‘Piya Basanti… Again’ after over 10 years
August 6th, 2012 - 4:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IANS) The team of hit music album "Piya Basanti" has reunited after over a decade for a sequel with seven new compositions, including unheard melodies of ... Read more...
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Two pieces of jumbo sandesh for new president!
July 25th, 2012 - 5:48 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) Two jumbo-sized sandesh - a sweet delicacy from Bengal - made of cottage cheese and chocolates have been flown to New Delhi for the country's ... Read more...
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Pranab celebrates with ’sandesh’, ‘laddoos’
July 22nd, 2012 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) 'Motichoor laddoos', 'malai kulhars' and the evergreen 'sandesh'....sweets were being distrubuted galore Sunday after Pranab Mukherjee was elected president of India.The supporters had begun ... Read more...
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Sprint double for Dutee Chand of Odisha
July 14th, 2012 - 10:25 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, July 14 (IANS) Dutee Chand of Odisha achieved a sprint double as she won the 200 metres while equalling the National and Meet record of 24.49 seconds in the ... Read more...
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‘Gattu’ first CFSI film to be released commercially: Nandita
July 6th, 2012 - 8:37 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Nandita Das says that "Gattu" is the first work by Children's Film Society, India to be released commercially." 'Gattu' is the first film that CFSI is ... Read more...
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BJP organ hails Advani, flays others
June 1st, 2012 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) Coinciding with L.K. Advani's implicit attack on party president Nitin Gadkari, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has criticized some of its leaders but without ... Read more...
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IAC’s ‘Expose corruption yatra’ in UP from June 5
May 17th, 2012 - 8:04 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 17 (IANS) Team Anna and volunteers of India Against Corruption (IAC) would June 5 kickstart a statewide 'Anna Sandesh Yatra' from Ballia town of eastern Uttar Pradesh ... Read more...
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Chocolate free kick or kolaveri di? Sweet makeover for sandesh (Feature, With Images)
March 19th, 2012 - 1:08 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, March 19 (IANS) Like soccer, it gives a sweet kick. Like kolaveri di, the Tamil song gone viral on the net, it's a rage. Born and reborn in new ... Read more...
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Chirag United challenge for Air India
February 11th, 2012 - 9:59 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Feb 11 (IANS) Air India would probably be playing their last home match of this season at the Balewadi Sports Complex, when they take on Chirag United Kerala in ... Read more...
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Air India snap Mumbai FC’s five-match unbeaten run in I-League
January 28th, 2012 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Jan 28 (IANS) Mumbai FC's five-match unbeaten run in the I-League came to an end with a 1-0 loss to Air India in the 17th round of I-League football ... Read more...
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NRHM scam: CBI raids 60 places, ex-BSP minister under scanner (Lead)
January 4th, 2012 - 2:48 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow/New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) The CBI Wednesday raided about 60 places across Uttar Pradesh and Delhi, including the premises of former minister Babu Singh Kushwaha and his ... Read more...
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NRHM scam: CBI raids 45 places, ex-BSP man under scanner
January 4th, 2012 - 12:32 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Jan 4 (IANS) The CBI Wednesday raided about 45 places across Uttar Pradesh, including the premises of expelled Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) member and former minister Babu Singh ... Read more...
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Fish to brinjal fry…take your pick at Puja (Feature)
October 3rd, 2011 - 12:14 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 3 (IANS) From piping hot luchis to khichdi with a Bengali twist to lip-smacking fish dishes, foodies are spoilt for choice during the five-day Durga Puja, which seems ... Read more...
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Partymen missed Sonia in her absence, says Congress mouthpiece
September 12th, 2011 - 9:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi's successful surgery in the US finds a mention in the latest issue of party mouthpiece 'Congress Sandesh' with the editorial ... Read more...
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Government underestimated Anna’s movement: Anil Shastri
August 22nd, 2011 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) In an indication of unease in the Congress about the handling of Anna Hazare's fast, party leader Anil Shastri said Monday the government underestimated his ... Read more...
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For your tastebuds - food from Tagore’s home (Eating Out With IANS)
August 11th, 2011 - 4:54 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IANS) Kebabs with Turkish spices, steamed hilsa, cauliflower sandesh... Once perfected in the kitchens of Rabindranath Tagore's ancestral mansion Jorasanko and relished by the Nobel laureate, these ... Read more...
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Renuka, Alvi appointed Congress spokespersons
August 5th, 2011 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) The Congress Friday appointed party leaders Renuka Chowdhury and Rashid Alvi as spokespersons and former union minister Suresh Pachauri as convenor of its research ... Read more...
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Drug racket busted in Hyderabad, two held
July 23rd, 2011 - 1:11 am ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 22 (IANS) Police Friday night busted a drug racket with the arrest of two people including a Nigerian and recovered cocaine from them.A police official of Langar Houz ... Read more...
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Brokers running Uttar Pradesh goverment: Rahul
July 7th, 2011 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
Kansera (Uttar Pradesh), July 7 (IANS) Stepping up his attack on the Mayawati government over its land acquistion policy, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi Thursday alleged that "dalals" (brokers) ... Read more...
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Congress pulls up party mouthpice editor for personal comments
June 10th, 2011 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The Congress has ticked off Anil Shastri, editor of its "Congress Sandesh" mouthpiece, for an editorial which implicitly criticised four union ministers for ... Read more...
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Sathya Sai Baba detractor P.C. Sorcar condoles death
April 24th, 2011 - 6:18 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 24 (IANS) Legendary magician P.C. Sorcar Jr, who had replicated the "miracles" of Sathya Sai Baba during a meeting with him 35 years ago, Sunday mourned the death ... Read more...
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Congress apology sought for naming martyrs’ castes in Sandesh
April 12th, 2011 - 10:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) A mention of the castes of freedom fighters Bhagat Singh and Rajguru in the Congress mouthpiece Sandesh Tuesday invited flak from the Bharatiya Janata ... Read more...
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Don’t challenge party decision, Sonia warns rebels
April 12th, 2011 - 1:20 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Cautioning against infighting and rebel candidates in the ongoing assembly elections, Congress president Sonia Gandhi has in a front-paged editorial in the latest issue ... Read more...
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New York film society to celebrate Satyajit Ray’s work
April 2nd, 2011 - 10:38 am ICT by IANS
New York, April 2 (IANS) The Film Society of Lincoln Centre will celebrate India's greatest filmmaker and one of cinema's greatest auteurs Satyajit Ray with "Long Shadows: The Late Work ... Read more...
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‘Able’ person gets disability award in Goa, complaint filed
January 14th, 2011 - 1:58 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Jan 14 (IANS) A collective working for disabled people in Goa filed a complaint against Minister for Social Welfare Sudin Dhavalikar for what it called fraudulently awarding state disability award 2010 ... Read more...
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Sampath Nandi’s Emaindi Eevela Completes 50 Days In 32 Centers
December 31st, 2010 - 1:31 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
, which was released on October 29, has managed to complete 50 days in 32 centers throughout Andhra Pradesh.The film stars Kajal Agarwal’s sister Nisha Agarwal and Varun Sandesh in the ... Read more...
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BJP’s pro-farmer ad features dead man
December 21st, 2010 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mandya (Karnataka), Dec 21 (IANS) The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) attempts to project a pro-farmer image blew up in its face as one of its advertisements carried the photo of ... Read more...
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Plenary shores up revenue for Congress mouthpiece
December 20th, 2010 - 11:38 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Congress is using the ongoing plenary here to shore up finances for its mouthpiece Congress Sandesh and also to take its message to different parts of ... Read more...
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Rustic Punjabi flavour dominates ‘Yamla Pagla Deewana’ music (IANS Music Review)
December 16th, 2010 - 9:46 am ICT by IANS
By Ruchika Kher
Film: "Yamla Pagla Deewana"; Music Directors: RDB, Nouman Javaid, Anu Malek, Sandesh Shandilya, Rahul Seth and Sanjoy Chowdhar; Lyricist: Anand Bakshi, RDB, Rahul Seth, Nouman Javaid, Anu Malek, Irshad Kamil ... Read more...
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‘Naa Rani…’, a wasted effort (IANS Kannada Film Review)
December 11th, 2010 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
By V.S. Rajapur
Film: "Naa Rani Nee Maharani"; Cast: Pooja Gandhi, Akshay, Akshay Sandesh, Ramesh Bhat, Sundar Raj, Pramila Joshai, Chidanand and others; Producer: B. Sathyanarayana; Director: B. Rama Murthy; Music: Vinay Chandra; ... Read more...
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Sonia Gandhi to address rally in Allahabad
November 25th, 2010 - 12:29 pm ICT by ANI
Allahabad, Nov 25 (ANI): Congress President Sonia Gandhi will address a public rally here today on the occasion of the party completing 125 years.She will also flag off the last leg ... Read more...
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IPL, Ranji players booked for threatening journalist
November 24th, 2010 - 7:02 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Nov 24 (IANS) A Goa-based cricketer attached to the Indian Premier League (IPL) team Bangalore Royal Challengers has been booked along with a state level Ranji cricketer for threatening a ... Read more...
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Verdict doesn’t condone Babri razing: Sonia
October 20th, 2010 - 8:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) Congress president Sonia Gandhi has said that the Ayodhya court verdict in no way condones the demolition of the Babri Masjid for which the perpetrators must ... Read more...
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Sandesh Nagaraj Promotes His Film ‘Hudga Hudgi’ Through A Fashion Show
October 11th, 2010 - 7:54 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 11, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Kannada film producer Sandesh Nagaraj is promoting his upcoming film 'Hudga Hudgi' by organizing a fashion show and ramp show in the ‘City of Palaces’, Mysore. ... Read more...
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Audio Launch Of ‘Emayindi Ee Vela’ On October 11
October 9th, 2010 - 6:21 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 9, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): There is a good news for all the Varun fans out there; reports suggest that the film Emayindi Ee Vela is almost completed. The post-production team ... Read more...
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