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US mulling roadblock for Iran's N-plans

The United States has threatened to bring to vote in the United Nations Security Council a tough Franco-British draft resolution requiring Iran to halt its uranium enrichment programme even if......

Our intellectuals are in a state of denial

After 800 odd years of Islamic and British rule, the Indian elite and intellectuals are copybook examples of the Fanon phenomenon: Living, breathing purveyors of a sordid ideology, says Jay......

The Indian connection in 'God particle' find

As all eyes on Wednesday focus on the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, famously known as CERN, Indian scientific and technological contributions are among the many that keeps the world's......

Marines shifted to Kochi, case referred to sessions

Two Italian marines, charged with shooting to death two Indian fishermen off Kerala coast, were on Friday shifted from prison to the Borstal School in Kochi and the case referred to the Sessions......

Two Italian guards taken into custody by Kerala police

After four days of hectic negotiations, two Naval guards of an Italian merchant vessel were taken into custody in Kochi on Sunday and charged with murder in the killing of two Indian fishermen......

Air France-KLM in advanced talks to buy Alitalia

Franco-Dutch carrier Air France-KLM is in "advanced" talks to take control of Italy's flagship airline Alitalia by the summer, Rome's Messaggero newspaper reported on Sunday without citing its......

India to be global services hub for Alcatel-Lucent

Franco-American telecom equipment vendor Alcatel-Lucent has shortlisted India as the new location for its global services headquarters, which will entail an investment of $500 million over the next......

Daimler, Renault-Nissan ink pact for small car

German auto major Daimler and Franco-Japanese alliance Renault-Nissan on Wednesday announced a three-way tie up, including equity swaps, for co-operation in development of small cars and light......

ST Microelectronics to hire 1,300 more in India

Franco-Italian semiconductor manufacturer ST Microelectronics will invest up to $25 million in India next year and up its headcount by 1,300.The company also announced the launch of its first......

Alcatel gets $1-billion contract from RCom

Reliance Communications Ltd, India's No. 3 mobile phone carrier by customers, said on Wednesday it would award a multi-year contract valued at more than $1 billion to Franco-American......

James Franco earns star on Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!James Franco is the latest celeb to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The 34-year-old actor was joined by......

Anne Hathaway: Hosting Oscars was 'pure joy'

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!Although her performance with co-host James Franco was blasted, Anne Hathway revealed that she loved the experience of......

Do James Franco, Anne Hathaway get your Oscar vote?

Anne Hathaway in a suit and James Franco in drag? To think that these two actors almost turned down the chance to host the Oscars (apparently, the duo had rejected the offer but their......

Meet your hosts for Oscar 2011

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! James Franco and Anne Hathaway will be co-hosting the 83rd Academy Awards, according to the organisers. As per......

Freida Pinto in Planet of the Apes prequel?

Freida Pinto is in talks to star opposite Spider Man star James Franco in the Rise of the Apes, the prequel to the Planet of the Apes. The 25-year-old actress, who shot to global fame with her......

Contador wins Tour de France

Alberto Contador emerged as the new cycling boss on Sunday when the Spaniard wrapped up his second Tour de France title on the Champs-Elysees on Lance Armstrong's return to the race. The......

Juventus held, Milan hit five

An 89th-minute Adrian Mutu penalty gave Fiorentina a 1-1 home draw with Juventus in Serie A on Sunday.Elsewhere Francesco Totti struck twice for AS Roma to claim a share of second place with......

Guerini wins 19th stage

Italian Giuseppe Guerini clinched his second Tour de France win when he claimed the 19th stage over 153.5 kilometres from Issoire to Le Puy-en-Velay on Friday.Guerini, a winner at l'Alpe d'Huez in......

France stunned and confused

France reacted with stunned disbelief on Wednesday when Paris was beaten by London in the race to host the 2012 Olympic Games.The French had been confident of success and silence fell over a......

Marco Pantani found dead

Former Tour de France winner Marco Pantani has died at the age of 34, according to media reports in Italy.Italian news agency Ansa reported on Sunday that his body was found in a hotel room in......

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Q. Is winning an Oscar the greatest achievement for a filmmaker?
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Q. Which is the most circulating currency in Swiss and makes you for the easiest convertable foreign exchange, in case of emergency need...?
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Emma Watson takes shelter in James Franco's house

This is the End video clip announces a zombie invasion! Slide Show 1 of 6 This is the End This is the End sure enough looks one of the wackiest... ...

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Hollande gets serious on Europe at last

By Pierre Briançon The author is a Reuters Breakingviews columnist. The opinions expressed are his own. François Hollande knows that the... ...

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South African park ranger rescues little girl from lion

A South African park ranger saved a little girl from a lion attack by shouting and throwing a coffee cup at the animal, a newspaper reported on... ...

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Aridis Pharmaceuticals Announces Acquisition of Monoclonal Antibody Products and Technologies From Kenta Biotech

/PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Aridis is pleased to announce that an agreement has been reached with Switzerland-based Kenta Biotech to acquire Kenta's... ...

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May 17, 2013

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