Mithun recalls days of struggle
June 13th, 2012 - 5:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) National Award-winning actor Mithun Chakraborty, who plays the role of grandmaster on dance reality show "Dance India Dance Little Masters" (DID), feels the current lot of ... Read more...
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Bill Clinton book hails Obama anti-crisis measures
November 6th, 2011 - 12:04 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Nov 6 (IANS/EFE) US ex-president Bill Clinton next week presents his book "Back to Work", which analyses the nation's moment of crisis and suggests ways to create jobs ... Read more...
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Google doodles on Freddie Mercury’s 65th birthday
September 5th, 2011 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 5 (IANS) Flamboyant Parsi-British musician Farrokh Bulsara, better known by fans as Freddie Mercury and the lead singer of popular rock band Queen, was remembered on his 65th ... Read more...
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Perry to don Mercury look for charity
September 1st, 2011 - 5:03 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 1 (IANS) Singer Katy Perry will reportedly dress up like her idol Freddie Mercury to raise money for the late star's charity.Contactmusic.com reports that the fans of ... Read more...
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Bill Gates wishes Murthy as he retires from Infosys
August 20th, 2011 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 19 (IANS) India's iconic figure N.R. Narayana Murthy was wished by Microsoft founder Bill Gates late Friday as he retired from Infosys Ltd that he co-founded three decades ... Read more...
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Co-founder Narayana Murthy bids adieu to Infosys
August 19th, 2011 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 19 (IANS) India's iconic figure N.R. Narayana Murthy Friday bid farewell to Infosys Ltd, the country's second largest IT bellwether that he co-founded over three decades ago, as ... Read more...
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Fergie not to leave Man U unless reminded by owners of age
April 6th, 2011 - 4:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 6 (ANI): Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has told his Real Madrid counterpart Jose Mourinho that he will not leave Old Trafford until the club owners tell him ... Read more...
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Prithviraj Chavan appeals for austere birthday Thursday
March 16th, 2011 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan has appealed to his supporters and Congress party workers not to greet him with flowers, garlands or gifts for his 65th ... Read more...
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Dolly Parton May Appear In Chicago Tour Of ‘9 To 5: The Musical’ On Wednesday
January 19th, 2011 - 2:46 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Here is a good news for the fans of ‘9 to 5: the musical’! Dolly Patron, the writer of the musical is likely to appear on Wednesday night show in Chicago. ... Read more...
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Happy b’day, Karunanidhi wishes Sonia
December 9th, 2010 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 9 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi Thursday wished Congress president Sonia Gandhi best wishes on her 65th birthday and described her as the "light of sacrifice".In a ... Read more...
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Cameron pays birthday tribute to Aung San Suu Kyi
June 20th, 2010 - 12:32 am ICT by IANS
London, June 19 (DPA) British Prime Minister David Cameron paid tribute Saturday to Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on her 65th birthday and promised London would do everything it ... Read more...
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UN chief urges immediate release of Suu Kyi
June 19th, 2010 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
New York, June 19 (DPA) United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called for the immediate release of Aung San Suu Kyi, to mark the 65th birthday Saturday of the Myanmar pro-democracy ... Read more...
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Obama urges Burmese military regime to free Suu Kyi
June 19th, 2010 - 3:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, June 19(ANI): As Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi marks her birthday under house arrest in Yangon, US President Barack Obama has called on the country's military regime to ... Read more...
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US wishes happy birthday to Suu Kyi, ’sadly’ in house arrest
June 19th, 2010 - 7:59 am ICT by IANS
Washington, June 19 (DPA) The US has sent "warmest wishes" to opposition politician Aung San Suu Kyi on her 65th birthday, which the US said "sadly" will be marked by another birthday ... Read more...
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Suu Kyi appeals to the world to free Burma
June 18th, 2010 - 3:08 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 18 (ANI): Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who celebrates her 65th birthday on Saturday, has made a desperate appeal to the world to use their liberty to ... Read more...
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‘Savitri’ award to be presented to Jamuna
May 6th, 2010 - 8:58 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 06, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): An award, named after Mahanati Savitri, would be presented to actress of yesteryears Jamuna very soon, says senior director Dr Dasari Narayana Rao. Rs 2 lakh ... Read more...
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Bob Marley’s son defends controversial book about dad
March 18th, 2010 - 1:06 am ICT by IANS
London, March 17 (IANS) Ky-Mani Marley, son of late reggae legend Bob Marley, has defended his decision to publish a controversial book about his late father.
Ky-Mani Marley tried to delay the release ... Read more...
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Catherine Zeta-Jones’ 40th b’day gift from Michael Douglas: puppy!
December 12th, 2009 - 2:29 pm ICT by ANI
London, December 12 (ANI): Michael Douglas gifted his wife/actress Catherine Zeta-Jones a new pooch on her 40th birthday.'The Mask of Zorro' actress, who recently shifted to New York from Bermuda with her ... Read more...
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Jim Morrison to be honoured at a bar where he once urinated!
November 20th, 2008 - 6:54 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, November 20 (ANI): Late rocker Jim Morrison, who had once urinated on the bar of a LA eating joint, is set to be honoured on what would have been his ... Read more...
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A lonely birthday for Musharraf
August 11th, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by IANS
By Muhammad Najeeb
Islamabad, Aug 11 (IANS) There were no flowers and no cards either for Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf on his 65th birthday Monday as uncertainty ruled the day with the government ... Read more...
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Pakistan coalition confident of Musharraf’s impeachment (Lead)
August 8th, 2008 - 8:00 pm ICT by IANS
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Islamabad, Aug 8 (DPA) Pakistan's ruling coalition said Friday it was comfortably placed in parliament to win an impeachment vote against beleaguered President Pervez Musharraf. "The impeachment requires 295 votes in the ... Read more...
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Musharraf impeachment: Pakistan on the brink - again? (Commentary)
August 8th, 2008 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS
By C. Uday Bhaskar
Pakistan's long troubled politico-military calculus is again disturbingly animated - this time with the impending impeachment of President Pervez Musharraf, the former army chief, slated for Aug 11. Many ... Read more...
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Twin sisters abandoned at birth, reunite after 14 years!
July 13th, 2008 - 12:06 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 13 (ANI): Identical twin sisters, who were abandoned at birth, reunited after 14 years, despite growing up just a few streets apart.Margaret and Yvette Smith, of Newport, South Wales, ... Read more...
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