Opening up a treasure trove of Punjabi literature
February 22nd, 2012 - 11:56 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Diplomat-writer Navdeep Suri opened a treasure chest of Punjabi literature with the launch of the "A Life Incomplete", an English translation of his grandfather ... Read more...
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Kiran Bedi’s theatrics on Ramlila stage
August 26th, 2011 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 26 (IANS) Even as there were frantic moves by the government and political parties to end Anna Hazare's fast, the theatrics of former Indian Police Service ... Read more...
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No ultimatum to government: Kejriwal
May 31st, 2011 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) A day after a meeting of the anti-graft Lokpal Bill's joint drafting committee, civil society representative Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday said they had not issued any ... Read more...
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Bangladesh hails ‘government’ that took on Pakistan (Lead)
April 17th, 2011 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, April 17 (IANS) Bangladesh Sunday observed the formation of a provisional government when it was still a part of Pakistan and when the flag of an emerging free ... Read more...
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Italian history professor claims Rome fell due to rise of homosexuality
April 9th, 2011 - 12:35 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 9 (ANI): A top Italian history professor has caused outrage after he claimed that the Roman Empire fell due to the rise of homosexuality.Roberto De Mattei, 63, a devout Roman ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Wikileaks revelations not flattering but nebulous
March 22nd, 2011 - 4:33 pm ICT by ANI
By B. I. SainiNew Delhi, Mar 22 (ANI): The latest WikiLeaks revelations, accessed and published in the Hindu, paint a none too flattering picture of Indian polity. The Congress, the ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Nepal has drawn inspiration from India: Ram Baran Yadav (Lead)
January 28th, 2011 - 5:14 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 28 (IANS) Nepal President Ram Baran Yadav Friday said his country's "democratic struggle has drawn inspiration from India", particularly this eastern metropolis."Nepal's democratic struggle has drawn inspiration from India, particularly ... Read more...
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Raja seeks time after CBI summons him, Radia in 2G probe
December 20th, 2010 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai/New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) Former communications minister A. Raja Monday sought time after the CBI summoned him and corporate lobbyist Niira Radia and interrogated a top retired official over the 2G ... Read more...
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Congress must take steps to close its fault lines (Part-I)
December 2nd, 2010 - 5:18 pm ICT by ANI
By B. I. SainiNew Delhi, Dec 2 (ANI): Nobody would have thought in May 2009, when the Congress led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) won another mandate from the Indian people, ... Read more...
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Mathew championed highest traditions of Indian journalism: PM
August 1st, 2010 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday condoled the death of Malayala Manorama chief editor K.M. Mathew, saying that the country had "lost a true champion of the ... Read more...
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Kelly Osbourne To Join Dr. Phil As A Unique Contributor Dr
March 24th, 2010 - 8:00 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
March 24, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): Kelly Osbourne is to parcel out beneficial recommendations on the territory of television. This will take place when she will fasten together with American talk ... Read more...
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Superstar English footballer David Beckham walking on crutches
March 17th, 2010 - 10:05 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 17 (Pen Men at Work): With his wife, a leading light, at his side, David Beckham returned to being on his feet and sauntering on crutches on Tuesday. This ... Read more...
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Divorce your wife, Malaysian Indian lawmaker told
February 20th, 2010 - 4:51 pm ICT by IANS
Kuala Lumpur, Feb 20 (IANS) Malaysian Indian lawmaker M. Manoharan has been confronted with an unusual threat -- he must divorce his wife within seven days.
If he fails, the former leading ... Read more...
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London shuts down business offices in New Delhi, Mumbai (Lead, correcting para one)
February 7th, 2010 - 11:35 pm ICT by IANS
By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, Feb 7 (IANS) The Mayor of London, the city where Indian business establishments occupy a pride of place, has been accused of closing down his business facilitation ... Read more...
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London shuts down business offices in New Delhi, Mumbai
February 7th, 2010 - 4:49 pm ICT by IANS
By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, Feb 7 (IANS) The Mayor of London, the city where Indian business establishments occupy a pride of place, has been accused of closing down his business facilitation ... Read more...
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Farooq Abdullah, Azad condole Basu’s death
January 17th, 2010 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah and Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad Sunday condoled the death of Jyoti Basu and said the leading light of the Communist ... Read more...
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Transgenders play ‘female’ leads, create celluloid history
May 17th, 2008 - 9:16 am ICT by admin
By Ayyappa Prasad
Chennai, May 17 (IANS) Karpaka and Revathi, who are transgenders in real life, will rewrite cinema history by playing 'female' leads in the forthcoming Tamil films "Paal" and "Thenavattu". While ... Read more...
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