Himachal seeks Rs.4,000 crore claim from centre
April 4th, 2012 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, April 4 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal Wednesday asked the central government to expedite its claim of around Rs.4,000 crore against its share of the electricity ... Read more...
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Injured Kerala teacher’s kin complain of tardy probe
October 8th, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 8 (IANS) The wife of a school teacher found with brutally inflicted wounds and abandoned on a highway near Kottarakara Sep 27 has complained to the police ... Read more...
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NASCAR driver Matt Kenseth’s wife Katie Kenseth injured in car accident
September 28th, 2011 - 1:29 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Charlotte, N.Y., Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Katie Kenseth learnt in the hard way that when your husband is race car driver, it doesn’t necessarily make you one. She is the wife of ... Read more...
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Dead woman breathes again after being placed in the morgue
September 28th, 2011 - 1:13 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Cali, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A woman who was pronounced dead and placed in plastic for the morgue was found breathing again. The daughter of the woman said she went near the ... Read more...
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Prisoners in Wales petition for extra Sky Sports
September 28th, 2011 - 1:00 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Wales, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Prisoners at a prison in south Wales have petitioned their overseers to get them more Sky Sports channels. The prisoners get a single Sky Sports channel and ... Read more...
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Kapil Dev meets Chandy for a mega hospital project
September 28th, 2011 - 12:51 am ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Sept 27 (IANS) Former Indian cricket captain Kapil Dev Tuesday met Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and presented a proposal for setting up a mega hospital project in Kochi.Chandy ... Read more...
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Torrey Smith catches touchdown passes in his debut game
September 28th, 2011 - 12:17 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) St. Louis Rams’ wide receiver Torrey Smith is counting on his debut performance to prove to the world that he can play. The rookie caught touchdown ... Read more...
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Is Jessica Simpson pregnant?
September 27th, 2011 - 11:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jessica Simpson will have to come out again to deny or confirm another pregnancy rumor. The 31-year-old singer recently came out and denied pregnancy rumors ... Read more...
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Singer Lauryn Hill sued
September 27th, 2011 - 11:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Star Lauryn Hill has been sued by a fashion consultant for allegedly stealing clothes. The fashion house Via Davia Vintage filed the suit against the singer.The ... Read more...
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Michael Jackson doctor’s trial begins
September 27th, 2011 - 10:40 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Dr. Conrad Murray will stand trial for the death of singer Michael Jackson. Murray is charged with involuntary manslaughter and he could be jailed for four ... Read more...
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Are the Sacramento Kings moving to any other location?
September 27th, 2011 - 10:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sacramento, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Officials at Sacramento are determined to keep the Kings NBA franchise in the city. NBA officials told the Sacramento Kings team that they have to either have ... Read more...
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Redskins vs. Cowboys Game: Fans have a blast
September 27th, 2011 - 10:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Dallas, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) It doesn’t get any bigger whenever the Washington Redskins and the Dallas Cowboys meet in any NHL game. Before the game last Monday night, the two franchises ... Read more...
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Defense Team Lawyer compares Amanda Knox to Jessica rabbit
September 27th, 2011 - 9:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Perugia, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) One of the defense team lawyers trying to overturn the conviction of American student Amanda Knox has told the Italian court that his client is like Jessica ... Read more...
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PM says opposition wants early polls, rejects dissension over 2G
September 27th, 2011 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
On Board Air India One, Sept 27 (IANS) Rejecting suggestions of dissent in the cabinet over the 2G spectrum allocation row, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday accused the opposition ... Read more...
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‘Only Way Is Essex’ star Mark Wright: ‘Cheryl Cole is too thin for me’ star
September 27th, 2011 - 9:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) “Only Way IS Essex” star Mark Wright has given his verdict on Cheryl Cole. The reality television star admitted that the Girls Aloud singer is beautiful but ... Read more...
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National Television Awards nominees announced
September 27th, 2011 - 8:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The nomination list of the National Television Awards in the United Kingdom has been released. The list sees some of the biggest names on British television going ... Read more...
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£155m treasure trove discovered on shipwreck
September 27th, 2011 - 8:38 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The 1941 British ship which was sunk by a Nazi torpedo has been discovered on the floor of the ocean. The cargo ship was spotted by the ... Read more...
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Turkey morgue fitted with alarms in case of resurrections
September 27th, 2011 - 8:37 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Ankara, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A morgue in Turkey has been fitted with motion sensors and alarms to ensure that people who wake up in the morgue can be saved on time. ... Read more...
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Rupert Murdoch sells his Long Island mansion for $9.1 million
September 27th, 2011 - 8:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Long Island, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rupert Murdoch’s mansion in Long Island has been finally bought after four years since it was listed on the market, reports say. The eleven-bedroom property which ... Read more...
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Piranhas attack beach-goers in Brazil
September 27th, 2011 - 8:24 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Rio de Janeiro, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Dozens of beach-goers in Brazil were taken to the hospital and treated for various injuries when they were attacked by several piranhas in the last ... Read more...
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Lewis Hamilton to zoom in Bangalore Sept 27
September 18th, 2011 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 18 (IANS) British Formula One racing driver Lewis Hamilton will treat Bangaloreans to speed thrills Sep 27 when he zooms in a McLaren Mercedes on a fast ... Read more...
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LaceDarius Dunn Arrested For Physical Assault
October 6th, 2010 - 7:39 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar,
Oct 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) LaceDarius Dunn has been suspended from his team after he was alleged for assaulting his girlfriend and breaking her jaws. He represents Baylor Bears men's basketball ... Read more...
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Unmanned plane becomes first jet in the world to fly without ‘flaps’
September 27th, 2010 - 7:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept.27 (ANI): A British unmanned plane that uses jets of air to fly instead of conventional 'flaps' has made aviation history.The experimental unmanned air vehicle (UAV), called DEMON, has become the ... Read more...
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Gilani may face snub if Presidential immunity issue comes to Pak NA
September 27th, 2010 - 7:03 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Sept 27 (ANI): A majority in the Pakistan National Assembly reportedly might not support Prime Minister, Yousaf Raza Gillani's stance on Presidential immunity because the opposition parties fully endorse the ... Read more...
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Pak govt preparing talks with India to sabotage Kashmiris: JI chief
September 27th, 2010 - 7:02 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Sept 27 (ANI): While criticising the Pakistani government for forgetting the Kashmiris, Syed Munawwar Hasan, head of Jamaat-e-Islami, has said that the rulers were preparing for fresh talks with India ... Read more...
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BJP, not Congress stalling verdict of Babri mosque title case: Digvijay Singh
September 27th, 2010 - 6:48 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sept.27 (ANI): Senior Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh on Monday rejected the charge of the BJP, the RSS and the VHP that his party was deliberately stalling the hearing ... Read more...
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Meet the Brit family that has sent six generations to same school
September 27th, 2010 - 6:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 27 (ANI): A family in Britain, which has been sending six of its generations to the same school, has just enrolled their youngest member.Grace Birchenough, 4, is the latest to ... Read more...
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Kristen Bell warns fans not to expect any nudity in ‘Burlesque’
September 27th, 2010 - 6:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 27 (ANI): Actress Kristen Bell has warned fans not to expect any nudity in new movie 'Burlesque', saying that she and co-star Christina Aguilera are covered up throughout.Bell, 30, ... Read more...
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Ex-hooker-turned-art teacher speaks out about her past
September 27th, 2010 - 6:30 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Sept 27 (ANI): A woman in the US, who is a former hooker and stripper, and who has been teaching art in a Bronx elementary school for three years, has ... Read more...
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PML-N keeping all options open to form govt
September 27th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Sept 27 (ANI): Amidst the uncertain political scenario in Pakistan, the main opposition party in the National Assembly, the PML-N, is reportedly keeping its options open, including helping form a new ... Read more...
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Miller fires Ashes broadside at Oz batters: Says they are running scared
September 27th, 2010 - 6:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept.27 (ANI): England's chief cricket selector Geoff Miller has fired a fierce Ashes broadside at the Aussies by claiming that their batsmen are running scared and fear his three-pronged giant fast-bowling ... Read more...
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Comic novel rehashes Obama’s conspiracy
September 27th, 2010 - 6:00 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Sept 27 (ANI): US President Barack Obama has apparently became the next target for Ed Klein, the former New York Times man who caused a ruckus in 2005 with ... Read more...
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Tom Jones says he created a ‘Sex Bomb’ monster
September 27th, 2010 - 5:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 27 (ANI): Singer Sir Tom Jones has admitted that he created "a monster" with his on-stage gyrations that led to women throwing underwear at him."I've always tried to reign myself ... Read more...
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Coleen makes to the list for ‘Mum Of The Year’ award
September 27th, 2010 - 5:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 27 (ANI): Coleen Rooney has made the shortlist for the title of Celebrity Mum Of The Year.The 24-year-old, who was recently in the news with reports that husband Wayne had ... Read more...
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Zac Efron says he still can’t handle fan crowds
September 27th, 2010 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Sept 27 (ANI): Teen star Zac Efron has said that he never gets used to the crowd making mayhem to see him, but at the same time he thank fans for ... Read more...
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