Fidel Castro amused by speculations about his death
September 11th, 2011 - 12:57 pm ICT by IANS
Caracas, Sep 11 (IANS/EFE) Former Cuban head of state Fidel Castro said he's "amused" that there are people speculating about his death, according to a voice recording aired on Venezuelan ... Read more...
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Al Qaeda confirms Osama’s death (Lead)
May 7th, 2011 - 2:05 am ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 7 (IANS) Al Qaeda has confirmed the death of its chief Osama Bin Laden in a statement posted on jihadist internet forums.Osama's death would be a "curse" for ... Read more...
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Woman excuses herself from jury duty for Oprah show
April 28th, 2011 - 7:30 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Chicago, April 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A judge on Wednesday agreed to grant the request of a juror to stay out of the jury proceedings and attend Oprah Winfrey’s show. The woman is ... Read more...
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Comedian claims request for $1m on YouTube has been answered
January 21st, 2011 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 21 (ANI): A man in US, who made an appeal on YouTube for 1 million dollars, has claimed that a mystery benefactor has answered his request.Craig Rowin, 27, said ... Read more...
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UK woman jailed for crying rape after consenting to sex session with 3 men
December 4th, 2010 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 4 (ANI): A woman in Britain has been jailed for a year for lying to the police that she had been raped even though she had consented to an alcohol-fuelled ... Read more...
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Brit parents barking mad at toy puppy teaching toddlers the F-word
May 23rd, 2010 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 23 (ANI): Brit parents are outraged with a cuddly toy puppy which they claim is teaching their kids to say the 'F' word.The 20pound Chinese-made talking dog, My Pal Scout, ... Read more...
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Nike release new Tiger Woods’ commercial
April 8th, 2010 - 8:20 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Apr 8 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Nike is perhaps the only major sponsor to stand by the problems-ridden golfer Tiger Woods. And on Wednesday, Nike released a new commercial starring Tiger ... Read more...
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New Features On IPod Nano At Apple Press Conference
September 11th, 2009 - 1:52 am ICT by GD
On Wednesday at Apple's San Francisco press conference, reporters eagerly listened on as the new features of the IPod Nano were mentioned by Apple CEO Steve Jobs, who has lately recovered from ... Read more...
Posted in Technology Industry News |
Insults are better taken when lying down
August 12th, 2009 - 5:50 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 12 (ANI): Want to insult someone? Well, then wait until that person is lying down, for a new study has revealed that people handle anger differently when they're lying on ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Allow Israeli soldier to contact family, HRW asks Hamas
June 25th, 2009 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
Jerusalem, June 25 (DPA) International rights group, the Human Rights Watch (HRW), Thursday called on the Hamas movement to allow captured Israeli soldier Gilad Shalit contact with his family.
Hamas, which rules Gaza ... Read more...
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Pakistans 30 plus two questions for India
February 24th, 2009 - 6:42 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Feb.24 (ANI): Following are the thirty plus two questions asked of the Indian Government by Pakistan''s Interior Minister Rehman Malik in connection with the November 26, 2008 terror attacks on ... Read more...
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Pakistan demands Kasab’s statement, details of his handlers
February 24th, 2009 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 24 (IANS) Pakistan wants an "authenticated copy" of the confessional statement of Ajmal Amir Kasab, the lone terrorist caught alive during the Mumbai terror attack, and the intercepted voice recording ... Read more...
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