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Oriya novelist, Telugu writer, chosen for Jnanpith awards

Telugu writer Dr Ravuri Bharadwaja and Oriya novelist Pratibha Ray were on Wednesday selected for the prestigious Jnanpith award for the year 2011 and 2012. Bharadwaja, 86, who has to his credit......

Pope Francis seen as ray of hope for India's Vatican dream

The Catholic Church in India expects more representation in Vatican during Pope Francis' tenure considering the humble background of the first pontiff from Latin America. The Church is also likely......

Paybacks from the hustings

In the US as in India, policy outcomes are linked to election funding, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray Some might see Hurricane Sandy as an act of god that mocks next Tuesday's costliest political show on......

Of Mamata and Mati

There's more to the mob attacking the Jadavpur University professor than meets the eye, says Sunanda K Dutta-Ray Like all dyed-in-the-wool democratic Indians, I was shocked and horrified at the......

IN PICS: Supernova turned massive star 'inside out'!

A new X-ray study of the remnants of an exploded star suggests that the supernova that disrupted the massive star may have turned it inside out in the process. Using very long observations of......

Markets: 13 things to look forward to in 2013

Like all new years, 2013 brings with it a ray of hope, some wild dreams and a lot of reasonable expectations. N Sundaresha Subramanian & Samie Modak went around asking for some of the most-watched......

Sony banks on India for optical drives

Every time you watch a Hollywood blockbuster on a Sony blue-ray disc player or take on competition on a Sony PlayStation, chances are the optical drive powering your Sony device is made in......

Ray of hope for telecom firms on base price revision

In a move that could hold a flicker of hope for telecom operators, who have been opposing the high base price for the auction of 2G spectrum, the empowered group of ministers (EGoM) has quietly......

Arbitration may clear way for Cairn deal

After eight months of stalemate, there is finally a ray of hope for Vedanta's deal to buy a majority stake in Cairn India, with the oil ministry agreeing to dilute its pre-condition that the......

ONergy: A crusade to light up India's villages

A solar revolution is empowering villagers across 50 villages in West Bengal. Villages engulfed by darkness have a ray of hope with ONergy offering poor villagers with a complete range of solar......

The Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek passes away

Ray Manzarek, keyboardist and the founding member of rock band The Doors, has died after battling bile duct cancer. He was 74. The rock legend died on Monday at the RoMed Clinic in Rosenheim,......

'I wanted to remake Satyajit Ray's film'

Actor-director Tinnu Anand, who once assisted the Great Master Satyajit Ray, speaks fondly of his mentor, and lists his favourite Ray films. Continuing our series celebrating 100 years of Indian......

'Thank you, Satyajit Ray, for a lifetime of wonder'

Here's what your favourite celebrities are tweeting. Bollywood stars turned to Twitter to remember legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray on his 92nd birth anniversary. Here's what they tweeted:......

The Satyajit Ray Google doodle

Google salutes Satyajit Ray, arguably India's greatest-ever director, on his 92nd birth anniversary with a doodle. Depicting that famous scene from the late director's Pather Panchali , the......

'The day I get engaged I will announce it'

Kannada actress Aindrita Ray's (popularly known to her industry colleagues and friends as Andy) latest film, Rajani Kantha, released on March 1 across Karnataka, a year after her last film......

Chelsea crush Leeds to enter League Cup semis

Chelsea brought a ray of light to a largely miserable December when they reached the Capital One (League) Cup semi-finals after a 5-1 triumph at second tier Leeds United on Wednesday. The......

KKR's IPL win was Kolkata's triumph

KKR's IPL win was Kolkata's triumph, never mind the ethnicity of its players and owners, writes Sunanda K Datta-Ray. Being unfashionably ignorant of cricket, I feared I would be out on a limb in......

Hodgson appoints Lewington to England coaching staff

New England manager Roy Hodgson has appointed Fullham's Ray Lewington to his coaching staff for next month's European Championship, the English FA said in a statement on Friday. Lewington, who......

Swann has X-ray after injury scare

England suffered an injury scare when off-spinner Graeme Swann had to taken for a precautionary x-ray after he was hit on the left hand by a Praveen Kumar snorter during the home team's first......

Images: Taibu, Price help Zimbabwe outclass Canada

An assured 98 from Tatenda Taibu and a devastating opening spell from left-arm spinner Ray Price spurred Zimbabwe to a crushing 175-run victory over Canada in their World Cup Group A match on......

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Naya Pakistan, how?

Karachi:At the seat of government on May 12, 2013, Islamabad witnessed benevolent skies, power washed roads, bathed afresh flowers, grass, trees... ...

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The Doors founding member Ray Manzarek dies

The new launches in the affordable category could just be another marketing gimmick to push sales and mop up money A check on greed in the iron age... ...

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City slums present a grim picture

Response to workshop on a Central project presents RAY of hope The results of an ongoing survey of slums within the Thiruvananthapuram Corporation... ...

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Hedge funds see flat April AUMs, Jan-Apr inflows at $5.8bn

Total net inflows for the first four months were $5.8 billion, the slowest rate of growth (+0.2%) to start a year, and second worst overall, on... ...

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