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What politicians should learn from Bollywood and advertising

In many states in India, even the most captivating speeches made in Hindi, and broadcast on Hindi and English news channels, would not even have been noticed.

Goa: Cop-neta nexus in tango with drugs mafia, says House report

The report of the assembly panel takes the lid off Goa's worst kept secret.

Global warming 5mn years ago raised sea levels by 20m: Study

Global warming five million years ago may have caused parts of Antarctica's large ice sheets to melt and sea levels to rise by approximately 20 metres, a new study has claimed.

Iran presidential elections: All you need to know

Here's look at Iran's voters, presidents and election procedures.

Rain water harvesting is so easy, why can't Mumbai do it?

While many Mumbaikars committed the symbolic gesture of not using water during Holi earlier this year, most would agree that there needs to be more concrete steps taken to ensure Mumbai, as a city, is at least partly self reliant on water. What the city therefore needs is an overall water management system that looks ahead.

Why Flipkart's Flyte is shutting down and Apple's iTunes won't

Why did Flipkart shut down Flyte so quickly? How does Flyte compare to Apple iTunes which is more than a decade old and still going strong?

Need to know: Here's how a child sex abuser operates

Why does one become a child abuser? The answers can be as varied as the reasons for which abusers, abuse.