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US: Body found in river identified as Sunil Tripathi

A body discovered in a river in Providence, Rhode Island, United States, has been confirmed to be that of Sunil Tripathi, a 22-year-old Indian American student who went missing on March 16.......

Young man's body found. Could it be Sunil Tripathi?

A body discovered in a river in Providence, Rhode Island, may be that of Sunil Tripathi (left), the 22-year-old Indian-American student who went missing on March 16. Lieutenant Joseph Donnelly told......

Hillary back in the race riding big ticket wins

Ina dramatic comeback, New York Senator Hillary Clinton on Wednesday won crucial primaries in Ohio, Texas and Rhode Island, ending frontrunner Barack Obama's 12-win streak and signalling that the......

The argument for India

External Affairs Minister K Natwar Singh delivered this facinating lecture at Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.India has a larger message for the world, one that acquires even......

Indian boy runner-up at National Geographic Bee

Karan Takhar, an Indian American student of Rhode Island, has come second in the 17th annual National Geographic Bee in which nearly five million students from across the US participated.Takhar, a......

Hurricane Sandy threatens $20bn in economic damage

Superstorm Sandy is expected to leave a trail of destruction along its path both in terms of human and economic cost in the United States.The storm, which made landfall on the New Jersey coast on......

US' oldest general store shut down after 224 years

America's oldest general store, opened one year before George Washington was sworn in as the first president of the United States, has shut down after serving the community for 224 years.Gray's......

Rohan crafted ring for Lakshmi: Murthy

Infosys chief mentor N R Narayana Murty's son Rohan Murthy, a qualified engineer, also seems to know the craft of jewellery making, as he spent seven-and-a-half hours to make a platinum ring for......

US unemployment: Worse than it looks

As U.S. jobs disappear at a rapid clip, the official unemployment figure seems understated. While November's 6.7% rate is a full 2% higher than the same time last year, the rate remains well below......

Who owns the most cars in the world?

Despite its aggressive renewable energy policies, Europe's economy is getting more dependent on oil. The reason: cars.And Europe is hardly alone. Although industrialised nations have less than 20......

Meet Emma Watson, the student

Harry Potter star Emma Watson seems to have made a smooth transition from her glamorous life as an actress to a simple life of a student.The 19-year-old beauty was spotted wearing a simple white......

Gogol on my mind

I don't have a pet name, pocket name, nickname, house name, daak naam. In that sense, I am no Gogol and have had to suffer from none of Gogol's name trauma. All I have had is my one and only name,......

Why Rani, Abhishek lost out on Namesake

There is no way anyone who has no time for rehearsals can work in my film,"said Mira Nair, as she discussed how her casting plans for The Namesake had changed radically. "The only person who......

Why The Namesake made Jhumpa Lahiri cry

For Ashoke Ganguli and his wife Ashima, getting to understand American culture is never easy. But even as the immigrant couple tries to make sense of the world around them, they have to watch their......

Family comments on Namesake

Amar Lahiri cannot recall the number of times he has read through his daughter's (Jhumpa Lahiri) bestselling novel The Namesake.But seeing the movie version of the book was quite something, he......

Squash: Suchude advances, Ghosal loses

Unseeded Indian Siddharth Suchude moved into the quarterfinals of the Rhode Island Open squash tournament in the US, beating Malaysia's Muhd Asyraf Azan in a tough five-game affair.However, it was......

Amritraj goes down to Mahut

Prakash Amritraj's run in the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, at Newport, Rhode Island, came to an end on Friday when he was beaten by fifth seed Nicolas Mahut of France in the......

Hingis tops list of 2013 Hall Of Fame Class

Swiss former World No. 1 Martina Hingis, a winner of five Grand Slam singles titles, headlined the International Tennis Hall of Fame's list of inductees for the 2013 class. Broadcaster Cliff......

Hingis nominated for Hall of Fame

Swiss former World No. 1 Martina Hingis, a winner of five Grand Slam singles titles, has been nominated for induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. Hingis, 31, was announced as a......

Tennis doubles legend to be probed for sex abuse

The International Tennis Hall of Fame has begun an investigation into claims of sexual abuse by one of its members, doubles legend Bob Hewitt, the organisation's executive director said on Tuesday.......

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Q. Name the largest island in the mediterranean sea
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Q. What is the capitol of the state of Rhode Island?
Trivial Pursuit: A. the largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea are:1. Sicily, Italy 25.460 km^22. Sardinia, Italy 23.813 km^23. Cyprus 9.251 km^24. Corsica, France...... more

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RI education board approves arming university cops

Police at the University of Rhode Island could soon be carrying firearms following a vote Thursday by state education officials to end Rhode... ...

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Pomerantz Law Firm Wins 19-Day ERISA Trail

, Senior Judge Ronald R. Lagueux of the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island issued a detailed and comprehensive opinion, following... ...

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Tower Group Down to Underperform - Analyst Blog

On May 23, we are downgraded our recommendation on the shares of Tower Group International Ltd. (TWGP) to Underperform from Neutral on account of... ...

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CRM Firm TargetX Adds Rutgers, Richmond, Bryant and Towson to List of Colleges in the Cloud

The higher-ed technology company announces the addition of four schools that will use its cloud-based CRM system to improve the effectiveness and... ...

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