Swimmer Ann Curtis dies
July 27th, 2012 - 6:51 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
California, July 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Ann Curtis, who is a renowned swimmer for winning two gold medal at the 1984 Olympics that were held in London died on Thursday at the age ... Read more...
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US court to hear anti-Sikh riots case against Congress party
June 7th, 2012 - 11:58 am ICT by IANS
New York, June 7 (IANS) A US court has set June 27 to hear Indian National Congress party's plea to dismiss or stay proceedings in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case ... Read more...
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Proposed Lokpal members to leave politics, business, have single term
June 24th, 2011 - 11:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) The proposed Lokpal bill, according to its draft, envisages an 11-member panel, whose members will have to end their membership of a legislature, political ... Read more...
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WWE Raw All Star Night: ‘Piper’s Pit’
June 14th, 2011 - 7:32 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
June 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After a tag team match between Dolph Ziggler and Jack Swagger against Evan Bourne and Kofi Kingston, Rowdy Roddy Piper made his appearance on 'WWE Monday Night Raw: ... Read more...
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Regis Retiring From ‘Live With Regis & Kelly’ in November
February 9th, 2011 - 12:25 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Feb 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Although Regis Philbin was initially due to retire in August, the date has been pushed back, as the television show host has announced a new retirement date, ... Read more...
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Egypt uprising echoes Philippines 25 years ago (Comment)
January 31st, 2011 - 4:06 pm ICT by IANS
By Rajendra Bajpai
President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt is facing the toughest challenge to his 30-year rule but he is not the only dictator in the world not to read the signals on ... Read more...
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“Piers Morgan Tonight” Primiered With Oprah Winfrey
January 18th, 2011 - 7:22 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The British tabloid editor, turned "America's Got Talent" judge, Piers Morgan, has now changed his profession for the third time to become an interviewer in CNN. ... Read more...
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Padma Shri for Air India Kanishka inquiry judge demanded
December 9th, 2010 - 11:24 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Dec 9 (IANS) The Indian Oversees Congress in the US has urged the Indian government to confer Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour, on Air India Kanishka inquiry ... Read more...
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Happy 25th Birthday, Nintendo!
October 18th, 2010 - 11:36 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Twenty five years ago today, on October 18, 1985, the video gaming market of the US was a mess. Gaming machines such as Mattel, Coleco, and Atari ... Read more...
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Diane Lane Talks About Her Role In “Secretariat”
October 10th, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
The much awaited movie "Secretariat" hit the silver screen on October 8 and the Walt Disney Pictures and Mayhem Pictures creation has already created a buzz in the box ... Read more...
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Diane Lane Shines In Her Role In “Secretariat”
October 7th, 2010 - 8:10 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
The "Unfaithful" actress Diane Lane once again proved her marvelous and compelling acting talent in the upcoming movie "Secretariat". She plays the role of Penny Chenery, the real life ... Read more...
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Chris Sarandon Stars In The Remake Of “Fright Night”
October 5th, 2010 - 7:24 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar,
Here is a good piece of news for all the Chris Sarandon fans. The cult horror series that began in 1985 "Fright Night", will make a grand come back ... Read more...
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Swiss national makes India a home away from home for his elephant love
October 2nd, 2010 - 10:05 pm ICT by ANI
By Lokender SinghJaipur, Oct. 2 (ANI): A Swiss national, who arrived in India for the first time two years ago as a tourist, fell in love with elephants. Today, he has ... Read more...
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Daughter of Charlie Sheen, Cassandra Jade Estevez Marries
October 2nd, 2010 - 12:15 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The oldest daughter of Charlie Sheen has gotten married at the age of twenty five years old. Cassandra Jade Estevez was born to Charlie and his high ... Read more...
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“The Oprah Winfrey Show” Begins Its 25th Season Tonight
September 13th, 2010 - 7:52 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Sep 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The American television host, actress and producer Oprah Winfrey is all set to begin her 25th season of "The Oprah Winfrey Show". The first episode of ... Read more...
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Prithviraj To Play Lead Role In Malayalam Remake Of Kakkichatti
August 23rd, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 23, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The director duo Pramod-Pappan is planning to remake the Tamil hit movie Kakkichatti in Malayalam. The original movie had superstar Kamal Haasan in the lead role. ... Read more...
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Government to take over Bhopal Memorial Hospital
August 19th, 2010 - 5:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The government has decided to take over a Bhopal-based hospital, which is under regulatory scanner for alleged testing of banned drugs by a multinational pharmaceutical company on ... Read more...
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India has no plan to ban Dow Chemicals
August 19th, 2010 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) India has no plan to ban Dow Chemicals in the country while the due process of law will be followed in fixing civil and criminal liabilities of ... Read more...
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No change in India’s stand on Dow Chemicals: Official
August 18th, 2010 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) A top Indian official Wednesday said there was no change in the government's stand to follow the due legal process on the Bhopal Gas disaster, including ... Read more...
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Amorous Brit politicians meet ‘bed warmers’ in ‘pick-up joint Parliament, says MP
July 27th, 2010 - 6:16 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 27 (ANI): A veteran member of the British Parliament has claimed that amorous politicians seek "bed warmers" for the night from the venue.Seventy-five-year-old Paul Flynn has claimed that one member ... Read more...
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Emirates brings the super jumbo to India (Second Lead)
July 15th, 2010 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
By Arvind PadmanabhanNew Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Emirates Airline flew in the first Airbus A-380 super jumbo with 517 passengers on a scheduled commercial operation into India Thursday, and was welcomed ... Read more...
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Emirates brings a scheduled A380 to Indian capital (Lead)
July 15th, 2010 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Emirates Airline flew in the first Airbus A-380 aircraft on a scheduled commercial operation into India Thursday with cannons spraying streams of warm water, akin to ... Read more...
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517-seater Emirates super jumbo to land in Delhi
July 14th, 2010 - 3:18 pm ICT by IANS
By Arvind Padmanabhan
Dubai, July 14 (IANS) Twenty-five years after it first flew to Delhi, Emirates will make history when its 517-seater Airbus A-380 super jumbo lands at the Indira Gandhi International ... Read more...
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People with less bad cholesterol level can count on longer life
June 8th, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 8 (IANS) People with decreased LDL or bad cholesterol levels can count on a longer life, says a new study.
The findings stem from the Program on Surgical Control of ... Read more...
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Monitoring cholesterol levels increases life expectancy
June 8th, 2010 - 11:26 am ICT by ANI
Washington, June 8 (ANI): Those with decreased LDL cholesterol levels can count on an increased life expectancy, according to a new study.The University of Minnesota research is published in the May 24 ... Read more...
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Bhopal gas tragedy verdict sparks fury among survivors (Roundup)
June 7th, 2010 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, June 7 (IANS) A city court Monday held seven officials of Union Carbide plant and the company itself guilty of criminal negligence for the 1984 gas disaster that killed thousands of ... Read more...
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It’s ‘mockery of justice’ for Bhopal victims, activists (Second Lead)
June 7th, 2010 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, June 7 (IANS) Victims and activists were furious that seven officials of Union Carbide were Monday convicted only for criminal negligence, which is punishable with a maximum of two years in ... Read more...
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The Oprah Winfrey Show To go Off Air In 2011
May 28th, 2010 - 1:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Oprah Winfrey's famous television talk show "The Oprah Winfrey Show" will go off air in 2011 after a successful running of twenty five years as she ... Read more...
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Drunken pics on sites will no longer be scandalous: Expert
May 17th, 2010 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, May 17 (ANI): A social networking expert has predicted that in the future when drunken pictures are posted on the Internet, they will no longer get as much attention as ... Read more...
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Catherine Zeta Jones doesn’t think that she is beautiful
May 15th, 2010 - 6:09 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 15, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Actress Catherine Zeta Jones, who is frequently voted as one of the world's most beautiful women said that she doesn't think of herself as beautiful. She added ... Read more...
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Jeffrey Conroy Convicted Of Manslaughter
April 20th, 2010 - 9:16 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Apr 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Monday, the Suffolk County jury passed the verdict against the 19 year-old Medford resident Jeffrey Conroy who brutally stabbed Marcelo Lucero at the train station ... Read more...
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Heather Mills’ father wants to reunite with daughter after 25 years
April 12th, 2010 - 7:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 12 (ANI): Former model Heather Mills' father Mark is begging her for a reunion.Mark has not seen his daughter since twenty-five years,However, now Mark is desperate to get in tough ... Read more...
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Botham sets off on 25th cancer charity walk across UK
April 10th, 2010 - 2:05 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 10(ANI): Twenty-five years after England cricketing legend Ian Botham's first charity walk, from John O'Groats to Land's End, he is stepping out again for his blood cancer charity.Botham, who ... Read more...
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Social services chiefs apologise for letting ‘US Fritzl’ rape his daughters
March 11th, 2010 - 1:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 11 (ANI): Social services chiefs have issued an apology for letting a father rape his daughters for twenty five years.In an appalling echo of Austrian incest beast Josef Fritzl, the ... Read more...
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Bhindranwale still in vogue, finds Chinese connection
March 4th, 2010 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 4 (IANS) Twenty-five years after he was killed in the Golden Temple, Sikh hardliner Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale is back -- with a Made in China tag.
T-shirts, calendars, stickers, mugs and ... Read more...
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