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Israel ambassador's car 'attacked' in Delhi, one injured

Screen grab of the vehicle hit by an explosion outside the Israeli embassy in New Delhi.
Bombers targeted staff at Israel's embassies in India and Georgia today, the foreign ministry said, with a bomb going off in New Delhi but a second device in Tbilisi defused.

Working in real time

The National Counter Terrorism Centre is a vast improvement on the decade-old Multi-Agency Centre, writes Ajit Doval.

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No road to Damascus yet

It will soon be one year since the Syrian regime, in what will go down as one of the worst-timed acts of police repression, arrested a group of graffiti painters and triggered what now has overtones of a civil war.
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iPad 3: Predictions and expectations

There are more rumors and reports that Apple will unveil iPad 3 in March. It does make a lot of sense since the iPad 2 was released about a year ago. Since then, several other tablets have been released. So, what might we expect from the iPad 3?

Ek Main Aur... earns 21.5 cr over weekend

Imran-Kareena's coming-of-age romcom Ek Main Aur Ekk Tu has collected approx Rs 21.25 cr nett in its opening weekend. The film had a slow start on Friday, but the collections on Saturday and Sunday were...

Holy comeback for Adele with six Grammys

It doesn't get bigger than this. Fans and the music industry gave her a thundering applause as English singer Adele became the star of the 54th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday night. Robin Bansal reports. GRAMMYS SPECIAL
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India eyeing hat-trick win in CB series tomorrow

A rejuvenated Indian side will aim to complete a hat-trick of victories when they take on Sri Lanka in the fifth match of the Commonwealth Bank Tri-Series, in Adelaide tomorrow. Sangakkara starts mindgames

We should have finished the game in 48th over: Gambhir

Man-of-match Gautam Gambhir feels that his team should have won the match earlier than scraping through in the final over after India's four-wicket win against Australia in Adelaide.

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Now, Indian Railways is on Facebook

Expanding its online reach, Railways' Delhi Division has come up with a dedicated page on social networking site Facebook where passengers can check out availability of berths, train timings and other related information.

Youtube gets updated on Google TV

Google has just updated YouTube for Google TV, where it is "making it faster and easier to find great content". By doing so, it has added YouTube channel pages, which gives you more control of your experience.

Steve Jobs awarded with Trustees Award at the Grammys

Recording Academy honored Steve Jobs was with the Trustees Award for "Outstanding contributions to the industry in a nonperforming capacity," to celebrate his achievements in the advancement of digital music distribution.

Kennedy tried to make teenage intern have abortion

A former White House intern and mistress of John F Kennedy has revealed in her new memoir that the President tried to make her have an abortion after he feared he’d made her pregnant and forced her to take drugs.

Are fairy tales ‘too scary' for kids?

Many parents admit that they refuse to read fairy tales to their children because they consider classics are too scary or outdated for them. Cinderella has been dismissed  as ‘outdated’ because it portrays a young woman doing housework all day.

The game-changers

The new superheroes today are economists. It takes a no-nonsense Mario Monti to step in and try to do something about Italy’s financial collapse.

Money makes the world go round

As a global economic meltdown seems more and more imminent, governments are on the hunt for experts who have the ability to save nations from financial ruin
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Goa: A haven for music lovers

From a fishermen's hamlet to a popular tourist destination, Goa is always changing to keep up with the times. Since a few years it's been turning into a music lover's hub by hosting various musical festivals and concerts.

Must read: Tips for safe travel

Travel is now an inescapable part of our lives be it for business or leisure, or just to meet an important personal commitment. With travel and hotel bookings a mere mouse click away, planning a trip has never been so easy and travelers have endless options to choose from.

'I am not an adrenalin junkie'

Gulshan Devaiya a graduate from NIFT has made a splash in Bollywood, thanks to his role as 'KC' in the film "Shaitan". His first film was Anurag Kashyap's "That Girl In Yellow Boots" where he plays the role of the bumbling Kannada gangster Chittiappa Gowda.
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Earth losing 150bn tons of ice annually?

Earth's glaciers and ice caps outside of the regions of Greenland and Antarctica are shedding roughly 150 billion tons of ice annually. Greenland, Antarctica and global glaciers and ice caps lost roughly 8 times the volume of Lake Erie from 2003-2010, a new study has revealed.

Parents think fairy tales 'too scary for kids’

Many parents admit that they refuse to read fairy tales to their children because they consider classics are too scary for them, according to a new study.
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