1. Hindustan Times commentator Seema Goswami described it as "the stupidest thing I've ever heard."

2. Up from Hindustan come ten, fifteen, twenty thousand caravans bringing slaves, cotton cloth, refined and unrefined sugar and aromatic roots.

3. Separately, Hindustan Construction Co unit Lavasa sharply criticised Ramesh's ministry over its demand that the firm justify why the ministry should not close Lavasa's luxury real estate project.

4. Hindustan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp. selected Infineon Technologies AG as a partner to help it put down two fabs in Fab City industrial park near Hyderabad in the state of Andhra Pradesh.

5. Some despots, in Hindustan and Persia, went further, slitting smokers' lips or pouring molten lead down their throats.

6. Nitin Paranjpe, the boss of Hindustan Unilever, sees three big challenges for India's future.

7. Hindustan Unilever spent four years developing its battery-powered portable water-purification system called Pureit.

8. The journalist from Hindustan News, "the issue of Sikkim has been resolved. When will China and India start the border trade in this region?

9. He had been travelling for eight years and was now heading south towards Delhi, the capital of the Sultan of Hindustan.

10. "We want to tell them don't urinate in public, don't spit, keep your houses and shops clean, keep public transport safe and such things," Delhi tourism chief Rina Ray told the Hindustan Times Friday.

11. "It's a conspiracy against me," Mr. Modi told the Web site of the Hindustan Times.

12. Mumbai-based tour operator has launched "divorce tourism" packages, designed to get spouses who have fallen out of love to bury the hatchet, the Hindustan Times reported.

13. In the Himalayan bassinet and the arms of Ganges, Hindustan become a cryptic country.

14. A Mumbai-based tour operator has launched "divorce tourism" packages, designed to get spouses who have fallen out of love to bury the hatchet, the Hindustan Times reported.