Kids bring spontaneity on sets, says Parvin Dabas
August 30th, 2012 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 30 (IANS) Child artists bring spontaneity, innocence on the sets and it is fun working with them, says Parvin Dabas who plays father of child actors Leher ... Read more...
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Delhi Metro plans extra trips for Raksha Bandhan
August 1st, 2012 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IANS) The Delhi Metro will run 160 extra trips to avoid over-crowding Thursday in view of the Raksha Bandhan festival, an official said."The Metro will provide ... Read more...
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Bombardier showcases new corporate jet in India
July 5th, 2012 - 10:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) Aerospace major Bombardier Thursday said that its new Global 6000 corporate jet world tour has reached India and will travel to various destination in the ... Read more...
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Farah relieved after promos of ‘Shirin Farhad…’
June 14th, 2012 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Everyone has loved Farah Khan's new avatar in debutante director Bela Bhansali's film, "Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi", but Farah's family and friends were ... Read more...
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Heidi Klum pole dances in new video
May 26th, 2012 - 9:40 am ICT by IANS
London, May 26 (IANS) Supermodel Heidi Klum showcases her rock star side by smoking and pole dancing in an edgy new video.The German beauty unleashes her wild side for ... Read more...
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UPA-II: PM showcases 7 percent growth rate
May 22nd, 2012 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) Marking three years of the UPA-II government, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday highlighted achievements in economic and social sectors, stressing that India's economy grew ... Read more...
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Singur land failure a disappointment: Mamata
May 19th, 2012 - 9:50 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, May 19 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Saturday described her first year in office as a success story barring her failure to return land taken from unwilling farmers for ... Read more...
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Pakistanis win global award for film on drones
May 12th, 2012 - 12:07 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 12 (IANS) A short film on the US drone attacks in Pakistan, made by students of Iqra University, has won an award at an international annual film festival ... Read more...
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UAE Heritage Festival inaugurated
April 24th, 2012 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
Abu Dhabi, April 23 (IANS/WAM) Ruler of Umm Al Qaiwain, one of the sovereign emirates in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) inaugurated the UAE Heritage Festival on the weekend.On ... Read more...
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Boldness a state of mind: Bengali actress Paoli Dam (Interview)
April 20th, 2012 - 12:22 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 20 (IANS) She is as bold as one can get. But Paoli Dam, who did a full frontal nudity scene in Bengali movie "Chatrak" last year, says boldness ... Read more...
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Neil to work with ‘Shaitan’ director (Movie Snippets)
March 29th, 2012 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 29 (IANS) Actor Neil Nitin Mukesh has been roped in for Bejoy Nambiar's next, "David"."Going to be working with Bejoy Nambiar of 'SHAITAN' fame on his next film ... Read more...
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Tourism gets mere nine percent hike in budget
March 16th, 2012 - 9:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 16 (IANS) India's tourism sector Friday got an allocation of Rs.1,282 crore for 2012-13 - a mere 9.5 percent increase over the previous year.The allocation last year ... Read more...
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Anna out, Govinda in on ‘Movers & Shakers’ first episode
March 9th, 2012 - 9:20 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) Shekhar Suman wanted Anna Hazare on the inaugural episode of the new season of "Movers & Shakers". But since the social activist has a ... Read more...
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‘Khushboo Gujarat Ki’ aboard Metro’s Airport Express
March 7th, 2012 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) The Gujarat Tourism Board has branded the Metro's Airport Express service a part of the 'Khushboo Gujarat Ki' tourism promotion campaign that features Amitabh ... Read more...
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Government lacks will to tackle honour crimes: Jurist
March 3rd, 2012 - 9:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Supreme Court lawyer and women's rights activist Kirti Singh Saturday said the government lacked the political will to tackle the issue of honour killings and ... Read more...
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Vidya Balan face of Victoria’s Indian Film Festival
February 28th, 2012 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 28 (IANS) Actress Vidya Balan has been roped in as the brand ambassador of Victoria's Indian Film Festival to be held in Melbourne this year."I am delighted ... Read more...
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Yes Bank opens branch in Kerala
February 16th, 2012 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvanathapuram, Feb 16 ( IANS) The country's fourth largest private sector bank, Yes Bank, opened its flagship state-of-the-art branch in the state capital Thursday.Minister of state for Finance K.M. Mani ... Read more...
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Jay Bhanushali buys himself an Audi (With Image)
January 31st, 2012 - 9:02 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Actor Jay Bhanushali has realised his dream of owning an expensive car like Audi A6.The recent purchase by the actor and "Dance India Dance" anchor ... Read more...
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Bajaj Auto unveils new Pulsar 200NS
January 30th, 2012 - 9:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IANS) Bajaj Auto Monday unveiled a new motorcycle model -- Pulsar 200NS -- which will be commercially launched in the beginning of the next fiscal.
"A ... Read more...
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IGNOU bags best teaching practices award (With Image)
January 28th, 2012 - 12:00 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) here, one of the world's largest, Friday received an award for the best teaching practices at the ... Read more...
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Poll panel showcases ballot power in R-Day parade (Lead)
January 26th, 2012 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Amid a grand display of India's military might, the Election Commission for the first time in the history of Republic Day parade Thursday put on ... Read more...
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Dikshit releases capital’s calender
December 21st, 2011 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) The official calender of Delhi, which showcases the life of people in the capital during the British Raj, was released by Chief Minister Sheila Diskhit ... Read more...
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MCD engineers face heat after court rebuke
December 18th, 2011 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IANS) How can civic engineers allow illegal constructions? Why do these guilty officials who take bribes go scott-free? These questions are surfacing fast and furious, especially ... Read more...
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Buenos Aires golf event showcases India’s culture
December 15th, 2011 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
Buenos Aires, Dec 15 (IANS) The fourth edition of the Copa de la India Golf Tournament concluded here, not just showcasing high-quality golf but Indian culture as well.It is organised ... Read more...
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US sees ‘great opportunity’ in boosting India ties
December 3rd, 2011 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 3 (IANS) Acknowledging the broad bipartisan support enjoyed by India-US relations on Capitol Hill, key US lawmakers and officials alike have vowed to seize the "moment of great opportunity."Expression ... Read more...
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IIT-Kanpur team burnt midnight oil to script Jugnu’s success
October 30th, 2011 - 11:26 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 30 (IANS) The successful fabrication and launch of nano satellite Jugnu showcases how a band of enthsiastic IIT-Kanpur students burning the midnight oil pulled off the rare ... Read more...
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Chocolate boy to gentleman: Shahid traces decade-long journey
September 25th, 2011 - 10:47 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Auditions, rejections...Shahid Kapoor rewinds to life 10 years back when he was just one among the thousands vying to find a place in Bollywood. And ... Read more...
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Jaya Rathore explores heritage weaves for bridal line (With images)
August 18th, 2011 - 11:32 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Kolkata-based designer Jaya Rathore, who takes inspiration from Indian art and craft, has once again gone back into time by using heritage weaves and embroideries ... Read more...
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Charlotte Church showcases her red hairdo
July 18th, 2011 - 8:46 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Cardiff, Wales, July 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Charlotte Church is sporting a new look after she dyed her hair red. The television star was in Cardiff where she watched her boyfriend play ... Read more...
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India showcases its biotech strength in US
June 30th, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 30 (IANS) India is showcasing its biotechnology strength to attract global players for partnership, investments and business development at the annual BIO International Convention, the world's largest such ... Read more...
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Gere showcases Tibetan plight — in Seoul
June 23rd, 2011 - 2:10 pm ICT by IANS
Dharamsala, June 23 (IANS) Hollywood star Richard Gere, a staunch supporter of the Dalai Lama, has showcased in Seoul the plight of Tibet through photographs, the Tibetan administration here ... Read more...
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Ramlila Ground crackdown a fascist action: Gadkari
June 15th, 2011 - 6:54 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, June 15 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Gadkari Wednesday termed the crackdown on supporters of Baba Ramdev at New Delhi's Ramlila Ground as "fascism" of the ... Read more...
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Former Hills star Whitney Port showcases her new red hairdo
June 10th, 2011 - 1:38 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, June 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former Hills star Whitney Port has unveiled her new hairdo. The 26-year-old actress was known for her long blonde hair but she made her debut recently ... Read more...
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Delhi revenue collection takes a leap: Dikshit
May 25th, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) The Delhi government's revenue collection has shown impressive growth, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said Wednesday. Revenue collection increased to Rs.16,478 crore during 2010-11 from Rs.13,448 ... Read more...
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Microsoft showcases next version of operating system - Mango
May 25th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
Seattle, May 25 (IANS) Microsoft Wednesday showcased the next major release of its superior version of operating system for smartphones -- code named Mango."Mango will deliver more than 500 ... Read more...
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