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UK: Parties asked to form new govt by May 25

Britain may witness another general election if the major political parties are unable to strike a deal to stitch up a coalition government before May 25. The three major political parties, the......

Aus: MP for debate on growing Muslim population

An Australian member of Parliament and former Immigration Minister, Kevin Andrews, has sparked off a row after suggesting that Australia needs to have a serious discussion about the growth of its......

'Dear Queen of Hearts, thank you'

The flowers are back at the gates of Kensington Palace in central London. A couple of days before Princess Diana's tenth death anniversary, roses, flyers, hearts, photographs and cards have......

How Aus officials kept Haneef away from media

Australian Immigration officials worked with Mohamed Haneef's legal team to keep him out of the media spotlight during his final days in Australia, arranging a decoy van and a secret hideaway while......

Spivak gets top faculty rank at Columbia Univ

An Indian-American post-colonial theorist, who describes herself as a 'para-disciplinary, ethical philosopher,' has been appointed to the highest faculty rank at Columbia University, the school......

WSJ says it too was attacked by Chinese hackers

After New York Times, another leading American paper - The Wall Street Journal - today accused Chinese hackers of targeting its computers to spy on journalists covering China."Evidence shows that......

India can't handle fiscal deficit for long: Pranab

Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee has said that India will not be able to sustain high fiscal deficit in the long run, but he did not give any timeframe for withdrawing the stimulus measures that......

Splitting stock options in a divorce

In recent months, many otherwise reputable corporations have made the news for "backdating" various stock option grants to maximise value to the recipients while minimizing costs to the issuing......

The US's future is older, browner, and feminine

It's the futurist's first rule: You can't understand the future without demographics. The composition of a society--whether its citizens are old or young, prosperous or declining, rural or......

Sensex can top 12000 If...

The markets are on fire. Here's what the experts have to say on this historic achievement.UK Sinha, CEO & MD of UTI Mutual FundMarkets have been around these levels for a while now, and the fund......

Your fave children's movie?

Brown paper packages tied up with string, these are a few of my favourite things, sang Julie Andrews in one of the most popular musical The Sound of Music.Yup, it's children's day and what a better......

Oscars Winners at a Glance: The Artist wins 5 awards

The 84th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best Picture The ArtistThe DescendantsExtremely Loud & Incredibly CloseThe HelpHugoMidnight......

Wall Street 2 is very entertaining

Aseem Chhabra reviews Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps.What a difference 23 years make. In 1987 when Oliver Stone directed the original Wall Street, his intent was to expose the excesses of the......

'More to South Asians than curry'

Ronny Jhutti is giving one of the most riveting performances in New York in the play The People Next Door. He plays Nigel, the son of a white woman and a Pakistani in Glasgow, who is drawn to the......

Ash does fine on Letterman

After all the hype, the change in the scheduling from Wednesday to Tuesday, and thousands of e-mails that cluttered the desi community's mail boxes in the US, David Letterman introduced the......

Number crunching: England-India One-Day Internationals

After a successful run in the Test series, England re-embark on theirIndian sojourn -- this time to play an ODI series against the World Cup champions. England lost both their warm-up games ahead......

South Africans praised for back-to-back wins in England

Cricket SA (CSA) has praised the Proteas' squad for back-to back Test series victories in England to become the No 1 ranked Test side and retain the Basil d'Oliveira Trophy. South Africa replaced......

Grover finishes 16th at World Junior Championship

India's Sahaj Grover, who achieved his final Grandmaster norm at the World Junior Chess Championship, ended his campaign at the 16th spot after losing his final-round game in the event in Athens.......

In-form Broad not interested in taking 'rest'

Amidst talks that he may be rested for the third Test against the West Indies, young England paceman Stuart Broad has said categorically that he does not want to be rested since he is in the 'best......

Seam options leave Strauss in enviable position

England's fast bowling options are a luxury for captain Andrew Strauss but he sympathises with the likes of Steve Finn, who was left kicking his heels in the first Test against the West Indies.......

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Griffin makes the most of mist opportunity at SK Telecom Open

Australian Matthew Griffin won his second OneAsia title in less than a year on Sunday when the final round of the one billion won (U.S. $900,000)... ...

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Indian masala in the Big Apple

Centuries ago, there was the tradition of the kathakar, the travelling storyteller. Indian cinema, now in its 100th year, is but a continuation of... ...

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Self-immolation isn't what it used to be. This ultimate form of protest became global news in 1963 when the venerable monk Thich Quang Duc set... ...

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B. Riley 14th Annual Investor Conference Opens May 20th With Nearly 200 Presenting Companies, Expert Led Informational Sessions And Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation Boxing Spectacular On The Pier

/PRNewswire/ -- B. Riley & Co., LLC (B. RILEY), (www.brileyco.com), a leading, full service, independent investment bank, announced today that in... ...

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2013 Gerald Loeb Award Finalists Announced by UCLA Anderson School of Management

/PRNewswire/ --Judy D. Olian, chairman of the G. and R. Loeb Foundation Inc. and dean of UCLA Anderson School of Management, today announced the... ...

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