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The concern is low-budget coverage, not in-depth. Hype replaces substance, breathlessness providing it the requisite gravamen, writes Mahesh Vijapurkar Take the power outages across northern and......

Truth behind the Kokrajhar violence

Kokrajhar happens when the State colludes with foreigners to capture power and as a result its own loyal citizens are uprooted and killed, says Tarun Vijay From our Olympics contingent in London......

Jyoti Malhotra reports from UP

'Both Mulayam Singh and Mayawati have done no work. Their MLAs disappear after the election and don't show up in five years. Now they are back, folding their hands and touching our feet, asking......

Does yoga belong to Hinduism? The debate is on

Is it a Hindu thing? Is it a 'mongrel' tradition? Is it merely exercise? Arthur J Pais explores the debate that has America in a knot One of the first things Connecticut-born, Florida-raised Dr......

Parliament paralysed again over spectrum scandal

Parliament was rocked for the second day on Thursday with the Opposition demanding the ouster of Telecom Minister A Raja and the Congress hitting back at the Sangh Parivar over anti-Sonia Gandhi......

Top UK-based Asian weekly sold to rival

Eastern Eye, Britain's leading weekly catering to readers from the Indian sub-continent, has been sold to a rival publishing house after facing challenges due to the economic downturn.Founded in......

RNRL gains ahead of court verdict

With the Supreme Court likely to announce its judgement on the gas price tussle between Ambani brothers next week, the share price of Reliance Industries Ltd has taken a sharp knock while Reliance......

Karl Slym: GM India's goalkeeper

The first name suggests Germanic origins but no, research shows he's British. "Or 'Britisher' as Indians like to say. I was born in Derby in the West Midlands. That's Derby with an 'e', not 'a',"......

Inside the Porsche plant in Germany

A worker inspects a Panamera car at the Porsche plant in Leipzig. Around 600 Porsche employees work on the latest Panamera and Cayenne models in this plant that was built in 2002 in the eastern......

India's IT sector eyes S Africa, West Asia

With major IT markets in US, Europe and Japan expecting to witness a slowdown, Indian Information and Communication Technology (ICT) sector is now turning to South Africa and West Asian markets in......

PIX: Hrithik, Salman Are Asia's SEXIEST Men!

Hrithik Roshan, who topped the Sexiest Asian Men list of Eastern Eye Weekly last year, came out on top in the weekly's annual list for 2012 as well. The actor, who had a blockbuster of a beginning......

PIX: Kareena tops Asia's Sexiest Women list

Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor has emerged as the sexiest woman in Asia, according to a survey.Eastern Eye, a weekly, conducted a survey through social networking sites like Twitter and Kareena......

Sexiest Bollywood stars of all times

An icon's sex-appeal is timeless in a fan's memory. Subscribing to this thought, UK-based magazine Eastern Eye generated a list of 50 Sexiest Bollywood Stars of all time. Here's an exclusive look......

John Abraham: Sexiest Asian, 2008

John Abraham has been adjudged 2008's sexiest Asian in the world. In the poll conducted by a British Asian weekly,Eastern Eye, John emerged on top, defeating Hrithik Roshan and the Khans.Also Read:......

Hrithik Roshan tops Sexiest Asian Men 2011 list

Hrithik Roshan has emerged as the sexiest Asian Man in the World of the year 2011.  According to a survey conducted by the Eastern Eye Weekly, Hrithik, 37, beat off tough competition from......

Gulf investors eye $2billion bid for Arsenal: report

A Middle Eastern consortium is poised to bid 1.5 billion pounds for full ownership of Britain’s Arsenal Football Club in the biggest-ever takeover of a soccer team, The Telegraph newspaper......

Wolff drives an F1 car with De Villota on her mind

Williams development driver Susie Wolff paid tribute to seriously injured Marussia tester Maria De Villota after having her first drive in a Formula One car at a damp Silverstone circuit on......

Spain eye unique treble at Euro 2012

Spain will try to become the first team to win three successive major international titles while Germany will hope to lift their first trophy since 1996 when Euro 2012 kicks off on Friday.-Euro:......

Narain eyes the finishing line

Narain Karthikeyan has said his prime target was to carry on with his decent show at Germany last week and finish the race at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday.After arriving at the Hungaroring,......

Bobby Fischer eyes Iceland move

Iceland is under U.S. pressure to drop plans to offer a home to fugitive former chess champion Bobby Fischer, who is wanted for breaking sanctions against Yugoslavia in 1992, officials said on......

  People speak for eastern eye weekly

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Q. tell me katrinakaif biodata
:  A. Name - Katrina Kaif Dob - 16 July 1984Birth Place - Hong KongFather - Mohd KaifMother - Suzzane TurquotteCareer - At the age of fourteen...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/tell-me-katrinakaif-biodata//answers/16480535

shashanksharma
Q. Briefly describe the present financial turmoil in Dubai?
Shashanksharma:  A. The fallout from Dubai's debt crisis rippled across the globe Friday, raising concerns of another wave of financial turmoil and showing how...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/briefly-describe-the-present-financial-turmoil-in-dubai/16480507/answers/16114105

Good Citizen
Q. Will you join communal riots if the terrorists strike again ? Last week I had a bitter experience of the supporters of terrorism and I feel its time to do or die.
Good Citizen:  A. Believe me, I too feel the same. Its height of negligence on govt.'s part. It seems that govt. has nothing to do whether people die or suffer in...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/will-you-join-communal-riots-if-the-terrorists-strike-again-/16114076/answers/16072988

manoj thakur
Q. Traffic police were criticised after two bikers died in an accident on Eastern Express Highway last week. Eye witnesses alleged a copy had thrown a helmet at the bikers. Traffic chief tells his cops that they can't be "invisible" and then suddenly pounce upon defaulters as that can cause accidents. How many of you believe in this??? Comment??
Manoj Thakur:  A. It is mandatory for all two wheelers to wear helmets. Why u should wait for a cop to catch u unawares? more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/traffic-police-were-criticised-after-two-bikers-died-in-an-a/16065598/answers/6625128

  Web results for Eastern Eye Weekly
NY town eyes limit on use of Plum Island

Selling an island where scientists have experimented with infectious animal diseases since the dawn of the Cold War was going to be difficult... ...

http://www.sify.com/news/ny-town-eyes-limit-on-use-of-plum-island-news-health-nfumagjhiii.html
Little litti reaches biryani city

The city of nizams, nawabs, Char Minar and most of all, biryani, is now savouring stuffed whole-wheat dumplings barbecued in coal fires. Confused?... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130520/jsp/jharkhand/story_16915507.jsp
Angelina Jolie to play own mum in new biopic

Angelina Jolie, who recently got a double mastectomy and wants to get her ovaries removed next, is all set to portray the role of her own mother,... ...

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/130519/entertainment-hollywood/article/angelina-jolie-play-own-mum-new-biopic
Himalayan blunder still on

The Sino-Indian border standoff may be over, but the country needs to prepare itself for future. Its logistics preparedness, especially the road... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/sunday-edition/agenda/cover-story/himalayan-blunder-still-on.html
Solid reasons make foreigners to visit hospitals in Kerala and India

India News: It can't be denied that medical tourism has a promising future in Kerala and India. This year, tourist influx is yet to gain momentum,... ...

http://www.keralanext.com/news/2013/05/18/article108.asp

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