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Indian American Bal Sharma makes a run for Kansas legislature

Dr Bal Sharma has not given age a moment's thought in his determination to run for the Kansas legislature from District 54 in Topeka as a Republican. He acknowledges that Topeka is a far cry......

From Kansas to Kalyan: Readers' PIX of Ganpati

We had asked our readers to mail us photos of their Ganesha. We received many entries, some of which are being showcased here. Vinod Wazir sent us this photograph. Click on NEXT to see more......

Indian-origin Goyle wins primary for Congress poll

Indian-American Raj Goyle has won a primary from Kansas State to bag Democratic Party's nomination for the November Congressional elections, becoming the latest candidate from the community to join......

Indian American girl wins Spelling Bee

In her fourth appearance at the annual spelling marathon, a supremely-confident Kavya Shivashankar, 13, of Olathe, Kansas, breezed through to win the 82nd Scripps National Spelling Bee competition,......

Indian American girl wins Spelling Bee

Cycles of globalisation

US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's speech at the Annual Economic Symposium of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City last week was on a topic somewhat removed from the day-to-day concerns......

'9 southern US states account for 27% bilateral trade'

Nine American states, including Florida and Louisiana, served by Indian Consulatein Houstonaccount for more than 27 per cent of US-India bilateral trade and participation of Indian companies is......

Ex-CTO of US may run for governorship

It is widely believed that Aneesh Chopra, who resigned last week as the first White House Chief Technology Officer, is mulling a run for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, and is likely to make an......

Obama to extend higher taxes for the rich

US President Barack Obama has defended his administration's push for extension of a payroll tax break package, which has run into a Republican roadblock in Congress, emphasising the widening......

Why the gold bubble will soon burst!

While many analysts have forecast that gold prices will eventually hit $3,000 an ounce, after hitting a record $1,800 per ounce last week, economic experts at Kansas State University have warned......

Review: Man Of Steel isn't super enough

There's very littler of Superman in Zack Snyder's Man Of Steel, writes Raja Sen.You’ll believe a man can sigh.That’s what the godlike alien in Man Of Steel frequently does as he looks......

Review: Oz isn't magical enough

Oz the Great and Powerful starts out decently only to collapse into a crazy hotchpotch of CGI-magic, B-grade horror, syrupy Disneyphilia and warped women's, er witches, lib, writes Sukanya......

Review: Looper is one of the year's best films

The brilliant Looper is one for the ages, writes Raja Sen.I love the word blunderbuss. Born out of the Dutch for thunder-box, it describes an antiquated shotgun making up for limited range with......

Review: The Adventures of Tintin lacks imagination

There is spectacular animation and some gorgeous staging but no heart and imagination in The Adventures of Tintin, writes Raja Sen.There is a gorgeous moment in Steven Spielberg's Tintin -- and let......

Does this Superman look like Robert Pattinson?

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Superman has undergone a huge makeover -- the once squeaky clean and muscled superhero now looks more like Robert......

US football club end Livestrong stadium deal

Major League Soccer's Sporting Kansas City have ended their stadium naming deal with Livestrong, the cancer foundation started by disgraced former cycling champion Lance Armstrong, the team said on......

US soccer club to continue with Livestrong stadium name

US soccer team Sporting Kansas City plan to retain their Livestrong stadium name despite its link to doping-tainted cyclist Lance Armstrong, chief executive Robb Heineman said on Thursday. Under an......

Chhetri feeling frustrated in Kansas: report

The continuing wait for his Major League Soccer debut despite being with the Kansas City Wizards for four months has left Indian striker Sunil Chhetri frustrated.Though he was fielded against......

Manchester United stunned by 10-man Kansas City

English Premier League club Manchester United suffered the first defeat on their pre-season North America tour when they were upset 2-1 by the 10-man Kansas City Wizards in Kansas City on......

Sunil Chhetri closing in on MLS debut

Indian striker Sunil Chhetri's Major League Soccer debut may not be too far away. His club Kansas City Wizards said on Thursday he will be soon included in the 18-man match-day squad.Chhetri signed......

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Q. who was accordingly better..Kansa.. or Ravana?
Harpreet: A. more

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Q. legend of pootana associated with Holi?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. RavanaKyonki Wah Chaaro Vedon Ka Gyata Tha ,,,, Tabhi To Raam Ji Ko Uske Vadh Karne Par ,,, Brahma Hatya Ka Paap Laga Tha ,,, Isliye Mujhe Lagta Hai Ravana Is Better Than Kansa :-) more

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Q. Ram ne Ravan ko maara (R=R)Krishna ne Kansa ko (K=K)Godse ne Gandhi ko (G=G)Obama ne Osama ko (O=O)..Corruption maarega Congress ko (C= C)
Sunder Saini: A. Lord Krishna's devil uncle Kansa seeked the help of Pootana to kill infant Krishna by feeding him poisonous milk.Pootana disguised herself as a...... more

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Father sentenced for binding kids outside Wal-Mart

LAWRENCE, Kan. -; A suburban Chicago man was sentenced Wednesday to 30 months in prison for binding and blindfolding two of his children a year ago... ...

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Gehry refines design for Eisenhower Memorial in DC

A federal commission charged with building a national memorial honoring President Dwight D. Eisenhower voted unanimously Wednesday to approve... ...

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Bernanke points to reduced bond buying this year

WASHINGTON: Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Wednesday the US central bank expects to slow the pace of its bond purchases later this... ...

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SoftBank to Vodafone seek growth as deals top $80 billion

Global telecommunications companies are chasing deals from Kansas to Munich in a quest for revenue growth that could lead to the biggest year for... ...

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