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Indian blades shine in Hollywood |
| Swords made in Dehradun enjoy a special repute as they are the ones the US and British armies use during ceremonial parades. But the blades' biggest claim to fame lies in the fact that they have also made their way to Hollywood, having featured in movies such as 'The Mummy Returns' and 'Spartan'.
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| Date: 2010-07-01 04:18:09 - Added by: kolkata |
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'Shukno Lanka': Trailer |
| Written and directed by Gaurav Pandey, 'Shukno Lanka' is a journey into forgotten dreams. The film stars Mithun Chakraborty, Sabyasachi Chakraborty, Debashree Roy, Emma Garnett Brown and Angana Bose, and has been produced by Mumbai Mantra Media and Moxie Media. The film is set to hit the theatres on 2 July 2010. Watch trailer. |
| Date: 2010-07-01 04:08:06 - Added by: sujoy |
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Imran, Sonam hit promotion trail |
| Imran Khan, Sonam Kapoor and director Punit Malhotra recently promoted the romantic flick 'I Hate Luv Storys' in New Delhi. The film about two youngsters' perceptions of love is set to hit theatres on July 2. |
| Date: 2010-07-01 03:52:05 - Added by: kolkata |
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Akshay on a high |
| Akshay Kumar was one of the chosen ones to be invited by the Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper for a dinner party at the presidential palace in Toronto on the sidelines of the G-20 summit. Now, the Bollywood actor is on a high again as he is the face of the 2010 Winter Olympics and has also been appointed by the Canadian government as the Canadian Tourism Commission Ambassador for India. |
| Date: 2010-06-30 03:42:03 - Added by: kolkata |
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Fuel price hike, much-needed reform: PM |
| Prime Minister Manmohan Singh rejected the Opposition's criticism of the government's decision to hike fuel prices, saying the move to free petrol and diesel rates was a much-needed reform. Singh also urged the need for caution while going in for fiscal consolidation as the economy was still in a fragile state of recovery. |
| Date: 2010-06-30 03:29:40 - Added by: kolkata |
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'Jonah Hex': Trailer |
| Based on a graphic novel, 'Jonah Hex' is an epic adventure thriller about a man's personal quest for salvation against the vast canvas of the battle between good and evil. Directed by Jimmy Hayward, the film stars Josh Brolin, John Malkovich, Megan Fox, Will Arnett, Michael Shannon and Michael Fassbender. Watch trailer. |
| Date: 2010-06-29 04:01:24 - Added by: kolkata |
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PM apologises to Canadian Sikhs for '84 riots |
| Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday apologised to the Sikh community in Canada for the 1984 Sikh riots in India, saying that the tragedy should never have occurred. Admitting delays in delivering justice, Singh said the perpetrators of the crime must be punished. |
| Date: 2010-06-29 03:57:21 - Added by: kolkata |
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Left to protest fuel price hike |
| The Left Front partners would stage nationwide protests against the hike in prices of petroleum products, CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury said on Sunday. Yechury also took a dig at the central government's inability to force Dow Chemicals, the US firm which now owns the Union Carbide, to pay for the clean-up of the toxic wastes from the factory’s vicinity in Bhopal. |
| Date: 2010-06-28 06:35:39 - Added by: kolkata |
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The water-logging begins |
| Heavy rains drenched the city on Monday morning leading to water logging in various parts. Office-goers and school students were forced to brave flooded streets and traffic jams. Many turned to hand-pulled rickshaws as finding transport became difficult in water-logged areas. A video report. |
| Date: 2010-06-28 06:19:46 - Added by: kolkata |
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Ranbir in Mani’s next |
| After ‘Raavan’, ace director Mani Ratnam is kick-starting his next film, ‘Azaan’. Talk is that Ratnam has zeroed in on Ranbir Kapoor for the lead role. Ranbir has already proved his acting mettle with films like ‘Wake up Sid!’ and ‘Raajneeti’. The rest of the star-cast is yet to be finalised. A.R. Rahman will be composing the music for Ratnam's next and P.C. Sriram will be the film's cinematographer. Watch video.
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| Date: 2010-06-28 05:39:55 - Added by: kolkata |
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