Obama trails in swing states: Opinion poll
December 14th, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 14 (IANS) In a dozen key swing states across the United States, Democratic President Barack Obama is trailing his two leading Republican rivals hoping to challenge him ... Read more...
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Coke’s secret recipe shifted to a new abode
December 13th, 2011 - 9:41 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Dec 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) For 125 years, Coca Cola has been successful in keeping its recipe for the brand coke as a secret. There have been many speculations about the ... Read more...
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`Occupiers’ get advice from Bill Clinton
November 8th, 2011 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 8 (IANS) As the wildly spreading leaderless Occupy Wall Street movement against corporate greed entered its 52nd day, it received some "sympathy" and a bit of advice from ... Read more...
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Obama’s plan to ease student loan burden
October 27th, 2011 - 3:42 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) US President Barack Obama Wednesday unveiled a plan that would help relieve the burden of students struggling to pay their loans."We should be doing everything ... Read more...
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No 9/11 accused has gone to the gallows
September 10th, 2011 - 1:34 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) In the 10 years since the traumatic 9/11 terror attacks, the United States has arrested nearly 3,000 on terrorism charges and convicted over 2,500, but ... Read more...
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9/11 permanently changed American lives: Poll
September 9th, 2011 - 10:08 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 9 (IANS) Ten years after the 9/11 terror attacks, 58 percent Americans believe that the tragedy fundamentally altered the way they live with 28 percent saying they have ... Read more...
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Anne Hathaway criticized for her accent in ‘One Day’
August 19th, 2011 - 9:54 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Aug 19 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Anne Hathaway has been criticized for her accent in the Lone Scherfig adaptation of David Nicholls bestselling novel “One Day.” Critics say the actress had an ... Read more...
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Economists see probability of US recession
August 16th, 2011 - 11:54 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 16 (IANS/EFE) Economists see a 30 percent chance that the US will suffer another recession, a significant increase from their view three months ago, according to a survey ... Read more...
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Obama to vacation at Martha’s vineyard
August 11th, 2011 - 8:30 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, Aug 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) President Barack Obama and his family will be jetting off to Martha’s Vineyard for a vacation. The President’s trip to the island which is off the coast ... Read more...
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LinkedIn sinks, Silicon Valley fears doom
August 9th, 2011 - 11:33 am ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 9 (IANS) LinkedIn, the world's largest professional networking site, bore the brunt of the Monday mayhem on Wall Street, sinking more than 17 percent.The market drubbing ... Read more...
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Liberal media paints debt deal as Obama’s capitulation
August 1st, 2011 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 1 (IANS) Even as the world heaved a sigh of relief over a deal to raise America's debt limit to avoid a catastrophic US default, liberal media ... Read more...
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‘Horrible bosses’ sequel being planned
July 27th, 2011 - 8:12 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Hollywood, July 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Celebuzz has reported that a sequel to the movie Horrible Bosses is at the planning stage. The producers of the movie are said to be in talks ... Read more...
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‘Horrible Bosses’ sequel planned
July 27th, 2011 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 27 (IANS) Director Seth Gordon is planning to make a sequel to Jennifer Aniston starrer "Horrible Bosses".The movie has grossed $82.6 million on the domestic box ... Read more...
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Documentary on Derek Jeter to be aired on 28th July
July 25th, 2011 - 10:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, July 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A documentary of legendary baseball player Derek Jeter will be aired on HBO on the 28th of July. Jeter recently reached a milestone in his career ... Read more...
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John Edwards ordered to repay back $2.3 million
July 22nd, 2011 - 12:05 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Washington, July 21 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Federal Election Commission has ruled that John Edwards was given excess campaign money during his 2008 presidential bid. Subsequently the former Democratic presidential candidate has been ... Read more...
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Kara DioGuardi to make Broadway debut with ‘Chicago’
June 20th, 2011 - 8:00 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York City, June 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kara DioGuardi has been handed her first role in Broadway. The songwriter has been given the task to appear in the musical show "Chicago." Several ... Read more...
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Her kids know when Jolie is funny
May 8th, 2011 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
New York, May 8 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie says her children don't find her cool all the time."They know when mommy's funny and when mommy's not funny. They'll sit ... Read more...
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Wall Street too turning to Twitter for stock market predictions
May 5th, 2011 - 1:54 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 05 (ANI): To gain a trading edge, Wall Street too is now turning to Twitter and other social media to wring useful intelligence out of the words, opinions, rants and ... Read more...
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Yoga popular at prestigious Brigham Young University
May 4th, 2011 - 4:54 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), May 04 (ANI): Yoga seems to be very popular at Brigham Young University (BYU), a prestigious institute of USA sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS).Its ... Read more...
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Obama will get a boost, but spike may not last
May 4th, 2011 - 3:28 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 4 (IANS) US President Barack Obama is likely to receive a strong boost in the polls with the historic announcement about the killing of Osama bin Laden, ... Read more...
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Obama’s approval ratings up after Osama bin Laden’s death: Polls
May 4th, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, May 4(ANI): United States President Barack Obama's approval ratings have increased since news broke out of Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden's killing on Sunday, according to three new polls.A Washington ... Read more...
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Hindus laud District of Columbia for encouraging vegetarianism in schools
May 2nd, 2011 - 5:04 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), May 02 (ANI): Hindus have applauded Council of the District of Columbia (DC) in USA for encouraging vegetarianism in its public schools.According to "Healthy Schools Act" passed by the Council: ... Read more...
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Grand Silver Jubilee celebrations planned for Balaji Temple of Greater Chicago
May 2nd, 2011 - 5:01 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), May 02 (ANI): Sri Venkateswara Swami (Balaji) Temple of Greater Chicago (Aurora, Illinois, USA) has planned grand 25thanniversary celebrations from May 29 to June five.These will include various utsavams, yagnams, ... Read more...
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Zed asks fair pay structure for domestic help in India
April 30th, 2011 - 5:30 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 30 (ANI): India should come up with a fair pay structure for domestic workers, distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed stated in Nevada (USA) today.To prevent exploitation, India should ensure ... Read more...
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Hindus want Diwali as holiday in West Windsor-Plainsboro School District in New Jersey
April 30th, 2011 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 30 (ANI): Applauding nearby South Brunswick School District for declaring Diwali as a school holiday, Hindus want West Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District in New Jersey (USA) also to add ... Read more...
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Hindus greet Baha’is on Ridvan
April 29th, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 29 (ANI): Hindus have sent greetings to Baha'i communities world over on Ridvan festival, whose 12th concluding day falls on May two.Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a release ... Read more...
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Zed urges Hindus worldwide to take vow of charity on Akshay Tritiya
April 28th, 2011 - 6:52 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 28 (ANI): Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, sending early Akshay Tritiya greetings to one billion Hindus of the world, has asked them each to take a vow of undertaking ... Read more...
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Obama confirms he is American by birth
April 28th, 2011 - 2:35 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Apr. 28 (ANI): The White House's move to unseal, and release, Barack Obama's birth certificate came after polls indicated a growing number of Americans doubting that basic fact.A USA ... Read more...
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Poll: More than 6 in 10 would not vote for Trump, Palin
April 27th, 2011 - 1:48 am ICT by BNO News
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) -- More than 6 in 10 registered voters in the United States say they will definitely not vote for Donald Trump or Sarah Palin if they decide to ... Read more...
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Hindus laud White House for including Yoga in Easter Egg Roll activities
April 25th, 2011 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 25 (ANI): Hindus have applauded White House for including yoga in "133rd White House Easter Egg Roll" held in the South Lawn of White House in Washington DC on ... Read more...
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Hindu temple in Illinois expanding
April 25th, 2011 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 25 (ANI): Shree Jalaram Mandir in Hoffman Estates (Illinois, USA) is expanding.It will include extending the existing building to expand the garbh-gruh (altar) area towards west, which will be ... Read more...
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Magnificent Hindu Temple to open in Texas in June
April 24th, 2011 - 6:06 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 24 (ANI): A majestic Hindu Temple, currently under construction in The Woodlands (Texas, USA), will reportedly open in June next.Ganesha, Balaji, Shiva, Lakshmi and Radha-Krishna will be enshrined in ... Read more...
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Hindus condemn dismantling of Gypsy camp in Rome
April 24th, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 24 (ANI): Hindus have strongly criticized the reported dismantling of a Gypsy (Roma) camp in Rome forcing families homeless and some taking refuge in an ancient basilica.Distinguished Hindu statesman ... Read more...
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Hindu Temple of St. Louis launching grand expansion project
April 23rd, 2011 - 7:13 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 24 (ANI): Well known Hindu Temple of St. Louis in Ballwin (Missouri, USA) is reportedly embarking upon a majestic expansion project.Temple is planning to expand its south side with ... Read more...
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US journalist detained in Libya phones parents
April 23rd, 2011 - 9:16 am ICT by IANS
Washington, April 23 (IANS/EFE) An American woman journalist, detained by forces loyal to Muammar Gaddafi while reporting from Libya, spoke with her parents on phone and confirmed that she is ... Read more...
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