Delhi Couture Week grand finale to feature Sabyasachi
July 29th, 2012 - 4:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Sabyasachi Mukherjee, known for blending the ethnic and the modern, will bring the curtains down on the third edition of Delhi Couture Week next ... Read more...
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Fish named after Richard Dawkins
July 16th, 2012 - 7:23 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Sri Lanka, July 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A new type of fresh water fish has been identified in South Asia. Sri Lankan scientists who classified the creature have named it after famous evolutionary ... Read more...
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‘Ferrari Ki Sawaari’ irks Ferrari bosses?
June 12th, 2012 - 5:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) While Vidhu Vinod Chopra's "Ferrari Ki Sawaari" is creating a lot of buzz with people praising the film for its simplicity, there is one section ... Read more...
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Baba Jai Gurudev, 116, passes away (Lead)
May 19th, 2012 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS
Mathura, May 19 (IANS) Spiritual guru Baba Jai Gurudev, who had millions of followers, passed away here late Friday after prolonged illness, a spokesman for his ashram said. He was ... Read more...
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Madonna gets emotional
March 24th, 2012 - 3:04 am ICT by IANS
London, March 24 (IANS) Pop star Madonna almost cried when she returned to the recording studio.The 53-year-old took a break from her music career to direct "W.E"."It's amazing to ... Read more...
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Debarun Mukherjee’s love for saris continues at LFW
March 4th, 2012 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 4 (IANS) The third day of Lakme Fashion Week 2012 celebrated Indian weaves and crafts and designer Debarun Mukherjee paid tribute to old Bollywood charm with his ethnic ... Read more...
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Priyanka hates being grown up (Movie Snippets)
February 23rd, 2012 - 6:05 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 23 (IANS) Priyanka Chopra wants to go back to school -- not to study, but to enjoy the innocence that goes with childhood. She says she doesn't ... Read more...
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I take time to open up: Prateik
February 15th, 2012 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Feb 15 (IANS) A man of few words, Prateik is a natural actor thanks to his legacy, but the 25-year-old says acting is such a vast subject that he ... Read more...
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Dhanush signed for Hindi film ‘Raanjhnaa’
January 24th, 2012 - 2:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Southern actor Dhanush, who became an overnight success across the nation thanks to the song "Kolaveri di", has signed his first Bollywood project "Raanjhnaa".The movie ... Read more...
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Anupam Kher to visit Bhupen Hazarika’s memorial
January 14th, 2012 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) Actor Anupam Kher is in Assam on a work trip, but he plans to take time out and visit late music maestro Bhupen Hazarika's ... Read more...
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Saris with a twist by Kiran Uttam Ghosh (With Images)
January 14th, 2012 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) Designer Kiran Uttam Ghosh, known for her chic and glamourous designs, has presented a modern avatar of the six-yard sari for the new-age woman.The ... Read more...
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No differences with IAC, we work together: Hazare’s old aides
January 9th, 2012 - 6:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 9 (IANS) Anna Hazare's long-time close aides from Bhrashtrachar Virodhi Jan Andolan Nyas (BVJAN) say they are working along with India Against Corruption (IAC) and while ... Read more...
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Indian fashion in a great moment: Spanish designer (With Images)
January 8th, 2012 - 11:29 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Indian canvas appears like a paradise for those who love colour, according to veteran Spanish designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada who believes Indian ... Read more...
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Being a nawab is huge responsibility: Saif
November 2nd, 2011 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Actor Saif Ali Khan, who has been annointed the 10th Nawab of Pataudi, says he's honoured and hopes to carry his late father Mansur Ali ... Read more...
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Why lavish Chhattisgarh anniversary functions, asks Congress
October 31st, 2011 - 2:46 pm ICT by IANS
Raipur, Oct 31 (IANS) The Congress in Chhattisgarh Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government for "lengthy and lavish" state foundation anniversary functions in the wake of floods ... Read more...
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On ‘Bigg Boss’, every one is enemy: Gulabo
October 16th, 2011 - 3:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Women rights activist and dancer Gulabo Sapera, the latest to be evicted from "Bigg Boss 5", is disgusted with the female contestants in the reality ... Read more...
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Model slips at Vineet Bahl’s show
October 12th, 2011 - 8:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) "What's a fashion show without little goof-ups", asks designer Vineet Bahl, during whose show Wednesday model Tinu Verghis fell while sashaying down the ramp on ... Read more...
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Lataji defines beauty for me: Bhansali
September 28th, 2011 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 28 (IANS) Sanjay Leela Bhansali considers Lata Mangeshkar, who turned 82 Wednesday, as the most beautiful woman in the world."Oh by far!" he exults. "Lataji defines beauty for ... Read more...
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Nokia launches two low-priced handsets
September 15th, 2011 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Mobile handsets manufacturer Nokia Thursday said it has launched two low-end handsets -- Nokia 101 dual SIM music and Nokia 100 -- in India.The Nokia ... 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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Changing dirty nappies not fun: Ricky Martin
August 2nd, 2011 - 2:04 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 2 (IANS) Singer Ricky Martin says he enjoys being a father to two-year-old twins Matteo and Valentino, but hates changing their nappies."I've always wanted to be a father. ... Read more...
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Watchdog wants government to cancel more telecom licenses
July 15th, 2011 - 9:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) In what could land more mobile service firms in trouble, the telecom watchdog has recommended the cancellation of at least 53 licenses, against 13 being ... Read more...
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Jet Airways introduces mobile ticketing
June 24th, 2011 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Offering flight ticket booking through mobile phones, Jet Airways Friday entered into a partnership with ngpay, giving fliers a convenient option to seamlessly book tickets on ... Read more...
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Ranbir Kapoor is Tata DOCOMO brand ambassador
April 7th, 2011 - 10:55 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, April 7 (IANS) Bollywood heartthrob Ranbir Kapoor is the new brand ambassador of telecom brand Tata DOCOMO."I have always believed in being different and doing things in a ... Read more...
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Watson’s new range inspired by Jane Birkin
March 8th, 2011 - 8:45 am ICT by IANS
London, March 8 (IANS) Actress Emma Watson's new ethical clothing range for Alberta Ferretti was inspired by British singer-and-actress Jane Birkin.Watson who recently released her third and final set of ... Read more...
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Manmohan Singh greets nation on Guru Ravidas Jayanti
February 17th, 2011 - 10:32 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Feb 17 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, has greeted the nation on the auspicious occasion of Guru Ravidas Jayanti, which shall be celebrated tomorrow.Dr. Singh in his ... Read more...
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“Traffic Light” Debuts On Fox
February 9th, 2011 - 8:51 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Feb 9, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Fox Channel gifted its viewers with yet another comedy drama, "Traffic Light", that premiered yesterday 21:30 p.m. The show depicts the complications and occasional simplicity ... Read more...
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Former Karnataka deputy chief minister Prakash dead
February 9th, 2011 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Feb 9 (IANS) Former Karnataka deputy chief minister M.P. Prakash passed away here Wednesday. He was 71.A highly respected leader known for his simplicity and integrity, Prakash was also a ... Read more...
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Ricky Martin’s sons taught him ‘unconditional love’
February 2nd, 2011 - 3:46 am ICT by IANS
London, Feb 2 (IANS) Singer Ricky Martin says his twin boys have taught him a lot about "unconditional love".Martin insists his two-year-old sons - Matteo and Valentino - have brought positive changes ... Read more...
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Check Out The Three Master Chef India Finalists
December 20th, 2010 - 4:21 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Now, after so many weeks, the delicious reality show has finally got its three finalists in the form of Chef Pankaj Bhadouria, Chef Jayanandan Bhaskar and Chef Radhicka Agarwaal. Starting from ... Read more...
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Congress chief ministers should set example against corruption: Sonia
December 19th, 2010 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Congress chief Sonia Gandhi Sunday said party chief ministers should set an example by reviewing and relinquishing powers related to land allocation that "breed" corruption."I would ... Read more...
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Susan Boyle Wants To Be As Famous As ‘The Beatles’!
November 27th, 2010 - 11:11 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Performing with Pontiff and meeting Macca are “up there” on Boyle’s wishlist. According to her, meeting the Pope was more of a spiritual journey. Meeting Sir Paul would also be spiritual ... Read more...
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One more screening of ‘Sikkim’ at Kolkata Film Festival
November 16th, 2010 - 10:24 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 16 (IANS) The documentary "Sikkim" directed by Satyajit Ray will be screened again Nov 17 at the 16th Kolkata Film Festival, festival authorities said Tuesday."I am very happy to announce ... Read more...
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Haripriya Is All Praises For Her Co-Star Arjun
November 9th, 2010 - 1:15 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
November 9, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The simplicity of Arjun is unparalleled, feels actress Haripriya. She was in fact, referring to her co star in the film ‘Vallakkottai’. His friendliness and amicability ... Read more...
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Delhi Government doubles circle rates by 100 percent
October 12th, 2010 - 6:12 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, Oct 12 (ANI): The Delhi Cabinet on Tuesday enhanced the circle rates of properties by 100 per cent.Briefing the media after the meeting, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said that ... Read more...
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