Frankie Edgar Vs BJ Penn: UFC 118 Bout
August 29th, 2010 - 7:17 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) BJ Penn had the perfect set up to take revenge for his UFC 112 loss to Frankie Edgar but his hopes were shattered as Frankie Edgar ... Read more...
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Harrisburg Mayor Donald “Buzzy” Faulkner Arrested For DWI
August 26th, 2010 - 7:53 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
August 26, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Mayor Donald "Buzzy" Faulkner was arrested by the law enforcement authorities last week after he was found to be driving while intoxicated. The City ... Read more...
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Rod Blagojevich Found Guilty On 1 Out Of 24 Counts In Controversial Trial
August 18th, 2010 - 7:49 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In what was the most frustrating outcome for the prosecutors, former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was found guilty on just 1 out of the 24 charges ... Read more...
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Rod Blagojevich Convicted Only For Lying To The FBI
August 18th, 2010 - 7:46 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich has been convicted on only 1 of the 24 charges against him in what appeared to be one of the toughest ... Read more...
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All doctors must register with state medical councils
August 17th, 2010 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 17 (IANS) Tightening its reins over medical practitioners, the Medical Council of India (MCI) Tuesday asked doctors to register with the state councils wherever they are practising.
"All medical graduates ... Read more...
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Miesha Tate Hopes To Fight Sarah Kaufman After Friday Night Win
August 14th, 2010 - 6:46 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Aug 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Friday Miesha Tate moved a step further towards fulfilling her dream of defeating Sarah Kaufman as she won a shot to fight the latter later ... Read more...
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Jon Fitch Wins Over Thiago Alves At UFC 117
August 8th, 2010 - 9:01 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Aug 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Saturday night, it seemed that Jon Fitch was in no mood to allow his opponent Thiago Alves to get an upper hand over him. He ... Read more...
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Juan Manuel Marquez Holds WBA And WBO Lightweight Titles After Saturday Night Win
August 1st, 2010 - 6:56 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Las Vegas, Aug 1, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Saturday night, Juan Manuel Marquez managed to retain his WBA and WBO lightweight titles after the unanimous decision (116-112, 118-110 and 117-111) went ... Read more...
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Timothy Bradley Maintains Clean Slate
July 18th, 2010 - 7:21 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
July 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The crowd at the Rancho Mirage were treated to a battle of quick punches and quicker intelligence as Timothy Bradley took on the so far undefeated ... Read more...
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UFC 116 Results Announced
July 4th, 2010 - 7:18 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Las Vegas, July 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Last night was an event worth watch in Las Vegas, Nevada where the giants of Ultimate Fighting Championship fought to win their respective titles ... Read more...
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Barack Obama’s Internet kill switch plan approved
June 28th, 2010 - 9:09 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington DC, Jun 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) US President Barack Obama is one of the most powerful man in the world and his powers have been further enhanced this week, after a United ... Read more...
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Keith Jardine Defeated By Matt Hamill
June 20th, 2010 - 7:35 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Las Vegas, June 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Ultimate Fighter Finale game between Matt Hamill and Keith Jardine turned out to one of the most exciting games on Saturday night. The ... Read more...
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Andre Ward Registers Win Against Allan Green, Advances To Super Six
June 20th, 2010 - 7:31 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Oakland, California, June 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) American boxer Andre Ward registered a stunning victory against Allan Green on Saturday at the Oracle Arena to reserve his place in the semi-finals ... Read more...
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World boxing Champ. Amir Khan fears being Kidnapped in Pakistan
June 20th, 2010 - 2:42 pm ICT by ANI
London June 20 (ANI): World Light-Welterweight boxing championAmir Khan has expreesed his fears that he could be kidnapped inPakistan while on a visit to his family in that country. ... Read more...
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Kazakh president declines ‘Leader of Nation’ title
June 3rd, 2010 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow/Astana, June 3 (DPA) Kazakhstan's long-ruling President Nursultan Nazarbayev has declined to accept the title "Leader of Nation", local media reported Thursday.
The honour was bestowed on him last month by the parliament ... Read more...
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Michael Bisping Wins Over Dan Miller
May 30th, 2010 - 6:40 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
May 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The UFC 114 got all the more interesting on Saturday as Michael Bisping went on in to the cage against Dan Miller. It was a crucial ... Read more...
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Rampage Jackson Defeated By Rashad Evans
May 30th, 2010 - 6:37 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Las Vegas, May 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Saturday night, the crowd at the MGM Grand Garden Arena had a great treat watching Rashad Evans taking down Rampage Jackson and winning ... Read more...
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David Morgan and Sharad Pawar back Howard’s nomination
May 28th, 2010 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, May 28 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) president David Morgan and president-elect Sharad Pawar have come out in support of former Australian prime minister John Howard's nomination as ICC vice president.
Pawar ... Read more...
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Howard’s ICC vice-presidency looking safe after Morgan-Pawar meeting
May 28th, 2010 - 2:42 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 28(ANI): Former Australian Prime Minister and cricket aficionado John Howard is likely to become the International Cricket Council (ICC) Vice-President following a meeting between incumbent President David Morgan and his ... Read more...
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BJP withdraws support, Soren given week to prove majority (Roundup)
May 24th, 2010 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, May 24 (IANS) Political uncertainty gripped Jharkhand once again after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), fed up with the flip-flops of Chief Minister Shibu Soren, withdrew support to his five-month-old ... Read more...
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BJP pulls plug, Jharkhand government in minority (Third Lead)
May 24th, 2010 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi/New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday withdrew support to the five-month-old Shibu Soren-led government in Jharkhand, reducing it to a minority and plunging the state into ... Read more...
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Daniel Pearl Freedom Of Press Act To Be Signed Today As Law
May 17th, 2010 - 6:19 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Washington, May 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Daniel Pearl Freedom of Press Act that was passed with a unanimous decision last week by the Senate will become a law on Monday ... Read more...
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Antonio Silva Registers Victory Against Andrei Arlovski By Unanimous Decision
May 16th, 2010 - 6:50 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
St. Louis, May 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) All the fans of Andrei Arlovski were in for a huge disappointment on Saturday when the Belarusian mixed martial arts fighter suffered a humiliating ... Read more...
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Paul Daley ‘Punches’ UFC Job Away
May 9th, 2010 - 6:48 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Montreal, May 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Following his 'fight' after the real fight was already over in the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Paul Daley lost his job with the UFC on Saturday. ... Read more...
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Floyd Mayweather Jr. Continues To Rule The Boxing World
May 2nd, 2010 - 7:28 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Las Vegas, May 2, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Saturday night was meant for Floyd Mayweather Jr., who was declared the winner after the unanimous decision went against Sugar Shane Mosley. Floyd ... Read more...
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U.N. Security Council Proposes Tribunals To Prosecute Pirates
April 29th, 2010 - 8:02 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Apr 29, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The United Nations Security Council has called for more stringent actions to be taken to prosecute pirates who are captured off the coast of Somalia. The ... Read more...
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Chirayu Amin Appointed As IPL Interim Chairman
April 26th, 2010 - 7:43 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Mumbai, Apr 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Chirayu Amin, the Chief of the Baroda Cricket Association, has been named as the new interim chairman of the Indian Premier League after former IPL ... Read more...
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Voting On Burqa Ban Fails To Take Place As Belgium Coalition Government Collapses
April 23rd, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Brussels, Apr 23, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Belgium was all set to become the first European nation to impose a ban on wearing the Islamic burqa on Thursday but the breakdown of ... Read more...
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IPL Governing Council to decide Modi’s fate Monday (Lead)
April 20th, 2010 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) The meeting of the Indian Premier League's (IPL) Governing Council Monday is expected to serve a charge-sheet to its chairman and commissioner Lalit Modi and if ... Read more...
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Modi says everything will be revealed at IPL Governing Council meeting
April 20th, 2010 - 7:48 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Apr.20 (ANI): Indian Premier League (IPL) Commissioner Lalit Modi said on Tuesday that he was aware of all the allegations linked to him, and that he would address all issues ... Read more...
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Sergio Martinez Wins Over Kelly Pavlik To Become The 2010 Middleweight WBO And WBC Champion
April 18th, 2010 - 7:35 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Atlantic City, Apr 18, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Saturday, the audience and millions of viewers witnessed the deadly fight between Sergio Martinez and Kelly Pavlik as Argentinean Sergio Martinez won the ... Read more...
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Frankie Edgar Defeats BJ Penn To Secure The Lightweight UFC 112 Title
April 11th, 2010 - 7:50 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Apr 11, (THAINDIAN NEWS) On Saturday night, Frankie Edgar won the lightweight title of the Ultimate Fighting Championship 112 after a unanimous decision was passed ... Read more...
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Erik Morales Proves He Is Still “El Terrible”
March 28th, 2010 - 11:39 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri DeyMar 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Erik Morales created history on Mar 27, Saturday, after returning to the boxing ring, and winning, after a three year hiatus. If that does not sound ... Read more...
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Manny Pacquiao Wins
March 14th, 2010 - 8:12 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Arlington, March 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Manny Pacquiao won championship match of the World Boxing Organization Welterweight championship. The Cow Boy Stadium on Saturday night saw a crowd like never before ... Read more...
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JD(U) hints at softening of opposition to women’s bill
March 7th, 2010 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) With the numbers favouring the passage of the women's reservation bill in the Rajya Sabha Monday, the Janata Dal-United (JD-U), a prominent party opposing it, Sunday ... Read more...
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