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The curious case of missing AishwaryaObama's drone speech welcomed in Pakistan, YemenLondon's Heathrow airport reopens after emergency landingDisruption has no role in democracy: PresidentLondon attackers had been on MI5 radarBookie on way to Dubai held at airport in HyderabadObama lifts ban on Guantanamo transfers to YemenIndia should legalise betting to stop corruption: BoycottPlatini wants a European sports police forceUP fixes Ganga canal breach, restores water supply to DelhiThe curious case of missing AishwaryaObama's drone speech welcomed in Pakistan, YemenLondon's Heathrow airport reopens after emergency landingDisruption has no role in democracy: PresidentLondon attackers had been on MI5 radarBookie on way to Dubai held at airport in HyderabadObama lifts ban on Guantanamo transfers to YemenIndia should legalise betting to stop corruption: BoycottPlatini wants a European sports police forceUP fixes Ganga canal breach, restores water supply to DelhiThe curious case of missing AishwaryaObama's drone speech welcomed in Pakistan, YemenLondon's Heathrow airport reopens after emergency landingDisruption has no role in democracy: PresidentLondon attackers had been on MI5 radarBookie on way to Dubai held at airport in HyderabadObama lifts ban on Guantanamo transfers to YemenIndia should legalise betting to stop corruption: BoycottPlatini wants a European sports police forceUP fixes Ganga canal breach, restores water supply to DelhiThe curious case of missing AishwaryaObama's drone speech welcomed in Pakistan, YemenLondon's Heathrow airport reopens after emergency landingDisruption has no role in democracy: PresidentLondon attackers had been on MI5 radarBookie on way to Dubai held at airport in HyderabadObama lifts ban on Guantanamo transfers to YemenIndia should legalise betting to stop corruption: BoycottPlatini wants a European sports police forceUP fixes Ganga canal breach, restores water supply to DelhiThe curious case of missing AishwaryaObama's drone speech welcomed in Pakistan, YemenLondon's Heathrow airport reopens after emergency landingDisruption has no role in democracy: PresidentLondon attackers had been on MI5 radarBookie on way to Dubai held at airport in HyderabadObama lifts ban on Guantanamo transfers to YemenIndia should legalise betting to stop corruption: BoycottPlatini wants a European sports police forceUP fixes Ganga canal breach, restores water supply to Delhi
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No extra time for Meiyappan, Mumbai Police asks CSK CEO to appear before 5 pm today

Mumbai Police today said it would not extend the deadline for Chennai team CEO Gurunath Meiyappan to appear before it for questioning in the betting case, saying 'he has been asked to present himself by 5 pm today'. HT reports. Who is Meiyappan | Vindoo names 3 Chennai players | Time to go, Mr Srinivasan

US official hints at renewed Iranian sanctions waiver for India

India has made 'tremendous progress' in reducing oil imports from Iran, a senior US government official said today, in a sign the South Asian nation is likely to get a third waiver from sanctions imposed by Washington against Tehran's nuclear programme.

London's Heathrow airport reopens after emergency landing

Both runways of London's Heathrow airport were closed today, a spokeswoman said, after a British Airways plane reportedly had to make an emergency landing. Video inside

3 armymen killed in south Kashmir militant attack

I won't be soft like my mother: Rahul to Cong leaders

BJP youth leader booked for rape in Madhya Pradesh

SP leader's son gets life term for raping minor

Averse to frisking, Meira shoots down Ukraine visit

BSP chips in for Congress as SP acts pricey

London attackers had been on MI5 radar

27,000 Indians apply for exit papers in Saudi

8.2 magnitude quake shakes Russia, no casualties

Punjab teacher gets life term for student’s rape

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A man for all reasons

Sharif is committed to picking up from where Vajpayee and he left off around 14 years ago. The political class in India should not let him down, writes Vinod Sharma.

Bollywood's sugar-coated bitter pill

While I would of course defend the sanctity of any story, I also believe that those who create the pop culture that shapes one billion mindsets should be more responsible. Anuya Jakatdar writes.
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The curious case of missing Aishwarya

Bollywood queen Aishwarya Rai has been making quite the (dis)appearance at Cannes 2013. Vasu probes into the why's of the beauty icon's sudden departure from iconic style statements.

Salman Khan's Mental revolves around social issues

Salman Khan is now set to play the lead role in a film which is a satirical take on the society today. The film is a remake of the Chiranjeevi-starrer Stalin, which was made in Telugu in 2006 film apparently revolves around relevant social issues.

Video shows British police shooting soldier's attackers

Dramatic video footage showing the moment when police shot the two men suspected of hacking to death a soldier in London was published on a British newspaper's website today.

An emotional brush with parenthood at Cannes Film Festival

Kore-Eda has always had this fascination for family drama, and here in his latest Cannes Competition entry, Like Father Like Son, the director grapples with the issue of paternity. Gautaman Bhaskaran reports

Corrupt officer's advice against corruption

There cannot be a greater irony. The railway officer, under whose name messages for fighting corruption still adorn the walls of Ratlam railway station, was involved in one of the biggest Railway scams of the country. Ritesh Mishra reports.

Obama says Srinivasan will serve with distinction as judge of US top court

Describing him as a 'trailblazer' who personifies the best of America, the US President Barack Obama has said that Indian-American Srikanth Srinivasan will serve as a judge of America's second highest court 'with distinction'.
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When Led Zep Reunited

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Browse through your favourite lifestyle magazine as you spend the weekend at a leisurely pace.
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100 years of Indian cinema

As Indian cinema completes its centenary anniversary, we celebrate it by visiting all the defining moments in its history.
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HT Celebs

Are you a Bollywood junkie? Get the latest buzz and updates on the lives of your favourites celebs. Stay tuned and know it first!
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You Read They Learn

You Read, They Learn is a year-long initiative to help educate underprivileged children. every time you pick up a copy of Hindustan Times, a child...
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Karnataka Assembly polls 2013

The latest news on the Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections 2013
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Troubled by tendons, Tendulkar likely to miss out 2nd qualifier

Spot-fixing: fear of sponsor pullout looms over T20 league

Chastened Royals take low-key route to big test

Experience saw Royals through

It was like bereavement: Rahul Dravid on spot-fixing

A T20 match both teams fiercely fought to lose

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India should legalise betting to stop corruption: Boycott

India should legalise betting to stamp out corruption in cricket, says former England captain Geoffrey Boycott who feels the menace of fixing emerges more frequently in the Asian countries.

Rauf times ahead for ‘elite’ umpire

Sarfaraz Nawaz, who captained Rauf for close to 10 years for Railways and Lahore, feels Rauf is a victim of greed. Sai Mohan reports. video-icon
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Charity: a new reason to party

Hawaiian Shack will be one of the 360 clubs in the world to host a grand party as part of a global charitable initiative on June 27. In the last edition of this concept called The Global Party, in 2011, the bash was held at the Taj Mahal Hotel in Colaba.
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My cut-off age for marriage was 28 : Ranbir Kapoor

Robert Pattinson put Kristen Stewart through the ringer over Rupert Sanders cheating scandal

Singer-songwriter Georges Moustaki dies

Arnold Schwarzenegger caught grabbing ex wife’s butt on camera

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Salman Khan: the most eligible bachelor?

Aishwarya to join Madonna, Beyonce for London concert

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Petrol cars cheaper up to 5 years

Are you planning to buy a diesel car because the fuel is cheaper than petrol? Read this report very carefully before you decide. Sumant Banerji reports.

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Google faces new federal antitrust probe: source

US regulators are in the early stages of an antitrust probe into whether Google Inc, the top player in Web display advertising, breaks antitrust law in how it handles some advertising sales, a source told Reuters on Thursday.

    ITC says Microsoft did not violate Google patent

    Microsoft Corp won a round in a complex patent war on Thursday when the International Trade Commission said the company's popular Xbox entertainment system did not violate a patent owned by Google subsidiary Motorola Mobility.

    LG joins the new wave of waterproof smartphones

    The unveiling of the Optimus GJ means that consumers will soon have a choice of three different handsets that can withstand the wear and tear of a summer beach holiday.

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    Nick Carter writing autobiography

    The 33-year-old singer will release his memoir 'Facing the Music and Living to Talk About It' on 24th September this year, Contactmusic reported.

      Stephen Hawking now in comic books!

      People can now learn about the life and times of famed physicist Stephen Hawking in a comic book. The 71-year-old British scientist is featuring as a comic book character for an illustrated series about his life.
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      Options aplenty at AUD

      Offering a range of interdisciplinary elective courses and applied courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, with multiple exit possibilities, Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD) allows students to graduate after three years...

      Making a choice: Course or college?

      While a renowned institute can help you build a strong foundation, a good course can give you long-term benefits. Make an informed choice, say experts.
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      Top 10 summer destinations for 2013

      Users of popular crowd-sourced travel site Gogobot have chosen their favorite destinations this summer, giving top nods to Barcelona for its sun-soaked beaches, dynamic outdoor scene and cosmopolitan offerings.

        Tips on how to score a free upgrade

        Be nice. Get mad. Be early. Be late. These are some of the contradictory tips travelers have to offer when it comes to trying to score a free flight upgrade.

        Flyers name their favorite airlines

        Virgin America is emerging as a clear favorite within the airline industry, adding another accolade to its belt this year after travelers put the carrier at the top of the heap.

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        Three astronauts return to Earth after half-a-year ISS mission

        The first Canadian astronaut to command the International Space Station landed safely in Kazakhstan with two crewmates on Tuesday, wrapping up a five-month mission aboard the International Space Station.

        Boy genius diagnosed with autism has IQ higher than Einstein

        A 14-year-old boy from Indiana, who was diagnosed with moderate to severe autism at the age of 2, has an IQ of 170, which is higher than Einstein’s, and he is now on the road to winning a Nobel Prize.
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