British hockey coach amused at Indians’ discomfiture
May 4th, 2012 - 2:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 4 (IANS) Great Britain coach Jason Lee seems to be getting vicarious pleasure seeing the Indians, who are here to play in the four-nation hockey tournament to ... Read more...
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Walk out in Kerala assembly over boat tragedies
March 5th, 2012 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, March 5 (IANS) The opposition Left Monday walked out of the Kerala assembly following the denial of an adjournment motion to discuss two deep sea boat tragedies in as ... Read more...
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Shimla, Manali shiver
February 9th, 2012 - 1:04 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Feb 9 (IANS) Popular tourist destinations Shimla and Manali saw the season's lowest temperatures Thursday at minus 3.8 degrees Celsius and minus 7.4 degrees respectively.Shimla recorded 5.4 cm of ... Read more...
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Clear, sunny Sunday in Delhi (Lead)
January 29th, 2012 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The week ended on a bright and sunny note for Delhi residents though the icy winds along with below average temperatures continued to make the ... Read more...
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Sunny sky, Delhi shivers (Lead)
January 12th, 2012 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Chilly winds continued to make Delhiites shiver Thursday but a sunny sky provided the silver lining. The Met department has forecast similar weather conditions Friday.While ... Read more...
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Fog disrupts train services in chilly Delhi (Second Lead)
December 20th, 2011 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Despite a slight respite from three days of heavy fog, over 70 trains got delayed due to poor visibility in Delhi, which experienced a chilly ... Read more...
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Chilly morning, slight respite from fog
December 20th, 2011 - 11:44 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Chilly winds continued to make Delhiites shiver Tuesday as the minimum temperature settled three notches below average at 4.8 degrees Celsius. However, there was slight ... Read more...
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Big B loves Delhi winter (Movie Snippets)
December 16th, 2011 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan's association with Delhi goes back to his college days and the megastar says he still loves the capital's chilly winter."Love Delhi in ... Read more...
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Drawing depicted 9/11 three years before it happened
September 11th, 2011 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 11 (IANS) A British amateur artist made a drawing that depicts 9/11 -- three years before the terror attack took place in the US.The Sun said that the ... Read more...
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Schwarzenegger pays for child support to Shriver
June 22nd, 2011 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 22 (IANS) Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger is said to be paying a significant amount to estranged wife Maria Shriver in child support though neither of them has filed ... Read more...
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Taj tourists shiver as chilly winds return
January 16th, 2011 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Jan 16 (IANS) Agra saw the return of chilly winds Sunday after a few warm days of bright sunshine, with the minimum temperature falling to 6 degrees Celsius, a weather official ... Read more...
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Delhiites shiver as cold wave grips city
January 3rd, 2011 - 11:57 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) It was biting cold in Delhi Monday morning with chilly winds blowing and clouds completely hiding the sun.The city saw a mist cover during the morning hours ... Read more...
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Students shiver as winter schooling begins in Kashmir
December 16th, 2010 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Dec 16 (IANS) Winter schooling has started in nearly 650 schools of Kashmir Valley, but the lack of heating arrangements in these institutions is worrying parents as most students are shivering ... Read more...
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Imphal youngsters enthralled by Metronome
November 22nd, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal, Nov.22 (ANI): Metronome, the annual musical event, enthralled youngsters here over the weekend.The event was organised to promote rock music in the state and to provide a platform for young talented ... Read more...
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“The Walking Dead” Episode 2 Gets Attention
November 8th, 2010 - 7:12 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nov 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The American audience were waiting with bated breaths to watch "The Walking Dead" season 1 episode 2 subtitled as "Guts". The Michelle MacLaren directed episode managed ... Read more...
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Wayne Rooney ‘goes back to same hotel where he had threesome’
September 15th, 2010 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 15 (ANI): Love-rat Wayne Rooney apparently went back to the same hotel where he had threesome with hookers - clutching a bag emblazoned with a picture of his baby ... Read more...
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JuD’s brazen use of relief camps to fulfil ‘jihad’ aims should make Pak Govt shiver: Editorial
August 27th, 2010 - 6:02 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Aug.27 (ANI): A top USAID official recently bumped into a flood relief camp in Sindh which was supposedly being run by the banned Jamaat-ud-Daawa's (JuD) new face called Falah-e-Insaniyat, which highlights ... Read more...
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The Exorcist Still Rules As The Most Disturbing Film Of All Time
August 21st, 2010 - 1:24 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 21, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Hollywood has given some extraordinary horror movies, which have made viewers shiver sitting in the theaters. But till today, the horror classic The Exorcist rules the ... Read more...
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Genes linked to preterm birth risk identified
February 5th, 2010 - 12:08 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 5 (ANI): Scientists have identified certain genetic variants in mothers and foetuses that appear to play a vital role in premature labour.The variants were found in genes involved in ... Read more...
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‘Noah’s ark was circular’
January 3rd, 2010 - 4:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, January 3 (ANI): Noah's ark, the vessel that is believed to have sailed one virtuous man, his family and the animals to safety, did not have a pointed stem as is ... Read more...
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Icy winds continue in Himachal despite no fresh snow (Lead)
December 28th, 2009 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Dec 28 (IANS) Icy winds continued to make people shiver in Himachal Pradesh Monday despite the state not experiencing any fresh rain or snow.
The state capital saw a further decline in ... Read more...
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Icy winds continue in Himachal
December 28th, 2009 - 12:53 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Dec 28 (IANS) Icy winds continued to make people shiver in Himachal Pradesh Monday, with the higher reaches of the Himalayas recording sub-zero temperatures.
This state capital saw a further decline in ... Read more...
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Punjab, Haryana shiver in cold
December 27th, 2009 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Dec 27 (IANS) A cold wave has gripped the union territory of Chandigarh and the neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana, lowering the temperatures and forcing people to wear more woollens.
The ... Read more...
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Delhi shivers as mercury dips even lower
December 24th, 2009 - 11:48 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) At 6.1 degrees Celsius, temperatures in the capital dipped even lower than in the past two days making Delhiites shiver despite the bright sun Thursday.
According to the ... Read more...
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Helen Mirren considers marriage a positive thing
December 10th, 2009 - 1:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 10 (ANI): Dame Helen Mirren has confessed that she now thinks marriage was not such a bad idea after all.The Oscar-winning actress, who has been happily married to acclaimed director ... Read more...
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Cold winds make Delhi shiver
November 25th, 2009 - 11:44 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Cold winds blew through the national capital on a misty Wednesday morning. The weatherman has warned that the days may get colder although some temperature fluctuations are ... Read more...
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Three killed in Srinagar blast, police blame LeT (Fourth Lead)
September 12th, 2009 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) Two policemen and a woman bystander were killed when suspected militants of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) blew up a car-borne bomb near a police bus here Saturday evening, police ... Read more...
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Three killed, nine wounded in Srinagar car bomb blast (Third Lead)
September 12th, 2009 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Sep 12 (IANS) Two policemen and a woman bystander were killed when a car-borne bomb blew up near a police bus here Saturday evening, police said.
A senior police officer said guerrillas ... Read more...
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Dugard kidnapping case finally closed, result excitement!
August 28th, 2009 - 7:24 pm ICT by IBNS
By Avantika SilAug 18 (IBNS) Although exultation and jubilation greeted the return of abducted victim Jaycee Dugard comes, there was a shiver across spines for everyone involved with the bid to ... Read more...
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George Lazenby wants to annul prenup with Pam Shiver
July 20th, 2009 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 20 (ANI): James Bond star George Lazenby has launched a legal battle to nullify a prenuptial agreement with his estranged wife Pam Shriver.Former tennis player Shriver had filed for divorce ... Read more...
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Indian-origin researcher working on ways to monitor heat generated by data centre equipment
June 3rd, 2009 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 3 (ANI): An Indian-origin researcher at the Georgia Institute of Technology is working on new heat transfer models that can be used in future data centre facilities to reduce the ... Read more...
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An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 hits Guam
March 3rd, 2009 - 1:16 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
An earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale hits Guam on Tuesday, March 03, 2009 at 05:10:48 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) and Tuesday, March 03, 2009 at 03:10:48 PM at epicenter local ... Read more...
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Coldplay admits lifting Jeff Buckley song, not Joe Satrianis
December 20th, 2008 - 3:24 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, December 20 (ANI): Coldplays Chris Martin has rubbished claims that the band lifted Joe Satriani''s If I Could Fly, but confessed being inspired by a Jeff Buckley song.The British alternative ... Read more...
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Pietersen had sleepless nights when his blood ran cold after Mumbai terror strikes
November 30th, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 30 (ANI): England cricket captain Kevin Pietersen has revealed he spent sleepless nights immediately after the Mumbai terror strikes that last more than three days, saying that the thought ... Read more...
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Prince Harry visits the cell Nelson Mandela was imprisoned in
August 4th, 2008 - 3:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 4 (ANI): Prince Harry, 23, and his Army colleagues made a trip to the cell where Nelson Mandela had been imprisoned for 18 years.Harry made the humbling trip to ... Read more...
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