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William-Kate wedding: The frenzy in PHOTOS

April 29 -- that's the date that people around the world are waiting for. The wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton will be the biggest royal occasion in 30 years in Britain. Hectic......

Anna Hazare and his 80s revolution

Sunita Narain profiles the man who never took half steps to development and transformed a drought-hit village into a prosperous one back in the 1980s. The first time I met Anna Hazare was in the......

Those who called me a liar should apologise: Digvijay

Under attack over his claim about a call from late top cop Hemant Karkare, Congress leader Digvijay Singh on Tuesday produced a record of the conversation the slain Anti-Terrorism Squad chief had......

Obamania hits Delhi, but all's quiet at Rajghat

New Delhi may be gearing up for United States President Barack Obama's visit, but Rajghat will welcome him just like any other guest. "We will roll out the green carpet for him just like we would......

Landslide kills 11 in Mumbai

A landslide in Mumbai killed 12 and injured about 10 people, after heavy rains sent rocks and mud from a hill crashing into a slum late on Thursday. Nearly two dozen huts were buried......

Indian billionaires' favourite playgrounds

Vijay Mallya French Riviera turns out to be Vijay Mallya's favourite destination. He also owns a mega yacht, Indian Empress in the French Riviera. Mallya owns an island called Sainte-Marguerite.......

If you can't compete with Taj, Oberoi, don't come to India: COO, Accor

Accor president and chief operating officer Yann Caillere is delighted to have, after some initial hiccups, finally found the right partners in India for developing hotels to be run under its......

PM advocates further deregulation of fuel prices

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday hinted at tough fiscal measures, including possible deregulation of fuel prices, cut in subsidies and divestment, but cautioned that this could be done......

PM hopes G20 leaders will put global economy on track

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday expected the Summit of world's 20 leading economies to signal a 'strong and coordinated approach' to put the global economy back on track, while addressing......

PHOTOs: Chevrolet Beat LPG is here at Rs 410,000

General Motors India launched the LPG version of Chevrolet Beat compact car on Friday with the new locally developed, SMARTECH engine. The company is offering two versions of the LPG Beat the LS......

PIX: Hollywood stars arrive at Cannes

The first day of the 65th Cannes film festival also witnessed several Hollywood stars arriving in the French Riviera. Egyptian actress Nahed El Sebai, whose film Baad el Mawkeaa was......

PIX: Aishwarya's Hottest Cannes Hairdos

The famed Cannes International Film Festival that's held in the French Riviera every year, is scheduled to commence May 16 this year. Apart from Indian films being included for screenings and......

Will India shine at Cannes 2010?

Indian cinema and famous faces from our shores have become a regular feature at the French Riviera for the Cannes Film Festival every year, and here's a look at what to expect from our pavilions at......

Paris brings Paris to Cannes

Look who turned up at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival. Socialite Paris Hilton arrived at the French Riviera to promote her new documentary cheekily titled Paris, Not...

Cannes' showstoppers

Out of fashion ideas? Why not visit the French Riviera for inspiration. The venue for the ongoing 62nd Cannes Film Festival was alive with celebs and guests clad in eye-popping outfits......

Rooney hospitalised, discharged

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney, who is holidaying on the French Riviera, ended up in a hospital after stumbling over his luxury yacht. According to reports, his pregnant wife Coleen took......

'Have realised my dream of helping India beat Australia'

Star batsman Yuvraj Singh on Thursday said he has realised his dream of piloting India to a victory against defending champions Australia in the World Cup though it was very difficult to keep his......

WC friendly: Domenech unfazed after China upset France

France coach Raymond Domenech said his team were moving in the right direction despite slumping to a surprise 1-0 defeat by China in their final World Cup warm-up on Friday. "I think we are......

India hard to beat at home, says Ponting

Hampered by injuries to a few key players, the Australian cricket team took off for India to play a seven-match ODI series with skipper Ricky Ponting conceding that despite their ICC Champions......

PSG close in on Lyon

Ligue 1 leaders Olympique Lyon lost 2-0 to Lille at the Stade de France on Saturday and saw their advantage at the top cut to just one point. Second-placed Paris St Germain won 1-0 at Lorient to......

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QNA

Q. What is the Cote d'Azur better known as?
Pravin: A. more

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Q. which country has the highest density of population?
Pravin: A. The world's highest population density is found in the tiny country of Monaco. This country has a density of almost 43,000 people per square mile,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-country-has-the-highest-density-of-population/25646055/answers/16611855

Q. which is the most beautiful city
Holirang : A. 10. Berlin, GermanySeeing as Germany is one of the richest & most modern countries in the world it goes without saying that the employment...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-the-most-beautiful-city/16611789/answers/2891289

Q. w/hat do you think about a place Pondicherry in India?
Angel: A. formerly Pondicherry, is a Union Territory of India. It is a former French colony, consisting of four non-contiguous enclaves, or regions, and...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-do-you-think-about-a-place-pondicherry-in-india/2879647/answers/15195220

Q. Which place in world lives very sexy people?
T A RAMESH: A. French Riviera .... the beaches and bistros of Monte Carlo , Cote d'azure . more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-place-in-world-lives-very-sexy-people/15195104/answers/13117375

Web results for French Riviera

Cannes festival hit by second suspected jewellery theft

Canes: The Cannes film festival was hit by a second suspected jewellery heist on Thursday after a diamond necklace worth 2 million euros... ...

http://post.jagran.com/cannes-festival-hit-by-second-suspected-jewellery-theft-1369384457

All the updates from 66th Cannes Film Festival

From the French Riviera, we get you Hollywood actor Robert Redford sharing his secret of survival in Hollywood while promoting his shipwreck drama... ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/393647/watch-all-the-updates-from-66th-cannes-film-festival.html

Another theft at Cannes, necklace worth $ 2.6 million stolen

Thieves outsmarted 80 security guards in an exclusive French Riviera hotel and made off with a necklace that creators say is worth a staggering... ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/another-theft-at-cannes-necklace-woth--26-million-stolen/393589-8-67.html

Ali Zafar celebrates birthday in Monaco

After attending the special film screenings at the Cannes festival and discovering the exotic French Riviera, actor-singer Ali Zafar took off to... ...

http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/hindi/article/93909.html

Ameesha Patel is the newest desi girl at Cannes

Ameesha Patel made heads turn in her maiden appearance at Cannes A new Miss India has arrived at the Cannes Film Festival to dislodge Vidya Balan... ...

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