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Kurt Waldheim: Rogue or Role Model?

The old rogue is dead', said Robert Fisk in The Independent when news came of the death of former United Nations secretary general and later Austrian president Kurt Waldheim. He was characterised......

From Waldheim to Annan

The UN Secretaries General whom I have met, from Kurt Waldheim to Kofi Annan, had one thing in common. They began as the hot favourites of the United States, but at one time or the other, fell out......

Indian journalist wins Kurt Schrok award

Asha Krishnakumar has won the Kurt Schrok award in international journalism for her revelation of 'shameful abuses' suffered by children and 'bringing their voices to life', Columbia University......

Norway: Indian parents sent to jail for child abuse

A court in Norway on Tuesday foundan Indian couple guilty of 'gross or repeated maltreatment' of their child and sentenced the father for 18 months and mother for 15 months in prison.The......

Indian couple accused of child abuse to be sentenced

The Indian couple facing criminal charges of "gross or repeated maltreatment" of their child will be sentenced on Tuesday even as the prosecution termed the case as "very serious" and justified......

Shell Foundation's CSR activities in India

Kurt Hoffman, president, Shell Foundation, who was in India to review CSR activities, tells Aasha Khosa that every good development idea should be turned into a business opportunity for......

Is Microsoft's new Office a Google Docs killer?

Microsoft Corp launched new Office software for home users on Tuesday, featuring constantly updated, online access to documents from all kinds of devices as the world's largest software company......

Facebook to overhaul privacy settings

Facebook is once again overhauling its privacy settings to give users easier and more precise control over who views their posts, photos and other contents on the popular social networking site.The......

Buying a health cover? Read the fine print

Parag Desai, 41, needs to renew his family health insurance policy. On going through his policy details, he notices the maximum renewal age offered by his insurer was 60 years. He isn't sure if......

ONGC is Asia's no. 1 oil co, pips China's Cnooc

India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation has beaten Chinese rival Cnooc to become Asia's top oil and gas exploration and production company. Under the stewardship of R S Sharma, ONGC climbed three......

Amy Winehouse: Topping the charts, one last time

In the world of music, the ripe old age is 27. The terminal age is common to great musicians like Kurt Cobain, James Morrison, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and now Amy Winehouse, the newest entrant......

Looking at stars who died young

April 5 saw two shocking deaths on either side of the Pacific. Kurt Cobain, the frontman of Nirvana, committed suicide by swallowing a bullet while actress Divya Bharti allegedly fell off her......

Goldie Hawn is a real sweetheart

Goldie Hawn is America's Sweetheart, an Oscar-winning Actress, the long-time partner of Kurt Russell, and mother of actress Kate Hudson.Basically, she's the quintessential blonde bomb-shell. But......

Robert Pattinson to play Kurt Cobain in biopic?

Twilight hunk Robert Pattinson will be playing Kurt Cobain in his Hollywood biopic, it has been reported.According to the British tabloid The Sun, Pattinson, 23, has landed the role of the Nirvana......

Kurt Cobain comes back to life -- in a videogame!

Late singer Kurt Cobain is set to feature in a new videogame called Guitar Hero 5.The Nirvana frontman will be playable in the game produced by gaming firm Activision, reports Contactmusic.Smells......

NBA: Anthony inspires Knicks to big win over Lakers

Adding more hope to their dream of a long-awaited return to the NBA winner's circle, the New York Knicks enjoyed a role reversal night against the once-mighty Los Angeles Lakers at Madison Square......

China promises cricket a memorable Asiad debut

China will make its bow in international cricket on Saturday amid high-pitched excitement and huge expectations at the sport's Asian Games debut. A full house will cheer the Chinese women as they......

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar in Bengaluru

Reader Gajanan Patil sent us this photograph from Bengaluru. 'My name is Gajanan Patil. I met Sachin Tendulkar at Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru while the Indian team was practicing......

Tour de France hit by doping again

The Tour de France was hit by doping again on Wednesday when Moises Duenas Nevado of the Barloworld team became the second Spaniard to test positive for the blood-boosting erythropoietin (EPO). The......

Wimbledon: Past men's champions

List of Wimbledon men's singles champions since 1922:- Complete Coverage: Wimbledon 20082007 Roger Federer (Switzerland) beat Rafael Nadal (Spain) 7-6(7) 4-6 7-6(3) 2-6 6-22006 Federer beat Nadal......

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Q. .....sholey mein Sanjeev Kumar ke katey huey baaju Trishul mein wapis kaise aa gaye??? (fun question)
Ashok Sharma: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/.....sholey-mein-sanjeev-kumar-ke-katey-huey-baaju-trishul-m/24667517/answers/

Q. Sharma ji kyun sharmaye?
Ankit Shivam: A. sholey me katey nahi the unke kurte ke ander chupe the....................kahi gaye hi nahi the to vapas lautne ka to sawal hi nahi. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/sharma-ji-kyun-sharmaye/24390432/answers/24667555

Q. Kaun se print Ki Dhoti pahnu , kurte ke saath
Gernal Singh: A. sharmaye nahi hain, AGLA Q taiyaar kar rahe hain :P RAHUL GANDHI par.........ki WOH har RALLY mein apne KURTE ki sleeves kyun upar karta rehta hain :)) : more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/kaun-se-print-ki-dhoti-pahnu--kurte-ke-saath/23934953/answers/24390455

Q. Who wrote the Science Fiction novel Slaughterhouse Five?
Tapan Sinha: A. kurte se milti julti more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-wrote-the-science-fiction-novel-slaughterhouse-five/23287154/answers/23934964

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Judge tosses ex-BP executive's obstruction charge

A federal judge on Monday dismissed one of the two counts in the indictment of a former BP executive who was charged with concealing information... ...

http://www.sify.com/finance/judge-tosses-ex-bp-executive-s-obstruction-charge-news-environment+and+nature-nfvdJldgbib.html

Alteryx Raises $12 Million to Put Big Data Analytics in the Hands of All Business Analysts

/PRNewswire/ -- Alteryx, Inc., the leading provider of Strategic Analytics, today announced that it has received $12 million in financing from Toba... ...

http://www.itnewsonline.com/showprnstory.php?storyid=271633

Games to Improve Your Mental Health

Kurt Roots CogCubed , founded by Kurt Roots and his wife Dr. Monika Heller, is a Minneapolis-based game and data company engaged in creating... ...

http://yourstory.in/2013/05/cogcubed-games-to-improve-your-mental-health-2/

Griffin makes the most of mist opportunity at SK Telecom Open

Australian Matthew Griffin won his second OneAsia title in less than a year on Sunday when the final round of the one billion won (U.S. $900,000)... ...

http://www.thesportscampus.com/2013051929707/golf-news/griffin-makes-the-most-of-mist-opportunity-at-sk-telecom-open

'Bea Arthur Naked' sold for $1.9 mn!

1970s American sensation actress-singer Beatrice Arthur must be a having her famous coy smile in the heavens now her topless portrait has gone... ...

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Entertainment/Music/Bea-Arthur-Naked-sold-for-1-9-mn/Article1-1062491.aspx

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