Deccan Herald

Monday 21 May 2012
News updated at 5:00 PM IST

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Mamata backs Meira Kumar as President, non-committal on Pranab Lokayukta court orders probe against Yeddyurappa, Minister No sign of China diverting Brahmaputra water, says India Nupur Talwar wants to adopt a girl child Rajnath Singh's no vacancy remark unwarranted: Yeddyurappa Obama refuses to meet Zardari: reports Manipur wants CBI inquiry into death of student in Bangalore Five arrested for betting on IPL match Lokpal bill listed to be tabled in Rajya Sabha Sports Ministry for probe into charges of black money in IPL I will leave cricket if found guilty: Rahul Sharma Rave party: Parnell, Sharma let off after medical test Luke Pomersbach admits to molesting US woman White Paper for setting of Lokpal to deal with black money Dharun Ravi finds support from gay rights advocates Paternity suit: HC asks Tiwari to give blood sample on May 26 India's policy decisions dampen investment climate: US envoy Organiser of rave party arrested 220 turtles found on Mumbai-bound train Kishenji's close aide arrested in Ranchi Molestation case: Appanna's name crops up in probe LeT militant killed in a shootout Will not walk away from Afghanistan after 2014: NATO chief NATO announces missile defence system operational Rupee tumbles to all-time low of 54.99 Police question Pune team's Sharma, Parnell Capital sweats out at over 40°C LeT forced to recruit locally Song on Mamata at traffic intersections Bill giving RPF power to probe passed Guards at Maya’s memorial deputed for sanitation work Man in jail for ‘killing’ woman who is alive 'No vacancy in Karnataka' : Rajnath Ajit Singh to meet leaders of 13 AI unions tomorrow Pak blocks Twitter over blasphemous materials Narayana Murthy joins debate on policy paralysis at Centre Italian PM talks to Manmohan Singh on marines issue ‘We could’ve been much smarter’ Lokpal bill may be referred to Joint Select Committee Poor response for MES meet Sozzled Luke hit me often, says Sahil NATO won't pay $5,000 per truck to Pakistan: Panetta Pension of Rs.200 an insult to dignity, says Jairam Chicago police foils terror attack ahead of NATO Summit Army steps up vigil along LoC Huge asteroid to veer earth, may destroy satellites Jaya lobbies hard for Sangma as President US couple's prank backfires, son gets trapped in tumble dryer Manmohan Singh best person for the PM job: Khurshid UPA govt paints rosy picture of its rule Govt plans to ban visit of 'Naxal supporter' Swedish author Chen reaches New York, thanks US, China govts Parrikar's swearing-in costs Rs 11 lakh Italy quake kills five, damages epic buildings G8 piles pressure on Iran; vows 'timely' supplies to oil mkts Prez commutes death sentence of servant who killed 3 persons Falling rupee a concern; Centre not sitting idle: Pranab One-year rural posting made mandatory for MBBS students Zardari in Chicago but friction remains on NATO supply routes Over 29,000 AK-47s procured for India's paramilitary forces Jaya seeks PM’s help on Pennaiyar Air India piles up Rs 454-crore service tax dues Division among intellectuals in one year of Mamata's rule KAS officer dies of injuries UK visa curbs putting off Indian students? Mark Zuckerberg marries long time girlfriend Priscilla Chan Rajapaksa orders Fonseka's release

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Shahid excited to be a host

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Because life holds infinite promise...

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Dreams come true

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Poignant tale of family troubles

The sensitivities of a troubled child and his emotions were portrayed in a befitting manner in the German film, ‘Grave Decisions’, which was screened at the Bangalore International Centre (BIC) recently. Directed by Marcus Hausham Rosenmuller, the...

Joyful hours of delight

Every year, the William Joseph International Academy for Performing Arts organises an event for their students to showcase their talent and skill in music which they have learnt throughout the year.

Some laughs and a message

It was the perfect beginning to the weekend and the audience was in splits throughout the premiere of the play ‘This’, staged by theatre group Dramanon at Ranga Shankara.

How smart is that?

Since 2007 when the iPhone was launched, smartphones have flooded in from every nook and cranny.

It’s not child’s play anymore

The gaming industry is growing rapidly in the country and avid gamers in the City feel that it is one of the brightest careers options available.

Seeking hidden talent

The campus of Atria Institute of Technology recently came alive with fun and festivity as ‘Atria Utsav-Sapthrang 2012’, the institute’s annual intra-collegiate fest, was held.

Filmi Fundas

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