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Are Boston blasts linked to Oklahoma attack anniversary?

Investigators probing the Boston Marathon bombings are not calling the attacks an act of Islamic terrorism yet. According to media reports, federal investigators are looking into possible links......

Yoga in America: A checkered history

If you thought Swami Vivekananda was the first one to suggest yoga to Americans, think again, says Arthur J Pais Stefanie Syman, a journalist and yoga aficionado for over 15 years, asserted in her......

India, Pakistan talk -- to catch America's eye

Amidst much grandstanding, the India-Pakistan 'dialogue' got off to a start in New Delhi on Thursday -- albeit on somewhat of a bumpy start. No breakthrough in their frosty ties was expected, nor......

What Barack Obama said in his historic speech

History is made, Barack Obama became the 44th President of the United States of America. Hereis his historic speech: My fellow citizens:I stand here today humbled by the task before us, grateful......

The battle over the new Dalai Lama

Imagine a committee of the Left parties headed by veteran Marxist Jyoti Basu, with CPI-M General Secretary Prakash Karat, CPI-M Politburo member Sitaram Yechuri, CPI General Secretary A B Bardhan......

Government mulls changes to FDI oversight

The government proposes significant changes to the country's foreign direct investment (FDI) oversight regime. A committee of secretaries will be meeting soon to consider a draft proposal, which......

Govt plans new ways to fight corruption

The government is working on a new central public procurement policy to bring in transparency, curb irregularities and corruption and plug the inconsistencies in government purchases because of......

How to keep tabs on any business

There is always less room for error when the economy goes south.But benchmarking your business means a lot more than tracking revenues, gross margins and debt ratios. To truly a get a handle on......

Air Deccan not up for sale: Gopinath

Captain GR Gopinath, the owner of Air Deccan, flew down from Toulouse on Monday in the giant Airbus A-380, the aircraft for which Vijay Mallya-owned Kingfisher Airlines has placed an order. But no,......

Lessons that Mercedes learnt in India

When it entered India in February 1996, DaimlerChrysler (then Mercedes-Benz) was the first premium car manufacturer to drive on Indian roads. Nine years later, seven international luxury car brands......

Weekend Watch: Superman 2

Dad, where are you?The answer is a troubling one.Superman was made keeping a sequel firmly in mind, and to be made over just six months -- the closing credits of the 1978 original actually herald a......

Only top 10 F1 teams to get prize money: Ecclestone

Bernie Ecclestone has made clear that Formula One will pay prize money to only the top 10 teams from the end of this season. Since 2010, payments have been made to the 11th and 12th-placed teams to......

Ecclestone mulls having two races in India

India can hope to host two Formula One races within the next decade but the country faces plenty of competition on a crowded calendar, according to the sport's commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone.......

Formula One warming up for Singapore IPO

Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone said on Wednesday he has recommended Singapore as the best place to float the motor racing business, seeking to tap Asian enthusiasm for international sporting......

Hispania quit Formula One teams body FOTA

Hispania (HRT) are no longer part of the Formula One Teams Association because they failed to pay their membership dues, the body's general secretary said on Monday. A spokeswoman for the......

Ferrari escape further penalty over orders

Formula One's governing body upheld a $100,000 fine for Ferrari on Wednesday but kept alive Fernando Alonso's hopes of a third title after deciding to impose no further sanctions for the use of......

People speak for place de la concorde

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Q. Who invented the alarm clock ?
: A. The first mechanical clocks were made in the 14th century, and were large monumental clocks. Household clocks were in use by 1620 and some of them...... more

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Q. Please give me information on the article "Principles of Translation"
ANURADHA PATHAKJ: A. Interpretive Decisions and ToolsInterpretive decisions, where necessary to translate a passage, were made by the translators and editors. The...... more

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Q. What Is blind speed ??
Shanthi Karunakaran: A. Not since Don DeLillo and George Saunders has a writer caught the humor and irreverent seriousness of our time like Barkan has through his...... more

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Q. What is the meaning of the word Champs-Elysees?
Prabhat Sharma: A. The name is French for Elysian Fields, the place of the blessed in Greek mythology.Its a tree-lined thoroughfare of Paris, France, leading from the...... more

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Q. why people are not loyal in general these days ? it is difficult to get good friends
Gaurav Kapoor: A. Assalam.When Hajarat UMAR(r.a.) was kalipha(king) of the ISLAMIC empire.HIs army concord the super power of that time (like America now),the army...... more

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Art at Chennai's Metro stations

In Tokyo, they say: "Enjoy the station, enjoy the region." In Brussels the city government is emphatic that art begins with the Metro. Even the... ...

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Let there be designer light

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Wine and Dine the Night Away at Oakland Zoo's 21st Annual Fundraiser, Walk in the Wild

More than 100 restaurants, caterers, bakeries, wineries, and breweries will be onsite at Oakland Zoo offering scrumptious samples of the San... ...

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Comcast Awards $93,000 in Scholarships to Michigan High School Seniors

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Interest List Now Forming for William Lyon Homes' New Villages Neighborhood -- Coming Soon to Vista del Mar

William Lyon Homes has announced plans for Villages, a brand new neighborhood coming to the community of Vista del Mar in Pittsburg. Villages will... ...

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