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Goof-up at slain jawan's funeral! Brother's portrait used

In an embarrassing lapse, the portrait of the brother of Central Reserve Police Force soldier N Satish, who was killed in the militant attack in Srinagar, was taken in his funeral procession in......

WARNING: These photos can cause you VERTIGO

Ahn Jun is a South Korean photographer, known primarily for her self-portrait series of photographs taken from dizzying heights above the bustling cities of Seoul, Hong Kong and New York below.......

PIX: First official portrait of Kate Middleton unveiled

The first official portrait of Britain's Kate Middleton was unveiled at the National Portrait gallery in London on Friday, with the Duchess of Cambridge describing it as "just amazing". The......

Mao portraits vandalised ahead of Communist Party meet

Four young men tore portraits of Mao Zedong and have gone in to hiding after uploading the pictures of their act on the web, ahead of the once-in-a-decade leadership change in the ruling Chinese......

Amazing finger portraits: Steve Jobs, Gaddafi and more

Using his fingertip as a canvas, 33-year-old Italian art director has come up with an interesting series of portraits of famous personalities -- The Dalai Lama, Steve Jobs and Hitler, to mention a......

Lord Paul's portrait to feature at London exhibition

NRI industrialist Lord Swraj Paul's portrait will be featured to represent India at a major public art project showcasing Britain's cultural diversity coinciding with the 2012 London Olympics.Under......

'Business-govt ties should be more transparent'

Excerpts from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's speech at the release of the book The Indian CEO: A Portrait of Excellence on July 18 in New Delhi.I am delighted to release this book, which is a......

Package India: A health & pilgrim hub

The message of Incredible India is as clear as it can get. As the portrait of a woman in a yoga posture melts into a still of a temple with damsels dancing before it, the Department of Tourism......

'Facebook 'likes' can reveal your intimate secrets'

Your Facebook 'likes' could be revealing more than even you know about your intimate life!Researchers were able to accurately infer a Facebook user's race, IQ, sexuality, substance use and......

Review: The Dirty Picture is all about Balan and bravado

Sukanya Verma feels The Dirty Picture justdraws an outline of Silk's character instead of painting a layered portrait but Vidya Balan makes it awe-inspiring with her performance.The Dirty Picture......

Portrait of a Director: Rajkumar Hirani

Barring a Shah Rukh Khan, an Akshay Kumar or a Preity Zinta, it is near impossible for most Indians to break into Bollywood's exclusive club of star children. Hearteningly, it is still possible for......

A family portrait: Karisma, Sanjay & Samaira

Reader Patrick's uncleis a photographer, who got an opportunityto take photographs of Karisma Kapoor, husband Sanjay and daughter Samaira at their Delhi home.If you encounter/meet/see film or......

First Look: Hema at Bangkok Festival

At 58, she's still a dream.Legendaryheroine Hema Malini looks stunning during a portrait session at the Bangkok International Film Festival.Taken on July 20, Day Two of the festival, we see the......

PIX: Jeetendra, Anil Kapoor celebrate Sridevi's Padma Shri

Sahara group chief Subroto Roy organised a bash for Sridevi to celebrate her Padma Shri award at the Sahara Hotel in Mumbai on April 23. The actress cut a medal cake while her friends --......

Tendulkar unveils Dungarpur's portrait at CCI

Batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday unveiled Raj Singh Dungarpur's portrait at the Cricket Club of India(CCI) in Mumbaiand recalled his long association with the late cricket......

For Brazilian kids, soccer is a way out of slums

Vila Brasilandia, a poor, remote neighborhood in Sao Paulo, has been gripped by World Cup fever. Rough portraits of the Brazilian squad adorn walls. Green and yellow national flags hang......

England trounce India, take 2-1 lead in series

England thrashed India by seven wickets, and with over two sessions to spare, in the third Test at the Eden Gardens on Saturday to take an unbeatable 2-1 lead in the four-match series. It was the......

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Q. When will you brush a canvas to portrait me?
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Q. WHO IS HARISHCANDRA AND WHY IS HE KNOWN?
Neha Sharma: A. Last year jo kiya tha usko toh Durga Pooja wale log le gaye. Bol rahe the durga ke charno mei jo rakshas pada rahata hai, jiske gale pe maiyyar ke charan hotey h, uss ke liye fit ho more

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Q. is there any original portrait of Rani Padmini?
Quest: A. a portrait photographer called Harischandra Sakharam Bhatavdekar who made Indian motion picture' history. His short reality film screened in 1899...... more

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Q. Hey guyz plz give me names of some good novels.......
Jiya Sabnani: A. i do not know more

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YSR Congress leader equates Sreesanth with Chandrababu Naidu

The Andhra Pradesh police on Saturday arrested YSR Congress leader Chinnapa Reddy for putting up a flexible board, or a flexi, alleging that Telugu... ...

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Ministers take oath amid celebrations, protests

The swearing-in ceremony of the new ministers of the Siddaramaiah government, though a joyous occasion for many, was marked by protests and absence... ...

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The Democratic Republic of the Congo Fixes October 2015 as the Date for the Launch of the First Phase of the Largest Hydroelectric Plant in the World

Following the initialling of an energy cooperation treaty between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of South Africa on 7 March... ...

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It's a quirky world

The Japanese are extremely punctual; the Aussies friendly and all-embracing; the Swiss are super-efficient and have a great sense of humour; the... ...

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13-day summer camp for Gurgaon kids

Known for it's heart throbbing live entertainment shows such as Zangoora and Jhumroo, Gurgaon's Kingdom of Dreams is also going to organise a... ...

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