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Bush & Blair for Nobel? You must be joking!

The name Daisy Cutters conjures up images of flowers falling from the sky. Far from it, They are the most powerful conventional bombs in the US arsenal. They weigh 15,000 pounds each and, according......

LIVE: Day 2 of the Jaipur Literature Festival

Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel is at the Jaipur Literature Festival. Follow her updates right here! The Jaipur Literature Festival 2013 is underway and Rediff.com's Editorial director......

'I was an eve teaser until yesterday'

Shocked and angry citizens held a candle light march outside Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi where Delhi's gang-rape victim is being treated. Rediff.com's Priyanka speaks with some of the protestors.......

India, China need to develop mutual trust: Gadkari

India and China needed to develop mutual trust and respect to strengthen bi-lateral relations, Bharatiya Janata Party president Nitin Gadkari said in Itanagar on Thursday. "If India and China......

Suu Kyi and Rahul Gandhi's common link at Congress HQ

For two years beginning 1961, the Congress party's headquarters in New Delhi played host to Aung San Suu Kyi, Nobel laureate and leader of the non-violent movement for human rights and democracy in......

Lamborghini CEO on a speed mission in India

With his bespoke pinstripe suits made of English wool, Old Bond Street shoes, Italian tie, flower power bracelets and sideburns, Stephan Winkelmann seems to have arrived straight from a baccarat......

Industrialists protest with flowers

Industrialists and traders in Punjab sent flowers to their state power minister on Friday, protesting against the government's alleged failure in providing adequate power supply. A......

Rescuing the rupee: What can be done

Rajeev Srinivasan suggests some ways that a layman, not an economist or politician, might accept. Part I: The saga of the rupee and why it is falling I listened to a recent talk by Paul Krugman......

Mumbai realtors to pay premium for free-of-floor space index area

The Maharashtra government, in a bid to provide level playing field to developers and reduce arbitrary decision-making, has amended the development control regulations for the state capital......

Sebi asks Sahara to refund Rs 4,843cr to investors

In the biggest refund order in its two-decade history, the Securities and Exchange Board of India on Thursday directed two Sahara group companies to return at least Rs 4,843 crore (Rs 48.43......

Asin's flower power

Asin was dressed in her summer best as she turned up for a promotional event for her upcoming film Ready at the Provogue store in Inorbit Malad, a western suburb in...

The greatest concert in rock history

It's been 40 years. Four decades since rock and roll hit its flower-powered zenith in a New York farm. Half a million watched, over 30 acts performed. It never got bigger than Woodstock, from......

Review: The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a powerful film

The Reluctant Fundamentalist has its cinematic moments but celebrates just black and white aspects of life instead of exploring grey areas, Vaihayasi Pande Daniel writes.Janissary: a member of an......

PIX: HOT Summer fashion from Anushka, Deepika, Kareena

The season of sweltering heat is upon us and us lesser mortals, unlike our Bollywood divas, have to fret over a wardrobe that is summer-friendly. So taking a leaf out of the hottest Bollywood......

Review: Oz isn't magical enough

Oz the Great and Powerful starts out decently only to collapse into a crazy hotchpotch of CGI-magic, B-grade horror, syrupy Disneyphilia and warped women's, er witches, lib, writes Sukanya......

Why is the ICC fixing something that ain't broke?

The constant chopping and changing of the one-day format has left everyone confused, says Faisal Shariff The International Cricket Council has contradicted itself yet again. On the one hand it......

Cricket losing its charm: Bird

Legendary umpire Dickie Bird has slammed the use of technology in cricket, saying the power of decision-making should remain with on-field officials. He also added that the game would lose its......

Blatter wins final FIFA term, pledges reform

Sepp Blatter was re-elected unopposed as FIFA president on Wednesday, promising to use his final term to radically reform soccer's ailing world governing body.\\nBlatter won the backing of 186 of......

Djokovic faces hazardous route at French Open

Novak Djokovic's route to a maiden title at Roland Garros and the world number one ranking could be a hazardous one following Friday's draw for the French Open which starts on Sunday. - French......

Mumbai Indians square off against Daredevils

It will be a clash of titans at the Feroz Shah Kotla when Sachin Tendulkar's Mumbai Indians take on Delhi Daredevils led by Virender Sehwag on Sunday. - Complete coverage There are enough......

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Q. What is Brahma Purana ? what it deals with?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. more

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Q. when some one created this universe, from where did he bring all the things? why cant he add to the number of new special like new flowers, new animals, new birds, new smells, new tastes, new crops, create more states other than solid, liquid, gas, plasma,.,fire, more metals, more fruits etc.. can you clear my doubt?
Rajesh: A. Brahma Puran mainly deals with the creation of Universe.The sages (maharshis) arranged for a sacrifice (yajna) in this forest and the ceremony went...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/when-some-one-created-this-universe-from-where-did-he-bring-/25347424/answers/25393005

Q. I don't know what my diety is doing for me but I always show my support my praying, I always give him fruits, lights, sweet sounds of bell, flowers, sweet scents, fold hands in praise, I bow my head, say you are tha all knowing, all powerful, kind and loving etc. I vene get myself angry with others who don't believe my local diety. When I get angry, I am unhappy. For my local diety, I sacrifice my time, my happiness, my money and my eatable things etc. But I don't know I what I get in return. But I always have strong belief beacause of mainly the people's strong beliefs.
Chanakya: A. When god created universe .... there was immense power and then the solar system was formed ... there was change in all flowers and all biological...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/i-dont-know-what-my-diety-is-doing-for-me-but-i-always-show-/25211153/answers/25347441

Q. MEDICAL BENEFITS OF Senna ?
Truth Exposed: A. i think you get only what you deserve and not what you desire, friend more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/medical-benefits-of-senna-/25170937/answers/25211162

Q. Symbols employed in yantras ?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Senna is a fruticose herb having feathery leaflets appearing like lance. It has straight pods following yellow to light-yellow colored flowers. The...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/symbols-employed-in-yantras-/25128740/answers/25171065

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Friend claims UK spy agency harassed London terror suspect

Women view flowers and messages left by mourners outside an army barracks near the scene of the killing of a British Army soldier in Woolwich,... ...

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What happens to those planted saplings?

Environment groups are going to town with plant-a-sapling campaigns. And everybody seems to have joined in. From college events to government... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/chen-downtown/what-happens-to-those-planted-saplings/article4748211.ece

Ayyappan Pillai honoured

The capital on Friday honoured Advocate K Ayyappan Pillai, a towering figure in its socio-cultural life, on the occasion of his 99th birthday.... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/thiruvananthapuram/Ayyappan-Pillai-honoured/2013/05/25/article1605306.ece

A culture of politicizing deaths

We live in an era where political rivalry followed with deaths generally rules the roost. The main reason behind this is passion for power and... ...

http://www.kashmirtimes.com/newsdet.aspx?q=17284

The State Of Whom?

It certainly can. Witness the ongoing initiative of our government to enact a law that would define the State of Israel as The Nation-State of the... ...

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