86 designers to showcase at LFW Winter fest
July 11th, 2012 - 3:13 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) In its 13th year, Lakme Fashion Week has lined up 86 designers, including veterans Pallavi Jaikishan and Ritu Beri, from across the country.From big names such ... Read more...
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Transit of Venus marred in Kerala
June 6th, 2012 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, June 6 (IANS) The rare celestial phenomenon of Venus transiting the sun turned out to be a no-show in Kerala as the monsoon rains took centrestage, leaving hundreds of ... Read more...
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Sachin inaugurates 100th transformed school
June 1st, 2012 - 10:02 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) NDTV and Coca-Cola India Friday celebrated the completion of transforming the 100th school under the 'Support My School' initiative at Priyadarshini Vidyalaya in northwest Mumbai.The ... Read more...
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Women’s panel slams Noida police for naming rape victim
February 27th, 2012 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Noida, Feb 27 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Women's Commission has criticised the Noida police for revealing the identity of a teenaged gangrape victim, and a senior police official said Monday ... Read more...
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PSPB sweep all four singles titles at Junior National TT
January 9th, 2012 - 12:29 am ICT by IANS
Siliguri, Jan 8 (IANS) Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB) won all four singles finals of the Indian Oil Junior and Youth National Table Tennis Championships at the Municipal Corporation Indoor ... Read more...
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Bhullar plea: Jurists divided on abolishing death penalty
November 20th, 2011 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) The Supreme Court's hearing on Devinder Pal Singh Bhullar's petition challenging the rejection of his mercy petition by the president after eight years ... Read more...
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Crime victim’s kin sore over Manu Sharma’s parole
November 16th, 2011 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The families of those killed in crimes and accidents were Wednesday left disappointed with the Delhi High Court granting five-day parole to Manu Sharma, who ... Read more...
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Ready-to-eat meat contains few cancerous compounds
March 23rd, 2011 - 4:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 23 (ANI): Good news for meat lovers: Most ready-to-eat meat products contain very few cancerous compounds, according to Kansas State University research.J. Scott Smith, professor of food chemistry, and ... Read more...
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Tailormade for profits - designers snip pret prices (With Images)
March 16th, 2011 - 1:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 16 (IANS) If you are a fashionista or want to be one and can't afford the design your favourite model is wearing, fret no more - prêt is ... Read more...
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A Gala Time For Boys On ‘Zor Ka Jhatka’ In Buenos Aires
January 29th, 2011 - 8:18 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
News are doing the rounds those Zor Ka Jhatka contestants Payal Rohatgi and Gaurav Chopra were injured while shooting for the show. The duo had to pack their backs and ... Read more...
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Farmers end Bhopal siege (Night Lead)
December 21st, 2010 - 11:59 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Dec 21 (IANS) The farmers' agitation in Madhya Pradesh's capital Bhopal ended Tuesday evening after the government issued written orders accepting their demands.The agitation ended almost nine hours after farmer leaders ... Read more...
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Farmers siege dents Chouhan’s ‘all is well’ image
December 21st, 2010 - 7:44 pm ICT by IANS
By Shahnawaz Akhtar
Bhopal, Dec 21 (IANS) The massive farmers agitation here since Sunday, which saw nearly one lakh farmers laying siege to Bhopal over their 183 demands, has come as an ... Read more...
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Dimpy Mahajan To Face Rahul’s Ex-Flame Payal Rohatgi In ‘Zor Ka Jhatka’
December 20th, 2010 - 9:43 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
It is quite usual to feel embarrassed and uneasy when a wife meets his husband’s ex-girlfriend so there is no exception in case of Dimpy, who married Rahul through a reality ... Read more...
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Shahrukh Khan: Back On The Telly With Zor Ka Jhatka
December 18th, 2010 - 7:42 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The rugged landscape of Argentina is just perfect for all kinds of tough tasks that the contestants have to undergo. Reports are that an extremely challenging set of games are going ... Read more...
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Raja Chaudhary: Guess Who Slapped This Women Beater?
December 8th, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The man, who has insulted several ladies throughout his career, learnt a good lesson recently. Priyadarshini Singh, who participated in Imagine TV’s reality show ‘Rahul Dulhaniya Le Jaayega’ as one of ... Read more...
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Andhra CM Rosaiah meets Antony, no decision taken on Jagan
November 23rd, 2010 - 7:56 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 22 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah met Defence Minister A K Antony and Union Law and Justice Minister M Veerappa Moily here on Tuesday to discuss ... Read more...
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Congress protests against TV over anti-Sonia story
November 21st, 2010 - 4:09 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 21 (IANS) Activists of the ruling Congress party Sunday staged massive protests against Sakshi television channel, owned by party MP Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy, for airing a story criticising party ... Read more...
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Forest cover to expand by 10 mn hectare
November 19th, 2010 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 19 (IANS) India will have 10 million more hectare of land under forest cover within 10 years, and half of it will be developed as a dense forest, Director ... Read more...
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Environment Ministry to give away ‘Indira Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra Awards’ tomorrow
November 18th, 2010 - 9:43 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Nov 18 (ANI): The Ministry of Environment and Forests will give away 'Indira Priyadarshini Vrikshamitra Awards' 2010 on Friday to recognize the pioneering and innovative contribution made by the individuals ... Read more...
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Four arrested for planning to kidnap Delhi doctor
October 20th, 2010 - 1:39 am ICT by IANS
Noida, Oct 20 (IANS) Four people have been arrested in Noida for allegedly conspiring to kidnap a Delhi-based doctor for ransom, police said Tuesday.According to sources in Special Task Force (STF), four ... Read more...
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Mattoo rape-cum-murder: Sentence reduced from death to life term (Third Lead)
October 6th, 2010 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday reduced the death penalty given to Santosh Kumar Singh to life sentence in the 1996 rape and murder of Delhi University law student ... Read more...
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Death penalty commuted in Priyadarshini murder, family dismayed (Roundup)
October 6th, 2010 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Jammu, Oct 6 (IANS) Fourteen years after the shocking murder of Delhi University student Priyadarshini Mattoo, the Supreme Court Wednesday commuted the death sentence for her killer to life imprisonment, leaving ... Read more...
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Dismayed by Priyadarshini verdict, CBI must intervene: activists
October 6th, 2010 - 2:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Activists who fought for justice in the Priyadarshini Mattoo murder case Wednesday voiced disgust after the Supreme Court reduced the killer's death sentence to life imprisonment, and ... Read more...
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Supreme Court judges are wiser, says former HC Judge Sodhi
October 6th, 2010 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): Justice RS Sodhi, former Delhi High Court judge, who had awarded the death penalty to Santosh Kumar Singh in the Priyadarshini Mattoo case, said on Wednesday that ... Read more...
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Saddest day, I will fight on, says Priyadarshini’s father (Lead)
October 6th, 2010 - 2:02 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Oct 6 (IANS) Retired Kashmiri chief engineer Chaman Lal Mattoo Wednesday felt "completely shattered" by the Supreme Court verdict that commuted the death penalty for his daughter Priyadarshani's killer to life ... Read more...
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Death reduced to life in Priyadarshini Mattoo murder case (Second Lead)
October 6th, 2010 - 1:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday commuted the death penalty given to Santosh Kumar Singh and sentenced him to life imprisonment in the 1996 rape and murder of Delhi ... Read more...
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Life sentence means freedom in India: Neelam Katara
October 6th, 2010 - 1:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Reacting to the Supreme Court's verdict in the Priyadarshini Mattoo murder case, Neelam Katara, mother of another murder victim Nitish Katara, Wednesday said life sentence in India ... Read more...
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Death reduced to life in Priyadarshini Mattoo case (Lead)
October 6th, 2010 - 12:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday commuted the death penalty given to Santosh Kumar Singh and sentenced him to life imprisonment in the 1996 rape and murder of Delhi ... Read more...
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Death reduced to life in Priyadarshini Mattoo case
October 6th, 2010 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday commuted the death sentence of Santosh Kumar Singh, the son of a senior police officer, to life imprisonment in the 1996 rape and ... Read more...
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Priyadarshini Mattoo case: Supreme Court commutes death sentence to life imprisonment
October 6th, 2010 - 12:18 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday commuted the death sentence awarded to Santosh Kumar Singh, the convict in the Priyadarshini Mattoo rape-cum-murder case, to life imprisonment.An apex court ... Read more...
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Tribute to musician Mallikarjun Mansur on birth centenary
September 22nd, 2010 - 12:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Sitar maestro Ravi Shankar along with other eminent musicians will pay tribute to legendary classical musician Mallikarjun Mansur during a three-day carnival of music Sep 24-26 ... Read more...
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Kannada Film Director Rathnaja Ties Knot With Priyadarshini
August 28th, 2010 - 5:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 28, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Kannada film director Rathnaja, who was recently hitting the headlines for a controversial kissing photo with actress Amoolya, has now cleared the air, by tying the ... Read more...
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Mukesh Babu Turns Police Officer Again For New Film Kutty Bhootham
August 13th, 2010 - 6:00 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Malayalam actor turned producer Mukesh Babu will don the role of a police officer once again for his latest movie Kutty Bhootham. The actor will play ... Read more...
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Dimpy Mahajan To Appear In A Special Episode Of ‘Meethi Choori No1′
August 13th, 2010 - 4:00 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 13, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Dimpy Ganguly Mahajan, who became a reality TV star after marrying Rahul Mahajan through NDTV Imagine's "Rahul Dulhaniya Le Jayega', is now entering the channel's ... Read more...
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Pritam fails to enchant with ‘Hello Darling’ music (IANS Music Review)
August 3rd, 2010 - 8:49 am ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
Film: "Hello Darling"; Music Director: Pritam Chakraborty; Lyricists: Shabbir Ahmed, Ashiesh Pandit and Kumaar; Singers: Javed Jaffrey, Akruti Kakkar, Antara Mitra, Richa Sharma, Ritu Pathak, Rana Mazumder, Sunidhi Chauhan, Suzanne ... Read more...
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