Bengal writers, artistes delighted at Pranab as president
July 25th, 2012 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) Top writers, film personalities and artists from West Bengal Wednesday expressed their happiness after Pranab Mukhejee was sworn-in as the country's president."I'm very happy as somebody ... Read more...
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No rift in Sacrlett Johansson’s family
January 12th, 2012 - 9:29 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 12 (IANS) Scarlett Johansson's representative has dismissed rumours the actress has fallen out with her mother over her finances, insisting the pair enjoys a "solid and loving" relationship.Johansson's ... Read more...
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Pawar’s daughter meets Bal Thackeray
November 27th, 2011 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 27 (IANS) Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar's daughter Supriya Sule Sunday called on Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray and thanked him for for his support after ... Read more...
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Anurag is my biggest critic: Kalki
August 27th, 2011 - 8:58 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 27 (IANS) Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap had introduced her to Bollywood as Chanda in "Dev D" and in the process fell in love with her and eventually married her. ... Read more...
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US vice president ends China visit
August 22nd, 2011 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 22 (IANS) US Vice President Joe Biden Monday left Chengdu, capital of Sichuan province, ending his six-day official visit to China.During his stay, Biden met President Hu Jintao, ... Read more...
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Eddie Vedder to go on tour
May 31st, 2011 - 11:20 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, May 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Eddie Vedder has announced that he is going on a tour to promote his solo “Ukulele Songs” and the DVD “Water on the Road.”Eddie released the ... Read more...
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I have invited Congress to join government: Mamata
May 16th, 2011 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) West Bengal chief minister-designate and Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee Monday said she has invited party ally the Congress to join her government after ... Read more...
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Osama death could be ‘game changer’ for Afghanistan: US
May 7th, 2011 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 7 (IANS) The death of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden could be a "game changer" for US military efforts in Afghanistan, according to US Defence Secretary ... Read more...
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Obama visit recognised India’s emergence as global power: US
January 13th, 2011 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Jan 13 (IANS) US President Barack Obama's India visit in November 2010 recognised that New Delhi is one of the emerging powers around the globe that are increasingly ... Read more...
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Brit council orders staff to seek written permission prior to office romance!
January 13th, 2011 - 4:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 13 (ANI): A council in Britain has told its workers that they should apply in writing if they want to conduct a relationship with a colleague from the same office.Fenland ... Read more...
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Shakira splits from boyfriend
January 11th, 2011 - 8:53 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Singer Shakira has split from her boyfriend of 11 years. Her boyfriend is Antonio de la Rua and despite the fact that their personal relationship has ... Read more...
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Obama reads “role model” Ronald Reagan’s biography on holiday
January 4th, 2011 - 5:54 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 4 (ANI): US President Barack Obama, who is celebrating his Christmas and New Year holiday with wife Michelle and two daughters in Hawaii, has reportedly devoted time reading the ... Read more...
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Kolkata intellectuals to fight for Binayak Sen’s release
December 27th, 2010 - 11:26 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) Intellectuals, politicians and social activists in West Bengal Monday condemned the life sentence awarded to noted rights activist Binayak Sen and demanded his immediate release."The judge has not ... Read more...
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India, China foreign ministers to meet regularly
December 16th, 2010 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) The foreign ministers of India and China are going to meet annually from now on, Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao said Thursday.Rao said on the second ... Read more...
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‘Dexter’ Stars Jennifer Carpenter, Michael C. Hall Call It Quits
December 14th, 2010 - 9:40 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Dec 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) For 'Dexter' stars Jennifer Carpenter and Michael C. Hall, it is the end of the road. The couple who play siblings in the hit Showtime series ... Read more...
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Omar Abdullah survives the test - for now (News Analysis)
December 14th, 2010 - 10:52 am ICT by IANS
By F. Ahmed
Srinagar, Dec 14 (IANS) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's seat looked shaky during the five-month unrest in the Kashmir Valley that claimed 110 lives. But he has emerged stronger, partly ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Celebrity Trainer Pat Manocchia Makes An Appearance On Howard Stern’s Show
December 3rd, 2010 - 12:42 am ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Dec 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Celebrity trainer Pat Manocchia is most definitely on a high these days. Not only has the fitness trainer attained wide acclaim in the world of glitz ... Read more...
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Malaysia ready to play role in India-ASEAN partnership: PM Razak
November 19th, 2010 - 2:21 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 19 (ANI): Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak has said that his country is ready to facilitate the entry of Indian entrepreneurs into South-East Asia and play its ... Read more...
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“For Colored Girls” Reveals The Dark Realities Of Life
November 6th, 2010 - 6:28 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) "For Colored Girls" have been released yesterday. The film has been inspired from a cult theatrical piece, "For colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow ... Read more...
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Is Justin Beiber Dating Demi Lovato?
November 3rd, 2010 - 7:59 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 3, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The Canadian singing sensation Justin Beiber had been spotted kissing Demi Lovato, the Camp Rock star which made headlines on Saturday. And now Lovato seems ... Read more...
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Obama visit to India: past as reminder for future (Comment)
November 1st, 2010 - 12:37 pm ICT by IANS
By C. Uday Bhaskar
US President Barack Obama embarks on his India 'yatra' in Mumbai Nov 6 to leave his impress on a complex, contradictory and asymmetric bilateral relationship between the world's ... Read more...
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Obama looking forward to private dinner with Manmohan
October 28th, 2010 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 28 (IANS In a gesture that will highlight a "very close personal relationship" between the two leaders, US President Barack Obama will have a private dinner with Prime Minister ... Read more...
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Oz doctor avoids being struck off medical register despite sex allegations
October 11th, 2010 - 6:47 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Oct 11 (ANI): An Australian plastic surgeon, who allegedly told a patient he "owns" her breast implants, has avoided being struck off the medical register.Chris Howe a visiting medical officer in ... Read more...
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Faith in God improves survival after liver transplantation
October 1st, 2010 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 1 (ANI): Faith in God is associated with improved survival after liver transplantation, according to Italian researchers.This study also finds that religiosity-regardless of cause of death-prolongs the life span of ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Asin Says She Can Never Say No To Sridevi
September 8th, 2010 - 1:01 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 8, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The South Indian actress Asin Thottumkal, who made her grand debut in Bollywood with Aamir Khan in Ghaniji, has already made a niche for herself in ... Read more...
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I didn’t refuse any offer from Sridevi: Asin
September 6th, 2010 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 6 (IANS) Southern actress Asin Thottumkal says she never refused any offer from Sridevi saying it's "impossible" for her to say no to the senior actress and her filmmaker husband ... Read more...
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Former WWE Wrestler Gertrude “Luna” Vachon Dead
August 28th, 2010 - 7:44 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Aug 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Gertrude "Luna" Vachon, the former World Wrestling Entertainment wrestler, who is better known to her fans as "Daughter of Darkness" died on Friday at her mother's ... Read more...
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Katrina Kaif Speaks Out On Her Relationship Status
August 25th, 2010 - 5:00 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bollywood babe Katrina Kaif has always avoided any question on her relationship but now the actress has spoken about her much talked bond with actor Salman ... Read more...
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Saurav Ghosal ties up with IOS
August 13th, 2010 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 13 (IANS) India's top-ranked squash player Saurav Ghosal has joined hands with sports management firm Infinity Optimal Private Solutions (IOS) for his future endorsements, media activities, rights and brand ... Read more...
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Porn star involved in HP boss’ sex scandal posed for Playboy
August 13th, 2010 - 6:11 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 13 (ANI): The porn actress, who was involved in the sex scandal that brought Hewlett-Packard boss Mark Hurd down, posed in a saucy photo shoot for Playboy.Pictures of Jodie Fisher, ... Read more...
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HP CEO may get $40 mn severance for illegitimate relations with contractor
August 10th, 2010 - 6:01 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Aug 10 (ANI): The CEO of American IT company Hewlett-Packard, Mark Hurd may get 40 millions dollar severance because of his resignation following the revelation of his illegitimate relationship with ... Read more...
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Former HP CEO Mark Hurd Reaches Legal Settlement With Contractor
August 8th, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Aug 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Mark Hurd, who gave his resignation as the chief operating officer of Hewlett-Packard over sexual harassment charges is reported to have reached a legal settlement with ... Read more...
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Cameron leaves for US amid fears over Lockerbie bomber’s release row
July 19th, 2010 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 19 (ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron leaves for a two-day trip for the United States today amid concerns that the row of the Lockerbie bomber, Abdelbaset al-Megrahi's release, ... Read more...
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Boyfriend’s shirt saves Spears from embarrassment
June 28th, 2010 - 3:39 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 28 (IANS) When Britney Spears' sundress started falling down her boyfriend Jason Trawick stepped in and offered his shirt and saved her from embarrassment. The singer wore it on ... Read more...
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I can’t use cheating tactics: Aishwarya Rai (Interview)
June 14th, 2010 - 9:41 am ICT by IANS
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) She did it, but without prompting. Aishwarya Rai will be seen in the Hindi as well as Tamil versions of "Raavan" that is releasing ... Read more...
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