MOVIES
Oscar nominations: Will the dark horse make Sense?
Many critics and Oscar-watchers say they would not be surprised if The Sixth Sense gets a handful of Oscar nods, including for best picture on Tuesday.
INFOTECH
Junglee guy goes after Purple Yogi
PurpleYogi.com, which is getting ready for an early launch, aims for extreme personalisation of the Internet.
BOOKS
Divakaruni says she can't stay away
too long from three men in her life
Her new book tells the story of two young women whose friendship is tested even as their lives take to opposite turns.
NEWS
Dosanjh persists despite setbacks
The man, who would be the first Asian premier in Canada, is caught in a controversy.
GOOD SAMARITANS
AAPI to raise funds for trauma centers in India
The trauma centers are a priority to AAPI because of the huge number of people who die or are seriously injured in auto accidents in India.
RECENT FEATURES
The BRAIN Act
Zoe Lofgren, Congresswoman from the Silicon Valley, has a formula that she thinks can help the hi-tech industry.
Alleged gurdwara killer pleads not guilty
Judge sets bail at $ 2.5 m bail for Joga Singh Sandher.
Infosys, Satyam Infoway register
26 5 per cent gains
Inspite of a weak Nasdaq closing, both companies registered phenomenal gains for the second day in a row.
Senators urge huge increase in H1-B visas
The senators, including Phil Gramm of Texas, want to bring in at least 300,000 high skilled computer scientists, programmers, doctors, academics and other professionals in the next three years.
In Mother's name
Jim Briggs claims he is not a commercial man and that his CD on Mother Teresa is meant to help the poor. But the nun's lawyer isn't convinced.
Reddy faces fresh charges
Now the Berkeley housing authorities are hauling up the real estate tycoon up for ignoring safety standards in his buildings.
Indian to decide Rocker's fate
Shyam Das, the new arbitrator, said he would announce in about a week his decision on Rocker's appeal.
Producer refuses to give up Water
Ajay Virmani seeks a new location but says he'll think 18 times before considering shooting in India again.
Fans prepare for 2nd Bollywood Awards
The web site for the May 27 show -- www.bollywood.com -- has a ballot form with 24 categories, including best film, director, lead and supporting actors, comedian, villain, singers, etc.
Senator wants Chicago to ban bidis
Young people smoking them without realizing they caused cancer promoted the Chicago City Council to ban their sale. Now, senator Barack Obama plans to spread the ban across the state.
It's life as usual at Pasand Restaurant
While owner Reddy and his son deny the new charges made against them.
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