Celebs cheer wheelchair, senior citizens’ marathon
January 15th, 2012 - 10:48 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) Bollywood actors like Ranbir Kapoor and Shabana Azmi cheered to support the physically challenged participants and senior citizens as the Wheelchair Event and the Senior ... Read more...
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Rain ushers in 2012 in Agra
January 1st, 2012 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Jan 1 (IANS) Farmers in Agra and Aligarh greeted the New Year with cheer after a spell of rain that they think will immensely benefit the wheat crop.
However, ... Read more...
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Briton gives 50-pound notes to public as Christmas gift
December 29th, 2011 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 29 (IANS) A mystery man in Britain, who said he came across "quite a lot of money", gave away 50-pound notes to shoppers as a Christmas gift.The man ... Read more...
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Joyful Christmas with gifts, prayers in Mumbai
December 25th, 2011 - 3:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 25 (IANS) Lovely gifts followed by church services brought cheer in Mumbai on Christmas Sunday. People celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ with enthusiasm and faith as they ... Read more...
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President greets nation on Christmas (Lead)
December 24th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil Saturday greeted the nation on the occasion of Christmas.In a message, the president said Christmas was a time for "great joy, ... Read more...
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President greets nation on Christmas
December 24th, 2011 - 1:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil Saturday greeted the nation on the eve of Christmas.In her message, the president said it is a time for "great joy, ... Read more...
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Roaring news! Translocated tigress gives birth
December 17th, 2011 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Dec 17 (IANS) Wildlife enthusiasts had reason for cheer after a translocated tigresses at the Panna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh gave birth and was spotted with a cub, ... Read more...
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Himachal shivers, rains cheer fruit growers
December 7th, 2011 - 1:29 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Dec 7 (IANS) Winter tightened its grip on Himachal Pradesh Wednesday after widespread overnight rain in the middle and low hills and snow in the higher reaches, the met ... Read more...
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People cheer as Bihar goes online with public services
December 1st, 2011 - 2:25 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Dec 1 (IANS) As the Right to Public Services (RTPS) Act in Bihar went online from Thursday, enabling people to file applications for caste, income and domicile certificates over ... Read more...
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India’s retail stocks open strong after foreign equity nod
November 25th, 2011 - 11:19 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Retail stocks in India opened on a strong note Friday on the back of the decision the previous evening to open up the sector further ... Read more...
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Weak rupee brings cheer to seafood industry
November 22nd, 2011 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
Kochi, Nov 22 (IANS) The rupee plummeting to a record low by touching Rs.52.73 against the US dollar has brought cheer to the export-oriented seafood industry.Anwar Hashim, vice chairman of ... Read more...
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Advani’s 40-day yatra reaches Delhi
November 20th, 2011 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) Hundreds of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporters gathered Sunday at Ramlila Maidan here to cheer party leader L.K. Advani as he prepared to conclude ... Read more...
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Indian telecom sector received Rs.48,220 crore FDI
October 19th, 2011 - 12:01 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) India's telecom sector received foreign direct investment (FDI) of Rs.48,220 crore in the last 11 years - 8 percent of the total FDI the country ... Read more...
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Rovers defeat Pune FC 3-0 in exhibition match
October 7th, 2011 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Oct 7 (IANS) English Premier League side Blackburn Rovers scored a facile 3-0 win over local side Pune FC in an exhibition football match amidst incessant rain here Friday.Rovers' ... Read more...
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Pay hike for Maharashtra junior police, revenue officials
September 28th, 2011 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) The auspicious occasion of Navratri has brought cheer to nearly 50,000 subordinate police and revenue officials of Maharashtra who have been given a significant pay hike.The ... Read more...
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Kerala immersed in Onam festivities
September 9th, 2011 - 3:48 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 9 (IANS) The second day Friday of the week-long Onam festival brought cheer for Keralites as heavy rains, pouring down since a month in the state, have comparatively ... Read more...
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GM India eyes 25 percent growth, Cadillac launch not soon
August 4th, 2011 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 4 (IANS) General Motors expects its India operations to grow by 20-25 percent this financial year despite high auto interest rates and inflation that have slowed the country's ... Read more...
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Kishore Kumar’s tunes inspire new musical ‘Jhumru’
June 25th, 2011 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, June 25 (IANS) Remember "Main hun jhum jhum jhum jhum jhumru..."? This popular number and many other such hummable tunes by legendary actor-singer Kishore Kumar, have inspired a ... Read more...
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Salman ‘ready’ for cameo in ‘Taarak Mehta…’ (With Images)
May 23rd, 2011 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Bollywood star Salman Khan has shot a cameo for Sab TV's "Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah", as part of promotional activities for his new film ... Read more...
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Food inflation declines further to 7.47 percent
May 19th, 2011 - 2:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) India's food inflation was recorded at 7.47 percent for the week ended May 7, falling marginally from 7.7 percent in the previous week, as prices ... Read more...
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Jammu and Kashmir govt. planning to start rehabilitation policy for militants
May 1st, 2011 - 9:27 pm ICT by ANI
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir), May 1(ANI): In a landmark move, the Jammu and Kashmir government has said that it is planning to start a policy for the rehabilitation of militants who wish ... Read more...
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Hindus greet Baha’is on Ridvan
April 29th, 2011 - 6:50 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 29 (ANI): Hindus have sent greetings to Baha'i communities world over on Ridvan festival, whose 12th concluding day falls on May two.Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a release ... Read more...
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Shimla to hold bird chase to log winged residents
April 23rd, 2011 - 5:42 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, April 23 (IANS) A band of ornithologists has entered unique race in this Himachal Pradesh resort town. They will chase birds in the wilderness, an event organiser said here ... Read more...
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Doctor couple brings cheer to Agra’s baldies
April 23rd, 2011 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, April 23 (IANS) On a crusade against baldness, a doctor couple here has set up Uttar Pradesh's first hair transplant unit using a new technique called Fue, developed in ... Read more...
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Hindus send greetings to Christians on Easter
April 20th, 2011 - 2:45 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 20 (ANI): Hindus have sent greetings to Christian communities world over for upcoming Easter, which falls on April 24.Distinguished Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a release in Nevada (USA) ... Read more...
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Hindus urged on Ramnavmi to seek ideal characteristics exhibited by Lord Ram
April 6th, 2011 - 4:38 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 6 (ANI): Hindu statesman Rajan Zed has urged Hindus world over to take a vow on upcoming Ramnavmi to aspire to emulate ideal characteristics of an individual as displayed ... Read more...
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Kerala legislator readies for 12th victory
April 5th, 2011 - 1:11 pm ICT by IANS
Palai (Kerala), April 5 (IANS) If there's one man that Kerala politicians - existing and aspiring - would like to emulate, it is opposition legislator K.M. Mani, the man who ... Read more...
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Where is Poonam Pandey, asks netizens
April 3rd, 2011 - 2:11 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Now that India has won the World Cup, netizens are keen to know where is model Poonam Pandey and if she would actually run ... Read more...
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Chandigarh euphoric over World Cup win
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:05 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 2 (IANS) India's sensational cricket World Cup win after 28 years sent waves of cheer across this city and in the neighbouring towns of Punjab and Haryana Saturday ... Read more...
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Farah Khan Ali slams model’s vow to strip
April 1st, 2011 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Jewellery designer Farah Khan Ali is upset with model Poonam Pandey's decision to go nude if the Indian cricket team wins the World Cup ... Read more...
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Kerala fans cheer India victory
March 31st, 2011 - 1:27 am ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, March 30 (IANS) Delirious cricket fans here took to the streets Wednesday to celebrate India's victory over Pakistan in the cricket World Cup semifinal at Mohali.Cricket buffs of ... Read more...
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Hindus send greetings to Irish on St. Patrick’s Day
March 2nd, 2011 - 5:47 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), March 02 (ANI): Hindus have sent early greetings to Irish communities world over for the upcoming St. Patrick's Day celebrations, which falls on March 17.Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a ... Read more...
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Non-smoker Pranab spares cigarettes from excise hike
February 28th, 2011 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, who quit smoking pipe several years ago, has spared the tobacco industry -- a prime source of raising revenue for the exchequer ... Read more...
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Batting order will be shuffled: Sammy
February 27th, 2011 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
By Pragya Tiwari
New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) West Indies skipper Darren Sammy says the batting order will be shuffled and the team will adopt a different mindset and attitude against the Netherlands ... Read more...
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Bollywood tweet-cheers for India in World Cup
February 19th, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Many Bollywood stars, including Akshay Kumar and Bipasha Basu, cheered for the Indian cricket team in the first match of the World Cup Saturday.India are playing ... Read more...
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