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'Boarding schools, 5-star hotels on LeT hit list'

Two leading boarding schools located in prominent hill stations in a north Indian state and a few five star hotels in popular tourist spots are targets of Pakistan-based terror outfit......

Peshawar hotel blast toll rises to 16

The death toll in the deadly suicide car bombing -- on a popular five-star hotel in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar -- on Wednesday rose to 16 with the recovery of five more bodies from......

Sanjay Dutt campaigns for sister

Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt Sunday launched the poll campaign for his sister and Congress nominee in the Mumbai North-West Parliamentary bypoll, Priya Dutt with much fanfare despite opposition......

No party spirit at UPA-II's anniversary dinner

Sheela Bhatt, who attended the dinner at the prime minister's home on Wednesday evening to celebrate UPA-II's fourth anniversary, sensed a deep unease in the ruling echelons. Anniversaries are......

Suspects in Canada terror plot deny charges

Two men accused of hatching a terror plot, backed by Al Qaeda elements in Iran to target a passenger train on the New York-to-Toronto route, have denied allegations against them in Canadian courts.......

Man who wants to destroy world's financial system

When Sergey Mavrodi said he was launching a new scheme in 2011, many people took it as a PR stunt aimed at capitalising on the impending release of PiraMMMida, a Russian language movie directed by......

Builders hardsell ultra luxe branded homes

Branded homes are becoming a popular concept in the super-luxury housing segment.Developers are increasingly tying up with international brands/hospitality chains to launch such apartments, priced......

A tour of Australian billionaire's AMAZING Titanic

RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912, after colliding with an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton, United Kingdom, to New......

Running a small firm? Here's how you can make it big

While large businesses have deeper pockets, stronger networks and adequate market share compared to upstarts; they always face a lurking threat by these smaller firms which are nimble, agile and......

Carlson to focus on mid-market

US-based Carlson, now known as the Carlson Rezidor group, started operations near the Delhi airport with its four-star property Radisson in 1998. Fourteen years later, it has become the fourth......

Kites cracks US box office top 10

Kites, starringHrithik Roshan and Mexican star Barbara Mori, has become the first Bollywood film to debut in the North American top ten on opening weekend.According to studio estimates, the film......

Argo or Lincoln: Who will take home the big prize?

The final battle will be between Argo and Lincoln at the Oscars, and Argo will win with flying colours.It is a certified hit and critics’ darling. But whoever thought a month ago that Argo --......

Melissa McCarthy's found new hit in Identity Thief?

Actress Melissa McCarthy, who created waves with her exceptionally funny portrayal in Kristen wiig's award-winning comedy Bridesmaids last year, stars in yet another potential money-spinner......

Oscar 2013: Royal snubs for Tarantino, Bigelow

Can an award-worthy film direct itself, some people may wonder looking at the 'snubs' the Oscar nominations dealt Kathryn Bigelow (Zero Dark Thirty), Ben Affleck (Argo), Quentin Tarantino (Django......

Hollywood ends the year on a box office high

As Skyfall hit the $1 billion mark worldwide over the weekend (with some $100 million more to come), and become the first James Bond film to do so, Hollywood is experiencing a grand time in the......

Chelsea to feature in MLS All-Star game

Chelsea will be the opponent in this year's Major League Soccer All-Star game, the North American league said on Wednesday. The English Premier League club will face the MLS All-Star team at......

East, North win Deodhar ties

Half centuries from Yuvraj Singh, Gautam Gambhir and Ajay Jadeja steered star-packed North Zone to a facile 87-run victory over West Zone in a crucial tie in the Deodhar Trophy limited overs league......

North Zone crush East Zone

Fast bowler Amit Bhandari claimed four for 35 as a star-studded North Zone crushed East Zone by seven wickets in a low scoring match of the Deodhar Trophy limited overstournamentat Vadodara on......

Paes-Sanam win relegation play-off vs Indonesia

Veteran tennis star Leander Paes has said unity in the Indian Davis Cup team was improving, and the camaraderie among players will be better when they will face tougher challengers in the 2014......

Henry, Red Bulls hope latest changes finally bring glory

The New York Red Bulls head into this weekend's new Major League Soccer (MLS) season hoping that their latest personnel reshuffle will finally deliver a maiden title after an 18-year wait. Former......

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Film Movement Announces Arcadia - the Acclaimed Berlin Film Festival Award-winning Drama - Available on DVD, iTunes and Amazon Instant July 23rd, 2013

Beautifully crafted and acted drama starring Academy Award® nominee John Hawkes to be available across North America. New York, NY (PRWEB) June... ...

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FACTS Management, Three W International Form Partnership

Private School Service Providers Seek to Expand Their Outreach Lincoln, Neb. (PRWEB) June 18, 2013 FACTS Management Company, the nation's... ...

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Chrysler recall avoids showdown with government over Jeep models for fire risk

Star Tribune Tuesday 18th June, 2013 DETROIT -- Chrysler abruptly agreed to recall 2.7 million older model Jeeps Tuesday, reversing a defiant... ...

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Sunny Wayne spends most of this year on the road

Sunny Wayne's busy travelling this year. After spending five months on the road touring most of Eastern India for Samir Tahir's Neelakasham... ...

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India nails press and poster Gold Lions

By the time you read this, India would have won at least four Gold Lions at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity. And, some Silver Lions... ...

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