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This was an attack on Britain, a betrayal of Islam: UK PM

British police, who are investigating the attack on the streets of London in which a soldier was hacked to death by two suspected Islamist extremists, on Thursday carried out a series of raids in......

Woman tried to talk down London terrorists who killed solider

A mother of two is being hailed for her bravery after it emerged she attempted to talk down the two Islamic extremists who killed a British soldier in a gruesome machete attack on the streets of......

A first: Obama to appoint PIO as asst secretary for South Asia

Nisha Desai Biswal is strongly tipped to succeed Robert Blake and will be the first Indian-origin nominee to the post, reports Aziz Haniffa In what could be yet another historic......

India seeks access to Rana, Headley from US

India has sought access from the United States to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict David Headley and his accomplice Tahawwur Rana -- both of whom were sentenced by a Chicago court after being......

What will the American Sikh Caucus do?

Ami Bera, the only Indian-American Congressman in the US House of Representatives, has said that the newly-constituted 'American Sikh Congressional Caucus' will deal only with domestic civil rights......

Half of investments in emerging markets go via tax havens

Nearly half of the money that multinationals and wealthy investors poured into emerging markets in 2011 came via tax havens, resulting in revenue losses for poor countries, anti-poverty campaigners......

Apple unlocks more cash for investors as profit slides

The new capital plan came as Apple's fiscal second quarter profit slid 18 per cent. Apple Inc on Tuesday bowed to investors' demands to share more of its $145 billion cash pile, while posting its......

Apple unlocks more cash for investors as profit slides

GlaxoSmithKline back on health track

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer has a knack of springing surprises.It posted a healthy volume growth of about nine per cent in the December 2012 quarter when most other packaged foods companies struggled......

Yahoo's Mayer gets flak for more rigorous hiring

Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer was asked at an all-staff meeting several weeks ago whether her rigorous hiring practices had caused the company to miss out on top engineering talent in......

Golmaal writers to direct Akshay-Tamannah

Brilliant dialogue writers Sajid-Farhad (who have worked in the Golmaal series and Bol Bachchan among others) are all set to turn directors with a film featuring Akshay Kumar and......

No IPL blues for Bollywood

Thanks to the unexpectedly big success of David Dhawan’s Chashme Buddoor, the fear of the Indian Premiere League (IPL) has been exorcized from the minds of filmmakers, who, until......

Box Office: New Chashme Baddoor opens well

Last week's release Chashme Baddoor opened well at the box office, despite being pitted against the digitally restored version of the original 1981 Sai Paranjpye classic. Trade analyst Vinod......

'Many Rs 100 crore movies are actually losses'

David Dhawan returns to the marquee with another comedy. But this time, he takes on Sai Paranjpe's 1971 classic Chashme Buddoor, and remakes it with a younger cast of Siddharth, Ali Zafar, Divyendu......

50 pieces of silver: The Gospel according to Tarantino

As Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino turns 50, Raja Sen comes up with a light-hearted write-up on what would happen if the director decided to make the Bible no less.I always picture Quentin......

Indian Wells: Nadal, Federer progress; Ferrer oust

Fifth-seeded Spaniard David Ferrer was ousted from the Indian Wells ATP tournament on Tuesday as Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer both moved into the fourth round. Ferrer was upset 6-4, 6-3 by......

IPL fixing: Umpire Rauf withdrawn from Champions Trophy

The spot-fixing saga in the Indian Premier League continues to get bigger. Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf is now under investigation by the Mumbai Police for his alleged role in the scandal. - PHOTOS:......

Underdogs Australia ready for Ashes scrap: Clarke

Australia are rightly underdogs for the upcoming Ashes series in England but will do everything they can to bring the coveted urn back home, skipper Michael Clarke said on Wednesday. There was more......

Manchester City and Yankees launch new MLS team

Manchester City and the New York Yankees have formed a new Major League Soccer team to play in New York City from 2015, the organizations said on Tuesday. English Premier League club Manchester......

Spot-fixing: Safeguard cricket's sanctity, urges Ehsan Mani

Former International Cricketing Council president Ehsan Mani has urged the governing body to safeguard the sanctity of cricket following the spot-fixing scandals that has surrounded the Indian......

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Q. serious question : movies based on fictions r never as good as the books they are based upon. I wonder whether it is possible for our film makers to do total justice to the novel in movie adaptation without disturbing d real essence. But without any doubt, it is a tough job. Toughest when you want to satisfy those who loved reading the original story. What do you feel on this?Two questions based on the same theme:a) Which is the best screen adaptation you have seen till now? Why??b) Which is the worst screen adaptation you have seen till now ?
Ankit Shivam: A. more

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Q. Who blew up the King David Hotel in Jerusalem in forty eight killing ninety one Britishsoldiers as well as British, Jewish, and Arab civilians (the most deadlyterrorist act that has ever taken place in Palestine or Israel to this day)? a. Jewish terrorists b. Muslim male extremists
Vaaaren: A. though you mentioned here just one feature in relation viz. `Movies based on fictions as the books that they are based upon`. What I would like to...... more

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Q. Is it true that high class of Bombay do not know to speak hindi I have seen many sons and daughter of bollywood actors born and brought in India only but they say they cannot speak hindi recent example Aliya bhatta and son of David Dhawan
Loner: A. option is "A"The King David Hotel bombing was an attack carried out on July twenty two, nineteen forty six by the militant right-wing...... more

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Q. What special abilities were the prophets thought to have?
Narendra Sharma: A. they speak hindi very well and i know because i have personally met varun when david was alive more

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