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24 HOURS: 10 STUNNING moments from around the world

We present some of the most dramatic photographs clicked across the globe in the last 24 hours.Fire-breather Heather Holliday performs her part of the 'LIMBO' circus show in the temporary 'London......

Indian in Pope's team to revamp Vatican bureaucracy

India's Oswald Gracias was among eight high-ranking cardinals from around the world who were on Saturday appointed by Pope Francis in an advisory council to look into ways of reforming the Vatican......

The spectacular month that went by

We bring you a presentation of some of the best photos from around the world in the month gone by Spanish banderillero Luis Garcia "Nino de Leganes" is gored by a bull during a bullfight at The......

I'm NOT afraid! When LONE warriors protest

A selection of the best images showing lone protesters taking on the police in various demonstrations around the world. A student protester stands on one side of a barricade formed with chairs in......

The HOLE story: Meteor crash, ghastly quakes and more

We present images from around the world of giant holes caused by heavy rains, earthquakes and a meteorite crash. A giant sinkhole is seen in this photograph that swallowed several homes in......

Stunning images of artistic cars

Artistic cars from around the world are a big attraction. Take a look at some of the most creative and glamorous cars...Click NEXT to read more... ...

30 biggest hotels in the world

With Chinese and Indians travelling in bigger numbers than ever, hotels around the world are doing everything possible to attract customers. Let's take a look at some of the biggest hotels in the......

ATM heist: India's IT sector in unwelcome spotlight

A breach of security at two payment card processing companies in India that led to heists at cash machines around the world has reopened questions on the risks of outsourcing sensitive financial......

Will tax havens fall apart?

612 Indians are among those who had parked their money in tax havens around the world.The heading of this article is adapted from Nigerian author Chinua Achebe's widely acclaimed novel Things Fall......

Indian job seekers among most pessimistic in world

With countries around the world, including India, struggling to improve the employment numbers, job seekers are finding it increasingly difficult to switch work. Let's take a look at the job......

Saif, Shah Rukh, Hrithik, Salman: THEN and NOW!

A decade or two in a person's life makes a world of a difference. Case in point: Our Bollywood stars, who've been around since the 1990s and continue to rule the roost. Starting with Saif Ali......

PIX: Are Sherlyn, Bipasha India's Hottest Girls?

The annual verdict on the Hottest 99 (and famous) women from around the world is now out on popular men's online magazine AskMen.com. While the usual suspects (read lingerie models, Hollywood......

Pistorius set to receive snub from major athletic events

The sporting world is set to snub Oscar Pistorius from major events around the world after a court in South Africa allowed the Olympic and Paralympic star to return to international competition. -......

Sharapova withdraws from Brisbane International

Maria Sharapova withdrew from the Brisbane International on Tuesday due to inflammation around her collarbone and the world No 2 is still unable to hit a serve just two weeks before the start of......

Alves believes Seville derby tougher than a 'Clasico'

The Real Madrid-Barcelona 'Clasico' is televised around the world and often decides the La Liga title, but a Seville derby is a tougher proposition, Barca defender and former Sevilla favourite Dani......

How the noose was tied around Armstrong's neck

The US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) released a report to the International Cycling Union (UCI), the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the World Triathlon Corporation (WTC) on Wednesday, saying the......

Manchester City and Yankees launch new MLS team

Manchester City and the New York Yankees have formed a new Major League Soccer team to play in New York City from 2015, the organizations said on Tuesday. English Premier League club Manchester......

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Q. what are the real major threats for India in Future ?
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. more

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Q. ATHIEST' - is an idiotic word.GOD exists, not at the mercy of believers or non-believers !HE is air, water, nature & creatures, matters and whatever you see & feel around.HE is PHYSICS CHEMISTRY BIOLOGY ASTRONOMICAL MATHEMATICS combined.HE is POWER ENERGY MATTERS Combined.Please do not suffer from any conceptual defficiency about GOD.
Kanai Chakraberti: A. Food scarcity, Water wars, Energy CrisisAs India moves away from an agrarian economy to an industrialised, services oriented economy. The youth...... more

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Q. How you GOT UR KNOWLEDGE ?ll
Anantharaman: A. I become an atheist when I look at millions of innocent men, women, and children, since the introduction of religion and god , have been burned,...... more

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Q. Where does the energy from a nuclear bomb come from?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. from the world around and experience more

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Youngest pilot flying around the world stops over in Mumbai

"Doing what you love is the easiest thing in the world," says the affable Jack Wiegand, all of twenty years of age. The young American pilot... ...

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'Horses flying... it was like movie Twister'

A man, who survived the ferocious tornado that hit Oklahoma by taking refuge in a horse stall, said the storm was just like the Hollywood movie... ...

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World shares end higher as eyes turn to Fed

By Ryan VlastelicaNEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock markets around the world edged higher on Tuesday amid signs of improving growth, even though questions... ...

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Microsoft Unveils Xbox One, Seems More Than A Gaming Console

Almost eight years after the Xbox 360 first came out, Microsoft has finally unveiled its next-gen gaming console the Xbox One. Unlike Sony, the... ...

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Iran agency says it heard Rafsanjani and Mashaie barred from vote

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's semi-official Mehr news agency said on Tuesday that it had heard that the Guardian Council, which is vetting candidates... ...

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