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Japan's N-crisis assuming Chernobyl proportions?

Japan's nuclear crisis assumed dangerous dimensions on Tuesday as two more blasts rocked the quake-crippled Fukushima plant spewing large amounts of radioactive material that may float towards......

Mamata's decision not to contest reflects her weakness: CPM

The decision of Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee not to contest the West Bengal assembly polls reflects her "weakness", Communist Party of India-Marxist leader Sitaram Yechury said on......

Can the Davis case trigger Egypt-like uprising in Pakistan?

What unfolded on the streets of Cairo over the last few weeks could happen in Pakistan as well if the United States does not handle the Raymond Davis case more sensitively, warns senior analyst B......

Is Pakistan army preparing for another takeover?

Salman Taseer, the governor of Pakistan Punjab is dead, killed by his own guard who, it is being said, could not tolerate his liberal views, especially in relation to the draconian blasphemy law.......

No need for hasty action against Arundhati Roy

B Raman feels that acting against Roy would add to the difficulties already being faced by us in dealing with the situation in Jammu and Kashmir.Has Arundhati Roy, the well-known writer and social......

Amit Mitra's recipe to revive Bengal's economy

Trinamool Congress candidate Amit Mitra, who is an economist by training and is pitted against West Bengal Finance Minister Asim Dasgupta in the Assembly polls, has said the state's financial......

20 facts on the fall of America

The world's largest economy, United States is no longer a dream destination. Post-recession, the economy is in doldrums, with huge public and private debt as well as fundamental weaknesses in the......

India's chief statistician speaks on wrong GDP data

With the official statistical system drawing criticism from various quarters, it has been an eventful four months for T C A Anant, the chief statistician of India. In a conversation with......

US jobs will not go to India, China: Obama

US President Barack Obama has said that America had returned to robust competitiveness and the danger of jobs and industries fleeing to countries like China, India or Germany was over. "When I......

6 things you MUST know about HRA

The seasonal frenzy has begun once more. Most often towards the end of every financial year doubts and queries about the various tax components play havoc on our minds. To put some of those......

Shilpa Shetty is all heart

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Shilpa Shetty holds a heart-shaped card at an event in Mumbai, on Monday. The actress and Kiran Bawa, her business partner of Iosis......

Did Bipasha and John really break up?

The Twitter world is quite a busy one, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day. The media was buzzing with the Bipasha Basu-John......

The real reason why Guru Dutt's marriage collapsed

In the first part of our three-part special, Raju Bharatan revealed an impish side to the great Lata Mangeshkar among other little-known stories about Bollywood's music industry. Bharatan, an......

Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones say 'I Do' again

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Cancer-stricken Michael Douglas and wife Catherine Zeta-Jones are planning to renew their wedding vows in November.......

Looking at Vijay, Sharmila's Kari Chirate

Kannada actor Vijay is set for his second release of the year, Kari Chirate. The actor says that this film challenged him as an actor for his character has two different shades.......

Gebrselassie storms back in Birmingham

Haile Gebrselassie returned to form with an easy victory at the Great Birmingham Run on Sunday after dropping out of last month's Berlin Marathon with breathing problems. The Ethiopian great broke......

Youthful Villa playing dangerous game in FA Cup

Pioneers Aston Villa have put almost all their faith in young players this season but the bold policy is at risk of badly backfiring for the Premier League club after Tuesday's defeat at fourth......

Manchester City beat 10-man Chelsea

Manchester City's failure to find a big-name signing appeared to matter little as they began the new season with a 3-2 win over 10-man Chelsea in the Community Shield on Sunday. Chelsea have spent......

Ivanovic celebrates birthday with Bali high

Ana Ivanovic celebrated her 24th birthday by successfully defending her Tournament of Champions title with a comfortable 6-3, 6-0 victory over Spain's Anabel Medina Garrigues on Sunday. The......

England a confident unit under Flower: Tremlett

He may not have ended up with a bagful of wickets, but Chris Tremlett's thrilling battle with Sachin Tendulkar was one of the talking points of the first Test at Lord's. Tendulkar eventually......

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Ajmal backs 'lethal...

Pakistani spin star Saeed Ajmal praised fellow pace bowlers Mohammad Irfan and Junaid Khan, saying that the bowlers will be more destructive than... ...

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Localgiving.com's Match Fund raises £246,000 for local charities

Localgiving.com's monthly match fund campaign, Spring for a Year, has closed (May 14) raising an estimated £246,000 for local charities and... ...

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David Rosenberg Jewellery Announce Spring/Summer Collection

To celebrate the arrival of summer, high-end jeweller David Rosenberg Jewellery has announced a new spring/summer collection entitled Golden years.... ...

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Gary Cahill eyes glorious finale for Chelsea

Birmingham: Chelsea defender Gary Cahill has challenged his side to finish the season in triumphant style as they aim to qualify for the Champions... ...

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Everything we know about whats happened under sequestration

When the annual White House Easter Egg Hunt faced cancellation this year due to the package of mandatory budget cuts known as sequestration, the... ...

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