Diplomatic poetic literature: A growing creativity
July 27th, 2012 - 11:24 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) A growing tribe of Indian diplomats is seeking emotional refuge in poetry and creative literature to battle workplace blues and the stress of decision ... Read more...
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Be in Bangalore for daylong dance fiesta (April 29 is World Dance Day)
April 26th, 2012 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 26 (IANS) From bharatanatyam, kathak, kuchipudi and manipuri to modern dances, 150 artists will take turns for a daylong fiesta here Sunday to celebrate World Dance Day.The 10 ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Modi must spend rest of his life in jail: Owaisi
March 5th, 2012 - 12:08 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, March 4 (IANS) Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) president and MP Asaduddin Owaisi Sunday said Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi must spend rest of his life in jail for committing ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
A book to leaf through rich legacy of Air House
July 20th, 2011 - 3:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Now a coffee table book encapsulates the rich legacy of the residence of Indian Air Force (IAF) chiefs, who shaped the contours of the force. ... Read more...
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Kerala capital gets high-tech museum
May 8th, 2011 - 1:33 am ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, May 8 (IANS) The historic Park View building in Kerala's capital city has transformed itself into a modern, high-tech museum giving a peek into the evolution of the state ... Read more...
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Punjab teachers union condemns Khalsa university move
April 11th, 2011 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 11 (IANS) The Punjab and Chandigarh College Teachers Union (PCCTU) here Monday condemned the Khalsa College Education Society's proposal to set up a private university in place of ... Read more...
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Anger in Jammu over move to sell heritage building
March 20th, 2011 - 4:53 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, March 20 (IANS) Anger is brewing against the reported move of the Jammu and Kashmir government to sell a more than 150-year-old heritage building in the heart ... Read more...
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Amartya Sen links Dhaka movement with his fight against cancer
February 2nd, 2011 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Feb 2 (IANS) Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has linked his fight against cancer to the movement for protecting Bengali language and culture in then East Pakistan, saying the two coincided ... Read more...
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For business, VAT 69 bottle gets new curves!
November 23rd, 2010 - 12:49 pm ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh, Nov 23 (IANS) It's the old VAT 69 in a new bottle. The premium drinks brand has got into a new shape - with more curves - to take ... Read more...
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Ancient tunnel unearthed in Mumbai
October 20th, 2010 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 20 (IANS) A tunnel thought to be 200 years old has been unearthed in the premises of the General Post Office in south Mumbai, officials said Wednesday.Believed to be an ... Read more...
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Kazakhs competing to prove Genghis Khan descent
October 4th, 2010 - 3:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 4 (ANI): As Kazakhstan wakes up to a new prestige post the country's former aristocracy, thousands of Kazakhs are competing to prove their descent from feared warlord Genghis Khan.In the ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Sweet Potato Pie- A Favorite For Thanksgiving This Year
November 15th, 2009 - 8:19 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Nov. 15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Thanksgiving is a time of the year that many people consider as a time for reunion with family members and relatives. It is also associated with ... Read more...
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Man U’s future is secured, says chief executive
July 24th, 2009 - 4:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 24 (IANS) Manchester United chief executive David Gill has said the English champions' future is more secured than Chelsea or Manchester City and it won't dance at the whims ... Read more...
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Tata Motors launches Jaguar, Land Rover in India
June 28th, 2009 - 2:19 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, June 28 (ANI): Tata Motors, one of India's top automobile manufacturers, launched its Jaguar, Land Rover brands in India on Sunday.Addressing a press conference here on the occasion, Ratan Tata, the ... Read more...
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UK’’s ancient trees facing threats from ”vandalism, development”
July 13th, 2008 - 7:10 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 13 (ANI): They have seen centuries go by, but Britain''s ancient trees are now facing threats from vandalism, disease and development.
Citing the situation, a list of 20,000 of the ... Read more...
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