Bradley Wiggins’ training kit stolen from Surrey hotel
August 1st, 2012 - 7:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Surrey, Aug 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bradley Wiggins experienced a nostalgic experience when his training kit was stolen just before he participated in the 2012 London Olympics. His kit was stolen in the ... Read more...
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UEFA investigates Russian Euro 2012 fans (Lead)
June 10th, 2012 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) European football's governing body UEFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Russia for what it described as the "improper conduct of its supporters" during Friday's Euro ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Polish president plays down outside threats to Euro 2012
May 17th, 2012 - 4:56 pm ICT by IANS
Warsaw, May 17 (IANS) There are no signals of outside security threats to the upcoming European football championship, Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski confirmed.Attending a sitting of the National Security Council ... Read more...
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Cole spends $3.5 mn on apartment!
January 14th, 2011 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 14 (IANS) Singer Cheryl Cole has splashed out $3.5 million on a luxury apartment close to the Californian studios where US version of "The X Factor" will be filmed.The 27-year-old ... Read more...
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Steven Spielberg angers villagers
September 29th, 2010 - 1:17 am ICT by IANS
Toronto, Sep 28 (IANS) Filmmaker Steven Spielberg has attracted the fury of residents of a British village, who are accusing him of disrupting their lives while shooting for his new film "War ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Blog Del Narco Creates Wave By Exposing The Reality Behind Mexican Drug Trade
August 13th, 2010 - 7:51 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) A blogger in Mexico has created waves in the media world after he revealed an inside view of the raging drug war in the country. The ... Read more...
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De Niro accosted by drunk fan on movie set
June 7th, 2009 - 12:56 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 7 (IANS) Hollywood legend Robert De Niro was accosted by a drunk female fan on the set of his new film "Stone" in Michigan.
The star was shooting "Stone" ... Read more...
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Britney has spent a quarter of her earnings on legal fees
May 18th, 2009 - 4:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 18 (ANI): Pop star Britney Spears has spent a quarter of her earnings just paying her legal fees.The whopping amount is said to be nearly 17 times more than ... Read more...
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IPL is not moving out of India: Lalit Modi
March 6th, 2009 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar. 6 (ANI): Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi has rejected reports that the IPL 2009 is moving out of the country if the government doesnt provide enough security. ... Read more...
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Pietersen very confident of playing tests in India
December 4th, 2008 - 7:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 4 (ANI): England captain Kevin Pietersen believes it is important for England to return to India for their rescheduled two-Test series as a show of support following the terror ... Read more...
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KP convinces Freddie, Harmison to undertake India tour
December 4th, 2008 - 11:06 am ICT by ANI
London, Dec.4 (ANI): England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen has been able to persuade key all-rounder Andrew Flintoff to undertake the tour of India in spite of fears in the minds of ... Read more...
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Gooch doubtful England team will tour India
December 2nd, 2008 - 2:00 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec.2 (ANI): Former England captain Graham Gooch doubts the England cricket team will return to India despite the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) agreeing to shift the ... Read more...
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Elections underway in Mizoram amidst tight security
December 2nd, 2008 - 10:52 am ICT by ANI
Aizawl (Mizoram), Dec.2 (ANI): Elections began in the remote north-eastern state of Mizoram on Tuesday morning amidst tight security.
Reports from various parts of the state said that the polling process has ... Read more...
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Scared England team may not turn up for Test series in India
December 1st, 2008 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec.1 (ANI): The England cricket team may not turn up for the two-Test series against India next month, if their safety is not absolutely ensured.
According to The Times, England''s cricketers ... Read more...
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Pietersen says teammates ran out of phone batteries attending to calls after terror strikes
November 29th, 2008 - 12:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 29 (ANI): England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen has said that he had left it up to his teammates to decide whether they wished to go back to India, because ... Read more...
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”Light” drinking during pregnancy can lead to brighter, well-behaved babies(re-issue)
November 2nd, 2008 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 2 (ANI): Little amount of alcohol during pregnancy does not increase kids'' risk of behavioural problems, in fact, it can improve babies'' behaviour and vocabulary, suggests a new study ... Read more...
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”Light” drinking during pregnancy can lead to brighter, well-behaved babies
October 31st, 2008 - 1:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 31 (ANI): Little amount of alcohol during pregnancy does not increase kids'' risk of behavioural problems, in fact, it can improve babies'' behaviour and vocabulary, suggests a new study ... Read more...
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South Africa pull out of Champions Trophy in Pakistan (Lead)
August 22nd, 2008 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, Aug 22 (IANS) Pakistan received a major setback Friday in its bid to host the Champions Trophy next month with South Africa pulling out of the eight-nation elite tournament ... Read more...
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Hong Kong International Airport named world’’s best
August 5th, 2008 - 7:08 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Aug 5 (ANI): The Hong Kong International Airport was named the world''s best for the seventh year in an annual survey of passengers, with Asian airports dominating the top positions ... Read more...
Posted in World |
New Zealand likely to field under-strength side for Pakistan ODIs
July 20th, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
Auckland, July 20 (IANS) New Zealand player's association chief Heath Mill said that it is unlikely they will have a full strength side for the three-match one-day series in Pakistan next month, ... Read more...
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South African players wary of playing in Pakistan
July 8th, 2008 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) After the Australians and New Zealanders, now the South African players have expressed concern over Pakistan hosting the Champions Trophy. Pakistan Monday was rocked by a series ... Read more...
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England cricketers threaten to boycott Champions Trophy
June 21st, 2008 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
London/Karachi, June 21 (IANS) After Australian cricketers expressed apprehensions over travelling to Pakistan for the Champions Trophy, English players have joined the chorus, threatening to boycott the biennial event. The English players ... Read more...
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