Category Archive for: ‘News’
Tannishtha to walk the red carpet at TIFF with Nicole Kidman, Dev Patel for “lion” !
Tannishtha Chatterjee is all set for her sixth outing at the Toronto International Film Festival in September. Last year Tannishtha had two world premieres there – ‘Parched’ and ‘Angry Indian Goddesses’ – and this year the actress will walk the red carpet at TIFF for …
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Clean chit for Narsingh Yadav
Wrestler Narsingh Yadav gets NADA’s clean chit on Dope controversy, NADA terms entire episode a conspiracy, World Wrestling Federation to take final decision on Yadav’s participation in Olympics. National Anti Doping Agency or NADA has given clean chit to wrestler Narsingh Yadav to participate in …
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PM to hold interactive session with newly inducted IAS officers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold an interactive session with 172 newly-inducted IAS officers on Tuesday. These officers of 2014 batch started their career as assistant secretaries in 48 Central Government departments on Monday. This is the second batch of IAS officers to have their …
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GST bill listed in RS for tomorrow
Crucial GST bill to come up in Rajya Sabha tomorrow as broad consensus emerges between government and opposition. BJP issues whip to all its Rajya Sabha members to be present in the house for next 3 days. The long-pending GST Bill has been listed for …
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Govt to evacuate stranded Indians
MoS External affairs General VK Singh to leave for Saudi Arabia to oversee safe evacuation of distressed Indian workers, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj assures parliament, government will not let any Indian go hungry abroad. Minister of State for External Affairs VK Singh will visit …
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Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel offers to step down
Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel sends her resignation to Party president, cites party tradition of retiring at the age of 75. BJP Chief Amit Shah says parliamentary board to take the final decision. Gujarat CM Anandiben Patel has offered to resign as Chief Minister and …
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‘A Flying Jatt’ star Tiger Shroff is a Real-Life Superhero for International Tiger Day
Like father, like son. Jackie Shroff is known as an ambassador for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, and now his son Tiger Shroff is too! The actor, who plays a superhero in Balaji Motion Pictures’ upcoming film A Flying Jatt, is …
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India reach 358/5 vs WI after Rahul hits career-best 158
Opener Lokesh Rahul showed a lot of composure hitting a career-best 158 as India reached a comfortable 358 for 5 on the second day thereby taking complete control of the second cricket Test against West Indies. For two sessions on the second day, West Indies’ …
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BBC Asian Networks Punjabi hit squad free life events announced as part of Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan’s greatest hits live show at the O2
The O2 has announced the full programme of activities due to take place before Pakistan’s most famous Qawwali singerUstad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan takes to the stage to perform his greatest hits live on Sunday 14 August at 7pm SHARP. Tickets are available now at …
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GST Bill listed for passage next week
Government listed the GST Bill for consideration and passage in Rajya Sabha’s agenda for next week. Parliamentary Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said the Constitution 122nd Amendment Bill, 2014 will be taken up for consideration and passage, on August 1. The Cabinet had cleared changes in …
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