Oscar Isaac, chameleon-like Latino triumphs in Hollywood
August 8th, 2012 - 1:11 pm ICT by IANS
Miami, Aug 8 (IANS/EFE) Oscar Isaac has one of the most interesting roles in "The Bourne Legacy", the espionage and action film opening this week at US theaters. "I ... Read more...
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NTR’s son to soon enter active politics
July 14th, 2012 - 6:52 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 14 (IANS) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) founder N.T. Rama Rao's son and popular Telugu actor N. Balakrishna Saturday said he would soon enter active politics.Balakrishna, however, made it ... Read more...
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Does Kashmir’s ‘residual militancy’ still have fangs in uniform? (News Analysis)
June 19th, 2012 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 19 (IANS) The arrest of three policemen, reportedly for their links with separatist guerrillas, has come as an embarrassment for the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the intelligence ... Read more...
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YSRCP sweeps Andhra by-polls, bags one Lok Sabha, 15 assembly seats (Fourth Lead)
June 15th, 2012 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 15 (IANS) In a major setback to the ruling Congress party and main opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Andhra Pradesh, the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) Friday ... Read more...
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YSR Congress Party wins Nellore Lok Sabha, 14 assembly seats (Third Lead)
June 15th, 2012 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 15 (IANS) The YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) bagged the Nellore Lok Sabha and 14 assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh, after results of the state by-polls were declared ... Read more...
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YSR Congress leads the Andhra by-elections
June 15th, 2012 - 11:02 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, June 15 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh's YSR Congress Party (YSRCP), led by jailed legislator Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy, Friday established early leads in the Nellore Lok Sabha and in 13 ... Read more...
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Stand up for the law, Pakistani daily tells speaker
May 16th, 2012 - 12:31 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's fate was dependent on Pakistan speaker Fehmida Mirza's course of action, said a daily Wednesday, exhorting her to "stand up ... Read more...
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I had a complete emotional breakdown: Jolie
January 15th, 2012 - 9:37 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 15 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie, who is gearing up for the release of her directorial debut "In the Land of Blood and Honey" says she underwent an ... Read more...
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Serbians find Jolie’s war film ‘racist’
December 14th, 2011 - 5:26 pm ICT by IANS
London, Dec 14 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie's new movie "In The Country Of Blood And Honey" has been branded as being racist.Serbians from Bosnia-Herzogovina are furious that the film ... Read more...
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I never intended to write and direct a film: Jolie
December 12th, 2011 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
New York, Dec 12 (IANS) Actress Angelina Jolie, who is gearing up for the release of her directorial debut "In the Land of Blood and Honey", says she never ... Read more...
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BSP MP arrested in murder case
December 11th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Dec 11 (IANS) Mafia don-turned-Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Dhananjay Singh was arrested here Sunday evening in connection with his alleged involvement in a double murder.Uttar Pradesh Police ... Read more...
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Chiranjeevi unhappy with Congress
December 3rd, 2011 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Dec 3 (IANS) For the first time after his Praja Rajyam Party's (PRP) formal merger with the Congress in August, actor-turned-politician K. Chiranjeevi Saturday openly expressed unhappiness over the ... Read more...
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Defector BSP legislator disqualified
October 17th, 2011 - 7:09 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 17 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh's ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) legislator Krishna Kumar Singh, who had switched loyalties to the Samajwadi Party, was Monday disqualified by Speaker Sukhdeo ... Read more...
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Fresh Congress list of 62 has a Mayawati too
October 6th, 2011 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 6 (IANS) A list of 62 candidates released by the Congress for the 2012 state assembly elections includes a 'Mayawati' too.Once a Bahujan Samajwadi Party member, she is ... Read more...
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Mayawati suspends legislator
September 29th, 2011 - 8:31 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 29 (IANS) Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Thursday suspended legislator Jitendra Kumar Singh Babloo from the party for anti-party activities.Babloo is ... Read more...
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Brazil fans turning Argentines courtesy Messi-magic
September 2nd, 2011 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 2 (IANS) The city?s soccer fans whose loyalties are mostly split between Argentina and Brazil seem to have shifted their allegiance to the former -- courtesy `Messi-magic? which ... Read more...
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Libyan diplomats expelled from Denmark
August 10th, 2011 - 8:24 pm ICT by IANS
Copenhagen, Aug 10 (IANS) Two remaining Libyan diplomats serving in Denmark would be sent home within the next five days, the Danish foreign minister has said."The two remaining diplomats are ... Read more...
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Suspended BSP legislator joins Samajwadi Party
August 6th, 2011 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 6 (IANS) In the latest instance of defections in Uttar Pradesh, a suspended legislator of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Saturday switched loyalties to the Samajwadi Party.A ... Read more...
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Mayawati lures away Samajwadi Party Dalit legislator
August 4th, 2011 - 8:05 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 4 (IANS) In what is seen as a retaliation for the Samajwadi Party poaching away her party legislators, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Thursday managed to ... Read more...
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Pietseren’s jab at South African-born cricketers in England team
July 17th, 2011 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 17 (IANS) England's maverick batsman Kevin Pietersen has stirred a debate over the prevalence of South African-born cricketers in the team by saying "I'm not English, I just ... Read more...
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Top teams can have tough time in national hockey quarters
June 15th, 2011 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, June 15 (IANS) The national hockey championship has reached its league end and the knockout stage, starting Thursday, should produce tougher contests.
The league phase with 32 teams was ... Read more...
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I want to keep myself clear of IPL: Tharoor
April 20th, 2011 - 9:04 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 20 (IANS) After having faced flak for his alleged links with the Kochi franchise of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Congress MP from Kerala Shashi Tharoor now ... Read more...
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Veena Malik’s observation on World Cup
April 2nd, 2011 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) "Saturday April 2, 1983, was the day Kapil Dev brought the first World Cup for India. Insha Allah, Saturday April 2, 2011, is going to ... Read more...
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Small screen competition makes it tough, says hit producer
March 26th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 26 (IANS) He tickled audiences with his hit sitcom "Khichdi", produced other comedy shows like "Sarabhai v/s Sarabhai" and "Baa, Bahu and Baby", but actor-producer J.D. Mathejia says ... Read more...
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South Africa will not respect Black Caps in World Cup quarterfinal: Donald
March 25th, 2011 - 12:28 pm ICT by ANI
Dhaka, Mar 25(ANI): New Zealand bowling coach Allan Donald has ensured that his team won't lack for motivation against South Africa in today's World Cup quarterfinal after revealing to them that his ... Read more...
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Did Robert Ludlum’s gold-digger wife kill him?
March 6th, 2011 - 5:17 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 6 (ANI): A new book telling the story of Robert Ludlum, the writer and creator of the Bourne movies, has raised questions about the writer's 2001death under mysterious circumstances.The investigation ... Read more...
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Zardari says PPP will play democratic role in Pak Punjab
March 1st, 2011 - 7:06 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Mar.1 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) will continue to play democratic role in Punjab.During his interaction with Punjab Governor Latif Khosa and ... Read more...
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Pak democracy will not be allowed to be hijacked by ‘lotacracy’: Babar Awan
February 27th, 2011 - 4:56 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Feb 27(ANI): The practice of 'lotacracy' is back and in full swing in Pakistan's Punjab province after a very long time, Federal Law Minister Babar Awan has said.But "democracy will not ... Read more...
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Big time cricket returns to Kotla
February 24th, 2011 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
By Bharat Sharma
Feb 24, New Delhi (IANS) As the sun set and the floodlights at the historic Ferozeshah Kotla were turned on, more spectators trickled into the stadium for the South ... Read more...
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Chiranjeevi to meet Sonia Gandhi Sunday
February 5th, 2011 - 5:25 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 5 (IANS) Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) chief K. Chiranjeevi will meet Congress president Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi Sunday to discuss proposals including the merger of his party with ... Read more...
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Uncertainty over which way Egyptian military-led by Mubarak’s ‘poodle’ will swing
February 5th, 2011 - 1:39 pm ICT by ANI
Cairo, Feb 5(ANI): The loyalties of the 470,000-strong Egyptian military are currently unclear despite the turmoil in the country, US officials and experts have said."The biggest question for the Egyptian military ... Read more...
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JMM, Trinamool workers clash in Ranchi
January 31st, 2011 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Jan 31 (IANS) The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and the Trinamool Congress workers clashed at Ranchi airport Monday as Rajya Sabha member K.D Singh, who switched his loyalties from ... Read more...
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Arshad wants break from comedy (Movie Snippets)
January 24th, 2011 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Bollywood funnyman Arshad Warsi, who is busy shooting for comedy "Double Dhamaal", is yearning to do serious films now."After DD (Double Dhamaal) i m gonna do ... Read more...
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I want to follow Jaganmohan Reddy: Congress legislator
January 11th, 2011 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) She may be a Congress legislator but actress Jayasudha stated categorically Tuesday that her loyalties lay with Jaganmohan Reddy, former Congress MP and son of her ... Read more...
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Akshay Kumar And Farah Khan On A Roll
December 23rd, 2010 - 9:03 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
It seems that Farah Khan has shifted her loyalties. Farah is always known to be a dear friend of Shahrukh Khan, however she took everyone by surprise in her latest “Tees ... Read more...
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