Teenager boy coaxed into bathhouse sex in China
August 2nd, 2012 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 2 (IANS) Police in China have launched a probe into an incident in which a 13-year-old boy was seduced into having paid sex.It all happened inside a ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Woodchunks suspected in cemetery flags theft case
July 9th, 2012 - 8:22 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Hudson, July 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There has been a spurt in cases in which cemetery flags in Hudson have been stolen. More than 75 flags were reported to be stolen from the ... Read more...
Posted in Odd news |
Leadership tussle in Karnataka leaves CM embarrassed
June 28th, 2012 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 28 (IANS) The tussle in Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) continued Thursday as the central party leadership snubbed the beleaguered Chief Minister D.V. ... Read more...
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Pakistani girls appear in exam, find cash, phones missing
June 10th, 2012 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, June 10 (IANS) A group of girl college students in Pakistan handed over their bags to authorities during a board exam but were in for a rude shock when ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Nandana, Mantena part ways, say they’ll team up for film
May 15th, 2012 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) Actress Nandana Sen and producer Madhu Mantena have ended their nine-year-long relationship. The former is shifting to New York and the couple felt that a long-distance ... Read more...
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Anti-smoking activists in Kerala oppose I&B; ministry decision
May 9th, 2012 - 11:32 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, May 9 (IANS) Anti-smoking activists in Kerala are up in arms over the decision of the union information and broadcasting ministry, to keep in abeyance the rules issued by ... Read more...
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Condom found in infant formula
March 21st, 2012 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 21 (IANS) A Chinese man got a rude shock while feeding his 14-month-old daughter. He found a condom in his daughter's milk powder.Li Jiaming, 28, says he found ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Woman gets life’s rudest shock after 200 surgeries
March 10th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 10 (IANS) A 20-year-old Chinese woman who spent over 4 million yuan ($633,858) on more than 200 plastic surgeries received a rude shock when told that she could ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Polarisation between regional parties reason for UP loss: BJP
March 6th, 2012 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) BJP president Nitin Gadkari Tuesday blamed polarisation between regional parties in Uttar Pradesh for the party's below-expectation performance in the state, but said the ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Organic, baby foods high in arsenic content
February 17th, 2012 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 17 (IANS) All those who swear by organic food or prefer baby food formulas are in for a rude shock - they may be high in arsenic content, ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Your deleted facebook pics remain accessible
February 7th, 2012 - 11:11 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 7 (IANS) It may come as a rude shock, but Facebook users should not feel surprised if tomorrow they come across their photos existing in the web ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Codify Muslim personal law: Islamic scholars, activists
February 5th, 2012 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) It was a rude shock for 40-year-old Nagma Sheikh when she was thrown out of the house in middle of the night by her husband ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Tamil Nadu not to allow FDI funded retail outlets
November 27th, 2011 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Nov 27 (IANS) Announcing her government's decision not to allow retail outlets with FDI in her state, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa Sunday asked the central government to ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Election day 2011 kick starts
November 8th, 2011 - 11:37 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Nov 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The next US election is expected to be one of the most highly anticipated ones in the history of the country. Some of the population will have ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Popular Chennai showrooms sealed for violating norms
October 31st, 2011 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 31 (IANS) The city's commercial hub at T. Nagar woke up to a rude shock Monday with the Chennai Corporation and Chennai Metropolitan Development Authority (CMDA) sealing over ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Michael Phelps wins the gold medal at the FINA Swimming World Championship
July 27th, 2011 - 11:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Shanghai, July 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Michael Phelps won the gold medal in the 200-meter butterfly race at the FINA Swimming World Championships which is ongoing in the Chinese city of Shanghai. The ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
JCT decides to disband football club, AIFF shocked (Lead)
June 20th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) After Mahindra and Mahindra, now JCT has decided to wind up its Phagwara-based popular club for, what it says, the lack of mileage from the ... Read more...
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Jairam Ramesh denies clearance for Kochi cricket stadium
June 13th, 2011 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, June 13 (IANS) Cricket buffs in Kerala got a rude shock Monday when union Environment and Forests Minister Jairam Ramesh ruled out clearance for the proposed Kochi cricket stadium.Addressing ... Read more...
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A Jharkhand school where all students failed in board exams
June 2nd, 2011 - 3:55 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, June 2 (IANS) Amid all the buzz over encouraging board exam results all over India, Jharkhand's Deoghar district has a school where all its 147 students have failed in ... Read more...
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Sterilized woman delivers, child born blind
May 27th, 2011 - 11:42 am ICT by IANS
Bhopal, May 27 (IANS) A spree of children in the family made her go for a sterilization operation at a government-run camp. But Dholki, a tribal woman in Madhya Pradesh, ... Read more...
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Errors force Goa to recall Class 12 mark sheets, probe ordered (Lead)
May 21st, 2011 - 11:53 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, May 21 (IANS) Over 12,000 Class 12 students have been left in a lurch after the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHE) withdrew their mark sheets, ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Error forces Goa board to recall Class 12 mark sheets
May 21st, 2011 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, May 21 (IANS) Over 12,000 Class 12 students have been left in a lurch after the Goa Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (GBSHE) withdrew their mark sheets, ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Wearing leggings could do more harm than good
May 2nd, 2011 - 2:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 2 (ANI): In what has come as a rude shock to an army of women, a new study has warned that leggings could make the muscles 'lazy' and can ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Rape victim, daughter Nepal’s new heroes for women
March 8th, 2011 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, March 8 (IANS) A 45-year-old Dalit woman who was raped nearly 20 years ago but was scared to lodge a police complaint and the daughter she gave birth to ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
$1,380 bill for one meal gives man shock of life
March 4th, 2011 - 6:43 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, March 4 (IANS) A man in Australia met with a rude shock after he walked into a cafe for a $60 meal but walked out with a $1,380 bill ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Young music fans with ‘iPod-itis’ at greater risk of going deaf
February 12th, 2011 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 12 (ANI): Youngsters who are 'emotionally attached' to playing their music at full blast on their music players are in for a rude shock.A doctor has revealed that a whole ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Ashlee Simpson, Pete Wentz’s Divorce Details Emerge
February 10th, 2011 - 9:25 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Feb 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The fact that pop star Ashlee Simpson and her musical artist husband Pete Wentz have taken the decision to end their marriage has indeed come as ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Noted Composer Milton Babbitt Dies At 94
January 30th, 2011 - 9:10 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Princeton, New Jersey, Jan 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) American composer Milton Babbitt, who was best known for his serial and electronic music, breathed his last on Saturday at the age of ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Keith Olbermann Parts Ways With MSNBC
January 23rd, 2011 - 6:18 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Jan 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) After being associated with MSNBC for eight long years, news anchor Keith Olbermann has ultimately parted ways. The esteemed political commentator's sudden departure from the network ... Read more...
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Ensure senior trio do not retire together: Ganguly to selectors
January 15th, 2011 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 15 (IANS) Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly Saturday advised national selectors to take a lesson from the present predicament of the Australian team and ensure that the three senior ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
India suffer a humiliating 135 run loss against South Africa (Lead)
January 13th, 2011 - 3:25 am ICT by IANS
Durban, Jan 13 (IANS) India suffered a crushing 135 runs loss against South Africa in the first One-day International at the Kingsmead Stadium here Wednesday.The result comes as a rude shock ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Khan Market shocked and horrified by act of road rage
January 12th, 2011 - 12:38 am ICT by IANS
By Rahul Vaishnavi
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) The shopkeepers looked shocked out of their wits, the usually cheery visitors wore a grim look and the tension was palpable as the upsclale Khan ... Read more...
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Gabrielle Giffords’ Aide Gabe Zimmerman Killed In Arizona Shooting
January 9th, 2011 - 8:53 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Tucson, Jan 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Gabe Zimmerman, a friend and a dedicated aide of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was one of the 18 victims of the Arizona shooting which took place ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
NZ mobile company registers Intikhab Alam as ‘Indian’ cricket team manager!
December 28th, 2010 - 2:43 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Dec 28 (ANI): Pakistan cricket team manager Intikhab Alam, who is currently on the New Zealand tour with the national team, was in for a rude shock when the voice recorder ... Read more...
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Actress Neva Patterson Dies At 90
December 17th, 2010 - 8:01 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Neva Patterson, the actress of the movie "An Affair to Remember," the Broadway play "The Seven Year Itch" as well as the television miniseries "V," breathed ... Read more...
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