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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......

50 years later, what has the GoI got to hide?

After the defeat in the 1962 war with China, the Indian government requested Lieutenant General Henderson-Brooks and Brigadier Prem Bhagat to prepare a report. Fifty years later, it remains one of......

US soldier charged with civilians' murder in Afghanistan

American soldier Staff Sgt Robert Bales was on Friday formally charged with 17 counts of murder of civilians, including women and children, in a shooting rampage in Afghanistan. Bales, 38,......

Obama appoints Indian American lawyer to key administration post

Indian American lawyer Preeta Bansal, who was an adviser to Barack Obama's presidential campaign before serving in the administration, has been appointed to a key administration post. Preeta Bansal......

US was ready to capture Osama alive: White House

The United States troops were prepared to capture Osama bin Laden alive, but his resistance and use of a woman as shield forced them to kill the Al Qaeda leader, the White House said. "If we had......

Growth will be back on track by elections: Chidambaram

'India will succeed. I know this past year has caused a lot of concern, but this year is over and by elections we will achieve our ambitious economic agenda.' Aziz Haniffa on P Chidambaram's......

Nooyi, two other Indians invited by Obama for talks

US President Barack Obama has invited at least three Indian-Americans, including PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi, as part of his wider consultations with leaders from business, labour, civic community and......

PHOTOS: What rocked the world of business

An NYPD prisoner movement slip for former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn is seen in this document. Strauss-Kahn was granted bail by a New York court shortly after he was formally indicted on all......

Will Coke Studio work for the cola major?

Coca-Cola is making a big song and dance about its bid to strike a chord with teenage customers. The cola giant's announcement on Friday to bring in Coke Studio, music television series promoted......

Global CEOs rate India, US, China, Germany, Brazil

Executives across the world perceive India as one of the most important countries for future growth and a key source for products and raw materials, says a survey by global consultancy firm PwC.......

'Ruth Prawer Jhabvala is simply a genius'

Aseem Chhabra remembers Oscar-winning author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, who together with filmmakers Ismail Merchant and James Ivory, brought many a quiet, gentle tale to life. The late Ismail......

Argo, Life of Pi win at Oscars 2013

The 85th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: Best Picture Amour Argo Beasts of the Southern Wild Django Unchained Les......

Life Of Pi, Django Unchained bag Oscar nominations

The nominations for the 85th Academy Awards are out, and it has its fair share of surprises and expected nods. The nominations were announced by Emma Stone and Seth MacFarlene in Los Angeles. The......

Freida Pinto's Immortals dethrones Spielberg's Tintin

The mixed reviewshardly mattered to the nearly 10 million viewers who saw Immortals, Tarsem Singh Dhandwar's action adventure set in ancient Greece. The viewers in 36 world markets including China,......

The Coolest Cowboys of all time!

The cowboy is possibly one of Hollywood's greatest inventions. The hat-wearing, hard-drinking cowboys, mythified by the American Westerns, were not coy boys; they were men who didn't hanker for......

Rooney Junior to play alongside Henry in MLS

John Rooney, younger brother of England and Manchester United striker Wayne, will team up with French striker Thierry Henry at the New York Red Bulls after being selected in the MLS draft on......

Henry Surtees killed in F2 race

Henry Surtees, the teenage son of 1964 Formula One champion John, died on Sunday after an accident in a Formula Two race at Brands Hatch.A spokeswoman for the Royal London hospital confirmed the......

Davis Cup: Spain crash out; Czechs advance to quarters

Top seeds Spain crashed out of the first round of the Davis Cup for the first time since 2006 when Milos Raonic beat Guillermo Garcia-Lopez to give Canada an unassailable 3-1 lead in their world......

Aus Open: Sharapova punches out Puchkova in 1st round

Maria Sharapova swept aside any fears about her fitness with a ruthless 6-0, 6-0 victory over Olga Puchkova on Monday as a trio of top women progressed with ease on the first morning of the......

Legal settlement agreed with former owners: Liverpool

Liverpool said on Friday that a settlement between former owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett and directors involved in the sale of the Premier League football club had been agreed following a......

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Q. where I can get list of famous plays fo william shaekesphere ?
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Q. list out some of your favourite books??
Sufiya: A. Comedies All's Well That Ends Well As You Like It The Comedy of Errors Love's Labour's Lost Measure for Measure The Merchant of...... more

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Q. Quiz: All know who Carl Lewis is. Can you think of another Lewis or Luis who is also an immortal sports person?
Good Citizen: A. Animal Farm by George Orwell, Rime of the Ancient Mariner by S.T. Coleridge, Lead, Kindly Light by Blessed John Henry Newman (Cardinal Newman),...... more

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Q. which two are best poets from rabindranath tagore,r.k narayan,harivansh rai bachchan,sarojini,naidu,robert frost,henry wadsworth,john greenleaf whittler,william cullent bryant
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Catholic priest dies in accident

The funeral will take place on May 24 at Burma Camp. Father A Joseph New Delhi: A Catholic priest died in a road accident at Harihar in Karnataka.... ...

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Chinese Middle Class to Triple by 2022; New Study by US and Chinese Luminaries Charts Opportunities for Bilateral Economic Growth

/PRNewswire/ -- Billions of dollars in potential US exports to a booming Chinese middle class can drive global economic growth and anchor the two... ...

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New MLS club faces challenge to make mark in New York

By Simon Evans MIAMI (Reuters) - For a brief but dazzling spell in the 1970s, New Yorkers fell in love with soccer as Pele and the Cosmos showcased... ...

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Lee, Shatner, 'Charmed,' 'Firefly' Q&As, Comics Panels Fuel Programming At Philadelphia Comic Con

Standout programming at the event includes: · Q&As with Lee, Shatner, Winkler, Barrowman, Bennett, James Marsters, Ray Park, Michael Rooker and... ...

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UPDATE 1-Some U.S. utilities say they're under constant cyber attack

(Adds comments from cybersecurity hearing) By Alina Selyukh and Jim Finkle WASHINGTON/BOSTON May 21 (Reuters) - Several power utilities say they... ...

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