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• Saira Khan is Bollywood’s new sizzler May 22, 2013
  Princess of Dubai Saira Khan is ready to bring storm in Bollywood by flaunting her deadly sexy body in bikini. The actress will show her sexy side and make your eyes pop. Despite being a fitness freak, Saira did not want to leave any stone unturned to look her best in a bikini in her upcoming movie ‘The city that never sleeps’ which is produced by Satish Red […]
  Niticentral Staff
• UP: Two cops attack each other with lathis, arrested May 22, 2013
  In a shocking scene at an event attended by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, where two PAC jawans attacked each other with lathis in public today, leaving them seriously injured and were later arrested. According to IG (law and order) R K Vishwakarma, the incident happened following a dispute between head constable Mukund Yadav and constable Sunil Dixit, both […]
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• Bharat Nirman, sure: The metro story May 22, 2013
  “Iss yatra seva mein thoda vilamb hoga, iss asuvidha ke liye humme khed hai” I never thought hearing this line would become an intrinsic part of my daily routine. I hear it everyday, thanks to “Bharat Nirman”. Back in 2006, I had the opportunity to visit both the United Kingdom and France for an international student conference. Save for travelling to these […]
  Ankit Grover
• Nine years of Congress-led UPA Raj May 22, 2013
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• 10 findings of opinion polls predicting Congress defeat May 22, 2013
  10 facts of Opinion poll which predicts doom for UPA Government 1 All the Opinion Polls predicts doom for UPA Government in 2014 Lok Sabha poll. 2 Polls envisage scam tainted UPA will get crushing defeat, while NDA will shine. 3 Survey says that people have completely lost faith in incumbent Government. 4 People dislike Manmohan Singh as Prime Minister. 5 Su […]
  Mukul Mishra
• Shilpa gifts Lamborghini to one-year-old son May 22, 2013
  On first birthday of her son Viaan Raj Kundra, Shilpa Shetty gifted him a Lamborghini. Amazing isn’t it? But wait, before you jump to any more conclusions, because it is just a toy version of the luxury sports car, not the real one. Viaan turned one on May 21. Shilpa posted a picture on Twitter saying “Both the Granpa’s working assembling on VIAANS Lamborghi […]
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• In pictures: Chennai Super Kings thrashes Mumbai Indians to enter the IPL 6 final May 22, 2013
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• More than Rs 10 lakh crore worth of revenue receipts in 2013-2014 May 22, 2013
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• Our founding fathers stood by the Tibetan cause May 22, 2013
  Each time an official Chinese delegation or senior leader visits the capital, the Government of India, bending over backwards, cracks down on free Tibet activists. The Chinese premier’s just concluded visit saw Government agencies crack down on Tibetan activists, clamping prohibitory orders and putting them under virtual house arrest. Locations such as Janta […]
  Anirban Ganguly
• Afghan Islamists protest ‘un-Islamic’ women’s rights decree May 22, 2013
  Hard-line Islamist students protested on Wednesday in the Afghan capital demanding the repeal of a presidential decree for women’s rights that they say is un-Islamic. It was the latest sign of a backlash against the legal protections passed in the 12 years since the toppling of the Taliban regime known for its harsh treatment of women. The protest came days […]
  Kay Johnson