Punjabi to Persian, Kendriya Vidyalaya Tehran teaches it all
August 29th, 2012 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
Tehran, Aug 29 (IANS) It's an Indian school that's been in Iran since the 1930s. It shifted to its present location in Tehran in 1952, became a Kendriya Vidyalaya ... Read more...
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National Conference flays Congress leader’s remarks
June 15th, 2011 - 4:31 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, June 15 (IANS) The ruling National Conference (NC) in Jammu and Kashmir Wednesday castigated senior Congress leader Makhan Lal Fotedar for his remarks on the accession of the state ... Read more...
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Court disallows narco test of Babbar Khalsa terrorist
November 20th, 2010 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Hoshiarpur (Punjab), Nov 20 (IANS) A local court here Saturday turned down a Punjab Police plea for a narco analysis test of Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist Makhan Singh.Makhan, a close ... Read more...
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Babbar terrorist opposes narco-test over Pakistan links
November 19th, 2010 - 5:43 pm ICT by IANS
By Parminder Singh Bariana and Alkesh Sharma
Hoshiarpur (Punjab), Nov 19 (IANS) Babbar Khalsa International (BKI) terrorist Makhan Singh, who is in Punjab Police custody, has strongly opposed the move to get him ... Read more...
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Violence will not solve any problem: Sonia Gandhi
November 12th, 2010 - 7:08 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal, Nov 12 (ANI): Expressing concern over the problems faced by the people in Manipur because of the menace of militancy in the region, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Friday said ... Read more...
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Harminder Singh wins Commonwealth Games bronze in men’s 20-kilometres walk
October 9th, 2010 - 9:40 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct.9 (ANI): Indian athlete Harminder Singh won a bronze medal in men's 20-kilometres walk event in the ongoing XIX Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.The Australian athletes Jarred Tallent and Luke ... Read more...
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Jagannath Rath Yatra held in Ahmedabad
July 13th, 2010 - 7:53 pm ICT by ANI
Gandhinagar, July 13 (ANI): Thousands of devotees joined the annual 14-kilometre-long 'Rath Yatra' in Ahmedabad from across the country on Tuesday.Devotees sang and prayed as the chariot procession carrying deities ... Read more...
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Who Is Lying Dead Outside Dadisa’s House?
July 7th, 2010 - 4:44 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
July 7, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): It's the month of twists and turns, and Colors is hoping to keep its viewers engaged for every episode. "Balika Vadhu' will see new Anandi and Jagdish ... Read more...
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Widow sold George Cross medal in 2000, claims London auctioneer
November 27th, 2009 - 1:36 pm ICT by IANS
By Dipankar De Sarkar
London, Nov 27 (IANS) An Indian soldier's George Cross medal that has been put up for auction in London next week was sold by his widow in 2000 -- ... Read more...
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Hectic parleys on to finalise cabinet
October 27th, 2009 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Oct 27 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan's meeting with Governor Rameshwar Thakur has triggered speculation that the much awaited cabinet expansion is all set to take place.
Although the ... Read more...
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Chandigarh man shot dead in Punjab town
October 18th, 2009 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali, Oct 18 (IANS) A 42-year-old resident of Chandigarh was shot dead Sunday allegedly by his cousins in Kurali town of Punjab over a property dispute, police said.
"Raj Kumar is a resident ... Read more...
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Oriental Insurance asked to pay Rs.6.77 lakh compensation
October 15th, 2009 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Oct 15 (IANS) Oriental Insurance has been asked by the consumer forum here to pay Rs.6.77 lakh as compensation and Rs.5,000 as litigation cost to Makhan Singh, a sector 45 resident, ... Read more...
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FESTIVAL SPECIAL: This Janmashtami sing along with Bollywood
August 13th, 2009 - 9:42 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
To sing in joy and remember God on important devotional occasions has been a part of our films since ages. Lord Krishna's birth marks the festival of Janmashtami or Gokulashtami in ... Read more...
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Madhya Pradesh recommends CBI probe into legislator’s murder
July 8th, 2009 - 5:02 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, July 8 (IANS) The Madhya Pradesh government has recommended a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the murder of a Congress legislator in the state.
"We have forwarded the ... Read more...
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Congress legislator in Madhya Pradesh shot dead (Lead)
April 14th, 2009 - 12:27 am ICT by IANS
Bhopal, April 13 (IANS) A Congress legislator was shot dead by unidentified assailants when he was returning from an election meeting in Madhya Pradesh Monday evening, police said.
Makhan Singh Jatav was shot ... Read more...
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Congress legislator shot at in Madhya Pradesh
April 13th, 2009 - 11:56 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, April 13 (IANS) A Congress party legislator was shot at by unidentified assailants in Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh Monday evening, police said.
Makhan Singh Jatav is a legislator from Gohad ... Read more...
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Amritsari fish continues to be a popular dish of Punjab
January 19th, 2009 - 11:03 pm ICT by ANI
By Ravinder Singh Robin
Amritsar, Jan.19 (ANI): Amritsaris or, the people of Amristar are generally described as warm hosts, as they are themselves known for having a palate for eating.
A ... Read more...
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Chinese ‘gopi’ collects 20,000 Krishna idols
November 21st, 2008 - 10:45 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 21 (IANS) You could call Wen Kunrong, a 54-year-old Chinese woman, a devotee of Hindu God Krishna, but she would rather be called his 'gopi' (consort). She has collected nearly ... Read more...
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Chouhan launches campaign, denies threat by smaller parties
November 9th, 2008 - 7:07 pm ICT by IANS
img src="http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/images/Bahujan Samaj Party/nat1.jpg" hspace="5" vspace="5" alt="Bahujan Samaj Party" title="Bahujan Samaj Party" align="right" Bhopal, Nov 9 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Sunday embarked on a statewide election tour, ... Read more...
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Yet another Uma associate rejoins BJP
August 12th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Aug 12 (IANS) In yet another setback to Bharatiya Janshakti Party (BJS) founder- president Uma Bharati, her close aide Bhagwandas Sabnani Tuesday rejoined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with more than ... Read more...
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BJP workers court arrest in Bhopal
August 11th, 2008 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Aug 11 (IANS) Over 5,000 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers here courted arrest Monday to protest the Jammu and Kashmir government's decision to take back the land allotted to the Shri ... Read more...
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Modi flags off rathyatra amid heavy security
July 4th, 2008 - 12:34 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, July 4 (IANS) Amid the chanting of prayers and massive security, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi Friday flagged off the 131st Jagannath rathyatra, the annual chariot festival dedicated to the Hindu ... Read more...
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Four new ministers inducted in Madhya Pradesh
June 5th, 2008 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, June 5 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Thursday inducted four new ministers into his government. The four - one cabinet and three ministers of state - were administered ... Read more...
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BJP leader Sambhajirao Angre dead
March 15th, 2008 - 11:42 pm ICT by admin
Bhopal, March 15 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Rajya Sabha member Sambhajirao Angre died at his Gwalior residence Saturday morning. Angre, a close aide and secretary of veteran ... Read more...
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