Shatrughan Sinha recovering, will be discharged soon: Son
August 1st, 2012 - 1:25 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 1 (IANS) Veteran actor Shatrughan Sinha, who is in the hospital for the last one month, is recovering after a bypass surgery and will be discharged soon, ... Read more...
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Shatrugan Sinha shifted from ICU to private room
July 20th, 2012 - 4:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 20 (IANS) Actor-politician Shatrugan Sinha, who underwent bypass surgery on Monday, is recovering and has been shifted to a private room from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).He ... Read more...
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Shatrugan Sinha undergoes bypass surgery, recovering
July 18th, 2012 - 1:48 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 11 (IANS) Veteran actor Shatrugan Sinha, who was hospitalised after a breathing problem, has undergone bypass surgery. His doctor says he is "on road to a speedy ... Read more...
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Customs officer pens book on sound recordings
February 8th, 2012 - 11:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 8 (IANS) Sound is 50 percent partner in a film, Commissioner of Customs and Excise A.N. Sharma said during the release of his book "Baajanama" here Wednesday.The book ... Read more...
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Chopra joins centurions list in National Snooker
February 1st, 2012 - 10:34 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Feb 1 (IANS) Punjab cueist Vivek Chopra became the second player to record a century as he posted a 100 clearance while defeating Rajat Khaneja of Chandigarh 3-2 ... Read more...
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Gharanas may not retain their identity: Pandit Rajan Mishra
November 25th, 2011 - 2:14 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Nov 25 (IANS) The legendary gharanas of Indian classical music may not be able to retain their distinct identity in the contemporary age where electronic media and rampant ... Read more...
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British embassy wall collapse victims’ kin seek compensation
September 19th, 2011 - 5:20 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Sep 19 (IANS) Angry protesters sought compensation from the British Embassy in Kathmandu Monday after the perimeter wall of the embassy collapsed during the previous night's earthquake, killing three ... Read more...
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Biggest quake in 80 years kills nine in Nepal
September 19th, 2011 - 1:14 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Sep 19 (IANS) After initial panic and chaos, prayers began to be offered in Nepal with the realisation that the earthquake that hit its eastern region and capital city ... Read more...
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14 held in Orissa for flouting conversion rules (Lead)
March 30th, 2011 - 12:35 am ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, March 29 (IANS) At least 14 people, including nine women, were arrested in Orissa Tuesday on charges of flouting the rules while converting their religion, police said.While a Hindu ... Read more...
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Ludhiana’s Sadar Police Station adjudged as best in India by UN affiliate
March 26th, 2011 - 8:45 pm ICT by ANI
Ludhiana, Mar 26(ANI): A police station in Ludhiana has been declared as the best in the country by Altus Global Alliance, which works with the United Nations (UN) for enhancing public safety ... Read more...
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Washington festival to showcase Indian arts and culture
February 5th, 2011 - 11:36 am ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Feb 5 (IANS) The prestigious John F. Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts here is holding a mega festival "Maximum India" showcasing Indian arts and culture in all its ... Read more...
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Christians welcome modification of Staines murder verdict
January 25th, 2011 - 5:50 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Jan 25 (IANS) Christian organisations Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court's modification of a portion of its verdict in the Graham Staines murder case.President of the Bangalore-based Global Council of Indian Christians ... Read more...
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Apex court upholds life for Graham Staines’ killers (Second Lead)
January 21st, 2011 - 2:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Exactly 12 years after Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons were burnt to death by a mob of Hindu fanatics in Orissa, the Supreme Court ... Read more...
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Welcome apex court decision on Dara Singh: Archbishop
January 21st, 2011 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, Jan 21 (IANS) Christians Friday said they accepted the life term handed down to Dara Singh for killing Australian missionary Graham Staines and his two sons in 1999 in Orissa while ... Read more...
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Cop arrested for murdering subordinate
January 11th, 2011 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Jan 11 (IANS) A police sub-inspector in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur district has been arrested for killing his subordinate after the latter threatened to expose a recruitment racket being run by him, ... Read more...
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Couple arrested for cheating job aspirants
December 23rd, 2010 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) A couple was arrested for allegedly duping unemployed youths from north Indian states on the pretext of providing them lucrative jobs abroad, police said Thursday."We have arrested ... Read more...
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Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Promises To Fulfill Musical Demands
December 9th, 2010 - 8:19 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
The recently-formed All-India Musicians Group’s members, consisting of some renowned classical musicians came to meet the Prime Minister to draw the UPA government’s attention towards the promotion of the classical music ... Read more...
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Rwanda ties up with three Indian industry associations
October 26th, 2010 - 12:57 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Oct 25 (IANS) The eastern African country of Rwanda Monday entered into three agreements with associations in Karnataka for investment and trade promotion between Rwandan and Indian enterprises and businesses.The Rwanda ... Read more...
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The Release Of Yakshiyum Njanum Is Blocked
August 2nd, 2010 - 12:02 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 2, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Mollywood director Vinayan has alleged that the release of his latest horror thriller, called Yakshiyum Njanum has been stopped by the KFC or the Kerala Film Chamber. ... Read more...
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Kidnapped Sikh faces Taliban threat of conversion: Father
March 5th, 2010 - 11:55 am ICT by IANS
By Gurmukh Singh
Toronto, March 5 (IANS) Desperate for the safe release of his 32-year-old son Robin Singh from the Pakistani Taliban, Toronto-based Bishan Dass said his son faces threat of conversion.An ... Read more...
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Why don’t we have Holi songs nowadays?
February 25th, 2010 - 9:11 am ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) "Holi ke rang mein", "Rang barse bheege chunar wali" and "Holi khele Raghuveera" are some popular Hindi movie songs that captured the spirit of ... Read more...
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150 Kerala villages participate in reality show on development
February 14th, 2010 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 14 (IANS) In a novel idea, 150 villages will vie at a reality show beginning Monday for the top slot in terms of maximum development achieved in their council.
The show ... Read more...
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Musical symphony by 2,600 vocalists in Pune
January 10th, 2010 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Jan 10 (IANS) About 2,600 Hindustani classical vocalists will converge in Pune Tuesday (Jan 12) for a historic concert to be graced by India's noted seer Sri Sri Ravi Shankar.
Titled 'Antarnaad', ... Read more...
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Rajiv Shah takes over as USAID chief; Hillary calls him ‘transformational leader’
January 8th, 2010 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
By Arun Kumar
Washington, Jan 8 (IANS) Indian-American Rajiv Shah has become the head of the US Agency for International Development (USAID), charged with disbursing US foreign aid, making him the highest ... Read more...
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President Patil flies in Sukhoi in a special G-Suit
November 25th, 2009 - 6:20 pm ICT by ANI
Pune, Nov.25 (ANI): As President Pratibha Patil undertook her maiden flight wearing a G-Suit in a Sukhoi fighter jet from Sukhoi-30 MKI here on Wednesday morning, the Lohegaon Air Force base ... Read more...
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President Patil flies in a fighter jet (Roundup)
November 25th, 2009 - 5:20 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Nov 25 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil, who wore an olive green G-suit instead of her trademark sari Wednesday and flew in a fighter jet, the Sukhoi Su-30 of the Indian ... Read more...
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It was an honour flying the president in a Sukhoi: Pilot
November 25th, 2009 - 4:10 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Nov 25 (IANS) Flying President Pratibha Patil in a Sukhoi-30MKI was an honour and a pleasure, Wing Commander S. Sajan said Wednesday.
"I am honoured by the experience and it was ... Read more...
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President Patil elated with flight in fighter jet (Third Lead)
November 25th, 2009 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Nov 25 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil, who made history Wednesday by becoming the world's first woman president to fly in a fighter jet, descended from an Indian Air Force (IAF) ... Read more...
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President Patil completes historic Sukhoi sortie (Second Lead)
November 25th, 2009 - 1:57 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Nov 25 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil, who made history Wednesday by becoming the first woman president to fly in a fighter jet, alighted from an Indian Air Force (IAF) Sukhoi-30 ... Read more...
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Patil creates history, becomes first female president to fly in a fighter jet
November 25th, 2009 - 1:26 pm ICT by ANI
Pune, Nov.25 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil created history on Wednesday by becoming the first serving female head of state to fly in an Indian Air Force Sukhoi-30 MKI fighter aircraft from ... Read more...
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President Patil makes history by flying in a Sukhoi (Lead)
November 25th, 2009 - 12:46 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Nov 25 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil created history by becoming the first woman president to fly in a fighter jet, the Sukhoi-30MKI of the Indian Air Force (IAF), here Wednesday ... Read more...
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President Pratibha Patil to fly IAF’s fighter jet
November 25th, 2009 - 12:16 pm ICT by ANI
Pune, Nov.25 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil is all set to enter the record books by flying Sukhoi-30 on Wednesday from Pune Airbase, an attempt which is likely to register her ... Read more...
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President set to make history in Sukhoi sortie Wednesday
November 24th, 2009 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Nov 24 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil will Wednesday do what no woman before her has ever done - fly in a Sukhoi-30MKI, an Indian Air Force (IAF) fighter jet. And ... Read more...
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President Patil to enter Guinness Book by flying fighter jet
November 17th, 2009 - 8:21 pm ICT by ANI
By Praful Kumar SinghNew Delhi, Nov 17 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil is all set to enter Guinness Book of world records on November 25 by becoming the first lady president to ... Read more...
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Bandit king; Varun turns daako Robinhood
November 4th, 2009 - 4:19 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Varun Khandelwal aka Deepu of Jyoti is all set to make an entry in Star Plus Sajan Ghar Jaana Hai. The actor will be seen in a new avatar as he ... Read more...
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