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Time for the elephant to do some soul searching

Barack Obama's re-election reflects how much the Republican Party, held hostage by the Tea Party, has alienated minorities and women. Aziz Haniffa reports Republican challenger Mitt Romney may very......

Will Obama re-election lead to GOP soul-searching?

As much as it was a thumping victory for Barack Obama, the election results were also a repudiation of the current Republican Party, held hostage by a rabid tea party, that has alienated minorities......

Meet the man who sent Rajat Gupta to jail

Aziz Haniffa recalls an earlier meeting with US Attorney Preet Bharara, who had addressed the criticism in certain segments in the community about an Indian American going after their own with a......

Space shuttle Endeavour completes its last mission

Endeavour and its crew safely returned to the Earth on Wednesday after 16 days, successfully completing its last mission and the penultimate flight in NASA's 30-year-old space shuttle programme.......

Tibetan movement inspired by India's WC win: PM candidate

On March 20, Tibetans voted to elect a new prime minister of the government-in-exile headquartered at Dharamshala. This contest assumed significance as the Dalai Lama stuck to his decision of......

Transfer shares via the off-market route

For many long-term investors who own stocks of blue-chip companies, shares are a matter of legacy to be passed on from one generation to another.Just like Anandakumar and his wife Srilekha. They......

Hotels offer freebies amid demand blues

Expecting the slowdown to continue through the next year, the hotel sector is gearing up for tough times ahead. Hotel majors say the discount offers and freebies being offered this summer are......

Tatas to get brand royalty from JV with Starbucks

It's a mega alliance between two multi-billion-dollar brands that is poised to change the latte landscape in the country. But, even "the frappe folks" from Seattle's Starbucks will have to strictly......

Ficci head wants to turn it into a global brand

After almost 17 years, the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry has to do without its veteran secretary general, Amit Mitra, who has now become finance minister of West Bengal.......

Get ready to order to from a virtual menu

Take the waiting out of the waiter service at restaurants and let your fingers order your favourite dishes over the touchscreen tabletops with interactive menus. Jiby Mathews, director of Touch......

Review: Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola is confusing

Aseem Chhabra feels Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandolastarts off on apromising note but falterstowards the end.In Matru ki Bijlee ka Mandola -- directed and written by the very talented Vishal Bhardwaj......

Your favourite Disney Princess? VOTE!

Majestic castles, resplendent gowns, charming princes and picture-perfect first kisses. You'd think the life of a Disney Princess can't be too hard given it all begins with 'Once upon a......

Has Ra.One been inspired from this?

Often Hindi films rely on Hollywood for innovation or larger-than-life ideas. This tendency is augmented further if the genre happens to be sci-fi fantasy. So if Hrithik Roshan's Krrish bore......

Has Ra.One been inspired from this?

Often Hindi films rely on Hollywood for innovation or larger-than-life ideas. This tendency is augmented further if the genre happens to be sci-fi fantasy. So if Hrithik Roshan's Krrish bore......

Black 'n' white films we'd love to see in colour

K S Asif's Mughal-E-Azam surprised us with colour. Naya Daur didn't work as well. Dev Anand's Hum Dono was an absolute delight. And now Dharmendra's Haqeeqat is apparently making it's way to......

London Olympics will help to revive sports legacy: Tony Blair

Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, on Wednesday, said Twenty20 cricket is a good advertisement for the game since more people are watching the sport with the advent of the slam-bang format.......

Prolific Falcao heads Porto to Europa League glory

Porto deservedly beat Braga 1-0 to win the Europa League after a superb header by Colombian striker Falcao decided the first all-Portuguese final of a European competition on Wednesday. Falcao......

Afridi on the cusp of joining the great Imran

A month ago, any suggestion that Shahid Afridi could emulate the achievements of Pakistan's most famous sporting hero Imran Khan would have sounded ridiculous. But within minutes of Afridi leading......

Images: Ivanovic and Murray on fire, Roddick ousted

A relaxed Ana Ivanovic stormed into the third round of the US Open on Wednesday and said she finally feels like she is playing top-level tennis again. The former world number one, who has dropped......

Serbia will be no pushovers against Germany

Serbia know there is little room for error after losing their first World Cup match and have warned Germany they will be no pushovers when they meet in their next Group D game on Friday. Germany......

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Q. today ,as we remember the genius of Sachin Dev Burman,on his Birth Anniversary,I am tempted to ask this question here He created genres,with his kind of genius,we cant just call his work mere contributions...they were milestones,which paved way for the composers,musicians,singers to come,including his son,who carried the legacy so marvellously ahead. What do you think of the same,can you throw light on the various genres he developed in the field of music,singing and composing?
: A. S.D Burman is from the Royal family of Tripura(Agartala) of undivided Bengal.I have nothing to add more than what is in Wikipedia ,but would like...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/today-as-we-remember-the-genius-of-sachin-dev-burmanon-his-b//answers/15890353

Q. a European woman,fighting cancer,was finally out of it at 86,when asked any childhood wish she wanted to fulfill,she said she wanted to learn KATHAK in India,she came to our country,and learnt it to make her wish come true...do you harbour any such wish,which you would one day fulfill?
Shintsie : A. Many. But one among all is still haunting me. The exploration, participation in an expedition to find out what it is still unknown to mankind. I am...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/a-european-womanfighting-cancerwas-finally-out-of-it-at-86wh/15890149/answers/13475941

Q. which is better BJP or Congress.. in INDIA...?
Shintsie : A. Neither. BJP was bragging about protecting India & Swades and all of a sudden, farmers & agrarians- the majority of the population in this country-...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-better-bjp-or-congress..-in-india.../13462389/answers/4488990

Q. John Creasey wrote 560 books; under how many German Emperor
Shivprasad Murkibhavi: A. A character called The Toff was the hero of a series of thrillers written from 1938 onwards by John Creasey. (Those from the 1950s and '60s might...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/john-creasey-wrote-560-books-under-how-many-german-emperor/4472198/answers/3613319

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Time for the elephant to do some soul searching

Will Obama re-election lead to GOP soul-searching?

Meet the man who sent Rajat Gupta to jail

Space shuttle Endeavour completes its last mission

Tibetan movement inspired by India's WC win: PM candidate

Transfer shares via the off-market route

Hotels offer freebies amid demand blues

Tatas to get brand royalty from JV with Starbucks

Ficci head wants to turn it into a global brand

Get ready to order to from a virtual menu

Review: Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola is confusing

Your favourite Disney Princess? VOTE!

Has Ra.One been inspired from this?

Has Ra.One been inspired from this?

Black 'n' white films we'd love to see in colour

London Olympics will help to revive sports legacy: Tony Blair

Prolific Falcao heads Porto to Europa League glory

Afridi on the cusp of joining the great Imran

Images: Ivanovic and Murray on fire, Roddick ousted

Serbia will be no pushovers against Germany

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