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In PHOTOS: World's biggest statue of Jesus unveiled

Swiebodzin, a Polish town, has officially unveiled the world's largest Jesus statue -- which surpasses the Christ the Redeemer, the famous Christ sculpture in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro -- with a mass......

'Pakistan govt not India is the main threat'

Dubbing his political detractors as "cowards," Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has said that the greatest threat his country is facing today is "failure" of governance than India......

'Builders and developers cannot dictate policies'

The Maharashtra government's decision to grant a floor space index of 3 for 16,302 old and dilapidated buildings in Mumbai and to redevelop sector five of the Dharavi slum is expected to give a......

Why the Air India Maharaja is in a mess

Gustav Baldauf's resignation as Air India's chief operating officer was on expected lines. But the frivolity of the national carrier's latest crisis was surprising even after discounting the......

Now, buy Rs 26-crore luxury homes online

Ever dreamed of buying a high-end apartment in Mumbai or a riverside villa in Uttarakhand? A Rs 26 crore (Rs 260 million) luxurious flat with a stunning sea view in South Mumbai or a duplex......

Is India moving toward urban disaster?

With 130-140 million Indians likely to move to cities in the next decade and an equal number in the one after that, the development of urban India represents the biggest challenge you can think of......

Markets: 6 things to expect in 2010

At the end of 2008, banks were staring at a slowing economy, souring retail loans and a tanking stock market. The focus, especially of private and foreign banks, was on containing losses rather......

Meet National Award winner Salim Kumar

No more mere comedian roles for Salim Kumar. By winning the National Award for Best Actor, Salim Kumar has gagged his critics. Before he bagged the coveted award for film Adaminte Makan Abu,......

Meet Bollywood's sexy new heroine

Miss India Universe 2007 Puja Gupta will be making her debut with F.A.L.T.U, co-starring Arshad Warsi, Riteish Deshmukh, Jackky Bhagnani and Angad Bedi. The film has been directed by......

Movie tickets, courtesy Ajay Devgn

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Ajay Devgn poses with Dharmendra and Sunny Deol at the launch of Ticketplease.com, in Mumbai on Monday. The Deols used the platform to......

When Salma Hayek was an illegal immigrant

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Salma Hayek has confessed that she entered the United States as an illegal immigrant. The Mexican actress talks......

Bollywood's memorable casting coups

Show business is all about constantly exciting and surprising its audience. That explains the need for casting coups. The very concept resonates an indescribable element of thrill and anticipation.......

Chess: Anand draws with Giri; Harikrishna scares Caruana

World Champion Viswanathan Anand missed out on his chances and drew with Dutch champion Anish Giri, while P Harikrishna held higher-ranked Fabiano Caruana of Italy in the second round of 75th......

Anand survives Giri scare; remains in second spot

World champion Viswanathan Anand survived a scare against young Anish Giri of Holland before salvaging a draw in the 12th and penultimate round of the 73rd Tata Steel Chess tournament in Wijk Aan......

Parimarjan Negi holds Anish Giri

Grandmaster Parimarjan Negi played out his third draw on the trot, signing peace with Anish Giri of Holland in the sixth round of the Young Grandmasters tournament, a part of the 43rd Biel Chess......

Tata Steel Chess: Anand finishes joint third after loss

World champion Viswanathan Anand suffered a shocking last-round defeat against Wang Hao of China and had to be content with a joint third finish at the 75th Tata Steel Chess tournament in Wijk......

Tata chess: Anand beats L'Ami; Carlsen takes unbeatable

World champion Viswanathan Anand fought back from an inferior position to beat Erwin L'Ami of Holland to be joint second at the 75th Tata Steel chess tournament with one round to spare at the De......

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