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

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)

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

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)

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 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).

Assembly Elections

Assembly Elections Bring New Wave of Fear to Manipur

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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.

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BSE Sensex Up by 0.7 Percent; Reliance, Infosys Gain

The BSE Sensex rose 0.7 percent on Friday and was on track to post its fourth weekly gain in a row, on expectations improving global risk appetite will draw in more portfolio investments.

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.

Australia Declare at 167 for 5; Set Stiff 500 Runs Target for India

Australia declared the second innings of the fourth and final test match against India at 167 for 5, setting a stiff target of 500 runs for India.

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.

Apple Yet to Penetrate Into Asia

Investors in Apple Inc have a one-word answer for those who wonder whether this corporate juggernaut can maintain its phenomenal momentum in the years ahead: Asia.

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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.

Australian Open: Nadal Beats Federer; Sharapova and Azarenka in Final

Rafa Nadal fought back to topple great rival Roger Federer in an enthralling Australian Open semi-final. Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova will meet in the women's singles.

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.

Kerala Governor M O H Farook Dead

Kerala Governor M O H Farook died at a hospital in Chennai due to kidney failure Thursday night.

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.

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.