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Tussauds in Ludhiana

Tussauds in Ludhiana

December 1st, 2008 - 8:37 pm ICT by ANI -
By Karan Kapoor Ludhiana, Dec.1 (ANI): An old man in Ludhiana has set up a wax museum, which is one of its kind in north India and is a major draw for ...

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India-Arab cultural week to start Tuesday

India-Arab cultural week to start Tuesday

December 1st, 2008 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee and League of Arab States Secretary General Amre Moussa will jointly inaugurate a six-day cultural event Tuesday, being held here to celebrate ...

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Sonia Gandhi says, get united to combat terror

Sonia Gandhi says, get united to combat terror

November 30th, 2008 - 8:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Baran (Rajasthan), Nov 30 (ANI): The Congress President, Sonia Gandhi, urged the people of India to be united at this hour and fight the menace of terrorism. Addressing an election rally in ...

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After Mumbai attack, former England cricketers recall 1984 tour

November 29th, 2008 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS -
London, Nov 29 (IANS) As English cricketers develop cold feet on returning to India for a Test series in the aftermath of the Mumbai terror attacks, former cricketers here recall the time ...

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1984 Sikh victims vote in large numbers after long

1984 Sikh victims vote in large numbers after long

November 29th, 2008 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) The victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in Delhi see a new hope in an independent candidate whom they voted for in large numbers Saturday during polling ...

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V.P. Singhs funeral procession begins

November 29th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI -
Allahabad, Nov 29 (ANI): Former Prime Minister V. P. Singhs funeral procession has begun from his ancestral house Aish Mahal in Allahabad. He will be cremated at the Sangam today. The former ...

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Black Cats earned nation’s gratitude during Mumbai terror siege

November 29th, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) They're frequently seen guarding the high and the mighty of the land, forming a protecting ring around them with their stern demeanour and mean-looking submachine guns held ...

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Ex-England cricket greats say team should go back to play Tests in India

November 29th, 2008 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI -
Washington, Nov 29 (ANI): Former England players and cricket captains, including Bob Willis and David Gower, have reportedly said that the England team should return to India to play their scheduled ...

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V.P. Singh to be cremated at Sangam today

November 29th, 2008 - 12:19 pm ICT by ANI -
Allahabad, Nov 29 (ANI): Former Prime Minister V P Singh who passed away on Thursday afternoon after a prolonged illness, will be cremated at the Sangam in Allahabad today. Singh''s body was ...

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Centre declares seven-day mourning for former PM V.P. Singh

Centre declares seven-day mourning for former PM V.P. Singh

November 28th, 2008 - 12:09 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 28 (ANI):The Central Government has announced a seven-day state mourning from Friday as a mark of respect to the former Prime Minister V.P. Singh. The state funeral will ...

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Former PM VP Singh passes away

Former PM VP Singh passes away

November 27th, 2008 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 27 (ANI): Former Prime Minister V P Singh died here today after a prolonged illness. Battling blood cancer since 1991 and suffering from renal failure, 77-year-old Singh, breathed ...

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Former Prime Minister V.P.Singh dead, was a man of the masses

November 27th, 2008 - 5:43 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov.27 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal leader Vishwanath Pratap Singh died at the Apllo Hospital here on Thursday after a long illness. He was 77 and is ...

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Crowds love Congress’ Gen Next hero Rahul Gandhi

November 27th, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Charisma, youthful good looks, unassuming demeanour - to many commoners, Congress general secretary and MP Rahul Gandhi is coming across as a Bollywood hero, a Gen Next ...

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VHP continues attack against Sonia Gandhi

VHP continues attack against Sonia Gandhi

November 25th, 2008 - 10:45 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) The Viswa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Tuesday linked Congress president Sonia Gandhi with the Catholic organisation Opus Dei (God's Work) and urged the government to conduct a probe ...

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Malegaon blast inquiry should be impartial: Advani

Malegaon blast inquiry should be impartial: Advani

November 25th, 2008 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Tuesday said he had no objection to the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) investigating the Malegaon blast but the inquiry ...

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Delhi airport to invite bids for retail space

November 25th, 2008 - 12:57 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Delhi airport developer, Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) will invite next month global brands to bid for 20,000 sq. metres of duty-free retail shop space within the ...

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BJP slams UPA government for defaming Hindu community

BJP slams UPA government for defaming Hindu community

November 24th, 2008 - 5:55 pm ICT by ANI -
Indore (M.P.), Nov 24 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday slammed the ruling Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) Government for defaming the country by using terms like Hindu terrorism. Senior ...

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US, Britain tried to block Bangladesh’s birth: book

November 24th, 2008 - 10:52 am ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) The US and Britain tried to persuade a top advocate of Bangladesh to help roll back the country's liberation struggle in 1971, citing future threats from "Hindu ...

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Congress communalized terror, not BJP: Shahnawaz Hussain

Congress communalized terror, not BJP: Shahnawaz Hussain

November 23rd, 2008 - 6:19 pm ICT by ANI -
By Ashwani Upadhyay New Delhi, Nov 23 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Union Minister Shahnawaz Hussain on Sunday said that it was the history of the Congress party to ...

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For fresh thinking, two cheers for Rahul Gandhi (Comment)

For fresh thinking, two cheers for Rahul Gandhi (Comment)

November 22nd, 2008 - 10:58 am ICT by IANS -
Since honesty is not generally associated with Indian politicians, it is always a matter of surprise and admiration when someone deviates from the usual cynical norms to acknowledge a widely accepted truth.Rahul ...

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Delhi airport gears up to tackle winter fog

November 21st, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) With winter setting in, airport officials here are gearing up to fight the fog menace, expected to be more this year in comparison to last year, a ...

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Defamation proceedings against Tytler in Punjab court halted

November 21st, 2008 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday halted ongoing criminal proceedings in a Punjab court against senior Congress leader Jagdish Tytler for allegedly making defamatory remarks against a prominent advocate ...

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Sonia lauds Indira Gandhi’s bank nationalisation (Lead)

Sonia lauds Indira Gandhi’s bank nationalisation (Lead)

November 21st, 2008 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi Friday recalled the late prime minister Indira Gandhi's nationalisation of banks four decades ago and said the move that was strongly criticised ...

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Sonia Gandhi comes up with quotable quotes

Sonia Gandhi comes up with quotable quotes

November 21st, 2008 - 3:42 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi came up with some quotable quotes in her speech at the inaugural session of the two-day Hindustan Times Leadership Summit here Friday: - ...

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Nationalisation helped Indian banks withstand crisis: Sonia Gandhi

Nationalisation helped Indian banks withstand crisis: Sonia Gandhi

November 21st, 2008 - 2:47 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Taking a dig at Western societies, Congress president Sonia Gandhi Friday said the same countries that had denounced the nationalisation of banks by then prime minister Indira ...

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You can choose your exam date at this open university

November 20th, 2008 - 4:51 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) It's a revolution! Nearly two million students pursuing education in the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) across India and abroad will soon be able to choose ...

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Raveena refuses to play Ajay Devgan’s mom in ‘Rajneeti’

November 20th, 2008 - 8:52 am ICT by IANS -
Mumbai, Nov 20 (IANS) Prakash Jha's "Rajneeti" was to be Raveena Tandon's dream comeback but the actress quit the project once she learnt that she would have to play Ajay Devgan's mother."You ...

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Congress promises bonanza for farmers in Madhya Pradesh

November 19th, 2008 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, Nov 19 (IANS) The Congress in Madhya Pradesh Wednesday promised a bonanza to farmers and poor people if elected to power in the state following the Nov 27 assembly elections. The ...

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President Patil releases special postage stamp on GAILs Silver Jubilee

November 19th, 2008 - 6:53 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 19 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil on Wednesday released a special commemorative postage stamp on GAIL to mark the Silver Jubilee Year of the company. Union Minister of ...

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Nation pays homage to Indira Gandhi on her birth anniversary

Nation pays homage to Indira Gandhi on her birth anniversary

November 19th, 2008 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 19 (ANI): Nations pays homage to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 91st birth anniversary today. The National integration week also begins on this day. Union Home Minister ...

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