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26/11: 'There were no awards, no recognition for injured cops'

Pravin Pandurang Sawant was on patrol duty when two Pakistani terrorists walked into Colaba's Leopold Cafe on the fateful night on November 26, 2008. One of the bullets hit his leg during the......

Leopold attack stirred up their relationship

After the 26/11 attacks, Aseem Chhabra spoke to Dara Huang and John Fesko, who escaped the terrorists twice. When he caught up with them recently, he discovered that a lot had changed. A year can......

The orphans of 26/11

Pir Pasha, a waiter at the Leopold Cafe on Colaba Causeway, was shot dead by terrorists on November 26. He left behind a widow and five children. Though his brother Chand, who also worked at the......

She saw the terrorists 2 days before 26/11

Anamika Gupta survived the shootout at Leopold Cafe that November night. She looks back on the year gone by with Vaihayasi P Daniel. Everyone seems to know Anamika Gupta at the bustling Leopold......

'Shantaram' returns to Leopold

Had the terrorists come five hours earlier, I wouldn't be here talking to you," says Gregory David Roberts, the Australian author of the novel Shantaram, oft-considered a foreigner's Ode to Mumbai.......

Radia's claims are an absolute lie: Pawar

Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Thursday rejected corporate lobbyst Niira Radia's claim that he lobbied with A Raja - when the latter was the communications minister - for grant of spectrum......

The world's 15 biggest metropolitan areas

"Half of humanity now lives in cities and within two decades, nearly 60 per cent of the world's people will be urban dwellers," according to a UN Habitat study. As cities expand into mega......

Loop offers to auction its 2G licence

Amid raging controversy over 2G spectrum, Loop Telecom, one of the new operators, on Wednesday made an offer in the Supreme Court to auction its licence along with spectrum for 21 circles. Loop,......

Now, air travel to cost more

Domestic air travel will cost more from the next financial year with the government raising service tax on it by Rs 50 and Rs 250 for domestic and international journeys respectively. Presenting......

PF money in stocks? FinMin wants EPFO to decide

The finance ministry wants the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation to bypass the central board of trustees when deciding how to invest a portion of the Rs 5-lakh crore (Rs 5 trillion) provident......

PIX: RGV, Nana Patekar revisit Mumbai's 26/11 attack

The music launch of Ram Gopal Varma's new film The Attacks Of 26/11 was recently held at Leopold Cafe in South Mumbai. A famous hangout spot in Colaba, the cafe was the first place where the......

Johnny Depp, Shantaram, and me!

I walked into south Mumbai's Caf Leopold at 4 pm on a warm Wednesday afternoon. Feeling like a woman on an undercover mission, walked up to the cashier and whispered: "Shantaram."Instantly, the......

Brilliant: Cop who first quizzed Kasab on 26/11 film

Assistant Commissioner of Police N R Mahale retired from the Mumbai police force last month.When 26/11 -- the attack by 10 terrorists in Mumbai on November 26, 2008 -- occurred, he was the senior......

Review: The Attacks of 26/11 gave me a headache

Mr Varma, you were not making a horror film; you were making a film about real lives. Could you not have done it more sensitively, asks Vaihayasi Pande Daniel, who extensively reported for......

RGV: With Kasab's hanging, I have got ending for my film

"This is the most emotional film of my career," Ram Gopal Varma said, during the launch of his new film, The Attacks of 26/11, based on the 2008 terror attack on Mumbai. Apart from media......

Team India not quite there yet!

The ICC World Cup is almost a month old. And even though Team India has played five of its six group matches -- the final fixture against the West Indies takes place in Chennai......

Bangladesh drop brickbats after England win

Thousands of fans poured on to the streets of Bangladesh in a late night spontaneous display of joy on Friday, heralding a cricket World Cup win by the same team many had abused just a week......

Tendulkar, Dhoni in Chappell's '2010 World XI'

Batting icon Sachin Tendulkar and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni were among the four Indian cricketers who found a place in former Australia captain Ian Chappell's '2010 World XI', which did not......

EPL images: Berbatov brace keeps Man U on top

Dimitar Berbatov scored twice as Manchester United emerged from the grip of an icy winter to beat Sunderland 2-0 at Old Trafford to consolidate top spot in the Premier League on Sunday. The......

'Little Princess' Caroline Wozniacki enjoys Doha coronation

A cramp-ridden Caroline Wozniacki lay twisted and tortured on the hardcourt of Doha in October 2009 but 12 months later she is certain to leave the same venue as the year-end world number one. -......

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Q. who was captured and imrisoned by Leopold V of Austria on his way home to England after signing a treaty with Saladin ending the Third crusade ?
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