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Shakira, America Ferrera slam Donald Trump for 'racist' remarks
Hollywood | Jul 03, 2015, 03:52 PM ISTLos Angeles: Singer Shakira and actress America Ferrera are the latest celebrities to speak out against Donald Trump's recent "hateful and racist" comment about Mexican immigrants.While announcing his candidacy for America's next presidential election last
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Formula One: Teams slam 2014 calendar and urge change
Other Sports | Oct 04, 2013, 03:29 PM ISTSouth Korea: Ferrari has slammed next year's proposed Formula One calendar, saying the schedule is “almost impossible” and has urged authorities to reduce the number of races by at least two.Ferrari team manager Massimo Rivola
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Film on Delhi rape slams casual mindset: Ashis Vidyarthi
Bollywood | Mar 25, 2013, 02:04 PM ISTKolkata, Mar 25: Actor Ashis Vidyarthi, who is playing the role of a police officer in the first celluloid depiction of the Delhi gangrape and the massive protests that followed, said his character symbolised the
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Grohl slams music reality TV shows
Hollywood | Mar 24, 2013, 01:01 PM ISTLos Angeles, March 24: Musician Dave Grohl slams singing reality TV show judges as he feels they have no right to crush others' drems.The "Foo Fighters" musician, who has daughters Violet, six, and Harper with
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Activists slam Delhi Police response in gangrape case
India | Jan 05, 2013, 06:39 PM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 5: Delhi Police was at the receiving end yet again today with activists slamming it for allegedly bickering over jurisdiction when the 23-year-old gangrape victim and her male friend were fighting for
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Nana Patekar slams Lifetime Achievement awards
Bollywood | Jan 02, 2013, 06:20 PM ISTThane, Jan 2 : Bollywood actor Nana Patekar today slammed the concept of ‘Lifetime Achievement Awards', saying that people making beneficial contributions to the society merit such honours and that he would never accept one.
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Activists slam PM's remarks on RTI Act
India | Oct 13, 2012, 09:48 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 13: Social activists, led by National Advisory Council (NAC) member Aruna Roy, today slammed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's observations on RTI Act alleging it signals support from the “highest quarters” to those
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Bhandarkar, Kareena slam censor board for TV ban on A-films
Bollywood | Aug 30, 2012, 12:48 PM ISTMumbai: Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar is disappointed with the censor board's decision to ban the screening of adult films on television. He feels producers will lose a lot of money due to this.“This is wrong, as
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Anti-Racism Group Slams Liverpool's Suarez Backing
Football | Jan 02, 2012, 12:20 PM ISTLondon, Jan 2: Liverpool's global reputation is being sullied as the club maintains its backing of Luis Suarez despite his suspension for racially abusing an opponent, a campaign group against racism in football said on
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Allies Slam Petro Price Hike, A Rollback Possible
India | Nov 04, 2011, 06:37 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 4: Congress' allies today slammed the steep hike in the petrol price with a key UPA constituent Trinamool Congress talking in terms of pulling out of the government as indications emerged that
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Former Cricketers Slam Indian Team For Abject Surrender
Cricket | Aug 23, 2011, 06:59 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 23: Former cricketers today slammed the Indian team's “abject surrender” to England in their Test series whitewash, saying tough decisions are needed to improve performance and the fitness of the team.The former
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Congress, Lawyers Slam Gujarat Govt For Destroying 2002 Riot Records
National | Jun 30, 2011, 06:35 PM ISTAhmedabad, Jun 30: Opposition Congress and lawyers representing riot victims today severely criticized the Gujarat government for destroying crucial State Intelligence Bureau (SIB) records pertaining to the 2002 riots period. “The records were destroyed to
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48 Killed As US, UK Slam 112 Tomohawk Missiles At Libyan Targets
World | Mar 20, 2011, 10:18 AM ISTBenghazi, Mar 20: The U.S. and European nations pounded Moammar Gadhafi's forces and air defenses with cruise missiles and airstrikes Saturday, launching the broadest international military effort since the Iraq war in support of an