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Diplomatic bag found in French Alps handed over to India

A 46-year-old diplomatic bag, found on Mont Blanc in the French Alps last month, was handed over to India by France but the contents were not immediately known. The jute bag, stamped "Diplomatic......

Gandhi's name on luxury pen sparks controversy

A controversy has erupted over the use of Mahatma Gandhi's name and image by Swiss luxury giant Mont Blanc for a pen costing Rs 14 lakh, since the apostle of peace was known for simplicity......

Diplomatic bag found after being buried for 46 years!

Creased but readable newspapers with headlines like Exchange of captured air crew today (between India and Pakistan) and government calenders are the contents of a jute "diplomatic bag" that was......

A Canadian visa in New York is no cakewalk

'I decided to record the experience because the country concerned was Canada, a country that prides itself as a champion of human rights around the globe.... It appeared to me that the Canadian......

Exclusive! Godhra case investigator speaks

Noel Parmar, the investigating officer in the Godhra case, has no doubt that the Sabarmati fire was meticulously thought outThis case was assigned to me May 27, 2002. I was then the assistant......

Gandhi: A brand the world flaunts!

From Swiss luxury giant Mont Blanc to Bollywood blockbuster 'Lage Raho Munnabhai', Mahatma Gandhi, the apostle of peace and non-violence, has now become a brand the world proudly flaunts. To......

Who founded pen company Mont Blanc?

Mont Blanc pens Who founded the pen company Mont Blanc?Mont Blanc has been known for generations as the maker of the best writing instruments the world has known. The German company, over the last......

Luxury retail headed to hotels for the brand fit

High-end retail chains are increasingly looking at existing and new hotels to house their brands in India, according to experts tracking the sector.While some brands have traditionally been located......

Cybercrime sets sail on tsunami sympathy

On the day after the tsunami devastated Japan, Anand Mahindra, vice-chairman and managing director of the Mahindra Group, wrote on his Twitter page: "Received numerous mails purportedly......

Delhi Duty Free Services expects footfalls' surge

As athletes and delegates from all over the world descend on the Capital for the Commonwealth Games, Delhi Duty Free Services Pvt Ltd, which manages and operates duty-free shops at Delhi Indira......

George Clooney, Meryl Streep win at Golden Globes 2012

The 69th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: Best Motion Picture - Drama......

Watch Wow! Angelina, Freida Pinto Etc on the Red Carpet

Hollywood looked very glamorous as they arrived for the 69th Annual Golden Globe awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. Here's a look at the red carpet arrivals.......

Did the Oscars pick the perfect hosts?

Well done, Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences. Buy yourself a drink, Oscar, you've earned it. I've routinely complained about all things Oscar -- including the choice of......

'I dyed my hair the whole time on Friends'

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Matt LeBlanc's hair is all salt and pepper, but the actor insists it's been that way for a long time now. 'I dyed my......

Friends' star doesn't want to cover up anymore

Women and teen girls the world over devotedly watched Friends throughout the 1990s and 2000s, and made it one of the most popular shows of all-time. Till today, reruns of Friends are ubiquitous,......

Blanc slams Nasri for rant at reporter

Samir Nasri's foul-mouthed rant at a reporter following France's lacklustre 2-0 defeat by Spain in their Euro 2012 quarter-final on Saturday was "very, very bad" for his image, coach Laurent Blanc......

Blanc wants France to show big improvement

France coach Laurent Blanc, disappointed by his team's draw with England in the Group D opener, said his players must show greater self-assurance and take more risks in their next match against......

'You've to be a bit patient with players like Samir Nasri'

France coach Laurent Blanc's patience with the much criticised Samir Nasri paid off on Monday after the midfielder equalised in a 1-1 draw with England in their Euro 2012 Group D opener.......

PHOTOS: Cautious France wary of England in Group D

France have a long unbeaten record to protect as they seek to confirm their renaissance under coach Laurent Blanc by winning Group D to sweep into the quarter-finals at Euro 2012. But Blanc......

Blanc reckons Ferdinand omission not football related

France coach Laurent Blanc believes Rio Ferdinand was left out of the England Euro 2012 squad for reasons other than soccer, he said on Thursday. England boss Roy Hodgson omitted the experienced......

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Q. France se next Ghoomable country kon sa hai?
Piaa: A. more

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Q. Suggest Cities/Towns in France to visit ?
Piaa: A. achcha france khatam ... aaj kuch aur.theek hai. i asked to visit mont blanc in france. from there villars , engelberg ( fot titlis ) zurich ,...... more

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Q. Paris se kya shopping ki jaaye?
Gypsy: A. SIR IF YOU ARE SERIOUS , THEN VISIT PARIS AND THEN DOWN SOUTH VISIT CHAMONIX PRONOUNCED AS (SHA - MO - NEE) FROM WHERE U CAN TAKE A CABLE CAR TO...... more

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Q. which writing pen is the best?
Joish Imanik: A. mont blanc pens , raymond wheel watches and a few tickets for the LIDO show more

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- Fratelli Wines Chenin Blanc 2012 bags bronze medal at UK Wine Challenge

Fratelli Wines, a leading wine brand, has become the country's first winery to be awarded the Bronze Medal for its Chenin Blanc 2012 at the... ...

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IPL FIXINGIndia's bookie kings

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India's bookie kings

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Japan's 80-year-old climber begins ascent of Mount Everest

Tokyo: An 80-year-old Japanese mountaineer has begun his ascent of Mount Everest, his website said, in a bid to become the oldest man to reach the... ...

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Microsoft set to launch Windows Blue

The tweaked version of Microsoft's operating system nicknamed Windows Blue will be previewed on June 26 and will be a free update for users of... ...

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