Now, Tannishtha eyes desi films (With Images)
April 10th, 2012 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) After working in international projects like "Brick Lane" and "Shadows of Time", actress Tannishtha Chatterjee is now focusing on Indian films. She will be seen ... Read more...
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Shooting in Petrozavodsk is a miracle: Tannishtha
February 21st, 2012 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Actress Tannishtha Chatterjee says shooting for Joe Wright's "Anna Karenina" was a surreal experience in the northwestern Russian town of Petrozavodsk, where the temperature ... Read more...
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Russian city to slap fine for promoting homosexuality
February 3rd, 2012 - 12:18 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Feb 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A city legislature in a central Russian town has approved a bill that will penalise people with fines for promoting homosexuality.The bill, pushed by the ... Read more...
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Wolves terrorise Russian town
January 31st, 2012 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 31 (IANS) A pack of wolves terrorized locals in the streets of a Russian town, not returning to the woods until police opened fire, killing two.The incident took ... Read more...
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Russia places boxes for mothers to drop off unwanted babies
November 8th, 2011 - 3:19 am ICT by BNO News
MOSCOW, RUSSIA (BNO NEWS) -- Russian hospitals have begun to introduce so-called baby boxes where new mothers will be able to place their unwanted newborns, officials said on Monday.According to the RIA ... Read more...
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Former NHL players feared dead in Russian plane crash
September 7th, 2011 - 10:47 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Moscow, Sept 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Several former US National Hockey League players are feared dead following the plane crash in the Russian town of Yaroslavl. The crash happened on Wednesday and it ... Read more...
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Holed up militants killed in Russian town
August 11th, 2011 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 11 (IANS/RIA Novosti) An unknown number of militants were killed Thursday in a day-long siege of a house in a provincial town of Russia, police said.Commandos cornered the ... Read more...
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A giant 7-kg baby born in Russia
January 31st, 2011 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 31 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A baby boy weighing 7.2 kg has born in the Russian town of Khabarovsk.The newborn and his 33-year-old mother were fine, authorities said. The baby was born ... Read more...
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Russia Elects First Black Politician: Jean Gregoire Sagbo
July 27th, 2010 - 2:15 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
July 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jean Gregoire Sagbo used to get a lot of stares in the Russian town of Novozavidovo, Russia, where most of the townsfolk had never seen a black man. ... Read more...
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Russian town plans to ban heavy-metal for being “satanic”
May 21st, 2010 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 21 (ANI): A Russian town is trying to introduce a ban on heavy-metal music because, bizarrely enough, officials believe that it is "satanic" in nature.Their certitude is based on a ... Read more...
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10th century heating system confirms ancient kingdom was Korean
August 28th, 2009 - 4:25 pm ICT by ANI
Seoul, August 28 (ANI): Archaeologists have unearthed the largest "ondol" heating system, dating back to the 10th century from the Balhae Kingdom, in a nearly intact state in Russia's Maritime Province, confirming ... Read more...
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Russian hairdresser turns robber into sex slave with torn genitals, Viagra hangover!
July 22nd, 2009 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 22 (ANI): An attempted armed robbery of a hairdresser in the Russian town of Meshchovsk became a three-day sex ordeal for a would-be thief, leaving him with torn genitals and ... Read more...
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I didn’t want to hurt President Zardari’s feelings: PM
July 11th, 2009 - 12:18 pm ICT by IANS
On Board Air India One, July 11 (IANS) The 'open' talk by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on the need for Pakistan to curb terrorism against ... Read more...
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Four killed in Russian discotheque stampede
March 23rd, 2009 - 1:44 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow/Yekaterinburg, March 23 (RIA Novosti) Four people died and eight were injured in a stampede at a discotheque in a Russian town, the country's main investigative body said Monday.
The accident occurred late ... Read more...
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Hunters begin search for Russian Yeti
February 19th, 2009 - 6:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 19 (ANI): Hunters are tracking a family of Yetis after reports that the creatures are living in a mountain cave complex in a Russian town.According to a report in ... Read more...
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Exhibition of paintings by Surjit Akre opens in Russia
June 3rd, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
RIA Novosti
Moscow, June 3 (RIA Novosti) An exhibition of paintings by Indian artist Surjit Akre has opened in Penza, 630 km from the Russian capital. The exhibition, titled "Paradise on Earth", which ... Read more...
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India and Brazil rubbish blames of world food shortage
May 16th, 2008 - 10:22 pm ICT by admin
By Naveen KapoorYeketerinberg, May 16 (ANI): In the first standalone Brazil-Russia-India-China (BRIC) meeting which concluded on Friday at the little known industrial Russian town of yeketerinburg, both the emerging economies, ... Read more...
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For Baltic town, nuclear shutdown spells trouble
March 7th, 2008 - 9:13 am ICT by admin
By Aleks Tapinsh
Visaginas (Lithuania), March 7 (DPA) Most Europeans will be relieved if Lithuania's Soviet-era nuclear power plant shuts down as planned by the end of 2009, but residents of the Baltic ... Read more...
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Swedish Viking women dressed more provocatively than believed
February 26th, 2008 - 12:52 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Feb 26 (ANI): Women who lived in the major Viking settlement called Birka in the 9th and 10th centuries dressed more provocatively than previously thought, according to a Swedish archaeologist.Uppsala University ... Read more...
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Viking women dressed provocatively
February 15th, 2008 - 3:38 pm ICT by admin
Stockholm, Feb 15 (ANI): Women who lived in the major Viking settlement called Birka in the 9th and 10th centuries had a provocative dressing sense, suggests a new study.The new finding contradicts ... Read more...
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