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IAF retrieves crashed AN-32's black box

A team of Indian Air Force mountaineers have retrieved the black box of the AN-32 aircraft that crashed near Menchuka air base in Arunachal Pradesh on June 9, killing seven IAF and six Army......

Indian American Harris makes prime time address at DNC

California Attorney General Kamala Harris' close friendship with the president, gives her a prime time slot on the second day of the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina; in......

Why India needs to fine-tune its ties with Nepal

The increasingly loud and belligerent assertion of Beijing's claims in South China has become a matter of strategic concern for many nations for diverse reasons. It comes at a time when nations......

11 killed in US drone attacks in Pak

At least 11 militants, linked to the dreaded Haqqani network, were killed and several more injured when United States drones on Monday attacked a car and a compound in Pakistan's restive Kurram......

2 autos catch fire at Mumbai petrol pump

Two auto rickshaws caught fire in a freak accident at a petrol pump in Mumbai's Bandra (West) area on Friday.According to firemen present at the spot, one of the rickshaws (MH02 DA......

Three superb new SUVs coming to India

This year has been a year of some great car launches. From hatchbacks to Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs), every segment has seen the entry of a new model. One of the recent entrants in this is the......

At 17, she has built a million-dollar web site

Late last year, Ian Moray stumbled across a cotton-candy-pink Web site called Whateverlife.com. As manager of media development at the online marketing company ValueClick Media, he was searching......

Best vacations for thrill-seekers

Avid traveler Rocky Babson was tired of his regular trips to Asia, Europe and the Middle East. So when he read about Incredible Adventures, a company that offered the chance to fly a real L-39......

All about Fiat 500

So, you put in lots of green mint toothpaste, which goes to the brakes, which in turn powers the car? Sheer genius!" "How much power should it have? 22,000 horsepower? Perfect." "Talcum powder......

This is the future of computing!

Jefferson Han, a pale, bespectacled engineer dressed in Manhattan black, faced the thousand or so attendees on the first day of TED 2006, the annual technology, entertainment, and design conference......

Naseeruddin Shah: Actors have huge egos

"When I first dreamt of becoming a movie star," says one of India's least starry but most respected actors, "I wanted to be a Gary Cooper, I wanted to be rich and famous, living in......

'I didn't feel unsafe even for a day in Kashmir'

Parzaan Dastur, the small Sikh boy we loved in Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, has grown up to become an actor of substance. After starring in the brilliant Parzania, Parzaan is looking forward to his next......

The Oscar nominations

Arthur J PaisJeet Thayilrediff.com critics list their Academy Awards nominees! -- Aseem ChhabraRediff.com presents Aseem Chhabra's predictions for the 2004 Academy Award nominations. BEST......

Such an epic journey!

A long-drawn story dealing with war, destruction and hope, Cold Mountain is also about the discoveries its main characters, especially the one-named soldier Inman, make around themselves and within......

The imaginative mystery of Woh Kaun Thi

It is a dark, rain-splattered night. A car comes to a screeching halt on a deserted road as a strikingly beautiful woman dressed in white appears. She sports wet tresses, vacant eyes and an......

Russia will be ready for 2014 Winter Olympics: Putin

President Vladimir Putin told Olympic chiefs on Wednesday that Russia would have its facilities ready in time to host the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi, despite rising costs and concerns about......

Iran defies Olympic spirit

Iran's world judo champion Arash Miresmaeili refused to compete against an Israeli on Sunday, triggering a fresh crisis at the Olympic Games where race, creed or colour are barred from interfering......

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Q. INDIA : A group of lady lawyers have filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking direction to the Kerala Government to lift the age-old ban on women devotees entering Lord Ayyappa Temple at Sabarimala in the state. Terming the practice as a \"socio-religious malady\", they expressed \"surprise\" that the practice was carried on by the state through a statutory board.My question is ,after 60 years of independent governance,why is India still reeling under such primitive practices?
: A. Hi Shintz, I am very shocked and disappointed to see this Q of yours which is irrelavant.2 days before I saw an answer of yours in which you...... more

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Q. Do you think that when one thing is repeated every now and then, it losses its value ?
Shintsie : A. Pardon me it is the other way. Continuous repetition can blow a mole into a mountain. Sidhi Vinayak temple in Mumbai, was a an unrecognised small...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/do-you-think-that-when-one-thing-is-repeated-every-now-and-t/16461035/answers/13624055

Q. story of cold mountain
Kishore Malhotra: A. The movie opens depicting the events leading up to the American Civil War. The film begins with a vivid recreation of the Battle of the Crater....... more

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Q. how you explain visibilty
Preeti : A. In meteorology, visibility is a measure of the distance at which an object or light can be clearly discerned.It is important to all forms of...... more

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