Apple working on less expensive iPhones
February 14th, 2011 - 7:46 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Wall Street Journal has reported that Apple Inc is working on a smaller iPhone 4 that would sell about half the price of iPhone 4.Apple’s ... Read more...
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Larsen and Toubro bags Rs.1,100 crore Gujarat deal
February 14th, 2011 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) Engineering and construction major Larsen and Toubro Monday said it has bagged a Rs.1,100-crore order from the Gujarat State Electricity Corporation for setting up a 375 MW gas-based ... Read more...
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Shahrukh Khan, Farhan Akhtar: ‘Don 2′ Bigger And Better In International Market
January 18th, 2011 - 9:47 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
will see him leading a flamboyant lifestyle to make it at par with international cinema. The movie which was shot almost for an entire month in Berlin is full of ... Read more...
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Pepsi to roll out ‘drinkable’ fruit snack ‘Tripolis’ in bid to expand
December 30th, 2010 - 12:59 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 30 (ANI): Already facing stiff competition from U.S. rivals Coca Cola Co and Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc, PepsiCo is now rolling out a new product - a 'drinkable' snack ... Read more...
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Maybach May Be Made By Aston Martin
December 24th, 2010 - 6:42 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Dec 24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Daimler is in talks with legendary UK based luxury car maker Aston Martin which may result in the latter making and marketing the Maybach brand of ... Read more...
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State-run, private Indian firms tie up for Africa projects
December 12th, 2010 - 12:21 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) The state-run Engineering Projects India (EPI) Saturday signed an agreement with Universal Empire Infrastructures Limited (UEIL) to secure high value infrastructure development projects in Africa and South ... Read more...
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BlackBerry maker downgraded as Apple set to unveil iPad2
December 8th, 2010 - 1:32 pm ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, Dec 8 (IANS) Shares of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) have retreated after two brokerages downgraded the Canadian wireless giant in view of the stiff competition from ... Read more...
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Sharath, Subhajit qualify for ITTF Pro Tour Grand Finals
December 2nd, 2010 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Top paddlers Sharath Kamal and Subhajit Saha have qualified for the season-ending International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) Pro Tour Grand Finals to be held in Seoul ... Read more...
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Small Business Saturday Aimed At Improving Small Trader’s Prospect
November 28th, 2010 - 8:20 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) When the shoppers are interested about big shopping events like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, a new initiative is being taken that is aimed at improving ... Read more...
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Shah Rukh Touched With Hrithik’s Performance In Guzaarish
November 23rd, 2010 - 12:24 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
According to reports, Shah Rukh Khan was so touched after watching Guzaarish that he immediately called up Hrithik to congratulate him on his performance. And since Hrithik’s wife Suzanne Khan was ... Read more...
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Managements free to fix hours of work, rules Supreme Court
November 19th, 2010 - 11:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) The Supreme Court said that courts must exercise restraint and refrain from interfering with functions of the managements that involve administrative decisions including fixing of the working ... Read more...
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DWTS Semi-Fimals To Be Aired Live!
November 17th, 2010 - 8:42 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Tensions are also high with the semi finals’ having four couples left .There is still one couple to be eliminated for the final round and all hearts are on the fast ... Read more...
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NBC Cancels Spy Drama Series “Undercovers”
November 5th, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Nov 5, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The handful of viewers who loved watching the NBC spy television series "Undercovers" are in for a huge disappointment as the show has been canceled by ... Read more...
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Blekko: New Search Engine Claiming To Offer Accurate Search Results
November 2nd, 2010 - 8:10 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nov 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The majority of the web users stick to Google and Bing for searching about any kind of information online. However, at times the widely used and ... Read more...
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Siddharth Starrer “Baava” Hits Theaters Today
October 29th, 2010 - 7:35 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) All the die-hard fans of heartthrob Siddharth have a reason to rejoice this weekend as the latest flick of the Southern superstar "Baava" is hitting theaters ... Read more...
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Air New Zealand to provide ‘cuddle class’ for some more comfort
October 27th, 2010 - 6:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Wellington, Oct 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Air New Zealand is providing its passengers more than just a seat.The airliner has announced that from April 2011, they will offer a “cuddle class” on their ... Read more...
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Robert Pattinson Likely to Play ‘Jason Bourne’ In “The Bourne Legacy”
October 26th, 2010 - 4:32 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): While Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart are planning on a sabbatical from acting, word has already spread in Hollywood that the “Twilight” actor has been roped ... Read more...
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“Brindaavanam” Hits Theaters Today
October 14th, 2010 - 7:18 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) All the die-hard fans of Telugu actor NTR Jr. have something to look forward to this weekend when his much anticipated flick "Brindaavanam" releases in theaters ... Read more...
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CWG athletics: Vikas Gowda wins silver in discus throw
October 10th, 2010 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
By Sirshendu Panth
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) India's Vikas Gowda brought the country a silver medal in the men's discus throw event of the track and field competition by hurling the disc ... Read more...
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Mahesh Babu Starrer “Khaleja” Hits Theaters Today
October 7th, 2010 - 8:18 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oct 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) All the fans of Southern superstar Mahesh Babu are in for a huge treat this weekend as his much-awaited flick "Khaleja" hits theaters across the country ... Read more...
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It’s fantastic to win Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy, says Tendulkar
October 6th, 2010 - 10:53 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, Oct.6 (ANI): On winning Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for ICC Cricketer of the Year 2010 here, a visibly delighted master blaster Sachin Tendulkar said that it felt "fantastic" to win ... Read more...
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Singapore’s Chinese TT import a big threat to India
October 1st, 2010 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
By Bharat Sharma
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) China's World No 17 Gao Ning has moved to Singapore to grow as a table tennis player as well as to develop ... Read more...
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Wheelchairs arrive, para table tennis team aim for gold in CWG
September 29th, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) The Indian women's para-table tennis team squad is confident of winning the lone gold up for grabs at the paralympic event of the Commonwealth Games. And the ... Read more...
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Bollywood has hijacked Punjabi pop: Harbhajan Mann
September 29th, 2010 - 12:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) Punjabi pop singer Harbhajan Mann believes Bollywood and piracy are the reasons behind Punjabi pop music taking a backseat. He says he is not interested in ... Read more...
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Samsung Epic 4G
September 24th, 2010 - 8:11 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 24, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The smartphone market is filled with manufacturers from all over the world trying to score a point with the customers. If you want to buy an average ... Read more...
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BlackPad: Can It Be The iPad Killer?
September 22nd, 2010 - 9:45 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The technology industry is abuzz with the news that RIM may finally unveil the rival to Apple iPad this month itself. The BlackPad as it may ... Read more...
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Will Khaleja break Mahesh Babu’s Curse?
September 22nd, 2010 - 6:37 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire) : Mahesh Babu is all set to release his upcoming Telugu flick "Khaleja' this October. It goes without saying that Mahesh is a superstar in his ... Read more...
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Mahesh Vs Tarak
September 21st, 2010 - 9:20 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 21, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Come October, there is going to be a huge "Face-off' between Mahesh Babu and Jr. NTR fans out there. Both the superstars of Telugu cinema are all ... Read more...
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Eminem wants to play Batman’s arch enemy The Riddler
September 20th, 2010 - 3:18 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sept 20 (ANI): Rapper Eminem has revealed that he is desperate to play the part of Batman's arch enemy The Riddler.Eminem, 37, real name Marshall Bruce Mathers, wants to star ... Read more...
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India to draw 7-year strategic plan for tea industry
September 15th, 2010 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
By Fakir Balaji
Coonoor (Tamil Nadu), Sep 15 (IANS) India is working on a strategic plan for an ambitious growth of its tea industry over the next seven years."The government has directed us ... Read more...
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Halo Reach Release Creates Mass Euphoria Among Gamers
September 14th, 2010 - 7:36 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The best way to determine who is a devout Xbox game player is to see if he plays Halo. This has proved to be one of ... Read more...
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Terriers TV Show Premiered On FX
September 9th, 2010 - 7:02 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Sep 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Terriers TV series was premiered on FX yesterday and it got the viewers hooked to their TV sets. The series is likely to face stiff ... Read more...
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Virginia Woman Sonya Thomas Becomes Speed Eating Champion
September 6th, 2010 - 8:44 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
New York, Sep 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) At the first glance it is really hard to imagine that the skinny woman would be able to eat 181 chicken wings in just ... Read more...
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Samsung unveils Galaxy to challenge Apple’s iPad
September 3rd, 2010 - 5:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 3 (IANS) Apple faces a heavy blow to its iPad after Samsung unveiled its own device, rumoured to have half its price.
The Samsung Galaxy Tab(let) is smaller than the iPad, ... Read more...
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Cisco plans to buy Skype
August 31st, 2010 - 1:09 am ICT by IANS
San Francisco, Aug 30 (DPA) Cisco has made a bid to buy Skype for around $5 billion, before the privately-held internet phone company goes public, the influential Silicon Valley blog TechCrunch reported ... Read more...
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