Gaga to publish her diaries
September 21st, 2012 - 3:44 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 21 (IANS) Pop star Lady Gaga, who keeps a detailed record of her life on the road as a memento to hand down to her children in ... Read more...
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ICC honours umpire Aleem Dar on completing 150 ODIs
June 30th, 2012 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 30 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) has honoured Pakistan's Aleem Dar for becoming only the seventh umpire to officiate in 150 One-day Internationals when he took the field ... Read more...
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Trinidad and Tobago honours ‘nani’ to mark Indian Arrival Day
June 12th, 2012 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Trinidad and Tobago marked the 167th anniversary of Indian Arrival Day - the day the first group of Indians reached Trinidad - by honouring Samoodarie ... Read more...
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Beckham to gift love book to Victoria on anniversary
June 8th, 2012 - 4:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, June 8 (IANS) Soccer ace David Beckham is planning to impress wife Victoria Beckham on their 13th anniversary with a book talking about their love story.The couple's anniversary ... Read more...
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Mamata, CAB felicitate golden boy Sachin (Lead)
May 12th, 2012 - 6:59 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 12 (IANS) With the crowd roaring "Sachin, Sachin", and leaflets and cut-outs saluting him, batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar was Saturday felicitated by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata ... Read more...
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Sachin to be presented 100 guineas, golden bat by Mamata
May 11th, 2012 - 12:07 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 10 (IANS) Sachin Tendulkar will be presented a golden bat, ball and 100 guineas for scoring a century of international hundreds by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata ... Read more...
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Ravi Shankar conferred first Tagore cultural harmony award
May 7th, 2012 - 11:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Classical sitar maestro Ravi Shankar has been awarded the first Tagore Award for Cultural Harmony by a jury chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ... Read more...
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Benegal, Madhuri bag Raj Kapoor awards
April 21st, 2012 - 3:12 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 21 (IANS) Bollywood veterans, director Shyam Benegal and actress Madhuri Dixit will receive this year's Raj Kapoor awards constituted by the Maharashtra government, Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan announced ... Read more...
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Want biopic to inspire the youth: Milkha
February 21st, 2012 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Feb 21 (IANS) Legendary Indian sportsman Milkha Singh Tuesday gifted the spikes he wore in 1960 Rome Olympics to actor Farhan Akhtar, hoping that his film "Bhag Milkha ... Read more...
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Vice President takes ride on Metro
December 3rd, 2011 - 1:15 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Vice President Hamid Ansari Friday took a ride on Delhi Metro and praised it for its cleanliness, punctuality and modern technology.Ansari who travelled from Central ... Read more...
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Mehtab best young fottballer, Betto best foreign player
September 27th, 2011 - 12:55 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sept 26 (IANS) Medio Mehtab Hossain was Monday adjudged best Indian player while goalkeeper Subroto Paul was given the Asian Cup's Fans Player award at a glittering function here ... Read more...
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Beckhams want daughter Harper’s foot cast memento
August 2nd, 2011 - 8:30 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 2 (IANS) Celebrity couple Victoria and David Beckham are making gold casts of their newborn daughter Harper's hands and feet as they want a special keepsake of ... Read more...
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‘Murder 2′ is closer to our own production ‘Sangharsh’: Mahesh Bhatt
July 13th, 2011 - 2:44 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) Producers Mahesh and Mukesh Bhatt, who have hastened the process of working on 'Murder 3', say that "Murder 2" is not a copy of any foreign ... Read more...
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Panjab University’s anthem released
May 17th, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, May 17 (IANS) Panjab University released its anthem during an academic function here Tuesday.Vice Chancellor R.C. Sobti released the anthem, which is written by Bollywood lyricist Irshad Kamil.Kamil, ... Read more...
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Top Gujarat sports award for Munaf, Yusuf Pathan
April 3rd, 2011 - 11:00 pm ICT by IANS
Gandhinagar, April 3 (IANS) The Gujarat government said Sunday it would bestow the state's highest sports award - Eklavya Puraskar - on Munaf Patel and Yusuf Pathan - ... Read more...
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Proudest moment of my life, says Sachin
April 3rd, 2011 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) A highly emotional Sachin Tendulkar will finally have the World Cup champions memento in his cabinet of trophies. Sachin said it was the "proudest moment ... Read more...
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President stresses rural sanitation drive
March 23rd, 2011 - 10:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil Wednesday called for a monitoring mechanism to ensure the proper functioning of the santitation infrastructure in India's rural areas."Rural sanitation in ... Read more...
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Aishwarya to honour Hugh Jackman (Lead, changing dateline)
March 18th, 2011 - 11:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai will present a memento to Hollywood star Hugh Jackman at the FICCI-FRAMES 2011 annual convention on the business aspects of the ... Read more...
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Aishwarya to honour Hugh Jackman at FICCI Frames
March 18th, 2011 - 11:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai will present a memento to Hollywood star Hugh Jackman at the FICCI-FRAMES 2011 annual global convention on the business aspects ... Read more...
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Dalai Lama to felicitate Super 30 founder
February 17th, 2011 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Feb 17 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama will Saturday felicitate Anand Kumar, who founded Bihar's free coaching centre Super 30 and helped many underprivileged students enter the prestigious Indian ... Read more...
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Bardem’s special photo reminds him of Pacino
January 25th, 2011 - 7:11 am ICT by IANS
London, Jan 25 (IANS) Actor Javier Bardem has an unusual memento from the first time he met his idol Al Pacino -- he took a photo of his own overexcited face.The movie ... Read more...
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Umpire Billy Bowden takes Ashes winning ball home again
January 10th, 2011 - 5:51 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Jan.10 (ANI): New Zealand cricket umpire Billy Bowden shocked the sporting world when he took home the winning ball from the Ashes as a souvenir five years ago - and last ... Read more...
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Hrithik Roshan: What Made Him So Emotional?
December 3rd, 2010 - 12:45 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
In 2010, Hrithik’s movie Kites produced by his dad Rakesh Roshan could not fly high as expected but the actor was not disheartened and he came up with a wonderful performance ... Read more...
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Princess Diana’s Engagement Ring, From Harry to Kate, via Prince William
November 18th, 2010 - 3:10 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Nov 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The famously gorgeous sapphire and diamond engagement ring which belonged to Princess Diana is now being worn on the left hand of Kate Middleton, the longtime girlfriend ... Read more...
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Railways off-spinner Parida calls it a day
November 13th, 2010 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Railways off-spinner Kulamani Shankar Parida, 33, Saturday announced his retirement from first-class cricket.Parida left the Karnail Singh Stadium a disappointed man as his bowling action has come ... Read more...
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Daniel Radcliffe Caught Stealing A Golden Egg!
November 13th, 2010 - 9:21 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Emma Watson and Rupert Grint’s Harry Potter co-star Daniel Radcliffe has been donning the wizardry cloaks for close to 10 years. Throughout his adolescence and teen ... Read more...
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Radcliffe missed out on ‘Harry Potter’ golden egg
November 13th, 2010 - 7:41 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Nov 13 (IANS) British actor Daniel Radcliffe was left embarrassed after he tried to swipe a golden egg from the set of "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" but ... Read more...
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Naked wedding pictures as memento latest fad in China
November 12th, 2010 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Nov 12 (IANS) Naked wedding pictures as memento of the big day have become a hit among young Chinese couples, although this latest fad has irked some who vowed to push ... Read more...
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Kalinga Trust sets up state-level prize
November 10th, 2010 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Nov 10 (IANS) The city-based Kalinga Foundation Trust, which sponsors the prestigious Unesco Kalinga Prize, Wednesday announced the setting up of a state-level prize for popularising science.Named as 'Kalinga Samman for ... Read more...
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MI6 boss red-faced over daughter’s Facebook pics
November 1st, 2010 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
Wellington, Nov 1 (ANI): Britain's Secret Intelligence Service chief John Sawers is facing public humiliation after his daughter posted a photo of herself posing with a gold Kalashnikov rifle on Facebook.Oxford ... Read more...
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CWG Men’s Hockey: Pakistan beat Scotland 3-0
October 5th, 2010 - 3:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Pakistan came through a tough opening pool A match against Scotland 3-0 to pick up three points in men's hockey in the Commonwealth Games here Tuesday.Veterans Shakeel ... Read more...
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UP police personnel, Ghaziabad residents participate in mini peace marathon
September 26th, 2010 - 7:05 pm ICT by ANI
Ghaziabad, Sep. 26 (ANI): Police personnel and local residents in large numbers participated in a mini marathon to promote peace and brotherhood in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad city on Sunday.The marathon kicked of ... Read more...
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7 AUM ARIVU completes first schedule
September 21st, 2010 - 10:09 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 21, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): A.R. Murugadoss has successfully completed shooting for the first schedule of 7 AUM ARIVU. The film went on floors before couple of months and first schedule ... Read more...
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Railways felicitates Sushil for Gold Medal in world wrestling championship
September 14th, 2010 - 9:06 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Sep.14 (ANI): The Indian Railways on Tuesday felicitated Sushil Kumar on becoming first Indian wrestler to win a Gold medal in the World Championship in Moscow in the 66 ... Read more...
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Cruise’s ‘Vanilla Sky’ voted most confusing film
July 22nd, 2010 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 22 (IANS) Tom Cruise-starrer "Vanilla Sky" has been voted the most confusing film ever in a new poll.
It topped a poll conducted by DVD subscription firm LoveFilm as fans ... Read more...
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