Roger Federer won his fourth Australian Open

Swiss great Roger Federer won his fourth Australian Open and 16th Grand Slam title by defeating Andy Murray's in final.Federer's won this final by 6-3, 6-4, 7-6 (13/11) in two hours 41 minutes.Federer has now won 16 Grand Slams in the span of 27 majors and has lost only six finals in that time.

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Urgent need to ban porn websites

Urgent need to ban porn websites

The government can place bans on websites that exclusively circulate pornography and hate speeches. However, it would not be right to place a blanket ban on all categories of websites...

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Leander Paes, Black win Aus Open mixed doubles

Leander Paes, Black win Aus Open mixed doubles

Indian tennis star Leander Paes and his Zimbabwean partner Cara Black beat Ekaterina Makarova and Jaroslav Levinsky in straight sets 7-5, 6-3 at the Australian Open mixed doubles final clash today...

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Southern movies account 75% of Indian film revenues

Southern movies account 75% of Indian film revenues
South Indian cinema industry, which dominates the Bollywood. Can’t believe it? Read this: Films made in the four southern languages — Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam — accounted for more than three-fourths of the country’s total revenues from film content in 2008-09, generating more than Rs 1,700 crore...

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I love to dance: Shriya

I love to dance: Shriya

Shriya is doing an item number in SJ Surya’s Telugu film Puli with Pawan Kalyan.
Shriya says, “There is nothing wrong in doing such numbers. I love to dance and in Puli I’m dancing to the tunes of maestro Rahman. It has Pawan Kalyan, who is a big star, in the lead. The cameraman Binod Pradhan is one of the best in India and Brinda is the choreographer. It also has the finest technicians — I think the song will rock.”

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Gunbattle between militants in Jammu-Kashmir

Gunbattle between militants in Jammu-Kashmir

A gunfight broke out between the security forces and terrorists holed up in a house in north Kashmir's Sopore town late saturday evening, police said...

The terrorists started indiscriminate automatic gunfire at the surrounding security men. The house has been completely marked off to ensure the militants are unable to escape under the cover of darkness in the area," a senior police officer said.

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Surya-Anushka’s new movie



Studio Green banner is going to make a movie with Tamil hero Surya and Anushka as lead roles. The title of the film could be Bobbili Simham...

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Jackie Chan to debut in Bollywood with SRK

Jackie Chan to debut in Bollywood with SRK

Latest news is that SRK's production house Red Chillies Entertainment is planning to rope in Jackie Chan for the superhero flick 'Ra 1'...

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Chiranjeevi & Allu Aravind Film Studio in Mumbai!



Chiranjeevi & Allu Aravind Film Studio in Mumbai!
The latest news is that Chiranjeevi Allu Aravind is planning to build a film studio in Mumbai city. The prevailing situation in Telangana region made him think about some alternative arrangement for their film production. On the other hand Aravind planning to spread his business to North India also...

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Suman to Play Villain in Orange!


Suman and Prabhu are playing prominent roles in the film Orange.  Ram Charan is the hero and Genelia is the heroine. Bhaskar of Bommarillu fame is the director...

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Priyanka Chopra dating with Gerard Butler!

Priyanka Chopra dating with Gerard Butler
The hottest news is that Priyanka has spent a full day with Gerard Butler(300 actor) in New York.

Few months back, Gerard had said good humouredly at a party that “I don’t mind marrying an Indian girl too, but Priyanka already has a boyfriend.”  Priyanka was then seeing Shahid Kapoor but now she had split with Shahid and admitted that she is single. So, Is Priyanka now considering Gerards proposal?

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A nine-year-old girl has given birth in China

A nine-year-old girl has given birth to a healthy child in northeast China, making it possibly the first case of childbirth at such a young age.The mother and the 2.75kg baby are doing well after the caesarean operation at a hospital in Changchun in Jilin province.

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Aamir, Shah Rukh Khan are '2 Idiots': Shiv Sena

Aamir, Shah Rukh Khan are '2 Idiots': Shiv Sena

After targeting Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan for his remarks supporting the inclusion of Pakistani cricketers in the IPL, the Shiv Sena Saturday dragged in Aamir Khan, calling the duo "2 Idiots"...

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No to student visa for North India, says Britain

No to student visa for North India, says Britain

After getting for huge number of student visas from North India, the UK has decided to temporarily stop accepting student visa applications from New Delhi, Chandigarh and Jalandhar...

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Ram Gopal Varma’s Awaham in post-production stages

Ram Gopal Varma’s Awaham in post-production stages
Ram Gopal Varma who tries to scare the audience with his horror films, is coming up with ‘Awaham’ which is a sequel to Raksha. RGV is presenting this film. Awaham is in postproduction stages. Awaham starts from the point where the Rakha has ended. RGV said it is scariest films ever made in Indian cinema...

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Jr.NTR and Pranathi engagement on March 18

Jr.NTR and Pranathi engagement on March 18
The engagement ceremony of Jr.NTR and Laxmi Pranathi, daughter of Narne Srinivas Rao, has been fixed on March 18. Only family members on both sides and close friends of NTR are inviting for this function...

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Bikini's not allowed on Goa Beach

Bikini's not allowed on Goa Beach
The Goa government has responded  after the January 26 incident,  rape of a nine-year-old Russian girl.Goa Government reponded in this way "women should not dress in bikinis so as not to attract unsolicited attention towards them" The fact is that the state has a tradition of beach tourism.

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SRK, Kajol to ring NASDAQ opening bell

SRK, Kajol to ring NASDAQ opening bell
Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol have been invited by NASDAQ, the world`s biggest stock exchange, to ring their opening bell here on Monday...

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Salman's bodyguard misbehaving with his female fans

Salman's bodyguard misbehaving with his female fans

Salman Khan's bodyguard Shera, is using the star advantage. Salman's female fans are misled and made to believe that in order to meet Salman; they need to be nice to Shera...

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Shahrukh Khan honoured in Hollywood

Shahrukh Khan honoured in Hollywood

Shah Rukh Khan's lifelike wax figure was reportedly revealed at famous Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Hollywood on Friday...

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A R Rahman meets Karunanidhi

A R Rahman meets Karunanidhi
Music maestro A R Rahman is composing a theme song for the World Classic Tamil Conference to be held in June at Coimbatore. Karunanidhi will be writing the lyrics for the Rahman’s music. Rahman called on CM Karunanidhi to his residence in Chennai to discuss more on the theme song...

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Junior NTR marrying a minor!


Junior NTR marrying a minor
The proposed marriage of popular Telugu film actor Junior NTR with a relative of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu Naidu has created a row with claims that the girl is minor...

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Rani won't be a mother

Rani won't be a mother
Rani Mukherjee, whose career is going through a low phase at the moment, has lost out to another big film project. It's known that the actress opted out of Deepa Mehta's upcoming film which is based on Salman Rushdie's novel Midnight's Children...

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Telangana formally declaring in next month


With Terms and reference, committee agreed for telangana and they prepared file on this issue. The file has been approved by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, Home Minister P Chidambaram and Law Minister M Veerappa Moily. It will be taken to the prime minister for final clearance...

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It is good time to buy a home!

It is good time to buy a home
Everyone dreams of owning a home, a place where you can be yourself. Are you wondering whether this is the right time to buy your home? We get you some answers on this here. Read on to find out more...

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IPL: Now Pakistan stops its players

IPL: Now Pakistan stops its players
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced that it has hold back all no objection certificates issued to Pakistani cricketers that allowed them to participate IPL...

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The 10 best companies to work for in India

The 10 best companies to work for in India

Infosys Technologies has emerged as the best company to work for in India, according to the BT-Indicus-PeopleStrong 9th Annual Survey of India's Best Employers...


1. Infosys Technologies
2. Google India
3. Tata Consultancy Services
4. IBM
5. Microsoft India
6. Wipro
7. State Bank of India
8. Bharti Airtel
9. HP India
10. HDFC Bank

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Deepika smokes cigarettes

Deepika smokes cigarettes
Deepika Padukone, who was forced to take up smoking for her role in Karthik Calling Karthik, was afraid that she might get addicted in the process. To prevent that from happening, she switched to smoking herbal cigarettes for her scenes...

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4-year-old boy dies in borewell

4-year-old falls into borewell
A four-year-old boy, who had fallen into a 250 feet deep borewell in Bhilwara district, on Friday died as rescuers failed in their 22-hour efforts to save him.
Body of the boy was pulled out after about 22 hours of rescue operation in the evening today and was rushed to hospital where doctors declared him brought dead.

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Kamal Haasan in Tamil version of ‘Paa’!

Kamal Haasan in Tamil version of Paa
We know that Illayaraja got the remake rights of Tamil Paa. Illayaraja spoke to Kamal Haasan regarding this movie remake...

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Dhanush got ‘Duniya’ remake rights

Dhanush got ‘Duniya’ remake rights
Young star Dhanush have acquired the rights of the Kannada blockbuster Duniya. The trend of acting in other languages blockbusters is going on...

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Rann Review

Rann Review
Film: Rann
Language: Hindi
Direction: Ram Gopal Varma
Rating: 3.5/5
Cast:  Amitabh Bachchan, Riteish Deshmukh, Sudeep, Paresh Rawal

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India doesn’t deserve a talent like Amitabh Bachchan

India doesn’t deserve a talent like Amitabh Bachchan
Abhishek Bachchan was left in wonder of Amitabh Bachchan’s performance as a media baron in Ram Gopal Varma’s “Rann”, so much so that he says India doesn’t deserve a talent like him...

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Shah Rukh Khan should stay in Pak, says Shiva Sena

Shah Rukh Khan should stay in Pak, says Shiva Sena

The Shiv Sena has targeted Shah Rukh Khan for his support of Pakistani players who were boycotted during the IPL auctions...

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'young leader' behind Sania Mirza calling off engagement!



'young leader' behind Sania Mirza calling off engagement
A young leader who is top in the power, is behind the breaking of engagement between Sania and Sohrab. This leader interested  with Sania right from the beginning...

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Jr.Ntr Marriage fixed

Jr.Ntr Marriage fixed
Jr.Ntr marriage got fixed with Opposition leader Nara Chandrababu naidu`s sister grand daughter. Jr.Ntr is going to marry popular Telugu Media channel "N Studio" owner Narne Srinivas Rao Daughter Narne Laksmi Pranathi...

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Beware of Buying Viagra online


Beware of Buying Viagra online
Men who fall for fake drugs on the Net to correct sexual problems can face high risks from potentially risky contents, as 44 percent of Viagra sold this way is not genuine...

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Mani Ratnam’s ‘Raavana’ in summer!


Mani Ratnam’s Raavana in summer
The sensational director Mani Ratnam’s bilingual venture ‘Raavana’ in both Hindi and Tamil versions is in the final stage of its editing part...

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Jr.NTR’s Shakti launched today

Jr.NTR’s Shakti launched today
Jr. NTR’s latest movie ‘Shakti‘ was launched today, Hyderabad. The function was attended by various producers and directors of Telugu film industry...

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Telangana Committee next week: Chidambaram



Telangana Committee next week: Chidambaram
The much-talked about Committee to examine the demand for separate Telangana will be announced next week, home minister P Chidamabaram said on Thursday...

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Rambha gets Rs 1.5 cr engagement ring



Rambha gets Rs 1.5 cr engagement ring
South Indian actress Rambha is engaged to Indran, Managing Director Magic Foods Company in Canada, ceremony held at a five star hotel on January 27 in Chennai. Indran is of Tamil origin and he has signed up Rambha as the brand ambassador to Magic foods about an year ago...

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Australia arrests two for Indians murder

Australia arrests two for Indians murder
Australian police arrested a couple for the murder of Indian 'Ranjodh Singh'. The married couple - a 23-year-old man and his 20-year-old wife - was arrested from Sydney in connection with Ranjodh's death...

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Obama cracks down on outsourcing projects



Obama cracks down on outsourcing projects
US President Barack Obama delivered his first State of the Union address to the US congress and there was some bad news for the lakhs of Indians working in BPOs across the country...

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US court declares Raju 'poor person'



US court declares Raju poor person
Ramalinga Raju, former chairman of Satyam Computers, who last year disclosed to have inflated his company's assets by over USD one billion, was declared a poor by a court here exempting him from paying court costs...

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Browse, read, play, live with Apple iPad



Browse, read, play, live with Apple iPad
Apple will sell its newly unveiled tablet-style iPad starting at $499. The iPad like an iPhone but larger, nearly 10-inch (25.4-cm) color screen, is "so much more intimate than a laptop...

Key features

- The device has a 10-hour battery life.

- It is powered by a 1 GHz Apple A4 chip and comes with 16GB to 64GB of flash storage.

- Apple's latest creation features a 9.7-inch IPS display and has a built-in accelerometer that adjusts the orientation automatically.

- Users can surf the Net, check email, see images, watch videos, play music and games and read e-books.

- The iPad doesn't have a camera.

- The iPad will be able to run apps meant for the iPhone.

- Apple's tablet also comes with capabilities for word processing and presentations, but at a price. $9.99 per application.

- It has Wi-Fi, but there are models with 3G, with prices ranging from $499 to $829.

- And it's touch screen.

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Deccan Chargers pick Razzaq, signal from IPL-Pak



Deccan Chargers pick Razzaq, signal from IPL-Pak
The IPL is always full of surprises. IPL-2 champions Deccan Chargers will be signing up Pakistan all-rounder Abdul Razzaq, as an injury replacement(West Indies fast bowler Fidel Edwards) for IPL-3. Incidentally, Kolkata Knight Riders owner Shah Rukh Khan had recently said that he was keen on signing Razzaq, but he missed out...

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Sania Mirza's engagement called off

Sania Mirza's engagement photo
Sania Mirza's father Imran, who coaches her and manages her career, called off his daughter's engagement to Mohammed Sohrab Mirza. Sania was formally engaged to the Hyderabadi and longtime friend, now studying business in the United Kingdom, at a luxury hotel.

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Priyanka to return in Don sequel

Priyanka to return in Don sequel
Bollywood beauty Priyanka Chopra is all set to retake her role in the sequel to Farhan Akhtar's 2006 Don-The Chase Begins Again...

Chopra reportedly learnt martial arts for her role of revenge thirsty Roma in the film, who tries to woo Don, played by Shah Rukh, to avenge the death of her sister.

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Mahinda Rajapaksa wins Sri Lankan presidential polls

Mahinda Rajapaksa wins Sri Lankan presidential polls
Mahinda Rajapaksa win the presidnetial elections in SriLanka.He won this electionas after post-LTTE era  againt former army chief Sarath Fonseka.He got nearly 60% of votes. In order to win the elections one only needs over 50% of the votes.

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India to send two astronauts into space in 2016

India to send two astronauts into space in 2016
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman K. Radhakrishnan told that ISRO is planning  to send two astronauts for seven days into space in 2016. For this ISRO will launch a human space flight in 2016.

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