Davis Cup: Bhambri plays King-Turner, Vardhan vs. Statham
September 13th, 2012 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Sep 13 (IANS) India's Yuki Bhambri will take on New Zealander Daniel King-Turner in the opening match of the Davis Cup first round play-off, starting here Friday, while ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Not 10, but 12 terrorists trained for Mumbai attack: Jindal
July 5th, 2012 - 5:33 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) It was not just 10 terrorists who sneaked into Mumbai on Nov 26, 2008 but 12 Lashkar-e-Taiba men who had been trained to carry out ... Read more...
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PM, Sonia to visit flood-hit Assam, toll rises to 61
July 1st, 2012 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, July 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress chief Sonia Gandhi will make an aerial survey of some of the flood-affected areas of Assam Monday, a minister ... Read more...
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New software can trap lying CEOs
February 5th, 2012 - 8:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, Feb 5 (IANS) Using a new technique, Layered Voice Analysis, can decipher whether CEOs are lying or not, a study reveals.
Duke University and University of Illinois researchers turned ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Falsely tainted with Mecca Masjid blast, compensation eludes these victims
January 9th, 2012 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Jan 9 (IANS) They are the worst victims of physical and mental torture by police in the Mecca Masjid blast case. But like justice, compensation too seems to elude ... Read more...
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Big B touched by media’s restraint (Movie Snippets)
November 9th, 2011 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan is touched by the electronic media's self-imposed restraint on the coverage of his daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai's child birth."I am also most ... Read more...
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‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ mock ramp to tour 22 cities (With Images)
July 30th, 2011 - 12:36 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 29 (IANS) Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, who is set to host the fifth edition of the reality game show "Kaun Banega Crorepati" (KBC), Friday flagged off a ... Read more...
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Underground telescope could peer beyond Big Bang
April 17th, 2011 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 17 (IANS) A telescope buried half a mile underground could enable scientists catch their first glimpse of the dawn of the universe.
The new device is designed ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Brit forces get ‘game-changing’ technology to fight Taliban in Afghanistan
February 26th, 2011 - 6:04 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 26(ANI): British forces in Afghanistan can now track Taliban fighters with revolutionary facial recognition technology harnessed to images beamed to the ground by giant spy-in-the-sky barrage balloons floating at ... Read more...
Posted in World |
After Mumbai Indians, Modi questions IPL auction changes
January 28th, 2011 - 9:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) After Mumbai Indians, suspended Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Lalit Modi questioned the last-minute changes made to the January 8-9 players' auction in Bangalore."The changing of players ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Mumbai Indians questions last-minute IPL auction changes
January 27th, 2011 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Mumbai Indians Thursday shot a strongly worded letter to the Governing Council of the Indian Premier League (IPL) seeking clarification on the last-minute changes made to the ... Read more...
Posted in Sports |
Breath test to tell when the fat starts to burn off
January 23rd, 2011 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
London, Jan 23 (IANS) A breathalyser to reveal how much fat you burn off at the gym is being developed by scientists.
Exercise machines currently estimate when people enter the "fat ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Now, a breath test that tells you when fat starts to burn off in gym
January 23rd, 2011 - 11:50 am ICT by ANI
London, Jan 23 (ANI): British scientists have developed a breathalyser that tells how much fat you are burning off at the gym.The device is being built to pinpoint the moment when a ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Malaika pulled out of Phadnis’ Pune show at the last minute
November 20th, 2010 - 6:01 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Nov 20 (IANS) Celebrated designer Vikram Phadnis was forced to make last-minute changes when his showstopper, actress Malaika Arora Khan, failed to make it for his show at the Pune Fashion ... Read more...
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British fertility device as effective as IVF
October 18th, 2010 - 12:51 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 18 (IANS) A British fertility device is as effective as the more expensive in vitro fertilisation (IVF) for couples struggling to conceive as it measures the tiny changes in body ... Read more...
Posted in Health |
Scottish performers face security glitch at CWG closing
October 14th, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 14 (IANS) Scottish performers didn't get their security passes on time as organisers of the Commonwealth Games closing ceremony carried out a string of last minute changes, a media report ... Read more...
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‘Guzarish’ Undergoing Some Last Minute Alterations
October 12th, 2010 - 3:52 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 12, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s much awaited movie 'Guzarish' is undergoing last minute changes. Bhansali is reworking the ‘Hinglish’ dialogues of the movie, which stars Hrithik Roshan ... Read more...
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Rains, landslides force changes in Himalayan motor rally
October 6th, 2010 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Oct 6 (IANS) Incessant rainfall leading to landslides has affected the annual Raid-de-Himalaya motor rally in Himachal Pradesh starting Oct 10, as some routes may have to be abandoned due to ... Read more...
Posted in Life Style |
Zeb Khan faces financial issue with the Production House!
September 22nd, 2010 - 3:55 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 22, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): As reported before that Neha Janpandit who is currently essaying Nupur in "Tere Liye' was caught up with her salary issue with Balaji Telefilms, she went ... Read more...
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California City Moved By 31 Inches Due To Earthquake
June 28th, 2010 - 9:05 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
June 28, 2010 (Pen Men at Work): The NASA radar images have shown that California city has moved by 31 inches after the April 4 earthquake. The movement has happened downward ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
Shriya Saran to repay producers with interest
March 24th, 2010 - 12:44 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
March 24, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): It's a very well known fact that Shriya Saran was supposed to pair with Dhanush in "Polladhavan'. Due to last minute changes, the actress couldn't make ... Read more...
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Teacher recruitment scam hits Chandigarh again
February 24th, 2010 - 12:22 pm ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh, Feb 24 (IANS) Irregularities in teacher recruitment for government schools have rocked Chandigarh for the second time in five months. The latest controversy is about last-minute changes in criteria ... Read more...
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Schumacher gets injury all-clear; F1 adjusts points
February 2nd, 2010 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
Valencia, Feb 2 (DPA) Michael Schumacher was Tuesday given a clean bill of health from his personal doctor after his first day of testing ahead of the Formula One season.
The seven-time world ... Read more...
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Fog scripts changes for Soyinka, Shabana at Jaipur fest
January 21st, 2010 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Jan 21 (IANS) Nobel Prize winning author Wole Soyinka and the Queen of Bhutan were among those who could not make it to the Jaipur Literature Festival on time due to ... Read more...
Posted in Books |
Vijay and Surya up for April clash
December 26th, 2009 - 4:54 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Both the actors Vijay and Surya were supposed to have a box office clash for Diwali 2009. But due to last minute changes, Vijay's 'Vettaikaran' was postponed to December while 'Aadhavan' ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Uttar Pradesh government complains Rahul violating security norms
December 8th, 2009 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Dec 8 (IANS) The Mayawati government in Uttar Pradesh Tuesday sent a letter to the central home ministry, complaining that Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi was violating security norms during ... Read more...
Posted in Politics |
I don’t have patience to design for Bollywood: Ritu Kumar (Interview)
November 9th, 2009 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS
By Shilpa Raina
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Known for her ethnic Indian wear, the iconic Ritu Kumar has been around in the fashion industry for 40 years. Yet she has not designed ... Read more...
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Bollywood Entertainment Limited joining hands with Prasad Cine Labs
November 7th, 2009 - 11:18 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Bollywood Entertainment Limited, the UK based company is spreading its wings in India for their blu-ray operations. They are now entering into a tie up with one of Indian cinema's oldest post ... Read more...
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Vettaikaran Vs ASAL for Pongal
October 24th, 2009 - 5:07 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Finally, Vijay's "Vettaikaran' is slated to hit the screens for Pongal 2010. It's been a well known story that the film was supposed to get released for Diwali and literally got ... Read more...
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Last minute changes in Diwali releases
October 14th, 2009 - 4:39 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
It's a hotchpotch situation across Tamil Nadu as lot of changes on film's release schedule has taken place. Firstly, it is Surya-Nayanthara starrer "Aadhavan'. The film was supposed to hit screens on ... Read more...
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Robinhood postponed by a week
September 19th, 2009 - 4:17 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Prithviraj starrer Robinhood has been delayed. The movie was supposed to have a Ramzan release, but director Joshy wants to make some last minute changes in the film and now it will ... Read more...
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Sean Lennon Recreates Iconic Picture Of His Parents
September 5th, 2009 - 8:45 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
On the pages of a relatively unheard of magazine named Purple (which is an independent French style publication), the magic of the legendary John Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
August 21 release for Kanthaswamy-Mallanna
August 17th, 2009 - 9:57 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Producer Kalaipuli S. Thanu and director Susi Ganesan's Kanthaswamy (Mallanna in Telugu), the most-awaited South Indian film of recent times, is set to release in over 1000 theatres across the globe on ... Read more...
Posted in Entertainment |
Brain scanner for astronauts passes ‘vomit comet’ test
July 3rd, 2009 - 1:32 pm ICT by ANI
London, July 3 (ANI): A gadget that could sneak a glimpse inside an astronaut's brain has passed the 'vomit comet' test, which means the device can be calibrated to measure blood flow ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Bet Awards 2009 To Honor Michael Jackson
June 30th, 2009 - 11:53 pm ICT by GD
The death of Michael Jackson, the biggest pop star of the Century is no doubt a huge loss to music lovers all over the world. To pay a tribute to this pop ... Read more...
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