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New war against the Maoists

Slowly, security forces are making inroads into Maoist strongholds in Chhattisgarh. Krishnakumar P reports on Operation Red Hunt. The first in a three-part series. Despite losing six men --......

Swine flu toll mounts to 17; schools, theatres shut in Mumbai

Swine flu on Wednesday claimed five more lives, four of them in worst-hit Pune alone, taking the countrywide toll to 17 even as authorities in Mumbai shut down schools and colleges for a week and......

The spotted cat returns?

The word cheetah is Indian. It has its roots in Sanskrit. It means speckled. But to the world at large the cheetah is considered an African animal. It is estimated that just 60 cheetahs or......

Bengal to buy land for private projects again

Stung by the public relations crisis caused by the scandal over private sector acquisition of land for the Vedic Village spa and resort on Kolkata's outskirts, the West Bengal government has......

Meet Bollywood's first blind hero

Upcoming film Shadow may look like a regular Bollywood August release. But the film is, in fact, very unique because its lead actor is blind. Nasser Khan was born blind in Kanpur. But he did not......

It's raining flops in Bollywood

The first six months have been quite disasterous at the box office. The two-month strike did not help matters. "Only four films have done well in the first half of 2006," Vinod Mirani, a trade......

The 9 starkids of '09

Bollywood, as we all know, is a family business.Most acting roles are inherited, and starkids stick around long enough to find their footing and even if they aren't impressive the first dozen......

Hollywood's hottest girls

Yes, girls.Not young women, not interesting actresses -- we're talking hot girls, and while they may be more than just scorching bodies, that's the important part to get on this list. Here then......

Here's how celebs beat the heat!

This summer is turning out to be a real scorcher. The best way to cope with the heat is to bring on those tall, frosty drinks, salads and fruits. And some cool cottons in soothing white.......

Babar Azam's struggles: Kamran Akmal points out technical flaws

Photograph: Kind Courtesy PCB/X Former player and national selector Kamran Akmal has slammed the past and present national team management including captains for showing lack of faith in spinners......

Kamran Akmal hit with PCB legal notice for Raja

IMAGE: Kamran Akmal is alleged to have made defamatory and offensive comments against Ramiz Raja. Photograph: Scott Barbour/Getty Images Pakistan's discarded wicketkeeper-batsman Kamran Akmal has......

Kamran Akmal announces retirement; Asif Afridi banned

Days after being named Pakistan selector, Kamran Akmal announces retirement from all forms of cricket IMAGE: Kamran Akmal told the media on Tuesday that he had taken retirement with immediate......

'Pakistan Cricket Board should learn from BCCI'

IMAGE: BCCI president Roger Binny with secretary Jay Shah. Photograph: BCCI Former Pakistan wicketkeeper Kamran Akmal said the Pakistan Cricket Board 'should learn' from the Board of Control for......

Kamran Akmal under fire for poor 'keeping

There's something that is common between the Indian and the Pakistan media as regards their coverage. The fourth estate in both the countries goes overboard praising a player after his success and......

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