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Your say: Is Bush a terrorist?

When he sings 'I must declare, my heart is there though I've been from Maine to Mexico', you can be sure Calypso music legend Harry Belafonte is not talking about anywhere in the United States.In......

Remembering diplomat Venkat Rao

August 7 marks a month since the Indian embassy in Kabul was attacked. Aziz Haniffa mourns the death of Venkat Rao, a star of the Indian Foreign Service, in that attackMany of us in the Washington,......

Trinidad and Tobago delegation for Pravasi Divas

Former prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago Basdeo Panday will lead the country's delegation to the second Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, which will open in New Delhi on Friday.Panday will address the......

Chutney pop!

"In Surinam, we wish ek aisa mazab banaya jaye, jahan insaan ko insaan banaya jaaye," sayschutney singer Krieshen Ramkhelawan. In other words, Ramkhelawan mirrors the sentiments of almost every......

World Cup magic for $30,000

If you have $30,000 (around Rs 13.5 lakh) to spare, you could enjoy the best of cricket and calypso in a cruise to the Caribbean islands this April.Vancouver-based Uniglobe Travels has tied up with......

World's top product designers

Ever find yourself admiring the clean lines of your teapot? Searching for beauty in the design of your dish rack? Maybe even comparing the sexiness of your new Infiniti with that of the latest......

Goa hotels gear up for New Year

With a heavy inflow of foreign and domestic tourists in the coastal state of Goa, several hotels are busy with preparations for private parties to usher in New Year with lot of fanfare. "We will......

Coffee chains brew exotic flavours

Coffee retail chains are on a mission this winter to woo new customers and retain the old. Through improved menu and hot coffee offerings, they are tempting customers to spend more time at their......

2 NRIs win London business awards

Two NRI entrepreneurs Mayank Patel and Karan Bilimoria have won the prestigious London Business Awards for commercial enterprise and excellence. Patel, chairman and chief executive officer of......

Review: Fire In Babylon is explosive stuff

Fire In Babylon is a riveting documentary, writes Raja SenIt was in 1976 that England's charismatic cricket captain stupidly and suicidally claimed that their team would make the West Indies......

Review: Gangs Of Wasseypur is a brilliant soundtrack

The soundtrack of Anurag Kashyap's Gangs Of Wasseypur is a strikingly flavourful and headily authentic collection of quirky music, writes Raja Sen.The music review for Anurag Kashyap's magnum opus......

Raavan: Rahman-Ratnam combo never fails!

You can blindly count on some combinations to never fail. The tuning between filmmaker Mani Ratnam and master composer A R Rahman is one of them. The curiously titled Raavan is their tenth......

Music is not the USP of De Dhana Dhan

Spunky music has always been a mainstay of Akshay Kumar treats. From Khiladi to Kambakth Ishq, there's been at least one catchy track to 'chiggy wiggy' on. Too bad his latest Priyadarshan-directed......

Watch out for this Sufi rocker!

Vocalist and composer Falu, who has performed with Oscar-winning composer A R Rahman in the presence of First Lady Michelle Obama, television celebrity Oprah Winfrey and actress Elizabeth Taylor,......

The demise of the Calypso kings

Since the series loss to Australia in 1995 - their first in 16 years West Indies cricket witnessed a decline. A look at the Tests that ended the Calypso kings' reign as unofficial World......

India haunted by perennial opening woes

It happened match after match in the Caribbean last year: Sunil Gavaskar was sitting in the press box when a familiar calypso sounded in the distance and made him break into a smile.The song,......

Mumbai beat Rajasthan, stay unbeaten at home

Mumbai Indians confirmed their invincibility at home as they successfully defended their impeccable home record with a comfortable 14-run win over Rajasthan Royals in a Pepsi Indian Premier League......

England cannot get Pujara out...

It was Pujara The real master Just like a wall We couldn't out Pujara at all Not at all You know England couldn't out Pujara at all. These lyrics would be apt for England's bowlers, who......

Cricket Videos: Rohit, Richie, Curtley enthrall

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Q. why boys are smarter to girls?
: A. This is what man feels or thinks. But the fact is the other way round and women do not boast about it because they are smarter than men. I request...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-boys-are-smarter-to-girls//answers/15260183

Q. How many satellites does saturn have?
Joker : A. Saturn has 48 confirmed natural satellites. Because the increasing number of satellites makes it difficult to continue to name them after Greek...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how--many--satellites--does--saturn---have/15260054/answers/1513383

Q. story of pirates at the worlds end
Aman Nautiyal: A. Lord Cutler Beckett begins executing anyone associated with piracy and commands Davy Jones to destroy all pirate ships, as he now has power over...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/story-of-pirates-at-the-worlds-end/1513282/answers/7652619

Q. What iz so special about Calypso music?
Preeti : A. melodious more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-iz-so-special-about-calypso-music/7651950/answers/14518564

Q. Zing and Calypso are the concept cars of which indian company???
Gabber Singh: A. Tata Motors . more

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Calypso Technology Opens New Office in Beijing

Software leader expands its Asia Pacific footprint as client base expands BEIJING, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Calypso Technology, Inc.(... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/pressreleases/1838318/press-release-calypso-technology-opens-new-office-in-beijing

Brad Hodge takes Royals past Sunrisers

Brad Hodge smashed a 29-ball 56 to put Rajasthan through to the second Qualifiers. (PTI) Cameron White and Shikhar Dhawan added 52 for the third... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cricket/news/IPL-Eliminator-Brad-Hodge-takes-Royals-past-Sunrisers/2013/05/22/article1601410.ece

Matt McLoughlin Joins Reval Professional Services for EMEA

--(PR.com)-- Reval (www.reval.com), a leading global SaaS provider of comprehensive and integrated treasury and risk management solutions,... ...

http://www.bizwireexpress.com/showstoryPRcom.php?storyid=315009

Should We Blame The Captain When His Team Fails?

Does Dhoni's performance over the past 3 years make him a good captain or a bad one? [ Getty] Does Dhoni's performance over the past 3 years make... ...

http://www.cricbuzz.com/cricket-news/55604/should-we-blame-the-captain-when-his-team-fails

Mumbai prevail over gritty Royals

Mumbai Indians once again proved their invincibility at home as they successfully defended their impeccable home record with a comfortable 14-run... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/332854/mumbai-prevail-over-gritty-royals.html

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