Chhattisgarh tribals issued invalid caste certificates
August 19th, 2012 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Aug 19 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh government has been left embarrassed after discovering that hundreds of thousands of caste certificates it has issued to tribals were invalid.The certificates became useless ... Read more...
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Chauhan, Jadav slam centuries
August 18th, 2012 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 18 (IANS) Centuries by Bhushan Chauhan of Saurashtra (111, 180b, 11x4, 1x6) and Kedar Jadav (103, 11x4, 2x6) of Maharashtra featured the opening day of the All India ... Read more...
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Revisit traditional Punjabi music at capital fest
May 23rd, 2012 - 1:27 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) A 'Festival of Traditional Music of Punjab', which kicked off here Tuesday, is set to treat music fanatics to the cultural heritage of the state.The two-day ... Read more...
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Irfan stars as Baroda beat Punjab in Mushtaq Ali final
March 27th, 2012 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 27 (IANS) All-rounder Irfan Pathan played a cameo with the bat and then starred with the ball to help Baroda beat Punjab by eight runs in the ... Read more...
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Chhattisgarh to speed up electrification in Maoist areas
March 2nd, 2012 - 10:42 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, March 2 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh government Friday reviewed rural electrification work in Maoist-hit Bastar region to take power to forested areas, official sources said.Tribal Welfare Minister Kedar Kashyap, his ... Read more...
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Court clerk held for tampering with documents
September 16th, 2011 - 12:02 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) A 26-year-old clerk working in a city court was arrested in west Delhi for tampering with official documents to settle scores with the magistrate ... Read more...
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Irregularities in foreign welfare fund in Chhattisgarh
September 8th, 2011 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Sep 8 (IANS) The Chhattisgarh government Thursday admitted irregularities in the use of a welfare fund provided by the European Commission for purchase of school bags for tribal ... Read more...
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‘Firms should create AIDS awareness among workers’
July 28th, 2011 - 12:30 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 27 (IANS) Sankalp project, a government initiative for tackling the spread of HIV/AIDS, Wednesday said that industries need to focus on increasing awareness among workers about the ... Read more...
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Healthcare insurance portal snag rectified: Wipro
July 19th, 2011 - 11:02 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 19 (IANS) The Employees' State Insurance Corporation's (ESIC) portal, managed by Wipro Ltd, is operating and available for use by all stakeholders, the IT bellwether said Tuesday."The technical ... Read more...
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Nepal becoming dangerous destination for Indian businessmen
July 14th, 2011 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, July 14 (IANS) As Nepal police Thursday produced a gang of kidnappers in Kathmandu's district court, investigations showed the Himalayan republic was fast becoming a dangerous destination for Indian ... Read more...
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IPL scoreboard: Chennai Super Kings vs Kochi Tuskers Kerala
May 19th, 2011 - 1:26 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 18 (IANS) Scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Chennai Super Kings and Kochi Tuskers here Wednesday:
Chennai Super Kings Innings:
Michael Hussey c Rao b Jadeja ... Read more...
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Kochi tuskers opt to bowl against Mumbai Indians
April 15th, 2011 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 15 (IANS) Kochi Tuskers' captain Mahela Jayawardene won the toss and decided to field against Mumbai Indians in their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Wankhede ... Read more...
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Ranji Trophy final: Rajasthan scores 394 in first innings
January 12th, 2011 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Vadodara, Jan 12 (IANS) Bhargav Bhatt took five wickets for Baroda but could not stop Rajasthan from rustling up 394 in their first innings in the Ranji Trophy cricket final on the ... Read more...
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Raj Thackeray meets Marathi filmmakers
August 16th, 2010 - 9:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IANS) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray Monday met Marathi producers and directors and urged them to attempt new and different kinds of subjects to bring back ... Read more...
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A business forum launched to engage with Africa
August 11th, 2010 - 1:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) To mark the increased engagement of India and Africa, a new forum has been launched to encourage more intense economic and business collaboration, powered by a shared ... Read more...
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‘Store Your Cells’- India’s first dental stem cell bank launched
May 27th, 2010 - 5:32 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, May 27 (ANI/Business Wire India): Teeth are the newest and the easiest way of obtaining stem cells. 'Store Your Cells' is the first dental stem cell bank in India started by ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Delhi Daredevils
April 8th, 2010 - 11:12 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 8 (IANS) Scoreboard of the Indian Premier League match between Kolkata Knight Riders and Delhi Daredevils at the Eden Gardens here Wednesday. Kolkata Knight RidersSourav Ganguly b Vettori ... Read more...
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IPL scoreboard: Delhi Daredevils vs Royal Challengers
April 5th, 2010 - 1:55 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Scoreboard of the Indian Premier League match played between Delhi Daredevils and Royal Challengers Bangalore here Sunday.
Delhi DaredevilsDavid Warner c Kohli b Kumble ... Read more...
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Daredevils snap Rajasthan Royals four-match winning streak (Lead)
April 1st, 2010 - 1:17 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Dinesh Karthik hit a power-packed 69 as Delhi Daredevils snapped Rajasthan Royals' four-match winning streak, beating them by 67 runs in the Indian Premier League (IPL) ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: Delhi Daredevils vs. Rajasthan Royals, IPL
April 1st, 2010 - 1:04 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Following is the scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Delhi Daredevils and Rajasthan Royals at the Feroze Shah Kotla here Wednesday.
Delhi Daredevils:David Warner ... Read more...
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Daredevils elect to bat against Knight Riders
March 29th, 2010 - 9:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils won the toss and decided to bat against Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League match at the Feroze Shah Kotla Stadium here ... Read more...
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Daredevils end Royal Challengers winning streak
March 25th, 2010 - 10:40 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, March 25 (IANS) Delhi Daredevils snapped the four-match winning run of Royal Challengers Bangalore, beating the home side by 17 runs in Indian Premier League here Thursday.
Delhi Darevevils posted a challenging ... Read more...
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‘Toh Baat Pakki’ - middle-class family’s groom-hunting circus (IANS Preview)
February 15th, 2010 - 10:05 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 15 (IANS) Versatile Tabu is back after a three-year hiatus to showcase an Indian middle-class family's perpetual search for a suitable groom for their daughter in the comedy ... Read more...
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Sharman Joshi is best buddies with Toh Baat Pakki director
February 8th, 2010 - 7:51 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Feb 8, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The director and actor of "Toh Baat Pakki' Kedar Shinde and Sharman Joshi are best buddies and their association goes long back to the time when ... Read more...
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AMU poet wins prestigious award
November 25th, 2009 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
Aligarh, Nov 25 (IANS) The Gangadhar National Award for poetry, instituted by Sambalpur University, has gone to A.M.K. Shahryar, a noted poet and formerly of the Urdu department in Aligarh Muslim University ... Read more...
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Nation celebrates Chhath Puja
October 24th, 2009 - 5:05 pm ICT by ANI
Varanasi/Patna /Guwahati, Oct 24 (ANI): The Chhath Puja, a festival to thank the Sun God for bestowing the bounties of life on the earth and prosperity was celebrated on Saturday with religious ... Read more...
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Maoist killing of MP’s son has Chhattisgarh leaders worried
September 27th, 2009 - 1:58 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Sep 27 (IANS) A day after Maoists carried out a deadly assault on Lok Sabha MP Baliram Kashyap's family, Chhattisgarh politicians, especially legislators from the rebel-affected Bastar region, have sought ... Read more...
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BJP faces demand for change in Uttarakhand leadership
June 14th, 2009 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
Dehradun, June 14 (IANS) Smarting from the rout in Uttarakhand in the Lok Sabha elections, a group of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators have called for replacing Chief Minister B.C. Khanduri ... Read more...
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Two NCR students top CBSE Class 10 exams
May 29th, 2009 - 10:23 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad/Noida, May 29 (IANS) Two students from schools in the National Capital Region (NCR) have topped the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Class 10 examination by securing 98.6 percent, school authorities ... Read more...
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Doctors identify Kasab in court
May 15th, 2009 - 6:46 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, May 15 (ANI): Two doctors, who treated Mumbai terror attack accused Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasab for injuries, identified him in the trial court on Friday."He is the one who was ... Read more...
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Duleep Trophy: West Zone in command against South
February 6th, 2009 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Feb 6 (IANS) West Zone took a firm grip on the five-day Duleep Trophy final by scoring 459 in their first innings and then reducing South Zone to 106 for four ... Read more...
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Hindu priest kills peer in Uttar Pradesh
September 7th, 2008 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 7 (IANS) A Hindu priest shot a fellow priest in the Balia district in Uttar Pradesh, the police said Sunday. The deceased, Kedar Sahni, went to visit the 'Udasin Panchayati ... Read more...
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Pune to have animation school, gurukul style
August 8th, 2008 - 9:56 am ICT by IANS
By V. Vijayalakshmi
Pune, Aug 8 (IANS) Who says technology and tradition are poles apart? Modern subjects like animation, gaming and broadcast journalism will soon be taught 'gurukul' style - modelled on the ... Read more...
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Nepal President , Vice President sworn in
July 23rd, 2008 - 7:16 pm ICT by ANI
Kathmandu, July 23 (ANI): Nepal newly elected President Dr. Ram Baran Yadav and Vice President Paramananda Jha were sworn in amid a grand ceremony at Shital Niwas here today.
According to Nepalnews, ... Read more...
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Nepal’s first president sworn in with pomp and pride
July 23rd, 2008 - 7:08 pm ICT by IANS
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, July 23 (IANS) A new chapter began in Nepal's history Wednesday with a 61-year-old physician from an impoverished peasant's family being sworn in as the Himalayan republic's first president, ... Read more...
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