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Khalistani links cloud new Sikh-US Congressional caucus

In a major milestone on Capitol Hill for the Sikh American community, a bi-partisan group of United States lawmakers led by California Democrat and Congresswoman Judy Chu and California Republican......

Sabarimala Temple gets record revenue of Rs 178 cr

The Sabarimala hill shrine has received a record revenue of Rs 178.53 crore in 2012-13, Kerala Devaswom (temple affairs) Minister V S Sivakumar told the assembly on Friday. Though the exact number......

Indian Americans students to intern at Capitol Hill

A Chicago-based Indian American organisation has announced a Capitol Hill internship programme for two students of Indian origin, which will give them an opportunity to work with the United States......

India Gate, Raisina Hill, metro stations shut for public

Anticipating protests following the death of the 23-year-old gang-rape victim, the Delhi police on Saturday stepped up security in the capital closing India Gate and Raisina Hill for the public......

Traffic restrictions eased as Delhi protests calm down

Police on Wednesday eased traffic restrictions at India Gate and Raisina Hill but did not lift prohibitory orders even as protests over the gang-rape of a girl calmed down. Questions were also......

HTC One hits a home run

The phone is the king of Android hill at the moment, with great looks and software to match. The world of smartphones has become like a stuck broken record playing the "I wannabe iPhone" song.......

Why Messrs Hollande, Cameron wooing India

Though New Delhi's winter is the usual season for state visits, it is nevertheless quite unusual for Raisina Hill to host two members of the UN Security Council within a week of each other, as......

US launches civil action against S&P

The US government has launched a civil lawsuit against Standard & Poor's and parent The McGraw-Hill Companies Inc over mortgage bond ratings, the first federal enforcement action against a credit......

Want a stress-free vacation? Stay away from email!

A small trip to a hill station or a beach may help you unwind, but a new study has suggested all that you really need to destress yourself is to take a break from your email. Researchers from......

How Uttarakhand is different from Himachal Pradesh

Tax sops were announced for factories set up in hill states in 2001. A decade later, Rudrapur in Uttarakhand is a well-planned industrial town, while Baddi in Himachal Pradesh shows signs of......

PIX: Salman, Ajay Devgn visit Sanjay Dutt

It was a somber Wednesday evening at Sanjay Dutt's Pali Hill residence in suburban Mumbai when the actor's incarceration was just a few hours away. The actor decided to spend the evening with his......

PIX: Aamir, Saifeena at Imran Khan's housewarming party

Imran Khan, who recently moved in the newly-renovated Pali Hill bungalow of his grandfather Nasir Hussain, threw a housewarming party for his filmi friends over the weekend. The party, that also......

'Who can resist Julia Roberts?'

Julia Roberts-- called America's sweetheart for many years, thanks to such huge hits as Pretty Woman and Notting Hill and whose box-office appeal has suffered considerably in recent years because......

Beyonce, Jay-Z welcome baby girl Ivy Blue Carter

Beyonce gave birth to a baby girl, Ivy Blue Carter, at New York's Lenox Hill Hospital on January 7 -- her and rapper husband Jay-Z's first child.Music mogul Russell Simmons has also confirmed the......

Bollywood parties with Sanjay Dutt, wife

Bollywood turned up at Sanjay Dutt's Pali Hill home, in Bandra, last night to celebrate his wife Manyata's birthday in style. The mother of twins turned 33. Salman Khan arrived with his Veer......

Woods reclaims World No 1 spot following Bay Hill win

Not even a ferocious storm that pushed the Arnold Palmer Invitational to a Monday finish could stop Tiger Woods from winning an eighth Bay Hill title and reclaiming the World No 1 ranking. Looking......

Tendulkar worships at Lord Venkateswara temple

Star batsman Sachin Tendulkar offered worship at the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara in the wee hours in Tirupati. Tendulkar arrived on a 10-hour maiden pilgrimage on the hills at midnight.......

Tendulkar heads for Mussoorie post ODI retirement

After announcing retirement from One-day cricket, Sachin Tendulkar headed straight for hill station Mussoorie in Uttarakhand, where he is likely to celebrate Christmas and the New Year. Hours after......

Pacers take down Lakers with final second basket

Indiana guard George Hill came up with last second heroics usually reserved for Kobe Bryant as the Pacers outgunned the Los Angeles Lakers 79-77 in a scrappy contest in Los Angeles on Tuesday. The......

'Arsenal can't compete with big clubs in transfer window'

Arsenal chairman Peter Hill-Wood has admitted they can't compete with big spending clubs like Manchester City and Chelsea in the transfer market. Hill-Wood also said that the plight of Scottish......

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Q. over the hill --What is the meaning of the idiom?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. more

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Q. What is the difference between Punjab and Gujarat ?
Ghost Singh: A. If a person is over the hill, they have reached an age when they can no longer perform as well as before.Gran! You say you're over the hill, but you're a super cook! more

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Q. Given a chance to have a Holiday Tour to hill areas whom you want to accompany with you ?
Anantharaman: A. Punjab is enriched by five Rivers , and Gujrat is enriched by fertile lands. Physical geography is also different Punjab is surrounded by hills ,...... more

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Q. Mount Abu kaisi jagah hai?
Piaa: A. none....why do spoil the peace.... more

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President arrives in Shimla for three-day visit

President Pranab Mukherjee was accorded a ceremonial reception by Governor Urmila Singh and Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on his arrival here... ...

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Plea for foot hill road from Dimapur to Tizit in #Nagaland

In #Nagaland, the Lotha Lower Range Public Organisation (LLRPO), #Bhandari, has expressed the need to construct a foot hill road from Dimapur to... ...

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Una simmers at 45.2 deg C as heat wave intensifies in HP

The heat wave sweeping lower hills of Himachal Pradesh today intensified further with the mercury breaching the 45.2-degree mark at Una in Shivalik... ...

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Tribals in Niyamgiri demonstrate against Bauxite mining

More than 3000 tribals assembled in Muniguda village of Rayagada district on Wednesday (May 22), to protest against mining in the Niyamgiri hills.... ...

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Giving a magical touch

Hers is the hand that transforms a hundred faces! Makeup artiste, Jaanmoni Das, who hails from the hills of Assam, is one of the most sought after... ...

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