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Maharashtra Home Minister booked for 'provocative' speech on Belgaum
India | Apr 11, 2013, 07:00 PM ISTBangalore, Apr 11: An FIR has been filed against Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil by Karnataka police for promoting enmity between different groups on grounds of religion, race or language for his alleged provocative
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Firth associates with speech therapy charity
Hollywood | Mar 08, 2013, 12:48 PM ISTLos Angeles, March 8: Actor Colin Firth has become vice president of a speech therapy charity in Britain.The actor, who won an Academy Award for playing stuttering British monarch King George Vi in 2010 drama
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Ronaldo, Casillas make speeches for UEFA campaign
Football | Jun 28, 2012, 02:35 PM ISTDonetsk (Ukraine), Jun 28: Team captains Iker Casillas and Cristiano Ronaldo made speeches supporting a UEFA anti-discrimination campaign before Spain and Portugal kicked off their European Championship semifinal match Wednesday.UEFA requires captains of each semifinalist
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Syria massacre carried out by 'monsters', claims Assad
World | Jun 03, 2012, 06:31 PM ISTBeirut, Jun 3: Syrian President Bashar Assad today denied that his government had anything to do with last week's gruesome Houla massacre, saying not even “monsters” would carry out such an ugly crime.In a televised
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Direct, Indirect Tax Proposals In Pranab's Budget Speech
India | Mar 16, 2012, 01:05 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 16: Following are the direct, indirect tax proposals highlights in Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's budget speech in Parliament today:-- Income Tax Exemption Limit Raised From Rs 1.8 Lakh to Rs 2 Lakh,
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Highlights Of Pranab Mukherjee's Budget Speech
India | Mar 16, 2012, 12:33 PM ISTNew Delhi, Mar 16: Following are some of the highlights of Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's Union Budget speech in Parliament today:-- This year was a year of recovery for Indian economy.-- Adverse impact of global
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Eleven New Rail Line Projects Announced
India | Mar 14, 2012, 02:58 PM ISTNew Delhi Mar 14: Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi today announced sanctioning of eleven new rail line projects in his rail budget speech. The projects are : 1. Bhadrachalam-Kovuur2. Kulpi-Diamond Harbour3. Unchahar-Amethi4. Tarakeshwar-Furfura Sharif5. Rohtak-Hansi via
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Dinesh Trivedi Resorts To Urdu Couplets In Budget Speech
India | Mar 14, 2012, 12:54 PM ISTNew Delhi, March 14: Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi today read out Urdu couplets to the applause of members in Lok Sabha while presenting the Rail Budget. "Haath ki laqiron se zindagi nahin banti, Hamara bhi
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Salient Points Of Railway Minister's Rail Budget Speech
Mar 14, 2012, 01:57 PM ISTNew Delhi, March 14: Following are the salient points of Railway Minister Dinesh Trivedi's rail budget speech in Parliament today:- All unmanned railway level crossings to be abolished in next five years.- 60 to 70
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Sonia's Speech Triggers Cong-BJP Slugfest
National | Nov 09, 2011, 09:23 PM ISTNew Delhi, Nov 9: Congress President Sonia Gandhi's speech in Uttarkhand today, which made a veiled attack on Team Anna, sparks a political slugfest between Congress and BJP over the issue of corruption. While BJP
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Sonia Attacks Team Anna, Says, Mere Speeches Will Not End Corruption
India | Nov 09, 2011, 10:46 PM ISTGochar-Chamoli (U'khand) Nov 9: Sonia Gandhi today attacked Team Anna for raising “hue and cry” on Lokpal issue issue despite a pledge by her government to bring an effective and strong Bill and said corruption
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Full Text Of Pranab Mukherjee's Speech On Lokpal Issue
India | Aug 27, 2011, 06:29 PM ISTNew Delhi, Aug 27: Following is the full text of Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's statement on the Lokpal issue in Parliament today:Madam Speaker,I rise to make a statement on issues relating to Lokpal on which
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Mamata's Outbursts, Couplets Add Spice To Rail Budget Speech
India | Feb 25, 2011, 10:01 PM ISTNew Delhi, Feb 25: It may have been serious business that Mamata Banerjee was conducting but her trademark oratory skills, punctuated by couplets and angry outbursts, provided enough spice to the presentation of the Railway
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In Speech, Obama Says 'Indonesia Is Part Of Me'
World | Nov 10, 2010, 07:21 PM ISTSeoul, Nov 10 (AP) Declaring that "Indonesia is part of me," US President Barack Obama issued a strikingly personal appeal to the Muslim world to join the West in an unrelenting battle to defeat al-Qaida
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Bollywood Says Obama's Speech At Taj Was Dignified
Bollywood | Nov 06, 2010, 05:26 PM ISTMumbai, Nov 6; Actor Rahul Bose feels US President Barack Obama's speech at the Taj Mahal hotel after paying homage to the victims of the 26/11 terror attack was "dignified" and "sensitive"."obama taj speech -