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Doris Lessing bags Nobel Prize for Literature

In the autumn of her literary odyssey comes the Nobel Prize. Eighty-eight-year-oldBritish writer Doris Lessing has won the 2007 Nobel Prize for literature for her outstanding contribution to......

'Probe charges of ISI's hand in scribes murder'

The Inter-Services Intelligence should probe allegations of its involvement in the abduction and killing of journalist Syed Saleem Shahzad and stop interfering in affairs of the civilian......

PM walks softly, carries a big stick

All those castigating the government for a feeble reshuffle are missing the point. Which is that the exercise was not meant to be anything more than a message, says Saisuresh Sivaswamy. Social......

All is far from being hunky-dory in Bihar

While a mandate for development is a good augury for democracy, a lot remains to be done in Bihar, says Ramesh Thakur. After a visit to my mother that coincided with a general election in Bihar in......

Rewind 2009: Events that rocked India

Rediff.com takes a look at some of the events that made 2009 memorable, for the right and wrong reasons, and which left an indelible mark on India's collective opinion and imagination. The award......

Apple's shares swallow biggest loss in 4 years

Apple Inc shares tumbled more than 6 percent on Wednesday, chalking up their biggest single-day loss in four years as fears grow about intensifying competition in the mobile device market.......

Why Indian Railways is incurring losses under Mamata

'Mamata magic' might have turned the tide in favour of Trinamool Congress in West Bengal in the last Lok Sabha elections, but things don't look hunky dory in the firebrand railway minister's......

Oprah, Rowling among richest self-made women

Media mogul Oprah Winfrey and Harry Potter author J K Rowling have been named among the world's richest self-made women, who have amassed personal fortunes of over a billion dollars, in a list......

Business shines under the shadow of gun in J'khand

Mandarins in the home ministry may be having sleepless nights as violence brews in the Naxal-infested state of Jharkhand, but it is a different story for business here. Demand is rising in the......

Can the stock market rally be sustained?

While FII inflows have played a role in the current rally, it cannot be sustained unless there is a stable government which pushes economic reforms.NILESH SHAHDeputy MD, ICICI Prudential Asset......

Review: Ishkq In Paris is as stupid as its spelling

Ishkq In Paris is a bad film brought furthur down by a bunch of Bollywood cliches and a fading Preity Zinta, writes Raja Sen.Ah, Preity. When we first met Preity Zinta, we were bowled over by those......

Review: Ishqk In Paris is as stupid as its spelling

Ishqk In Paris is a bad film brought furthur down by a bunch of Bollywood cliches and a fading Preity Zinta, writes Raja Sen.Ah, Preity. When we first met Preity Zinta, we were bowled over by those......

Avatar makes history; crosses $1billion in 3 weeks

James Cameron, the man behind the unstoppable sci-fi hit Avatar, and Sandra Bullock, the co-producer and star of The Blind Side made history on Sunday evening.While Avatar flew beyond expectations......

Amitabh rocks Cheeni Kum

Tabu has balls.Cheeni Kum could have been just another romance between an arrogant old perfectionist and a smitten waif, but the woman here has spirit. She rides the patriarch into a corner,......

Weekend Watch

Here are five waysto spice up your weekend!The Bicycle Thief (Italian)Cast: Lamberto Maggiorani, Enzo Staiola, Lianella Carell, GinoSaltamerenda and Vittorio Antonucci.Director: Vittorio De......

Say no to the Games, else the guilty will escape!

Mahesh Vijapurkar urges sports persons to stand up and show contempt for the poor standards that appearthe benchmark of the Commonwealth Games.Much has been said on the Commonwealth Games (CWG),......

Images: Liverpool out as Arsenal advance

Five-times winners Liverpool were knocked out of the Champions League in the group stages despite a 1-0 win at Debrecen on Tuesday while Fiorentina and Arsenal qualified for the last 16. Benitez's......

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Q. Who won the2007 nobel prize for literature ?
: A. Doris Lessing more

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Q. think `thin thoughts` for losing weight... no amount of exercising or dieting can help unless u THINK THIN.... do u agree with this philosophy?
ANURADHA PATHAKJ: A. In the groundbreaking Think Thin, Be Thin, nationally prominent psychotherapist Doris Wild Helmering and award-winning health writer Dianne Hales...... more

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Q. WHICH ARTIST WINS THE NOBAL AWARD IN HIS ART ?
Edel Weiss: A. Winners of the Nobel Prize in Literature1)2008Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio2)2007 Doris Lessing3)2006 Orhan Pamuk4)2005 Harold Pinter and there are many more.......... more

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Q. Who won the 2007 Noble Prize for literature?
SACHIN SHARMA: A. Doris Lessing more

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Ishqk In Paris is as stupid as its spelling

Ishqk In Paris is a bad film brought furthur down by a bunch of Bollywood cliches and a fading Preity Zinta, writes Raja Sen.Ah, Preity. When we... ...

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What a restaurant says about a mall

The DLF Promenade at Vasant Kunj is my personal indicator of what people eat and how much they spend on dining when they are at malls.When its... ...

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