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Ajit Pawar slammed for crass humour on dry dams

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has stirred up a hornet's nest with his comments -- laced with crass humour -- ridiculing the acute water scarcity in the state. Referring to the......

Kolkata: Beyond headlines, change and cynicism

News from Kolkata paints a bleak picture - flyover collapse, deadly fires and crackdowns on political humour. But the City of Joy is changing, finds, Sumit Bhattacharya. Only, few are sure if it's......

Govt seeks to keep Maya in good humour ahead of FDI vote

With former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati voicing certain reservations over FDI policy in its present form, the government on Monday sought to keep the Bahujan Samaj Party in good humour by......

WB Cong's U-turn: 'Want to work in harmony with Trinamool'

Apparently toeing the central party leadership's move to keep Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee in good humour ahead of the Presidential poll, the West Bengal Congress, which had threatened......

Cong mollycoddles Mamata, says she didn't cross limit

Seeking to keep Mamata Banerjee in good humour ahead of Presidential poll, the Congress on Tuesday said she had not crossed the limit by suggesting Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's name for the......

Amul's Utterly, Butterly girl is still winning hearts at 50

In an India, where cartoons in a school textbook create political furore, a tongue-in-cheek humour brought alive by the mascot of a butter brand has survived -- rather thrived -- for 50 years......

A car that missed its date with history

History can have a twisted sense of humour, sometimes. One day, you wake up and are struck with a brilliant idea, one that could fundamentally change the way things have traditionally been done.You......

10 REALLY FUNNY print ads from around the world

Humour always plays a significant role as far as advertisement campaigns are concerned. It serves a dual purpose. Apart from making the viewers laugh, it leaves a lasting impression on their......

Centre doles out Rs 8,750 cr to humour Mamata

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Wednesday cleared a Rs 8,750-crore (Rs 87.5 billion) package for the state. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee had sought Rs 19,000 crore (Rs 190 billion).......

The most viewed advertisements of 2010

Some advertisements really capture the imagination. A smart amalgam of creativity, innovation, message, humour, etc make some ads stand out amidst a multitude of commercials that scream at you......

Review: Neram is an average entertainer

Paresh C Palicha says Neram has an interesting narrative but lacks on the humour quotient. “I steal from every movie ever made.” This quote by Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino is......

Review: Gippi is both funny and embarrassing!

Gippi is a movie meant for teens. And it has all the necessary teen masala -- romance, a makeover, cheesy humour and loud music, says Kshamaya Daniel, who’s thrilled that she is finally,......

Deepika Padukone: Ranbir is very possessive of me

Karan Johar isn't known as the most sociable Bollywood celebrity for nothing.With his self-depreciating humour and fiery one-liners, the director-producer and chat-show host can liven up the most......

'Ashok Kumar had a great sense of humour'

To commemorate 10 years of the Ashok Kumar Foundation, Jehangir Art Gallery, in South Mumbai, is hosting a week-long exhibition of the veteran actor. The exhibition features artist Jagganath......

Review: My Boss is a loud copy of a Hollywood film

Paresh C Palicha says My Bosshugely depends on Dileep's loud comedy.Gender wars have always been a fertile ground for humour. But the game of one-upmanship between the sexes is sometimes tedious......

Sledging at times is done in good humour: Tendulkar

He has faced the most furious fast bowlers in the world but according to Sachin Tendulkar sledging by speedsters is something that needs to be taken in "good humour." The ace cricketer has been......

Azarenka's grunting amuses Wimbledon fans

Wimbledon's Centre Court crowd is famed for its lowest common denominator sense of humour but they were fully justified in giggling their way through Victoria Azarenka's third-round win over......

My heart is young, says bridegroom to be Di Stefano

Real Madrid great Alfredo Di Stefano, who will be 87 in July, has proved he still has plenty of joie de vivre by announcing he plans to marry a Costa Rican woman 50 years his junior. Considered one......

Dhoni takes the mickey out of 'Sir Ravindra Jadeja'

Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni seems to be in a very playful mood these days as he once again tickled his fans' funny bones by taking a few good-humoured jibes at Chennai Super Kings teammate 'Sir'......

Wenger's desire burns bright despite Arsenal's dim hopes

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger adopted a fresh approach on Friday to the persistent questions over his future, swapping tetchiness for humour as he stressed he was committed to getting the best out......

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Q. What are the 3 qualities you admire most in your partner?
Jaya: A. more

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Q. have you ever asked to keep quite for a while when in family or in frnds coz you talk too much.........:-(
Bhuvana: A. wel I wud defenately love honesty, caring, good sense of humour......:-) more

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Q. app jaisa koi zindigi main aye app jaisa to aya nhi app hi aa jaye to bat ban jaye
Urfi Rizvi: A. my school Principal, and other teachers made me quite many times.. made to stand up on bench...not family members or friends....family and friends...... more

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Q. Pull somebody's leg"---meaning of the idiom?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. ha ha ha ha ha ha got the humour.......! more

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Fast & Furious 6, Ishkq In Paris

Fast 6 matches the swagger of its immediate predecessor and the stylish splurge of excesses is packaged with a wicked hint of humour. While,... ...

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Critics review Get drunk to survive Hangover 3

Highly anticipated final part of The Hangover series has been trashed by critics universally. Todd Phillip's third of the comedy franchise has... ...

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Kunaal Roy Kapur and Vir Das come together for GOLLU AUR PAPPU

Kunaal Roy Kapur blew up in the feature film scene with his remarkable performance in DELHI BELLY, a black comedy directed by Abhinay Deo. Only one... ...

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in the city

dance Elegant moves Mohiniyattam by Neena Prasad, Bharatnatyam by Rama Vaidyanathan and Kathak by Asavari will be rendered as part of Swati Tirunal... ...

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Soldier killed in London had served in Afghanistan

London: The British soldier butchered on the streets of London by two suspected Islamists was a 25-year-old father who had fought the Taliban in... ...

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