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For Orissa villagers Shah Rukh is a hero, not just a star
Bhubaneswar, Sep 14 (IANS) Laxmi Mondal of Banhipal village in Orissa's Kendrapara district has never watched any of Shah Rukh Khan's movies, as the village has been without elect... More
Rahman proves his prowess yet again with 'Blue' (IANS Music Review)
Film: 'Blue'; Music Director: A.R. Rahman; Lyricists: Abbas Tyrewala, Mayur Puri and Raqeeb Alam; Singers: Kylie Minogue, Sonu Nigam, Sukhwinder Singh, Shreya Ghoshal, Vijay Praka... More
Watch out for cricketer Rani in 'Dil Bole Hadippa!' (IANS Preview)
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) After starring in back-to-back duds like 'Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic' and 'Saawariya' and doing a few cameos in the last two years, Bengali beauty Rani Muker... More
Salman returns to action with 'Wanted' (IANS Preview)
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Known for his macho image, Salman Khan is back with a full-on actioner with 'Wanted - Dead or Alive' releasing Friday. The actor promises 'mind-blowing' f... More
US officials to meet Dalai Lama Monday
Dharamsala, Sep 13 (IANS) A US team will meet Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, in this north Indian hill station Monday to finalise details of his proposed US visit and m... More
Four killed in Lucknow accident
Lucknow, Sep 13 (IANS) Four people were killed and six critically injured when a sports utility vehicle (SUV) jumped over the road divider and hit a car near here Sunday evening, ... More
1 killed by suspected Maoists in West Bengal
Kolkata, Sep 13 (IANS) One man was shot dead and another injured by suspected Maoist rebels Sunday evening in West Bengal's trouble-hit Binpur region, police said.
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JCT beat ONGC 1-0 in a lacklustre Durand match
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) An unimpressive JCT managed a 1-0 win over ONGC in a quarterfinal group two league match of the 122nd Durand Cup football tournament here Sunday.
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I am living my grandfather's dream: Neil Nitin Mukesh
Kolkata, Sep 13 (IANS) Actor Neil Nitin Mukesh says he is living the dream of his legendary grandfather, singer Mukesh, by opting for a career in Bollywood.
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Sikh faction takes over Haryana shrine managed by SGPC
Kurukshetra (Haryana), Sep 13 (IANS) A faction of Sikh leaders took over a gurdwara in this Haryana town, which was controlled by Amritsar-based Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Comm... More
Andhra home minister visits YSR chopper crash site
Hyderabad, Sep 13 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Home Minister P.Sabita Indra Reddy Sunday visited the hillock in Nallamalla forests in Kurnool district where a helicopter crash Sep 2 kill... More
Bhutia and Mohun Bagan given time to settle their row
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) India captain Bhaichung Bhutia and Mohun Bagan Football Club have been given more time by chief arbitrator Amrendra Sharan to amicably solve their differe... More
Maoist leader arrested in Jharkhand with landmines
Ranchi, Sep 13 (IANS) A Maoist commander was arrested with nine landmines in Jharkhand's Latehar district Sunday, police said.
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Orissa orphanage trustee sent to jail on rape charge
Bhubaneswar, Sep 13 (IANS) The managing trustee of an orphanage, accused of raping a resident, was sent to jail in Orissa after a local court rejected his bail plea Sunday, polic... More
16 swine flu deaths raise India's toll to 188
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The Influenza A(H1N1) virus Sunday claimed 16 more lives, including five each from Gujarat and Karnataka, pushing the country's swine flu toll to 188, he... More |