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Soundtrack from 'Dabangg' |
| Directed by Abhinav Singh Kashyap, 'Dabangg' is a film about the corrupt nexus between police and politicians in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. The film that features Salman Khan as a betel-chewing cop also stars Sonakshi Sinha, Vinod Khanna and Dimple Kapadia, among others. Watch a song from the film. |
| Date: 2010-08-16 04:12:01 - Added by: kolkata |
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Rani, Vidya at Sabyasachi’s show |
| Designer Sabyasachi Mukherjee returned to the city on Saturday with his solo feature 'An Ode to Tradition'. Held at the Taj Bengal, the show was Sabyasachi's attempt to revive obsolete textiles and craftsmanship. Bollywood actors Rani Mukerji and Vidya Balan accompanied the designer on the ramp. Watch video. |
| Date: 2010-08-16 04:09:37 - Added by: kolkata |
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National flags in demand ahead of 15th August |
| With Independence Day celebrations preparations going on in full swing, demand for national flags made of handmade cloth has shot up in many parts of the country. The flag, traditionally made of hand-spun Khadi was popularised by Mahatma Gandhi during India's independence struggle. |
| Date: 2010-08-14 03:20:15 - Added by: kolkata |
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SRK at Mme Tussauds, NY |
| SRK has another feather in his cap. The actor now has his very own wax figure displayed at the famous Madame Tussauds in Times Square New York. Shah Rukh already has a statue at Tussauds in London. The new wax figure is dressed in a sleek black suit and white shirt. |
| Date: 2010-08-14 03:04:58 - Added by: kolkata |
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Security forces arrest five Maoists in WB |
| During a routine search operation on Wednesday, security forces arrested five Maoists in WB. Two of the arrested have been identified as Anandakumar alias Anand Mahato and Bhabataron Mahato alias Tiger. Literature handouts and mobile phones were recovered from the Maoists hideout. |
| Date: 2010-08-14 03:00:24 - Added by: kolkata |
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Taj: Open for business |
| 20 months after being attacked by Pakistani militants, Taj Hotel, is back in business. A cascade of flower petals and applause after Chairman Ratan Tata garlanded a bust of Jamsetji Naoroji Tata, marked the opening of Mumbai's iconic hotel. The 26/11 attack had lasted over 60 hours and killed over 166 people. |
| Date: 2010-08-13 04:12:56 - Added by: kolkata |
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Indian docs cautious over new superbug |
| While stressing on the need for strong antibiotic policies, Indian doctors said on Thursday, that there is no definite proof to link the new superbug to medical tourism from India alone. Researchers had earlier claimed that the superbug could spread around the world as a result of medical tourism to India. Scientists say that the superbug - a gene called New Delhi metallo-beta-lactamase, or NDM-1, is resistant to most drugs making it virtually untreatable. |
| Date: 2010-08-13 03:30:53 - Added by: kolkata |
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Sonam’s leading men |
| With two hit films, ‘I Hate Luv Storys’ and ‘Aisha’, under her belt, style icon Sonam Kapoor's career has hit a high note. She's been cast opposite Akshay Kumar, as the romantic lead, in Rohit & David Dhawan's comic drama 'Come On Pappu.' Sonam will also be acting with Shahid Kapur in 'Mausam', the directorial venture of Pankaj Kapur. Watch video. |
| Date: 2010-08-13 03:21:37 - Added by: kolkata |
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Mallika Sherawat to star opposite Big B |
| Mallika Sherawat finally has the chance to star opposite the Big B. Sherawat has been cast opposite Bachchan in an upcoming production venture of Pritish Nandy Communications. The actress, who had expressed her desire to work with the actor, is all gung ho about the new project. |
| Date: 2010-08-12 03:31:26 - Added by: kolkata |
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Of gold and silver: Aari Taari |
| Aari Taari, an art of embroidery that was patronized by the erstwhile royalty of Jaipur, can still be seen in different lines of clothing. From bridal trousseau to other fashion items, the art of embroidering gold and silver on fabrics has continued across generations and communities |
| Date: 2010-08-12 03:23:55 - Added by: kolkata |
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