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UP: girl raped by youth, blackmailed with crime videoGovernment mulling a new law to deal with betting in sportsSerena bags Italian open without dropping a setVVIP choppers resume regular flyingEngland beats NZ by 170 runs in 1st test at Lord'sLi's visit: India won’t affirm One-China in joint statementSpot-fixing: BCCI sets up own probe, will go by its reportMine seeking honeybees being trained in CroatiaUK Sikh ex-MP found pig's head outside home in 2010Jagan's wife attacks CBI, accuses it of working at Congress behestUP: girl raped by youth, blackmailed with crime videoGovernment mulling a new law to deal with betting in sportsSerena bags Italian open without dropping a setVVIP choppers resume regular flyingEngland beats NZ by 170 runs in 1st test at Lord'sLi's visit: India won’t affirm One-China in joint statementSpot-fixing: BCCI sets up own probe, will go by its reportMine seeking honeybees being trained in CroatiaUK Sikh ex-MP found pig's head outside home in 2010Jagan's wife attacks CBI, accuses it of working at Congress behestUP: girl raped by youth, blackmailed with crime videoGovernment mulling a new law to deal with betting in sportsSerena bags Italian open without dropping a setVVIP choppers resume regular flyingEngland beats NZ by 170 runs in 1st test at Lord'sLi's visit: India won’t affirm One-China in joint statementSpot-fixing: BCCI sets up own probe, will go by its reportMine seeking honeybees being trained in CroatiaUK Sikh ex-MP found pig's head outside home in 2010Jagan's wife attacks CBI, accuses it of working at Congress behestUP: girl raped by youth, blackmailed with crime videoGovernment mulling a new law to deal with betting in sportsSerena bags Italian open without dropping a setVVIP choppers resume regular flyingEngland beats NZ by 170 runs in 1st test at Lord'sLi's visit: India won’t affirm One-China in joint statementSpot-fixing: BCCI sets up own probe, will go by its reportMine seeking honeybees being trained in CroatiaUK Sikh ex-MP found pig's head outside home in 2010Jagan's wife attacks CBI, accuses it of working at Congress behestUP: girl raped by youth, blackmailed with crime videoGovernment mulling a new law to deal with betting in sportsSerena bags Italian open without dropping a setVVIP choppers resume regular flyingEngland beats NZ by 170 runs in 1st test at Lord'sLi's visit: India won’t affirm One-China in joint statementSpot-fixing: BCCI sets up own probe, will go by its reportMine seeking honeybees being trained in CroatiaUK Sikh ex-MP found pig's head outside home in 2010Jagan's wife attacks CBI, accuses it of working at Congress behest
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Jiju Janardhanan was like Sreesanth's 'satellite': Kerala Cricket Association secretary

Kerala Cricket Association secretary TC Mathew today revealed that pacer S Sreesanth was indeed very close to Jiju Janardhanan, and called him the 'satellite' of the tainted speedster.

Spot-fixing row
Government mulling a new law to deal with betting in sports

In the wake of row over spot-fixing in T20 matches, the sports ministry has started holding consultations with the law ministry to draft a new law to deal with betting in sports.
T20 League under ED scanner

Li's visit: India won’t affirm One-China in joint statement

The customary joint-statement that will be issued tomorrow after the talks between the PM and the visiting Chinese premier will have one important feature missing - an affirmation by India of One-China principle, which recognises Tibet and Taiwan as Chinese regions. Jayanth Jacob reports. Li's visit: Full coverage | Li arrives in India

UP seeks CBI probe into death of terror suspect

CRPF red flags MHA on Mukesh Ambani's security

12-year-old girl raped in Madhya Pradesh village

Youth molests girl, accused’s father sets her ablaze

UP: girl raped by youth, blackmailed with crime video

Two-finger test violates rape victim's right: SC

‘N Korea test-fires another short-range missile’

Wary govt denies advice to CBI in corruption case

Prof collecting alms for poor in train held for begging

2007 serial blast accused dies in police custody

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Red Herring
India’s coolest town

The moment you get out of Gauhati airport, you hear a bunch of people announcing ‘Schlong. Schlong’. The road to the capital of Meghalaya is paved with good intentions and little else. Indrajit Hazra writes.

Sunday Sentiments
A very sharif Nawaz

The first thing that strikes you about Nawaz Sharif is his smile. It’s big and broad and seems to cover his large face. And when he smiles his eyes light up. Karan Thapar writes.
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19 May

India's first defence university to come up in Gurgaon

The foundation stone of Indian National Defence University (INDU), to be constituted under an Act of Parliament, will be laid by PM Manmohan Singh on May 23, Gurgaon deputy commissioner PC Meena said.

US lottery winner scoops $590.5mn jackpot

One ticket-holder won a record Powerball lottery jackpot of more than $590 million, organizers said Sunday, ending a days-long American quest for a life-changing payout.

Kim Kardashian expecting a baby girl?

Pregnant reality star Kim Kardashian has fuelled rumours she is expecting a daughter with rapper Kanye West as the invitations to her baby shower feature a dancing ballerina.

Mine seeking honeybees being trained in Croatia

Croatian researchers are sugar-craving honeybees to find unexploded mines littering their country and the rest of the Balkans since the conclusion of the Balkan wars in the 1990s.

Panchayat teaches ‘greedy’ groom a pricey lesson in MP

A baraat was taken hostage by the residents of village Sonaura in Satna district in MP following a dispute between the groom and the bride's family over dowry and the subsequent refusal of the girl to marry the 'greedy' groom. Yogendra Pratap Singh reports.

'Bea Arthur Naked' sold for $1.9 mn!

1970s’ American sensation actress-singer Beatrice Arthur must be a having her famous coy smile in the heavens now – her topless portrait has gone under the hammer for $1.9 million at Christie's auction house. Huge!
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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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T20-13

Virat keeps Challengers alive

Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Chennai Super Kings by 24 runs in the rain truncated eight overs a side Indian T20 League match in Bangalore. Kaushik Chatterji reports. Scorecard

Gloves are off, Gilly has a ball

With Mumbai needing 51 off the last over, Adam Gilchrist decided to bowl an over. And, he just needed one ball to warp up the match — Harbhajan Singh’s slog found Gurkeerat Mann at long on. Ashutosh Sharma reports.
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Stock markets may see consolidation; SBI results soon

Stock markets may witness some consolidation this week after key indices closed at fresh multi-year highs and corporate earnings from SBI, Tata Steel and Larsen & Toubro will decide the course, experts said.

Panel probing Walmart’s lobbying charge submits report

A government-appointed committee that was looking into allegations of US retail major Walmart’s lobbying activities to enter the Indian market has submitted its report to corporate affairs minister Sachin Pilot on Saturday.
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Facebook outlook still muddled one year after IPO

Some analysts remain lukewarm about Facebook because of its high price-earnings ratio -- Wall Street measure of share price against profits. Even with optimistic profit projections, Facebook's ratio is around 70.

Google's wearable Glass gadget: cool or creepy?

Google Glass, a cross between a mobile computer and eyeglasses that can both record video and surf the Internet, is now available to a select few but is already among the year's most buzz-worthy new gadgets.

A stretched Samsung chases rival Apple's suppliers

Overtaking Apple Inc as the world's leading maker of smartphones has stretched Samsung Electronics Co's in-house supply lines, and the South Korean firm is now courting some of its rival's main parts suppliers.

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Novelist Irvine Welsh spies future in mixed-media

Electronic publishing is allowing authors to be more creative and the best ones are successfully blending video and online content with traditional text, says cult writer Irvine Welsh.

Qantas enlists authors to write books that match flight times

Calling the airplane the final bastion for the old-fashioned paperback novel, Aussie airline Qantas is launching a series of specially written books that can be read from start to finish within the duration of the flight.

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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Treetop accommodations growing in popularity

Adventurous travelers interested in branching out may want to consider looking beyond the standard hotel room and gazing further afield at an increasingly popular kind of accommodation: treehouse hotels.

48 hours in Bucharest

Got 48 hours to explore Romania's capital and its eclectic mix of western architectural ideas, eastern imagery, 20th century totalitarian megalomania and buzzing nightlife?

Couchsurfing: an evening with the adventure lovers

Interacting with a bunch of travelers who live to trust can be a fun experience. On a potluck to share knick-knacks and form travel groups, we caught up with the Couchsurfers in Delhi. Durga M Sengupta writes about the emerging travel lifestyle!
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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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