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Indian-Origin Teen Develops Device that can Charge Phone Battery in 20 Seconds

Tired of having a phone battery that drains out the very moment you need it most? Worry not. Soon, you can get hold of a phone battery that can be charged within 20-30 seconds. An Indian-American high-school student has just bagged the Intel Foundation Young Scientist Award for her electrifying breakthrough.

May 21, 2013

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Cannes Film Festival 2013: Emma Watson, Zhang Ziyi, Sonam Kapoor and More on Red Carpet [PHOTOS]

It was celebrity galore at the Cannes Film Festival 2013 red carpet ahead of the screening of the film in competition on Thursday. Several celebrities, including actress Emma Watson, Chinese actress Fan Bingbing, Indian actress Sonam Kapoor etc walked the red carpet on Thursday.

May 17, 2013

India At Cannes Film Festival 2013: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor, Freida Pinto to Dazzle on Red Carpet

The 66th Cannes Film Festival will kick start on 15 May, and like in the past, we will see a host of Indian celebrities attending the event and walking the red carpet this year too. Bollywood actresses Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor and Freida Pinto will walk the red carpet at the 2013 Cannes International film Festival in France.

May 4, 2013

Pran, Bollywood's Most Popular Villain, Receives Dadasaheb Phalke Award

Veteran actor and Bollywood's most popular villain, Pran, has been awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2012, the nation's top cine honour, the government announced on Friday.

Apr 13, 2013

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‘Himmatwala’ Twitter Reactions: Funniest Tweets on Sajid Khan’s Film

Ajay Devgn starrer action comedy movie "Himmatwala" which was released on Good Friday was completely trashed by film critics. Even worse, people took to social networking site Twitter to criticise the film and director Sajid Khan for making such a mindless and lame film.

Mar 31, 2013

Miss India 2013: Navneet Kaur Dhillion Wins Title

Chandigarh's Navneet Kaur Dhillion has been crowned Femina Miss India 2013 in a gliterring event held in Mumbai.

Mar 25, 2013

Free Roaming Facility to Take Effect in October, Not March

Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology Kapil Sibal confirmed that the free roaming facility will come into effect in October 2013.

Mar 4, 2013

Union Budget 2013-14: Full Text of Chidambaram's Speech in Parliament

Finance Minister P. Chidambaram presented Union Budget 2013-14 in Parliament on Thursday amid economic slowdown concerns with India's economic growth rate falling to 5 percent in the current fiscal year. Here is Full text of Chidambaram's Speech in Parliament.

Feb 28, 2013

2013 World Press Photo Awards: Swedish Photographer Bags First Prize; Other Winning Images [PHOTOS]

The winners of the 56th annual World Press Photo award have been announced in Amsterdam on Friday and Swedish photographer Paul Hansen has won the first prize.

Feb 16, 2013

Acid Attack Victim Sonali Mukherjee Wins Rs. 25 Lakh on KBC 6

Dhanbad girl Sonali Mukherjee, whose face was permanently disfigured in an acid attack in 2003, appeared on Sunday's special episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati season 6.

Nov 27, 2012

Chelsea Swapping Fernando Torres for Radamel Falcao?

Chelsea's prize catch Fernando Torres could be shown the doors if the latest transfer news is to be believed. It is reported that Chelsea now wants Atletico Madrid's Radamel Falcao but that could be possible only in exchange for Fernando Torres.

Nov 5, 2012

Renowned Bengali Writer Sunil Gangopadhyay Dies of Heart Attack, Aged 78

Renowned Indian poet and novelist Sunil Gangopadhyay passed away on Tuesday morning at his South Kolkata residence, West Bengal. He was 78.

Oct 23, 2012

European Union Wins Nobel Peace Prize; Winners of Nobel Prizes 2012

The European Union (EU) won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its contribution towards uniting the continent and promoting peace in the last few decades. Here are the winners of Nobel Prizes 2012.

Oct 12, 2012

Malala Yousafzai Shot: Pakistani Doctors Successfully Remove Bullet from Teen Activist's Body

A team of doctors on Wednesday successfully operated and removed a bullet from a 14-year-old Pakistani school girl, who was shot by Taliban gunmen in Mingora in Pakistan's Swat Valley.

Oct 10, 2012

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Freida Pinto and Jhumpa Lahiri Make Way to Female Fantasy List [PHOTOS]

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has always lived up to her title of the "World's Most Beautiful Woman" and has incessantly fascinated people from across the world. It's not just men who are in love with her beauty; even women admire her good looks.

Sep 9, 2012

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