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Lady cop who proved Mamata wrong shunted

Kolkata police crime wing's first woman chief Damayanti Sen, the IPS officer who punctured Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's claims and cracked the Park Street rape case, was on Wednesday......

Mamata's MP says Park Street incident not rape, stirs row

Close on the heels of a row over Communist Party of India-Marxist leader's derogatory remarks against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, a Trinamool Congress MP on Friday courted......

Two arrested in Park Street rape case

The police on Saturday arrested two persons in connection with the rape of an Anglo-Indian woman at Park Street in Kolkata. Sumit Bajaj and Rehman Khan alias Tusi, who masqueraded as Lavi Gidwani......

Kolkata: Woman alleges rape at gunpoint, 2 detained

Two persons were detained in connection with the alleged rape of a Anglo-Indian woman in a car in Kolkata even as the police said there were inconsistencies in her statements on the suspects. One......

Two eminent doctors arrested for AMRI fire

Two eminent doctors attached with the AMRI Hospital in different capacities were arrested on Friday in connection with the country's worst-ever hospital fire that claimed 93 lives on December 9......

Ordinary women, extraordinary work

Until a few days back, they were a mix of housewives from middle-class families and slum dwellers who worked as domestic help. Now they own a company -- Swamini Mahila Bachat Gat Akhil Sangh Ltd --......

An actor who researches on the Net

Ever since he shot into the limelight with Mani Ratnam's Tamil film Alai Payuthe R Madhavan hasnot looked back. Maddy, as Madhavan is to his friends, consolidated his career with a variety of roles......

Madhavan to star in a bilingual

After working in Mani Ratnam's bilingual, Aayutha Ezhuthu (Yuva in Hindi), Tamil star Madhavan is working on yet another.This time, it is the Hindi version of his Tamil film,Nala Damayanti, and the......

'Hindi is my indulgence'

Madhavan is shooting for Saran's (Gemini's highly successful director) Jay Jay at a Chennai shopping complex. Theweatheris hot butthe actor ison a high. His first comedy, the Tamil film Nala......

'I'm a fighter': Kamal Haasan

In the past couple of months, life has been excruciatingly tough for Kamal Haasan. Soon after he launched his new opus, Sandiyar (Kamal, Napoleon, Pasupathy, Abhirami), at an elaborate mahurat, he......

Tezaab magic again?

Subhash K JhaTezaab magic again?N Chandra and Anil Kapoor made history with Tezaab in 1988. Subsequently, they teamed up for Humlaa, which bombed. The actor has teamed up with Chandra again. "Why......

Fed Cup: India suffer double blow

The Indian team suffered a double blow as they lost their the Asia/Oceania Zone Group 1 Federation Cup opener to lowly opponents Indonesia 1-2 and star player Sania Mirza, yet to recover from her......

India lose to Indonesia

India's decision to rest star player Sania Mirza in the opening match itself against Indonesia backfired as they lost 1-2 in the Asia/Oceania Zone Group 1 Federation Cup tournamentin Bangkok on......

Anju George for Asian Grand Prix at Pune

Ace woman long jumper Anju Bobby George would lead the Indian challenge in the one-day Asian Grand Prix Athletics meet on May 26 to be held at the Late Baburao Sanas Sports Complex in......

Paes-Navratilova in semis

Defending champions Leander Paes and Martina Navratilova continued their march towards a second successive title after clinching a thrilling quarter-final victory over Australia's Paul Hanley and......

Sanaa Bhambri in second round

Sanaa Bhambri began her campaign in the first Grand Slam of the year on a winning note to enter the second round of the girls'singles at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne on......

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Q. What is the mythological importance of Vidarbha ?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. more

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Q. Puranas embedded in an Itihasa
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Damayanti, the wife of Nala was the princess of Vidarbha. Similarly Rukmini, the eldest wife of Vasudeva Krishna was from Vidarbha. Sage Agastya's...... more

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Q. 10 ratan of akbar
Zaid Husain: A. Itihasas like Mahabharata and Ramayana contains many Puranas embedded in it. Hence, not all of the incidents mentioned in Itihasas are contemporary...... more

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Q. Dikhne mein Shakuntla Harkato mein SUZY ..iss kahawat ka matlab kya hain ?
Nauty: A. As with many Indian rulers Akbar's court had Navaratnas ("Nine Jewels"), a term denoting a group of nine extraordinary people. Akbar's...... more

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Q. It is often said that company of a person matters a lot.......then how Pandavs turned gamblers ,when they were in the company of Lord Krishna./
Nauty: A. the eldest pandava yudhishtira had a vow. to respet the dictat of the elders even if it were to bring him losses or problems ( this vow was made...... more

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Vendors eat into busy roads in Balangir town

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Know more about Mata Amritanandamayi known as Amma

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Scorched Grassroots

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Mysteries that refuse to be laid to rest

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The Activist Artiste

On Balraj Sahnis birth centenary, Kalpana Sahni, her cousin Pariskhit Sahni, and other family members will gather to celebrate his contribution to... ...

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