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  • Karzai Seeks Indian Military Aid Amid Tensions with Pakistan

    KABUL Afghan President Hamid Karzai plans to discuss potential arms deals with Indian officials during a trip to New Delhi this week, officials said, at a time when tensions are running high on Afghanistan's disputed border with Pakistan. Kabul's overtures to New Delhi are likely to rile Islamabad where a new government led by two-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif is set to take office ...

  • IPL Scoreboard Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Knight Riders

    Scoreboard of the Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here Sunday. Kolkata Knight Riders: Manvinder Bisla c White b Perera 15 Gautam Gambhir run out (Samantray/Patel) 10 Jaques Kallis c Dhawan b Steyn 24 Eoin Morgan lbw b Sharma 9 Yusuf Pathan not out 49 Ryan ten Doeschate lbw b Mishra 1 Paras Dogra c Perera ...

  • Frenzied fans celebrate Sunrisers win

    Frenzied fans of Sunrisers Hyderabad filled the Rajiv Gandhi international stadium here Sunday night to support the home team, which stormed into the play-offs of the sixth Pepsi Indian Premier League (IPL). Over 32,000 spectators cheered the home team in their last league match, which it won against Kolkata Knight Riders to become the fourth semifinalist. Clad in Sunrisers T-shirts and ...

  • Sunrisers beat KKR storm into IPL play-offs

    Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Kolkata Knight Riders by five wickets to storm into the play-offs of the sixth Pepsi Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Rajiv Gandhi international stadium Sunday night. The home side achieved the 131 target with the loss of five wickets with seven balls to spare, but not before some anxious moments. Requiring 15 off last two overs, Darren Sammy hit Abdullah for two ...

  • Sunrisers beat Knight Riders by 5 wickets qualify for playoffs

    Sunrisers Hyderabad qualified for the playoffs courtesy a five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium here Sunday. After restricting the Knight Riders to 131 for seven, the hosts scored 132 for five in 18.5 overs with Parthiv Patel top scoring with 47 ...

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Viridiana [DVD]

Viridiana [DVD]

Luis Buuels Palme dOr-winning Viridiana is famous for many reasons, particularly for its sharp-witted critique of Catholic piety running aground on the ugly shores of humanity, which reaches a climax involving an iconic visual mockery of Da Vincis The Last Supper, all of which ... ...

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  • BJP appoints Amit Shah as incharge of UP

    The BJP Sunday appointed party general Amit Shah, considered close to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, as incharge of electorally crucuial Uttar Pradesh. The announcement of incharge of states along with convenors and incharges of various fronts was made Sunday. Party president Rajnath Singh also appointed party leader Bandaru Dattatray, who hails from Andhra Pradesh, as a ...

  • Manmohan talks firm on border with Li

    The festering boundary row figured prominently in talks between visiting Premier Li Keqiang and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh here Sunday as the Chinese leader arrived in India on his maiden overseas tour since taking over in March. Manmohan Singh raised the boundary issue firmly in his informal talks with Li at his 7, Race Course Road residence in the evening ahead of a private dinner ...

  • SEBI warns against investing in two Bengal ponzi firms

    Continuing the heat on ponzi firms in the wake of the Saradha scam, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Sunday issued caution advertisements against two West Bengal based companies which have been raising funds under the collective investment schemes (CIS). In the advertisement carried in leading national and local dailies, SEBI warned the general public against investing in Rose ...

  • KKR sets 131 target for Sunrisers

    Kolkatta Knight Riders set a target of 131 for Sunrisers Hyderabad in the must-win match for the latter, if they want to reach play-offs of the sixth Pepsi Indian Premier League (IPL), at the Rajiv Gandhi international stadium Sunday night. With 12 points from 15 matches, KKR are at the seventh position and the result will make no difference to their standing. For Sunrisers, it is a must-win ...

  • Before his death Delhi Police inspector filed FIR on spot fixing

    A day before he was found dead under mysteriouos circumstances last week, Delhi Police Inspector Badrish Dutt had filed a police complaint that spot fixing was to take place in the multi-crore IPL tournament and players would under-perform during agreed upon overs in exchange for huge amounts. Dutt filed the First Information Report(FIR) in the case just a day before his and his ...

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