Which way will Pakistan tilt? (Comment)
September 20th, 2012 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
The publication of satirical cartoons relating to the Prophet Muhammad by a French magazine (Charles Hebdo) adds to the anger and widespread protests already simmering across many countries and societies that ... Read more...
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Attack on US consulate in Libya deplorable: UAE papers
September 13th, 2012 - 11:03 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Sep 13 (IANS/WAM) Leading English dailies of the UAE have said the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi in which four Americans, including ambassador Christopher Stevens, were ... Read more...
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Can’t ignore kin’s evidence in matrimonial dispute: SC
July 5th, 2012 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court has said that evidence tendered by the kin of those involved in a matrimonial dispute could not be disregarded merely because they ... Read more...
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Self-employed men hide income in alimony cases: Court
June 14th, 2012 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) A Delhi court has expressed concern over self-employed men involved in matrimonial discord cases not revealing their real income ahead of the fixation of maintenance ... Read more...
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Mother-of-three raped in Delhi on Mother’s Day
May 15th, 2012 - 12:41 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) A 30-year-old mother of three children was raped in west Delhi's Aman Vihar area, police said Monday.The victim was sexually assaulted Sunday, celebrated internationally as ... Read more...
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US, India think alike on Iran: Clinton
May 8th, 2012 - 1:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The US and India share the goal of preventing Iran from becoming a nuclear weapons state, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said Tuesday.Addressing the media ... Read more...
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Russian court dismisses plea to ban Gita (Second Lead)
March 21st, 2012 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) Hindus in Russia Wednesday won a major legal battle when a court in Siberia dismissed a state prosecutors' case seeking a ban a Russian translation ... Read more...
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Russian court dismisses case seeking Gita ban
March 21st, 2012 - 10:52 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 21 (IANS) A court in Russia has dismissed a case that sought a ban on the Bhagwad Gita.Hindus in Russia Wednesday won the case when Tomsk city ... Read more...
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No Russian asylum for Syrian president: Minister
March 21st, 2012 - 8:37 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, March 21 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Moscow has not told Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to leave Syria and take refuge in Russia, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said."Nobody invited him to Moscow," ... Read more...
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Dennis Quaid’s wife files for divorce
March 11th, 2012 - 2:24 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, March 11 (IANS) Actor Dennis Quaid's wife Kimberly Buffington has filed for divorce and is asking for spousal support and attorney's fees.The two married in 2004 and have ... Read more...
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‘Gavipuram’ a damp squib (Kannada Movie Review)
February 19th, 2012 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Gavipuram"; Cast: Sooraj, Soujanya, Shivaram, Sumithra, Sharath Lohitashva and Sangeetha; Director: Kumar; Producer: Jagannath Hegde; Music: Rajesh Ramanath; Camera: J.G. Krishna; Rating:*"Gavipuram" is the debut production venture of Jagannath Hegde, ... Read more...
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Russian prosecutors to move higher court seeking Gita ban
January 26th, 2012 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow/New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Stung by a Siberian court's rejection of their plea seeking a ban on Bhagavad Gita and branding it extremist literature, Russian prosecutors are now ... Read more...
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‘Ban Gita’ plea dismissed in Russia (Second Lead)
December 28th, 2011 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) In a hard-fought court case that sought to ban the Bhagavad Gita and brand it "extremist" literature, as first reported by IANS, Hindus in ... Read more...
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Beyonce’s parents part ways
December 20th, 2011 - 11:39 am ICT by IANS
London, Dec 20 (IANS) Singer Beyonce Knowles' parents Mathew and Tina have officially parted ways.Contactmusic.com reports that Tina had filed for divorce in 2009 just weeks after Mathew was ... Read more...
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Scholars discuss relevance of Buddha in modern world
November 27th, 2011 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) More than 900 Buddhist scholars, leaders and practitioners from 46 countries Sunday began deliberating the relevance of Gautama Buddha's teachings, 2,600 years after his ... Read more...
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‘Chief ministers should ensure high vigil till Jan 2012′
October 20th, 2011 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Concerned over recent incidents of communal violence, union Home Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday asked chief ministers to maintain high vigil till January 2012 to ... Read more...
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Iran rejects US claims over assassination plot
October 13th, 2011 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, Oct 13 (IANS) A senior Iranian official has called as "hilarious and baseless" the US accusation about a plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the US, a media ... Read more...
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India and Bangladesh finalise border, sign maps
August 20th, 2011 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Aug 20 (IANS) India and Bangladesh Saturday signed strip maps in Dhaka to finalise their 4,156-km international border, a media report said Saturday.The long-standing border-related discord between the two ... Read more...
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Painter gets three year’s jail for hurting wife
July 24th, 2011 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) A Delhi court has awarded three years' imprisonment to a painter who inflicted grievous injuries on his wife's face and body after a quarrel over ... Read more...
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Give farmers adequate compensation: Goa law commission
May 9th, 2011 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, May 9 (IANS) A comprehensive land acquisition policy where farmers are given satisfactory rates for their acquired lands is the only way in which agitations like the ones in ... Read more...
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Discord in Nepal as prime minister claims two-thirds majority
May 5th, 2011 - 1:26 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, May 5 (IANS) Fresh discord erupted in Nepal as beleaguered Prime Minister Jhala Nath Khanal claimed two-thirds majority with the expansion of his cabinet, but his own party men ... Read more...
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‘Balika Vadhu’ co-writer pens first novel
April 10th, 2011 - 3:04 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 10 (IANS) TV script-writer Gajra Kottary, who has written screenplays of popular serials like "Astitva", "Balika Vadhu" and "Jyoti", has now come out with her maiden English ... Read more...
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Stressed mid-level Taliban reluctant to taking orders from Pak-based leaders
February 22nd, 2011 - 7:22 pm ICT by ANI
Kandahar (Afghanistan), Feb.22 (ANI): Mid-level Taliban commanders have reportedly expressed a reluctance to return to the battle field, suggesting that there is a fissure developing in the insurgent outfit's rank and ... Read more...
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Iranian leaders split over developing nuclear weapons: US intelligence report
February 17th, 2011 - 5:20 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 17 (ANI): Fear of international sanctions may be behind growing discord among Iranian leaders as they are engaged in heated debate over whether to move further toward developing nuclear weapons, ... Read more...
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Ashlee Simpson, Husband Pete Wentz Part Ways, File For Divorce
February 10th, 2011 - 9:17 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Feb 10, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Pop singer Ashlee Simpson and her musician husband Pete Wentz have decided to part ways and the couple have filed for divorce, reports say. "The Ashlee ... Read more...
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Halle Berry And Gabriel Aubry Battles Over The Custody Of Their Daughter
January 20th, 2011 - 8:28 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 20, (THAINDIAN NEWS) She is an internationally acclaimed actress to have an Academy Award to her credit for her acting prowess. Halle Berry is multitasking with two roles- that ... Read more...
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US is ‘demanding and intrusive’ because it’s Pakistan’s largest donor: Munter
January 8th, 2011 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Jan 8 (ANI): US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter has justified Washington's meddling in Islamabad's 'financial and governance' matters, pointing out that the US is its largest aid provider."We appear to ... Read more...
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‘Disturbed’ Narayanan asks Bengal government to act decisively
January 7th, 2011 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 7 (IANS) Saying he was "deeply disturbed and concerned" over the killing of seven people in a clash between two groups Friday near Maoist-affected Lalgarh, West Bengal Governor M.K. Narayanan ... Read more...
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Tony Parker, Eva Longaria: Tony’s Time To Hit Back With Divorce Petition
November 24th, 2010 - 4:56 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
It seems like Parker wanted to show the world that he also does not like to be with Eva anymore whom he married in 2007 after dating for four years. He ... Read more...
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Majority Russians don’t believe in Medvedev-Putin rift
November 22nd, 2010 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Nov 22 (IANS) A majority of Russian people do not believe that there is any lack of cooperation between the country's president, Dmitry Medvedev, and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.A poll conducted ... Read more...
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Tony Parker speaks up about his split with Eva Longoria
November 22nd, 2010 - 8:39 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Eva Longoria has finally split from her estranged husband, Tony Parker. It ought to be mentioned that Parker has been accused of flirting with the wife ... Read more...
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Maoist extravaganza kicks off in Nepal
November 21st, 2010 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Nov 21 (IANS) Dogged by deepening controversies and distrust, Nepal's former Maoist guerrillas Sunday kicked off a key party meeting in a village that will dominate all news in the days ... Read more...
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Tony Parker files his own divorce papers in Texas
November 20th, 2010 - 4:32 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Nov 20 (ANI): Tony Parker fired his own legal salvo at estranged wife Eva Longoria by filing a divorce petition in Texas.Longoria had filed for divorce Wednesday in Los Angeles, ... Read more...
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Khamenei urges Islamic world to “sympathise, provide assistance” to Kashmir
November 16th, 2010 - 2:08 pm ICT by ANI
Tehran, Nov 16 (ANI): The Supreme leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, has urged the Islamic Ummah to sympathise and provide assistance to Kashmir, and called the United States an arrogant, "self-styled ... Read more...
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Manmohan meets Wen in Hanoi (Lead)
October 29th, 2010 - 11:05 am ICT by IANS
By Minu Jain
Hanoi, Oct 29 (IANS) Prime Ministers Manmohan Singh of India and Wen Jiabao of China met here Friday on the sidelines of the East Asia Summit, setting the stage ... Read more...
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