Sowmya Raoh sings for Rani again!
September 19th, 2012 - 5:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) Playback singer Sowmya Raoh has lent her voice to Rani Mukerji for the third time with the song "Dreamum wakeupum" from forthcoming film "Aiyyaa". She says ... Read more...
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Rs.500 penalty for negligence in Pakistan factories
September 14th, 2012 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Sep 14 (IANS) The factory owner in Karachi will have to pay a measly Rs.500 penalty for negligence, said a media report after nearly 300 people were killed ... Read more...
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Watson got emotional at ‘Perks of…’ premiere
September 13th, 2012 - 8:47 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Sep 13 (IANS) Actress Emma Watson says she was left in tears after watching her movie "Perks Of Being A Wallflower" at the premiere here.She said she becomes ... Read more...
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Adele likely to sing closing credit of ‘Skyfall’
September 12th, 2012 - 4:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 12 (IANS) Singer Adele will reportedly be the lucky singer to sing the closing credits of upcoming Bond movie "Skyfall".The 24-year-old was seen going to the Abbey ... Read more...
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Goa’s crusading church NGO website hacked
August 31st, 2012 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Aug 31 (IANS) A website of a Roman Catholic Church-run NGO has been hacked by unidentified people for the third time in recent years, said a church official Friday.The ... Read more...
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Woman attacks taxi driver for declining sex
August 28th, 2012 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 28 (IANS) A woman allegedly stabbed a Romanian taxi driver after he refused to have sex with her for the third time.Nicolae Stan, the taxi driver, claims ... Read more...
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Internacional rejects Tottenham bid for Damiao
August 28th, 2012 - 2:47 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janerio, Aug 28 (IANS) Tottenham Hotspur target Leandro Damiao will not be sold until at least the end of the year, Brazilian Serie A soccer club Internacional said.Internacional ... Read more...
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ICC president congratulates India U-19 side
August 27th, 2012 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Aug 27 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) president Alan Isaac Monday congratulated the Indian team for winning the U-19 World Cup for the third time Sunday in Australia."It ... Read more...
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Cher not getting married
August 23rd, 2012 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 23 (IANS) Singer Cher has rubbished reports that she is set to marry long-time boyfriend Tim Medvetz.The "Believe" hitmaker was reported to be preparing to walk down the ... Read more...
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Escaped criminal recaptured in Rajasthan
August 22nd, 2012 - 12:33 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Aug 21 (IANS) A criminal was recaptured Tuesday a day after he and nine other prisoners escaped from a jail in Rajasthan's Rajsamand district after beating up six guards, ... Read more...
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Prince Philip taken to hospital
August 16th, 2012 - 12:02 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 15 (IANS) The Duke of Edinburgh has been taken to hospital as a "precautionary measure", media reports said Wednesday.The 91-year-old Prince Philip was driven by ambulance to Aberdeen ... Read more...
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Juventus down Napoli 4-2 to win Italian Super Cup
August 11th, 2012 - 11:50 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, Aug 11 (IANS) Serie A winner Juventus sank Coppa Italia champion Napoli 4-2 to win the Italian Super Cup at the Bird's Nest here Saturday."The win definitely boosts our ... Read more...
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Factory output dips by 1.8 percent in June (Roundup)
August 9th, 2012 - 8:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) India's industrial output dropped 1.8 percent in June, the third time in four months, due to a sharp contraction in manufacturing production, government data ... Read more...
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June industrial output data disappointing: Chidambaram
August 9th, 2012 - 7:14 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday voiced disappointment over the June industrial output data and said the government would try to remove hurdles in critical ... Read more...
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India’s industrial output drops by 1.8 percent in June (Lead)
August 9th, 2012 - 3:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) India's industrial output dropped by 1.8 percent in June due to a sharp contraction in manufacturing production, government data showed Thursday. Factory output has ... Read more...
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Industrial output drops by 1.8 percent in June
August 9th, 2012 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) India's industrial output dropped by 1.8 percent in June due to a sharp contraction in manufacturing production, government data showed Thursday.The factory output has ... Read more...
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Three held in Bengal for forcing woman to foetus sex test
August 7th, 2012 - 7:12 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 7 (IANS) Three in-laws of a pregnant woman in West Bengal were arrested on a police complaint that she was tortured and pressurised by them to go for ... Read more...
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Bynes accused of hit and run case again!
August 7th, 2012 - 6:26 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 7 (IANS)Actress Amanda Bynes has been accused of a hit and run case for the third time in three months.A Los Angeles woman, Kisa, filed police report, ... Read more...
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Lindsay Lohan in ‘Scary Movie 5′
August 7th, 2012 - 5:06 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 7 (IANS) Actress Lindsay Lohan is set to make her first appearance in "Scary Movie 5".Joining her is actor Charlie Sheen, who will return for the ... Read more...
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Kerala CPI-M leader held for murder, party calls shutdown (Lead)
August 1st, 2012 - 6:41 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 1 (IANS) Kerala CPI-M leader P. Jayarajan was Wednesday arrested and jailed in connection with the murder of Indian Union Muslim League worker Abdul Shukoor in February. His ... Read more...
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Kerala CPI-M leader arrested in murder case
August 1st, 2012 - 2:36 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 1 (IANS) Veteran Kerala Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) leader P. Jayarajan was Wednesday arrested and jailed in connection with the murder of Indian Union Muslim League worker ... Read more...
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I achieved what I came here to do: Narang
July 30th, 2012 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 30 (IANS) Shooter Gagan Narang, who won India's first medal at the London Olympics, a bronze in 10-metre air rifle, said Monday that he had achieved what ... Read more...
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Russia hits out at West’s ‘chilling’ stance on Syria
July 25th, 2012 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 25 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia Wednesday accused Western powers of encouraging terrorism over their refusal to condemn the suicide bombing that killed Syria's defence minister last week."In other words, ... Read more...
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UPA a total failure: BJP
July 23rd, 2012 - 11:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 23 (ANI) The Bharatiya Janata Party Monday termed the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) a "total failure", and compared it with the party-led National Democratic Alliance which "functioned ... Read more...
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US breaks Pentagon-Russian arms exporter ties
July 20th, 2012 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, July 20 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The US lawmakers have passed a bill which breaks the relationship between the Pentagon and Russian state-run arms exporter Rosoboronexport.According to the House of Representatives's ... Read more...
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Styles gets another tattoo
July 20th, 2012 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 20 (IANS) Harry Styles, member of musical band One Direction, has got inked for the third time.The 18-year-old singer has got an alphabet 'A' carved at the bend ... Read more...
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Passengers stranded as 40 Kingfisher flights axed (Second Lead)
July 14th, 2012 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) Passengers of Kingfisher Airlines were stranded Saturday as 40 flights across India were cancelled due to a strike by pilots over non-payment of salaries.Passengers in ... Read more...
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Kingfisher pilots go on strike, 40 flights cancelled (Lead)
July 14th, 2012 - 1:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) A section of debt-ridden Kingfisher Airlines' pilots Saturday went on strike over non-payment of salaries and other dues for the past five months, leading to the ... Read more...
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Kingfisher pilots go on strike
July 14th, 2012 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 14 (IANS) A section of debt-ridden Kingfisher Airlines' pilots Saturday went on strike over non-payment of salaries and other dues for the past five months, leading to ... Read more...
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FIFA praises Costa Rica’s victory in pre-World Cup
July 10th, 2012 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS
San Jose (Costa Rica), July 10 (IANS) The international football governing body FIFA praised Costa Rica's national futsal or indoor football team for its victory against Guatemala in the pre-World ... Read more...
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US files complaint over China car duties
July 6th, 2012 - 5:22 am ICT by IANS
Geneva, July 6 (IANS) The US Thursday filed a complaint to the World Trade Organization (WTO) against China for imposing duties on US-made vehicles.China started to impose anti-dumping and countervailing ... Read more...
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Delhi Metro rules out fare hike for now
June 28th, 2012 - 8:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Thursday said it was not hiking fares for now."At present, there is no decision regarding increase in fares of ... Read more...
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Obama makes hay with Romney’s ‘offshoring’ record
June 27th, 2012 - 12:56 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 27 (IANS) President Barack Obama is having good fun over his likely Republican opponent Mitt Romney's campaign splitting hairs between "offshoring" "outsourcing" to defend his alleged export of ... Read more...
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Two Iranians sentenced to death over booze
June 26th, 2012 - 11:29 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) A court in the Iranian province of Khorasan has sentenced two local men to death after they were caught drinking alcohol for the third time, ... Read more...
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James Marsden to be daddy again
June 23rd, 2012 - 6:58 am ICT by IANS
London, June 23 (IANS) Actor James Marsden, who separated from his wife Lisa Linde last year, is all geared up to be daddy for the third time.Apparently, the mother-to-be is ... Read more...
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