Chinese official suspended for beating air stewardess
September 4th, 2012 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Sep 4 (IANS) A senior official in China's southern metropolis of Guangzhou has been suspended for allegedly beating an air attendant, sources said.Fang Daguo, a member of the Standing ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Patient murdered in Delhi hospital
July 25th, 2012 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Two days after being admitted to a government hospital here, a 50-year-old man was Tuesday found murdered under mysterious circumstances on its campus, police said.The ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Simple coating to keep you car clean for ages
July 20th, 2012 - 11:26 pm ICT by IANS
Amsterdam, July 20 (IANS) Researchers have developed a new coating that has many potential applications - keeping your car and mobile phones clean for ages and aircraft that need less ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Five Chinese women deplaned after midair brawl
July 3rd, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, July 3 (IANS) Five Chinese women were ordered to get off a plane after female family members of one of them assaulted a woman for reclining her seat. The ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Art neglected and works dying in Pakistan, laments daily
July 3rd, 2012 - 12:00 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 3 (IANS) The government is not doing enough to fight negligence as art crumbles in Pakistan, said a leading daily.An editorial in the Dawn Tuesday said that it ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Steve McFadden’s ex lover Dr Rachel Sidwell arrested for assault
February 16th, 2012 - 12:37 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Feb 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Steve McFadden’s ex lover Dr. Rachel Sidwell has been arrested for assaulting the soap star. McFadden called in the police after claiming that Rachel attacked him in ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Bengal hospital gives cat-bite jab to child instead of mother
February 7th, 2012 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 7 (IANS) The sorry state of affairs in West Bengal's government hospitals once again came to the fore when a eight-year-old boy was injected a cat-bite antidote instead ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Damage To Dummies Prompts Ride Rethink in Thorpe Park
January 25th, 2012 - 9:18 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Jan 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Thorpe Park has been forced to order its latest ride to be redesigned after test drive damaged the dummies. Some of the dummies lost limbs and that ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Preity parties with Winfrey, returns with dented car
January 17th, 2012 - 2:33 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 17 (IANS) It was an action-packed evening for B-town, thanks to a party to welcome international talk show queen Oprah Winfrey here.Preity Zinta, who was on the ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
A quick-fix found for mobile phone cracks, scratches
January 11th, 2012 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Jan 11 (IANS) Mobile phones, iPads and iPhones often suffer cracks or scratches that are too small to detect, causing malfunction. Researchers have now come up with a new ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Apple recalls first-gen iPod nano
November 13th, 2011 - 9:21 am ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Nov 13 (IANS) Apple has unveiled a worldwide replacement programme for the first-generation iPod nano music player due to overheating battery issues, telling owners to stop using the ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Drunk woman bites off beau’s scrotum
November 12th, 2011 - 12:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 12 (IANS) A mother of four bit off her boyfriend's scrotum during a drunken fight in a British town, but a court has spared her a prison term.The ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Study suggests that ichthyosaurs might have been food for the Sea monster Kraken
October 11th, 2011 - 11:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Oct 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new study suggests that ichthyosaurs, which were previously thought to be on top of the ancient sea food chain, might have been a meal for ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Never allow pets in your bed!
September 28th, 2011 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, Sep 28 (IANS) You may lavish attention on your pets, seeing that they are well fed and cared for. But don't let them share your bed, because they could ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Exotic bird lands on Matt Lauer’s head during show
August 12th, 2011 - 12:19 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Today Show host Matt Lauer was made to recount his unfortunate encounter with a deer in 2009 when a bird perched right on top of ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Officials finally catch loose monkey in Fremont
June 11th, 2011 - 1:55 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Fremont, Ohio, June 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An escaped monkey on Thursday attacked two girls in Fremont, Ohio. After chasing the animal for hours, officials finally managed to catch the small-sized creature which ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Now, a foldable smartphone screen
May 15th, 2011 - 11:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 15 (IANS) Mobile phone manufacturers have unsuccessfully tried to make smaller devices with bigger screen displays. But the sheer impossibility of creating a seamless screen nixed the idea ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Tiger injures three people in Uttarakhand
April 22nd, 2011 - 10:03 pm ICT by ANI
Ramnagar, Apr 22(ANI): A tiger attacked two women and a girl child in Uttarakhand's Ramnagar district on Friday, an official said."Two groups of women were going to get wood from the jungle ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Amazing car paint that covers up scratches
April 21st, 2011 - 3:55 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 21 (IANS) Researchers have developed a car paint that smoothens any scratches or chips when placed under ultra violet light.
The substance works because under a powerful lamp ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Coming soon: Polymers that self-heal under UV light!
April 21st, 2011 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr 21 (ANI): Scientists have unveiled a new kind of coating that can mend its own scratches under brief exposures to ultraviolet light.A team of researchers in the United States and ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Man kills wife, hacks body with saw
April 6th, 2011 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 6 (IANS) A woman was killed by her husband who then cut up the body with an electric saw, a court was told.Twentyone-year-old Emma Ward is alleged to ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Brit taxi driver murders his wife, cuts her up with electric saw
April 6th, 2011 - 5:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 6 (ANI): A taxi driver in Britain is said to have murdered his waitress wife at their home and then cut her up with an electric saw.Emma Ward, 21, was ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Here’s why people are so obsessed with their idol’s belongings
March 9th, 2011 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Mar 9 (ANI): Replica of a 1948 Gibson guitar, once played by Eric Clapton, is likely to fetch a 20,000 dollars in an auction but the original was sold for ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Why you shouldn’t trust someone who scratches his or her nose!
February 19th, 2011 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 19 (ANI): Body gestures say a lot about a person - whether they look up or scratch their nose, or even tilt their head.Now, body language expert Peter Collett, author ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Jealous UK woman bites off partner’s ear!
February 12th, 2011 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 12 (ANI): A 44-year-old women in the UK reportedly bit off part of her partner's ear out of jealously.June Thomson attacked her former partner Trevor Wainman, 45, in a jealous ... Read more...
Posted in World |
I had bruises all over my body after filming violent catfight: Minka Kelly
February 5th, 2011 - 6:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 05 (ANI): Actress Minka Kelly has revealed that she was left with marks on her skin after filming a catfight scene with her co-star Leighton Meester for their forthcoming flick ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Study: Sleeping next to pets could be harmful
January 25th, 2011 - 12:50 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Jan 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new study that will be published in an upcoming edition of the journal, Emerging Infectious Diseases, claims that sleeping with your pet may be harmful.The ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Iraq moves to ban toy weapons over fears of making children violent at early age
January 1st, 2011 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
Baghdad, Jan 1 (ANI): Iraq Ministry of Public Health has reportedly has urged the government to ban all toy weapons over fears that in a country where guns and military gear are ... Read more...
Posted in World |
John Abraham Turns 38: Loves Bipasha And Bikes
December 17th, 2010 - 11:37 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Well, so well known John for his love of his bikes that at a recent chat show on the telly he had confessed about an incident.
John had said that once ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Swiss Legend Men S Commander Collection Watches For A Cyber Monday Deal
November 29th, 2010 - 7:07 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Swiss Legend Men S Commander Collection Watch are right now the latest craze in the internet. Anyone who is looking for a good timeless watch ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
LiLo’s dad attacked
October 23rd, 2010 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 23 (ANI): Lindsay Lohan's father Michael has reportedly been attacked on his front drive by a white man.Michael claims a man grabbed him from behind and attempted to choke ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Neglected boy became a dwarf in Britain
August 28th, 2010 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 28 (IANS) A nine-year-old boy in Britain was so badly neglected by his mother that he stopped growing, a media report said.
The boy developed a condition called psycho-social dwarfism, Daily ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Negligence by mother makes Brit boy dwarf
August 28th, 2010 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 28 (ANI): A British boy was neglected by his mother so badly that it stopped his growth.The nine-year-old boy was so poorly treated he developed a condition called psychosocial dwarfism.This ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Couple injured as old building collapses
August 14th, 2010 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) A couple was injured Saturday when a building collapsed in central Delhi, a fire official said.
"The incident took place around 2 p.m. near the Ramakrishna Ashram area. ... Read more...
Posted in Uncategorized |
Woman scratches swastika on drunk man’s buttocks
August 13th, 2010 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
Auckland, Aug 13 (IANS) A woman was found guilty of stomping on a drunk man and scratching a swastika with a screwdriver on his buttocks after a row in a bar in ... Read more...
Posted in World |