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Proving the historicity of Ram

Since thousands of years, not just in India but also all over the world, one of the greatest men who influenced and touched the hearts of millions both common men and elite alike -- with his......

Linux, Threatened

There is a terrific war going on in the computer industry today, which has long-term implications for giants in the industry, especially IBM and Microsoft. It is instructive to those in India who......

Anti-war activists set for showdown with Blair

The only Indian whose name appears in a published list of more than 300 London luminaries opposed to the war against Iraq says he has a passion to change the world 'by creating a better world' for......

Boeing finishes 787 testing

With a successful flight on Friday, Boeing moved closer to proving that a revamped safety system can prevent batteries on its new 787 Dreamliner from catching fire or overheating, and getting back......

Cambridge honours Ratan Tata for Nano

Ratan Tata, chairman of the Tata Group, has been conferred the honorary degree of Doctor of Law for his role in producing the world's cheapest car Nano. The degree was conferred by Prince Philip,......

The 10 best career books

Everyone can use some career advice, regardless of age or professional title. And there's no shortage of career- and job-related books available to help you do everything from finding a new job to......

87 public servants in UK earn more than Blair

As many as 87 public sector servants in the United Kingdom, including a leading NRI financial wizard Zarin Patel, earn more than British Prime Minister Tony Blair, according to the first 'Public......

Virgin Air has big plans for India

Richard Branson-promoted Virgin Atlantic Airways is interested in investing in the Indian civil aviation sector once the Union government relaxes regulations for foreign airlines to pick up stake......

Review: Johnny Depp shines in The Rum Diary

Sukanya Verma writes that The Rum Diary is fascinating because of Paul Kemp's quirky temperament played by Johnny Depp. The Rum Diary opens into a clear blue expanse as a red jet covers its smooth......

Goris hotting up Bollywood!

Looks like Bollywood is becoming one of the hottest destinations for foreign actresses to make a name for themselves. We have seen an influx of goris flooding Bollywood like British actress......

Pirates to have two sequels!

The Hollywood trend of running as many ships as the sea can take continues, and with gusto. After the success of The Lord Of The Rings trilogy, which involved all three films being shot......

Prisoner Of Azkaban, the best yet?

Just when one thought that the Harry Potter franchise was becoming jaded, the third film in the series casts a spell with its soaring action, especially the sequence when Harry ridesthrough the air......

Actually, it's the poor rich Prime Minister!

The visiting American President with a roving eye cannot miss the plump aide to the new British Prime Minister. Unlike the president who has come to London without his wife, the Prime Minister is a......

Bolt wins Olympic 100m in 9.63s, Blake second

Usain Bolt of Jamaica won his second straight Olympic gold medal in the men's 100 metres on Sunday, crossing the line in an Olympic record 9.63 seconds. Bolt joined Carl Lewis as only the second......

Who will light the Olympic flame tonight? Bannister or...

With the finish line fast approaching, Roger Bannister has broken away from the pack and is now the bookmakers' clear front runner to light the Olympic cauldron later Friday. British bookmaker......

Surrey youngster Maynard dies in accident

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)and Surrey County Cricket Club confirmed on Mondaythat Surrey batsman Tom Maynard was declared dead by the Metropolitan Police. Maynard, who was aged just......

Gay loses 100 to Mullings in NY grand prix

Former world champion Tyson Gay stumbled out of the blocks and lost to training partner Steve Mullings of Jamaica in a slow 100 metres at New York's rainy Diamond League grand prix......

Mo Farah leads England CWG athletics team

Double European gold medallist Mo Farah along with defending champions Phillips Idowu, Lisa Dobriskey and Christine Ohuruogu highlight England's 100-strong athletics team for the Commonwealth Games......

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Q. who is the first oscar winner?
: A. Outstanding Picture, Production Unique and Artistic Production Wings The Racket Seventh Heaven Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans Chang: A Drama of the...... more

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Q. who is greatest bolwer ever ?
Ligesh: A. There are many .few are as followsMichael Holding,Andy Roberts,Malcolm Marshall,Jeoff Thompson,Richard Hadlee,Kapil Dev,Wasim Akram,Shane...... more

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Q. Best Movie 0f Hugh Laurie ?
CHIRAG: A. The Perrier Award led to a West End transfer for The Cellar Tapes and a television version of the revue, broadcast in May 1982. It resulted in...... more

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Q. WHO ALL ARE LEOS HERE?
Lost Singh: A. Adams, Amy (20 August) Affleck, Ben (15 August) Affleck, Casey (12 August) Allen, Joan (20 August) Anderson, Gillian (9 August)...... more

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Q. Politicians children prefer to become politicians - Actors children prefer to become actors,Doctors children prefer to become doctors Engineers children prefer to become engineers,But, then why many farmers (who produce essential food grains & feed all of us) children are adopting to other professions? What should be done to make agriculture field also attractive to our youth, as much as like other fields?
Kalpana: A. THE APPLE DOESN'T FALL FAR FROM THE TREE - "Apparently of Eastern origin, it is frequently used to assert the continuity of family...... more

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McDonald's seen overhauling US menu from 145 choices

The move is an effort by McDonald's to streamline a menu that has expanded by 70% to about 145 items since 2007 Bloomberg The expanded menu is... ...

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Campbell-Brown leads Caribbean contingent in Diamond League

p>Three-time Olympic gold medallist and four-time World champion Veronica Campbell-Brown will lead about three dozen Caribbean athletes in the... ...

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Energy XXI to Attend UBS Global Oil & Gas Conference

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Energy XXI (Nasdaq:EXXI) (LSE:EXXI) today announced Chairman and CEO John Schiller will present at the UBS Global Oil & Gas... ...

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2013 Gerald Loeb Award Finalists Announced by UCLA Anderson School of Management

/PRNewswire/ --Judy D. Olian, chairman of the G. and R. Loeb Foundation Inc. and dean of UCLA Anderson School of Management, today announced the... ...

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INVESTKentucky Equity Conference Announces Presentation Lineup and Schedule

(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Texas Roadhouse and Community Trust Bancorp will lead off investor presentations at the 2013 INVESTKentucky Equity Conference,... ...

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