Another rioter arrested for damaging Mumbai memorial
August 30th, 2012 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) Another rioter who desecrated the Amar Jawan memorial at the Azad Maidan during the Aug 11 violence was arrested by Mumbai police's Crime Branch Thursday, an ... Read more...
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‘Gangs Of Wasseypur - Part 2′ - more fast-paced, furious violence (IANS Movie Review)
August 9th, 2012 - 3:32 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Gangs Of Wasseypur - Part 2"; Actors: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Huma Qureshi, Richa Chadda, Rajkumar Yadav, Zeishan Quadri; Director: Anurag Kashyap; Rating: ****If you try to count the numbers of ... Read more...
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I-League: Mumbai Indians beat Shillong Lajong 2-1
April 4th, 2012 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, April 4 (IANS) Mumbai FC survived some tense moments but beat Shillong Lajong 2-1 in the 23rd round of the I-League at the Balewadi Sports Complex Stadium here Wednesday.Man-of-the-Match ... Read more...
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Relegation-threatened Mumbai FC face Lajong
April 3rd, 2012 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, April 3 (IANS) Stuck at the bottom of the league standings for quite some time, Mumbai FC has an ardous task of lifting up their game and morale if ... Read more...
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Tamil Nadu’s Noorul Islam University to launch satellite
December 16th, 2011 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 16 (IANS) Tamil Nadu's Noorul Islam University (NIU) will soon be rigging up its own satellite and launching it too with government help, a university official said ... Read more...
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Mammootty’s charity to sponsors 250 more heart patients
September 27th, 2011 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 27 (IANS) Mammootty is not only a superb actor, he is also into charitable activities and the latest is that he will sponsor another 250 heart patients by ... Read more...
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My son no ISI agent: Arrested youth’s father
September 19th, 2011 - 8:18 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Sep 19 (IANS) The father of a Ranchi youth, who was arrested on suspicion of being an agent of Pakistani spy agency ISI, Monday denied the charges and said ... Read more...
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Indian firm in Britain asked Asians to use fake names
July 2nd, 2011 - 4:46 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 2 (IANS) A firm in Britain owned by Indian-origin people has asked all Asians working there to use anglicised names as they said customers struggle with Indian names.The ... Read more...
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Ranveer can’t leave Bittu behind
May 4th, 2011 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) Ranveer Singh is back in the national capital to shoot for "Ricky Bahl Versus The Ladies", but he keeps slipping into his character Bittu's accent ... Read more...
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Soccer violence: Nine African students get bail
April 30th, 2011 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
Jalandhar (Punjab), April 30 (IANS) Nine African students - eight from Sudan and one from Tanzania - have been released on bail, a day after they were arrested in connection ... Read more...
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‘Ladies vs Ricky Bahl’ script demanded Anushka, Ranveer: Director
April 6th, 2011 - 4:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 6 (IANS) After the grand success of his directorial debut "Band Baaja Baaraat", director Maneesh Sharma has teamed up again with Ranveer Singh and Anushka Sharma for "Ladies ... Read more...
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Malaysian medical relief society prepared to help Japan tsunami victims
March 12th, 2011 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Mar.12 (ANI): The Malaysian Medical Relief Society (MERCY Malaysia) has alerted its Rapid Assessment Team, the Emergency Response Unit and volunteers to be deployed to Japan for providing help to ... Read more...
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‘Veena Malik denigrating Pakistani women’
December 31st, 2010 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
By Priyanka Sharma
New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Pakistani actress Meera is not happy with the way her fellow actress Veena Malik conducted herself on Colors' reality show "Bigg Boss 4" and ... Read more...
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‘Band Baaja…’ is a delightful, pleasant rom-com (Hindi Film Review, Rating: ****)
December 12th, 2010 - 12:21 am ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Film: Band Baaja Baaraat; Starring: Anushka Sharma, Ranveer Singh; Directed by: Maneesh Sharma;Rating: ****Have you ever wondered what they mean when they talk about the chemistry between a screen ... Read more...
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‘Do Dooni Char’ was to highlight teachers’ plight: Faizal
October 22nd, 2010 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) Habib Faizal, who has made his directorial debut with "Do Dooni Chaar", says he wanted to highlight the plight of teachers in today's India and ... Read more...
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Habib Faizal ’s Directoria Debut Not Under Yashraj Banner!
October 22nd, 2010 - 3:07 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): It seems strange that the director of this week’s much-acclaimed film Do Dooni Chaar chose to make his directorial debut away from his home-ground the Yashraj ... Read more...
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Sachin Tendulkar Impressed With Do Dooni Chaar, Wants To Work With Habib Faizal
October 20th, 2010 - 7:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 20, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): We are all aware about the fact that Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar was recently offered a very crucial role in Vidhu Vinod Chopra’s upcoming movie Ferarri ... Read more...
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Tendulkar makes time for a special date with Bollywood
October 18th, 2010 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IANS) After scoring his 49th Test century last week Sachin Tendulkar made a call to his buddy filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra with a request. The ... Read more...
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Movie Review: Do Dooni Char
October 8th, 2010 - 6:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 8, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Do Dooni ChaarStarring Rishi Kapoor,Neetu SinghWritten & Directed by Habib FaizalRating: ***In a season of overblown action-comedies with superstars laying down the ground-rules for dynamic dada-giri ... Read more...
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‘Do Dooni Chaar’ - heartwarming slice-of-life cinema (IANS Movie Review - Rating: ***)
October 8th, 2010 - 1:12 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Film: "Do Dooni Chaar"; Cast: Rishi Kapoor, Neetu Singh, Aditi Vasudev and Archit Krishna; Writer-Director: Habib Faizal; Rating: ***In a season of overblown action-comedies with superstars laying down the ... Read more...
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Brothers jailed for burning church in Malaysia
August 13th, 2010 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Aug 13 (IANS) Two Malaysian brothers were Friday jailed for five years for burning a church earlier this year.
The Metro Tabernacle Church was one of the four Christian ... Read more...
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Suspect Associated With The Car Bomb In Times Square , Faizal Shahzad, had other targets also
May 19th, 2010 - 9:22 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
May 19, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Faisal Shahzad is the supposed terror suspect, who has been detained and who is currently being grilled by the American federal law enforcement authorities. Faisal ... Read more...
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Movie Review: Road, Movie(2010)
March 8th, 2010 - 11:54 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 8 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Road, Movie: A boring journeyRating: 1.5 out of 5*Starring: Abhay Deol, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Mohammed Faizal and Satish KaushikDirector: Dev BenegalRoad, Movie is about the journey of Vishnu ... Read more...
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‘Road, Movie’ first Hindi film to go to Tribeca: Abhay Deol
March 5th, 2010 - 12:21 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Having already traversed the world festival circuit in places such as Berlin, Tokyo, Toronto and Doha, Abhay Deol's "Road, Movie" has been selected for the Tribeca ... Read more...
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Army captain, a militant killed in J-K encounter in Pulwama
March 4th, 2010 - 10:21 pm ICT by ANI
Pulwama (Jammu-Kashmir), March 4 (ANI): An Indian Army captain died and a militant killed in an encounter between security forces and militants at Dadsara village of Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on ... Read more...
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Driving truck no big deal, says Abhay Deol (Film Snippets)
March 4th, 2010 - 6:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Having already proven his acting mettle in movies like "Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!" and "Dev D", Punjabi boy Abhay Deol will now show his driving skills ... Read more...
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‘Road, Movie’ about discovering laughter, happiness: Dev Benegal (Interview)
March 2nd, 2010 - 10:37 am ICT by IANS
By Robin Bansal
New Delhi, March 2 (IANS) Having directed "English, August" and "Split Wide Open", Dev Benegal is back with his third outing after more than a decade. "Road, Movie", he says, ... Read more...
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‘Road, Movie’ about journey of cinema (IANS Preview)
March 1st, 2010 - 9:02 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) After playing a spoilt brat in "Dev D" and a thief in "Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye!", Abhay Deol is back to entertain viewers with his next "Road, ... Read more...
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Tannishtha sang and composed song in ‘Road, Movie’
February 14th, 2010 - 9:11 am ICT by IANS
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Mumbai, Feb 14 (IANS) Actress Tannishtha Chatterjee has not only sung in Dev Benegal's forthcoming film "Road, Movie" but also composed a song inspired by Rajasthani construction workers."I have ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy: Zaheer, Agarkar restrict Punjab
November 3rd, 2009 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 3 (IANS) Comeback paceman Zaheer Khan took three wickets and discarded all-rounder Ajit Agarkar four wickets as Mumbai restricted Punjab to 242 for nine on day one of the ... Read more...
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SYNOPSIS: ROAD, MOVIE (2009)
September 15th, 2009 - 2:27 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Vishnu (Abhay Deol), a restless young man, itches to escape his father's faltering hair oil business.
An old truck beckons, which Vishnu sees as his ticket to freedom. He offers to drive ... Read more...
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Evil Faizal ready to take Cussing!
August 17th, 2009 - 5:09 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Faizal Raza Khan is very much a part of one of Imagine's biggest imagination "Basera'. The show stars seasoned actors Ram Kapoor and Pallavi Shubhash as elderly parents in the show.
Basera ... Read more...
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Today love is more physical- Rishi Kapoor
July 27th, 2009 - 6:49 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The favourite lover boy of Bollywood fans for over decades, Rishi Kapoor will next be seen in Imtiaz Ali's Love Aaj Kal. Here is a brief tête-à-tête with the veteran star.
You ... Read more...
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Top HuJi militant arrested in Jammu
December 22nd, 2008 - 1:16 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Dec 22 (IANS) The Jammu head of the Bangladesh-based militant outfit Harkat-ul-Jihad-e-Islami (HuJI) has been arrested, police in this Jammu and Kashmir winter capital said Monday. Faizal Suhail, chief of the ... Read more...
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Malaysian pilots injured as aircraft crashes near house
June 26th, 2008 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
DPA
Kuala Lumpur, June 26 (DPA) Two pilots were seriously injured when the private light aircraft they were flying crashed into the compound of a home Thursday in Malaysia's northern Perak state. The ... Read more...
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