Every actor has his own place, says Amitabh Bachchan
September 1st, 2012 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 1 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who was voted best actor in a recent poll, doesn't agree with the results as he feels every actor has his own ... Read more...
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I don’t think I’m attractive: Mila Kunis
June 17th, 2012 - 4:03 am ICT by IANS
London, June 17 (IANS) Actress Mila Kunis, who was voted the sexiest woman on the planet in a recent poll, says perhaps her sense of humour is more attractive than ... Read more...
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Civic polls: Did trifurcation move boomerang?
April 17th, 2012 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's hopes to replicate her winning streak in assembly polls in the civic elections came to naught with the Congress ... Read more...
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YouGov poll reveals that Britons are bored of Social Media
March 6th, 2012 - 10:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Mar 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Following the boom of social media networks during the last parts of the last decade of the century, the effects seems to be draining from some people. ... Read more...
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Kelly Brook shoots for Reebok
February 20th, 2012 - 8:21 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Feb 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Model Kelly Brook has taken shots for sportswear outfit Reebok. The 32-year-old’s photo session for the outfits EasyTone campaign. The shots are rugby and strawberries themed and ... Read more...
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Atlanta resident Ginger White is the latest Cain accuser
November 29th, 2011 - 10:47 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Atlanta, Nov 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) As the sexual harassment allegations against Herman Cain raises, his popularity in the polls drops, recent poll suggests. The latest accuser of Cain is Ginger White who ... Read more...
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Skycanner survey reveals that the worst tourists are Brits
May 5th, 2011 - 10:41 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, May 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A recent poll has named Brits as the ‘worst’ tourists with Russians named as the rudest in the world. The poll was carried out by Skyscanner. The ... Read more...
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Low American support for Obama’s management of Afghan war: Poll
April 26th, 2011 - 12:18 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 26 (ANI): Majority of Americans disapprove of President Barack Obama's management of the Afghanistan war, according to a new Washington Post-ABC News poll.The poll covering 1,001 adults, showed 49 ... Read more...
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Doubts about Obama’s US citizenship ludicrous: Bill Clinton
April 5th, 2011 - 1:35 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Apr.5 (ANI): Former US president Bill Clinton has said that the doubts being expressed about President Barack Obama's citizenship are ludicrous.Speaking in an exclusive interview with ABC News, Clinton ... Read more...
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Tea Party supporters name Mitt Romney top choice for 2012 Presidential polls
March 27th, 2011 - 4:08 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 27 (ANI): Tea Party supporters have favoured Mitt Romney as their top choice for President in 2012, a new Pew Research poll has revealed.Twenty four percent of Tea Party ... Read more...
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Nearly 4 in 10 Americans believe natural disasters are ’sign of God’: Poll
March 25th, 2011 - 5:16 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 25 (ANI): A recent poll conducted after the earthquake-cum-tsunami hit Japan has found that nearly 40 percent of Americans believe natural disasters are a sign of God.Fox News quoted ... Read more...
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Rudd says ‘lightning does not strike twice’ over second run for PM rumours
March 16th, 2011 - 3:37 pm ICT by ANI
Canberra, Mar 16 (ANI): Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd has raised doubtd that he could be re-elected as Prime Minister saying he is 'not of the view that lightning strikes twice'.Although ... Read more...
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Rudd says he is more likely to become Broncos’ captain than be PM again
March 15th, 2011 - 4:21 pm ICT by ANI
Canberra, Mar 15 (ANI): Australian Foreign Minister Kevin Rudd has said that he is more likely to become Broncos' captain than to hold his previous post again.Although a recent poll ... Read more...
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More than half of Americans consider China as world’s leading economic power.
February 15th, 2011 - 3:58 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb.15 (ANI): A majority of Americans consider China as the world's leading economic power.In a recent poll conducted by Gallup, fifty-two percent chose China while 32 percent chose the United States ... Read more...
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Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook page hacked
January 26th, 2011 - 11:47 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Jan 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Facebook had to take down the Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook page when it was hacked on Tuesday night.The hacker made sure that everyone knew what was going ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi, Esha Deol most eligible bachelors
January 12th, 2011 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Congress General Secretary and youth icon Rahul Gandhi and Bollywood actress Esha Deol were voted as the most eligible bachelors by the people of Mumbai in ... Read more...
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Oz cricket captain uncertainty reflects Test preparation woes
January 11th, 2011 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan.11 (ANI): Australian cricket is in a sorry state, and it is best summed up by the fact that Cricket Australia is not sure who is the best man to lead ... Read more...
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Jessie J: Voted The BBC’s Sound Of 2011
January 8th, 2011 - 5:04 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
With music playing an important part of the entertainment industry there are many contests and polls to pick out the best of the albums, singles which hit stands in a ... Read more...
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Tea Party star Bachmann to compete with Palin for White House dreams
January 7th, 2011 - 6:36 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 7(ANI): Tea Party star Michele Bachmann, U.S. Representative for Minnesota, is reportedly scheduled to be the keynote speaker at a political fundraiser in Iowa on January 21, which is ... Read more...
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I’m not so hoity-toity, says Sarah Palin while defending TLC show
December 18th, 2010 - 3:33 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec 18 (ANI): Sarah Palin has hit back at criticism that her reality TV show doesn't help her efforts to appear presidential."Oooh, I'm sorry I'm not so hoity-toity," ... Read more...
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‘Prayerful’ about 2012 presidential run, says Sarah Palin
December 18th, 2010 - 3:31 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 18 (ANI): Sarah Palin has said that she's in 'prayerful consideration' about running for president in 2012.In an exclusive interview with 'Good Morning America', the former Alaska Governor said ... Read more...
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Wen seeks to win Indians with Tagore, tai-chi, calligraphy
December 11th, 2010 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
By Manish Chand
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) In a bid to improve the public image of China that has taken a beating in recent months due to Beijing's diplomatic postures, ... Read more...
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62pc Australians sit on the beach without wearing sunscreen
November 21st, 2010 - 3:52 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 21 (ANI): A recent poll has revealed that despite endless reminders, most Australians still think it is safe to sit on the beach without sunscreen.The Newspoll survey found that 62 ... Read more...
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US President Barack Obama is a guest on the ‘Daily show’
October 28th, 2010 - 10:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Oct 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) President Barack Obama was a guest on Jon Stewart’s show, the Daily Show.The president was warmly welcomed on the show and he seemed to realize ... Read more...
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Berlusconi ally brings anti-burqua bill in parliament
September 28th, 2010 - 9:32 am ICT by IANS
Rome, Sep 28 (IANS/AKI) An Italian politician with close ties to Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has introduced a bill in the upper house of Italian parliament seeking ban on wearing burqua in ... Read more...
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Chewed gum wall in US is world’s 2nd most unhygienic tourist attraction
September 25th, 2010 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 25 (ANI): Containing an estimated one million pieces of chewed gum (and an unknown quantity of dried saliva), a wall in USA is considered one of the world's weirdest tourist ... Read more...
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Anti-burqa bill tabled in Italian parliament
September 18th, 2010 - 1:19 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Sep 18 (IANS/AKI) Italy's anti-immigrant North League party has introduced a bill in the lower house of parliament seeking ban on burqa, the full body veil worn by Muslim women.
According to ... Read more...
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US Muslims call for more protection amid mosque controversy
September 2nd, 2010 - 12:22 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 1 (DPA) US Muslim leaders called Wednesday for more protection from law enforcement amid what they described as a wave of "Islamiphobia" over plans to build an Islamic centre and ... Read more...
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Obama blames online “misinformation” campaign for creating myth that he is Muslim
August 30th, 2010 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 30 (ANI): US President Barack Obama has reportedly dismissed a recent poll showing that a third of Americans do not know whether he is a Christian, and blamed an ... Read more...
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Franklin Graham’s Comments On President Barack Obama’s Religion Creates Controversy
August 21st, 2010 - 7:39 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Washington, Aug 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Franklin Graham the son of Billy Graham well known presidential religious adviser has made a comment on the religious origin of US President Barack Obama ... Read more...
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Palin says building mosque near Ground Zero is ‘unnecessary provocation’
July 19th, 2010 - 3:12 pm ICT by ANI
New York, July 19 (ANI): Former Alaska Governor and 2008 Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin has said that plans for building a mosque near Ground Zero (the place where the twin ... Read more...
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Internet Prank tries to send Justin Bieber on a North Korea tour
July 7th, 2010 - 9:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Toronto, July 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Canadian teen music sensation Justin Bieber may be on his way to the communist state of North Korea.The teenager held a recent poll online for ... Read more...
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Brit students buying ’smart drugs’ from India to boost performance
July 6th, 2010 - 7:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 6 (ANI): The use of smart drugs by British students and academics to boost performance is growing day by day and some are even buying them from suppliers in India.Barbara ... Read more...
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Obama wants to kick ‘ass’ of real oil spill culprit
June 8th, 2010 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jun 8 (ANI): US President Barack Obama is consulting with experts to find out who is the real culprit for the oil spill accident in the Gulf of Mexico."I ... Read more...
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Milito will add to the team’s strikeforce: Maradona
May 24th, 2010 - 8:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 24 (IANS) Argentina coach Diego Maradona said Diego Milito, who scored two goals in Inter Milan's Champions League triumph over Bayern Munich, will add to the team's strike-force in ... Read more...
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