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Aus state empowers cops to demand removal of burqa

Even as its neighbour New Zealand is counselling for cultural tolerance, police in the Australian state of New South Wales have been handed over-riding powers to demand removal of burqas or any......

Image: Niece Savita charms Obama

Who would have thought an American President would have a niece named Savita? The little girl being tossed into the air by the most powerful person on the planet is Maya Soetoro Ng's younger......

Mohammed Hanif, Rushdie in Booker longlist

Debut writer Mohammed Hanif and former winner Salman Rushdie were among 13 writers selected for the longlist of this year's Man Booker Prize for fiction. The judges chose writers from Australia,......

Indian-origin writer in fray for Booker prize

Indian-orgin writer Kiran Desai's novel The Inheritance of Loss has made it to the long list for the 2006 Man Booker fiction prize along with 18 other works.Kiran is the daughter of noted writer......

Mallya, Goyal in battling billionaires list

It is a new Forbes list and covers rich people and their fights, but for a change the Ambani brothers are not its India connection -- rather, Vijay Mallya and Naresh Goyal have made to the......

How to escape the shackles at work

But wait," you may be saying, "I'm not starting with a clean sheet of paper - and I'm not the CEO. My company's been around for a while and ahs an installed base of white-bread management......

The billionaires' wives

Billionaires usually have their pick of brides and often chose to marry some of the world's most beautiful and glamorous women. Canada's richest man, media baron David Thomson, recently announced......

Oscars 2010: Winners at a glance!

The 82nd Annual Academy Awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and many more expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best PictureAvatarJames......

Winners at a glance!

The 82nd Annual Academy Awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and many more expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best PictureAvatarJames......

Avatar, Hurt Locker lead Oscar nominations

The nominations for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards have been announced, and some of our predictions by Aseem Chhabra, Arthur J Pais and Raja Sendid come true!Here's a look at the nominations:Actor......

Why angry old men shouldn't blog

Surfing television this weekend, I stopped on an old Amitabh movie. It doesn't matter what it was called, but suffice it to say 'twas one of those where villain was in his red-carpeted lair when......

Critical questions about film critics

I spent a good deal of time these last few days watching movies-- some new, others old favourites I wanted to revisit for various reasons (count Last Tango in Paris, Farewell My Concubine, The......

Don Bradman's India connection

Although sounds strange, it's a fact that despite having legions of fans in India since he began striding the cricket world like a colossus, Don Bradman never toured this country irrespective of......

Tendulkar gets honorary life membership of SCG

Iconic Indian batsman Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday became the first overseas player to be presented with the honorary life membership of the Sydney Cricket Ground. Presenting the award, New South......

Man City move three points clear with Liverpool victory

Premier League leaders Manchester City put their recent run of poor form behind them to beat Liverpool 3-0 on Tuesday, while Tottenham Hotspur maintained their title push with a 1-0 win at home to......

'Dear Tiger, the great bowler in the sky eventually bowls us'

Derek O'Brien pays tribute to Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi, who passed into the ages on Thursday. This piece is a tribute from me, but well might be from any one of us who have had the privilege of......

Tendulkar in ESPNcricinfo's all-time Test World XI

Sachin Tendulkar was the only current cricketer named in ESPNcricinfo's all-time Test World XI which did not include Australian captain Ricky Ponting and the likes of Brian Lara, Glenn McGrath,......

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QNA

Q. Q. Do you share your birthday with any famous or even infamous personality?
: A. Barry Switzer - October/05/1937Bill Dana - October/05/1924Bob Geldof - October/05/1954Carlotta Campanini - October/05/1906Caryn Greenhut -...... more

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Q. where is the best waterfall in the world
Joyoti Sen: A. Gullfoss-iceland: Gullfoss (The Golden waterfall) is Iceland's most famous waterfall, and one of the naturalwonders of the world.Gullfoss is also...... more

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Dhriti Saharan

Mumbai: Dhriti Saharan is on cloud nine. The band on her film Sada Haq is lifted at a time when she is awaiting her Punjabi-Bengali bilingual Teri... ...

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YMI) - Video Posted on InvestmentPitch.com

Vancouver, British Columbia, May17, 2013 - Investment firm Mackie Research has updated its coverage on Yellowhead Mining (TSX:YMI). Following the... ...

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Facebook, Twitter apps come to Glass, Google's wearable computer

By Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Social networking services Facebook Inc (FB.O: Quote, Profile, Research) and Twitter are coming to... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/16/google-glass-idINDEE94F0IL20130516?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews

TG drives Bertone's one-off AM Rapide

It's the Jet 2+2: an Aston Martin Rapide reimagined as a shooting brake… Vijay Pattni You don't need to waste your words convincing me. Just shut... ...

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ProfNet Experts Available on Financial Planning, Crowd Funding

/PRNewswire/ -- Below are experts from the ProfNet network that are available to discuss timely issues in your coverage area. If you are interested... ...

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