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Should the dragon be kept out of Kashmir?

Will China dump Pakistan? Will it continue to fluctuate in its policy on Kashmir? These intense questions and many more were raised at the international conference on the violence-hit state held in......

Holi, celebrated across India, amid tight security

Holi, the festival of colours, was celebrated acroos the country and the world, with great enthusiasm and fervour In Punjab's Amritsar district, Border Security Force......

Will Bonapartist Foneska outgrow Lankan democracy?

M K Bhadrakumar warns that former Sri Lankan army chief General Sarath Fonseka's entry into the country's political arena might alter the geo-political equations in South Asia permanently. When a......

A tale of truth silenced in Sri Lanka

The family of a Sri Lankan human rights activist, who was shot dead last year, is living in constant fear in an NGO in Kerala's Thrissur district.Sugath Nishanth Fenando's widow Surangi Sandamali,......

The India we know so little of

The first sign that Andaman and Nicobar is a class apart is that the Jet Airways code reads IXZ. If I didn't know I was headed for Port Blair, it could have meant anything like flying to the......

World's largest indoor theme park

From the sky, it looks like a red amoebic blob. Get closer and it metamorphoses into a red eagle, striking against the desert canvas. Get little closer and the prancing black horse comes into view,......

The story behind the amazing marketing of 3 idiots

3 Idiots happens to be the biggest grosser of all times in Bollywood. Sample this: the film has so far made Rs 335 crore (Rs 3.35 billion); overseas, it has grossed $16 million (Rs 71 crore).......

Check out these exotic holiday destinations

Are you bored travelling to the same mundane places? Did you end up bumping into your neighbour or an office colleague on the previous vacation? This holiday season, we suggest you venture towards......

Review: Jurassic Park 3D still grips you tight

Jurassic Park was a monumental achievement. Remarkably enough, the 3D version remains as towering 20 years later, Raja Sen writes.It’s been 20 years since John Hammond took us on......

Where pickpockets and chess meet

Looks like Bollywood is not done with exposing the underbelly of Mumbai just yet. The latest movie to join the bandwagon is Bhindi Bazaar Inc set against the bylanes of Mumbai. The......

Where have you seen these gals before?

In the world of tinsel town, where pretty faces are launched every other Friday, it can get difficult to keep track. Here's a quick recap of the women who have featured in recent movies. Click......

Ravi Teja is on a roll

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Telugu cinema, right here! Ravi Teja is having a great time. With an uncanny ability to entertain through comedy, the actor has the masses......

JLo, Paris Hilton add glam to World Music Awards

It was an evening where music and glamour ruled.The event was the 2010 World Music Awards in Monte Carlo, Monaco on Tuesday where celebrities from the music and movie world mingled.Most notable of......

Sri Lanka reeling under $23 mln debt after WC

Despite Sri Lanka's success on field at the recently concluded cricket World Cup, the Emerald Island's cricket Board has faced losses to the tune of $23million. Sri Lanka Cricket on Monday said it......

I don't fear any batsman: Malinga

Sri Lankan speedster Lasith Malinga, who grabbed Indian Premier League season 4's first five-wiclet haul, on Sunday said that he is not intimidated by any of the world-class batsmen in action at......

DRS to Tendulkar's rescue

Sachin Tendulkar benefited from the review system he has consistently opposed while his opening partner Virender Sehwag, a huge admirer of the DRS, did not, in the World Cup semi-final against......

Smith confident of filling in Warne's boots

From being part of the New South Wales squad that won the inaugural Champions League T20 (in 2009) to a member of the Australian team back in the subcontinent to defend its world title, Steven......

Mahesh and I need to get back to the groove: Paes

As the Indian Express join forces after nine long years in Chennai, Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi will be hoping this reunion would help them prepare well and win the Australian Open, says our......

People speak for emerald islands

QNA

Q. Watz the quality of Beryl ?
: A. The Beryl family of gemstones are quite popular, not only for their range of color, but also for their high brilliance and excellent hardness of...... more

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Q. Which place is known as the "Emerald Islands" and why so..?
Seema Arora: A. IS IT ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS more

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Q. Which is the best place 2 travel this summer?
Dharamender Nebhnani: A. BACKWATERS of KERALA: You may have never seen the Myriad shades of green youre likely to encounter in the watery cocoon of Keralas backwaters. A...... more

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Top 10 controversies courted by T20

A combination picture showing three players of Rajasthan Royals (clockwise) Ankeet Chavan, S Sreesanth and Ajit Chandila. T20 league is not just... ...

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Iggy the Train Cat Published in Honor of National Pet Adoption Weekend Award-Winning Author Publishes New Children's Book on Kindle

--(PR.com)-- Iggy The Train Cat, the first in a new children's book series published today on Kindle in honor of National Pet Adoption Weekend,... ...

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Tiberius tipped to win Rastafarin Cup

Ooty Races Tiberius, trained by RFoley and ridden by Rajendra S, is fancied to win the Rastafarin Cup, 1300M, feature event of the races to be held... ...

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LocalEats® Names the Best Restaurants in Florida's Emerald Coast for 2013

After years of focusing on major metropolitan areas, LocalEats is now turning its attention to popular smaller markets boasting a higher percentage... ...

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HarborWalk Village Hosts Cinco De Mayo Fest and the Sandestin Bicycle Tour Brings in Hundreds of Cyclists to Venture Through Northwest Florida

HarborWalk Village to host Cinco De Mayo Fest and Pardi Gras on Tuesday nights. Sandestin Beach Bicycle Tour brings in hundred of cyclists to the... ...

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