Meghalaya says Karnataka, Maharashtra are normal now
August 29th, 2012 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Shillong, Aug 29 (IANS) The Meghalaya government Wednesday urged students and workers from the state to return to their educational institutions and works places in Maharashtra and Karnataka, saying the ... Read more...
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KJo wants Ravi to dance on Bhojpuri songs (Movie Snippets)
June 30th, 2012 - 5:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Bhojpuri actor Ravi Kishan, who is participating in dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa", has revealed that filmmaker Karan Johar, the show's judge, wants him ... Read more...
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In six decades, a sea change in Indian parliament (Lead) (May 13 is 60th anniversary of parliament)
May 12th, 2012 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) When it opened six decades ago, it was a highly revered institution, packed with stalwarts who won freedom for India and where debates were ... Read more...
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Production was always on my mind: Hrishitaa Bhatt
November 5th, 2011 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) She made her Bollywood debut opposite superstar Shah Rukh Khan in "Asoka", but her acting career didn't go very far. After a bumpy ride ... Read more...
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From RK to SRK, Bollywood forever in China
September 27th, 2011 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
Haikou (China), Sep 27 (IANS) There are hardly any Indians in this booming capital of the southern Chinese island province, known for its sandy beaches, exotic sea food and ... Read more...
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Delhi viral cases up 25 percent this monsoon
July 21st, 2011 - 2:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) There is a 25 percent increase in the number of viral cases in the capital this monsoon, says the Indian Medical Association (IMA) while advising ... Read more...
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National emblem misuse: Boxer Vijender’s father in the dock
June 30th, 2011 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
Bhiwani (Haryana), June 30 (IANS) The use of the national emblem on the wedding card of Olympic bronze medallist boxer Vijender Singh has landed his father and the printer ... Read more...
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Husain saab was an immortal personality: SRK
June 10th, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has condoled the demise of legendary painter M.F. Husain by remembering him as an immortal personality. The actor regerts ... Read more...
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Umpires Dharamsena, Kettleborough promoted to Elite Panel
May 25th, 2011 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, May 25 (IANS) Sri Lanka's Kumara Dharamsena and Englishman Richard Kettleborough were Wednesday inducted into the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Elite Panel of umpires with Indians again failing to ... Read more...
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No World Cup quarterfinals for Asoka de Silva
March 21st, 2011 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Sri Lankan umpire Asoka de Silva, whose decisions have come under the scanner in the World Cup, has been ignored for the knockout stages of ... Read more...
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Umpire Davis reaches 100 mark with India-Netherlands match
March 9th, 2011 - 12:20 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Mar 9 (ANI): Steve Davis today stands in his 100th One-Day International as he takes charge of the World Cup 2011 fixture between India and Netherlands in Delhi, joining an ... Read more...
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Davies, Dharmasena to officiate in World Cup opener
February 2nd, 2011 - 5:19 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Feb 2 (IANS) Australian umpire Steve Davies and Sri Lanka's Kumar Dharmasena will officiate in the World Cup opener between India and Bangladesh while Amish Saheba and Shahvir Tarapore will be ... Read more...
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Juhi Chawla joins as associate producer for ‘I Am’
January 19th, 2011 - 3:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Bollywood actress Juhi Chawla has come on board for filmmaker Onir's "I Am" series as an associate producer along with her husband Jai Mehta and two ... Read more...
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Saheba, Tarapore to officiate in World Cup
December 12th, 2010 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Dec 12 (IANS) Indian umpires Amiesh Saheba and Shavir Tarapore were among the six named by the International Cricket Council (ICC), in addition to the 12 elite panel umpires, for next ... Read more...
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Kohli fined for breaching ICC code
August 26th, 2010 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
Dambulla, Aug 26 (IANS) Indian batsman Virat Kohli has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching the International Cricket Council's (ICC) code of conduct during his team's ODI ... Read more...
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Kohli fined 15 per cent of match fee for ICC Code of Conduct breach
August 26th, 2010 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
Dubai, Aug.26 (ANI): India batsman Virat Kohli has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during his team's ODI against New Zealand in ... Read more...
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Mani Ratnam in reflection mode
April 22nd, 2010 - 7:13 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Mani Ratnam's Raavan is gaining gradual popularity and is soon sinking in with the audiences right after the release of its teaser. The movie is soon ... Read more...
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Asoka de Silva honoured for reaching 100-ODI landmark
February 19th, 2010 - 9:57 pm ICT by ANI
Dubai, Feb 19(ANI): Asoka de Silva of the Emirates Elite Panel of International Cricket Council (ICC) Umpires was on Friday honoured for completing a century of ODIs, a landmark reached during the ... Read more...
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I don’t break commitments: Salman Khan
January 19th, 2010 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Salman Khan has often been in the news for his relationships and break-ups but the superstar says he is very particular about his commitments - whether ... Read more...
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Efforts to preserve 2000-Year old Tulu culture (Part-I)
December 22nd, 2009 - 4:46 pm ICT by ANI
The month of December was marked by agitations in different parts of the country for the carving out of separate states like Telangana in Andhra Pradesh, Gorkhaland in West Bengal, Bodoland ... Read more...
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Terrorism has no religion: Shah Rukh
November 29th, 2009 - 9:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) "There is no religion of terrorism," said Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan here Sunday evening at a public event a year after the Mumbai terror attacks. ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: India vs. Australia, 4th ODI
November 6th, 2009 - 12:23 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 5 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of the fifth One-day International between India and Australia at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium at the Uppal here Thursday:
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Size Zero laptop for Size Zero Bebo
November 4th, 2009 - 4:00 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Kareena Kapoor seems to have conquered all of recent and adding to her kitty is her latest brand endorsement deal with Sony Vaio. Sony Vaio has previously had only International faces ... Read more...
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Scoreboard of Australia innings against India
November 2nd, 2009 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali, Nov 2 (IANS) The following is the scoreboard of Australia's innings in the fourth One-Day International against India at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Monday: ... Read more...
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Ajmal guilty of breaching ICC Code
August 13th, 2009 - 4:32 pm ICT by IBNS
Dubai, Aug 13 (IBNS) Pakistan bowler Saeed Ajmal has been found guilty of breaching the International Cricket Council (ICC) Code of Conduct and fined 15 per cent of his match fee following ... Read more...
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Bangladesh players Shakib and Shahadat fined for excessive appealing
July 14th, 2009 - 8:17 pm ICT by ANI
Dubai, July 14 (ANI): Bangladesh spinner Shakib Al Hasan and fast bowler Shahadat Hossain have been fined 10 per cent and five per cent of their match fee while opener Imrul Kayes ... Read more...
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Sacked bank employee takes to cheating, held
May 2nd, 2009 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) A 20-year-old man has duped many people and a private bank that had fired him due to the global economic downturn, police said Saturday, adding that he ... Read more...
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Proteas say Botha is a key player for 20-20 World Cup
April 15th, 2009 - 7:00 pm ICT by ANI
Johannesburg, Apr.15 (ANI): South Africa have backed off-spinner Johan Botha as a key player in their Twenty20 World Cup plans despite him being placed under the scanner for suspect action.The International Cricket ... Read more...
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Botha reported for suspected action
April 14th, 2009 - 10:26 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, April 14 (IANS) South African off-spinner Johan Botha has been reported for a suspected bowling action by the match officials after the fourth One-dayer against Australia Monday, the International Cricket Council ... Read more...
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BCB to review Razzaks action before ICC assessment
February 6th, 2009 - 4:00 pm ICT by ANI
Dhaka, Feb.6 (ANI): The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) has decided to review the bowling action of spinner Abdur Razzak before he faces an International Cricket Councils (ICC) assessment.
The BCB will be ... Read more...
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Sandeep Chowta plans collaboration with Australian musicians
August 9th, 2008 - 6:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 9 (IANS) Music director Sandeep Chowta is planning to collaborate with Australian drummer Virgil Donati and guitarist Brett Garsed. The trio will compose music for Hindi films. Sandeep Chowta has ... Read more...
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ICC announces umpire and referee for Bangladesh tri-series
June 3rd, 2008 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, June 3 (IANS) The International Cricket Council Tuesday appointed Jeff Crowe and Asoka de Silva as match referee and umpire, respectively, for the ODI tri-series involving India, Pakistan, and hosts Bangladesh, ... Read more...
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Two more additions to Elite umpires panel
April 23rd, 2008 - 10:20 pm ICT by admin
Dubai, 23 April (IANS) Asoka de Silva of Sri Lanka and Steve Davis of Australia have been promoted to the Emirates Elite Panel of International Cricket Council (ICC) Umpires, the world body ... Read more...
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