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Riding with the wind

Around six years ago, I remember sitting with friends in a New Delhi colony and wondering why there weren't many adventure activities in India. After all, we have the most astounding and varied......

Social perversity: Police insensitivity and public outcry

Instead of lamenting that the police is not doing its job, it is the duty of all citizens to bring these issues out in the open. We must try to find out what is going wrong and try to check this......

32 Mumbai cops caught taking bribes, suspended

As many as 37 Mumbai policemen were suspended after being shown on national television accepting bribes to allow an illegal construction in suburban Kurla, an act, an embrassed police Commissioner......

Nigerian author, Chinua Achebe is no more

Nigerian writer and author of 'Things Fall Apart', Chinua Achebe has died in a hospital in the United States at the age of 82, after suffering from illness. His close friend and Nobel prize winner......

Finishing Hugo Chavez's unfinished task in Venezuela

Sustaining the Bolivarian revolution after Hugo Chavez won’t be easy. But we must all celebrate its considerable achievements and wish it well, says Praful Bidwai. He was called a......

Invest to make homes eco-friendly, reap rich rewards

Sealine Co-operative Housing Society in Union Park, an upmarket residential colony in Khar, Mumbai, generates about 4 kw (kilowatt) electricity per day, using solar panels and one windmill. This......

Why Gurgaon attracts companies

"From New Friends Colony to Old Friends Colony" screamed the red, eye-catching hoarding announcing the new headquarters of advertising agency Ogilvy and Mather at Global Business Park in Gurgaon,......

Your dream house may have to wait a little longer

Asit Basu and Ankit Arora have not just been neighbours for 15 years in their Delhi colony, but also friends. Both are in their early 40s and are vice-presidents in software firms. They love to......

Designers with an edge

Before restaurateur Sukhdev Makhija launched the Caribbean lounge bar called Carib in south Delhi's New Friends Colony last week, he was pretty sure about two things.He wanted a food consultant who......

Hardeep was thrown out of board, Ponty quit later

Investigators looking for clues to the motives behind the Chadha family shootout in Chattarpur might get some leads in Ministry of Corporate Affairs filings of the Wave group of companies.The......

Review: English Vinglish is a winner all the way

Raja Sen thinks Sridevi excels in her comeback film.In India, our post-Colonial hangover includes a peculiar English-language elitism, where those even halfway in control of the language thumb......

Review: Fire In Babylon is explosive stuff

Fire In Babylon is a riveting documentary, writes Raja SenIt was in 1976 that England's charismatic cricket captain stupidly and suicidally claimed that their team would make the West Indies......

Review: Life Is Beautiful is a slice of life film

Radhika Rajamani says Life Is Beautiful is a film with roller-coaster ride of emotions and somegood performances.Sekhar Kammula's films are simple tales with strong characterisation, drawn from his......

Review: Chhota Bheem is a fun treat for kids

Chhota Bheem is a fun treat for kids, writes Sukanya Verma, and Chhota Bheem ardent fan Kangna Kamdar, 5.When I was growing up, Doordarshan's afternoon transmission, Disney Hour on Sunday morning......

Review: Chillar Party is enjoyable

Preeti Arora says that Chillar Party aims at generating laughter, without punching you in the gut. Post YOUR reviews here!A motley group of kids. An endearing canine companion. A waif busy washing......

WC qualifier: Messi stars as Argentina rally to win over Columbia

Lionel Messi and Alexis Sanchez, club mates at Barcelona, sparkled as Argentina and Chile put behind them a weekend to forget with victories in the South American 2014 World Cup qualifiers on......

Shashi Tharoor on the India-England series

Long before he became an international diplomat, a sparkling writer and a charismatic politician, Shashi Tharoor fell in love with cricket. In this special feature, Exclusive! to Rediff.com,......

Dhoni@30: The boy from Ranchi

*From our archives Jharkhand has very few celebrities. Now. Or ever. It is not surprising then that the day Mahendra Singh Dhoni returns to Ranchi, Jharkhand's capital, it goes dizzy with......

Revealed! History of the Ashes

A tiny, dark-red, terracotta urn containing ashes of indeterminate origin and deemed too fragile to leave the cloistered hush of the Lord's ground museum is the focus of one of the world's great......

Images: Federer crashes out, Nadal in semis

Crisp-hitting Czech Tomas Berdych claimed the biggest win of his career on Wednesday when he stunned six-times champion Roger Federer 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in the quarter-finals at Wimbledon. Federer......

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Q. China India never fought long wars like WWs. How India China close cooperation can shape this century for betterment?
Ravindra Karve: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/china-india-never-fought-long-wars-like-wws.-how-india-china/25347483/answers/

Q. What is the biological siginificance of Holi?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. CHINA is basically a rogue country and can never be the true friend for India.USA is rogue for business, arm-sales and bossing, but never for colonial expansion. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-biological-siginificance-of-holi/25301160/answers/25347532

Q. Why do supernatural things happen ? Do you have any such experience ?
Uncommon Freind: A. Colours will fill the atmosphere as people throw abeer and gulal in the air showing great joy and mirth in the arrival of this Spring Festival.Holi...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-do-supernatural-things-happen--do-you-have-any-such-expe/25228790/answers/25301220

Q. In our colony two boys have rented a room ppl say they are homos and many of them have seen them walking with hands on hands otherwise they are live peacefully should we complain to the police regarding this
Feluda: A. You can choose to believe me or not, but I could swear on a grave that of my life I had experiences with ghosts. I lived in a 300-yr old colonial...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-our-colony-two-boys-have-rented-a-room-ppl-say-they-are-h/24408230/answers/25228855

Q. Why is FOOLS DAY celebrated on 1ST APRIL.........ANY HISTORY.......?
Dabboo: A. its none of other's business friend more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-is-fools-day-celebrated-on-1st-april.........any-history/22468919/answers/24408244

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Honeybees trained in Croatia to find land mines

Zagreb: Mirjana Filipovic is still haunted by the land mine blast that killed her boyfriend and blew off her left leg while on a fishing trip... ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/honeybees-trained-in-croatia-to-find-unexploded-land-mines/392748-2.html

A Nature & Art Summer Camp

- Friday 14 June 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM What: Where: Ukti Pre-School D 979 New Friends Colony Delhi-NCR Ticketing: Fees on Request, Early Bird... ...

http://hindustantimes.asklaila.com/event/Delhi-NCR/A-Nature-Art-Summer-Camp/399267/

Woman Home Guard found murdered at Nallakunta

A woman Home Guard, G. Sunitha, who left her house at Kothapet two days ago, was found murdered in a private office at Nallakunta on Sunday. Police... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/woman-home-guard-found-murdered-at-nallakunta/article4730503.ece

Lessons well learnt

From Yale to becoming a household name in Karnataka, Chetan is one of the top actors in Karnataka giving the audience a string of brilliant... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/education/edex/Lessons-well-learnt/2013/05/20/article1594570.ece

SUICIDE, THEY WROTE ~ BUT MURDER IT WAS

Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki ~ the earliest and brightest icons of the revolutionary movement against colonial rule ~ continue to evoke... ...

http://www.thestatesman.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=456950&catid=43

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