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Vishwa Shanti Stupa unveiled

Noble peace laureate Dalai Lamaon Wednesday inaugurated the new Vishwa Shanti Stupa (World Peace Pagoda) in New Delhi. The Stupa, built 30 meters high and 37 meters in diameter, has a ramp that......

The world's most influential women

If you had a choice, would you rather be like former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher or superstar Angelina Jolie? It seems that women would rather follow in the footsteps of Thatcher than......

West Bengal civic polls pass off peacefully

Barring stray incidents of violence, West Bengal's civic polls went off smoothly, with 65 per cent turn-out. The 141-ward Kolkata Municipal Corporation was the bone of contention between......

Buddhist monks protest Bihar government ad

Buddhist monks in Bodh Gaya have strongly protested a Bihar government advertisement, which placed pictures of President Pratibha Patil and Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar at the top and Lord......

Buddhism is most relevant now: President

"Buddhism is more relevant today than ever," said President Pratibha Patil after visiting Bodh Gaya and Nalanda The President looked impressed by the "spiritual beauty" of famous Buddhist spots in......

Illicit financial flows: Top 10 nations

India is one of the world's largest exporters of illicit capital with an estimated outflow of a whopping $104 billion between 2000 and 2008, according to a US-based think tank Global Financial......

The case of the FinMin's missing table, and more

If budget policy started changing around the mid-1980s, it is for a reason. The original oak wood table used by successive finance ministers, right from the time of the interim government before......

Inflation rises to -0.14 per cent

India's annual rate of inflation rose 0.6 per cent for the week ended June 13, even as prices of food items like pulses, cereals, fruit and vegetables increased compared to last year.......

'Kool has no logic but it has magic'

After delivering three consecutive hits (Mungaru Male, Cheluvina Chittara, Gaalipata), it has been a downhill journey for actor Ganesh barring films like Krishna, Aramane and Maleyali......

Would you watch these Big B remakes?

This is Blasphemy 101, really. Like Shah Rukh Khan showed with his unintelligent Don and Ram Gopal Varma with his iconically bad Aag, nobody should try and remake an Amitabh Bachchan movie --......

When Aamir Khan threw a bash

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Mr Perfectionist, Aamir Khan, who is known to give Bollywood parties a miss, seemed to be in different mood recently. The......

Shooting these Tamil cowboys!

Alagappan (inset), the Kerala State Award winning cinematographer for Shyamaprasad's Agnisaakshi has shot more than forty films in his thirty year-career. He has also won a National Award for his......

Tamil cinema's singing actors

The sight of a haloed M K Thyagaraja Bhagavathar or P U Chinnappa at their vocal best was what set Tamil cinema going. Today, actors with top billing do one-off songs or an entire album, if......

We definitely have an edge: Harbhajan

Harbhajan Singh whose played little cameo of 40 and then got two crucial wickets feels that Indians will have an edge going into the penultimate day of the match. - Scorecard "We definitely have......

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Q. Which is the highest hill station in India?
: A. Leh, the headquarters of the Ladakh region in Kashmir is the highest hill station in India. It is situated at an altitude of 3,505 metres, amidst...... more

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Fun on wheels bonus in ropeway town

Revellers and tourists visiting the Vishwa Shanti Stupa in Rajgir could enjoy a toy train service soon, as the state government is planning a... ...

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Ten Must See Indian Summer Destinations

New Delhi : Summer vacations are to relax and unwind, to get away from your normal routine and spend quality time with your loved one’s. With... ...

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Indian news magazine highlights accelerated Sinhalization of Tamil north

Full text of the article published on The Weekend Leader follows: Travelling through the Tamil areas in North Sri Lanka, one is shocked to see the... ...

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'You are special'

Tenzin Priyadarshi Rinpoche was 10 when he decided to become a monk. A 10-year-old perhaps cannot think much. Something happened and I ran away... ...

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Bhubaneswar draws a blank in brand image

Bhubaneswar may have been a repository of cultural and architectural heritage, but are international tourists aware of its significance when they... ...

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