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'Rape is about male power which society confers'

Presenting the edited chat transcript with Kavita Krishnan, secretary, All India Progressive Women's Association, who appeared on the Rediff Chat to discuss the rising incidence of rapes in the......

'Rape is about male power which society confers'

Presenting the edited chat transcript with Kavita Krishnan, secretary, All India Progressive Women's Association, who appeared on the Rediff Chat to discuss the rising incidence of rapes in the......

PM on UPA's fourth anniversary: We have taken India forward

We present verbatim Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s speech on the fourth anniversary of UPA II government, ahead of the dinner organised by the government to celebrate its achievements. The......

Child rape case: Women's organisations march to Parl

Women's organisations on Monday took out a march towards Parliament demanding removal of Delhi police commissioner and other officers in the wake of rape of a five-year-old girl here, but were......

India more focused about healthcare reforms: USAID chief

United States Agency for International Development’s Administrator Dr Raj Shah has said the public-private partnerships the USAID has been pushing for in India has overcome much of the......

Experts weigh in on positive and negative of Budget

In the middle of high expectation from common man, investor and business community, Finance Minister has given very pragmatic and workable budget, says Umesh Revankar-MD, Shriram Transport......

The world's 20 most admired firms: 4 Indian cos in list

Four Indian companies have been named amongst the world's 20 most admired knowledge enterprises by the MAKE research programme established by Teleos, in association with The KNOW Network. The......

Unions ask FM to curb prices, hike tax exemption

Trade union leaders in the pre-Budget consultation with Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday demanded reigning in prices of essential items and increasing exemption limit on income tax to......

Gender equality? India ranks a poor 114th

India has been ranked in the bottom half among 134 countries in terms of gender equality, in WEF's latest ranking that assessed the distribution of resources and opportunities among males and......

The other side of Nasscom

It was with the idea to give something back to the society that Nasscom (the premier trade body and the chamber of commerce for the IT-ITeS sector in India) started a foundation four years ago.......

Showbiz and artistry: Can the two co-exist?

The dynamic between showbiz and creativity may well be one domain where the relationship between market forces and society is at its most delicate, says Rajni Bakshi, after attending the three-day......

'Ash and Abhishek have good chemistry'

Former editor of Femina, Sathya Saran has known Aishwarya Rai from the days when she competed for the Femina Miss India crown in 1994.In the months leading up tothe Miss India as well as the Miss......

Penn supports immigration rights organisation

He may be best known for the stoner comedy, Harold And Kumar Go To White Castle, but Kal Penn's concern for immigrants' rights and issues involving Asian-Americans is no schtick.On his website, he......

A Tale of Two Countries

Joseph Mathew's 90-minute long documentary Crossing Arizona , which had its world premiere in a competition section of the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, has been receiving plenty of......

Shabana on Smita Patil, life and movies

It is rare for an actress to be recognised as one of the best of her time even as she continues to churn out a prolific output. Shabana Azmi is one such woman, who continues to make films......

Junior fencers can't represent India at Asian event

India's junior fencing team will not be able to participate in the Asian Junior and Cadet Championship scheduled to be held in Thailand under the national flag owing to IOC's ban on India and this......

ED's notice to BCCI regarding IPL II fund transfer

The Enforcement Directorate has issued notice to the BCCI to explain transfer and routing of funds to the tune of Rs 1,600 crore in the conduct of the second season of Indian Premier League cricket......

My objective is winning back the India cap: Tiwary

Having sort of missed the bus twice, Manoj Tiwary is hoping to be third time lucky. Bengal's batting sensation twice got opportunities to play for India, but on both occasions Lady Luck was not on......

Exciting if India hosts World Championship: Anand

World Chess champion Viswanathan Anand talks to Norma Godinho about defending his World crown, and supporting and mentoring young sportsmen through Olympic Gold Quest. Viswanathan Anand is sitting......

CWG update, Day 1: Sukhen gives India 2nd silver

Hamizan Amirul Ibrahim won the men's 56-kg weightlifting event to claim Malaysia's first gold medal at the Commonwealth Games on Monday.Ibrahim set a new Games mark of 116 kg in the snatch to claim......

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QNA

Q. Why the vote on the women\'s bill is important
: A. Women, the largest minority of India may get a delightful reason to celebrate on March 8, 2010, the centenary year of International Women's Day,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-the-vote-on-the-womens-bill-is-important//answers/16683166

Q. Women are absolutely safe in revealing dresses in a large no of countries including many neighboring countries of India in S. E. Asia and also in far east. Unfortunately it is not so in India. Why it is so? Does it indicate that our male population is sex crazy? Or does it indicate they are sex starved due to economic conditions? Or does it indicate that Indian male feel women are meant for physical enjoyment only?
Cnanu Shree: A. Because in India BS like your dress and your habits are associated with your CHARACTER and many times it don't make sense. For men it is things...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/women-are-absolutely-safe-in-revealing-dresses-in-a-large-no/16683148/answers/16164353

Q. We fought against the British rulers under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi and other great personalities for the freedom of our Nation, which we achieved 60 years ago. What are we still fighting for among ourselves ?
Sankar Mitra: A. Nobody "fought" in mainland India if u r referring to passive resistance movement. The British left us because they were not able to...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/we-fought-against-the-british-rulers-under-the-leadership-of/16156508/answers/16158773

Q. Why is a man on right side in woman on lef in photographs ?
Dharmarajan: A. Left hand and right side movement between Man and woman has many more mysteries and secrets than one can understand.If you observe carefully...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-is-a-man-on-right-side-in-woman-on-lef-in-photographs-/16158655/answers/14175929

Q. who is supposed to be first stenograoher in hundu mythology
: A. 1-Glory of Lord GaneshA.C.Sekhar August 2005Lord Ganesh, the God, is worshiped by the Hindus, in the form of an idol with an elephant face,human...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-supposed-to-be-first-stenograoher-in-hundu-mythology/14175822/answers/13350782

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We reacted swiftly and appropriately

iGate acted quickly and sought to ascertain the facts, protect shareholder value and ensure we identified and completed all appropriate actions.... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tech/tech-news/software-services/iGate-We-reacted-swiftly-and-appropriately/articleshow/20241120.cms

Two years on Li Na still stands alone

Paris: Li Na's momentous French Open title win of 2011 was expected to open the floodgates for Asian -- and in particular Chinese -- players in... ...

http://ndtv.com.feedsportal.com/c/33805/f/606692/s/2c562638/l/0Lsports0Bndtv0N0Carticle0C20A8226/story01.htm

Woman, daughter found murdered

Almirahs ransacked; Rs 4 lakh, gold worth Rs 30 lakh found missing; robbery motive suspected Mohit Khanna Tribune News Service Ludhiana, May 22 A... ...

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130523/ldh1.htm

'Four Key Achievements'

'One, the improved performance of the economy; two, making the growth process more inclusive; three, delivery of better governance and better... ...

http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?285589

3-D printer helps save dying baby

CNN Wednesday 22nd May, 2013 >Editor's note: "Life's Work" features innovators and pioneers who are making a difference in the world of... ...

http://www.calcuttanews.net/index.php/sid/214698910/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

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'Rape is about male power which society confers'

'Rape is about male power which society confers'

PM on UPA's fourth anniversary: We have taken India forward

Child rape case: Women's organisations march to Parl

India more focused about healthcare reforms: USAID chief

Experts weigh in on positive and negative of Budget

The world's 20 most admired firms: 4 Indian cos in list

Unions ask FM to curb prices, hike tax exemption

Gender equality? India ranks a poor 114th

The other side of Nasscom

Showbiz and artistry: Can the two co-exist?

'Ash and Abhishek have good chemistry'

Penn supports immigration rights organisation

A Tale of Two Countries

Shabana on Smita Patil, life and movies

Junior fencers can't represent India at Asian event

ED's notice to BCCI regarding IPL II fund transfer

My objective is winning back the India cap: Tiwary

Exciting if India hosts World Championship: Anand

CWG update, Day 1: Sukhen gives India 2nd silver

People speak for all india progressive womens association

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