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Cyclone Nilam kills 11 in TN, AP; heavy rainfall expected

Cyclone Nilam has so far claimed lives of eight people in Tamil Nadu and three in Andhra Pradesh. The devastating storm swept across north Tamil Nadu coast near Mahabalipuram. Heavy rains all......

PART II: Smashing PHOTOS of the YEAR

From the uprisings across the Arab world to the devastating earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in Japan, there was no lack of news in 2011. In this special series, the photographers offer a......

How the IFS is finding its soul

A number of younger diplomats have begun to search for the soul of the foreign service, to give its members a sense of belonging and pride, observes former ambassador T P Sreenivasan. Every......

INSIDE STORY: How endosulfan poisoned Kasargod

British photographer Peter Caton and Beatriz Lopez visit Kasargod district in north Kerala, whose residents have been plagued by the spraying of endosulfan pesticide, the use of which was recently......

'What has Mayawati done to curb corruption?'

Saffron-clad social activist Swami Agnivesh on Sunday hit out at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati when he alleged that corruption was 'institutionalised' in the state.Agnivesh made the remarks......

Withdraw export duty on de-oiled rice bran

Indian vegetable oil industry consists of 15,000 oil mills, 600 solvent extraction units, 600 vegetable oil refineries and 250 vanaspati units spread across the country crushing / processing......

Mining ban sees a new, cleaner Goa

Anyone who has read even a few of my columns would know that I go to Goa a lot. The mood, the food, the feni (of course) and, ultimately, the sea, the palm trees, the bougainvillea and the clean,......

Specialised seeds can really float your boat

German scientists have developed a new artificial surface, inspired by floating seeds. It could provide an alternative to the toxic paints currently used to prevent fouling on ship hulls. Fouling......

Tata clarifies comments on Ambani's billion-dollar home

A probable war of words between India's two most famous corporate honchos -- Tata Group chairman Ratan Tata and Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani -- might just be on the horizon. Even......

Rajaratnam found guilty, faces jail for up to 25 years

Raj Rajaratnam, the main accused in the largest hedge fund insider trading case in the United States history was on Wednesday found guilty on all 14 counts of securities fraud and conspiracy. Sri......

Justin Timberlake to marry next month?

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood right here!Singer-actor Justin Timberlake and partner Jessica Biel are reportedly set to marry in a $5 million ceremony in Italy in......

Raj Kapoor's Awara holds New York's attention once again

The Raj Kapoor film festival at Museum of Modern Art, New York, was a beautiful trip down memory lane. Towards the middle of the Awara screening this past Friday, a very young and stunningly......

Review: Tree Of Life is too self-indulgent

Aseem Chhabra says Brad Pitt-starrer The Tree Of Life is a self-indulgent piece of cinema. Post YOUR reviews here!Today, the world of cinema is divided between two types of film lovers. The first......

Americans bag top honours at Cannes

The 64th Cannes Film Festival that concluded this Sunday lived upto its prestigious and glossy reputation as celebs turned out in their finest and rubbed shoulders with cinematic greats from......

About pyaar, vyapaar and the first time car

One of last year's most interesting success stories was that of Habib Faisal, who, with two lovely films, established himself as one of the most authentic and original writers in Bollywood. Faisal......

How to use tea bag: Polly asked Bedi

A burly six-footer "Palm-Tree Hitter" who faced the likes of Fred Trueman, Wes Hall, Roy Gilchrist and Charlie Griffith with aplomb, Polly Umrigar was a completely different person off the field,......

Bahrain stages Formula One race amid protests

Protesters blocked several roads and police fired teargas at a school in Bahrain on Sunday, activists said, as the Gulf state staged a Formula One race promoted by the government as pure sport but......

Djokovic beats Murray to win Miami title

World number one Novak Djokovic defeated Britain's Andy Murray 6-1, 7-6 to win the Sony Ericsson Open for the second consecutive year on Sunday. Djokovic's victory was his third at Miami, avenged......

American Wagner wins Sony Open by two shots

American Johnson Wagner, ice-cool until the very last hole, won his third PGA Tour title by two shots after shaking off a tightly bunched pack of pursuers at the Sony Open in Hawaii on Sunday. Two......

Images: Jayawardene, Sangakkara feast on Canadian bowling

Mahela Jayawardene smashed an 81-ball century, the fastest by a Sri Lankan in the World Cup, to set up a 210-run victory over Canada on Sunday in Group A -Scorecard Jayawardene's quickfire knock......

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Q. What are the contents of Yoga Vasistha?
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Q. What types of bushes are found in the Arabian desert?
Arun Muni: A. The traditional belief is that reading this book leads to spiritual liberation. The conversation between Vasistha and Prince Rama is that between a...... more

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Q. Has Longevity anything to do with Palm Trees ?
Uncommon Freind: A. just two line couplets telling so much abt three main topics(Dharma,Things and kaam) and got translated in 37 languages and the oldest (Sanga...... more

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Two M F Husain works to be auctioned for first time

LONDON: Two paintings by will be offered at an auction for the first time at Sotheby's next month which will also see a host of important works by... ...

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Crash victims families pick up the pieces, move on

Family members of Mangalore air crash survivor Joel DSouza (from left) his sister-in-law Mamatha Marina, father Joseph DSouza and mother Rosy... ...

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OpenTable Diner Reviews Reveal the Top 100 Outdoor Dining Spots

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Banyan tree to Bonsai, nature in a pot

Tucked away in coastal West Bengal, the riverine port of Haldia lies on the confluence of rivers Haldi and Hooghly. Strong winds blow ceaselessly... ...

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Train through Pakistan

The decline of the country, the coming together of its different strands and the fight of its people against the odds — told through the... ...

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