Kothari clinches All India Snooker title
August 11th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 11 (IANS) Sourav Kothari of ONGC overcame India junior No.1 Laxman Rawat of Delhi 6-2 to win the Shyam Shroff Memorial All India Open Invitation Snooker Tournament title, ... Read more...
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Rajasthan set ‘Marigold Hotel’ has strong US opening
May 8th, 2012 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 8 (IANS) "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel", the all-star comedy set in India's Rajasthan state, generated a strong opening in North America as it debuted in limited release.Its ... Read more...
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American chalk artist to showcase work at Mumbai fest (With Images)
February 7th, 2012 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) American chalk artist Tracy Lee Stum will present her 3D street art at the ongoing Kala Ghoda Arts Festival here, an official from the American Center ... Read more...
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Yuki advances; Vishnu flatters to deceive (Lead)
January 2nd, 2012 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 2 (IANS) Vishnu Vardhan raised visions of another massive upset win following Yuki Bhambri's 6-2, 6-3 rout of higher ranked Karol Beck, but blew five match-points and ... Read more...
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National Basketball: Tamil Nadu upstage Services
December 24th, 2011 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 23 (IANS) Hosts Tamil Nadu pulled off a brilliant 74-70 extra-time win against last year?s runners-up Services to enter the men?s final in the 62nd senior National Basketball ... Read more...
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IndiGo launches five new domestic flights
December 23rd, 2011 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Budget carrier IndiGo Friday said it has added five more daily flights on its domestic route.The new flights started Dec 20 are in the Kolkata-Raipur, ... Read more...
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Bollywood today has directors with different styles and vision: Boman Irani (Interview)
December 4th, 2011 - 12:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) A professional photographer, Boman Irani had done theatre and featured in many TV commercials before he entered Bollywood. Having delivered some memorable performances since ... Read more...
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Winehouse haunting Pete Doherty!
November 16th, 2011 - 10:11 am ICT by IANS
London, Nov 16 (IANS) Troubled rocker Pete Doherty has fled to France because he believes his London home is being haunted by the spirit of Amy Winehouse.The 32-year-old singer ... Read more...
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Pete Doherty haunted by Amy Winehouse’s ghost
November 15th, 2011 - 10:21 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Nov 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Do you believe ghosts really exist and visit people? Well former Libertines frontman Pete Doherty seems to believe so.British newspaper The Sun has reported that the ... Read more...
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Passive people active in pursuing authority figures
May 4th, 2011 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 4 (IANS) Thinking of a dependent person conjures visions of someone who's needy, passive and demanding. But dependency is lot more complex and can even have active, positive ... Read more...
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Bon Jovi opens homeless shelter
April 20th, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 20 (IANS) American rocker Jon Bon Jovi has donated money to open a homeless shelter in Philadelphia for 20 youngsters.The celebrity philanthropist, who has supported homeless charities for ... Read more...
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National volleyball: Tamil Nadu, Railways bag titles
December 19th, 2010 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 19 (IANS) Indian Railways completed a hat-trick of titles in the women's section while Tamil Nadu defended their men's crown in the finals of the Velammal Silver Jubilee Senior National ... Read more...
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UAE to host global psychiatric conference
December 15th, 2010 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
Dubai, Dec 14 (IANS/WAM) Over 200 psychiatrists from Britain, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait, Egypt, Lebanon and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) would take part in an international psychiatric conference that kicks off ... Read more...
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A female Dalai Lama will be more attractive: Dalai Lama
October 25th, 2010 - 10:08 am ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, Oct 25 (IANS) The Dalai Lama, who wound up his three-day visit here by leading prayers at the newly opened Tibetan cultural centre, doesn't rule out a female successor.The ... Read more...
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Chilean Miners Emerge Wearing Oakley Sunglasses
October 14th, 2010 - 8:51 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez,
Oct 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The 33 Chilean miners who had been trapped for 69 days after a cave in, have been successfully rescued. They came out from the dark wearing ... Read more...
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CWG Hockey: Athletic New Zealand hold off fighting South Africa (Lead)
October 6th, 2010 - 11:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) In an action-packed match marked by amazing athleticism, New Zealand held off a fighting South Africa 4-2 to gain their second set of full points in pool ... Read more...
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Vampire Series “True Blood” Season 3 Finale On September 12
September 6th, 2010 - 6:50 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Sep 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) With one more episode to go for the season finale of "True Blood", the aficionados of the popular American Vampire series are scrambling on web to ... Read more...
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HBO Audience Will Watch “True Blood ” Finale On Next Sunday
August 30th, 2010 - 8:07 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Aug 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Only one more episode to go for the finale of America's one of the most favorite vampire series. "True Blood" season 3 episode 11 was aired ... Read more...
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Ice cream triggers emotions of its place of origin
August 23rd, 2010 - 12:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 23 (ANI): The next time you order an American ice cream, get ready to feel like a busy bee, for a new survey has revealed that these chilled sweet treats ... Read more...
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Cate Blanchett still up for ‘Cancer Vixen’ role
July 20th, 2010 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
New York, July 20 (ANI): Cate Blanchett still wants to star in 'Cancer Vixen'-the graphic novel she optioned by Marisa Acocella Marchetto when it was published in 2006.Marchetto, the self-described "shoe-crazy, ... Read more...
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Jessica Simpson is following a vegan diet
June 29th, 2010 - 1:54 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jun 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Singer Jessica Simpson is on a vegan diet these days. She is also indulging in a lot of cupping these days, as she has ... Read more...
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Jessica Simpson Tweets Her New Vegan Diet
June 29th, 2010 - 1:50 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
June 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jessica Simpson, star of ‘Dukes of Hazard’ has finally decided to put down the burger and get a new dieting strategy, and in true Hollywood style, ... Read more...
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‘Amityville Horror’ house up for sale in NY
May 25th, 2010 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 25 (ANI): The house, which got famous in the 1979 film 'The Amityville Horror', is up for sale in New York.The five-bedroom Dutch Colonial went on the market on Monday ... Read more...
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Jenny McCarthy closes down her school for autistic children
April 14th, 2010 - 1:40 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Apr 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Jenny McCarthy split from her boyfriend Jim Carrey a few days back. And now she has announced that she is even closing down her school for ... Read more...
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Jenny McCarthy shuts school for autistic children
April 10th, 2010 - 4:59 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 10(ANI): Actress Jenny McCarthy has decided to close her school, Teach2Talk Academy, for autistic children.The beauty's son Evan was diagnosed with autism in 2005 when he was two years ... Read more...
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Near death experience? It’s trick of the mind
April 9th, 2010 - 5:28 am ICT by IANS
London, April 9 (IANS) How many times you have come across survivors who tell describe their "near death experiences"(NDE)? Now scientists believe that they have decoded the secret behind these experiences.
Rather than ... Read more...
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Chile earthquake’s aftershocks spread panic amongst the residents
March 4th, 2010 - 8:50 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Concepcion, Mar 4 (THAINDIAN NEWS) There was a strong aftershock after Chile’s massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake, and it spread panic amongst the residents of the city of Concepcion. However it was ... Read more...
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Francisco Hernandez wins Mexican literary prize
January 30th, 2010 - 8:08 am ICT by IANS
Mexico City, Jan 30 (IANS/EFE) Mexican poet Francisco Hernandez has won the 2010 edition of the Mazatlan Literature Prize for his work "La isla de las breves ausencias" (Island of Brief Absences), ... Read more...
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Jay Reatard’s Death Investigated As A Homicide
January 15th, 2010 - 8:22 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Jan 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The death of Jay Reatard is being suspected to be a homicide, and the investigation is headed that way. The police force of Memphis, have been ... Read more...
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Tila Tequila has “haunting visions” of Casey Johnson
January 6th, 2010 - 3:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 6 (ANI): Singapore born singer Tila Tequila, real name Tila Nguyen, has revealed that she has haunting visions of her late fiancee heiress Casey Johnson.Johnson, the heiress to the ... Read more...
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Gilani would continue to make military appointments : Zardari
January 2nd, 2010 - 6:12 pm ICT by ANI
Karachi, Jan.2 (ANI): Ruling out any confrontation between the state institutions, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the appointment of the Naval and Air chiefs were done by Prime ... Read more...
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‘Face of Jesus’ appears on banana peel
December 22nd, 2009 - 1:11 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Dec 22 (ANI): Lisa Swinton, from Haberfield was shocked to discover the face of Jesus Christ on banana peel.'I was like 'Oh my God! It's Jesus on a banana!' the ... Read more...
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Faylene Grant Mystery Aired On CBS
November 1st, 2009 - 6:52 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Nov. 1 (THIANDIAN NEWS) CBS News aired on the 31st of October the mysterious death of Faylene Grant. The police are still clueless as to how she died. There are ... Read more...
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‘Blue’ is all set to break records with biggest opening in the history of Bollywood
October 17th, 2009 - 5:17 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Visions Ltd's "BLUE' is surely adding to the Diwali fireworks this seasonDirected by Anthony D'Souza, this oceanic spectacle seems to have grabbed everyone's attention and has everyone waiting ... Read more...
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British dad becomes first person to kite-surf across English Channel
September 25th, 2009 - 6:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep. 25 (ANI): Andy Ward, a father of three, has become the first person ever to kite-surf across the English Channel.Ward, 33, spent six chilly hours skimming 70 miles across ... Read more...
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