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Indian authorities promise new homes for Slumdog kids
New Delhi - The child actors in the Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire who lost their shanties in a recent demolition drive in India's Mumbai city are all set to get new homes, a news report said Sunday. The housing and development authority of t...
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2009-05-24 ] Category : [
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'Slumdog' kids lose homes as Mumbai shantytown razed
New Delhi - Nearly 20 children who acted in the Oscar-winning movie Slumdog Millionaire were thrown out on Mumbai's streets after city authorities demolished nearly 50 huts in a slum in the Indian city on Thursday, a news report said. Policemen, whic...
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2009-05-14 ] Category : [
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Bollywood actor Feroz Khan dies
New Delhi - Bollywood actor-filmmaker Feroz Khan, once known as the Clint Eastwood of the East' for his macho style and swagger, died Monday after a prolonged battle with cancer. He was 69. Khan died at 1:30 am (2000 GMT Sunday) at his farmhouse in ...
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2009-04-27 ] Category : [
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Indian filmmaker in row over Charlie Chaplin statue
New Delhi - A filmmaker based in India's southern Karnataka state is looking for an alternative location for his latest film after Hindu activists allegedly opposed his erecting a statue of comedian Charlie Chaplin as part of props on a local beach, ...
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2009-03-15 ] Category : [
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Slumdog stars return to rapturous welcome in India
New Delhi - The stars of Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire returned to India Thursday to a rapturous welcome. There were huge crowds waiting at the airports in Chennai and Mumbai as music composer AR Rahman, sound engineer Resul Pookutty, actor ...
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2009-02-26 ] Category : [
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Indian punters bet big on Oscar win for Slumdog
New Delhi - Indian gamblers are betting big money on Slumdog Millionaire, the rags-to-riches film set in Mumbai, to win the best picture, best director and best music awards at the upcoming Oscars, a newspaper reported Tuesday. An estimated 1 billion...
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2009-02-10 ] Category : [
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