West wants Kardashian to emulate Middleton
September 21st, 2012 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 21 (IANS) Singer Kanye West reportedly wants his socialite girlfriend Kim Kardashian to be as sober in look and behaviour as Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton.West, 35, ... Read more...
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Nargis Fakhri is HCL Infosystems’ brand ambassador
August 31st, 2012 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Upcoming Bollywood actress Nargis Fakhri has been signed on by HCL Infosystems Ltd., India's premier hardware, services and ICT systems integration and distribution company, as ... Read more...
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Nargis Fakhri to endorse HCL’s computing products (With Images)
August 31st, 2012 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) "Rockstar" actress Nargis Fakhri has signed on as brand ambassador of HCL Infosystems's computing products.As part of the deal, Nargis has done a photo shoot ... Read more...
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‘India heading for Mars, doesn’t need British aid money’
August 17th, 2012 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 17 (IANS) India, which has announced it will send a space probe to Mars, is now a country with more technological prowess than Britain and the "best ... Read more...
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‘Preethiya Loka’ dull fare (Kannada Movie Review)
July 15th, 2012 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Preethiya Loka"; Cast: Vinay, Archana, Nandan Prabhu, Ramesh Bhat, Shankar Ashwath, Kurigalu Pratap and others; Director: Nandan Prabhu; Producer: Madhava Reddy; Music Director: Sai Kiran; Camera: Krishna Sarathi; Rating: ... Read more...
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Britney needs a makeover: Whitney Port
July 2nd, 2012 - 6:03 am ICT by IANS
London, July 2 (IANS) American model-actress Whitney Port is a huge fan of Britney Spears but despairs of her style choice and wants to give her a makeover."I love ... Read more...
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My latest perfume inspired by daughter: Moss
November 4th, 2011 - 6:23 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 4 (IANS) Supermodel Kate Moss says her latest perfume Lilabelle has been inspired by her nine-year-old daughter Lila Grace."Lilabelle is my most personal fragrance yet, inspired by my ... Read more...
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Cartier plans to expand in India
October 10th, 2011 - 12:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Like many other international brands, French luxury jeweller and watch manufacturer Cartier is lured by India's emerging economy and is looking for expansion, but feels ... Read more...
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Farhan Akhtar to endorse watch brand Xylys
October 7th, 2011 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 7 (IANS) Farhan Akhtar was Friday named the brand ambassador of Xylys, a brand of Swiss-made watches by Titan, for his "sophistication" and "individualistic" values. The ... Read more...
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Swiss institute announces online course with Taj group
October 4th, 2011 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 4 (IANS) Switzerland-based Glion Institute of Higher Education Tuesday announced its new online partnership with the Taj Hotels, Resorts and Palaces.In June, Glion formed its first corporate partnership ... Read more...
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‘The Theatre of Illusions’ by Rohit-Rahul at WIFW finale
October 2nd, 2011 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna, will showcase "The Theatre of Illusions" at the grand finale of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) Spring-Summer 2012 ... Read more...
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Mercedes launches four-door coupe
September 8th, 2011 - 11:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 8 (IANS) Mercedes-Benz India Thursday unveiled its new CLS 350 BE four-door coupe priced at Rs.67.67 lakh (ex-showroom Mumbai).
"The new CLS 350 is a new benchmark in the ... Read more...
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9/11-like attack no longer possible: EU official
September 6th, 2011 - 8:05 am ICT by IANS
Brussels, Sep 6 (IANS) Terror attacks similar to those that struck New York Sep 11, 2001, are "probably no longer possible", European Union (EU) counter-terrorism coordinator Gilles de Kerchove has ... Read more...
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Pre-bridal outfits on Preeti Ghai’s shelf
August 24th, 2011 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Creativity and innovation are a must for designers to keep abreast with the times and with this in mind, Preeti Ghai has come up with ... Read more...
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Von Teese proud of her debut perfume
July 30th, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 30 (IANS) American actress Dita Von Teese says she is proud of her debut perfume, which would have a wide appeal.The burlesque dancer decided to create a signature ... Read more...
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IEDs were prepared with sophistication: Home secretary
July 14th, 2011 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) The ammonium nitrate-based improvised explosive devices (IEDs) used in the Mumbai blasts were "not crude" and indicated that they were prepared with "some level of ... Read more...
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Civil society do-gooders versus ‘dirty tricks’ department (Comment)
April 23rd, 2011 - 4:29 pm ICT by IANS
When Anna Hazare and his warriors launched their anti-corruption crusade in early April, they were acting like starry-eyed idealists ready to take on the world. Their ardour had something of ... Read more...
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Britons are selfish, unfit, antisocial: Study
April 13th, 2011 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 13 (IANS) More and more people in Britain feel miserable and suffer from depression because they are "selfish, unfit, and antisocial", says a new study.A campaign to promote ... Read more...
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Singam Puli - A tiring experience (Tamil Film Review; Rating **)
March 5th, 2011 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
Film: Singam Puli; Director: Sai Ramani; Cast: Jiiva, Divya Spandana, Soundarya, Ponvannan, Pandu, Santhanam; Music: Mani Sharma; Rating: **There was a buzz around this movie, since people wanted to know how ... Read more...
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Now, brain-powered machines to become more intelligent, user-friendly
February 18th, 2011 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 18 (ANI): A team of scientists in Switzerland have created a brain-machine interface that learns about its user, allows for periods of rest, and even multitasks.In a typical brain-computer interface ... Read more...
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Earliest known winery found in Armenian cave
January 11th, 2011 - 10:33 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Yerevan, Jan 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) An Armenian home may be home to the oldest winery in the history of the world.International team of experts that descended on the location have managed to ... Read more...
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WikiLeaks: Maoists not getting support from outside India
December 18th, 2010 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
London/New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Indian Maoists are "not dependent on support from outside India" and are moving towards a more unified command system, says a leaked US embassy cable put out ... Read more...
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New ‘whipped cream with alcohol’ is the latest binge-drinking tool!
November 29th, 2010 - 5:06 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Nov 29 (ANI): A new alcohol-infused whipped cream has hit the market and is being hailed as a new favourite college binge-drinking tool.A source told the Boston Herald that the ... Read more...
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Is Priyanka Chopra Ready To Tie The Knot?
November 15th, 2010 - 8:33 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Priyanka Chopra happens to be one of the leading actresses of the Hindi film industry, who has demonstrated her prowess as an actress in films such ... Read more...
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Zenyatta Loses To Blame In Breeders Cup Classic
November 7th, 2010 - 8:03 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Breeders Cup 2010 has reached its conclusion leaving many in utter disappointment. It was marked with a lot of excitement, thrill and anxiety, especially the ... Read more...
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Face recognition may replace passwords in mobile phones
October 28th, 2010 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 28 (IANS) A new software that can track your facial features in real time is likely to replace passwords and PIN numbers when you log into internet sites from ... Read more...
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Accurate facial-recognition goes mobile, courtesy new software
October 27th, 2010 - 1:47 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 27 (ANI): Scientists in the UK have come up with new software for mobile phones that can track your facial features in real-time.Eventually it will be able to tell ... Read more...
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Robot And Rakta Charitra: Escaping And Embracing Reality
October 26th, 2010 - 8:15 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Rajnikanth and Aishwarya Rai starrer 'Endhiran' also known as Robot was able to take people into a world of artificial intelligence where Chitti was loved and ... Read more...
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Now, Rohit Bal jazzes up lighter
October 6th, 2010 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Rohit Bal, one of India's foremost fashion designers, has unveiled a new version of an iconic windproof lighter "which exudes individuality" and has "a sophistication of its ... Read more...
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Britain’s dumbest burglar hangs up stolen curtains in his window!
October 5th, 2010 - 2:51 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 05 (ANI): A burglar in Britain was caught when he stole his neighbour's net curtains and hanged them up in his own window.Jason Williams has been jailed for two years ... Read more...
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New campaign for Easytone by Reebok
September 28th, 2010 - 9:11 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Sports merchandizing giants, Reebok are all ready to launch their newest Reetone television campaign so as to further publicize the remunerations of their EasyTone toning trainers. These ... Read more...
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Kelly Wearstler Talks Color And Her Playboy Past
September 27th, 2010 - 7:56 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Sep 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kelly Wearstler has made the transition from being a former Playboy Model to a celebrated interior designer. CBS correspondent recently visited the fashion trend-setter who has ... Read more...
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Iran fears that Stuxnet worm was specifically made for the country’s nuclear power station
September 24th, 2010 - 8:07 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There has been an outbreak of the Stuxnet worm in Iran and many believe they were specially made for the country’s nuclear power station. The worm is a ... Read more...
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Manhattan Strip Club Sues Man for $46,000 Bar Tab
September 10th, 2010 - 10:53 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man from Long Island has been sued for an unbelievable $46 thousand bar tab which he had wracked up at a Manhattan Strip Club, for “entertainment services, ... Read more...
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Jacqueline Bisset To Endorse Avon Products
August 28th, 2010 - 9:55 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The world famous Avon Products, Inc. has recently announced a certain joint venture with Jacqueline Bisset. The renowned award - winning International actress will now serve ... Read more...
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