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The gay child needs more love: Leila Seth on Vikram Seth

Feb 01, 2012

Vikram Seth and his mother Leila Seth open up in a chat about Indian writing in English, Chetan Bhagat, Twitter, being gay and of course, a suitable boy. #VeryCloseUp #Chetan Bhagat #Jeremy Clarkson #Vikram Seth #Leila Seth #Manu Joseph
BBC Top Gear refutes India's 'insult' complaint

Jan 18, 2012

The producers of the controversial Top Gear BBC programme have defended themselves against a complaint from India that its December episode focussed on it was "offensive". #BBC #NewsTracker #Top Gear #Jeremy Clarkson #Richard Hammond
Top Gear India: Why some of us found it funny

Jan 15, 2012

Watching an entertainment programme like Top Gear doesn't make you dumb - it's just personal taste and desire for a distraction. Top Gear understands what it does, and understands its viewers so well that it is one of the most popular BBC exports worldwide. #OnOurMind #Top Gear #Jeremy Clarkson

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Mumbai expressway tragedy: If only we listened to Jeremy Clarkson

May 29, 2012

Apart from his toilet humour, Clarkson on his show gave some valuable lessons on what it was like to drive in India. Perhaps we should have listened closely. #OnOurMind #Mumbai #Jeremy Clarkson #Mumbai-Pune Expressway

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Top Gaffe: Jeremy Clarkson says put babies in baggage hold

2013-05-19 21:12:00

Top Gear's Jeremy Clarkson is becoming well known for his controversial comments. drive.com.au TOP Gear presenter Jeremy Clarkson is at the centre of another media storm after suggesting babies should be "put in the baggage hold" while travelling on plan #Jeremy Clarkson #British Airways #Richard Hammond
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Top Gear's Jeremy Clarkson bawled out over Twitter baby jibe | Media Monkey

2013-05-20 07:58:00

Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off Jeremy Clarkson: thumbs-down from mums over Twitter comments. Photograph: Beretta/Sims/Rex Features There are, the saying goes, two certainties in life – death and taxes – but it would pretty safe bet #Jeremy Clarkson #British Airways #Colombia
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Jeremy Clarkson and the ex Miss World

2013-05-11 23:26:00

Top Gear host Jeremy Clarkson shares a kiss with a former Miss World after a night out in London. Our exclusive pictures show Clarkson embracing Icelandic beauty Linda Petursdottir outside the trendy Groucho Club – a favoured celebrity nightspot. The pai #Jeremy Clarkson #London

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Money, sleaze take the sheen off imperious Chennai Super Kings

Given the huge legal, moral and ethical stakes, Srinvasan and Meiyappan should have voluntarily clarified their position and should have offered to face an investigation.
How the Woolwich terror attack will harm Britain's Muslim community more

For Muslims in Britain, there comes one thing after another to get defensive about, and at quite short intervals. The Muslim community will be cornered into paying a price for the brutality of these two killers.
Explainer: Why Sensex has fallen over 300 points today

Chidambaram ‘s soothsaying may not work when the markets are driven largely by foreign institutional investors (FIIs)
PM carrying out responsibility with great dignity, says Sonia

Rejecting the talk about two power centres and differences between them, UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi today said there is “collective leadership” between her and Manmohan Singh and “we all stand by” the Prime Minister who will complete his term.

Why India is concerned about supplying arms to Afghanistan

From across the Hindu Kush, a plea for Indian help. Hamid Karzai wants New Delhi to provide artillery and military transport aircraft. It won’t cost India much—but New Delhi is worried about upsetting Pakistan, and wary of making commitments before it becomes clear which way the political wind is blowing in Kabul.
Sreesanth and IPL spot fixing: Why history makes it so hard to believe the police

With the glut of information regarding the IPL spot fixing scandal and the three cricketers how much of it can we really trust?
Phaneesh Murthy admits to relationship with employee

This is the second time the IT industry veteran has been involved in a sex scandal.
Despite BJP edge over Cong, both NDA and UPA are conjectures

Opinion polls show the BJP and the NDA ahead of the Congress and UPA. But it is the regional parties that are likely to make the biggest gains. NDA and UPA are post-poll creatures

Not just niceties, China and India need to focus on thorny issues

India’s discourse with China has traditionally been trapped in the Mao-ist maze that defines how “friends” ought to conduct themselves. But Chinese statecraft has evolved, and India too must up its diplomatic game.
Why the Indian media gives a damn about poverty

In that sense the poverty line of India is cruel. It is merciless and doesn’t allow the majority of Indians any money for shelter or access to education or healthcare or sanitation or anything else that civilised nations would consider as essential as food.
Goa meet: Will the BJP finally find a way out of its troubles?

Can the party resolve internal discord and take a call on Modi’s PM candidature?
Why Dhoni, Tendulkar can't distance themselves from spot fixing

Try following a game on twitter or with friends or at the ground. At every step of the way, the spot-fixing question raises itself.

Movie Review: 'The Reluctant Fundamentalist' leaves you dissatisfied

If you forget the politics and just look at the film, The Reluctant Fundamentalist doesn’t fare much better. It’s a thriller that lacks tension and suspense.
Here's how the Delhi Police stumbled upon spot-fixing in IPL

After monitoring a phone call, the investigation had virtually turned pan-India with some of the bookies based in Gujarat and Mumbai.
Ex-Citi CEO Vikram Pandit, JM Financial join hands for banking foray in India

JM Financial will nominate Pandit as the non-executive chairman of the proposed bank. Pandit and Aiyar will have the right to purchase shares up to the amount prescribed by the RBI in this entity.
Movie Review: The Great Gatsby is the most Bollywood of Baz Luhrmann's films

The great American dream is an integral part of America. It’s ‘great’ in that it symbolises not truth, but hope when the truth is disillusioning; it symbolises not facts, but ideals when facts are unnerving; it symbolises not likelihood, but promise when likelihood is all but bleak.

Google I/O 2013 keynote: New Maps, Search, Plus, and S4 with 'pure' Android

We’re tracking the Google I/O conference 2013 live – what will be unveiled?
Hero worshipped in Kerala, Sreesanth still innocent in his state

The summary of the response in his Sreesanth’s home turf is that of incredulity. They are unwilling to believe that the pacer is guilty.
Why return of Dreamliners won't change Air India's fortunes

The original promise of the Dreamliner has failed to materiallise due to limitations in its flying range. Will Air India continue to pay a price for this?
Did Indira abolish bonded labour or Sonia? NREGA's tall claims

The UPA ads eulogising MGNREGA as a a huge success needs to be taken with bags of salt. The scheme did make a difference, but not as is claimed.

Angelina’s breast surgery possible in India, but there's a catch

So can we test in India and gain from the same treatment privilege that Jolie had? Yes, but there is a catch.
IPL 2013 KKR vs PWI Live: Yusuf kicks KKR out of the IPL

Live detailed updates as KKR take on Pune in a must-win game at Ranchi.
Wrong on Ghaziabad: The Kiran Bedi argument for moral policing

Bedi’s argument that we should focus on the legal wrong committed by the girl slapped by cops is technical, disingenuous and enabling.
Cloak but no dagger: The awfully mundane world of spies

There’s an endearing quality to reports that a CIA spy was arrested in Moscow: he comes across as a bumbling amateur who represents the lost Age of Innocence in the world of espionage.