Zaheer, Ishant fit and raring to go: Laxman
December 23rd, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 23 (IANS) Ending all speculations, veteran India batsman V.V.S. Laxman Friday said pacers Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma are "fully fit and raring to go" in the Boxing ... Read more...
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No military takeover in Pakistan, says General Kayani (Lead)
December 23rd, 2011 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 23 (IANS) The army will support the democratic process in the country, assured army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani as he dispelled speculations of a military takeover ... Read more...
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Zardari back in Islamabad
December 22nd, 2011 - 12:16 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 22 (IANS) Asif Ali Zardari late Wednesday returned to Islamabad, a city that he left abruptly Dec 6 to fly to Dubai triggering speculations of a coup.Zardari had ... Read more...
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Sonia ready to fight for Lokpal, women’s quota bills (Lead)
December 21st, 2011 - 2:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi Wednesday said she was ready to fight for the anti-graft Lokpal and women's reservation bills in the Lok Sabha and ... Read more...
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Unidentified beast spotted in London’s Olympic Park
December 14th, 2011 - 10:36 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) With just months to the next Olympic Games, the organizers of the event in London have become concerned after residents near the games’ site reported witnessing a ... Read more...
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Coke’s secret recipe shifted to a new abode
December 13th, 2011 - 9:41 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) For 125 years, Coca Cola has been successful in keeping its recipe for the brand coke as a secret. There have been many speculations about the ... Read more...
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RGV announces film on 26/11 terror attack
December 13th, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) When Ram Gopal Varma visited the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower Hotel soon after the 26/11 terror attacks, it was speculated he would make ... Read more...
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I am fine, will return to Pakistan soon: Zardari
December 10th, 2011 - 12:45 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 10 (IANS) President Asif Ali Zardari has said that he is completely alright and will return to Pakistan soon. A television anchor who spoke to him quoted the ... Read more...
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70 protestors arrested in ‘Occupy San Francisco’ raid
December 7th, 2011 - 11:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
San Francisco, Dec 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) At least 70 protesters have been arrested after the police raided the camp of the Occupy San Francisco group on early Wednesday. The raid on Wednesday ... Read more...
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Senior CBI official to oversee missing nurse probe
November 19th, 2011 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
Jodhpur, Nov 19 (IANS) An additional director of CBI reached here from New Delhi Saturday to review the investigation conducted into the case of missing nurse Bhanwari Devi, sources said."Additional ... Read more...
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IAEA resolution sends unified message to Iran: US
November 19th, 2011 - 7:43 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 19 (IANS) The resolution adopted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has sent a unified message to Iran on its controversial nuclear programme, the US government has ... Read more...
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Facebook could be taken to court over alleged tracking
November 17th, 2011 - 10:54 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Facebook could be dragged before the US Congress following reports that the social networking site tracks users even after they have logged out. After months of ... Read more...
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Today is ‘Clean out your refrigerator day’
November 15th, 2011 - 7:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The 15th of November each year has been dedicated as the Clean out your Refrigerator Day. Households are encouraged to take stock of their refrigerator contents ... Read more...
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Rahul poised for a bigger role, says Congress
November 9th, 2011 - 12:35 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 8 (IANS) Against the backdrop of reports that Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi could be elevated to the position of working president, the party Tuesday said ... Read more...
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No plans for ‘Delhi Belly’ sequel: Aamir Khan
October 22nd, 2011 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) Actor Aamir Khan has denied any plans of making a sequel to his adult comedy "Delhi Belly"."The film is nowhere in the scene. We haven't ... Read more...
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Clinton has delivered tough warning to Pakistan: Daily
October 22nd, 2011 - 12:31 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 22 (IANS) US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has delivered a tough warning to Pakistan that it needs to decide whether it wants to "help or hinder" the ... Read more...
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Not writing ‘Delhi Belly 2′: Kiran Rao
October 21st, 2011 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) "Delhi Belly" may have been a success, but filmmaker Kiran Rao says she is not penning down the script of a sequel."I am not writing ... Read more...
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Munda may skip Jan Chetna rally as Advani skirts Jharkhand
October 11th, 2011 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Oct 11 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda might not attend the Oct 21 Jan Chetna rally here to be addressed by senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader ... Read more...
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John Brantley to miss crucial game because of injury
October 3rd, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Florida, Oct 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Florida Gators will miss quarterback John Brantley following his injury during the game against Alabama. It is currently not known the extent of injury but it is ... Read more...
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Don’t need certificate from politicians: Ramdev
September 20th, 2011 - 10:36 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 20 (IANS) Calling upon people to stand united against corruption, yoga guru Baba Ramdev Tuesday said " I don't need any certificate" from any political outfit to prove ... Read more...
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Two people arrested with Rs.4.9 crore sent to jail
September 17th, 2011 - 12:22 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad/Bangalore, Sep 16 (IANS) A court in Andhra Pradesh's Anantapur district Friday sent two people arrested with Rs.4.9 crore cash seized from a truck to judicial custody for two weeks ... Read more...
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Food inflation dips marginally to 9.47 percent
September 15th, 2011 - 2:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) India's food inflation dipped marginally to 9.47 percent for the week ended Sep 3 year-on-year but still hovered high enough to trouble policymakers, according to ... Read more...
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Rumours about her pregnancy baffles Shilpa Shetty
September 13th, 2011 - 1:22 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 12 (IANS) Actress Shilpa Shetty is upset with speculations on her probable pregnancy. She said people should not spread unconfirmed news."There is news that I am expecting ... Read more...
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Fidel Castro amused by speculations about his death
September 11th, 2011 - 12:57 pm ICT by IANS
Caracas, Sep 11 (IANS/EFE) Former Cuban head of state Fidel Castro said he's "amused" that there are people speculating about his death, according to a voice recording aired on Venezuelan ... Read more...
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Indian agencies deny ULFA leader injured in Myanmar
September 10th, 2011 - 5:58 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Sep 10 (IANS) Media reports that elusive commander-in-chief of the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) Paresh Baruah was injured in a military offensive by the Myanmarese junta ... Read more...
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Did Ali Lohan undergo plastic surgery?
September 9th, 2011 - 12:42 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Sept 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Internet has been buzzing with rumors that Lindsay Lohan’s younger sister Ali Lohan has undergone plastic surgery. The 17-year-old recently signed a modeling deal with ... Read more...
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Gaddafi denies fleeing to Niger
September 8th, 2011 - 12:45 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 8 (IANS) Ousted Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has dismissed as "lies" and "psychological warfare" the speculations that he has fled to the southern neighbouring country of Niger, BBC ... Read more...
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Tropical storm Katia strengthens
August 30th, 2011 - 11:52 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Miami, Aug 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The National Hurricane Center in Miami has warned that Tropical Storm Katia is strengthening. The NHC predicts that the storm may develop into a hurricane at a ... Read more...
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Sensex plunges 466 points on global turmoil (Weekly market review)
August 13th, 2011 - 3:09 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) Benchmark indices of Indian equities markets slumped almost three percent this week as investors dumped shares taking cues from the turmoil in global markets amid ... Read more...
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DMK’s executive council starts deliberations
July 23rd, 2011 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), July 23 (IANS) Tamil Nadu's opposition DMK Saturday began its executive council meeting, deliberating on the road ahead for the party after its defeat in the April ... Read more...
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Would Krishna be sacked, questions BJP
July 22nd, 2011 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) Trying to turn the tables in the Karnataka mining scam, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Friday asked the Congress if it would sack External ... Read more...
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Bhandarkar denies approaching any actress for ‘Heroine’
July 12th, 2011 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 12 (IANS) Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, who went into "shock and depression" after his ambitious project "Heroine" was indefinitely postponed following the announcement of lead actress Aishwarya ... Read more...
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Maran’s resignation clears way for cabinet reshuffle
July 7th, 2011 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) The resignation of Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran Thursday has made easy the job of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is planning a cabinet reshuffle ... Read more...
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Ishant, Praveen declared fit for third Test
July 6th, 2011 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
Dominica (Rosseau), July 6 (IANS) Indian pacers Ishant Sharma and Praveen Kumar were declared fit for the third and final cricket Test against the West Indies starting here Wednesday.The duo ... Read more...
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‘Heroine’ postponed indefinitely
June 28th, 2011 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) The news of Aishwarya Rai's pregnancy cast doubts over the completion of Madhur Bhandarkar's "Heroine", in which she was playing the lead role. Putting ... Read more...
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