Samsung launches premium notebook for Rs.1,02,990 in India
August 31st, 2012 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Samsung, in the news for its legal battle with Apple over patent rights, Friday launched the second generation of Samsung Notebook Series 9 in the ... Read more...
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Are confidential files without notings, asks SC
August 29th, 2012 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the government to clarify whether, as a matter of practice, it does not have notings on its confidential files and ... Read more...
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Kardashian sisters searching for model
July 27th, 2012 - 6:53 am ICT by IANS
London, July 27 (IANS) Kim, Khloe and Kourtney Kardashian are searching for a model for their new plus-size denim line Kardashian Kurves and have launched a competition to find a ... Read more...
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Sonu Sood feels ‘Maximum’ will become ‘respectable’ movie
June 29th, 2012 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 29 (IANS) Sonu Sood starrer "Maximum" has got mixed reviews, but the actor is confident that the film will carve a "respectable place" for itself irrespective of its ... Read more...
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Katy Perry to perform live during IPL opening ceremony
March 20th, 2012 - 3:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) American pop star Katy Perry will be performing live for the first time in India during the Indian Premier League (IPL) Opening Nite to be ... Read more...
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Artisans to turn designers, thanks to local NGO
March 18th, 2012 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Happy Hands Foundation, an organisation that works closely on artisan-support programmes, has launched an initiative - Artists-in-Residence - that gives artisans from the remove corners ... Read more...
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Ali Zafar strives for originality
March 2nd, 2012 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 2 (IANS) Pakistani actor Ali Zafar, whose multi-faceted personality has his fans in awe, says a lot of people inspires him in his pursuit for creativity, but he ... Read more...
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‘Jodi Breakers’ not a copy of ‘Heartbreakers’: R. Madhavan
January 21st, 2012 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 21 (IANS) Actor R. Madhavan is not amused by the plagiarism charges levelled against his new Hindi film "Jodi Breakers" by the Indian distributors of the Belgian ... Read more...
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‘Johnny English Reborn’ is a reboot indeed
September 24th, 2011 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Johnny English Reborn"; Cast: Rowan Atkinson, Rosamund Pike, Dominic West; Director: Oliver Parker; Rating: ***For every good, there's bad. For every suavity, there's the uncouth. And for every swashbuckling James ... Read more...
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X Factor Season Premiere: Caitlyn & Zander
September 23rd, 2011 - 3:23 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Simon Cowell, Paula Abdul, LA Reid and Nicole Scherzinger sat judging the Season Premiere of X Factor as contestants competed for the huge prize of a five million ... Read more...
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X Factor Season Premiere: Dexter’s Second Chance
September 23rd, 2011 - 3:23 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The second night of the Season Premiere of X Factor did not turn out nearly as well as the first. The Miami auditions produced very little talent, and ... Read more...
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X Factor Season Premiere: Siameze
September 22nd, 2011 - 1:04 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After 13 year old Rachel Crow blew the audience and judges away with her voice, the second contestant shown on last night's premier of 'X Factor last night ... Read more...
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Mahatma comes alive through Pancham Singh’s TV serial
September 11th, 2011 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) Producer Pancham Singh is bringing Mahatma Gandhi's journey through an over 300-part television series and Vivan Gandhi, the great great grandson of the apostle of non-violence, ... Read more...
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Director Luv Ranjan’s next similar to ‘3 Idiots’, goes into re-write
June 16th, 2011 - 4:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Director Luv Ranjan, whose rom-com "Pyaar Ka Punchnama" (PKP) has proved quite a success, says he is rewriting a portion of his next film "Saathi" ... Read more...
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Indians would rather copy American shows: Simi Garewal (Interview)
June 7th, 2011 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) When yesteryear actress and popular chat show host Simi Garewal sat down to conceptualise "India's Most Desirable", her comeback series on the small screen ... Read more...
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Mathematical formula decides which tattoo designs will age well
May 2nd, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, May 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A mathematician has announced that he has devised the formula that will tell how long a tattoo will last on a body. Tattoos are inscribed on cells ... Read more...
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Installation of audio guide system at Taj Mahal disappoints its lovers
April 27th, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by ANI
Agra, Apr 27 (ANI): The installation work of an audio guide system in the corridor of India's famous monument to love, Taj Mahal, has created a sense of apprehension that it may ... Read more...
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US rapper Snoop Dogg ‘keen to become an Aussie citizen’
April 17th, 2011 - 7:39 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Apr 17 (ANI): American rapper Snoop Dogg may have been denied a visa by the Australian Government in 2007, but that hasn't put him off in his quest to become an ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga ventures into the Country genre with ‘Born This Way’
March 28th, 2011 - 8:17 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Sensational pop singer Lady Gaga has ventured into unfamiliar territory after releasing a country version of her latest single “Born This Way”.Gaga’s new album is due ... Read more...
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Lawsuit filed claiming copyright breach by Cherl Cole
March 24th, 2011 - 1:34 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The originality of Cheryl Cole’s hit “Fight For This Love” has been challenged.The Sun has reported that Wardlaw Banks and Peermusic have sued Cheryl Cole and ... Read more...
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Britney accused of ‘ripping off’ the title of new single ‘Hold It Against Me’
February 20th, 2011 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 20 (ANI): Britney Spears is facing legal action over her new single 'Hold It Against Me'.American country rock duo, 'The Bellamy Brothers', has claimed that it bears resemblance to ... Read more...
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Oscar Nominations For Best Picture Giving Rise To Speculation
January 31st, 2011 - 9:26 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
.According to reports, the announcement of the nominations are giving rise to a lot of speculations like if the two films have distorted certain historical facts and tried to mislead audiences, ... Read more...
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Bellamy Brothers Might Sue Britney Spears
January 15th, 2011 - 8:05 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Jan 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Britney Spears' latest single "Hold It Against Me" which has gone to top the music charts in both the U.S and Australia, is making the pop ... Read more...
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Britney’s ‘Hold It Against Me’ tops iTunes singles charts
January 13th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 13 (ANI): Britney Spears has jumped to the top of iTunes singles charts in the US and Australia with her latest single, 'Hold It Against Me'.The heavily-auto tuned dance ... Read more...
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US judge dismisses Harry Potter plagiarism suit
January 7th, 2011 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 07 (ANI): A US federal judge has dismissed Harry Potter plagiarism lawsuit.It was alleged that the wildly-successfully JK Rowling books were plagiarised from a story from a little-known British author.The ... Read more...
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“Christmas Cupid” Failed To Leave A Mark
December 13th, 2010 - 7:38 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Christmas is round the corner and ABC, like every year is making special efforts to set the right spirit for the festival. Recently it premiered "Christmas ... Read more...
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Wal-Mart Intends To Terminate Extra Pay For Its Employees Functioning On Sunday
December 9th, 2010 - 8:21 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
December 9, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The Wal-Mart Stores is the largest private employer in America, which now intends to bring to a halt its reimbursement of an additional ... Read more...
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Pink undecided on baby’s name
November 30th, 2010 - 1:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 30 (IANS) Singer Pink says she and husband Carey Hart are struggling to decide on baby names. She favours original ones, while her husband wants something traditional."We are all ... Read more...
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‘Paranormal Activity 2′ Gets Huge Opening
October 23rd, 2010 - 6:16 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Oct 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The expectation from the sequel to the last year's sleeper hit 'Paranormal Activity',a horror/mockumentary film made with lesser known actors on shoe string budget, was huge. ... Read more...
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‘Paranormal Activity 2′ Delivers But Scores Low On Originality
October 22nd, 2010 - 7:30 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Oct 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The sequel to the sleeper hit 'Paranormal Activity' named 'Paranormal Activity 2' has hit the theaters and the response is mixed. It does not offer anything ... Read more...
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Shooting For ‘Rajanna’ Starts
October 14th, 2010 - 6:13 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 14, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The shooting schedule for Nagarjuna’s next film Rajanna has commenced. The upcoming movie will be directed by the renowned Vijayendra Prasad. The new ... Read more...
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Japan hosts its 10th national poem boxing championships
October 8th, 2010 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 8 (ANI): Japan is hosting its 10th national poem boxing championships where contestants will be seen sparring verbally without the boxing gloves.Each contestant will be given three minutes to ... Read more...
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Slugging it out with poems, Japanese style
October 8th, 2010 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 8 (IANS) A national poem boxing championships is being organised in Japan where the contestants deliver a verse and record a win, a media report said.The verbal sparring takes place ... Read more...
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James Cameron to be honoured with Producers Guild award
September 23rd, 2010 - 5:09 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 23 (ANI): Director James Cameron is all set to receive the Producers Guild of America's top prize for his contributions to show business.The Avatar and Titanic director has been ... Read more...
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Producers Guild of America to honour James Cameron
September 23rd, 2010 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 23 (IANS) Filmmaker James Cameron will be honoured with the Producers Guild of America's (PGA) top prize for his contributions to show business.
The "Avatar" and "Titanic" director will be ... Read more...
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