Pulkit dons transformed look for ‘Fukrey’
September 21st, 2012 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) Actor Pulkit Samrat, who made his Bollywood debut as a rugged, Punjabi boy in "Bittoo Boss", is undergoing complete transformation for his next movie "Fukrey".The film, ... Read more...
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Harvard conducts case study on Farhan’s Excel Entertainment
September 11th, 2012 - 6:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The famed Harvard Business School (HBS) has done a case study on Indian film production company Excel Entertainment, the banner behind movies like "Dil ... Read more...
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Chargesheet filed over Ranvir Sena chief murder
August 28th, 2012 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
Patna, Aug 28 (IANS) Police in Bihar have filed a chargesheet against six people for the murder of Ranvir Sena chief Brahmeshwar Singh.The chargesheet was filed in a court in ... Read more...
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Cherish to vie for Mumbai badminton triple crown
August 17th, 2012 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Cherish D'Souza is in line for a triple crown, having made the finals of the girls under-19, under-17 and under-15 singles in the Mumbai Suburban District ... Read more...
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Bijlani sinks Panchal in all-India snooker
August 2nd, 2012 - 11:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IANS) Sanjeev Bijlani of Park Club edged out Manav Panchal of Malabar Hill Club in a nail-biting decider to progress to the sixth round of the Shyam ... Read more...
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Mikhail Tandel scores winner for Rising Stars
August 1st, 2012 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 1 (IANS) Rising Stars recorded a 1-0 win against Phoenix Sports Club in a Third Division match of the Mumbai District Football Association League played at the St. ... Read more...
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Devotees throng Himachal temples with onset of Shravan
July 20th, 2012 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, July 20 (IANS) Large numbers of devotees Friday assembled at prominent Hindu temples in Himachal Pradesh with the onset of the 10-day Shravan Ashtami Navratras, considered by Hindus a ... Read more...
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Pankanj-Nidhi head for International Woolmark Prize
July 20th, 2012 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Indian designer duo Pankaj and Nidhi, who has been named the winners of the International Woolmark Prize India award, will now compete with international designers ... Read more...
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Priyanka’s charm evergreen, says Bhandarkar (Movie Snippets)
June 7th, 2012 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 7 (IANS) Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, who worked with Priyanka Chopra in "Fashion", was surprised to see the actress visiting the sets of his upcoming film "Heroine" and ... Read more...
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Harassed for dowry, woman kills self, son in Rajasthan
June 3rd, 2012 - 11:04 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, June 3 (IANS) A woman threw herself and her five-year-old son before a moving train in Rajasthan's Sikar district Sunday, police said.The incident occurred at around 8 a.m. on ... Read more...
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Sushant Singh Rajput in movie version of ‘3 Mistakes Of My Life’?
April 30th, 2012 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) Director Abhishek Kapoor is shooting "Ka Po Che", a movie adaptation of Chetan Bhagat's bestseller "The 3 Mistakes Of My Life", reportedly with TV actors ... Read more...
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Goa ex-minister blames mining scam for loss
March 14th, 2012 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, March 14 (IANS) A powerful ex-minister in the previous Congress government in Goa Wednesday blamed ex-Chief Minister Digambar Kamat's inability to control illegal mining as the reason behind the ... Read more...
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Goa ex-minister blames mining scam for loss
March 14th, 2012 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, March 14 (IANS) A powerful ex-minister in the previous Congress government in Goa Wednesday blamed ex-Chief Minister Digambar Kamat's inability to control illegal mining as the reason behind the ... Read more...
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Aamir’s TV show delays ‘Talaash’ release
March 14th, 2012 - 12:11 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 13 (IANS) The release of Aamir Khan-starrer "Talaash", scheduled for June 1, has been pushed to November-end or in the actor's lucky month December, co-producer Ritesh Sidhwani ... Read more...
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Three Goa ministers’ kin among Congress nominees
February 7th, 2012 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Feb 7 (IANS) Family members of three Goa ministers figured in a list of seven candidates released by the Congress party Tuesday for the March 3 state assembly elections.The ... Read more...
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Goa Police seek counselling for contract killer
January 28th, 2012 - 8:52 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Jan 28 (IANS) Goa Police are in the process of roping in a counsellor for an alleged supari killer who in 2010 had confessed to have been offered a ... Read more...
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Congress tries to make Goa polls a family matter (Goa Newsletter)
January 22nd, 2012 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Jan 22 (IANS) Four political families in Goa are seeking as many as 10 assembly tickets from the Congress for the March 3 polls, prompting rivals to hurl ... Read more...
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I’m definitely producing another film in May: Lara
December 29th, 2011 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) Lara Dutta is not planning to take a very long maternity leave. After her baby at the end of February, she plans to produce a ... Read more...
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Aamir can’t get enough of his newborn
December 24th, 2011 - 4:20 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 24 (IANS) If there's anything that actor Aamir Khan loves doing these days, it is spending time and playing with his newborn son, Azad."It's a great joy ... Read more...
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Indian cricket team to watch ‘Don 2′ in Melbourne
December 24th, 2011 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 24 (IANS) The Indian cricket team is biting its nails in Melbourne over the Boxing Day cricket Test match, which starts Monday. Nothing like a Bollywood film ... Read more...
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Shah Rukh returns in villainous avatar in ‘Don 2′ (IANS Preview)
December 20th, 2011 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) After enthralling the audience with his daredevilry superhero acts in "RA.One", superstar Shah Rukh Khan returns to the villainous streak with Farhan Akhtar's new ... Read more...
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Beware of fake ‘Talaash’ poster: Farhan Akhtar (Movie Snippets)
December 11th, 2011 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 11 (IANS) Filmmaker Farhan Akhtar has warned his fans against a fake poster of his upcoming film "Taalash" that is being circulated online."Please beware of a ... Read more...
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Now, a video game on ‘Don 2′
December 8th, 2011 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IANS) After "RA.One", Shah Rukh Khan-starrer "Don 2: The King is Back" is set to be turned into a video game and director Farhan Akhtar says ... Read more...
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Haven’t done anything wrong in ‘Don 2′: Ritesh Sidhwani
November 16th, 2011 - 5:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) Shah Rukh Khan starrer "Don 2" has found itself in midst of controversies for copyright infringement from the original makers but producer Ritesh Sidhwani ... Read more...
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27 killed in Himachal bus accident
October 25th, 2011 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Oct 25 (IANS) At least 27 people were killed when a bus fell into a 1,000 foot deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh's Bilaspur district, officials said Tuesday.
Chief Minister Prem ... Read more...
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Thousands of devotees throng Himachal temples
September 28th, 2011 - 3:07 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Sep 28 (IANS) Thousands of devotees Wednesday thronged prominent temples in Himachal Pradesh to mark the onset of the nine-day long Navratra festival, the holy period of Hindus."Special arrangements ... Read more...
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IIT-Kharagpur students back Anna at convocation
August 22nd, 2011 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 22 (IANS) Hours before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to the Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur, locals and students Monday staged a protest at the main gate of ... Read more...
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Spain seeks to ride success of “Zindagi Na..” to attract Indians
July 24th, 2011 - 3:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Spain is seeking to leverage on the sucess of the Bollywood hit "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara" to promote the country associated with bull fights ... Read more...
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Noida, Greater Noida farmers and home buyers on war path (Lead)
July 24th, 2011 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS
Noida/Greater Noida, July 23 (IANS) It was a day of protests in Noida and Greater Noida Saturday - farmers vowing to oppose new government moves to acquire their ... Read more...
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Bollywood cancels big events following Mumbai blasts
July 14th, 2011 - 3:10 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani were ready with the first look of "Don 2: The Chase Continues" and Mahesh Bhatt was set to celebrate the ... Read more...
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Hrithik, Farhan, Abhay to jam live (With Images)
June 8th, 2011 - 2:09 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 8 (IANS) Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar and Abhay Deol, who feature in the forthcoming film "Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara", are set to sing the song "Senorita" live ... Read more...
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Court livid as Air India pilots’ stir grounds 185 more flights
May 3rd, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Flag carrier Air India Tuesday cancelled 185 flights due to the stir by nearly half its 1,600 pilots, whose nine union leaders were served ... Read more...
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Under-trial escapes from police custody
April 22nd, 2011 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, April 22 (IANS) An under-trial, who was allegedly contracted to kill state Home Minister Ravi Naik and his sons Roy and Ritesh, escaped from police custody Friday, police said.Deputy ... Read more...
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Goa home minister’s sons draw salaries as personal aides
April 7th, 2011 - 3:22 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, April 7 (IANS) For Goa Home Minister Ravi Naik, work perhaps begins at 'home' -- his two sons draw salaries as his personal aides.A written reply by Chief ... Read more...
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Release dates don’t matter for good films: Abhishek Bachchan
March 10th, 2011 - 3:12 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) Although April is being considered a risky month to release films because of cricket tournaments like World Cup and IPL and school exams on top ... Read more...
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