Russian film crew to make documentary on Assam tea
July 11th, 2012 - 1:33 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, July 10 (IANS) With a view to extolling the virtues of Indian tea and introducing the Russian people to the tea culture in India, a three-member Russian film crew ... Read more...
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Corinthians shock Santos in Libertadores semis
June 14th, 2012 - 6:13 pm ICT by IANS
Rio de Janeiro, June 14 (IANS) Striker Emerson scored a wonder goal but was sent off as Corinthians earned a 1-0 victory over defending champions Santos in their Copa Libertadores ... Read more...
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Gehlot, Aamir meet to discuss female foeticide (Lead)
May 9th, 2012 - 8:19 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 9 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Wednesday assured actor Aamir Khan, whose TV show "Satyamev Jayate" created a storm with its in-depth study of female foeticide, ... Read more...
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Bangladeshi journalists’ bodies exhumed after over two months
April 26th, 2012 - 4:39 pm ICT by IANS
Dhaka, April 26 (IANS) Bodies of two popular TV journalists of Bangladesh who were murdered abut two-and-a-half months ago have been exhumed for fresh autopsies in search of clues to ... Read more...
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Oprah visits the Taj
January 19th, 2012 - 7:43 pm ICT by IANS
Agra, Jan 19 (IANS) US talk show queen Oprah Winfrey visited the Taj Mahal Thursday, spending more than an hour while her camera crew captured the 17th century marble ... Read more...
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Mumbai police get cracking in journalist murder case
June 14th, 2011 - 12:46 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) Under pressure from the government and media organizations, the Mumbai police got cracking on the investigations into journalist Jyotirmoy Dey's murder, transferring an assistant commissioner ... Read more...
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Chavan rules out CBI probe, media threaten stir on scribe killing
June 13th, 2011 - 8:39 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 13 (IANS) Media organisations in Mumbai Monday toughened their stand and threatened to launch an agitation after June 15 as Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan rejected a Central ... Read more...
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Pragati, Ayub refuse journo’s silly request
April 6th, 2010 - 9:51 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
April 6, 2010 (Sampurn Wire):Media makes stars or it's the former who can't survive without the latter. This is an unsolved debate but this relationship has always hinged on a "give ... Read more...
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Mamata sees conspiracy to kill her, police disagree (Lead)
October 15th, 2009 - 1:25 am ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Oct 14 (IANS) Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday alleged there was a conspiracy to kill her, saying a car with a 'press' sticker on it tried to hit her vehicle, ... Read more...
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South Asia Media Commission condemns TV journalists’ killing in Pak
August 28th, 2009 - 6:35 pm ICT by ANI
Lahore, Aug. 28 (ANI): The South Asia Media Commission (SAMC) has strongly condemned the recent killings of two TV journalists by alleged Taliban militants in the North Western Frontier Province.Peshawar ... Read more...
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Five undertrials escape in Jharkhand, media faces wrath
August 12th, 2009 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Aug 12 (IANS) Six undertrials escaped from a Jharkhand court lock-up Wednesday and the media persons covering the jail break had to face the police wrath, according to witnesses.
One ... Read more...
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Indian diplomats learn how to tackle the media
July 15th, 2009 - 4:30 pm ICT by IANS
By Devirupa Mitra
New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Diplomats need more than diplomatic skills to tackle the media in this round-the-clock TV age.A group of 25 members of the elite Indian Foreign Service ... Read more...
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Ranbir’s new bearded look gets revealed at election venue
May 1st, 2009 - 3:27 am ICT by Sampurn Wire
Ranbir Kapoor was trying hard to hide his new look from the public and media glare but well it finally got revealed on election day on Thursday April 30th in Mumbai.It ... Read more...
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Amar Singh does U-turn, won’t quit Samajwadi Party
April 8th, 2009 - 2:05 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, April 8 (IANS) Hours after he publicly threatened to quit the Samajwadi Party owing to his ego clash with senior party leader Azam Khan, Amar Singh took a U-turn, claiming he ... Read more...
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Former Madhya Pradesh minister pushed out of BJP office
April 1st, 2009 - 11:36 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, April 1 (IANS) A former minister in the Shivraj Singh Chouhan cabinet was Wednesday literally pushed out of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state office when he was talking to ... Read more...
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Varun moved to Etah, no threat to his life: officials
April 1st, 2009 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
Pilibhit/Lucknow, April 1 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Varun Gandhi was shifted from Pilibhit to the Etah prison also in Uttar Pradesh early Wednesday but officials denied this was linked ... Read more...
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Two Indian TV journalists attacked in Pakistan
February 6th, 2009 - 12:26 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) Two Indian journalists were Thursday thrashed by some men in the Pakistani city of Lahore and their camera, tapes and belongings snatched, inviting a sharp reaction from ... Read more...
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Scribes stopped from entering Asaram Bapu’s ashram
July 19th, 2008 - 4:15 pm ICT by IANS
Ahmedabad, July 19 (IANS) About 22 journalists were detained Saturday by the police when they took out a rally from Sabarmati police station to spiritual guru Asaram Bapu's ashram at Motera here ... Read more...
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