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Pak: 150 arrested for torching houses in Christian colony

Nearly 150 people have been arrested in Lahore after a mob torched over 150 homes of the minority Christian community in search of an alleged blasphemer as outraged Christians took to the streets......

Pak shocker! 3000-strong mob evicts Christians from colony

A mob of over 3000 people rampaged through a Christian neighbourhood in this eastern Pakistani city on Saturday following reports that a Christian man had committed blasphemy, burning scores of......

Pak: Mob raids Christian colony in search of blasphemer

A mob of hundreds stormed a Christian-dominated neighbourhood in this eastern Pakistani city in search of an alleged blasphemer, forcing residents to flee for their lives, police officials said on......

Pak court acquits Christian man on death row for blasphemy

A Pakistani court has acquitted a Christian man who was sentenced to death for blasphemy five years ago, his lawyer has said. Police in Lahore, the country's second largest city, arrested Younas......

Finishing Hugo Chavez's unfinished task in Venezuela

Sustaining the Bolivarian revolution after Hugo Chavez won’t be easy. But we must all celebrate its considerable achievements and wish it well, says Praful Bidwai. He was called a......

Column: Bollywood's global market beckons

A WTO ruling opening up China to Hollywood should help Bollywood too, Sanjaya Baru.Bollywood is becoming big business, said the opening line of the lead story in the Business Standard last week.......

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......

Kerala to promote pilgrim tourism

After tapping the potential of ayurveda, beaches, backwaters and eco-tourism, the Kerala government is now readying a plan to promote pilgrim tourism in the state.The idea of pilgrim tourism,......

Here's how King's Speech will benefit post-Oscars

With The King's Speech winning four major Oscars, the question ishow the film, which defeated the heavy contender The Social Network, will further benefit from the honours and publicity. The......

If a film's set in India, you'll spot a cow!

I don't know if it's sacred, but it's a cow alright. I call the game cow-spotting. These days, if it's a film set in India, sooner or later you'll find the cow. Cows holding up traffic are......

U Bomsi N Me: Not worth it

I have agreat knack of finding films nobody else wants to see. Yet another empty theatre proved this, when I went to watch U Bomsi N Me. A total of nine people in the theatre. Worse, the other......

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Q. Wikipedia says there are reported to be approximately 41,000 Christian denominations, then how come Christians who are in the conversion business always redicule Hindus (for caste division)
SREENIVAS: A. more

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Q. How Did the Festival of Christmas Originate ?
Azam Khan: A. caste word itself is of christian origin and imputed on india by the british. the word has no significance or existence in india and never was...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-did-the-festival-of-christmas-originate-/21550154/answers/24203205

Q. riddling master riddles - Where did the name Santa Claus originate from? "Sinterklaas", from the Dutch "Santa Claws", from the colonial British bedtime story "Santaclause", from the German "Siintaklass", which means "Christmas" in Finnish
Rising Sun: A. Does Christmas have Biblical Evidence?The word 'Christmas' is not even present in the entire Bible. The Bible has closed lips on the entire feast...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/riddling-master-riddles---where-did-the-name-santa-claus-ori/21531554/answers/21550192

Q. Did Jesus Christ say anything on Christmas ?
Peace Rocket: A. The city of Bari in southern Italy claims to be the spiritual home of Santa Claus, the City boasts, the final resting place of St. Nicholas, the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/did-jesus-christ-say-anything-on-christmas-/21510901/answers/21531571

Q. what was the reason the HINDUISM was not wiped out from India in spite of great historical rule by 1, Ashoka--was embraced Buddhism and spread it to several eastern countries2.Mughal rule for more than two centuries3,British rule also for more than two centuries where they spread christianity in every colony they ruled ?
Ajit Kulkarni: A. The word 'Christmas' does not exist in the Bible. The Bible has closed lips on the entire feast of Christmas, with one exception, the decoration of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-was-the-reason-the-hinduism-was-not-wiped-out-from-indi/21188442/answers/21510921

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A ray of hope

With cases of harassment of elderly citizens by their own family, mainly sons and daughters, on the rise, nine Maintenance Tribunals were set up in... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Delhi/maintenance-tribunals-a-ray-of-hope/article4729821.ece

When in Britain, do as the Great Britons did

Last Friday's British newspapers contained a startling revelation: the number of self-professed Christians in the United Kingdom has fallen below... ...

http://blogs.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/right-and-wrong/entry/when-in-britain-do-as-the-great-britons-did

Girls do district proud

Bag top three positions in Class XII exam conducted by PSEB Shivani Bhakoo Tribune News Service Ludhiana, May 18 Girls stole the limelight and came... ...

http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130519/ldh1.htm

Chinese held in PoK over alleged Quran desecration

A Chinese man working on an energy project in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir was being held on Saturday after hundreds of protesters attacked his... ...

http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/Pakistan/Chinese-held-in-PoK-over-alleged-Quran-desecration/Article1-1062103.aspx

A different Noah's ark

I recently considered in these pages the problems that the political reality of caste posed to communist parties in India. This column and the next... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130517/jsp/opinion/story_16905309.jsp

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