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Francois Gautier: The spirit of Natchiketa

Have you ever heard the story of Natchiketa?Natchiketa, a young boy, sees his father, a Vedic rishi, give dhanas (offerings) to the gods. "What about me father?" asks Natchiketa."I will donate you......

India, France conclude talks $6 bn SRSAM deal

India and France on Thursday concluded negotiations on a $6-billion pact for short range surface to air missiles for use by the Indian Air Force and the Navy even as they made progress on a......

India, France agree on $6 billion missile deal

India and France on Thursday concluded negotiations on the Short Range Surface to Air Missile nearly worth of $6 billion during the talks between French President Francois Hollande and Prime......

It is time Delhi's protesters went home

The protest against the gang rape itself is not bad. But to provoke the police, to disobey the law and to insist on protesting wherever they want, whenever they want and however they want is not......

Rape: Advice from Mamata, Khap leaders, Republicans

In Khapistan, where rape is a cottage industry, a local politician paraphrases the Manusmriti and suggests that boys and girls should be married off as soon as possible to prevent rape, says......

Inflation is making present tax exemptions redundant

With just a few days for the Union Budget presentation, expectations are quite high.To start with personal taxation, can the common man who has been reeling under price rise expect some relief in......

I-T dept gets tough on taxation of transfers within MNCs

India is aggressively pursuing tax claims against multinational firms operating in the country as the government seeks to rein in its budget deficit, taking particular aim at IT and back-office......

Lunch and more with IT's marathon man

Whenever Ajit Balakrishnan is quoted in the press, it's usually in connection with wise pronouncements on information technology (IT) or higher education. But there had to be more to India's first......

Unemployment to remain high in developed world: OECD

Unemployment levels will remain high in most of the developed world till the end of next year and low-skilled people are expected to bear the brunt, OECD said. "To get employment rates back to......

India, China created about 9K new jobs in EU in 2011: E&Y

As Eurozone companies fight recession, India and China contributed 95 per cent of the jobs created by the BRIC nations after the US, which led the employment generation, according to a recent......

When Karan Johar was the Student of the Year!

Karan Johar is busy promoting his film Student Of The Year, starring newcomers Alia Bhatt, Siddharth Malhotra and Varun Dhawan.But the filmmaker was once a student of the year himself! That's a......

Review: Looper is one of the year's best films

The brilliant Looper is one for the ages, writes Raja Sen.I love the word blunderbuss. Born out of the Dutch for thunder-box, it describes an antiquated shotgun making up for limited range with......

'SOTY is not the new Kuch Kuch Hota Hai'

Young, confident and uber cool Siddharth Malhotra has almost made it in Bollywood. He is one of the main lead actors in Karan Johar's upcoming film Student Of The Year, a debut that a lot of young......

Review: War Horse is schmaltzy but Superbly Shot

Steven Spielberg's War Horse is a mixed experience says Shaikh Ayaz, he recommends it for the striking imagerySteven Spielberg's new film War Horse that tells the tale of a boy and his unbridled......

Will War Horse and Descendants be nominated for Oscars?

Arthur J Pais gives his predictions for the Oscar nominations that will be announced on January 23.When the Oscar nominations get announced on January 23, a few acclaimed filmmakers are sure to be......

France hail showman Tsonga as new Noah

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga may bear a striking resemblance with the young Muhammad Ali but France like to seem him more as the new Yannick Noah.The energetic 22-year-old, who knocked out another puncher in......

Age behind them, Zidane and Co eye the Cup

Zinedine Zidane and company will start finding out whether they are still young enough to dream, when France face Switzerland in their World Cup opener tomorrow.The 34-year-old midfielder and a few......

Armstrong cruising as Valverde is forced out

Young Spanish rider Alejandro Valverde quit the Tour de France midway through an uneventful 13th stage between Miramas and Montpellier on Friday. The 24-year-old who beat race leader Lance......

Pennetta shocks Pierce

Young Flavia Pennetta of Italy scored a major upset when shedemolished fourth seed Mary Pierce of France in straight sets tostorm into the semi-finals of the $140,000 WTA tournament in Hyderabad on......

Reaction to England soccer hero Beckham's retirement

Reaction to former England captain David Beckham's announcement on Thursday that he is retiring at the end of the French league season: Sepp Blatter (FIFA president) "David Beckham, one of the most......

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Q. Why is FOOLS DAY celebrated on 1ST APRIL.........ANY HISTORY.......?
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Q. Why majority Indians supported MK Gandhi for freedom movement when there were many leaders?1 or 2 reasons plzz
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Q. Who was John of Ark?
Readiffff: A. Joan (Jeanne d'Arc) was a young women born in eastern France in 1412 who dramatically changed the world in the short nineteen years that she lived....... more

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Q. Look at the President of America, Russia, Eng, France they r so young and our indians they are not able to stand straight and r our responsible for development of our country,what say???
Suppandi: A. it is because most of our young n educated prefer comfortable corporate jobs.They have no interest in uncertain political career.Only those young...... more

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Liberace film throws spotlight on gay rights at Cannes festival

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