Your deleted facebook pics remain accessible
February 7th, 2012 - 11:11 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 7 (IANS) It may come as a rude shock, but Facebook users should not feel surprised if tomorrow they come across their photos existing in the web ... Read more...
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`Europe needs stronger firewall against debt crisis’
January 28th, 2012 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
Davos, Jan 28 (IANS) Europe needs to build a better firewall and work towards a stronger commitment of financial resources to curb the debt crisis, said US Treasury Secretary Timothy ... Read more...
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70 die in Pakistan from substandard medicine
January 25th, 2012 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 25 (IANS) At least 70 patients at a hospital in Pakistan's Lahore city have died so far from taking substandard medicine, a media report said.The 70 who died ... Read more...
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Sachin a cricket god: Hussey
January 22nd, 2012 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
Adelaide, Jan 22 (IANS) Australian batsman Michael Hussey has termed India's batting great Sachin Tendulkar a "cricket god" ahead of the fourth and final Test beginning at the Adelaide ... Read more...
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Clarke praises injury-prone Harris
January 12th, 2012 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
Perth, Jan 12 (IANS) Australian captain Michael Clarke backed rejuvenated fast bowler Ryan Harris to fire on a bouncy WACA track here and considers the injury-prone bowler equal to Glenn ... Read more...
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Expected us to do better in Australia, says Dravid
January 5th, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Jan 5 (IANS) India's batting great Rahul Dravid said he expected his team to perform better in Australia than what it did on the disastrous summer tour of England.India ... Read more...
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Abu Dhabi airport completes 30 years
January 4th, 2012 - 12:09 am ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Jan 3 (IANS/WAM) The Abu Dhabi International Airport in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Tuesday celebrated three decades of providing travellers with world class services.The UAE capital's international ... Read more...
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Arthur tells Ponting and Hussey to perform or perish
December 20th, 2011 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Canberra, Dec 20 (IANS) Australia coach Mickey Arthur acknowledges that the presence of Ricky Ponting and Michael Hussey is important for the development of the side in transition but says ... Read more...
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Fretting over decisions creates dissatisfaction
December 16th, 2011 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 16 (IANS) You have been looking out for a new microwave oven that would suit your budget and requirements but the simple quest becomes quite an ordeal over ... Read more...
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Desiree Phillips dies after taking extra paracetamol
December 15th, 2011 - 8:53 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A woman has died after taking more paracetamol than the prescribed dose to relieve her pain. Desiree Phillips had undergone a minor surgery and used the pain-killer ... Read more...
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Himachal to promote green industry
December 15th, 2011 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Dec 15 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Thursday amended its industrial policy to promote pollution-free industrial units in the state, an official statement said here.The state cabinet at its meeting decided ... Read more...
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Report: U.S. woman drops paternity lawsuit against Justin Bieber
November 16th, 2011 - 5:46 pm ICT by BNO News
LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) -- A California woman who accused teenage pop star Justin Bieber of being the father of her baby has dropped the paternity lawsuit she filed in a Los ... Read more...
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One fourth Shanghai residents aged 60 or above
November 16th, 2011 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, Nov 16 (IANS) One in every four permanent residents of China's Shanghai city was aged 60 years or above in 2010, a latest census has shown.A total of 3.31 ... Read more...
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Thanks to Hollywood, it’s yesterday once more for Anil
November 10th, 2011 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Bollywood veteran Anil Kapoor says he is tired of the "jhakaas" tag and feels like a newcomer in Hollywood, where he broke new ground ... Read more...
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Report: Justin Bieber to take paternity test to end baby rumors
November 8th, 2011 - 1:06 am ICT by BNO News
LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) -- Teenage pop star Justin Bieber has agreed to take a paternity test to prove he is not the father of a California woman's baby, TMZ.com reported on ... Read more...
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OPEC oil price keeps fluctuating
November 8th, 2011 - 12:57 am ICT by IANS
Vienna, Nov 7 (IANS) The weekly average price of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) dropped slightly to $107.52 per barrel last week, the Vienna-based cartel said Monday.After continuous ... Read more...
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Keith Urban to undergo throat surgery
November 4th, 2011 - 5:12 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Nov 4 (IANS) Country singer Keith Urban will undergo surgery to remove a polyp that developed in his throat.Although it is a minor surgery, Urban will have ... Read more...
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Mozart helps in the detection of colon cancer
November 1st, 2011 - 7:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Nov 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new research has shown that listening to the music of Mozart helps doctors to detect colon cancer more accurately. Previous studies have shown that the composition ... Read more...
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Michael Sheen recalls rejection days
October 31st, 2011 - 6:28 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 31 (IANS) Actor Michael Sheen says that inspite of being a good actor, he was initially rejected from movie roles because the bosses wanted a bigger name to ... Read more...
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Link between heavy metal music, suicidal tendencies
October 25th, 2011 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 25 (IANS) Youths repeatedly listening to heavy metal music might be suffering from suicidal tendencies, new research says.Youths at risk of depression are likely to seek respite in ... Read more...
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Corruption is like cancer, cut it out: Pakistani daily
October 21st, 2011 - 12:45 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 21 (IANS) Corruption is like cancer that has to be cut out from the society, a Pakistani daily said Friday after the Supreme Court stated that corrupt officials ... Read more...
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Ponting fine with moving down the batting order
October 10th, 2011 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Oct 10 (IANS Ricky Ponting is fine with batting at number four in the Australian Test team and reveals that Shaun Marsh's elevation to the number three spot was part ... Read more...
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Bhajji defends Sachin, Dravid
September 23rd, 2011 - 10:46 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 23 (IANS) Quite typically, Harbhajan Singh has come out strongly in support of Sachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid, saying he did not agree with former Pakistani fast ... Read more...
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India, China growth good for world economy: US
September 20th, 2011 - 11:35 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 20 (IANS) The United States wants to see growth in major emerging economies like India and China over a sustained period of time as it strengthens the world ... Read more...
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‘Underdogs’ Cape Cobras in with a chance: Kemp
September 19th, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 19 (IANS) South African T20 champions Cape Cobras seemed to be reconciled to the thought that their team begin the Champions League tournament this weekend as underdogs, but ... Read more...
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All Jharkhand panchayats to be e-connected: Munda
September 14th, 2011 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Sep 14 (IANS) Chief Minister Arjun Munda Wednesday said all the 4,500 panchayats in Jharkhand will be connected through an electronic delivery system and the state would also be ... Read more...
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Tomorrow is Eid ul-Fitr
August 30th, 2011 - 1:45 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Mecca, Aug 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The confusion on when the Eid ul-Fitr will begin seems to have been settled. Saudi officials have announced that the end of the month of Ramadan is ... Read more...
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Watson sought Dravid’s advice on making big scores
August 27th, 2011 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
Colombo, Aug 27 (IANS) Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has revealed that he consulted Indian batting star Rahul Dravid on how to convert good starts into big scores and overcome concentration ... Read more...
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Washington monument closed indefinitely due to cracks
August 24th, 2011 - 10:30 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Aug 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Washington Monument has been closed indefinitely after engineers reported a crack on the structure. Following the 5.8 earthquake that struck on Tuesday, the engineers carried out ... Read more...
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Apologise, Anna supporters tell Sahay
August 22nd, 2011 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Aug 22 (IANS) Anna Hazare's supporters here Monday demonstrated outside the home of union Tourism Minister Subodh Kant Sahay, seeking the Ranchi MP's apology for terming the social activist ... Read more...
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Permission for Anna’s fast conditional: Home secretary
August 18th, 2011 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Social activist Anna Hazare has been given a permission to hold a hunger strike till Sep 2 with certain conditions relevant to the venue for ... Read more...
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A new hotel opens every four days in China
August 15th, 2011 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 15 (IANS) A new international hotel comes up in China every four days, making it one of the fastest growing hotel markets in the world, says a survey.The ... Read more...
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Cook confident of getting back to form
August 6th, 2011 - 2:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 6 (IANS) England opener Alastair Cook is confident of regaining his form in the two remaining Tests against India.Cook, who was in fine form against Sri Lanka before ... Read more...
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72 Chinese millionaires had premature deaths
July 24th, 2011 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 24 (IANS) As many as 72 multi-millionaires in China have either died since 2003 of unnatural causes or have died young, a media report said Sunday. They all ... Read more...
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EPL team Tottenham Hotspur eyes tie-up in India
July 23rd, 2011 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Bangkok, July 23 (IANS) Like many English Premier League (EPL) sides scouting for opportunities in Asia, Tottenham Hotspur have started exploring a long-term tie-up in India to train ... Read more...
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