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Nuke weapons nations: Who has the biggest firepower

The bombings in Hiroshima and Nagasaki were a turning point in mankind's history, events that marked the beginning of humanity's ability to instantly self-annihilate. As of today, there are nine......

Pentagon suspends military course for anti-Islam views

A controversial United States military course that taught officers to prepare for a "total war" against Islam using "Hiroshima-style" tactics has been suspended by the Pentagon following an uproar.......

Protests against Koodankulam nuke plant hit Chennai

Protestors are evoking memories of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Chernobyl accident and the recent Fukushima tsunami to warn people about the Koodankulam nuclear plant, reports A......

When the clock stopped ticking in Hiroshima

It took one bomb to change the course of the Second World War. It took one bomb to obliterate an entire city and its residents. It took one bomb to redefine the meaning of the term super power.Time......

Hiroshima-like memorial for Bhopal tragedy victims

The premises of the defunct Union Carbide factory will be opened for the public from January, 25 years after the gas leak from it killed and maimed thousands of people, a senior minister said on......

China chips away at granite market

It's not just the Taj Mahal that India is famous for. Did you know that the Hiroshima Victims memorial in Japan, Vietnam War Memorial, Holocaust Memorial and the Astronaught Memorial in the US are......

'Net should be used for empowerment, not disruption'

Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal said on Thursday Internet which has emerged as a powerful medium should be used for empowerment and not disruption."This is the ultimate analysis, the medium is for......

'Net should be used for empowerment, not disruption'

Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal said on Thursday Internet which has emerged as a powerful medium should be used for empowerment and not disruption."This is the ultimate analysis, the medium is for......

Boeing's stunning 787 to fly in Japan soon

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is finally set for commercial operations after nearly three years of production delays. The Boeing 787-8, which costs $185.2 million is a long-range, mid-size......

Soon, a tablet PC for JUST Rs 10,000!

A bevy of Indian companies are set to launch tablets at price points between Rs 10,000 and Rs 20,000 - half to one-fourth of what the Apple product costs. Companies such as Spice Telecom, Bharti......

Salman Khan cheers for Aamir's film

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Aamir Khan, Omkar Das Manikpuri and Salman Khan share a few laughs at a special screening of Peepli Live on Tuesday, in Mumbai. The film......

Helming a Hollywood film in India

Sohan Roy is a mariner and the CEO of Aries Group, a consortium of ten firms based in Dubai, Sharjah, Kochi and Singapore. He is also the director of Dam 999, a Hollywood movie with 16......

'Two flops don't matter to Salman's career'

Prem Soni is one lucky director. In his very first film, he has managed to rope in Bollywood's top stars -- Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor. Not only that, he's also releasing his film Main Aurr Mrs......

Namashkar, it is Bigg Boss Tritiya!

Television's most popular reality show is back in its third season. Bigg Boss Season 3 or Tritiyaas Amitabh Bachchan kept calling it, took off on Sunday night with characteristic drama and some......

Now, Slumdog's Rubina's home razed

Even as Slumdog Millionaire's Ayush Mahesh Khedekar is holidaying at the ongoing Cannes Film Festival, his co-star Rubina Ali is facing the harsh realities of life back home. Rubina's house in......

Platini still opposed to goal-line technology

UEFA President Michel Platini remains ardently opposed to the use of goal-line technology, which is being employed by FIFA for the first time at the Club World Cup, and said on Tuesday the money......

FIFA launch goal-line revolution in Japan

Prompted into action by England midfielder's Frank Lampard's disallowed goal against Germany at the 2010 World Cup, FIFA will use goal-line technology for the first time in Japan this week. The......

Club World Cup: Chelsea face Monterrey or Asian Champs

European champions Chelsea will face either Monterrey of Mexico or the winners of the Asian Champions League in the semi-finals of the Club World Cup following draw for the tournament. Chelsea......

Randhir Singh will not contest next IOA election

Indian Olympic Association secretary-general Randhir Singh announced on Tuesday that he would not seek re-election when the General Assembly meets next year. This would effectively mean that the......

Silly Point: Why Sachin should not score a century!

Aarti Samant a Silly Point viewer joins Manu Shankar and Abhishek Mande and tells us why she is hoping that Sachin doesn't score a century Okay, so we're stirring the hornet's nest......

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Q. What were the casualties in the US. Atomic bomb drop ?
Truth Exposed: A. more

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Q. QUIZ -Which is the only Civilized country to use the atom bomb on hapless humanity ?
Truth Exposed: A. people of hiroshima and nagasaki more

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Q. Ofcourse, the biggest tragedy of WWII is atom bomb on Nagasaki and Hiroshima, but whether anytime history will recognize: if the boms were not droped, much more ppl. across the globe would have died or still would hv continued to live in inhumanitarian condition?
MAdhavan Avadhany: A. hiroshima and nagasaki destroyed by united states of america more

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A Japan memory

It's a milestone in the career of John Devaraj. The artist's painting 100 million crucifixions, a 24 feet by 7feet acrylic on canvas painting, has... ...

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Secretary-General in Message Expresses Gratitude to Rotary Internationals Long-time Interest in Advancing Great Goal of Nuclear Disarmament

I am pleased to greet the participants of this Peace Forum as it opens in the beautiful city ...

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A contemporary Japanese art

A poster coonveys varied meanings to a viewer but what fascinates a graphic designer is, “To contain the whole universe on a single sheet of... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/332589/a-contemporary-japanese-art.html

Colours that Speak

There is a sense of revolution at the Japan Foundation. Enter the exhibition space and one could go back to post-World War II, when Japan boosted... ...

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/colours-that-speak/1116873/

Celebrities on Red Carpet; Nicole Kidman, Vidya Balan, Sonam and More [PHOTOS]

The 66th Cannes Film Festival kick started on Wednesday with the screening of Baz Luhrmann's film, "The Great Gatsby", a 3D romantic film which is... ...

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