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Gujarat poll: Modi beats odds, scores a hat-trick

Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday led the Bharatiya Janata Party to a decisive win in Gujarat for a third time in a row with the party securing majority clinching 103 seats of the 162......

Kin of hijacked Dubai crew cry for swift justice

The plight of the 17 Indian sailors aboarda chemical tanker MT Royal Grace,who have been held hostage by Somali pirates since March 2, 2012, can only be described as hellish. The ship was hijacked......

'For Sonia, Mulayam is a long term, unpredictable ally'

The race to elect the 13th President has so far seen plenty of action and intrigue, it even appearing for a brief while as if the government of the day could be challenged and actually brought down......

63rd Republic Day: The gallantry award winners

President Pratibha Patilon Thursday conferredawards of 368 Gallantry and other Defence decorations to Armed Forces personnel and others as part ofthe 63rd Republic Day Celebrations.This includes......

Suspend my membership, Kushwaha tells BJP

Under attack from within and outside, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday came out with an apparent face-saver by accepting tainted former Uttar Pradesh minister Babu Singh Kushwaha's offer to......

How to invest smartly and become RICH

Are you always at a loss while planning your finances? Are you aware of the investment options available in the market? How best can you plan your finances? What are the crieria for evaluating an......

Death of the classical music industry

The ageless voice of vocalist Prabha Atre floats off the speakers at the head office of Ninaad Records. The niche music label is in the process of putting together a two-series album comprising......

Salaried person with home loan? File ITR-2

In an hour-long chat on rediff.com, tax expert Vikas Gandhi responded to readers' queries on tax and investment. Here is the transcript:Vikas. Gandhi says,Good evening friends and welcome back to......

IIMs rake in, cashing in on corporate boom

Money may be scarce in the world, but this is no truth when it comes to students of Indian institutes of management. What else can be said when the first day of placement at IIM-Bangalore sees 16......

Mohan Babu impresses in Rowdy

After duds like Shiv Shankar, veteran Telugu actor Mohan Babu finally delivers a good performance in Political Rowdy as a dreaded don who realises the importance of 'divine love' after falling for......

Why ace cinematographer Ravi K Chandran turned director

Ravi K Chandran, one of the most talented cinematographers in India, has taken to directing. The movie titled Yaan (Me) will be made in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi. R S Infotainment that produced......

Yeh kya hua, kaise hua, kyun hua...

To understand Rajesh Khanna's maniacal craze, one needed to have been born in the 1960s. What you see today in television re-runs is a mere rewind into shredded fading memories. It was sheer......

PIX: Stars attend the 59th South Filmfare awards

The 59th South Indian Filmfare Awards was held on Saturday, July 7, at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai, and most of the film industry turned up to cheer their colleagues. The awards were......

'We were forced by directors to plagiarise songs'

Music composer brothers Anand-Milind gave Bollywood a string of music blockbusters before fading out six years ago. From their first hit in Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak (1988) to Raja Babu,......

Ind-Eng tie: 2 held in betting racket in Bangalore

A betting racket, in connection with the India-England World Cup tie played in Bangalore on Sunday, was busted and two persons arrested thereafter, a top police official said.Eight other bookies,......

UP, Railways in final

An unbeaten 99 by all-rounder Jyoti Yadav helped Uttar Pradesh whip Baroda by 102 runs and set up a title clash with Railways in the Inter-State Limited-over tournament in Lucknow on Sunday.In the......

Arindam Das leads Bengal's reply

An unbeaten half century by opener Arindam Das helped Bengal make a strong reply to Uttar Pradesh's challenging first innings total on the second day of the Ranji Trophy final in Lucknow on......

Anju to lead India's challenge

Ace long jumper Anju Bobby George would lead India's challenge in the Asian Grand Prix series to be held in Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand later this month, the Athletics Federation of India......

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Q. Do u believe in the so called Gurus like Asaram Babu or shri Shri Ravi shankar ji maharaj?
: A. I do not know much about Ravishankarji and Asaram Babu . Who knows they might be good . I respect Matha Amrithanandamayi and Sathya Sai . Because I...... more

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Q. Name 15 freedom fighters other than Gandhi and Nehru or their family.
Dinesh Manaktala: A. 1.vasudev balwant phadke2.khudiram bose3.jatin nath das4.batukeshwar dutt5.rasbihari bose6.arobindo ghosh7.asaf ali8.ashfak ulla khan9.thakur...... more

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Q. tell be the best actor in tamil nadu?
Kasargod Shenoy: A. * Abbas * Adithya * Ajith Kumar * Amitabh Bachchan * Arjun * Arvind Swamy * Arya * Ashish Vidyarthi * Atul Kulkarni *...... more

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Q. I know that many people speaking different languages r playing Q & A. I want to test ur knowledge in my language. So, can u tell me which is the most popular kannada film / actor / actress that u have ever heard of ?
Arun Ramachandran: A. HerosLate Dr Rakjumar, Vishnuvardhan, Ananth Nag, Late Shankar Nag, Ambareesh, Sreenath ( the first four were my favourites).Support Vajrmuni,...... more

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HC discharges 17 witnesses of perjury charge

A bench of justices S Ravindra Bhat and G P Mittal absolved several out of the 17 witnesses holding "they had not resiled from a sworn testimony".... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/india/jessica-lal-murder-hc-discharges-17-witnesses-of-perjury-charge-806893.html

Donning different roles

One of the reasons attributed for the much-hyped Mani Ratnam film Kadal turning out to be a damp squib at the box-office was the casting of... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/333181/donning-different-roles.html

Two girls burnt alive in separate incidents

BAHRAICH: Two girls were charred alive in two separate incidents of fire in Bahraich that destroyed 12 houses and property worth Rs 10 lakh. The... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/allahabad/Two-girls-burnt-alive-in-separate-incidents/articleshow/20101349.cms

Allu Arjun's 'Iddarammayilatho', Pawan Kalyan's 'Attarintiki Daredi' and More

received lukewarm reviews from film critics. His son Naga Chaitanya's "Tadhaka" hit the theatres last week. It is yet to be seen if the film would... ...

http://www.ibtimes.co.in/articles/468185/20130516/top-telugu-films-2013-allu-arjun-pawan.htm

Rewards and omissions

After a feast of plays, the winners of Kartik Fine Arts's Kodai Nataka Vizha award were announced recently. Of the 12 staged, this critic happened... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/theatre/rewards-and-omissions/article4720424.ece

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