Andhra ACB files charge sheet in cash-for-bail case
August 13th, 2012 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 13 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Monday filed a charge sheet in the cash-for-bail case involving former Karnataka minister and mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy.Suspended CBI judge ... Read more...
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In birthplace Amritsar, relatives remember Rajesh Khanna
July 18th, 2012 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
Amritsar, July 18 (IANS) In a congested neighbourhood of Amritsar's walled city, the place where the family of Rajesh Khanna, who went on to become a Bollywood superstar in the ... Read more...
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Dhoni meets soldiers on Kashmir border (Lead,With Image)
June 2nd, 2012 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, June 2 (IANS) Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Saturday met soldiers on the Line of Control (LoC) on Jammu and Kashmir's border with Pakistan, an official said."He ... Read more...
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Dhoni visits border areas in Kashmir
June 2nd, 2012 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, June 2 (IANS) Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni Saturday visited the Line of Control (LoC) on the Jammu and Kashmir border to interact with soldiers, an official said.Dhoni, ... Read more...
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Bangalore lawyers assault mediapersons
March 2nd, 2012 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 2 (IANS) A group of lawyers in Bangalore Friday assaulted mediapersons, including women, who had gathered to report on mining baron and former Karnataka minister Gali Janardhana Reddy's ... Read more...
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Attempt to usurp Pakistani gurdwara foiled
February 26th, 2012 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Feb 26 (IANS) An attempt to occupy an 18th century gurdwara in Pakistan's Punjab province has been foiled, a media report said Sunday.The police stepped in when a ... Read more...
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BJP’s roll of dishonour in Karnataka keeps growing
February 8th, 2012 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 8 (IANS) At least 15 of 120 Bharatiya Janata Party legislators in Karnataka are facing various charges of wrong doing - from rape to corruption and illegal ... Read more...
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Villagers attend film screening with Anna Hazare (With Images)
January 25th, 2012 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
Ralegan Siddhi (Maharashtra), Jan 25 (IANS) Around 2,000 villagers gathered here to watch the special screening of Rumi Jafry's "Gali Gali Chor Hai" with social activist Anna Hazare and ... Read more...
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Why have I been such an idiot, wonders Annu Kapoor (With Images)
January 24th, 2012 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) After spending over three decades in the film industry and working in more than 60 films, actor Annu Kapoor feels he could have been wiser, ... Read more...
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Big B misses carefree life
December 18th, 2011 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan misses the unrestrained and carefree days of youth when he used to go for frequent 'chaat' sessions and for drives with ... Read more...
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Andhra ex-official’s bail stayed in mining case
December 16th, 2011 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 16 (IANS) The Andhra Pradesh High Court Friday suspended the grant of bail to former bureaucrat V.D. Rajagopal in the illegal mining case that involves former Karnataka ... Read more...
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Reddy loyalists skip assembly, difficult days for BJP
December 5th, 2011 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Dec 5 (IANS) Karnataka's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is in for difficult days with mining magnates, the Reddy brothers and their loyalists keeping it on tenterhooks about their ... Read more...
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BJP fights former patrons in ‘Republic of Bellary’ (Karnataka Newsletter)
November 26th, 2011 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Nov 26 (IANS) Locked in a supremacy battle in Karnataka's iron ore-rich Bellary district, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the rich and influential Reddy brothers, the mining barons ... Read more...
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CBI summons Jagan in illegal mining case
November 2nd, 2011 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 2 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), probing the illegal mining case, has summoned YSR Congress party chief Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy who is alleged to have business ... Read more...
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CBI questions Andhra home minister in mining scam
October 29th, 2011 - 12:29 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 29 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) questioned Andhra Pradesh Home Minister Sabita Indra Reddy in connection with an illegal mining case involving former Karnataka minister and ... Read more...
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Rumours of public distribution of ‘black money’ in Andhra
October 27th, 2011 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Oct 27 (IANS) Long queues of men and women were seen outside post offices in Kakinada town of Andhra Pradesh Thursday following rumours that the government would deposit seized ... Read more...
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Congress accuses BJP of hypocrisy on Lokayukta, Reddy arrest
September 7th, 2011 - 12:34 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Targeting the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the arrest of former Karnataka minister and mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy and its stalling of parliament ... Read more...
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High-flying Janardhana Reddy is now ordinary prisoner
September 6th, 2011 - 12:07 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 6 (IANS) Mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy, one of India's richest politicians, spent his first night at the Chanchalguda Central Jail like an ordinary prisoner, sleeping on ... Read more...
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Mining baron Janardhana Reddy arrested, jailed
September 5th, 2011 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 5 (IANS) Former Karnataka minister and mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy and his relative B. Srinivasa Reddy were sent to a jail here Monday evening after a ... Read more...
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Janardhana Reddy sent to jail for 14 days
September 5th, 2011 - 8:43 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 5 (IANS) A special court here Monday sent former Karnataka minister and mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy and Obulapuram Mining Company (OMC) director B. Srinivas Reddy to judicial ... Read more...
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Probe Sushma’s links to Reddy brothers: Digvijay
September 5th, 2011 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Sep 5 (IANS) Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh said here Monday that the CBI should probe the "commercial ties" between senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj and Karnataka's mining ... Read more...
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Mining baron Janardhana Reddy finally under arrest (News Analysis)
September 5th, 2011 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Sep 5 (IANS) The law appears to have finally caught up with former Karnataka minister and mining baron Gali Janardhana Reddy, allegedly involved in illegal mining both ... Read more...
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Gursharan awards students for heritage documentation
July 22nd, 2011 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) An essay on 100 years of Karim's -- one of Delhi's most acclaimed Mughalai eateries -- was one of five chronicles of heritage that ... Read more...
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26 injured in Karachi grenade attack: Geo TV
June 4th, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, June 4 (IANS) At least 26 people, including three children, were injured when some unidentified men lobbed a hand grenade at a hotel in the Pakistani port city of ... Read more...
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Wet weekend for Bangalore after Friday night deluge
April 23rd, 2011 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 23 (IANS) A majority of Bangalore residents would be holed up at their homes this weekend as heavy rains are forecast on top on the battering the city ... Read more...
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Australian rape victim sues her employer UAE hotel
March 30th, 2011 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 30 (IANS) A 29-year-old Australian woman has sued her employer hotel in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after she was jailed on charges of having sex outside marriage ... Read more...
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Oz woman sues UAE 5-star hotel after she was raped, jailed for sex outside marriage
March 30th, 2011 - 5:22 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 30 (ANI): An Australian woman, who was drugged and raped by co-workers, has sued a five-star UAE hotel after she ended up in jail for eight months for having sex ... Read more...
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Oz woman jailed in UAE after complaining about being drugged, raped
March 27th, 2011 - 3:47 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Mar 27 (ANI): Alicia Gali from Queensland is warning other women to be cautious overseas after her experience in the United Arab Emirates.The 29-year-old spent eight months in a United Arab ... Read more...
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Ghalib’s bust installed at Chandni Chowk haveli
December 26th, 2010 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) The legacy of the 19th century classical Sufi lyricist and poet Mirza Ghalib came alive Sunday when Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit installed the poet's bust at ... Read more...
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Buddhadeb Dasgupta: Nandita Das Wanted Me To Adapt Tagore Onscreen
December 10th, 2010 - 2:57 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
And since it was a children’s film that Nandita Das had wanted him to do, Buddhadeb Dasgupta first rounded up on ‘Dakghar’ as his third Hindi project. As an afterthought, Buddhadeb ... Read more...
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Army organizes cycle expedition in Srinagar
November 21st, 2010 - 10:15 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Nov.21 (ANI): The Indian Army on Sunday organized a cycle expedition from Srinagar to the Poonch District to commemorate the Poonch Link Up Day.General Officer Commanding 15 Corps, Lt. Gen N. ... Read more...
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Two Hizbul Mujahideen militants killed in Kashmir
October 6th, 2010 - 12:17 pm ICT by ANI
Jammu, Oct 6 (ANI): The security forces gunned down two Hizbul Mujahideen militants including a self-styled divisional commander of the outfit during an encounter in Mahore area of Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi ... Read more...
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Two militants killed in Kashmir
October 6th, 2010 - 1:28 am ICT by IANS
Jammu, Oct 5 (IANS) Two militants were killed in a fierce gunfight with security forces in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir late Tuesday night, police said.One of the slain militants has ... Read more...
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Walking the ramp is most difficult: Amitabh (Movie Snippets)
September 20th, 2010 - 6:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan doesn't mind experimenting with any kind of roles, but he finds walking the ramp as the toughest thing to do and wonders ... Read more...
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Woman killed, 17 hurt in Jammu terror attack (Second Lead)
August 11th, 2010 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Aug 11 (IANS) A woman was killed and 17 people, including two soldiers, were injured when terrorists ambushed three army vehicles and a civilian bus in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district ... Read more...
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