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'Gandhiji is a prophet for communication revolution age'

'The Internet has demonstrated the power to organise the voices of the oppressed peoples in nonviolent but effective ways. Mahatma Gandhi had done the same in his time,' says renowned inventor and......

PM condoles P N Dhar's death

The text of the prime minister's condolence message: I was deeply grieved to hear of the sad passing away of Shri P N Dhar, one of our most distinguished public servants. Shri Dhar was a well known......

PM arrives in Ethiopia for India-Africa summit

Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh on Monday arrived in Addis Ababa on a six-day visit to Ethiopia and Tanzania where, among other things, he will take part in the second India-Africa summit.The......

Varanasi's vibrancy cannot be destroyed by bombs

Last Tuesday's bombing might best be interpreted as an attack against the tolerant, cosmopolitan character of modern Varanasi, which also characterises India at its best, says Michael S Dodson.......

The path ahead for Advani and the BJP

Advani now needs to play the role of an elder statesman and steer the fortunes of his troubled party, writes Vivek Gumaste.Nearly six months after biting the dust in the Lok Sabha elections, the......

The crisis in economics

Economists didn't predict the 2008 crisis - George Soros' new institute, which seeks to understand why, has its task cut out, writes Sumati Mehta.The recently launched Institute for New Economic......

A simple whack to silence a ringing phone!

Feel embarrassed when your phone starts ringing amid an important meeting? Help could be on the way -- as American scientists have developed a device that would enable you to silence the gadget by......

Mixed response to Sebi's proposed audit rules

The proposed tightening of audit and disclosure norms, as mooted by a panel of the stock market regulator, Securities and Exchange Board of India, has evoked a mixed response from companies and......

Why Apple's iPhone is not the next iPod

It would take a pretty technologically insular personality to be oblivious of the fact that Apple's long awaited iPhone is being released next month. Ever since the release of the iPod six years......

New York Life ad nominated for Emmy Award

The Asian Indian Market of New York Life Insurance Company has been nominated for a New York Emmy Award for The Elephant, a 60-second TV commercial that was aired in the United States from August......

Review: Talaash tells a fascinating story

Sukanya Verma feels that Talaash is a riveting combination of sentiment and suspense.Analysis is the birthright of murder mysteries. And there are three sub-genres to it -- one which deliberates on......

Review: Snowhite And The Huntsman is impressive

Director Rupert Sanders does an impressive job of weaving an old schoolfairytale with modern day sensibilities with his first film Snowhite And The Huntsman, writes Sukanya Verma.'Someday my prince......

Mere Khwabon doesn't have much to offer

Like Rock On!!,Mere Khwabon Mein Jo Aaye is about musical aspirations andpursuing unfulfilled dreams. Directed by debutante director Madhureeta Anand, who has made award-winning documentaries for......

Tried Saif's Nargisi Kofte?

National award winner Saif Ali Khan seems all set to seek out different kinds of roles. After his period look in Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Parineeta, Saif sports a trendy look in Yash Raj Films' Salaam......

  People speak for embodied interaction

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Q. Every civilization has pluses and minuses including India. Starting from Vedas, Upanishads, Geeta etc., we have many things to be proud of. But there are also some shameful episodes like cutting off Eklabyas thumbs, Kuntis love child called Karan, insulting Draupadi in the open court of Dhritarashtra, unequal treatment of the lower casts as per Manus laws and many more. If someone talks about such minuses, it is treated, as if, the person is abusing Indias traditions. Why we react like this?
:  A. Its fairly interesting question. and a intelligent one too, it indeedd is puzzeling for the reaction we provide. Is it is monkey see monkey do...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/every-civilization-has-pluses-and-minuses-including-india.-s//answers/15879159

Sankar  Mitra
Q. Does person's mentality, thinking, conceptions, ideas, views, beliefs, likes, dislikes etc. change with his/her age ? To what extent / percentage ?CR
Sankar Mitra:  A. Physically, it is an organic process, which none of us can do anything about it. But with that we go through phases of life, each one bringing in...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/does-persons-mentality-thinking-conceptions-ideas-views-beli/15879058/answers/4149477

Cocktail
Q. What is the Science behind offering the sacred thread (janave) to deities?
Cocktail :  A. Offering the sacred thread to deities means binding the expanse of the brilliance of deities in the rounds of the sacred thread and evoking It to...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-science-behind-offering-the-sacred-thread-janave/4147659/answers/15353148

Pardeep kapoor
Q. How large is cyberspace?
Pardeep Kapoor:  A. Gibson's definition of cyberspace in a science fiction novel in 1984 was remarkably prescient. Today's world wide web is the beginning of the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-large-is-cyberspace/15353131/answers/15292099

mohanbirsingh ghura
Q. What is the most difficult thing in life ?\*Watching your kids make mistakes.*Divorce.*Cheating.*Loss of a job.*Trying to obtain success.*Going through depression .*When someone you love dies.*To understand others. *To forgive or to forget.*To accept ur mistake.*Telling Truth .ororWaking up in the morning (:
Mohanbirsingh Ghura:  A. Well, even if there are many things which are really difficult in life, out of the given list, I would say the most difficult of all is TO...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-most-difficult-thing-in-life-watching-your-kids-/15292081/answers/14689835

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Thoda Hard, Thoda Soft

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Minnesota hospital programs, leaders honored

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India Today Group unveils Men's Health and Women's Health magazine

Arjun Kapoor unveiled the cover of the Men's Health magazine at a press conference at Mumbai's Hotel Orchid on May 9. Similarly, Mandira Bedi... ...

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