Kate Bosworth engaged
August 10th, 2012 - 10:03 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 10 (IANS) Actress Kate Bosworth has revealed that she is engaged to filmmaker Michael Polish.She posted photos and travel notes about her current vacation in South Korea, for ... Read more...
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Goa to host first Indian TV festival
August 3rd, 2012 - 8:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 3 (IANS) The Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) Friday announced the launch of a two-day Indian TV Fest, to be held in Goa in November.The festival, scheduled for Nov ... Read more...
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Buenos Aires zoo faces uncertain future
July 16th, 2012 - 11:25 am ICT by IANS
Buenos Aires, July 16 (IANS/EFE) The Buenos Aires zoo, listed as a national historic monument for its Victorian pavilions, faces an uncertain future after the attempt by the capital government ... Read more...
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Book fair concludes, sees over 700,000 visitors
March 4th, 2012 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 4 (IANS) Focused on youth and children, the biennial World Book Fair New Delhi, organized by the National Book Trust (NBT) concluded Sunday, after registering over 700,000 ... Read more...
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All set for first edition of President’s Trophy Boat Race
August 28th, 2011 - 7:25 pm ICT by IANS
Kollam (Kerala), Aug 28 (IANS) All is set for the first edition of the President's Trophy Boat Race, to be held Tuesday on the palm-fringed, picturesque Ashtamudi Lake in ... Read more...
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$8.25 billion exports by 2014 achievable: leather exporters
January 30th, 2011 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 30 (IANS) India's leather exporters are confident of achieving the ambitious export target of $8.25 billion by 2013-14 from the current level of $3.4 billion even if the European Union ... Read more...
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Kerala to host India’s largest coir expo
January 12th, 2011 - 6:15 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 12 (IANS) Around 250 national and international exhibitors will participate in the largest ever expo on Kerala coir and natural fibre products Feb 4-7 in Alappuzha.
The event is being ... Read more...
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Black Eyed Peas to play at Russian billionaire’s estate on New Year’s
December 28th, 2010 - 5:00 pm ICT by ANI
New York, Dec 28 (ANI): Russian billionaire Roman Abramovich has invited the Black Eyed Peas to play at his New Year's Eve party at his private St. Barts estate.Fergie and her bandmates ... Read more...
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Dubai to host trade fair
December 10th, 2010 - 12:04 am ICT by IANS
Dubai, Dec 9 (IANS/WAM) Dubai will host the 25th edition of the International Autumn Trade Fair (IATF) Dec 13-15 in which eight countries, including 40 exhibitors from India, will participate, it was ... Read more...
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BC Expo India to attract 460 global participants
December 7th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 6 (IANS) Over 460 participants, nearly two-thirds of them from abroad, are expected to participate in the country's leading quality construction machinery show, BC India-A Bauma Conexpo Show, to be ... Read more...
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Farmers reap rich harvest at Chandigarh agri-fair
December 6th, 2010 - 12:35 pm ICT by IANS
By Alkesh Sharma
Chandigarh, Dec 6 (IANS) Farmers came from all over Punjab, Haryana and even from countries like Afghanistan to reap a rich harvest of technology at the Agro Tech 2010, ... Read more...
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Chandigarh agro fair to host nine countries
November 30th, 2010 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Nov 30 (IANS) More than 60 exhibitors from nine countries will participate in Agro Tech 2010 to be held here from Friday, an official said.Organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry ... Read more...
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Delhi’s Trade Fair opens doors for marketing for small-scale industries
November 17th, 2010 - 7:48 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov.17 (ANI): The India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2010 in New Delhi has opened doors for marketing for small-scale industries.The Additional Development Commissioner in the Ministry of Micro, Small and ... Read more...
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Products by jail inmates popular at New Delhi’s Trade Fair
November 17th, 2010 - 6:44 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov.17 (ANI): Products made by Tihar jail inmates are attracting visitors in the ongoing India International Trade Fair (IITF) in New Delhi.Handicrafts, showpieces, snacks, gift items and readymade garments are ... Read more...
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Hotels offering ‘Eat Pray Love’ packages for tourists inspired by the movie
September 10th, 2010 - 8:26 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Sep 10 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Travelers and tourists who wish to have a great time in various hotels around can start looking for the Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH).The ... Read more...
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Zardari visits Shanghai Expo
July 10th, 2010 - 10:29 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, July 10 (IANS) Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari concluded his five-day visit to China after visiting the World Expo in Shanghai Saturday evening.
Zardari visited both the Pakistani and Chinese pavilions, and ... Read more...
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Patil visits Shanghai Expo, mini India showcased in style
May 30th, 2010 - 1:35 pm ICT by ANI
Shanghai, May 30 (ANI): Exploring the concept of 'Cities of Harmony', the Indian pavilion at the Shanghai World Expo 2010 here showcases how tradition can exist harmoniously with modernity and how ecological ... Read more...
Posted in World |
President Patil arrives in Shanghai
May 29th, 2010 - 7:21 pm ICT by ANI
By Praful Kumar SinghShanghai, May 29(ANI): Visiting Indian President Pratibha Devisingh Patil who is on a six day visit to China, reached Shanghai on Saturday afternoon.President Patil will address the Indian community ... Read more...
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President Patil arrives in Shanghai
May 29th, 2010 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, May 29 (IANS) Indian President Pratibha Patil, on the last leg of her China visit, Saturday reached Shanghai where she will meet a business delegation and unveil a bust of ... Read more...
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Sino-India bilateral trade can reach 60 billion dollars in 2010: President Patil
May 25th, 2010 - 1:23 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 25 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil said on Tuesday said that trade between India and China could expand in a more balanced, sustainable and diversified way so that both ... Read more...
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Nissan Motor begins soft marketing of small car Micra
May 10th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 10 (IANS) Nissan Motor India has begun soft marketing of its small car Micra which it would launch in July.
The company has started an initiative called "exposure marketing" to build ... Read more...
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Crowds flock to first day of World Expo 2010
May 1st, 2010 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, May 1 (DPA) Crowds poured into the World Expo 2010 site in Shanghai Saturday as the six-month event opened to the public following a spectacular opening ceremony Friday night.
Tens of thousands ... Read more...
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Shanghai Expo aims for eco-friendly tag
April 30th, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
Shanghai, April 30 (IANS) Over 70 million visitors from across the world are expected to attend the 2010 World Expo in Shanghai where over 100 countries will display exhibits on the theme ... Read more...
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3-D glimpse of Shanghai World Expo a mouse click away
April 26th, 2010 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 26 (IANS) Now visiting the Shanghai World Expo will be possible through internet as the organiser has decided to launch its new website to display the event with three-dimensional (3-D) ... Read more...
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Bangladesh focus country at 11th International Trade Fair in Meghalaya
March 5th, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by ANI
Shillong, Mar 5 (ANI): Bangladesh businessmen have taken Shillong by storm by showcasing a wide variety of goods at the 11th International Shillong Trade Fair in Meghalaya.The trade fair, which began ... Read more...
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Beijing to help Dhaka build permanent fair centre
December 29th, 2009 - 3:11 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Dec 29 (IANS) Bangladesh will begin work on a permanent fair centre in the national capital for which most of the financial assistance will come from China.
China will provide Taka ... Read more...
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Northeastern stalls popular at India International Trade Fair 2009
December 10th, 2009 - 5:36 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Dec 10(ANI): Artisans and entrepreneurs from northeastern states exhibited their work - clothes, bamboo and cane artifacts, artificial flowers and much more in the recently concluded India International Trade Fair ... Read more...
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Pavilions from northeast region doing brisk business at IITF
November 21st, 2009 - 3:28 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 21 (ANI): Pavilions from northeast region are doing brisk business at the ongoing 29th India International Trade Fair (IITF) in New Delhi.The pavilion attracts hordes of visitors every year, ... Read more...
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Tihar jail products fill shelves, shopping bags at trade fair
November 18th, 2009 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) There are cakes and savouries, clothes, carved wooden products, handmade paper products - you name it, and you have it. Products made by the inmates of Tihar ... Read more...
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Tight security in place for Delhi trade fair
November 13th, 2009 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Delhi Police have made elaborate security arrangements to avoid any incident of violence during the annual India International Trade Fair (IITF) beginning in the national capital Saturday. ... Read more...
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British architects to build world’s first revolving hotel in Croatia
October 22nd, 2009 - 3:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct.22 (ANI): British architects have been hired to build the world's first luxury revolving hotel in Croatia that will offer guests a different view every morning and evening.London-based architects Studio RHE ... Read more...
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Gandhi Jayanti fair to showcase Games projects
September 29th, 2009 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 29 (IANS) A three-day fair here to mark Mahatma Gandhi's birth anniversary Friday will also include an exhibition on the projects for the 2010 Commonwealth Games to be held ... Read more...
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Water palace loses sheen sans water (With Images)
September 9th, 2009 - 11:40 am ICT by IANS
By Brij Khandelwal
Deeg (Rajasthan), Sep 9 (IANS) The jewel of a palace whose walls reflected sunlight off the waters all around it and brought this little town to the international tourist map ... Read more...
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UAE maritime expo registers huge response
September 8th, 2009 - 11:01 pm ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, Sep 8 (IANS) The organisers of the Middle East Workboats exhibition have reported a 60 percent increase in exhibitors compared with the last year, despite the global slowdown, WAM news ... Read more...
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Pravasi Bharatiya Divas exhibition inaugurated
January 7th, 2009 - 6:58 pm ICT by ANI
Chennai, Jan 7 (ANI): As a prelude to the 7th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Chennai, an exhibition portraying the might of the industrial and service sectors in India was inaugurated today ... Read more...
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