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Kolkata civic body on overdrive to contain dengue


September 6th, 2012 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 6 (IANS) After West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called for cleaning up the city due to a dengue outbreak, Kolkata Municipal Corporation has intensified vigil to ... Read more...

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Taylor Swift avoids internet gossip


August 15th, 2012 - 5:36 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 15 (IANS) Singer Taylor Swift avoids all stories about her on the internet. If she sees something about her life or music on the web, she clicks ... Read more...

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Olympic badminton: World No.1 Wang Yihan too good for Saina (Lead)


August 3rd, 2012 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 3 (IANS) Saina Nehwal's dream of an Olympic gold was shattered Friday when she lost to a superior Wang Yihan of China in the women's singles semifinals. The ... Read more...

Posted in Sports |

Labour pains for Haryana government (Haryana Newsletter)


July 27th, 2012 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 27 (IANS) The violence at the Maruti Suzuki car manufacturing plant at Manesar near Gurgaon this month brought back memories of the July 25, 2005 violence at the ... Read more...

Posted in Politics |

Danny O’Donoghue denies that he is romancing Bo Bruce


June 6th, 2012 - 8:08 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, June 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Danny O’Donoghue has denied that he is romancing Bo Bruce. The news has been confirmed by Danny’s friend who says that Danny found the romance rumor as ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Facing manpower shortage, Indian Navy on recruitment drive


February 26th, 2012 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Facing a massive shortage in its officer and sailor cadre, Indian Navy has gone on a campaign overdrive to attract the youth to join a ... Read more...

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Mayawati accuses central government in NRHM scam


February 26th, 2012 - 1:06 am ICT by IANS
Meerut, Feb 25 (IANS) Citing political pressure on the CBI for the recent spate of raids in the National Rural Health Mission (NRHM) scam, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati ... Read more...

Posted in Politics |

Sibal meets PM, Mukherjee to discuss 2G verdict


February 2nd, 2012 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Soon after the Supreme Court's verdict Thursday cancelling 2G licences to telecom firms, Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal went in an overdrive trying to ascertain ... Read more...

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Inflammatory objects in AMRI basement made fire deadly: Minister


December 13th, 2011 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) The fire at Kolkata's AMRI hospital, which has claimed 93 lives, became deadly due the combustible substances stacked in the building's basement, a West Bengal ... Read more...

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Intestinal stem cells can increase gut size


October 31st, 2011 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 31 (IANS) Adult stem cells can reshape our organs to keep up with bodily changes, a finding that potentially paves the way for more effective treatment of diabetes ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Young Goa voters to be enrolled in colleges


September 20th, 2011 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Sep 20 (IANS) Election officials in Goa, which is scheduled to go to polls next year, will now enroll young eligible voters outside their classrooms.According to Goa's chief electoral ... Read more...

Posted in Politics |

Aamir doesn’t interfere: Abhinay Deo


May 8th, 2011 - 1:02 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Aamir Khan got caught up in controversies in his films "Taare Zameen Par", "3 Idiots" and "Peepli Live". But director Abhinay Deo, who has ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Rumours of Jackie Chan’s death set Twitterverse ablaze


March 30th, 2011 - 3:05 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, March 30 (ANI): Rumours that Jackie Chan has died have set the Twitterverse into overdrive, but the action star is alive and kicking, according to his Facebook page.The bogus news ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Selena Gomez ‘hurt’ by Justin Bieber’s fans’ bitter comments


March 16th, 2011 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 16 (ANI): Selena Gomez has revealed that she feels hurt when Justin Bieber's fans rant about her online.The singer/actress has been linked to the 'Baby' hitmaker since 2010 and gossip ... Read more...

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Is Jude Law dating Lily Cole?


March 15th, 2011 - 12:20 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Mar 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There is a buzz in the air that actor Jude Law is now dating Lily Cole. This comes on the heels of the fact that Jude Law ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Third Bridget Jones book announced


March 3rd, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, March 3 (ANI): A third Bridget Jones book has been announced by author Helen Fielding in London.Rumors about the next 'Bridget Jones' - the much-loved antics of a hopelessly single 30-something ... Read more...

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Goa to recover power dues from industrial units


February 22nd, 2011 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Feb 22 (IANS) The Goa government's power department has gone into overdrive to recover Rs.16 crore in dues from nearly 92 industrial units in the state, Power Minister Aleixo Sequeira said ... Read more...

Posted in Business |

GM launches 2011 Hummer H2 SUT


February 4th, 2011 - 8:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) General Motors has launched the new version of Hummer. The new model is the 2011 Hummer H2 SUT.The car is based on GM’s heavy-duty pick up ... Read more...

Posted in Business |

Thorpe must decide soon on international swimming comeback plans: Coach


February 1st, 2011 - 3:09 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb.1 (ANI): The manager of Australia's greatest Olympian, Ian Thorpe, has said that the latter will need to make up his mind about a comeback 'pretty quickly' as speculation builds over ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Nicki Minaj laughs off rumours of a lesbian relationship with Rihanna


January 16th, 2011 - 3:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 16 (ANI): Rapper Nicki Minaj has dismissed rumours that she and Rihanna are loved up in a lesbian tryst."I don't know where people got this really insane, hilarious, random ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Chandra images show result of star formation on overdrive


January 14th, 2011 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 14 (ANI): A new image captured by Chandra X-ray Observatory shows the result of star formation on overdrive.M82 is a so-called starburst galaxy, where stars are forming at rates ... Read more...

Posted in Health Science |

Is Kate Moss’s Baby Bump Real?


January 12th, 2011 - 12:11 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Kate Moss has been playing with the media for sometime regarding her pregnancy. If the rumor mills are anything to go by, this catwalk queen is expecting her second child. Moss ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Enrique kisses fans on stage when he’s in ‘good mood’!


December 15th, 2010 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 15 (ANI): Enrique Iglesias says he kisses his fans on stage when he is in a 'good mood'.The 35-year-old crooner has made it his trademark to ask an audience ... Read more...

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Dibyendu Mukherjee Speaks About His Love Life


October 9th, 2010 - 2:14 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 9, 2010  (Sampurn Wire): Presently, the gossip of the Bengali film industry is that Dibyendu Mukherjee has broken up with Roopa Ganguly and everyone is blaming Swastika Mukherjee for being ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Images of successful people, not size 0 modes, make women eat less


September 2nd, 2010 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 2 (ANI): It's not the much-hyped size zero of models that is behind the rising rates of bulimia and anorexia nervosa among women, but its the images of successful people ... Read more...

Posted in Health Science |

John Mayer puts rumor about Aniston to rest


August 28th, 2010 - 11:57 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Singer John Mayer has finally put all the rumors regarding Jennifer Aniston to rest and slammed The Huffington Post for publishing a fabricated story. Recently The Huffington ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Brits love a waistline-busting diet of meat and beer over summer


August 23rd, 2010 - 5:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 23 (ANI): Come summer season and it's a jolly good time for Brits - with a waistline-busting diet of 56 sausages, 54 burgers and 36 ice creams that every Briton ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Why cheap jewellery can be nightmare for women


August 17th, 2010 - 2:36 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 17 (IANS) Scientists from University of Giessen claim to have found the reason why cheap jewellery cause painful rashes on women's skin. Many women who wear a pair of alloy earrings ... Read more...

Posted in Life Style |

Ram Mandir fight to go online


August 13th, 2010 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Aug 13 (IANS) The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has gone into an overdrive -- including going online -- to motivate journalists, oriented towards Hindutva and working in regional media, to write ... Read more...

Posted in Politics |

George Clooney’s Madam Tussauds fans mourn over wedding rumours


July 29th, 2010 - 4:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 29 (ANI): With rumours of George Clooney's wedding making rounds, staff and visitors at Madame Tussauds are mourning the potential loss of one of Hollywood's most eligible bachelors.Gossip mills are ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Jennifer Aniston’s representative negates the rumors of a new man in her life


July 8th, 2010 - 8:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, July 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actress Jennifer Aniston’s representative has rubbished rumors of a new man in her life. The speculation started when the actress was spotted having dinner with ... Read more...

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Pak players in caution overdrive to avoid fixing suspicions during England tour


July 7th, 2010 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, July 7(ANI): After the recent match-fixing allegations, Pakistan's cricketers have been cautioned by the PCB in a bid to avoid any new scandal in the ongoing tour of England.According to ... Read more...

Posted in Sports |

Jessica Simpson lashes out at rumors, which claim that she had plastic surgery recently


June 17th, 2010 - 9:58 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jun 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jessica Simpson is trying her best to calm down the rumors that she has had plastic surgery recently. She was spotted going to a complex ... Read more...

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Haryana cops get dressing down from Hooda over Mirchpur


May 22nd, 2010 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 22 (IANS) Unable to control rising incidents of crime in the state, particularly the Mirchpur incident last month in Hisar district where houses of Dalit families were torched by ... Read more...

Posted in Politics |

Exposure to traumatic event can change your DNA


May 12th, 2010 - 11:31 am ICT by ANI
Washington, May 12 (ANI): A stressful event can "get under your skin" and change your DNA, says a University of Michigan scientist.According to Monica Uddin, a molecular epidemiologist with the University of ... Read more...

Posted in Health Science |

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