Pakistan can learn from Egypt shake-up, says daily
August 14th, 2012 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 14 (IANS) Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi's shake-up of the military top brass has "instructive connotations" for Pakistan, said a daily, observing there was "no accountability for the military's ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Kurylenko finds Cruise ‘cheerful’
August 10th, 2012 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 10 (IANS) French actress Olga Kurylenko is impressed by Tom Cruise with whom she stars in upcoming film "Oblivion". She says her co-star is very cheerful."He ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Cruise takes helicopter ride with Suri
July 19th, 2012 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
New York, July 19 (IANS) Actor Tom Cruise and his six-year-old daughter enjoyed a trip in a chopper here.Suri excitedly looked out of the window to see the panoramic ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Cruise reunites with daughter Suri
July 18th, 2012 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
New York, July 18 (IANS) Actor Tom Cruise met his six-year-old daughter Suri here for the first time since ex-wife Katie Holmes filed for divorce.Cruise, who came here Tuesday ... Read more...
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Suri to study in New York, Cruise hopes to meet her soon
July 15th, 2012 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
New York, July 15 (IANS) Actress Katie Holmes has reportedly enrolled daughter Suri in an all-girl's Catholic school here, while Tom Curise is not sure when will he see his ... Read more...
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Post divorce settlement, Cruise resumes work
July 11th, 2012 - 4:52 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 11 (IANS) Actor Tom Cruise has resumed work after his lawyers reached a divorce settlement with his estranged wife, actress Katie Holmes.The 50-year-old actor was shooting ... Read more...
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Holmes refused Cruise’s birthday request
July 5th, 2012 - 7:33 am ICT by IANS
London, July 5 (IANS) Actress Katie Holmes rejected estranged husband Tom Cruise's plea for her to fly to Iceland to save their marriage.Last week, the 33-year-old's husband asked her ... Read more...
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Designer Gaurang Shah teams with 250 weavers to revive handlooms (With Image)
June 24th, 2012 - 12:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) At a time when traditional handlooms are fading into oblivion due to growing popularity of embroidered saris in fabrics like georgette and chiffon, designer Gaurang ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Tom Cruise’s 50th birthday plans
June 15th, 2012 - 3:18 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 15 (IANS) Actor Tom Cruise plans to spend his 50th birthday hiking around Iceland with his wife Katie Holmes.The 49-year-old is filming "Oblivion" and would be ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
When Wen felt ‘truly sorry’ (Lead)
March 14th, 2012 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 14 (IANS) Accepting responsibility for the problems that had occurred in China's economy and society during his term in office, Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao said Wednesday that he ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Hazanavicius wins best director Oscar for `The Artist’ (Lead)
February 27th, 2012 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 27 (IANS) Michel Hazanavicius' silent black and white French film "The Artist" won him the best director Oscar.The movie, set in 1927, is about a silent movie ... Read more...
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‘The Artist’ wins best picture Oscar
February 27th, 2012 - 12:22 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 27 (IANS) Michel Hazanavicius' "The Artist" was conferred the Oscar for best picture at the 84th Academy Awards ceremony, beating eight other movies.Set in 1927, "The Artist" ... Read more...
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Hazanavicius wins Oscar for `The Artist’
February 27th, 2012 - 11:11 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 27 (IANS) Michel Hazanavicius' French silent black and white film "The Artist" won him a best directing Oscar here.The movie, set in 1927, is about a silent ... Read more...
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‘The Artist’ bags Golden Globe for best original score
January 16th, 2012 - 9:28 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Jan 16 (IANS) Music composer Ludovic Bource won the award for the best original score for the film 'The Artist' at the prestigious Golden Globes award ceremony here ... Read more...
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Happily unmarried and living in at 50 (Feature, With Images)
December 18th, 2011 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Shekhar Malhotra had been living an extremely isolated, morbid life as a single for two years, but five days changed it all. Five eventful days ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Ancient site in Pakistan found, lost and found again
August 25th, 2011 - 2:13 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 25 (IANS) An ancient site that Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang 1,400 years ago described as the "tallest architectural building" in this part of Asia has been found again ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Tom Cruise to star in ‘Oblivion’
May 23rd, 2011 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 23 (IANS) Actor Tom Cruise has been roped in for a new science-fiction movie "Oblivion" to be directed by Joseph Kosinski.The film is "set in a ... Read more...
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Gillard visits Japanese site of ‘incredible sorrow’
April 23rd, 2011 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, April 23 (IANS) Austalian Prime Minister Julia Gillard Saturday visited the Japanese community of Minami Sanriku in Miyagi prefecture Saturday.The once tranquil fishing town, Minami Sanriku was obliterated by ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Valthaty hopes for a career turnaround
April 13th, 2011 - 11:09 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali, April 13 (IANS) Paul Valthaty was lost into oblivion after an eye injury put the brakes on his career way back in 2002 when he represented India in the ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
YRF TV Attempting To Make A Mark In Sony TV By Offering ‘Khote Sikkey’
January 25th, 2011 - 7:44 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Yash Raj Films (YRF) ventured into television with a whiff of fresh air but unfortunately its shows could not make any impact and gradually faded away to oblivion. However, this ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Bollywood: Classical Dance Forms Vanished Into Oblivion
January 6th, 2011 - 12:28 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Times have changed. Not only in terms of cinema and the way it used to be projected but also the dance forms that were once connected to cinema have taken ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
‘Recalled’ Hughes says has exorcised his ‘chin music’ demons ahead of Perth Test
December 11th, 2010 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
Perth, Dec 11(ANI): Recalled Australian batsman Phillip Hughes insists that he "would not lose any sleep" over England's plan to bounce him into Test oblivion.Hughes has been summoned to replace injured Simon ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Mintel Watch Survey Shows Time May Be Up for Wristwatches
October 28th, 2010 - 2:38 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Although they were once considered an absolute necessity, the clock may be ticking for the wristwatch, thanks to the huge number of time-telling devices which we all carry ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Facebook Campaigners Hope for an Oscar for Timberlake
September 24th, 2010 - 8:37 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 24, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): There was a point in time when the 'N Sync' member Justin Timberlake was every teen girl's dream. He was the poster boy of pop music during ... Read more...
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Digital music players blamed for 17 accidents a day
August 8th, 2010 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 8 (IANS) Believe it or not, but digital music players are blamed for up to 17 accidents every day in Britain.
Motoring groups have warned that road users are driving themselves ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
OUATIM Scores Big, Aims For 60 Crores
August 7th, 2010 - 9:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 7, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Just like every year, 2010 too has starved of some genuine bona fide hits. The ones that have managed to hit the bull's eye are ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
iPod users warned to pull out earphones when on the move
August 6th, 2010 - 4:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 06 (ANI): iPod users have been warned to stop listening to music and concentrate on traffic when they're driving.Motorists who use their iPod while driving could be moving towards ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Lynnewood Hall Faces Uncertain Future
July 27th, 2010 - 7:14 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Elkins Park, Philadelphia, July 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Lynnewood Hall, the Neoclassical Revival mansion in Elkins Park near Philadelphia which was known for its grandeur and luxury is now languishing in ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Injury-prone Lee “happy” with Test retirement call
July 18th, 2010 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, July 18(ANI): Australian fast bowler Brett Lee has said that he is "happy" with his decision to retire from Tests.Lee has faded into oblivion after suffering multiple injuries. He had earlier ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Courtney Love tears up about life with Kurt Cobain in new docu
June 23rd, 2010 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 23 (ANI): Rock musician Courtney Love was teary eyed as she spoke about her life with late husband Kurt Cobain in a new documentary.Love, 45, recalled the pain of their ... Read more...
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DJ culture at weddings hampering brass band industry in Rajkot
June 10th, 2010 - 5:41 pm ICT by ANI
Rajkot (Gujarat), June 10 (ANI): With the growing popularity of Disk Jockeys (DJ's) and Casio parties, the musical bands, known for creating the fervour in weddings, are facing an existential crisis and ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Mother-in-law jokes going into oblivion in UK
April 6th, 2010 - 5:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 6 (ANI): While yesteryears' comedians like Les Dawson made it big cracking mother-in-law jokes, the trend seems to have faded from Britain's stand-up comic scene today.Modern comedians are averse ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
What’s wrong if I install my own statues, asks Mayawati
March 15th, 2010 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, March 15 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati is unable to understand why she is under fire from various quarters for installing her ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
‘Right Yaaa Wrong’ struggles, IPL hits hard
March 15th, 2010 - 2:51 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Despite Bollywood taking IPL heads on, it lost the battle at least on the opening Friday. No, a film like 'Right Yaaa Wrong' wasn't expected to ... Read more...
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Motorola Backflip To Hit The Market Soon
January 7th, 2010 - 8:33 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan.7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) After stunning the mobile handset industry with its android based Droid also known as Milestone, US based handset maker Motorola is going to unleash yet another powerful ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |