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'To Kanti Bhatt, books played god'

Kanti Bhatt, respected Gujarati author and journalist, passed into the ages on August 4, 2019, at the age of 88. In tribute, we reproduce an article his wife Sheela Bhatt wrote about him 19 years......

Greece: Conservatives rise to power as Tsipras concedes defeat

IMAGE: New Democracy conservative party leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis speaks outside party's headquarters, after the general election in Athens. Photograph: Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters Greek Prime......

Why America hates Iran

India should do what we can to ensure that our two friends do not get into a confrontation that is meaningless and ultimately damaging to everyone including us, says Aakar Patel. IMAGE: United......

Did the liberals lose the elections?

'No, the liberals haven't lost because there weren't any liberals in the fray to begin with.''What has happened is that left-wing orthodoxy has lost to right-wing orthodoxy.''That is at best a......

Breathtaking sights captured in National Geographic travel photo contest

National Geographic's new travel photography competition is entering its third week and is attracting stunning pictures from across the globe. Some of the jaw-dropping pictures show the famous......

How China's BRI is making inroads into Europe

'Chinese companies have acquired stakes in 13 ports in Europe, including in Greece, Spain and, most recently, Belgium.''Those ports handle about 10 percent of Europe's shipping container capacity,'......

Britannia wants to makes 100th year memorable

Britannia, which is celebrating its centenary year in 2018, will first look at expanding its dairy and bakery businesses, before turning its attention towards new food categories. The attempt is to......

Wanna visit Lord's with a cricketing great? Or Paris with an Indian chef?

Travel portal Yatra is planning to come up with a luxury travel vertical, where celebrities such as sports persons, actors, famous chefs or social media influencers will act as guides to......

PIX: Travelling the world with Amy Jackson

Living out of a suitcase has probably never been as much fun! It must be fun being Amy Jackson. The gorgeous British actress has been living the good life, roaming the world, and posting amazing......

'There's a superhero within all of us'

'If you can live your life with honesty and bravery, then that makes you a superhero.' IMAGE: Harshvardhan Kapoor as Bhavesh Joshi. Harshvardhan Kapoor is settled in a cabin at his director......

Just where did Bollywood holiday?

Bollywood gives you some great vacation ideas! Like most of us, the stars have also been vacationing this summer. The locations are exotic, and the stardust and tinsel makes them look even better.......

Bhagyashree's GORGEOUS Greece holiday

Stars go for the loveliest holidays. Parineeti Chopra visited Australia and explored a different side to it. Jacqueline Fernandez went on a family holiday to Bali. Bipasha Basu and Karan Singh......

'Medals at parallel event should be counted at CWG'

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Indian Olympic Association president Narinder Batra. Photograph: Tom Dulat/Getty Images Indian Olympic Association's proposal......

Is he the greatest Marathoner of all time?

Eliud Kipchoge's story is unusual because when he came into competitive running it was not in the marathon.Fortunately for himself and the rest of us, he then turned to the marathon.Aakar Patel......

Federer confirms Tokyo Olympics participation

IMAGE: Federer missed the 2016 Olympics due to a knee injury. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Roger Federer confirmed his participation in next year’s Olympic Games in Tokyo......

Don't see any Indian winning athletics medal in Olympics: Milkha

'If we have to win a medal in the Olympics, we will have to keep the athletes at one place and train them.' IMAGE: Veteran runner Milkha Singh arrives for the Indian Sports Honours awards in......

Sports Shorts: Boxers Panghal, Kaushik felicitated

IMAGE: Union Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju presents cheques to boxers Amit Phogal and Manish Kaushik on Monday, for winning silver and bronze medals, respectively at the World Boxing Championship......

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'Medals at parallel event should be counted at CWG'

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Indian Olympic Association president Narinder Batra. Photograph: Tom... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/medals-at-parallel-event-should-be-counted-at-cwg-batra/20191123.htm

Greenpeace activists abseil down Hellenic Petroleum storage tank to protest 'climate emergency'

Greenpeace activists abseiled down the side of huge storage tank at a Hellenic Petroleum refinery near Athens on Thursday and unfurled a huge... ...

http://feeds.reuters.com/~r/reuters/INworldNews/~3/cYuCo6obt34/greenpeace-activists-abseil-down-hellenic-petroleum-storage-tank-to-protest-climate-emergency-idINKBN1XV26T

Greeks march to mark anniversary of 1973 student revolt

Thousands of Greeks, including former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, marched through central Athens on Sunday evening to mark the anniversary of a... ...

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Greek police clash with students protesting against university shutdown

Greek police fired teargas on Monday at students protesting against the shutdown of a prominent Athens university that authorities raided at the... ...

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Kenya's John Kipkorir Komen wins Athens Classic Marathon

Kenya's John Kipkorir Komen wins Athens Classic Marathon ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/more-sports/athletics/kenyas-john-kipkorir-komen-wins-athens-classic-marathon/articleshow/71993220.cms

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