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Spot-fixing: fear of sponsor pullout looms over T20 leagueKing of clay set to dominate againStrong defence is simple answer to Robben riddleMuslim hardliners ID London terror suspectPolice make new arrests in London soldier killingIndia will be comfortable with stable rupee exchange rate: RangarajanSBI’s Q4 net down 19%; faces challenge in mid, small firmsWoolwich murder brings 26/11-style strikes to UKBritish PM seeks answers after soldier hacked to deathBihar man hacks mother, four kin to deathSpot-fixing: fear of sponsor pullout looms over T20 leagueKing of clay set to dominate againStrong defence is simple answer to Robben riddleMuslim hardliners ID London terror suspectPolice make new arrests in London soldier killingIndia will be comfortable with stable rupee exchange rate: RangarajanSBI’s Q4 net down 19%; faces challenge in mid, small firmsWoolwich murder brings 26/11-style strikes to UKBritish PM seeks answers after soldier hacked to deathBihar man hacks mother, four kin to deathSpot-fixing: fear of sponsor pullout looms over T20 leagueKing of clay set to dominate againStrong defence is simple answer to Robben riddleMuslim hardliners ID London terror suspectPolice make new arrests in London soldier killingIndia will be comfortable with stable rupee exchange rate: RangarajanSBI’s Q4 net down 19%; faces challenge in mid, small firmsWoolwich murder brings 26/11-style strikes to UKBritish PM seeks answers after soldier hacked to deathBihar man hacks mother, four kin to deathSpot-fixing: fear of sponsor pullout looms over T20 leagueKing of clay set to dominate againStrong defence is simple answer to Robben riddleMuslim hardliners ID London terror suspectPolice make new arrests in London soldier killingIndia will be comfortable with stable rupee exchange rate: RangarajanSBI’s Q4 net down 19%; faces challenge in mid, small firmsWoolwich murder brings 26/11-style strikes to UKBritish PM seeks answers after soldier hacked to deathBihar man hacks mother, four kin to deathSpot-fixing: fear of sponsor pullout looms over T20 leagueKing of clay set to dominate againStrong defence is simple answer to Robben riddleMuslim hardliners ID London terror suspectPolice make new arrests in London soldier killingIndia will be comfortable with stable rupee exchange rate: RangarajanSBI’s Q4 net down 19%; faces challenge in mid, small firmsWoolwich murder brings 26/11-style strikes to UKBritish PM seeks answers after soldier hacked to deathBihar man hacks mother, four kin to death
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Vindoo names 3 Chennai players, including a senior

Three Chennai Super Kings players, one of them quite senior, were in touch with Vindoo Dara Singh during the ongoing T20 season, the actor, arrested in connection with the spot-fixing probe, has told investigators. Debasish Panigrahi reports. Vindoo puts police on bigger Bollywood trail

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

The domestic T20 league, Indian sport's billion-dollar dream, is fast losing its fizz in the wake of a massive spot-fixing scandal that has engulfed team owners, players, umpires and bookies alike. Gaurav Choudhury reports.

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

I won’t be soft like my mother, says Rahul

Driver confesses to Ghaziabad murders

Averse to frisking, Meira shoots down Ukraine visit

Woolwich murder brings 26/11-style strikes to UK

BSP chips in for Congress as SP acts pricey

New CAG sworn in as SC admits PIL against him

Number-crunching teen in Limca Book of Records

9 infants die in West Bengal hospital

Suspected Chinese spy detained in Dharamsala

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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Time to go, Mr Srinivasan

N Srinivasan's ultimate genius lies in turning the Indian Board, a conglomerate of powerful businessmen, politicians, and bureaucrats, into a mute spectator of his brazen actions. As the police circle his cricket empire, surely it's time to show him the door, writes Pradeep Magazine.

Mamata wants to take over Saradha TV channels

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee announced on Thursday that her government would "temporarily take over" two television channels owned by the scam-tainted Saradha Group amidst howls of protest from the opposition CPI(M). HT reports.

Bollywood is in mood for love again

Much bashed for the fact, but mushy love was Bollywood’s identity for a long time. Movies such as Maine Pyar Kiya and Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge have outlined the definition of love in the country.

3D Printing: what we are dealing with

Imagine a device that can create a gun for $25. Now imagine being able to fire eight shots from this novel gun. Wait, don’t stop there. What if you could create it? The alarming truth is you can. Click here to learn about the pros and cons of 3D printing!

Travel deals galore

This is the best time to book your holiday. Intense competition and the economic slowdown have combined with normal discounts to throw up great deals for tourists. Mahua Venkatesh and Anupama Airy report. Why its raining discounts

Phaneesh case: woman is pregnant, sues him and iGate

The iGate employee who was in a relationship with sacked CEO Phaneesh Murthy is suing him for sexual harassment, her lawyers said Wednesday, adding she is pregnant with his child. HT reports.

Nasa satellite captures world's largest panorama

A Nasa satellite has captured a 9,000-km swath of nearly unbroken land from Russia to South Africa, thus photographing arguably the world’s largest continuous panorama. Capturing the strip of continuous landmass was a challenge.
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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

Brunch

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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Secret to Mishra’s success: my leg-spin tips!

Not many recall that I used to bowl leg-spin too. One of my "ardent admirers" Shane Warne may not like it but I used to pitch it alright. Gautam Gambhir writes. Gauti says

Captaincy helps Rohit Sharma bloom as player

It is difficult to point to Rohit Sharma's moment of arrival in his six-year international career. Somshuvra Laha reports.

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Malvinder hits back, says Daiichi trying to shift blame from itself

A day after Japanese drugmaker Daiichi Sankyo legal threat against Ranbaxy, founder Malvinder Mohan Singh hits back saying that the Japanese drug giant was “trying desperately to shift the blame away from itself.” Gaurav Choudhury reports. The root of the dispute

Sensex falls 388 points on US stimulus scare

The BSE Sensex on Thursday plummeted 388 points, or 1.9%, to 19,674 on Thursday in line with nervous global markets after concerns that the US may scale down its bond-buying stimulus to inject money supply for growth. HT reports. Dollar-induced doldrums

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Study: vitamin C may cure tuberculosis

A study has shown that lab-grown tuberculosis (TB) bacteria were killed with good old Vitamin C -- an unexpected discovery they hope will lead to better, cheaper drugs. Interestingly, in the lab tests, the bacteria never developed resistance to Vitamin C.
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Apple wants patent lawsuit to include Samsung Galaxy S4

Apple has asked a federal judge in Silicon Valley to add Samsung's new flagship Galaxy smartphone to the list of devices targeted in a patent lawsuit involving Siri personal assistant software.

3D Printing: what we are dealing with

Imagine a device that can create a gun for $25. Now imagine being able to fire eight shots from this novel gun. Wait, don’t stop there. What if you could create it? The alarming truth is you can. Click here to learn about the pros and cons of 3D printing!

Apple integrating Flickr into next iPhone: report

Adding support for Flickr and Vimeo would allow iPhone users to post and share content from third-party apps to the social networks in the same vein as they already can with Facebook and Twitter.

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Kannada author loses out to American in Booker race

Well-known Kannada author U R Ananthamurthy, the only Indian to be shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2013, today lost the prestigious award to American writer Lydia Davis.

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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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.

Top 10 quirky museums around the world

Hear the word museum and odds are you conjure up an image of portrait halls and sculpture gardens - the traditional home of traditional art. However, the world is a huge, creative and even quirky place.
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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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