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US polls: Allen loses in revenge of the macaca

In a stunning setback for President George W Bush and his Republican party, Democrats took control of both houses of Congress on Thursday as the tight race for a Senate seat in Virginia went in......

US Senator's opponent says slur was deliberate

James Webb, Democratic opponent of United States Senator and 2008 President hopeful, George Allen, Virginia Republican, has said there is no doubt Allen, despite his repeated denials, knew he was......

Senator wants to personally apologise to NRI

US Senator and 2008 Presidential hopeful George Allen expressed deep regret at having used racially loaded remarks against an Indian from his opponent's camp and said he may even call upon the man......

NRIs upset over US senator's remarks

Senator George Allen's controversial comments about an Indian American youth flashed across the country last week, but nowhere more rapidly than in Virginia's Indian American community, where......

'6,000 to 20,000 US troops in Afghan after 2014'

A top American commander based in Afghanistan has submitted plans to the Pentagon that would keep 6,000 to 20,000 US troops in the war-torn country after 2014. Gen John Allen, the senior US......

'Fiscal cliff' offers of Republicans, Obama

Both President Barack Obama and Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives have made opening offers in negotiations to resolve the "fiscal cliff." Here is a look at the two proposals, which......

Key elements of U.S. 'fiscal cliff'

Negotiations on the looming "fiscal cliff" will dominate talk in Washington this month, with both the White House and congressional Republicans having made early offers. Failure to find a......

Will Puttaparthi's economy survive Sai Baba's death?

"Puttaparthi will become super Shirdi. People will start coming more frequently and in greater numbers. Just wait and watch," a senior Railways official in the Capital and ardent Sai Baba follower......

Get ready to order to from a virtual menu

Take the waiting out of the waiter service at restaurants and let your fingers order your favourite dishes over the touchscreen tabletops with interactive menus. Jiby Mathews, director of Touch......

India's new age serial entrepreneurs

What is common between Romesh Wadhwani, Gururaj Deshpande, Sabeer Bhatia and Krishnan Ganesh? They are not only successful entrepreneurs, but are also successful serial entrepreneurs.A serial......

Silence reigns golden at the 84th Oscars

Even if The Artist wasn't 2011's best film, Raja Sen doesn't have too much to complain about the Oscars this year. If George Valentin-- the silent-era matinee idol Jean Dujardin plays in Michel......

Silence reigns golden at the 84th Oscars

Even if The Artist wasn't 2011's best film, Raja Sen doesn't have too much to complain about the Oscars this year. If George Valentin-- the silent-era matinee idol Jean Dujardin plays in Michel......

Oscars Winners at a Glance: The Artist wins 5 awards

The 84th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best Picture The ArtistThe DescendantsExtremely Loud & Incredibly CloseThe HelpHugoMidnight......

Will War Horse and Descendants be nominated for Oscars?

Arthur J Pais gives his predictions for the Oscar nominations that will be announced on January 23.When the Oscar nominations get announced on January 23, a few acclaimed filmmakers are sure to be......

BAFTA announces 2012 nominees

Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe joined Great Expectations actress Holliday Granger as the young actors announcedthe 2012 British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) nominations this......

Images: Wet weather rains on Nadal's parade at US Open

Rafael Nadal will have to wait at least one more day for a chance to complete his collection of Grand Slam titles after persistent rain washed out Sunday's US Open men's final against Novak......

Images: Dutch do just enough to beat Japan

Wesley Sneijder was on target as Netherlands beat Japan 1-0 in a Group E clash on Saturday to put themselves on the brink of reaching the World Cup second round. Sneijder's fine 53rd minute strike......

Images from day six of the French Open

Holder Ana Ivanovic underlined her credentials for a second French Open title with a 6-0, 6-2 demolition of Czech Iveta Benesova in the third round in Paris, on Friday. The Serbian eighth seed......

The Prem Panicker column: Shut up, Sree!

I don't know about you, but speaking for myself, I am heartily sick of the amount of discussion and debate that currently centers around "mind games". To quote the latest instance, Peter Lalor on......

Spurs stay top with big win

Tony Parker scored 20 points to carry San Antonio past the host Charlotte Bobcats 104-85 Tuesday, keeping the Spurs top of the overall NBA standings.The Spurs were without twice league MVP Tim......

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Q. is it necessary tat a man who smokes and drinks is bad?
: A. No ... many were famous also but this is just a few out of the thousands of famous people who died of lung cancer and main reason was excessive...... more

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Q. Best Movie 0f Warren Beatty ?
Sangeetha: A. Beatty started his career making appearances in television series such as Studio One (1957), Playhouse 90 (1959), and The Many Loves of Dobie...... more

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Q. wht is the optimism according to u ?
Lost Singh: A. Self confidence is one of the keys to career and life success. If you want to become self confident you need to do three things. First, become an...... more

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Q. Who is considered as Prince of Builders in Indian history and why?
Sawali Kudwe: A. 1859 Apr 1, 1859 - No warring with Indian, beast, or reptile, or with those tropical miasmata against which the mind and strength of the white race...... more

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Q. Comedian George Burns used to explain Eistein's theory of relativity to his wife and professional partner, Gracie Allen, like this:"It's like a man kissing a girl for a minute and it seems like only one second. But to a man sitting on a hot stove for one second, it seems like a whole minute."And Gracie would answer, "From that Einstein made a living?"How is it?
Joseph Chacko: A. ye apne apne anubhav ka response hai. more

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