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NASA spacecraft sets off to end Moon mystery

NASA has launched an unmanned spacecraft from Virginia that aims at unlocking the mysteries of Moon's atmosphere. The Lunar Atmosphere and Dust Environment Explorer or Ladee spacecraft, which is......

Chandrayan helps NASA detect water on Moon

Using data collected by India's Chandrayan mission, NASA has detected magmatic water locked under the surface of the Moon. The findings represent the first remote detection of this form of water......

US drones in Pak should only focus on intelligence: UN chief

Against the backdrop of Pakistan's opposition to American drone strikes, United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday said the pilotless aircraft should be used only for gathering intelligence. "As......

Why India's Chandrayaan-2 won't leave earth

India's second mission to Moon appears to be stuck. That’s because there appears to be uncertainty over availability of a lander from Russia even as the 'desi' rocket to launch the space......

A national park on Moon?

United States lawmakers are pushing a plan to establish a new national park that would quite literally be out of this world -- on the Moon. A new bill introduced into the US Congress would create......

Narayana Murthy: A big brand in the IT sector

Narayana Murthy is akin to being the first man on the moon for the IT services industry, says Harish Bijoor. NRN is the quintessential poster boy of Indian IT. Someone who is hands-on,......

Realty boom: How safe are Noida's skyscrapers?

"Live closer to the moon", invite the huge billboards in the heart of Cape Town that, incidentally, bears no connection with the South African city. This particular Cape Town is a township coming......

A trip to the moon? Shell out 100 million pounds

Wish to travel to the Moon? Shell out 100 million pounds.A British firm has unveiled plans to send passengers into lunar orbit for a 100 million pounds fare.The first voyages -- aboard Russian......

Moon talks of development goals with India Inc

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon on Saturday held talks with business leaders in the financial capital on a host of issues relating to furtherance of initiatives under the Millenium Development......

World leader should find solution for entire economy: Ban Ki-moon

During the upcoming G-20 summit, world leaders should find solutions to the 'frustrations' of the people hit by the global economic crisis and not just focus on domestic financial concerns, UN......

Spotted: Transformers 3 actress Rosie Huntington-Whiteley in California

Reader Vivek Soni met Transformers: Dark of the Moon actress Rosie Huntington-Whiteley in Los Angeles, California, when she visited his office.If you encounter/meet/see film or television......

PIX: Stars attend Transformer 3 New York premiere

The premiere of Transformers: Dark of the Moon in New York was a glitzy red carpet affair and was attended by the star cast of the film and other Hollywood celebrities. Victoria Secret model Rosie......

Review: Transformers 3 plays out like a video game

Shaikh Ayaz feels there's more sound in Transformers: Dark of the Moon than a sound script. Post YOUR reviews here!Of many things, certainly the eardrum-shattering noise (make it explosions,......

Spotted: Abhishek, Ash at a movie screening

The Bachchans are over the moon ever since bahu Aishwarya delivered the good news. While the news was broken by Amitabh Bachchan on Twitter, the parents-to-be took their time to directly address......

Review: Despicable Me is pure fun

Elvis D Silva reviews Despicable Me.Gru (Steve Carell) has had two dreams since he was a little boy -- to go to the Moon; and to make his mother (Julie Andrews) proud of him. He attempts the latter......

Happy to be with my home team: Saina Nehwal

Star shuttler Saina Nehwal is over the moon after being picked up by Hyderabad Hotshots in the inaugural players' auction of the Indian Badminton League in New Delhi on Monday, and said she will......

Wisden Almanack completes 150 years

Readers of The Cricketer's Almanack in 1864 could study the phases of the moon, the dates of the English Civil War and the past winners of the Oaks, the Derby and the St Leger. Of more pressing......

Confusion and lack of movement cost me semifinal: Mary Kom

She is over the moon after becoming the first Indian woman boxer to clinch an Olympic medal but bronze is not the colour for M C Mary Kom, who feels she could have finished higher on the podium......

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Q. What is Mahalaya Amavasya and what is its significance?
Lucky: A. more

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Q. with a 5 year jail term up his sleeve,will lallu yadav go to Harward University,to deliver a lecture on personal honesty ?
Samiran Panda: A. The dark fortnight of Aswayuja (September-October) is known as the Mahalaya Paksha or the fortnight specially sacred for offering oblations to the...... more

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Q. Translate it to English "Kabhi Kabhi aap se milne jata hun".
Sidharth Mohapatra: A. he can go even on moon or on one way mars mission more

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Q. Very Interesting Q I found it to be : Pl give the logical answer :We salute the rising Sun religiously where we do not bother about the Setting Sun ! Is it not a discrimination then ?Is there some Implied message in that action then ??
RANGBARSE: A. once in a blue moon I go to meet you more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/very-interesting-q-i-found-it-to-be--pl-give-the-logical-ans/26499709/answers/26510989

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NASA's new moon probe settles into lunar orbit

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla., Oct 7 - Politics may be keeping most of NASA's workers home, but that didn't stop the U.S. space agency's new moon probe from... ...

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For the beaming moon and the sky

The passage lined with palm trees leading to Purana Qila was engulfed in the sound of ghunghroos when Metrolife attended the 12th edition of the... ...

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Jaguar

Jaguar Land Rover has enough volume to justify a significant R&D budget. So, there's a bit of a misunderstanding that little Jaguar, along with... ...

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Wall St down after two-week decline as Washington deadlocked

NEW YORK Reflecting a rise in the level of investor anxiety, the CBOE Volatility index VIX, Wall Street's so-called fear gauge, jumped 8.8... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/fwire/wall-st-down-after-two-week-decline-as-washington-deadlocked-1158339.html

Gravity 3D

Story: After a space mission goes awry, astronauts drift into space, losing not only their sense of direction, but also hope for survival. Review:... ...

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