Seven-language campaign to educate South Asian voters in US
September 10th, 2012 - 11:32 am ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 10 (IANS) A coalition of South Asian community organisations has launched a national, non-partisan campaign called South Asian Vote! in seven South Asian languages to engage the community ... Read more...
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Two helplines to assist northeast people in Bangalore
August 23rd, 2012 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 23 (IANS) About 50 civil society organisations joined hands to form a Peace and Solidarity Forum and set up two helplines for assisting people from the northeast living ... Read more...
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Rajesh Khanna left behind rich legacy: Ambika Soni
July 18th, 2012 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni mourned the death of Hindi film superstar Rajesh Khanna and said "his films had no language barriers and ... Read more...
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Naagin dance scares Sharman (Movie Snippets) (With Image)
June 13th, 2012 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS) Sharman Joshi, known for his comical acts, was scared when a reality show contestant presented a naagin dance for him.Contestants of UTV Stars' "The ... Read more...
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India taught me to share: Liv Ullmann
June 7th, 2012 - 4:13 pm ICT by IANS
Singapore, June 7 (IANS) Legendary Norwegian actress Liv Ullmann is bowled over by the warmth she received from people in India and says that they taught her to share.Sharing one ... Read more...
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$500 billion black money hidden abroad: CBI (Roundup)
February 13th, 2012 - 7:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) Indians are the largest depositors in Swiss banks and have stashed away $500 billion in black money in overseas tax havens, but the government is ... Read more...
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PM, Sonia congratulate Dharia for getting Indira Gandhi award
November 1st, 2011 - 12:05 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi Monday congratulated social activist Mohan Dharia who received the Indira Gandhi National Integration ... Read more...
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Myanmarese refugees battle bias, poverty in Delhi (June 20 is World Refugee Day)
June 17th, 2011 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) Lodged in a matchbox-sized room with her parents and three siblings, 17-year-old Lalpek Sung constantly looks at the stained bathroom where her mother is chopping ... Read more...
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Hindus and Jews ask Miley Cyrus to raise Gypsy apartheid issue on her “Gypsy Heart” tour
April 25th, 2011 - 5:26 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), April 25 (ANI): Hindus and Jews want American singer-actress Miley Cyrus to use her upcoming "Gypsy Heart" world tour to spread awareness about the apartheid faced by about 15-million ... Read more...
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Miley Cyrus asked to raise Gypsy apartheid issue on her “Gypsy Heart” tour
April 24th, 2011 - 8:50 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada, Apr 24(ANI): Hindus and Jews want American singer-actress Miley Cyrus to use her upcoming "Gypsy Heart" world tour to spread awareness about the apartheid faced by about 15-million European Gypsies ... Read more...
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Hindus decry racist jibes at British Roma singer Cher Lloyd
February 17th, 2011 - 6:22 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Feb 17 (ANI): Hindus have come to the aid of "The X-Factor" finalist songstress Cher Lloyd in view of her racism filled bullying because of her Traveler (Gypsy) roots.Notable Hindu ... Read more...
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Hindus, Jews Ask Pope to Abandon Double Standards on Roma Apartheid
January 17th, 2011 - 11:53 am ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Jan 17 (ANI):Hindus and Jews claim that Pope Benedict holds double standards on the issues of Roma (Gypsy) apartheid in Europe.Hindu statesman Rajan Zed; and Rabbi Jonathan B. Freirich, prominent ... Read more...
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Now, Google to transcend language barriers
January 12th, 2011 - 3:22 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Jan 12 (ANI): Google's prototype language translator, Conversation Mode now lets you communicate with locals in any part of the world.The translator uses Android phones to record spoken words and then ... Read more...
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Hindus term “European Year for Combating Poverty” a “total failure” to check Roma apartheid
January 2nd, 2011 - 11:22 am ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Jan 2 (ANI): Hindus have termed "European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion 2010" as a total failure in combating Roma (Gypsy) apartheid in Europe.Well known Hindu statesman Rajan ... Read more...
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I’d love to come to India again: Jon Bon Jovi (Interview)
December 24th, 2010 - 1:05 pm ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
Mumbai, Dec 24 (IANS) American singer Jon Bon Jovi says his career-spanning new compilation marks the band's arrival on the music scene once again. The blue-eyed boy of New Jersey, ... Read more...
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Delhi top cop meets Girija Vyas over women’s safety (Lead)
December 14th, 2010 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) Delhi Police Commissioner B.K. Gupta Tuesday met National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Girija Vyas, who put forth measures that can be taken to increase the security ... Read more...
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Tamil version of award-winning Malay film ‘Papadom’ to hit the screens
November 18th, 2010 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 18 (ANI): 'Appalam', a Tamil version of director Afdlin Shauki's Malay hit movie 'Papadom', is all set to hit the big screen.Shauki who has directed 'Appalam', has a multi-racial ... Read more...
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Arbitrary surveillance of Roma in Europe
October 31st, 2010 - 11:54 am ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Oct 31 (ANI): A newly published study on Roma (Gypsies) of Europe has expressed concern at the "arbitrary surveillance of Romani migrants and the violation of the related right to ... Read more...
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Ancelotti fancies succeeding Capello as England manager
October 17th, 2010 - 2:40 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 17(ANI): Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti has revealed that he would be willing to succeed England manager Fabio Capello in future.Capello, whose position has come under increased scrutiny after Tuesday's 0-0 ... Read more...
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Hindus & Jews ask Pope to tell Sarkozy that Roma maltreatment is not acceptable
September 21st, 2010 - 3:51 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Sept 21 (ANI): Hindus and Jews have asked His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI to strongly tell France President Nicolas Sarkozy when they reportedly meet next month that Sarkozy was not ... Read more...
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Looking at her interest in refugees, Hindus urge Jolie to look into Roma apartheid
August 24th, 2010 - 7:04 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Aug 24 (ANI): Hindus have applauded Hollywood star Angelina Jolie's work with Bosnia and Herzegovina displaced as a Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Refugee Agency, which include members of ... Read more...
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Hindus urge Croatia to end maltreatment of its Roma people
June 19th, 2010 - 7:34 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), June 19 (ANI): Hindus have urged Croatia to end the maltreatment of its Roma population who reportedly live in apartheid like conditions.Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada ... Read more...
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I’m working on a Viking movie with Leonardo DiCaprio: Mel Gibson (Interview) (With Images)
June 17th, 2010 - 10:08 am ICT by IANS
By Robin Bansal
New Delhi, June 17 (IANS) After directing acclaimed period films like "Braveheart" and "The Passion of the Christ", Hollywood heavyweight Mel Gibson confirms he will now wield the megaphone ... Read more...
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‘Narnia’ fame cinematographer Karl Walter to work on ‘Buddha’
May 13th, 2010 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Ashutosh Gowariker is still searching for an actor to play the title role in his film "Buddha", but has finalised German cinematographer Karl Walter Lindenlaub of ... Read more...
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Hrithik-Barbara will not die in Kites!
April 21st, 2010 - 5:44 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 21, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Kites have been making news for almost a year now. The Hrithik Roshan-Barbara Mori starrer is without a doubt the most awaited films this year. It's ... Read more...
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Public art connects with capital to conserve fragile ecology
April 7th, 2010 - 11:13 am ICT by IANS
By Madhusree Chatterjee
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Public art, which tries to garner community involvement, will take a look at the capital's ecological and ethnic mix in a unique project featuring artists ... Read more...
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Lauding Jolie’s Bosnia visit, Hindus urge her to voice Roma apartheid in Europe
April 6th, 2010 - 2:38 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Apr 6 (ANI): Hindus have applauded reported visit of Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt to Roma population in Bosnia on Monday.Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a ... Read more...
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Former Pak all rounder Asif Iqbal backs Waqar Younis’ appointment as coach
March 6th, 2010 - 4:51 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, Mar.6 (ANI): Backing the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision to appoint former fast bowler Waqar Younis as the coach of the national cricket team, former all rounder Asif Iqbal has said ... Read more...
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Indians in Saudi Arabia excited over PM visit
February 27th, 2010 - 6:32 pm ICT by IANS
By Aroonim Bhuyan
Riyadh, Feb 27 (IANS) The 1.6-million strong expatriate Indian community in Saudi Arabia is excited over Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's three-day visit here and is hoping to gain from ... Read more...
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Now, 13 Japanese universities to woo Indian students
January 8th, 2010 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) After many European and American universities, it's now the leading Japanese universities who are set to woo Indian students.
According to the Japanese embassy here, at least 13 ... Read more...
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Hindus, Jews shocked at EU survey results about Roma plight
December 23rd, 2009 - 2:15 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), Dec 23 (ANI): Hindus and Jews have expressed shock at the results of recent European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights survey which concluded that every second Roma was discriminated against.Roma ... Read more...
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Paresh Mokashi Takes Harishchandrachi Factory To The Oscars
December 19th, 2009 - 1:41 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
By Subhash K JhaLast month, while Paresh Mokashi was in the US to check out his film's "Harishchandrachi Factory' prospect at the Oscars, he got a chance to screen the quirky bio-pic ... Read more...
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Hindus shocked at European Union survey results about Roma plight
December 11th, 2009 - 1:27 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Hindus and Jews have expressed shock at the results of recent European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights survey, which concluded that every second Roma was discriminated against.Rajan Zed, acclaimed Hindu statesman; and ... Read more...
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Hindus laud Hollywood star Ethan Hawke for supporting Roma cause
November 3rd, 2009 - 5:12 pm ICT by ANI
Nevada (US), November 3 (ANI): Oscar nominated Ethan Hawke (Training Day) has been lauded by Hindus for supporting Roma cause in Romania.Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada ... Read more...
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Hindus laud Hollywood star Ethan Hawke for supporting Roma cause in Romania
November 2nd, 2009 - 1:31 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Hindus have applauded Oscar nominated Ethan Hawke (Training Day) for supporting Roma cause in Romania.Acclaimed Hindu statesman Rajan Zed, in a statement in Nevada (USA) today, said that with celebrities like Hawke ... Read more...
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