Etios Motor Racing series car gets the nod
August 7th, 2012 - 12:28 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 5 (IANS) The Etios Motor Racing (EMR) car received the thumbs-up from not just the 25 short-listed drivers, but also the acknowledged experts as Toyota paraded the vehicle ... Read more...
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Kainaz wants to take Aamir for a drive (With Image)
June 27th, 2012 - 3:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 27 (IANS) "Ragini MMS fame" actress Kainaz Motivala, who is set to play a chauffeur in "Challo Driver", says if she was to take a Bollywood star ... Read more...
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Man leaps out of moving car to save daughter
May 11th, 2012 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, May 11 (IANS) A man in China jumped out of his moving car to save his two-year-old daughter who had fallen out at an intersection. The driverless car ... Read more...
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Golfer Rachel Connor arrested in Florida for DUI
March 8th, 2012 - 11:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Florida, Mar 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) British professional golfer Rachel Connor has been arrested in Florida for driving under influence. The 21-year-old was arrested near Saratosa, south of Tampa, on Wednesday night.
TMZ ... Read more...
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Boy’s headless body found in rail compartment
January 27th, 2012 - 11:15 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 27 (IANS) The headless body of a boy was found stuffed in a bag under a passenger seat on a train in Rajasthan Friday, police said.The body was ... Read more...
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Big B turns ‘chauffer’ for Oprah Winfrey
January 17th, 2012 - 3:06 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 17 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan must be having several chauffers at his disposal, but he decided to drive international talk show queen Oprah Winfrey himself to a ... Read more...
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Mummified woman found in car in Florida
July 25th, 2011 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 25 (IANS) A reclusive woman who rarely spoke to her neighbours was found sitting mummified in her car in the US state of Florida 16 months after she ... Read more...
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Emirates Airline posts 1.5 billion profit
May 10th, 2011 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, May 10 (IANS/WAM) Emirates Airline's revenues grew by 25 percent to 54.4 billion dirhams (about $14 billion) in 2010-2011, while profits soared to 5.4 billion dirhams ($1.5 billion) -- ... Read more...
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Indian woman killed in Rome accident
April 12th, 2011 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, April 12 (IANS/AKI) A 39-year-old Indian woman, who was to return to her three children in Kerala shortly, has been killed in a hit and run accident in Rome.Raj ... Read more...
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Is James Franco dating Agyness Deyn?
March 10th, 2011 - 5:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 10 (ANI): James Franco has sparked rumours that he's dating British supermodel Agyness Deyn.The actor shared footage of himself enjoying a drive with the supermodel.The '127 Hours' star was rumoured ... Read more...
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T-Mobile offers app that blocks texts, calls while driving
January 22nd, 2011 - 5:08 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 22 (ANI): Don't have the willpower to decline calls or texts when you're driving? Well, a German telecom company has come up with an application that does it for you.T-Mobile ... Read more...
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Most men are happy to be driven by their ladies
January 3rd, 2011 - 12:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 3 (ANI): Having her partner in the passenger seat can unnerve a woman driver, but most men love to be driven by their ladies, suggests a new study.According to the ... Read more...
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Honymoon bride killed in cold blood: South African medico
December 26th, 2010 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 26 (IANS) The Indian-origin bride killed while on honeymoon in South Africa last month was executed in cold blood and had not been sexually assaulted, a paramedic said in his ... Read more...
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Princess Beatrice in car crash terror
October 13th, 2010 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 13 (IANS) Princess Beatrice escaped unhurt as her car smashed between a bus and a coach near Buckingham Palace -- home to her grandmother, the Queen.Princess Beatrice burst into tears ... Read more...
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Confused Pensioner Drives Car Down Platform
October 6th, 2010 - 1:21 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
After getting confused, and taking a wrong turn, a pensioner drove his Saab 75 yards down the London bound platform of Esher Station in Surrey, all with his wife in ... Read more...
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Big Brother watches: cameras in Chinese city taxi
September 23rd, 2010 - 2:33 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 23 (IANS) Surveillance cameras and alarm systems installed in taxis in a Chinese city are supposed to help police know what's going on inside the cab but are making passengers ... Read more...
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Comedian Robert Schimmel Admitted To Medical Facility In Serious Condition
September 4th, 2010 - 11:03 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Sep 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Much-acclaimed stand-up comedian Robert Schimmel has been admitted in a medical facility after he suffered major injuries in a car accident that took place on Thursday. ... Read more...
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Butt’s snap in driver’s seat of Majeed’s Aston Martin proves his proximity
September 4th, 2010 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 4 (ANI): A photograph taken outside the Pakistan team's London hotel in July, shows Salman Butt in the driver's seat of the Aston Martin DB9 belonging to Mazhar Majeed, giving ... Read more...
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Russell Brand Suffers Bruises But Escapes Disaster
August 4th, 2010 - 4:40 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 4, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The popular British comedian Russell Brand escaped luckily a disaster when a truck rammed his car. He suffered just a few bruises.Brand who is 35 years ... Read more...
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Russell Brand bruised in car accident
August 2nd, 2010 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 2 (IANS) British comedian Russell Brand suffered cuts and bruises after a truck hit the car he was travelling in.
Brand, 35, was on his way back from the set ... Read more...
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Bashing up of Dunedin cabbie sparks off fears of more attacks on drivers
July 26th, 2010 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
Dunedin (New Zealand), July 26 (ANI): The recent killing of Indian origin taxi driver Hiren Mohini has spawned fears within the cabbie community of serious assault and copy-cat crimes that could put ... Read more...
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Hiren Mohini’s murder prompts construction of protective shield for Kiwi cabbies
May 22nd, 2010 - 4:26 pm ICT by ANI
Auckland, May 22(ANI): After the outrage over the killing of Indian-origin taxi driver Hiren Mohini in an Auckland suburb in January, a Perspex manufacturer has constructed a protective shield for taxi drivers, ... Read more...
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Massachusetts man sentenced to life for contracting cousin to kill his 18-year-old girlfriend
April 6th, 2010 - 2:43 am ICT by BNO News
BRONX, NEW YORK (BNO NEWS) – A Massachusetts man was sentenced for contracting a man to kill his girlfriend, prosecutors said on Monday.Carlos Cruz, 40, of Southbridge, Massachusetts, admitted to have paid ... Read more...
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Thermal, California woman gets off with $6 during armed robbery
March 10th, 2010 - 11:43 pm ICT by BNO News
THERMAL, CALIFORNIA (BNO NEWS) -- A woman armed with a semi-automatic handgun robbed a group of people at a Southern California shop on Tuesday, getting away with just $6, police said on ... Read more...
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Matthew MccConaughey received dream car on 40th birthday
March 8th, 2010 - 4:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 8 (ANI): Matthew McConaughey's joy knew no bounds when girlfriend Camila Alves gifted him his dream car, a vintage Chevrolet, on his 40th birthday.Ever since his teens the Sahara star ... Read more...
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Matthew McConaughey now owns his teenage dream car!
March 7th, 2010 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 7 (ANI): Actor Matthew McConaughey loves the car, a vintage Chevrolet, his girlfriend Camila Alves gifted him on 40th birthday, as it used to be his dream car as a ... Read more...
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Aussie continued having sex at gas bowser even after cops asked to stop!
February 9th, 2010 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 9 (ANI): A man arrested for having sex at a Northern Territory petrol bowser told a court that he was sleeping until he found his "friend" already sitting on top ... Read more...
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Oz man eats his finger to avoid police interrogation after attacking Indian taxi driver
January 19th, 2010 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
Geelong (Australia), Jan. 19 (ANI): After attacking and racially abusing an Indian taxi driver, an Australian man tried to break his own finger to avoid being interrogated by police in the incident, ... Read more...
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Jayson Williams has a small accident
January 5th, 2010 - 11:17 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Jan 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The former New Jersey Nets player Jayson Williams had a small accident, when his SUV veered off an exit ramp and then went ahead and ... Read more...
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Tiger Woods gets a clubbing in online game
December 16th, 2009 - 3:43 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 16 (IANS) While tabloids keep busy with details of Tiger Woods' many flings, a website has designed an online game that spoofs the celebrity golfer, reports The Sun.
The game, ... Read more...
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Sylvester Stallone slammed for breaking driving law
November 26th, 2009 - 4:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 26 (ANI): American actor Sylvester Stallone has been slammed for violating a California state law, after he was seen driving with two children squeezed into the passenger seat of ... Read more...
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Oz couple ‘attacks’ taxi driver after car sex ban!
November 6th, 2009 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, November 06 (ANI): A couple allegedly assaulted and dumped a taxi driver in North Adelaide, Australia, after being refused to have sex in the car.The odd incident started with a 25-year-old ... Read more...
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Blind South African Driver enters Guinness Book by driving at 200mph
October 10th, 2009 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 10 (ANI): A blind South African man has earned a spot in the Guinness Book of World Records by driving a car at 200 miles per hour.South Africa's News24 reports ... Read more...
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Lindsay attacks photogs with beer can!
September 22nd, 2009 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 22 (ANI): 'Mean Girls' star Lindsay Lohan is said to have attacked photographers with a beer can after she spotted them taking her pictures.Lohan, 23, who had showed up ... Read more...
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Laura Bush’s Accident Controversy Back In Searches Online
September 7th, 2009 - 8:37 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
The reports of former First Lady Laura bush killing a man has surfaced online once more after quite a long gap. The news has already created quite a loud buzz ... Read more...
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