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We have a confusing relationship with Pak: US

United States Congressman Mike Rogers, a Michigan Republican who chairs the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, has said that if there's evidence of official Pakistani complicity in......

'Spiderman' scales world's tallest tower

Alain Robert, who is popularly known as the 'French Spiderman', has scaled the 2,716 feet-tall Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest tower in Dubai, in a record-clinching feat.The climb was held as......

Mamata's decision not to contest reflects her weakness: CPM

The decision of Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee not to contest the West Bengal assembly polls reflects her "weakness", Communist Party of India-Marxist leader Sitaram Yechury said on......

'20th century saw high ideals, terrible slaughter'

By the time you read this, Ken Follett will be back in England, hard at work on his next magnum opus, The Winter Of The World. The second part of his century-spanning trilogy is due in 2012, and......

Pak honours ISI agent on suicide mission in India

An entry on Pakistani Army's official website has listed an Inter Services Intelligence operative, who died in an Indian hospital in November 2007 while on a 'suicide attack' operation, virtually......

India bids for Africa's hearts and minds

"When elephants fight," Ethiopian prime minister Meles Zenawi told Business Standard in Addis Ababa recently, "the impact is felt by the grass."Zenawi's comment, accompanied by a knowing smile,......

Noel in contention for top job: Ratan Tata

Business mogul Ratan Tata, who heads a conglomerate comprising nearly 100 companies, said his successor would be in place by middle of the year and his step-brother was one of the contenders.......

EuroAble: A call centre with a human face

For the last six years, Rajeev Mehta, a juice stall owner, has been struggling to meet the needs of his family. A polio victim, Mehta had to give up studies after his father fell ill when Rajeev......

Indian company to convert Star Wars into 3D

Star Wars fans can rejoice. George Lucas' epic space opera film, Star Wars: Episode 1, The Phantom Menace is being given a new lease of life in 3D by an Indian visual effects company, Prime......

Private hospitals alarmed at govt plan to fix fees

Expressing apprehension over the Centre's move to regulate fees at their hospitals, private healthcare chains on Monday said such a step will not be 'plausible' and even if it were to be initiated,......

Review: August Osage County gives you a lump in the throat

Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts may have been cast as the star characters of the story – they earned Oscar nominations in the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress categories respectively......

Shah Rukh Khan parties with KKR, Bollywood

Shah Rukh Khan, who seems to be very happy with the performance with his IPL cricket team Kolkata Knight Riders, threw a party for the team, and his filmi friends.Shah Rukh was seen greeting......

Ranbir throws a party for his filmi friends

Since parents Rishi and Neetu Kapoor are out of town, visiting daughter Ridhima in Delhi, Ranbir Kapoor saw the opportune moment and called his friends from the film industry over for a party at......

What Rajnikanth, Kamal and Akshay have in common

It isn't a new trend in Bollywood, but one would think as movies got smarter and audiences evolved, we'd see lesser of an age gap between our heroes and their young heroines. No chance. Kamal......

Actors we'd like to see in these Hollywood remakes

Throughout the history of the Hindi film industry, filmmakers have unashamedly borrowed plots, screenplay, music, and even posters from the west. While some agree to the plagiarism, some insolently......

Button's father dies of suspected heart attack

John Button, father of 2009 world champion Jenson and a popular presence in the Formula One paddock, has died of a suspected heart attack aged 70. The McLaren driver's agent said in a statement......

Button reckons McLaren on right track

McLaren's new Formula One car made a belated but encouraging test debut on Wednesday with Jenson Button hopeful the team was picking up speed on and off the track after a dismal 2013 season.......

Iceman Raikkonen fastest in Bahrain heat

Formula One 'Iceman' Kimi Raikkonen lapped fastest for Lotus in the Bahrain desert heat on Friday after Ferrari had set the early practice pace. The Finn, 2007 World champion for Ferrari and......

Why Lewis Hamilton hasn't yet gotten out of jail free

Hamilton will need to sparkle a lot brighter than that to start winning back his shine, says Raja Sen What a difference a win makes. Three weekends ago, in a shopping mall in Delhi's Vasant Kunj,......

BCCI's itinerary is inhuman: Akram

In the wake of Gautam Gambhir's injury controversy, former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram termed the itinerary chalked out by Board of Control for Cricket in India for Team India as "inhuman".......

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Q. If you wish to gift your beloved (real or imaginary) a book or novel what would be your choice and why would you choose it?
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United SC challenge for Bengaluru FC

Kalyani (West Bengal), March 12 : United SC entertain table toppers Bengaluru FC in Round 21 of the I-League at the Kalyani Stadium here Thursday... ...

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Biden's role on Ukraine underscores risks for his political future

By Matt Spetalnick WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the bloodiest day of anti-government protests in Ukraine was drawing to a close last month, U.S. Vice... ...

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The 1 Weirdest Thing You Never Knew About Your Home State

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