`Brazil’s economic slowdown is temporary’
December 7th, 2011 - 11:17 am ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, Dec 7 (IANS/EFE) The Brazilian economy stalled in the third quarter after eight consecutive quarters of growth, a sudden halt that the government both expected and considers ... Read more...
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FIFA annuls decision to exclude Myanmar from 2018 World Cup qualifying
November 7th, 2011 - 8:44 pm ICT by BNO News
ZURICH (BNO NEWS) -- The International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) on Monday announced it will allow Myanmar to take part in the preliminary competition for the 2018 World Cup, despite an ... Read more...
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Kudankulam nuclear protest called off — for now
October 16th, 2011 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 16 (IANS) The dragging protest against the Kundankulam Nuclear Power Project (KNPP) in Tamil Nadu was temporarily called off Sunday evening, and officials made hurried preparations to ... Read more...
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Timothy Bradley Defeats Devon Alexander, Wins With Unanimous Technical Decision
January 30th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Pontiac, Jan 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The highly anticipated bout between Timothy Bradley and his fellow American opponent Devon Alexander reached its conclusion with the former's victory through an unanimous technical ... Read more...
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Stafon Johnson Files Lawsuit Against USC
January 25th, 2011 - 8:45 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Stafon Johnson, the former USC running back is yet to recover from the trauma that nearly brought his flourishing career to a sudden halt. The former ... Read more...
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Stephen Strasburg: “Tommy John” Surgery for Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury
August 27th, 2010 - 11:28 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Aug 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Stephen Strasburg, who is the pitcher for the Washington Nationals, will most likely be out of commission until at least 2012 after acquiring the largest signing package ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Vishal’s stunning makeover for ‘Avan Ivan’
March 11th, 2010 - 11:54 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 11, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Director Bala is well known for presenting his actors with new-dimensional looks and it has been illustrious with his films with Vikram, Surya and Aarya. This ... Read more...
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Colin Montgomerie Hopes Tiger Woods Will Make A Comeback Soon
January 4th, 2010 - 8:37 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The European captain of the Ryder Cup, Colin Montgomerie genuinely hopes that ace golfer Tiger Woods will make a grand comeback. The rumbling storm of scandals ... Read more...
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Heath Ledger In His Last Role In “The Imagarium Of Doctor Parnassus”
December 24th, 2009 - 7:24 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec.24, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The creative input from the factory of Terry Gilliam on "The Imagarium of Doctor Parnassus" came to a sudden halt when the veteran actor Heath Ledger passed ... Read more...
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Mamata to seek CBI enquiry into Mathura train accident
October 22nd, 2009 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
Mathura, Oct 22 (ANI): Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee has decided to direct a CBI inquiry into Mathura train accident mishap."Realising the gravity of the accident, I have decided that it is ... Read more...
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Speeding train crashes into stationary train, 23 die (Intro Roundup)
October 21st, 2009 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mathura/New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) At least 23 people were killed when a speeding train rammed into a stationary passenger train from behind in the Uttar Pradesh city of Mathura early ... Read more...
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Whitney Houston Reveals Her “Crazy Love” At “The Oprah Winfrey’s Show”
September 15th, 2009 - 4:35 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
In the first segment of the highly speculated as well as anticipated interview of Whitney Houston at "The Oprah Winfrey's Show" saw Ms. Houston blurting out the "crazy relationship" that ... Read more...
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NBC’s “Parenthood” Pushed Back Because Of Maura Tierney’s Illness
July 11th, 2009 - 7:21 pm ICT by GD
The NBC new fall drama series, "Parenthood" has been pushed back from its September 23 premiere date because one of the stars in the series is ill. The date has not yet ... Read more...
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Patna-bound Rajdhani Express avoids fatal mishap
March 21st, 2009 - 1:49 pm ICT by ANI
Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh), Mar 21 (ANI): A major accident was averted in the wee hours of Saturday morning, when the Patna-bound Rajdhani Express came to a sudden halt after pantry car ... Read more...
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Shootout in Delhi, four injured (Lead)
January 19th, 2009 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Four suspected bank robbers were critically injured by the police in a gun battle in the heart of south Delhi's Green Park area.Joint Commissioner of Police (Southern ... Read more...
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Narrow escape for Pathankot-Delhi Express in Punjab
January 17th, 2009 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Jalandhar (Punjab), Jan 17 (IANS) Hundreds of passengers of the Pathankot-Delhi Express train had a lucky escape Saturday as it was stopped by applying emergency brakes, barely 100 metres away from a ... Read more...
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Pakistani journalist recalls night of horror at Marriott (Lead)
September 21st, 2008 - 6:27 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Pakistani journalist Imtiaz Alam was in a lift in Hotel Marriott here when he heard an ear-splitting boom. The lift came to a sudden halt and its lights ... Read more...
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Pakistani journalist recalls night of horror at Marriott
September 21st, 2008 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Pakistani journalist Imtiaz Alam was in a lift in Hotel Marriott here when he heard an ear-splitting boom. The lift came to a sudden halt and its lights ... Read more...
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