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Ananthamurthy loses out to US author in Booker race

Well-known Kannada author U R Ananthamurthy, the only Indian to be shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2013, on Wednesday lost the prestigious award to American writer Lydia Davis.......

Omar to raise AFSPA in internal security meet in Delhi

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said he would raise the issues of partial revocation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) during the next internal security meeting......

US, India ask the world to shut out terror sanctuaries

The United States and India Tuesday asked the international community to take effective steps towards eliminating sanctuaries and infrastructure that support terrorism. After talks between visiting......

'Domestic issues tied down India on international front'

Domestic compulsions had forced India to look inward, which led it to lose focus on the international front during the early years after Independence, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid said......

Zardari blames 'international forces' for poll debacle

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari Monday blamed national and international forces for his Pakistan Peoples Party defeat in the May 11 polls while the party's losing candidates held former......

Hyderabad airport: Visa on arrival for passengers

The central government has extended visa-on-arrival facility to international passengers travelling through Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad managed by the GMR Group.Visitors from 11......

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......

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......

Former sprinter Shetty dies in road accident

Former international sprinter Anand Shetty, who met with a road accident, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Mangalore. Shetty, 52, hailed from Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka. He......

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......

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Q. Sachin Tendulkar played his last one day international match against which country?
Pravin: A. more

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Q. BCCI says it is a private body and therefore RTI does not apply to it ! Then how come a Team selected by it represents India ?
Syed Ilyas: A. australia more

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Q. Do you still get Goldspot orange flavoured drink in your place ?
Uncommon Freind: A. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), headquartered at Mumbai, India, is the national governing body for all cricket in India and the...... more

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Q. what are the real major threats for India in Future ?
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. i think gold spot was not carried over after the sale like campa cola..instead mirinda or fanta are there (dont know who overtook the company)...... more

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Int'l court 'humiliates' Africa

South Sudan's president is criticizing the International Criminal Court, saying the court is designed to humiliate African leaders. Salva Kiir... ...

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'We took a U-turn under Nitish Kumar'

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Cornet, Bouchard reach Strasbourg semifinals

Third-seeded Alize Cornet and Canadian teenager Eugenie Bouchard won in straight sets Thursday to reach the semifinals of the Strasbourg... ...

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International Ranking Agency Agrees to Govt's Request to Rank Indian Universities

Last year, India was the only BRICS nation without a university in the top 200 universities of the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) rankings. With India... ...

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