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How diplomacy and poetry are linked

It is widely accepted that the greatest literature is born when cultures, civilizations or worldviews come together. This often happens in case of diplomat-poets who often find themselves in exotic......

US was ready to capture Osama alive: White House

The United States troops were prepared to capture Osama bin Laden alive, but his resistance and use of a woman as shield forced them to kill the Al Qaeda leader, the White House said. "If we had......

Aruna Shanbaug case: SC rejects mercy killing plea

In a keenly-awaited verdict, the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea for mercy killing on behalf of a 60-year-old nurse, living in a vegetative state for the last 37 years in a Mumbai......

Why threaten oil mafia with MCOCA, Mr Patil?

Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil has promised to book the oil mafia under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act. This is not the first time that the state has......

R-Day special: Ramchandra Guha on Indian democracy

When the country's most admired politicians in recent times, Nitish Kumar, spoke about his decisive victory in the Bihar polls in November 2010, the one person he made special reference to was......

Earn money while you drive!

Rising fuel prices, loan repayment and maintenance costs made car ownership a nightmare for Nikhil Vaid. Not any more, as the 27-year old had his Eureka moment when car advertising companies......

A mixed bag for the FMCG sector

Cut in excise duty on baby, clinical diapers, adult diapers and sanitary napkins Budget provisions An allocation of Rs 1,60,000 crore, an increase of 17% Y-o-Y towards social sector......

World's largest indoor theme park

From the sky, it looks like a red amoebic blob. Get closer and it metamorphoses into a red eagle, striking against the desert canvas. Get little closer and the prancing black horse comes into view,......

Want to buy gold? Read on!

Gold touched its new all time high of $1,244 per ounce recently. Existing investors must be wondering if they should sell and book profit. As for the new investors, they must be thinking whether......

Indian design amongst world's best

Water shortage woes plague almost all Indian cities and villages. Storing and rationing water have thus become a norm in most households across India. But space constraints make it a daunting task......

When Nicole Kidman praised Mallika

Twitter is a busy world, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day.Mallika Sherawat, who surprised everyone with her presence at the 83rd......

'We all knew we had a great film!'

For Madhu Ambat, the recently announced National Award for cinematography for the Malayalam film Adaminte Makan Abu is his third one. The first one was for the late GV Iyer's Sanskrit film Aadi......

Oscars 2011: Winners at a Glance!

The 83rd Annual Academy Awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and many more expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold:Best PictureBlack SwanMike......

Freida Pinto more beautiful than Pretty Woman!

Freida Pinto has outrun Hollywood stars like Natalie Portman and Julia Roberts in a new 'Most Beautiful Women in Film' list.Compiled by the Los Angeles Times magazine, the list has the Slumdog......

Shane Warne to boogie with Shilpa?

The twitter world is quite a busy one, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day. Shane Warne, who is a part of Shilpa Shetty's IPL team......

Nicol ton anchors NZ to massive win over Zimbabwe

Rob Nicol stroked his second One-Day International century in anchoring New Zealand to a series-winning 141-run victory over Zimbabwe at Cobham Oval in Whangarei on Monday. Nicol began slowly but......

Franklin steers New Zealand to unexpected win

A superb rear-guard knock of 47 not out from James Franklin helped New Zealand pull off an improbable one-wicket victory against South Africa in the first one-day international on Saturday. New......

Narine bags five as Windies beat NZ in last ODI

Sunil Narine turned in a superb show with the ball as the West Indies beat New Zealand by 20 runs in the fifth and final One-day International in Basseterre (Saint Kitts and Nevis) on Monday. The......

Windies beat New Zealand despite defiant Taylor ton

Kieron Pollard struck 56 from 70 deliveries to propel the West Indies to a 24-run win over New Zealand in the fourth one-day international, which clinched the five-match series 3-1. The West Indies......

South Africa crush New Zealand in Hamilton Test

Graeme Smith and Hashim Amla wasted little time in guiding South Africa to the 101 runs needed to beat New Zealand,shortly before tea on the third day of the second Test at Seddon Park in Hamilton......

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Kelly Rowland, Paulina Rubio join U.S. 'X Factor' judges panel

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Pop singer Kelly Rowland and Mexican singer-actress Paulina Rubio have signed onto "The X Factor" judging panel replacing... ...

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Obesity sustained by changes in brain biochemistry

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Christoph Waltz interview interrupted by gunshots at Cannes

French actor and member of the Feature Film Jury Daniel Auteuil (C) and Austrian actor and member of the Feature Film Jury Christoph Waltz (R) are... ...

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Free Medical Clinic for Underserved Returns to New Orleans as Medicaid Expansion Discussions Continue

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