Jolie-Pitt marriage not soon
August 21st, 2012 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 21 (IANS) Contrary to media reports, it seems Angelina Jolie, who is engaged to Brad Pitt, is not keen to tie the knot.The couple was recently ... Read more...
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It’s love in Greece for Gaga!
July 24th, 2012 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 24 (IANS) Singer Lady Gaga has reportedly found a new love interest in Greece.The 26-year-old singer, who is busy getting her 10 million pounds-worth palace in Crete, has ... Read more...
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Restaurant owner dies after Obama visit
July 7th, 2012 - 5:30 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 7 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The 70-year-old owner of a restaurant in the US state of Ohio died shortly after President Barack Obama stopped at her place for breakfast, ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
From bullets to ballot, Syria prepares for polls
April 23rd, 2012 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
Damascus, April 23 (IANS) Amid a shaky truce and presence of UN monitors, Syria is bracing to hold its first multi-party parliamentary elections in five years next month that hopes ... Read more...
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Governments spar, but people of Pakistan, India want to connect
February 26th, 2012 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, Feb 26 (IANS) It was around 11 pm. Being hungry, I was looking for food at the Port Grand food street, a newly developed food and entertainment complex ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Yoga teacher arrested for misbehaving with Spanish tourist
December 23rd, 2011 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
Ajmer, Dec 23 (IANS) A so-called yoga teacher in Rajasthan was arrested Friday on charges of misbehaving with a 25-year-old Spanish tourist on the pretext of teaching her Indian yoga, ... Read more...
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Restaurant owner in custody for attempted rape of tourist
December 22nd, 2011 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
Udaipur, Dec 22 (IANS) A restaurant owner in Rajasthan's Udaipur city was sent to judicial custody by a court Thursday, a day after he was arrested on charges of attempting ... Read more...
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25 Bangladeshi migrants held in Britain
November 1st, 2011 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Nov 1 (IANS) A total of 25 Bangladeshi migrants have been arrested in Britain for working illegally at businesses across the country, while a Bangladeshi restaurant owner has been ... Read more...
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Dubai sets world record by making largest doner kebab
August 28th, 2011 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Aug 28 (IANS/WAM) A restaurant in Dubai has set a new Guinness record by preparing the world's largest doner kebab at 468 kg.Doner kebab (which means "rotating roast") is ... Read more...
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Allahabad eatery introduces ‘Anna aahar’
August 21st, 2011 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Allahabad, Aug 21 (IANS) A restaurant here has introduced a low-priced 'thaali', part of whose proceeds go to India Against Corruption (IAC), the network backing fasting Anna Hazare.The `Anna Aahar', ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Hamburger eating contest sparks row in Shanghai
April 20th, 2011 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, April 20 (IANS) A hamburger restaurant in Shanghai has stirred an online controversy for its contests, one of which requires the participants to eat a seven-level, 2.3-kg hamburger in ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
‘Match fixed’ SMS gave people the jitters during final
April 3rd, 2011 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) During the tension filled moments of the cricket World Cup final, SMSes alleging the India-Sri Lanka match was fixed gave people the blues. Fans ... Read more...
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Lucknow restaurateur promotes World Cup themed eatery
February 21st, 2011 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI
Lucknow, Feb.21 (ANI): Sanjay Arora, Lucknow restaurant owner is promoting this Year's World Cup with enthusiasm."We have converted this restaurant into a crickets stadium. We have introduced new international fare for our ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Man dies after eating contaminated yoghurt
January 28th, 2011 - 2:33 pm ICT by IANS
Lahore, Jan 28 (IANS) An employee at a hospital in this Pakistani city died while two employees fell critically ill after they ate contaminated yoghurt, a media report said.Zubair Khan, an employee ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Man sets himself on fire near Egyptian parliament
January 17th, 2011 - 4:35 pm ICT by BNO News
CAIRO (BNO NEWS) -- An apparent protester set himself on fire near the Egyptian parliament in Cairo on Monday, police and local media said.The Al-Ahram newspaper said 49-year-old Abdo Abdel Hameed, a ... Read more...
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Restaurant manager killed in Delhi road accident
January 11th, 2011 - 9:56 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jan 11 (ANI): Vikas Aggarwal, a pilot working with the Jet Airways killed a restaurant owner in a road accident at Delhi's Khan Market on Tuesday evening.According to television reports, ... Read more...
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Lucknow’s Mughlai dishes quality affected by soaring onion prices
December 22nd, 2010 - 6:05 pm ICT by ANI
By Kamna MathurLucknow, Dec.22 (ANI): Soaring prices of onion have affected the famous Mughlai cuisine in Lucknow.Restaurant owners complain that they have to compromise on the quality of food due to the ... Read more...
Posted in Feature |
Kerala minister pitches in for release of abducted Indian
December 17th, 2010 - 11:23 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 17 (IANS) Kerala's Port Minister V.Surendran Pillai, currently on a visit to South Africa, has met the Indian high commissioner in Pretoria and sought information on efforts to free a ... Read more...
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Ransom demand for Indian kidnapped in South Africa reduced
December 15th, 2010 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 15 (IANS) Kidnappers of Indian restaurant owner Nidhin in Pretoria have agreed to reduce the Rs.10 million ransom they demanded for his release to Rs.4 million after negotiations with his ... Read more...
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Kim Kardashian Turns 30 With Over $1M Diamond-Encrusted Cake
October 22nd, 2010 - 1:16 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Reality star Kim Kardashian will be celebrating her thirtieth birthday this weekend at Glo Nightclub in Westbury New York, according to RadarOnline, and a New York ... Read more...
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Baby dies in baking hot car in Florida
October 5th, 2010 - 2:42 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 5 (IANS) A 14-month-old girl died after being left in a baking hot car for over three hours in Florida while her father attended church, a media report said Tuesday.Kimberly ... Read more...
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Chef Christopher Turla fined for licking & kissing a toad
August 13th, 2010 - 8:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Davenport, Aug 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Scott County Health Department has fined Chef Christopher Turla $355 for compromising on food safety.The chef was caught on tape kissing and licking toads, while ... Read more...
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Oz restaurant owner tells diner mums to ‘keep their legs closed’
July 23rd, 2010 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, July 23 (ANI): A Darwin restaurant owner is facing flak over suggesting a group of mothers that they "keep their legs closed" after one of them brought her 11-week-old baby to ... Read more...
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Hotel prices to go up by 25 percent: Hotel Association of India
July 9th, 2010 - 4:47 pm ICT by ANI
Lucknow, July 9 (ANI): Hotel and restaurant rates will be increased by around 25 percent. This was decided after a Hotel Associations of India meeting in Agra.Hotel owners said they have ... Read more...
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John Stamos to make a comeback in ‘Glee’
June 9th, 2010 - 11:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
John Stamos is all set to make a comeback in the second season of Glee. The executive producer of the show – Brad Falchuk, confirmed this news. However he failed to announce ... Read more...
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With three killings in 10 days Taliban haunts Swat Valley again
April 30th, 2010 - 5:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr.30 (ANI): Months after the Pakistan Army declared the Swat Valley safe claiming that the Taliban has been flushed out of the region, the extremists have resumed their activities killing ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Manhattan man grows world’s hottest chili for ‘Killer Sauce’
April 12th, 2010 - 7:40 pm ICT by ANI
New York, April 12 (ANI): A Manhattan man is growing the world's hottest chili, Naga jolokia, in the hopes of marketing it in the form of a spicy homemade sauce.Jeff Blaine, 53, ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Katra traders earn profits during ‘Navratra’ festival
March 23rd, 2010 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), Mar 23 (ANI): Katra traders and businessmen do brisk business on the occasion of the ongoing 'Navratra' festival.Thousands of pilgrims throng here on their way to the Hindu ... Read more...
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Lido Di Manhattan Restaurant Covered In ‘Kitchen Nightmares’
March 5th, 2010 - 8:38 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Mar 5, (THAINDIAN NEWS) 'Kitchen Nightmare's' latest episode that was aired yesterday on Fox featured popular chef Gordon Ramsay visiting an ailing restaurant in Manhattan, California. The show which is ... Read more...
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French artist Christian Boltanski sells his entire life
January 2nd, 2010 - 5:03 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 2 (ANI): French artist Christian Boltanski has sold his entire life until he dies to a millionaire Tasmanian art buyer David Walsh.Boltanski will have his life filmed 24 hours a ... Read more...
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Bangalore cops fire at rowdies, rescue abducted bar girls
December 20th, 2009 - 11:08 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 20 (IANS) A group of armed thugs abducted 12 bar girls late Saturday night when they were returning home from work, but police rescued the traumatised girls after a ... Read more...
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Hanoi restaurant owner found making tiger-bone paste
December 7th, 2009 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
Hanoi, Dec 7 (DPA) A Hanoi restaurant owner has been detained for making medicinal paste from the bones of rare wild animals, including tigers and monkeys, police said Monday.
Tran Trong Binh, head ... Read more...
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More pilgrims visiting Vaishno Devi compared to last year
November 16th, 2009 - 3:12 pm ICT by ANI
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir), Nov 16 (ANI): There has been an increase in the flow of pilgrims to Vaishno Devi this year.Around 7, 41, 8000 pilgrims visited the shrine in November, breaking ... Read more...
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Paula Abdul ‘rekindles’ romance with ex
November 6th, 2009 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 6 (ANI): Paula Abdul has reportedly reunited with her former flame Arsenio Hall - 20 years after they first dated.Since splitting from restaurant owner J.T. Torregiani last year, the ... Read more...
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Michael Jackson’s Autopsy Pictures Leaked?
October 29th, 2009 - 9:04 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct. 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A recent report claims that a picture of Michael Jackson's autopsy has been leaked and a restaurant owner has the picture in store, in his cell ... Read more...
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