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      <title><![CDATA[Sons lite]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Lalu Prasad has inducted his sons into the party.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[David Karp sold his Tumblr blogging service to Yahoo last week for $1.1 billion.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Remembering Balraj-ji]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The world knew him as Balraj Sahni, the celebrated actor, humanitarian and litterateur.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[ My Life My Style Jaideep Krishna]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Best work momentThat 4.30 am Eureka moment!Books on your bedsideOn China by Henry Kissinger, and India: A History by John KeayMassage or workout to de-stressWorkout with Jason LamDesigns that have caught your eye recentlyLight and Space by James TurrellYour IT toolsSamsung Galaxy Note II LTEFavourite spiritAuchentoshan, 12 years Single MaltFavourite wineChapter Three by McPhersonFavourite champagneDom Perignon 1999Your sleeping ritualIn bed by 11 pm and up at 6.30 amFavourite TV showBBC&#39;s PanoramaBest gift receivedSwami Venkatesananda&#39;s Vasistha&#39;s Yoga from Madhu RaoBest gift givenJewellery designed by KarinFavourite cuisineKorean foodWhat food items do you like to shop for?]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Eagle eye]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[For Rishad Naoroji, bird watching is a &quot;professional hobby&quot;.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Woods, putters and bananas]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Apart from the irons, woods and putters in golfer Digvijay singh&#39;s bag, you will always find an energy bar or two.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Angry young woman]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[When director Milan Luthria met Ekta Kapoor, it was towards the end of the making of their film Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai in 2010.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Yeddyurappa hopes to be the saffron eraser]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Without me, no one can form the next government.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[My Life My Style Homi Adajania]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Best work moment:A toothless 72-year-old&#39;s smile when he surfaced from the depths of the ocean on his first dive.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ace keyboardist Louis Banks has led the jazz movement in the country for the past three decades.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tea with BS Strobe Talbott]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Strobe Talbott has chosen an awful place for this meeting.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Deconstructing Nitish]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Let&#39;s try to figure this out: friction between Nitish Kumar and the Bharatiya Janata Party has reached breaking point, the Congress is therefore warming up to him, and Lalu Prasad and he are bitter rivals.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sushil Kumar Shinde talks more, does less]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sushil Kumar Shinde&#39;s politics belongs to another era.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Unbeaten at 40]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sachin Tendulkar turned 40 earlier this week.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Three women and the macho man]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[While every other role of Rajinikanth has been analysed and revered, TE Narasimhan takes a closer look at the role the superstar&#39;s wife and daughters have played in his life.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Anuradha Desai is mismanaging an EPL club]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[1993.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[My Life My Style James Crabtree]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Best work moment Arriving in Mumbai last year, a dream of mine to work here ever since first visiting five years ago.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Awards arent a barometer of creativity Prathap Suthan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Bobby Pawar, the creative director at JWT, and his entire team lost their jobs and a senior marketing executive at Ford was asked to leave as well after the company&#39;s campaign showed caricatures of socialite Paris Hilton, the Kardashian sisters and former Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi in bad taste.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Coffee with BS Shobhaa De]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[I never imagined that my first meeting with Shobhaa De would be like a scene out of a slapstick film.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[When Sergey Mavrodi said he was launching a new scheme in 2011, many people took it as a PR stunt aimed at capitalising on the impending release of PiraMMMida, a Russian language movie directed by Eldar Salavatov, starring Alexei Serebryakov.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[David Dhawan let a classic down]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In the same batch as offbeat cinema stalwarts, including Om Puri, Saeed Mirza and Kundan Shah at the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) was a young man who was drawn to the work of mainstream director Manmohan Desai.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Iron Lady who changed Britains economy]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Margaret Thatcher, the &#39;Iron Lady&#39; of British politics who pulled her country back from 35 years of socialism, led it to victory in the Falklands war and helped guide the United States and the Soviet Union through the cold war&#39;s difficult last years, died Monday.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Hero with a communication problem]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[&#39;A lovely boy with a heart of gold&#39;, &#39;a man who regrets his days as a drug addict&#39;, &#39;a boy gone astray&#39; - Sanjay Dutt&#39;s friends swear by him.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sharmistha Mukherjee chose not to live in Indias biggest house]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[One night, when he was the external affairs minister, Pranab Mukherjee received an unexpected call from Iran.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[My Life My Style Tarun Kataria]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Best work momentA standing ovation from 100 attendees when I presented in simple terms the complex world of derivatives.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Roger Ebert, the popular film critic and television co-host who along with his fellow reviewer and sometime sparring partner Gene Siskel could lift or sink the fortunes of a movie with their trademark thumbs up or thumbs down, died on Thursday in Chicago.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Breakfast with BS Gulzar]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[To phir chaliye&quot; (Let&#39;s go, then), Gulzar says on the phone when I call him from the reception of the India International Centre.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[In 2000, when the first season of Kaun Banega Crorepati premiered on Indian television, audiences &quot;ooh&quot;-ed and &quot;aah&quot;-ed at host Amitabh Bachchan&#39;s new avatar.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Sandeep Patil isnt afraid to tell star cricketers enoughs enough]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Sachin is too big for everyone,&quot; said former India cricket captain-turned-commentator Sourav Ganguly in December 2012 when there was talk about Sachin Tendulkar retiring from one-day cricket.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[When you see his pictures, you know he is a teenager.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Veerappa Moily faces corruption charges, again]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Petroleum Minister Veerappa Moily is no stranger to corruption charges.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[My Life My Style Vivek Sahni]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Best work momentWinning a design prize for the first identity project I worked on, when I had just started working on my ownBooks on your bedsideThe architecture of happiness by Alain de Botton, The Hare with Amber Eyes by Edmund de Waal, The current World of Interiors and VogueMassage or workout to de-stressShaktichalan KriyaYour IT toolsMy iPhone and iPad mini and, of course, my pen and paper-padDesigns that have caught your eye recentlyThomas Heatherwick&#39;s London Bus, art deco glass by Daum from the 1930s, mobiles by Asif Khan for Danese MilanoFavourite spiritBarbados RumFavourite wineChateau MargauxFavourite champagneLouis RoedererYour sleeping ritualPlay with my dog, put my head on the pillow and I&#39;m asleepFavourite TV showCurrently Downton AbbeyBest gift receivedCan&#39;t really say, but one of the really nice ones I got is a 17th century stone Garuda from South IndiaBest gift given40 stone lingams in a large stone yoni vessel to an artist friend on her 40th]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[The real foodie]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Amit Burman has quietly become one of India&#39;s biggest restaurateurs.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[For the past several months, Sanjay Dutt has been seeking all the divine help he can get.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[I try to produce 14 to 15 drafts for each book Jeffrey Archer]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[On a whirlwind tour to promote Best Kept Secret, the third installment in the five-part epic, The Clifton Chronicles, one would think that by now Jeffrey Archer would have overcome his reluctance for giving interviews.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[On day one of the ongoing Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week Autumn-Winter &#39;13, a gaggle of young girls, not a day over 18, queue up zealously to catch the opening show.]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Few people were as mythologised in their lifetime as Ganesh Pyne, perhaps because he was so reticent that his rare public outings, and his rarer interviews, resulted in his pithy dialogues becoming the talismans from which Pyne lovers hoped to get a glimpse into his &quot;tortured&quot; self.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Khan said no to Pakistan PM]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[When Dewan Zainul Abedin Ali Khan of the shrine of Sufi saint Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti in Ajmer, popularly known as Gharib Nawaz and revered by Muslims and Hindus alike, decided to boycott the visit of the Pakistani prime minister, Raja Pervez Ashraf, to protest the beheading of an Indian soldier by Pakistani troops along the Kashmir border, he displayed his fiercely nationalist side.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[The celebrity trainer]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[If there&#39;s a celebrity body you admire (Rihanna?]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[A conservative with a common touch]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;Like most of those in Argentina, he is a soccer fan, his favourite team being the underdog San Lorenzo squad.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/a-conservativea-common-touch/506670/</link>
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      <title><![CDATA[Will the real RGV please stand up?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[From the sublime to the ridiculous, Ram Gopal Varma&#39;s films have been at the extreme ends of the Bollywood spectrum.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/willreal-rgv-please-stand-up/505728/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[.. is UPs Mr Controversy]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[On March 6, 2012, the day Samajwadi Party (SP) romped back to power in Uttar Pradesh, among the first people to visit Mulayam Singh Yadav at his house in Lucknow was Raghuraj Pratap Singh alias Raja Bhaiyya.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/-is-up\s-mr-controversy/505730/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[My Life My Style Kabir Bedi]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Best work momentThe spectacular European success of Sandokan, a television series with unmatched viewing figures till now, where I played an Asian pirate fighting for freedom against the British.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/my-life-my-style-kabir-bedi/505739/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Mar 2013 21:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Who wants to be a billionaire?]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[&nbsp;Is there a subject more universally popular than that of billionaires and their worth?]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/who-wants-to-bebillionaire/504726/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2013 00:19:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[A matter of faith]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Ramesh Oza, known to his devotees as Bhaishri or Bhaiji, was born in Gujarat.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/a-matterfaith/504727/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2013 00:13:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Coming clean on defence deals Premvir Das]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The defence ministry has often made a case for bringing about transparency and accountability in defence acquisitions.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/coming-cleandefence-deals-premvir-das/502787/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2013 00:03:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Princes of swing]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Indian cricket has added ballast to its pace attack with two new finds - Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Shami Ahmed.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/princesswing/502670/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2013 00:19:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Makes paper from animal poo]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Assam, a state known for its rich biodiversity, is home to two endangered species &mdash; the Asian elephant and the one-horned rhino.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/makes-paperanimal-poo/502671/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 16 Feb 2013 00:12:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The politics of a hanging Kamini Jaiswal]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[On Saturday morning, Mohammad Afzal Guru, the Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist convicted in the December 2001 Parliamentary attack case, was quietly executed in Tihar jail after President Pranab Mukherjee rejected his mercy petition.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-politicsa-hanging-kamini-jaiswal/501776/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 10 Feb 2013 00:16:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The advantages of being Mayas brother]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Five months into her third term as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati did something she had never done before.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-advantagesbeing-maya\s-brother/501625/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 00:39:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Wants to run the Indian skies]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[One year is not a very long time, but the civil aviation ministry under Ajit Singh seems to have got its act together in the past 12 months.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/wants-to-runindian-skies/501627/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 09 Feb 2013 00:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Newsmaker Manjushree Khaitan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Media shy and a bit of a recluse, Basant Kumar Birla&rsquo;s younger daughter, Manjushree Khaitan, suddenly found the spotlight on her when Kesoram Industries appointed her as the executive vice-chairman this week.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/newsmaker-manjushree-khaitan/501563/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[HIL will help Indian hockey in the long run Narendra Batra]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[After a few attempts at re-igniting interest in India&rsquo;s national sport by organising IPL-style hockey leagues, it looks Hockey India League (HIL) has finally cracked the formula.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/hil-will-help-indian-hockey-inlong-run-narendra-batra/500821/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 00:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Breaking through]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[When Kalpana Saroj, chairperson of Kamani Tubes, walks up to the President of India to receive her Padma Shri later this year, she will be wearing a diamond necklace and a Kanjeevaram sari.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/breaking-through/500757/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2013 00:52:50 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lunch with BS Timothy Garton Ash]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Mr Groton Osh, the staff at the Taj Mahal Hotel&rsquo;s top storey Grill Room say, had called to say he would be 15 minutes late.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/lunchbs-timothy-garton-ash/500725/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2013 00:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Has held up GST]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The Centre seems to think that it will be able to roll out the goods and services tax (GST) regime throughout the country by 2015, but the continuing opposition to it from state governments &mdash; because of political compulsions or other reasons &mdash; could see the negotiations go either way.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/has-heldgst/500758/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Feb 2013 00:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Directors special]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The year 2012 will be remembered in Bollywood as the year of Anurag Basu and Sujoy Ghosh, who wrote and directed Barfi! and Kahaani, respectively &mdash; two of the year&rsquo;s most commercially successful and critically acclaimed films.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/directors-special/499972/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 00:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[My Life My Style Chetan Bhagat]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[When I get feedback that my writing meant something to people or had an impact.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/my-life-my-style-chetan-bhagat/499964/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 00:46:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Organised the Maha Kumbh]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The task of ensuring that the Maha Kumbh, during which a sea of devout Hindus will come to Allahabad to wash away their sins in the Ganga, goes without a hitch has been given to a devout Muslim: Mohammad Azam Khan, 64, the urban development minister of Uttar Pradesh, and the tallest Muslim leader across parties in the state.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/organisedmaha-kumbh/499973/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2013 00:40:17 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Newsmaker Rajnath Singh]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Rajnath Singh&rsquo;s career is punctuated by important milestones.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/newsmaker-rajnath-singh/499907/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:26:56 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rahul Gandhi has empowered the youth Rajeev Satav]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[There has been much talk about the presence of the Youth Congress in this shivir.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rahul-gandhi-has-empoweredyouth-rajeev-satav/499349/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2013 00:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Life after Hotmail]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[For Sabeer Bhatia, co-founder of Hotmail, one of the first free e-mail services in the world, Chennai is special.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/life-after-hotmail/499281/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:52:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Tea with BS Manmohan Shetty]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Manmohan Shetty is looking slim and relaxed.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/teabs-manmohan-shetty/499298/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:36:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Is promoting Indian coffee online]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Want to savour a cup of home-brewed coffee, admired across the world, that has been delivered to your doorstep?]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/is-promoting-indian-coffee-online/499282/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 19 Jan 2013 00:30:13 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Want to produce and act in more Marathi films Riteish Deshmukh]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Riteish Deshmukh has ventured into Marathi cinema with Balak Palak, a film that explores a tricky subject and has received a thumbs-up from critics.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/want-to-produceact-in-more-marathi-films-riteish-deshmukh/498626/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 13 Jan 2013 00:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Is a legend but has to be led]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Jharkhand has contributed some very famous, proud sons to India.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/islegendhas-to-be-led/498564/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 00:53:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The chosen one]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[M K Stalin might not have his father's charisma, but he has learnt the ropes the long, hard way.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-chosen-one/498563/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 00:50:27 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[My Life My Style Kalyani Chawla]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Every day when I manage to conclude any business.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/my-life-my-style-kalyani-chawla/498556/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 12 Jan 2013 00:31:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Nondescript towns alleged Midas]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[This town of about 70,000 people in the south-central region of Tamil Nadu, around 400 km from Chennai, has been getting many new visitors since December 31, led by the police and income tax (I-T) department, journalists following.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/nondescript-town\s-alleged-midas/498222/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2013 00:05:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Is the worst over for the economy? Pronab Sen]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[That&rsquo;s a bit difficult to say.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/isworst-over-foreconomy-pronab-sen/497852/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2013 00:12:40 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Controversy king]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The month of December has been hectic for Kamal Haasan.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/controversy-king/497760/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2013 00:57:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Is behind golfs IPL]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Golfer Shiv Kapur makes no bones about two things: that cricket, and not golf, is his first love and that he wants to make golf a &ldquo;sexy&" sport.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/is-behind-golf\s-\ipl\/497761/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2013 00:41:03 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Rum Diary]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[One doesn&rsquo;t drink rum, one gently sips it to savour all its delicious flavours, believes&nbsp;Strategic Human Resources Management India CEO and MD G Ravindran.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-rum-diary/497752/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 05 Jan 2013 00:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Dinner with BS Zareer Masani, author]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Asking guests to choose restaurants for this column is an exercise often fraught with dread for me.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/dinnerbs-zareer-masani-author/497266/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Newsmakers of the year Kalanithi Maran, GS Sundararajan & Dilip R Vellodi]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The right reasons: Government's decision to allow FDI in aviation has made Maran-owned SpiceJet a prime target for international airlines looking to gain a strategic foothold in India.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/newsmakersthe-year-kalanithi-maran-gs-sundararajandilip-r-vellodi/497186/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2012 00:51:43 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rape - Need gender-just laws, not death penalty Kavita Krishnan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Death penalty for rape will not ensure justice to the victim, says Kavita Krishnan, secretary of the All India Progressive Women&rsquo;s Association.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/rape-need-gender-just-laws-not-death-penalty-kavita-krishnan/497095/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 30 Dec 2012 00:07:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Shimmer and shine]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Ravi Bajaj recently celebrated 25 years in the fashion industry.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/shimmershine/497029/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2012 00:10:56 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Should be with you, for you, always]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[One of the first meetings Neeraj Kumar held after taking over as Delhi Police chief in June this year was with a group of NGOs over rape and other sexual crimes against women in the capital.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/should-be-\with-you-for-you-always\/497037/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2012 00:05:26 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The challengers]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Whether they or their parties like it or not, the battle of 2014 will be between Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-challengers/497036/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 29 Dec 2012 00:02:23 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Modi will have to speak a different language Manali Desai]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Narendra Modi&rsquo;s return as the chief minister of Gujarat the third time over was almost a given.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/modi-will-have-to-speakdifferent-language-manali-desai/496435/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 23 Dec 2012 00:07:23 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Mining trouble]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[A Selvaraj, 31, runs a printing press near Madurai railway station where he employs five people.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/mining-trouble/496331/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2012 00:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Is helping revamp education in Kenya]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Nivi Mukherjee is eagerly awaiting the results of the Kenyan primary school examinations.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/is-helping-revamp-education-in-kenya/496332/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2012 00:30:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Desi at heart]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The new Range Rover.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/desi-at-heart/496342/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 22 Dec 2012 00:26:49 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lobbying is really advocacy R V Kanoria]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Why is lobbying such a controversial word in India?]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/lobbying-is-really-advocacy-r-v-kanoria/495686/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 16 Dec 2012 00:50:21 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Made the sitar come alive]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The most important thing that India can give to the rest of the world is simply its Indianess.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/madesitar-come-alive/495608/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2012 00:36:41 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bentley of the seas]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Whether it is aboard his superfast Mangusta or the sporty Riva, Binatone Telecom Group Founder and Chairman Gulu Lalvani loves to unwind across the high seas on his many yachts.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/\bentleythe-seas\/495599/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2012 00:32:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The hospitable heiress]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Her 0.64 per cent stake in the company her father co-founded is worth close to Rs 900 crore at today&rsquo;s prices.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-hospitable-heiress/495607/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2012 00:18:51 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lunch with BS ITs marathon man Ajit Balakrishnan]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Whenever Ajit Balakrishnan is quoted in the press, it&rsquo;s usually in connection with wise pronouncements on information technology (IT) or higher education.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/lunchbs-it\s-marathon-man-ajit-balakrishnan/495120/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Dec 2012 00:01:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[We need the sports Bill to ensure transparency Jitendra Singh]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[It hasn&rsquo;t been the welcome Jitendra Singh perhaps expected.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/we-needsports-bill-to-ensure-transparency-jitendra-singh/494967/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 09 Dec 2012 00:30:07 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[My Life My Style Dr Jamuna Pai]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The day we opened the first Blush Clinic.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/my-life-my-style-dr-jamuna-pai/494864/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Dec 2012 00:26:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Gentleman hero]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[In the early &rsquo;80s , my mother and I were holidaying in Goa when we happened to run into Dilip Kumar and Saira Banu who were staying at an adjacent hotel.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/gentleman-hero/494871/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 08 Dec 2012 00:18:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Newsmaker Bedi Ajay Singh]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Earlier this week, Rupert Murdoch-controlled News Corp rejigged its top brass as it announced plans to split the company into two, one to look after its publishing portfolio and the other, for the media and entertainment unit.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/newsmaker-bedi-ajay-singh/494807/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 00:14:33 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lunch with BS Pratip Chaudhuri]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The first six months are usually a honeymoon period in a CEO&rsquo;s life.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/lunchbs-pratip-chaudhuri/494389/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Dec 2012 00:21:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[There is no right time to retire Krishnamachari Srikkanth]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Krishnamachari Srikkanth was a flamboyant opening batsman for India in the &rsquo;80s and played an important role in India&rsquo;s 1983 World Cup victory.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/there-is-no-right-time-to-retire-krishnamachari-srikkanth/494226/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2012 00:45:21 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Writers prize]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[The sleek Sheaffer or Montblanc that Denstu Communications National Planning Head Suresh Mohankumar carries in his pocket isn&rsquo;t just a style statement.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/writer\s-prize/494151/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2012 00:48:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Is cleaning up Bangalore]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[It has been close to four months since the garbage in Bangalore spilled out of dustbins, on to the streets, and then stayed there in stinking piles, provoking anger and comments that Garden City had become Garbage City.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/is-cleaningbangalore/494159/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2012 00:31:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Congressman Bera]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[While Americans elected their president and members of Congress on November 6, the voters of California&rsquo;s 7th Congressional District had to wait a few more days to find out who they had sent to the House of Representatives.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/congressman-bera/494158/</link>
      <pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2012 00:28:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Newsmaker Ranjit Sinha]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[When Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) Director General Ranjit Sinha was chosen as the head of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), among the first things his colleagues did for their boss &mdash;known to be a connoisseur of food &mdash; was to organise a small party with delicacies from his home state, Bihar.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/newsmaker-ranjit-sinha/494099/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Nov 2012 00:37:08 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Lunch with BS Michael Steiner]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[Michael Steiner, Germany&rsquo;s newest ambassador to India, gives off that curious air of being both an unstoppable force of nature as well as vulnerable at heart, a thinking man who doesn&rsquo;t easily suffer fools but is open to zany ideas like bringing Bayern Munich footballers to play in India, says Jyoti Malhotra.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/lunchbs-michael-steiner/493684/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Nov 2012 00:40:00 +0530</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[The Cointreauversial woman Justin Edward]]></title>
      <description><![CDATA[French liqueur brand Cointreau is a key ingredient in most popular cocktails like Margarita, Cosmopolitan, Sidecar and &lsquo;Cointreaupolitan&rsquo;.]]></description>
      <link>http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/the-\cointreauversial-woman\-justin-edward/493516/</link>
      <pubDate>Sun, 25 Nov 2012 00:49:00 +0530</pubDate>
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