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October 25th, 2009 - 7:03 pm ICT by ANI
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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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October 10th, 2009 - 12:31 pm ICT by ANI
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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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September 21st, 2009 - 2:38 pm ICT by IANS
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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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September 20th, 2009 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
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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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September 19th, 2009 - 6:48 am ICT by sampurn
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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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September 7th, 2009 - 5:00 am ICT by IBNS
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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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August 23rd, 2009 - 10:41 pm ICT by ANI
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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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August 22nd, 2009 - 4:34 pm ICT by ANI
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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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August 22nd, 2009 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS
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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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August 21st, 2009 - 5:35 pm ICT by sampurn
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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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August 20th, 2009 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS
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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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August 18th, 2009 - 5:08 pm ICT by IBNS
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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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August 18th, 2009 - 2:31 am ICT by sampurn
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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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August 17th, 2009 - 3:05 pm ICT by ANI
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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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August 17th, 2009 - 11:02 am ICT by sampurn
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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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August 16th, 2009 - 4:43 pm ICT by IBNS
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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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August 16th, 2009 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
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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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August 16th, 2009 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI
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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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August 16th, 2009 - 12:34 am ICT by John Le Fevre
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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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August 15th, 2009 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
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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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August 15th, 2009 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
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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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August 15th, 2009 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
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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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August 15th, 2009 - 10:46 pm ICT by ANI
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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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August 15th, 2009 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
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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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August 15th, 2009 - 10:26 pm ICT by ANI
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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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August 15th, 2009 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
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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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August 15th, 2009 - 8:58 pm ICT by ANI
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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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August 15th, 2009 - 7:41 pm ICT by ANI
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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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August 15th, 2009 - 7:37 pm ICT by IANS
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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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August 15th, 2009 - 7:11 pm ICT by ANI
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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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