When Omar had to wait out a traffic jam
January 20th, 2012 - 5:10 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, Jan 20 (IANS) The Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir was in for a lot of traffic hurdles Friday morning as he waited for a flight to Srinagar from ... Read more...
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Traffic jams leave Delhi motorists fuming
January 16th, 2012 - 9:07 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Traffic movement in many areas in the capital was hit Monday with commuters getting stuck in jams even during off-peak hours around noon and ... Read more...
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Why Big B sneaked into his house?
January 2nd, 2012 - 2:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Megastar Amitabh Bachchan wouldn't have thought that he would be compelled to make a backdoor entry into his own house someday.The first day of ... Read more...
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Millions of potatoes carpet Jalandhar streets as farmers protest
December 15th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by IANS
Jalandhar/Chandigarh, Dec 15 (IANS) Residents and motorists in Jalandhar city and some other parts of Punjab were greatly inconvenienced as farmers dumped hundreds of quintals of potatoes on the streets ... Read more...
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10 killed in Gurgaon road accident (Lead)
November 16th, 2011 - 8:54 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Nov 16 (IANS) Ten people were killed and six injured when a mini-truck in which they were travelling on the Delhi-Jaipur highway rammed into a wrongly parked truck in ... Read more...
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Nine killed in two road accidents in Ghaziabad
November 6th, 2011 - 9:14 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, Nov 6 (IANS) Nine people were killed and 20 injured in two separate road accidents in Ghaziabad Sunday, police said.The incidents took place in Hapur and Loni on ... Read more...
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Protesters against power tariff hike face batons
September 30th, 2011 - 7:49 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Sep 30 (IANS) A group of industrialists was Friday baton charged by police in Jaipur during a protest against the Rajasthan government's proposal to hike electricity tariff.Under the banner ... Read more...
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Protesters condemn arrest of youth in Indian-controlled Kashmir
August 31st, 2011 - 3:54 am ICT by BNO News
SRINAGAR, KASHMIR (BNO NEWS) -- Families and relatives of more than 73 youth who were arrested during clashes on Saturday protested outside the police station in downtown Srinagar in Indian-administered Kashmir on ... Read more...
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UK to impose fines for firms who dig up roads during rush hour
August 22nd, 2011 - 8:34 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 22(THAINDIAN NEWS) The UK government has announced that companies that disrupt traffic on the various roads in the country with construction during rush hour will be fined. The new measure ... Read more...
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Harassment and obscenity in times of a people’s movement
August 18th, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) Even as support for Gandhian Anna Hazare's movement against corruption touches monumental heights, there's been a consequent flipside. A number of people have been complaining ... Read more...
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Graft-hit Yeddyurappa drops plan to support Hazare
August 18th, 2011 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 18 (IANS) Scam-hit former Karnataka chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Thursday backed out of his plan to stage an indefinite 'dharna' (sit-in) to support social activist Anna Hazare's ... Read more...
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Six bus passengers electrocuted in Jharkhand
August 12th, 2011 - 10:11 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Aug 12 (IANS) Six people died in Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district Friday after a high voltage wire snapped and fell on the bus in which they were travelling, police said.The ... Read more...
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Bollywood shifts from formula films, explores dark realities
July 19th, 2011 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 19 (IANS) Whether it is gigolos in the fashion industry, the illegal arms trade or the dark secrets of a film actress, Bollywood seems to be ... Read more...
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Serial blasts, rain cause chaos on Mumbai roads
July 14th, 2011 - 12:48 am ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 13 (IANS) Terror strikes and rains hit traffic movement on major roads in south Mumbai as cars, autorickshaws and taxis moved at snail's pace after the three serial ... Read more...
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Anupam gives lessons in life at B-school (With image)
July 13th, 2011 - 5:23 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Veteran actor Anupam Kher, who will be seen as a professor in his upcoming film "Buddha in a Traffic Jam", taught philosophy of survival ... Read more...
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Telangana Congress leaders arrested near Osmania University
July 11th, 2011 - 8:47 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 11 (IANS) Hyderabad police Monday arrested several Congress leaders from Telangana region when they were heading towards Osmania University to express solidarity with students who had launched ... Read more...
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Bangladesh minister trips over traffic jam
July 6th, 2011 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, July 6 (IANS) Late by nearly half an hour in joining the House proceedings, Bangladesh Home Minister Sahara Khatun pleaded she was delayed by traffic congestion -- but she ... Read more...
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Pigs cause traffic jam in Siberian city
June 9th, 2011 - 3:17 am ICT by IANS
Novokuzetsk (Russia), June 9 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Eight pigs have caused a huge traffic jam on a bridge in the West Siberian city of Novokuznetsk after they overturned a trailer in ... Read more...
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Andhra government violated protocol during Sushma’s visit: BJP
May 31st, 2011 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, May 31 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday demanded an apology from Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Kiran Kumar Reddy after the state government violated the protocol during ... Read more...
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‘Shor In The City’, outstanding ode to city of dreams Mumbai (IANS Hindi Film Review, Rating ****)
May 1st, 2011 - 3:51 am ICT by IANS
Film: "Shor In The City"; Starring: Tusshar Kapoor, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Sundeep Kishan, Pitobash Tripathy, Nikhil Diwedi, Preeti Desai, Radhika Apte, Girika Oak; Directed by: Raj Nidimoru, Krishna D.K.; Rating: ****I ... Read more...
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Drainage work on airport road causes traffic jam in Kashmir
April 18th, 2011 - 5:33 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Apr 18 (ANI): Drainage work on the only road leading to Srinagar International Airport in Hyderpora Square of Jammu and Kashmir is causing traffic jams.The diversion of the road has created ... Read more...
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Banned Pakistan outfit hoodwinks police to hold rally
April 18th, 2011 - 1:01 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 18 (IANS) Hizbut Tahrir, a banned Islamist outfit, managed to hold a demonstration Sunday in Rawalpindi by hoodwinking the police, a media report said.The outfit had announced a ... Read more...
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I missed being an actor: Pallavi Joshi (With Image)
April 4th, 2011 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Actress Pallavi Joshi, who was last seen in Marathi film "Rita" in 2009, is ready for her comeback with her husband's directorial venture. She ... Read more...
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Night-long celebrations in Andhra Pradesh
April 3rd, 2011 - 12:55 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, April 3 (IANS) It was Saturday night fever across Andhra Pradesh as cricket fans spent the whole night celebrating India's win in the World Cup finals.Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Guntur, ... Read more...
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Raj Thackeray’s aide held for assaulting driver
March 29th, 2011 - 11:44 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, March 29 (IANS) A personal security officer of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) leader Raj Thackeray was arrested Tuesday for threatening and assaulting a truck driver who was driving ... Read more...
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Raj Thackeray’s security guard threatens truck driver
March 28th, 2011 - 7:15 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, March 28 (IANS) Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray's personal security officer (PSO) was Monday booked for allegedly assaulting and threatening a truck driver with his revolver ... Read more...
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Arunoday, Mahie go back to college life
March 27th, 2011 - 3:45 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Actors Arunoday Singh and Mahie Gill seem to be reprising their college days while shooting at Hyderabad's Indian Business School for their new film ... Read more...
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Cancer ‘roadmap’ could help fight resistance to targeted drug therapies
March 26th, 2011 - 3:01 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 26 (ANI): Scientists at UCLA have developed a "roadmap" of the complex signalling processes involved in cancer that could lead to new methods for diagnosing and overcoming drug resistance to ... Read more...
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Is Orissa turning unsafe for journalists?
March 24th, 2011 - 10:43 am ICT by IANS
Bhubaneswar, March 24 (IANS) They say you can crush a man with journalism. But if the growing number of attacks on journalists in Orissa is any indication, then the fourth ... Read more...
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Vivek Agnihotri’s next is titled ‘Buddha in a Traffic Jam’
March 17th, 2011 - 2:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Director Vivek Agnihotri has finally decided upon the title for his third directorial venture. The film will be called "Buddha in a Traffic Jam" ... Read more...
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Family, students protest Radhika’s killing
March 11th, 2011 - 2:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 11 (IANS) Students and family members of a girl student shot dead near her college this week took to the streets here Friday demanding her killer's ... Read more...
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Violence in parts of Hyderabad during Telangana protests (Lead)
February 21st, 2011 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Feb 21 (IANS) Violence rocked parts of Hyderabad Monday as pro-Telangana students went berserk, setting afire a local train, ransacking a railway station and clashing with police in several areas.The ... Read more...
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Mediation boosts brain health - and just in a few months
February 16th, 2011 - 12:25 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Feb 16 (ANI): A new study Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston has found that regular meditation can boost brain health and results begin to show in just a few months.The researchers ... Read more...
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Traffic jams: Nightmare on Agra streets
February 15th, 2011 - 11:44 am ICT by IANS
By Brij Khandelwal
Agra, Feb 15 (IANS) Seeing the Taj Mahal, the monument to eternal love, is a dream come true for tourists. However, a nightmare awaits them before they reach the destination ... Read more...
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Police deny woman died due to security rehearsal
February 5th, 2011 - 12:25 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Feb 4 (IANS) Police here Friday refuted reports that a 65-year-old woman died as her ambulance got stuck in a traffic jam caused due to a security rehearsal.According to the reports, ... Read more...
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