
| Kasab ready to appear before court: Defence lawyer | |
| Ajmal Kasab is willing to be produced before the court for proceedings, said his defence lawyer, Amin Solkar. Solkar made the announcement after the second day of Kasab's hearing in Bombay High Court. Kasab had reportedly spat on the web cam that was specially arranged for him to hear the 26/11 case. Solkar however, claimed that solitary confinement might have affected Kasab's mental status. | |
| Date: 2010-10-20 02:17:18 - Added by: kolkata | |
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| Double trouble in ‘No Entry 2’ | |
| The sequel to hit film ‘No Entry’ promises to be double the fun with Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor and Fardeen Khan having double roles in the film. Producer Boney Kapoor claims the first draft of the script is ready. Entitled ‘No Entry Mein Entry’, the film has been penned by Aneez Bazmee and will be directed by him. The female cast is yet to be finalised. | |
| Date: 2010-10-19 06:02:08 - Added by: kolkata | |
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| India’s first AC double-decker train | |
| The Rail Coach Factory in Kapurthala, Punjab on Saturday rolled out Indian Railways' first air-conditioned double-decker train, comprising ten coaches that included eight double-deckers and two power cars. The stainless steel coaches have been introduced to cater to heavy rush of travellers on high-density routes, offering air-conditioned travel at a lower cost. The new coaches are capable of running at speeds of up to 160 kilometres per hour. | |
| Date: 2010-10-19 05:59:01 - Added by: kolkata | |
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| Vivek's publicity stunt | |
| No threat to his security yet actor Vivek Oberoi is going around carrying a sickle. The stunt is a way to promote his upcoming film ‘Rakta Charitra’. The sickle is one of his main weapons in the movie hence, the choice. | |
| Date: 2010-10-18 04:23:07 - Added by: kolkata | |
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| Music launch of 'Maalik Ek' | |
| The music of Maalik Ek was released recently in Mumbai in the presence of the movie's star cast. Directed by Deepak Balraaj, the movie is based on the life of Sai Baba whose character is being played by Jackie Shroff. Jagjit Singh, Pankaj Udas & Talat Aziz are among the singers who've given voice to the songs. | |
| Date: 2010-10-18 04:14:16 - Added by: kolkata | |
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| CVC asks for CWG reports by month-end | |
| Probing into the alleged financial irregularities related to the CWG, the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) has directed all agencies to submit their reports by the end of the month. A reminder to this effect has been issued recently to CPWD, MCD, DDA and PWD. CVC's finding will be given to a committee by the PM. | |
| Date: 2010-10-18 04:01:27 - Added by: kolkata | |
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| Neha Dhupia turns singer | |
| Neha Dhupia fans will now hear the actor belt out tunes for her upcoming film, 'Phas Gaya Re Obama'. On the director's request or rather, insistence, Neha will be singing a song in the movie. The choice was made to add more authenticity to the film, says Kapoor. In the movie, Neha plays a female gangster called Munni Madam from Meerut. | |
| Date: 2010-10-14 02:01:46 - Added by: kolkata | |
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| WB, Tripura geared up to celebrate Durga Puja | |
| As Kolkatans are all geared up for the Pujas, security has been tightened in the city. On the other side, organizers of the Puja pandals are putting their best foot forward to come up with novel arrangements for the festivities. Artists in the meanwhile are passionately engaged in elaborate decorations. | |
| Date: 2010-10-14 01:59:05 - Added by: kolkata | |
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| Indo-Brit fashion for CWG | |
| Designers from IIFT and the Bradford College of United Kingdom got together to showcase their sportswear collection at a recent fashion show in New Delhi. The project is aimed to combine fashion with sports at the ongoing CW Games. The event was organised under British Council’s UK-India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI) Education Exchange Programme. | |
| Date: 2010-10-13 02:21:14 - Added by: sujoy | |
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| Jackie on 'Malik Ek' | |
| Actor Jackie Shroff is happy to be a part of his upcoming spiritual film 'Malik Ek'. Speaking at the special screening of the movie, Jackie admitted he was reluctant to sign the film since he wasn't confident of playing the role. Director Deepak Balraj while calling the film a result of collective efforts, expressed his confidence in the actor. | |
| Date: 2010-10-13 02:18:44 - Added by: kolkata | |
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