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Three charred to death in Sivakasi factory fire

Three persons were charred to death and 13 seriously injured in a blaze that swept through a private fireworks factory in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu after an accidental explosion. Police said the fire......

First all-girl Kashmiri band faces online threats, abuses

Having defied convention, Kashmir's first all-girls rock band is facing a challenge of online threats and abuses from conservative sections of the society. The teenaged girls who came to limelight......

Abduction: A failed Maoist tactic

Will the Maoists lose the support of the middle-class and urban intelligentsia by continuing to use kidnapping as a propaganda tool? Dr P V Ramana offers his views. Activists of the Communist Party......

Rajeev Srinivasan: Why Modi scares the usual suspects

Rajeev Srinivasan on why Narendra Modi is a threat to the establishment because he overturns many of the convenient myths they propagate. It is a predictable winter ritual: Around this time......

Visiting Sri Lanka; 3 years after the civil war

Nearly three years after the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam lost the war, T E Narasimhan visits north Sri Lanka to find a country limping back to normal. The roads here are sturdy and clean.......

Reckitt to sell Paras' personal care arm

Reckitt Benckiser, which bought Paras Pharmaceuticals last year in one of the largest deals in the Indian FMCG space, is set to sell the latter's personal care business.Sources say Reckitt, which......

Congress accuses Modi govt of Rs 14,296-crore scam

Hitting out at the Narendra Modi government on Wednesday, the Gujarat Congress demanded that the controversial deal between Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation's Pipavav Power Company and Swan......

Twitter, Facebook cost UK 1.38 bn pounds

In today's world, popular social networking sites like Twitter and Facebook are without a doubt the best way to stay connected with friends and share what is happening right now. But, a new survey......

Column: India's 'Look East' policy comes of age

The Indo-Asean FTA provides an opportunity for India to be more engaged with the region, says Sanjaya Baru.This is an important week for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Over the weekend, at the......

The sun shines on green shoots

The way everyone is talking about green shoots, you might think there is a nationwide gardening competition on. But then, unusual situations create unusual terms -- remember the entire......

Readers' Pick: Top 10 Bollywood Actresses OF ALL TIME!

One hundred years of grace, beauty, fortitude, emotions and artistry, the Hindi film heroine is like no other. She can dance a storm, break your heart with her downpour of grief, shake a......

Review: Oz isn't magical enough

Oz the Great and Powerful starts out decently only to collapse into a crazy hotchpotch of CGI-magic, B-grade horror, syrupy Disneyphilia and warped women's, er witches, lib, writes Sukanya......

Review: Jack The Giant Slayer isn't exceptional

Jack The Giant Slayer is not a memorable fantasy but it doesn’t have exceptional visuals, writes Sukanya Verma.I’ve always wondered about Jack and the Beanstalk. For one, the......

Review: Jack The Giant Slayer isn't exceptional

Jack The Giant Slayer is a memorable fantasy but it doesn’t have exceptional visuals, writes Sukanya Verma.I’ve always wondered about Jack and the Beanstalk. For one, the English......

Review: Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola is absurdly great

Raja Sen feels Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola has enough substance to warrant repeated viewings.Without warning, there is an accident. Then, a flashback: to ten minutes earlier. A flashback which......

Late Ivanovic goal wins Europa League for Chelsea

Branislav Ivanovic made up for the heartbreak of missing last year's Champions League triumph by heading a dramatic stoppage-time goal to lead Chelsea to a 2-1 win over Benfica in the Europa League......

EPL: Arsenal leapfrog to third after late goals

Arsenal scored three goals in the last five minutes to beat NorwichCity 3-1 and move third in the Premier League on Saturday while Everton won 2-0 at home to Queens Park Rangers to maintain their......

PHOTOS: Du Plessis rescues SA on wicked WACA wicket

Australia dismissed South Africa for 225 despite another dogged rearguard action from Faf du Plessis before moving shakily to 33-2 at the close of play on a thrilling first day of the third Test at......

Young British athletes light Olympic cauldron

Solving the last remaining riddle of the opening ceremony, seven teenagers were given the honour of lighting the Olympic cauldron in the symbolic start to the 2012 London Games. The young athletes,......

U-19 Asia Cup: India, Pak share honours

Indian colts lost wickets in a heap towards the end of the innings as the U-19 Asia Cup final against Pakistan ended in a thrilling tie as both countries shared honours at the Kinrara Academy Oval,......

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Why The IPLs Critics Are Mean And Wrong

If you want to read only one piece on IPL today, make it a point to read this one by Mukul Kesavan, writing in the Telegraph : Much ado about... ...

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Brad Hodge takes Royals past Sunrisers

Brad Hodge smashed a 29-ball 56 to put Rajasthan through to the second Qualifiers. (PTI) Cameron White and Shikhar Dhawan added 52 for the third... ...

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Strong, but Reluctant!

Quick Review Directed by Mira Nair, 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' is a social political-thriller movie, starring Riz Ahmed as Changez, Kate Hudson... ...

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LIONSGATE ACHIEVES RECORD SALES AT 2013 CANNES MARKET WITH SLATE OF NINE FILMS LED BY MOCKINGJAY 1 & 2, STEP UP..

/PRNewswire/ -- Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF) continued to dazzle its International distribution partners with its lineup of films for the 2013 Cannes Film... ...

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Home truths, from abroad

British journalist Ian Jack's reporting on India contained in this diversely absorbing collection of articles spans 1977 and 2011, mostly the... ...

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