By Madhusree Chatterjee New Delhi, (IANS) He is a musician with a soul – his pulse firm on the traditional classical sangeet from the subcontinent and Sufi music that he blends with jazz and rock to carry forward the world music and sounds-of-the-soil tradition. Meet Mekaal Hasan, the young Pakistani contemporary fusion jazz musician, who [...]
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Mahek, Shonali Nagrani, Laxmi Narayan to get Wild Card Entry on Bigg Boss 5
December 19, 2011 149 CommentsReports suggest that Mahek Chahal, Shonali Nagrani, Laxmi Narayan are set to get wild card entry in Bigg Boss 5. Will this be injustice towards Pooja Misrra? According to latest reports India’s biggest reality show Bigg Boss will let one out of three selected contestants, enter the House of Scandal as a Wild Card Entry [...]
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By Nabila Habib (NVONews.Com) Chelsea Clinton has debuted into public life with her broadcast journalism premiere this Monday on NBC’s “Rock Center With Brian Williams.” Her presence was hailed with criticism. The presence of her lackluster personality on NBC was questioned, and so was the newsworthiness of her broadcast that was about an Arkansas woman [...]
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“Juhi Parmar will win the current season of Bigg Boss 5,” predicts well known astro-numerologist Bhavikk Sangghvi. The young astrologer made this prediction on Juhi’s 31st birthday on December 14. Here’s how he explains his theory: “Juhi was born on December 14, 1980, which makes her a Number 5 (Mercury) in numerology. Like all Sagittarians, [...]
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By S Ahmed (Patna) David Marland and Samina had never thought that they would be into wedlock but Facebook has done it for them. They are a happy couple now and talk of the state. Thirty nine year old Samina is a navtive of a tiny village Galimpur in Saran district of Bihar and this [...]
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New Delhi: The beleaguered Manmohan Singh government seems to have found in Law Minister Salman Khurshid an effective public face, someone who is at ease with the media and is able to communicate the government’s viewpoint on crucial issues cogently and eloquently. Barely months into his new avatar, Khurshid, 58, an Oxford-educated politician who was [...]
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For Mexicans Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrations more important than pope visit
December 12, 2011 No CommentRight now it appears that for ordinary Mexicans Our Lady of Guadalupe celebrations are more important than pope visit For Mexicans, at this time of the year, what is on top of their minds is neither winter nor holidays, but it is the annual celebrations to remember Our Lady of Guadalupe. Our Lady of Guadalupe [...]
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By S Ahmed (NVONews.Com) If anybody is asked about Haj in Indian Political context, the best recalled thing would be the controversies around it due to the subsidy given by the government but recently in Bihar it was discussed for morality, particularly political morality. Mr. Abdul Bari Siddiqui, an MLA belonging to Lalu Prasad’s beleaguered [...]
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Pune, (IANS) Harassed, tortured and abandoned by their children, an ailing elderly couple sat on a hunger strike for four days demanding justice before police intervened and the couple smilingly went back home to their village in Maharashtra. The couple – Waman D. Sonawane, 75, and wife Tarru, 71 – sat on the pavement outside [...]
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Andrew Symonds enters Bigg Boss 5 amid great hype. Former Australian cricketer Andrew Symonds, before now, had gained more popularity for the Monkeygate spat with Harbhajan Singh last year than for his wonderful all-rounder games. Now he is has become the centre of limelight again as he has just entered Big Boss 5. Before entering [...]
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Pooja Misrra, the soul of Bigg Boss 5, who was ousted from the House for an alleged assault on co-contestant Siddharth Bhardwaj, is re-entering the show as a special entry today. Pooja, who was considered to be the best entertainer of this year’s season, was apparently removed for physically pushing Siddharth Bhardwaj on the show, [...]
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Bigg Boss 5 latest update indicate that Andrew Symonds is set to enter the House instead of boxing legend Mike Tyson Mike Tyson was originally expected to enter the Bigg Boss 5 house. But his huge demand for remuneration seems to have forced the producers to rethink and prompted them to scour for a replacement. [...]
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It’s box office collection has gone up to Rs 203 million so far and Vidya Balan’s The Dirty Picture should be a big hit We all knew that Vidya Balan is among the more gifted actresses among the not so talented lasses in Hindi film industry. Bollywood thrives on good looks and not on substance. [...]
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Vidya Balan’s stellar performance in Ekta Kapoor’s The Dirty Picture has received an overwhelming response in its opening week. The film is reported to have earned above a net Rs 30 crore at the domestic box office in the first three days of its release. Eminent film distributor and exhibitor Akshaye Rathi says, “The response [...]
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