Indian tourism upbeat despite tight budget (Comment)
March 29th, 2012 - 12:40 pm ICT by IANS
Although India's latest budget has increased the allocation for tourism by less than 10 percent, the tourism ministry remains hopeful that it can bring in at least seven million foreign tourists ... Read more...
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Designing for Vidya was refreshing: National Award winner Niharika Khan
March 12th, 2012 - 9:40 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) A tight budget, a difficult theme and a curvy actress to dress! Stylist Niharika Khan worked with all odds in "The Dirty Picture", but ... Read more...
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International hotel chains make a beeline to India
February 12th, 2012 - 1:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) As the number of middle-income families going on domestic vacations and business travellers on a tight budget keeps rising, international hoteliers are rushing in to ... Read more...
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G20 leaders agree to consolidate IMF
November 5th, 2011 - 2:17 am ICT by IANS
Cannes, Nov 5 (IANS) The Group of Twenty (G20) leaders have agreed to strengthen the resources of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Friday at the ... Read more...
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G20 leaders promise to foster global growth
November 4th, 2011 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Cannes, Nov 4 (IANS) Leaders of the world's major developed and emerging economies have agreed to foster global growth in coordinated but different efforts, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said here ... Read more...
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Small-budget films don’t suffer any more: Tigmanshu Dhulia
April 18th, 2011 - 10:11 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) Director Tigmanshu Dhulia made a humble start with medium budget "Haasil" and "Charas" and is happy that the Hindi film industry continues to provide a ... Read more...
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Tips on how to live on a tight budget
February 1st, 2011 - 9:11 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The truth is that many people do not have money problem but rather money management problems.Several stories have been heard of people who won huge sums ... Read more...
Posted in World News |
CWG volunteers complain of poor food facilities
October 8th, 2010 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Twenty-year-old Pallavi Dutta is an enthusiastic volunteer at the Commonwealth Games. Lately, however, she comes back to her hostel irritated and exhausted, not because of work but ... Read more...
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Neetu Singh full of praise for middle-class housewives
September 11th, 2010 - 1:35 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) Actress Neetu Singh, who stars opposite her husband Rishi Kapoor almost after 30 years in Habib Faisal's directorial debut "Do Dooni Chaar", says she feels that today's ... Read more...
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“My Shanghai Is Not Going To Be Shot In China.” — Dibakar Banerjee Speaks For The First Time On His New Film.
September 9th, 2010 - 12:51 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
September 9, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Though Dibakar Banerjee's next film is called Shanghai it won't be shot in China. And though this political thriller has a wonderful role for the ... Read more...
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‘Eradaneya Maduve’ an engaging comedy (Kannada Movie Review)
July 10th, 2010 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
By V.S. Rajapur
Film: "Eradaneya Maduve"; Cast: Anant Nag, Suhasini Manirathnam, Prem, Jennifer, Sharan, Rangayana Raghu, Tara and others; Producer: Rajeev, Suresh; Director: Dinesh Baboo; Rating: ***Dinesh Baboo, who strives to make ... Read more...
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Virgin boss Richard Branson tells Ferrari: You’re just sad!
February 28th, 2010 - 1:41 pm ICT by ANI
London, Feb. 28 (ANI): Blasting Ferrari's statement that F1 would have been better off if Toyota and BMW had not quit, Virgin racing boss Richard Branson has told the Italian F1 giants: ... Read more...
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Indian cinema is made for everyone: French actress Helene
December 13th, 2009 - 10:35 am ICT by IANS
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Mumbai, Dec 13 (IANS) French actress Helene de Fougerolles, who was here for the French film festival, says she loves Indian movies as they cater to everyone unlike cinema in ... Read more...
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There should be no film censorship: Anurag Kashyap
November 4th, 2009 - 11:30 am ICT by IANS
By Dibyojyoti Baksi
Mumbai, Nov 4 (IANS) Bollywood director Anurag Kashyap feels there should be no film censorship at all. Even as he tries to push the boundaries, he says in India ... Read more...
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Finally, a film on Kashmir minus terrorism
November 3rd, 2009 - 10:48 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 3 (IANS) A Kashmiri by origin, Tariq Tapa was tired of films being made on Kashmir that revolved around terrorism. Having studied filmmaking in the US, he finally made his ... Read more...
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Smoking may aggravate malnutrition in developing countries
August 24th, 2009 - 12:36 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 24 (ANI): Smokers may exacerbate the problem of malnutrition in developing countries because they tend to finance their habit by dipping into the family food budget, say a pair of ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Affordable brands to keep Obamas White House residence stylish
January 21st, 2009 - 2:17 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, January 21 (ANI): Americas new first family may have to do with a limited budget to transform the White House into their new home, but that would not stop their ... Read more...
Posted in World |
Obamas under tight budget for new White House residence makeover
January 20th, 2009 - 12:37 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, January 20 (ANI): Americas new first family will have to do with a limited budget as they add their own personal touches to make the White House their new home.According ... Read more...
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