‘Mannaru’ - a promising experience turned awry (Tamil Film Review)
September 8th, 2012 - 5:44 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Mannaru"; Cast: Appukutty, Thambi Ramiah and Mallika; Director: Jai Shankar; Rating: **Here's a reality check - having two national award recipients in a film doesn't attract audiences to the theatres. ... Read more...
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Tata Coffee net up 43 percent in 2011-12
May 9th, 2012 - 12:20 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 8 (IANS) Asia's largest integrated coffee plantation firm Tata Coffee Ltd Tuesday reported a Rs.79 crore net profit for 2011-12, posting a 43 percent increase year-on-year (YoY) from ... Read more...
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Focus is on maintaining top spot: Jayawardene
May 6th, 2012 - 11:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils vice captain Mahela Jayawardene said Sunday that they were not taking anything for granted and their aim was to maintain their top ... Read more...
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World boxing meet: Devendro, Manoj make it to London Olympics
October 4th, 2011 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) Devendro Singh (49kg) and Manoj Kumar (64kg) qualified for the 2012 London Olympics by advancing to the quarter-finals of the World Boxing Championships in ... Read more...
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India draw 1-1 with Qatar, but lose 4-2 on aggregate
June 23rd, 2011 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, June 23 (IANS) India were eliminated from the pre-Olympic football qualifiers as they drew 1-1 with Qatar in their home leg and the Gulf nation proceeded to the third ... Read more...
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Dalda owner Bunge to double trade finance business in India
January 30th, 2011 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
By Gyanendra Kumar Keshri
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) The US-based agro-business major Bunge, which bought the popular Dalda brand of vegetable oils in 2003, has targeted to double its trade finance business ... Read more...
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Cameron agrees to ink nuke deal with India against official advice
July 28th, 2010 - 3:28 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, July 28 (ANI): British Prime Minister David Cameron has shooed aside official advice and agreed to lift a ban on the export of nuclear technology and components to India.According to ... Read more...
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Name change for ‘Cougar Town’?
May 14th, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 14 (ANI): Actress Courtney Cox's 'Cougar Town' series' executive producer Bill Lawrence has revealed plans of changing the show's name.Lawrence admits TV chiefs are now considering revamping it as the ... Read more...
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Kalou warns Chelsea mates not to blow Premier League title chance
May 7th, 2010 - 6:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 7 (ANI): Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou has warned his Chelsea team-mates not to blow Premier League title chance."We mustn't blow it now," The Mirror quoted Kalou, as saying.Carlo ... Read more...
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Monica Bedi, other models to milk cows and make dung cakes on a TV reality show
April 16th, 2010 - 9:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 16 (ANI): A new reality television show will see Bollywood stars who are known for their luxurious lifestyle milking cows and making dung cakes with their bare hands.The BBC is ... Read more...
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We have to stay fresh mentally: Dhoni
November 7th, 2009 - 9:21 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, Nov 7 (IANS) Stung by a disappointing loss in Hyderabad, India cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni said that his boys are trying to stay mentally fresh ahead of the crucial ... Read more...
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Madhya Pradesh asked to set up child rights body
October 24th, 2009 - 8:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Oct 24 (IANS) The Child Rights Observatory - an independent child rights monitoring body comprising of civil society groups, NGOs, academics and media persons - Saturday urged the Madhya Pradesh government ... Read more...
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Mumbai bowl out Rest of India for 260
October 1st, 2009 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Nagpur, Oct 1 (IANS) Rest of India were bowled out for a paltry 260 runs in their first innings on a decent batting track against Mumbai on the first day of ... Read more...
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Want to make a strong start to series: Gayle
June 25th, 2009 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
Kingston, June 25 (IANS) West Indies captain Chris Gayle says the team would be looking to make a strong start to the four-match One-day International (ODI) series against India, beginning Friday, so ... Read more...
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