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Big Ben to fall silent on Wednesday for Thatcher's funeral

For the first time in 48 years, London's iconic Big Ben will fall silent on Wednesday as a mark of respect for 'Iron lady' Margaret Thatcher's funeral. The former Conservative prime minister died......

JLF Day 4 Diary: Rushdie drama refuses to die down

The agony of waiting for Salman Rushdie, words of wisdom from Ben Okri and Amish Tripathi and a rather strange interaction with a Muslim activist who refuses to name the author he's protesting......

London's Big Ben is leaning!

The Big Ben, the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster in London, is leaning and its tilt is now visible to the naked eye, engineers have claimed. In fact, they claim to have found that the......

UK tourist killed in Kashmir was set to travel to Lanka

British tourist Sarah Groves, who was stabbed to death on a houseboat in Jammu and Kashmir allegedly by a Dutch national, was set to tour Sri Lanka but had altered her plans to visit the Valley,......

Warren Buffett says US economy on mend

Warren Buffett said on Monday the US economy is gradually improving, helped by the efforts of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke to stimulate it, but that low interest rates have made bonds......

India an important global player: Bernanke

India is becoming a vital player in the global economy, US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S Bernanke said on Wednesday after a meeting with his Indian counterpart - RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao. He......

Indian business heads meet Geithner, Bernanke

Visiting US Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke met corporate India leaders on Wednesday and discussed the recent American policy measures like the......

How to build a portfolio

Three Fridays and three sets of good news -- ECB President Mario Draghi's promise to buy unlimited bonds, Ben Bernanke's commitment to purchase mortgage backed securities worth $ 80 billion a......

Markets slip in late trades, Sensex down 298 pts

The markets slipped 2% in late trades as investors turned cautious and booked profits ahead of Ben Bernanke's speech later in the day, heavy selling in realty and metal shares also weighed.The......

Ben Affleck: Jennifer is more perfect than I am

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!Ben Affleck has admitted that his proudest accomplishment is finding a soulmate in his wife Jennifer Garner. After......

Deconstructing Oscar 2013: Chat with Raja Sen!

The 85th annual Academy Awards may have ended on an unprecendented note with Ben Affleck picking up the biggest award of the night (Best Picture) for his espionage drama Argo. But all didn't go......

PIX: Ben Affleck, Jessica Chastain Shine At BAFTA

Widely known as the British Oscars, the 2013 British Academy of Film and Television Awards honoured the finest works of the year in a glitzy and somewhat rain-soaked ceremony at The Royal Opera......

Ben Affleck, Hugh Jackman, Anne Hathway win at Globes 2013

Here's a look at the big winners of the 70th Golden Globe awards. Les Miserables was a big winner at the 70th Golden Globe awards, bagging three awards -- Best Motion Picture (Musical or......

PIX: The HOTTEST Fashionistas at Golden Globes 2013

The 70th annual Golden Globes concluded on a high note with Ben Affleck's Argo and Anne Hathaway starrer Les Miserables winning big in the major categories. The red carpet arrivals also saw some......

'I am probably scared of bowling to Dhoni'

He doesn't have to bowl to Mahendra Singh Dhoni in a match but Chennai Super Kings pacer Ben Laughlin says he is "scared" of bowling to his skipper even in the nets. "I am probably scared of......

Late Watson goal gives Wigan FA Cup triumph over Man City

Wigan Athletic claimed one of the greatest FA Cup final upsets of all time when a 90th minute header from substitute Ben Watson gave them a 1-0 win over highly-fancied Manchester City at Wembley......

Roherer gives credit to Rajasthan Royals

After his 40-ball 64-run knock went in vain, Delhi Daredevils batsman Ben Roherer credited their opposition, Rajasthan Royals, for pulling off a nine-wicket win in the Pepsi Indian Premier League......

Injured Hilfenhaus leaves Australia short-staffed

Ben Hilfenhaus limped off the Bellerive Oval during the first Test against Sri Lanka on Sunday to almost certainly leave Australia a pace bowler short for the second time in three matches. -PHOTOS:......

Fatigued Siddle, Hilfenhaus rested for Perth Test

Australia have rested Peter Siddle and Ben Hilfenhaus from their squad for the third and final Test against South Africa as the pace duo continue to recover after shouldering heavy workload in the......

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Q. Do you justify the revenge of sarabjeet taken from sanaullah (a paki prisnor? Then what is the difference remained in us and terrorists/pakistanis? Both have lost humanity. :(
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Q. Did u watched BenGayleuru today?
MAdhavan Avadhany: A. i dont. it should have ben avoided in India more

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Q. who directed the film Argo that did well at this year's Oscars ?
Stalin: A. yes and the gaylestorm;)) more

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Q. Whatz the feminine gender of " Lage raho Munna Bhai" ?
Pradipta Pati: A. Ben Affleck more

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Q. Which Goddess , generally worshiped during vasant Panchami in India is called Dai-Ben-Zai-Ten in Japan?
Lalit Mahata: A. Lagee raho Munni Ben . more

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Bernanke offers no hint of pullback in stimulus

The monetary policy is providing significant benefits,” Ben Bernanke told the congressional Joint Economic Committee. WASHINGTON: The Federal... ...

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Gold slides as Fed chief hints at reduced bond buying

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Gold turned sharply lower on Wednesday, as investors weighed U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's congressional... ...

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Stocks surge as Bernanke retains dovish tone

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's signal that monetary policy will remain loose gave stocks another lift Wednesday, paving the way for many... ...

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Stocks rise on Fed stimulus hopes, home sales

Stocks are moving higher Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said it was too soon for the central bank to pull back on its... ...

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European shares rise on Bernanke stimulus comments

LONDON, May 22 (Reuters) - European equities climbed to a new five-year high on Wednesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said the... ...

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