Advani slams PMO’s attempts to silence foreign scribe (Lead)
September 10th, 2012 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Monday attacked the Prime Minister's Office for what he called attempts to "crush" a foreign correspondent for ... Read more...
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Town Staines changes its name to “Staines-upon-Thames”
May 21st, 2012 - 8:34 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, May 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In an effort to disassociate the town from negative associations, ‘Staines’ will officially change its name to ‘Staines-upon-Thames’. The association of the town with Sacha Baron Cohen’s ... Read more...
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Governor expresses grief over Mario Miranda’s death
December 11th, 2011 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 11 (IANS) Condoling the death of cartoonist Mario Miranda's death, Governor of Maharashtra and Goa K. Sankaranarayanan has expressed grief over his demise."Mario Miranda will go down in ... Read more...
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Australian jailed for calling magistrate ‘mate’
November 1st, 2010 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Nov 1 (IANS) A chief magistrate of an Australian state has been urged to introduce anger management courses for members of the judiciary after a man was jailed for addressing a ... Read more...
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Magistrate puts man behind bars for calling him ‘mate’
November 1st, 2010 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 1 (ANI): A magistrate reportedly put a man behind bars after he called him "mate" during a hearing in the courtroom last week.Thomas John Collins had twice called Magistrate Matthew ... Read more...
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London’s bridges clash over updates, tolls on Twitter
September 12th, 2009 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 12 (ANI): Britain's most famous bridges are at loggerheads on Twitter, by teasing each other not only for their updates, but also over toll prices.The famous London Bridge is relentlessly ... Read more...
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