Five Pakistani Army officers jailed for terror links
August 4th, 2012 - 4:26 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 4 (IANS) Five Pakistani Army officers, including a brigadier, have been jailed for having links with a banned extremist group.The Field General Court Marshal convicted them for having ... Read more...
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North Korea’s Kim Jong-un promoted to top military rank
July 18th, 2012 - 2:45 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been accorded the title of Marshal of the Korean People's Army, the country's top-most military rank, state-run news agency ... Read more...
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North Korean army chief removed (Lead)
July 16th, 2012 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
Pyongyang, July 16 (IANS) North Korea's army chief, Vice Marshal Ri Yong Ho, has been relieved of his post due to his illness, Xinhua reported Monday, citing the official ... Read more...
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Lucknow road rage: driver arrested
March 24th, 2012 - 12:28 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, March 24 (IANS) Twenty four hours after an inebriated driver ran over a young man in posh Gomtinagar, the man was finally arrested late Friday, police said.Arjun, 24, was ... Read more...
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Ship with 21 Indian crewmen aboard released
January 14th, 2012 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 14 (IANS) Somali pirates have released a Marshal Island-flagged cargo vessel, with 21 Indian crewmen aboard, after five months, Indian maritime officials said here Saturday. All the crewmen ... Read more...
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Wildlife guard killed by elephant
January 11th, 2012 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, Jan 11 (IANS) A wildlife guard was trampled to death by an elephant in Meghalaya's Ri-Bhoi district, a forest official said Wednesday."Marshal Kharsynteng, the wildlife guard was killed when ... Read more...
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India stability factor for region, key to Afghan solution: Germany
December 8th, 2011 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Describing India as the "stability anchor" for the South Asian region, Germany Thursday said the international community needs "more" of this country and welcomed New ... Read more...
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Egypt presidential polls in June 2012
November 23rd, 2011 - 7:13 am ICT by IANS
Cairo, Nov 23 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Presidential elections in Egypt will be held in June 2012, the country's military council has announced."Parliament elections will be carried out according to the earlier ... Read more...
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Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh bereaved
April 15th, 2011 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Teji Arjan Singh, wife of Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh, died here Friday. She was 80.Teji Arjan Singh will be cremated at Brar ... Read more...
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John Wayne’s ‘True Grit’ eyepatch to go under the hammer
April 7th, 2011 - 3:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 7 (ANI): John Wayne's eye patch from his 1969 film 'True Grit' is set to go under the hammer.Heritage Auctions said the sale would take place in Los Angeles in ... Read more...
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Now, PajamaJeans-the next level of lazy fashion!
March 6th, 2011 - 12:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 6 (ANI): There's something new this season that would make you dump all your regular pants. Pajamajeans-a sweatpant-jean hybrid whose infomercial has racked up more than 500,000 views on YouTube.According ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
FX’s “Justified” Season 2 Kicks Off
February 10th, 2011 - 8:55 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Feb 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The regular viewers of the FX drama series 'Justified' were in for a treat last night when the second season of the hit show kicked off ... Read more...
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Iggy Pop’s drummer Alex Kirst killed in a hit-and-run accident
January 21st, 2011 - 9:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Iggy Pop’s drummer Alex Kirst has unfortunately been killed in a hit and run accident. He was 47 years old.According to reports, the Iggy Pop’s former ... Read more...
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Four Maoists arrested in Jharkhand
January 20th, 2011 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Jan 20 (IANS) Four Maoist rebels, including a woman, were arrested from Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district Thursday, police said.The Maoists were arrested in a joint operation of police and paramilitary Central ... Read more...
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Remake Of John Wayne’s “True Grit” Hits The Bulls Eye At Box Office
January 10th, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Joel and Ethan Coen, the Academy Award winning brothers much touted remake of John Wayne's flick, "True Grit" have garnered a thumbs up as far as ... Read more...
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Now women find it easy on Delhi Metro
November 27th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Two days after police in Delhi and Haryana thrashed men packing Delhi Metro's women's only coaches, women passengers said Saturday the situation had dramatically improved.While some men ... Read more...
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Auction of Bernie Madoff’s items raises $2 million
November 15th, 2010 - 10:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The auction of the personal items belonging to the jailed Ponzi schemer, Bernie Madoff came off last Saturday. Officials say the auction fetched some $2 million. ... Read more...
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Bernie Madoff’s items including boxers to be auctioned off
November 12th, 2010 - 7:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) United States authorities are auctioning off the belongings of convicted Ponzi schemer, Bernie Madoff. Authorities will use the proceeds from the auction to pay victims ... Read more...
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Holocaust Era Mass Grave Unearthed, Shocks The World
November 7th, 2010 - 8:43 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
November 7, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Just when we thought that the atrocities committed by the Nazis and Hitler were all accounted for, the world was shocked to discover ... Read more...
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Holocaust-Era Mass Grave Found In Romania
November 7th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Bucharest, Nov 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Holocaust researchers have discovered a mass grave in the forest of Romania that they say contain the remains of estimated 100 Jews. The Elie Wiesel National ... Read more...
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Document provides proof of French Nazi leader’s anti-Semitism: Expert
October 4th, 2010 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 4 (ANI): Renowned Holocaust historian Serge Klarsfeld has said that a recently uncovered 1940 document provides written proof of the personal involvement of Nazi-occupied France's wartime leader in persecuting Jews.Klarsfeld, ... Read more...
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Dad From ‘Raising Sextuplets’ Bryan Masche Arrested
September 20th, 2010 - 11:09 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bryan Masche, the father on the reality television show ‘Raising Sextuplets’ was arrested recently while he was on a visit with his relatives in Arizona, and was ... Read more...
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Fugitives John McCluskey and Casslyn Welch finally nabbed
August 20th, 2010 - 10:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Arizona, Aug 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A couple who have been running away from the law for the past three weeks, has been finally captured while they were camping out in an Arizona ... Read more...
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Escaped Convict Tracy Province Nabbed By Authorities
August 10th, 2010 - 8:39 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Phoenix, Aug 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tracy Province, the convicted killer who has been on the run since he escaped last month from the Arizona prison along with two other prisoners, ... Read more...
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Zardari claims ‘Marshal Plan’ victory in ’showdown’ with Cameron
August 7th, 2010 - 4:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug.7 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has claimed to have won the much awaited 'showdown' against British Prime Minister David Cameron, saying he has convinced the British leader to ... Read more...
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Two Maoist rebels surrender in Jharkhand
August 5th, 2010 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Aug 5 (IANS) Two Maoist rebels Thursday surrendered before the Jharkhand police chief and will be rehabilitated under the state's surrender policy, a police official said.
The two Maoists who surrendered before ... Read more...
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Leonardo DiCaprio was close to meltdown while shooting ‘Shutter Island’
July 31st, 2010 - 3:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 31 (ANI): Leonardo DiCaprio was close to mental meltdown while on the set of 'Shutter Island'.On-set consultant Dr James Gilligan, who worked with DiCaprio, 35, during the entire shoot, feared ... Read more...
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‘Shutter Island’ Ending Explanation: A Sting In The Tail
June 10th, 2010 - 8:08 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
'Shutter Island' is known to be one of the best movies of 2010 starring Leonardo DiCaprio. It is an American psychological mystery thriller film and is directed by Martin Scorsese. ... Read more...
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Shutter Island becomes Martin Scorsese’s Top Movie Worldwide
May 22nd, 2010 - 1:44 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Psychological mystery thriller, Shutter Island which earned $294 million worldwide has become top-grossing picture of Martin Scorsese's career. Earlier, The Departed, released in 2006 was his highest grossing film. It made $290 ... Read more...
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Russian warship frees hijacked ‘Moscow University’ oil tanker
May 6th, 2010 - 2:44 pm ICT by BNO News
BRUSSELS (BNO NEWS) -- A Liberian-flagged, Russian-owned oil tanker was freed during a dramatic rescue operation in the Indian Ocean on Thursday, officials said.The "Moscow University" oil tanker was hijacked by a ... Read more...
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Ex-Soviet general’s interview reveals that USSR was almost defeated by the Nazis
May 5th, 2010 - 6:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 5 (ANI): In a frank revelation, a former general of the Soviet Army has revealed that the Soviet Union was very close to being defeated by Adolf Hitler's Nazis during ... Read more...
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Suspicious package found outside Kansas City, MO courthouse
April 6th, 2010 - 2:01 am ICT by BNO News
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI (BNO NEWS) – A suspicious package was located outside the Federal Courthouse building in Kansas City, Missouri on Monday morning, federal officials said.At approximately 8:25 a.m., local time, a ... Read more...
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Holly Graf Mistreats Crew Members, Races Ship, Still in Service
March 5th, 2010 - 3:12 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Mar 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Picture this- the captain of a destroyer has been cruelly mistreating their 400 member crew for quite some. Actions such as threatening their lives, grabbing an officer by ... Read more...
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Kevin Trudeau faces contempt of court
February 16th, 2010 - 12:17 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Chicago, Feb 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The best selling author Kevin Trudeau is facing contempt of court, over his mass-mailing deed. He had asked his fans to email the judge and inform him ... Read more...
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Two Maoists arrested in Orissa
February 11th, 2010 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Feb 11 (IANS) Two Maoists have been arrested in Orissa, police said Thursday.
"Maoist leader Marshal Munda has been arrested. He was arrested during a combing operation" in Sundergarh district, said Sudarshan ... Read more...
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