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Khokhar likely to replace Sherry Rehman as Pak's envoy to US

Former Foreign Secretary Riaz Khokhar is tipped to replace Sherry Rehman as Pakistan's ambassador to the United States, according to a media report on Wednesday. Rehman, who was appointed by the......

Border accord with China: India needs to talk tough

India should make it clear to China that relations in the economic and other fields cannot improve without satisfactory progress in the border talks, feels senior analyst B Raman Chinese Prime......

MLA worth Rs 40 lakh is the poorest in Karnataka

The average asset of the 92 re-elected members of Legislative Assembly in Karnataka is estimated at Rs 30.15 crore, according to the Association for Democratic Reforms and Karnataka Election Watch......

Exclusive! 'An honest Minister keeps the Railways honest'

'The Railway Board -- and every official in the ministry -- functions according to the whims and fancies of the Railway Minister,' former railways minister Dinesh Trivedi tells Rediff.com's A......

Pak govt killed Sarabjit, alleges his former jail inmate

It is not destiny, but the Pakistan government which claimed the life of Sarabjit Singh, according to a resident of Ahmednagar, who spent time with him in Lahore jail, and was released last year.......

Trendy phone booths across the world

The first telephone booth was set up in London way back in 1903. It was operated by the Grand Central Railway, according to Wikimedia. Over the years, the pay phone kiosks became trendy and......

All's fare in airline pricing

According to Amadeus, global airlines made over $36.1 billion in revenues in 2012 from ancillary revenues, accounting for 5.4 per cent of their total revenues, up from 4.8 per cent two years ago,......

Car makers endure worst sales streak in history

India's car market is enduring its worst sales decline in history after sales in April fell for a sixth straight month, according to an industry body, as economic gloom and rising ownership costs......

DLF picks banks to sell up to 81 mn shares

DLF Ltd is planning to sell up to 81 million shares and has mandated eight banks for the institutional placement sale, according to a term sheet seen by Reuters on Tuesday. The price range and size......

What a cab ride costs across the world

New Delhi is among the cheapest cities to hire a standard cab, according to a Deutsche Bank study on cab fares across the world. New Delhi (India)Cab fare for 3 kms: Rs 54.87 ($1.02)......

Here's how Pistah song became a sensation

According to actor Nivin Pauly, the song Pistah from his recent release Neram, that has become all the rage, originated quite by chance. "Sabareesh Varma, the singer, is a hardcore fan of Jagathy......

Sherlyn Chopra to sizzle at Cannes?

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. According to the latest buzz, starlet Sherlyn Chopra will be seen at walking the red carpet at the 66th Cannes Film......

PIX: The MOST HATED Hollywood celebrities

According to a survey conducted recently, several Hollywood A-listers found mention in the top 20 Most Hated Celebrities list. Angelina Jolie, who is often held responsible for wrecking partner......

Bradley Cooper as Flash in Justice League

Hangover star Bradley Cooper is reportedly being eyed to play the role of Flash in superhero movie Justice League. According to reports, Warner Bros is actively pursuing Cooper to play Flash......

50 pieces of silver: The Gospel according to Tarantino

As Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino turns 50, Raja Sen comes up with a light-hearted write-up on what would happen if the director decided to make the Bible no less.I always picture Quentin......

Gayle continues to be the Most Valuable in IPL

At the end of the league stage, Chris Gayle is still IPL6’s most valuable player (MVP), according to Purnendu Maji and Srinivas Bhogle. But his time has run out and he cannot increase......

Winning Grand Prix at 17 has given Sindhu strong base

One of Sindhu's strongest points, says B Dasarath Reddy, is that she reads the mind of her opponent and plays accordingly. Make space for another star, Saina Nehwal. P V Sindhu has arrived. While......

HI recommends Sardar for Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award

India captain Sardar Singh has been nominated by the Hockey India for the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award. According to a statement issued by the national federation, Sardar's name was......

Derrick joins Salgaocar FC as coach

Pune FC coach Derrick Pereira is finally back with Salgaocar FC after he signed a deal his former club, according to club secretary Raj Gomes. The 51-year-old, who wanted to stay close to his......

BAI amends constitution to fall in line with Sports Code

The Badminton Association of India (BAI) has amended its constitution to align itself in accordance with the Government's Sports Code by fixing the age and tenure limitation of its office bearers.......

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Q. walk the walk-- What is the meaning of the new Phrase?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. more

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Q. Investigation - Between January 1 and May 8, this Year, Seven Hundred twenty Five Female children in Delhi were reported missing and are untraced, according to data from India's Zonal Integrated Police Network website. Is it any Secret to what is going on ? Still Govt Sleeps, Public Ignores. WHY ?
Kiran Shukla: A. Act in accordance with what is set verbally; apply what one's preaching for; double words by action. more

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Q. Which according to are IMMORTAL dialogue(s) in HINDI FILMs............???
Incredible Abhi: A. but still people praise UPA govt.they only know why? more

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Q. According to a survey Congress is losing, but BJP is not gaining enough to form the next Govt. Can you predict how the next Govt. will be formed ?
Kishore Malhotra: A. jhonny,,,,,,,,,, jinke ghar sise ke hote hain wo auron ke gharon per patyhar nahi fenka karte,,,,,,,,,,,,,,))) more

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JustDial IPO Subscribed 11.3x; Proof that Market Likes the Internet

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ADC Teachers' Assn not happy with lone UBI bank

The lone United Bank of India in Tamenglong took weeks and months to credit an individual bank account in monthly salary transaction of teachers as... ...

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India, US to cooperate on law enforcement issues

Washington, May 22 (IANS) India and the US have agreed to work together institutionally to ensure the best possible outcomes within the laws of the... ...

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Cops thrash each other, dent state police image

People may have seen police using batons to disperse violent crowd, but this baton charge was quite different. Passers-by in Lucknow were surprised... ...

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UK soldier killed in suspected terror attack

In a suspected terror attack, a person believed to be a British soldier was on Wednesday beheaded near a barrack here by two reported Islamists who... ...

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