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Ex-servicemen return medals over pension equality

Ex-servicemen return medals over pension equality

October 25th, 2009 - 7:03 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Oct. 25 (ANI): Protesting against the inequality in new and old pensions, hundreds of ex-servicemen on Sunday returned their medals to the President of India. These retired personnel from ...

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E.T voted Greatest Alien Film Ever

E.T voted Greatest Alien Film Ever

October 10th, 2009 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI -
London, October 10 (ANI): Steven Spielberg's 1982 classic E.T has been voted the greatest alien film ever. The movie starring a young Drew Barrymore was voted as the favorite in a poll ...

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Going is great for Mammootty with ‘Loud Speaker’ success

September 21st, 2009 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 21 (IANS) Malayalam superstar Mammootty seems to be on a roll with his latest release "Loud Speaker" hitting the jackpot at the box office. The actor says he is "delighted" ...

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Armenians in Kolkata to celebrate independence day

September 20th, 2009 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Sep 20 (IANS) The 150-odd Armenians left in the city are gearing up to celebrate - with cultural programmes and a feast - their country's independence day, which falls Monday. "We ...

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Popularity factor has gone up -Mona Vasu

Popularity factor has gone up -Mona Vasu

September 19th, 2009 - 6:48 am ICT by sampurn -
The jungle queen, Mona Vasu is on cloud nine after winning the reality show Iss Jungle Se Mujhe Bachao. The actress in a tête-à-tête talks about her experience and take away ...

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Hillary wishes Brazil on Independence Day

September 7th, 2009 - 5:00 am ICT by IBNS -
Washington, Sept 7 (IBNS) US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton greeted Brazil on its 187th Independence Day. “On behalf of the people of the United States, I extend warm wishes and congratulations ...

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Nine Pakistani fishermen arrested off Gujarat coast being probed

Nine Pakistani fishermen arrested off Gujarat coast being probed

August 23rd, 2009 - 10:41 pm ICT by ANI -
Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Aug 23(ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) said on Sunday that an investigation was being carried out into this week's incident of nine Pakistani fishermen illegally entering Indian territorial ...

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Kashmir strike affects normal life

Kashmir strike affects normal life

August 22nd, 2009 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI -
Srinagar, Aug 22 (ANI): Normal life across the Kashmir Valley was affected on the second day of a general strike on Saturday. Separatist organizations called for the strike to protest against Prime ...

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Katrina floored by young fan

August 22nd, 2009 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS -
By Subhash K. Jha Mumbai, Aug 22 (IANS) Bollywood beauty Katrina Kaif got a little more attention than she bargained for while interacting with fans at the Indian Independence Day parade in Houston. ...

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First Shah Rukh, now Salman

August 21st, 2009 - 5:35 pm ICT by sampurn -
Mushtaq Sheikh, Shah Rukh Khan's one time good friend, is now on Salman Khan's side. Mushtaq was seen having dinner with Salman at a Bandra restaurant recently. Mushtaq was also part of ...

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Air India cuts employees’ incentives

Air India cuts employees’ incentives

August 20th, 2009 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Aug 20 (IANS) Cash-strapped national carrier Air India Thursday decided to cut performance-linked incentives of its employees by 30 to 50 percent. The decision was taken at a meeting between ...

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SRK back home from US

August 18th, 2009 - 5:08 pm ICT by IBNS -
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IBNS) Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan is back in India on Tuesday from his ‘not so pleasant’ visit to the US, where he was held up for questioning for ...

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Kareena and Saif’s Secret love nest

Kareena and Saif’s Secret love nest

August 18th, 2009 - 2:31 am ICT by sampurn -
Nothing stops Kareena from being a loving girlfriend to Saif, not even her packed schedule. She took off with Saif to an undisclosed location near Chicago for a secret vacation, as ...

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Taliban leadership elimination key to declaring victory in Swat: Pak editorial

Taliban leadership elimination key to declaring victory in Swat: Pak editorial

August 17th, 2009 - 3:05 pm ICT by ANI -
Islamabad, Aug.17 (ANI): An editorial in a Pakistani daily has said that victory over the Taliban in the Swat and Malakand Divisions of the country's North West frontier Province (NWFP) can ...

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COLORS Chhote Miyan bring in SMILE on Independence Day!

COLORS Chhote Miyan bring in SMILE on Independence Day!

August 17th, 2009 - 11:02 am ICT by sampurn -
The "Nanhe Hasgulles' from "Chhote Miyan Chapter 2' aired on COLORS decided to spread cheer and celebrate Independence Day with the kids of SMILE Foundation. The children of SMILE Foundation were overjoyed ...

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Will visit US only for fans: SRK

Will visit US only for fans: SRK

August 16th, 2009 - 4:43 pm ICT by IBNS -
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IBNS) After being detained for two hours at the Newark Airport in the US Saturday morning, Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan said he does not feel like visiting ...

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PM’s I-Day speech just a ceremonial affair: BJP

PM’s I-Day speech just a ceremonial affair: BJP

August 16th, 2009 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 16 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Sunday said Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's Independence Day speech was more of a ceremonial affair and had nothing concrete to offer ...

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NRI fans of Shah Rukh Khan feel sorry about treatment meted out to him

NRI fans of Shah Rukh Khan feel sorry about treatment meted out to him

August 16th, 2009 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Chicago (USA), Aug 16 (ANI): NRI fans of Shah Rukh Khan here have said that they felt bad about the treatment meted out to the Bollywood superstar by immigrations officials at ...

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India protests detention of Shahrukh Khan

India protests detention of Shahrukh Khan

August 16th, 2009 - 12:34 am ICT by John Le Fevre -
The Indian government has reacted angrily to the detention of Shahrukh Khan, one of it’s Bollywood superstars by US immigration officers. Khan, one of the best known faces in India, was detained ...

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Record holiday crowds at the Taj Mahal

August 15th, 2009 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS -
Agra, Aug 15 (IANS) Taking advantage of the Independence Day holiday, a large number of tourists visited the Taj Mahal Saturday. According to official sources, the number of visitors crossed 25,000. The Agra ...

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Chhattisgarh minister hoists national flag upside down

August 15th, 2009 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Raipur, Aug 15 (IANS) A Chhattisgarh minister Saturday hoisted the national flag upside down at the Independence Day function in Dantewada town of the state. However, the mistake was immediately spotted and ...

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West Bengal communists form human wall to observe I-Day

August 15th, 2009 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Kolkata, Aug 15 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leaders Saturday formed a human chain here to observe India's 63rd Independence Day. "We decided to take up this noble initiative of forming a ...

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National flag hoisted upside down in Chhattisgarh

August 15th, 2009 - 10:46 pm ICT by ANI -
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh), Aug 15 (ANI): In an incident displaying carelessness of state authorities, the national flag was hoisted upside down during the Independence Day celebrations at Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district on Saturday. People ...

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Chinese love birds make it to final (World Badminton diary)

August 15th, 2009 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS -
By Avishek Roy Hyderabad, Aug 15 (IANS) It was a memorable day for the Chinese couple Lin Dan and Xie Xingfang, with both respectively entering the men's and women's singles finals of the ...

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Delhi’s kite lovers have a gala time despite rains on I Day

August 15th, 2009 - 10:26 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Aug 15(ANI): Despite rains spoiling the mood of kite lovers in the morning, colourful kites dotted the skyline of the national capital rest of the day, as residents took to ...

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Dera Sacha Sauda plants 68 lakh trees on I-Day (Lead)

August 15th, 2009 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Aug 15 (IANS) Followers of the Dera Sacha Sauda sect Saturday marked the Independence Day by planting a staggering 68 lakh trees in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and the ...

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Incident was “absolutely uncalled for”: Shahrukh

August 15th, 2009 - 8:58 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, Aug 15(ANI): Bollywood superstar Shahrukh Khan on Saturday said that he was "angry and humiliated" for being detained at the Newark International Airport in New Jersey, and asserted that the incident ...

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Ludhiana man pushes 35 quintals bus on Independence Day eve

August 15th, 2009 - 7:41 pm ICT by ANI -
By Karan Kapoor Ludhiana, Aug.15 (ANI): A man in Ludhiana pushed a bus, weighing 3,500 kilogram or 35 quintals, upto 10 feet using an iron rod on the eve of Independence Day (Aug.14). Rakesh ...

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Bharat Heavy Electricals to invest Rs.485 crore in boiler division (Lead)

August 15th, 2009 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS -
Tiruchirapalli (Tamil Nadu), Aug 15 (IANS) Power equipment major Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) will invest Rs.485 crore ($100 million) to expand its boiler division that makes thermal and nuclear plant boilers, ...

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Maoist posters on I day boycott appears in Bengal village

August 15th, 2009 - 7:11 pm ICT by ANI -
Birbhum (West Bengal) Aug 15 (ANI): Maoist posters asking students and teachers to boycott this year's Independence Day celebrations were found pasted on the walls of schools here on Saturday. According to sources ...

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