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Connecticut weeps as it buries 6-yr-olds killed in school

Heart wrenching scenes were witnessed at a Newton church as two more victims of the Sandy Elementary Hook School massacre -- James Mattioli and Jessica Rekos -- both six-year olds, were laid to......

In PHOTOS: The most INCREDIBLE moments of 2012

The year 2012 has witnessed several defining moments; the conflict in Syria, Hurricane Sandy that struck the United States, the re-election of Barack Obama as US President among others. ......

'He spoke to us as if he knew us for a long time'

President Barrack Obama, who November 15 visited Staten Island, the New York City borough devastated by Superstorm Sandy, met with members of the St George Orthodox Church, which was partially......

Obama surveys Sandy-ravaged New York

United States President Barack Obama toured areas in New York devastated by the superstorm 'Sandy' and met first responders, saying "long-term" rebuilding is required in the state which is still......

Superstorm Sandy delays global launch of Titanic II

Australian mining magnate Clive Palmer on Friday delayed the roll-out of details for his Titanic II project out of respect for the victims of superstorm Sandy. The Queensland billionaire......

A look at economic destructions caused by hurricanes

Superstorm Sandy is the latest hurricane to leave a trail of both human and economic devastation in the United States. But is it the most expensive hurricane in the world? Let's take a look at......

Normal flights to US? Another 15 days, says Jet

Airlines are bracing for a difficult fortnight, with Hurricane Sandy flooding the New York and Newark airports. Air India, Jet Airways and United fly to these airports from Mumbai and Delhi. "The......

Sandy forces shutting of NYSE, Nasdaq for second day

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq remained closed for the second consecutive day, the first time since 9/11, as superstorm Sandy swept across New York City, leaving the Wall Street......

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......

Painful survival strategies -- will Citi bite?

The legacy of Sandy Weill at Citigroup has been hard to break. The market has known for years that the 'big balance sheet, financial supermarket' strategy didn't work. The stock has traded for less......

Kristen Stewart to sell dress for Sandy relief

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!Actress Kristen Stewart is auctioning off the designer dress she wore to the Los Angeles premiere of The Twilight Saga:......

Hollywood A-listers fled homes after Sandy hit NYC

Hollywood A-listers fled New York's hip downtown for the Upper East Side, following the power failure caused by monster storm Sandy.TriBeCa residents Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber checked into The......

Bollywood prays for Hurricane Sandy victims

Here's what your favourtie Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. As Hurricane Sandy wrecks havoc in the US, Bollywood celebrities tweeted their prayers for those affected.Bipasha Basu: 'Sometimes......

Telugu actor Harshvardhan Rane to play a rockstar

After the suspense thriller Avunu, Harshvardhan Rane is acting in Prema Ishq Kadal directed by Pawan and produced by Lucky Media. The story is about three different guys, and Harsh is one of the......

Review: The Croods is exciting

There is never a single dull moment in The Croods, writes Sukanya Verma.Whether it’s a prehistoric time or modern, the parent-child equation hardly alters.At least that’s what......

Golf: Lyle reopens Montgomerie row

Twice major winner Sandy Lyle has reopened his row with Colin Montgomerie by calling Europe's Ryder Cup captain a "drama queen".Lyle apologised on Tuesday for saying in an interview with the Daily......

Sunitha Rao rallies past Gumulya

Sunitha Rao rallied to beat seventh seed Sandy Gumulya of Indonesia 2-6, 6-2, 6-1 to advance to the semifinals of the USD 25,000 ITF Women's tennis tournament in New Delhi on Thursday.The US-based......

Renault rules in Sepang

In less sandy climes, smoke settles faster, and after the points table shake-up caused by Sepang, the dust settled quickly enough for us to start acknowledging this season's incontrovertible facts.......

Tiger ties the knot with Swedish ex-nanny

Former world number one golfer Tiger Woods has married Swedish model Elin Nordegren at the luxury Sandy Lane resort in Barbados, the Barbados Daily Nation newspaper reported on......

NCA to invite Jonty, Sandy

National Cricket Academy director and Karnataka State Cricket Association chairman Brijesh Patel is trying to invite South African Jonty Rhodes to help the boys at the NCA get some hands-on......

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Q. What is the name of the superstorm that hit the East Coast of USA in end October 2012?
Pravin: A. more

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Q. What is meant by Sand box ?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Sandy more

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Q. What is meant by Beach Grass ?
Lalit Mahata: A. the Middle East; a country in that region. There are manyliteral uses of sandbox to refer to any arid, desert, or sandy land orcountry, and in the...... more

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Q. How the age of a horse determined?
Piaa: A. Beach grass, also called marram grass any of the sand-binding plants in the genus Ammophila (family Poaceae). These coarse, perennial grasses are...... more

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Time to stop arguing about climate change, World Bank says

By Nina Chestney LONDON (Reuters) - The world should stop arguing about whether humans are causing climate change and start taking action to stop... ...

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Tripura's rare turtle species may go extinct!

The soft-shell N nigricans turtles, a rare species found only in the tank of the Tripureswari Temple in Gomati district of Tripura, is facing... ...

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After Sandy ATT Builds Solar Phone Charging Stations Across NYC

Superstorm Sandy, Starbucks and other restaurants in the New York City region had lines out the door. The customers were not in line to get coffee... ...

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