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Aug 6 2008, Deepa

Government offices in the city may not be lit up this Independence Day keeping in mind the power shortage in the state. It is an effort by the government to ward off criticism of the pomp and gaiety associated with the event at a time when people in...

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Aug 4 2008 by AP0 Comments

An Indian court on Monday rejected a woman’s petition to abort her 25-week-old fetus with a congenital heart problem, saying the law does not permit such late-term abortions.

 
 
Jul 29 2008 by AP1 Comments

Police investigating deadly bombings last weekend in western India focused Tuesday on a suburb of India’s financial capital where four cars used in the blasts were stolen and an e-mail claiming responsibility originated.

 
 
Jun 24 2008 by AP0 Comments

India’s Reliance Entertainment and other investors are in talks with Hollywood’s DreamWorks SKG to raise as much as US$2 to create a new movie venture, two people familiar with negotiations said Tuesday.Dreamworks, the movie studio founded in 1994 by...

 
 
Jun 17 2008 by AP0 Comments

Police arrested 70 Sikh protesters after the MTV music channel’s office in western India was vandalized over posters showing a Sikh girl massaging a man, officials said Tuesday.On Monday, protesters smashed windows with rocks, tore banners and damaged...

 
 
Jun 5 2008 by AP0 Comments

Political activists in western India vandalized the home of a newspaper editor who criticized a costly government project to honor a much-loved warrior king. Seven activists were arrested, police said.Kumar Ketkar and his family were at home when a mob...

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May 4 2008 by AP0 Comments

Police in India say 16 people were killed when an overcrowded jeep crashed into a truck outside Mumbai.State police official Pravin Patil says the jeep was filled with members of a family traveling to a wedding party. The dead included three children.It...

 
 
Apr 22 2008 by AP0 Comments

A laboratory technician who allegedly tried to make a quick buck by stealing samples from the Indian sperm bank where he worked has been arrested after a doctor tipped off police, authorities said Tuesday.The employee allegedly stole the sperm from a...

 
 
Feb 22 2008 by AP0 Comments

A dozen years ago, many believed that India’s Tata Group _ the country’s oldest and largest conglomerate _ was a bloated behemoth that would eventually go under.Instead, it has become a powerhouse in the 21st century, focusing on core businesses like...

 
 
Jan 4 2008 by AP0 Comments

Police arrested 14 men Friday for allegedly harassing two women outside a five-star hotel in Mumbai during New Year’s celebrations, a case that drew widespread criticism after police initially refused to pursue it.The men face charges of harassing...

 
 
Dec 19 2007 by AP0 Comments

Indian police arrested a physics teacher who allegedly disciplined 22 unruly teenage students by giving them electric shocks, authorities said Wednesday.The teacher used an exposed wire connected to batteries to administer mild shocks to eighth grade...

 
 
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Feb 29 2008 by Gagandeep1 Comments

Mumbai is space starved so it is but natural that large warehouses become experimental grounds for architectural transformations. Blue Frog is an attempt at transforming a large industrial warehouse, located in the old mill district in Mumbai, into...

 
 
Nov 22 2007 by Ritu0 Comments

Wednesday morning witnessed the kin and representatives of several of India Inc’s top shots, trying to outbid one another for a lavish apartment, over some tea and snacks, at the Citibank office at Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla complex. It was only by noon...

 
 
Oct 13 2007 by Manish Kanaujia0 Comments

Rose Jewelry new outlet opened in Mumbai. To showcase the collection and to give the jewelry elegant touch, it was showcased by hot top models.

Spicy models walked wearing some heavy duty jewelry in gold, silver, beads and other designer...

 
 
Oct 11 2007 by Geetanjali Singh0 Comments

Lara Dutta has disappeared from the city. Before our readers mistake it to be a case of abduction, we may here like to reveal that this Bollywood hottie is working around the globe, which is keeping her missing from Mumbai.

Our former Miss...

 
 
Sep 17 2007 by Sunita0 Comments

In just about 2 years in the industry, today the enchantress Kangana Ranaut has managed to buy her dream house in Mumbai. The leading lady of Mahesh Bhatt films, Kangana wanted to buy this house the moment she saw but could not afford it...

 
 
Jul 28 2007 by Jolly0 Comments

The much talked about turning tower of India will soon become the greenest skyscraper in the country. The 60-story tower is being built up in Mumbai, the trade capital of India.

The developer of this monster yet beautiful tower is hoping to...

 
 
Jul 26 2007 by Parul G0 Comments

Four sharpshooter Anis Radiowala, Namdev, Rahim and Iqbal were arrested on charges of planning ‘eliminating’ singer Himesh Reshammiya and producer-director Raj Kumar Santoshi.

The four were taken into custody by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task...

 
 
May 31 2007 by SAHER0 Comments

‘Vada pav’, a humble fast-food item any Mumbaite will vouch for and even i can say its quite a mouth-watering thing to it. The vada pav is also known as ‘Garibon Ki Pav Bhaji’. Priced at Rs.3.00-Rs.6.00, it is a snack worth your money and relished by...

 
 
May 21 2007 by SAHER0 Comments

‘Laughter is the best medicine’. The creator of this famous line couldn’t have been more apt. The world today frowns more and laughs less and maybe that’s one of the reasons why people find it so easy to break into a brawl with...

 
 
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Bollywood actor Shilpa Shetty poses for photographs during a press conference to promote the Indian version of the international show Big Brother in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2008. Shetty is a winner of last season’s Big Brother show in Britain.