German court bans Rolling Stones tattoo for horse
August 16th, 2012 - 6:53 am ICT by IANS
Berlin, Aug 16 (IANS) A German court has stopped a man from making a Rolling Stones tattoo on a horse saying it is wrong to inflict pain on animals "without ... Read more...
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New logo for Rolling Stones’ 50th anniversary
June 29th, 2012 - 7:21 am ICT by IANS
London, June 29 (IANS) The Rolling Stones band has roped in street artist Shephard Fairey to redesign their iconic logo for their 50th anniversary.The "Brown Sugar" hitmakers unveiled the ... Read more...
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Rise in mouth cancer cases in Britain due to oral sex
March 16th, 2012 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 16 (IANS) The number of mouth cancer cases in Britain went above 6,000 last year, probably due to rise in oral sex, a study said.According to charity group ... Read more...
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Spinal-injury patients can now operate computer
February 20th, 2012 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 20 (IANS) A wireless device helps people with severe spinal injuries operate a computer or move an electrically powered wheelchair by simply by moving their tongues.The sensors track ... Read more...
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For Vidya, Urdu literature means Gulzar
February 17th, 2012 - 2:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IANS) Vidya Balan admits to be in complete awe of Gulzar and says he is intstrumental in introducing her to Urdu literature."My introduction to Urdu literature ... Read more...
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Teenager living on chicken for 15 years falls ill
January 26th, 2012 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 26 (IANS) A 17-year-old British girl who collapsed and had to be rushed to hospital was found to have survived for the past 15 years on nothing but ... Read more...
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Westminster Dog Show 2012 will showcase new breeds
January 25th, 2012 - 11:16 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The organizers of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show have confirmed that six new breeds have been approved to enter this year’s contest. The event will ... Read more...
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Scientists establish fat as sixth human taste
January 16th, 2012 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 15 (IANS) Scientists have stumbled on the sixth basic taste that our tongues can detect -- fat -- after sweet, sour, salty, bitter and savoury.
A team in ... Read more...
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Beezow Doo-Doo Zopittybop-Bop-Bop arrested
January 10th, 2012 - 11:20 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Madison, Jan 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The police in Wisconsin have come face to face with another challenge in their profession. Prosecutors and officers will have to train their tongue to mention the ... Read more...
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Pen removed from woman’s tummy after 25 years
December 22nd, 2011 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 22 (IANS) An elderly woman in Britain had a pen stuck in her stomach for 25 years. The 76-year-old accidentally swallowed the felt-tip pen in the 1980s when ... Read more...
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Pet lizard ‘plucks’ game ants off Android screen
December 18th, 2011 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 18 (IANS) A pet bearded lizard tried to pluck and eat as many as 16 ants off an Android touchscreen on his 24 year-old owner's phone, before giving ... Read more...
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Man detained for human sacrifice
October 31st, 2011 - 1:25 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Oct 31 (IANS) A 50-year-old self-proclaimed godman was detained for questioning in Orissa after villagers complained that he had killed a three-year-old boy in a human sacrifice, police said ... Read more...
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Sagar Ballary lashes at critics, they react strongly
October 19th, 2011 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 19 (IANS) Director Sagar Ballary has openly attacked film critics after the unflattering reviews of his latest venture "Hum Tum Aur Shabana". Some of the reviewers reacted strongly ... Read more...
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Abhishek injured, gets six stitches
September 15th, 2011 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 15 (IANS) Abhishek Bachchan was injured on the sets of Rohit Shetty's "Bol Bachchan" in Jaipur and has received six stitches above his right eye. He is ... Read more...
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David Letterman getting death threats
August 19th, 2011 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 19 (IANS) Talk show host David Letterman has reportedly received death threats from jehadis.A post written by Umar al-Basrawi on the site Shumukh-al-Islam, which is popular among ... Read more...
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Spanish surgeon performs first transplant of two legs
July 12th, 2011 - 12:05 pm ICT by IANS
Valencia (Spain), July 12 (IANS/EFE) Spanish surgeon Pedro Cavadas carried out here Monday the world's first-ever double leg transplant.The operation performed by Cavadas and his medical team at Valencia's La ... Read more...
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Yoda crowned world’s ugliest dog
June 26th, 2011 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 26 (IANS) Fourteen-year-old Yoda with scruffy tufts of wiry hair, protruding tongue and gangly legs, has been crowned the world's ugliest dog, a media report said Sunday.Yoda's owner ... Read more...
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Antonio Sabato Jr welcomes baby boy
May 3rd, 2011 - 9:42 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, May 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) “The Bold and the Beautiful” star Antonio Sabato Jr. has welcomed his third child. The actor and his wife, Cheryl Moana Maria, welcomed their baby on ... Read more...
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Soon, magnets could help voice box-less patients speak again!
April 21st, 2011 - 1:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 21 (ANI): People who have had their larynx - or the voice box - removed following cancer, disease or injury may be able to speak again - thanks to a ... Read more...
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Ashley Judd reveals childhood sexual abuse in new memoir
April 1st, 2011 - 5:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 1 (ANI): Actress Ashley Judd has opened up about the traumatic childhood she led in a new memoir, which also reveals she had been a victim of sexual abuse.Judd, 42, ... Read more...
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UK boy survives 13ft plunge out of window after imitating his cartoon hero
March 30th, 2011 - 5:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, March 30 (ANI): A 5-year-old British boy has miraculously survived after he fell out of a window while imitating his flying cartoon hero Ben 10.Thomas Cater had been watching an episode ... Read more...
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Now, melt-in-the-mouth passion pill for impotence
March 22nd, 2011 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 22 (IANS) A new melt-in-the-mouth passion pill promises to be an ideal remedy for impotence.
Market research by Bayer, makers of the new pill, found that four in ... Read more...
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Now, melt-in-the-mouth pill for impotence
March 22nd, 2011 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 22 (ANI): Searching for a glass of water to swallow that Viagra tablet can be a serious mood killer. But scientists have now come up with the perfect solution - ... Read more...
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Courtney Love to pay over $400K to settle Twitter lawsuit
March 4th, 2011 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI
Adelaide, March 4 (ANI): Courtney Love has reportedly agreed to pay 430,000 dollars to settle a lawsuit filed by a fashion designer who claimed her career was ambushed by the rocker's defamatory ... Read more...
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Love settles defamation lawsuit with designer
March 4th, 2011 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 4 (IANS) Rocker Courtney Love has settled her defamation lawsuit with fashion designer Dawn Simorangkir for a reported $430,000.According to a report, Love has agreed to hand over ... Read more...
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Firth didn’t impress in-laws
February 20th, 2011 - 2:37 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 20 (IANS) Actor Colin Firth learned Italian to impress his now-wife Livia Giuggioli's parents because they weren't initially keen on him dating their daughter.The "King's Speech" star married film producer ... Read more...
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19 years old Tempestt Henderson consumes up to five bars of soap a week
February 9th, 2011 - 10:43 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Florida, Feb 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Doctors say a teenager from Florida is eating her way to death.19-year-old Tempestt Henderson has a strange appetite that sees her eat as much as 5 ... Read more...
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Dimpy Mahajan Missing Her Hubby Rahul!
January 14th, 2011 - 9:34 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Dimpy Mahajan is happy shooting for the upcoming reality game show 'Zor Ka Jhatka' for a cable channel in India but misses her hubby dearest very much. Dimpy is in ... Read more...
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Gulshan Grover: Premature Info On ‘The Driver’ Upsets Director Bill Duke
January 14th, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The original bad man of Bollywood is having his cake and eating it too!Well, after reports about the Hollywood film makers of The Driver and the leading lady of the film ... Read more...
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Douglas can’t forgive doctors
January 13th, 2011 - 1:50 am ICT by IANS
New York, Jan 13 (IANS) "Basic Instinct" star Michael Douglas hasn't forgiven the doctors who failed to spot his throat cancer even though he is confident he has now beaten the potentially-fatal ... Read more...
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US boy rescued after tongue gets stuck on pole
January 12th, 2011 - 9:50 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Woodward, Jan 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rescuers had to use hot water to free a young boy from a metal sign pole.The Oklahoma boy who was not identified in the report is said ... Read more...
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Blood check could end invasive test for Down’s syndrome
January 12th, 2011 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 12 (IANS) A blood test for Down's syndrome could practically eliminate the need for invasive procedures, a study suggests.The highly accurate test looks at the DNA of a pregnant woman ... Read more...
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Rihanna, Nicki Minaj get flirty on set of ‘Fly’
January 10th, 2011 - 6:19 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Jan 10 (ANI): Rihanna has posted lip-locking pictures of her and Nicki Minaj from the set of their new music video, 'Fly' and tweeted they are hooking up."Me ... Read more...
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New racy photos of Miley Cyrus leaked online
December 25th, 2010 - 2:37 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec 25 (ANI): Disney star Miley Cyrus is yet again in news for all the wrong reasons.Just weeks after she was caught on video smoking Salvia from a bong, ... Read more...
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Youth hacks own tongue for abusing friend
December 21st, 2010 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Dec 21 (IANS) A 25-year-old man in Madhya Pradesh's Dewas district Tuesday cut his tongue for abusing and hurting his friend, police said.Anand, who has been admitted to a hospital, left ... Read more...
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