Val Patterson writes his own obituary to come clean about his crimes
July 17th, 2012 - 7:47 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Salt Lake City, July 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Val Patterson wanted to die as a peaceful man, and he wanted to offload a lot of things that had been weighing him down all ... Read more...
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BBC preparing for Blair’s death?
December 27th, 2011 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 27 (IANS) Even as former British prime minister Tony Blair is aged just 58, the BBC has started filming his obituary!The "ghoulish" decision to ask former cabinet colleagues ... Read more...
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Row in Haryana assembly over Bhajan Lal obituary
August 19th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 19 (IANS) The obituary reference for former Haryana chief minister Bhajan Lal led to a controversy inside the state assembly Friday when his legislator son objected to a ... Read more...
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Lok Sabha mourns death of MP, adjourned
March 10th, 2011 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day Thursday to mourn the death of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member Baliram Kashyap from Chhattisgarh.As soon ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Goa looks at offering tax reimbursement to filmmakers
November 24th, 2010 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Nov 24 (IANS) Barely two days after veteran Bollywood filmmaker Yash Chopra gave a tongue-lashing to the Goa and central governments for imposing new taxes on the film industry, an embarrassed ... Read more...
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Mamata to take up filmmakers’ tax woes with government
November 22nd, 2010 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Nov 22 (IANS) Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday said she will take up the film industry's concerns over taxation with the government. Her assurance came after filmmaker Yash Chopra raised ... Read more...
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Star Trek’s Leonard Nimoy retires from acting
June 20th, 2010 - 3:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 20 (ANI): Star Trek actor Leonard Nimoy has announced his retirement from acting.The 79-year-old sci-fi icon admitted he had long struggled with being known only as Mr Spock although he ... Read more...
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Vettori asks not to write off ‘determined’ Martin yet
April 1st, 2010 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Apr 1 (ANI): Concerned over the lack of form of fast bowler Chris Martin, New Zealand skipper and selector, Daniel Vettori, has asked people not to write off the pacer ... Read more...
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Tyler Perry Announces Death Of His Mother
December 10th, 2009 - 8:13 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Dec. 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Tyler Perry announced on Wednesday the death of his mother. He posted a blog in his website, notifying the viewers of her death, and thanking them ... Read more...
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Bruce Cancels Tour On Death Of Cousin Lenny
October 27th, 2009 - 9:52 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Oct.27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bruce Springsteen's cousin and road crew member Lenny Sullivan passed away on the 26th of October Monday. Springsteen has canceled a show on account of the unfortunate ... Read more...
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Joe Wilson’s ‘you lie!’ outburst on Obama may cost him dearly
September 12th, 2009 - 4:23 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep. 11 (ANI): Republican Joe Wilson's outburst during President Barack Obama's speech to Congress this week has drastically ruined his re-election prospects, a new poll has found.Wilson shouted out "you ... Read more...
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Jacko wanted ‘One Day In Your Life’ played at his funeral, says pal
June 30th, 2009 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 30 (ANI): Michael Jackson's former producer has revealed that the King of Pop wanted 1981 tune 'One Day In Your Life' to be played at his farewell 'concert'.The track ... Read more...
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Singaporean family includes ‘devoted’ maids’ names in mother’s obituary
June 16th, 2009 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, June 16 (ANI): A Singaporean family has included the names of their mother's three maids together with other close family members in her obituary published by a newspaper.According to reports ... Read more...
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SP-Congress alliance at breaking point
March 6th, 2009 - 8:34 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 6 (ANI): Samajwadi Party General Secretary Amar Singh on Friday declared that the partys alliance with the Congress was broken and he could not offer more than 17 ... Read more...
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Apple trashes Steve Jobs heart attack rumours
October 4th, 2008 - 6:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, October 4 (ANI): Apple says that the rumours that its chief executive Steve Jobs suffered a heart attack are untrue.
The rumours started spreading after the publication of a report ... Read more...
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Steve Jobs’ obituary blunder
September 9th, 2008 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Return from the dead. No, this is not the title of the latest Mummy movie, but this is exactly what happened when Bloomberg, world famous financial newswire, ... Read more...
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The AP has prepared Britney Spears’ obituary!
January 18th, 2008 - 4:17 pm ICT by admin
Washington , Jan 18 (ANI): While everyone close to Britney Spears has been praying for her well-being, there are others like the Associated Press (AP), who reportedly started preparing her obituary within ... Read more...
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Parliament adjourned for the day after obituary references (Lead: Parliament Session)
November 15th, 2007 - 10:50 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Nov 15 (ANI): Both houses of Parliament were adjourned on the opening day of the Winter Session on Thursday after tributes were paid to members who died during the intersession ... Read more...
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