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Jesus toast, pork in nose, banana peels win Ig Nobel

The annual Ig Nobel prizes, which award sometimes inane, yet often surprisingly practical, scientific discoveries, were given away recently. The prizes are awarded by the Annals of Improbable......

Amitav Ghosh among 12 longlisted for UK prize

Indian author Amitav Ghosh is among a group of award-winning writers and poets to make the longlist of Warwick Prize for Writing in London on Wednesday. The biennial prize run by Britain's......

Susan Rice named as Obama's new National Security Advisor

Susan Rice, the tough-talking United States Ambassador to the UN, was named as President Barack Obama's new National Security Advisor, in a significant shakeup to the White House foreign policy......

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......

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......

Oscars 2015: Eddie Redmayne, Jullianne Moore win

The 87th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. A quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: BEST PICTURE American Sniper Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Boyhood The......

Cumberbatch, Downey Jr, Jeremy Brett: YOUR fave Sherlock? VOTE!

Take this fun poll now!'Over 70 actors have previously played Sherlock Holmes. Now he's 93 years old and it's my turn. #MrHolmes'British theatre veteran Ian McKellen had announced his turn as the......

Birdman, Boyhood, American Sniper sweep Oscar 2015 nominations

The 87th Annual Academy awards nominations were announced by directors JJ Abrams and Alfonso Cuarón as well as Chris Pine and Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, at the......

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......

Dutch players Horst, Welten voted 2015 FIH Players of the Year

IMAGE: The Netherlands captain Robert van der Horst. Photograph: Ian MacNicol/Getty images The Netherlands Robert Van der Horst and Lidewij Welten won the men's and women's International Hockey......

PHOTOS: Chelsea top after one-sided victory; United edge past Hull

IMAGE: Eden Hazard, centre, celebrates with his team mates after scoring Chelsea's opening goal. Photograph: Steve Bardens/Getty Images. Goals from Eden Hazard, Willian and Victor Moses sent......

PHOTOS: The gold medallists on Day 15 at Rio Olympics

Check out the winners on Saturday, Day 15 of the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro. United States reclaim men's 4x400m title IMAGE: The USA's Lashawn Merritt reacts after winning gold in the men's......

Greatness calling Biles at Rio Olympics

‘She's the best in the world and she will be the best gymnast that has ever lived in my opinion’ ‘She's going to have that Olympic title; she just has to show up. It's hers’......

Euro 2016: We've only just to begun to live, believes Bale

IMAGE: A mural with an image of Wales' Gareth Bale on the side of the Hearing & Mobility shop in Whitchurch, the suburb that Bale went to school in Cardiff, Wales. Photograph: Rebecca......

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Celebration highlights plight of Yamuna!

Agra: India, along with other nations, is commemorating World Rivers Day on Sunday September 25, a celebration of the world's waterways. With... ...

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Man United thrash Leicester to return to winning ways

Few Sec ago 0 0 Manchester: Manchester United returned to their winning ways in emphatic fashion after four first-half goals saw them beating... ...

http://news.Indiaonline.in/Man-United-thrash-Leicester-to-return-to-winning-ways-1443263

Julia Roberts joins 'Framed'

Few Sec ago 0 0 Los Angeles: Actress Julia Roberts will next be seen as Kelli Peters in the upcoming film "Framed". The film is based on... ...

http://news.Indiaonline.in/Julia-Roberts-joins-Framed-1442820

Bull, bully and hyperbole!

Hillary Clinton Washington, Sep 24 One peddles bull. The other laces it with hyperbole. And both have been caught with their pants on fire!... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a681580.html

Clinton, Trump scrap plans to visit protest-hit city

Washington, Sep 24 (IANS) Presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton have cancelled a visit to the US city of Charlotte as protests... ...

https://in.news.yahoo.com/clinton-trump-scrap-plans-visit-protest-hit-city-025405380.html

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