Beijing gets first ‘human library’
December 27th, 2011 - 12:56 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Dec 27 (IANS) Ever thought what if you could interact with the protagonist of an interesting book? Well, booklovers in Beijing have been offered such an opportunity by a ... Read more...
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Dhoni wins World Cup but India loses No 1 Test status (2011 in Retrospect - Cricket)
December 21st, 2011 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) From the heights of winning the World Cup after 28 years to the despair of a disastrous tour of England, Indian cricket has swung ... Read more...
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Women’s power reigns in northeastern police
December 15th, 2011 - 4:35 pm ICT by IANS
Umsaw Khwan (Meghalaya), Dec 15 (IANS) It was a show of feminine power at the North Eastern Police Academy's (NEPA) passing out parade where women police officers took home most ... Read more...
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India aiming for a clean sweep of West Indies
November 21st, 2011 - 8:41 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 21 (IANS) India will be looking for a clean sweep of the three Test series against the West Indies when the last match gets underway at the ... Read more...
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Dhoni, Bindra join elite group as honorary Lt. Colonels
November 1st, 2011 - 10:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 1 (IANS) India's cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Olympian gold medallist shooter Abhinav Bindra Tuesday officially became honorary Lieutenant Colonels in the Territorial Army with ... Read more...
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Screening of ‘Havai Dada’ cheers up disabled kids
September 17th, 2011 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 17 (IANS) A special screening of "Havai Dada", a film starring Anupam Kher and Tanuja, here Saturday cheered up disabled children from non-profit organisation ADAPT, formerly called ... Read more...
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Video game on ‘RA.One’; double pleasure for SRK
August 12th, 2011 - 3:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 12 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan goes the gaming way for his ambitious superhero movie "RA.One". The superstar has collaborated with the Sony Computer Entertainment Europe (SCEE) to ... Read more...
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Lord’s awaits Tendulkar’s signature
July 20th, 2011 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) Sachin Tendulkar likes to leave his imprints on history. The magnitude of the occasion gets the best out of him. And the moment will not ... Read more...
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Right attitude can help win Miss India title: Manasvi Mamgai
April 14th, 2011 - 5:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Twenty finalists will walk the ramp Thursday with one common goal to win win the Ponds Femina Miss India 2011 (PFMI 2011) crown at the grand ... Read more...
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Nicolas Cage’s childhood dream comes true
January 5th, 2011 - 5:41 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 5 (ANI): Nicolas Cage's childhood dream to play a knight in a film will be fulfilled in the movie 'Season of the Witch'.Cage plays the role of a sword-slinging character ... Read more...
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Singer Janet Jackson actually wanted to be an actress
November 3rd, 2010 - 2:13 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 3 (ANI): Janet Jackson will finally realize her childhood dream of becoming an actor with her challenging role in Tyler Perry's "For Colored Girls," a film which dramatically tackles issues ... Read more...
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Lady Gaga on hunting for British castle
September 29th, 2010 - 1:17 am ICT by IANS
London, Sep 28 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga is keen on purchasing a British castle to live in after she winds up her "Monster Ball Tour" in 2011.
"No expense will be spared ... Read more...
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Cyrus Sahukar busy scripting a comedy
September 20th, 2010 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) MTV VJ-turned-actor Cyrus Sahukar, who had people in splits with his humour as a TV host, is busy fulfilling his childhood dream -- he is scripting a ... Read more...
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Eva Mendes dreamt of becoming a nun
September 17th, 2010 - 5:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 17 (ANI): Eva Mendes is one of the most in-demand actresses in Hollywood, but she might not have entered showbiz ever had she pursued her childhood dream of being a ... Read more...
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ACTRESS AND MODEL RITUU SACHDEV THREATENED BY PRODUCER
September 13th, 2010 - 4:53 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Mumbai-based actress and model Rituu Sachdev who has done lead roles in south films like the recently-released Kannada film Sri moksha is being threatened by a ... Read more...
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Sixer off Kapil realised childhood dream: Cameron
July 29th, 2010 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Hitting a six off Kapil Dev had always been British Prime Minister David Cameron's childhood dream -- and he was finally able to realise it Thursday ... Read more...
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Chinese man to swim 750 miles down Yangtze River to see Shanghai World Expo!
July 9th, 2010 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 9 (ANI): A Chinese man has started on his feat of swimming 750-mile down the polluted Yangtze River from his home in Wuhan to visit the World Expo in Shanghai. ... Read more...
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Emma Roberts’s commercial dreams
June 27th, 2010 - 5:33 am ICT by IANS
London, June 27 (IANS) "Valentine's Day" actress Emma Roberts says it was her childhood dream to appear in a commercial for toaster pastries Pop Tarts.
"You know what my dream was? I wanted ... Read more...
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Over 600 cadets pass out of Indian Military Academy
June 12th, 2010 - 10:17 pm ICT by ANI
Dehradun, June 12 (ANI): Over 648 cadets including 23 foreign cadets and 23 cadets of Assam Rifles passed out of the Indian Military Academy (IMA) in Dehradun on Saturday.Former Army Chief General ... Read more...
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‘Golimar’ slick film on cop-underworld encounters (Telugu Film Review, Rating ***)
May 29th, 2010 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
By V.S. Rajapur
Film: "Golimar"; Director: Puri Jagannadh; Cast: Gopichand, Priyamani, Roja, Kelly Dorjee, Ali and M.S. Narayan; Music: Chakri; Rating: ***The exploits of encounter specialists Daya Nayak and Pradeep Sharma ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu girl sketches 306-meter-long drawing
May 8th, 2010 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu), May 8 (ANI): In an attempt to enter the Guinness Book of World Records, a fourteen- year-old girl, Bala Soundarya Lakshmi, hailing from Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore city claims to ... Read more...
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I want to be a novelist: Director Sudhir Mishra
May 7th, 2010 - 8:51 am ICT by IANS
By Abhishek Kaul
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Acclaimed director Sudhir Mishra, whose "Chameli" and "Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi" are considered masterpieces, has a childhood dream - he wants to write a novel."I ... Read more...
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New terrifying dino species discovered in China
March 20th, 2010 - 12:57 am ICT by IANS
London, March 19 (IANS) A British Phd student has discovered a terrifying new species of dinosaur in China, an eight-foot long creature with scythe-like claws.
Michael Pittman and an American colleague stumbled on ... Read more...
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TV actor Shubhangi wants to follow in Konkona’s footsteps
February 19th, 2010 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) TV actress Shubhangi Atre, who became popular after playing title role in "Kasturi", says movies are her ultimate dream and that she would love to pick earthy ... Read more...
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“Simple story with a universal theme is what The Hangman is all about”- Bipin Patel
January 27th, 2010 - 9:28 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
New Jersey based Bipin Patel is making his Bollywood debut as a producer in a forthcoming film The Hangman which is releasing on January 29. A textile engineer by qualification, Bipin ... Read more...
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Kashmir is not just about guns, violence: Filmmaker Bhandarkar
January 19th, 2010 - 10:29 am ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Jan 19 (IANS) Director Madhur Bhandarkar always dreamt of visiting Jammu and Kashmir and, when he finally did, he was inspired to "bring laughter" to the Valley and ... Read more...
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Jacqueline Fernandez wins the “Exciting New Face “at the Max Stardust Awards
January 18th, 2010 - 5:55 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Jacqueline Fernandez who debuted in Aladin receives her due on Jan 17th 2010,at the Max Stardust Awards 2010Mumbai: Ex – Miss Sri Lanka Jacqueline Fernandez from TV anchoring to ... Read more...
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Movie Review: Chance Pe Dance (2010)
January 15th, 2010 - 12:59 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Chance Pe Dance: Shahid rocks in an average filmRating: 2 out of 5*Starring: Shahid Kapoor, Genelia D'Souza, Mohnish Behl and Parikshit Sahani.Director: Ken GhoshSameer Behl (Shahid Kapoor) has come down from ... Read more...
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Eva Mendes gave up her dreams of becoming a nun over salary sadness
November 30th, 2009 - 5:06 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 30 (ANI): Eva Mendes has revealed that she gave up her childhood dream of becoming a nun after she found out that they didn't get any salary.The sexy 'Hitch' star ... Read more...
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Haye’s reveals mindset minutes before WBA heavyweight win
November 16th, 2009 - 2:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov.16 (ANI): World Heavyweight Boxing champion David Haye has revealed the mindset that inspired him to victory over Russian giant Nikolai Valuev eight days ago."At the end of the 11th round ... Read more...
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WBA world championship was David Haye’s childhood dream: Mum
November 9th, 2009 - 4:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Nov. 9 (ANI): After toppling Russian giant Nikolai Valuev, Britain's David Haye not only became his country's sixth world heavyweight champion, but he also fulfilled a dream that he had ... Read more...
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Sri Lankan beauty fulfils childhood dream with ‘Aladin’
October 13th, 2009 - 9:11 am ICT by IANS
By Joginder Tuteja
Mumbai, Oct 13 (IANS) From TV anchoring to political reporting to modelling, Sri Lankan beauty Jacqueline Fernandes has done it all. But she finally fulfilled her childhood dream of ... Read more...
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Flying High: Sohail Will Now Complete A Childhood Dream
September 15th, 2009 - 10:19 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
By Subhash K Jha
Sohail has now decided to take some time off to train to be a pilot. He has secretly been learning to fly.
"It's a childhood dream," confesses Sohail secretly. ... Read more...
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Designer says ‘Fashion’ was bad, plans Shahid Kapoor starrer
August 21st, 2009 - 9:37 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) He was so disappointed with Madhur Bhandarkar's celluloid take on the fashion industry that designer Rahul Jain has decided to wield the megaphone himself. He wants ... Read more...
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Garner wanted to be a librarian
August 19th, 2009 - 12:43 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 18 (IANS) American actress Jennifer Garner never thought she would grow up to become a Hollywood actress -- her childhood dream was to work in a library.
The 37-year-old was an ... Read more...
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