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TAPI pipeline: Not a done deal, yet

Despite India, Pakistan and Turkmenistan signing an agreement for the Trans-Afghanistan pipeline, it faces many hurdles before it can become a reality, says Shebonti Ray Dadwal. On May 23, GAIL......

Chinese dissident accuses China of retaliating

Blind Chinese dissident Chen Guancheng on Thursday pitched for democracy in his homeland as he accused the government of China of retaliating against his family after he fled house arrest to leave......

'When will Pakistan shut down Frankenstein's monster?'

The pathetic failure of United States' policy in Pakistan is evident by the fact that more than 10 years after the 9/11 terror strike, terrorist groups based in Pakistan continue to operate with......

How important is Dr Singh's visit to Myanmar?

Leaders of only a few Asian countries have visited Myanmar in the new era. Notably, China is not among them. Dr Manmohan Singh's visit, the first by an Indian prime minister since 1987, is imbued......

No apology for NATO strike, time to move on: US

The White House has ruled out an apology to Islamabad for November 26 incident in which 24 Pakistani soldiers were killed in cross-border fire by the North Atlantic Traty Organisation and said it......

'Hindi cinema has gained a certain cultural legitimacy'

Unlike many intellectuals who take a disparaging view of Bollywood films, Tejaswini Ganti has written a book that is a fond, but also critical, assessment of how films are made and marketed in......

Kannada KBC starts today

The Kannada version of the popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati will go on air today, Monday, March 12 at 8:00 pm on Suvarna channel. The 90-minute programme will be telecast every day from......

Kannada KBC starts today

The Kannada version of the popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati will go on air today, Monday, March 12 at 8:00 pm on Suvarna channel. The 90-minute programme will be telecast every day from......

Dev Anand's funeral to be held in London on Saturday

Legendary actor-filmmaker Dev Anand's last rites will be performed in London on Saturday, following which his ashes will be flown to India for a memorial ceremony in Mumbai, the centre of the......

Sports psychologist to work with India hockey team

With an aim to enhance mental toughness of the players ahead of upcoming international tournaments, the Indian hockey team management is all set to rope in a Bangalore-based lady sports......

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Q. Widely believed theory of Indo-Aryan invasion, often used to explain early settlements in the Indian subcontinent is a myth, a new study by Indian geneticists says.The origin of genetic diversity found in South Asia is much older than 3,500 years when the Indo-Aryans were supposed to have migrated to India, a new study led by scientists from the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, says. The study appeared in American Journal of Human Genetics on Friday.. Is Lord RAMA and LORD KRISHNA are aborigines?
Venkatesaldevarajan:  A.  more

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Q. Where can I take a Degree course in Multimedia and animation in Delhi NCR?\Hello Rediff Community,\I want to take a degree course in Multimedia and animation from a reputable institute in Delhi or NCR. Can it be done after 12th? Please give me information about the universities like DU, Jamia or anyother. A private institute which is affiliated with a university will also do. \Thanks for the information. I would really appreciate it.
Venkatesaldevarajan:  A. Hi , You can TAKE B.Sc. Degree in Multimedia & Animation, I can strongly recommend you , Arena Multimedia Institution , They are leader in...... more

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Q. Is it just a coincident or deliberate when NASA says that soot & dust are damaging Himalayas?
Kundan:  A. Most of the soot goes from the thousands of wood- and dung-burning cooking stoves in use all over South Asia, says the study led by William Lau,...... more

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Q. Is Manmohan Singh the best PM India ever had?
Cyrus Irani:  A. EDUCATION /Qualification: 1950: Stood first in BA (Hons), Economics, Punjab University, Chandigarh , 1952; Stood first in MA (Economics), Punjab...... more

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Shed 'Gandhigiri' approach with Pakistan, Afghan scholars urge India

Thank you, India for helping Afghanistan, but it is time to be aggressive in dealing with Pakistan and assert the 'natural role' a leader in the... ...

http://www.asianage.com/india/shed-gandhigiri-approach-pakistan-afghan-scholars-urge-india-077
Study Reveals Western Pupils Lag Behind Asians by Three Years

A report out of Australia has revealed that western schoolchildren are up to three years behind those in China's Shanghai. The report also said... ...

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Four top US officials to visit Sri Lanka

Colombo, Jan 12 (IANS) Sri Lanka awaits four senior US officials who will meet government officials, civil society representatives, business... ...

http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/world-news/four-top-us-officials-to-visit-sri-lanka_100590171.html
India's security concerns are dependent upon having this corridor secure and safe.

Patiala, May 9 u201cAfghanistan, having a strategic location, has become most important location in the international polity and economy,... ...

http://www.punjabstarnews.com/Patiala/India-s-security-concerns-are-dependent-upon-having-this-corridor-secure-and-safe.html
Pakistan: A Hard Country by Anatol Lieven ufffdufffdufffd review

Anatol Lieven's blend of analysis, history and reporting provides a rare and compelling insight into a complex, troubled nationWhat is it with... ...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2011/may/01/pakistan-hard-country-anatol-lieven-book-review

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