Mumbai rains make B-Town celebs nostalgic
July 4th, 2012 - 5:18 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) If Bipasha Basu enjoyed a hot cup of tea, Anupam Kher went down memory lane and Ashish Chaudhary loved the sight of raindrops. Bollywood celebrities ... Read more...
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Nepalese government evacuates hundreds of squatters from Kathmandu
May 8th, 2012 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, May 8 (IANS) The Nepalese government Tuesday ordered the evacuation of hundreds of squatters from the Bagmati riverside of capital Kathmandu.More than 500 police personnel from Nepal Police, ... Read more...
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50,000 displaced Rabhas and Garos facing discrimination in Assam
January 21st, 2011 - 8:22 pm ICT by ANI
Guwahati, Jan 21 (ANI): The Asian Centre for Human Rights today said that about 50,000 Garos and Rabhas displaced by conflicts since January 1, 2010 are being discriminated in terms of relief ... Read more...
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7 month-old boy survives without scratch after 200ft trip in Mexico tornado
September 10th, 2010 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, Sep 20 (ANI): A seven month-old boy has astonished everyone after he was swept 200ft in the air by a tornado and survived without a scratch.Brandon Emiliano was ripped from his ... Read more...
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Woman survives ninth-floor fall
August 16th, 2010 - 11:40 am ICT by IANS
Buenos Aires, Aug 16 (IANS/EFE) A 21-year-old woman survived a fall from the ninth floor of a building in Argentina's capital Buenos Aires.
The woman, who hails from South Africa, broke an ankle ... Read more...
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India salutes 21 children for exemplary courage
January 18th, 2010 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) They have hardly reached their teens, but then what has age to do with courage? From saving lives in landslides and averting major disasters due to terrorist ... Read more...
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23 killed in Nepal church collapse
September 30th, 2009 - 11:11 am ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, Sep 30 (Xinhua) Twenty-three people attending a prayer service were killed and 65 injured when a church building collapsed in eastern Nepal, a media report said Wednesday.
The incident took place Tuesday ... Read more...
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Slumdog Millionaire cheered the Slums
February 24th, 2009 - 4:27 pm ICT by Amrit Rashmisrisethi
Approximately, 65 million Indians, live in slums, according to government surveys. Health care is often nonexistent,facing inescapable poverty forms the backdrop of everyday life.'Slumdog Millionaire' was hardly a phenomenon with Indian audiences ... Read more...
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Elizabeth Taylor ”heartbroken” by Newman’’s death
October 6th, 2008 - 6:23 pm ICT by ANI
London, October 6 (ANI): Elizabeth Taylor has been ''heartbroken'' ever since her close pal and legendary actor Paul Newman passed away.
The duo, who were nominated for Oscars and Baftas for their ... Read more...
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Liz Hurley heartbroken by Newmans death
October 6th, 2008 - 6:19 pm ICT by ANI
London, October 6 (ANI): English model Elizabeth Hurley has been heartbroken ever since her close pal and legendary actor Paul Newman passed away.The duo, who were nominated for Oscars and Baftas ... Read more...
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At least 45 believed dead in southern African wildfires
September 3rd, 2008 - 6:00 am ICT by IANS
Johannesburg/Maputo, Sep 3 (DPA) At least 45 people were believed to have died in three days of storms-fanned wildfires in South Africa, Swaziland, Mozambique, authorities and media reports said Tuesday.At least 40 ... Read more...
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