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Has top Maoist leader fled to Bangladesh?

Top Maoist leader Koteshwar Rao, who was believed to have camped in Lalgarh and provided leadership to the tribal agitation in West Midnapore district, has possibly left the country for Bangladesh.......

'It's the most-transparent deal in Indian history'

Naresh Chandra, former Indian Ambassador to the United States, is a pioneer in more ways than one. He successfully withstood the wrath of the the American nuclear non-proliferation lobby after the......

Activists cry foul over 'Maoist' arrests, STF firm

The Anti Terror Squad of the Maharashtra police on Friday said they have used up the maximum time they could have custody of three suspected Maoists, who were arrested from Mumbai on August 19 and......

Tears and money for the poor in India

There were lots of tears andemotion, allshed forpoor people in India. The event was the 5th annual fundraising dinner for 'Aim for Seva' started by SwamiDayananda Sarswati, 'a movement to inspire......

Messages to Mumbai, from Vancouver

In the aftermath of the serial blasts on Mumbai's trains on July 7,Vancouver-based ethnic radio station, Red FM, put up threepostersin their officethis week for people to sign with their......

Building bridges between Canada and India

Candian Prime Minister Stephen Harper invited a group of 16 Indo-Canadian business leaders and professionals for round table discussion on June 14. Hiis office chose Swaminarayan Mandir, a landmark......

Cola controversy runs out of fizz

Twice in the past three years, the Centre for Science & Environment,has released studies that show that soft drinks contain pesticides. Each time that announcement was made, sales dipped and public......

It's not about fee cut alone at IIMs

A lot of media space has been taken up discussing the issue of fees to be charged by the Indian Institutes of Management. Much of the discussion has been narrowly focussed on the level of fees at......

'Naseerbhai is a rebel even at this age'

Naseeruddin Shah has been wowing us with his performances through 35 years. And his brilliance still goes on. Today, the actor turns 60. Abhishek Chaubey, who directed Naseer in one of his best......

Review: Billu

Trust the man who came from Fauji to give us a film reminiscent of the good old Doordarshan days. Shah Rukh Khan's latest production is a simplistic, well-meaning take on a familiar story, and......

Will Sarkar Raj mark RGV's return?

Ram Gopal Varma has made some landmark filmslike Satya, Rangeela, Companyand Sarkar. Unfortunately, the last year has seen the director dish out his worst. From Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag, to Nishabd,......

Chak De's Sandia in a chat

She was the one who uttered the ironic 'difference between a Tamil and Telugu is same as between a Punjabi and Bihari," inthe film Chak De! India. In real life too, Sandia Furtado, who played......

Eklavya is undeniably impressive

Convention, be damned. Vidhu Vinod Chopra's latest film bellows with defiance and power, visibly the story of a filmmaker flexing his muscles to meet his own, insane standards-- while caring......

This is the best possible Indian team: Srikkanth

Chief selector KrishnamachariSrikkanth believes he and his colleagues have picked thestrongest Indian squad, which is capable of winning the ICC Champions Trophy in South Africa. "This is the best......

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