Starting out as a model, John Abraham is now one of the most valued actors in Bollywood. Whether it is his passion for bikes, his films or his physique, everything the actor does...

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A bitchy actress called to say that after seeing Parineeti Chopra’s performance in her recent film, she feels PC Junior packs more punch than her cousin Priyanka Chopra does Looks like competition begins...

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A botoxed birdie chirps to say that Salman Khan shot for an item number for a film recently. He is known to do favours for his pals That?s fine but read on… the...

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Mumbai: Shahid Kapoor is that actor of the Hindi cinema trade who we do not see struggling hard to be in numbers’ list rather he steadily goes on and on in the entertainment...

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Mumbai: Nargis Fakhri, the milky skinned beauty with super curves on the svelte body structure model turned Bollywood actress, has now started creating ripples in the world of Hindi cinema. She has become...

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The “First Superstar”, Rajesh Khanna, also known as Kaka, RK, the one with frenzied fan following, is all set for his TV Commercial debut. He has shot an AD Campaign for “Havells Fans...

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South Asia

Japanese woman, 73, scales Everest for the second time »

Japanese woman, 73, scales Everest for the second time Sat May 19, 2012 7:37pm IST KATHMANDU (Reuters) – For the second time, a 73-year-old Japanese woman has become the world’s oldest woman to climb Mount Everest, repeating...

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Politics

Convicted of hate crime, Dharun Ravi gets gay support »

Convicted of hate crime, Dharun Ravi gets gay support

Dharun Ravi, a former Rutgers University student charged with bias intimidation, looks back at family members after...

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In India, muddled leadership leaves economy adrift »

In India, muddled leadership leaves economy adrift

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh (L) and the then Foreign Minister Pranab Mukherjee attend an all-party meeting in...

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Italy summons Indian ambassador over sailors’ murder charges »

Italy summons Indian ambassador over sailors’ murder charges

Salvatore Girone (L) and Latorre Massimiliano, members of the navy security team of Italian merchant vessel Enrica...

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Nightmare foretold if Greece heads for euro exit »

Nightmare foretold if Greece heads for euro exit

1 of 2. Police detain an anti-austerity protester during an operation to remove a small group of...

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U.S. charges ex-Morgan Stanley executive with fraud »

 Thu Apr 26, 2012 3:53am IST WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A former Morgan Stanley (MS.N) executive settled with U.S. securities regulators in connection with real estate investments in China and prosecutors have filed a related criminal case, the Securities and Exchange Commission said on Wednesday. Garth Peterson, who was a managing director in Morgan Stanley’s real...

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U.S. charges ex-Morgan Stanley executive with fraud

Has Bollywood breached the Great Wall? »

Huan Xiangyang was 11 when he gathered with hundreds of his compatriots in an open ground in China to watch the Raj Kapoor classic Awaara. This was in 1979. China was still reeling from the excesses of the Cultural Revolution. The Chinese were starved of social and cultural stimulus and eager to control unrest, the...

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Has Bollywood breached the Great Wall?

India’s shunned transgenders struggle to survive »

1 of 4. Seema, 33, gets ready for work on the streets, inside a local non-governmental organisation (NGO) office, which supports sexual minorities, in New Delhi May 15, 2012. NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Seema, a husband and father of two, gets ready for another night of work on the streets of New Delhi, placing two...

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India’s shunned transgenders struggle to survive

Ganesh Bal: The outsider on the inside »

Driving through traffic, it seems more than just coincidence that all the songs being played by FM stations are those that feature the star you are about to meet. But when you do meet Ganesh Bal during a dubbing session, the 35-year-old dismisses his popularity with a laugh. He says, “FM stations may be going...

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Ganesh Bal: The outsider on the inside

I have nothing to prove in Bollywood: Mohanlal »

At a time when young entrants from South are looking to make a strong presence in Bollywood, Malayalam superstar Mohanlal feels that although the reach of Hindi cinema is wider, he has nothing to prove here as an actor.Mohanlal made his acting debut in Malayalam cinema in 1978 with Thiranottam but the film was never...

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I have nothing to prove in Bollywood: Mohanlal

technology

HP mulls cutting at least 25,000 jobs: sources

HP mulls cutting at least 25,000 jobs: sources »

A woman walks past the Hewlett Packard logo at its French headquarters in Issy le Moulineaux, western Paris, in this September 16, 2005 file photograph. Fri May 18, 2012 12:52am...

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Apple to use only green power for main data center »

Apple to use only green power for main data center

Fri May 18, 2012 5:34am IST (Reuters) – Apple Inc (AAPL.O) plans to power its main U.S. data center entirely with renewable...

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Facebook investors left guessing after Nasdaq glitch »

Facebook investors left guessing after Nasdaq glitch

Sat May 19, 2012 12:55am IST (Reuters) – Individual investors were left guessing for more than two hours on Friday about whether...

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Sports

UPDATE 4-Cricket-Relieved Strauss relishes special hundred »

UPDATE 4-Cricket-Relieved Strauss relishes special hundred

* Strauss unbeaten on 121 * England lead by 16 runs (Releads, adds Strauss quotes)   LONDON, May 18 (Reuters) – England...

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Australian cricketer Pomersbach arrested on assault charges »

Australian cricketer Pomersbach arrested on assault charges

1 of 2. Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach (C), surrounded by media, leaves the hospital on his way to a local court for...

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Cricket-Pakistan’s Misbah still keen on playing Twenty20

Cricket-Pakistan’s Misbah still keen on playing Twenty20 »

Fri May 18, 2012 10:01pm IST KARACHI May 18 (Reuters) – Pakistan’s one-day and test skipper Misbah-ul-Haq has said he will continue to play Twenty20 cricket despite being stripped of...

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