Myneni, Rushmi new champions at National Grass Court Tennis
February 11th, 2012 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 11 (IANS) Men's top seed Rakesh Myneni and women's third seed Rushmi Chakravarthi were crowned champions at the Indian Jute National Grass Court Tennis Championship here Saturday.Myneni ... Read more...
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Jenny Packman launches new outlet at Debenhams
February 7th, 2012 - 12:44 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Feb 6 (THAINDIAN NEWS) British design house Jenny Packman will launch a new outlet at Debenhams. The store will sell collections with cut prices. The shop is expected to be launched ... Read more...
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Wisdom indeed for modern times (IANS Book Review)
January 25th, 2012 - 12:11 pm ICT by IANS
Book: "Amma's Advice: Traditional Wisdom for Modern Times"; Author: Sri Mata Amritanandamayi Devi; Konark Publishers; Pages 209, Price: Rs.3,500The subtitles to the book are appropriate as are the 73 crisp articles ... Read more...
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Hudson replaces Moore as ambassador for clothing brand
January 20th, 2012 - 1:53 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 20 (IANS) Actress Kate Hudson has replaced Demi Moore as the brand ambassador of clothing retailer Ann Taylor.Hudson has signed on to take over as the company's ... Read more...
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Pakistani TB patients tell a different story - through photos
January 17th, 2012 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Jan 17 (IANS) A caged parrot, a flock of pigeons about to take off, a young girl with bright eyes and a ladder that signifies the resolve to stand ... Read more...
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‘Sidlingu’ entertaining, Yogish makes his mark (Kannada Movie Review)
January 15th, 2012 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Sidlingu"; Cast: Yogish, Ramya, Suman Ranganath, Sridhar, Achyuth Kumar and Girija Lokesh; Producer: T.P. Siddaraju; Writer-Director: Vijaya Prasad; Music Director: Anoop Sileen; Camera: Sugnaan; Rating: *** 1/2The trailers of "Sidlingu" ... Read more...
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Bhopal’s teenager plays Hrithik sister in ‘Apneepath’
January 10th, 2012 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Jan 10 (IANS) Kanika Tiwri, a 15-year-old girl from the City of Lakes, got a life-time opportunity when she was selected to play Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan's younger ... Read more...
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Aarushi’s parents to be tried: Supreme Court (Third Lead)
January 6th, 2012 - 10:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Dentist couple Rajesh and Nupur Talwar will be tried for the sensational murder of their teenage daughter Aarushi, with the the apex court Friday dismissing ... Read more...
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11-year-old girl gives birth in the central Philippines
November 28th, 2011 - 8:43 pm ICT by BNO News
ILOILO, PHILIPPINES (BNO NEWS) -- An 11-year-old girl has given birth to a baby boy in the central Philippines after a pregnancy of seven months, the government confirmed on Monday. It is ... Read more...
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‘Ishta’- an effort gone waste (Kannada Film Review)
October 22nd, 2011 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Ishta"; Producer: Vijayakumar Chabbria; Direction: R.P.Krishna; Music: Indrani Chabbria; Cast: Santosh, Bhumika, Ravi Teja, Premalatha, Karibasavaiah, Srikanth Heblikar and others; Camera: Mahadev; Rating:*The vinyl designs and posters of "Ishta" looked ... Read more...
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Ranbir meets soldiers (Movie Snippets)
October 19th, 2011 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Ranbir Kapoor took time out from his professional commitments to meet the Indian Army soldiers who guard the borders, jumping at the opportunity to ... Read more...
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X-Factor Season Premiere: Rachel Crow
September 22nd, 2011 - 1:03 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Sep 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A record breaking twenty thousand people showed up in LA to try out for Simon Cowell's new singing reality competition show for the biggest prize in television history...a ... Read more...
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Polish shoes at temple, court orders teen for harassing girl
September 20th, 2011 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Sep 20 (IANS) The Orissa High Court has granted bail to a man accused of misbehaving with a young girl at a marriage function in Orissa, on the condition ... Read more...
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Sex scenes are great: Amanda Seyfried
September 15th, 2011 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 15 (IANS) Actress Amanda Seyfried faces no problems while stripping to shoot steamy sex scenes and says they are "fun" to do."Sex scenes are great. A lot ... Read more...
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I miss feeding vultures in Pakistan: Actress Dilshad Vadsaria (Interview)
September 12th, 2011 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) She left Pakistan when she was six. But Los Angeles-based actress Dilshad Vadsaria, of Indian and Portuguese descent, says she has vivid memories of Pakistan ... Read more...
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Floods in northeastern Afghanistan kill at least 6
August 5th, 2011 - 5:26 pm ICT by BNO News
ASADABAD, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) -- Seasonal floods in northeastern Afghanistan have left at least six people killed and several more missing, local media reported on Friday.The Pajhwok Afghan News (PAN) agency reported ... Read more...
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Body found during search for missing 11-year-old New Hampshire girl
August 2nd, 2011 - 2:03 am ICT by BNO News
STEWARTSTOWN, NEW HAMPSHIRE (BNO NEWS) -- Police searching for a missing 11-year-old girl from New Hampshire on Monday morning discovered the body of an unidentified female, officials said.A massive search operation for ... Read more...
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‘Veppam’ lacks punch (Tamil Movie Review)
July 31st, 2011 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Veppam"; Cast: Nani, Karthik Kumar, Muthukumar, Nithya Menen, Bindu Madhavi; Director: Anjana Ali Khan; Producer: Photon Kathaas and RS Infotainment (Gautam Menon); Composer: Joshua Sridhar; Cinematographer: Om Prakash; Rating: **"Veppam" ... Read more...
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Actress Monica Spear back to her roots in `wild’ role
July 30th, 2011 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS
Miami, July 30 (IANS/EFE) Venezuelan actress Monica Spear returns to her roots as the star of the telenovela "Flor Salvaje" (Wildflower).One of the series' main attractions for Spear, who spent ... Read more...
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Zinc lozenge, the sweet pill for common cold?
July 27th, 2011 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 27 (IANS) Zinc lozenges have shown promise in treating common cold by shortening its duration by 40 percent.Interest in zinc lozenges was spurred by the example of a ... Read more...
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Teenage girl’s body found on railway track
July 19th, 2011 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, July 19 (IANS) The mutilated body of a young girl with her hands and legs tied was found on the railway track near here.The identity of the body, found ... Read more...
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Monsoon rains kill 17 more in Nepal
July 15th, 2011 - 3:01 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, July 15 (IANS) At least 17 people were killed in Nepal as monsoon rains lashed villages, triggering landslides and causing rivers to flood their surroundings.In the worst incident, 10 ... Read more...
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Megan Fox’s love for blonde hair
July 9th, 2011 - 9:05 am ICT by IANS
London, July 9 (IANS) Actress Megan Fox says she always wanted blonde hair because she thinks lighter tresses are more exotic.The "Transformers" star also admits she has always envied ... Read more...
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Girl killed for honour
July 4th, 2011 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 4 (IANS) A young girl was done to death while her boyfriend was struggling for survival after being attacked in the name of "family honour" in an Uttar ... Read more...
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Girl, 10, does a Usain Bolt to catch thieves
July 1st, 2011 - 7:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 1 (IANS) A 10-year-old girl in Britain helped police catch two handbag thieves Friday chasing them down just minutes after winning a sprint race at her school's sports ... Read more...
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Murdered girl’s mother wants CBI probe, Mayawati says ‘no’ (Roundup)
June 15th, 2011 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 15 (IANS) Bowing to relentless criticism, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Wednesday assured justice in the killing of a young girl, found hanging in a police compound, ... Read more...
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Government defends response to diplomat’s daughter’s arrest
June 11th, 2011 - 12:51 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Faced with criticism of its handling of the arrest of a Indian diplomat's daughter in the US, the ministry of external affairs Friday made it ... Read more...
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Suri shoe collection worth 100,000 pounds
June 7th, 2011 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 7 (IANS) Actors Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' five-year-old daughter Suri owns a designer shoe collection worth over 100,000 pounds.Suri has several pairs of high-heeled footwear specially ... Read more...
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57 mutineers in Burkina Faso to face prosecution
June 6th, 2011 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
Ouagadougou, June 6 (IANS) Burkina Faso will prosecute 57 mutineers arrested last week in the west African country's economic capital Bobo Dioulasso, Xinhua Monday quoted Justice Minister Jerome Traore as ... Read more...
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Rihanna, 50 Cent seek bone marrow for kid
June 6th, 2011 - 6:30 am ICT by IANS
London, June 6 (IANS) Singers Rihanna and 50 Cent have teamed up to help a struggling couple save their ailing baby daughter who is in dire need of bone ... Read more...
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Kalki turns a rebel in ‘Shanghai’
May 28th, 2011 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 28 (IANS) Actor Kalki Koechlin, who has bagged the lead role in director Dibakar Banerjee's next political thriller "Shanghai", is donning a new avatar where, unlike her previous ... Read more...
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Being half-Indian is no problem in Bollywood: Angela Jonsson
May 21st, 2011 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Born in Chennai to an Icelandic father and Mangalorean mother, 21-year-old model Angela Jonsson maintains that being half-Indian is no disadvantage in making it ... Read more...
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Two railway cops held for abducting tourist (Second Lead)
May 2nd, 2011 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
Amritsar, May 2 (IANS) Punjab police Monday arrested two officials of the Railway Protection Force (RPF) for abducting a Chinese tourist from this Punjab city. Two accomplices are on the ... Read more...
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Kara DioGuardi’s memoir tells all
April 27th, 2011 - 10:57 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, April 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Kara DioGuardi’s new memoir “A Helluva High Note” speaks about the molestation that she suffered while she was a young girl. The memoir revealed that Kara ... Read more...
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I was a weird looking child: Amanda Seyfried
April 26th, 2011 - 4:17 am ICT by IANS
London, April 26 (IANS) Actress Amanda Seyfried, who has been often voted one of world's most beautiful women in polls, admits she was a "weird-looking" child and was ... Read more...
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