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Pakistan refugee crisis deepens

Nearly 25 lakh people have fled the Swat Valley after the Pakistan army stepped up its offensive against Taliban militants in the country's troubled north-western parts. Many feel that a......

'Hello, good afternoon, Hindu Helpline'

A brainchild of Vishva Hindu Parishad leader Pravin Togadia, many find its agenda divisive, say Dhruv Munjal and Hrishikesh Joshi In February, Bharat Pala, an ornament maker from Rajkot in......

'It was a horrible night'

Weasked readers about how they coped with the torrential rain in Mumbai and this is what the early responses said, verbatim:It was something arround 2.30 pm on Tuesday that we came to know about......

The IIT entrepreneur with an idea bank!

As a kid, he dreamt of the impossible. When he saw Superman, he wanted to be like him and do whatever he did. At school, his teacher told him his ideas were good, but there is still a lot more to......

Phishing, vishing: Great tips to be safe

Many of us would have heard about the scam where a fake e-mail is sent to a user's e-mail account posing as a bank or credit card provider. The number of such e-mails is rising at a shocking rate:......

What to expect from the Budget

Pranab Mukherjee's fourth budget This is Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's fourth regular Budget. He presented three Budgets as finance minister in the Indira Gandhi government. But this would......

Monsoon revival might not make up for rainfall deficit

After playing truant for almost 45 days, the southwest monsoon has started showing strong signs of revival in the critical western, central and northern parts of the country since Tuesday but this......

US holiday saves IT-BPO firms from bandh backlash

Unlike the 'aam admi', who was hit by the nationwide strike called by Opposition parties to protest against the recent hike in fuel prices, the country's information technology-business process......

'Sangeet Manapmaan Is As Big As It Gets'

'We should support cinema that's rooted in our culture and not ape the West.' IMAGE: Subodh Bhave and Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy launch the music album of Sangeet Manapmaan. Photograph: Satish......

Salman Celebrates The Life Of Dharmaveer

Quite a few film folk turned up at the trailer launch of Dharmaveer 2: Mukkam Post Thane that continues to tell the tale of the late Shiv Sena leader Anand Dighe, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath......

PIX: Shreyas Talpade throws a Poshter Boyz success party!

Check out the arrivals.Shreyas Talpade's first production venture -- the Marathi film Poshter Boyz -- has done impressive business at the box office. The actor and his co-producer wife Deepti......

PIX: Shreyas Talpade and team at Poshter Boyz screening

The film, Shreyas Talpade's first home production, opened in theatres today.Actor Shreyas Talpade, who turned producer with Marathi film Poshter Boyz, was present at the film's screening in......

Meet the cast of Kaminey

Vishal Bhardwaj's Kaminey stars an interesting mix of actors -- and we're not talking only about the leads. The supporting cast, as in all Bhardwaj movies, is just as strong. We saw Piyush Mishra......

Clijsters surprised with her improbable charge

Clijsters's improbable charge into the US Open semi-finals has surprised the Belgian as much as anyone. Clijsters, who returned to the tour several weeks ago after two years on the sidelines,......

Test cricket at its best

England last pair Jimmy Anderson and Monty Panesar proved their country's unlikely batting heroes when the hosts defied the rules of probability by drawing the first Ashes Test against Australia on......

Something isn't 'Right' about the IPL

They made their mark in the inaugural Indian Premier League. And the impact they had on the competition was something that couldn't be ignored. So while Shaun Marsh (Kings XI Punjab), Gautam......

Cricket Buzz: Sangakkara is first non-British MCC president

IMAGE: Children watch the match with MCC president Kumar Sangakarra. Photograph: Charlie Crowhurst/Getty Images for MCC Former Sri Lanka skipper Kumar Sangakkara, on Tuesday, took charge as......

Aakash Chopra to play for Himachal in Ranji Trophy

Former India opener Aakash Chopra, who played vital role in helping Rajasthan winconsecutive Ranji Trophy titles, has decided to join Himachal Pradesh inthe upcoming domestic season. Chopra said......

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