British unemployment figure hits 17-year high
October 12th, 2011 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 12 (IANS) The number of Britain's unemployed population surged to a 17-year high from June to August this year, with 2.57 million people out of work, the Office ... Read more...
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India football tour to Britain called off
August 26th, 2011 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) The India under-23 football team's tour to Britain for three matches, including two against Pakistan, was cancelled Friday as a fallout of the riots in ... Read more...
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Former air force chief Lafontaine is dead
April 6th, 2011 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, April 6 (IANS) Former chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Denis Anthony Lafontaine, died of cardiac arrest Wednesday at his home in Andhra Pradesh's Medak district. He was ... Read more...
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Gurkha gets Britain’s second highest bravery medal for fighting Taliban in Afghanistan
March 25th, 2011 - 2:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 25(ANI): A Gurkha who single-handedly fought off an attack by at least a dozen Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan has been awarded Britain's second highest medal for bravery, the Conspicuous ... Read more...
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PCB may sue Brit paper for ‘baseless’ claims against players following ICC ‘all clear’
October 26th, 2010 - 2:12 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Oct 26 (ANI): Following the International Cricket Council's admission that it had no 'compelling evidence' of match-fixing in the third one-dayer against England, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is mulling initiating ... Read more...
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Tibetan activist on ‘Free Tibet World Tour’ resumes his tour in Chennai
October 8th, 2010 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
By JaikumarChennai, Oct.8 (ANI): Lhakpa Tsering, a Tibetan activist, has begun his 'Free Tibet World Tour' again after completing customs formalities.Tsering arrived in Chennai on September 17, but had to spend a ... Read more...
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Pratibha Murthy murder case: Cab driver sentenced to life
October 8th, 2010 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, Oct 8 (ANI): A fast track court on Friday sentenced cab driver Shiva Kumar to life imprisonment for the rape and murder of Pratibha Murthy, an employee of the Hewlett-Packard run ... Read more...
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BPO employee rape case: Quantum of sentence to be pronounced today
October 8th, 2010 - 12:17 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, Oct 8 (ANI): The sentencing of cab driver Shiva Kumar, who was declared guilty for the rape and murder of Pratibha Murthy, an employee of the Hewlett-Packard run business process outsourcing ... Read more...
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Bangalore BPO employee rape case: Cab driver Shiva Kumar convicted
October 6th, 2010 - 2:31 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, Oct 6 (ANI): A fast track court here on Wednesday held cab driver, Shiva Kumar, guilty for the rape and murder of Pratibha Murthy, an employee of the Hewlett-Packard run business ... Read more...
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PCB boss Butt has to ‘control emotions’ in interests of Pak cricket, says Sohail
October 1st, 2010 - 4:53 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Oct 1(ANI): Former Pakistan skipper Aamer Sohail has said that Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ijaz Butt should now realise that he is holding an important position, and can't afford to ... Read more...
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PCB boss Butt finally retracts ‘England match throwing’ comments
September 30th, 2010 - 2:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 30 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Ijaz Butt has withdrawn his claim that the English players had thrown the third one-day international at the Oval for an "enormous" amount ... Read more...
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PCB boss Butt still in denial mode over apology to ECB on arrival in London
September 29th, 2010 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 29 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt, who has arrived in England on a four to five day trip, has refused to apologise to the England and Wales ... Read more...
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PCB boss Butt leaving for London to meet spot-fixers’ lawyer, Scotland Yard
September 28th, 2010 - 12:54 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Sep 28 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ijaz Butt is leaving for England today, and is expected to hold meetings with the lawyer of the three players- Salman Butt, Mohammad ... Read more...
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Dimple Replaces Ragini In Kote
September 23rd, 2010 - 8:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 23, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Dimple Chopra, a Mumbaikar, has replaced actress Ragini in director Srinivasa Raju's upcoming Kannada movie Kote. Now, Dimple will romance the lead hero Prajwal Devaraj.The tall and ... Read more...
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‘Spot-fixers’ have high chances of coming out clean: Pak High Commission
September 23rd, 2010 - 1:34 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Sep 23 (ANI): The Pakistan High Commission in London has told the Pakistan government that chances of players coming out clean from the spot-fixing allegations are high, as the Royal Prosecution ... Read more...
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Joaquin Phoenix’s “I’m Still Here” Is A Hoax
September 18th, 2010 - 7:18 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Sep 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Casey Affleck who had been in news lately regarding his documentary film "I'm still here", and the controversy surrounding him for making unwelcome sexual advances towards ... Read more...
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Brian Austin Green is madly in Love with Megan Fox
September 17th, 2010 - 11:26 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): If you are married to the hottest Hollywood actress in the world would you ever date anyone else? Off course not! So it comes as no ... Read more...
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Nagarjuna’s New Movie Will Be Launched On October 9
September 17th, 2010 - 11:08 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Nagarjuna is the king of Telugu Film Industry; he is one of the quintessential actors, who embodies the very essence of Telugu cinema. The actor turned ... Read more...
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Chhedi Singh’s Twin Brother To Face Chulbul Pandey In Dabangg 2
September 17th, 2010 - 10:58 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Salman Khan starrer Dabangg has been a blockbuster hit and all the characters of the movie are now enjoying immense popularaity among the audience. Starting from ... Read more...
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Zac Efron’s beard itches Vanessa Hudgens
September 17th, 2010 - 10:41 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Recently, Hollywood hunk Zac Efron has been sporting a lot facial hair as a part of his new look. The High School Musical star previously used ... Read more...
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Jennifer Garner shares beauty secrets with Russell Brand
September 17th, 2010 - 10:35 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Jennifer Garner is currently working on her new movie "Arthur', where she will be seen acting with the British funnyman Russell Brand. Russell has a great ... Read more...
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Why is Justin Long Disappointed?
September 17th, 2010 - 10:15 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Justin Long is a well known face in Hollywood movie circles and recently, his movie Going the Distance was released. The film depicts Justin Long starring ... Read more...
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Ananya talks about her acting career
September 17th, 2010 - 10:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Ananya Chatterjee has just won a National Award for Best Actress in the movie Abohomaan. Speaking on her spectacular win, Ananya said that the mega-serial "Subarnalata' was ... Read more...
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“127 Hours is Intense”- James Franco
September 17th, 2010 - 9:47 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Hollywood superstar James Franco is going to appear in his next film 127 Hours as climber Aron Ralston, who was trapped under a rock for 127 ... Read more...
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Govinda And Priyanka’s Junoon To Release In Diwali
September 17th, 2010 - 9:35 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Priyanka Chopra is one of the hottest leading ladies of Bollywood now and she is in quite high demand. She has worked with most of the ... Read more...
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Asin To Fund 8 Year Old Orphan Radhika’s Education
September 17th, 2010 - 9:29 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Actress Asin Thottumkal of Ghajini fame is trying to gather some good will after gathering her share of success both in Hindi as well as South Indian ... Read more...
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Sujoy Ghosh Signs Anjaani Anjaani Writer Advaita Kala
September 17th, 2010 - 9:19 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bollywood director Sujoy Ghosh has teamed up with Anjaana Anjaani writer Advaita Kala for his next project titled Kahaani. He has signed the talented actress Vidya Balan ... Read more...
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Salman Khan’s Life Inspires South Indian Producer!
September 17th, 2010 - 9:09 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bollywood star Salman Khan has a life story full of controversies and hence, is a favorite topic on page 3 often. Now, a South Indian producer, ... Read more...
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Kannada Gubbi Shows Disrespect For Old Songs!
September 17th, 2010 - 8:57 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Kannada cinema has been practicing the habit of recreating famous old songs. However, the renewed songs keeping the lyrics intact, have failed in most of the ... Read more...
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Two Historical Films Are In Making In Sandalwood
September 17th, 2010 - 8:49 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The Kannada Film Industry is going to welcome historical films very soon. One of them is titled Kranthiveera Sangolli Rayanna and the other is Shivappa Nayaka. ... Read more...
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Renjith Tries To Offer Something Different With Pranchiyettan
September 17th, 2010 - 8:34 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Megastar Mammootty starrer Malayalam movie Pranchiyettan and the Saint has received reviews following its Ramzan release last week. The rare kind of story telling of the film ... Read more...
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American Idol Online Audition For Season 10
September 17th, 2010 - 8:07 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
September 17, 2010 (pen Men at Work): American Idol is by far one of the biggest Talent Hunt competition on TV and it has a fan following that transcends national borders. ... Read more...
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Vikram sings praises of Mani Rathnam
September 17th, 2010 - 8:03 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 17, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Manirathnam's Raavanan might have received mixed reviews in India, but the international audiences have appreciated Manirathnam's outstanding skill of filmmaking style and Vikram's extraordinary performance. Vikram, who ... Read more...
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TwitChange Offers A Chance To Pay And Get Celebs To Tweet For You
September 17th, 2010 - 8:03 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
September 17, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): A fundraiser based on Twitter and called TwitChange started on Wednesday and will continue through 25th September. It will help the members of ... Read more...
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South Carolina’s Most Powerful Lawmaker Defends His Picture With People In ‘Slave Garb’
September 17th, 2010 - 8:02 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
September 17, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): A picture of the Senate President Pro Tem, Glenn McConn of South Carolina has attracted media attention after it was posted on the ... Read more...
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