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National News
Goa announces Rs.25 lakh award for Konkani filmmaker Shetgaonkar
Panaji, Sep 21 (IANS) The Goa government has announced a cash prize of Rs.25 lakh to filmmaker Laxmikant Shetgaonkar whose film 'Paltadacho Munis' won an award at the 34th Toronto... More
Over 1,300 IIT teachers to go on hunger strike Thursday
Kharagpur/New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Over 1,300 teachers of the premier Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) Monday decided to go on a hunger strike Thursday to protest the govern... More
Four bikers held for robberies in Delhi
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Four motorcyclists have been arrested here for their alleged involvement in a series of robberies across the national capital, police said Monday.
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17 swine flu deaths take India's toll to 257
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Seventeen swine flu deaths, ten of them in Karnataka alone, were reported Monday, taking the total toll due to Influenza A (H1N1) virus to 257 in India, h... More
Quiz Saeed for 26/11, says India ahead of Krishna-Qureshi meet
New Delhi/Islamabad, Sep 21 (IANS) With Islamabad arresting suspected Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed, External Affairs Minister S.M. Krishna will hold talks with his Pakist... More
Eid celebrated with fervour in Delhi
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) After a month of fasting during the holy month of Ramzan, it was time to feast. Dressed in their finest, Muslims in the capital offered prayers and invite... More
Mahie Gill faints on sets of 'Mirch'
Mumbai, Sep 21 (IANS) Actress Mahie Gill of 'Dev D' fame fainted while shooting a promotional song for her upcoming movie 'Mirch'.
The actress was shooti... More
Indian fan industry still reeling under slowdown
Kolkata, Sep 21 (IANS) The Rs.1,600-crore Indian electric fan industry, hit badly by the economic slowdown last year, does not see any respite in the coming six to nine months, an... More
'Missing' Navjot Sidhu posters come up in Amritsar
Amritsar, Sep 21 (IANS) Congress activists Monday put up posters claiming that cricketer-turned-politician and Amritsar MP Navjot Singh Sidhu was 'missing' and also filed a police... More
Bhullar, Lahiri ready for Indian Open
Gurgaon, Sep 21 (IANS) Even as he kept his winning streak in India intact, Gaganjeet Bhullar, the talented Indian golfer, made some mental notes in his preparation for the upcomin... More
Haryana governor continues to be in hospital
Chandigarh, Sep 21 (IANS) Haryana Governor Jagannath Pahadia continued to be in the hospital for the third day Monday after collapsing here Saturday during a function.
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Stepped-up security at railway stations during Durga puja: official
Kolkata, Sep 21 (IANS) Security arrangements at all major railway stations across West Bengal would be stepped up during Durga puja festival following an intelligence input from t... More
Dilip Chhabria, Jagdish Khattar join hands (Business Capsule)
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) Carnation Auto, promoted by the former chief executive of Maruti Suzuki, Jagdish Khattar, has tied up with prominent automobile design company Dilip Chhab... More
Madhya Pradesh sugar traders threaten strike from Oct 1
Bhopal, Sep 21 (IANS) Sugar traders in Madhya Pradesh have stopped procuring fresh stock from mills and threatened to go on strike from Oct 1 in protest against the state governme... More
Prayers, feasts and love - India celebrates Eid with fervour
New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) From Srinagar to Thiruvananthapuram and Mumbai to Kolkata, India celebrated Eid Monday with millions of Muslims congregating at prayer grounds and mosques... More |
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