Sheila Dikshit praises Modi, retracts
February 1st, 2012 - 12:22 am ICT by IANS
Agra/New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Linking poll wins in states to good governance and development, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Tuesday named Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and ... Read more...
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Amy and I? Keep guessing: Prateik
January 23rd, 2012 - 3:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) Actor Prateik refuses to divulge whether rumours that he is dating his "Ek tha Deewana" co-star Amy Jackson are true or not."Whether it is true or ... Read more...
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Now, a song to wipe out corruption
December 28th, 2011 - 12:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 28 (IANS) As Anna Hazare held his three-day fast against graft, some distance away in a Mumbai studio a song to wipe out corruption from the country ... Read more...
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Ahead of assembly polls, minorities given 4.5 percent quota in jobs (Fourth Lead)
December 23rd, 2011 - 12:45 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Ahead of Uttar Pradesh elections, the union cabinet Thursday cleared 4.5 percent sub-quota for minorities within the existing 27 percent quota for other backward ... Read more...
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Rahul meets party leaders from Uttar Pradesh
December 3rd, 2011 - 12:35 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 2 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Friday met Congress leaders from Uttar Pradesh to review the party's preparations for the assembly elections and add momentum ... Read more...
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Another union minister booked in Uttar Pradesh
November 24th, 2011 - 12:02 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 23 (IANS) After first information reports (FIR) against two central ministers for allegedly punching and kicking a protestor at Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi's recent rally in ... Read more...
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Hema Malini, Jaya Prada to be honoured
November 11th, 2011 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Yesteryears actresses Hema Malini and Jaya Prada will be honoured with Aadhi Aabadi Women Achievers awards for their contribution to Indian cinema.The award aims ... Read more...
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Fans, family, friends bid adieu to Jagjit Singh
October 11th, 2011 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 11 (IANS) Family members, the music fraternity and fans bid a tearful farewell to ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh at his funeral here Tuesday.Jagjit Singh's brother Kartar Singh ... Read more...
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Jaiswal to head Congress’s Uttar Pradesh poll panel
October 11th, 2011 - 12:22 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal will head the Congress's election campaign committee for the 2012 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.Congress president Sonia Gandhi approved Monday the ... Read more...
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From stars to Tihar, Amar Singh’s fall from grace
September 6th, 2011 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANS) Amar Singh, who stole the limelight as a political heavyweight and a friend of corporate honchos and Bollywood stars, fell a long way from ... Read more...
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Raj Babbar felicitated for ‘Bodyguard’ success
September 4th, 2011 - 1:02 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) Raj Babbar was felicitated Saturday by multiplex chain Movie Time for the success of Salman Khan-starrer "Bodyguard", in which he has essayed the role ... Read more...
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‘Bodyguard’ - delivers the goods (IANS Movie Review)
September 1st, 2011 - 1:37 am ICT by IANS
Film: "Bodyguard"; Cast: Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Raj Babbar; Director: Siddiqu; Rating: ***For three years now, every Eid, a Salman Khan movie has become one of the rewards of the ... Read more...
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Will Salman strike gold again with ‘Bodyguard’? (IANS Preview)
August 29th, 2011 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) After playing a fearless cop in "Dabangg" and a romantic in "Ready", superstar Salman Khan is back this Eid with more action and drama ... Read more...
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Rahul asks PM to introduce land acquisition bill
August 25th, 2011 - 11:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IANS) A group of Congress MPs, led by party general secretary Rahul Gandhi, met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Thursday to seek the introduction of the ... Read more...
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Anna show at Janmashtami celebrations in Agra
August 22nd, 2011 - 8:30 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Aug 22 (IANS) Anna Hazare agitation coloured even Janmashtami celebrations here, keeping them on a lower key this year as support for the anti-corruption crusader increased Monday.The Janmashtami ... Read more...
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Cabinet reshuffle likely Tuesday, Big 4 to continue (Second Lead)
July 11th, 2011 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to reshuffle his cabinet Tuesday, informed sources said.Though there is no official announcement so far, the reshuffle is ... Read more...
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Cabinet reshuffle likely Tuesday (Lead)
July 11th, 2011 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is likely to reshuffle his cabinet Tuesday, informed sources said Monday.Though there is no official announcement yet, the reshuffle is ... Read more...
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Sonia meets PM over cabinet reshuffle (Lead)
July 11th, 2011 - 4:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh met Monday to discuss the cabinet reshuffle expected this week, official sources said.Gandhi's meeting with ... Read more...
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‘Ghayal’ sequel will be better than original: Dharmendra
July 9th, 2011 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Veteran actor Dharmendra is confident that the sequel to the 1990-hit "Ghayal", which starred his elder son Sonny Deol, will be better than the original."'Ghayal ... Read more...
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From billboards to Madhuri: Husain’s love affair with cinema
June 9th, 2011 - 8:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Indian artist M.F. Husain's undying passion for art was also manifest in a long love affair with cinema. From painting billboards to designing movie ... Read more...
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Congress plans statewide protests against Rahul’s arrest
May 12th, 2011 - 12:01 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 12 (IANS) After a night of high political drama that saw the arrest and subsequent release of Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi for staging a sit-in in ... Read more...
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Rahul Gandhi arrested in Uttar Pradesh, released
May 12th, 2011 - 4:53 am ICT by IANS
Greater Noida/Lucknow, May 12 (IANS) Congress MP Rahul Gandhi was arrested in a dramatic late night swoop Wednesday while he was on a sit-in at Bhatta Parsaul village in ... Read more...
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Sunny Deol to revive his banner with ‘Ghayal’ sequel
April 5th, 2011 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 5 (IANS) Bollywood actor Sunny Deol is working on the sequel to his 1990 hit film "Ghayal" to revive his banner Vijeta Films."Yes, Sunny is thinking on those ... Read more...
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Hindi Remake Of Tamil Film Vinnaithaadi Varuvaayaa To Commence From April 4
January 29th, 2011 - 6:54 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
: Subsequent to a great deal of conjecture, it has been divulged that the champion director of South Indian films, Gautham Vasudeva Menon, is geared up to commence the Hindi remake ... Read more...
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Aamir Spends Day With Dhobis: Friendly Gesture, Patriotism Or Film Promotion?
January 27th, 2011 - 12:53 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Aamir Khan spent some time on Republic day with the washer-men community in Mumbai. It is likely that promoting his recent movie “Dhobi Ghat” was the motive behind this interaction. ... Read more...
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Agra students quiz Rahul Gandhi on price rise
January 11th, 2011 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Jan 11 (IANS) Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Tuesday took questions on price rise and corruption from students with whom he interacted here. He also motivated them to join politics ... Read more...
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Comic actor Vivek Shauq passes away
January 11th, 2011 - 12:48 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Jan 11 (IANS) Actor Vivek Shauq, known for his comic acts with comedian-actor Jaspal Bhatti and roles in Bollywood films like "Gadar", has passed away following a heart ... Read more...
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Prateik Babbar: Yet Another Large Hearted Star In Bollywood
December 13th, 2010 - 8:21 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Prateik Babbar, the star son of actor turned politician Raj Babbar and late actress Smita Patil has become quite the talk of the town recently due to his very generous ... Read more...
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Congress holds meeting on media strategy
December 6th, 2010 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) The Congress party Monday began a meeting of its panel of spokespersons and leaders authorised to participate in TV debates to decide on its media strategy ... Read more...
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Congress names leaders to represent party in TV debates
December 3rd, 2010 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The Congress Friday came out with a list of party leaders, union ministers and spokespersons who will put forth the party's viewpoint in television debates. ... Read more...
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Dhobi Ghat First Look Unveiled!
November 22nd, 2010 - 12:36 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Aamir Khan stayed away from the trailer launch of the film to make sure that the film remains as the center of attraction rather than anything else.The movie involves a very ... Read more...
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Promo of ‘Dhobi Ghat’ launched in Mumbai
November 18th, 2010 - 7:52 pm ICT by ANI
By Shaikh SharikMumbai, Nov.18 (ANI): The promo of 'Dhobi Ghat' was released here on Thursday.Interacting with mediapersons, Kiran Rao, the director of the movie, said the first promo was released to ... Read more...
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I am still struggling: Arya Babbar
September 25th, 2010 - 9:27 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) He might be the son of actor-politician Raj Babbar and theatre artist Nadira Zaheer Babbar, but actor Arya Babbar says he's had his share of struggle ... Read more...
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Seventh Sikh film fest to be held in New York
September 24th, 2010 - 9:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Films dealing with heartrending Sikh stories from across the globe by both established and emerging filmmakers will be screened at the Sikh Art and Film Foundation's seventh ... Read more...
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Arya Babbar Releases His First Comic Book
September 23rd, 2010 - 9:36 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 23, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bollywood actor Arya Babbar, son of veteran actor Raj Babbar, is now showing another talented side of him. On Wednesday, the actor has released his first ... Read more...
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