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China breaks the Himalayan barrier

China's profile as the South Asia's leading interlocutor highlights India's inability to lead its own sub-region. This is the stark message that the Indian establishment needs to cull from the......

'Obama behind speedy indictment of Headley'

Senior US administration sources and law enforcement officials have told rediff.com that it was President Barack Obama's "personal interest" in the David Coleman Headley case that led to the speedy......

US concerned about corruption in Afghan: Kelly

The United States on Wednesday expressed its serious concern over corruption in Afghanistan, but said right now it is focused entirely on the November 7 run-off to presidential elections.However,......

Aid bill not to impinge Pak sovereignty: US

The United States today tried to remove concerns over conditions attached to its economic aid to Pakistan, stating that the Kerry-Lugar Bill has in built monitoring mechanism but does not impinge......

Harpoon charges on Pak not a rider on US aid

The New York Times report that Pakistan illegally modified the harpoon anti-ship missile provided by the United States apparently to bolster its conventional weaponry against India, has embarrassed......

Overseas hotels: Indians 6th biggest spenders

Indian travellers have emerged as the sixth biggest spenders on hotels globally while traveling overseas in 2010 with an average spend of Rs 6,722 per night despite remaining value conscious during......

Video: Indian Rupee has a symbol now!

India has finally got a symbol for the Rupee and joined a select club of countries whose currencies have a unique identity. The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the design, which......

He may have an answer to energy problems

Jim Gordon has a vision. It moves him so much that he abandoned his chair about an hour ago and paces the corridors and rooms of his Boston offices. He stops at a map of Cape Cod and taps his......

22 Indian firms in BW's Asia Top 150 list

Think Big Oil, and the likes of Exxon Mobil, Chevron, and BP usually spring to mind. Yet Asian companies such as PetroChina, India's Oil & Natural Gas, and PTT of Thailand may well break into the......

Infosys, world's 32nd most innovative firm

It was a fitting way to wrap up the first day of IBM's innovation-themed leadership forum, held in Rome in early April.Guests were treated to small group tours of the Vatican Museum, including......

Grammies 2013: Winners at a Glance

The 55th annual Grammy Awards ceremony saw some great wins, and some interesting performances by Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Jack White, Sting and Bruno Mars.Here's a quick glance at the winners: Album......

Oscars 2011: Winners at a Glance!

The 83rd Annual Academy Awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and many more expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best PictureBlack SwanMike......

Lifetime Achievement award for Julia Roberts

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Julia Roberts received a Lifetime Achievement award at a film festival in Spain. The Erin Brokovich star was the guest......

Wife: Shiney is one step closer to home

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Raja Sen's Oscar predictions

Oscar Predictions 2009The 81st Annual Academy Awards, if trends are anything to go by, seem to be more or less on the same page with me this season, which is a peculiar feeling indeed since I'm......

Jeev, Bhullar make cut in China

Jeev Milkha Singh comfortably made the cut while Gaganjeet Bhullar had to dig deep with three birdies in last four holes to join him for the weekend rounds at the European Tour event Volvo China......

Wade key to Australia's success in India: Jones

Former batsman Dean Jones believes wicketkeeper Mathew Wade’s performance against India in Australia’s grueling Tests series could be key to their chances of winning the four-match......

IPL auction: The players, their price

As many as 350 leading cricketers from India and abroad will go under the auctioneer's hammer in Bangalore on January 8 and 9 when Indian Premier League franchises bidding for their services in the......

CWG update, Day 1: Sukhen gives India 2nd silver

Hamizan Amirul Ibrahim won the men's 56-kg weightlifting event to claim Malaysia's first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Monday.Ibrahim set a new Games mark of 116 kg in the snatch to claim......

Sutcliffe inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

The late Herbert Sutcliffe, who opened the batting for Yorkshire and England, was formally inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket Hall of Fame, at Lord's on Saturday.Herbert......

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Q. can any1 suggest me a gud n interesting novel ....????
: A. 1984 by George Orwell To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien Pride and...... more

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Q. Can staying slim save the Earth from its problems?
Ipshita Gupta: A. LONDON: Overweight people eat more than thin people and are more likely to travel by car, making excess body weight doubly bad for the environment,...... more

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Q. In Salzburg, Austria, Maria is studying to become a nun but is not sure if convent life is right for her. She is sent to be the governess to seven children who range in age from sixteen to five: Liesl (16), Friedrich (14), Louisa (13), Kurt (11), Brigitta (10), Marta (7), and Gretl (5).It is a 1965 film directed by Robert Wise. Name the film and who acted in the lead role.
Anita: A. a) Sound of Musicb) Lesley Garrett ;Simon Shepherd ; Lauren Ward ; Ian Gelder ;Sophie Bould and Neil McDermott more

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Q. Who wrote the James Bond novel ?
Jack Johnson: A. James Bond novels were written by:Ian Fleming (1953-1966), Kingsley Amis (under the pseudonym "Robert Markham," 1968), John Gardner (1981-1996) and...... more

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Q. why is bond's title 007?
Yaja : A. James Bond 007 is a fictional British agent created in 1952 by writer Ian Fleming, featured in twelve novels, two anthologies, and a film series....... more

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President, vice president, PM pay tribute to Rajiv Gandhi

New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee, Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi... ...

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US lawmakers seek more cooperation with India on internal security

Indian Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde, who arrived here Sunday, will be co-chairing the dialogue with the US Secretary of Homeland Security Janet... ...

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Need Cautious Effort to Eradicate Polio, Say Experts

India needs cautious administration of the polio vaccine to keep the virus in check, say experts. "India reported the last wild polio virus type 1... ...

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Leighton Chairman Sees Board Vacancies Filled By End-June

Leighton Holdings (ASX:LEI) Intraday Stock Chart SYDNEY--Leighton Holdings Ltd. (LEI.AU) said it expected to appoint up to five new directors to... ...

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