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Cher Lloyd feels that X Factor was better when she was a part of it


December 13th, 2011 - 11:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Dec 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Cher Lloyd’s career is seen as a promising one. The X Factor UK alum is being touted by music mogul L.A. Reid as the next best thing. ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

US would like India to move forward on opening retail


December 13th, 2011 - 11:18 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 13 (IANS) The United States has said that it would eventually like India to move forward with foreign direct investment in retail trade but it was a decision ... Read more...

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US hopes to patch up with Pakistan


December 13th, 2011 - 10:41 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 13 (IANS) A top US official has expressed confidence that the United States and Pakistan can patch up their differences, stressing that restoring the strained relationship was critical ... Read more...

Posted in South Asia |

Manuel Noriega returns to Panama


December 12th, 2011 - 11:22 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Panama City, Dec 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has returned to the country after serving almost 20 years in prison on foreign lands. He was immediately picked by the ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

Zac Efron donates his clothes


December 12th, 2011 - 10:35 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Actor Zac Efron gave back to society when he donated his clothes to underprivileged teens. The 24-year-old donated about 300 apparels to the Children's Resource Network ... Read more...

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We respect India’s debate on retail opening: US


December 9th, 2011 - 12:09 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 9 (IANS) The United States has said foreign direct investment in retail trade would be beneficial to both India and the US but it would wait for ... Read more...

Posted in Business |

Scientists say that grinding teeth may indicate sleep problems


December 7th, 2011 - 9:53 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Grinding the teeth in children may be a sign of sleep disorder, scientists suggest. In the United States, teeth grinding while sleeping is common among children ... Read more...

Posted in Health Science |

Steve Jones strips off on American TV


December 7th, 2011 - 9:48 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) British television star Steve Jones stripped when he appeared on Ellen DeGeneres’s show. The X Factor USA host has failed to win over the public ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

US condemns Afghan bombings


December 7th, 2011 - 7:10 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 7 (IANS) The US strongly condemned the two suicide bombings in Afghanistan Tuesday that left at least 59 people dead and 154 others injured.An attack by a suicide ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Survey reveals that Android and Apple control 71 percent of the smartphone market


November 30th, 2011 - 11:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new survey by the research firm Nielsen has revealed that more Americans are switching to the smartphone. The survey found that 56 percent of all ... Read more...

Posted in Technology Industry News |

Pakistan right to be angry over NATO airstrike, says daily


November 28th, 2011 - 12:37 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 28 (IANS) Pakistanis have every right to express their rage over the NATO airstrike that killed 25 soldiers, an incident that has plunged the frosty Pakistan-US ties into ... Read more...

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British police says no to FBI in 2012 Olympics


November 23rd, 2011 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 23 (IANS) A senior British police officer has firmly ruled out deployment of any foreign armed guards, including the FBI of the US, in London during the 2012 ... Read more...

Posted in Sports |

Twisted trees found in Siberia are ‘proof of Bigfoot’


November 14th, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Siberia, Nov 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Bigfoot hunters say they have found the strongest evident yet to back their claim that creature really exist. The evidence, as presented to the world by the ... Read more...

Posted in Sci-Tech |

UNESCO suspends all projects till year-end


November 12th, 2011 - 12:44 am ICT by IANS
New York, Nov 11 (IANS/WAM) UNESCO has suspended all its spending programmes until the end of the year after the US withdrew its funding.Addressing UNESCO diplomats, Unesco director deneral Irina ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Fans celebrate 11/11/11 as Nigel Tufnel Day


November 11th, 2011 - 10:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A group of Facebook fans were fighting that the day 11/11/11 should be declared Nigel Tufnel Day. The group started their campaign at the beginning of ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

‘Occupy’ is most commonly used English word


November 11th, 2011 - 8:02 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Global Language Monitor has come out with the commonly used words on the Internet. The compilation is made up of English words which were commonly used ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

Long lost Mummy finally returns Baltimore


November 11th, 2011 - 8:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Port Huron, Mich., Nov 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) University of Maryland has taken possession of a long lost mummy. The mummy was returned to the university’s School of Medicine after officers completed their ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

Time change for Fall 2011


November 4th, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) United States will switch their clock backwards by an hour on Sunday morning. The Daylight Saving Time will officially end in the country at 2 a.m. ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

Katy Perry News: It’s her 27th birthday today


October 25th, 2011 - 10:17 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Singer Katy Perry turns 27 today (the 25th of October 2011). The actress who is known for wearing outrageous and often exaggerated outfits was born Katheryn Elizabeth ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Coldplay release their fifth album


October 24th, 2011 - 9:58 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The English band Coldplay has released their fifth studio album. The new album which is titled “Mylo Xyloto” was released worldwide on the 24th of October. The ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Parents force daughter to have medieval duels


October 20th, 2011 - 12:06 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Oct 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A married couple in the United States have told the police that they have the right to punish their child in any way that they deem ... Read more...

Posted in Odd news |

Soulja Boy arrested for possession of marijuana


October 18th, 2011 - 11:08 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Rapper Soulja Boy has been arrested for possessing firearm and marijuana. Police say they stopped the 21-year-old at a traffic stop and a search in his car ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

Today is Boss’ Day


October 17th, 2011 - 11:28 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Oct 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Employees all over the world have the opportunity to show their appreciation to their bosses because it is the Boss Day. Every year, the 17th of ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

NBA lockout continues


October 17th, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Oct 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The NBA season is in danger after officials cancelled the first two game of the season because of the protracting dispute between the owners and the NBA ... Read more...

Posted in Sports |

India Inc cautious on new hiring: Survey


October 16th, 2011 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) India Inc is cautious on new hirings due to economic uncertainties as only half of the people terminated or who resigned in 2010 found new ... Read more...

Posted in Business |

Cheryl Cole designing her shoe range


October 11th, 2011 - 11:16 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Oct 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Girls Aloud star Cheryl Cole is coming out with a shoe range at the end of the year. The former UK X Factor judge says she plans ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

iPhone 4s Pre-orders create new record


October 10th, 2011 - 7:14 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Oct 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Without doubt, Apple will always look at the days of Steve Jobs as a remarkable moment in the history of the company regardless of what happens ... Read more...

Posted in Technology Industry News |

‘The Simpsons’ cast members fight over pay dispute


October 7th, 2011 - 10:40 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Oct 7 (THAINDIAN NEWS) FOX has reportedly handed the casts and the creator of The Simpsons an ultimatum to accept a budget cut or risk the show being taken off ... Read more...

Posted in Entertainment |

US drags India, China to WTO over subsidies


October 7th, 2011 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 7 (IANS) The United States has dragged the world's two largest economies, India and China to the World Trade Organization (WTO) over their subsidy programmes complaining the "situation ... Read more...

Posted in World |

Argentina struck by 6.2 magnitude earthquake


October 6th, 2011 - 10:55 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Buenos Aires, Oct 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck Argentina on Thursday. The quake has been described by some residents as the “strongest” they have felt in years. There ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

US Transportation Security Administration to start ‘Trusted Traveler Program’


October 5th, 2011 - 12:17 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Oct 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new US Transportation Security Administration program which comes into force on Tuesday will group travelers in the United States to trusted and not-so trusted passengers. The ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

Airlines to start ‘Trusted traveler program’


October 4th, 2011 - 10:14 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Oct 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The US Transport Security Administration will start the implementation of the “Trusted Traveler Program” on Tuesday. The controversial program is meant to speed up the checks on ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

Wall Street protests spread across US


October 4th, 2011 - 9:40 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Oct 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The protest that started in Wall Street last month is fast spreading to other parts of the United States. Analysts say the sympathy for the protesters ... Read more...

Posted in Business |

Turkey morgue fitted with alarms in case of resurrections


September 27th, 2011 - 8:37 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Ankara, Sept 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A morgue in Turkey has been fitted with motion sensors and alarms to ensure that people who wake up in the morgue can be saved on time. ... Read more...

Posted in Odd news |

Today is the Johnny Appleseed day


September 26th, 2011 - 7:47 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Sept 26 (THAINDIAN NEWS) If you happen to be in the United States and have eaten an apple there, chances are that the apple you ate came from one of those ... Read more...

Posted in World News |

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