21 music artists come together for new ‘Vande Mataram’
January 25th, 2012 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) As many as 21 top-notch music artists, including singers Sonu Niigaam, Shankar Mahadevan and Sunidhi Chauhan and musicians like Amaan Ali and Pandit Vishwa ... Read more...
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Bangladesh coup attempt foiled (Lead)
January 19th, 2012 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Jan 19 (IANS) An attempt to topple Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government by engineering a coup by a group of military officers has been thwarted, the Bangladesh Army ... Read more...
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India’s national anthem completes a century (Lead)
December 27th, 2011 - 9:33 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) "Jana Gana Mana...", India's lilting national anthem, completed 100 years Tuesday.First sung by a choir on this date in 1911 at the 26th session of the ... Read more...
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Big B plans charity for cops’ families
November 27th, 2011 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchna, who lent his baritone voice for the album "Sounds of Peace", is planning a charity concert to raise funds to help the ... Read more...
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Happy at popularity of Punjabi music: Daler Mehndi
October 2nd, 2011 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) With his foot tapping compositions, Daler Mehndi is credited with changing the definition of Punjabi music. And the singer says he feels proud to see ... Read more...
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Pritam at creative best in ‘Mausam’ (IANS Music Review)
August 17th, 2011 - 9:21 am ICT by IANS
Film: "Mausam"; Music Director: Pritam Chakraborty; Lyricist: Irshad Kamil; Singers: Shahid Mallya, Mika Singh, Pankaj Kapoor, Hans Raj Hans, Rashid Khan, Karsan Sargathia, Tochi Raina, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Wadali Brothers, ... Read more...
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Rashid Khan tied 10th at Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters
July 22nd, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
Shah Alam (Malaysia), July 22 (IANS) Indian golfer Rashid Khan, who turned a professional after the Asian Games last year, scored three-under 69 and rose to tied 10th place in ... Read more...
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Randhawa shoots 67 to be fourth at Selangor Masters
July 20th, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Selangor (Malaysia), July 20 (IANS) India's Jyoti Randhawa, who did not touch a club for three-and-a-half weeks, came back in full flow as he shot a 67 to be tied ... Read more...
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India to give Pakistan updated ‘Most Wanted’ list
May 28th, 2011 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 28 (IANS) Home Secretary G.K. Pillai Saturday said an updated list of India's 'Most Wanted' fugitives allegedly hiding in Pakistan would be given to that country ... Read more...
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Three-monthly review ordered of Most Wanted list (Lead)
May 20th, 2011 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Left red-faced following the bloopers in India's list of Most Wanted terrorists hiding in Pakistan, the Indian government Friday asked all probe agencies and states ... Read more...
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Fix responsibility for fugitive list lapse: Congress
May 20th, 2011 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Congress Friday said that responsibility should be fixed for errors in the list of "Most Wanted" given to Pakistan after instance of another fugitive ... Read more...
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Three-monthly review ordered of Most Wanted list
May 20th, 2011 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Left red-faced following the bloopers in India's list of Most Wanted terrorists hiding in Pakistan, the Indian government Friday asked all probe agencies and states ... Read more...
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CBI withdraws Most Wanted list from website
May 20th, 2011 - 6:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Friday withdrew the list of the country's most wanted fugitives hiding in Pakistan from its website for the "purpose ... Read more...
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CPI-M again slams Chidambaram for terror list errors
May 20th, 2011 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Friday once again slammed union Home Minister P. Chidambaram for the errors in India's Most Wanted fugitives list ... Read more...
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India rules out withdrawing ‘most wanted’ list after errors (Lead)
May 20th, 2011 - 5:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The Indian government Friday ruled out any possibility of withdrawing its list of most wanted terrorists allegedly hiding in Pakistan even as authorities are reviewing ... Read more...
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India will not withdraw most wanted list: Official
May 20th, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) There was "no possibility" of India withdrawing the list of its most wanted terrorists in Pakistan, a senior official said Friday, a day after a ... Read more...
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Second goof-up in India’s Most Wanted list (Roundup)
May 20th, 2011 - 1:34 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) The Indian government was left red-faced Thursday when
another man named in its Most Wanted list of terrorists allegedly hiding in Pakistan was found to ... Read more...
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CBI admits goof-up, action against three for terror list error
May 20th, 2011 - 1:24 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has owned up its mistake of including a man who is in a Mumbai jail in the the ... Read more...
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India’s 50 Most Wanted hiding in Pakistan: Another found in Mumbai (Lead)
May 20th, 2011 - 1:06 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) In an embarrassing goof-up, another man named in India's Most Wanted list of terrorists allegedly hiding in Pakistan was found to be in a ... Read more...
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BJP slams Most Wanted list goof-up
May 20th, 2011 - 12:34 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday slammed union Home Minister P. Chidamabaram for "embarrassing" the country after another goof-up was detected in the list ... Read more...
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CBI admits mistakes in terror list
May 20th, 2011 - 12:18 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has owned up the mistake of including a man who is in a Mumbai jail in the the list ... Read more...
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CPI-M blames Chidambaram for terror list errors
May 20th, 2011 - 12:03 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Thursday held union Home Minister P. Chidambaram responsible for the errors in India's Most Wanted fugitive list given ... Read more...
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Most Wanted goof-up: Lawyer unaware of Feroze Khan’s name on list
May 20th, 2011 - 12:02 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) After 1993 Mumbai blasts accused Feroze Abdul Rashid Khan, who has been named in a list of Most Wanted fugitives given to Pakistan, was ... Read more...
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CBI official suspended, two shunted out for terror list error
May 19th, 2011 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday suspended an inspector and transferred two senior officers after another person, named in India's Most Wanted list ... Read more...
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India’s Most Wanted list goof-up: Another man found in Mumbai
May 19th, 2011 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) A man named in a list of Most Wanted criminals given to Pakistan,
has been found to be in Mumbai's fortified Arthur Road Central Jail and ... Read more...
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Cancer victims of Bhopal tragedy cry for justice
May 5th, 2011 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, May 5 (IANS) About 3,000 cancer and kidney failure patients of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy have not received the compensation amount directed by the central government, survivors said ... Read more...
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Indian golfers hope to maintain success story at Panasonic Open
March 28th, 2011 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) Indian golfers, who have had a great deal of success on home courses, will hope to continue in the same vein when they ... Read more...
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Qatar NRIs welcome voting rights, but confused about logistics
March 18th, 2011 - 1:51 pm ICT by ANI
Manama (Bahrain), Mar. 18 (ANI): Indians living in Qatar have welcomed their government's decision to grant voting rights to Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), but are reportedly confused over the logistics and the manner ... Read more...
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Indians in lead at Faldo Series final golf
March 3rd, 2011 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Shenzhen (China), March 3 (IANS) India's Abhijit Chadha will take a one shot lead into the final day of the fifth Faldo Series Asia Grand Final golf after firing a ... Read more...
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Bangladesh asks Canada to deport Mujib killer
February 21st, 2011 - 3:34 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Feb 21 (IANS) Bangladesh has asked Canada to deport a former army colonel who is one of the six fugitive convicts in the 1975 assassination of Bangladesh's founding president Sheikh ... Read more...
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Jeev and Rashid lead Indian challenge in Avantha Masters
February 17th, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Feb 17 (IANS) Jeev Milkha Singh and Rashid Khan spearheaded the home challenge with a four-under 68 each which placed them two shots behind the leader Robert-Jan Derksen of the Netherlands ... Read more...
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Pakistani official dies in suicide attack
January 31st, 2011 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS
Peshawar, Jan 31 (IANS) A senior police official was killed in a suicide attack in this Pakistani city, a media report said Monday.Geo TV reported that Deputy Superintendent of Police Rashid Khan ... Read more...
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1975 Dhaka killings: Government may appeal against accused
January 11th, 2011 - 5:51 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Jan 11 (IANS) The Bangladesh Supreme Court Tuesday allowed the government to appeal against the acquittal of those accused of gunning down four top leaders of the freedom movement in ... Read more...
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Indian cultural festival to open in Bangladesh
November 23rd, 2010 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Nov 23 (IANS) An India cultural festival with art exhibitions as well performances by Indian artists is being organised in Bangladesh, beginning Friday."Ananda Jagya", a week-long dance, music, crafts and film ... Read more...
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Rashid takes India to team silver in Asiad golf (Second Lead)
November 20th, 2010 - 7:36 pm ICT by IANS
By V.Krishnaswamy
Guangzhou, Nov 20 (IANS) Rashid Khan endured some tense moments right at the end of the Asian Games golf tournament at the picturesque Dragon Lake Golf Club. But the 19-year-old held ... Read more...
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