Pakistan will defend its territory at all costs: Gilani
December 16th, 2011 - 12:49 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 16 (IANS) Pakistan will defend its territorial frontiers at all costs, said Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani following a NATO air strike that left two dozen soldiers ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
No compromise on sovereignty: Pakistan PM
December 14th, 2011 - 12:16 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 14 (IANS) Pakistan will not compromise on sovereignty and national honour, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said.Gilani Tuesday said that under no circumstances could Pakistan accept ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Gilani asks NATO to answer ‘disturbing questions’
December 13th, 2011 - 11:26 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Dec 13 (IANS) Pakistani Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani Tuesday asked NATO to answer the "disturbing questions" about last month's air strikes on two Pakistani army border posts ... Read more...
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Does apology after misdeed help regain trust?
October 14th, 2011 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 14 (IANS) Scenes of a disgraced politician or a sex scandal-shamed celebrity offering profuse apologies as news cameras flash are not uncommon. But does owning up to misdeeds ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
No Chinese pressure: Omar
July 1st, 2011 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, July 1 (IANS) Denying there was Chinese pressure on developmental activities along the border in Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that development activities cannot be held ... Read more...
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Foreign ministry seeks report on Chinese ‘transgression’
April 6th, 2011 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) The defence ministry has been asked for a detailed report on reports of Chinese troops in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and their alleged "transgression" into Indian territory, ... Read more...
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Court asks AIIMS to admit doctor to masters course
March 4th, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday directed the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to allot a seat in a masters course to an MBBS ... Read more...
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Outrage talk ‘bad on political left, but worse on right’
February 12th, 2011 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): A new study has found that outrage talk, although quite bad on the political left, is worse on the right side.Tufts Assistant Professor of Sociology Sarah Sobieraj and ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Getting mad at your spouse may be the secret to a happy married life
January 30th, 2011 - 11:31 am ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 30 (ANI): It may not be a good idea to forgive your spouse for all the mistakes, as those who do are more likely to face additional bad behavior compared ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Malaysian minister orders probe in Sikh trainee’s hair cut
January 19th, 2011 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Jan 19 (IANS) Malaysian Defence Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has ordered a probe into a claim of a Sikh trainee of the National Service that his hair was cut while ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Resolve China boundary row for development: Kashmir minister
January 14th, 2011 - 3:59 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Jan 14 (IANS) The boundary row with China should be resolved at the earliest so that development work doesn't suffer, a Jammu and Kashmir minister urged the central government Friday, confirming ... Read more...
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Reports of Chinese incursion in Ladakh baseless: MEA (Lead)
January 10th, 2011 - 10:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) The government Monday termed as "baseless" reports of a Chinese troop incursion in Leh and said there were "differences in perception" on the Line of Actual Control ... Read more...
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Indian Army chief plays down Chinese incursion
January 10th, 2011 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 10 (IANS) Indian Army chief General V.K. Singh Monday played down reports of a Chinese incursion in Jammu and Kashmir's frontier area of Ladakh saying it was due the ... Read more...
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Why getting mad at your spouse is important
January 8th, 2011 - 12:30 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 8 (ANI): It may not be a good idea to forgive your spouse for all the mistakes, as those who do are more likely to face additional bad behavior compared ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
RBI examining housing scam loan accounts
December 9th, 2010 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 9 (IANS) The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is scrutinising the loan accounts involved in the recent housing finance scam, the bank's chief said here Thursday."We have got information from ... Read more...
Posted in Business |
Vatican condemns China-sponsored ordination
November 25th, 2010 - 12:06 pm ICT by IANS
Vatican City, Nov 25 (IANS/AKI) The Vatican Wednesday condemned China after its government-backed Catholic church ordained a bishop Saturday without papal consent.
Pope Benedict XVI learned of Father Joseph Guo Jincai's ordination ... Read more...
Posted in World |
If it’s too easy, we are more likely to cheat: Study
November 24th, 2010 - 2:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 24 (ANI): Most of us consider ourselves honest, believing that we wouldn't steal money, or cheat on a test - but what would you do if you found a 100-dollar ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
South Western Ambulance service takes ‘dead man’ to morgue, Undertaker notices that he is alive
September 29th, 2010 - 10:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) In some bizarre news a patient was pronounced dead and then he was taken to the morgue. However he made full recovery after an undertaker spotted that he ... Read more...
Posted in Odd news |
Californian Policymakers Discard A Proposal To Ban The Carrying Of Unloaded Guns Publicly
September 1st, 2010 - 4:16 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Washington, September 1, 2010 (Just Flashed): The Californian policymakers have refrained from ratifying a bill that would have criminalized the transportation of unloaded guns in public. The Californian Senate had endorsed the ... Read more...
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Broad needs to manage his temper on field: Hussain
August 10th, 2010 - 12:48 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Aug 10 (ANI): Former England skipper Nasser Hussain has said that fast bowler Stuart Broad needs to manage his temper on the cricket field.Broad was fined 50 per cent of his ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
British MPs tinkering with expenses may be fined
June 17th, 2010 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
By Venkata Vemuri
London, June 17 (IANS) British Members of Parliament are angry with the punitive proposals of a parliamentary watchdog to fine MPs and force them to explain themselves in public if ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
EPA Mulls Over Sanctions against BP
May 26th, 2010 - 9:20 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
May 26, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of America is considering banning the British giant, BP, from receiving more government contracts. This move could be seriously taxing ... Read more...
Posted in Business, Environment |
Charlie Sheen Shells Out Money To Maintain Marriage With Brooke Mueller
May 6th, 2010 - 7:02 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
May 6, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Charlie Sheen must shell out to wife, Brooke Mueller, a stipend of $US300, 000 every year they are wedded. This data is in keeping ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
$300,000 Library Book Fines In The Name Of The Earliest US President George Washington
April 20th, 2010 - 8:29 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 20, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Librarians in New York's oldest library have discovered an unexpected borrower with books in arrears. The borrower being discussed is George Washington, the initial President ... Read more...
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India may declare no-firing along Bangladesh border: Pillai
March 19th, 2010 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) India could declare a unilateral "no-firing" along its border with Bangladesh for a year to avoid the deaths of civilians in any cross-fire, Home Secretary G.K. ... Read more...
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Tiger Woods’ Absence Would Diminish Ryder Cup, Colin Montgomerie Says
February 7th, 2010 - 8:56 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Feb 7, (THAINDIAN NEWS) As reports claiming Tiger Woods' return from the sex rehabilitation center comes into the limelight, speculations are running high about the much anticipated comeback of the ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Men feel guiltier following sexual infidelity, women after emotional transgression
December 31st, 2009 - 2:03 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 31 (ANI): Men feel guiltier following sexual infidelity, while women feel bad after an emotional transgression, concludes a new study.In the study, led by Maryanne Fisher, a professor at St ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
PML-Q accuses US of exporting terror to Pakistan
December 14th, 2009 - 6:46 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Dec. 14 (ANI): In the wake of arrest of five terror-accused US nationals in Pakistan, the PML-Q has alleged that the United States is deliberately "exporting terrorism" to Pakistan."There is major ... Read more...
Posted in South Asia |
Taliban message promises Fort Hood massacre repeat
November 11th, 2009 - 12:14 pm ICT by ANI
Fort Hood (Texas, US), Nov.11 (ANI): The Taliban has claimed there would be more attacks like the Fort Hood shootings unless Washington ends its policies in Afghanistan and Iraq, according to ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Indian Army Chief reassures border with China is safe
September 23rd, 2009 - 10:32 pm ICT by ANI
Jaipur, Sep 23 (ANI): Chief of Army Staff General Deepak Kapoor reassured on Wednesday that the country's border with China is secure.Recent reports in Indian media said the Chinese troops breached the ... Read more...
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Apex court dissatisfied over Mayawati government’s reply (Lead)
September 18th, 2009 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday said it was not satisfied with the Uttar Pradesh government's explanation on its violation of the court's Sep 8 order that all construction ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
China denies incursion into India
September 7th, 2009 - 1:32 pm ICT by IBNS
Beijing, New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) The Chinese Foreign Ministry Monday dismissed the reports of incursion into India as ‘groundless’."Reports of any incursion into India are groundless and based on incidents which ... Read more...
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IPL II set to impose astronomic fines for slow play
April 17th, 2009 - 2:07 pm ICT by ANI
Cape Town (South Africa), Apr.17 (ANI): Astronomic fines lie in wait for captains and teams that play their cricket at a snail's pace in the second edition of the Indian Premier League ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Katie Holmes makes weekly confessions to Cruise
March 8th, 2009 - 11:47 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 8 (IANS) Hollywood actress Katie Holmes resolves problems with her superstar husband Tom Cruise by making weekly written confessions, as laid out in the Scientology code.
"Katie has to confess to ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
India cannot deliver what Rice wants
December 2nd, 2008 - 4:14 pm ICT by ANI
By Smita Prakash
New Delhi, Dec.2 (ANI): This is probably one of the last crises that U.S. Secretary of State Condoleeza Rice has been tasked to handle, and it is a fruitless ... Read more...
Posted in National |