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CCTV footage suggests SFI leader's death an accident:TMC

Claiming that the police had no role in the death of Student’s Federation of India student Sudipto Gupta, Trinamool Congress Member of Parliament Derek O'Brien said on Wednesday that CCTV......

In India's premier national park, 139 lions die 'accidentally'

Why is the death toll among lions increasing in Gir National Park? Haresh Pandya finds out In an ironical situation, the population of lions in Gujarat's Gir National Park has steadily increased......

Oz court hands 5 yrs to Indian for toddler's death

Parents of an Indian toddler who was accidentally knocked down by a compatriot, have expressed unhappiness over the "mild" jail term given by an Australian court to their son's killer, who will......

India, Pak to release border violators

India and Pakistan on Sunday signed an agreement to expedite the release of prisoners who had served jail term for accidentally crossing the border.Indian and Pakistani border security officials,......

India-China war 'accidental:' Galbraith

Professor John Kenneth Galbraith looms large over the tumultuous period in the Indo-US relations of 1962-63 -- and not just because he is 6'11".His rapport with then President John F Kennedy was......

Vikram Akula: An accidental tycoon

One of India's most successful bottom-of-the-pyramid entrepreneurs parries questions on several issues that have arisen around his venture, Kanika Datta. Vikram Akula would be hard to pick out......

Indian location for Hollywood adventures

Los Angeles based Film Producer, Dileep Singh Rathore was born and raised in Rajasthan and accidentally stumbled into the world of film productions.Rathore explains, "While I was a motor cross......

Prepaid debit cards: A weak link in bank security

Extensive use of such cards is making it easier for hackers to withdraw large amounts of money before detection. A brazen gang of cyber criminals, who stole $45 million from bank ATMs in 27......

Shankkar Aiyar: Every transformation in India has come amidst crises

'It is not as if the political class is unaware of the magnitude of the issues India faces,' says Shankkar Aiyar, author of Accidental India: A History of the Nation's Passage through Crisis and......

Stamp with Victoria's head upside down for sale

A rare 159-year-old four-anna Indian stamp, with an image of Queen Victoria's head upside down due to a printing error, is expected to fetch 70,000 pounds at an auction in London.During the first......

Review: Kai Po Che is a very fine film

Kai Po Che works because of its earnest and very talented cast, writes Aseem Chhabra. We can blame Farhan Akhtar for it. Or maybe even thank him for starting the trend of male bonding in......

Miley Na Miley Hum is old 1990's mish-mash

Ankur Pathak feels nothing works in Miley Na Miley Hum.His mother wants him to be a big entrepreneur and get him married to the daughter of her friend who is a fashion designer. Papa wants him to......

Bollywood's celebrities gear up for F1

As India hosts its first Formula One Grand Prix this weekend, B-town celebrities are getting all ready to sizzle at the event.Gul Panag, who hosted the opening ceremony last night, shared......

Review: Delhi Belly won't get laughs from everyone

Aseem Chhabra feels that Delhi Belly will appeal hugely to some audiences and not much to others, proving that the age of the pan-India audience is dead. Post YOUR reviews here!Many years ago an......

He wrote about Mumbai without coming here!

British novelist H R F Keating, who died on Monday aged 84, created his best-known character Inspector Ganesh Ghote without visiting Mumbai. Filmmaker Zafar Hai salutes the writer who first made......

Sandeep, Tirkey back for India

Drag flicker Sandeep Singh, who recuperated after a near-fatal accident, and veteran Dilip Tirkey returned to India's hockey squad for the six-nation Champions Challengetournament in Belgium, next......

Sandeep ruled out of World Cup after bullet injury

Indian hockey ace Sandeep Singh, who sustained an accidental bullet injury, has been ruled out of India's upcoming World Cup campaign in Germany. Sandeep, who was travelling with teammate Rajpal......

'Dinesh becoming a wicketkeeper was accidental'

Padmini Krishnakumar is a proud mother. After all, her 19-year-old son Dinesh Kaarthik has been selected to the senior India team in place of wicketkeeper Parthiv Patel."I got a call from my son......

The men who hold the key to India's chances in hockey

The Indian hockey team returns to the Olympics after an eight-year hiatus. The London Games provides the eight-time gold medalists an opportunity to make up for the failure to qualify for the......

Indian hockey is on the right track: Chetri

Indian hockey has fallen on hard times but captain Bharat Chetri believes it is his destiny to lead the team to the London Olympics and snatch a new generation of players away from cricket's grasp.......

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Q. How Wipro, Apple, Google got their names
RukhsanaSiddiqui: A. more

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Q. what is the importance of shivratri ???
Inquisitive: A. According to Steve Jobs, Apple was so named because Jobs was coming back from an apple farm, and he was on a fruitarian diet. He thought the name...... more

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Q. To parents : was your child an accident or was it planned?90% children born accidentely in india
Smartee: A. Shivratri is celebrated a night before amavasya (full dark night) in the month of Phalgun (February March) in North India. As per traditional...... more

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Q. is this not insulting india is still ruled by foreign hand indirectly by sonia ?
Vinay: A. planned 100 percent more

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Cash van guard hurts himself in accidental firing

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Youth hangs self for Telangana cause

A 17-year-old girl was kidnapped and gang-raped here by three people, including two neighbours, after giving her sedatives, police said Monday. The... ...

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Lift claims woman's life

A 61-year-old woman lost her life in a freak accident in the lift of Shrinivas Apartment on Sumal Dairy Road here on Sunday. Kalidas Shah, a... ...

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The rise and spectacular fall of an Indian guru

A dream to build a vast spiritual commune ended in a blizzard of charges including attempted murder. The Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh (later known simply... ...

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