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Two surrendered LTTE leaders released on bail

Two LTTE leaders Daya Master and George, who were arrested after they surrendered to forces during the last phase of the civil war in Sri Lanka, were today released on a bail by a Colombo court.......

'GoM will work to give functional autonomy to CBI'

Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram has said the Group of Ministers headed by him will work towards giving Central Bureau of Investigation "functional autonomy" but at the same time asserted that......

Irish probe into Savita Halappanavar's death begins

An inquest into the death of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar last year after she suffered a miscarriage in an Irish hospital began on Monday with her husband Praveen hoping to finding “the......

Indo-American gets 2nd term on US nuclear trade committee

The Srinagar-born expert was consulted by the Bush administration when the US and India began negotiating the civil nuclear deal. Aziz Haniffa reportsSrinagar-born Dr Vijay Sazawal, 67, one of the......

Pope election: Five Indians among cardinal electors

As the world awaits with bated breath for the election of the new pope, five Indian Roman Catholic Cardinals are part of the secret conclave to elect the Church's 266th pontiff, forming the biggest......

India mulls feeder fund for infra funds: FM

India is exploring the possibility of setting up a London-listed 'feeder fund' for Infrastructure Debt Funds, and is looking to work with the UK on increasing institutional investments in the......

Insurance scheme for poor bags top slot

A Rs 2 health insurance scheme for rural India and a project on empowering cooperative banks through effective application of information technology -- ideas that looked at tackling such problems......

IT companies' Q2 numbers on track

The July-September quarter of the 2011-12 financial year is expected to see Indian information technology (IT) services firms meet their guidance.However, analysts are awaiting a commentary on the......

Indo-US ties: it's the economies, stupid

To read Raymond Vickery's hugely interesting book while US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is still on Indian soil reminds one of the great distance India and the US have travelled since the......

Take control: don't let inflation erode returns

The news of the headline inflation figure for April dipping to 8.7 per cent from 9 per cent year-on-year in March has not brought any cheer to consumers. High inflation in the past years has......

Review: Les Miserables is EPIC FAIL!

Raja Sen feels Golden Globe winnerand Oscar nominee Les Miserables is epic fail.Once in a while there comes a movie that automatically deserves the tag of Epic. Tom Hooper's monumental,......

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......

Review: The Artist is an instant classic

Sukanya Verma feels The Artist is an extremely well-researched film and is an instant classic. Proud but persevering, Cinema is a mother of three. Sight, Silence and Sound. Sight, the indispensable......

Hitchcock's brilliance shines all over again!

Here's a look at the Blu-ray versions of Alfred Hitchcock's Rebecca, Spellbound and Notorious. In the haunting movie classic Rebecca which has just been released in Blu-ray, the suspense is......

Doherty spins Aus to opening win over Windies

Australia spinner Xavier Doherty took four wickets to lead the visitors to a 64-run victory over the West Indies in the first one-day international of their five-match series in Kingstown, St......

Dubai Desert Classic: Cabrera-Bello wins, Jeev ends 37th

Jeev Milkha Singh signed off the Dubai Desert Classic with a tame 73 and dropped to tied 37th even as Spaniard Rafael Cabrera-Bello held his nerve to beat Lee Westwood (70) and Stephen Gallacher......

Injured Woods to miss British Open

Tiger Woods has pulled out of next week's British Open because of ongoing problems with his left leg, the former world number one said on Tuesday, meaning he will miss a second straight......

The grass isn't green anymore for Roger Federer

'Everything that goes up must come down. But there comes a time when not everything that's down can come up' - George Burns\\nRoger Federer has achieved another first!\\nHowever, it is not......

Injured Woods unsure about playing in British Open

Tiger Woods, who skipped this month's US Open with leg injuries, said on Tuesday he was not sure whether he would be ready to play in the British Open.\\nWoods has not hit full golf shots yet and......

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Q. Why Avicenna is regarded as father of modern medicine ?
Hemant Mehta: A. more

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Q. What is a good science fiction book?
Hemant Mehta: A. A lot depends on your age and what type of science fiction interests you, but here is a list to get you started: Orson Scott Card: Ender's Game...... more

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Q. Riddling master riddles ( BA for fastest 1st right answer ) - who invented the sport softtball ?
Parkash: A. George Hankock more

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Q. how will your celebrate Merry Christmas...
Rising Sun: A. Christians have been conditioned to accept that Christmas and Easter are essentially part of the Christian tradition. The fact is that neither is...... more

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Q. Lot of successful people say THINK OUT OF THE BOX..........wht does it mean ? can u give an answer to my question which is completely OUT OF THE BOX ? lolxxxzzz
Raju Gandhi: A. starting with a George Bernard Shaw quote "Some men see things as they are and say why - I dream things that never were and say why not ?...... more

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More proof that time waits for no one

77-year-old trained a horse that a 50-year-old rode to victory in the Preakness, which should give anyone worried about the graying of America... ...

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Masimo CEO Joe Kiani Receives Argyros Medal for Visionary Leadership & Commitment to Patient Safety

Chapman University's George L. Argyros School of Business and Economics Bestows Award at Commencement Address to Class of 2013 PR Newswire IRVINE,... ...

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Newly-Formatted Fantasy Horror Novel On Sale Now

Richard A Valicek's epic tale Alamptria 1: Bloodstone Crypt is available at all retailers. Toronto, Ontario (PRWEB) May 20, 2013 Double Dragon... ...

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Sutter Home Family Vineyards Announces the $100,000 Winner of the 2012 Sutter Home Build a Better Burger® Recipe Contest

7 Train Caramelized Green Curry Burger and Indian Lamb Burger take top honors at Napa Valley cook-off St. Helena, Calif. (PRWEB) May 19, 2013 A... ...

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Hampi's past awaits a future

There is hardly any archaeological site in this country that is as rich in history, vast in expanse, spectacular in sight and complex in nature as... ...

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