English mass-market books tap Hindi speakers (Feature)
August 10th, 2012 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Popular books in English are cutting through the language barrier to reach Hindi speaking readers in north India.Five commercially successful titles, "Hello Bastar", "The ... Read more...
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We need to break ground with new ideas: Director Dibakar Banerjee (Interview)
June 8th, 2012 - 11:59 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 8 (IANS) Leave your comfort zone and focus on new ideas and new people to break new ground, says director Dibakar Banerjee who did the same with ... Read more...
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Udaipur’s Mewar gets UN award for saving India’s living heritage
June 7th, 2012 - 12:20 pm ICT by IANS
New York, June 7 (IANS) Arvind Singh Mewar of the erstwhile royal family of Udaipur, the second Indian to win the eighth Women Together Award for "Contribution to Universal Culture ... Read more...
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Rushdie likely in India this weekend for India Today conclave
March 13th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) After his aborted visit to the Jaipur Literature Festival, controversial Booker Prize winning author Salman Rushdie is expected to be in India this weekend to ... Read more...
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Omar mocks Anna for ‘Mumbai tamasha’ (Lead)
December 28th, 2011 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Dec 28 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday wondered whether Team Anna will brand people in Mumbai "corrupt" for their measured response to Anna Hazare's ... Read more...
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Omar mocks Anna for ‘Mumbai tamasha’
December 28th, 2011 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
Srinagar, Dec 28 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Wednesday wondered whether Team Anna will brand people in Mumbai "corrupt" for their measured response to Anna Hazare's ... Read more...
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Ravana, puppets, dance in Nida Mahmood show
October 10th, 2011 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 10 (IANS) Nida Mahmood, the queen of "pop art", knows how to play her cards well and be different. On the third day of the Wills Lifestyle ... Read more...
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Marching on: Rahul takes on Mayawati on land acquisition (Roundup)
July 6th, 2011 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
Aligarh/Lucknow July 6 (IANS) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Wednesday completed the second day of his 'padyatra' (march) against land acquisition in Uttar Pradesh, attacking the Mayawati government, even as ... Read more...
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Awards don’t matter much to me: Kareena Kapoor
January 16th, 2011 - 1:18 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IANS) Actress Kareena Kapoor says she prefers to be on holiday with friends and in Switzerland during the award season here as awards don't matter much to her ... Read more...
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Kareena Kapoor To Launch Her Dietician’s New Book On January 15
January 8th, 2011 - 7:31 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
. So, when her dietician Rujuta Divekar is planning to launch her latest book, she found Kareena to be the best person for the job.Bebo has earlier launched Rujuta’s book titled ... Read more...
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Eat, workout, sleep, bond to remain fit
November 29th, 2010 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) What are the four secrets that keep women fit and healthy? According to nutritionist Rujuta Diwakar, who has often been described as the mastermind behind actress ... Read more...
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Veena reveals all about Asif in Bigg Boss house
October 7th, 2010 - 4:35 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
October 7, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): The great ‘tamasha’ of Bigg Boss 4 has just started and Pakistani actress Veena Malik, too, voiced out her side of the story to add more ... Read more...
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Akshara to leave her sasural?
December 31st, 2009 - 4:22 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
There is a buzz that Akshara (Hina Khan) of 'Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai' will be shown the doors of her sasural in the coming episode.If sources are to be believed ... Read more...
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Actors are no longer slotted today -Atul Kulkarni
December 8th, 2009 - 2:17 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
ATUL KULKARNI, whose latest film Natarang is an entry in the ongoing Asian Film Festival being held in Mumbai tells JYOTHI VENKATESH at the music launch of the film that he ... Read more...
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Kamal Khan Is Not A Wild Card Entry!
November 20th, 2009 - 12:11 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
By Subhash K JhaStarting tonight we see the obnoxious Kamal R Khan back in the Bigg Boss house. Khan who was evicted forcibly from Bigg Boss due to his misbehavior with ... Read more...
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Pravesh accuses Rohit of playing dirty
November 18th, 2009 - 2:55 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
Seems that the big tamasha isn't over yet in the Bigg Boss house! Yesterday's revelation has had its first causalities – Pravesh.Post Bigg Boss announces the release of Vindu, Rohit and ... Read more...
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Railways belittling Bengal’s great men: Buddha
August 23rd, 2009 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IANS) Ridiculing Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee for introducing new trains "every day", West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Sunday alleged that the railways in the country was in ... Read more...
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Stop making scapegoats of celebrities, cries Shilpa Shetty
August 2nd, 2009 - 9:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty is angry for being dragged into a controversy over entering a temple with her shoes on, and says that people have used ... Read more...
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Is Rakhi Ka Swayamwar a sham?
July 15th, 2009 - 8:26 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
On last Saturday a popular news channel, News 24 did a sting operation on NDTV Imagine's reality show Rakhi Ka Swayamwar. With hidden cameras they met two booted out contestants from ... Read more...
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BJP fighting polls on false issues: PM
May 2nd, 2009 - 2:32 pm ICT by IANS
Jalalabad (Punjab), May 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) for making "directionless allegations" on the Congress party and accused it ... Read more...
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Indian version of Wuthering Heights hits British theatres
March 23rd, 2009 - 2:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Mar 23 (ANI): Ever imagined Emily Brontes classic tragedy Wuthering Heights with its backdrop in Rajasthan? Well, thats what youll witness if you happen to see Oldham Coliseums latest production, ... Read more...
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`I am the good luck factor of Kings XI Punjab, says Preity Zinta
April 19th, 2008 - 3:19 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, April 19 (ANI): Glamorous Bollywood actress Preity Zinta today described herself as the good luck factor of her IPL-owned franchisee Kings XI Punjab.
Zinta, 33, whose team will take on ... Read more...
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‘Cheerleaders in IPL are like item numbers in movies’
April 18th, 2008 - 11:04 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, April 18 (IANS) Indian Premier League (IPL) opening ceremony in Bangalore Friday was an eye-popping event and with the cheerleaders from Washington Redskins performing, a new word will be added to ... Read more...
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BCCI should improve domestic cricket: Kapil
February 21st, 2008 - 7:17 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IANS) Former cricketers are apprehensive about the impact of the multi-million-dollar Indian Premier League (IPL) on the game's future and the already neglected domestic cricket. India's World Cup-winning ... Read more...
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