Washington: 'Bambi', 'Forrest Gump' and Hannibal Lecter have at least one thing in common: Their cinematic adventures were chosen by the Library of Congress to be preserved in the world's largest archive of film, TV and sound recordings. 'The Silence of the Lambs' (1991), a harrowing psychological thriller about the cannibalistic serial killer Lecter, and 'Forrest Gump' (1994), starring Tom Hanks as the guileless hero who thinks "life is like...
11:48 AM, Dec 29, 2011
New Delhi: Al Qaida chief Osama bin Laden, who was killed by elite US forces in Pakistan early last month, was a sex machine, according to American writer Jean Sasson who interviewed one of his wives and sons for a controversial biography that is creating a lot of buzz in cyberspace. Sasson says Laden used to have sex with his first wife for days on end whenever he came back...
05:34 PM, Jun 14, 2011
Guangzhou: The rowers provided an unexpected boost to the country's medal hunt in the 16th Asian Games with two silver medals but poor form continued to haunt the fancied shooters with Gagang Narang flopping yet again as India slipped to the 12th position on the sixth day of competitions here on Thursday. Apart from the silver-winning feat of the rowers, shooter Vijay Kumar bagged a bronze medal and Paramjeet Samota...
01:50 PM, Nov 18, 2010
Guangzhou: India on Thursday won two unexpected medals in rowing with the men's four and lightweight four teams bagging a silver each in the Asian Games here on Thursday. The men's four team of Anil Kumar, Saji Thomas, Ranjit Singh and Jenil Krishnan won silver, completing the distance of 2000m in 6:16.79, behind China (6:06.40). Uzbekistan won bronze with a timing of 6:22.70. In the men's lightweight four event final,...
09:55 AM, Nov 18, 2010
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Zaidi has accused Iraqi guards of beating and electrocuting him. ...
08:25 PM, Sep 15, 2009
Muntadhar al-Zaidi has become an icon for the Arab world. ...
07:01 PM, Sep 14, 2009
General Elections 2009 witnessed some rare scenes. ...
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Jarnail Singh said this was his way of protesting against denial of justice. ...
12:47 PM, May 07, 2009
Man hurled shoe towards PM at a rally in Ahmedabad, missed him. ...
02:30 AM, Apr 27, 2009
Favouring non-violence she said that it is a better tradition. ...
09:33 PM, Apr 26, 2009
Shoe-throwing incident shows Gujarat's frustration, says Moily. ...
05:27 PM, Apr 26, 2009
Most Indian leaders seem to have their foot in their mouth. ...
02:32 AM, Apr 25, 2009
Tytler suggested that he may be down for the time being but not out. ...
04:49 PM, Apr 20, 2009
In a UP village, villagers are practising their aim for their netas. ...
01:45 AM, Apr 18, 2009
A Hindi daily reporter threw his shoe at Home Minister during a presser. ...
02:20 AM, Apr 13, 2009
Dikshit reminds that they had won with huge margins before, though. ...
12:34 PM, Apr 10, 2009
Tytler, who is contesting from Delhi's northeast constituency, remains defiant. ...
12:00 PM, Apr 09, 2009
P Chidambaram admits Sikhs have "legitimate grievances" on 1984 riots. ...
07:48 PM, Apr 08, 2009
Tytler continued with his campaign trail in Delhi despite the controversy. ...
04:34 PM, Apr 08, 2009
