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Year End Special

Team India: Who scored, who missed

Apart from the forgettable England series, Team India had an interesting year. While some players saw their career highs, there were some who lost lustre. We recap in pictures the ten players who made news in 2011.

2011: The year of dirty pictures

Love, sex, sleaze and boldness ruled the silver screen this year as boy-next-door Imran Khan, coy Vidya Balan and pretty Priyanka Chopra didn't think twice before shedding their inhibitions to get 'dirty' on screen. Here's a look at 2011's ten boldest films.

Rihanna's Armani ad voted sexiest of 2011

Rihanna’s scorching hot advertisement for Armani Underwear has been voted as the sexiest of 2011 in a poll conducted by US magazine Advertising Age. The second place was bagged by... PICS: Rihanna's Armani ad

REVEALED! Bollywood's plans for New Year

Neither busy shooting, nor staying at home, Bollywood will bring in the new year by having a blast. Here's what SRK, Salman, Katrina Kaif, Saifeena and others will be doing on New Year's eve.

F1 2011: Races frozen in time

It's no easy task to sum up nearly 5,800 kilometers of racing held over nine months and stretched over five continents. So we tried to do so with photos that captured the essence of F1's 2011 edition.

Seven religion stories that dominated 2011

The year 2011 saw me at my erratic worst. The biggest reason is that developments in the economics, finance and business space multiplied to levels unforeseen. My preoccupation with matters of money overwhelmed those of religion, which were less volatile. In any case, here are the 10 stories around religion that dominated 2011. Gautam Chikermane writes.

2011: Controversial celeb quotes

Like their make-up, acting and dialogues, celebs sometimes go wrong with with their quotes too. While RGV called RA.One a sham, Sonam said she wants to turn gay for Kareena. Here're the spiciest quotes of 2011.

Most watched on mobile in 2011: The Dirty Picture, Poonam Pandey

Thanks to Vidya Balan's oomph, content related to The Dirty Picture grabbed maximum eyeballs on the mobile platform, while controversial Poonam Pandey took away the lion's share of views among models, this year.

Top 10 Google Doodles of 2011

Google has mastered the art of coming up with innovative doodles on special occasions. Whether it is a doodle on ode to Freddie Mercury or another one celebrating the holiday season, Google doodles have become immensely popular among surfers. Check out the most loved doodles of this year. PHOTOS

A year of living dangerously

Osama, Gaddafi and then went Kim.
Tsunamis and typhoons on the Pacific Rim.
Oh! What changes the world saw this year.
Not just another one, it must now be clear... writes N Madhavan.

Caught off guard on-field

Its not always a sportsperson's performance that catches eye balls, his 'other side' is also visible on the field at times. Have a look at such moments of 2011 when your favourite players were caught off guard on the field, doing things that may amuse you, amaze you or may just make you laugh. It's all live, unscripted, so anything can happen.

Songs 2011: Kolaveri Di ruled the roost

The chartbusters in 2011 saw the likes of Bhaag D K Bose, Sadda Haq, Dhinka Chika and Chammak Challo fighting for supremacy until Dhanush crooned Kolaveri Di and as the year drew to a close his soup song was on everyone's lips.

INDIA CALLING! Hollywood splash in 2011

Actors, singers, models, DJs- 2011 saw a barrage of international celebrities like Tom Cruise, Lady Gaga, Elizabeth Hurley, Shakira and Paris Hilton making inroads into India, reaffirming the blurring lines between the Hollywood and Bollywood worlds.

Top 10 hacking scandals of 2011

As more and more celebrities join the social networking bandwagon, they also become increasingly vulnerable to hacking. From heads of states to Hollywood celebrities, check out the hacking incidents involving high-profile victims. PHOTOS

Fit hai boss – Europe in 2011

The year may end up defining much of what we will see unfolding in the coming years and decades. As ever, Europe and America had a lot to do with what happened in our lives. Dipankar De Sarkar writes.
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