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Landmark day: Queen Elizabeth attends UK cabinet meet

Queen Elizabeth II, celebrating the diamond jubilee of her reign, on Tuesday scripted history when she attended a cabinet meeting in 10 Downing Street, becoming the first British monarch since 1781......

Do you know when Queen Elizabeth learnt driving?

The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II is the international celebration throughout 2012 marking the 60th anniversary of the accession of Queen Elizabeth II to the thrones of seven countries upon......

Unpopular kings give sour taste to Queen's jubilee lunch

A celebratory lunch at Windsor to mark the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth's reign has been marred by a row over the guest list, with campaigners criticising the invitation to monarchs from......

'Time for India to reclaim its wealth'

India should seek the return of the Koh-I-Noor diamond from Britain, the jewel gifted to Queen Victoria by nine-year-old Duleep Singh, the last Sikh ruler of the Punjab, Madhya Pradesh Chief......

Duchess Kate humiliated after French mag posts topless pix

While the British royal family is still reeling from the naked Prince Harry scandal, a French magazine has now published snaps claiming to show the Duchess ofCambridgetopless.The future Queen is......

Best new summer fiction -- Libor

The interest rate that Libor sets is a piece of fiction written by participating banks to suit their purpose, writes Ajit Balakrishnan Last week, I was in New York City and sylvan nearby towns such......

BJP slams PM over 'Rs 85,000-crore coal scam'

Just a day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh celebrated two years of the UPA-II rule, the Bhartiya Janata Party slapped a Rs 85,000-crore (Rs 850 billion) coal scam on him, claiming his direct......

America's 20 most reputable companies

The reputation of corporate America after the battering it got during the economic crisis has noew slowly turned positive. Of the 20 notable changes in reputation among the 54 companies......

Sports stars asking for crores for endorsement

The hope of a rich medal haul in the London Olympics next year and victory in the world cup cricket have led to a huge increase in the endorsement fee charged by winners in last year's Commonwealth......

Can Kamath solve Infosys' midlife crisis?

India's premier software services company, Infosys Limited, has reached out to its banker, the non-executive chairman of ICICI Bank, K V Kamath, to step into the shoes of its founder N R Narayana......

Karisma in hues of gold and silver

In a trousseau fit for a queen, Karisma Kapoor was attired in gold, silver, pastels, silk, chiffons, diamonds, sequins and intricate tapestries for her wedding.Close friend Manish Malhotra was......

Meet Hindi Films' Most Fearless Woman

Mumbai's Liberty theatre put together a magnificent film-and-music show called Fearless Nadia, as a tribute to the yesteryear actress, on November 22. Nishi Tiwari captures the experience."Sust......

Twilight 4 all set to beat James Bond's Skyfall

The vampires and werewolves are all set to devour James Bond. The latest and final instalment of the franchise The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn, Part 2 is expected to draw millions of teenagers,......

Review: The Three Musketeers is poorly adapted

Shaikh Ayaz writes that The Three Musketeers looks more like a dress rehearsal thana film. Post YOUR reviews here!Yet another reimagining of Alexandre Dumas' novel, director Paul W. S. Anderson's......

Check out the coolest celeb ads of 2011 so far

Whether it's two hours or sixty seconds, Bollywood loves to make an impression on its viewer -- for a hefty remuneration, of course. From selling clothes, curtains to paste and......

Bolt to head cast at London's 'anniversary games'

Usain Bolt will return to London to compete in the IAAF Diamond League meeting at the Olympic Stadium in which he achieved a clean sweep of gold medals last year. The Jamaican six-time Olympic......

The Queen goes 3D for Olympics tribute

The Queen will use her traditional Christmas Day message, filmed in 3D for the first time, to pay tribute to the world's athletes for delivering a "splendid summer of sport" at the London Olympics.......

Queen plays surreal cameo with 007 at opening ceremony

The Queen arrived at the opening ceremony of the Olympics in spectacular style on Friday, greeted by a huge roar from the crowd as she appeared in the stadium to help officially open the London......

Malaysian Fernandes takes over QPR

Malaysian entrepreneur Tony Fernandes completed the takeover of Premier League club Queens Park Rangers on Thursday and promised to take the club to new heights in the next few years. Fernandes,......

Barcelona's Spain crop on cusp of near-perfect year

For the eight Spain internationals in Barcelona's probable starting 11 for Saturday's Champions League final, victory over Manchester United at Wembley would put a gilt edge on an already......

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Q. what is the status of Koh-i-Noor Diamond ?
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Q. who is owner of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond ?
Azam Khan: A. The 105-carat Kohinoor diamond currently set into the crown of Queen Elizabeth II and on display at Tower of London. Britain has refused returning it to India. more

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Longines Awards Luxury Timepieces to Owner, Trainer and Jockey of Preakness Stakes Winner, Oxbow

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Isinbayeva wins comeback meet in Shanghai

Russian pole vault queen Yelena Isinbayeva won her first competition of the season by jumping 4.70 metres at the Diamond League meeting here.The... ...

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James victorious but Merritt in Shanghai scare

powered to victory against his controversial predecessor and his main rivals from London 2012 in the 400m at Shanghai's Diamond League meet on... ...

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Machiavellianism well prepared

Machiavellianism, who is well prepared, may score in the Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Cup (1,400m), the chief event of the races to be held here on Sunday... ...

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Not so easy

Today's deal is from a match-point event. You are vulnerable and opponents are not. Your partner opens 2H in the first seat. RHO overcalls 2S. You... ...

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