John Lennon’s never before seen art work to go on display
February 21st, 2011 - 5:38 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 21 (ANI): Late Beatles member John Lennon's never before seen artwork is set to go on display in a new exhibition.The Art of John Lennon will feature prints of Lennon's ... Read more...
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New security plan for visitors to New York’s Statue of Liberty delayed
February 17th, 2011 - 6:44 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Feb 17(ANI): Changes in screening procedures for New York's 'Statue of Liberty' visitors have been put off after police objected, officials have said.U.S. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar hoped to ... Read more...
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Pakistan simply awful in eerily empty stadium
January 23rd, 2011 - 6:49 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington (New Zealand), Jan.23 (ANI): Pakistan's resistance against New Zealand in the first one-day international played here on Saturday, was as truly dismal as their 124 all out from 37.3 overs suggests.Only ... Read more...
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‘Statue of Liberty’ Centralized By “Million Dollar Money Drop”
December 24th, 2010 - 8:52 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Dec 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) "On which hand does the Statue of Liberty hold the torch? " Shockingly, this iconic statue in New York city immaculately stood to be the soul ... Read more...
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Lady Liberty Needs Renovation
December 24th, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar:
Dec 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The iconic statue of Lady Liberty, located in Franklin County is undergoing a renovation process. The statue of the Benton Library dates back to 1940s. While ... Read more...
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Top Chef Contestants Get Plum Penthouse
December 3rd, 2010 - 12:34 am ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Last night the 8th season of well known cooking reality show Top Chef was premiered on Bravo. The viewers enjoyed seeing the 18 contestants of the ... Read more...
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Chilean miner to run in US marathon
November 7th, 2010 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Nov 7 (IANS) Edison Pena, one of the 33 miners rescued last month after being trapped in a mine in Chile for 69 days, is taking part in a marathon ... Read more...
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‘English Devi’ set to find more devotees in India
October 29th, 2010 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
By Sharat Pradhan
Lakhimpur-Kheri (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 29 (IANS) An eager bunch of devotees await 'English Devi' in many towns and hamlets of India -- or so it seems from the requests pouring ... Read more...
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Photographer captures rare image of lightning striking Statue of Liberty
October 14th, 2010 - 9:26 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
October 14, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The Statue of Liberty, which is one of the most significant landmarks of the US coast line, was in its finest splendor when she ... Read more...
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New York Photographer Captures Amazing Picture Of Statue Of Liberty Being Hit By Lightning
October 14th, 2010 - 8:47 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
New York, Oct 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) For some, the Statue of Liberty is the ultimate symbol of brilliance with its imposing structure stunning glancing over the New York harbor. A ... Read more...
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Photog captures lightening-struck Statue of Liberty
October 13th, 2010 - 1:18 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Oct 13 (ANI): A photographer has managed to capture an amazing moment - the Statue of Liberty hit by a lightening streak.Jay Fine, who has hoped to snap a shot ... Read more...
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St.Louis Gateway Arch To Undergo Structural Study For Corrosion
September 22nd, 2010 - 7:15 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
St.Louis, Sep 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The National Park Service has awarded a contract for the structural study of the St.Louis Gateway Arch to the engineering firm named Wiss, Janney, Elstner ... Read more...
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Statue of Liberty’s nose, ‘Ten Commandments’ tablets to go under the hammer
September 9th, 2010 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Sep 9 (ANI): Statue of Liberty's nose, James Dean's sunglasses and Charleton Heston's 'Ten Commandments' tablets are among 100 pop culture and historical artefacts that will go under the ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga transforms into risque Lady Liberty for V Magazine cover
September 2nd, 2010 - 6:42 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Sept 2 (ANI): Popstar Lady Gaga has morphed into a risque Lady Liberty for the cover shoot of the new issue of V Magazine in a lacy black bra and ... Read more...
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China raises Bruce Lee to rival NY’s Liberty
August 18th, 2010 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 18 (IANS) Chinese artists are creating a 30-metre-tall sculpture of Bruce Lee which they hope will one day become a landmark on the scale of the Statue of Liberty in ... Read more...
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China creating eight-legged Bruce Lee sculpture to compete with Statue of Liberty
August 18th, 2010 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Aug 18 (ANI): Chinese artists in Foshan, a city in Guangdong province, are creating a red painted 30-meter-tall and eight-legged sculpture of legend Bruce Lee, which they hope would eventually be ... Read more...
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Statue of Liberty to be closed for security upgrade
August 10th, 2010 - 2:17 am ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 10 (IANS) The Statue of Liberty in New York harbour will be closed next year to upgrade its security facility, reports said Monday.
The statue is scheduled to close in ... Read more...
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Statue of Liberty evacuated after fire scare
July 22nd, 2010 - 4:19 am ICT by IANS
New York, July 22 (IANS) Visitors were evacuated from the Statue of Liberty here Wednesday after a fire scare.
Officials said ... Read more...
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Punit Malhotra All Set To Act
July 15th, 2010 - 4:48 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Punit Malhotra who's just helmed a hit for Karan Johar's Dharma Productions is hoping someone would notice him and cast him as a leading man ... Read more...
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I’d like to act in a film: Punit Malhotra
July 15th, 2010 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, July 15 (IANS) Punit Malhotra, who's just helmed the hit movie "I Hate Luv Storys" for Dharma Productions, says he's hoping someone casts him as a ... Read more...
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Fiancée of Indian-American killed in NY boat accident, refuses to accept fact
July 6th, 2010 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
New York, July 6 (ANI): The distraught fiancée of the young Indian American physiotherapist, Jijo Puthuvamkunnath, is in a shocked state of mind and is refusing to accept that her betrothed was ... Read more...
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She came from Russia, with love.
July 1st, 2010 - 7:02 pm ICT by ANI
New York, July 1 (ANI): The sexy suspected spy who US feds say was sent to New York to gather intelligence on the United States adored the American way of life and ... Read more...
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Immigrant award for Bruce Springsteen
April 24th, 2010 - 12:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 24 (ANI): U.S. born singer Bruce Springsteen, who has European immigrant roots, was honoured with the 'Ellis Island Family Heritage Award.The 60-year-old from New Jersey received the award at a ... Read more...
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Bruce Springsteen awarded with the ‘Ellis Island Family Heritage’ award
April 23rd, 2010 - 9:49 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Apr 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Singer Bruce Springsteen was awarded with the ‘Ellis Island Family Heritage Award’ by the Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Foundation. The foundation said that it was ... Read more...
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Bruce Springsteen gets heritage award
April 23rd, 2010 - 9:09 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 23, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): American vocalist and songwriter, Bruce Springsteen, obtained an Ellis Island Family Heritage Award on Thursday. The singer was escorted by his mother and aunts. ... Read more...
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Bruce Springsteen Receives Family Heritage Award
April 23rd, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
New York, Apr 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bruce Springsteen was honored with the Ellis Island Statue of Liberty Family Heritage award on Thursday, which is an award that is given every ... Read more...
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Senegal Unveils Monument Of African Renaissance Statue
April 4th, 2010 - 8:30 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dakar, Apr 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Saturday, the Republic of Senegal's Monument of African Renaissance statue was unveiled by the President Abdoulaye Wade. Marking the 50 years of independence of ... Read more...
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Indian-born artist Anish Kapoor’s design chosen for landmark 2012 sculpture
April 1st, 2010 - 1:53 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr.1 (ANI): Indian-born artist Anish Kapoor's award-winning design has been chosen for a London 2012 Olympic Games monument.The 115-meter tall piece, named the ArcelorMittal Orbit, will be placed in ... Read more...
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London Eye celebrates 10th birthday today
March 9th, 2010 - 6:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 9 (ANI): The iconic London Eye, the largest Ferris wheel across Europe, has turned a decade old today.As part of the celebrations today, all visitors to the observation wheel will ... Read more...
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Artists engrave Mona Lisa, Napoleon on to leaves!
March 2nd, 2010 - 3:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 2 (ANI): The Chinese art of hand carving on tiny leaves is beginning to be admired world over with artists bringing alive well known pieces such as Leonardo Da Vinci's ... Read more...
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Oscar, the canine, goes on “hound-the-world” trip to 29 countries!
December 21st, 2009 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 21 (ANI): A dog called Oscar has travelled across 29 countries, exploring all the famous sights including the Pyramids of Egypt and New York's Statue of Liberty.The seven-year-old mongrel even ... Read more...
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Thailand, Mumbai firms to design Shivaji’s sea statue
August 26th, 2009 - 12:14 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 25 (IANS) Maharashtra Tuesday approved the design for a 309-foot tall statue of Chhatrapati Shivaji and an entertainment complex that would come up in the Arabian Sea south of this ... Read more...
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Seven bodies recovered in New York air collision
August 10th, 2009 - 5:33 am ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 10 (DPA) Investigators Sunday recovered the bodies of seven people killed in a mid-air collision of a New York sightseeing helicopter and a single-engine plane a day earlier.
Two bodies ... Read more...
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New York Fireworks On The Independence Day
July 5th, 2009 - 7:08 pm ICT by GD
One of the major events of the United States of America is fourth of July where the the whole country indulges in the celebration of their Independence day. Among the major cities ... Read more...
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US committed to Iraq withdrawal, says Biden
July 5th, 2009 - 2:14 am ICT by IANS
Baghdad, July 5 (DPA) US Vice President Joe Biden Saturday said the United States was committed to withdrawing its soldiers from Iraq by the end of 2011.
Speaking from Baghdad on US Independence ... Read more...
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