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Best job in the world?

If everybody who walks into a bar liked to have his/her drink simple and straight, a bartender would have almost nothing to do. But many don’t even know what it is that they would like. Much of the job is deciding on a drink for

Best job in the world?

If everybody who walks into a bar liked to have his/her drink simple and straight, a bartender would have almost nothing to do. But many don’t even know what it is that they would like. Much of the job is deciding on a drink for

App of our digital eye

Looking for a lowdown on how perfect or disturbed your sleep cycle was last night? New in town and unsure about which restaurants are nearest to you? Curious to know if you can carry off the ‘shag’ haircut? Guess what! There are quirky apps for smartphones that deal with all your queries. They are equipped

Witty slogans rule the roost

Those waging the war against corruption are armed with thought-provoking banners and words that sting and spur masses. As Anna Hazare and his campaign in favour of the Jan Lokpal Bill gains momentum, protesters are coining and flaunting witty and innovative slogans at Ramlila Ground and other protest sites.

Bosses monitor staff’s Net usage

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Are most of your friends on Facebook.com your work-related contacts? Do you find yourself Googling any jargon or an address you need to know? Now imagine your office putting an end to, or even a check on, the Internet services on your computer. Recently, the home ministry banned its officials and staff from accessing social networking sites such as Google and Facebook on official computers after it received fresh reports of cyber espionage attacks on sensitive government installations.

Competition, the key to success

While talking about one of his favourite charitable causes VidyaGyan, an educational venture which picks the brightest of children from all over northern Uttar Pradesh and sponsors their education from Class 6 till 12, billionaire, philanthropist Shiv Nadar reveals that to make it big in life today on must have

Chandni Chowk boy enters B’town

Participant of Roadies 4 and now actor, Ankit Mohan is truly a “destiny’s child”. For someone who had no plans of becoming an actor, is making his debut in Pankaj Kapur’s much-awaited directorial debut Mausam as Flt Lt. Ashfaq Hussain who is Shahid Kapur’s batchmate and friend in the film.

Digital boost for DU library

In an effort to keep up with the times and make more resources available online to students, the Delhi University Central library has digitised 8,300 PhD theses submitted by scholars. The Central library has also digitised 14,388 copyright expired books from its collection, including many rare volumes and uploaded them online for public use.

‘He would always do his own thing on sets’

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Veteran actor Shamsher Raj Kapoor a.k.a Shammi Kapoor’s demise is certainly a big loss for the film industry, as his death has left a void we can’t fill.

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.