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Cruise with 4,500 on board adrift in Pacific

Thousands of passengers on a luxury cruise to the Mexican Riviera are stranded in the Pacific OceanThe Carnival Splendor, with 3,300 passengers on board, was disabled after an engine room fire. The......

US charges 4 more Pakistanis for Mumbai attacks

Evidently on the strength of continuing information provided by Lashkar-e-Tayiba operative and Pakistani American David Coleman Headley alias Daood Gilani, who was an integral protagonist in the......

William-Kate wedding: The frenzy in PHOTOS

April 29 -- that's the date that people around the world are waiting for. The wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton will be the biggest royal occasion in 30 years in Britain. Hectic......

Winds of change may not sway North Bengal

The much-hyped winds of change may not be blowing strongly enough for North Bengal, which seems reluctant to give up its red awning, finds Indrani Roy Mitra You want a car for yourself on the eve......

Anna Hazare and his 80s revolution

Sunita Narain profiles the man who never took half steps to development and transformed a drought-hit village into a prosperous one back in the 1980s. The first time I met Anna Hazare was in the......

Indian billionaires' favourite playgrounds

Vijay Mallya French Riviera turns out to be Vijay Mallya's favourite destination. He also owns a mega yacht, Indian Empress in the French Riviera. Mallya owns an island called Sainte-Marguerite.......

If you can't compete with Taj, Oberoi, don't come to India: COO, Accor

Accor president and chief operating officer Yann Caillere is delighted to have, after some initial hiccups, finally found the right partners in India for developing hotels to be run under its......

PM advocates further deregulation of fuel prices

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday hinted at tough fiscal measures, including possible deregulation of fuel prices, cut in subsidies and divestment, but cautioned that this could be done......

PM hopes G20 leaders will put global economy on track

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday expected the Summit of world's 20 leading economies to signal a 'strong and coordinated approach' to put the global economy back on track, while addressing......

5 great investing lessons from Warren Buffett

In no chairman's annual statement to his shareholders will you find attached a letter from the chairman's grandfather to his uncles. This is what makes Warren Buffett's letter so unique. Every......

PIX: Hollywood stars arrive at Cannes

The first day of the 65th Cannes film festival also witnessed several Hollywood stars arriving in the French Riviera. Egyptian actress Nahed El Sebai, whose film Baad el Mawkeaa was......

PIX: Aishwarya's Hottest Cannes Hairdos

The famed Cannes International Film Festival that's held in the French Riviera every year, is scheduled to commence May 16 this year. Apart from Indian films being included for screenings and......

Will India shine at Cannes 2010?

Indian cinema and famous faces from our shores have become a regular feature at the French Riviera for the Cannes Film Festival every year, and here's a look at what to expect from our pavilions at......

Paris brings Paris to Cannes

Look who turned up at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival. Socialite Paris Hilton arrived at the French Riviera to promote her new documentary cheekily titled Paris, Not...

Cannes' showstoppers

Out of fashion ideas? Why not visit the French Riviera for inspiration. The venue for the ongoing 62nd Cannes Film Festival was alive with celebs and guests clad in eye-popping outfits......

Rooney hospitalised, discharged

Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney, who is holidaying on the French Riviera, ended up in a hospital after stumbling over his luxury yacht. According to reports, his pregnant wife Coleen took......

Merrick earns first PGA Tour win in playoff

Local favourite John Merrick won his first PGA Tour title by beating fellow American Charlie Beljan in a sudden-death playoff for the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on Sunday.......

Heady day for Holmes with best score since surgery

JB Holmes, competing in only his fourth PGA Tour event since having brain surgery, gave himself a major boost by charging into contention at the Northern Trust Open in Thursday. The big-hitting......

'Kirsten expressed interest for SA coaching job'

Gary Kirsten, who stepped down as India cricket coach after guiding the team to its first World Cup title in 28 years, now wants take up the top job in South Africa even though he has not submitted......

'Have realised my dream of helping India beat Australia'

Star batsman Yuvraj Singh on Thursday said he has realised his dream of piloting India to a victory against defending champions Australia in the World Cup though it was very difficult to keep his......

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Q. What are some good hotels and resorts in bombay? Please mention the contact details if possible.
: A. Godwin, Mumbai Godwin, MumbaiStar Rating: Hotel Type: Business Book Godwin Bawa International, Mumbai Bawa International, MumbaiStar Rating:...... more

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Q. I have seen ads for Purva Riviera, Bangalore in the papers. I plan to invest. Any comments on this?
QnA Quiz: A. Hi,Puravankara is a trusted name in South India. They have good projects coming up. Purva Riviera is a good option too. Do make sure it fits into your budget though! more

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Q. which country has the highest density of population?
Rajesh K: A. The world's highest population density is found in the tiny country of Monaco. This country has a density of almost 43,000 people per square mile,...... more

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Q. which is the most beautiful city
Holirang : A. 10. Berlin, GermanySeeing as Germany is one of the richest & most modern countries in the world it goes without saying that the employment...... more

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Freida and Sonam's Cannes diaries

Photo 1 of 30 Freida Pinto and Sonam Kapoor seem to hitting it off pretty well together at the French Riviera from what we can make out in this... ...

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Indian cinema on a mission to dispel Bollywood image

By Belinda Goldsmith CANNES (Reuters) - Indian movie actors and a new wave of directors are on a mission at the Cannes film festival - to show that... ...

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Ali Zafar to head to Monaco post Cannes

After attending the special film screenings at the Cannes festival and discovering the exotic French Riviera, actor-singer Ali Zafar plans to fly... ...

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Cannes red carpet most organised

Freida made heads turn on the Cannes red carpet Slumdog Millionaire fame Frieda Pinto, who was seen at the ongoing 66th International Cannes Film... ...

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Leonardo DiCaprio

The Great Gatsby star shares his experience of working with megastar Amitabh Bachchan in the movie and calls him a magnificent actor and a... ...

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