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Brahmin meet seeks merit-based aid

The Brahman Convention 2007, organised by the World Brahman Federation, in Secaucus, New Jersey, called for a merit-based society in India, and sought that poorer people be given financial support......

Anti-Brahmanism has to be stopped!

The first article published by rediff on Brahmins as an underprivileged community, brought a flurry of reactions, mostly of surprise: "What, Brahmins as toilet cleaners, coolies, rickshaw pullers,......

Renowned Gujarati novelist Ashwini Bhatt no more

Ashwineee Bhatt, 76, a best seller novelist of Gujarati, passed away in Dallas (US) on Monday. He was one of the rare writers who had made a living out of writing novels in a language where sale of......

Why Narendra Modi is the best bet for brand BJP

If the BJP has to pose any sort of challenge to the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance in the next Lok Sabha elections, it needs to go back to what it has always stood for in the mind of the......

'Most Dalit groups remain fixated on reservations'

Mumbai-based Anand Teltumbde is a leading scholar-activist who has written extensively on issues related to caste, class, imperialism and globalisation. In an interview with Yoginder Sikand,......

Can Jyothy Labs turn around Henkel India?

In March this year, Jyothy Laboratories snapped up Henkel AG and Co KGaA's 50.97 per cent stake in its Indian unit for Rs. 142.9 crore (Rs. 1.429 billion).At one shot, the three-brand company leapt......

Special trains for Armed Forces, women

As a mark of respect to the contribution of the Armed forces personnel in defending the borders of our country the Indian Railways will run special trains titled 'Janmabhoomi' between Ahmadabad and......

Leadership: India Inc's biggest challenge

India has a people and leadership crisis despite its huge population.Corporates whine that the Indian education system does not produce 'employable human resources.' Engineers need to be re-skilled......

The challenge before Infosys, TCS, Wipro

In late July, rumors swirled that Infosys Technologies might be readying a takeover offer for Cap Gemini or another major tech-services player in the US or Europe. So on July 25, when the company......

Without quota, every caste would be a forward cast

To rule India -- with her huge size and population -- the British hit upon a simple yet brilliant idea: divide and rule, with the State playing the crucial role of an arbitrator between various......

Malayalam actress Kaniha on Drona 2010

After films like Pazhassi Raja, Bhagyadevatha and My Big Father, Kaniha is perhaps the hottest heroine in Malayalam cinema right now. The engineer-turned-actor, who is now settled in the US after......

Happy birthday, Madhuri

Madhuri Dixit turns 42 today, May 15. And as we all wish the great actress a very Happy Birthday, here's a look at different sides of Madhuri. Madhuri, the Girl A Mumbai girl, Mads was......

Pankaj Kapoor excels in Dharm

It is a known fact that caste dominates the social spectrum of India. Also known is the truth that the inherent biases of caste and the notion of pollution-purity prevail even 60 years post......

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Q. Koi aisa desh hai, jaha kaam kuchh na karna pade, sara kharcha govt. hi uthaye...?
Piaa: A. more

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Q. Are Nairs Shudras or Brahmans?
Anjali Pushpanjali: A. Arey apna desh hi hai naa............. par iske liye hamara 'Brahman' tag bich mein aata hai................. Koi special category mein paida hote toh baat banti :(( more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/are-nairs-shudras-or-brahmans/25708611/answers/25833068

Q. TUTION ki pratha kabb shuru huyi thi?
Piaa: A. nairs or nairs more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/tution-ki-pratha-kabb-shuru-huyi-thi/25701684/answers/25708643

Q. Author of book Rajatarangini
Rajan: A. Raja Bhoj ke bete jab padhai likhai chhod ke badmashi karne lagey tab Raja ne ek Brahman ko Vidyadan ki zimma soumpa tha.....uska naam tha VISHNU...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/author-of-book-rajatarangini/25637314/answers/25701774

Q. What are the four stages of Sannyas ?
Lalit Mahata: A. Brahman Kalhana more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-the-four-stages-of-sannyas-/25581474/answers/25637347

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Vedda priest of Saiva temple murdered in Chella Kathirkaamam

70-year-old, Rajapaksa Mudiyansalage Premadasa of the aborigine Vedda culture, and the chief folk priest (Kapuraala) of the Siva temple at Valli... ...

http://www.presstrust.com/node/1658877

Realising God

Preceptors have interpreted the esoteric concepts of the scriptures such as the experience of the eternal Brahman, avidya, mukti, jnana, karma,... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/religion/realising-god/article4797785.ece

The Dialectics Within

Longjam Nobinchandra Singh * In the secluded north-eastern corner of India, where the majestic Himalayans loop southwards towards the sea, lies the... ...

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A triptych on feudalism

The main attraction of going to the theatre during high summer is watching a play in the comfort of an air-conditioned auditorium. "Viraasat",... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/theatre/a-triptych-on-feudalism/article4787811.ece

Introspective approach

What is the possible source of all consciousness? This is the crux of the philosophical inquiry into the vast and ocean-like nature of total human... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/religion/introspective-approach/article4785021.ece

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