Mexican diving duo eye gold at Olympics
July 23rd, 2012 - 5:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 23 (IANS) Mexican diver Ivan Garcia believes he and his partner German Sanchez can overcome the Chinese challenge to take the gold medal in the 10-metre platform synchronized ... Read more...
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No silver bullet to destroy Al Qaeda: Panetta
April 28th, 2012 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, April 28 (IANS) Even though America was now safer following the death of Osama bin Laden, there was no proverbial "silver bullet" to destroy the Al Qaeda terror network, ... Read more...
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Mewat tense after mob fury
March 29th, 2012 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 29 (IANS) Tension prevailed in Mewat district of south Haryana after an angry mob Thursday evening torched two state transport buses and damaged other property to protest Haryana ... Read more...
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Azamgarh tense after student’s death in accident
November 4th, 2011 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 4 (IANS) A mob fought pitched battles with police and resorted to arson and vandalism in Uttar Pradesh's Azamgarh district Friday after a school student was mowed down ... Read more...
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Pakistan traders surprised over Osama killing
May 2nd, 2011 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 2 (IANS) Pakistani traders, who are here to participate in a "Made in Pakistan" trade show, expressed big surprise at the killing of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin ... Read more...
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Pakistan’s ‘buttery fingers’ helped India scrape into World Cup final: Roebuck
April 1st, 2011 - 4:20 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Apr 1(ANI): India owes their victory against Pakistan in Wednesday's World Cup semi-final more to the mistakes of their opponents than to any inspiration of their own, noted cricket columnist ... Read more...
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Punjab town tense after Sikh group-Dera followers clash
March 8th, 2011 - 12:42 pm ICT by IANS
Moga (Punjab), March 8 (IANS) There was heavy police presence in this Punjab town and the nearby Dhauleke village Tuesday, a day after clashes between followers of the Dera Sacha ... Read more...
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Osmania University tense as Telangana students begin march
February 21st, 2011 - 2:09 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 21 (IANS) Defying ban on gathering of people, hundreds of students of Osmania University Monday began their march to the Andhra Pradesh state assembly complex to demand a ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh town tense after cop killed by thieves
February 3rd, 2011 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Feb 3 (IANS) A town in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur district observed a total shutdown Thursday to protest the killing of a constable, when he went to a village to apprehend some people ... Read more...
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Man killed in BSF firing, Tripura border village tense
January 27th, 2011 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Jan 27 (IANS) Tension Thursday gripped a village in western Tripura bordering Bangladesh after an Indian man was killed in firing by Border Security Force (BSF) troopers, officials said here."Abdul Hoque, ... Read more...
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Now, a pen to bust stress
December 29th, 2010 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 29 (IANS) A researcher has developed the prototype of a pen which gauges a user's stress levels and helps ease them.
Doctoral student Miguel Bruns Alonso from the Delft ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
N. Korea accuses US of goading S. Korea into provocation
December 19th, 2010 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
Pyongyang (N.Korea), Dec. 19 (ANI): North Korea has accused the United States of goading South Korea into provoking it.The country's official news agency KCNA, quoted a spokesman of the North Korean Foreign ... Read more...
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Tripura village tense as man killed in BSF firing
November 30th, 2010 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Nov 30 (IANS) Tension escalated in a border village in south Tripura Tuesday a day after a trader was killed and his son injured in firing by a Border Security Force ... Read more...
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Cheers break out at Preeja’s home
November 21st, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
Palakkad (Kerala), Nov 21 (IANS) The prayers of Preeja Sreedharan's mother have been answered. As Preeja breasted the tape to win the gold in the women's 10,000 meters at the Asian Games, ... Read more...
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International Caps Lock Day: Pay An Ode To The Most Useless Key Today
October 22nd, 2010 - 7:30 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar,
Oct 22, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The world is celebrating International Caps Lock Day. However, the motive behind celebrating such a day has been a big mystery for the last six years, ... Read more...
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Missing teen’s body fished out, north Kashmir tense
August 10th, 2010 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Aug 10 (IANS) The body of a teenager, who had been missing since July 28 after allegedly being arrested by security forces, was Tuesday fished out from a stream in north ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Chhattisgarh tense as Maoist ‘Martyrs Week’ begins
July 28th, 2010 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, July 28 (IANS) Security was heightened as a 'Martyrs' Week' called by the Maoists began Wednesday in their Bastar stronghold in Chhattisgarh amid fears of attacks in the region.
"Security has always ... Read more...
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Baramulla: Army stages flag march to defuse tension
June 30th, 2010 - 5:09 pm ICT by ANI
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir), June 30 (ANI): The army staged a flag march in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla District on Wednesday to defuse tension.The flag march was carried out after the district ... Read more...
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Reilly humiliated by intimate scene with Aniston
June 14th, 2010 - 6:03 am ICT by IANS
London, June 14 (IANS) Hollywood actor John C. Reilly was left red-faced on the sets of romantic comedy "The Good Girl" when he had to shoot an intimate scene with a ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
“I Was Expecting To Be Eliminated Before” - Additi Gupta
June 10th, 2010 - 7:44 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 10, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Additi Gupta was the first celebrity to bid adieu to "Zara Nachke Dikha' on Star Plus last week but the girl seems to be quite happy with ... Read more...
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Janet Jackson Sizzles In American Idol Season Finale
May 27th, 2010 - 7:45 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
May 27, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The excitement of the fans of the reality show 'American Idol' reached a high before the season finale. The wait for the final contest between Lee ... Read more...
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Uttar Pradesh town tense after clash
April 28th, 2010 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 28 (IANS) Tension prevailed in a town in Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli district Wednesday after a clash between two communities that left at least 12 people injured, police said.
An altercation ... Read more...
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Agra tense after 25 shops torched
April 25th, 2010 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, April 25 (IANS) Tension gripped the fort area of Agra city as two groups clashed Sunday afternoon soon after more than 25 shops were torched in an arson attack, police ... Read more...
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Tara Reid Calls Off Her Wedding With Michael Axtmann
April 21st, 2010 - 8:12 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
New York, Apr 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) How does a wedding fall apart? Exactly the way Tara Reid does it. "The Big Lebowski" star has recently called off her wedding with ... Read more...
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Will Sa re ga ma Challenge feature Pakistani artists?
March 30th, 2010 - 9:21 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 30, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Sania Mirza may have chosen a Pakistani as her husband but that's unlikely to melt the hearts of the hardliners who oppose cultural ties between the two ... Read more...
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DMG going Hum Dil de chuke sanam way?
March 25th, 2010 - 10:49 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Karan Singh Grover's return has created excitement among the Dill Mill Gayye viewers and also upped the show's TRPs. There's a sense of anticipation among the fans ... Read more...
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Tiger Woods refers to wife in the past tense in an interview, which aired on Sunday night
March 22nd, 2010 - 8:32 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Mar 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The scandal ridden golfer Tiger Woods seems to be in a combative mode, as he is about to make his golf comeback in ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Bollywood tense about Rahman going MIA for five months!
March 19th, 2010 - 7:49 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 19, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):A R Rahman plans to be out of India for the longest period. And Bollywood filmmakers like Abbas Tyrewala and Mani Ratnam who have pending work with ... Read more...
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Smith not worried over Pietersen returning to form
January 14th, 2010 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 14 (ANI): South Africa skipper Graeme Smith is not worried about the prospect of old rival Kevin Pietersen returning to top form.England hold a 1-0 lead after three Tests ... Read more...
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Rejuvenated Oz team’s message for England before Ashes
January 14th, 2010 - 1:42 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan 14 (ANI): Australian skipper Ricky Ponting has asked his rejuvenated team to send an emphatic statement to England as they prepare for one of the most competitive Ashes series on ... Read more...
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Uttar Pradesh district tense after Muharram clashes
December 29th, 2009 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Dec 29 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's Bhadohi district was tense Tuesday following clashes between Hindus and Muslims during a Muharram procession that left at least 10 people injured the day before, police ... Read more...
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Mischa prefers kissing girls
December 11th, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 11 (IANS) Actress Mischa Barton prefers kissing girls on screen because she feels that lesbian love scenes are more relaxed.
"It doesn't annoy me that much. It's so much easier ... Read more...
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Mischa Barton prefers kissing girls
December 10th, 2009 - 12:33 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, December 10 (ANI): Mischa Barton has said she finds it easier to kiss girls.The former The O.C. star mentioned she felt more comfortable doing love scenes with women."I don't know ... Read more...
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Pakistani Sufi musician Sain Zahoor says his music is God’s gift
December 3rd, 2009 - 6:55 pm ICT by ANI
By Sawinder SinghAmritsar, Dec.3 (ANI): Sain Zahoor is a leading Sufi musician of Pakistan, who has spent his life singing in shrines. From making a nervous beginning in his career to achieving ... Read more...
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It’s official: Sean Penn was dating a model
November 19th, 2009 - 4:16 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): The model, who was rumoured to have been dating actor Sean Penn, has confirmed that the two were an item - but are no longer together.Penn, 49, ... Read more...
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