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MAHA SHIVRATRI: THE NIGHT OF SHIVA
Maha Shivratri, the night of the worship of Lord Shiva, occurs on the 14th night of the new moon during the dark half of the month of Phalguna. It falls on a moonless February night, when […]
Incredible India
TIRICHY: THE LAND OF TRADITION
Situated on the banks of the river Cauvery,Tiruchirappalli, the forth largest city in the state was a citadel of the early Cholas which later fell to the Pallavas. But the Pallavas never really managed to retain […]
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WORLD CUP: CHRISTCHURCH WELCOMES THE WORLD
CHRISTCHURCH (TIP): The traffic stopped all around the city and everyone on the streets looked up at the night sky which was bathed in a riot of colours. As fireworks lit the skyline, the Kiwi […]
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INDIA PUT MIND ON MATTER AHEAD OF PAKISTAN CLASH
ADELAIDE (TIP): If the Indians are looking for inspiration, the venue of their practice session on February 12 could not have been better. Founded in 1847, St Peter’s College is noted for its famous alumni, […]
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India vs Pakistan: World Cup history
1992 – INDIA WON BY 43 RUNS : It was the first time that the two nations met at a World Cup match. India, buoyed by a young and emerging Sachin Tendulkar’s fine unbeaten knock […]
Entertainment
MOVIE REVIEW Shamitabh
STORY: Mute Daanish becomes a superstar when Amitabh Sinha provides him his voice – what happens when ego pulls body and speech apart? REVIEW: So, Shamitabh has a lovely concept – a boy falls in […]
Entertainment
I AM A SIMPLE NICE GIRL LIKE MY ‘ROY’ CHARACTER ‘AYESHA’, SAYS JACQUELINE
Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez, who was in the national capital to promote her upcoming flick Roy, said she relates a lot to her character Ayesha in the movie. “I do relate to Ayesha a lot, she is quite […]
Entertainment
POONAM PANDEY REFUSES AIB’S OFFER
Starlet Poonam Pandey, known mostly for her offer to strip if the Indian Cricket Team won the 2011 World Cup, had made news once again. India’s most downloaded model refused an offer from Gursimran Khamba and Tammay […]
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EAT BERRIES TO LOSE WEIGHT
No need to skip a meal or head to a gym as easy ways to lose a few pounds — not anymore. Replacing just one between-meal confectionery snack with a handful of berries can do the trick as […]
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WAYS TO BOOST YOUR MEMORY
Not many of us can boast of a sharp memory, and those who do, certainly seem to have an edge professionally and personally as well. We’re not recommending any magic pill to boost your memory but […]
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REDUCE SALT FOR A HEALTHIER LIFE
A new study has stressed that reducing sodium intake should be a major public health priority for governments and nongovernmental organizations to improve population health. While higher blood pressure is linked with cardiovascular disease, a diet high […]
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WAYS TO KEEP YOUR SKIN LOOKING YOUNG
You might not know what it is, but collagen is the key when it comes to keeping your skin youthful and wrinkle-free. Collagen is a protein produced by our cells that helps “hold” the skin together, […]
Europe
Greek PM edges towards bailout deal
BRUSSELS (TIP): Greece’s new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras edged closer to securing a massive overhaul of its huge bailout on February 12 after making his case to sceptical EU leaders including German Chancellor Angela Merkel. […]
Europe
Canadian Al-Jazeera journalist Fahmy released from prison
CAIRO (TIP): Canadian Al-Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy was released from an Egyptian jail on Friday, after spending more than a year in prison on terror-related charges in a case that was denounced as a sham […]
India
THE RISE, FALL AND RISE OF AAP
Aam Aadmi Party or Common Man’s Party; abbreviated as AAP is an Indian political party, formally launched on 26 November 2012. It came into existence following differences between the activists Arvind Kejriwal and Anna Hazare regarding whether […]
India
DELHI ELECTIONS – AAP TROUNCES BJP IN DELHI
NEW DELHI (TIP): Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party surged to a landslide win in Delhi that surpassed the wildest of expectations and left a routed Bharatiya Janata Party licking its wounds in the city-state from […]
India
ARVIND KEJRIWAL: MAN OF DESTINY
NEW DELHI (TIP): Arvind Kejriwal is a social activist and politician. He is the CM designate of Delhi as his party AAP won 67 of the 70 assembly seats of Delhi. He launched the Aam […]
Europe
EU leaders debate new anti-terror measures
BRUSSELS (TIP): Galvanized by the recent terror attacks in France, European Union leaders on February 12 debated a range of ambitious steps to better protect their 28 nations, including exchanging airliner passenger manifests, tightening controls […]
Europe
North Carolina Muslims call for calm as students buried
RALEIGH, UNITED STATES (TIP): The families of three Muslim students shot dead by a white neighbor said an emotional farewell to their loved ones on February 12, reiterating calls for the killings to be treated […]
Europe
BRITAIN BANS DRIVERS FROM SMOKING IN CARS
LONDON (TIP): Britain on February 11 banned drivers in England from smoking in their cars if they are carrying children as passengers. The move will become a law on October 1 and follows a similar […]
India
IIT alumnus Kejriwal inspires poll campaign on Powai campus
MUMBAI (TIP): After the landmark New Delhi assembly polls, it is the turn of young ‘netas’ at IIT-Bombay to do an Arvind Kejriwal in terms of promises. A team of students from the institute had […]
India
Sonia seeks four weeks to respond to CIC notice
NEW DELHI (TIP): Congress president Sonia Gandhi has sought four weeks time to respond to a notice of the Central Information Commission seeking an explanation on why her party had not complied with the commission’s […]
India
BJP keeps options open in Bihar power struggle
NEW DELHI (TIP): BJP is keeping its options open of supporting Bihar chief minister Jitan Ram Manjhi in the trust vote he has to face on February 20. “We are keeping our options open,” senior […]
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J&K STALEMATE ENDS AS PDP, BJP SEAL ALLIANCE
SRINAGAR (TIP): The PDP-BJP alliance is all set to put an end to the Governor’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir and finally provide the state a government. According to an NDTV report, the two parties […]