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In PHOTOS: Wisdom stranded at Juhu beach

MV wisdom, a 145-metre long cargo vessel bound for Alang ship-breaking yard from Colombo, sparked a major scare on Saturday afternoon after it broke free from its tug and drifted towards......

On diamond jubilee, naval aviation's spirit shows

Since 1910, when a barnstorming aviator first took off from a warship deck, naval fighter pilots have considered themselves a special breed. But few yearned to fly as much as Leading Aircraft......

Civil engineer designed tunnel inside Sabarmati jail?

Investigations into the discovery of an 18-foot long tunnel inside the Sabarmati central jail in Gujarat have shown that the escape route was allegedly designed by a suspect named Hafiz Hussain......

'Guruji is immortal like his music'

Family, students, fans and friends pay tribute to the legend of Pandit Ravi Shankar 'Just do music' said guruji, and I am here today just because of him. There was a point in my life when I was not......

Ravi Shankar wore oxygen mask for last performance

Sitar maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar wore an oxygen mask for his last public performance at the California State University at Long Beach in the US on November 4 as he was suffering from respiratory......

How Long Beach stopped sinking, continues oil drilling

Few places on earth bear the scars of oil production like Long Beach, California. Parts of the city have sunk by as much as 29 feet from their original level because of subsidence caused by......

Know your ATM linkages, save money

Lazing around in the serene beaches of Alibagh, I had not a care in the world. Our week-long holiday was coming to an end but none of us had the heart to head back to the metropolis.On a whim, my......

Out in the wild, along with machines

Gadgets have become essential carry-ons for travellers. They can be your saviours or give you company while you are out in the wild.Here are some that you can lug while on the go.This summer, when......

Surreal setting for Dr Singh-Obama talks in Bali

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would have his tete-a-tete with Obama in Bali in a surreal setting, says MK Bhadrakumar, and draws comparisonswith the US-China encounter in Honolulu If an occasional......

IMAGES: China's aircraft carrier hotel!

Performers dressed as pirates perform next to the decommissioned former Soviet aircraft carrier Kiev at Bagua beach, on the outskirts of northern China's Tianjin. China's first aircraft carrier......

The Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek passes away

Ray Manzarek, keyboardist and the founding member of rock band The Doors, has died after battling bile duct cancer. He was 74. The rock legend died on Monday at the RoMed Clinic in Rosenheim,......

'Balraj Sahni was a misfit in filmdom'

On his birth centenary on May 2013, veteran actor Balraj Sahni's grandniece, Malavika Sangghvi, recounts his extraordinary but sad life.The world knew him as Balraj Sahni, the celebrated......

Watching The Clock at MoMa

New York City’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) showcased The Clock, a meticulous effort showing clocks and watches from thousands of films from the last 100 years of cinema.It is 7.45 am when......

Birthday Special: Zohra Sehgal turns 100!

Like most memorable stories, this one too, begins long, long ago. On April 27, 1912, to be precise when a naughty little girl was born. She loved to climb trees and engage in all sorts of antics to......

Raja Sen reviews Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

Raja Sen feels that Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara is not worth a watch. Post YOUR reviews here!Never disagree with Bond. For the big-screen adaptation of Ian Fleming's You Only Live Twice, Nancy Sinatra......

Shorts and tops may replace bikinis for beach volleyball

Female beach volleyball players have been given the option of wearing long-sleeved tops and shorts instead of bikinis at the London Olympics. "Some countries for religious and cultural reasons......

So far so good for Klinsmann

It is a long way from northern Europe's frozen soccer pitches to southern California's surfer-filled beaches but Germany coach Juergen Klinsmann stays tuned to his homeland from half a world......

Raikkonen wins season-opening Australian Grand Prix

Kimi Raikkonen drove a brilliant race to win the Australian Grand Prix for Lotus on Sunday as the new Formula One season opened with an absolute thriller at Albert Park. Finland's 2007 world......

Merrick earns first PGA Tour win in playoff

Local favourite John Merrick won his first PGA Tour title by beating fellow American Charlie Beljan in a sudden-death playoff for the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on Sunday.......

McDowell holds off Bradley to win World Challenge

Graeme McDowell continued his love affair with California by winning for the first time in two years when he held off playing partner Keegan Bradley to clinch the World Challenge by three shots on......

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Q. .......do u enjoy long romantic walks on the beach???
Ashok Sharma: A. more

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Q. is it possible to learn swimming in 1 day
Mainak Chatterjee: A. U forgot to mention long romantic EVENING walks ;p more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-it-possible-to-learn-swimming-in-1-day/25214454/answers/25518062

Q. What do jetties and groins help on beaches?
Shrishti: A. How to learn to swim for one day on a beach . Author-Egor Andreev. It has invented a method during vain attempts to learn to float the children. At...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-do-jetties-and-groins-help-on-beaches/25058696/answers/25214471

Q. agar aap rediff mai na ho toh kaha miloge ???
Giaa: A. they stop long shore drift more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/agar-aap-rediff-mai-na-ho-toh-kaha-miloge-/24984809/answers/25058729

Q. How to get rid of a bad mood ?
Jafar: A. Good sleep, prayer, walk on beach, long drive or playing with kids. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-to-get-rid-of-a-bad-mood-/24795812/answers/24984868

Web results for Long Beach

Set for a cool dip!

Swimming pools are not only a great retreat during the hot summer days, but also offer a great setting for home parties and family gatherings.... ...

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Speeding car hits 5 at bus shelter in Egmore

For over 12 hours, Malini, a daily wage labourer, sat outside the ICU of Government Hospital for Children, Egmore, and wept. Two of her children,... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/speeding-car-hits-5-at-bus-shelter-in-egmore/article4743754.ece

2013 'Fuelling Athletes and Coaching Excellence' (FACE) program recipients announced

Suncor Energy Inc. (SU) Quote : 32.34 -0.16 (-0.49%) @ 1:28AM Suncor (TSX:SU) Intraday Stock Chart Today : Friday 24 May 2013 Suncor Energy, the... ...

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World's largest roof

The design for a new stadium to be built in the Minneapolis city centre in the United States will feature the world’s largest transparent... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334153/world039s-largest-roof.html

Turks and Caicos recovers cash, land amid probe

Officials in the Islands have recovered $19.5 million and more than 2,500 acres (1,000 hectares) of real estate as they continue to seize assets... ...

http://www.sify.com/finance/turks-and-caicos-recovers-cash-land-amid-probe-news-international-nfyaJgieigg.html

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