Pattinson’s sisters hate Stewart
September 5th, 2012 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 5 (IANS) Robert Pattinson's sisters won't be happy if the actor gets back to ex-girlfriend Kristen Stewart who cheated on him with director Rupert Sanders.Both Lizzy and ... Read more...
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Foreigners croon Indian ragas, regale crowds
August 24th, 2012 - 3:37 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 24 (IANS) Bada khyaal, chota khyaal, kathak, bharatanatyam teen taal on tabla and Raag Malkaus -- pure Indian classical music and dance forms.Music, however, knows no barriers and ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Document is best piece of evidence in proving facts: Court
March 9th, 2012 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) A person can lie but not a document, observed a special Central Bureau of Investigation court while ruling that documents are the best piece of ... Read more...
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Blue suede shoes? Clean and keep them right (Lead)
March 9th, 2011 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Remember the Elvis Presley cult hit, "You can do anything but lay off my blue suede shoes"? Well, if you love your suede or ... Read more...
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Blue suede shoes? Here’s how to preserve them
March 9th, 2011 - 1:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Remember the Elvis Presley cult hit, "You can do anything but lay off my blue suede shoes"? Well, if you love your suede or ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
A family that plays together really does stay together
February 15th, 2011 - 6:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 15 (ANI): Most of us are familiar with an old adage 'A family that plays together stays together'.Now, a new study has confirmed this old maxim.Researchers from Concordia University ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Aleksander Andrzej saved from freezing because of the huge amount of alcohol in his blood
February 1st, 2011 - 10:46 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Warsaw, Feb 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A Polish man was saved from freezing to death by the amount of alcohol that he had in his body. When doctors later used breathalyzer to ... Read more...
Posted in Odd news |
White now being seen as the face of modern Australian cricket
January 12th, 2011 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan.12 (ANI): In the eyes of the Australian selectors, the power and resourcefulness that Victoria captain Cameron White brings to the shorter forms of the game appear to have come at ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Dr. Drew: “Snooki is Alcoholic, but We Like Watching ‘Freaks’”
January 7th, 2011 - 11:28 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Jan 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) According to television's Dr. Drew Pinsky, 'Snooki' from the show 'Jersey Shore' acts just like many other people with alcohol addictions. His reasoning for why so many people ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Money really can’t buy happiness - in the long-term at least
December 14th, 2010 - 1:19 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 14 (ANI): It's an old adage that we usually quote but don't really believe. "Money doesn't buy happiness." However, now a new study by an economist has found it to ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
10 tips to keep your healthy habits intact during holidays
November 24th, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 24 (ANI): Dreading the holiday season, as it would crash your plans to maintain a healthy diet? Well, you don't have to worry, for an expert has come up with ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Breast Pumps Not Covered Under Tax-Sheltered Healthcare Accounts
October 28th, 2010 - 6:56 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Oct 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In a rather shocking ruling the IRS (Internal Revenue Service) declared that breast feeding does not have enough health benefits to qualify for tax benefits. The ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
‘Eat Pray Love’ - no absolution in it (IANS Movie Review - Rating: * and 1/2)
October 8th, 2010 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
By Satyen K. Bordoloi
Film: "Eat Pray Love"; Cast: Julia Roberts, Javier Bardem, Billy Crudup, James Franco; Director: Ryan Murphy; Rating: * and 1/2The modern man, in the rush for modern conveniences, is ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
A third of Brit girls would turn down proposal if they don’t like the ring
October 2nd, 2010 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 2 (ANI): 'Money can't buy you love', goes the old adage, but it seems it doesn't really hold true for Brit women, for at least a third of them ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Miraculous Brit girl plays five musical instruments despite being deaf
October 2nd, 2010 - 2:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 2 (ANI): The old adage, 'Where there's a will there's a way', was literally proved by a deaf girl, who plays five musical instruments and went on to win top ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Home really is where the heart is
September 29th, 2010 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 29 (ANI): "Home is where the heart is," goes the old adage, and now Cambridge University researchers have proved it right-they have for the first time confirmed that humans are ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Performing good deeds can be highly rewarding
September 9th, 2010 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 9 (IANS) Performing good deeds for others can make you feel more upbeat and self-confident and can actually improve your health.
These findings suggest there is truth in the old adage ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Amoli And Thakur’s Sunset Walk
September 3rd, 2010 - 3:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 3, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): "Bairi Piya' will be going off air tomorrow however; it would unfurl all the drama before it goes down.It's said that Amoli would soon get to ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
‘Men are from Mars and women from Venus’ theory is a myth
August 16th, 2010 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 16 (ANI): Defying the old adage promoted in 1992 bestseller 'Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus', a new book has claimed that the two genders are actually from ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Champagne socialists ‘turn conservative after 40 or so’
July 14th, 2010 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 14 (ANI): The old adage "If you're not a socialist at the age of 20 you have no heart. If you're not a conservative at the age of 40, you ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Ragini scalded; shoots despite pain
March 15th, 2010 - 8:25 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Ragini Khanna, better known as Bharti of Bhaskar Bharti fame, was left with a burnt finger while shooting for her new show Sasural genda phool.This little incident ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Beauty not just skin deep
March 4th, 2010 - 12:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 3 (ANI): Contending the old adage, "beauty is only skin deep", researchers at Loreal have found that what makes hair curly or straight and skin smooth or rough is much ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Man Saved By Pet Dog From House On Fire
January 10th, 2010 - 7:28 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Topeka, Jan 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The age old adage, dog is man's best friend, found new meaning when a pet dog saved its master from the flames of his burning ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Malaysian government may allow parents to cane children
November 24th, 2009 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 24 (IANS) Malaysia's education ministry is open to the idea of parents or guardians of misbehaving students to cane them.
The proposal has come from a non-government organisation (NGO) that ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Now, ’sniff test’ to tell condition of old books
November 11th, 2009 - 12:08 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 11 (ANI): 'Don't judge a book by its cover' goes the old adage, but a group of scientists has given the metaphorical phrase a new twist after finding a method ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Paediatric physicians turn to religion in times of medical crisis
November 5th, 2009 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): Paediatric oncologists are likely to accept religion as a resort when medicine has failed the patient, according to a new study.In a novel Brandeis University study, researchers conducted ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Clean smells promote ethical behaviour
October 24th, 2009 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 24 (IANS) Cleanliness is next to godliness, so goes an old adage, which has now been borne out by a new study.
People in clean smelling environments show striking improvement ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
What we believe is what we see in people
September 3rd, 2009 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 3 (ANI): "Seeing is believing" goes the old adage, but scientists have now said that "believing is seeing" also holds true when it comes to perceiving other people's emotions.Psychologists from ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Ali Merchant bids goodbye to Yeh Rishta
August 13th, 2009 - 7:47 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Ali Merchant who raised many eyebrows with his performance as Rituraj in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai is finally bidding adieu to his audience. As his character comes to an end, ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Court calls Sanjeev Nanda ‘merchant of death’
July 20th, 2009 - 10:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Though it reduced his jail term by three years, the Delhi High Court was very cutting in its criticism of Sanjeev Nanda, describing him as a "merchant ... Read more...
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Restoring privileges influences effectiveness of disciplinary actions against workers
July 10th, 2009 - 6:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 10 (ANI): Managers who are trying to discipline their workers by taking away privileges, without considering the implications of restoring them, may be missing a key in their bid to ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Restoring privileges can improve performance: study
July 10th, 2009 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 10 (IANS) Managers who try to impose discipline by taking away privileges are missing a vital key to improving performance and behaviour, according to a new study.
Denying privileges is ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Swedish court rejects The Pirate Bay appeal
June 27th, 2009 - 1:04 am ICT by John Le Fevre
A request for a retrial by the four men behind The Pirate Bay torrent hosting website has been dismissed by a Swedish court.The men behind The Pirate Bay had requested the Svea ... Read more...
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Lucky Ali returns as super villain
June 8th, 2009 - 10:11 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
By Joginder TutejaWith movies as diverse as SUR and KAANTE (both of which released in 2002), it had seemed that there was yet another addition to the list of unconventional actors ... Read more...
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”Preacher Man” voted Brits” favourite song of all time
October 31st, 2008 - 6:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 31 (ANI): Dusty Springfield''s rendition of Son of a ''Preacher Man'' has been named Britain''s favourite song of all time in a new survey.
The Rolling Stones are at the ... Read more...
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