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The Festival of Colors

Covering a festival is a huge task and who better to photograph the colors of Holi than “The Big Picture” from Boston.com. Last Wednesday (March 11th), people in India and other countries with large Hindu populations celebrated Holi, the Festival of Colors. Holi is celebrated as a welcoming of Spring, and a celebration of [...]

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Bodies in water form coral reef

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15 Beautiful Microscopic Images from inside the Human Body

Get up close and personal with your innards with these 15 amazing 3D-body shots. Almost all of the following images were captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM), a type of electron microscope that uses a beam of high-energy electrons to scan surfaces of images. The electron beam of the SEM interacts with atoms near [...]

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Sachin Tendulkar becomes a God

While Madame Tussauds in London is preparing to unveil the wax statue of Sachin Tendulkar, at Triveni Kala Sangam in Delhi the master blaster attains the status of a demigod on silk. Jaipur-based artists have dressed him not in the blue India tee, but as Hanuman, with an MRF bat in hand. “Sachin is the [...]

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Pussycat Dolls revamp ‘Jai Ho’

The multiple wins by “Slumdog Millionaire” at Sunday’s Oscars have a lot of people buzzing about how the little-movie-that-did might build a bridge between Hollywood and Bollywood. And, with the awards-show hangover just barely wearing off, Nicole Scherzinger has already volunteered to lay the first brick. VN:F [1.3.0_631]please wait...Rating: 3.4/5 (5 votes cast) Related posts Slumdog Millionaire Wins [...]

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Vijay Mallya buys Mahatma Gandhi memorabilia for 1.8m USD

After a high drama, Mahatma Gandhi’s five personal items, including the iconic round eye glasses, finally went under the hammer and were bought for USD 1.8 million by Indian businessman Vijay Mallya. Kingfisher Vijay Mallya dipped his beak into Gandhi memorabilia and pulled out some national pride for India at a cost of a [...]

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Terminator Salvation Trailer - High Definition

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And the Oscar goes to… “Slumdog Millionaire”

“Slumdog Millionaire,” the little film about a poverty-raised teaboy who goes on a game show as a way to find his lost love, leads all films at the Oscars with eight Oscars at the 81st annual Academy Awards. VN:F [1.3.0_631]please wait...Rating: 3.8/5 (5 votes cast) Related posts Slumdog Millionaire Wins an Oscar/Academy Award (0) Slumdog Millionaire wins 4 Golden [...]

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