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Oscar 2013 Picture Highlights: Complete List of Winners [PHOTOS]

Ben Affleck's Iran rescue thriller "Argo" walked away with the Oscar for best picture and "Life of Pi" maker Ang Lee bagged a trophy for best director. This is the second time Lee won an Oscar for directing, at the 85th Academy Awards ceremony held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood & Highland Center on Monday. Feb 25, 2013

Mumbai Terror Attack Mastermind Making Mockery of America?

Lashkar-e-Taiba leader and Jamaat-ud-Dawa founder Hafiz Saeed, who has been accused of orchestrating the 2008 Mumbai attacks, is leading a fearless life and roaming free in Pakistan despite being one of the most-wanted militants. Feb 8, 2013
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Top 10 World's Happiest Countries; India At No.91

The United States of America is perhaps the most powerful nation in the world but that doesn't make it the most prosperous country. According to Legatum Prosperity Index, an annual ranking developed by the Legatum Institute of 110 countries, Norway is the most prosperous country and Central African Republic is ranked last. India is ranked 91. Jun 12, 2012

Pakistan: Bomb Blast At Seminary Kills 14, Injures 40

At least 14 people were reportedly killed, including three children, and more than 40 were injured in a bomb attack that took place outside a seminary in Pakistan. So far no militant group has claimed responsibility for the attack Jun 8, 2012

India Warns of Potential Ban on EU Airlines over Carbon Tax Dispute

European airlines may risk an embargo from India's airspace, should Brussels impose sanctions on Indian carriers over carbon emissions. Brussels is facing the heat from several nations, including China, Russia, over an EU carbon emissions trading scheme that called for charging airlines over pollution. Civil aviation minister Ajit Singh hinted the possibility of a ban on EU carriers in an interview. May 25, 2012
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Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar Travelled Overseas 29 Times in 35 months

In the last 35 months Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar had travelled overseas 29 times since joining the office, according to information revealed under the Right to Information Act. During the last 35 months around Rs. 10 crore were spent as Kumar visited 28 countries as head of parliamentary delegations. May 22, 2012