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'Xi's Main Challenge Is Taking Over Taiwan'

'Even though as Xi will seemingly continue to stay in power beyond his third term, competitions for the post-Xi leadership would be inevitably unfolded beneath the surface of water, and that will......

What's that 'strange thing' in Alaska river?

A video captured in Fairbanks, Alaska, showing a strange "thing" swimming in the Chena River, has set the Internet on fire. Craig McCaa, who works for the Bureau of Land Management in Fairbanks,......

The Man Who Lived for the Story

ARTHUR J PAISOctober 22, 1949 - January 8, 2016. IMAGE: Arthur J Pais, Editor, India Abroad and Rediff.com, on a trip to Russia. Photograph: Mabel E Pais Even though I knew him for nearly......

2 killed, 22 hurt in birthday party shootout in US

At least two people, including a woman were killed and 22 others wounded when gunfire erupted at a birthday party in Houston, United States, triggering panic, police said on Sunday. ......

PHOTO: Record-setting gas storm on Saturn

A NASA satellite has captured rare, record-setting 'burp' on the surface of Saturn in the aftermath of a massive storm, the US space agency said. Temperatures in Saturn's stratosphere soared more......

Why Uday Kotak Will Step Down In December

Unlike any other business, banking is a turf where the captain's role is the most critical.Often a bank is defined by the personality of the CEO who runs it.Both HDFC Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank......

Nadella No.1, Nooyi No. 19 in top paid US CEOs' list

Image: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Photograph: Kind Courtesy, Microsoft With a pay package of $84.3 million (Rs 525 crore) a year, technology firm Microsoft's Indian-origin chief Satya Nadella......

America's highest paid CEOs

The chief executives of America's 500 biggest companies (as measured by a composite ranking of sales, profits, assets and market value) got an aggregate 54% pay raise last year. Total compensation:......

Jean Dujardin: I was surprised by the response The Artist got

Jean Dujardin, The Artist's leading man and the latest Best Actor Oscar winner, can't believe the response his movie has got. The French actor thinks this might be a start for an American movie......

Review: This Robin Hood dulls us into submission

In my favourite screen adaptation of the Robin Hood legend, Prince John sucked his thumb. He whined and stamped his feet and cried for His Royal Mommy, even as he was goaded on to villainy by a......

Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Timepass

My favourite thing about the new Prince Of Persia movie, much like the games, is the way the titular hero makes makeshift footholds and scurries across a skyline, planting feet and hands on arrows......

Sexiest Man Alive to host Oscars

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently announced that Hugh Jackman will be the host of the 81st annual Oscars, to be held February 22. The rugged Australian -- who stars......

Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss dies at 80

Jerry Buss, who parlayed a $1,000 real estate investment into ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers, winning 10 National Basketball Association championships and making the team one of the most......

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