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Desi paan shop 'illuminates' Sandy-hit New Jersey

United States is yet to recover from the ordeal caused by 'superstorm' Sandy with toll mounting to 90 and estimated loss amounting to $50 billion. About 4.5 million people in 12 states are still......

Meet the man who sent Rajat Gupta to jail

Aziz Haniffa recalls an earlier meeting with US Attorney Preet Bharara, who had addressed the criticism in certain segments in the community about an Indian American going after their own with a......

Desi young man eyes US Congress

Rickey Gill, the young US Republican Congressional hopeful from California, speaks to Ritu Jha Ricky Gill, who has become the voice of his home county San Joaquin, California, is now eyeing the......

US fighter jet crashes in war-torn Libya

A United States war plane crash landed in Libya as coalition forces hit several defence targets across Tripoli on Tuesday. But there was no let up by Muammar Gaddafi's military which pounded......

Shift forces from Kashmir to Naxal-hit areas

The government seems to be in the midst of a paradigm shift in its internal security assessment and posture. This is quite visible from the tone and tenor of the considerable number of statements......

Need cash? Get a loan against your car

Need cash urgently? Put your car to good use by availing a loan against it, as Deepali Trivedi is planning to do with her seven-year old car. What surprised Trivedi was that she hadn't ever been......

RBI to set bank executives' pay from 2012

Salaries of top management executives at private and foreign banks will have to be as per the Reserve Bank of India's guidelines from next fiscal, central bank said on Tuesday, while asking the......

IPR violations: India, China, Pak under US scanner

United States has placed India, Pakistan, China and nine other countries on the top "priority watch list" with regard to violations of intellectual property rights. America's trading partners on......

India's highest paid IT company CEOs; Kurien leads

With an annual remuneration limit of Rs 10 crore (Rs 100 million), T K Kurien, the recently appointed chief executive officer of Wipro's information technology business, has become the highest paid......

The stunning Volvo S60 at Rs 27 lakh!

Volvo Auto India on Thursday successfully delivered upon its promise of launching Volvo S60 in the first quarter of 2011. The company has beefed up its sedan offering in India by introducing a car......

Bollywood/Hollywood hits the US screen. Again!

When a desi distributor released Deepa Mehta's musical comedy Bollywood/Hollywood in America about a year ago, the film reached some 25 screens and mostly drew desi audiences. Unlike in Canada,......

South Asia hits the NY stage

The lonely young desi woman who works as convenience store clerk in New York has been aware for some time that one of her customers has not really taken notice of her. But today is different. The......

Up next: Double Trouble on Bollywood's menu!

Bollywood loves excitement, confusion, contrasts and surprises. Double roles provide them in abundance. No wonder from Ram Aur Shyam to Rowdy Rathore, the fascination just doesn't end.......

'I don't want to compete with star kids'

Young audiences loved Jackky Bhagnani's last film FALTU and it became his first successful film. His father, veteran producer Vashu Bhagnani, launched the actor in 2009 with Kal......

The HOTTEST Desi Girl in Bollywood? VOTE!

'Ain't nobody like my desi girl!' Lyricist Kumaar isn't exaggerating, alright. When it comes to dazzling the beholder with her coy smile, coquettish adas and lively thumkas, the desi girl of......

The sexiest cheerleaders in the IPL

The Indian Premier League has emerged as one of the most popular sporting events in the world since its inception in 2008. The cash-rich T20 tournament has not only increased cricket's......

How we learned to stop worrying and love the six!

'Perhaps it was those decades of batting collapses, ensuring several generations watch the game with fingers crossed so tight it's hard to applaud.' 'Perhaps it was the fact that we, who have......

England face WI, look to avert early World Cup exit

With their morale low after a shock loss to Bangladesh, an injury-hit England take on the West Indies in a crucial group B match in Chennai on Thursday requiring an outright win to keep their World......

We are showing signs of improvement: Dhoni

After extending their unbeaten run in the World Cup with a win over Ireland, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Sunday said his side is improving with every single match and also praised the......

Maverick batsmen ready to put on freak show at World Cup

Purists will avert their eyes but fans will lap it up when cricket's maverick batsmen light up the World Cup with their trademark freak shots. - Complete Coverage Mike Gatting's fatal......

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Q. with controversies surrounding , must IPL matches be banned ????
Afsa Kausar: A. more

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Q. Do you want IPL to be banned....
Afsa Kausar: A. No way man. U are a Tamil, I am a KL, and we both desi and desis LOVE cricket and we LOVE drama. So I am thinking why not change IPL into ICEL...... more

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Q. Soniaji Soniaji.....Make Tamil Nadu like Hong Kong please.....
Manikandan: A. Not happening sorry. In Tamil Nadu state, I see that MNCs are treated like a Divine almost and locals in TN r treated as dirt. Small and medium...... more

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Q. India alleges racist attack In Australia:One more Indian has been attacked in Australia with the victim claiming that it was a racial assault. What is action /reaction of our Government?
Manikandan: A. What can Indian govt do if their citizens get lynched by private citizens of a foreign land? The best a government can do is to request the host...... more

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'The Doors' keyboardist Ray Manzarek dies

The Doors band member Ray Manzarek dead The highly talented Ray Manzarek, who gave the 60s band The Doors a definitive sound, has died. Veteran... ...

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American on a desi roll

His name is as refreshing as his fusion music and quite misleading too. Meet Shankar Tucker, who has stolen many an Indian heart with his musical... ...

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Sonam Kapoor leads, Vidya Balan trails

Midway into this year's Cannes film festival, we're taking fashion stock of our desi lovelies Vidya Balan and Sonam Kapoor. Vidya predictably... ...

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John Abraham proved his mettle with his acting in Shootout at Wadala

John Abraham admits when he was offered to play gangster Manya Surve in Sanjay Gupta's recent blockbuster Shootout At Wadala (SAW), he doubted his... ...

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