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Bal Thackeray Facebook Post Controversy: Big Personalities Support Traumatised Girls

The girls, who were arrested on Sunday over a Facebook comment questioning the shutdown in Mumbai city following the death of Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray, have received massive support from the public, arguing that it was in violation of Freedom of Speech quaranteed by the constitution of the country.

Nov 20, 2012

Stunning Pictures of Miss Earth 2012 Contestants; Prachi Mishra Represents India [PHOTOS]

Beauties from around the world are currently camping in Manila, Philippines competing for the Miss Earth 2012 title. Pantaloons Femina Miss India Earth 2012 Prachi Mishra is representing the country at the pageant and Stephany Dianne Stefanowitz represents the host country.

Nov 6, 2012

Kejriwal Targets Ambani in Gas Pricing Scam; Cites ₹43,000 Crore in Benefits for RIL

Activist-turned politician Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday went on the offensive again, this time charging Reliance Industries (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani for making corporate profit moves in the development of natural gas fields in Andhra Pradesh.

Nov 1, 2012

Ex-cabinet Secy Hints Manmohan Singh’s Failure in 2G Scam

Former Cabinet Secretary KM Chandrashekhar dragged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh into 2G mess while speaking before a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Thursday.

Oct 19, 2012

Dia Mirza to Promote Japan to Attract More Indian Tourists

Former beauty queen and Bollywood actress Dia Mirza has been appointed brand ambassador of Japan by Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) and Japan Tourism Agency (JTA) to increase the number of Indian tourists in the country.

Oct 18, 2012

Movie Review: 'Aiyyaa' Smells Weird for Critics

Director Sachin Kundalkar's latest offering "Aiyyaa" has received mixed reaction from Bollywood critics.

Oct 14, 2012

Micromax Launches LED TV Priced ₹15,990 Onwards

Mobile handset and tablet maker Micromax on Tuesday entered the television segment with the launch of LED TVs priced ₹15,990 onwards.

Oct 10, 2012

Cauvery Dispute: SM Krishna Warns PM of Disaster in Releasing Water to TN

Amid the ongoing protests in Karnataka over the sharing of Cauvery water with Tamil Nadu, External Affair Minister SM Krishna has written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, asking him to immediately stop further release of water to the neighbouring state.

Oct 7, 2012

Child Discovers Intact Remains of Woolly Mammoth

Scientific experts uncovered a complete carcass of a woolly mammoth in Russia after an 11-year-old boy informed about the remains lying in the northern Taymyr peninsula.

Oct 5, 2012

Miniature Dinosaur with Rare Features Found in 200-Year Old Fossil

Researchers have discovered a new group of dinosaurs possessing distinctive traits like parrot-like beak, porcupine bristles and several other features not found in previously identified creatures of the same genus.

Oct 4, 2012

Priyanka Becoming Pricey after the Success of 'Barfi'?

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra seems to have let Barfi's success enter her head as she has reportedly hiked her event fee from three million to 10 million rupees.

Sep 29, 2012

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UK Opens Doors to a Thousand Exciting New Journeys and More

The 2012 Olympics has been made more memorable by the locale-historic and chic London. If there would be a place on Earth worth to be included in one's bucket list, it has to be Great Britain.

Sep 26, 2012

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Tension Ahead of Liverpool-Manchester United Clash; Fans Asked to Stay Calm

It's always great to watch arch rivals Manchester United and Liverpool play against each other but there is tension ahead of the Sunday's Premier League match for more reasons than one.

Sep 21, 2012

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FDI in Retail, Diesel Hike: PM’s Take on India’s Big Ticket Reforms

The government shows no signs of relenting to the allies and Opposition demands for the withdrawal of policy initiatives on FDI in retail and diesel price hike, with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh saying that the long-delayed reforms were essential for reviving growth and improving the investment climate in India.

Sep 16, 2012

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Kate Middleton Topless Photos: Italian Magazine to Publish Pictures of Duchess of Cambridge

After French magazine “Closer” published photos of Kate Middleton sunbathing topless, an Italian gossip magazine “Chi” too plans to print the pictures in a special issue next week. According to reports, Chi magazine would dedicate a 26-page photo special of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge in its next special issue which is expected to hit the stands on Monday.

Sep 15, 2012

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