Shabana, Jaya bond during crisis
July 25th, 2012 - 1:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 25 (IANS) Shabana Azmi and Jaya Bachchan rarely meet as their busy schedules barely leaves them with any time together. But the two actresses got a chance to ... Read more...
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When so many lives changed - forever (Ten years after 9/11)
September 8th, 2011 - 1:54 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Sep 8 (IANS) It began as a "clear, beautiful morning" and ended up as the longest day of her life. Rashi Shyam still shudders as she recalls the ... Read more...
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Political violence big worry for West Bengal: Somnath Chatterjee (Lead, Interview)
April 11th, 2011 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 11 (IANS) Political violence and the "politics of confrontation" are a big worry for West Bengal as even civil society and the media tend to politicise issues, ... Read more...
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Political violence big worry for Bengal: Somnath Chatterjee (Interview)
April 11th, 2011 - 1:42 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, April 11 (IANS) Political violence and "politics of confrontation" are a big worry for West Bengal today as even civil society and the media tend to politicise ... Read more...
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Justin Bieber Rocks Philadelphia
November 16th, 2010 - 8:23 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Nov 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) 16 year old teen sensation Justin Bieber just left another mark of his popularity once again, in Philadelphia, on Sunday night, as he performed at the ... Read more...
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Prince William to buy superbike
November 13th, 2010 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
London, Nov 13 (IANS) Britain's Prince William, the second-in-line to the throne, has plans to take his girlfriend Kate Middleton for a long drive -- not in a luxury limousine but ... Read more...
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‘Reading India’s batting card in ’slow-mo’ sending shudders down Kiwi bowlers’ spines’
October 30th, 2010 - 5:56 pm ICT by ANI
Auckland, Oct 30(ANI): Reading Team India's strong batting line-up in slow motion is sending shudders down New Zealand bowlers' spine, cricket columnist David Leggat has said."It may be coincidence, but a ... Read more...
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Poll says Republican win expected in both House, Senate
September 17th, 2010 - 4:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept.17 (ANI): A new Politico/George Washington University Battleground Poll has said that the Republicans will pick up both the House and the Senate by a nine-point margin, even though participants are ... Read more...
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The Jailhouse Nightmare: “Never Again” Vows Karan Johar
August 23rd, 2010 - 11:26 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 23, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): After the trauma that Karan Johar has gone through in filming Elvis Presley's track "Jailhouse Rock' in his production We Are Family, the producer has vowed ... Read more...
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82 Year Old Sentenced For Organizing Cockfights
August 13th, 2010 - 7:01 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 13, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In what only be called justice for all the birds that were killed in cockfights, an 82 year old man has been sentenced to 5 years ... Read more...
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Ozzy Osbourne Plans To Donate Body To Science: Considers Himself A Medical Miracle
June 8th, 2010 - 8:03 pm ICT by GD
British rock legend Ozzy Osbourne has decided to donate his body to science after his death. He believes that he is a medical miracle. The star who suffered from the worst ... Read more...
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Neil Nitin traumatised after ‘misbehaving’ with SRK
March 6th, 2010 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) "Never again!" Neil Nitin Mukesh shudders at the very thought of the way he was forced to misbehave on stage with Shah Rukh Khan ... Read more...
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Chaos In Kolkota Pritam Loses Precious Compositions In Laptop
March 3rd, 2010 - 11:54 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
By Subhash K JhaMarch 3 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Blame it on Madhavan. But on Tuesday morning at the Kolkata airport composer Pritam Chakraborty misplaced his ... Read more...
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Beauty who ended Peter Andre’s post-Jordan celibacy vow reveals all
February 28th, 2010 - 2:30 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb 28 (ANI): Peter Andre had sex with a woman, linked to Orlando Bloom in the past, just eight days after his divorce with Katie Price, it has emerged.The singer ... Read more...
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Problems aplenty during ‘No Problem’ shoot
January 23rd, 2010 - 3:58 pm ICT by IANS
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, Jan 23 (IANS) First Anil Kapoor was injured in a freak accident involving a thermos flask, and within hours Sushmita Sen cut her left hand badly. Shooting for ... Read more...
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Delhi constable gets Rs.1.76 lakh from court
January 14th, 2010 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) An accident tribunal has awarded Rs.1.76 lakh to a Delhi Police constable, Suresh Chand, who was hit by a speeding car when he was checking vehicles in ... Read more...
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Ill-fated Kuber’s owner still shudders to recall 26/11 in Gujarat
November 26th, 2009 - 8:56 pm ICT by ANI
Porbander (Gujarat), Nov.26 (ANI): Hiralal Masani, owner of MV Kuber, the ill-fated trawler which was reportedly hijacked by the militants to open an indiscriminate fire in Mumbai city last year, still shudders ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Sarfaraz does a Tendulkar, wants to fulfill father’s dream
November 5th, 2009 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 5 (IANS) Two decades ago Sachin Tendulkar used the Mumbai schools tournament to announce he was good enough to play for India, and now 12-year-old Sarfaraz Khan has emulated ... Read more...
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Kareena and I were depressed during ‘Kurbaan’ shoot: Saif Khan
November 4th, 2009 - 9:12 am ICT by IANS
By Joginder Tuteja
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) Bollywood actors often describe their shooting schedule as a picnic. But "cold and depressing" is what Saif Ali Khan has to say about the US ... Read more...
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US financier CIT Group gets rescue line: Report
July 20th, 2009 - 10:59 am ICT by IANS
New York, July 20 (DPA) Key creditors have agreed to put up $3 billion in financing for CIT group, a top lender for small US businesses that last week tottered on ... Read more...
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IPL boon for jobless South African youth
May 18th, 2009 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
By Abhishek Roy
Johannesburg, May 18 (IANS) Indian Premier League (IPL) has come as a windfall for jobless youth in South Africa.The 37-day tournament has not ... Read more...
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M.F Husain’s Son In A Series Of Bizarre Accidents
April 8th, 2009 - 11:07 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
By Subhash K JhaEveryone,including the director Owais Husain who shot in Chandigarh last week for his directorial debut has come back shaken.If there was a survey of the most accident-prone film ever ... Read more...
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‘Slumdog Oscaraire’ - perfect blend of Indian exotica and brilliant cinema
February 23rd, 2009 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) After a breathless evening where it seemed that everything was indeed written, the combined toast of two filmmaking cultures, "Slumdog Millionaire", swept the 81st Academy Awards, winning eight ... Read more...
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Britain’’s recession will be deepest, IMF warns
January 29th, 2009 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI
London, Jan.29 (ANI): Britain''s recession will be deeper than any other major country this year, the International Monetary Fund warned today as the banking crisis continues to send shudders through the ... Read more...
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Mothers hushed their babies as terrorists struck Cama Hospital
December 7th, 2008 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Dec 7 (IANS) Ten days after the outrage, the stories are still pouring forth. Burqa-clad and cradling her baby in her arms, Sahira Sheikh walked out of the quiet premises of ... Read more...
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Musharrafs ouster caused shudders in Washington about handling of Paks N-arsenal
September 15th, 2008 - 5:34 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Sept 15 (ANI): Even as it became amply clear that former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf will vacate the presidency soon, shudders were felt in Washington as who would actually control ... Read more...
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More horrors emerge from the Gary Glitter stable
August 29th, 2008 - 5:13 pm ICT by ANI
London, Aug 29 (ANI): A Brit girl has revealed how paedophile Gary Glitter groped her thigh as she sat on a beach with her dad when she was just eight years ... Read more...
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Eva Longoria Parker hates on-screen kisses
August 14th, 2008 - 6:55 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Aug 14 (ANI): Actress Eva Longoria Parker has revealed that she hates kissing on screen.The actress revealed that shes been convincing directors that her characters should hug instead of kiss, ... Read more...
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BJP lambasts government on rising inflation
June 20th, 2008 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Criticising the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for its failure to control inflation, which crossed 11 percent, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) said Friday that it should ... Read more...
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Estonians ready for battle in Afghanistan’s ‘Hell Land’
May 28th, 2008 - 9:51 am ICT by admin
By Nick Allen
Helmand (Afghanistan), May 28 (DPA) The desert landscape shudders to explosions of mortar and rocket shells, small arms fire and grenade blasts as the Estonian troops stage final battle rehearsals ... Read more...
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Priyadarshan bonds well with Shah Rukh
May 24th, 2008 - 11:36 am ICT by admin
By Subhash K. Jha
Mumbai, May 24 (IANS) Superstar Shah Rukh Khan and director Priyadarshan have hit it off big time, be it cinema or cricket. "After working with him I understand why ... Read more...
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A year after Hyderabad blast, wounds still wide open
May 17th, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by admin
By Mohammed Shafeeq
Hyderabad, May 17 (IANS) The marble platform of the 17th century Mecca Masjid is still lying broken in the mosque courtyard, a grim reminder of the bomb blast that killed ... Read more...
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Varanasi woman defined motherhood by sons sacrifice to save four kids
May 11th, 2008 - 9:43 pm ICT by admin
Varanasi, May 11 (ANI): Of all the joys that can happen in a womans life, gaining motherhood may top everything else. But Manjuma of Varanasi is that large hearted lady who ... Read more...
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