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Sanjay Dutt enters jail with Gita, Ramayan

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt went back to jail on Thursday night to serve 42 months sentence in the 1993 Bombay blasts case, several hours after he surrendered before a TADA court, abiding by the......

Panetta hints at action against Navy SEAL for Osama book

United States Defence Secretary Leon Panetta on Tuesday hinted at taking action against the Navy SEAL who wrote a book on the operation that killed Osama bin Laden, saying he violated his......

'Difficult to find definitive answers in Osama raid'

The anxiety not to undertake any operation from the Indian side that might trigger off panic reactions by Pakistan against India continues to be an important element in US covert action planning in......

India knew NOTHING about US mission to kill Osama

It has been 11 years since the 9/11 terror strike, masterminded by Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, and its devastating aftermath changed the world. Laden was killed in a covert operation -- called......

US had planned air strike to level Osama's hideout

The United States was initially planning a massive air strike using B-2 Spirit bombers to level the Abbottabad hideout of Osama bin Laden but chose an assault by its elite commandos who killed the......

'The days of tax havens are over'

Jeffrey Owens is the director of tax planning and administration at the OECD's Centre for Tax Policy, which is responsible for framing tax principles and ensuring that tax havens fall in line on......

'CDMA 450 can lower costs to a tenth'

It has been a hectic week-long visit for William Owens. The vice chairman and CEO of telecom giant Nortel has been jet-setting between Delhi, Mumbai and Bangalore meeting his staff, vendors,......

Black money: India signs multilateral agreement

Taking another step towards combating black money, India has signed a multi-lateral agreement with economic powers like France and Germany to check both tax evasion and avoidance. The agreement,......

India sending clear message to taxpayers: OECD

The key to addressing the issue of tax evasion and black money is better cooperation internally as well as globally, says Jeffrey Owens, Director, Centre for Tax Policy and Administration,......

India sending clear message to taxpayers: OECD

The key to addressing the issue of tax evasion and black money is better cooperation internally as well as globally, says Jeffrey Owens, Director, Centre for Tax Policy and Administration,......

Argo, Les Miserables win at Golden Globes 2013

The 70th 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 PERFORMANCE BY AN......

Golden Globe 2012 Nominees: Argo, Les Misrables lead

With the awards season just a month away, the 2012 Golden Globes nominations were announced earlier today.After British comedian Ricky Gervais's bumpy ride hosting two Golden Globe awards......

Family Reunion: Sanjay Dutt meets up with sisters

The Dutts -- Sanjay Dutt, wife Maanyata, sisters Priya and Namrata and brother-in-law Owen Roncon (Priya's husband) -- came together to announce the new direction given to Nargis Dutt Memorial......

PIX: Stars attend Son Of Sardaar premiere

A couple of days after Sonakshi Sinha held a special screening of her film Son Of Sadaar for veteran actors of the film industry, it was the turn of the film's heroes -- Ajay Devgn and Sanjay Dutt......

Woody Allen classics, now on Blu-Ray

For most part of the last decade-and-a-half, Woody Allen's films did solid business only in France, Spain and Italy, but since they were made for about $15 million each, they had no problem......

'Bolt should show more respect'

Jamaican double sprint gold medallist Usain Bolt is now on a par with the great US sprinter Jesse Owens but should show more respect to his fellow competitors, IOC chief Jacques Rogge said on......

Who really snubbed Jesse Owens?

Every four years, when the Summer Olympics hit the headlines, some media outlet or the other mentions the great Jesse Owens and his victories at the 1936 Berlin Games. Inevitably, the story of his......

Gatlin, Hayes win Jesse Owens Awards

Olympic champions Justin Gatlin and Joanna Hayes were announced as recipients of the 2004 Jesse Owens Awards by USA Track & Field (USATF) on Monday.The awards, named in honour of the late Olympic......

Owens, Lewis are the best ever

Two hops and a jump were enough to make James Brendan Connolly the first Olympic champion since the boxer Barasdates of Armenia in 369 A.D.Connolly, the U.S. triple jump champion, had arrived in......

Phillips aims to emulate Owens, Lewis

New long jump world champion Dwight Phillips wants to join two of the greatest athletes in history at next year's Athens Olympics.Phillips plans to emulate fellow-Americans Jesse Owens and Carl......

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Q. Quiz: Who is Jessie Owens? Please answer without goggling.
Good Citizen: A. more

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Q. Jessie Owens or Carl Lewis or Usain Bolt ----whom you consider the greatest sprinter of all time? Why?
Good Citizen: A. James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens was an American track and field athlete who specialized in the sprints and the long jump. more

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Q. who replicated Jess Owens' feat of four gold medals 48 years after owens had done it in Berlin?
Stalin: A. jessie owens.... achieved the landmark...with limited resources... more

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Q. name the German long jumper whose advice not only helped Jesse Owens win the gold medal but also relegated him to 2nd place in the 1936 olympics ?
Stalin: A. Carl Lewis more

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Television wins new respect from movie elite at Cannes festival

By Belinda Goldsmith CANNES (Reuters) - Actors and directors gathered for the world's leading movie showcase in Cannes this week said television... ...

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Farhan's BHAAG MILKHA BHAAG shot in Rewari colony

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'Fast & Furious 6'

Film: "Fast & Furious 6"; Cast: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Gina Carano, Luke Evans, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Jordana... ...

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Onward Search Continues Support of Boston Based MITX Organization

Partnership a natural fit for two leaders in Boston's creative community BOSTON, MA. (PRWEB) May 23, 2013 Onward Search, the nation's leading... ...

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Mark Owen bags role in children flick

Take That star Mark Owen has bagged a role in a festive family film. The 41-year-old singer will play a Christmas elf in the film but he is still... ...

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