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German Hockey Players Win Hearts Despite World Cup Loss »

New Delhi, March 12 – Australia won the Hockey World Cup, but it was the young German team which won the hearts of the Indian fans by taking a lap…

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Kings XI Set 143-run Target for Delhi Daredevils »

Mohali, March 13 – Kings XI Punjab made 142 for nine in 20 overs against Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA)…

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Vogels Gets Man of the Tournament Award »

New Delhi, March 13 – The Netherlands goalkeeper Guus Vogels, who put up a terrific show to save his side’s collapse umpteen times in the Hockey World Cup, was adjudged…

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Entertainment

No Oscar, But Pookutty Still Had a Blast At Awards »

Mumbai, March 13 – He wasn’t nominated for the Oscars this time, but Academy Award winner Resul Pookutty struck a…

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Abhishek Bachchan ‘overjoyed’ with Worst Accent Award »

New Delhi, March 13 – Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan is a happy man after having won at least one award…

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Subhash Ghai to Change Actors’ Pay Structure »

Mumbai, March 13 – Showman Subhash Ghai is planning a radical change in the economics of filmmaking by drafting a…

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‘Amelia’ Could’ve Got Five Oscar Nominations: Mira Nair »

Mumbai, March 13 – US-based Indian filmmaker Mira Nair is miffed about how her ambitious film ‘Amelia’, on legendary American…

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‘Pankh’ Takes Flight, to Release April 2 »

New Delhi, March 13 – Producer Sanjay Gupta’s much-awaited movie ‘Pankh’, featuring actress Bipasha Basu, is finally hitting the screens…

Mar 13, 2010 @ 4:26 PM / No Comment / Read More »
Sports

German Hockey Players Win Hearts Despite World Cup Loss »

New Delhi, March 12 – Australia won the Hockey World Cup, but it was the young German team which won the hearts of the Indian fans by taking a lap around the packed stadium with a huge banner thanking the crowd for their support. ‘Thank you…

Mar 13, 2010 @ 10:20 PM / No Comment / Read More »

Kings XI Set 143-run Target for Delhi Daredevils »

Mohali, March 13 – Kings XI Punjab made 142 for nine in 20 overs against Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Saturday. Ravi Bopara was the top scorer with 56. For Daredevils, Dirk Nannes and…

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Vogels Gets Man of the Tournament Award »

New Delhi, March 13 – The Netherlands goalkeeper Guus Vogels, who put up a terrific show to save his side’s collapse umpteen times in the Hockey World Cup, was adjudged player of the tournament Saturday. Vogels, who bade adieu to international hockey Saturday after playing the…

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Australia Win World Cup After 24 Years, Beating Germany in a Thriller »

New Delhi, March 13 – Australia broke a 24-year jinx to win the Hockey World Cup for the second time as Luke Doerner slammed home a penalty-corner winner to beat defending champions Germany 2-1 in a thrilling final here Saturday. The Aussies, runners-up to Germany…

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Egos And Politics Delaying HI Election: Negre »

New Delhi, March 13 – International Hockey Federation (FIH) chief Leandro Negre said ‘egos’ and ‘political issues’ are proving to be the stumbling blocks in Hockey India election. Negre said the May 31st deadline for the election will not be extended. He advised various factions…

Mar 13, 2010 @ 8:34 PM / No Comment / Read More »
Hollywood

‘Father Of Bossa Nova’ Alf Loses Cancer Battle »

Brazilian singer/songwriter and ‘Father of Bossa Nova’ JOHNNY ALF has lost his battle with prostate cancer. Alf, born Alfredo Jose da Silva, died on 4 March…

Mar 13, 2010 @ 3:52 PM / No Comment / Read More »

Weintraub’s Regrets Over Denver Fallout »

Movie mogul JERRY WEINTRAUB regrets failing to reconcile with late folk singer JOHN DENVER before his fatal 1997 plane crash, because pair ended their business…

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Lady Gaga Lives The Simple Life »

LADY GAGA has shrugged off assumptions she’s been living a life of luxury since shooting to fame – insisting she has very few personal possessions. …

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Osbourne Denies Kelly Surgery Speculation »

SHARON OSBOURNE has blasted reports her daughter KELLY’s new slimline look is down to surgery – insisting her radiant appearance is because she’s in a…

Mar 13, 2010 @ 3:50 PM / No Comment / Read More »
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Business Mamata Banerjee Inaugurates Auto Hub in West Bengal

Mamata Banerjee Inaugurates Auto Hub in West Bengal

Kolkata, March 13 – Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee Saturday inaugurated an automobile hub at Shalimar in Kolkata’s twin district Howrah. ‘The first automobile hub has been opened up in record time and we also have plans to…

Mar 13, 2010 @ 9:16 PM / Read More »
Politics CD Row: Virbhadra Questions Dhumal Over Clean Chit

CD Row: Virbhadra Questions Dhumal Over Clean Chit

Shimla, March 13 – Steel Minister Virbhadra Singh Saturday questioned the authenticity of a Gujarat-based government forensic laboratory’s report that he said helped ‘exonerate’ Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal in the audio CD controversy. Virbhadra…

Mar 13, 2010 @ 8:56 PM / Read More »
World News New Clashes in Jerusalem, West Bank

New Clashes in Jerusalem, West Bank

Jerusalem, March 13 – Groups of young Palestinians rioted Saturday in the old city of Jerusalem and the West bank after Israeli police closed both areas to devout Muslims seeking to go to the Al-Aqsa Mosque…

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Health Need to Spread Stroke Awareness, Says Trivedi

Need to Spread Stroke Awareness, Says Trivedi

New Delhi, March 13 – There is an urgent need to spread awareness about cardiovascular diseases like stroke and diabetes, Minister of State for Health Dinesh Trivedi said here Friday. ‘Non-communicable diseaseS require our urgent attention and…

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Life Style India First Global Venue for Rare Russian Winter Art

India First Global Venue for Rare Russian Winter Art

New Delhi, March 11 – Thirty-three rare paintings, all classical 19th and 20th century Russian winter landscapes by leading artists, have stepped out of the Russian Museum at St.Petersburg for the first time in the archive’s…

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Education Board Exam Jitters: Youth Helpline Rings Non-stop

Board Exam Jitters: Youth Helpline Rings Non-stop

New Delhi, March 13 – Students so depressed that they want to commit suicide, hapless teachers at a loss to comfort pupils, harried parents…Calls have been pouring in at the Delhi government’s Yuva counselling helpline for…

Mar 13, 2010 @ 12:28 PM / Read More »
Sci-Tech Blame Game As Orissa Government Website Hits Snag

Blame Game As Orissa Government Website Hits Snag

Bhubaneswar, March 12 – The Orissa government website has gone blank since last two days due to some technical snag and officials of the state government and the National Informatics Centre (NIC), which hosts the site,…

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NRI News India, Saudi Arabia to Deepen Ties During PM Visit

India, Saudi Arabia to Deepen Ties During PM Visit

New Delhi, Feb 26 – Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leaves for Saudi Arabia Saturday on a three-day visit during which the two countries will deepen their strategic relationship, officials here said Friday. ‘The visit will provide…

Feb 26, 2010 @ 9:20 PM / Read More »
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