Radcliffe to star in ‘Horns’
July 15th, 2012 - 3:39 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 15 (IANS) British actor Daniel Radcliffe has been roped in to star in new fantasy thriller "Horns", based on the bestselling cult novel by Joe Hill.In the ... Read more...
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Salman perturbed over marriage-related queries
July 12th, 2012 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 12 (IANS) There is continued interest in the Hindi film world on when Salman Khan would get married but the Bollywood star is in no hurry and ... Read more...
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For Hillary, ties with India are an ‘affair of the heart’
June 14th, 2012 - 11:47 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 14 (IANS) For US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, India-US relationship is an "affair of the heart" and her commitment to it has not diminished any with its ... Read more...
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Scientists find why we just can’t say no
April 25th, 2012 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 24 (IANS) US Scientists claim to have made a major breakthrough in understanding the brain's reward centre which could explain why many people find it literally impossible to ... Read more...
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Prince Royce says he’s not letting fame go to his head
February 27th, 2012 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS
Vina del Mar (Chile), Feb 27 (IANS/EFE) US bachata artist Prince Royce said that his family has been a firm pillar in helping him keep his feet on the ground ... Read more...
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Howard Stern starts filming for America’s Got Talent
February 24th, 2012 - 12:01 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Feb 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Howard Stern has filmed his first audition of the talent hunt show “America’s Got Talent.” After the first audition of the show, Howard was the first ... Read more...
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Kelly Brook regrets her topless modeling days
January 19th, 2012 - 8:13 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Model Kelly Brook regrets going topless when she was a teenager. The 32-year-old posed naked for the tabloids when she was just 16 years. In a ... Read more...
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Anchorman ‘I love lamps’ prank pulled off on live TV
January 5th, 2012 - 10:56 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Jan 5 (THAINDIAN NEWS) When you are an anchorman, there is that temptation to ‘trust’ whatever comes up on the teleprompter. Well that seems to be true with an American weatherman ... Read more...
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Important bills, no case for boycott: PM
November 22nd, 2011 - 12:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday said some "very important" bills are to be presented in the winter session of parliament and hoped that the ... Read more...
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BMW-Sauber’s Kobayashi eager to gorge on butter chicken
October 21st, 2011 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, October 21 (IANS) BMW-Sauber's Japanese driver Kamui Kobayashi is looking forward to gorging on butter chicken during India's inaugural Formula One race slated for Oct 28-30.The 25-year-old Kobayashi, ... Read more...
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Toddlers learn better from play, not TV screens
October 19th, 2011 - 12:53 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 19 (IANS) The temptation to rely on a surfeit of TV programmes for 'educating' babies and toddlers seems to have become a trend among parents. But playing may ... Read more...
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Gossipers lose trust, respect of all
September 15th, 2011 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 15 (IANS) Those who can't resist the temptation to gossip about others risk their careers and friendships. A study has suggested that though people enjoy gossip, they do ... Read more...
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Russia calls on EU, NATO over military actions in Kosovo north
August 10th, 2011 - 7:11 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 10 (IANS) Russia has called on the European Union, NATO and the UN to prevent a possible attempt by Pristina to regain control over Serb-populated regions in ... Read more...
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Dharmendra fan cycles to Mumbai from Varanasi, shooed away
August 2nd, 2011 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) He came all the way from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, riding his bicycle for hundreds of kilometres, just to get a glimpse of yesteryear Bollywood star ... Read more...
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Tremlett doubtful for second Test against India
July 28th, 2011 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
Nottingham, July 28 (IANS) England paceman Chris Tremlett may miss the second Test against India starting Friday here at Trent Bridge.The 6-foot 8-inch tall pacer Wednesday skipped the training owing ... Read more...
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Liverpool complete signing of Downing
July 16th, 2011 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 16 (IANS) Liverpool have signed Aston Villa's Stewart Downing for 20 million pounds.The Liverpool manager had to cut short his trip with the team in Malaysia and flew ... Read more...
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WWE Smackdown: Randy Orton vs Mark Henry
July 2nd, 2011 - 10:52 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
July 2 (THAINDIAN NEWS) As the show began last night on 'WWE Friday Night Smackdown' the 'Money in the Bank' briefcase was a temptation swaying above the ring. It was time for ... Read more...
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Never wanted to exploit freedom given by my father: Tendulkar
June 19th, 2011 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) India's batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has revealed that during his teenage days he resisted the temptation to skip practice to eat "vada pavs" but his ... Read more...
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Judiciary not super legislature: Chief justice
April 16th, 2011 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) The judiciary should not try to act as a super legislature, Chief Justice of India S.H. Kapadia said Saturday. He also asked the political leadership ... Read more...
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Bristol Palin paid $262,000 for teen pregnancy work
April 6th, 2011 - 7:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Alaska, April 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) TMZ has reported that Bristol Palin’s role as a spokesperson in a campaign against teenage pregnancy seems to be paying off well. The report claims that so ... Read more...
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India’s World Cup victory breaks Amitabh’s superstition
April 4th, 2011 - 1:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan's belief that India loses a cricket match whenever he watches has finally been broken, thanks to the World Cup final ... Read more...
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Foul-mouthed Rooney set to escape FA ban
April 4th, 2011 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr. 4 (ANI): The Football Association in Britain may not go ahead with plans to ban England and Manchester United star Wayne Rooney for his recent foul-mouthed rant during a match ... Read more...
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SRK’s Muscat show postponed indefinitely
March 31st, 2011 - 2:50 pm ICT by ANI
Muscat, Mar 31 (ANI): Shah Rukh Khan's scheduled performance at the Muscat Festival has been postponed indefinitely.The Bollywood superstar's 'Temptation Reloaded' world tour 2011 was slated to kick off in Muscat ... Read more...
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Here’s how optimism can make you overweight
March 23rd, 2011 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 23 (ANI): New evidence has emerged to suggest that certain characteristics may influence one's health, for example, optimists are more likely to be overweight.Dr Martin Hagger, a health psychologist at ... Read more...
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Builders ads’ claim that foreclosures are not bargains
March 9th, 2011 - 11:12 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Mar 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Home builders are trying desperately to convince would-be homeowners that it is best to buy a new house.Record foreclosures last year has brought the price of ... Read more...
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Appeasing kids with food could lead to bad diet in adulthood: Study
February 28th, 2011 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Feb 28 (ANI): A study has revealed that parents who give their children food to quieten them down could be setting them up for a lifetime of weight problems.The research conducted ... Read more...
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I’ve taken a chance by making woman-oriented movie: Bhardwaj
February 17th, 2011 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
By Mehru Jaffer
Berlin, Feb 17 (IANS) Director Vishal Bhardwaj admits Indian cinema is male-oriented and that he has taken a risk by making "7 Khoon Maaf", which revolves around a woman. ... Read more...
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‘Chastity Garter’ that texts cheating WAG’s husband or boyfriend!
February 12th, 2011 - 11:33 am ICT by ANI
London, Feb 12 (ANI): This Valentine's Day men could gift their ladylove a slightly different gift - a Chastity Garter that sends them a text message if their girlfriend or wife tries ... Read more...
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How to beat craving for chocolates
February 11th, 2011 - 1:20 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Feb 11 (ANI): Craving for chocolate and don't know how to beat it? The first thing you need to do is learn to acknowledge and accept the yearning, suggests a new ... Read more...
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Electronic fitness trainer to keep you exercising
February 9th, 2011 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 9 (IANS) With the overwhelming temptation to give up half way spoiling your stay-fit dreams, researchers have come up with an electronic fitness assistant to motivate you. Researchers at the ... Read more...
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Lorgat happy with Eden, but no India match for World Cup
February 8th, 2011 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) chief executive Haroon Lorgat said Tuesday that the world body was happy with the progress of work at the Eden Gardens, but ruled ... Read more...
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No ’security’ help for my brief case, tweets Abdullah
February 8th, 2011 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Feb 8 (IANS) Amid reports that Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's security guards were seen shining her shoes, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said Tuesday that he would not ... Read more...
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Shah Rukh Khan’s show in Muscat postponed until March
February 8th, 2011 - 2:13 pm ICT by ANI
Dubai, Feb 8 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's show in Muscat has been postponed until March and the final date will be confirmed soon.The show was scheduled to take place ... Read more...
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Cyber chatting against Islam, says Malaysian preacher
February 8th, 2011 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 8 (IANS) Cyber chatting is against Islam, a Muslim preacher in Malaysia has said. Preacher and motivational speaker Mohammed Zawawi Yusoh told Harian Metro newspaper that people who engage ... Read more...
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Sean Combs blames work for failed relationships
January 30th, 2011 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 30 (IANS) Singer Sean Combs has blamed his hectic work schedule and tempting showbiz lifestyle for ruining his relationships.The hip-hop mogul, also known as P. Diddy, has five children with ... Read more...
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