Trying innovative ideas full of struggle: Shirish (Movie Snippets)
August 29th, 2012 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 29 (IANS) After making a musical "Jaan-E-Mann", Shirish Kunder has tried to be different with fantasy adventure drama "Joker" and the filmmaker hopes it helps him explore ... Read more...
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Jharkhand mine floods, one killed (Lead)
August 28th, 2012 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Aug 28 (IANS) At least two mine officials, including a manager, were trapped in a coal mine in Jharkhand's Bokaro district Tuesday after water from a nearby mine gushed ... Read more...
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Miners trapped in Jharkhand
August 28th, 2012 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Aug 28 (IANS) An unspecified number of miners were trapped in a coal mine in Jharkhand's Bokaro district Tuesday after water from a nearby mine gushed in, officials said.Over ... Read more...
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Sanjay Dutt adopts father’s ‘Mujhe Jeene Do’ look for ‘SOS’
August 13th, 2012 - 4:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 13 (IANS) Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt adopted his father Sunil Dutt's dacoit avatar from 1963 film "Mujhe Jeene Do" for upcoming movie "Son Of Sardar" (SOS).The actor ... Read more...
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Watch out for Ajay’s ‘Son Of Sardar’, says Kajol
August 3rd, 2012 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 3 (IANS) Kajol is playing the perfect wife by spreading the good word about her husband Ajay Devgn's next film "Son Of Sardar". She says the trailer ... Read more...
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Olympic weightlifting: Ravi Kumar finishes sixth in 69kg
July 31st, 2012 - 7:54 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 31 (IANS) India's participation in the Olympic weightlifting event ended Tuesday when Katulu Ravi Kumar finished sixth in Group B of the 69kg category.Ravi Kumar lifted 303kg with ... Read more...
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Cleaning staff allegedly stitches wounds in Bengal hospital
July 12th, 2012 - 9:52 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 12 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a sanitation staff of Kolkata's government-run SSKM Hospital allegedly stitched the wounds of a patient Thursday. Authorities at the super-specialty hospital said ... Read more...
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18 killed in Afghan suicide bombing
June 20th, 2012 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, June 20 (IANS) A suicide bomber Wednesday blew himself up in Afghanistan's Khost city, killing at least 17 people and injuring 35 others, Xinhua reported.The attack took place around ... Read more...
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Sunny’s ‘Singh Sahab the Great’ set to go on the floors
June 20th, 2012 - 2:15 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) Sunny Deol, who was last seen in "Yamla Pagla Deewana" in 2011, is gearing up for his next film "Singh Sahab the Great". To be ... Read more...
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Aman Raj in sole lead at Karnataka junior golf
May 24th, 2012 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 24 (IANS) It was young Aman Raj's turn to take the lead at the Usha Karnataka Junior golf event here Thursday with the day's best card of five-under ... Read more...
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Low profile was not intentional, says Sonakshi
May 24th, 2012 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 24 (IANS) Post the success of "Dabangg", Sonakshi Sinha maintained a low profile and stayed away from media glare. She says it was not intentional as she ... Read more...
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Abhishek shares lead with Piyush in Usha Karnataka juniors
May 23rd, 2012 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 23 (IANS) Abhishek Kuhar, who has been in the top-three of the last two events on the IGU Junior circuit, shot a stunning round of six-under 64 and ... Read more...
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One shot lead for Kushal in Usha Karnataka juniors
May 22nd, 2012 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, May 22 (IANS) Kushal Singh took the opening day's honours with a fine five-under 65 on the first day of the Usha IGU Karnataka Junior golf championships at the ... Read more...
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No bikini for Sonakshi
May 22nd, 2012 - 1:33 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 22 (IANS) Actress Sonakshi Sinha, who donned an Indian look in her debut film "Dabangg" and will continue her tryst with traditional outfits in her upcoming films ... Read more...
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In six decades, a sea change in Indian parliament (Lead) (May 13 is 60th anniversary of parliament)
May 12th, 2012 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) When it opened six decades ago, it was a highly revered institution, packed with stalwarts who won freedom for India and where debates were ... Read more...
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Fauja Singh calls it a day-only for full marathons!
April 23rd, 2012 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, April 23 (IANS) The oldest marathon runner in the world, Britain-based Fauja Singh, has ended on a high at the ripe age of 101 years - but that is ... Read more...
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Viraj Madappa takes lead in junior golf
April 12th, 2012 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Bangalore's Viraj Madappa became the overall leader with a superb two-under 70 after the third round in the USHA IGU Juniors golf event at the ... Read more...
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Abhishek Kuhar, Manu share lead in USHA-IGU juniors events
April 10th, 2012 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 10 (IANS) Abhishek Kuhar stole a march over higher-ranked golfers with a fine opening round of 74 Tuesday as he shared the lead with Manu Gandas at ... Read more...
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Seven die as oil tanker explodes in Afghanistan
April 6th, 2012 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
Kabul, April 6 (IANS) Seven people were killed and three injured Friday when an oil tanker exploded in southern Afghan province of Kandahar, police said."An oil tanker exploded at around ... Read more...
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Lack of strong script delaying third ‘Munna Bhai’: Hirani
April 2nd, 2012 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Director Rajkumar Hirani, who has delivered superhits like "Munnabhai M.B.B.S.", "Lage Raho Munna Bhai", says the third film in the series has been delayed by ... Read more...
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Ajay turns 43, celebrates on set (Movie Snippets)
April 2nd, 2012 - 4:11 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 2 (IANS) Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn, who turned 43 Monday, is busy shooting "S.O.S. - Son of Sardar" in Patiala. But that didn't stop his fans from ... Read more...
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Advani praises Modi on blog
March 25th, 2012 - 10:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani Sunday came out with praise for Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi for being featured on the ... Read more...
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Pakistani newspapers set aflame in Karachi
March 21st, 2012 - 1:26 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 21 (IANS) The driver of a newspaper truck was abducted and thousands of newspapers were set ablaze Wednesday morning in Karachi, a media report said.Jang Press driver ... Read more...
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Life imprisonment for acid throwers in Pakistani Kashmir
March 10th, 2012 - 7:48 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, March 10 (IANS) The government of Pakistan-administered Kashmir is all set to introduce a law that will punish culprits involved in acid throwing on women, with life imprisonment and ... Read more...
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‘Char Din Ki Chandni’, full of loud slapstick humour (IANS Hindi Film Review)
March 10th, 2012 - 1:46 am ICT by IANS
Film: "Chaar Din Ki Chandni"; Starring: Tusshar, Kulraj Randhawa, Om Puri, Anupam Kher;Directed by: Samir Karnik; Rating: ** 1/2Don't ask who's who, what's what, and why things happen here. ... Read more...
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My ‘Chakravyuha’ has nothing to do with ‘Ko’: Prakash Jha
February 3rd, 2012 - 5:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IANS) Prakash Jha's next film "Chakravyuha" is about Maoist movement and the director says that it has nothing to do with K.V. Anand's Tamil political movie ... Read more...
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Shah Rukh a brother? No way, says Vidya (Movie Snippets)
January 31st, 2012 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) Vidya Balan recently did a small act at the Screen Awards with Shah Rukh Khan where she addressed the superstar as 'brother'. However, she says ... Read more...
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Indian toxic alcohol kills more than 100
December 15th, 2011 - 10:06 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Kolkatta, Dec 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) At least 131 people have been confirmed dead in India after they consumed a toxic alcohol. The police have arrested four people in connection with the incident ... Read more...
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Badal conferred highest Sikh title, radicals cry foul
December 5th, 2011 - 7:18 pm ICT by IANS
Amritsar, Dec 5 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal was Monday bestowed the "Panth Rattan Fakhr-e-Qaum (Jewel of the religion, pride of the community)" title by the Sikh clergy ... Read more...
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Juhi flattered by ‘idol’ Lata’s compliment (Movie Snippets)
November 17th, 2011 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) Actress Juhi Chawla felt ecstatic when her idol, melody queen Lata Mangeshkar, complimented her during a casual conversation."And this evening I happened to speak ... Read more...
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Shubhankar shoots 69, takes 3-shot lead in Eastern India junior golf
November 16th, 2011 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 16 (IANS) Shubhankar Sharma carded yet another one-under 69 in the second round of the Toyota Etios Eastern India Junior golf at the Tollygunge Golf Club Wednesday.The ... Read more...
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Shubhankar shoots 69, leads Eastern India junior golf
November 15th, 2011 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 15 (IANS) Shubhankar Sharma of Punjab carded the only sub-par round of the day with a one-under 69 to take the lead in the Toyota Etios Eastern India ... Read more...
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Double century by Niraj Patel; tons by Tanmay, Mukund, Rayudu
November 11th, 2011 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) Young Test opener Abhinav Mukund hammered a century for Tamil Nadu against Haryana, Rohit Sharma continued his great form with an unbeaten 55 off 59 ... Read more...
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Mamata hints at unleashing joint forces against Maoists
November 4th, 2011 - 1:55 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 4 (IANS) After a Trinamool Congress supporter was killed in Purulia, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Friday hinted at unleashing joint security forces against Maoist guerrillas.Banerjee ... Read more...
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No effort to be spared for Kashmir cause: Gilani
October 18th, 2011 - 12:06 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Oct 18 (IANS) The Pakistan government would spare no effort to extend support the Kashmiri people in their struggle to determine their future according to their aspirations, Prime ... Read more...
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