Jail food makes me fat, says British prisoner
August 4th, 2012 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 4 (IANS) A prisoner at a jail in Britain has complained that the food being served in prison - comprising chips, pies and rice - was making him ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Today is National Chocolate Covered Anything Day
December 16th, 2011 - 8:10 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Today (the 16th of December) is National Chocolate Covered Anything Day! Well you read right the day is chocolate covered anything day so you may consider ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Domestic T20 the best: Dravid
December 14th, 2011 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
Canberra, Dec 14 (IANS) India's batting great Rahul Dravid feels Twenty20 role is best suited for domestic cricket. He has also asked the International Cricket Council (ICC) to cut down ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Pumpkin Pie recipes
November 24th, 2011 - 7:31 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
California, Nov 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Pies have different meaning to different people. For some, it is just another sweet meant to be enjoyed as a dessert. Other’s cherish the treat and wouldn’t ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Shakira is a hit in Mexico
July 18th, 2011 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
Mexico, July 18 (IANS) Colombian singer Shakira enchanted some 150,000 fans in Mexico, at a concert where she paid tribute to the US group Metallica by interpreting their hit ... Read more...
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Shakira hails Barcelona soccer club as model of teamwork
June 22nd, 2011 - 12:27 pm ICT by IANS
Jerusalem, June 22 (IANS/EFE) Colombian songstress Shakira said here Tuesday that she wants a world that emulates the teamwork of the title-winning F.C. Barcelona soccer club to "win the ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Abu Dhabi Indian schools to have 20,000 seats by 2013
April 22nd, 2011 - 1:28 pm ICT by ANI
Abu Dhabi, Apr 22 (ANI): The Abu Dhabi Education Council plans to provide more than 20,000 seats in Indian schools, while introducing another three new Indian schools by the 2012-13 academic year, ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
UK chip shop owner serves up deep-fried creme eggs for Easter
April 11th, 2011 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 11 (ANI): Chip shop owner Martyn Bilby, from Donaster, South Yorkshire, has a special Easter treat in store for his customers - the deep-fried creme egg.Containing 350 calories, the battered ... Read more...
Posted in World |
World’s most expensive football cup ticket goes on sale for 15,000 pounds
March 2nd, 2011 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar.2 (ANI): The most expensive season ticket in British football will go on sale for 15,000 pounds.This expensive ticket is for Peterborough United, the football club based in Perterborough.Fans are ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Hussey will be missed, but selectors made correct decision: Border
February 17th, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 17 (ANI): The Rock of the Australian team, Mike Hussey, will be missed during the World Cup, but selectors made the correct decision by not picking the injured batsman in ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Wesley Snipes feasts in jail on Christmas
December 25th, 2010 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec 25 (ANI): It was a food-filled Christmas for Wesley Snipes -he was treated to a feast behind bars.The star has been sentenced to three years in jail for tax-related ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Katy Perry sees Russell Brand milking cows after marriage!
September 7th, 2010 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 7 (ANI): 'I Kissed a Girl' singer Katy Perry has revealed that once she and her fiance Russell Brand are done with their careers she would to have a ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
10 Things We Don’t Know About Pakhi
August 10th, 2010 - 12:49 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): 1) She was casting director on Jaane Tu.. Ya Jaane Na. In fact, it was she, who was responsible for finding Imran Khan.2) She is ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt has a new man in her life - Alex Beh
July 30th, 2010 - 1:45 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, July 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt has a new man in her life and it is none other than – Alex Beh. The 31 year old gorgeous ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Watching World Cup soccer on telly can help shed the pounds
June 18th, 2010 - 2:47 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 18 (ANI): A study has shown that watching a World Cup match on telly can actually help one burn up to 740 calories.The study by LiveIt Health found that watching ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Bradley Cooper depressed by weight gain
June 13th, 2010 - 4:30 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 13 (IANS) Actor Bradley Cooper is depressed as he has gained weight after he followed gruelling fitness regime and adopted a strict diet to achieve the buff physique for ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
European blackberries cultivated in Uttarakhand
June 10th, 2010 - 5:39 pm ICT by ANI
Chaffi (Uttarakhand), June 10 (ANI): The agricultural experts in Uttarakhand have for the first time successfully cultivated European blackberries and are now encouraging the farmers to grow them on a large scale.Grown ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Christina Aguilera postpones her ‘Bionic’ tour due to lack of preparation time
May 25th, 2010 - 10:07 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, May 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Singer Christina Aguilera has postponed her ‘Bionic’ summer tour. She cited the lack of preparation time, as the reason for the postponement. According to reports, the ... Read more...
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Posh ’slaps chocolate ban on chubby Becks’
May 9th, 2010 - 3:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 09 (ANI): Victoria Beckham has banned her 'chubby' footballer husband David Beckham from eating chocolate treats, say sources.Since his injury, the footie star has been eating his favourite treats ... Read more...
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Pop star Shakira visits Haiti
April 13th, 2010 - 8:07 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Port-Au-Prince, Apr 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Pop star Shakira visited the earthquake ravaged nation Haiti on Sunday, and she also promised that her charity would build a school there. She flew into ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Fear of poverty motivated Shakira to taste success
April 3rd, 2010 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 3 (IANS) Popular singer Shakira claims her drive for success comes from seeing poverty during her childhood.
"My dad went bankrupt when I was eight-years-old. I remember the day I ... Read more...
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Obama women a hit at legendary Brooklyn pizzeria
March 25th, 2010 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
New York, March 25 (ANI): Michelle Obama, her daughters Malia and Sasha and some friends left staff and guests dazzled with their visit to the legendary Brooklyn pizzeria Grimaldi's.The ladies were said ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Gibbs blames over-ordered burgers, pies for Obama’s rising cholesterol
March 2nd, 2010 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 2 (ANI): White House press secretary Robert Gibbs has blamed fatty foods for US President Barack Obama's rising cholesterol.The US president's health was much in discussion after his first ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Brits ditching American fast food for old-fashioned pies
January 23rd, 2010 - 4:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, January 23 (ANI): Britons are seemingly ditching American fast food in favour of their old-fashioned pie, experts have observed.Popular supermarket chain Tesco recorded a 30-year high in its pie sales while ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Jade Goody’s kids make special Christmas cards for mum
December 27th, 2009 - 4:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 27 (ANI): Jeff Brazier, the father of Jade Goody's children, has revealed how they spent their first Christmas without the reality TV star.TV presenter Jeff, 30, told how little ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Mary Karr reflects on her life & third memoir ‘Lit’
November 8th, 2009 - 9:53 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Mary Karr has come out with her third memoir ‘Lit’ in which Karr’s publisher claims that, “Mary Karr’s best-selling 1995 memoir, The Liars' Club, about ... Read more...
Posted in Books |
Comedian Soupy Sales dead at 83 years
October 24th, 2009 - 1:45 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Bronx, Oct 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The famous children’s comedian Soupy Sales has died. He was 83 years old. He was battling various health problems from a long time and he died ... Read more...
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Reggie Jackson to co-host radio show ‘October Nights’
October 7th, 2009 - 6:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Oct 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) SIRIUS XM Radio SIRI announced today that Mr. October, Hall of Fame slugger Reggie Jackson, will host a new weekly series exclusively on SIRIUS XM Radio.It ... Read more...
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Reggie Jackson to host a radio show
October 6th, 2009 - 10:05 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Oct 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Pennsylvania born Reggie Jackson is soon going to host a radio show during his baseball play-offs. The show will be call-in in nature.He is going ... Read more...
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I feel more like a woman, ready for kids: Shakira
September 15th, 2009 - 12:37 pm ICT by IANS
Madrid, Sep 15 (EFE) Colombian singer Shakira has said that at 32 she feels "more like a woman and in touch with my femininity" while feeling the need to become a ... Read more...
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Michael Jackson ’suffered from bulimia’
July 17th, 2009 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 17 (ANI): Michael Jackson was suffering from bulimia before he died, a close family friend of the Jacksons has revealed."Michael was bulimic. It hit me when Magic Johnson was ... Read more...
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Shakira back in Colombia to help disadvantaged children get education
March 7th, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 7 (ANI): Colombian singer-songwriter Shakira has been working hard to make the much-needed arrangement of education for disadvantaged children in her country.
Her entourage recently travelled to a school ... Read more...
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Christmas food descriptions dolled up with ”pointless waffle”
December 22nd, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 22 (ANI): A language watchdog insists that much of the Christmas food is dolled up with "pointless and meaningless waffle", making it difficult for shoppers to decide what to ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Brit lawyer crowned speed eating champ after 41 mince pies in 10 mins!
November 19th, 2008 - 2:49 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 19 (ANI): A Brit lawyer gorged on 41 mince pies within 10 minutes to become a British speed-eating champion.Although Denzil Gunner, who lives in Notting Hill, London ate 41 ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Guy wants daily contact with kids to save them from becoming oddballs with Madge
October 27th, 2008 - 5:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 27 (ANI): Although Madonna and Guy Ritchie have entered a bitter divorce battle, the latter desperately wants to maintain daily contact with his children.Guy has revealed that he doesnt ... Read more...
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