Security guard found dead in Delhi
June 21st, 2012 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) A 30-year-old security guard, hailing from Uttar Pradesh (UP) was found murdered here Thursday, Delhi Police said.The incident was reported from Sanik Farm in south ... Read more...
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Nupur Talwar stands in jail queue for lunch (Lead)
May 1st, 2012 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, May 1 (IANS) Dentist Nupur Talwar stood in queue to get her lunch of arhar dal, aloo palak subzi and chapati Tuesday in Ghaziabad's Dasna jail. She also got ... Read more...
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Early morning, simple breakfast for Nupur Talwar in jail
May 1st, 2012 - 12:44 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, May 1 (IANS) Dentist Nupur Talwar woke up early Tuesday and had a simple breakfast of gur-chana with tea after spending a night in Dasna jail in connection with ... Read more...
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Nupur Talwar in Dasna jail after bail plea rejected
April 30th, 2012 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, April 30 (IANS) Murdered teenager Aarushi's mother Nupur Talwar landed in barrack No 13 of the Dasna jail here Monday on a day's judicial custody, after her two attempts ... Read more...
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Berlocq beats Simon in Mexican Open
February 29th, 2012 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Feb 29 (IANS) Frenchman Gilles Simon crashed out of the Mexican Open tennis tournament, losing in the first round to Argentine Carlos Berlocq 6-7 (5), 3-6.The world number ... Read more...
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2G scam: Judge raps accused for bid to take phone into jail
May 24th, 2011 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) A special Delhi court hearing the 2G spectrum scam case Tuesday pulled up Rajeev Agarwal, a co-accused and director of Kusegaon Fruits and Vegetable Pvt. ... Read more...
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Oprah is the richest among Hollywood rich
December 28th, 2010 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 28 (IANS) TV mogul Oprah Winfrey tops the list of Hollywood's rich of the year compiled by Forbes magazine.Oprah takes the top spot on the newly-released Hollywood's 20 Highest-Earning ... Read more...
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Amber Heard: An Inspiration For Many
December 7th, 2010 - 6:19 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Amber bags the number 13 on Maxim’s Hot 100 list which proves her charisma as an actor. It is noteworthy to mention that though Amber has not achieved super stardom in ... Read more...
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Dead man with 100 wives gets Facebook page to reunite family at funeral
October 13th, 2010 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 13 (ANI): Acentus Akuku, Kenya's most famous polygamistm, is now on Facebook in a bid to reunite his family, which includes his 100 wives.Akuku was in his late 90's ... Read more...
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Triskaidekaphobia Haunts The Superstitious On Friday The 13th
August 13th, 2010 - 7:02 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Aug 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Today is the much dreaded 'Friday the 13th' and if that has send shivers down your spine while making you feel really jittery then chances are ... Read more...
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Why Friday the 13th is considered unlucky
August 13th, 2010 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 13 (ANI): Today is Friday the 13th-considered to be a day of bad luck according to tradition, and now researchers have explained why is it so.Some age-old facts linked ... Read more...
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Friday The 13th: Really Unlucky?
August 12th, 2010 - 9:34 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Considered one of the unluckiest days in the calendar, Friday the 13th is tomorrow and people all over are debating whether the day brings good luck ... Read more...
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Jolie gets inks two new swirl tattoos around Roman numeral on left arm
July 6th, 2010 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
New York, July 6 (ANI): Angelina Jolie has added two new swirl tattoos around old Roman numeral tattoo on her left arm.Jolie flashed her new tattoos at the premiere of 'Salt' ... Read more...
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Unlucky 13, unless your name is Mueller
July 1st, 2010 - 12:24 pm ICT by IANS
By Peter Auf der Heyde
Johannesburg, July 1 (DPA) If you want to play in the World Cup final, better not choose jersey number 13 - unless your name is Mueller.The number ... Read more...
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Lip Tattoo Sends Man To Jail
May 24th, 2010 - 9:13 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Colorado, May 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A lip tattoo has landed a man in jail! Anthony Gonzales, a man from the city of Pueblo in Colorado was arrested in his failed ... Read more...
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Gulbis win prevents Spanish sweep in Rome
May 1st, 2010 - 1:16 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, May 1 (DPA) Ernests Gulbis defeated Feliciano Lopez 7-6(6), 6-1 at the Rome Masters tennis to prevent an historic Spanish sweep into all four semi-final places.
The Latvian who beat Roger ... Read more...
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Lady GaGa ‘Most Influential Artist of 2010′
April 30th, 2010 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 30 (ANI): Lady GaGa has been voted the world's most influential artist in a new poll by America's Time magazine.The singer clinched the top spot in the list of ... Read more...
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Nicole Alvarez steps up for Miss India contest!
April 9th, 2010 - 7:14 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 9, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Nicole Alvarez, the "Jhalak Dikhlaa Jaa-3' Girl paired with the lady killer Karan Singh Grover as his chorographer for the show and what happened next was all ... Read more...
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Berdych to meet Soderling in Miami semi-final
April 2nd, 2010 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
Miami, April 2 (DPA) Tomas Berdych is aiming for another major scalp when he faces fifth-seeded Swede Robin Soderling in a semi-final at the Miami Masters.
The Czech followed up his knockout ... Read more...
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India draw with South Africa to finish fourth, Pakistan last (Roundup)
March 9th, 2010 - 1:36 am ICT by IANS
By Avishek Roy and Sirshendu Panth
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) India saved the blushes with a late goal to finish 3-3 with South Africa, while Australia joined England in the semifinals ... Read more...
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England, Spain Winners In Opening Matches Of Hockey World Cup
February 28th, 2010 - 11:01 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
New Delhi, India, Feb 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Hockey World Cup began in New Delhi, India. It began with much fanfare, and from the turnout of audiences, it can be ... Read more...
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Swift’s guitar on auction
February 20th, 2010 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 20 (IANS) Teenage singing sensation Taylor Swift's lucky guitar has sparked an online bidding war after the "Love Story" singer put it up for auction.
In just six days, bids for ... Read more...
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Kenny Perry wants Tiger Woods back on the golf court
January 31st, 2010 - 12:13 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Qatar, Jan 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) World Number 13 on the top golfers list - Kenny Perry wants the World Number 1 golfer Tiger Woods to end his self-imposed exile from golf. ... Read more...
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Top seed Monfils out of Sydney with shoulder injury
January 11th, 2010 - 11:25 am ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 11 (DPA) A lingering shoulder injury forced top seed Gael Monfils to withdraw Monday prior to his start at the Medibank International.
The Frenchman had dropped hints last week in Brisbane ... Read more...
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Children’s top 20 questions that parents find difficult to answer
January 8th, 2010 - 4:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 8 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that when children ask their parents questions like, "where does water come from?", "why is the sky blue?" and "what is infinity?", they ... Read more...
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Debutant Romania shock Australia in Hopman Cup (Lead)
January 2nd, 2010 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 2 (DPA) Debutant Romania rolled top seed Australia in a 2-1 opening day shock to start with an upset victory at the eight-nation Hopman Cup mixed teams event Saturday.
The first-time ... Read more...
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Hewitt claws Australia into contention against Romania
January 2nd, 2010 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 2 (DPA) Lleyton Hewitt returned to tennis after a break of two-and-a-half months, producing a fighting 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) defeat of Victor Hanescu to pull top seed Australia level ... Read more...
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Astro predictions of Bollywood’s 2010’s big movie releases
December 31st, 2009 - 12:44 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Bollywood had a very bad 2009 with only a few films managing to do profitable business at the box office. The entire Hindi film industry is hopeful of having a much ... Read more...
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Williams confirms she’ll start in Sydney
December 1st, 2009 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Dec 1 (DPA) With her US Open outburst now settled by a massive fine and a stern warning, Serena Williams has been able to confirm she will begin the 2010 ... Read more...
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Young Frankenstein To Be Screened During The Halloween Weekend
October 31st, 2009 - 6:17 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct. 31, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The much acclaimed comedy movie "Young Frankenstein" is all set to be screened in the Hollywood Palm Cinema in Naperville this weekend. The show is scheduled ... Read more...
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Dominator Federer, newcomer Oudin set winning US Open tone
September 8th, 2009 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Sep 8 (DPA) Roger Federer performed his everyday magic to mow down Tommy Robredo 7-5, 6-2, 6-2 and reach the quarter-finals of the US Open, setting up a rerun ... Read more...
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AFC chief Hammam retains FIFA executive committee seat
May 9th, 2009 - 1:33 am ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, May 8 (IANS) Asian Football Confederation (AFC) president Mohammed Bin Hammam has retained his FIFA executive committee seat for another four years, defeating Shaikh Salman Ebrahim Al Khalifa of Bahrain ... Read more...
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UK mum give birth to son at 13 minutes to the 13th hour on Friday the 13th
February 21st, 2009 - 12:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, February 21 (ANI): An English woman has overcome her fear of number 13 after giving birth to her son at 13 minutes to the 13th hour on Friday the 13th. ... Read more...
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‘13B’ crew had strange experiences, but say 13 not unlucky
February 17th, 2009 - 8:36 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS) Actor R. Madhavan says he had some strange experiences while shooting forthcoming horror flick "13B" but insists he isn't superstitious about the number 13 being inauspicious."I'm not ... Read more...
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Alfred Hitchcock to come alive on big screen
February 11th, 2009 - 2:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 11 (ANI): Legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock is all set to come alive, courtesy a movie about his early years.The flick is based on the set of Hitchcock''s lost and ... Read more...
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