Fifty Years to this day: Paradise Lost
Recently, I collected a number of historical documents on the 1959 Tibetan uprising in Lhasa and the subsequent flight of the Dalai Lama, from his native Land of Snows for an unknown new life in India...- in Travel

They have been dancing together for 50 years
In 1953, a 13-year-old boy from a poor family in a Kerala village caught the attention of famous Kathakali artist Chandu Panicker, who took him to legendary dancer Rukminidevi Arundale at Kalakshetra....- in Entertainment

Blast kills 10 near mosque in southern Sri Lanka
[b]COLOMBO[/b], [b]Sri Lanka (AP)[/b] — A suspected rebel suicide bomber attacked a gathering of Muslims celebrating a religious holiday outside a mosque in southern Sri Lanka on Tuesday, killing ...- in Politics n government

Gandhi auction: great-grandson expresses 'relief and delight'
[h2]Gandhi auction: great-grandson expresses 'relief and delight'[/h2] MUMBAI (AFP) — The great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi has expressed his joy that his ancestor's possessions are to finally r...- in History

India may bid for Mahatma Gandhi's memorabilia
[h2]India may bid for Mahatma Gandhi's memorabilia[/h2] [b]NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON:[/b] With just a few hours left before some of Mahatma Gandhi's memorabilia go under the hammer in New York, India on...- in History

Rahman makes India proud by bagging Oscar
Indian music maestro A.R. Rahman won the Oscar for his original score and original song in the highly acclaimed movie 'Slumdog Millionaire'.[br /] [br /] The composer was overwhelmed and inters...- in Entertainment

The Reader gives Kate Winslet her first Oscar
British actress [b]Kate Winslet[/b] won her first best actress Oscar for her performance in 'The Reader', an adaptation of a German novel about a law student's love affair with an older woman post Wor...- in Entertainment

Oscar Awards for 2009
Picture - 'Slumdog Millionaire' [br /] [br /] Best Director - Danny Boyle for 'Slumdog Millionaire' [br /] [br /] Best Actor - Sean Penn for 'Milk'[br /] [br /] Best Actress - ...- in Entertainment

Oscar 2009 Live and Exclusive
Slumdog Millionaire. It's time to party, Slumdoggystyle, Mumbai! Eight awards, including Best Director and Best Picture. What an achievement. What a night. The whole cast and crew is up on the dais, o...- in Entertainment

Iran launches "Hopes" - "Source of Pride" or "Source of Disaster"....?
Iran Tuesday successfully launched its first satellite into orbit, a step hailed by Iran's president as a "source of pride" for the Islamic republic, according to state-run news outlets.[br /] [br /]...- in Politics n government