Kanda’s bail plea rejected (Second Lead)
September 20th, 2012 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 20 (IANS) Former Haryana minister Gopal Goyal Kanda was Thursday denied bail in Geetika Sharma's suicide case by a Delhi court which asked police to probe if ... Read more...
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My enthusiasm was misrepresented: Ranveer Singh
September 9th, 2012 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) Actor Ranveer Singh exuded enthusiasm after a successful Bollywood debut with "Band Baaja Baaraat". But his eagerness and frankness didn't go well with the industry ... Read more...
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Himachal cancels road contract with Chinese firm
August 29th, 2012 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Aug 29 (IANS) The Himachal Pradesh government has cancelled a Rs.228-crore contract with a Chinese firm for delay in executing a World Bank-funded road widening project, Public Works Department ... Read more...
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Abhishek Verma calls fresh case politically motivated
August 9th, 2012 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Naval war room leak case accused and businessman Abhishek Verma said in a special court here Thursday that he has been implicated in a false ... Read more...
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Court denies Kanda shield against arrest (Second Lead)
August 9th, 2012 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) A Delhi court Thursday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of Haryana's former minister Gopal Goyal Kanda who was called by police for questioning over the ... Read more...
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After automobiles, Germany woos India with wines
August 8th, 2012 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) After luxury automobiles, high-end technology and Black Forest cakes and pastries, Germany is set to woo India with a select range of white and ... Read more...
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Vivek Agnihotri plans part two of ‘Hate Story’
July 16th, 2012 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri is planning to make part two of his last directorial venture "Hate Story", which did average business at the box office."Yes, talks are ... Read more...
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‘Aashiqui 2′ bold move by Vishesh Films: Rahul Roy
July 12th, 2012 - 5:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 12 (IANS) Actor Rahul Roy, who embarked on his acting journey with "Aashiqui" 22 years ago, says it is a bold move by Vishesh Films to make "Aashiqui ... Read more...
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Five mental clinics to come up in Jammu region
July 2nd, 2012 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, July 2 (IANS) Kashmir's Health Minister Sham Lal Sharma has announced opening of mental health clinics in five of the 10 districts in Jammu region.The six million people in ... Read more...
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Football academy to come up in Bengal’s Durgapur
June 21st, 2012 - 9:18 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 21 (IANS) With a view to promoting young talent, Royal Bengal Tigers - a private club - Thursday launched an international standard football academy in West Bengal's ... Read more...
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Audi launches luxury sports utility vehicle
June 6th, 2012 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) German luxury car manufacturer Audi Wednesday launched compact sports utility vehicle (SUV) Q3 priced between Rs.26,21,000 and Rs.31,49,000 (ex-showroom Maharashtra).According to the company, in the ... Read more...
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Azerbaijan joins Georgia in joint bidding for Euro 2020
May 26th, 2012 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS
Tbilisi (Georgia), May 26 (IANS) Georgia welcomed Azerbaijan's decision to join it in jointly bidding for the 2020 European Football Championship.
"Joint bid will ease efforts to overcome challenges related ... Read more...
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Lok Sabha ex-speakers may get better retirement benefits (Lead)
April 30th, 2012 - 8:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The government may soon provide post-retirement facilities to former speakers of the Lok Sabha, as being provided at present to former presidents, vice presidents ... Read more...
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Tata to pitch trucks to Malaysian armed forces
April 23rd, 2012 - 10:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Vehicles major Tata Motors announced Monday that it has signed a cooperation agreement with a Malaysian firm to develop, promote and market the Indian company's ... Read more...
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Israeli car blast: Kazmi seeks to know name of interrogators
March 31st, 2012 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Journalist Syed Mohammed Ahmad Kazmi, arrested for alleged involvement in the Israeli embassy car blast case, Saturday moved an application in court, seeking the names ... Read more...
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Earth Soul to make composters that convert waste into fuel
March 6th, 2012 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 6 (IANS) The problem with plastic is that it is non-biodegradable and its disposal is a major ecological hazard. Recycling provides a partial solution. Earth Soul India, ... Read more...
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China gets over 200 orders for homemade plane
March 6th, 2012 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, March 6 (IANS) China's homemade passenger plane C919 -- scheduled to be launched in 2014 -- has received 235 orders, including from the US, an official said.Wu Guanghui, the ... Read more...
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Swamy moves SC to make Chidambaram an accused
February 24th, 2012 - 1:17 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Janata Party president Subramanian Swamy Thursday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Special CBI court's verdict rejecting his plea to make Union Home Minister ... Read more...
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Israel to clear minefields
January 30th, 2012 - 6:00 am ICT by IANS
Jerusalem, Jan 30 (IANS) Israel's defence ministry will launch a massive land mine clearing project along the frontier with Egypt, Jordan and Syria, said an official statement.The ministry's Mine Clearance ... Read more...
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Endurance tests can detect nerve disease early
January 27th, 2012 - 6:07 pm ICT by IANS
Tel Aviv, Jan 27 (IANS) Muscle endurance tests can detect abormalities in the early stages of multiple sclerosis, according to the latest findings, reveals a study.Multiple sclerosis (MS), a neurodegenerative ... Read more...
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Excise official’s anticipatory bail plea dismissed
January 13th, 2012 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IANS) A special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court Friday dismissed the anticipatory bail application of Central Excise Commissioner A.K. Srivastava, who had allegedly demanded a ... Read more...
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I’d gift my perfume to Deepika, Ranbir: Arjun Rampal
January 13th, 2012 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 13, 2011 (IANS) Arjun Rampal has begun 2012 with a new fragrance. After opening a nightclub in Delhi and with an impressive career graph, the national award ... Read more...
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Peugeot’s India-assembled car to hit roads by 2014
January 5th, 2012 - 6:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) French car maker Peugeot Thursday said it plans to roll out locally assembled units of its various models in the Indian market by 2014."We will ... Read more...
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Income inequity unavoidable, says minister
December 15th, 2011 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) Income inequity does grow in the initial stages of market driven economy, Minister of State for Planning Ashwani Kumar said Thursday."When the economy moves on ... Read more...
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Swamy to depose against Chidambaram
December 8th, 2011 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) In a move that could cause more trouble for P. Chidambaram, a special CBI court Thursday allowed Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy to again ... Read more...
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Court allows Swamy to depose in 2G case
December 8th, 2011 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Janata Party chief Subramanian Swamy was Thursday permitted by a special CBI court here to again depose before it as a witness to prove ... Read more...
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Niche international food brands ready to enter Indian market
December 3rd, 2011 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) International niche food brands have begun scouting for partners to set up shop in India to take advantage of the country's fast growing food and ... Read more...
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‘Warship delays not linked to Mazagon Docks upgrade’
November 23rd, 2011 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) There is a delay in the modernisation of Mumbai-based Mazagon Docks Limited (MDL) and the construction of warships there but the two issues are not ... Read more...
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Pakistani Taliban hold peace talks
November 23rd, 2011 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Nov 23 (IANS) The Pakistani Taliban, responsible for a string of terror attacks across the country, have said they have held initial peace talks with the government, but ... Read more...
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Iran starts aerial war game
November 19th, 2011 - 12:25 am ICT by IANS
Tehran, Nov 18 (IANS) Iran started on Friday the initial stage of an aerial war game in eastern part of the country, Xinhua reported citing the local Mehr news agency.At ... Read more...
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Harbhajan has highly suspicious action, claims Hair
August 24th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Aug 24 (IANS) Former Australian umpire Darrell Hair, who called spinner Muttiah Muralitharan for throwing, has said in his book that several international bowlers, including India's Harbhajan Singh, have ... Read more...
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Congress defends Dikshit as BJP demands she resign (Second Lead)
August 6th, 2011 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Congress Saturday came out in defence of Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, whose government has been indicted by the Comptroller and Auditor General ... Read more...
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Congress defends Dikshit on CAG report (Lead)
August 6th, 2011 - 7:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The Congress Saturday came out in defence of Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, whose government has been indicted by the Comptroller and Auditor General ... Read more...
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Belarus has the right to IMF loan: PM
June 14th, 2011 - 7:21 am ICT by IANS
Minsk, June 14 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Belarus has the right to receive a loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Belarusian Prime Minister Mikhail Myasnikovich said Monday."We, as the legal IMF ... Read more...
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CWG trial set to begin Tuesday (Lead)
May 23rd, 2011 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) A city court Monday initiated criminal proceedings against all the 11 accused, including two companies, for financial irregularities in awarding contract for timing scoring and ... Read more...
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