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November 5, 2019The family was returning from Visakhapatnam where they had been for a health check-up and was heading to Kesinga station.
May 22, 2019Addressing an election rally on 15 April, Pawar had mocked the PM saying that he doesn’t know how to run a family.
April 17, 2019Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray accompanied by his wife Rashmi and son Aditya, embarked on a high-profile visit to Ayodhya on Saturday, aimed at grabbing centre-stage in the demand for constructing the Ram Temple as elections approach.
November 24, 2018As we waited to board a plane, exhausted after running the security gauntlet with a small child in tow, I was captivated to see what Lina, our five-year-old, did. She scanned the passengers in the boarding area, spotted another five- or six-year-old sitting with his parents waiting for the same flight, and quickly walked over. …
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October 15, 2018Following the meeting, Tiwari’s widow, Kalpana, said that the CM assured all assistance to the family which has “strengthened” her faith in the state government.
October 1, 2018It's a holiday for most of us, and you get to spend the day with family -- inside or outside the house.
August 14, 2018Actress Sonakshi Sinha has revealed why her family’s bungalow is named Ramayan. Sonakshi shot for an episode of the singing reality show Indian Idol 10 where she was left impressed with the singing prowess of the Top 13 contestants. After the performance of Indira Das, Sonakshi praised her. Indira’s mother asked the “Dabangg” actress about …
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August 9, 2018A baby was among six members of a family killed in a building collapse in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Friday night.
July 28, 2018My mother said that, when we were infants, people often asked whether my brother and I were twins. I found it hard to believe. He was taller, better looking and fairer, the last quite important in India. I would be tongue-tied and even failed to say my name when my parents introduced me to their …
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July 2, 2018In case you're an adventure freak and love getting drenched in the rains, then head to the hills for an enthralling monsoon experience.
May 8, 2018Jahmir Majid, a hotshot in his country and a friend of a friend of a friend of our family, came to stay with us for two weeks. Two memorable weeks. Father was a friendly person and had the habit of inviting virtual strangers over for dinner. Sometimes he went a step further and would invite …
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April 9, 2018Amol Halder didn’t have a family but his job as a handler of secret agents, sent out on long and arduous missions, demanded that he interact with their beleaguered families on a regular basis. He didn’t enjoy this particular chore because it involved fielding a lot of queries to which he had no answers. Or, …
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February 11, 2018Four persons of a family were hacked to death by unidentified assailants in Chhote ke Purwa locality on outskirts of the city, police said on Wednesday. Bodies of Mahavir (46), his wife Chunni (43) and two minor sons Rajkumar and Pawan Kumar were found in their house, DIG Gyaneshwar Tiwari said. The matter prima facie …
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January 31, 2018The ‘Karwan-e-Mohabbat’ or ‘Love Caravan’ team crafted by Harsh Mander, an IAS officer, who resigned from his services after communal clashes in Gujarat in 2002, reached Malda to meet family members of the two labourers killed in other states recently. The team comprising artists, authors, film directors, advocates and journalists, along with Mr Mander, went …
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January 26, 2018Several family members of Subhas Chandra Bose on Tuesday met Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath here on the freedom fighter’s 121st birth anniversary, officials said. They included Bose’s brother Sharat Chandra Bose’s granddaughter Jayanti Bose Rakshit, her husband Amiya Kumar Rakshit, grand-nephew Arya Bose and grand-niece Tapti Ghosh. The Chief Minister enquired about their …
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January 24, 2018Alia Bhatt is a family person and knows how to balance her personal and professional life. The Highway actress though busy with her girl gang, upcoming projects, and award ceremonies still managed to win the heart of her granny. On Saturday, Alia spent some quality time with her grandmother Gertrude Hoelzer and shared a candid …
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January 21, 2018