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This is how we preserve the birthplace of a great writer

The man who wrote two of the 20th century's greatest novels, Animal Farm and 1984, was born in Motihari. But few come to the sleepy Bihar town seeking George Orwell... Archana Masih travelled to......

India-born UK nurse blamed Australian DJs in suicide note

The India-born nurse found hanged in London, days after a prank radio call by two Australian DJs to a UK hospital treating a pregnant Kate Middleton, has directly blamed them for her death in a......

Tsarnaev brothers planned attack on Times Square in NY

Chechen-born Tsarnaev brothers had plans to attack the iconic Times Square in New York after they shocked the US by twin blasts in Boston last week that killed three persons and wounded more than......

Shocking! Baby born in Punjab sold off via Facebook

In perhaps a first-of-its-kind case, a new born baby boy was sold to a Delhi-based businessman for Rs 8 lakh through a deal struck on the social networking site Facebook. The incident came to light......

Indo-American gets 2nd term on US nuclear trade committee

The Srinagar-born expert was consulted by the Bush administration when the US and India began negotiating the civil nuclear deal. Aziz Haniffa reportsSrinagar-born Dr Vijay Sazawal, 67, one of the......

Indian-American files for bankruptcy

Surat-born and raised, long-time Republican Party stalwart and major fund-raiser Akshay K Desai, who was GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney’s key liaison to the Indian American community,......

Rajat Gupta ordered to pay $6.2 million to Goldman Sachs

India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has been ordered to pay $6.2 million (approx. Rs 33.44 crore) for legal expenses incurred by his former employer during his trial in insider......

15 quotes reveal Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg's story

Mark Elliot Zuckerberg (born May 14, 1984) is an American computer programmer and Internet entrepreneur. He is best known as one of five co-founders of the social networking site Facebook.......

Want a better life? Move to these countries

It's a known fact that being born in the right country at the right time to right parents gives an advantage in all stages of life. So, which is the best country to be born in 2013? Let's take a......

Galleon case: Roomy Khan jailed in US

An India-born woman, a former Intel executive and a key government informant in hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam and former Goldman director Rajat Gupta cases, has been sentenced to one year in......

The Woman Sunny Deol is PAGLA about!

From Russia, where she was born, to a role in the forthcoming Hindi film Yamla Pagla Deewan 2, Kristina Akheeva has come a long way. When she was seven years old, her family migrated to......

'I never thought of being an actress'

Born and brought up in New Delhi, Archana Kavi made a dream debut with Neelathamara, a Malayalam film based on M T Vasudevan Nair's story, directed by Lal Jose. She was acclaimed for her......

'My mother broke down when she saw me hang'

Jharkhand-born Sanjeev Jaiswal has reportedly been ostracized by family and friends in his hometown for playing terrorist Ajmal Kasab in Ram Gopal Varma’s The Attacks Of......

Salman Rushdie: I really miss the people of Mumbai

It wasn't only me who was born in Mumbai, but also the idea of the book and the film Midnight's Children, says Salman Rushdie. The author and filmmaker Deepa Mehta speak to Sonil Dedhia in the city......

PIX: The Most DAZZLING Magazine Covers Of 2012

When Fashion and Beauty collide, glamorous magazine covers are born. But in this day and age of fleeting attention span and flourishing Photoshop, Bollywood divas and fashion editors are getting......

At 101, Fauja Singh crosses the finish line one last time

The Hong Kong marathon featured a 10 kilometre race which was completed by 101-year-old Indian-born Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathon runner, who retired from running after clocking a time......

Henriques handed debut as Oz opt for one spinner

Portuguese-born all-rounder Moises Henriques has been handed a Test debut ahead of Glenn Maxwell for the first of the four-match series, starting in Chennai on Friday. India and the Aussies: Check......

Glad to end my career in India, where I was born: Lisa

Veteran Australian all-rounder Lisa Sthalekar, who retired from international cricket after her team won a sixth World Cup title in Mumbai, on Monday, said there could not have been a better place......

Fit again Sreesanth focused on 'enjoying the game'

It's been quite a while S Sreesanth donned national colours.The Kerala-born bowler, who turned 30 on Wednesday, played the last of his 27 Tests against England in August 2011 – the fourth......

Arata Izumi interview

In an exclusive interview with Bikash Mohapatra in Pune, Arata Izumi, the first foreign-born player to get a national call-up, talks about his surprise selection, his career and Indian football in......

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Q. just becz you are born in a country you feel patriotic about it ?
Jazz: A. more

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Q. What's your sweetest moment in your life ?
Rocking Raaj: A. yes to a great extent more

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Q. How old were you when India got independence?
Piaa: A. One of the sweetest moment was when my first daughter Dr. Glenda was born. Another, when Eric, first son of Dr. Glenda was born. more

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Q. Do you play any outdoor sport ?
Nags: A. was born on that day more

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Ranbir Kapoor

Born in a family of cinestars, Bollywood's star actor Ranbir Kapoor says he never entered filmdom with the intention of becoming a star. He also... ...

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Graduates in tornado-raked Okla. town vow to stay

Seven tornadoes have swept through their town since they were born, but as new graduates donned caps and gowns to say goodbye to their high schools... ...

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Childhood Obesity Linked to Birth by C-Sections

Babies who are born through caesarean section were more likely to become obese by the time they are teenagers compared to babies being delivered... ...

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Charlie Sheen switches back to birth name for next flick

Charlie Sheen will use his birth name- Carlos Estevez- for his next film, as "it goes with the Latino feel of the movie".The former 'Two And A Half... ...

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To All You Geeks Out There, Wish You a Happy Geek Pride Day

It is a period of civil war. Rebel spaceships, striking from a hidden base, have won their first victory against the evil Galactic Empire. During... ...

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