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15 DRAMATIC moments captured on lens

We present some of the most dramatic photographs clicked across the globe in the last few days. Stunt expert Leigh-Anne Vizer is held by a 4.5 metre King Kong hand 300 metres above the city of......

Is the BJP becoming a caricature of the Congress?

For far too long, the BJP has postponed an uncomfortable debate on the need for radical change. The outcome in Uttar Pradesh presents the perfect opportunity to force that debate, feels Shashi......

Assam: AP photographer assaulted by students

A section of borders from R K B Hostel of over a century-old Cotton College, a premier post-graduate institution in the North East on Monday engaged themselves in street brawl with a group of......

Sparkling PHOTOS of cities from the night sky

Clusters of yellow lights on the Indo-Gangetic Plain reveal numerous cities large and small in this astronaut photograph of northern India and northern Pakistan. Of the hundreds of clusters, the......

'We sometimes focus too much on demonising food'

Health problems like diabetes and heart diseases in India are caused not just by a sedentary lifestyle and over-eating, warns Professor Harris Solomon, but also by polluted and high priced......

Nokia launches 'City Lens Point' app

Nokia on Tuesday launched a new app 'City Lens Point' which allows users to search places as well as get directions and reviews to popular restaurants and shops.The application has been launched......

3D screens are gaining popularity

Around five months earlier, Shrikanth Ghanekar, a city-based wholesale textile exporter, watched a 3D film for the first time. The film, Haunted, was being screened at Regal Cinema in Mumbai, and......

New Delhi, Mumbai in top global cities index

The dominance of Western cities is being challenged by up and coming centres in India, China, Brazil and Russia, according to a Citi-Knight Frank Global Cities Survey. This year's survey......

Small cities creating 60% of the jobs in India!

Medium and small cities like Pune, Agra and Meerut rather than top metros have emerged as hot destinations for job aspirants by clinching a lion's share -- 60 per cent of the total jobs created in......

Here's how you can avoid a double tax trap

Do the groundwork before the due date and keep the papers ready to avert from the double tax trap. After the end of the financial year (March 31), we normally have four whole months (till July......

Seeing Afghanistan through a different lens

Three teenage girls have made a brief documentary called The Kabul Cards, which shows a much more cheerful side of Afghanisthan's capital, Kabul. It has broken the stereotype of bombed out sites......

Mumbai Chawls, through the Bollywood lens

The Mumbai chawl serves as the humble abode of Agneepath's lager-than-life hero Vijay Dinanath Chavan. We look at other Hindi films set in the chawls.The overpopulated city of Mumbai makes the most......

Bollywood's timeless beauty, captured!

Star photographer Gautam Rajadhyaksha has captured actors, musicians, singers, artists and businessmen through his lens. And it all began with taking a chance on his hobby. After doing his BSc in......

Most Beautiful Women of the 20th century

Audrey Hepburn, famed actress of yesteryear, has been voted the 20th century's most beautiful woman, edging out the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Angelina Jolie and the Princess of Wales, Diana.......

Akshay Kumar goes for gold!

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Akshay Kumar addresses the media during an event appointing him brand ambassador of a gold loan company, Manappuram Group...

Ex-French footballer Vairelles arrested in murder probe

Former French footballer Tony Vairelles has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. French cops arrested him following a nightclub shooting in the city of Nancy on Sunday. Police say......

Liverpool, Ajax dumped out of Europa League

Liverpool and Ajax Amsterdam, who have won the European Cup nine times between them, failed to reach the quarter-finals of the Europa League after making embarrassing exits from the competition on......

Europa League: Liverpool in last 16

Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt headed a late goal to send the five-times European champions into the last 16 of the Europa League with a 1-0 victory over a defiant Sparta Prague at Anfield on......

India fall 'short' of soccer success, critics say

All it takes is a measuring tape to explain why India is a dwarf among giants dominating international soccer, critics of the national team say. The world's second most populous nation has a rich......

How the IPL teams stand after the auction

The 2011 Indian Premier League Players' Auction proved a blessing in disguise for the top cricket stars around the world. A total of 127 players were sold in the two-day auction at the ITC......

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Q. how to remove bats coming at home
Kamini Joshi: A. more

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Q. Advantages of specs over contact lenses except cost factor???
Stv Jobs: A. Doors band rakhiye. Windows pe net lagwa len. more

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Q. koi mujhe bata sakta hai k sunday ko bathinda city mein satta number kya aayega?
Pankaj: A. Specs :easy to useEspecially our city conditions, dust pollution is moreWe may by mistake rub our eyesWhich will affect badly, if we use contact...... more

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Q. Why people mostly prefer spectacles than contact lens ?
Pankaj: A. Very riskyTo be handled carefullyNot ideal for the people who live in polluted city more

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Q. Which is the song you liked a lot in 2009? Why?
Anantharaman: A. Muktha > The song before me for year 2009 is certainly not among those hit because of their melodies or instrumentation, or screen presentation....... more

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Realtor under CBI lens for gold fraud

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday raided several places in the City in connection with the Rs 13.22 crore gold loan fraud of... ...

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Betting lens on duo

Jamshedpur, May 23: The suicide of a youth here yesterday over losses allegedly incurred in cricket betting has turned the IPL fixing spotlight on... ...

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The TimeOut Mint Planner, 24 May 2013

9.30am-5.30pm. National Law School of India University, Nagarbhavi (23213160/23160532). For details, email consilience2013@gmail.com or contact the... ...

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World's Most Famous Office Building Launches Annual "My Empire State Building" Photo Contest

/PRNewswire/ -- Today, the Empire State Building (ESB) launched its annual "My Empire State Building" photo contest, offering photographers of all... ...

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LIVELOVESHOPLA.COM (tm) Launches an Innovation in Communication

This month, LIVELOVESHOPLA.COM launches an innovation in communication—the first ever MAGA-BLOG-ALOGUE (tm). (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 This month,... ...

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