Shiv Sena demands public hanging for Kasab
August 29th, 2012 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) Shiv Sena executive president Uddhav Thackeray Wednesday demanded public hanging for Ajmal Kasab, the only Pakistani terrorist caught alive after the 26/11 Mumbai strike that ... Read more...
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Under pressure, president forgoes post-retirement Pune home (Second Lead)
April 27th, 2012 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Amid a raging controversy, President Pratibha Patil Friday voiced "pain" at being portrayed as insensitive to war widows and and announced that she will ... Read more...
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Anup Jacob’s mother delighted at his by-poll win
March 21st, 2012 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, March 21 (IANS) With his victory in the Piravom by-election, Anup Jacob is following in the footsteps of his father and grandmother, who were also legislators in the Kerala ... Read more...
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Agra celebrates for Sachin
March 16th, 2012 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, March 16 (IANS) Youngsters burst crackers and distributed sweets in several parts of the Taj city Thursday as Sachin Tendulkar punctured the psychological barrier of the 100th century.
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Big B seeks late parents’ blessings for ‘ninth’ Bachchan
November 17th, 2011 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is in seventh heaven after becoming a grandfather all over again and has sought the blessings of his late parents - ... Read more...
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Jackson family happy with Murray’s verdict
November 8th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Members of the Jackson family have given their various reactions to the guilty verdict in the involuntary manslaughter trial of former doctor of Michael Jackson, Dr. ... Read more...
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Man struggling to raise granddaughter wins $2m jackpot!
July 15th, 2011 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
Sydney, July 15 (IANS) An Australian grandfather, who was struggling to raise his granddaughter after her mother died due to cancer, has won an Australian $1.92 million (US $2 million) ... Read more...
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Back from Pakistan jail after 27 years, Indian ties the knot
May 29th, 2011 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 29 (IANS) Gopal Dass, who returned to India last month after languishing in Pakistani jails for nearly 27 years, tied the knot Sunday - just over 40 ... Read more...
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Green gulaal, tears of joy at Mamata’s residence (Lead)
May 13th, 2011 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 13 (IANS) Slogans rang out, green 'gulaal' hung in the air and some cried with joy at Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee's residence Friday, with poll trends ... Read more...
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Delhi erupts with joy as India lift World Cup
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:27 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Diwali seemd to have come early this year in the national capital as the skyline lit up with fireworks Saturday as India created history by ... Read more...
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Riding a billion dreams, India win World Cup (Roundup)
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:01 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Fulfilling the expectations of a billion hearts, India Saturday won the cricket World Cup for the second time in 28 years, showing guts and will ... Read more...
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Natalie Portman’s ‘tears of joy’ as she grabs Best Actress Oscar
February 28th, 2011 - 12:08 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 28 (ANI): Natalie Portman-who cried an awful lot in 'Black Swan'-couldn't hold her tears of joy when she grabbed the Best Actress Oscar.Tearful throughout her emotional, gracious speech, the ... Read more...
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Ronaldo’s girlfriend cries after landing Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue cover
February 16th, 2011 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 16 (ANI): Irina Shayk, Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend, wept with delight when she was revealed as the 2011 covergirl for Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue.Shayk cried tears of joy as the cover ... Read more...
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Victoria Beckham to have a girl?
February 5th, 2011 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 5 (IANS) Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham has been told that she is expecting a baby girl this time. The singer-turned-designer is "over the moon", a family friend said.The ... Read more...
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Madoff aide Bongiorno released on bail
January 8th, 2011 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 7 (ANI): Annette Bongiorno, one of Bernard Madoff longest serving aides who faces charges related to the Ponzi scam, has been let out of jail after a judge cut ... Read more...
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Kasturirangan declines comment on rocket programme review
January 3rd, 2011 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 3 (IANS) Former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman K. Kasturirangan, who will head a seven-member committee to look into the future of India's heavy rocket geosynchronous satellite launch ... Read more...
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Kris Smith denies getting engaged to Dannii Minogue
November 15th, 2010 - 3:35 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov 15 (ANI): Kris Smith has denied reports that he and girlfriend Dannii Minogue have got engaged after he supposedly popped the question on a long distance call.UK newspaper The Daily ... Read more...
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Murray ends coaching career a satisfied man
October 13th, 2010 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) For Frank Murray, there were no tears of joy, but only a sense of immense satisfaction at ending his coaching career with a gold medal in ... Read more...
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Trapped Chilean miners ask for beer, peaches
August 25th, 2010 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug.25 (ANI): The 33 miners trapped in an underground mine in Chile spoke to rescuers by radio and have asked for cold beer, peaches and toothbrushes.Chile's Minister for Mines, Laurence ... Read more...
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Bubba Watson Wins The Travelers Championship
June 28th, 2010 - 8:16 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
June 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bubba Watson registered his maiden USA PGA Tour win at the Travelers Championship as the golfer defied Scott Verplank with a par at the second hole ... Read more...
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Saina wins Indonesian Open, hat-trick of titles (Intro Roundup)
June 27th, 2010 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
Jakarta/New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal Sunday overcame a fighting Sayaka Sato of Japan 21-19, 13-21, 21-11 to win the Indonesian Open Super Series, capping a stupendous ... Read more...
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Super Saina wins three badminton titles in three weeks (Roundup)
June 27th, 2010 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
Jakarta, June 27 (IANS) Indian star Saina Nehwal Sunday won the Indonesian Open Super Series for her third straight badminton title in three weeks, defeating a fighting Sayaka Sato of Japan. The ... Read more...
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This is my second birth: Crash survivor
May 27th, 2010 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
By Sanu George
Kasargode (Kerala), May 27 (IANS) With one hand in a sling from a dislocated shoulder caused by his "great escape", K. Krishnan, 47, one of the eight who survived the ... Read more...
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NJ College Valedictorian Proposes To Her Boyfriend And He Accepts
May 19th, 2010 - 7:13 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
New Jersey, May 19, (THAINDIAN NEWS) College graduation is generally a memorable event in everyone's life and this holds all the more true for a valedictorian. A New Jersey college ... Read more...
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Kashmir topper reaches home to hero’s welcome (Lead, Changing dateline)
May 7th, 2010 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, May 7 (IANS) Shah Faesal, the first Kashmiri to top the prestigious civil services examination, arrived here Friday to a hero's welcome from family, friends and well-wishers and declared that he ... Read more...
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Oh Eun-sun is the first woman to scale the world’s 14 highest peaks
April 28th, 2010 - 2:02 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Katmandu, Apr 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A South Korean woman – Oh Eun-sun created history, when she became the first woman in the world to scale all the 14 highest mountains. The 44-year-old ... Read more...
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New York Quadruplets choose the same college - ‘Hartwick College’
April 21st, 2010 - 2:21 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
East Setauket, Apr 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Quadruplets belonging to New York, have chosen to get enrolled in the same college. So siblings Grace Mele, Erin Mele, Bobby Mele and Danny Mele are ... Read more...
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Brooklyn Decker’s mom cried when she saw her daughter’s Sports Illustrated cover
February 13th, 2010 - 8:59 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The tennis star Andy Roddick's wife - model Brooklyn Decker said that, her mother cried with tears of joy, when she saw her daughter’s photo ... Read more...
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Woman celebrates 100 b’day by saying yes to beau’s proposal!
December 28th, 2009 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 28 (ANI): A Brit woman, who recently turned 100, is said to have celebrated her birthday by saying yes to her love of some 40 years when he proposed by ... Read more...
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Tears of joy for diabetes patients!
December 18th, 2009 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, Dec 18 (IANS) There is great news for diabetics. A revolutionary technology is on its way to help them measure blood sugar levels without drawing blood daily.
The diabetes patients may soon ... Read more...
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Kings Of Leon ‘to take six-month break’
December 14th, 2009 - 3:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 14 (ANI): American rock band Kings Of Leon has reportedly planned a six-month break from music.The rockers will be taking the first half of 2010 off before returning to work ... Read more...
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Telangana statehood triggers crisis in Andhra, but gets opposition support (Evening Lead) (With Image)
December 10th, 2009 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad/New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) There were celebrations and protests, tears of joy and angry resignations Thursday as the government initiated the first steps towards forming India's 29th state of Telangana, ... Read more...
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Wrong maps landed British sailors in Iranian captivity
December 3rd, 2009 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
Dubai, Dec.3 (ANI): Wrong maps and a faulty propeller landed five British sailors in Iranian waters, it has emerged. According to The Telegraph, the five were freed on Wednesday morning by Iran's ... Read more...
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Taylor Swift Bags The “Entertainer Of The Year” At CMA
November 12th, 2009 - 7:18 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The American pop singer Taylor Swift created history at the 43rd Annual CMA Awards held yesterday at the Sommet Center in Nashville. Taylor is ... Read more...
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Has Obama’s election changed race relations in US?
November 3rd, 2009 - 9:37 am ICT by IANS
By Chris Cermak
Washington, Nov 3 (DPA) There were tears of joy and a real sense of history in the making. For many African-Americans, Barack Obama's election in November 2008 as president ... Read more...
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