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BJP gives it back, says govt to blame for delayed billsPM confident of economy turnaround soonCan't award martyr status to anyone, says governmentChina a firm friend of Pakistan, says LiGovt go-ahead to speedy funding for roads, portsWoolwich murder brings 26/11-style strikes to UKVyas Samman for Ramdarash Mishra and Narendra KohliStrong defence is simple answer to Robben riddleKing of clay set to dominate againSpot-fixing: fear of sponsor pullout looms over T20 leagueBJP gives it back, says govt to blame for delayed billsPM confident of economy turnaround soonCan't award martyr status to anyone, says governmentChina a firm friend of Pakistan, says LiGovt go-ahead to speedy funding for roads, portsWoolwich murder brings 26/11-style strikes to UKVyas Samman for Ramdarash Mishra and Narendra KohliStrong defence is simple answer to Robben riddleKing of clay set to dominate againSpot-fixing: fear of sponsor pullout looms over T20 leagueBJP gives it back, says govt to blame for delayed billsPM confident of economy turnaround soonCan't award martyr status to anyone, says governmentChina a firm friend of Pakistan, says LiGovt go-ahead to speedy funding for roads, portsWoolwich murder brings 26/11-style strikes to UKVyas Samman for Ramdarash Mishra and Narendra KohliStrong defence is simple answer to Robben riddleKing of clay set to dominate againSpot-fixing: fear of sponsor pullout looms over T20 leagueBJP gives it back, says govt to blame for delayed billsPM confident of economy turnaround soonCan't award martyr status to anyone, says governmentChina a firm friend of Pakistan, says LiGovt go-ahead to speedy funding for roads, portsWoolwich murder brings 26/11-style strikes to UKVyas Samman for Ramdarash Mishra and Narendra KohliStrong defence is simple answer to Robben riddleKing of clay set to dominate againSpot-fixing: fear of sponsor pullout looms over T20 leagueBJP gives it back, says govt to blame for delayed billsPM confident of economy turnaround soonCan't award martyr status to anyone, says governmentChina a firm friend of Pakistan, says LiGovt go-ahead to speedy funding for roads, portsWoolwich murder brings 26/11-style strikes to UKVyas Samman for Ramdarash Mishra and Narendra KohliStrong defence is simple answer to Robben riddleKing of clay set to dominate againSpot-fixing: fear of sponsor pullout looms over T20 league
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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.

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

As new facts emerged in the T20 League's match fixing scandal engulfing team owners, players, umpires and bookies in a swirl of allegations, it is the sponsors, having committed hundreds of crores of rupees, who are the most anxious. Gaurav Choudhury reports.

SP, BSP help Cong maintain fine balance

By giving a miss to the UPA’s ninth anniversary celebrations, the Samajwadi Party (SP) has dropped enough hints that it is distancing itself from the Congress ahead of the next general elections. Aurangzeb Naqshbandi and Srinand Jha report.

Meiyappan seeks time to appear before cops

Ghaziabad family murder: fomer driver arrested

Punjab teacher gets life term for student’s rape

India Cements stock plunges

Attack on 'soldier' raises terror fears in London

Sensex falls 388 points on US stimulus scare

IIM Bangalore receives hoax bomb threat

Suspected Chinese spy detained in Dharamsala

Insensitive remark makes UP home secy lose job

Sonia Gandhi, Rahul back PM, slam talk of rift

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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.

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Opposition for the sake of it

If the government, which has been in power for a good nine years, is patting itself on the back on its achievements, what should the Opposition do?
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Srinivasan and the T20 mess

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

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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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David Warner sorry over twitter rant, but defends himself

Australian opener David Warner said today he regretted not keeping a lid on his outrage but maintained he had to defend himself after his image was used in a report condemning the T20 League.

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Royals down Sunrisers for qualifier spot

That the Royals were chasing a low total helped their cause. And credit had to go to skipper Rahul Dravid, but Rajasthan’s chances of advancing to qualifier hinge on Aussie veteran. Khurram Habib reports.

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Nissan to recall 841,000 vehicles due to steering wheel glitch

Nissan Motor Co Ltd will recall about 841,000 vehicles worldwide including the Micra compact car, also known as the March, as a result of a steering wheel glitch, Japan's No 2 automaker said today.

Steps to boost foreign investment coming soon

In a big new round of reforms, the government is likely to announce a slew of measures to boost foreign fund flows into India and pep up a falling rupee. Gaurav Choudhury reports. Doors open wider
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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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