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'CIA, ISI encouraged Sikh terrorism'

The Richard Nixon administration in the US had initiated a "covert action plan" in collusion with General Yahya Khan's government in Pakistan in 1971 to encourage a separatist movement in Punjab, a......

'Bush visit comparable to Nixon's to Beijing'

Newsweek has compared the upcoming visit of US President George W Bush to India to that of Richard M Nixon to China in the early 1970s.President Bush, who will be the fifth American president to......

Yahya had informed Nixon of martial law

Indicative of the influence wielded by the US over Pakistan, General Yahya Khan hadin March 1969informed President Richard Nixon of his decision to impose martial law and sought Washington's......

'US okayed Pak repression in Bangladesh in 1971'

Despite assurance by the then American president Richard Nixon to the Congress that the United States does not "support or condone" Pakistan's military repression in the then East Pakistan......

When my mother danced for Chou Enlai and the Dalai Lama

No one on that glittery occasion could possibly have imagined that the Chinese were conspiring to invade India, nor could anyone have predicted that the seemingly benign Dalai Lama was plotting to......

Why India's milk producers are angry

'Milk prices have reduced by 20 to 30 per cent while production has been steadily going up.''Overproduction of milk is resulting in a price crash and slashing of profit margins.''While dairy......

The man who proposed the ban on Rs 500, 1,000 notes

The War on Big Notes 'By demonetising higher denominations of currency notes, we have taken out the vehicle for corruption.'But the motive is still there.' In 2000, Anil Bokil, chairperson of......

Can Jeff Bezos invent a new future for newspapers?

By buying The Washington Post in his personal capacity, the Amazon founder and internet pioneer may just be looking to save an American institution. Two sudden actions in the past few days have......

Amazon's Bezos buys Washington Post: Lessons for NYT, others

Jeff Bezos has confirmed what investors long ago concluded. Newspapers in the United States and other developed markets have ceased to be attractive businesses -- they are toys for today's......

What India MUST do to reduce corruption

Anna Hazare's Jan Lokpal Movement has caught the imagination of Indians worldwide. An attempt to make the government pass an effective Lokpal Bill, something that was not done for forty two......

Review: The Post is good, but not brilliant

'Despite Spielberg's noble intentions, The Post never rises to the level of All The President's Men,' observes Aseem Chhabra. Before Edward Snowden and Julian Assange, there was Daniel Ellsberg, a......

Review: X-Men: Days Of Future Past has a blast with the past

X-Men: Days Of Future Past crams so, so much plot into its two-hour running time that there isn’t room to get bored, raves Raja Sen. What good is it knocking a gun out of a man's hand when he......

Vote for Aishwarya's best look at Cannes!

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been walked the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival since 2002, and every year, she's seems to be getting better at it. On her 10th year, this month, Ash did not......

The Hottest Gals of Bigg Boss

Former Baywatch babe Pamela Anderson is all set to send mercury levels soaring in Bigg Boss, as she makes her way into the house. She may be the channel's favourite pin-up girl now but we've seen......

Celebrating Saif Ali Khan's top notch performances

Isn't it intriguing how some of Hindi film industry's better actors are simply insufferable in their first few movies? Take pre-Maachis Tabu in monstrosities like Pehla Pehla Pyaar, Prem and......

Kissinger to promote US WC bid

Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, architect of President Richard Nixon's detente with China, faced a new diplomatic challenge on Monday -- helping craft a U.S. bid to host the soccer......

Former President Clinton will give eulogy for Ali at interfaith service

IMAGE: Former President Bill Clinton with late Muhammad Ali. Ali was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal in 2001. The medal was established by President Richard Nixon in 1969 to recognize......

CL: Inter collapse against Schalke, Real steamroll Spurs

Holders Inter Milan faced almost certain elimination from the Champions League after collapsing to a stunning 5-2 home defeat by a makeshift Schalke 04 team in their quarter-final first leg at the......

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Ronald Reagan Called Africans "Monkeys" In Taped Conversation With Nixon

Then-California governor Ronald Reagan made racist remarks about Africans, calling them "monkeys" in a newly-discovered taped conversation with US... ...

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When my mother danced for Chou Enlai and the Dalai Lama

No one on that glittery occasion could possibly have imagined that the Chinese were conspiring to invade India, nor could anyone have predicted... ...

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Modi is too clever to want Trump as mediator!

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How NASA Astronauts Were Treated to Hero's Welcome on Return to Earth

It was one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind. 50 years ago, on July 20, 1969, man landed on the moon, leaving the first human... ...

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12 things you may not know about Apollo 11 mission

It has been a half-century since Neil Armstrong stepped out of a lunar module and onto the surface of the moon on July 20, 1969 and declared,... ...

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'CIA, ISI encouraged Sikh terrorism'

'Bush visit comparable to Nixon's to Beijing'

Yahya had informed Nixon of martial law

'US okayed Pak repression in Bangladesh in 1971'

When my mother danced for Chou Enlai and the Dalai Lama

Why India's milk producers are angry

The man who proposed the ban on Rs 500, 1,000 notes

Can Jeff Bezos invent a new future for newspapers?

Amazon's Bezos buys Washington Post: Lessons for NYT, others

What India MUST do to reduce corruption

Review: The Post is good, but not brilliant

Review: X-Men: Days Of Future Past has a blast with the past

Vote for Aishwarya's best look at Cannes!

The Hottest Gals of Bigg Boss

Celebrating Saif Ali Khan's top notch performances

Kissinger to promote US WC bid

Former President Clinton will give eulogy for Ali at interfaith service

CL: Inter collapse against Schalke, Real steamroll Spurs

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