Learn while you shop at Armani Junior store (With images)
September 8th, 2012 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 8 (IANS) Ace designer Suneet Verma, who has opened the first Armani Junior store in the country, has a novel idea to cash in on the growing ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Emraan effortless actor, says Bipasha (Movie Snippets)
September 5th, 2012 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) "Raaz 3" is Bipasha Basu's second film with Emraan Hashmi and she seems to be impressed with his acting skills.Highlighting her co-star's emoting qualities ... Read more...
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Economic downturn making British women opt for abortions
August 14th, 2012 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 14 (IANS) Many British women are avoiding giving birth and resorting to abortions as they have turned quite concerned over the prevailing financial condition.A survey of General Practitioners ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Easter Island drug boosts memory, learning
July 1st, 2012 - 5:40 pm ICT by IANS
Berlin, July 1 (IANS) A drug of Polynesian origin has shown exciting results in improving memory and learning, which diminish with age but hit rock bottom in Alzhemier's patients.
University ... Read more...
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Measles kills four kids, affects over 80 in Odisha
April 30th, 2012 - 1:16 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, April 30 (IANS) An outbreak of measles has killed four children and affected over 80 people - mostly young ones aged below five - in Odisha's Rayagada district in ... Read more...
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16 years after son died, child born to elerly Haryana couple
February 29th, 2012 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Hisar (Haryana), Feb 29 (IANS) An accident 16 years ago snatched away their only child, a son aged 21. But the parents, a teacher couple now in their 60s, have ... Read more...
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Young, brave hearts to be honoured (Lead)
January 18th, 2012 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Eleven-year-old Om Prakash Yadav didn't think twice before entering a burning school van to rescue the kids trapped inside. He saved eight lives, but ... Read more...
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A Tibetan charity rehabilitates Indian slum children (With Images)
December 6th, 2011 - 12:46 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, Dec 6 (IANS) They are from the slums here, mostly children of migrant labourers from Rajasthan and Maharashtra. Around 57 young ones are getting a better shot at ... Read more...
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Hindu or Christian, for Kerala kids it’s Vidyarambham
October 6th, 2011 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 6 (IANS) In a ceremony called "Vidyarambham", thousands of tiny tots in Kerala were Thursday initiated into the world of learning - originally a Hindu practice that has ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Genetic parasites changed pregnancy in mammals
September 27th, 2011 - 2:27 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 27 (IANS) How mammals reproduce today depends on a more than 100 million years old invasion of the mammalian genome by genetic parasites which radically changed the way ... Read more...
Posted in World |
‘Fashion changing in Bollywood, connecting with people’
September 15th, 2011 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Nowadays actors are not dressed to look good on screen, but are styled to make the common people connect with their characters, says a ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Agra rallies behind Anna
August 20th, 2011 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Aug 20 (IANS) Students, housewives, professionals and people from all walks of life converged at the heart of Taj city Saturday in support of activist Anna Hazare and a ... Read more...
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Viper gives birth to 53 at Bangalore park
June 3rd, 2011 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 3 (IANS) A Russell's viper, a venomous snake, has given birth to 53 young ones at Bannerghatta Biological Park here -- a record for the park, an official ... Read more...
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Computer games may be turning your child obese
May 21st, 2011 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 21 (IANS) With a lot of teenagers taking to computer games literally as addiction, scientists claim these games are actually making the young ones hungry and prone to ... Read more...
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Prince Harry takes charge of the ‘wedmin’ of brother Williams
April 24th, 2011 - 6:25 pm ICT by ANI
London, April 24 (ANI): Prince Harry is putting his heart and soul into making his brother Prince Williams marriage to Kate Middleton an affair to remember.Prince Harry has reportedly planned a ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Where have all the sparrows gone? (With Images) (March 20 is World House Sparrow Day)
March 19th, 2011 - 10:54 am ICT by IANS
For a long, long time, the chubby, chirpy house sparrow lived in our midst aplenty. Now, you can't find them in the urban environment any more. All this has happened in ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
There’s still child labour on movie sets: Sarika (Interview)
February 17th, 2011 - 2:06 pm ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IANS) Seasoned actress Sarika, who started her career as a child artist in the late 1960s, says in over four decades there has been no marked ... Read more...
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‘Old wives tales’ about footwear behind Oz bowlers injury
January 30th, 2011 - 3:29 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Jan 30 (ANI): A consultant for a leading sports shoe company has urged Cricket Australia to copy the AFL and order contracted players to wear specialised shoes after he discovered many ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Opposites attract, but do they make better parents?
January 28th, 2011 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 28 (IANS) Couples with similar personalities make much better parents than those with different dispositions -- at least in the world of zebra finches.Researchers from University of Exeter, Britain, found ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Haryana minister leads by example, adopts black buck
January 7th, 2011 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Jan 7 (IANS) Haryana Forest Minister Ajay Singh Yadav Friday adopted a black buck under an innovative state government scheme that covers animals and birds in zoos and parks.Yadav handed over ... Read more...
Posted in Environment |
Orphaned Grizzlies At ZooMontana Turn Out To Be Latest Attraction For Visitors
December 21st, 2010 - 8:46 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Billings, Dec 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Dolly, Loulou and Koda have still not got much used to the ambience of ZooMontana which is why they will have to stay inside the ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
American Idol Posters Are Finally Out –Hold Your Breath!
December 16th, 2010 - 8:03 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The American Idol posters are finally out so guys just hold your breath! After the last round of auditions at Las Vegas, Fox decided to release the first poster for ... Read more...
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Cell Phones And Pregnancy: A Curse For The Young Ones
December 8th, 2010 - 8:30 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Dec 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) School of Public Health at the University of California, Los Angeles lately conducted a study, that stated that pregnant mothers who extensively use mobile phones have ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Alejandra Nash Delivers Son, Husband Announces Divorce
November 14th, 2010 - 8:43 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov 14, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Phoenix Suns star Steve Nash and wife Alejandra Nash became proud parents of their first son this Friday. The uplifting news was followed by the announcement ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
American Millionaire donates $8 million for Australian wombats
September 23rd, 2010 - 10:11 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sep 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) America’s mystery donor has given $8 million to save the Australian wombats. The volunteers at the wombats are shocked by the bequest from a multi-millionaire.The report states that ... Read more...
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Trying to save young ones, seven elephants mowed down by train
September 23rd, 2010 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
Jalpaiguri (West Bengal), Sep 23 (IANS) When two baby elephants got trapped on a rail track here, more pachyderms rushed in to help - but little did they know that a speeding ... Read more...
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A younger generation of Afghan politicians bucks tradition
September 15th, 2010 - 10:56 am ICT by IANS
By Farhad Peikar
Kabul, Sep 15 (DPA) On the billboards dotting war-ravaged Kabul ahead of Saturday's parliamentary elections, photographs of young candidates outnumber those of the elders who have traditionally dominated the ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
Royal Oak’s Kids Cruise Proved To Be Fun For Kids
August 21st, 2010 - 8:35 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Aug 21, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Royal Oak's Kids Cruise that took place on Tuesday turned out to be a roller coaster ride for the toddlers who participated in it. The ... Read more...
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Make sure no child is killed in Kashmir, women’s group urges
August 6th, 2010 - 8:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) "Why has Kashmir lost children to a conflict they don't even understand?" -- a women's organization that calls itself 'Mothers of India' asked Friday and urged the ... Read more...
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Endangered turtles face extinction due to the oil spill
July 27th, 2010 - 8:02 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
July 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Five species of endangered turtles face extinction because they are only found in the shallow coastal areas of the Gulf of Mexico.Due to their exposure to oil and ... Read more...
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Romanian minister slammed for gifting high-heeled shoes to flood victims
July 14th, 2010 - 3:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 14 (ANI): Elena Udrea, Romanian tourism minister, has been slammed for gifting high-heeled shoes to female flood victims of Saucesti.Udrea turned up with boxes of black high heels shoes, saying ... Read more...
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Humans And Whales Linked By Their “Grandmothers”
July 4th, 2010 - 7:15 pm ICT by GD
By Ranjan Bhaduri
Exeter, UK, July 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Recent researches by the scientists have proved how human beings and whales are linked to one another by their grandmothers. The scientists are of ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Summer bonanza awaits children on television
May 13th, 2010 - 12:32 pm ICT by IANS
By Manpreet Kaur
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) It's not just children who are looking forward to the summer vacations. For TV channels catering to them, it's a great time to lure young ... Read more...
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Greyson Michael Chance Woos With ‘Paparazzi’ Cover
May 12th, 2010 - 6:13 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
May 12, (THAINDIAN NEWS) This seems to be the age of the young ones, at least as far as the entertainment industry is concerned. The saying goes even more for ... Read more...
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Boycott politicians past their shelf life: Nepal’s gay MP (Lead)
May 9th, 2010 - 3:36 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, May 9 (IANS) With a constitutional crisis less than three weeks away and Nepal's political parties still squabbling among themselves, the nation's only openly gay MP and founder of ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |