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Can a country change its character?

'I believe that it can and in the case of Germany it has. What about ourselves? If it were 1971 today, would we accept 10 million refugees from another land?' asks Ambassador B S Prakash. IMAGE:......

Testimonies of courage & concern

Readers tell us how they coped on Terrible Tuesday. Reproduced almost verbatim:27th July 05 would always remain in my mind, as a memorable day for the many lessons it gave us. That day I was in......

Black or White?

Indians returning from abroad, especially from European countries, tend to recount tales of racism. I am glad that although racism exists, there are also Europeans who disapprove of it in no......

Volkswagen unveils Phaeton @ Rs 75 lakh

German auto major Volkswagen unveiled on Wednesday its high-end luxury car Phaeton with sticker price of Rs 75 lakhs (Rs 7.5 million). "With the launch of Phaeton in March this year Volkswagen......

Can the best automobile drink diesel?

If you are very good at your game, you are allowed a few mistakes. For example, if your name is Maradona, you are allowed to use drugs, shoot journalists and even occasionally score goals with your......

When India lost 6 lakh jobs in 4 months!

More than 600,000 Indians, many employed in the gems and jewellery sector, lost jobs in just four months from October 2008 as the impact of the global economic crisis hit the country's shores.......

The world's most beautiful diamonds

Many of the world's famous diamonds have fascinating histories. Read on to find out more about some these stunning gemstones. Some, of course, are just beautiful because they are too young to......

'The person behind the camera is the most kamina'

It's great to be in Vishal Bhardwaj's [inset] shoes right now. After all, who wouldn't want to be the man behind the year's possible blockbuster? Ever since the Kaminey, starring......

Day 16: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Norway's Therese Johaug powered to victory in the final race of her Olympic career, while Francesco Friedrich's crew capped off an extraordinary showing of German sliding prowess this Winter......

COVID-19: 'Footballers need to be disciplined'

IMAGE: FC Barcelona's Luis Suarez at the club's training centre in Barcelona on Thursday. Tim Meyer, the head of the Bundesliga's new coronavirus task force and chairman of the UEFA medical......

Never thought I would come this far: milestone-man Bhutia

He never thought he would come this far but Baichung Bhutia on Sunday became the first Indian footballer to play in 100 international matches, leading the side against Kyrgyzstan in the crucial......

Strengths and weaknesses of women contenders in Paris

A brief look at the strengths and weaknesses of the leading contenders for the women's title at the French Open which begins on Sunday: Rank 1: Dinara Safina (Russia) Like her brother Marat, she......

Abhijeet Gupta is India's youngest IM

Abhijeet Gupta became the country's youngest International Master after FIDE, the World Chess Federation, officially awarded him the title at it's executive board meeting at Dresden in Germany.The......

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