Happy Birthday Gisele Bundchen
July 20th, 2012 - 5:47 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, July 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen turned 32 today (20th of July 2012). The star is considered one of the most successful supermodels ever. Over the last years, ... Read more...
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Playing Nehru in ‘… Milkha Bhaag’ huge responsibility: Dalip Tahil (Lead, correcting spelling of name)
June 21st, 2012 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) After playing various character roles in Bollywood masala movies, Dalip Tahil will be seen as Jawaharlal Nehru in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's "Bhag Milkha Bhag". He says ... Read more...
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Playing Nehru in ‘… Milkha Bhaag’ huge responsibility: Dilip Tahil
June 21st, 2012 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 21 (IANS) After playing various character roles in Bollywood masala movies, Dalip Tahil will will be seen as Jawaharlal Nehru in Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's "Bhag Milkha Bhag". He ... Read more...
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Wizcraft acquires WSH Delhi franchise
November 28th, 2011 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Global event management agency Wizcraft International has acquired the Delhi franchise of the World Series Hockey (WSH) -- the team will be called Delhi Wizards.Delhi ... Read more...
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SRK made Gaga wait? (Movie Snippets)
October 31st, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan is known for his latecoming and, if sources are to be believed, the actor didn't spare even pop star Lady Gaga. ... Read more...
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Dengue epidemic affects sports activities in Pakistan
September 20th, 2011 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 20 (IANS) As an outbreak of dengue tightens its grip over Pakistan, especially over the eastern cultural city of Lahore, a number of scheduled sports events in the ... Read more...
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Prasar Bharati approves expansion of DD’s DTH platform
September 6th, 2011 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) The Prasar Bharati board Tuesday approved further expansion of national broadcaster Doordarshan's Direct to Home (DTH) platform so as to reach 150 channels by December, ... Read more...
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Mehbooba attacks Kashmir government over police role
August 9th, 2011 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Aug 9 (IANS) Mehbooba Mufti, president of opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) in Jammu and Kashmir, Tuesday accused the state government of using police to address problems that need ... Read more...
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Now Geelani opposes stone pelting, says it achieved nothing
April 30th, 2011 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, April 30 (IANS) Hardline senior separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani has appealed to the youth not to pelt stones at security forces in Kashmir as the octogenarian leader realized ... Read more...
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‘American Idol’ named top ‘TV money-spinner’ by Forbes
March 19th, 2011 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 19 (ANI): A survey by Forbes magazine has revealed that reality show 'American Idol' has made more money from advertising revenue than any other US TV show in 2010.The singing ... Read more...
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New app to convert your cell phone into personal concert speaker!
February 24th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 24 (ANI): Open-air music festivals often have poor sound quality, but that could soon change, courtesy an audio-enhancing app for cellphones.Researchers at the Technical University of Denmark, led by Jakob ... Read more...
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Puppy Bowl 2011 To Kickoff Soon
February 5th, 2011 - 6:52 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Feb 5, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Like every year, the Animal Planet is all set to air its own version of Super Bowl. However, they do not include human players in jerseys ... Read more...
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Mukul Wasnik opens sports meet of students with disabilities at Delhi University
February 5th, 2011 - 6:03 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 5 (ANI): Union Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment Mukul Wasnik today inaugurated the Second Inter College Sports meet for the students with disabilities which began here today.The ... Read more...
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Ajay Devgn To Enter Entertainment Portal Business
January 7th, 2011 - 8:32 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Bollywood star Ajay Devgn has tried his hand in direction, production and even entered the real estate business and now he is going to launch an entertainment portal soon. The ... Read more...
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When will athletes reach their physical limit?
December 23rd, 2010 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 23 (ANI): Year after year, the sports fraternity witnesses old records being broken, be it in swimming or running. But what is the limit of this human physical ability? ... Read more...
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Inter-school meet kicks off in Imphal
December 6th, 2010 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal, Dec 6 (ANI): The third Inter-school meet organised by the Department of Education of Manipur kicked off on Sunday.The meet began with the idea of developing a kind of fellow feeling, ... Read more...
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Karisma Kapoor and Sanjay Kapur: Is The Relationship Going Sour?
November 27th, 2010 - 1:19 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The couple had had quite a few ups and downs in their relationship just within a few months of getting married. However things were sorted out and Karisma had gone ... Read more...
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Asian Games roller sports: India win two bronze
November 26th, 2010 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhop, Nov 26 (IANS) India got two bronze medals at the Asian Games from the roller sports events here Friday.Anup Kumar came third with 244.2 points in the men's single free skating ... Read more...
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Asian Games opening ceremony ‘absolutely fantastic’, says Rogge
November 13th, 2010 - 4:53 pm ICT by IANS
Guangzhou, Nov 13 (IANS) International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Jacques Rogge was spell-bound with the Asian Games opening ceremony here, calling it "absolutely fantastic".Rogge, who is here on a three-day, whirl-wind visit ... Read more...
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Percept Talent to promote CWG winners, non-cricket events
November 9th, 2010 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Percept Talent Management (PTM) has decided to promote non-cricket disciplines and medal winning athletes of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2010.Rajnish Sahay, chief executive officer of PTM, ... Read more...
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World sports body demanded
October 25th, 2010 - 1:23 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Oct 25 (IANS) Students from 50 countries joined the United Nations Foundation Day celebrations here with a senior official demanding launch of a World Sports Organisation to promote cooperation among the ... Read more...
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Naga women cops impress all during Commonwealth Games
October 18th, 2010 - 8:27 pm ICT by ANI
By Karam RoniyaNew Delhi, Oct.18 (ANI): Performance of the first all-women police battalion from Nagaland was appreciated by one and all during the recently concluded Commonwealth Games here.Around 600 women personnel, ... Read more...
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“ESPNU College Town”, The New Rave On Facebook
October 5th, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
After Farmville and Mafia War, it is now time for yet another Facebook gaming application to create a rave. "ESPNU College Town" is the new game that will soon ... Read more...
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Gender help desk set up for women tourists during Games
October 1st, 2010 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has set up a 'gender help desk' to provide assistance to the fairer sex and to ensure safety of women tourists ... Read more...
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‘Security restricts interaction between players, audience’
September 21st, 2010 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Security can be a constraint at times in mega sporting events as it restricts interaction between the spectators and the players, Indian Hockey Association president and former ... Read more...
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Indian-American US football chief looks at IPL for tips
August 21st, 2010 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Aug 21 (IANS) Looking at the "phenomenal launch" of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Sunil Gulati, Indian-American president of the US Soccer Federation, believes that even the United ... Read more...
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M.S. Gill inaugurates Jamia Sports Complex in New Delhi
August 4th, 2010 - 8:47 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug 4 (ANI): Union Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs M.S. Gill inaugurated the Jamia Sports Complex here on Wednesday, which would be a venue for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.Gill ... Read more...
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Nepali students aim to make Kathmandu ‘bicycle-friendly’ by 2020
June 29th, 2010 - 10:14 pm ICT by ANI
Kathmandu, June 29 (ANI): A group of Nepali students have started a campaign promoting the use of bicycles to make Kathmandu a bicycle-friendly city by 2020.The campaign organized by a group from ... Read more...
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Women in Bavaria orange asked to leave by FIFA
June 15th, 2010 - 4:09 pm ICT by IANS
Johannesburg, June 15 (DPA) A group of 36 Dutch women were turned away from the Netherlands-Denmark game in Johannesburg's Soccer City for wearing orange "Dutchy dresses" supplied by a Dutch beer company, ... Read more...
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PM sends greetings on Baisakhi
April 14th, 2010 - 8:45 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr.14 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh, sent his good wishes to the country on the occasion of Baisakhi.He was speaking to the media in Washington DC at ... Read more...
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Devotees visit Amritsar’s Golden Temple on Baisakhi
April 13th, 2010 - 2:39 pm ICT by ANI
Amritsar, Apr 13 (ANI): Thousands of devotees from across the country visited the Golden Temple at Amritasar, as festivities began for the harvest festival of Baisakhi.They waited patiently to pay their ... Read more...
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Erin Andrews’ stalker sentenced to 30 months in jail
March 16th, 2010 - 9:20 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Mar 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Erin Andrews’ stalker was sentenced on Monday to 30 months behind bars for stalking. Stalker Michael Barrett pleaded guilty to stalking the ESPN reporter for one ... Read more...
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MLS chief confident about Becks return
March 3rd, 2010 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar. 3 (ANI): Don Garber, the head of Major League Soccer, insists that England midfielder David Beckham is ready for another campaign with LA Galaxy.Becks is on loan at AC ... Read more...
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BBC plans to shrink its services to leave room for its rivals
February 26th, 2010 - 2:57 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb. 26 (ANI): In an overhaul to be announced next month, BBC is set to close two radio stations, shut half its websites and cut spending heavily on imported American programmes. ... Read more...
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Security tightened as Pakistan, Australian hockey teams arrive
February 22nd, 2010 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) With the Pakistani and Australian hockey teams arriving in New Delhi Monday for the World Cup, security was heightened at Le Meridian hotel where the players will ... Read more...
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