Gautham Menon to relaunch Aditya Roy Kapoor
January 24th, 2012 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 24 (IANS) Remember Aditya Roy Kapoor? The young, curly-haired actor, seen in films like "Action Replayy" and "Guzaarish", will soon be relaunched in Gautham Menon's tri-lingual film project.The ... Read more...
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Indefinite fast the only option : Anna Hazare
July 29th, 2011 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Civil rights activist Anna Hazare Friday said an indefinite hunger strike was the only Gandhian option left before him to achieve his goal for ... Read more...
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Government calls all party meet as Anna vows to fast (Roundup)
June 22nd, 2011 - 10:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 22 (IANS) The government will convene an all-party meet July 3 to discuss the two versions of the Lokpal bill, even as Gandhian Anna Hazare Wednesday ... Read more...
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Congress core committee discusses Lokpal bill stand-off
June 18th, 2011 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) The Congress core committee met here Friday to discuss the current political situation and the deadlock in negotiations with civil society members on the ... Read more...
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Deadlock between Team Hazare, government continues (Lead)
June 15th, 2011 - 10:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The deadlock between the government and Team Hazare continued Wednesday with union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal saying the two sides would give their ... Read more...
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Katie Holmes to create luxury bags
March 26th, 2011 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 26 (IANS) Actress Katie Holmes has collaborated with Italian brand Valextra to create luxury bags.Femalefirst.co.uk reports that the actress and her Holmes & Yang fashion label co-founder Jeanne ... Read more...
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Your voice can tell if you are likely to stray
March 6th, 2011 - 6:25 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, March 6 (IANS) Beware! Your voice could give you away if you are likely to cheat on your spouse or partner, says a new study.
Women believe the lower ... Read more...
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GM India to launch six new models in two years
February 12th, 2011 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 12 (IANS) General Motors (GM) India plans to launch six new models with 14 fuel variants in the next two years, a top company official said here Saturday.The new models ... Read more...
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‘Dhobi Ghat’ to be released in two versions
December 24th, 2010 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 24 (IANS) Aamir Khan's production venture "Dhobi Ghat", which is the directorial debut of his wife Kiran Rao, will be released in two versions - one completely in Hindi ... Read more...
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Why so many antibodies turn out to be ineffective in blocking HIV infection
November 19th, 2010 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov 19 (ANI): Duke University scientists have found why some of the earliest and most abundant antibodies available fail to protect against HIV infection.The scientists based their conclusion on the results ... Read more...
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‘Weeds’ Likely To End With Seventh Season In 2011
November 17th, 2010 - 8:48 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
In this episode, Nancy, enacted by Mary-Louise Parker, put herself under the guillotine by asserting her culpability for Pilar’s slaughter. She was ultimately observed surrounded by FBI officers at the airport ... Read more...
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Packed with 1000 calories, the Krispy Kreme Cheeseburger is not for the faint-hearted
August 18th, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Wisconsin, Aug 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Krispy Kreme Cheeseburger made an impressive debut at the Wisconsin State Fair. It is being sold at the Machine Shed tent for just $5, and people ... Read more...
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Games anthem no copy of ‘Waka Waka’, asserts Benegal
August 17th, 2010 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) As if one controversy was not enough, filmmaker Shyam Benegal, who is a member of the core committee of the Commonwealth Games, rubbished rumours that its theme ... Read more...
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Vans To Introduce ‘Yo Gabba Gabba’ Shoes Collection In November
July 30th, 2010 - 2:08 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 29, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Vans, the action sports Footwear Company aimed at youths, is going to launch a collection of sneakers based on the children's show "Yo Gabba Gabba' in ... Read more...
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A.R. Rahman to sacrifice Bollywood for international career?
July 27th, 2010 - 4:17 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, July 27 (IANS) Music composer A.R. Rahman's international career which has taken off in a biggish way after "Slumdog Millionaire" keeps encountering snags, thanks to long-pending assignments ... Read more...
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A. R. Rahman To Sacrifice Bollywood For International Career?
July 27th, 2010 - 1:00 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): A. R. Rahman's international career which has taken off in a big way after Slumdog Millionaire, keeps encountering snags, thanks to long-pending assignments ... Read more...
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Al Pacino set to advertise coffee
July 14th, 2010 - 3:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 14 (ANI): Al Pacino is all set to make a TV ad for the first time for a coffee company.The star has teamed up with director Barry Levinson to ... Read more...
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“To Play The Indian National Song In My Own Way Was A Bit Dangerous For Me, Because It Could Have Become A Kiss Of Death, Had It Not Been Properly Executed In The Right Spirit”- Wayne Sharpe
June 18th, 2010 - 2:32 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 18, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Hours before he left India and flew back to New York, Internationally renowned WAYNE SHARPE, who has composed for many of Prakash Jha's films ... Read more...
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Wendy’s Recalls Kidmeal 1978 Disco CD Over Racy Lyrics
June 14th, 2010 - 11:46 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
June 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Wendy's fast food chain was recently in a lot of trouble over a CD which was included in the kid's meals distributed by the restaurant. The CD, which ... Read more...
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Last instalment of ‘Twilight’ in two versions
June 11th, 2010 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 11 (IANS) The final instalment of the "Twilight" franchise will be split into two separate films, movie executives at Summit Entertainment said.
A statement from the studio reads: "Summit Entertainment ... Read more...
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Stuntmen association,’Rakta Charitra’ makers at loggerheads
May 24th, 2010 - 8:11 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, May 24 (IANS) The producer of Vivek Oberoi's "Rakta Charitra" and Bollywood's stuntmen association have locked horns over the fee issue."Rakta Charitra" is being made simultaneously ... Read more...
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Fighters’ Associations Demand Double Fee From Rakta Charitra Makers
May 24th, 2010 - 1:31 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 24, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): It seems, henceforth, bi-lingual films are in some financial trouble. Because Bollywood's fighters' associations now demand twice the levy on the fights and fighters participating in ... Read more...
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“Men In Black 3″ Set For A 2012 Release
May 10th, 2010 - 6:24 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
May 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) If reports are to be believed "Men in Black 3" will soon see the light of day with Will Smith now gearing up to portray the ... Read more...
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“It’s a perception that ‘Kites’ has been delayed” - Anurag Basu
May 5th, 2010 - 12:38 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 05, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): 'Kites' is all set to release in a fortnight from now and the journey, which started 2.5 years back for Hrithik Roshan, Anurag Basu and Rakesh ... Read more...
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Virginia Attorney General & State Seal’s Wardrobe Malfunction
May 4th, 2010 - 4:19 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
May 3 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Attorney General of Virginia, Ken Cuccinelli has chosen to have a more modest picture on the Great Seal of the Commonwealth. He recently passed out new lapel ... Read more...
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The Return of Raghav Sachar
April 13th, 2010 - 4:44 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): After a brief sabbatical, Raghav Sachar is back in the limelight. The talented composer, who has four albums to his credit, is making his foray into ... Read more...
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Hrithik starrer ‘Kites’ to hit screen on May 21
February 10th, 2010 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 10 (IANS) Filmmaker Rakesh Roshan's eagerly awaited romantic saga "Kites", which stars Hrithik Roshan and Mexican model Barbara Mori, will be released May 21.
The film has two versions - ... Read more...
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Volkswagen unveils Polo model, launch this year
January 5th, 2010 - 3:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) German car maker Volkswagen, best known for Beetle, showcased two versions of its Polo cars here Tuesday, saying that a hatchback model would be launched in March ... Read more...
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Maruti unveils new concept six-seater car
January 5th, 2010 - 1:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) The country's largest passenger car manufacturer Maruti Suzuki India Ltd Tuesday showcased a concept prototype of its six-seater family car at the 10th Auto Expo here and ... Read more...
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BlackBerry blackout hits North America
December 24th, 2009 - 1:06 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, Dec 24 (IANS) A rare service breakdown left millions of BlackBerry users across North America without service for hours this week.
In a statement Wednesday, BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (RIM) said ... Read more...
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Senate Passes Health Care Reform Bill In Cloture Vote
December 21st, 2009 - 9:52 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Dec. 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Senate has passed the health care reform bill in a cloture vote on Sunday, Dec. 21. The measure was difficult to pass, considering that there ... Read more...
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India gets its way, countries to be paid for planting trees
December 18th, 2009 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
By Joydeep Gupta
Copenhagen, Dec 18 (IANS) While representatives of 192 countries bickered over virtually every word of the Copenhagen Accord and many ideas on how to fight climate change went into the ... Read more...
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Michael Jackson’s ‘This is It’ DVD to be released on 26th January
November 30th, 2009 - 9:54 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) After the Michael Jackson ‘This is It’ documentary release in the theaters, it is now the time for the DVD release on 26th January 2010. ... Read more...
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Hrithik Roshan- Barbara Mori’s ‘Kites’ set to take the world stage
November 19th, 2009 - 4:34 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Reliance BIG Pictures and Rakesh Roshan's much awaited "Kites' is all set to make its mark on the world. Directed by Anurag Basu, starring Hrithik Roshan and the Mexican stunner Barbara ... Read more...
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Michael Jackson’s new song released
October 12th, 2009 - 1:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 12 (ANI): Late King of Pop Michael Jackson's new song 'This Is It' gets its first airplay on October 12, nearly four months after he passed away.The track, which ... Read more...
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