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Big Ben to fall silent on Wednesday for Thatcher's funeral

For the first time in 48 years, London's iconic Big Ben will fall silent on Wednesday as a mark of respect for 'Iron lady' Margaret Thatcher's funeral. The former Conservative prime minister died......

Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher: Life in pictures

Former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher was the country's only female premier. She was a towering figure in post-war British and world politics. Rediff.com takes a look at the legacy of......

Thatcher, a British leader who was both loved and hated

Dubbed the Iron Lady, Margaret Thatcher, Britain's longest serving prime minister, has had a lasting impact on post-war British politics and beyond. And she was both loved and hated. Ironically,......

British Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher dies after stroke

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher is dead. Thatcher's spokesman Lord Bell said: "It is with great sadness that Mark and Carol Thatcher announced that their mother Baroness Thatcher......

Irom Sharmila completes 12 years of fast

Irom Sharmila, Manipur's 'Iron Lady', on Monday completed 12 years of indefinite fast demanding repeal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act.Sharmila, who is force-fed through the nose to keep her......

Modi: Iron man to ladies' man with focus on growth

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Young Ficci Ladies Organisation (YFLO) in Delhi recently. His message to young mothers and professional women entrepreneurs was not that Hindu......

Now, Indian women are riding Harley Davidson!

US iconic cult bike maker Harley Davidson seems to be making the right moves to woo Indian women. Within a month of having its first woman buyer in the country, it has added a second one and is......

Why LG bets big on 3D

The 3D technology seems to be catching the fancy of one and all and the current financial year will be the year of reckoning, believes LG. Taking a cue from the ever-expanding support base for......

SC pulls up ED in Hassan Ali case

The Supreme Court on Thursday pulled up the ED for filing a charge sheet against Pune-based stud farm owner Hassan Ali Khan in a case of alleged money laundering without informing a high-level......

'We want peace. We want Posco'

I am at the epicentre of a six-year long movement against a project claiming to bring the largest foreign investment to the country. But can see no visible signs of protest. I almost draw out my......

Review: The Iron Lady works because of Meryl Streep

The Iron Lady is much too lethargic to create the complexity of Margaret Thatcher's supremacy or match the aura of Meryl Streep's ambitions, writes Sukanya Verma. It was in a Linda Goodman book......

17 Reasons Why Meryl Streep is a GREAT actress

Meryl Streep has been Oscar nominated for the 17th time for her work in The Iron Lady. Here's a look at her various nominations. The Academy Of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences loves Meryl Streep.......

Meryl Streep has a winner in The Iron Lady

Meryl Streep wows critics with her performance as Margaret Thatcher in The Iron Lady.If anyone in the United Kingdom had doubts about an American actress playing a person who dominated British......

PIX: Hollywood girls' MOST DARING outfits

While the third installment of Iron Man 3 hit theatres across the world, the film's stars descended in Hollywood to attend the film's premeire. And actress Gwyneth Paltrow, who's known for her......

Review: Olympus Has Fallen is ambitious but banal

Olympus Has Fallen could do with better writing, writes Aknur Pathak.As America’s geo-political relationship with other countries changes, so does the nationality of the villain in Hollywood.......

I was a victim of politics: Shane Bond

Former New Zealand pacer Shane Bond has said that he became a "victim of politics" after joining the Indian Cricket League (ICL) but he has no regret about playing in the 'rebel' twenty20 event......

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Q. Margret Thatcher was called an Iron Lady. What should we call our Prime Minister Manmohan Singh ?
Kishore Malhotra: A. more

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Q. who was MARGARET THATCHER
Amol Raikar: A. Mirror more

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Q. do you know that British Iron Lady Margaret Thatcher died ?
Afsa Kausar: A. She was first women PM of Britain...... she wa s known as Iron Lady.........like our PM Indira more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-you-know-that-british-iron-lady-margaret-thatcher-died-/25382615/answers/25383620

Q. indian iron lady was : indira gandhiwho was Britains iron lady ?
Afsa Kausar: A. yes , she died after a stroke and she was 86may she rest in peace more

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Supporting actors in Bollywood we simply can't get enough of

Yet, no less talented than the lead heroes/heroines, this new group of supporting actors has managed to get and hold our attention. We present nine... ...

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A survivour's story

The vivacious Neelam Sihota, an avid golfer, caterer and boutique owner well into her fifties is a spark of energy, making it difficult to imagine... ...

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Just a taste of honey

Summer for us always meant a lovely holiday. Up in the hills where we lived, we did not feel the need to rush from one camp to another brushing up... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/kids/just-a-taste-of-honey/article4732617.ece

Manipur activist `Iron Lady` Irom Sharmila`s 1000-word poem

A 1000-word "very long" poem, penned by Irom Sharmila, who has been on fast for the past 12 years to protest against what she calls repressive laws... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/north-east/manipur-activist-iron-lady-irom-sharmila-s-1000-word-poem_849721.html

The sartorial boredom at Cannes

Finally, trickle of glamour, but we'll need a flood to wash away the sartorial boredom Actor Tannishtha Chatterjee cleaned up for the screening of... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/fashion/trends/The-sartorial-boredom-at-Cannes/articleshow/20149021.cms

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