President Obama arrives in India this week on a three-day visit amidst high hopes and great expectations, but...
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Sunday, October 31, 2010
Saturday, October 30, 2010
Russell Brand gets namesake bullock from animal group
Actor and long-time animal rights defender Russell Brand and wife singer Katy Perry received an unusual wedding gift on Friday from two animal rights groups in India -- a bullock named after Brand.
The...
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Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey
After working with Ashutosh Gowariker in film 'What's Your Raashee?' composer Sohail Sen teamed up with the filmmaker in period film 'Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey'.
Packed with high energy and soft soothing...
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Celeb Watch Vivek Oberoi ties the knot
Hindi film actor Vivek Oberoi married Priyanka Alva, daughter of late Karnataka political leader Jeevraj Alva, here on Friday. 28-year-old Priyanka is a Business Management graduate from Britain. Her...
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Stay out of Gujarat: Supreme Court to Amit Shah
Ahmedabad: The Supreme Court has directed Amit Shah to stay away from the state from Sunday morning till further orders.
When Amit Shah's lawyer opposed the court's direction...
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CBI probing how defence land was transferred to Adarsh society
With the upscale Adarsh co-operative housing society coming under a cloud, the CBI has stepped in and is probing how prime defence land here was transferred to it and set a one-week deadline for the...
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Friday, October 29, 2010
I-T searches on premises of Minister, two BJP MLAs in Karnataka
In one of the largest, single-day operations in recent times in Karnataka, Income Tax officials on Monday searched the office premises of Health Minister B. Sriramulu in Bangalore, and the offices...
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World is big enough for India, China: Wen
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday the world was big enough for their two countries to develop and cooperate, sounding a positive note ahead of a visit planned...
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BMTC's card for all seasons
The cashless card boom is waiting to board government-run buses in the City, where 1,000 buses will soon be equipped to accept Common Mobility Cards.
According to...
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Bihar election: Polling peaceful, 54 pct voter turnout in phase 3
About 54 per cent of 1.03 crore electors cast their votes today in 48 constituencies that went to polls in the third phase of the Bihar Assembly elections which passed of by and large peacefully.
State...
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K'taka: Rebel MLAs fate to be decided on Oct 29
Bangalore, Oct 29: The much awaited verdict on the eleven disqualified BJP MLAs would be pronounced by the Karnataka High Court on Friday, Oct 29.
The third judge, who heard the batch of petitions...
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Army officer becomes first Indian to BASE jump
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) An officer of the Indian Army Friday jumped off a 450-foot tower in the capital, successfully completing India's first BASE jump -- an adventure sport that is regarded highly risky as it is done from a fixed location at much...
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Rahul travels general class to get ‘migrant experience’
Rahul Gandhi undertook an unpublicised train journey in the ordinary sleeper class from Gorakhpur to Mumbai 10 days ago. His mission was to acclimatise himself with the problems of the people who...
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After India rebuke, US to now follow up on Headley clues
The US has launched a review of its agencies' handling of inputs provided by two of the three wives of David Headley about his involvement in the 26/11 strikes, a top Obama administration official said on Thursday, even as India expressed disappointment for not being provided specific information...
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Obama should support India for UNSC seat: think tank
During his trip to India early next month, United States President Barack Obama should endorse India’s candidacy for a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council, an influential Washington...
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China and Japan vow to improve ties
China and Japan's foreign ministers have agreed to improve ties and resume talks on a disputed gas field, as the two sides try to calm their worst diplomatic row in years, China's official...
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Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Women spend 5 days in front of the mirror each year
London, Oct 27 – It is a known fact that men keep waiting for their better halves while they perfect their looks before a night out.
Now, a new UK research has revealed that the time the average...
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Kerala: Setback for ruling Left in local body polls
Thiruvananthapuram: With just six months left for Assembly polls in Kerala, the ruling Left Democratic Front has received a setback in the local body polls in urban areas.
The opposition Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) won two out of the four city corporations...
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India-US may ink shale gas tech pact during Obama's visit
NEW DELHI: India plans to sign an agreement with the US for cooperation in exploiting unconventional shale gas reserves during President Barack Obama's visit next month.
"There have been some discussions... we hope to sign a memorandum of understanding...
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IPL Governing Council to discuss Gavaskar's role in Kochi
The Board of Control for Cricket in India says it was not aware of the Kochi consortium's "links" with former India captain Sunil Gavaskar , who was a member of the Indian Premier League's Governing...
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India signs CSC on nuclear damages
In a significant step which will enable it to do nuclear commerce, India today signed the Convention on Supplementary Compensation (CSC), which sets parameters on a nuclear operator's financial liability, at the IAEA in Vienna. The Indian move is seen as an effort towards allaying concerns of American...
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Dhoni chills out with wife in Goa
Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrated the Aussie tour whitewash by spending time with wife Sakshi on Goa beaches....
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Gujarat riots: Decks cleared for verdicts except in Jaffrey killing case
Paving the way for the trial court to pronounce its verdict in the 2002 Gujarat riots cases, the Supreme Court on Monday vacated its stay order.The apex court, however, said the trial court shall...
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Govt not in favour of booking Geelani, Arundhati
The Union government is not planning to file sedition charges against Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani and writer Arundhati Roy who spoke in favour of ‘Azadi’ for Jammu and Kashmir at a seminar in New Delhi last week, according to some media reports.The reports, quoting highly placed Govt sources, said...
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Tuesday, October 26, 2010
World Cup soccer`s psychic octopus dies in Germany
Paul, the oracle octopus who shot to fame in the World Cup this summer for his uncanny ability to predict the results of Germany's soccer matches, has...
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Supreme Court cancels bail for Satyam's Raju
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday cancelled the bails granted to Satyam Computer founder B Ramalinga Raju, his brother B Rama Raju and four others by the Andhra Pradesh...
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‘Expose Pakistan’s anti-India activities’
The United States should “publicly expose” Pakistan whenever it fails to prevent infiltration across the LoC with India, shut down jihadi training operations and hold the ISI and Pakistani military...
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Monday, October 25, 2010
Anushka kicks out Ileana
Anushka might be losing her grip over Telugu film industry with a row of duds like ‘Panchakshari’...
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Gunasekhar sacrifices his ‘Kathi’ to Kalyan
Title controversy of ‘Kathi’ finally came to an end. Director Gunasekhar who holds the rights of this title stated that he is backing off from this controversy. “My film with Raviteja is not Kathi....
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Bava arrives on Oct 29
Bava starring Siddarth in the title role is slated for release on October 29. Actor Siddarth made it official and wished for the film’s success.
Praneetha who made her debut with ‘Em Pillo Em Pillado’...
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Ramanaidu received DSP award
Guinness record holding producer Dr. D. Ramanaidu received prestigious Dada Saheb Phalke award from the President of India, Pratibha Patil. The President gave away national awards to all the winners...
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Prabhas’s ‘Perfect’ planning
Prabhas, fondly called as Young Rebelstar is currently busy with Dasarath – Dil Raju movie. This film is tentatively titled ‘Mr. Perfect’. Kajal and Taapsee are playing his romantic interests in this...
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Orange follows Puli
Puli might be a miserable flop at the box office, but it has set a new trend in promoting audio. Taking its stupendous craze into consideration, Sony music company released Puli audio promos (teasers,...
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Kalyan lock horns with Raviteja
Nandamuri Kalyanram is not willing to put his ‘Kathi’ down despite Gunasekhar’s press release about his next project ‘Kathi’ with Raviteja. Gunasekhar owns ‘Kathi’ title for many a year and he never...
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