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Why is the south indifferent to corruption?

Politically, the north and south are different planets, says T V R ShenoyAt 4:30 am. on April 12, 1861 General Pierre G T Beauregard ordered his guns to open fire on Fort Sumter. It was the start......

China will be ready. Will India be?

In less than two years, Beijing will host the 29th Olympic Games. Pierre de Coubertin, the French founder of the modern Games, had coined a motto for this important world event: 'It is less......

Australia-born writer wins Booker

D B C Pierre, a little-known Australian-Mexican author with a murky past walked off with the 50,000 pounds Man Booker Prize for his debut novel Vernon God Little edging out the lone Asian contender......

French Prime Minister M Raffarin to visit India

French Prime Minister Jean Pierre-Raffarin will undertake a three-day visit to India from February 6 to for strengthening bilateral relations with a special focus on enhancing economic......

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.......

Now fly Jet Air to Toronto 5 days a week

Pierre Jeanniot, former president of Air Canada and director-general Emeritus of International Air Transport Association,is all praise for Jet Airways.He has been on theJet Airways board for two......

Christie's to auction Chandigarh furniture

Christie's will auction in New York, furniture and objects created by Le Corbusier and his cousin Pierre Jeanneret for private and government buildings in Chandigarh around 1960 when the capital......

Global hedge funds eye India

Pierre Lavaud, president of Jetfin says that limited leverage is used by hedge funds in India. He states that there are no large scale redemptions from Indian hedge funds.According to him, it is......

Pierre Cardin to design A-I uniforms

Air-India passengers could look forward to some avant-garde style with the leading airline carrier roping in the king of haute-couture, French designer Pierre Cardin, to finalise the new uniform to......

French firm, NPIL in distribution deal

Nicholas Piramal India on Monday announced a strategic alliance with French major Laboratories Pierre Fabre to exclusively market its dermo-cosmetics and dermatology range of products in India.The......

PIX: Rushdie, Adrian Brody, Michael Douglas at Taj event in NY

Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces introduced a coffee table book -- The Taj at Apollo Bunder -- at Taj Pierre Hotels in New York recently. The book chronicles the history of the company's iconic......

Review: Nautanki Saala stretches too long

Nautanki Saala's plot seems better-suited for a sitcom episode, writes Sukanya Verma. When it comes to recounting an event or anecdote, I have encountered two kinds of people.There’s one who......

Watching The Clock at MoMa

New York City’s Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) showcased The Clock, a meticulous effort showing clocks and watches from thousands of films from the last 100 years of cinema.It is 7.45 am when......

Review: Rise of the Planet of Apes is awesome

Sukanya Verma feels Rise of the Planet of the Apes is an awesome film with breathtaking visuals. Post YOUR reviews here!This ongoing strife between Hollywood producers and multiplexes over monetary......

Review: The Smurfs is cliched and magicless

Ankur Pathak feels that The Smurfs has a pitifully unimaginative storyline. Post YOUR review here!When Belgian comic artist Pierre Culliford, famously known as Peyo created comic strips comprising......

'Ibrahimovic will score more than 30 league goals'

Zlatan Ibrahimovic will become the first player since Jean-Pierre Papin to score at least 30 goals in a French league season, the former France striker predicted on Tuesday. Sweden's Ibrahimovic,......

African Nations Cup: Gabon down Tunisia, finish top

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored for the third successive game at the African Nations Cup to give co-hosts Gabon a 1-0 win over Tunisia on Tuesday that ensured they finished top of Group C. Both......

French Olympian Quinon dead in apparent suicide

Former French pole-vaulter Pierre Quinon, who won the gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984, has died in an apparent suicide, the French Athletics Federation said on Thursday. Quinon, who......

Wolfsburg sack former England manager McClaren

VfL Wolfsburg sacked former England coach Steve McClaren on Monday, replacing him with his assistant Pierre Littbarski. "VfL have parted ways with Steve McClaren," Wolfsburg said in a statement,......

French Anti-Doping Agency president resigns

French Anti-Doping Agency (AFLD) president Pierre Bordry said on Friday he had resigned. "I have resigned. The agency has reached a level of competence that has been acknowledged by the World......

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Q. RADIUM IS INVENTED BY
Vivek: A. Leonhard Euler Swiss German pronunciation (helpinfo), Standard German pronunciation (helpinfo), English approximation, ) was a pioneering Swiss...... more

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Q. what is most expensive thing in the world ?
Divya Kulkarni: A. Radium was discovered by Marie Skodowska-Curie and her husband Pierre in a uraninite sample. While studying the mineral, the Curies removed...... more

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Q. who invented the hurricane lamps ?
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AfDB Returns to the Ugandan capital market with its second shilling bond

/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- The African Development Bank (AfDB) (http://www.afdb.org) has launched its second Uganda-shilling denominated... ...

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Black Iron Annouces AGM Results

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FPAI honours outstanding performers

Allwyn George, Lenny Rodrigues, Zoheb Amiri and Derrick Pereira stepped on stage to receive applause and awards at the Football Players Association... ...

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AFISMA Head of Mission visits Timbuktu and reiterates the need for dialogue and reconciliation in Mali

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Key vildagliptin data in The Lancet show for the first time individualized HbA1c treatment goals can be reached in elderly type 2 diabetes patients with no major tolerability issues

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