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BJP objects to CBI chief's clean chit to Bansal

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday expressed unhappiness over the probe agency chief Ranjit Sinha's remarks that there is no evidence against former Railway Minister P K Bansal in the bribery......

Why are sparrows endangered in India?

When was the last time you noticed a sparrow in your window? Why are sparrows endangered in India? Vaihayasi Pande Daniel tells you how you can help prevent sparrows going extinct in India.......

India faces real threat of biological warfare

There is a plausible threat of bio weapons being used against India by non state actors, reports Vicky Nanjappa Indian Intelligence agencies have said that the threat of a biological warfare......

When our government isn't ours anymore

In Delhi this December, we understood how many others from Kashmir to Koodankulam have long felt, says Shivam Vij The girl wasn't aware that the Udyog Bhavan Metro station in central Delhi had......

Politics full of dirt, agitation route sacred: Hazare

Maintaining strong opposition to entering politics as it is "full of dirt", Anna Hazare on Thursday claimed that he did not get answers from Arvind Kejriwal-led group on questions raised by him on......

Bird Group inks pact with Vistajet, PPI

India's Bird Group announced on Thursday an agreement with Switzerland-based business jet company Vistajet Holding SA, to market Vistajet in the Indian subcontinent which includes India,......

'I'd like to build a time machine'

Ankur Bhatia, executive director, Bird Group, can man the complex global positioning software on his mobile but has a hard time figuring out his son's spy gadgets. A self-confessed iPod freak,......

Bhopal lab develops reagent for bird flu test

Bhopal-based High Security Animal Disease Laboratory has developed indigenous diagnostic reagent, group specific antigens, for testing bird flu virus. This is being perceived as a major scientific......

Plea challenging Vedanta-Cairn deal dismissed

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to interfere in $8.5 billion Cairn-Vedanta deal and dismissed a PIL challenging its validity.A bench of justices K S Radhakrishnan and Dipak Misra said that......

Sebi takes a dig at Sahara refund claims

In an apparent dig at Sahara group's claims of having refunded money to most of their investors, Sebi Chairman U K Sinha on Wednesday questioned the credibility and feasibility of such claims and......

Review: Asha Bhosle is earnest in Mai

Asha Bhosle's effort in Mai is applause-worthy, writes Savera R Someshwar.I was still in school when my grandmother came to live with us. Permanently.It was hard for us and, looking back now, I......

Review: Mayakkam Enna is worth a watch

Pavithra Srinivasan feels Mayakkam Enna has a brilliant first half but the film loosesthe steam in the second half Some of the best parts of director Selvaraghavan's Mayakkam Enna, are vivid......

International Children's Film Fest begins in Hyderabad

The 17th International Children's Film Festival opens in Hyderabad today, November 14, and will be on till November 20. Some 150 films from 40 countries will be shown in the course of the week.......

Reader Video: Celebrating Rajnikanth's birthday

December 12, 2005, students of IIM Bangalore were not analyzing case studies for their classes the next day. They weren't editing their resumes, making presentations, studying for exams,......

Angelina Jolie needs your help!

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Angelina Jolie, the UNHCR Ambassador, has released a video appealing for greater support for Pakistan flood victims.......

Injured pacer Bird ruled out of India Test series

Injured Australian speedster Jackson Bird has been ruled out of the remaining three Test matches against India due to a bone stress injury on his back sustained during the first warm-up game of the......

Aus to send players in batches to prepare for India tour

Ahead of the four-Test series against India, Cricket Australia has decided to send an advance group of eight players to the subcontinent on Thursday to get acclimatised to the conditions. The......

Leslie Claudius: The glory days

From our archives: Payal Singh Mohanka on the Indian hockey legend who passed into the ages on Thursday. His frail physique belied the strength within. And few would have imagined that the quiet,......

Petrol bomb raises Bahrain Grand Prix fears

Safety fears grew ahead of this weekend's Formula One Grand Prix in Bahrain on Thursday after members of the Force India team were caught up in a petrol bomb incident and police fired tear gas and......

SC stays HC verdict on mandatory licenses for air guns

In relief to shooters, the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the Delhi high court judgment, which held that licenses would be necessary for procuring air rifles and air pistols, which was coming in......

People speak for bird group

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Q. `Pandemonium' is a group of which birds?
Whizkid: A. more

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Q. Some form a parliament,Others a company, congregation or convocation,The mob can see a murder, or clamor and wake,A bouquet is presented when flushed. What are we?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Parrots more

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Q. Which bird does not belong in this group?finch, gull, eagle, ostrich, sparrow
Afsa Kausar: A. Birds. These are collective nouns for groups of birds.parliament - owlscompany - parrotscongregation - ploversconvocation - eaglesmob - emusmurder...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-bird-does-not-belong-in-this-groupfinch-gull-eagle-ost/25344205/answers/25418776

Q. Which blood group do mosquitoes prefer to bite.. is there any such preference?
Tanuja: A. The Ostrich. It's the only bird that doesn't fly. more

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Q. Why do birds fly in formation while in groups?
Tanuja: A. Wikipedia entry says the following: "The females of blood sucking species locate their victims primarily through scent. They are extremely...... more

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It's not just another day

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