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Independence of CBI: Myth and reality

Without a strong political will the CBI cannot be freed from the government’s control, says Anil Chowdhry Interestingly, the Central Bureau of Investigation is a ‘war baby’, which......

Infighting for Karnataka CM's post hots up

Internal fight within the Congress for chief ministership gained full speed Thursday as contenders sought to vigorously push their claim in behind-the-scene action, with Siddaramaiah and M......

US panel wants Modi included on lookout list besides visa ban

Katrina Lantos Swett, chair, United States Commission on International Religious Freedom, tells Rediff.com's Aziz Haniffa that the USCIRF will be uncompromising about denying Gujarat Chief......

Sarabjit's skull injury caused his death: Autopsy

Indian national Sarabjit Singh, who died after a brutal assault by fellow inmates in a Pakistani jail, suffered massive internal bleeding because of a head injury, according to an initial autopsy......

Apathy towards missing kids displays our ugliest trait

What happens to children who never find their way home, or who do after an interim, is symptomatic of a society so violent that violence is banal, says Mitali Saran A news report finds that over......

Obama forces top US tax official to quit

US President Barack Obama has forced the acting head of the Internal Revenue Service to resign amid furor over the tax agency's handling of conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status."It's......

Air India may fly all-economy Boeing 777s on foreign routes

Air India might fly all-economy international flights using the eight Boeing 777 200-LRs the airline has in its fleet, if a plan to sell the aircraft fails to take off. “We have decided to......

Saradha scam: Football clubs may cut renewal deals of players

While international players may get the same pay, domestic players may face a cut. The crisis brought about by multi-level marketing companies that have been putting money in popular football clubs......

Fortis Healthcare plans to raise $100 mn from IFC

Fortis Healthcare Ltd plans to raise around $100 million (Rs 540 crore now) from International Finance Corp, a member of the World Bank Group, through a combination of straight equity and foreign......

Why India should worry about US' trade pacts in Asia

US is fast forging partnership with Asian countries. To grow its international trade, India needs to engage with the US urgently. In past columns I have stressed the need for India to engage......

PIX: Bombay Talkies goes to Cannes

The Bombay Talkies team enjoyed the limelight at the 66th Cannes International Film Festival, where the film -- celebrating 100 years of Indian cinema -- was premiered. The four directors of the......

PIX: Hollywood's SEXIEST fashion divas at Cannes

Several Hollywood A-list actresses graced the opening ceremony of the 66th Cannes Internation Film Festival on May 15 and happily posed for pictures in their haute couture gowns despite a heavy......

PIX: Nicole Kidman, Audrey Tautou, Spielberg in Cannes

The inaugural day of this year's International Cannes Film Festival saw jury members, including Vidya Balan, arrive to kick off the week-long affair and attend a photocall.Actress Nicole......

PIX: Shilpa Shetty, son spotted at the airport

Shilpa Shetty and her son Viaan Raj Kundra were spotted at Mumbai's Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport on Monday night. The owners of Rajasthan Royals IPL cricket team were on their way back......

Spotted: Nitin Mukesh in Bangalore

Reader Sourab Kumar Biswas met singer Nitin Mukesh at the Bangalore international airport. If you encounter/meet/see film or television personalities and take a photograph or a video of the......

Spot-fixing: Safeguard cricket's sanctity, urges Ehsan Mani

Former International Cricketing Council president Ehsan Mani has urged the governing body to safeguard the sanctity of cricket following the spot-fixing scandals that has surrounded the Indian......

Roadmap being drawn for India's return to Olympic fold

The crucial joint-meeting between Indian officials and the International Olympic Committee in Lausanne agreed in principle on a roadmap to bring India back to the Olympic fold. The......

Hope IOC assists India to return to Olympic fold: Jitendra

Sports Minister Jitendra Singh asked the International Olympic Committee to "assist" in bringing India back into the Olympic fold and said that the country is at "crossroads" as far as sports......

Rio Ferdinand quits international soccer

England and Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand announced his retirement from international soccer on Wednesday. The decision, in a statement on the United and Football Association......

Boxers suffer as IBF upsets AIBA again

The suspended Indian Boxing Federation has infuriated the International Boxing Association (AIBA) yet again and it is the pugilists who are paying the price for their refusal to act according to......

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Q. longest Indian rail bridge?
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Q. In 1930, which international athletic event was held for the first time at Hamilton, Canada?
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Q. Which England player announced his retirement from international football?
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Q. Sachin Tendulkar's brother is a bookie for Sachin and the remuneration are given by excessive endorsement, gifts and rewards..Will Delhi Police be able to reach this bookie who is actually controlling our International Relations and Polices thru Cricket??
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Programme launched to promote water safety

International philanthropy group Safe Water Network Monday launched a tablet-based water and health education campaign designed to build awareness... ...

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Meet on ayurveda

AVP Research Foundation is organising the first International Conference on Ayurveda Research and Education Insight Ayurveda 2013 during May 24-25.... ...

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Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming today attributed the team's success in the ongoing edition of the IPL to playing "smart cricket" and... ...

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Malala selected for UNA-USA's global leadership award

Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai, who was attacked last year by the Taliban for advocating the education of girls, has been selected for the... ...

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Samsung Launches Quad-core GALAXY Grand Quattro In India

The world's leading smartphone-maker Samsung has added a new handset to its GALAXY Grand series. Dubbed as the Grand Quattro , it's a dual-SIM cell... ...

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