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  • thailand opposition party to boycott general election

    Thailand opposition party to boycott general election

    World | December 21, 2013 17:04 IST

    Bangkok: Thailand's main opposition Democrat Party has announced that it will boycott February's general election, deepening the country's weeklong political crisis.The party's leader, former Prime Minister Abhisit Vejjajiva, announced the boycott after a meeting Saturday

  • mass demonstration in thailand despite house dissolution

    Mass demonstration in Thailand despite House Dissolution

    World | December 09, 2013 10:38 IST

    Bangkok: Thailand's anti-government protester leaders said Monday that they will proceed mass street demonstration as planned despite the dissolution of House of Representatives.Suthep Thaugsuban, core protest leader, had called on people from across the nation

  • thailand braces for more violence

    Thailand braces for more violence

    World | December 02, 2013 12:47 IST

    Bangkok: The United Nations closed its main office in Bangkok, dozens of schools closed and many civil servants stayed away from work on Monday as the Thailand capital braced for more violence in a spiralling

  • onions bring smiles to faces of indian tourists in thailand

    Onions bring smiles to faces of Indian tourists in Thailand

    World | November 03, 2013 14:30 IST

    Bangkok: A tear-jerker is bringing smiles to the faces of Indian tourists in Thailand. The onion, whose prices have hit the roof across India, is the most sought-after in recipes and salads by visiting Indians."It's

  • know the condom king of thailand mechai viravaidya

    Know the Condom King of Thailand, Mechai Viravaidya

    World | October 25, 2013 17:04 IST

    Bangkok: Mechai Viravaidya is famous in Thailand, a national hero in the war against AIDS. He has led one of the world's most successful campaigns against HIV infections. Viravaidya was born in Thailand to a

  • indian woman cut into pieces by parasailing boat propeller

    Indian woman cut into pieces by parasailing boat propeller in Thailand

    World | October 03, 2013 15:30 IST

    Bangkok: A 36-year-old Indian woman has died in an accident in Thailand's popular beach town of Pattaya, where she was celebrating her wedding anniversary, after her parasail failed to launch.Police said Shilpi Agarwal, 36, and

  • know more about sex tourism in thailand

    Know more about sex tourism in Thailand

    World | June 10, 2014 7:10 IST

    New Delhi: For decades Bangkok has been a well known sex tourist destination for millions of men. Today, these include younger men from western countries and increasingly men from other Asian countries, in particular India.The

  • murray confirmed for thailand open

    Murray confirmed for Thailand Open

    Tennis | July 18, 2013 12:14 IST

    Bangkok, Jul 18: Newly-crowned Wimbledon champion Andy Murray will compete in the Thailand Open in September, along with two other men ranked in the world's top 10.Joining Murray will be No.6-ranked Tomas Berdych and defending

  • tourists injured in thailand train accident

    Tourists injured in Thailand train accident

    World | July 17, 2013 11:06 IST

    Bangkok, Jul 17: A passenger train derailed on old tracks in the mountains of northern Thailand early on Wednesday, slightly injuring at least 30 passengers, mostly foreign tourists. It was the second derailment on the

  • china sacks coach comacho after losing 1 5 to thailand

    China sacks coach Comacho after losing 1-5 to Thailand

    Football | June 24, 2013 19:08 IST

    Beijing, Jun 24:  China's Football Association said Monday it has sacked national team coach Jose Antonio Camacho following a 5-1 loss to Thailand.A statement posted to the association's website said the sides formally agreed to

  • antony to visit singapore australia thailand

    Antony to visit Singapore, Australia, Thailand

    India | May 30, 2013 20:42 IST

    New Delhi, May 30: Defence Minister A.K. Antony will embark on an official visit to Singapore, Australia and Thailand June 3 to discuss India's bilateral defence cooperation with the three countries, an official release said

  • india thailand sign extradition treaty

    India, Thailand sign extradition treaty

    World | May 30, 2013 18:42 IST

    Bangkok, May 30 : In a major boost to bilateral security cooperation, India and Thailand today signed the much awaited extradition treaty after 20 years of negotiations.The MoU was signed by External Affairs Minister Salman

  • hrithik katrina spotted on the sets of bang bang view pics

    Hrithik, Katrina spotted on the sets of 'Bang Bang' (view pics)

    Bollywood | May 30, 2013 13:45 IST

    New Delhi, May 30: The ‘Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara' co-star Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif are all set to scorch the screens with a bang. The hot and sizzling couples were spotted in mesmerizing Similan

  • thousands celebrate thai king s 85th birthday in bangkok

    Thousands celebrate Thai king's 85th birthday in Bangkok

    World | December 05, 2012 14:52 IST

    Bangkok, Dec 5: Tens of thousands lined the streets of Bangkok on Wednesday to celebrate the 85th birthday of Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, also known as King Rama IX.Well-wishers chanted, waved flags and held up

  • asia tour obama first pays visit to thailand

    Asia Tour: Obama first pays visit to Thailand

    World | November 28, 2012 16:23 IST

    Bangkok, Nov 18: President Barack Obama on Sunday launched a three-day Southeast Asia tour, hailing alliances with countries such as Thailand as cornerstones of the administration's deeper commitment to the Asia-Pacific region.While in Asia, however,

  • saina nehwal enters french open badminton semi final

    Saina Nehwal enters French Open badminton semi-final

    Other Sports | October 27, 2012 10:20 IST

    Paris, Oct 27: India's badminton sensation Saina Nehwal entered the French Open Super Series championship semifinal on Friday night beating  Ratchanok Inthanon of Thailand  22-20, 22-20 in a 41-minute-long encounter. Saina, who won the bronze

  • thailand s flying waiters at treetop restaurant

    Thailand's flying waiters at treetop restaurant

    World | October 11, 2012 8:03 IST

    New Delhi, Oct 10: If you are visiting Thailand any time soon, don't forget to check in the world's only restaurant where diners are seated in a bird's nest. The giant wicker pods, which look

  • thailand aiming for 2014 formula one slot

    Thailand aiming for 2014 Formula One slot

    Other Sports | September 27, 2012 14:05 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 27: Thailand could be well on the way to host a Formula One race in 2014.The Southeast Asian country made its intentions clear by successfully bidding to host this year's end-of-season Race

  • pak group morphed pics from tibet thailand to spread panic

    Pak group morphed pics from Tibet, Thailand to spread panic

    India | August 19, 2012 17:17 IST

    New Delhi, Aug 19: A Pakistan-based hardline group is suspected to have been involved in doctoring images and spreading them across social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and You Tube to incite Muslims and create

  • thailand delays decision on nasa use of air base

    Thailand delays decision on NASA use of air base

    World | June 26, 2012 17:41 IST

    Bangkok, Jun 26: Thailand will not meet a deadline for a decision on whether to allow the U.S. space agency to use a key air base for an atmospheric study that critics feared could be

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