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'Old rockets carrying bacteria to outer space'

An alien parasite lands on earth and clings to Peter Parker's scooter in Spider-Man 3. A new report paints a somewhat similar scenario -- minus the Hollywood exaggerations, of course -- for......

Peter Parker becomes an Indian

Can you imagine Spiderman clad in white dhoti, red kurta, cummerbund, and red jootis? Battling a rakshasa instead of the Green Goblin? Or spinning his web across the Taj Mahal or the Gateway of......

This US Congressman is proud of his Indian roots

In his first interview with a South Asian newspaper after being sworn in, Hansen Hashim Clarke, the newly-minted member of the United States House of Representatives representing Michigan's 13th......

The death of Kashmir's indigenous gun industry

Once a flourishing industry, Kashmir's gunsmiths have seen their trade being reduced to naught by militancy and an apathetic government, writes Haroon Mirani. Once famed for their intricately......

Kashmir issue not UN business, says Tharoor

Asserting that the Kashmir issue does not fall under the purview of the United Nations, Congress MP and ex-UN official Shashi Tharoor has said there are specific instances when the world body can......

Public Provident Fund: An answer to a secure future

The Public Provident Fund (PPF) is amongst the most popular investment option. Besides the tax deduction and eight per cent tax-free interest, it also acts as a social security cover. Over 16......

No laws for poor contract workers!

The growth of the country may well be riding on the frail shoulders of the ubiquitous contract worker who is increasingly being favoured over regular workers. Click NEXT to read on... ...

Your friend laid off? Best ways to help

When Nancy Meredith got laid off from her job as a project manager after 17 years at a software company near Washington, D.C., she was surprised by how many coworkers didn't contact her. "The......

Outsourcing takes the pain out of visa processing

Not so long ago, getting a visa from the Indian consulates across the country was a nightmare; now, applicants are all smiles thanks to the smooth functioning of the method of outsourcing such......

The kid who turned down $1 billion!

"I'm just lucky to be alive." Mark Zuckerberg, the 22-year-old founder and CEO of social-networking site Facebook, is talking about the time he came face-to-face with the barrel of a gun. It was......

Spider-Man's new blonde girlfriend

There she is, Peter Parker's new love. 22-year-old actress Emma Stone might have found fame as a redhead in films like Superbad, The House Bunny, Zombieland and high school comedy Easy A, but the......

Meet Spider-Man's new girlfriend

Move over MJ, there's a new girl in Peter Parker's life and she goes by the name of Gwen Stacy. Emma Stone has been cast as the female lead in the upcoming Spider-Man film from Columbia Pictures......

Tobey Maguire signed on for Spider-man 4, 5

Tobey Maguire, who rose to fame with his role as Peter Parker in the Spider-Man films, has been signed on for Spider-Man 4 and 5 too.The 33-year-old actor is set to work with director Sam Raimi,......

Spider-Man's boss recalls his worst boss!

J Jonah Jameson: Parker! You're fired! Receptionist: The planetarium. (Jonah stops Peter) J Jonah Jameson: Wait! You're unfired! Come here. The man who made those gravel-voiced high-pitched......

Meet Pavitr Prabhakar aka Peter Parker!

Spider-Man won't stop at anything. The superhero is making news in every cornerof the globe. If the media is abuzz withSpider-Man 2, its desi version is eager to unfold.The Indian version of the......

Cricket Australia pays tribute to umpire Parker

Cricket Australia on Wednesday paid tribute to umpire Peter Parker after he announced his retirement from the game, ending a career spanning 15 years at the top level.Parker stood in 10 Test......

Three cheers for cricket?

There is a controversial change in the way world cricket revenues will be shared among member countries. India, Australia and England will corner a big chunk and in exchange is expected to provide......

NZ keen to complete 'unfinished business' in England

A galvanised New Zealand head to Britain on Monday determined to finish off a job they came so close to completing in a thrilling climax to their drawn test series against Alastair Cook's England......

Man City go top with draw at Stoke, Spurs hold Chelsea

Yaya Toure's deflected equaliser gave Manchester City a 1-1 draw at Stoke City on Saturday to reclaim top spot in the Premier League but two more away dropped points handed the advantage to......

FA Cup: Liverpool hit six, Stoke go through

This season's FA Cup favourites Tottenham Hotspur were held to a 0-0 draw at third tier Stevenage Sunday but Liverpool laid their claim to be the real frontrunners with a 6-1 fifth-round thrashing......

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Q. Who said- with great power comes great responsibility?
Ekadanta Venkatesh: A. -- Traditional Names --', Henry ThomasPeter SimonCaroline OliviaSusan Alice--Natural Names --Oakley CedarAspen SnowPoppy WillowViolet Wynter--...... more

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Q. if it is peter parker for spiderman, who is it for the HE MAN ?
Raju: A. The quote with great power comes great responsibility was said by the character Ben Parker, Peter Parkers uncle in the fiction spider man more

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Q. Peter Parker is the original name of which Hollywood superhero?
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Q. By what name is the comic strip character Peter Parker better known?
Pravin: A. Spider man more

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Democrats stand by senator amid plagiarism claim

Sen. John Walsh said his unattributed use of others' work in his master's thesis was not plagiarism but "a few citations that were unintentionally... ...

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A look at popular female superheroes

The next Thor will reportedly be played by a woman. This puts the spotlight on other well-known female action heroes While there has been a slew... ...

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USGA Announces 2015 U.S. Amateur Four-Ball Championship Qualifying Sites

PRWeb 2014-07-22 Conducted over 18 holes, sectional qualifying will be held at 51 sites across the United States from Aug. 13, 2014, to March 31,... ...

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A new dawn in the world of comic books

An African-American Captain America, a female Thor and a gay character in Archie — the comic book heroes seem to be undergoing a drastic change.... ...

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