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'Holbrooke knew Pak Generals are lying to him on India'

Late Richard Holbrooke, the first United States special Af-Pak envoy, was fully aware that the Pakistani generals were lying to him on their support to the extremist groups against India, but he......

Land at the centre of Khaps woman-centric marriage codes

Khap panchayats oppose marriage in same gotra to control landholdings, writes Richard Mahapatra It was a season of sons-in-law in Haryana. In October, the Congress-ruled state government scrambled......

New US envoy Richard Olson arrives in Pakistan

The new US Ambassador to Pakistan Richard Olson on Saturday promised to promote bilateral ties based on "mutual respect and common interests", soon after arriving to take charge. "I am excited to......

Yale University's India friendly president resigns

The India-friendly president of the Yale University, Richard Levin, has announced stepping down from the helm of the prestigious American varsity at the end of the current academic session after a......

Indian American appointed to key Pentagon post

Vikram J Singh, who was the senior defense adviser to Richard Holbrooke, the erstwhile United States special representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan, has been appointed to a key Pentagon post......

'Stewardess' Richard Branson fired by AirAsia chief

British business tycoon Sir Richard Branson donned high heels and fishnet stockings as a stewardess in a figure-hugging scarlet outfit on a AirAsia flight from Perth to Kuala Lumpur, but was soon......

'RBI does not have clear inflation objective'

Richard Illey, chief economist, (Asia, ex-Japan) at BNP Paribas, talks to Business Standard on inflation and related issues ahead of the Reserve Bank’s annual review of monetary policy.......

Buy your own private island for Rs 1 crore

It's an elite club Richard Branson owns one and so do Johnny Depp and Leonardo DiCaprio. Baba Ramdev became a proud owner of one in 2009. You too can join the club. All you have to do is to......

India needn't be embarrassed about airlines going bust: Richard Branson

Thirty years ago, when he launched Virgin Atlantic, Richard Branson had no cash for advertisements and, on an industry veteran's advice, took to offbeat promotions to market his airline. On Friday,......

Virgin Atlantic to restart Mumbai-London flight

Richard Branson-promoted Virgin Atlantic, which is re-launching its Mumbai-London flight from Sunday after a three-year gap, on Friday said it would fly to Hyderabad, Bangalore and Goa as and......

Special: Walking the last walk with Gandhi

Richard Attenborough's Gandhi celebrated 30 glorious years on November 30.On Friday, some key players gave Rediff.com fascinating accounts about the making of the epic.Aseem Chhabra looks back on......

30 Years of Gandhi: The key players look back

Richard Attenborough's award-winning film Gandhi turns 30 today.Starring Ben Kingsley in perhaps his best role, the film featured some of India's most talented actors, many of them starting out......

Why Bhanu Athaiya wants to return her Oscar

India's first Oscar winner, Bhanu Athaiya, who got the coveted award for costume design for the Richard Attenborough directed film Gandhi in 1983, wants to return the trophy to the American Academy......

Kate Winslet rescues Richard Branson's mother

British actress Kate Winslet and her young kids were among the 20 guests living at business magnate Richard Branson's luxurious Caribbean home when a lightning struck the building following......

Richard Gere visits Buddhist temple in Seoul

Richard Gere puts his hands together during his visit at the Korean Buddhism's Chogye temple in Seoul. Gere, a practicing Buddhist, visited South Korea to attend his photography exhibition titled......

Why Viv Richards never wore a helmet

West Indies great Vivian Richards on the all-conquering West Indies teams of the 1970s and 80, why he never donned a helmet while batting and his addiction to chewing gum. Vivian Richards is......

Sachin is still a class act: Viv Richards

Sachin Tendulkar's prolonged form slump may have raised questions on his retirement but West Indies batting legend Sir Vivian Richards reckons the veteran batsman is still a "class act" and should......

Virat Kohli reminds me of myself, says Viv Richards

Virat Kohli on Thursday received the biggest compliment of his cricket career with West Indies batting legend Sir Vivian Richards saying the talented Indian batsman reminds him of his own batting.......

Virgin Money to sponsor London Marathon to 2017

Richard Branson's Virgin Money has extended its sponsorship of the London Marathon until at least 2017, the banking group said on Monday after this weekend's race brought big crowds on to the......

'I bluffed and thought that I have been in-form'

Delhi Daredevils snapped their six-game losing streak in IPL 6 just a day after Vivian Richards joined them as advisor and senior batsman Virender Sehwag straightaway credited his......

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Q. Delhi Dare Devils got the wooden spoon this IPL 6th edition;Viv Richards effect was just for one solitary match then??
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Q. No Google Who is nick named as the BIG FISH in Cricket ??
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Q. kya Sachin ko 50 ki umar tak khelna chaiye jaise Viv Richards ne bola?
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U.S. Senate panel nears completion of immigration bill

There are too many extraneous as well as internal factors working against Corus Affordable houses, but for whom? The new launches in the affordable... ...

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Rules of colonial vintage go digital to run Government of the day

An IT products company based here has managed to compress system of office procedure written by late Richard Tottenham in pre-Independent India.... ...

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Gandhi objects going for sale in poor condition needs immediate conservation auctioneer admits

LONDON: The admission is stark and comes from the man responsible for its sale. The man who will auction 50 of Mahatma Gandhi's most personal... ...

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Healthy local menu for moms-to-be in Bihar

Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) programme starts new initiative to fight malnutrition Richard Mahapatra Bihar, the state with the... ...

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Mahatma Gandhi`s last will likely to fetch 40,000 pounds at UK auction

London: Mahatma Gandhi's last will and testament is expected to be the most sought after lot as part of an auction of rare items and documents... ...

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