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Kama Sutra ‘sexed up’ with 3D application
The Kama Sutra, the 2,000-year-old sex manual based on ancient Hindu philosophies, has been sexed up for the 21st century with a new app that enables couples to study its instructions in 3D.
New Bond book to be called Solo
The next James Bond book will be named Solo which will see the super spy travel to three continents.
William Boyd, whose James Bond continuation novel is billed as one of 2013 publishing highlights, on Monday made the announcement on the opening day of the London Book Fair, where he was “author of the day”.
Sanjay Dutt moves SC, seeks more time to surrender
Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt today approached the Supreme Court seeking more time to surrender to serve his remaining three-and-a-half-year jail term for illegally possessing firearms in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case.
SC allows translocation of Asiatic lions to MP
The Supreme Court today allowed trans-location of Asiatic lions from Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh, saying the species is under threat of extinction and needs a second home.
Sensex recovers 115 points on rate cut hopes, lower crude prices
The BSE benchmark Sensex today recovered 115 points on funds buying in bluechip stocks such as ONGC, SBI, Bharti Airtel and RIL amid lower crude oil prices in overseas markets and hopes of rate cut by RBI in May after lower-than-expected inflation number in March.
SP government will fall after LS polls: Beni Prasad Verma
The Samajwadi Party government in Uttar Pradesh will fall after the outcome of next Lok Sabha elections, Union steel minister Beni Prasad Verma said today.
US aid to India drops by 16%
US secretary of state John Kerry has proposed a 16 per cent cut in the American aid to India, reflecting the transition from a traditional “donor-recipient” relationship to a “strategic partnership” between the two countries.
Coal India has signed fuel supply pacts with 60 power plants
State-run Coal India (CIL) has so far entered into fuel supply pacts with 60 power plants even as the deadline set by the Prime Minister’s office for signing of the FSAs expired in January.
Shikhar Dhawan could ‘very soon’ return to action
Having missed the first two weeks of the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to a fracture on his hand, Sunrisers Hyderabad batsman Shikhar Dhawan is hoping to return to action “very soon” and is awaiting a clearance from the NCA.
Jessica Simpson throws baby shower
Pregnant star Jessica Simpson celebrated the imminent arrival of her second child with a literary-themed baby shower.
