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Modi 4th most popular leader in India: Survey

Manmohan Singh remains the most popular leader in India, according to a survey conducted by Star News and A C Nielsen. The survey was conducted on the occasion of the Congress led-United......

Your Say: 'Modi is the only leader, all others are looters'

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh -- who is facing a plethora of problems including price rise, corrupt ministers and feuding allies -- could use some help in steering through the rocky terrains of......

This baby was born on 10/10 at 10:10:10

Born on October 10, 2010, at 10 seconds after 10 past 10 AM in Britain, Niamh Bond has been hailed as the world's luckiest baby by numerologists.Numerologists believe the "perfect tens", which......

Sansar Chand: India's deadliest poacher gets 6-year jail term

Notorious poacher Sansar Chand was sentenced to six years jail term by a Delhi court on Wednesday, in a case relating to seizure of a leopard skin in 1995, saying such offence should be dealt......

Arundhati Roy, Mother Teresa in Forbes' Most Inspiring Women list

Mother Teresa, activist Arundhati Roy, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and author J K Rowling have been named by Forbes among the world's 30 most inspiring women. "Role models......

Hobbit-style dome to solve housing woes of poor

A man has designed a Hobbit-style dome that he expects will be the answer to Third World housing crisis.Jay Emery says that the house will cost just 2,000 pounds each that can act as a glamorous......

Black money: Swiss relax rules to share info

In a move that could help India track black money, Switzerland on Tuesday relaxed norms for sharing information on secret bank accounts of overseas tax offenders by allowing varied modes of......

China to build world's biggest mega city

In six years, China is set to build world's biggest mega city developing nine cities around the Pearl River Delta. The new mega-city will cover China's manufacturing base from Guangzhou to......

SBI hikes deposit rates by up to 150 bps

Country's largest lender State Bank of India on Monday raised deposit rates by up to 150 basis points or 1.5 per cent across various maturities, a move that will provide better returns to people......

What is wrong with Air India management

As with almost any government-run company, political interference has been a perpetual source of Air India's problems. The induction of four representatives from the private sector as......

Review: The Hobbit is visually mesmerising

Sukanya Verma feels The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is a visually mesmerising.I had a little unexpected adventure myself today. Or like Bilbo Baggins puts it across, 'Nasty, disturbing,......

Ready for the Hobbit this week?

Bloated and overdrawn aptly describe the lavishly made prequel to Peter Jackson'sThe Lord of the Rings.Yet,The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journeycould win massive audiences worldwide thanks to its......

Guillermo del Toro quits The Hobbit movies

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Guillermo Del Toro has resigned as director of the two The Hobbit movies. The Mexican filmmaker, 45, will, however,......

Now, The Hobbit on the big screen

There is good news and there is bad news.First of all, fans of The Lord Of The Rings trilogy on-screen, the bad news is that Peter Jackson will not be directing The Hobbit.The good news is that......

New competition for Lord Of The Rings

Peter Jackson may be planning The Hobbit, another film in the The Lord Of The Rings series.But he will now face competition. And this time, Germany's Cornelia Funke's fantasy novel, Inkheart, will......

Ballesteros, the greatest shot-maker of all time

Five-times major winner Seve Ballesteros, regarded by many as golf's greatest shot-maker, was one of the most gifted and charismatic players to have graced the game. The Spaniard, who died at his......

Porterfield takes positives from Ireland's WC show

Ireland's slim quarter-final hope in the World Cup might have ended with a 131-run loss to South Africa in Kolkata on Tuesday, but skipper William Porterfield said they would take a lot of......

Football World Cup: Meet the men at the helm

Though they don't take the field or even kick a ball, the coach is an important part of a football team. Strategies, counter-strategies, team formations, game plans and mostly everything......

First India cap most cherished moment: Tendulkar

India's batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar rated his blistering 75-ball knock of 98 against archrivals Pakistan in the 2003 World Cup at Centurion as one of the most memorable innings of his life.......

'I didn't feel like we played a bad match'

Barcelona suffered their first Champions League defeat in 10 matches on Tuesday when goals from Aleksandr Ryazantsev and Gokdeniz Karadeniz gave Rubin Kazan a shock 2-1 win in their Group F clash.......

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Q. in the hobbit, who killed smaug with his black arrow ?
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Warner Bros. Consumer Products Stomps Onto The Show Floor At Licensing Expo 2013 In Las Vegas

/PRNewswire/ -- Warner Bros. Consumer Products (WBCP) stomps into Licensing Expo 2013 with a massive footprint and impressive lineup of licensees... ...

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Shankar's I in final stage

Director Shankar's 'I' is in the last leg of shooting.As a beginning, they had shot a song, in which Vikram had a special make up done by Weta... ...

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Of sandy shores, deep blue sea and literary masterpieces

Be it travelling on a bus or stuck alone in a place devoid of any technology, books will always keep you company. We recommend five books you can... ...

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The Desolation Of Smaug'

Here is the first look of the second instalment of Peter Jackson's 'Hobbit trilogy', which is expected to hit screens this year. The highly... ...

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Hobbits and elves drawing tourists to NZ

Hobbits, elves and dragons appear to be luring tourists to New Zealand as fans await their first glimpse of the second movie in "The Hobbit"... ...

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