British parents regret gifting gadgets to kids
June 1st, 2012 - 12:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 1 (IANS) A study in Britain has found one third of parents regretting having given their children mobile phones, computers, and games consoles.According to the study commissioned by ... Read more...
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Jessie J wants own perfume
May 21st, 2012 - 3:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 21 (IANS) Singer Jessie J says she has big plans for the future, including creating her own fragrance as well as designing her own range of clothes."I'd love ... Read more...
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Winfrey regrets launching cable network
April 4th, 2012 - 6:35 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, April 4 (IANS) Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey says she regrets launching her OWN TV network, and confesses she was unaware of the difficulties she would face ... Read more...
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Mobiles ring more than toilets in Himachal
April 1st, 2012 - 12:41 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, April 1 (IANS) In Himachal Pradesh, connectivity through mobile phones came twice as fast than basic facilities like toilets and latrines.This fact has come to light in the new ... Read more...
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BJP revives Karnataka legislature TV plan after ’sleazegate’
February 28th, 2012 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 28 (IANS) Left embarrassed by its ministers viewing porn in the Karnataka assembly, the Bharatiya Janata Party government is reviving a three-year old plan for the ... Read more...
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Toddlers learn better from play, not TV screens
October 19th, 2011 - 12:53 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 19 (IANS) The temptation to rely on a surfeit of TV programmes for 'educating' babies and toddlers seems to have become a trend among parents. But playing may ... Read more...
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Puducherry Lt. Governor now facing questions over medical college trust
April 20th, 2011 - 1:36 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi/Puducherry, Apr. 20 (ANI): Even as an Enforcement Diorectorate (ED) team is reported to be on its way to Puducherry to question Lt. Governor Iqbal Singh in connection with a favour ... Read more...
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Westwood wants TV talk show
February 24th, 2011 - 12:16 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 23 (IANS) Fashion mogul Vivienne Westwood wants her own TV chat show which will involve public participation.The 70-year-old designer is keen to get the public participation programme up and running ... Read more...
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Trinamool Congress plans own TV news channel
December 30th, 2010 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 30 (IANS) The Trinamool Congress will launch its own television news channel to counter "the false propaganda" of West Bengal's ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), party chief Mamata ... Read more...
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Poll panel to consider single phase voting in Tamil Nadu
December 30th, 2010 - 9:19 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 30 (IANS) The Election Commission Thursday said it will consider the demand of single phase polling in the coming assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, given that four other states would ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Oprah Winfrey Rejected By Bono!
December 22nd, 2010 - 7:08 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
While it is common knowledge that only the best in the celebrity circuit get an opportunity to enjoy the company of talk show queen Oprah Winfrey, Irish music composer and ... Read more...
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Man U youngsters not upto scratch: Ex-full-back
December 2nd, 2010 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec.2 (ANI): Manchester United's current crop of youngsters are simply not good enough, feels former full-back Viv Anderson.Anderson passed his judgment after watching Alex Ferguson's team crashed 4-0 at West ... Read more...
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Jose Andres Appears On ‘Top Chef’
August 9th, 2010 - 8:01 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The latest episode of 'Top Chef' featured two celebrity gust judges and one of them was the well known Spanish chef and TV personality Jose Andres. ... Read more...
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Crafton family back on land after spending 7 years at sea
August 5th, 2010 - 1:23 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Alaska, Aug 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Crafton family is back on land after spending around 7 years sailing in the sea. The 5-member Crafton family consists of Tom Crafton and his wife ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Oprah gets Julia, Goldie to make documentaries
July 28th, 2010 - 1:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 28 (IANS) Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has roped in actors Julia Roberts, Forest Whitaker and Goldie Hawn to develop documentaries for her new US network OWN.
The trio, along ... Read more...
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Delhi University’s own TV channel has much on its platter
June 6th, 2010 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS
By Azera Rahman
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Flashing on LCD screens in college canteens will be live sports events of the Commonwealth Games, job opportunities and even entertainment programmes - the Delhi ... Read more...
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Bangladesh parliament to have own TV channel
February 13th, 2010 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Feb 13 (IANS) The Jatiya Sangsad, Bangladesh's parliament, will soon have an exclusive television channel to telecast its proceedings.
Bangladesh joins neighbour India and several parliamentary democracies across the world that ... Read more...
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Howie Mandel set to replace David Hasselhoff in ‘America’s Got Talent’
January 12th, 2010 - 2:58 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Howie Mandel is all set to replace David Hasselhoff in the ‘America’s Got Talent’ show. Howie Mandel was the former host of the ‘Deal or No ... Read more...
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Susan Boyle bags triple Platinum record honour
December 15th, 2009 - 1:27 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 14 (IANS) Scottish singing sensation Susan Boyle was surprised with an early Christmas gift on British TV as she received a platinum record for her history-making album sales.
The spinster skyrocketed ... Read more...
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Susan Boyle bags Christmas TV special
December 7th, 2009 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 7 (ANI): Susan Boyle' s phenomenal rise to fame has bagged the Scottish singer her very own TV special this Christmas.The Britain's Got Talent runner-up is all set to croon ... Read more...
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Oprah Winfrey Show to end in 2011
November 20th, 2009 - 11:34 am ICT by ANI
London, Nov 20 (ANI): The popular Oprah Winfrey Show will end in 2011 after airing for more than two decades, says the production house.Winfrey has been hosting the show since 1986.Although ... Read more...
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Jordan’s wrestling beau lands own TV series
November 12th, 2009 - 2:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, November 12 (ANI): Jordan's beau Alex Reid has bagged his own TV series that will apparently feature his cage fighting skills.The 34-year-old, a self-confessed cross dresser, landed 'Alex Reid: The Fight ... Read more...
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Jennifer Aniston set for TV comeback
October 26th, 2009 - 12:45 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 23 (IANS) Former "Friends" star Jennifer Aniston is headed to the small screen for a late-night show with Oprah Winfrey.
The actress is set to produce and star alongside the ... Read more...
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Jennifer Aniston to return to TV alongside Oprah
October 25th, 2009 - 12:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 25 (ANI): Jennifer Aniston is all set to return to TV alongside Oprah Winfrey.The former 'Friends' star will help present a late-night live talk show on the talk show ... Read more...
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Normal TV can give HD-type quality by just imagining!
October 8th, 2009 - 12:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 8 (ANI): Want to enjoy the advantages of a super-sharp high-definition (HD) screen without buying a new TV? Well, then just imagine you are watching one.A Dutch study has shown ... Read more...
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Oprah Winfrey still unable to launch ‘OWN’ TV channel
August 29th, 2009 - 4:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug. 29 (ANI): Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey has come across problems that have stalled the launch of her TV channel, Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN).Winfrey, 55, has been trying for ... Read more...
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Spanish cash is a big threat to England’s Premier League
June 12th, 2009 - 12:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 12 (ANI): Real Madrid's snaring of Portuguese winger Cristiano Ronaldo is the clearest sign yet of a shift in the balance of power in world football.Most observers have been ... Read more...
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Trista and Ryan getting a news show as talks of a new baby and a divorce give them bad hype
June 4th, 2008 - 7:49 pm ICT by David M N James
Trista and Ryan Sutter, who were married after meeting on the hit reality show ‘The Bachelorette,’ are reportedly in talks with Martha Stuart to get their own TV series. The ABC TV ... Read more...
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