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'Anna ill-advised, govt's bill can be changed'

Arguing that Anna Hazare should not deride democratic institutions, National Advisory Council member Aruna Roy on Saturday said the Gandhian was "ill-advised" as there was still scope for the......

China rules out multi-party democracy

Bracing for leadership changes in the ruling Communist Party of China due for next year, Chinese legislators on Sunday approved plans to change the course of their export-driven economy while......

Cong trying to confuse people on 2G issue: BJP

Union Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal's charge that the National Democratic Alliance government's change of telecom policy in 1999had resulted in a loss of a whoppingRs1.43 lakh,......

What regime change in Japan means for India

Media reports from Japan indicate that as widely forecast by opinion polls, the Democratic Party of Japan has won the elections to the House of Representatives, the lower House of the Japanese Diet......

Japan: New leader Hatoyama gets down to business

A political change is sweeping across Japan. The Democratic Party of Japan has won a landslide victory in the elections on Sunday, ending 50 years of almost unbroken rule by the Liberal Democratic......

Japan's risks rise along with its debt levels

Fitch Ratings will not change its sovereign rating on Japan based on promises made by the ruling Liberal Democratic Party ahead of its election victory last month, a Fitch official said on......

FM opposes financial protectionism by developed nations

Any move by developed nations to engage in financial protectionism and keep savings at home will be "terribly misguided", Finance Minister P Chidambaram said on Wednesday."We constantly hear of......

Don't hurt investors with your whims, FM to govt

Chidambaram said that emerging markets should increase the comfort level of international investors, to make sure their capital is well protected Affirming that foreign investors should not not be......

COLUMN: Seeking shared value

Many people, not only in business but in society at large, still see progress and social justice as an either-or choice, writes Rajni Bakshi. Violent clashes between local people and the......

'Budget 2013 seems directionless and confused'

Rediff.com columnist M R Venkatesh is a qualified chartered accountant.He is an expert on business concerns relating to economic policies, international trade and business strategies.M R Venkatesh......

Review: Lincoln is a deserving Oscar frontrunner

Steven Spielberg's Lincoln boasts of a stellar cast led by two-time Academy Award winner Daniel Day Lewis in the titular character, writes Vipin Vijayan.Steven Spielberg never ceases to amaze. To......

Italian media shrug off racist abuse of Balotelli

Racist chants against Mario Balotelli made little impact in Italian media on Monday, which focused more on the AC Milan striker's failure to score in his first city derby against his former club......

Disgruntled Indian tennis players form association

They might have signed peace with the All India Tennis Association but that has not stopped the disgruntled players, led by Somdev Devvarman, from forming the Indian Tennis Players Association......

European federations accused of diluting FIFA reforms

European soccer federations have been accused of trying to water down reforms aimed at making the sport's governing body FIFA more transparent and less prone to corruption. The Independent......

European federations accused of diluting FIFA reforms

European soccer federations have been accused of trying to water down reforms aimed at making the sport's governing body FIFA more transparent and less prone to corruption. The Independent......

African Cup: Ghana, Mali progress in contrasting styles

Ghana and Mali took contrasting routes to join Ivory Coast, South Africa and Cape VerdeIslands in the African Nations Cup quarter-finals on Monday. Whereas Ghana, who clinched first place in Group......

People speak for democratic change

QNA

Q. it seems that BJP is totally confused regarding the selection for the candidate for the post of PM and anyone is making any statement and statements are changing daily. not good signs for BJP. isn't it ... ????
Manoj Joshi: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/it-seems-that-bjp-is-totally-confused-regarding-the-selectio/25432981/answers/

Q. what is so special about tomorrow??
Manvika: A. ALLIANCE WITH JD(U) WILL NOT BE LONG, NITISH HAS LOST MENTAL BALANCE SO HE HAS TO BE GIVEN REPLY. BUT BEING DEMOCRATIC PARTY FEW LEADERS TALK IRRESPONSIBLY BUT MODI WILL BE. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-so-special-about-tomorrow/25170773/answers/25433066

Q. Why we have president, PM, GOVERNOR and CM. Why not King & Queen?
Ravinesh Kumar: A. International women's Day.International Women's Day has been observed since in the early 1900's, a time of great expansion and turbulence in the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-we-have-president-pm-governor-and-cm.-why-not-king--quee/24332831/answers/25170832

Q. Poverty line remains at Rs 32. All 2G/CWG convicted criminals are out in bail. Politicians and civil servants continue to accrue frequent flier miles. Petrol price go u, the next day after celebrating 3rd anniversary of being in power. Feel really HUMILIATED (as if spat on the face).
ABC XYZ: A. They are also here and controlling democratic agenciesBut they are in back stageThis is the diff between kings rule and democracyNo change in fact more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/poverty-line-remains-at-rs-32.-all-2gcwg-convicted-criminals/22882193/answers/24332885

Q. why china needs """" BRICKS """"" for the time being ?
Cnanu Shree: A. it indeed has become a mockery of the democratic set up of India with cartoons being made of respected people who were behind our constitution...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-china-needs--bricks--for-the-time-being-/22420821/answers/22882201

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Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday arrived to a red carpet welcome in Islamabad and held talks with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari,... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/chinese-premier-arrives-in-pakistan-on-two-day-visit/20130522.htm

US lawmakers ask FBI to track hate crimes against Sikhs

Washington: A bipartisan group of 23 lawmakers have asked the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to begin tracking hate crimes against Sikhs,... ...

http://post.jagran.com/us-lawmakers-ask-fbi-to-track-hate-crimes-against-sikhs-1369217217

U.S. Senate panel approves sweeping immigration bill

By Rachelle Younglai and Caren Bohan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday approved legislation that would bring about... ...

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Panel accepts govt's 9 plan

Calcutta, May 21: The Bengal election commission is set to concede ground to the state government by issuing a matching notification this week for... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130522/jsp/frontpage/story_16924826.jsp

Delhi University's comedy of errors

The change to a four-year undergraduate course has been taken without a concept paper, without discussion and apparently in a whimsical manner. The... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/columnists/oped/delhi-universitys-comedy-of-errors.html

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