Punjab get injured African student airlifted
August 5th, 2012 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Aug 5 (IANS) The Punjab government said Sunday it will bear the expenses of airlifting an injured Burundian student to Delhi for his onward journey home. The young man ... Read more...
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Man tries to board train in Wimbledon with his sheep
August 1st, 2012 - 6:47 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Wimbledon, Aug 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A man was on Monday forced to take the highway on twos after he tried to get into a train with his sheep. The man wanted to ... Read more...
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Big B back home, upset with paparazzi’s insensitivity (With Image)
February 24th, 2012 - 1:49 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 24 (IANS) Amitabh Bachchan is relieved to be back home after a 12-day stay at the SevenHills Hospital here. However, the megastar says he had a tough ... Read more...
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Rings removed from Chinese man’s penis
February 2nd, 2012 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Feb 2 (IANS) Doctors in central China have removed two rings from a man's penis that got stuck after he put them on to avoid theft during his journey ... Read more...
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Son takes dead mom home on 58-km bus journey
January 19th, 2012 - 10:58 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 19 (IANS) A son took his dead mother on a 58-km bus journey home after she died on the way back from a day out, a media report ... Read more...
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Brand gets spiritual with his Krishna guru ahead of his Indian nuptials
October 17th, 2010 - 1:58 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 17 (ANI): Comedian Russell Brand has apparently been seeking some spiritual guidance - and possibly wedding day advice - from his Krishna guru.Brand, 35, who is engaged to marry ... Read more...
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Hinduism specialists discuss relevance of Bhagavad-Gita
August 5th, 2010 - 6:05 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Aug 5 (ANI): Relevance of Bhagavad-Gita in contemporary world was discussed when Radhanath Swami, an International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) guru; and Rajan Zed, noted Hindu statesman; met at ... Read more...
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Politics is hell, won’t join it: Rahman
July 13th, 2010 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
By Venkata Vemuri
London, July 13 (IANS) Music maestro A.R. Rahman has no intention of ever joining politics, describing it as a "hell""It is from one hell to another - lack of creativity ... Read more...
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A.R. Rahman to meet fans in Britain before tour
July 12th, 2010 - 11:02 am ICT by IANS
London, July 12 (IANS) Oscar award winning music composer A.R. Rahman will meet his fans and mediapersons here Tuesday ahead of his musical tour of Britain later this month.
Rahman is now on ... Read more...
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Working with Usher, Dido, but not for my album: A.R. Rahman (Interview)
July 5th, 2010 - 10:00 am ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
Mumbai, July 5 (IANS) Oscar-winning Indian composer A.R. Rahman says contrary to reports, he will not be collaborating with U&B star Usher and pop singer Dido for his next ... Read more...
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Rahman Postpones The North American Leg Of His ‘Jai Ho’ Concert
June 25th, 2010 - 2:23 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Indian music maestro AR Rahman has been performing overseas since last month and has received high appreciation for all his performances in the "Jai Ho' ... Read more...
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Rahman cancels North American leg of ‘Jai Ho’ concert
June 24th, 2010 - 5:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) Music maestro A.R. Rahman has cancelled the North American leg of his "Jai Ho Concert: The Journey Home World Tour" after a lighting rig collapsed in ... Read more...
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A.R. Rahman concerts postponed after stage collapse
June 22nd, 2010 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 22 (ANI): A.R. Rahman was forced to cancel two performances in North America after the stage he planned to perform on collapsed.The stage at the 'Pontiac Silverdome' in Michigan collapsed ... Read more...
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Rahman cancels Detroit show after infrastructure collapse
June 20th, 2010 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
Detroit, June 20 (IANS) Music maestro A.R. Rahman says he has been forced to cancel his show in Detroit, Michigan due to an infrastructure collapse there and that the dates will be ... Read more...
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Rahman set to enthral US with Bollywood-Hollywood fusion
June 10th, 2010 - 10:48 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, June 10 (IANS) Music maestro A.R. Rahman is all set to enthral audiences in the US capital Sunday as part of a world tour that takes him across ... Read more...
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Jai Ho Concert Tickets Sold Out!
May 29th, 2010 - 4:47 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 29, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): A R Rahman is the new sparkling gem for North America. The Indian maestro, who is conducting the "Jai Ho! - The Journey Home Tour', now ... Read more...
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A R Rahman In Demand!
May 27th, 2010 - 9:21 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 27, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Indian music composer, A R Rahman is in high demand now. Rahman, who gained world recognition for the music he gave in the movie Slumdog Millionaire ... Read more...
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Rahman To Flaunt Ritu Beri Designs in Jai Ho Concert
May 26th, 2010 - 5:37 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Music maestro A R Rahman is ready to start his Music Tour "Jai Ho Concert: The Journey Home' from June 11. He will be accompanied by ... Read more...
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Ritu Beri to design Rahman’s wardrobe for ‘Jai Ho’ concert
May 23rd, 2010 - 3:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) Well-known designer Ritu Beri has been roped in to style the wardrobe for musician A.R. Rahman and his entire troupe for the Jai Ho concert. Beri finds ... Read more...
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Rahman To Jam With Usher And Dido!
May 18th, 2010 - 4:18 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 18, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Rahman is working with the biggies and it's not just in Bollywood now, but internationally too. Rahman's expertise and and genius is known to all and ... Read more...
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A.R. Rahman ‘Journey Home’ Tour Aims to be Different
May 5th, 2010 - 2:10 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 05, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Music composer A.R. Rahman has expressed his excitement over bringing East and West together with his forthcoming tour "The A.R. Rahman Jai Ho Concert: The Journey ... Read more...
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A.R. Rahman to begin world tour June 11
April 20th, 2010 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
New York, April 20 (IANS) Music maestro A.R. Rahman will launch his world tour June 11 with a show at the Nassau Coliseum here, followed by concerts across the US, Canada, ... Read more...
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Delayed flight puts Boyle on a short fuse
April 11th, 2010 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 11 (IANS) "Britain's Got Talent" star Susan Boyle burst into four-letter rant after her flight from London to Edinburgh got delayed.
The "I Dreamed A Dream" singer had a series of ... Read more...
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A.R. Rahman to tour US in June
March 22nd, 2010 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
New York, March 22 (IANS) Oscar and Grammy-winning musician and composer A.R. Rahman is set to embark on a highly anticipated US tour in June to wow South Asian audiences in ... Read more...
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A. R. Rahman’s Chicago gig tickets sell for $1,050 each
March 17th, 2010 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Mar 17 (ANI): Some of the tickets for Oscar winner A.R. Rahman's Chicago (USA) June 18 "Jai Ho Concert" are now selling for 1,050 dollars per person on his ... Read more...
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A R Rahman’s Journey Home
March 13th, 2010 - 1:05 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):India's most celebrated music director, Oscar and Grammy Award winner A R Rahman, has planned a music tour to salute Bollywood and Indian music. He has reportedly ... Read more...
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Rahman plans massive music tour in June
March 4th, 2010 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 4 (IANS) Oscar winning music maestro A.R. Rahman has reportedly teamed up with Amy Tinkham, known for creating live musical concerts for Britney Spears and Mariah Carey, for a ... Read more...
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Oscar winner Rahman to undertake “Jai Ho World Tour” in summer
February 16th, 2010 - 3:46 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Feb 16 (ANI): Oscar winner musician A. R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire) will perform live in his "Jai Ho World Tour" concerts during coming summer, according to reports.To be reportedly ... Read more...
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Average “switch off” time for recession-hit Brit workers is 7pm
January 22nd, 2010 - 2:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 22 (ANI): While traditionally office work starts at nine and ends at five, a new survey reveals that recession-hit Britons take good two hours more before they are finally able ... Read more...
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Lost and found: Australian cat starts transcontinental journey home
September 15th, 2009 - 11:43 am ICT by IANS
Sydney, Sep 15 (DPA) A cat that went missing three years ago in the chilly far south of Australia and turned up earlier this year in the tropical far north will begin ... Read more...
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Business in spiritual books booms as people look for peace
September 1st, 2009 - 9:16 am ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) "Everybody wants peace in life," says a prominent publisher, explaining why books on the philosophies and meditation techniques of spiritual gurus, general religion, self-help guides ... Read more...
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Indians in Nepal can’t be bothered to vote
April 17th, 2009 - 3:05 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, April 17 (IANS) They think nothing of hopping across the border to India to attend a wedding, obtain medical treatment or attend business conferences.But tens of thousands of Indians ... Read more...
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NASA selects material for heat shield that will protect next gen space explorers
April 8th, 2009 - 12:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, April 8 (ANI): NASA has chosen the material for a heat shield that will protect a new generation of space explorers when they return from the moon.After extensive study, NASA has ... Read more...
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Kapur, Randhawa in top 10 at Malaysia
February 14th, 2009 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 14 (IANS) Shiv Kapur and Jyoti Randhawa both shot six-under 66 each as they made smart moves upwards in the third round of the Maybank Malaysian Open golf tournament ... Read more...
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Tom and Jerry head to silver screen
January 22nd, 2009 - 12:08 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 22 (ANI): The popular Tom and Jerry cartoon is heading to the big screen.Warner Bros are planning to bring the warring cat and mouse to life as computer graphic ... Read more...
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