CPI-M leader keeps away from his ‘Occupy Singur’ movement
July 3rd, 2012 - 11:49 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 3 (IANS) Much of the sheen of the "Occupy Singur" movement in West Bengal was lost after CPI-M lawmaker Abdur Rezzak Mollah, who had given the call, ... Read more...
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Occupy Singur movement from July 3, says CPI-M lawmaker
June 27th, 2012 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 26 (IANS) CPI-M lawmaker Abdur Rezzak Mollah, who had called for organising an "Occupy Singur" movement on the lines of "Occupy Wall Street" for the benefit of the ... Read more...
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Occupy Singur on lines of Occupy Wall street: CPI-M legislator
June 24th, 2012 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 24 (IANS) With the Calcutta High Court striking down the law undoing the Singur land acquisition, CPI-M lawmaker Abdur Rezzak Mollah Sunday said he wants to organise an ... Read more...
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Bengal CPI-M’s legislative party whip resigns
June 8th, 2012 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 8 (IANS) Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) MLA and legislative party whip Abdur Rezzak Mollah Friday said he had resigned from the post of whip for 'health reasons'. ... Read more...
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SA police chief who called Brit-Indian honeymooner ‘a monkey’ calls himself “legally illiterate”
January 28th, 2011 - 12:39 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan 28 (ANI): South African police chief General Bheki Cele who had branded the Brit-Indian honeymooner Shrien Dewani 'a monkey' for allegedly going all the way to Cape Town to have ... Read more...
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Is Mariah Carey To Replace Cheryl Cole on ‘X Factor’?
October 25th, 2010 - 11:17 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Oct 25 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Although Simon Cowell has not yet made any official announcement as to who he will choose for the members of the ‘X Factor’ judges’ panel, rumors in the ... Read more...
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Movie Review: Cats and Dogs (2010)
August 21st, 2010 - 8:06 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Cats and Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore: Moderately funnyRating: 2.5 out of 5*Starring: Voices of James Marsden, Nick Nolte, Christina Applegate, Bette Midler and Roger MooreDirector: Brad PeytonAugust 21, 2010 ... Read more...
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January Jones Looks Unimpressive Yet Again
July 8th, 2010 - 7:42 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
July 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) January Jones of 'Mad Men' has failed to look impressive yet again for the shoot of a reputed magazine. The stunningly beautiful blonde was seen with ... Read more...
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Clint Eastwood Turns 80
May 31st, 2010 - 4:57 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 31, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Legendary actor and director, Clint Eastwood turns 80 today. Despite reaching the landmark age, he doesn't want to celebrate it and wants to keep it quiet. ... Read more...
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Heidi Montag alleges that husband Spencer Pratt held her ‘hostage’
May 31st, 2010 - 2:39 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, May 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The plastic surgery obsessed starlet Heidi Montag is reported to have separated from her husband Spencer Pratt. However now she also alleges that he is ... Read more...
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Ronnie Wood’s ex Jo feared he would ‘drop dead due to drinking’
February 9th, 2010 - 1:55 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 9 (ANI): Despite their break-up, Ronnie Wood's ex-wife Jo is still concerned about the rocker and has revealed that she spent years fearing her partner would 'drop dead because of ... Read more...
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Agassi recalls his love for the Australian Open
January 29th, 2010 - 1:59 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jan.29 (ANI): Four-time Australian Open champion Andre Agassi hasn't forgotten his days of dominating the event.In his controversial autobiography "Open", Agassi says that his biggest regret was not contesting the Australian ... Read more...
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Kim Zolciak of ‘Real Housewife’ has secret stripper past?
September 23rd, 2009 - 5:42 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sep 23 (ANI): Kim Zolciak, well known for starring in 'The Real Housewives of Atlanta', was reportedly a stripper who went by the name "Barbi" in the early 2000s.According to sources ... Read more...
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Visa seekers issue: Indian envoy to Dhaka wins unexpected support
July 24th, 2009 - 12:06 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, July 24 (IANS) Criticised for his remarks made against Bangladeshi visa seekers, Indian High Commissioner Pinak Ranjan Chakravarty has won approval from an unexpected quarter. State Minister for Foreign affairs ... Read more...
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Will Ferrell to immortalise Bushs shoe attacker in his show
December 19th, 2008 - 1:38 pm ICT by ANI
New York, December 19 (ANI): American comedian Will Ferrell is reportedly planning to stage-manage Iraqi reporter Muntathar al-Zaidis shoe attack in his Broadway show You''re Welcome, America: A Final Night With ... Read more...
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Congress attacks Arundhati over Kashmir remark
August 20th, 2008 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy who had issued a statement advocating freedom for Kashmir was a "loose cannon" who had "abused the liberal traditions of India", the ... Read more...
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Should India also develop satellite-killing capability?
March 2nd, 2008 - 12:37 pm ICT by admin
(Commentary)
By Sreeram Chaulia
Former Indian president A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's contention that India has the capability to intercept objects in space and destroy them within a radius of 200 km has ignited a strategic ... Read more...
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