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India, Pakistan talks Feb 25 in New Delhi

India and Pakistan will hold foreign secretary level talks in New Delhi Feb 25 - for the first time since the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks



Delhi celebrates Mahashivratri with fasting and prayers

It was an early start to the day Friday for Shiva devotees in the capital, with ritual bathing and prayers to celebrate Mahashivratri

 
Bihar’s Top..
Gay not abandoned on coming Valentine’s Day
UB group likely to set up brewery in Bihar
Youth shot dead by miscreants, parents injured
Bihar to set up farmer information centres

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BIHAR
Investment-friendly climate prevailing in Bihar: Nitish
Students' protest spreads outside Patna
Bihar to have law to monitor coaching institutes
Sanjay Jha to head Motorola's handset business
Rabri demands Act to regulate coaching institutes
Kalam suggests interlinking of rivers to mitigate flood problem
Patna students continue stir, politicians join them
Property of corrupt officials to be confiscated in Bihar
NATION
India urges Lanka to be fair to detained Fonseka
Go and watch MNIK, Hrithik says in his first Tweet message
Indian EVMs easiest to hack, paper back-up necessary: Gadkari
21 Shiv Sainiks held for protests against 'MNIK' in Goa
Leaving matrimonial home does not amount to desertion: SC
Tharoor meets Abbas, assures India's support to Palestine
INTERNATIONAL
Blair to 'intensify' work on Mideast peace-Clinton
Bill Clinton in good spirits after heart procedure
Iran has no capacity to produce enriched uranium: US
Pakistani, Indian diplomats to hold talks on Feb 25
Japan govt rating slips on funding scandal-poll
Madagascar's vice PM offers resignation - source

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SRK-Shiv Sena standoff not as heroic or villainous

In the Shah Rukh Khan-Shiv Sena standoff the heroism is not as heroic and villainy not as villainous as some in the media are projecting.

Computer-based tests have a bright future in India

Aamir Khan and his friends, in the movie "Three Idiots" rush from the hospital to write an exam. Since they reach late, they keep writing even after the professor says "Time Up", and sure enough the professor refuses to take their answer sheets. Aamir asks the professor whether he knows their roll numbers and names and when the teacher says no, Aamir mixes their sheets with the rest.
 

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Win online game, head for luxury resort in Maldives

Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra\'s brush with fame started here. Vocalist Keith Flint of The Prodigy fame and celebrity Australian footballer Harry Kewell loved every minute of it. Now it's your turn to enjoy a private island fantasy in one of the most luxurious resorts in the Maldives - and for free.

Be my Valentine, at an exotic place

Tired of candle-lit dinners in the city on Valentine\'s Day? Now you can escape to an island, sip margaritas on  the beach and soak up the sun with your loved one. Remember Feb 14 is on a Sunday this year.

Interview   (View All)
No method to Kajol's madness, she's brilliant: Karan Johar

She is spontaneous, brilliant, the perfect choice...Kajol is undoubtedly one of Karan Johar's favourite actresses and the director says he might not even have made "My Name Is Khan" if she had said no to the film.

'My Name Is Khan' will entertain, not make statement: Shah Rukh

It has some religion, a bit of politics and it's set in the backdrop of a world shaking event, but for Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan his latest venture is not so much about Islam post-9/11 as it is entertainment.
 

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Gout ups risk of heart attacks among women

Women with gout are at greater risk of a heart attack than men with the disease, says a new study.
Gout is known to boost the risk of a heart attack in men. But to date, little has been known about the impact of gout on women's cardiovascular health.  

Bangladesh culls 13,000 chickens after bird flu outbreak

Bangladesh has culled about 13,000 chickens after fresh outbreak of bird flu in the country last month, officials said Monday.

Sports   (View All)
Chappell front-runner to succeed Alam as Pak coach

Former Australian captain Greg Chappell has emerged as front-runner to replace Intikhab Alam as the national coach of Pakistan which has been struggling to arrest the growing indiscipline and player-power within the team.

Bhullar set his sights on Avantha Masters this week

Gaganjeet Bhullar is all set to match strides with the best in the business after making the best possible start to the new season as he mounts a challenge at the Avantha Masters Golf this week.

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Bajaj Electricals eyes diversification, acquisitions

Consumer durables and lighting major Bajaj Electricals plans to diversify into synergistic areas and scout for acquisitions to ramp up growth, the company said here Monday.
 

Tata Motors to offer complete vehicles for civic bodies

After the Nano small car, Tata Motors has launched a complete range of ready-to-use municipal application vehicles catering to various civic services, the company announced here Monday.

Women & Kids   (View All)
Over 40 lakh children to be covered under pulse polio scheme

An estimated 41 lakh children are expected to be covered in the ensuing National Intensified Pulse Polio Immunisation (IPPI) round which is scheduled to be held from February 7 in all the districts of Haryana.

Love for the uniform motivates small town women

Panchkula (Haryana). They may be from small towns but that hasn't stopped them from dreaming big. They have made it to the first women's contingent of the paramilitary Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)  to be deployed soon at the international border and other sensitive locations.

Art & Culture   (View All)
Faces and lives through photojournalist Dilip Banerjee's lens

The man who documents lives, politics, faces and situations through his lens both in India and abroad is holding an exhibition here.

Now, Kerala too wants a Surajkund type fair

Close on the heels of Sri Lanka seeking the expertise of Haryana in organising a fair on the lines of the popular Surajkund Crafts Mela in Faridabad district, Kerala too has sought the help of authorities in Haryana to hold a fair on similar lines.
 

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Stuffed brinjals

Ingredients: Half kg. brinjals, 2 cups tomato juice, half kg. onions (cut finely), half cup olive oil, pinch of pepper, 2tbsp. uncooked rice. Salt to taste.

Cheesey roast potatoes

Ingredients: 12 medium-sized potatoes, one fourth tsp. pepper, half cup melted butter, 1tsp. chilli powder, half cup grated cheese, 2tsp. salt.

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SRK movie is a hit in Mumbai

Unmindful of the Shiv Sena protests against Shah Rukh Khan, thousands of Mumbaikars Friday trooped out to watch 'My Name Is Khan' and were clearly awestruck.
 

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