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04/02/2014

Indian batsmen find their rhythm | The Forward Times

Indian batsmen find their rhythmin Latest News, SportsTFT | February 04, 2014 : They weren’t tested, however, by short-pitched bowling . How much can be read into the rather decent showing by the Indian batsmen at the Cobham Oval here on Monday?The pitch, which had some carry on day one, flattened o...

04/02/2014

Salman Khan’s Muslim fans are angry | The Forward Times

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Salman Khan’s Muslim fans are angryin Bollywood, Latest NewsTFT | February 04, 2014 : Salman Khan’s latest, Jai Ho, didn’t set the cash registers ringing, and one reason could be that his diehard Muslim fans were put off by his support for Narendra Modi, says Syed Firdaus Ashraf.A Muslim friend of m...

04/02/2014

Crowded agenda for last session | The Forward Times

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Crowded agenda for last sessionin Latest News, Talk of the TownTFT | February 04, 2014 : The UPA government is bracing itself for the last session of the 15th Lok Sabha, hoping to persuade the Opposition to cooperate with it to clear an ambitious legislative agenda.Six anti-corruption laws and the c...

04/02/2014

Corruption costs European Union $162 billion annually | The Forward Times

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Corruption costs European Union $162 billion annuallyin Latest News, World NewsTFT | February 04, 2014 : Corruption affects all member countries of the European Union and costs the bloc’s economies around $162.19 billion a year, an official EU report published on Monday said.European commissioner C...

04/02/2014

Congress, BJP spar over Gujarat govt’s Rs 11 per day poverty line | The Forward Times

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Congress, BJP spar over Gujarat govt’s Rs 11 per day poverty linein Latest News, Political NewsTFT | February 04, 2014 : Congress and BJP on Monday squabbled over the criterion used by the Narendra Modi government in Gujarat to define poor.Latching on to a December 2013 circular on Gujarat governme...

04/02/2014

Celebrities also liable for misleading advertisements : Panel | The Forward Times

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Celebrities also liable for misleading advertisements : Panelin Editorial, Latest News, Top NewsTFT | February 04, 2014 : If the skin whitening cream isn’t as phenomenal as advertised or the hair oil not producing a lush mop as promised, you may soon be able to claim compensation not only from the a...

02/02/2014

Kejriwal’s AAP adds Sonia, Modi to ‘corrupt’ list | The Forward Times

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Kejriwal’s AAP adds Sonia, Modi to ‘corrupt’ listTFT | February 02, 2014 : The Aam Aadmi Party has added the names of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi to its list of “corrupt” politicians against whom it would field candidates. The party had named 28 in…

02/02/2014

North-East are our own Children : Narendra Modi | The Forward Times

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North-East are our own Children : Narendra ModiTFT | February 02, 2014 : Narendra Modi today hit back at Sonia Gandhi for her ‘zeher ki kheti’ (or seeds of poison) remark, saying it is the Congress which has been afflicted with the ‘poison’ called power for most of India’s independent history.“Soni...

02/02/2014

AAP a Congress front, says BJP | The Forward Times

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AAP a Congress front, says BJPTFT | February 02, 2014 : BJP spokesperson Meenakshi Lekhi said the Congress had been colluding with the AAP, which will contest all 70 seats in the upcoming Delhi elections, and had thus far sidelined any probe into allegations behind the party’s foreign funding.Mainta...

02/02/2014

Haryana CM Hooda slapped by youth | The Forward Times

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Haryana CM Hooda slapped by youthTFT | February 02, 2014 : Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda was slapped by a youth while he was going for a rally in the state’s industrial city of Panipat.The youth, whose identity was not immediately known, tried to step on an open SUV on which Hooda was...

02/02/2014

AAP doesn’t consider women as human beings : Madhu Bhaduri | The Forward Times

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AAP doesn’t consider women as human beings : Madhu BhaduriTFT | February 02, 2014 : Former diplomat and Aam Aadmi Party’s founding member Madhu Bhaduri on Sunday “distanced” herself from the party alleging that she was heckled at a meeting for introducing a resolution condemning Delhi Law Minister S...

02/02/2014

Former Mumbai police chief Satyapal Singh joins BJP | The Forward Times

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Former Mumbai police chief Satyapal Singh joins BJPTFT | February 02, 2014 : Former Mumbai Police Commissioner Satyapal Singh, who had resigned last week, joined the BJP on Sunday saying he left a “good chair” to take part in the “remaking” of the country.Singh, who is from western U.P. and likely t...

02/02/2014

Seat-Sharing Issue to Be Resolved in 10 Days: Pawar | The Forward Times

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Seat-Sharing Issue to Be Resolved in 10 Days: PawarTFT | February 02, 2014 : Seat sharing issue with Congress will be resolved in next 10 days and the ongoing talks are “cordial”, NCP chief Sharad Pawar said today amid signs of strain in ties between the two parties which are out to drive a hard bar...

02/02/2014

AAP collects over Rs 7 crore in 50 days to fight Lok Sabha | The Forward Times

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AAP collects over Rs 7 crore in 50 days to fight Lok SabhaTFT | February 02, 2014 : Rickshaw pullers to non-resident Indians (NRIs) are among the swell of people who have donated more than Rs 7 crore to the AAP coffers in just 50 days to fight the coming Lok Sabha election even as the party membersh...

02/02/2014

Afghan election campaign under way | The Forward Times

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Afghan election campaign under wayTFT | February 02, 2014 : The campaign for Afghanistan’s presidential election has been formally launched, with rallies for key candidates in the capital, Kabul. The election is scheduled to take place on 5 April. There are 11 candidates to replace Hamid Karzai, w...

02/02/2014

Thai elections peaceful, but crisis far from over | The Forward Times

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Thai elections peaceful, but crisis far from overTFT | February 02, 2014 : Thailand held nationwide elections without bloodshed on Sunday despite widespread fears of violence. But the country’s profound political crisis is far from over, and one of the next flash points is likely to be an effort to…

02/02/2014

Bangladesh arms haul case: Jamaat calls national strike | The Forward Times

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Bangladesh arms haul case: Jamaat calls national strikeTFT | February 02, 2014 : The fundamentalist Jamaat-e-Islami Saturday called a nationwide general strike in Bangladesh on Monday to protest the death sentence given to its chief, along with ULFA leader Paresh Barua, in an arms smuggling case.“Th...

02/02/2014

Iran says nuclear talks failure would be ‘disaster’ | The Forward Times

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Iran says nuclear talks failure would be ‘disaster’TFT | February 02, 2014 : Iran’s foreign minister held rare private talks with his U.S. counterpart on Sunday and said it would be a “disaster” if Tehran did not turn a provisional agreement to defuse a decade-old dispute over its nuclear program in...

02/02/2014

U.S. is not disengaged: Kerry | The Forward Times

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U.S. is not disengaged: KerryTFT | February 02, 2014 : Secretary of State John Kerry dismissed on Friday as “a myth” suggestions that the United States was withdrawing from world affairs.“I’m perplexed by claims I occasionally hear that somehow America is disengaging from the world – this myth that…

02/02/2014

MGNREGA wages to go up from April: Ramesh | The Forward Times

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MGNREGA wages to go up from April: RameshTFT | February 02, 2014 : Minister for Rural Development Jairam Ramesh on Sunday said that the wage rate of UPA’s flagship MGNREGA will be increased from April this year due to inflation. The notification will be placed before Parliament in the coming session...

02/02/2014

Three killed, four injured as jeep falls into gorge | The Forward Times

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Three killed, four injured as jeep falls into gorgeTFT | February 02, 2014 : Three persons were killed and four injured when a jeep in which they were travelling plunged into a gorge in Uttarakhand’s Tehri district in the wee hours on Sunday, police said.The ill-fated jeep was on its way to Devpraya...

02/02/2014

Mumbai: Monorail opens for public today | The Forward Times

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Mumbai: Monorail opens for public todayTFT | February 02, 2014 : After years of delays and overcoming many a operational hiccups, the country’s first Monorail finally made its debut with Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan inaugurating the service.The commercial operations of the 8.9-km first phase con...

02/02/2014

BJP spreading poison in politics: Manish Tewari | The Forward Times

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BJP spreading poison in politics: Manish TewariTFT | February 02, 2014 : Reacting to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi’s statement that the accusation put by Congress on BJP of ‘sowing seeds of poison’ was ironic, as it was the former which was actually spreading...

02/02/2014

Project Parrikar, not Kejriwal: Kiran Bedi | The Forward Times

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Project Parrikar, not Kejriwal: Kiran BediTFT | February 02, 2014 : Focus on Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar, instead of harping on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, former Indian Police Service officer Kiran Bedi told reporters in Goa on Sunday. Bedi, who was once Kejriwal’s ally in the ant...

02/02/2014

Supreme Court refuses to stay spectrum auction | The Forward Times

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Supreme Court refuses to stay spectrum auction The Supreme Court on Sunday refused to interfere with the order of telecom tribunal dismissing the pleas of Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, Loop and Idea for a stay on spectrum auction which is starting Monday and extension of their licences by another 10 year...

02/02/2014

Abhay Deol rents film on FB, Starts a new trend | The Forward Times

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Abhay Deol rents film on FB, Starts a new trendTFT | February 02, 2014 : Bollywood actor and producer Abhay Deol has gone a step ahead to promote his new film titled ‘One By Two’. Moving away from traditional ways of releasing a film, the actor teamed up with Viacom 18 and made his latest film avail...

02/02/2014

Navi Mumbai International Film Festival | The Forward Times

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Navi Mumbai International Film FestivalTFT | February 02, 2014 : First day of film extravaganza started on a very high note. The excitement was palpable as the emcee welcomed Mr. Sachin Khanna, Festival Founder and Chairman of the 1st edition of the Navi Mumbai International Film Festival. Applause…

02/02/2014

Never thought of Juhi as my competitor: Madhuri | The Forward Times

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Never thought of Juhi as my competitor: MadhuriTFT | February 02, 2014 : The two contemporaries did not work together in the past, both shinning in their respective careers, but years later Madhuri Dixit and Juhi Chawla are set for an interesting face-off onscreen as the avenger and the villain in ‘...

02/02/2014

Shahid and Sonakshi the new couple in Bollywood? | The Forward Times

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Shahid and Sonakshi the new couple in Bollywood?TFT | February 02, 2014 : The R…Rajkumar actor and his heroine are the latest to share the couch on Karan Johar’s popular chat show. Does that mean something..err…special?Shahid Kapoor and Sonakshi Sinha share a great camaraderie. Why do we say so? Wel...

02/02/2014

Shah Rukh Khan is like family now: Rohit Shetty | The Forward Times

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Shah Rukh Khan is like family now: Rohit ShettyTFT | February 02, 2014 : Director Rohit Shetty, whose last film ‘Chennai Express’ was a blockbuster, says superstar Shah Rukh Khan is now like a family to him.Rohit teamed up with Shah Rukh for the first time in ‘Chennai Express’. “No equations have ch...

02/02/2014

Short not sweet | The Forward Times

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Short not sweetTFT | February 02, 2014 : India have played eight one-day games in the last couple of months in South Africa and New Zealand and have yet to win one. These losses are worrisome since they come just a year before India defend their ‘world champions’ status next year in Australia and Ne...

02/02/2014

Ranji Trophy: Karnataka beats Maharashtra in title clash | The Forward Times

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Ranji Trophy: Karnataka beats Maharashtra in title clashTFT | February 02, 2014 : Karnataka lifted their seventh Ranji Trophy cricket title, beating Maharashtra by seven wickets in the final at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Sunday.With the win, Karnataka, who last won the trophy in…

02/02/2014

Australia whitewash England 3-0 in T20I series | The Forward Times

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Australia whitewash England 3-0 in T20I seriesTFT | February 02, 2014 : England’s long and cheerless cricket tour of Australia ended with one last, resounding defeat on Sunday when it was beaten by 84 runs in the third Twenty20 international.An Ashes tour that began full of promise and optimism 100…

02/02/2014

Let the boys mature | The Forward Times

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Let the boys matureTFT | February 02, 2014 : Just after losing the ODI series to New Zealand, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni spoke about all defeats being bad and how one cannot measure disappointment.Yes, getting beaten black and blue by the Kiwis away from home does hurt, but someone as seasoned as...

02/02/2014

India-New Zealand XI as Ishwar Pandey claims three | The Forward Times

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India-New Zealand XI as Ishwar Pandey claims threeTFT | February 02, 2014 : India’s faltering cricketers found some rhythm as they reduced New Zealand XI to 262/9 declared on the opening day of a two-day practice match which was skipped by big guns of the team including skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni....

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