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US fighter jets to lead Libyan operation

American forces are to take the lead in an impending military action against Libya which may come anytime and US will use 'standoff' long reach weapons to pulverise Muammar Gaddafi's lethal arsenal......

Batcha could have led CBI to 2G money trail

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'Both India, Pak waiting to see who blinks first'

Former revolutionary and Lahore-based author-journalist Ahmed Rashid speaks on why India should play a more proactive role in the subcontinent for its own good, reports Abhishek Mande......

HC gives CBI 2 weeks to file FIR in Adarsh scam

Pulling up the Central Bureau of Investigation for the tardy pace of its probe in the Adarsh Society scam, the Bombay high court on Tuesday directed the investigating agency to expeditiously......

Prince Charles's dream shantytown in India

The Prince of Wales is planning to build a shantytown for 15,000 poor people in India, inspired by the one he saw in the film Slumdog Millionaire. As part of the plan, schools, shops and 3,000......

Food inflation rises to 8.55%

Food inflation shot up to 8.55 per cent for the week ended May 14, the highest level in four weeks, as prices of fruits, cereals and protein-based items escalated. Food inflation, as measured by......

New Delhi, Mumbai in top global cities index

The dominance of Western cities is being challenged by up and coming centres in India, China, Brazil and Russia, according to a Citi-Knight Frank Global Cities Survey. This year's survey......

Small cities creating 60% of the jobs in India!

Medium and small cities like Pune, Agra and Meerut rather than top metros have emerged as hot destinations for job aspirants by clinching a lion's share -- 60 per cent of the total jobs created in......

Tour agencies offer uncharted destinations

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Meet the man behind India's Genome Valley

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It's a baby boy for John Travolta, Kelly Preston

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Most Beautiful Women of the 20th century

Audrey Hepburn, famed actress of yesteryear, has been voted the 20th century's most beautiful woman, edging out the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Angelina Jolie and the Princess of Wales, Diana.......

Akshay Kumar goes for gold!

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Akshay Kumar addresses the media during an event appointing him brand ambassador of a gold loan company, Manappuram Group...

Bollywood going on the road

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'Modern dance is like a circus'

The first Telugu reality television show Aata is now in its fifth season, and has enthralled audiences for three years now. The winners of the earlier seasons have moved on since then --......

India fall 'short' of soccer success, critics say

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How the IPL teams stand after the auction

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Q. World Tourism Day !! Machu Picchu- What is this and where it is located plz !!
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Q. machu Picchu heritage site is situated in which country?
Amitava Duttamajumdar: A. Machu Picchu is located in the Cusco Region of Peru more

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Q. In 1911 the archaeologist Hiram Bingham discovered what lost city?
Narendra Sharma: A. Cusco Region of Peru, South America more

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Q. What is Machu Picchu?
Narendra Sharma: A. The ruins of Machu Picchu, rediscovered in 1911 by Yale archaeologist Hiram Bingham, are one of the most beautiful and enigmatic ancient sites in...... more

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Q. WHICH WONDER OF THE WORLD WOULD U LIKE TO SEE AN WHY?
Sa: A. Machu Picchu because it is very exciting. more

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Pennsylvania native strives to fly from world`s wonders

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Machu Picchu, the city which perished!

Machu Picchu was voted as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Snuggled in the arms of Andes Mountains and more than 7,000 feet above sea... ...

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