‘Chain snatching, father’s death shocked starved sisters’
June 17th, 2012 - 12:49 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Two traumatised sisters rescued from in their house here were shocked by their father's death 10 years ago and a chain snatching incident involving one ... Read more...
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Delhi’s starved sisters remained locked up for 6 years (Lead)
June 16th, 2012 - 10:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) An eerie silence shrouded the Gupta household in north Delhi's Rohini where two sisters had locked themselves for the last over six years. Traumatised and ... Read more...
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Gandhis out to lunch with former family physician
May 3rd, 2012 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Guests at the India International Centre's (IIC) Main Dining Hall were in for a surprise Thursday to find the entire Gandhi family - Sonia, ... Read more...
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Can Vidya’s kanjeevaram look revive hand-woven saris?
February 16th, 2012 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IANS) The charm of handspun saris like the benarasi, kanjeevaram and chanderi has almost faded, but designers like Sabyasachi Mukherjee and Ritu Kumar feel that ... Read more...
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Patna emerging luxe centre in eastern India
September 12th, 2011 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Guess where luxury brands like Biba, Sabhyata, Mufti and Bossini are headed? Bihar's capital Patna, which has undergone a major image change in the last ... Read more...
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Pakistanis talk peace at Mohali
March 30th, 2011 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS
Mohali, March 30 (IANS) "We are not at all bothered about the result. I have come here with my daughter to enjoy the company of our Indian brothers and sisters."The ... Read more...
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KBC 4: Deepika Padukone And Former Contestants To Cheer Tonight’s Contestants!
December 7th, 2010 - 1:55 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Deepika would be in her best gracious form in a long pink salwar. She will come on the set of KBC 4 as an epitome of a beautiful Indian woman. Ex-contestant ... Read more...
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Aishwarya dresses a hit among Malaysian Indians
November 1st, 2010 - 3:00 pm ICT by IANS
Klang (Malaysia), Nov 1 (IANS) Traditional dresses worn by Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai in the films "Raavan" and "Robot", which have been runaway hits here this year, are the flavour of ... Read more...
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Katrina’s Desi Barbie To Become Available Worldwide
August 25th, 2010 - 11:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 25, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Bollywood actress Katrina Kaif has enough international appeal to charm the viewers and now the "Desi Barbie' inspired by the actress will just be an added ... Read more...
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Yousuf retires - but only ‘for the time being’
March 29th, 2010 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
By Omar Khalid
Karachi, March 29 (IANS) Former Pakistan skipper Mohammad Yousuf Monday announced his retirement but surprisingly declared it was a decision "for the time being" only.Addressing a press conference at the ... Read more...
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Sonia Gandhi celebrates Holi with school children (Lead)
March 1st, 2010 - 6:11 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi Monday celebrated Holi in a simple manner at her residence with a group of school children.
Party sources said the Congress chief decided ... Read more...
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Nayanthara not allowed in a temple
April 17th, 2009 - 11:13 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Nayanthara is known for her belief in the almighty. Whenever the actress gets a free time, she prefers to take blessings from God. The same happened on Wednesday. Nayanthara got a ... Read more...
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Taking up their own cause: kids spread child rights awareness
November 24th, 2008 - 6:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Preeti Bhoya is all of 15 years of age but is busy combating social ills - from female foeticide to early marriage and especially child rights. A ... Read more...
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Insecurity quietens campus bustle in Jamia university
September 22nd, 2008 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) The mood was sombre and the usual bustle was missing from the Jamia Milia Islamia University Monday when, unlike any other day, students had to compulsorily show ... Read more...
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Uniform dress code for employees of Haryana power distribution agency
July 19th, 2008 - 10:07 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 19 (IANS) The Haryana power distribution agency has decided to introduce a dress code for all its employees including managing director and directors Aug 1, 2008. The decision was taken ... Read more...
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Sunita Williams receives Padma Bhushan
July 5th, 2008 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 5 (IANS) Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams has received India's third highest civilian award the Padma Bhushan for her feat of completing the longest space flight for a woman. "It is ... Read more...
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Life without a roof: of Sufi Begum and her children
March 9th, 2008 - 2:44 pm ICT by admin
(Feature)
By Kavita Bajeli-Datt
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) She came into the world under an open sky. Now, 37 years later, nothing has changed for Sufi Begum - one of Delhi's 10,000 homeless ... Read more...
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