Nalini ends title drought
September 21st, 2012 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Sep 21 (IANS) Golfer Nalini Singh Siwach won her first title this season as she clinched the Hero-DLF GCC event, the fifth leg on the Hero-WGAI Tour Friday.Nalini overcame ... Read more...
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Olympic badminton: Li Xuerui beats No.1 Wang for gold
August 4th, 2012 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) China's Li Xuerui took gold in the women's badminton singles Saturday, beating compatriot Wang Yihan in three games to continue her winning finals record against ... Read more...
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Six Flags Discovery Kingdom roller coaster left stranded
July 31st, 2012 - 8:02 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
California, July 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new roller coaster at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom got stuck and trapped riders for almost 2 hours on Sunday when it stalled 150 feet above the ... Read more...
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For Usher, son matters a lot
July 12th, 2012 - 4:34 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 12 (IANS) American singer Usher has put aside his messy divorce with Tameka Raymond and has been praying for his stepson Kyle Glover who was hit by ... Read more...
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Lohan’s mother to produce reality show
May 31st, 2012 - 9:04 am ICT by IANS
London, May 31 (IANS) Lindsay Lohan's mother Dina has created her own reality TV show titled "DramaMamas" which will see her produce a series about parents who try to ... Read more...
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Orbit tower unveiled in London’s Olympic park
May 12th, 2012 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 12 (IANS) Arcelor Mittal Orbit, the tallest sculpture in United Kingdom was unveiled in the Olympic park of London ahead of the Olympic Games Friday.The 114.5-metre-tall steel tower ... Read more...
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Aditi in lead in Usha Delhi Ladies golf
April 17th, 2012 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, April 17 (IANS) Teenaged Aditi Ashok played a steady round to card an even par 72 on the opening day of the Delhi Ladies and junior girls golf Championships ... Read more...
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Abhay learns Tamil for ‘Shanghai’ (Movie Snippets)
April 16th, 2012 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 16 (IANS) Abhay Deol is known for experimenting with his roles, and Dibakar Banerjee's "Shanghai" was no different. The actor learnt Tamil for his part in the ... Read more...
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Parenting moving towards mutual growth, freedom
April 15th, 2012 - 11:37 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Do your homework, eat whatever is on the table and don't ever try to be naughty. Parenting has moved beyond the reprimands and stern etiquette ... Read more...
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Pakistani daily sizes up new ISI chief
March 11th, 2012 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 11 (IANS) Intelligence gathering and counter-terrorism are messy jobs and it will have to be seen "how clean the mess can be kept by the new ISI spymaster", ... Read more...
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Gangjee takes one-shot lead in Kensville Challenge
January 28th, 2012 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, Jan 28 (IANS) Rahil Gangjee had a roller-coaster of a ride in the last four holes, but in the end emerged with a one-shot lead on a tightly packed ... Read more...
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For women, love comes from vulnerability: Namita Gokhale (Interview)
January 10th, 2012 - 12:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Love and grief, motherhood, redemption and her hometown Nainital...Writer and novelist Namita Gokhale runs her readers through a roller-coaster of emotions in her first ever ... Read more...
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Bounce India out from Sydney ground, says Clarke
December 31st, 2011 - 7:55 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Dec 31 (IANS) Australian captain Michael Clarke challenged his bowlers to bounce India out from the second Test that starts Tuesday at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG)."I love the ... Read more...
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Kenya’s football still in doldrums
December 29th, 2011 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
Nairobi, Dec 29 (IANS) For over a decade, Kenyan football has been in the doldrums and 2011 was no different as the country endured a roller-coaster calendar year.Perceived as a ... Read more...
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Roller coaster year for Indian art (2011 in Retrospect) (With images)
December 28th, 2011 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) Sluggish business, fakes, a stranglehold on auctions and price curves by the top 10 masters of modern art and a spate of deaths, including that ... Read more...
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‘Delhi Belly’ girl Poorna terms Deepika as most stylish
December 2nd, 2011 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 2 (IANS) Poorna Jagannathan, who made her Bollywood debut with "Delhi Belly", finds Deepika Padukone as one of the most stylish actresses in the Hindi film industry."Deepika, ... Read more...
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Ryan Phillippe spotted with a mystery blonde
November 28th, 2011 - 7:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actor Ryan Phillippe was reportedly spotted with a mystery blonde over the weekend sparking rumors that he has entered into another relationship. Several reports say the ... Read more...
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Imtiaz turns creative producer for ‘My Girlfriend…” Hindi remake
November 10th, 2011 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Bollywood filmmaker Imtiaz Ali will be the creative producer for the official Hindi remake of 2009 South Korean blockbuster "My Girlfriend is an Agent" (MGIAA).The ... Read more...
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I married for love, not for TV: Kim
November 2nd, 2011 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Nov 2 (IANS) Socialite Kim Kardashian, who filed for divorce just 72 days after marrying basketball player Kris Humphries, denies that she married only for TV shows.
"I married ... Read more...
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Michelle Williams is the cover girl of Elle UK
October 31st, 2011 - 8:08 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 31 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actress Michelle Williams has been featured at the cover of the 2011 edition of the magazine Elle UK. The 31-year-old spoke to the magazine about several range ... Read more...
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International music festival kicks off in Rio
September 24th, 2011 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Rio De Janeiro, Sep 24 (IANS) After a ten-year hiatus, the world's largest music festival, Rock in Rio, returned to its hometown Rio de Janeiro for seven days of ... Read more...
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‘Zookeeper’ disappointing, go to the zoo instead
September 23rd, 2011 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Zookeeper"; Actors: Kevin James, Rosario Dawson, Leslie Bibb; Director: Frank Coraci; Rating: * and 1/2There's something particularly charming about literally hearing animals talk to humans, a sub-genre pioneered by ... Read more...
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I didn’t suffer breakdown after ‘Avatar’: Zoe Saldana
August 28th, 2011 - 2:59 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 28 (IANS) Actress Zoe Saldana has hit back at reports that she suffered a mental breakdown after filming "Avatar".A magazine had quoted the 33-year-old star saying that the ... Read more...
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Sania crashes out of Texas Open first round
August 23rd, 2011 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
Dallas (US), Aug 23 (IANS) India's Sania Mirza was outplayed by Germany's Sabine Lisicki 3-6, 0-6 to crash out of women's singles first round of the Texas Tennis Open ... Read more...
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Waqar Younis resigns as Pakistan coach
August 20th, 2011 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, Aug 20 (IANS) Waqar Younis has stepped down as Pakistan cricket team coach citing personal reasons and said the upcoming tour of Zimbabwe will be his last assignment.Younis, who ... Read more...
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Wall Street recovers from last week’s losses
August 16th, 2011 - 5:43 am ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 16 (IANS) Wall Street rallied Monday helping to erase all losses after the Standard & Poor's downgrading of the US rating, as investors were hunting bargains following ... Read more...
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Jennifer Lopez devastated after split
July 19th, 2011 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 19 (IANS) Singer Jennifer Lopez is said to be devastated after her split with husband Marc Anthony."Lopez tried everything she could to make it work. They ... Read more...
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Radcliffe likes free Harry Potter rides
July 17th, 2011 - 3:50 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 17 (IANS) There is something about the Harry Potter theme park in Florida that actor Daniel Radcliffe loves - that he doesn't have to pay to go ... Read more...
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Concept of ‘Bharatiya Nari’ a can of worms: Namita Gokhale
May 29th, 2011 - 10:21 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Being a housewife in contemporary India is a tedious task and comes with a new set of pressures, says writer-publisher Namita Gokhale who also believes ... Read more...
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We feel helpless, say Japanese nationals in Delhi
March 12th, 2011 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Noriko Nasukawa has not slept a wink since Friday afternoon when news started trickling in of the devastation caused by the tsunami and 8.9 ... Read more...
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Price promises Reid role in new film
March 6th, 2011 - 8:40 am ICT by IANS
London, March 6 (IANS) Glamour model Katir Price has promised to make estranged husband Alex Reid a film star by offering him a part playing himself in her new movie.And ... Read more...
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Fans feel let down at aborted Bryan Adams concert
February 15th, 2011 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) From vexation, confusion, surprise, anger to virtual trauma, emotions rode roller coaster at the sprawling Okhla grounds in the capital, the venue of the Bryan Adams concert, ... Read more...
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Military caught between Mubarak, pro-democracy protesters
February 11th, 2011 - 11:28 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb.11 (ANI): Though the Egyptian military has managed the crisis in the country for the past 17 days, it still appears that it is caught between remaining loyal to one of ... Read more...
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How using Facebook can lead to a roller coaster of emotions
February 9th, 2011 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 9 (ANI): Does Facebook makes you feel that everyone's having fun except you? You may be just overestimating your friends' happiness, suggests a new study.A Stanford University research has ... Read more...
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Scarlett Johansson And Ryan Reynolds Reunite Over Teary Dinner
February 3rd, 2011 - 7:41 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Feb 3, (THAINDIAN NEWS) One of Hollywood's smoking hot couple Scarlett Johansson and Ryan Reynolds had announced their split on December. The couple insisted that they have parted ways with ... Read more...
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