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UK arrests 2 men over incident with Pakistan planeBookie on way to Dubai held at airport in HyderabadThe curious case of Aishwarya Rai BachchanSalman Khan is like Tom cruise of India: Lauren Gottlieb12-year old girl gangraped, set ablaze in NagpurSpot-fixing: Jaipur police had arrested Jupiter, failed to investigate deeperDjokovic, Nadal set to clash in French Open semisMeiyappan is only a member of CSK management team: India CementsMost read stories on HTObama seeks end to perpetual US 'war on terror'UK arrests 2 men over incident with Pakistan planeBookie on way to Dubai held at airport in HyderabadThe curious case of Aishwarya Rai BachchanSalman Khan is like Tom cruise of India: Lauren Gottlieb12-year old girl gangraped, set ablaze in NagpurSpot-fixing: Jaipur police had arrested Jupiter, failed to investigate deeperDjokovic, Nadal set to clash in French Open semisMeiyappan is only a member of CSK management team: India CementsMost read stories on HTObama seeks end to perpetual US 'war on terror'UK arrests 2 men over incident with Pakistan planeBookie on way to Dubai held at airport in HyderabadThe curious case of Aishwarya Rai BachchanSalman Khan is like Tom cruise of India: Lauren Gottlieb12-year old girl gangraped, set ablaze in NagpurSpot-fixing: Jaipur police had arrested Jupiter, failed to investigate deeperDjokovic, Nadal set to clash in French Open semisMeiyappan is only a member of CSK management team: India CementsMost read stories on HTObama seeks end to perpetual US 'war on terror'UK arrests 2 men over incident with Pakistan planeBookie on way to Dubai held at airport in HyderabadThe curious case of Aishwarya Rai BachchanSalman Khan is like Tom cruise of India: Lauren Gottlieb12-year old girl gangraped, set ablaze in NagpurSpot-fixing: Jaipur police had arrested Jupiter, failed to investigate deeperDjokovic, Nadal set to clash in French Open semisMeiyappan is only a member of CSK management team: India CementsMost read stories on HTObama seeks end to perpetual US 'war on terror'UK arrests 2 men over incident with Pakistan planeBookie on way to Dubai held at airport in HyderabadThe curious case of Aishwarya Rai BachchanSalman Khan is like Tom cruise of India: Lauren Gottlieb12-year old girl gangraped, set ablaze in NagpurSpot-fixing: Jaipur police had arrested Jupiter, failed to investigate deeperDjokovic, Nadal set to clash in French Open semisMeiyappan is only a member of CSK management team: India CementsMost read stories on HTObama seeks end to perpetual US 'war on terror'
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Meiyappan reaches Mumbai, expected to appear before cops

BCCI president N Srinivasan’s son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan on Friday evening arrived in Mumbai, where he is expected to meet Mumbai police in connection with investigations into his alleged links with betting syndicates.

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.

UK arrests 2 men over incident with Pakistan plane

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft after an incident on a plane flying from Pakistan to Britain, officials said, rattling the UK just days a British soldier was killed on a London street in a suspected terror attack.

Taliban launch attack in downtown Kabul

4 army jawans, Hizbul militant killed in encounter

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

Conspiracy theory after CRPF drags Assam MLA by hair

London's Heathrow airport reopens after emergency landing

BJP youth leader booked for rape in Madhya Pradesh

Disruption has no role in democracy: President

Berlusconi's alleged call-girl says lied to investigators

SP leader's son gets life term for raping minor

Averse to frisking, Meira shoots down Ukraine visit

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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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Critics' review: Get drunk to survive Hangover 3

Highly anticipated final part of The Hangover series has been trashed by critics universally. Todd Phillip's third of the comedy franchise has failed to get movie-goers high on its humour. Read on.

Critics' review: Fast & Furious 6 is worth it

The sixth part of action-packed Fast & Furious series wins over critics yet again. Click here to read what the experts have to say.

Salman Khan’s co-star Sana Khan missing after kidnapping accusation

Actress Sana Khan, who is playing the female lead in Salman Khan starrer Mental, has been declared absconding after she was charged with alleged attempted abduction of a 15-year-old girl for rejecting her cousin's marriage proposal.

Obama seeks end to perpetual US 'war on terror'

Twelve years after the 'war on terror' began, President Barack Obama wants to pull the United States back from some of the most controversial aspects of its global fight against Islamist militants.

Critics' review: Ishkq in Paris, a waste of time

Ishkq in Paris is so much like Ethan Hawke and Julie Delpy starrer Before Sunrise, a cult romance film. But Preity Zinta's production isn't likely to enter Bollywood hall of fame. Read what the critics feel about the film.

The curious case of Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

Bollywood queen Aishwarya Rai has been making quite the (dis)appearance at Cannes 2013. Vasu probes into the whys of the diva's sudden departure from iconic style statements.
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When Led Zep Reunited

In 2007, the surviving members of Led Zeppelin reunited to produce a concert that many would’ve died to be able to watch live. Six years later, the DVD is out and so is the audio recording. Bliss for middle-aged rockers. READ BLOG

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Browse through your favourite lifestyle magazine as you spend the weekend at a leisurely pace.

100 years of Indian cinema

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

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!

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...

Karnataka Assembly polls 2013

The latest news on the Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections 2013
 
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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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Jet Airways shareholders approve Etihad deal

Shareholders in India's Jet Airways approved an agreed sale of a 24% stake in the airline to Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways, a senior executive at the Indian carrier said today.

Tata Steel surges; Jan-March operating profit beats estimates

Tata Steel Ltd shares rose more than 5% on Friday after its January-March quarterly operating profit beat analyst estimates.
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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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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.

Samsung launches 'Galaxy Star' at Rs. 5,240

Intensifying the price war in the fast-growing smartphone category in India, South Korean mobile handset maker Samsung Electronics today launched its cheapest Galaxy series phone 'Star' at a price of Rs. 5,240.

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.

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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.

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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