My enthusiasm was misrepresented: Ranveer Singh
September 9th, 2012 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Actor Ranveer Singh exuded enthusiasm after a successful Bollywood debut with "Band Baaja Baaraat". But his eagerness and frankness didn't go well with the industry ... Read more...
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Ganguly apprehensive about Yuvraj’s comeback
August 28th, 2012 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is nervously hoping for Yuvraj Singh's success in the Twenty20 World Cup and says two Internationals against New Zealand before ... Read more...
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Advani points to a leadership vacuum (Comment)
August 11th, 2012 - 2:33 pm ICT by IANS
L.K. Advani seems to have found in the new method of a personal blog on the internet a highly effective way of keeping himself in the limelight. For an octogenarian ... Read more...
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China’s defence minister likely to visit India
July 31st, 2012 - 10:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) Ahead of the once-in-a-decade leadership transition in Beijing, India and China are looking to step up defence ties, with China proposing a visit by its ... Read more...
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Archana eliminated from ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5′
July 14th, 2012 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Popular anchor Archana Vijaya became the latest contestant to be eliminated from dance reality show "Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5" Saturday night.She was paired with choreographer ... Read more...
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Flamengo’s Renato ready for practice after heart surgery
March 29th, 2012 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, March 29 (IANS) Flamengo midfielder Renato will soon be back on the field, team cardiologist Serafim Borges has said.The news comes just 18 days after the player ... Read more...
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Some honey bees tend to take risks
March 11th, 2012 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 11 (IANS) Believe it or not -- some honey bees tend to take the initiative or the risk to find new hives, with their brains showing similar patterns ... Read more...
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Mumbai Indians sign T20 sensation Richard Levi
February 27th, 2012 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 27 (IANS) Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Mumbai Indians Monday signed T20 sensation Richard Levi of South Africa for the forthcoming fifth edition, replacing Australia's Andrew Symonds ... Read more...
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Kamal Haasan wants SRK for Menon’s remake
January 24th, 2012 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 24 (IANS) If Kamal Haasan had his way, superstar Shah Rukh Khan will be the only actor to step into his shoes for the Hindi remake of ... Read more...
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BJP’s Kushwaha gamble adds to its Karnataka mess (Karnataka Newsletter)
January 8th, 2012 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Jan 8 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) northern gamble of inducting the tainted Babu Singh Kushwaha as part of a grand plan to recapture power in Uttar ... Read more...
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Sonu Niigaam, the casanova (Movie Snippets)
December 6th, 2011 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IANS) Sonu Niigaam is a dedicated family man now but says he was a casanova once upon a time and had umpteen affairs and relationships."I have ... Read more...
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Teen music prodigy composes for top Latino artists
December 6th, 2011 - 11:57 am ICT by IANS
Miami, Dec 6 (IANS/EFE) Only 18, composer-producer Jesus Manuel Nieves, a.k.a. Jhay El Superdotado (Jhay the Super-gifted), has already been awarded a 2011 Latin Grammy for his contribution to ... Read more...
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Rajat Gupta indicted in insider trading case
October 26th, 2011 - 11:08 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Oct 26 (IANS) Rajat Gupta, a former Indian-American Goldman Sachs director, was indicted for securities fraud by a US federal court shortly after he surrendered to authorities Wednesday ... Read more...
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‘Naanalla’ - engaging tale with fine performances (Kannada Film Review)
October 22nd, 2011 - 7:45 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Naanalla"; Producer: Kumara Swamy; Direction: Dinesh Baboo; Music: Giridhar Diwan; Cast: Tarun, Shubha Poonja, Anant Nag, Rangayana Raghu, Mukyamanthri Chandru, Sihi Kahi Chandru, Ramesh Bhat, Kushboo and others; Camera: Suresh ... Read more...
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After Ramlila Maidan, all roads lead to Ralegan Siddhi
September 12th, 2011 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), Sep 12 (IANS) Letters land up just by Anna Hazare's name. Tourists now include this hitherto unknown village in their itineraries even as authorities struggle to ... Read more...
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Indian excels in Asian junior squash
June 23rd, 2011 - 12:22 pm ICT by IANS
Amman (Jordan), June 23 (IANS) India's Aparajitha Balamurukan made her maiden appearance in the girls under-19 semi-finals of the Asian Junior Squash Championships after defeating higher ranked 3/4 seed Ka ... Read more...
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Too early to assess impact on Japan’s nuclear units: GE chief
March 14th, 2011 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) General Electric chief executive Jeffrey "Jeff" Immelt Monday said it was too early to evaluate the impact of the earthquake and tsunami on nuclear energy ... Read more...
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UAE, Malaysia discuss ways to promote trade
January 31st, 2011 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Jan 31 (IANS/WAM) The United Arab Emirates and Malaysia Monday vowed to strengthen economic ties and discussed ways to promote trade between the two countries.At a meeting held here between ... Read more...
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Analysts doubtful about North Korea’s “unconditional and early talks” proposal
January 9th, 2011 - 5:53 pm ICT by ANI
Seoul, Jan 9 (ANI): North Korea's call for "unconditional and early talks" is creating confusion among many observers. While some analysts see it as Pyongyang's attempt at reconciliation, others believe it is ... Read more...
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JCT hold Churchill Brothers in I-League
December 7th, 2010 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Dec 7 (IANS) Churchill Brothers came from behind to secure a 1-1 draw with JCT in the second round of the football I-League at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium in this ... Read more...
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Tom Cruise Likely To Sing In Adam Shankman’s ‘Rock of Ages’
December 6th, 2010 - 8:14 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
There is also a buzz doing the rounds that Tom will also lend his voice for the movie. Shankman added that if Tom is there in the movie he has to ... Read more...
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Obama visits Humayun’s tomb, finds it spectacular (Lead)
November 7th, 2010 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) US President Barack Obama Sunday visited the 16th century Humayun's tomb in the Indian capital and called it "spectacular". He was accompanied by his wife and ... Read more...
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I would like to be back in India: Forlan
August 1st, 2010 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IANS) Uruguyan Diego Forlan, the best player in the recent FIFA World Cup, Sunday expressed his eagerness to return to India, saying he has "thoroughly enjoyed" his stay here.
A ... Read more...
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Soz speaking out of turn: National Conference
July 30th, 2010 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, July 30 (IANS) Members of the ruling National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir are not too happy with Saifuddin Soz, leader of their ally Congress, for going public with government decisions ... Read more...
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Saurabh Shukla speaks to students of Mumbai University
July 26th, 2010 - 11:51 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):On the occasion of announcement of it second year of the Post Graduate course in Films and Television by Mumbai University in association with Digital Academy - ... Read more...
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Leonardo DiCaprio wants to play ‘duplicitous’ J Edgar Hoover
July 10th, 2010 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 10 (ANI): Leonardo DiCaprio has revealed that he hopes to play J Edgar Hoover, the first director of the FBI, in a film directed by Clint Eastwood."I want to do ... Read more...
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Swami Agnivesh demands judicial probe into Azad’s death
July 8th, 2010 - 12:30 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 7 (IANS) Social activist Swami Agnivesh Wednesday demanded a judicial probe into Maoist leader Cherukuri Rajkumar alias Azad's killing, saying that his death was a big blow to the ... Read more...
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Robin Williams Desires To Be A Villain In ‘Batman 3′
July 3rd, 2010 - 8:39 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
July 3, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Robin Williams is one of the illustrious American actors and comedians. He has recently articulated his eagerness to participate in the impending ‘Batman’ motion ... Read more...
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Eclipse is more grown-up, says Robert Pattinson
June 25th, 2010 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 25 (ANI): Twilight star Robert Pattinson has revealed that the third movie in the Twilight series is 'more grown-up' than the first two films."I guess in terms of the violence ... Read more...
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Sachin proud to be associated with Indian Air Force
June 24th, 2010 - 11:30 am ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Jun 24 (ANI): Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who will be conferred the honorary rank of Group Captain of the Indian Air Force, is delighted to be part of the ... Read more...
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Ghana down Serbia 1-0 with late Gyan penalty (Lead)
June 13th, 2010 - 11:52 pm ICT by IANS
Pretoria, June 13 (DPA) Ghana became the first African nation to win a game in Africa's first World Cup when Asamoah Gyan coolly converted a late penalty to down Serbia 1-0 ... Read more...
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Wait for I Hate Luv Storys’ Music about to End!
May 22nd, 2010 - 2:49 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):I Hate Luv Storys, Punit Malhotra's directorial debut is already in creating a buzz amongst audiences. Everyone seems to love the sizzling hot chemistry between the movie's ... Read more...
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Delhi University holds first Open Day
May 15th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Tara Singh Auditorium at SGTB Khalsa College Saturday saw hundreds of aspiring, anxious students attend this year's first Open Day organised by Delhi University (DU) to ... Read more...
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Matt Damon Likely To Receive Guest Appearance in ‘30 Rock’
April 2nd, 2010 - 8:45 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
April 2, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Way back in the month of December in the preceding year, American actor Matt Damon had put across an enormous amount of eagerness in ... Read more...
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2 Females Rescued Subsequent To An Hour On A Hindered Fair Ride In Miami
March 31st, 2010 - 10:18 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
March 31, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Two females were hung 50 feet sideways on top of the ground on board a stuck fair ride. They returned to the ground unscratched approximately ... Read more...
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