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Shashi Tharoor: 'Media has brought giants down to size'

At a recent discussion in Crossword bookstore in Mumbai, Dr Shashi Tharoor spoke on a wide range of topics -- from Nehru and the concept of India to the lessons we haven't learnt from modern......

Kashmir: Justice must be seen to be done

On July 23, Kashmiri-born journalist Basharat Peer took home the prestigious Crossword Book Award 2008 top prize for Non-Fiction (English). And with good reason.His book Curfewed......

Amitav Ghosh's advice to budding writers: Work hard!

Author and co-winner of the Crossword Book Award 2009 in the Fiction category, the much sought after Amitav Ghosh, found himself swamped by admirers at the Crossword Book Award......

Shobhaa De aids literary revenge

They're out for revenge, this brother and sister.Mumbai's Crossword bookstore on Wednesday witnessed the launch for two debut authors, Europe-based siblings Amita and Gopal Mukherjee publishing......

Chocolate and sex can boost brain: Study

Forget crosswords. If you really want to boost your brain power, eat dark chocolate, consume cold meat and have plenty of sex, if possible every day.A team of international researchers has carried......

Raheja group may exit Crossword

Eleven years after buying Crossword Bookstores, the K Raheja Group -- the promoter of Shoppers Stop -- is reviewing the future of the book retailing chain.According to three people in the know, it......

Shoppers Stop shuts 4 unprofitable stores

Raheja-owned departmental store chain Shoppers Stop on Friday said it has shut three of its unprofitable book stores 'Crossword' and airport store 'Stop & Go' in the country."They were not......

A sudoku fan's tryst with success

Rohit Arora is a keen sudoku solver who reads four newspapers a day and 40 magazines a month. He also loves to solve crosswords between business meetings. Ask him about television and his reply is......

Rahejas plans hypermart chain

After launching the Shoppers' Stop and Crossword chain of stores, the K Raheja Corp Group is planning to venture into the hypermarket segment.The Mumbai-based group, with interests in property......

Now, pens to erase errors

Writing instruments manufacturer Pilot has launched a new pen, Frixion Ball, with thermo sensitive ink that helps erase mistakes.Pilot Frixion Ball contains a thermo sensitive ink that disappears......

Boman Irani launches book on sex workers

The Crossword book shop at Kemp's corner in south Mumbai was the venue of an unusual book launch on February 21. Actor Boman Irani read excerpts from the book Not Like Most Young Girls, a......

Katrina tops People's most beautiful list

People Magazine recently unveiled the latest edition featuring their annual list of India's Most Beautiful women at Crossword in Juhu, a western Mumbai suburb.The highlight was the event was......

Review: Cyber Yugadol Nava is preachy

Srikanth Srinivasa says Cyber Yugadol Nava... could have been more light- hearted rather than being preachy.Cyber Yugadol Nava Yuva Madhura Prema Kavyam, the Kannada film with a long title, has......

FL: Cyberyugadhol Nava Yuva Madhura Prema Kavyam

A team of like-minded friends has just let the cat out of the bag after running a sustained ad campaign for several weeks. This team published a unique crossword puzzle in the media inviting......

The Hangover 2 is beset with old gags

Shaikh Ayaz says The Hangover Part 2 is not really a step up from its predecessor but it's Zach Galifianakis' show all the way. Post YOUR reviews here! If The Hangover were blood brothers......

Spotted: Prakash Padukone in Bangalore

Reader Saurabh Tandon sent us this photograph.'We spotted Prakash Padukone (All England Badminton Champion 1980) at Crosswords, Residency Road, Bangalore. In the picture, my mother Kusum and my......

I-T tracking money flow into betting syndicates

As 'spot-fixing' charges haunt Pakistani cricketers, Indian sleuths probing alleged tax evasion in the multi-million IPL are now tracking trail of crores of rupees being pumped into betting......

WT20: India's semis chances not really hopeless

When India lost to the West Indies on Sunday, the men in blue really did have their millions of fans singing the blues. Even the staunchest fan was very depressed, since it was clear a miracle of......

Harsha Bhogle chats with Prem Panicker

His proudest possession and the one that best defines him is a photograph of a group of spectators holding up a banner that reads 'Harsha Bhogle Fan Club'. What gives......

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Q. What is the Best way to improve concentration?
Lalit Mahata: A. more

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Q. Have you ever completed a crossword?
Manvika: A. Our minds are able to hold millions of information but, you will remember what is most important to you faster than if it was something not so...... more

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Q. Crossword puzzle/sudoko try karte?
Sankar: A. itna dimaag nahi hai more

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Q. On which item you generally need more concentration ?
Subhash: A. Sudoku - yescrossword puzzle - I get puzzled. more

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Camera-less 3D image capturing

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Victorinox unveils Swiss Army Knife Camouflage collection

The Camouflage Collection has useful functions like Blade, Screwdrivers, Corkscrew, Reamer, Hook etc. The Camouflage collection is well equipped... ...

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Now Create 3D Images Without Camera

Single-pixel power! UK scientists have found a way to make sophisticated 3D images without using the conventional digital cameras. Their system... ...

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ACROSS6 Noisy fuss (8) 8 One of the Great Lakes (4) 9 European national (6) 10 Means of entry (5) 11 Policy of neutrality (3-9) 12 Children's poem... ...

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