Smriti holds slender lead over Nalini
September 20th, 2012 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Sep 20 (IANS) Smriti Mehra, taking a one-shot lead, will try to fend off Nalini Singh Siwach in the third and final round of the fifth leg of the ... Read more...
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Nalini Singh starts well, takes three-shot lead over Smriti
September 19th, 2012 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Sep 19 (IANS) Nalini Singh Siwach was off to another good start as she carded a two-under 70 and opened a three-shot lead at the end of the first ... Read more...
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Nimmy maintains sole lead
August 23rd, 2012 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IANS) Nimmy A.G. of Kerala maintained her sole lead with six and half points after signing peace treaty with Chandika Divaysree of Andhra Pradesh in the ... Read more...
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Nimmy takes sole lead national chess
August 22nd, 2012 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) Kochi based Nimmy A.G. took the sole lead with six points after defeating Amruta Mokal in the seventh round of the Amity National Women Challengers ... Read more...
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Mhamal takes chess lead
May 1st, 2012 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mangalore, May 1 (IANS) Second seeded Anurag Mhamal, sponsored by Dempo, kept his lead with a quick draw with Akash Thakur in the seventh round of the first UKCA ... Read more...
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Mhamal, Akshaya share chess lead
April 30th, 2012 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mangalore, April 30 (IANS) Second seed Anurag Mhamal of Goa and Chennai girl A Akshaya shared the lead with 5.0 points after the fifth round of the 1st UKCA Cup ... Read more...
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Preeti back to full-time acting with ‘Yeh Hai Mumbai’ (With Image)
January 12th, 2012 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Preeti Jhangiani, who turned producer with "Sahi Dhande Galat Bande", in which she was seen as a news reporter, is ready for her full-fledged acting ... Read more...
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10 river pirates killed in Bangladesh
December 14th, 2011 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Dec 14 (IANS) At least 11 people, including 10 river pirates, were killed and five policemen wounded Wednesday in a gun battle on a river island in Bangladesh, police ... Read more...
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Turning 30 is fab: Dia Mirza (Movie Snippets)
December 10th, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) Actress Dia Mirza loves the thought of turning 30, and hopes for an exciting new decade in life.The former beauty queen-turned-actress-turned-producer turned 30 Friday."Thank ... Read more...
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India looks at opening new waterways with Bangladesh
November 29th, 2011 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
Agartala, Nov 29 (IANS) India will soon conduct a survey for new waterways with Bangladesh, a move that would facilitate the movement of goods between the two countries.State-owned RITES (Rail ... Read more...
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B-Town’s desi boys add glamour to TV awards function
November 22nd, 2011 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 22 (IANS) Bollywood boys Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, John Abraham and Riteish Deshmukh and lovely ladies Hema Malini, Juhi Chawla, Kirron Kher and Sonali Bendre brought star ... Read more...
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TV actress Rati Pandey goes from bubbly to serious
October 19th, 2011 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) After playing a happy-go-lucky girl in the show "Miley Jab Hum Tum", TV actress Rati Pandey is playing a serious girl in Zee TV's new ... Read more...
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Ajay, Rohit get into action mode with cop drama ‘Singham’ (IANS Preview)
July 19th, 2011 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) After giving rib-tickling hits like the "Golmaal" series and "All The Best", director Rohit Shetty is back with a full-fledged action film "Singham", with his ... Read more...
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20 die in Bangladesh boat capsize
April 21st, 2011 - 6:00 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, April 21 (IANS) Twenty people died and a number of passengers went missing after a boat capsized in the river Meghna in Bangladesh early Thursday.Locals said the boat sank ... Read more...
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Rohit Shetty casts 15 Marathi actors for ‘Singham’
April 15th, 2011 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) After taking audiences on a laughter ride with "Golmaal" series, director Rohit Shetty is returning to action-thriller with "Singham" and has roped in as many ... Read more...
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Review Of ‘Takhan Teish’: New Age Thriller With Excellent Performances!
January 22nd, 2011 - 3:33 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Film: Takhan Teish:Direction: Atanu GhoshCast: Jisshu Sengupta, Indrani Halder, Tanusree Shankar, Paoli, Rajatava Dutta, Aparajita Ghosh Das, Biswajit Chakrabarty, Biplab Chatterjee, Sujan Mukhopadhyay, and Locket Chatterjee.Rating: ***1/2Following the success ... Read more...
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Is Shruti Hassan Dating Her Co-Star Siddharth?
January 10th, 2011 - 4:14 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
but that is not the news. It is her close association with co-star Siddharth that makes things spicy for the fans.Shruti has been recently spotted with Siddharth at various occasions ... Read more...
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Aman Verma to play negative role in ‘…Laado’
October 29th, 2010 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) Popular actor Aman Verma is set to make an appearance in Colors' show "Na Aana Is Des Laado" and play a character with a negative streak.The actor, ... Read more...
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Sanjay Gupta Roped In Vishal Bharadwaj To Compose Music For ‘Milte Hain’
October 14th, 2010 - 7:32 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 14, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Filmmaker Vishal Bharadwaj has composed music for many noted films like Maachis, Satya, Chachi 420, Omkara, Kaminey and Ishqiya. But he has always been very choosy to ... Read more...
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Four school kids hurt as car rams rickshaw
September 21st, 2010 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, Sep 21 (IANS) Four children on their way to school were injured Tuesday when a speeding car hit their rickshaw in Noida, police said.
The children, students of Kendriya Vidyalaya in sector-124, ... Read more...
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ONGC set up first power project to run on Bangladesh gas
August 21st, 2010 - 11:10 pm ICT by ANI
Agartala, Aug 21 (ANI): The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC) has set up first unit of 726-MegaWatt power plant here which will run on gas supplied by Bangladesh.The plant is ... Read more...
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The Release Of Yakshiyum Njanum Is Blocked
August 2nd, 2010 - 12:02 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 2, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Mollywood director Vinayan has alleged that the release of his latest horror thriller, called Yakshiyum Njanum has been stopped by the KFC or the Kerala Film Chamber. ... Read more...
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Mother, daughter attacked in Delhi
July 9th, 2010 - 5:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) A 45-year-old woman and her 20-year-old daughter suffered severe injuries after being attacked by an unidentified man in their home in south Delhi's Lajpat Nagar area Friday.
The ... Read more...
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Government notifies Ganges dolphin as national aquatic animal
May 18th, 2010 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) The critically-endangered Ganges river dolphin has been notified as India's national aquatic animal, Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh said Tuesday.
"By giving the sub-species the national aquatic animal status, ... Read more...
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Ammaji turns stuntwoman
April 13th, 2010 - 9:51 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Though she doesn't wear pants, Ammajis walk and talks like a man. And, she rides horses too – a rare for a saas in Indian TV. That's ... Read more...
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Mixed response to Maoist conditional proposal for a 72-day ceasefire
February 24th, 2010 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
Midnapore (WB)/Ranchi, Feb 24 (ANI): The 72-day ceasefire call given by the Maoists has received mixed response from the common public in West Bengal and Jharkhand.Tapan Ghosh, a resident of ... Read more...
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Dhaka unveils $80 mn plan to dredge rivers
January 20th, 2010 - 11:58 am ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Jan 20 (IANS) The Bangladesh government has unveiled an ambitious $80 million plan to de-silt its 310 rivers that have not been dredged since the British era, to restore their ... Read more...
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Rajpal Yadav’s’Take Off’ is yet to take off
December 28th, 2009 - 5:15 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The rumor has it that movie "Take off' starring Rajpal Yadav, Qazi Touqeer and Meghna Haldar is already completed and ready for release. What's more, some popular web sites have even ... Read more...
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Sameera Reddy Gets A Special B’day Gift From Priyadarshan
December 17th, 2009 - 1:44 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
By Subhash K JhaWhat would've been a routine birthday bash for Sameera Reddy on Sunday night turned out to be a very special occasion when Priyadarshan who has just given the ... Read more...
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A Rs 12,000 crore project to develop the Sundarbans
December 16th, 2009 - 9:30 am ICT by IANS
By Sujit Chakraborty
Agartala, Dec 16 (IANS) West Bengal has undertaken an ambitious Rs.12,000 crore project to protect and develop the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest and a World Heritage site, a ... Read more...
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Cholera epidemics in Bangladesh linked to Bengal Delta River discharge
November 5th, 2009 - 5:10 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 5 (ANI): In Bangladesh, cholera epidemics occur twice a year - in the spring and again in the fall. But the mechanisms behind these unique dual outbreaks are not fully ... Read more...
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India to ask China if it is building dam on Brahmaputra (Lead)
October 15th, 2009 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) Concerned over reports that China was building a massive dam on river Brahmaputra on its side, India said Thursday it will ascertain from Beijing if it was ... Read more...
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Ammaji and Sia are best of friends!
September 15th, 2009 - 7:37 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Don't be surprised, as we are talking about their off screen chemistry. Yes its true that Ammaji aka Meghna and Sia (Natasha) are the best of friends behind the chota parda. ... Read more...
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Star-cast of ‘Mohandas’ visits Rajghat
August 28th, 2009 - 7:58 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Aug. 28 (ANI): The star cast of the upcoming Bollywood film 'Mohandas' visited Rajghat, the memorial of Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi here on Friday.The movie is the directorial debut ... Read more...
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Film Synopsis: Mohandas
August 6th, 2009 - 4:29 am ICT by IBNS
Meghna Sengupta , a correspondent working at a news channel in New Delhi, one day receives a videotape from a remote place in Madhya Pradesh, Anuppur. On the ... Read more...
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