Darululoom books soon in English, Hindi
September 4th, 2012 - 9:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) India's leading Islamic seminary Darululoom-Deoband will soon sell English and Hindi translations of its Urdu publications, its officials said Tuesday.The seminary management came up with ... Read more...
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Doctor held in Karnataka, arrests total 14 (Lead)
September 3rd, 2012 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 3 (IANS) A doctor has been arrested for alleged links to Pakistan-based terror outfits LeT and HuJI, taking the number detained mainly in Karnataka in the last five ... Read more...
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Arrests of terror suspects in Karnataka rises to 14
September 3rd, 2012 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 3 (IANS) Karnataka Police have arrested a doctor for alleged links to Pakistan-based terror outfits LeT and HuJI, taking the number of people detained in the state in ... Read more...
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Assam ministers rush to violence-hit Kokrajhar
July 24th, 2012 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, July 24 (IANS) Two senior ministers of Assam Saturday rushed to restive Kokrajhar to assess the situation as communal violence continued unabated there and Chirang district in the Bodoland ... Read more...
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Assam toll rises to 12, army called in (Lead)
July 22nd, 2012 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, July 22 (IANS) The death toll in the communal violence in Assam's Bodoland area rose to 12 Sunday with police recovering three more bodies. The army has been pressed ... Read more...
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Assam toll is 12, curfew continues
July 22nd, 2012 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, July 22 (IANS) The death toll in the communal violence in Assam rose to 12 Sunday with police recovering three more bodies.The situation remains tense in lower Assam's Kokrajhar ... Read more...
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Nine killed in communal clashes in Assam’s Kokrajhar
July 21st, 2012 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, July 21 (IANS) Nine people were killed in communal clashes in Assam's Kokrajhar district since Thursday, the state government said Saturday, adding a dusk-to-dawn curfew has been imposed and ... Read more...
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Lahore doctors urged to end strike
July 8th, 2012 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 8 (IANS) The Lahore High Court has asked the striking doctors at the city's government hospitals to end their protest.Justice Ijazul Ahsan of the high court Saturday suspended ... Read more...
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India, Pakistan defer signing of visa pact, discuss 26/11 (Second Lead)
May 26th, 2012 - 12:50 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 25 (IANS) India and Pakistan Friday agreed to step up cooperation between their investigative agencies on 26/11 and terror-related issues, but failed to sign the much-awaited ... Read more...
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India disappointed as visa pact with Pakistan deferred (Lead)
May 25th, 2012 - 9:08 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 25 (IANS) India Friday aired its disappointment that the much-awaited liberalised visa pact could not be signed in Islamabad as the Pakistani side had yet to ... Read more...
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India disappointed as visa accord with Pakistan put off
May 25th, 2012 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Islamabad, May 25 (IANS) India has aired its disappointment that the much-waited liberalised visa regime agreement could not be signed in Islamabad as the Pakistani officials were yet ... Read more...
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India, Pakistan set to sign liberal visa pact
May 23rd, 2012 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) The home secretaries of India and Pakistan will Thursday begin two-day talks in Islamabad when they are expected to sign a liberalized visa regime and ... Read more...
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Skip ‘Mr.Bhatti on Chutti’, go on holiday instead (IANS Movie Review)
May 18th, 2012 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Mr. Bhatti on Chutti"; Cast: Anupam Kher, Abid Ali, Shakti Kapoor, Emma Kearney and Pawan Shankar; Director: Karan Razdan; Rating: 1/2Karan Razdan's much-awaited "Mr. Bhatti on Chutti" is an ... Read more...
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Genelia returns to small screen with ‘The Chosen One’
May 8th, 2012 - 6:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Bollywood actress Genelia D'Souza, whose first brush with the small screen came with "Big Switch" in 2009, is set for her TV comeback. She will ... Read more...
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Delhi High Court directs DDA to take encroached land back
May 2nd, 2012 - 10:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday directed the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to take suitable actions for taking back possession of land encroached by Delhi legislator ... Read more...
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Chidambaram optimistic about India-Pakistan meet
April 30th, 2012 - 9:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Home Minister P. Chidambaram Monday said he was "optimistic" about the India-Pakistan home secretary-level talks May 24-25 in Islamabad, where the two sides are ... Read more...
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India, Pakistan home secretary-level talks likely in May
April 9th, 2012 - 8:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) The home secretaries of India and Pakistan are likely to meet late in May in Islamabad to carry forward the discussions on terror and ... Read more...
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No proof of allegations against Ramdev: Police
February 22nd, 2012 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) Baba Ramdev did not promote enmity between religious groups at a press conference here in January or provoke his supporters to assault a man who ... Read more...
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Srei aims to broadbase borrowing options
January 7th, 2012 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 7 (IANS) Kolkata-based Srei Infrastructure Finance (SIFL), one of the leading non-banking financial institutions (NBFC) of the country, is aiming to broadbase its borrowing options and may come ... Read more...
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Salman, SRK named most profitable actors
January 7th, 2012 - 2:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 7 (IANS) Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan have been named the most profitable actors of the Hindi film industry in India and abroad respectively by ETC ... Read more...
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‘Body Guard’ average fare; only for Jaggesh’s fans (Kannada Movie Review)
November 6th, 2011 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Body Guard"; Cast: Jaggesh, Daisy Shah, Spoorthi, Guru Datt and Sadhu Kokila; Producer: Parimala Jaggesh and Narasimhan; Director: Anand; Camera: Ashok Raman; Music Composer: Vinaya Chandra; Rating: **Jaggesh starrer ... Read more...
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Bangladesh recalls Shahadat for Windies series
October 1st, 2011 - 1:24 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, Oct 1 (IANS/CMC) Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) selectors have recalled seamer Shahadat Hossain and called up uncapped all-rounder Elias Sunny but axed batsman Junaid Siddique for the limited overs series ... Read more...
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French help for Bhopal heritage conservation
September 28th, 2011 - 11:28 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Sep 28 (IANS) Some heritage sites of this 'City of Lakes' will be conserved on the line of France's Rheims city, a minister said Wednesday.The French government has shown ... Read more...
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Now ‘…It’s Love in Bihar’ for Rajat Kapoor, Vinay Pathak
September 7th, 2011 - 7:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) After "Raat Gayi Baat Gayi" and "Bheja Fry", the hit jodi of Rajat Kapoor and Vinay Pathak has teamed up again for Praveen Kumar's "Jo ... Read more...
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Record opening day collection for ‘Bodyguard’
September 1st, 2011 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) The festival of Eid has once again proved to be lucky for Bollywood superstar Salman Khan whose new release "Bodyguard" has earned a record ... Read more...
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‘Bodyguard’ - delivers the goods (IANS Movie Review)
September 1st, 2011 - 1:37 am ICT by IANS
Film: "Bodyguard"; Cast: Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Raj Babbar; Director: Siddiqu; Rating: ***For three years now, every Eid, a Salman Khan movie has become one of the rewards of the ... Read more...
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Uday Chopra keen on Hollywood! (Movie Snippets)
August 29th, 2011 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The bright lights of Hollywood beckon Uday Chopra. And no, it's not work but the "perpetual party mode" at Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles ... Read more...
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Will Salman strike gold again with ‘Bodyguard’? (IANS Preview)
August 29th, 2011 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) After playing a fearless cop in "Dabangg" and a romantic in "Ready", superstar Salman Khan is back this Eid with more action and drama ... Read more...
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Bollywood is creatively satisfying: ‘Bodyguard’ director (Interview)
August 28th, 2011 - 2:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) After spending more than two decades in the southern film industry, director Siddique has entered Bollywood with "Bodyguard" and says that he finds the ... Read more...
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Kareena to honour real-life bodyguards
August 18th, 2011 - 9:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Actress Kareena Kapoor, who is gearing up for the release of her new film "Bodygaurd" with Salman Khan, will felicitate the real-life minders of ... Read more...
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Salman’s Shera shakes a leg for ‘Bodyguard’ item song
July 28th, 2011 - 2:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 28 (IANS) First Salman Khan's former girlfriend, actress Katrina Kaif, was roped in for the "Bodyguard" item number and now his security aide Shera has shot for ... Read more...
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Salman’s aide launches promo of ‘Bodyguard’
July 21st, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 21 (IANS) Salman Khan knows how to make people close to him feel special. The actor Thursday asked Shera, his bodyguard for 15 years, to launch the ... Read more...
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Dhaka varsity turns 90
July 2nd, 2011 - 1:25 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, July 2 (IANS) Dhaka University, one of the oldest institutions for higher education in Bangladesh, has turned 90.Bangladesh founder Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Indian scientist Satyendra Nath Bose and Nobel ... Read more...
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300,000 Pakistanis to get tax notices
July 2nd, 2011 - 1:13 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 2 (IANS) As many as 300,000 people in Pakistan will be directed to file their income tax returns, a top official said.Federal Board of Revenue chairman Salman Siddique ... Read more...
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Enhanced intelligence sharing needed: Gilani
July 1st, 2011 - 12:15 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, July 1 (IANS) Intelligence sharing among Pakistan's law enforcement agencies
needs to be be enhanced, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has said.Gilani told the new Secretary Interior, Khawaja Siddique ... Read more...
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