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What's Time Zone Politics?

In a world without politics, time zones would change by an hour for a shift of 15 degrees of longitude.But, of course, political considerations apply, explains Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: Kindly note......

No plans to create separate time zone for North East: Govt

Government has no plans to create a separate time zone for 7 North Eastern states, Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday. Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region Jitendra Singh......

No plans to create separate time zone for North East: Govt

Government has no plans to create a separate time zone for 7 North Eastern states, Rajya Sabha was informed on Thursday. Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region Jitendra Singh......

A minute will last 61 seconds today!

Time never stops for anybody. This old adage will be put to test as Horologists around the world on Saturday hold back time to make the last minute go on for 61 seconds to compensate for Earth's......

Lanka puts clocks back by 30 mins

Sri Lanka will put back its clocks by half an hour and revert to the practise of having the same standard time as India after its 10-year experiment to save daytime failed.President Mahinda......

Covid impact: Govt not to print Budget documents this year

The voluminous Budget documents will not be printed this year following the COVID-19 protocol and will instead be distributed electronically to the Members of Parliament (MPs).   This will be......

Price of Iraq occupation could dwarf war's cost

The price of a post-war US occupation of Iraq could be so big that some experts fear it would make the cost of combat alone pale in significance.This is especially true because consideration of the......

Chasing Gold to get a good night's sleep

Do you need to chase 25 per centgains a year from gold to get a good night's sleep? Why do something simplewhen you can do something complex instead. Choose the complex route, and you'll get to......

Can Hollywood build a better business?

"You can take Hollywood for granted like I did, or you can dismiss it with the contempt we reserve for what we don't understand. It can be understood, too, but only dimly and in flashes. Not half a......

Catch The Wrestler on DVD

If you missed The Wrestler in theatres, where it did decent business for a film that did not cost a fortune, catching it on DVD means an evening of watching sterling performances by a cast led by......

Philip Seymour Hoffman was a male Meryl Streep

'He was overweight and mostly seen in crumpled clothes. His scruffy, unshaven look had become his identifier and he did not seem to give a damn.' Philip Seymour Hoffman, says Aseem Chhabra, was one......

Hindu groups attack Mike Meyers' new film

Why is God laughing?' muses Mike Meyers, the comedian whose Austin Powers movies have grossed over $1 billion worldwide. Meyers knows the answer: He gets the joke. But Meyers and Dr Deepak......

London Olympics countdown clock makes false start

London Olympic organisers were left red-faced on Tuesday when a huge clock in Trafalgar Square marking the countdown to the 2012 Games stopped just hours after being unveiled at a glitzy ceremony.......

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World Test Championship 2023

India held the top position in the ICC Men's Test Team Rankings while Australia secured the...

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The Bharatiya Janata Party was on Thursday poised for a landslide victory in Gujarat to retain...
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