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Our intellectuals are in a state of denial

After 800 odd years of Islamic and British rule, the Indian elite and intellectuals are copybook examples of the Fanon phenomenon: Living, breathing purveyors of a sordid ideology, says Jay......

Why loss of 2 P-3 Orions is a big blow to Pakistan

Even though Pakistani commandos managed to regain control of the key military airbase in Karachi from Taliban fighters after a 16-hour gun battle, they could not save two of the five US made......

Latest PHOTOS: Noose tightens around Gaddafi

Embattled Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi was pushed further to the brink as opposition forces stormed closer to the capital Tripoli and the international community stepped up pressure on him to......

If found guilty, no one will be spared: PM

Sharing concerns of all sections over scams including those involving 2G spectrum and Commonwealth Games, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday asserted in Parliament that his government would......

WikiLeaks: US ally Saudi Arabia is terror-funding hub

Saudi Arabia is a major focal point for terrorists financing and has failed in blocking funding for groups like Al Qaeda, Taliban and Lashkar-e-Tayiba, top US officials believe, according to leaked......

Flexible working hours at 80% Indian firms!

India Inc is now increasingly taking to flexible working hours at the office as it finds that it helps in containing costs and pushing up employee productivity, a survey said. Four-fifths of......

Citibank sees maximum number of card fraud

Citibank has witnessed maximum 92 cases of cloning of debit/credit cards or use of fake cards involving over Rs. 1.89 crore (Rs. 18.9 million) from 2007-08 to December 2010. "Largest number of......

Poverty: 20 alarming facts you must know

It is unbelievable but true! More than 25,000 people die every day of hunger or hunger-related causes, according to the United Nations. One child dies of hunger-related causes every five seconds,......

Cars that can take your breath away

The Citroen Lacoste City concept car at the Paris Mondial de l'Automobile. The Paris Auto Show will be open to the public till October 17. Photograph: Jacky...

Top IT bosses now working with UIDAI

Salarpuria Touchstone on the Marathalli-Sarajapur Outer Ring Road is no different from the thousands of commercial premises in Bengaluru, with many of them occupied by technology firms, both Indian......

The Top 10 Films at the Mumbai Film Festival

With over 200 film screenings in various parts of Mumbai, a new hub at the Jamshed Bhabha Theatre, in the NCPA complex, panels, workshops, and a healthy presence of the Hindi film......

Freida Pinto scores blockbuster hit with Apes

In her first big budget film and fourth release Rise of the Planet of Apes, Mumbai-raised Freida Pinto has a second worldwide hit. While many critics used words such as 'comely' and 'beautiful'......

Oscars 2011: Winners at a Glance!

The 83rd Annual Academy Awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and many more expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best PictureBlack SwanMike......

Two and a Half Men cancelled over Charlie Sheen's rant

Bad news for fans of Two and a Half Men sitcom. Warner Bros has cancelled the show citing the behaviour and remarks of series star Charlie Sheen. According to the Hollywood Reporter, the move......

Golden Globe winners, at a glance

The 68th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best Motion Picture -......

Champions League Images: Spurs, Schalke through

Tottenham Hotspur and Schalke 04 belied their reputations to knock seven-times winners AC Milan and twice finalists Valencia out of the Champions League on Wednesday with performances that went......

Bopanna-Qureshi in third round at Australian Open

India's Rohan Bopanna and Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi of Pakistan entered the third round of the men's doubles at the Australian Open after a hard-fought victory over Frenchmen Jeremy Chardy and Arnaud......

Kiwis face testing time in Ahmedabad

Fresh from the 2-0 triumph over Australia, a full-strength India goes into a three-Test rubber against New Zealand in Ahmedabad on Thursday with the focus on Sachin Tendulkar, who just needs one......

Factbox: English Premier League transfers

Factbox on the 20 Premier League clubs after the transfer window closed (amounts in pounds unless stated) Arsenal:In: Laurent Koscielny (Undisclosed, FC Lorient), Marouane Chamakh (Free, Girondins......

Chelsea win again, Real Madrid start with draw

English champions Chelsea maintained their perfect start to the season but Jose Mourinho's Real Madrid were held 0-0 at Real Mallorca and German champions Bayern suffered a shock defeat to......

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: A. When he proposes marriage to his girlfriend Gina Vitale, he is shocked to be turned down. Gina later tearfully explains that her father and most of...... more

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Celebrities on Red Carpet; Nicole Kidman, Vidya Balan, Sonam and More [PHOTOS]

The 66th Cannes Film Festival kick started on Wednesday with the screening of Baz Luhrmann's film, "The Great Gatsby", a 3D romantic film which is... ...

http://www.ibtimes.co.in/articles/467970/20130516/cannes-film-festival-2013-red-carpet-nicole.htm

Midas Gold Reports Results of Annual General Meeting

Midas Gold Corp. (TSX:MAX) ("Midas Gold" or the "Company") today announced the results of its annual general meeting, which was held in Vancouver... ...

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15 films to look out for at Cannes

REUTERS - The 2013 Cannes film festival opens on Wednesday with Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" and ends on May 26 with the presentation of the... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/13/film-cannes-filmstowatch-idINDEE94C09120130513

From Gatsby to Gosling, a preview of Cannes

. For 12 days every year, the French Rivera resort town turns into one giant seaside swirl of glamour, high art and backroom deal-making. Like some... ...

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GSMA Launches NFC Experience For Mobile Asia Expo

/PRNewswire/ -- The GSMA today announced the NFC Experience at Mobile Asia Expo, an interactive experience through which exhibitors, vendors and... ...

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