India Cements eyes Hockey India League franchise
September 18th, 2012 - 9:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) After owning the most successful India Premier League (IPL) franchise Chennai Super Kings, India Cements looks set to add a Hockey India League (HIL) franchise.A ... Read more...
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Dwyer and Sardar will be face of Hockey India League
September 18th, 2012 - 7:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 18 (IANS) Australia captain Jamie Dwyer and India star centre-half Sardar Singh were Tuesday unveiled as the brand ambassadors of the Hockey India League that is scheduled ... Read more...
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NHRM scam: CBI raids in UP, Gujarat
August 30th, 2012 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 30 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) Thursday conducted raids in Uttar Pradesh as well as Gujarat in connection with the probe into embezzling of funds from ... Read more...
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Jackky to show off eight-pack abs in ‘Ajab Gazabb Love’
August 30th, 2012 - 1:41 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 30 (IANS) Not only will Jackky Bhagnani be showing off his eight pack abs in Sanjay Gadhvi's upcoming film "Ajab Gazabb Love", but his heroine, south actress Nidhi ... Read more...
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Mahindra Racing join hands with Swiss firm
August 24th, 2012 - 9:01 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 24 (IANS) Mahindra Racing will team up with former Grand Prix rider Eskil Suter's company to produce an all new bike for the 2013 Moto3 season.Mahindra, the ... Read more...
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NRHM scam: Court raps Uttar Pradesh for delay in prosecution (Lead)
August 23rd, 2012 - 11:29 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 23 (IANS) The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court Thursday rapped the Akhilesh Yadav government for delaying sanction for prosecution of accused doctors and officials in the ... Read more...
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SFI wins Himachal university polls
August 23rd, 2012 - 10:41 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, Aug 23 (IANS) The Students Federation of India (SFI) Thursday again swept the students central association polls in the Himachal Pradesh University here, winning all the seats with a ... Read more...
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NHRM scam: Court asks Uttar Pradesh to explain delay
August 23rd, 2012 - 2:34 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 23 (IANS) Allahabad High Court Thursday summoned the Uttar Pradesh principal health secretary to explain the delay in allowing the CBI to prosecute officials accused in the National ... Read more...
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CAG Vinod Rai’s service records and dossier missing
August 21st, 2012 - 5:37 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Aug 21 (IANS) The service records of Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Vinod Rai "are not traceable", the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has revealed in response ... Read more...
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‘KBC 6′ rehearsals on, Big B happy (Movie Snippets)
August 14th, 2012 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Rehearsals for the sixth season of "Kaun Banega Crorepati" (KBC) have started and Amitabh Bachchan, who will host it, is ecstatic as well as nervous."Rehearsals ... Read more...
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‘Go go Govinda’ different from item numbers: Sonakshi
August 4th, 2012 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 4 (IANS) Sonakshi Sinha feels its not right to call her latest song "Go go Govinda" an item number. It is a song with a difference, says ... Read more...
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New ‘Ramayan’ on TV simplified, technology-backed
August 4th, 2012 - 5:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) The magic of mythological epic "Ramayan" is set to be recreated on Zee TV, and the new version promises to be a state-of-art affair with ... Read more...
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Arunoday Singh says he is fearless (With Images)
July 23rd, 2012 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Actor Arunoday Singh, who is on a roll in his professional life with movies like "Jism 2" and "Buddha In A Traffic Jam", says he ... Read more...
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SC upholds life for former MP Anand Mohan (Second Lead)
July 10th, 2012 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday rejected the appeal of former Lok Sabha member Anand Mohan who had challenged his conviction and life imprisonment in the murder ... Read more...
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Capital to get 70 ambulances, 100 dialysis centres
July 5th, 2012 - 5:31 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The capital will get 70 ambulances and 100 hundred dialysis centres to provide quality health service to its citizens, said Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit here ... Read more...
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Akshay starrer ‘Oh My God’ first look unveiled (With Images)
June 29th, 2012 - 6:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Akshay Kumar plays the modern day Lord Krishna in his forthcoming film "Oh My God" and its first poster shows the star riding a ... Read more...
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Salman’s voice is only in ‘Oh My God’ teaser: Umesh Shukla
June 19th, 2012 - 9:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 19 (IANS) Bollywood director Umesh Shukla has denied that actor Salman Khan narrates the story in his film "Oh My God", clarifying his voice has only be ... Read more...
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Salim Khan turns script doctor for ‘Sher Khan’
June 17th, 2012 - 4:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 17 (IANS) Scriptwriter Salim Khan is back in action and this time for his son's next film "Sher Khan". The veteran writer says it's time to pass on ... Read more...
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Akshay will do wonders in ‘Oh My God’: Sachin Parikh
June 16th, 2012 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Bollywood actor Ashay Kumar will be seen in "Oh My God", a movie based on Gujarati play "Kanji Viruddh Kanji". TV celebrity Sachin Parikh, who played ... Read more...
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Artists, buyers fondly remember Husain a year after his death (With image)
June 9th, 2012 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Maqbool Fida Husain, the "Picasso" of Indian art, ended his run as an iconic artist at the age of 95 in London a year ago ... Read more...
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Ex-company law board chief to face graft trial
June 6th, 2012 - 10:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 6 (IANS) Former acting chairperson of Company Law Board (CLB) R. Vasudevan and four others will face trial in a graft case after a CBI special court ... Read more...
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In Rajya Sabha, Tendulkar to help other sports too (Second Lead)
June 4th, 2012 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, who took oath Monday as a Rajya Sabha member, vowed to help other sports as well and said he would ... Read more...
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M.F. Husain to be remembered on death anniversary (With Image)
June 2nd, 2012 - 9:56 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 2 (IANS) Close friends, fans and fellow artists will remember Maqbool Fida Husain, one of India's greatest contemporary artists, on his first death anniversary June 9 with ... Read more...
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Scoreboard: Knight Riders vs Super Kings, IPL
May 28th, 2012 - 1:43 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, May 28 (IANS) The scoreboard of the Indian Premier League final between Chennai Super Kings and Kolkata Knight Riders here Sunday.Chennai Super Kings:Mike Hussey b ... Read more...
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Two MBA students die in road mishap
May 27th, 2012 - 11:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) Two MBA students were killed after the motorcycle they were riding crashed into a road divider here, police said Sunday.The accident took place around 9 ... Read more...
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Illegal constructions in Ghaziabad sealed, case against builder
May 21st, 2012 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, May 21 (IANS) After punishing its guilty officials, the Ghaziabad Development Authority ordered the sealing of two towers in Amrapali Village found to be violating building by-laws and decided ... Read more...
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GDA suspends three officials for corruption
May 19th, 2012 - 9:36 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad: May 19 (IANS) The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) Saturday suspended two eingineers and a clerk for their alleged involvement in a scam and for violating building bylaws. It also ... Read more...
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Eat light, healthy food to stay cool this summer: Doctors
May 17th, 2012 - 5:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 17 (IANS) With summers in full swing and the mercury heading north, doctors advise that apart from drinking lots of water, a special summer diet consisting of ... Read more...
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Stung by ‘Operation IPL’, BCCI suspends five players (Roundup)
May 15th, 2012 - 9:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Indian Cricket Board Tuesday suspended five players pending an inquiry in the wake of a sting operation by a news channel claiming corruption in ... Read more...
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BCCI suspends five cricketers on charges of spot-fixing
May 15th, 2012 - 7:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Indian cricket board has decided to immediately suspend five cricketers who have been linked to spot-fixing in a sting operation done by a TV ... Read more...
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A ‘Kahaani’ of Indian bureaucracy, corruption, redemption (IANS Books, With Image)
May 15th, 2012 - 12:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) His surname inspired a key character in the hit Bollywood film "Kahaani". Now writer Amitabha Bagchi has knit a plot about Indian bureaucracy, corruption ... Read more...
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Man kills wife for not feeding daughter
May 11th, 2012 - 5:55 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 11 (IANS) In a bizarre and heart-rending incident, a young man here shot his wife dead early Friday because she was not feeding their one-year-old daughter.The incident took ... Read more...
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UP transformer producers threaten to stop supply
May 11th, 2012 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, May 11 (IANS) Facing a sudden rise in mercury and incessant power snags, people of Uttar Pradesh are in for another shocker. The UP Transformer Industries Forum (UPTIF) Friday ... Read more...
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NRHM scam: IAS officer arrested, sent to CBI custody (Lead)
May 10th, 2012 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow/Ghaziabad, May 10 (IANS) Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Pradeep Shukla, who held the charge of principal secretary (medical health) in the previous Mayawati government, was Thursday arrested by the ... Read more...
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Excessive publicity fatal for low budget movies: Mahadevan
May 10th, 2012 - 5:15 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, May 10 (IANS) Director Anant Mahadevan's next directorial venture is "Life Is Good", which was written by late Sujeet Sen. He is keen to take it to the larger ... Read more...
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