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PHOTOS: At Brazil's crackling carnival, anybody can dance!

With samba school parades and wild parties taking place all across Brazil, the carnival reached its crescendo late on Monday night. Like every year, it was spectacle that left the world in awe.......

Sizzling dancers spice up Brazil carnival

Elite samba schools paraded in Rio de Janeiro's newly renovated Sambadrome on Sunday to kick off Brazil's annual carnival. As many as 8,50,000 tourists descend on Rio for the five-day-long......

Carnival parade in Panaji called off after road mishap

In the wake of a road mishap in which eight persons were killed, the Goa government has called off the customary Carnival parade to be held in Panaji on Saturday and is taking a call on similar......

Cricketers, filmmakers, biz CEOs at a lit fest?

The line-up of authors at the Times of India Literary Carnival said something about the city that hosted it. Abhishek Mande reports. The first thing that struck you about the Times of India......

When Chetan Bhagat locked horns with Pak literary greats

On Day One of the Times of India Literary Carnival in Mumbai, Chetan Bhagat took on his two Pakistani counterparts Mohammed Hanif and Mohsin Hamid. Here's what happened. One of the early sessions......

What ails the cruise ship industry

From the Costa Concordia disaster to the stranded Carnival Triumph, a look at recent problems plaguing the cruise ship industry. Click NEXT to read...

Check out the all-new C-class

Valencia, the third largest city in Spain, was slowly getting into "fallas" mode. Fallas, pronounced "fayas", is the carnival season that heralds spring. So the squares were being decorated, huge......

It's raining offers on Republic Day

Retailers and automobile and real estate firms are geared to cash in on the Republic Day fervour. The period marks high sales for companies. With this year’s Republic Day falling on a......

Planning to buy a car this Diwali? Check out these 6 sedans

Diwali is just round the corner, and since Indians consider it auspicious to buy high-value items around this time, most car buyers are getting ready with ample sops to attract prospective buyers.......

Sreenivasan replaced Priyanka in Robert Vadra company

Congress President Sonia Gandhi's daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was a director along with husband Robert Vadra in little known charter services provider Blue Breeze Trading, which is facing Team......

'Jabardasth is a comedy carnival'

Director B V Nandini Reddy arrived in style with Ala Modalaindi in January 2011. All the struggles she went through were wiped out by the super success of that romantic comedy. Ala Modalaindi was a......

Spotted! SRK in London

Reader Bijal Gohil met Shah Rukh Khan at the Zee Carnival in London,...

Spotted: Shah Rukh Khan in London

Reader Bhavin Patel met Shah Rukh Khan at the Zee Carnival in...

Spotted: Kareena Kapoor in New Jersey

Reader Brian Santhumayor met Kareena Kapoor at the Zee Carnival in New...

Spotted: Shah Rukh Khan in Singapore

Reader Shanmuga Priya met Shah Rukh Khan in Singapore.Shah Rukhwas there for the Zee Carnival 2008.If you encounter/meet/see film or television personalities and take a photograph or a video of the......

Brazil catches World Cup fever at Carnival

Brazil officially kicked off World Cup fever on Sunday in Carnival frenzy, unveiling the national soccer team's new away jersey at one of the biggest street parties on the planet. With the World......

Spotted: Lara at the carnival

Reader Leslie Cornelius sent us this picture from Tobago. 'I met the great Brian Lara with his Australian girlfriend during the carnival. He is simply a great guy,' writes Leslie.Thanks, Leslie,......

Greats moan dwindling interest in Kanga League

Mumbai's monsoon cricket carnival gets underway this Sunday, July 13, when some of the city's best playersput their skillsto the test in the Kanga League. The tournament, held every year since 1948......

Sampras leads long list of absentees

The tennis carnival rolls into Wimbledon on Monday but for the first time in 15 years Pete Sampras will not be walking through the All England Club gates. The seven-times champion tops a list of......

Bahrain stages Formula One race amid protests

Protesters blocked several roads and police fired teargas at a school in Bahrain on Sunday, activists said, as the Gulf state staged a Formula One race promoted by the government as pure sport but......

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Q. Is IPL a big carnival ?
Syed Ilyas: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-ipl-a-big-carnival-/25340834/answers/

Q. have you ever meet mr. Amitabh bachchan ?
Rocking Raaj: A. that is what it has been advertised more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/have-you-ever-meet-mr.-amitabh-bachchan-/24241507/answers/25340843

Q. Can you become more Knowledgeble person without any Degreee??
Sumukh Chincholkar: A. No I have not met him but seen him from far when he was a chief guest at Goa carnival once. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-you-become-more-knowledgeble-person-without-any-degreee/24121986/answers/24241615

Q. Indian festivals do not have any meaning its just money spending
Kalpana Roy: A. the only noble prize winner of India in literature , had no degree and do you know common factor amongst Bill gates needs no introduction ,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/indian-festivals-do-not-have-any-meaning-its-just-money-spen/24059101/answers/24122033

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What a crock of sh*t! IPL is betraying no one

I have been on a hunt for the Betrayed Billion. Since Thursday morning, I have searched — on the streets, on rooftops, online, on my couch, under... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/sports/ipl/what-a-crock-of-sht-ipl-is-betraying-no-one-795689.html

Will Rajinikanth's 'Kochadaiyaan' Trailer be Launched?

"Kochadaiyaan" director Soundarya has not revealed any details about the trailer except that it would be released soon. She has not divulged any... ...

http://www.ibtimes.co.in/articles/468776/20130519/cannes-film-festival-2013-rajinikanth-kochadaiyaan.htm

Vidya Balan turns emotional at Amitabh Bachchan's speech

Vidya Balan turns emotional at Amitabh Bachchan's speech The writer has posted comments on this article TNN | May 19, 2013, 11.48 AM IST RELATED... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/telugu/news-interviews/Vidya-Balan-turns-emotional-at-Amitabh-Bachchans-speech/articleshow/20132826.cms

Prosenjit in Bengal corner at Cannes

Cannes, May 18: As rain lashed Cannes today, it was Bengal's day at the film festival with the state's leading male actor, Prosenjit, putting in an... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130519/jsp/nation/story_16915000.jsp

Dream of a craftsman

Particular science fiction characters and creatures of phantasmal nature that we see on silver screens are not real, but creative expressions of... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/333177/dream-craftsman.html

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