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Democrat Tammy Baldwin is first openly gay senator

Wisconsin Democratic Representative Tammy Baldwin has become the first openly gay United States senator, defeating former Governor Tommy Thompson in the most expensive senate race in state history.......

Chhattisgarh shootings: Atrocities will fuel Naxalism

The official premise that Maoism is India's 'greatest internal security threat' is profoundly mistaken. The Maoists aren't about to capture power, destroy India's unity, or undermine her security.......

Spectacular Beating Retreat enthralls New Delhi

Soul-stirring martial tunes and solemn drumbeats reverberated in the air while the majestic Raisina Hills was lit up coinciding with the sunset as part of the Beating the Retreat ceremony in New......

Sarod maestro lights up Sai Baba's 85th birthday

Puttaparthi, the abode of Sri Satya Sai Baba, on Monday witnessed a beautiful symphony of sound and spirit as thousands of devotees from across the world, important dignitaries and well renowned......

BBC to shut down Asian Network radio

The BBC confirmed on Mondaythat it will go ahead to close down the Asian Network radio station, which is targeted at people with origins in the Indian sub-continent, by the end of 2011. The BBC......

Hacker may have stolen credit card information: Sony

In one of the biggest internet security breaches, a hacker broke into Sony's PlayStation video game online network and may have obtained access to personal data of about 77 million users, including......

Fiscal burden: Japan can rise from ashes

The massive earthquake that logged 8.9 on the Richter scale, and the tsunami that struck northeastern Japan, have wrecked enormous havoc on Japan taking a huge toll in terms of life and property.......

'India story continues unabated'

Vinay Khattar, head (research of WAIS), Edelweiss, outlines his expectations from the Budget, his investment strategy and the direction of the markets: You seemed to have played out the volatility......

BBC to shut down Asian Network

The British Broadcasting Corporation confirmed on Monday that it would close down the Asian Network radio station, which is targeted at people with origins in the Indian sub-continent, by the end......

Top BBC earners may face salary cut

Admitting to paying its 100 most senior staff 20 million pounds a year has landed the British Broadcasting Corporation in a soup. Figures released by the corporation disclosed the top 100 are paid......

Ten Things You Didn't Know About Spider-Man - I

With The Amazing Spider-Man only days away from its June 29 release, here's the first of five sets of facts you might not have known about the world's favourite wallcrawler:1. Spider-Man's 50th......

Goris hotting up Bollywood!

Looks like Bollywood is becoming one of the hottest destinations for foreign actresses to make a name for themselves. We have seen an influx of goris flooding Bollywood like British actress......

Rakhi, Elesh to have baby on TV

After the success of Rakhi Ka Swayamvar, NDTV Imagine is coming up with another unique show called Pati Patni Aur Woh. Produced by BBC, this will be a desi version of the international show Baby......

Longi dances to MJ's Dangerous

Michael Jackson's dance moves have inspired many people around the globe, some even owing their careers to the King of Pop. India's choreographer Longinus Fernandes -- who......

Bahrain steps up arrests ahead of Sunday's F1 race

Bahrain has arrested several people accused of stealing and burning cars amid heightened security in the island kingdom before Sunday's Formula One race, which the opposition sees as a chance to......

Pirelli drop soft tyres for Bahrain race

Formula One tyre suppliers Pirelli have decided against using their soft tyres at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix after concern about how quickly they wear out. A spokeswoman said the decision......

Chinese GP: Team-by-team analysis

Team by team analysis of Sunday's Chinese Formula One Grand Prix in Shanghai (listed in championship order): RED BULL (Sebastian Vettel 4, Mark Webber retired) Vettel finished just 0.2 of a second......

Chinese GP: No Force India driver in top-10

Both the Sahara Force drivers missed out on Q3 in the qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix as Paul di Resta will begin the race from 11th place while Adrian Sutil from 13th, in Shanghai. -Hamilton......

We are better force now: Mallya

Sahara Force India do not depend now just on wet weather conditions to upset the big teams as the car is competitive enough in all conditions, team principal Vijay Mallya asserted on Monday. Going......

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Q. can you write a few poetic lines on "summer afternoons" ?
: A. Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare,And left the flushed print in a poppy there.~Francis ThompsonTo see the Summer SkyIs Poetry, though never in a...... more

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Q. tell me abt bbc mastermind 2009?
Maya: A. I reproduce ppl of the relevant website which contains information and muchmore.Hope you will find it usefulLive Search | MSN | Windows Live |...... more

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Q. who is the best teacher?mother or teacher?
John Gour: A. The Best TeacherThere is a story from many years ago of a primary school teacher. Her name was Mrs. Thompson. And as she stood in front of her 5th...... more

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Q. sir i am wishing you a good evening,iwanyted to say after so much of achievements in in guinness ,britney my daughter by blood brought up by james and lunes.i also want printing that is popularity and a reach of yours to mark thompson sir for this purpose ,i have also written many encyclopedias ,you may search it in titanic encyclopedias,of britannicca. i am and was the first person to write encyclopedia after britannicca , i am sorry to be late to inform you be kind hearted ,your highness
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Q. who is the best guitarist of the world?
Guddia Singh: A. According to a list wich appeared in Rolling Stone magazine in 2003, the one hundred greatest guitarists of all time are Jimi Hendrix, Duane...... more

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Anthony Weiner launches bid to become NYC mayor

Anthony Weiner's run for a renaissance is officially on. The ex-congressman whose career imploded in a rash of raunchy tweets two years ago said in... ...

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ThompsonGas Donates to USO in Recognition of Memorial Day

Through The Fuel for Freedom Program, The Propane Gas Provider Will Donate $1,250 This Memorial Day to Support America's Troops & Their Families.... ...

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AmCham HK Astutely Assessed China's Next Round of Reforms

HONG KONG, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong assembled more than 20 experienced senior executives and... ...

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Great Harvest Bread Company Creates a Recipe for Success with Esri Location Analytics

/PRNewswire/ -- Esri announces that Great Harvest Bread Company, headquartered in Dillon, Montana, and known for its whole-grain breads and baked... ...

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New York Times CEO calls digital pay model most successful decision in years

In a commencement address to business students at Columbia University, New York Times CEO Mark Thompson hailed the company’s digital... ...

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