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Congress hits back at BJP

If the POTA were to be in force, BJP chief Rajnath Singh would have been jailed, the party said.

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Indian techies hurting

Some have lost their jobs, some are taking pay cuts and H-1B workers face visa challenges.

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Abhaya murder case: Two Kerala priests held

2 priests have been arrested for the 1992 murder of a nun, Sister Abhaya.

Bardhan meets Jayalalithaa

The meeting assumed significance in the wake of reports that the Left parties might allign with the ADMK for the polls.

No longer ‘eligible,’ thanks to global meltdown

The NRI grooms based in the US and the UK, who were the first choice earlier, have been relegated to the backseat.

India, Yuvraj move up

Having lost three ratings points, England slipped to sixth position just behind New Zealand by a fraction of a point.

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Ronaldo to quit?

He revealed he could choose to retire rather than prolong his career after fighting back from a serious knee injury.

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Business

Sensex closes down 1.83%

The Sensex dropped 1.83% as worries over the deteriorating global economy saw the market surrender initial gains.

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Arts

Pippi’s destination next

Chennaiites will now get a taste of the evergreen Pippi Longstocking, with the release of the book in Chennai.

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LifeStyle

For brides, white and charming

The most beautiful moment in a girl’s life is when she walks down the aisle and she deserves to look like an angel.

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Magazine

Employ the new space

As NASA plans to retire the space shuttle, there is an opportunity for countries like India to step in and fill the gap.

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Buzzing Blogs

Pulse
Lower prices? How about lower oil?
Was Finance Minister P Chidambaram wrong in urging companies to slash prices to overcome depressed demand?
By Bala Murali Krishna

Rajan Bala's Brickbats
Boozer Symonds in contemplation
It is good for Andrew Symonds that he missed the disastrous Australian tour to India. Even if he had come, it is...
By Rajan Bala

Sports File
When Yuvraj (briefly) reigns
The English media went miles ahead of their Indian counterpart in glorifying Yuvraj Singh's pluck in Rajkot....
By Ramesh Behera

Sangeetham
Music's divine charm
By music one can easily attain god. Even animals like the cow and snake are enchanted by music. Why, even plants...
By Saraspriya

Hijack drama and after

The freedom for the sailors came at a cost as the hijackers were paid a ransom of $2.5 million by the Seafarer’s Union.


Kissinger’s the role model

Kissinger and Baker both impressed Arabs and Israelis with their endurance and stamina in negotiations.


Islamic goodwill for Obama

The enthusiasm for Obama in Pakistan is not because he is black but because he is perceived to have Islamic roots.


Political fall out

My mind flew back two decades when my father counseled me about careers without any compulsory session from my school.


Entertainment

Priyamani in bikini

Actor Priyamani has decided to be bold. She will sport a bikini in the Telugu flick, Drona.

Princess diaries

Having inherited her mom’s beauty and her dad’s poise, the actor is every bit of a royal.

Of guns and goons

Jason Statham made a splash as Bacon in Guy Ritchie's Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels.

Time for some channel surfing

BR Chopra may have passed away but his legacy lives on both on the silver and small screen.

Astrology

Meenakshi Rani

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