Cartoonist sent to judicial custody, government faces flak on issue (Roundup)
September 10th, 2012 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai/New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Barely a day in police custody for questioning after his arrest on sedition charges, cartoonist Aseem Trivedi was Monday sent to judicial custody as ... Read more...
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Family stands by jailed cartoonist, coal minister heckled
September 10th, 2012 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
Kanpur, Sep 10 (IANS) Supporters of India Against Corruption (IAC) and the parents of jailed cartoonist Aseem Trivedi, who was charged with sedition by Mumbai police, Monday heckled union Coal ... Read more...
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Terrorism, trade, visas to top India-Pakistan talks (Lead)
September 6th, 2012 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) India's concerns on threats of terror emanating from various quarters in Pakistan will top the agenda of talks as External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna ... Read more...
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Terrorism to dominate Krishna, Khar talks
September 6th, 2012 - 6:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) India's concerns on terrorism emanating from Pakistan will top the agenda of talks as External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna heads for Islamabad Friday ... Read more...
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‘Beg Borrow Steal’ goes to Thailand!
August 7th, 2012 - 6:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) The ninth season of reality show "Beg Borrow Steal" will go international and the show's host Aaliyah is ready to take on the challenge one ... Read more...
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Bhupathi goes online to sell sports merchandise
May 25th, 2012 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 25 (IANS) India's ace tennis star Mahesh Bhupathi Friday stepped into the e-commerce world by unveiling an online portal -- www.Sports365.in -- to sell sports merchandise, including ... Read more...
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YouGov poll reveals that Britons are bored of Social Media
March 6th, 2012 - 10:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Mar 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Following the boom of social media networks during the last parts of the last decade of the century, the effects seems to be draining from some people. ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga launching her own social network
February 6th, 2012 - 11:54 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Beverly Hills, Feb 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Fans of Lady Gaga can look forward to chatting with their idol on a social network. LittleMonsters.com will launch very soon and the site promises to ... Read more...
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IMT organises international conference
November 17th, 2011 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Nov 17 (IANS) Over 200 delegates from across the world Thursday attended the 4th International Conference on Data Management at the Institute of Management Technology's (IMT) Ghaziabad campus.The Nov ... Read more...
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Netflix outage frustrates subscribers
June 21st, 2011 - 8:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, June 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Sunday night, Netflix’s services were disrupted leaving millions of subscribers frustrated. It was after hours that some of the service came back online. The company ... Read more...
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Is Tom Felton Really A Father?
December 1st, 2010 - 6:40 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Though most were unsure about what exactly Tom Felton meant by that message, media speculations were of the opinion that it was Tom Felton himself, who is the father mentioned in ... Read more...
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Disney’s Earnings Declined Significantly This Fiscal Year
November 12th, 2010 - 8:37 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Disney is going through a hard time right now as it's income and market share had a sudden decline as per their earning report, which has ... Read more...
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PMO denies ministers were pulled up on Games work
September 25th, 2010 - 4:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) The Prime Minister's office (PMO) Saturday denied reports that Manmohan Singh had pulled up the Group of Ministers (GOM) in charge of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) ... Read more...
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3 in 4 Brit parents use Facebook to check up on their kids’ university antics
September 18th, 2010 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 18 (ANI): A new study has found that three in four parents use social networking site Facebook to check up on their university going children.The research, commissioned by insurance ... Read more...
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Instamedia secures 4 mln dollar investment from Times of India Group
September 9th, 2010 - 12:10 pm ICT by ANI
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh), Sept.9 (ANI-Business Wire India): Instamedia Network, the web's leading content network and creator of Software as a Service (SaaS) based content platform, Instapress, has secured a four million dollar ... Read more...
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TV show ‘Golden Girls’ to get a Spanish makeover
July 28th, 2010 - 8:40 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Madrid, July 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Popular TV series "The Golden Girls" is heading to Spain and a couple of popular Spanish actresses will be featuring as the main female casts in ... Read more...
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“The Golden Girls” Reborn In Span
July 28th, 2010 - 6:39 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
July 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Classic American sitcom "The Golden Girls" is all set to rule the hearts of Spanish audiences after a leading media source reported that the highly acclaimed ... Read more...
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Metro PCS Unveils BlackBerry Curve 8530
July 27th, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
July 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) MetroPCS Communications Inc which is one of the USA's most popular wireless carriers has launched the BlackBerry Curve 8530 Smartphone for its users. The model is ... Read more...
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Pak civil-military nexus to make Indian, foreign media obey its orders
July 1st, 2010 - 8:32 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Jul 1 (ANI): The Pakistan Government has thrashed out "policy guidelines" for media organisations reporting in the country, in order to dilute and ultimately sideline the Indian and foreign media.Federal Information ... Read more...
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Sexually transmitted diseases among Aussie youngsters on the rise
May 29th, 2010 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, May 29 (ANI): Experts have called for a new HIV awareness campaign after it was seen that venereal disease among young Australians has skyrocketed.According to federal government figures, the number of ... Read more...
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Oz PM Kevin Rudd ‘following’ porn on Twitter
May 3rd, 2010 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 3 (ANI): Aussie Prime Minister Kevin Rudd was left red-faced after it was revealed that he has been following porn sites online - all thanks to his inadvertent Twitter ... Read more...
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Has northeast fallen off the mainstream media map?
March 31st, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Lack of investment by various mainstream media networks in the northeast and a general lack of knowledge and interest of editors are the main reasons why the ... Read more...
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Grand opening for Vishal’s Theeratha Vilayattu Pillai
February 15th, 2010 - 4:21 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
February 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): With Vishal's previous film "Sathyam' and "Thoranai' turning as big disappointments; the opening day (Feb 5) had very few audiences for his "Theeratha Vilayattu Pillai'. But later, ... Read more...
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Ann Curry Tweets Her Experience Of Being Trapped In An Elevator
February 3rd, 2010 - 9:05 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Manhattan, Feb 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The news that Ann Curry, one of the most popular news anchors and news journalists of the United States was stuck in an elevator for ... Read more...
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Yechury condemns attack on IBN news channels
November 22nd, 2009 - 3:13 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 22 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist)'s politburo member Sitaram Yechury has condemned the vandalisation of IBN news channels in Mumbai by the Shiv Sena activists.Interacting with the media ... Read more...
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25 hurt as Shiv Sena attacks IBN Mumbai office
November 20th, 2009 - 6:50 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Nov 20 (ANI): At least 25 people were hurt when Shiv Sena allegedly attacked the offices of IBN7 and IBN Lokmat, the Hindi and Marathi news channels of the IBN Network ... Read more...
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Lou Dobbs Announces Decision To Leave CNN
November 12th, 2009 - 7:22 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
San Francisco, Nov. 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Media outlets were shocked by a news that came from one of the godfathers of their own world. Lou Dobbs, the advocacy anchor of ... Read more...
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Pithamaghan goes to Bollywood remake
October 3rd, 2009 - 10:57 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Bala's "Pithamaghan' has gained appreciations and honors at various awards ceremonies. Indeed, the film happened to be the greatest milestone in the film careers of Vikram and Surya. Soon after the ... Read more...
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Peranmai audio launched in grandeur
September 22nd, 2009 - 12:32 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
"Jeyam' Ravi starrer "Peranmai' had its audio launched today morning at Satyam Cinemas.
The audio was released by actor Napoleon and received by Abirami Ramanathan. Special guests who attended the event were ... Read more...
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Sun Pictures acquires Ameer’s ‘Yogi’
September 16th, 2009 - 4:38 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
After acquiring the rights over Vijay's "Vettaikaran', Dhanush starrer "Kutty', Sun Pictures has signed the deal for Ameer's "Yogi'. Ameer himself produces the film, under the banner of Team Work Productions ... Read more...
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Disney exploring Hindu mythological superheroes
September 15th, 2009 - 5:24 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Disney held talks with India's Vimanika Comics to explore the possibility of bringing Hindu mythological superheroes to film and television, according to reports.
It reportedly includes the possibility of seeing Karna brought to ... Read more...
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Will Rajnikanth make it happen with ‘Chandiramukhi-2′?
September 9th, 2009 - 7:24 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
After making high waves with "Chandiramukhi' (successfully crossed 800 days in theatres), P. Vasu has planned for the sequel now. As of now, the filmmaker has almost completed shooting "Aaptha Rakshaka' ... Read more...
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Kamal Haasan refuses Mysskin’s deal of ‘Swing Vote’ remake
August 25th, 2009 - 6:47 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
"Kamal Haasan to work with director Mysskin'– to be precise this happened to be the leading headlines in every media networks. Of course, both Kamal Haasan and Mysskin had officially confirmed about ... Read more...
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Analytical approach can ferret out terrorists in social websites
May 5th, 2009 - 5:17 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 5 (IANS) Researchers have worked out ways to ferret out the presence of terrorists in social websites and how they use them to connect with one another to plan ... Read more...
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Indian among Al Qaeda suspects arrested in Spain: reports (Lead)
February 4th, 2009 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 4 (IANS) Up to 15 people, including at least one Indian, have been arrested in Spain over their alleged links with Al Qaeda, according to European media networks.The suspects, who ... Read more...
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