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SSB academy damaged in Uttarakhand rains; loss at Rs 90 cr

The premier officers training academy of paramilitary Sashastra Seema Bal in Srinagar in Garhwal has been damaged in heavy rains and floods in Uttarakhand with the preliminary estimate of loss put......

Column: I am an Indian man in New York

'I come from a country of colours. India is one of the most colourful countries in the world and that was true long before the Incredible India campaigns designed to entice Western tourists to......

JD-U, BJP workers attack each other on 'Betrayal Day'

At least six people were injured in Patna on Tuesday when workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal - United clashed with each other. JD-U had on Sunday ended its 17-year-old......

His words comfort me: Nitish on PM describing him as secular

A day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh described him as secular, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday thanked him for the praise, saying the words give him comfort. "He (Singh) has......

'Hindus of this country won't accept polarising Modi'

'We are not fighting against any individual, but the BJP's policies which are dictated by the RSS,' says Congress veteran Mohsina Kidwai. Mohsina Kidwai, 80, is among the senior-most leaders in the......

What makes the Nexus 4 an impressive phone

Try and imagine Google as an award-winning director that has given us the hit Android series (right from Cupcake to Jelly Bean), the best search engine ever known, and all the information we ever......

FIIs pull out $3-bn from Indian debt mkt in Jun

Market experts attributed the huge sell-off to weakness in Indian currency Overseas investors have pulled out over Rs 17,000 crore (nearly $ 3 billion) from the Indian debt market in just a......

Moily hints of relief to RIL on KG-D6 relinquishment issue

The Directorate General of Hydrocarbons (DGH) had recommended to the ministry that RIL be asked to give up 86% of its KG-D6 gas block area In a relief to Reliance Industries, Oil Minister M......

Markets in bear hug? This is what you can do

The Indian economy is in doldrums; rupee had touched an all-time low this week, and the stock markets have turned extremely volatile. What should the investors do under the circumstances? In an......

Rupee depreciation: Foolish government, intelligent Indian

A theory that is doing the rounds is that with election nearing, this depreciation of the rupee will allow politicians of all hues to bring back their ill-gotten wealth. Speaking at an award......

How Farhan Akhtar perfected his Milkha Singh look

When Dhirubhai Ambani International School in Bandra, a western Mumbai suburb, held a sporting meet for the parents of students in February this year, it was no surprise to see actor Farhan......

Why I am so excited about Pedro

Here was this filmmaker, who has won so many awards, including a couple of Oscars, and there was not an ounce of arrogance in him, says Aseem Chhabra.It was the fall of 1984. I had to pick up a......

MasterChef India winner: Everyone around me called me a 'duffer'

Delhi boy Ripu Daman Handa, 23, walked away with a prize money of Rs 1 crore and a chance to write his own cookery book after winning the third season of MasterChef India -- Kitchen Ke Superstar.......

Review: Malyalam film ABCD is for Dulquer Salmaan fans

Paresh C Palicha says Malayalam film ABCD is a light hearted venture for Dulquer Salmaan fans.The acronym for American Born Confused Desi (ABCD) is in vogue for a long while now and has been used......

'Earlier, I would accept any film that came my way'

Actor Arjun Mathur is not new to Bollywood. His cameo roles in Luck By Chance, My Name Is Khan and I Am, have been applauded. In Ankur Arora Murder Case, he plays the lead for the first time. Arjun......

Iran beat South Korea as both qualify for World Cup

Iran produced a resolute defensive display to beat South Korea 1-0 away in Ulsan on Tuesday as both sides booked a place in the World Cup finals in Brazil. Reza Ghoochannejhad scored the winner in......

India's friendlies cancelled due to clash with SAFF Cup

Indian football team's hopes of rising in FIFA rankings have been dashed with cancellation of two international friendlies against Philippines and Malaysia owing to rescheduling of the SAFF Cup.......

Confederations Cup: Amateurs Tahiti thumped 6-1 by Nigeria

Tahiti suffered a 6-1 thrashing by Nigeria in the Confederations Cup on Monday although the amateurs did find the net as Jonathan Tehau scored at both ends when they made their debut in a major......

Somdev bows out of Wimbledon qualifiers

Somdev Devvarman missed chances galore, including a match point, as he crashed out of the Wimbledon qualifiers after losing a gruelling and energy-sapping first round match against Australia's Matt......

Three African teams investigated over ineligible players

Ethiopia, Togo and Equatorial Guinea are facing disciplinary proceedings for allegedly fielding ineligible players in the World Cup qualifiers, FIFA said on Sunday. FIFA said in a statement that......

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Q. Is it not surprising that EIGHTY SIX of the respondents said NO to the Economic Times poll whether split from JDU will hurt NDAs poll prospects in the next general elections? Your views?
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Q. Life mein Favouritism se kaise bache ?:)P
Simon Waaras: A. its good for Nda to be away from such opportunists who keep their own agenda on top. Its not useful for the alliance to be tied up like this. more

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Ritu Arora, Canara HSBC OBC Life Insurance

In an interview with ET Now, Ritu Arora, CIO, Canara HSBC OBC Life Insurance, shares her expectations from the Fed meet and talks about some... ...

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Uttarakhand floods ' A bad dream,' say residents

Dehradun (Uttarakhand), June 19 (ANI): The turmoil and loss that residents and tourists have undergone in Uttarakhand after flash floods and... ...

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SAIL's Rs 10,000 mine expansion banks on green tech

KOLKATA: Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) is bringing in state of the art ore beneficiation technology as part of its Rs 10,000 crore mine... ...

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TRAI has categorically stated that making national roaming fully free is impractical In a moved that has brought cheers to scores of subscribers... ...

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Hundreds rescued from Rudraprayag, Chamoli as death toll reaches 138

_ Flash floods and lanslides triggered by the monsoon fury left eight more persons dead, taking the number of people killed in calamity-hit... ...

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