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Sociologist Shiv Visvanathan: Youth were not protesting against rape but indifference

'Anyone of them could have been the girl. So in a way it had what I call the 'rakhi effect'. Everyone felt the rape victim could have been my sister and everyone felt that could have been......

Chandrababu's son Lokesh to make his political debut soon

Telugu Desam Party president N Chandrababu Naidu's only son Nara Lokesh will soon follow in his father's footsteps and may contest the 2014 Lok Sabha elections. Lokesh, who is currently serving as......

The Higgs Boson: Is it the end of physics?

Rajeev Srinivasan wonders about the meta-events surrounding the apparent discovery of the 'God particle'. It has been well-nigh impossible to open a newspaper or browse a Web site in the recent......

How Facebook, Twitter, YouTube can save lives

A Stanford professor spearheads an innovative campaign for bone marrow donations, discovers Arthur J Pais If Samir Pendse's parents had followed the usual route, they would have sought out......

Indian American bags Daniel Pearl internship

Indian American Devin Banerjee has been selected for Daniel Pearl Memorial journalism intern award, which will allow him to work with the prestigious 'Wall Street Journal' this summer. Banerjee,......

Longest serving India American quits Team Obama

Aditya Kumar, 30, son of Suresh Kumar, who quit the administration on the same day as his dad, was a senior White House official who probably was the longest-serving Indian American in the......

Steve Jobs: The role model CEO

Like Alfred Hitchcock, the 'micro-manager' of film-making, auteur CEO Steve Jobs lifted the modern firm out of the Industrial Age and brought it into the Information Age, says Ajit Balakrishnan.......

Steve Jobs: The role model CEO

Steve Jobs, co-founder, visionary and CEO of Apple, whose creations much of the word craves, left centre stage in August this year. He is only 56. His 142-word resignation letter was as minimalist......

How she makes wealth from waste

Poonam Kasturi calls herself Compost Wali. On a unique mission, she wants ordinary Indians to feel empowered, make a 'clean' difference to the society, by converting waste into useful compost in a......

'We've handled crisis much better than anyone'

Rakesh Mohan, who was appointed deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India in September 2002, moved to North Block two years later as secretary, department of economic affairs, during P......

Jen Aniston's sex tape creates ripples

Get your lowdown on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! This is no ordinary 'sex tape.' It is the ultimate viral video complete with dozens of adorable puppies, dancing......

Elizabeth Hurley is Wonder Woman villain

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!Elizabeth Hurley has landed a villainous role on the new Wonder Woman TV pilot. The 45-year-old, who has been in the......

Oops!... Britney did it again

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Pop singer Britney Spears has once again been spotted out in public without a bra, choosing instead to don a risque......

The Highest Paid TV Stars

Charlie Sheen has topped a new list of 'Highest Paid TV Stars', raking in 1.25 million dollars for every episode of Two and a Half Men. Sheen's salary, however, pales in comparison to the......

Patrick Swayze battling cancer

Patrick Swayze, the man who mesmerised us with his moves in the 1987 flick, Dirty Dancing is battling pancreatic cancer.The American dancer, actor, singer and songwriter who also starred with Om......

Close pals knew about Tiger's affairs

Tiger Woods' close pals reportedly knew about his numerous mistresses but kept quiet. Some of Woods' friends even told him that he ought to be careful, as he was playing with fire and his hands......

Stanford pulls plug, ECB on brink of crisis

Texas billionaire Allen Stanford has decided to end his five-year contract with the England and Wales Cricket Board for an annual one-day series after he lost$ 40 million in the first year itself,......

British media go ga-ga over Yuvi, lambast England

The ease with which Yuvraj Singh dismantled the English attack mesmerised not just Indian fans but also the British media, which declared that Friday's humiliating loss spelt the end of Kevin......

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Q. Who started google?
Renu Haldule:  A. A multilingual Internet search engine that indexes and caches pages on the World Wide Web; derived from googol (1 followed by 100 zeroes). It was...... more

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Mac Tully Named President & CEO of the Denver Post

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Bizarre 12 cm-long skeleton baffles scientists and UFO enthusiasts

Washington, May 9 (ANI): A bizarre 12-centimetre-long skeleton found in a pouch in a ghost town in the Atacama Desert of Chile ten years ago has... ...

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