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Big B joins Twiterrati in mocking Shobha De after Sindhu scripts history i
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): Joining Twitter in mocking celebrity writer Shobha De who had said that Indian Olympians at Rio were doing nothing but takes selfies, Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan on Thursday lauded Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu for assuring India of at least a silver medal in the o
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Rio Olympics: Dipa Karmakar's parents await daughter to create histor
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati/Imphal, Aug. 14 (ANI): As the nation eagerly waits for Dipa Karmakar's performance in the Rio Olympics women's vault final, her parents hope that the 23-year-old gymnast gets a birthday present in the form of a medal at the prestigious quadrennial event.
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"Dhoni Trailer is the most liked trailer in history of Hindi cinema&q
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 14 (ANI): While the trailer of Neeraj Pandey's biopic 'M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story' has been garnering extraordinary response with over 10 million views in just three days, lead actor Sushant Singh Rajput has claimed it is the most liked trailer in the history
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Documentary on Kejriwal's `controversial` journey to premiere at TIFF
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 10 (ANI): For the first time ever in the history of Indian cinema, a film will show exactly what goes on behind closed doors of a political party.
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Islamic body asks Pak government to include jihadist verses in school curr
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad, Aug.10 (ANI): A top Islamic body has asked the Pakistan government to compulsorily include jihadist verses of the Koran in school curricula, even as experts have warned that such a move would be disastrous for the country, which has a history of extremism.
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Jayasuriya backs Sri Lanka to claim historic series whitewash over Austral
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Johannesburg, Aug 10 (ANI): Former Sri Lanka opener Sanath Jayasuriya has called on Angelo Mathews' side to seize the opportunity to script history by inflicting a Test series whitewash on top-ranked Australia.
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'Stay Fit Stay Healthy' social campaign pledges on International
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 10 (ANI-NewsVoir): Today's generation of youth is the largest in the history, with nearly three billion young people under the age of 30. Being half of the world's inhabitants, a healthy youth generation has an unmatched potential to contribute towards the betterment
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Michael Jordan donates $ 5m to Afro-American museum
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New York, Aug. 9 (ANI): Basketball player Michael Jordan donated five million dollars to the Smithsonian's new African-American history museum on the National Mall.
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Rio Olympics: Tripura CM congratulates Dipa Karmakar for entering vault fi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Agartala, Aug 9 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar passes on good wishes to the state's gymnast Dipa Karmakar for creating history by advancing to the individual vault final in artistic gymnastics at the Rio Olympics.
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Rio Olympics: Rahul Gandhi lauds Dipa Karmakar for making it to vault fina
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 8 (ANI): Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday lauded Indian gymnast Dipa Karmakar for creating history by advancing to the individual vault final in artistic gymnastics at the Rio Olympics.
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98.64 percent of 1.12 lakh candidates clear Punjab Police recruitment dope
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chandigarh, Aug.8 (ANI-Newsvoir): Punjab government has created history by conducting the dope test of 1.12 lakh male aspirants for the police constables. What is believed to be the biggest 'sample survey' of reality check on drug addiction in Punjab, almost 4.7 lakh aspirants for
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Olympic medal will be the best birthday gift for Dipa, says father
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Agartala, Aug. 8 (ANI): Parents of Dipa Karmakar are very happy as this morning at around 6.30 they came to know that their daughter, only a day before her 23rd birthday, has created history by becoming the first Indian woman gymnast to enter the final of the Olympics.
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