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Bollywood's one-man PRO - a vanishing breed

Who coined the term 'showman' for Raj Kapoor, the term that stayed forever prefixed to his name, or 'superstar' that went on to define not just Rajesh Khanna but many others after him, or 'dreamgirl' for Hema Malini?9:30 AM on November 30

Live Earth India concert cancelled, music lovers disappointed

Live Earth India, a mega musical concert featuring western and Indian musicians, including Bon Jovi and Anoushka Shankar, scheduled here for Dec 7, has been called off after the terror attacks in the county's financial and entertainment capital.10:30 PM on November 29

Fire-fighting at Taj hotel was delayed by security: official

Fire officials had to wait for long outside the iconic Taj Mahal Hotel here before launching operation to douse the flames as security personnel prevented them from moving closer to the building from which terrorists were firing, officials said Saturday.10:30 PM on November 29

'Terrorists planned to kill 5,000 in Mumbai attacks'

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R. R. Patil's revelation Saturday that the terrorists had planned to kill at least 5,000 people in the Mumbai attacks has stunned people and authorities alike while investigations are underway to get to the root of the conspiracy.10:30 PM on November 29

Small incidents like this do happen, says Maharashtra home minister

Maharashtra Home Minister R.R. Patil ruffled quite a few feathers Saturday when he said 'small incidents like this do happen in big cities' while referring to the Mumbai terror attack.9:31 PM on November 29

One more body of terrorist found in Taj Hotel

Security forces sanitising the Taj Mahal Hotel here found one more body of a terrorist, taking the total number of the gunmen who struck at Mumbai to 11, a top official said here Saturday.9:00 PM on November 29

Chronology of Mumbai terror attack

Following is a chronology of the 60-hour terror trauma in India's financial capital that began Wednesday night and saw the deaths of at least 183 people, including 22 foreigners:8:01 PM on November 29

'No Oberoi employee was involved in terror attack'

There has been no structural damage to the Oberoi Trident after the siege by terrorists, hotel chairman P.R.S. Oberoi said here Saturday, adding that they have still not assessed the losses or decided when to reopen.8:00 PM on November 29

Three nights and three days later, Mumbai's terror trauma ends

After the terror, the aftermath. India's financial capital was Saturday left to pick up the pieces from a terror siege that lasted 60 hours and killed at least 183 people, leaving behind an outraged nation and a bewildered establishment trying to unravel the conspiracy behind the longest running hostage crisis in the country.7:30 PM on November 29

An encounter with merchants of death

Chandrakant Tikhe, 49, was among the very first whom terrorists stared in the face and commandeered to do their bidding that terrible Wednesday night.7:30 PM on November 29

Havoc wreaked on iconic Taj saddens tourists, Mumbaikars

For 65-year-old Anilbhai Bhatt, who spent hours in his childhood playing in the courtyard of the Taj hotel, the sight of flames leaping out of the heritage structure and the gutted rooms after the gunbattle with terrorists was over Saturday, made him feel as if he had consigned his own childhood to flames.7:30 PM on November 29

Maharashtra to support slain policemen's kin, build force like NSG

Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, while announcing a compensation amount of Rs.2.5 million for the families of the security officials who died fighting the terrorists who attacked Mumbai, Saturday said the state will build a force like the National Security Guard (NSG).6:32 PM on November 29