Three held for forcing woman to foetus sex test (Lead)
August 7th, 2012 - 10:00 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 7 (IANS) Three in-laws of a pregnant woman in West Bengal were arrested for allegedly torturing her to go for a pre-natal sex determination test, even as the ... Read more...
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Three held in Bengal for forcing woman to foetus sex test
August 7th, 2012 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 7 (IANS) Three in-laws of a pregnant woman in West Bengal were arrested on a police complaint that she was tortured and pressurised by them to go for ... Read more...
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‘Dangerous Ishq’ heady mix of mythology and supernatural element (IANS Movie Review - Rating: *** 1/2)
May 11th, 2012 - 2:37 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Dangerous Ishq"; Cast: Karisma Kapoor, Jimmy Sheirgill, Rajniesh Duggal, Ravi Kissan, Divya Dutta; Director: Vikram Bhatt; Rating: *** 1/2Karisma Kapoor's grand-slam of a return to form (and shape) in ... Read more...
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On Indian cinema’s centenary, wax statue to honour Phalke (With Images)
February 17th, 2012 - 3:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 17 (IANS) To mark the centenary of the Indian film industry falling May 3, 2012, a fitting tribute will be paid to its legendary founding father, Dhundiraj G. ... Read more...
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Delhi’s homeless prefer sheltering sky to night shelters
August 20th, 2011 - 9:50 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) It's the monsoon when intermittent rains are the order of the day - or night - and roads are often waterlogged and damp. Yet, the ... Read more...
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Delhi varsity girl student robs landlord’s house
March 25th, 2011 - 10:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) A second-year student of Delhi University's Satyawati College has been arrested for stealing jewellery from her landlord's house while he and his family were away, ... Read more...
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Court notice to Rahul Gandhi on ‘missing’ woman
March 2nd, 2011 - 1:53 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, March 1 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court Tuesday issued notices to Uttar Pradesh authorities and Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi on a plea seeking information about the whereabouts ... Read more...
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Kidnapped Delhi boy killed in Meerut, one held
January 18th, 2011 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) A 10-year-old boy who was kidnapped two weeks back from east Delhi was found dead in Meerut in Uttar Pradesh even though his parents had arranged the ... Read more...
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Victory Venkatesh To Go Hrithik Roshan Way!
January 4th, 2011 - 2:42 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
.Venkatesh will be seen following Hrithik’s paraplegic character in Guzaarish in Savitri, which is being directed by Teja. Guzaarish could not do much business at the Box Office but Hrithik received ... Read more...
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Minor girl rescued in Delhi
July 5th, 2010 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) A five-year-old girl was rescued within two hours of her abduction here, police said Monday. Two people have been arrested for the kidnapping.
Sangeeta was kidnapped from outer ... Read more...
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Teja To Direct Venkatesh in ‘Savitri’
May 26th, 2010 - 4:30 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): After a long gap, Teja is coming with his new film titled Savitri with Venkatesh expected to play the lead role. Teja took a long break ... Read more...
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Venky to play hero in ‘Savitri’
May 26th, 2010 - 3:23 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
May 26, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Did Venkatesh accept to play in the direction of Teja. This has become the hottest topic among the film circles in Film Nagar. According to information, DV ... Read more...
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Richest Indian Mukesh Ambani amongst Forbes top ten Billionaires
March 11th, 2010 - 1:15 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Mar 11 (ANI): Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani has become the richest man in the Asia-Pacific region and the fourth in world rankings as per the 2010 Forbes list of world's ... Read more...
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Film posters from 1913 on display at IFFI
November 22nd, 2009 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Nov 22 (IANS) More than 350 precious film posters ranging from 1913 till date will dot the screening venues at the 40th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), which begins in ... Read more...
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Hooda ministry to be sworn in Saturday
November 6th, 2009 - 9:06 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Nov 6 (IANS) The Congress government in Haryana led by Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda will induct new ministers Saturday, 15 days after the assembly poll results came Oct ... Read more...
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Hooda to induct new ministers Friday
November 4th, 2009 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Nov 4 (IANS) New ministers in the Congress government in Haryana led by Bhupinder Singh Hooda will be inducted Friday, officials said Wednesday.
Governor Jagannath Pahadia will administer the oath to ... Read more...
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Some Congress stalwarts may face rough weather in Haryana
October 7th, 2009 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Oct 7 (IANS) The ruling Congress in Haryana may be eyeing a win in the Oct 13 assembly elections but some of its top leaders, including ministers, may not find ... Read more...
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16-year-old forced to drink acid for refusing marriage proposal
October 1st, 2009 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Oct 1 (IANS) Five people, including two women, were booked here for allegedly forcing a 16-year-old girl to drink acid after she refused to marry a boy of their choice, police ... Read more...
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Feature: Hot Bolly Divas in Bikini rule Box Office!
September 1st, 2009 - 9:38 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Skin show has always been a selling element for B-town filmmakers. Indian culture may boast of sati-savitri Bhartiya nari, or crib about the adaptation of western culture in recent times, but ... Read more...
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New innings for Delhi’s good old single theatres
July 17th, 2009 - 9:02 am ICT by IANS
By Robin Bansal
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Those who mourn the closure of Delhi's charming single screen cinema halls, take heart. Many of these such as Odeon, Savitri, Kumar and Deep are ... Read more...
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Neela Satyanarayan is Maharashtra’s first woman election commissioner
July 2nd, 2009 - 10:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 2 (IANS) Retired civil servant Neela Satyanarayan has been appointed the State Election Commissioner (SEC) of Maharashtra, official sources said here Thursday. She is the first woman in the state ... Read more...
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I had no inhibitions going ultra glam: Amrita Rao
July 1st, 2009 - 8:10 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Amrita Rao's new hot look for her upcoming film Shortkut has become the talk of the town. Even her hardest critics have been silenced by the élan with which she has ... Read more...
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Relatives mourn Bangalore bungee jumper
April 12th, 2009 - 9:58 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai/Bangalore, April 12 (IANS) Relatives of V. Bhargav, 25, who died in a bungee jump mishap mourned his death Sunday and recalled that the victim had returned to his roots from Hong ... Read more...
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Movie Review : 8 X 10 Tasveer (2009)
April 3rd, 2009 - 4:01 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
8 X 10 Tasveer: Could have been much betterRating: 2.5 out of 5*Starring: Akshay Kumar, Ayesha Takia, Sharmila Tagore, Girish Karnad, Javed Jaffrey, Anant Mahadevan, Rushad Rana and Uttara Baokar.Director: Nagesh Kukunoor ... Read more...
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Mayawati accuses UPA of non-cooperation on development schemes
February 4th, 2009 - 4:09 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Feb 4 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Wednesday accused the central government of blocking development schemes for the state."The Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government is creating obstructions in the ... Read more...
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Rains in Andhra Pradesh kill 44, cause havoc in Konkan
August 11th, 2008 - 3:02 pm ICT by ANI
Hyderabad/ Mumbai, Aug 11 (ANI): Rains have killed at least 44 people in the last 48 hours in Andhra Pradesh and caused havoc in Mumbai.
Seven people have been killed in separate ... Read more...
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Orissa revives traditional art of making lac toys
May 29th, 2008 - 8:33 am ICT by admin
Balasore (Orissa), May 29 (ANI): As plastic toys continue to flood the market, a group of 60 women in Orissas Balasore District are working hard to preserve the traditional art of ... Read more...
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Sobhraj wants to play Good Samaritan in Nepal
April 21st, 2008 - 2:12 pm ICT by admin
By Sudeshna Sarkar
Kathmandu, April 21 (IANS) He has been variously portrayed as a persuasive rogue who charmed Western tourists and preyed on them, a man with nerves of steel who planned escapes ... Read more...
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Relatives of 2005 bomb blasts victims pay homage
November 14th, 2007 - 3:03 am ICT by admin
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