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Why Girish Karnad is wrong

Karnad's invective is not a fact based logical rebuttal of Naipaul's ideological variance. It lacks the grace or elements of an intellectual discourse, says Vivek Gumaste. Girish Karnad's vitriolic......

Petraeus failed to impart his stamp on the CIA

The case brings out continuing deficiencies in the functioning of the counter-intelligence divisions of the CIA and the FBI, writes security expert B Raman In the history of the USA's Central......

How diplomacy and poetry are linked

It is widely accepted that the greatest literature is born when cultures, civilizations or worldviews come together. This often happens in case of diplomat-poets who often find themselves in exotic......

'US-Pak relationship transactional, not built on goodwill'

The United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee is divided on the usefulness of continuing US aid to Pakistan, reports Aziz Haniffa. There is apparently growing dissension within the ranks of......

Never asked any UK PM any favour: Murdoch

Media baron Rupert Murdoch Wednesday defended his interaction with several British prime ministers at the Leveson Inquiry into media ethics, insisting it was a "myth" that he asked them for favours......

World Bank chief to quit in June

World Bank President James Wolfensohn will resign from his post in June 2005. US Trade Representative Robert Zoellick is said to be the man most likely to succeed Wolfensohn.Media reports said that......

US SEC charges China affiliates of top accounting firms

US regulators have charged the Chinese arms of the world's five top accounting firms with securities violations, raising tensions in a regulatory standoff which experts say could kill off US......

Parting shots: The hostile exit letter as an art form

If dignity and grace matter to you, then what you do or say matters immensely, writes Robert F Bruner. Parting shots are a symptom of social and institutional stress. Writers of such letters......

Aston Matin is here at Rs 20 crore a piece!

English sports brand Aston Martin on Friday vroomed into the domestic market with a bang, offering as many as 10 models from its luxury cars. To begin with, these completely built units will be......

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......

Robert Pattinson eyes James Bond role

Robert Pattinson has confessed he would love to spread his vampire wings and pounce on playing James Bond if given a chance.The Twilight actor, who plays Edward Cullen in the hit series, said he......

Review: Iron Man 3 soars higher than ever

Iron Man 3 boasts of the headiest of action setpieces, writes Raja Sen.It’s easy to forget just how much that suit weighs.And that’s because it looks so, so good. Aerodynamically......

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......

Lincoln leads BAFTA 2013 nominees

Steven Spielberg's Lincoln dominates the 2013 nominations for the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA). The American historical drama film earned 10 nominations including Best Film, Best Actor for......

Life Of Pi poised to join Oscar race

With a promising opening at the box office, Ange Lee's Life Of Pi looks poised to embark on its Oscar journey.Ang Lee's well-reviewed survival drama Life of Pi opened to solid numbers in limited......

Aussie swimmers admit doping before London Olympics

James Magnussen and his teammates from the Australian men's 4x100m freestyle relay squad have admitted using a sedative banned by their national Olympic committee in a bonding session before the......

Clarke confident he'll be fit for Melbourne

Australia captain Michael Clarke is confident he will be fit to play in the second Test against Sri Lanka later this month despite the hamstring injury which curtailed his second innings in the......

Injured Hilfenhaus leaves Australia short-staffed

Ben Hilfenhaus limped off the Bellerive Oval during the first Test against Sri Lanka on Sunday to almost certainly leave Australia a pace bowler short for the second time in three matches. -PHOTOS:......

Australia to target South Africa with short stuff

Australia's pace bowlers would be pushing the boundaries of acceptable aggression with a barrage of short bowling at South Africa's batsmen in this week's first test against the Proteas, captain......

Dempo down Churchill, extend lead at the top

Dempo Sports Club took a major step towards winning the I-League when they got the better of Churchill Brothers 4-2 in an exciting 23rd round match at the Nehru Stadium, in Fatorda, Goa, on......

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'Dead Ever After' debuts at top of U.S. best-sellers list

NEW YORK (Reuters) - "Dead Ever After," by Charlaine Harris, shot to the top of the U.S. best-sellers list on Thursday. The list is compiled using... ...

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The Black Crowes, Jim James and Melissa Etheridge to Headline on September 13-15, 2013

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