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MUST READ: The dirty 'suicide politics' over Telangana

It is turning out to be a clear case of playing dirty politics over the dead in Andhra Pradesh in general and Telangana in particular. The "trend" started with farmers' suicide in the early 2000s......

View: Dirty politics in Deoband

If Vastanvi had blundered in appearing to praise Modi, his detractors, such as the pro-Congress Madnis, were no less blameworthy, being closely linked with a party that was no less anti-Muslim than......

Karnataka: The rabble-rousing hits a new low

Karnataka, which has been witnessing dirty politics for a considerable amount of time now, has stooped to a new low with the former prime minister H D Deve Gowda using un-parliamentary language......

'India can't have a Special Forces model like US does'

One is a distinguished retired army officer and another is an outstanding journalist. Both are serious, sharp and studious. They have written a book together which is one of the most wanted titles......

Sudipta's death: 'Is this the change Bengal had sought'

Writer Nabaneeta Dev Sen reacts to Student’s Federation of India Sudipto Gupta’s death I am shocked and dumbfounded. Having taught young people for years, I am used to seeing passion......

Rs 32 a day: Playing dirty politics with the poor

Second-generation neoliberal policies, coupled with multiple failures on the food front, could do to the UPA what India Shining did to the NDA in 2004, says Praful Bidwai.The United Progressive......

The advantages of incumbency

Incumbency is a dirty word in Indian politics. In a majority of recent elections, incumbent governments have been voted out of office.But, the recent performance of the Indian economy suggests......

Carbon threshold crossed

While long term solution depends on each one of us altering our consumption patterns, the future depends on next generation technologists and entrepreneurs creating business models that naturally......

Anji Reddy, healer extraordinaire

Dr Reddy, an innovative technocrat par excellence, led from the front the countless initiatives of his famed laboratory in discovering many effective, affordable, cures for the numerous ailments of......

Why public-private partnerships are backfiring in India

Are we living through a period of unprecedented corruption? This is a common, casual assertion, for which I have seen no sensible evidence either confirmatory or contradictory. But, if it's true,......

Happy birthday, Lara Dutta!

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Former Miss Universe Lara Dutta, who made her debut in opposite Akshay Kumar in Andaaz, turns 35 today, April......

From Real To Reel: Bollywood's Fav Stories of 2013

With films like No One Killed Jessica, Dirty Picture and Paan Singh Tomar garnering critical acclaim and box office success, more filmmakers are taking up real life stories and adapting them for......

Mallika: Not all politicians are dacoits, 80 per cent are

Mallika Sherawat simply cannot get enough of her 'Obama connection.' In a press conference to launch her new film Dirty Politics, Mallika made sure to announce that she had skipped a......

Review: Heroine never rises above the superficial

There's nothing innovative about Madhur Bhandarkar's Heroine, writes Sukanya Verma.Formulas have a shelf life too. And styles fade. But if Madhur Bhandarkar thinks by tweaking his standard format......

Jackie Shroff on expletives: They are not alien to us

Almost a week after an expletive-laden video of Jackie Shroff surfaced on the internet and instantly went viral, the actor has decided to take legal action against it. Shot in 1998, the video is a......

'Ganguly is a victim of dirty politics'

Former Team India captain Sourav Ganguly, who found no takers at the recent IPL IV auction, was a victim of "dirty politics", a West Bengal minister said on Thursday."Dirty politics was played by......

Alonso, Red Bull start mind games ahead of F1 season

Formula One's pre-season mind games kicked off on Tuesday with Fernando Alonso having a dig at Red Bull after one of Sebastian Vettel's main mentors accused the Ferrari driver of playing politics......

Suspension of IOA punishing to Indian athletes: Bhupathi

Veteran Indian tennis player Mahesh Bhupathi feels the suspension of the Indian Olympic Association by the IOC is a "culmination of dirty politics". "I am not sure who is personally responsible for......

Randhir slams Malhotra, Chautala for IOA mess

In the wake of the International Olympic Committee's threat to ban India from the Olympic movement, Randhir Singh, who withdrew from the race for the post of Indian Olympic Association president,......

AITA dares Bhupathi to take legal action

The All India Tennis Association on Tuesday slammed veteran tennis player Mahesh Bhupathi for threatening to drag AITA to the court and said he is free to take legal action against them. AITA......

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Q. Is it possible to break politician-bureaucrat-corporate nexus any time soon ?
Syed Ilyas: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-it-possible-to-break-politician-bureaucrat-corporate-nexu/25641336/answers/

Q. Let us Stop making the cricket glamorous....and help real Sports of this country...to fight spot fixing ?
SHRIRAM KULKARNI: A. no ,with kind of dirty communal divisive media it is not at all possible more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/let-us-stop-making-the-cricket-glamorous....and-help-real-sp/25615233/answers/25641341

Q. To whom you RESPECT MORE ?ll
Anantharaman: A. any sport which has a viewer,, there is gambling associated,, its not the viewer which maks it dirty,, but the gamblers and bookies more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/to-whom-you-respect-more-ll/25585510/answers/25615240

Q. Why Aam Aadmi is not aware where our country is heading to ? ?
Mahesh Gopal Shanbhag: A. all as I feel everyone has there own way of living life so disrespect to any normal human being but dnt like the politicians dirty game so such...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-aam-aadmi-is-not-aware-where-our-country-is-heading-to--/25572855/answers/25585524

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India is 'regressive, depressing', says Mallika Sherawat

India is "regressive for women" and a "depressing" place to be, says Bollywood actress Mallika Sherawat, explaining why she divides her time... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334589/india-039regressive-depressing039-says-mallika.html

Meiyappan arrested, BCCI top brass wants Arun Jaitley as chief

Meanwhile, BCCI sources have told CNN-IBN that the top brass in the cricket body wants Arun Jaitley to take over as the BCCI chief But N Srinivasan... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/sports/ipl/live-mumbai-crime-branch-arrests-srinivasans-son-in-law-meiyappan-787311.html

Meiyappan, Vindoo may be questioned together

CNN-IBN Mumbai bureau chief Smitha Nair quoted sources as saying that at the moment top crime branch officials are interrogating Gurunath Meiyappan... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/sports/ipl/as-it-happened-meiyappan-vindoo-may-be-questioned-together-787311.html

Hope floats in the bathtub

On the Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong, a yellow carpet is spread out to welcome a symbol of hope. No, we are not talking about a Hollywood celebrity... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/art/hope-floats-in-the-bathtub/article4746417.ece

Tea party vs. old guard in GOP Senate rift

A long-simmering feud between establishment Republicans and tea partyers broke into full view Thursday, with Sen. John McCain accusing younger... ...

http://www.sify.com/finance/tea-party-vs-old-guard-in-gop-senate-rift-news-international-nfynJicicec.html