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Guntur to New York. Aboard the Titanic

The Titanic had an India connection. Allen Oliver Becker's family journeyed from Guntur to London and boarded the Titanic on April 10, 1912. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel pieces together what happened......

'India needs 5 nukes to harm us, Pak needs 10'

Pakistan's disgraced nuclear scientist A Q Khan has said that despite "saber rattling" between Islamabad and New Delhi, there is no chance of a nuclear war between the two neighbours.Khan, who has......

In PHOTOS: Endeavour ready for final space voyage

The countdown has begun for launching of space shuttle Endeavour on Monday at Kennedy Space Centre, with thousands of spectators including wounded Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords arriving in......

'My brother represents all 9/11 backlash victims'

After strong protests from the Sikh community, Arizona's Republican Governor Jan Brewer has vetoed a bill that sought to remove the name of Balbir Singh Sodhi, who was murdered four days after the......

Dilemma over Rs 40000 cr Sathya Sai Trust's future

Vicky Nanjappa reports about the uncertain future of the Rs 40,000 crore worth Sathya Sai Central Trust, which remains headless post the spiritual leader's demise.Ever since news of Sathya Sai Baba......

What? You haven't been to Andamans yet?

Have you had enough of hill stations? Ooty, Kodaikanal, Simla, Nainital, Mahabaleshwar, Matheran must have figured in your itinerary at some time or the other.The scenic beauty of the hills have......

Mercury waste at HLL facility to shipped to US fir

About 5.5 tonne of mercury waste from Hindustan Lever Ltd's thermometer manufacturing facility at Kodaikanal in Tamil Nadu, closed two years ago following allegations of hazardous malpractices, is......

Foreign funds to NGOs: Why better scrutiny is needed

The Foreign Contribution Regulation Act was passed in 1976. It seeks to regulate receipt of funds by non-governmental organisations (NGOs). It is managed by the Union ministry of home affairs.......

World's most expensive wines

The attraction of these wines is not in consuming but collecting. These wines sell for exorbitant prices simply because they are rare and that factor appeals to collectors. Most wines do not last......

Pawan Hans grounding halts work near China border

The grounding of helicopter operator Pawan Hans' fleet after two shocking accidents in a fortnight near Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh has claimed another casualty: Border Roads Organisation's......

'I got my first film within five months of landing in Mumbai'

Twenty-four-year old Taaha Shah’s first film was Yash Raj production’s Luv Ka The End in 2011. He plays the role of the happy-go-lucky Arjun in Karan Johar's teen film, Gippy, that......

Review: Silunu Oru Sandhippu is a simple love story

Tamil film Sillunu Oru Sandhippu is a must watch for teenagers, who believe their love is real, writes S Saraswathi.Sillunu Oru Sandhippu is not your average run-of-the-mill triangular love......

Now, Priyanka will be the face of Nikon

Adding another endorsement to her kitty, Priyanka Chopra has been signed on as the new brand ambassador for Nikon. The actress poses with a Nikon digital camera from the Coolpix Spring Collection......

10 Worst Bollywood Movies of the Decade

Like the ones preceding it, the last decade packed in a mix of good, bad and ugly. Let's concentrate on the unpleasant. Out of the numerous films churned out by Bollywood's interminable factory,......

Arya: I don't believe in luck or destiny

Arya is on a roll now. After the critically acclaimed Naan Kadavul, his last two films Madrasapattinam and Boss E Bhaskaran have done extremely well at the box office. Suddenly the light eyed......

'One or two bad eggs cannot sully the game'

Stunned by the arrest of three cricketers in the spot-fixing scandal that has shaken the Indian Premier League, Board of Control for Cricket in India president N Srinivasan said a few "bad eggs"......

Evidence found against some players, says BCCI

Five uncapped Indian players were suspended with immediate effect pending completion of an inquiry as a rattled The Board of Control for Cricket in Indiacracked the whip on tainted cricketers in......

'Dhoni is India's modern icon'

As he led India to a historic World Cup victory, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been described as the "modern icon" of the country by the Sunday Telegraph. After struggling with bat almost......

Top teams jostle for glory in wide open World Cup

After 42 matches, including a tie, the wheat has been separated from the chaff and the organisers are already hailing what they claim is "potentially the greatest World Cup ever." There were......

India have to be consistent: Wadekar

Even though India start as firm favourites in the upcoming World Cup, they would have to play consistently well to go all the way in the tournament, feel former cricketers. "The beauty of limited......

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Q. which is a better holiday destination...Coorg Or Kodaikanal?
Milind Madan: A. more

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Q. which is best hill station in south india?
Karthik: A. i have visited Kodaikanal in 2003. more

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Q. What is your FAVORITE HILL STATION ?ll
Anantharaman: A. kodaikanal more

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Q. Have you ever been to Ooty ?? I just love this place , people are wonderful n the place is the best to be there
Nahu Khan: A. kodaikanal in southand gulmarg in north more

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Q. What is your favorite destination for a vacation with family------hill station or beach resort or any other place? Please name your choice as well.
Good Citizen: A. yes....and the kodaikanal is still better ... more

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Valparai summer fest begins May 31

The annual summer festival to promote tourism at Valparai is all set to begin from May 31. This time it will be more colourful with the festival... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/coimbatore/Valparai-summer-fest-begins-May-31/articleshow/20128073.cms

Chennai betting ring not linked to spot fixing Chennai Police

Tamil Nadu police officials carried out raids at three places on Sunday after the interrogation of the six bookies held on Saturday. A senior... ...

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Coorg, a Green Escape in Karnataka

If you find Ooty, Kodaikanal or Munnar a bit too touristy and crowded a destination in southern India, Coorg is that perfect holiday spot in... ...

http://www.indiatimes.com/lifestyle/travel/coorg-a-green-escape-in-karnataka-78353.html

Finance Bill effect on realty; costly retirement homes

Also read: Need funds for wedding: Go for loan against property The Parliament has passed the Finance Bill. The main implication for real estate is... ...

http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/finance-bill-effectrealty-costly-retirement-homes-_865836.html

BCCI chief Srinivasan says it's not possible to monitor players all the time

said he was at a loss for words to describe his feelings on hearing the spot-fixing case involving S. Sreesanth and two other players."It has... ...

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/ipl-spot-fixing-bcci-chief-n.-srinivasan-shocked/1/271506.html