Iran terms Mumbai blasts mindless, cowardly
July 15th, 2011 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, July 15 (IANS) Iran Friday strongly condemned the bomb blasts that struck Mumbai Wednesday evening, and termed them "indiscriminate, mindless and cowardly".Three simultaneous blasts killed at least 17 people ... Read more...
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UAE reiterates its commitment to nuclear safety
June 22nd, 2011 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
Vienna, June 20 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has reiterated its commitment for highest nuclear safety measures through its efforts to set up the national nuclear safety infrastructure and ... Read more...
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Sympathy vote helped IUML come back to power in Kerala: Kunhalikutty
June 14th, 2011 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, June 14 (IANS) Kerala's new Industry Minister P.K. Kunhalikutty feels that the ousted Left Front government's efforts to malign his image in the Ice Cream Parlour sex scandal helped ... Read more...
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BJP makes veiled attack on Rahul over Ramdev crackdown
June 9th, 2011 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 9 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday made a veiled attack on Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi for not expressing sympathies with those injured during police ... Read more...
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Jane Seymour says that Arnold Schwarzenegger has other love children as well
May 23rd, 2011 - 11:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, May 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actress Jane Seymour says fellow star Arnold Schwarzenegger have at least two other children that his wife does not know about. During an interview with CNN, ... Read more...
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Left out of cabinet, Karunakaran’s son miffed
May 23rd, 2011 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Kozhikode, May 23 (IANS) K. Muraleedharan, a former state Congress president and son of ex-Kerala chief minister K. Karunakaran, Monday expressed his displeasure at being left out of the government ... Read more...
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Pakistan a troubled state, sorry about Karachi attack: Chidambaram
May 23rd, 2011 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Expressing his sympathy for the lives lost in the terror attack at a naval base in Pakistan's port city Karachi, Home Minister P. Chidambaram ... Read more...
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BJP appeals to Patil against president’s rule in Karnataka
May 17th, 2011 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) A BJP delegation Tuesday met President Pratibha Patil and appealed to her that Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj's recommendation for president's rule in the state ... Read more...
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Yeddyurappa ‘compliments’ Bhardwaj for helping unite BJP
May 17th, 2011 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Tuesday mocked Governor H.R. Bhardwaj for reportedly recommending president's rule in the state and said he had only ... Read more...
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A bad day for Congress, says Andhra chief minister
May 13th, 2011 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 13 (IANS) It is a bad day for the Congress, but things will change tomorrow, said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy reacting to the ... Read more...
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Achuthanandan factor helped Left in Kerala: Congress
May 13th, 2011 - 10:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The Congress Friday said its less than expected performance in Kerala, where it managed a wafer-thin majority, was due to Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) ... Read more...
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Teri Hatcher ’suffering from frozen shoulder’
April 21st, 2011 - 5:45 pm ICT by ANI
New York, April 21 (ANI): 'Desperate Housewives' star Teri Hatcher has revealed that she has been battling a rare and debilitating illness- frozen shoulder- that has prevented her from performing every day ... Read more...
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Robin Williams pulled over for biking
April 20th, 2011 - 9:08 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, April 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Robin Williams in an interview with “The View” said it pays to be famous. He said he was once stopped by two cops while driving his ... Read more...
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Emma Watson sympathizes with Kate Middleton
April 14th, 2011 - 6:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 14 (ANI): With the royal wedding just two weeks away, Kate Middleton is getting sympathy from someone who knows firsthand the pressures of being in the limelight - Emma Watson.The ... Read more...
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US condemns ‘heinous’ bombing in Belarus
April 13th, 2011 - 7:54 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 13 (IANS) The US State Department has condemned the bombing at a metro station in Minsk, capital of Belarus, which killed 12 people."The United States would like to ... Read more...
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Gulberg Society massacre accused seek speedy trial
April 6th, 2011 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, April 5 (IANS) A group of people, arrested and accused in the Gulberg Society massacre during the 2002 Gujarat riots, Tuesday requested a special court trying the case ... Read more...
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Caddick tells England squad to make the most of World Cup campaign
March 20th, 2011 - 4:45 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 20(ANI): Former England fast bowler Andy Caddick has told Andrew Strauss' below-par side to stop moaning and get on with their World Cup campaign.England's disappointing campaign has been blamed on ... Read more...
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Ponting appears to be aging suddenly
March 17th, 2011 - 2:09 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, Mar. 17 (ANI): Sydney Morning Herald columnist Robert Craddock believes that Australian captain Ricky Ponting's tantrum throwing incident in a World Cup match against Canada on Wednesday, suggests that he is ... Read more...
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Cheating Brit man wears board with confession to apologise to girlfriend
March 16th, 2011 - 7:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 16 (ANI): A man in Britain, who cheated on his girlfriend, was seen parading around town wearing a sandwich board with his written confession to show her how sorry ... Read more...
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Saying sorry, the very public way
March 16th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 16 (IANS) A man wrote a confession on a board, wore it and then paraded himself through a town in Britain after his girlfriend discovered on Facebook ... Read more...
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Malaysian embassy in contact with its citizens in Japan
March 12th, 2011 - 2:08 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Mar.11 (ANI): The Malaysian Embassy in Japan is keeping in touch with Malaysian citizens and students in areas that have been affected by Friday's massive earthquake and tsunami.The Malaysian Foreign ... Read more...
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Malaysian medical relief society prepared to help Japan tsunami victims
March 12th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Mar.12 (ANI): The Malaysian Medical Relief Society (MERCY Malaysia) has alerted its Rapid Assessment Team, the Emergency Response Unit and volunteers to be deployed to Japan for providing help to ... Read more...
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Libyan Embassy in Delhi sympathizes anti-government protests
February 25th, 2011 - 9:48 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 25 (ANI): The Libyan Embassy in New Delhi has sympathized with the families of the people, who have lost their lives during protests against the regime of Colonel Muammar ... Read more...
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Brand ‘not happy’ despite Hollywood career and marriage to Perry
February 22nd, 2011 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 22 (ANI): Russell Brand is feeling a bit miserable despite a Hollywood career under his belt and a wedding ring on Katy Perry's finger."I'm famous now," the Mirror quoted ... Read more...
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Pakistani girl films grisly murder of her lover
February 16th, 2011 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 16 (IANS) A jilted Pakistani girl, who orchestrated the murder of her 20-year-old lover, had filmed the gruesome act on her mobile phone as two of her associates hacked his ... Read more...
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Man strangulates son to implicate friends
February 15th, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Unable to return a loan of Rs.1.5 lakh to his friends, a man strangulated his four-year-old son in the capital to implicate the creditors in the murder, ... Read more...
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Pak trio deserved ICC ban, says Steve Waugh
February 8th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
Abu Dhabi, Feb 8(ANI): Former Australian captain Steve Waugh insists that former Pakistan captain Salman Butt, and fast bowlers Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir got what they deserved after being banned by ... Read more...
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Arizona shooting suspect’s parents shocked at son’s involvement
January 12th, 2011 - 4:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 12 (ANI): Expressing shock at Arizona shootings, parents of Jared Lee Loughner, the detained suspect, have said that they still did not understand what led their son to carry out ... Read more...
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Brad Womack returns in “The Bachelor 2011″
January 11th, 2011 - 9:19 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Brad Womack returns to business. After the number of women was trimmed from 30 to 20 after the premiere of the Season 15 of “The ... Read more...
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Cook, Clarke defend Hughes after Botham’s ‘cheat’ call
January 6th, 2011 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Jan.6 (ANI): England opener Alastair Cook has leapt to the defence of Australian fielder Phillip Hughes after he was branded a cheat by former England all-rounder Ian Botham and the British ... Read more...
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Taking sick leave? Be ready to be branded ’skiver’ by colleagues!
December 30th, 2010 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 30 (ANI): Sure, you must have been genuinely ill to have taken an off from work, but you should know that 50 percent of your colleagues have probably already branded ... Read more...
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Gilani ‘condemns’ US drone attacks in Pak tribal areas, but wants drone technology
December 30th, 2010 - 12:21 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Dec 30 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has condemned US drone attacks in tribal areas of the country bordering Afghanistan, terming the unmanned strikes as "counter-productive"."I agree with ... Read more...
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Tamilians greeted on upcoming Pongal
December 26th, 2010 - 2:58 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Dec 26 (ANI): Well known Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has sent early greetings to Tamilians world over on Pongal festival, praying for their happiness, peace, and prosperity.In a release in ... Read more...
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American Idol Star Crystal Bowersox Reveals Ugly Past In New Album
December 11th, 2010 - 6:32 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) With her new album releasing Tuesday, Crystal Bowersox is the lady of the moment. The album named 'Farmer's Daughter' is a rather personal one for the ... Read more...
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Gough backs Tremlett to replace injured Broad for Perth Test
December 10th, 2010 - 3:21 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 10 (ANI): Former England bowler Darren Gough has backed Chris Tremlett to replace injured Stuart Broad for the third Ashes Test in Perth.Broad will not be available for the ... Read more...
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