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Britain marks Charles Dickens` 200th birthday

Dickens` mistrust of the wealthy and compassion for the poor haven`t stopped him being embraced by B...

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SC Bose remembered on 115th birth anniversary

Parliamentarians led by Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar offered floral tributes to Netaji Subhash Ch...

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Left thanks Mamata on Netaji birth anniv issue

The Left Front has thanked Mamata Banerjee for her decision regarding celebration of the birth anniv...

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MGR`s birth anniversary celebrated

AIADMK supremo J Jayalalithaa led her partymen in celebrating the 95th birth anniversary of party fo...

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Maya hits back at Congress, EC on her birthday

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on Sunday used her birthday speech to hit back at the Election...

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Mayawati celebrates low-key birthday

Celebrating a low-key birthday, Chief Minister Mayawati appealed to voters and party workers to ensu...

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No grand celebration on Mayawati`s birthday

With the forthcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, Chief Minister Mayawati`s birthday will be a low...

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Mayawati to confine birthday bash to party office

The ruling Bahujan Samaj Party will host the birthday bash of Chief Minister Mayawati Jan 15, at the...

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Kolkata: Woman gives birth on road, dies

Denied admission by two government hospitals, a woman died on Friday after giving birth to twins on...

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Function to honor Swami Vivekananda`s birth anniv

Bihar Youth Congress activists led by its president Lalan Kumar held a function to commemorate the ...

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Google doodle marks Nicolas Steno’s 374th birthday

Google has celebrated the 374th birthday of Nicolas Steno, known as the “father of geology”, with a ...

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Tripura woman gives birth to triplets

A 24-year-old woman has given birth to triplets at a government hospital in Tripura, a health offici...

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Stephen Hawking turns 70, misses birthday event

Doctors predicted he had just months to live in 1963 when he was diagnosed with Motor Neurone Diseas...

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Stephen Hawking misses birthday event

Defying the odds of medicine, Stephen Hawking, widely regarded as one of the most brilliant theoreti...

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Nelson Mandela to miss ANC 100th birthday party

Nelson Mandela will not attend this weekend`s celebrations for the centenary of the ANC.

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Malviya’s ideas relevant for today`s society: PM

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Tuesday said the unimpeachable integrity upheld by freedom fighters ...

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Guess who don’t know about Vajpayee – BJP leaders

If one is asked who will know the most about India’s former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the...

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Nitish greets Vajpayee on 88th birthday

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday greeted former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on hi...

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Vajpayee turns 88; PM, senior leaders greet him

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Sunday, called on BJP’s tallest leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee and conve...

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Village rejoices Rafi’s 87th birth anniversary

A statue of legendary Bollywood singer Mohammed Rafi was unveiled in his ancestral village Kotla S...

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Vajpayee`s birthday to be celebrated across MP

Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee`s 88th birthday will be celebrated in Madhya Pradesh on Sunday with p...

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Japanese Emperor, Akihito turns 78

Japanese Emperor Akihito expressed concern and support for people who have been affected by the Mar...

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Vajpayee turns 88 amid health concerns

Former prime minister AB Vajpayee, who turns 88 on Christmas Day, remains one of India`s most popula...

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Vajpayee turns 88 amid health concerns

Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who turns 88 on Christmas Day, remains one of India`s mo...

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Pak PM hits out at Army; expresses fears of ouster

The Premier made a veiled reference to the differences between his government and the Army, saying "...

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President turns 77

A big chocolate cake was cut at Rashtrapati Bhawan on Monday to mark President Pratibha Patil`s 77...

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Happy Birthday Delhi

From 1911 to 2011, Delhi has come a long way.

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Congress website defaced on Sonia`s birthday

Hackers broke into the Congress` official website and replaced part of Sonia Gandhi`s profile with...

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Members greet Sonia Gandhi in LS on birthday

Congress president Sonia Gandhi was greeted by several leaders and members in the Lok Sabha on her 6...

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Sonia Gandhi not to celebrate her birthday

Cong president Sonia Gandhi, who turns 66 on Friday, will not be celebrating her birthday this time ...

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Guv, Nitish pay tribute to Rajendra Prasad

Governor Devanand Konwar and CM Nitish Kumar led the people of Bihar in paying floral tributes to t...

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Devotees mark Sathya Sai`s birth anniversary

Devotees from various parts of the state and country have gathered at Puttaparthi in Andhra Pradesh`...

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Birth of black hole `recorded`

Astronomers have for the first time produced a complete description of a black hole, a concentration...

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Tributes to Indira Gandhi on birth anniversary

The nation on Saturday remembered former prime minister Indira Gandhi on her 94th birth anniversar...

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Sai Baba`s birth anniversary celebrations begin

The 86th birth anniversary celebrations of the late spiritual guru Sathya Sai Baba began today at Pu...

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Emperor Augustus` birthplace still uncertain

Archaeologists, who have been digging in Rome’s Palatine Hill, have found the remains of a large hou...

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Nation celebrates Guru Nanak’s birth anniversary

The birthday of Guru Nanak Devji- the founder of the Sikh religion- is being celebrated across the c...

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8,000 Sikhs arrive in Pak

About 8,000 Sikhs have arrived in Pakistan to join celebrations marking the 543rd birth anniversar...

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Deoband issues fatwa against birthday celebrations

Darul Uloom Deoband has advised Muslims against celebrating birthdays, contending in a fatwa that ...

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Authorities have to rectify birth date in passport

A court has ruled that passport authorities are legally obliged to have a citizen`s date of birth co...

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Kochi: Rare birth defect corrected

A 19 year-old patient, who was found to have a major birth defect known as Morgagini hernia of dia...

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Statue of Liberty celebrates 125th birthday

The Statue of Liberty, iconic symbol of freedom, New York City and US immigration, celebrated its ...

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Pit vipers capable of virgin birth: Scientists

For the first time, scientists have discovered that deadly pit vipers are capable of virgin birth, o...

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At 80, APJ Abdul Kalam is still young at heart

Former President APJ Abdul Kalam, who turned 80 on Saturday, celebrated a `unique and green birthda...

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Google celebrates Art Clokey’s 90th birthday

Google is back with yet another interesting doodle. The popular search engine is celebrating the 90t...

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Putin`s birthday triggers Twitter flash mob

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin celebrated his 59th birthday on Friday.

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S Africa`s Tutu marks 80th birthday in cathedral

South Africa`s Desmond Tutu celebrated his 80th birthday in the cathedral where he once rallied agai...

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At 100, Taiwan`s govt faces uncertain future

Spurned by the international community, ignored in the land of its founding, and ridiculed by many o...

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Preserving Gandhi`s legacy for 125 years!

A govt school in this district has all its students donning the headgear for the last 125 years as a...

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