President, PM greet nation on harvest festivals (Lead)
April 13th, 2011 - 7:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday greeted the nation on the occasion of Vaisakhi, Vishu and Bihu harvest festivals which will ... Read more...
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Manipur celebrates Kut Harvest Festival with gusto
December 1st, 2010 - 6:19 pm ICT by ANI
Imphal (Manipur), Dec.1 (ANI): The Kuki-Chin and Mizo tribes of Manipur recently celebrated 'Chavang-Kut', the autumn post harvest festival with great enthusiasm and gaiety.The 29 tribes of Manipur celebrate a number ... Read more...
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Goa home ministry to decide on loud parties
March 2nd, 2010 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, March 2 (IANS) By an order issued Tuesday, Goa Home Minister Ravi Naik has divested the powers of the district administration to allow parties in coastal Goa where loud music can ... Read more...
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Air China to start regular flights to Taiwan
August 17th, 2009 - 6:11 pm ICT by ANI
Beijing, Aug 17(ANI): Air China President Cai Jianjiang has said that it will begin regular scheduled flights between the Chinese mainland and Taiwan from Aug 31.Jianjiang said that Taiwan's civil aviation authority ... Read more...
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President, PM greet nation on Ugadi, Gudi Padava
March 26th, 2009 - 7:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) President Pratibha Patil, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Vice-President Hamid Ansari Thursday greeted the nation on the occasion of traditional festivals of India that herald the ... Read more...
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U2 paid PS10m up front by concert promoters Live Nation
October 21st, 2008 - 6:36 pm ICT by ANI
London, Oct 21 (ANI): Irish rock band U2 has been paid 10million pounds up front for after they signed a deal with concert promoters Live Nation to do shows.U2comprising of ... Read more...
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U2 gets 10 mn pounds in Live Nation deal
October 21st, 2008 - 1:13 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 21 (IANS) The rock band U2 got 10 million pounds in a deal with Live Nation even before playing a single note.According to thesun.co.uk, the band will most likely tour ... Read more...
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Mumbai sends mixed reactions to Raj Thackeray’s derogatory remarks
February 4th, 2008 - 5:15 pm ICT by admin
Mumbai, Feb 4 (ANI): Mumbai sent out mixed reactions to Maharashtra Navanirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray's derogatory remarks against 'Chhat Puja' that is popular in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
Thackeray has allegedly ... Read more...
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Tibetan refugees demand freedom from China on World Human Rights Day
December 10th, 2007 - 5:32 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Dec.10 (ANI): Thousands of Tibetan refugees participated in rally here today, demanding freedom for Tibet and other regions 'occupied' by China.
The protest marked the conclusion of the campaign titled 'Intensive ... Read more...
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