkata Knight Riders if he is not picked in the national ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
‘I’ve been thrown to the lions’ by footballer gagging order: Imogen Thomas
April 28th, 2011 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
The former Miss Wales further added that she had no intention of spilling the beans about her six months' relationship with the married footballer.Speaking on ITV's This Morning's, Thomas said that it ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Take minnows lightly at your own peril, says Kenyan captain
February 19th, 2011 - 4:44 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
Chennai, Feb 19 (IANS) Kenya skipper Jimmy Kamande has warned that if anybody wants to take Kenya or a lower-ranked team lightly, then it will be at their own peril, ... Read more...
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Jairam Ramesh favours a second home for Asiatic lion
January 28th, 2011 - 12:43 am ICT by IANS
Junagadh, Jan 27 (IANS) Union Forest and Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh Thursday again pressed for a second home for the Asiatic lion to obviate fears of an epidemic wiping out this carnivore.Ramesh, ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Room heaters, bonfires keep Ranchi’s zoo animals warm
January 7th, 2011 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Jan 7 (IANS) Room heaters and bonfires are being used to keep Ranchi's zoo animals warm in the bone-chilling cold.The severe cold wave that has already claimed lives of 62 people ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Animals in Aurangabad zoo not fed for two days
December 26th, 2010 - 5:03 pm ICT by ANI
By Abdul HadiAurangabad, Dec.26 (ANI): Animals in the 'Siddharth Garden' zoo were left hungry due to a food shortage occurred following mismanagement by the authorities here on Sunday.The authorities were shifting the ... Read more...
Posted in National |
International designer for India’s first night safari
November 28th, 2010 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
By Sanjay Nirala
Greater Noida, Nov 28 (IANS) Renowned zoo designer Bernard Harrison, who has designed the famous Singapore night safari, will be designing the upcoming Greater Noida night safari, according to an ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Drunk bar manager eaten alive by lions
November 2nd, 2010 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 2 (IANS) A bar manager was eaten alive by lions after he wanted to play with them following an all-night party at a wildlife park in South Africa, it was ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Musharraf calls PML-N leaders toothless ‘paper lions’ following chargesheet against him
October 13th, 2010 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
North Carolina, Oct 13 (ANI): In the wake of the 16-point charge sheet issued by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) against Pervez Musharraf, the former president said that PML-N leaders are ... Read more...
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‘Tere Bin Laden’ to open The Friars Club’s Comedy Film Festival
September 23rd, 2010 - 6:32 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Sep 23 (ANI): The satirical Indian film, 'Tere Bin Laden', which features a fake Osama Bin Laden, will be the opening movie at The Friars Club's Comedy Film Festival.The movie, ... Read more...
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‘A champion team will always beat a team of champions,’ warns Hussey
September 12th, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
Cape Town, Sep 12(ANI): Victoria Bushrangers skipper David Hussey insists that Mumbai Indians' shock defeat in their opening Champions League match was a reminder to his team that having a highly ... Read more...
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S.Africa gets set to kickstart second Champions League Twenty20
September 10th, 2010 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
Johannesburg, Sept.10 (ANI): South Africa will host the second edition of the glitzy Champions League Twenty20 from Friday, even as the controversy surrounding the spot-fixing scandal in England refuses to die down.Featuring ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
MGM Lion Attack Video Creates Waves Online
September 9th, 2010 - 7:05 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nevada, Sep 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) MGM Resorts came in defense of the safety practices after a video showing a lion attacking its trainer surfaced in the web. The incident ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
KP to play for Natal to win back form for Ashes series
September 9th, 2010 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept.9 (ANI): England batsman Kevin Pietersen will play for his old South African team KwaZulu-Natal next month in a last-minute bid to get ready for the Ashes series.The Daily Mail quoted ... Read more...
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Gerrard says okay for fans to boo England Lions if they fail
August 11th, 2010 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug.11 (ANI): Skipper Steven Gerrard has given England fans permission to boo the team at Wembley tonight if they fail to deliver against Hungary."I probably would boo. We deserve it. We ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Hampshire gives Hughes opportunity to reclaim Oz Test spot
August 5th, 2010 - 2:27 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Aug 5 (ANI): English county team Hampshire is willing to give Australian opener Philip Hughes every opportunity to reclaim his Test spot for the Ashes by offering him much-needed match practice, ... Read more...
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Rescued lions rehabilitated at Bhopal national park
July 1st, 2010 - 9:27 pm ICT by ANI
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), July 1 (ANI): The Van Vihar National Park in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal city has become the new home to a pair of lions, which were rescued from a circus ... Read more...
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Rajevac warns Ghana against complacency
June 18th, 2010 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
Rustenburg (South Africa), June 18 (DPA) Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac cautioned his players against complacency Friday before they face Australia in a game that could see them reach the second round of ... Read more...
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Eto’o confident of Cameroon achieving World Cup glory
June 13th, 2010 - 6:29 pm ICT by ANI
Cape Town, June 12(ANI): Cameroon striker Samuel Eto'o has said that his team has the players to be giant killers and become the first African nation to win the World Cup. ... Read more...
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Big B To Join Family In London
June 3rd, 2010 - 8:08 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 3, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Amitabh Bachchan is currently busy shooting for the tourism related advertisement in Gujarat. But the brand ambassador of Gujarat tourism doesn't plan on staying there for long.Big ... Read more...
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Montana Fish Wildlife And Parks Witness 15 Canis Lupus Killings
June 1st, 2010 - 4:24 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Helena, June 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks have discovered that there has been a total of 15 gray wolves killing in between a span of four days ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Male antelopes trick females to boost their chances of mating
May 20th, 2010 - 3:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 20 (ANI): Male topi antelopes deceive their female counterparts in order to increase their chances of mating, a new research has found.The study of topi antelopes in Kenya's Masai Mara ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Male antelopes trick females to boost chances of mating
May 20th, 2010 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 20 (IANS) Scientists have found that male topi antelopes trick females in order to boost chances of mating.A study of topi antelopes in Kenya's Masai Mara National Reserve Park found ... Read more...
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