Keeping immigrant families together is critical: Michelle
July 17th, 2012 - 11:01 am ICT by IANS
Washington, July 17 (IANS/EFE) US first lady Michelle Obama has argued on television that a second term for President Barack Obama is vital for moving forward with comprehensive immigration ... Read more...
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Former Miss Venezuela dies at 28
December 19th, 2011 - 11:34 am ICT by IANS
Caracas, Dec 19 (IANS/EFE) Former Miss Venezuela Eva Ekvall died in Houston after fighting breast cancer since last year, her representatives said. She was 28."Sadly, cancer had the last word," ... Read more...
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Alec Baldwin mocks airline industry in SNL skit
December 12th, 2011 - 10:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Alec Baldwin’s war against the airline industry is ongoing. The actor was thrown off an America Airline flight last week after he failed to switch his ... Read more...
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Eva Longoria shoots film in Dominican Republic
November 30th, 2011 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
Santo Domingo, Nov 30 (IANS/EFE) Andy Garcia, Eva Longoria and Forest Whitaker are currently in the Dominican Rebublic to film part of the action/suspense thriller "The Truth", a media report ... Read more...
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Mandeep Bevli out of ‘Bigg Boss 5′
November 6th, 2011 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 5 (IANS) News anchor Mandeep Bevli Saturday became the latest contestant to get evicted from the fifth season of reality show "Bigg Boss". She admits her stay was ... Read more...
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BBC staff get trained to announce queen’s death
November 1st, 2011 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 1 (IANS) Television presenters at the BBC are being trained on how to correctly announce the death of the queen in a bid to avoid a gaffe like ... Read more...
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Mandeep apologised for sex query: Nihita Biswas
October 9th, 2011 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) When Nihita Biswas took the plunge to join "Bigg Boss 5", she did expect to face a barrage of personal questions about her marriage to ... Read more...
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Nihita Biswas first to be evicted in ‘Bigg Boss 5′
October 9th, 2011 - 12:59 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 8 (IANS) Nihita Biswas' "Bigg Boss" journey was rather short. The 23-year-old wife of "Bikini Killer" Charles Sobhraj, became the first contestant to be evicted in the ... Read more...
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India-born official leads US educational mission to India
October 8th, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 8 (IANS) The US is sending an education-focused trade mission to India with representatives from 21 US institutions of higher education to explore opportunities for partnership ... Read more...
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Sobhraj’s mom-in-law shocked by ‘Bigg Boss’ sex query
October 3rd, 2011 - 3:56 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Oct 3 (IANS) When Nihita Biswas Sobhraj made entertainment history Monday night by becoming the first contestant from Nepal to take part in Indian TV channel Color's reality show ... Read more...
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Sarah Palin offered $1 mn for lie detector test
September 25th, 2011 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 25 (IANS) Former US vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin has been offered $1 million if she passes a lie detector test over claims that she cheated on her ... Read more...
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‘Tere Naam 2′ script will be ready soon: Satish Kaushik (Movie Snippets)
September 21st, 2011 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Satish Kaushik says the script of the sequel to his 2003 Salman Khan-starrer hit movie "Tere Naam" will be locked soon."Already working on ... Read more...
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‘Prayaschit’ changed Tisca Chopra’s view on criminals
September 8th, 2011 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Tisca Chopra returns to small screen with "Prayaschit", which brings alive real life stories of guilty criminals seeking redemption. She says that the show has ... Read more...
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GMA staffers get their unclaimed money back
August 26th, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) ABC’s show ‘Show Me the Money’ started a trend of sorts when they revealed that almost 10% of American citizens have some sort of unclaimed money ... Read more...
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Paola Turbay plays a witch in `True Blood’
July 27th, 2011 - 12:15 pm ICT by IANS
Miami, July 27 (IANS/EFE) Actress Paola Turbay has joined the cast of "True Blood", a popular US television series, in the role of Antonia, a 17th century witch.In the HBO ... Read more...
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CBS News anchor Katie Couric quits job
April 27th, 2011 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 27 (ANI): Katie Couric, the first female solo news anchor, has decided to quit the job, with reports saying that she is now looking forward to engaging herself with "multi-dimensional ... Read more...
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News anchor licks iPad as part of April Fool prank
April 6th, 2011 - 12:53 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
San Diego, April 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) On April Fool’s Day several pranks are played on people but a television anchor was left looking real stupid when she licked an iPad on live ... Read more...
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Kourtney Kardashian makes her acting debut
March 30th, 2011 - 1:36 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kourtney Kardashian made her debut action on the long running soap opera “One Life to Live.” Kardashian has for a long time now revealed that she ... Read more...
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Clinton won’t stay on even if Obama gets second term
March 17th, 2011 - 11:24 am ICT by IANS
Washington, March 17 (IANS/EFE) Hillary Clinton does not plan to remain as US secretary of state if President Barack Obama wins a second term in 2012 and has "no ... Read more...
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‘Berlusconi had sex with underage Moroccan 13 times’
March 16th, 2011 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
Milan (Italy), March 16 (IANS/AKI) Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi paid to have sex with an underage Moroccan 13 times at his sprawling villa in a Milan suburb, according to ... Read more...
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Egypt crisis: CBS journalist incorrectly tweets about Mubarak’s exit
February 6th, 2011 - 3:25 pm ICT by ANI
Cairo, Feb.6 (ANI): CBS News anchor Katie Couric mistakenly informed her 140,000 followers that embattled Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak had stepped down after 30 years."As many of you have already heard ... Read more...
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Chiranjeevi To Venture Into Media Business By Launching News Channel!
January 29th, 2011 - 2:08 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Tollywood megastar turned politician K. Chiranjeevi is all set to take a plunge into the media business. The actor entered politics in 2008 by forming a political party called ‘Praja Rajyam’ ... Read more...
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Keith Olbermann Parts Ways With MSNBC
January 23rd, 2011 - 6:18 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Jan 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) After being associated with MSNBC for eight long years, news anchor Keith Olbermann has ultimately parted ways. The esteemed political commentator's sudden departure from the network ... Read more...
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Harrison Ford Refuses To Appear On Piers Morgan’s CNN Show
January 14th, 2011 - 6:16 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Ace Hollywood actor Harrison Ford is hogging the headlines these days. The 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' actor recently told the media ... Read more...
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Arnold, Schwarzenegger scolded over leaked ‘hot legislator’ phone chat
December 27th, 2010 - 5:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 27 (ANI): Arnold Schwarzenegger and 'True Lies' co-star and friend Tom Arnold were scolded by the former's wife after their phone chat involving a 'hot legislator' was made public.Schwarzenegger ... Read more...
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The people who can remember every single moment of their lives
December 21st, 2010 - 12:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 21 (ANI): You might forget who that fellow was you were introduced to at the party yesterday, but for five Americans, memory has a completely different meaning - they can ... Read more...
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Lisa Mason’s Last QVC Show Concludes
December 15th, 2010 - 9:35 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to the online news sources, the popular QVC host Lisa Mason, has reportedly left the channel, after concluding her last episode on December 14. She ... Read more...
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Katie Couric To Do A Cameo In ‘Glee’
December 8th, 2010 - 4:20 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The 53-year-old Katie is also very much excited about her 'Glee' cameo. She says that her 14-year-old daughter Couric Monahan thinks she has done something really cool now.So, what will Katie ... Read more...
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Palin takes on Wall Street Journal reporter to prove she reads newspapers
November 10th, 2010 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Nov.10 (ANI): A sensitive former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin sunk "her teeth" into a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) over her reading habits.The Mama Grizzly accused the WSJ reporter of ... Read more...
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My love for women, work and play won’t change: Berlusconi
October 30th, 2010 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
Brussels, Oct 30 (IANS/AKI) Italy's billionaire Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has said his love for work, women and play will never change, as he dismissed fresh allegations of sexual misconduct with a ... Read more...
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News Anchor Kimmo Wilska Fired for Beer Prank
October 16th, 2010 - 3:05 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An English language news anchor for the Finnish broadcaster ‘YLE’ was fired recently for drinking beer on the set of the newscast. While discussing a segment about bars ... Read more...
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News anchor Kimmo Wilska sacked for drinking beer on live on Television
October 15th, 2010 - 8:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Helsinki, Oct 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Some pranks on live television can be expensive or more appropriately in this case costly. A Finnish TV anchor - Kimmo Wilska has been fired from his ... Read more...
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Sky presenter Steve Dixon makes a blunder over Bee Gee’s
October 11th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, Oct 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An advice worth noting when you are a TV presenter doing a live interview is to first get your facts right. Embarrassment can cause you ... Read more...
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Jon Stewart Slams Rick Sanchez At Charity Event
October 4th, 2010 - 7:51 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The CNN news anchor Rick Sanchez was fired from the network after he made a controversial comment about Jon Stewart on "Stand-Up with Pete Dominick". The ... Read more...
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Rick Sanchez Fired For Comments Against Jon Stewart
October 3rd, 2010 - 8:12 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Cuban American TV news anchor Rick Sanchez was shown the door by CNN on Friday after he made a controversial comment on Pete Dominick's 'Sirius ... Read more...
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