Gaurang wins best designer award
August 14th, 2012 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Aug 14 (IANS) Hyderabad-based fashion sesigner Gaurang Shah has won the best designer award for utilization of Indian weaves and craftsmanship at the Lakme Fashion Week in Mumbai.The designer ... Read more...
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Anurag Kashyap to judge online short film contest
July 13th, 2012 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap is set to chair the jury panel of Craze, an online short film contest.Tumbhi, a talent showcase platform for short filmmakers, photographers, ... Read more...
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Kaushik Basu to head Infosys’ science prize jury
April 10th, 2012 - 10:37 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 10 (IANS) Chief Economic Advisor Kaushik Basu will chair the jury for the social sciences prize of IT major Infosys' Science Foundation, replacing Nobel laureate Amartya Sen, who ... Read more...
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Jalandhar girl wins Femina Miss India World title
March 31st, 2012 - 2:05 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Jalandhar girl Vanya Mishra was Friday crowned Pantaloons Femina Miss India (PFMI) World 2012 title at a gala event here.She will represent India at the ... Read more...
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Shaan, Ronit to judge Big Star Young Entertainer Awards
March 9th, 2012 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 9 (IANS) Singer Shaan, actor Ronit Roy and director Kabir Khan have been roped in to judge this year's Big Star Young Entertainer Awards.The jury panel also ... Read more...
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‘Big’ award to honour Bengali women’s contribution
November 29th, 2011 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 29 (IANS) Big Live, the intellectual property vertical from Reliance Broadcast Network Limited, Tuesday announced the launch of an award to recognise the contribution of women in the ... Read more...
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IFFI director refutes reports on Iranian jury member quitting panel
November 29th, 2011 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Nov 29 (IANS) International Film Festival Of India (IFFI) director Shankar Mohan Tuesday denied reports that Iranian female director Tahmineh Milani, a member of the international jury, had refused ... Read more...
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Missed it at Cannes? Catch it in Mumbai
October 18th, 2011 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IANS) Long queues of mostly youngsters and celebrities are a common sight at the 13th Mumbai Film Festival, which is attracting huge crowds thanks to the excellent ... Read more...
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Zeenat, Smriti to shortlist BIG Television Awards’ nominees
June 2nd, 2011 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Yesteryears' diva Zeenat Aman, actor-filmmaker Sachin Pilgaonkar and small screen's favourite actress Smriti Irani will nominate characters from Hindi reality and fiction shows for ... Read more...
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RTE Act violations: Dirty school toilets major complaint (Lead)
April 21st, 2011 - 8:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Dirty, non-functional toilets form a major chunk of the complaints filed by parents in Delhi under violation of the Right to Education (RTE) Act.According to ... Read more...
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RTE Act violations: Dirty school toilets major complaint
April 21st, 2011 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Dirty, non-functional toilets form a major chunk of the complaints filed by parents in Delhi under violation of the Right to Education (RTE) Act.According to ... Read more...
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State Of The Union To Be Boycotted By Supreme Court Judges
January 25th, 2011 - 8:33 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Jan 25, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The much awaited State of the Union speech that is scheduled to take place may not not see the presence of many Supreme Court judges. After ... Read more...
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Emirates Airline awarded in China
December 24th, 2010 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Dec 24 (IANS/WAM) Emirates Airline has been named the Best Internatinal Airline for its flight services connecting various world destinations including those in China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE).The ... Read more...
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Anurag Kashyap and Brinda Miller join the Art Conspiracy
September 8th, 2010 - 8:23 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 8, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The Art Conspiracy is pleased to welcome prominent film maker Anurag Kashyap and Kala Ghoda festival curator Brinda Miller to its panel of judges, who will ... Read more...
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Archana and Shekar To Judge ‘Comedy Ka Jadoo’
September 2nd, 2010 - 4:59 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 2, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Sony TV's hunt for a judging duo for "Comedy Ka Jadoo' has finally ended. The judge has been found. Apart from Archana Puran Singh, comedian and veteran ... Read more...
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Kareena Kapoor Wins The Quick Heal NDTV Tech Life Award For Best Celebrity Endorser
June 9th, 2010 - 8:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
June 9, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Czarina of Bollywood, Kareena Kapoor, was awarded "The Best Celebrity Endorser" at the Quick Heal NDTV Tech Life Awards – the country's most credible awards that ... Read more...
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Was Vindu axed or did he quit Chak Dhoom Dhoom?
May 25th, 2010 - 4:29 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Cynics have heaved a sigh of relief after actor Vindoo Dara Singh was replaced as judge on Chak Dhoom Dhoom. The moment it was revealed that Vindoo ... Read more...
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Women wearing skinny jeans ‘can’t be raped’, rules Oz court
May 1st, 2010 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, May 1 (ANI): A Sydney man was acquitted of rape after a jury said his victim could not have been raped while wearing skinny jeans.Nicholas Eugenio Gonzalez was accused of raping ... Read more...
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I am the neutral one- Vaibhavi Merchant
April 26th, 2010 - 1:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): "Zara Nachke Dikha' has changed territory and moved to a premier channel. The switch to Star Plus meant viewers will get to see bigger stars and ... Read more...
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Anu Malik to quit Indian Idol?
April 22nd, 2010 - 2:44 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): It's just three days left for Indian Idol season 5 to hit airwaves and it seems a furor regarding financial issues has cropped up amongst the ... Read more...
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Shekhar Kapur on Cannes feature film jury
April 15th, 2010 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) Internationally acclaimed Indian filmmaker Shekhar Kapur will be on the jury panel at the prestigious 63rd Cannes Film Festival, being held May 12-23.
Kapur, known for his ... Read more...
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Fourth IPL will be in first week of April 2011: Modi
April 14th, 2010 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) The fourth season of the expanded Indian Premier League (IPL), featuring 10 teams, will start in the first week of April after end of the World Cup, the ... Read more...
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Ellen DeGeneres Debuts As Judge Of “American Idol”
January 13th, 2010 - 9:04 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Los Angeles, Jan 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Ellen DeGeneres has been incorporated into the jury panel at the popular reality show "American Idol." She will be comprising the judges bench along ... Read more...
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Gul Panag’s passion gets official recognition!
December 23rd, 2009 - 6:15 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Gul Panag's passion for cars and bikes has landed her on the jury panel of NDTV Profit Car and Bike Awards, 2010. Gul will be the first Bollywood actor to have ... Read more...
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Anuj Saxena- Juror for the 37th International Emmy Awards
December 4th, 2009 - 4:49 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Actor of upcoming film Chase, producer, restaurateur and industrialist Anuj Saxena is the juror in 37th International Emmy awards 2009 for the fourth consecutive year.More than 600 television professionals are selected ... Read more...
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Jordan Lloyd: Big Brother 11 Winner
September 16th, 2009 - 6:25 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
The finale for the Big Brother season 11 produced quite an unlikely winner, as Jordan Lloyd took home a grand $500,000 as cash prize. The 22 year old waitress from ... Read more...
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Felicitating the brave CID Gallantry Awards
August 13th, 2009 - 12:21 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Sony Entertainment today announced the CID Gallantry Awards, an initiative to encourage and honour acts of bravery in the society. It is an extension of the most popular and long running ... Read more...
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Ajay Devgan searching for good story
May 31st, 2008 - 9:27 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) After turning director with "U, Me Aur Hum", Bollywood actor Ajay Devgan is working on story ideas for his future films. "Whenever there are breaks between shots, ... Read more...
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Kylie Minogue, Robert de Niro to receive Germany’s top showbiz honour
January 25th, 2008 - 3:54 pm ICT by admin
London, Jan 25 (ANI): Pop diva Kylie Minogue and actor Robert de Niro will be conferred with Germany's top showbiz honour.According to the organisers of the Golden Cameras award, Oscar winner ... Read more...
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