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Will SC end 8-year-old foster father-son kinship?

Akbar was only four years old when Ainku Lal found him abandoned in a park in Lucknow. Lal adopted Akbar and brought him up as his own son. However, today, Lal is in a dilemma, Akbar's biological......

Mao did it all wrong: Communist Party of China

He might be the founding father of the People's Republic of China, but the economic policies Mao Zedong followed have few takers today in the Communist Party of China which believes 'he did it all......

'The idea of representation is thinning'

Our founding fathers adopted specific electoral systems for specific institutions of the state. While elections to the Lower Houses of the Central and state legislatures were on the basis of adult......

Hasina slams Zia's contentions over India visit

Invoking her father's sacrifice in founding Bangladesh, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday lashed out at Bangladesh Nationalist Party chief Khaleda Zia and its fundamentalist ally......

Priyanka pumps fresh blood into Rajiv's vision

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is all set to revamp the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation, named after her father. The Foundation, which was established in 1991 to commemorate Rajiv Gandhi's vision for India, was......

Citi fraud case: Sebi gives clean chit to brokerage firm

Securities and Exchange Board of India on Wednesday dismissed charges of alleged irregularities by brokerage firm Bonanza Portfolio in the estimated Rs 300-crore (Rs 3 billion) fraud committed by a......

'Investments must be goal-oriented'

With the financial year 2012-13 almost coming to an end, are you still grappling with options to save taxes at the last minute?To help our readers with all their tax queries, Rediff Business......

Last minute tax tips? Read this!

Do you find yourself in a situation where there are just a few days left before the deadline of submission of tax documents? Are you confused about the best tax-saving avenues? Did you make a few......

'Reliance is a Gujarati company, an Indian, global co'

Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani in his address at the Vibrant Gujarat Summit hailed Gujarat chief minister as as a leader with "grand vision."This is Mukesh Ambani's speech at the......

'I DID NOT want to play Krishna in Mahabharat'

Nitish Bharadwaj is one of the most successful and recognisable characters on television, thanks to Doordarshan's hugely popular serial Mahabharat and of course his character, Krishna.......

Review: Bombay Talkies, an engaging ode to cinema

Bombay Talkies celebrates the language of cinema that permeated our system long ago, writes Sukanya Verma.Hindi cinema is too voluminous a medium, and now a century old, to try encapsulating its......

Rahul Roy: After 23 years, people still remember Aashiqui

Back in 1990, the romantic film Aashiqui had catapulted actor Rahul Roy to fame. His chocolate-boy looks and unusual hairstyle found him a lot of a female fans. Twenty-three years later,......

Sirish: I didn't want a star-kid launch vehicle

Sirish made his mark working in father Allu Aravind's production house Geetha Arts and later as a magazine publisher. He has now changed tracks to become an actor following his brother Allu Arjun.......

Gandhi director living in care home with wife

Lord Attenborough, the celebrated director of Oscar-winning film Gandhi, is reportedly living in a care home in London with his wife Sheila Sim. According to his family, he is now too unwell to......

Afghan captain's father kidnapped by gunmen

The father of the captain of the Afghanistan cricket team has been abducted by unknown gunmen from his car from the outskirts of the city of Jalalabad in the eastern province of Nangarhar,......

'I am probably scared of bowling to Dhoni'

He doesn't have to bowl to Mahendra Singh Dhoni in a match but Chennai Super Kings pacer Ben Laughlin says he is "scared" of bowling to his skipper even in the nets. "I am probably scared of......

'Rising England star on drugs when killed'

One of English cricket's rising stars died after being electrocuted on a railway line then struck by a train as he attempted to flee police while on drink and drugs, a coroner's inquest was told on......

Federer plays big brother to village kids at charity event

"Big brother Roger," as the village schoolteachers call him, smiles at the small children and asks them to guess which sport he plays. Most of the bright-eyed three-year-olds have no idea who their......

Witness heard 'non-stop shouting' from Pistorius home

A witness heard "non-stop shouting" in the home of athletics star Oscar Pistorius shortly before his girlfriend was shot dead, the lead detective in the murder investigation said on Wednesday.......

People speak for founding fathers

QNA

Q. Identify the person Su Ra da
Sigma: A. more

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Q. can you write an essay about india ?
Cnanu Shree: A. In the 6th century Ce, Buddhism t.-1 in 3 major religions of humanity-have been born in India. Different from the other world religions for that...... more

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Q. what KIND OF punishment CAN a parent give to an erring child?
Shaakal: A. FACTS ABOUT INDIA THAT MAKE US PROUD.1)"India never invaded any country in her last 10,000 years of history."2)"It is the only...... more

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Q. sita ki maa ka naam kya tha?
Amitsaini: A. I can not answer this question of my own but can only attach the best answer on this topic ,given by Livingstone in his " father forgets...... more

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Q. Is there any proof that we will be reborn when we die?
Spandana K: A. Sita devi was not born to human beings. She is therefore called AYONIJA. She was found on the garden while ploughing.. Droupati was also Ayonija....... more

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Woman, infant among four killed on city roads

Four persons, including a six-month-old girl, were killed in two road accidents at south-east Delhi's Maharani Bagh and south-west Delhi's Chhawla,... ...

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Man charged in police shooting found dead at jail

A Utah Army veteran charged with killing a police officer and wounding five others in a shootout during a marijuana raid was found Friday hanging... ...

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Scarred U.S. struggling to maintain foothold in Mideast

, American historical social scientist Immanuel Wallerstein wrote, "Nothing illustrates more the limitations of Western power than the internal... ...

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Lincoln's 'life-saving note' put up for 15000 dollars

Washington, May 24 (ANI): Former American president Abraham Lincoln's scribbled note ordering a disabled 14-year-old boy to be released from the... ...

http://www.newstrackindia.com/newsdetails/2013/05/24/281-Lincoln-s-life-saving-note-put-up-for-15000-dollars.html

A father-son saga

BangaloreMirror.com - Lokayukta probe backs Mirror exposé on babu nexus in passport scam : Earthman says We are drowning India and Indians in... ...

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