Spinners will be India’s trump card at World T20: MacGill
September 18th, 2012 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Former Australian Test spinner Stuart MacGill Tuesday said tweakers will be the key if India have to win the World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka.The 41-year-old ... Read more...
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US keeps Russia on ‘national threat’ list
August 17th, 2012 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Aug 17 (RIA Novosti) US President Barack Obama has extended a legal act that lists Russia, among 16 other states, as a national threat, and allows for the freezing ... Read more...
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Saif not playing superhero in my film: Luthria
June 20th, 2012 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 20 (IANS) Milan Luthria denies reports that Saif Ali Khan will be seen as a superhero in his next directorial venture, and adds that people have misinterpreted ... Read more...
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Narine could be trump card in final Test, says Gibson
June 2nd, 2012 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
Leicester (England), June 2 (IANS/ CMC) Mystery off-spinner Sunil Narine could prove a huge asset to the West Indies attempts to avoid a whitewash against England, head coach Ottis Gibson has ... Read more...
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Sammy’s fireworks rattled Aussies, says Clarke
April 21st, 2012 - 4:21 pm ICT by IANS
Port of Spain (Trinidad), April 21 (IANS/CMC) Australia captain Michael Clarke admitted he was slightly worried about losing the second Test against the West Indies, especially after the way his opposite ... Read more...
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Anna’s future may be less rosy than his past (Comment)
November 5th, 2011 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
It is possible that the Congress will finally succeed in outflanking Anna Hazare. It isn't only the decision to introduce the Lokpal bill which is likely to take the wind ... Read more...
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Who will get hold of Libya’s oil?
August 25th, 2011 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 25 (IANS) As Libyan rebels continue to capture large portions of the country, the question being asked is which of the world's biggest energy companies would get hold ... Read more...
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Swann and Anderson the key bowlers for England: Dravid
July 12th, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 12 (IANS) India's middle-order batsman Rahul Dravid picked off-spinner Graeme Swann and pace spearhead James Anderson as the key bowlers for England in the eagerly-awaited cricket Test series ... Read more...
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Assam the only trump card in Congress’ bad pack
May 13th, 2011 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) It won a third straight victory in Assam and managed to claw back to power in Kerala, but these were the only silver linings ... Read more...
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Hamilton wants to stay with McLaren, says McLaren chief
April 24th, 2011 - 3:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 24(ANI): McLaren Fomula One team chief executive Martin Whitmarsh is confident that British ace Lewis Hamilton will continue to be the team's trump card for the next 10 years."Lewis has ... Read more...
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Recharged Shahzad eyeing England Test comeback against Lanka
April 20th, 2011 - 2:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 20(ANI): England fast bowler Ajmal Shahzad, who was injured, has announced that he is now ready to be Andrew Strauss' trump card in all forms of the game."I feel fine ... Read more...
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‘Gaddafi may open up terrorism front to remain in power amid UN-backed air strikes concerns’
March 19th, 2011 - 2:11 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 19 (ANI): US President Barack Obama's top counter terrorism official has warned that Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, who has a track record of being a sponsor of terrorism, ... Read more...
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Jhalak Dikhla Jaa 4: Sushant And Mahi Along With Partners Rocked The Episode
January 25th, 2011 - 3:17 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
'Jhalak Dikhla Jaa 4' is coming to its climax with almost everyone on their toes to give in their best performances as all the good dancers are getting eliminated one ... Read more...
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Santonio Holmes, Hines Ward To Face-Off In AFC Championship Game
January 23rd, 2011 - 8:24 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Jan 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) When the Pittsburgh Steelers take on the New York Jets on Sunday's AFC Championship Game, the stakes are surely going to be immensely high. One of ... Read more...
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Bigg Boss 4: Ashmit Patel Does A Mithunda’s The ‘Disco Dancer’ In The Last Week Of Stay
January 5th, 2011 - 1:25 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
'Bigg Boss 4' has now turned into a den full of dancing stars that are hell bent on impressing Bigg Boss with their dancing skills.This week Bigg Boss has thrown ... Read more...
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Swann still the trump card against Australia in Ashes: Willis
December 23rd, 2010 - 4:48 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec. 23 (ANI): Former England fast bowler and now commentator Bob Willis believes that off-spinner Graeme Swann remains England's trump card against the Australians in the two Ashes Tests to be ... Read more...
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What makes Nitish Kumar special (Comment)
November 24th, 2010 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
By Amulya Ganguli
The Bihar outcome has confirmed the pre-poll conventional wisdom about Nitish Kumar's victory based on his successes on the development and law-and-order fronts. But what makes the chief minister ... Read more...
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Swann will be trump card in England’s Ashes victory: Botham
November 11th, 2010 - 1:06 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Nov 11 (ANI): England cricket legend Sir Ian Botham tipped the visitors to win the five-Test series against Australia by at least two matches, and said off-spinner Graeme Swann will be ... Read more...
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Aishwarya Or Kareena - Who Will Be Audience’s Favorite This Diwali?
November 1st, 2010 - 12:51 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 1, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): This Diwali, get ready for ‘double dhamaka’ as two leading Bollywood bombshells will be hitting the big screen with two big films Action Replayy and Golmaal 3. ... Read more...
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Twenty20 has come as a boon, not a curse for spinners: Ex-Victoria stumper
October 31st, 2010 - 1:37 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Oct. 31 (ANI): Former Australian and Victoria wicketkeeper Darren Shane Berry believes that the introduction of Twenty20 cricket has reinvigorated the art of spin bowling.In an article for the Sunday Age, ... Read more...
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Pak holds ‘trump card’ to success of Afghan peace talks with Taliban: Gilani
October 13th, 2010 - 1:03 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Oct 13 (ANI): The renewed Afghan efforts to make peace with the Taliban to end the nine-year war would fail without Pakistan's help, Pakistan Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has ... Read more...
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‘US-dependent Pak can’t play ‘trump card’ of blocking NATO supplies for long’: Expert
October 2nd, 2010 - 7:03 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Oct 2 (ANI): Although Pakistan has blocked NATO supply trucks at a checkpoint bordering Afghanistan in retaliation against the US forces-led cross-border air strikes into its territory, experts are of the ... Read more...
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Johnson banking on stiff ‘chin music’ to douse ‘trump-card’ Sehwag’s fire
September 25th, 2010 - 12:50 pm ICT by ANI
Chandigarh, Sep 25(ANI): Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has set his sights on giving opening batsman Virender Sehwag a heady dose of 'chin music' as he feels he is the key ... Read more...
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Missing Indian millionaire’s second wife plays recording of demand for ransom
September 24th, 2010 - 2:44 pm ICT by ANI
Klang (Malaysia), Sept.24 (ANI): S. Usharani, the second wife of Indian millionaire A. Muthuraja, has produced a recorded telephone conversation which she had with a man who demanded a RM1mil ransom from ... Read more...
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Edge of darkness - both dark and edgy (IANS Movie Review)
June 25th, 2010 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
By Satyen K. Bordoloi
Film: "Edge Of Darkness"; Cast: Mel Gibson, Ray Winstone, Danny Huston, Bojana Novakovic; Director: Martin Campbell; Rating *** 1/2"There's a point where anyone can become an activist. You ... Read more...
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Rooney, Capello’s trump card in England’s World Cup campaign
June 12th, 2010 - 4:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 12 (ANI): England coach Fabio Capello has termed his team's star footballer Wayne Rooney as his trump card for lifting the 2010 World Cup trophy."Wayne is a fantastic player ... Read more...
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Clash between old foes in World Twenty20 final
May 15th, 2010 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
Bridgetown (Barbados), May 15 (IANS) Spurred by their come-from-behind victory against Pakistan, Australia will challenge the might of England in what in expected to be an engrossing battle between the two arch-rivals ... Read more...
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Pakistan must bring ‘trump card’ Asif back for T20 survival: Akram
May 4th, 2010 - 2:48 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, May 4 (ANI): Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has raised questions over the team management's decision of not playing fast bowler Mohammed Asif in the game against Australia in the ICC ... Read more...
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‘Ullasa Uthsaha’ - an enjoyable movie for family audience (Kannada Movie Review)
May 2nd, 2010 - 3:44 pm ICT by IANS
By V.S. Rajapur
Film: "Ullasa Uthsaha"; Cast: Ganesh, Yami Gautham, Rangayana Raghu, Sharan and others; Director: Devaraj Palan; Producer: Thyagaraju; Music Director: G.V. Prakash Kumar; Rating: ***Ganesh has been lucky with romantic comedies ... Read more...
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“I’m Very Upset That I have been sidelined in the Publicity of KUCHH KARIYE” - Vikrum Kumar
April 24th, 2010 - 8:51 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Vikrum Kumar tells Jyothi Venkatesh that though while acting in Jagbir Dahiya's film Kuchh Kariye, he had given tips to Sukhwinder Singh on how to build his body for his role, ... Read more...
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Sukhwinder respected the experience that I had: Vikrum Kumar
April 9th, 2010 - 9:38 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 9, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Vikrum Kumar is adventurous at heart. Sky diving at 15000 ft in midair from a flying jet is no mean feat and the actor has been bestowed ... Read more...
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High Flying Vikrum
April 5th, 2010 - 6:28 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 5, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Vikrum Kumar is adventurous at heart. Sky diving at 15000 ft up in the air from a flying jet is no mean feat and the actor has ... Read more...
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‘Dating Game’ Contestant Rodney Alcala Sentenced To Death
March 31st, 2010 - 8:57 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
California, Mar 31, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Once a "Dating Game" contestant and one out of America's Most Wanted Fugitives of 1971, Rodney Alcala has been sentenced to death. It is being ... Read more...
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‘Right Yaaa Wrong’ struggles, IPL hits hard
March 15th, 2010 - 2:51 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Despite Bollywood taking IPL heads on, it lost the battle at least on the opening Friday. No, a film like 'Right Yaaa Wrong' wasn't expected to ... Read more...
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Movie Review: Trump Card (2010)
March 13th, 2010 - 12:53 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Trump Card- Better left aloneRating: 1 out of 5*Starring: Vikrum Kumar, Pankaj, Manasi Dovhal, Urvashi Chowdhury and YashikaDirector: Arshad KhanThe plot of the film revolves around a ... Read more...
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