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Faith-healer claims his methods made Thackeray better

Mumbai's first family apparently is no different when it comes to saving the life of its patriarch. At a time when Shiv Sena supporters across India are wishing that its chief BalThackeray recover......

Police framing Javed Mozawalla, claims lawyer

Breaking its silence for the first time, the family of Javed Mozawalla, the alleged ISI agent accused of spying for Pakistan by the Mumbai crime branch, has claimed that he is completely innocent.......

Kamala Das: Celebrating the faithless

I first met Kamala Das in Bank House on Backbay Reclamation. The flat was quite close to what is today my office in Nariman Point (in Mumbai). I had come from Kolkata, where I lived in those days,......

Vijai Nathan's new comedy show spotlights faith

For many years, the Nathan family in suburban Washington, DC harboured a secret. Soon after the weekend visit to the Hindu temple, the family sneaked into McDonald's and feasted on burgers. "I was......

UK: Hindu chaplain leads prayer

The first Hindu chaplain of Britain's armed forces, Acharya Krishan K Attri led religious leaders of different faiths at a four-day prayer for world peace and unity at a temple in North England.The......

Edelweiss: An inspiring success story

Rashesh Shah is not your typical Gujarati businessman. He was among the first in his family to study in an English-medium school at a time when his elder cousins and siblings were in......

Making his first million, from IT

Prateek Garg came from a business family, but decided to become a professional. Nevertheless, after five years of working for HCL, his business instincts seemed to rear up, and he started his own......

'Fiscal cliff' fracas: From smiles to distrust to rancour

It began so optimistically.On November 16, after their first "fiscal cliff" session with President Barack Obama, the four leaders of Congress had stood in the driveway of the White House......

Can these e-business ideas of the West work in India?

As a US army veteran, William Sundelius (name changed), knows the importance of being prepared for eventualities. Discipline has been his guiding principle in life.At 85, still a strict......

Limits to growth and how to overcome them

We as a species are hitting global constraints imposed by Earth's ecological and bio-systems that we don't know how to mitigate or resolve as a species, says Sonali Ranade A vast majority of us......

Sharmila Tagore: I didn't want the glamour image

The first thing that appeared familiar about Sharmila Tagore -- as she sat down for an interview -- was her voice. It is the same voice one has heard for years in films like Aradhana, Amar Prem,......

'I chose to be a chef when I could've become an engineer'

The celebrated chef, Sanjeev Kapoor, has replaced Chef Ajay Chopra as one of the judges for the third season of Master Chef India which premieres today on Star Plus at 8 pm. Kapoor says he has......

'I chose to be a chef when I could've become an engineer'

The celebrated chef, Sanjeev Kapoor, has replaced Chef Ajay Chopra as one of the judges for the third season of Master Chef India which premieres today on Star Plus at 8 pm. Kapoor says he has......

Review: From Sydney With Love is best avoided

From Sydney With Love is a half-baked tribute to Aditya Chopra and his tour de force Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, writes Preeti AroraThere is a serious malaise affecting most newbie directors in......

Review: Yeh Khula Aasman is predictable

Yeh Khula Aasman is preachy and predictable, writes Preeti Arora.Over the last few years, we have had two really successful sports films Iqbal and Chak! De India. So there was the fervent hope that......

Our strategy worked to perfection: Trivedi

Rajasthan Royals' medium pacer Siddharth Trivedi said that the team's strategy of playing only pace bowlers worked to perfection against Kolkata Knight Riders. Insisting that......

11 slain Israelis remembered at Munich memorial

The widow of an Israeli athlete, slain during the 1972 Munich Olympics denounced the IOC during a memorial Monday to honour the dead, shouting "Shame on you!" for failing to offer a moment of......

Syrians don't want to take part in London Games: Saroot

Abdelbasset Saroot, the former Syria international goalkeeper, said on Tuesday his country's athletes do not want to compete in this year's London Olympics because "they don't want to play for a......

Alonso staying at Ferrari till 2016

Fernando Alonso said he planned to see out his Formula One career at Ferrari after the Italian team announced on Thursday that they had extended the double world champion's contract to the end of......

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Q. What is meant by Insanity ?
Truth Exposed: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-meant-by-insanity-/25130146/answers/

Q. In India who is given a Governor`s post ?
Kishore Malhotra: A. Within Islam, as in Canada, mental illness is not synonymous with insanity. Insanity is a legal term that is generally defined in Islam as an...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-india-who-is-given-a-governors-post-/25076794/answers/25130182

Q. What are the duties of people towards their nation according to Islam?
Truth Exposed: A. Loyal(To teh first family) faithful and not performing so well in the party and a looser of general electionsIn a nutshell -Yes Ministers and...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-are-the-duties-of-people-towards-their-nation-according/24453336/answers/25076835

Q. Was Guru Nanak Sahab more of a Muslim than other faith ?
Harish Chandra: A. Islam has been sent to provide both worldly happiness and happiness in the hereafter. Peoples love for each other and their being in solidarity is...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/was-guru-nanak-sahab-more-of-a-muslim-than-other-faith-/21213408/answers/24453363

Q. This is what you call a REAL leader...Salahuddin Ayyubi - The Pride of Islam Salahuddin (Saladin), a name that inspired both fear and respect in the crusaders eyes and in Europes eyes even today. Though, to some people in Europe at the time he epitomised the Anti-Christ due to hostile Christian propaganda, someone they believe murdered innocent Christian in the name of Islam during the crusades but to others such as myself, he was a celebrated hero, and a role model for many leaders in years to come.
Harish Chandra: A. Firstly, I would like to describe the nature of Salahuddin Ayyubi (rahmatullahi alaihi). He was a devout Muslim to whom Islam meant everything, he...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/this-is-what-you-call-a-real-leader...salahuddin-ayyubi---th/21213408/answers/20551772

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Faith-healer claims his methods made Thackeray better

Police framing Javed Mozawalla, claims lawyer

Kamala Das: Celebrating the faithless

Vijai Nathan's new comedy show spotlights faith

UK: Hindu chaplain leads prayer

Edelweiss: An inspiring success story

Making his first million, from IT

'Fiscal cliff' fracas: From smiles to distrust to rancour

Can these e-business ideas of the West work in India?

Limits to growth and how to overcome them

Sharmila Tagore: I didn't want the glamour image

'I chose to be a chef when I could've become an engineer'

'I chose to be a chef when I could've become an engineer'

Review: From Sydney With Love is best avoided

Review: Yeh Khula Aasman is predictable

Our strategy worked to perfection: Trivedi

11 slain Israelis remembered at Munich memorial

Syrians don't want to take part in London Games: Saroot

Alonso staying at Ferrari till 2016

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