Consistent year of losing for Indian cricket: Akram
April 3rd, 2012 - 1:30 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 2 (IANS) Terming India's performance since the heady days of World Cup cricket victory in 2011 as a "consistent year of losing", former Pakistan speedster Wasim Akram ... Read more...
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Inflation? What’s that, asks KBC’s only woman crorepati
November 8th, 2011 - 12:16 pm ICT by IANS
Giridih (Jharkhand), Nov 8 (IANS) She could well be the only housewife in India who is not bothered by price rise. Rahat Taslim, who won the Rs.1 crore (RS.10 ... Read more...
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Out: the palpably corrupt and the pretentious ideologue (Comment)
May 14th, 2011 - 1:17 pm ICT by IANS
Mamata Banerjee's and Jayalalitha's victories in the West Bengal and Tamil Nadu assembly elections reflect two crucial aspects of Indian politics. One is that Marxism has lost much of its ... Read more...
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More Indian voices at Jaipur lit fest next year
February 3rd, 2011 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
By Mohita Nagpal
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Over 60,000 visitors, 225 speakers, 140 sessions, four halls, over 9,000 books sold...the show is barely over at the sixth Jaipur Literature Festival and plans ... Read more...
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Is campus violence making a comeback in Bengal?
December 20th, 2010 - 2:10 pm ICT by IANS
By Pradipta Tapadar
Kolkata, Dec 20 (IANS) Is West Bengal rewinding to the anarchic days of student politics of the 1970s?This is a question troubling people of the state with the latest incident ... Read more...
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Saina achieved success through sheer hard work
June 28th, 2010 - 6:23 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
Chennai, June 28 (IANS) When Saina Nehwal broke into the top-10 over a year ago, Prakash Padukone said she was a potential World No.1 if she showed consistency in her ... Read more...
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Chelsea lucky to have Ancelotti, says Beckham
July 19th, 2009 - 4:37 pm ICT by ANI
Los Angeles, July 19 (ANI): English footballer David Beckham has stressed upon new Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti making a massive impact in the Premier League and also believes that he will ... Read more...
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