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Hyderabad best tourist city in India

The Ajanta Caves are the best maintained monument and Hyderabad the best tourist city in India.At a function in Delhi where Tourism and Culture Minister Jagmohan on Friday presented the National......

View: Thackeray, a close ally of the capitalists

'Many people are in awe of the power wielded by Thackeray. I found that even R K Laxman shared this feeling though both he and Thackeray began as cartoonists in the 1940s.' 'See how far ahead......

MUST SEE: Uddhav's pics of Maharashtra's holy places

In the third and final part of our three-part series, we bring you aerial photographs taken by Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray of Maharashtra's places of worship. Part I: Uddhav Thackeray's pics......

'How many of us remember Ghalib, Faiz, Kabir, Tagore?'

S H Raza In our special series on the India You Didn't Know, eminent painter S H Raza remembers Indian greats Ghalib, Tagore, Faiz and Kabir -- and lauds our inheritance of different forms of......

Why Governor Bhardwaj stands alone today

Karnataka Governor H R Bharadwaj seems to be staring down the barrel. He finds himself in a lonely position even as the state Congress unit moved in on Tuesday to block all state highways between......

Boeing's stunning 787 to fly in Japan soon

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is finally set for commercial operations after nearly three years of production delays. The Boeing 787-8, which costs $185.2 million is a long-range, mid-size......

IPL-4: The highest spending brands

The year 2011 is certainly a year of take-off for those involved with cricket. One doesn't get any prize money for guessing. Since the World Cup cricket tournament and now with the current Indian......

PHOTOS: Volkswagen's awesome CarTowers

Volkswagen's Car Towers -- at the theme park Autostadt next to the carmaker's plant in Wolfsburg in Germany -- are transparent cylindrical buildings that rise 150 feet to 490 feet above the ground.......

Environment under attack: Why India will pay dearly

Posco was cleared because it is India's largest FDI project and the South Korean government lobbied for it. Such things don't happen in democracies which respect the rule of law, says Praful......

Unwanted calls: Trai set to impose hefty fines

In a move that will give major relief to millions of subscribers, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India will on Tuesday announce new guidelines to curb the menace of unsolicited calls by......

Review: Aiyyaa, what a letdown!

Aiyyaa is let down by its weak script, writes Prasanna D Zore'Yeh sab kya ho raha hai (what on earth is going on here)?,' wonders Rani Mukerji's character Meenaxi Deshpande in Aiyyaa as the film......

Salman Khan cheers for Aamir's film

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Aamir Khan, Omkar Das Manikpuri and Salman Khan share a few laughs at a special screening of Peepli Live on Tuesday, in Mumbai. The film......

Directing Madhrasapattinam

Director Vijay, an assistant to filmmaker Priyadarshan, made his directorial debut with Kireedam, a remake of the Malayalam classic of the same name. His second film was the remake of Khosla ka......

'Two flops don't matter to Salman's career'

Prem Soni is one lucky director. In his very first film, he has managed to rope in Bollywood's top stars -- Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor. Not only that, he's also releasing his film Main Aurr Mrs......

Bela Shende sings Kanha Suno Na

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Silly Point: Why Sachin should not score a century!

Aarti Samant a Silly Point viewer joins Manu Shankar and Abhishek Mande and tells us why she is hoping that Sachin doesn't score a century Okay, so we're stirring the hornet's nest......

'Four-day cricket is not going to attract people'

Bikash Mohapatra catches up with Aussie pacer Shaun Tait, who was in Mumbai to consult India physio John Gloster. It was surprising to see Shaun Tait watching the Ranji Trophy Super League......

Batista poised to be named Argentina coach

Olympic golds medal-winning coach Sergio Batista was poised on Monday to succeed Diego Maradona and lead Argentina to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Batista has been interim coach since Maradona......

Brazil on song but worry over Julio Cesar

Brazil gave a glimpse of the Latin American flair they will bring to the World Cup in South Africa with a 3-0 warm-up win over Zimbabwe on Wednesday, a victory tempered by an injury to goalkeeper......

When Sehwag bats at his best he defies superlatives

When Virender Sehwag got to a typically rambunctious run-a-ball century (101 off 101), Murali Vijay was batting 81 (108 balls) at the other end. That statistic defines the partnership and, more......

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Q. Which of the following is the oldest construction?A Taj MahalB Ajanta CavesC Khajuraho TemplesD Qutub Minar
Pravin: A. more

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Q. the Motifs used i paithani saree are derived from paintings of which cave ?
Raju: A. B Ajanta Caves more

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Q. where is human cave in India ?
Ghost Singh: A. ajanta caves more

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Q. Which of these tourist attractions is situated on an island ?A. Ellora Caves B. Ajanta Caves C. Kanheri Caves D. Elephanta Caves
Pravin: A. ajanta more

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Q. The motifs used in Paithani saries are derived from the paintings in which caves?
Lalit Mahata: A. eliphant cave more

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MTDC to start its 10-city road-show campaign from Hyderabad

Mumbai, June 19, 2013: In a most aggressive marketing plan, to the date, Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) has kick started its... ...

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Of Ajanta, Ellora and a simple life

I remember my graduation days as a period of struggle, a struggle to settle in a completely new social and cultural set up! I had lived in a... ...

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Monumental delights

My recent visit to the Ajanta and Ellora caves was not only an occasion for enjoying these art and architectural wonders once again, after a gap of... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/336658/monumental-delights.html

Breathtaking 'batik'

One of the most ancient forms of art, the ‘batik’ has travelled across continents from Asia to Europe. From traditionally hand-drawn... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/335941/breathtaking-039batik039.html

The same old rune

Midway through Dan Brown's latest thriller, I began to wonder about the future adventures of Robert Langdon, the Harvard University professor with... ...

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