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Oscar Awards 2012 Nominations Announced: Here is Complete List of Nominees

George Clooney

The 84th Academy Awards nominations have been announced. Billy Crystal will be hosting the Oscar award ceremony on February 26.

Costa Concordia's Final Journey: 29 People Missing (PHOTOS)

Costa Concordia

A stricken Italian cruise liner shifted on its rocky resting place on Monday as worsening weather disrupted...

High Court Adjourns Hearing of Petition Filed by Google and Facebook

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Amidst controversy over the prosecution of objectionable contents on social networking sites, the Delhi Hig...

Golden Globe Awards 2012: List of Television Award Winners (PHOTOS)

Claire Danes

It was celebrities galore at the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards held in Los Angeles. In the television awards, "Modern Family" bagged Best Musical or Comedy.

Yahoo! Co-founder Quits; Excerpts of Jerry Yang’s Letter to Yahoo! Board Chairman

File photo of former CEO of Yahoo! Inc. Jerry Yang arrives at the Clinton Global Initiative in New York

Yahoo! Inc. co-founder Jerry Yang finally has decided to step down, giving Scott Thompson, the new chief executive, fresh flexibility.

Timeline: Anna Hazare's Anti-Corruption Crusade

Anna Hazare

Anna Hazare has launched a major non-violent agitation against the government's anti-corruption bill which is billed as Jan Lokpal Bill (People's Ombudsman Bill).

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China behind Hacking of Official U.S. Commission’s Emails?

Suspicion is growing that operatives in China, rather than India, were behind the hacking of emails of an official U.S. commission that monitors relations between the United States and China, U.S. officials said.

SBI

SBI May Return to Overseas Markets

State Bank of India, the country's biggest lender, said it could revive international fundraising plans in 3-4 months, in a sign it believed the eurozone crisis might be easing.

Security

Manipur Assembly Elections Turn Gory: 5 Killed in Chandel

Manipur assembly elections have turned gory. Five people were killed in election related violence in Manipur, police said on Saturday.

Australian Team

Australia Crush India to Clean Sweep the Series

Resurgent Australia ruthlessly ripped through the last flagging remnants of Indian resistance in less than an hour at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday to record a fourth crushing test win and sweep the series.

Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek

Paes and Stepanek Win Australian Open Doubles Title

Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek upset Bob and Mike Bryan 7-6 6-2 to win the Australian Open doubles title on Saturday and foil the American twins' bid for a record 12th grand slam crown.

Steve Jobs, Apple's Chief Executive Officer, speaks at the company's World Wide Developers Conference in San Francisco

Steve Jobs Warned Google on Poaching Workers

Apple's Steve Jobs directly asked former Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt to stop trying to recruit an Apple engineer, a transgression that threatened one junior Google employee's job, according to a court filing.

Gold

Gold End Slightly Lower as Investors Locked in Profits

Spot gold finished slightly lower on Thursday as investors locked in profits after bullion jumped past key resistance in early trade.

Customers look at Samsung Electronics' Galaxy Tab tablet computers at a store in Seoul

Samsung Posts Record Profit over Booming Smartphones Sales

Samsung Electronics Co posted a record 4.7 billion dollar quarterly operating profit, driven by booming smartphone sales.

A Twitter page is displayed on a laptop computer in Los Angeles

Twitter to Censor Content in Some Countries

Twitter announced Thursday that it would begin censoring Tweets in certain countries, marking a policy shift for the social media platform that helped propel the popular uprisings.

Asian Stocks

Asian Markets Rise on Federal Reserve Rate Outlook

Equities, commodities and the euro extended gains Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve said it would keep interest rates low for a much longer-than-expected period, providing ample liquidity to help spur growth.

Apple

iPhone Thieves Find Apple Support Helpful

When Apple Inc set up its customer service plan for the iPhone, it seems to have had the best intentions of humanity in mind - any phone under warranty can get serviced because it's the phone that's tied to the warranty, not the owner.

Stray Dog

BBMP Member Asks for Rehabilitation Centres for Stray Dogs

Stray dogs continue to pose a serious threat to the citizens of Bangalore. The unstable relationship between residents of certain areas and the increasing numbers of dogs is being highlighted by the numbers of dog-bite incidents.

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