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Rise of Sena & 2nd generation Thackerays

This article was written in 2006 by Aditi Phadnis and Makrand Gadgil in Of Cabals and Kings: Political Profiles published by BS Books. It has been updated and is being reproduced here In 1966 when......

Seventh communal clash in Akhilesh Yadav's 7-month rule

Ever since Akhilesh Yadav took charge as Uttar Pradesh chief minister, the state has seen a rise in communal clashes seven in as many months. Sharat Pradhan reports. Chief Minister Akhilesh......

Prez, PM greet people on Dussehra, Eid-ul-Zuha

President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi greeted people on the occasion of Dussehra and Eid-ul-Zuha. In his message, the President said that he......

Why every Indian must fly the tricolour

It is every Indian's fundamental right to fly the tricolour with dignity and honour. If the national flag is flown by a larger number of Indians, it will revolutionise, significantly, the way we......

Mamata on cusp of history; Jaya to be CM again

Trinamool Congress-led alliance was on the cusp of a historic victory in West Bengal while Congress appeared set to capture Kerala and retain Assam but its ally Dravida Munnettra Kazhagam was......

Osama hunt: This is what US taxpayers paid

While America promised a reward of $5 million in 1998 to anyone who captured al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden, little did it realize that the price it would pay to nab or kill him could run into......

World's biggest arms-producing companies

It is estimated that every year over $1.5 trillion are spent on military expenditures worldwide. Part of this goes to the procurement of military hardware and services from the military......

Budget: A heavy burden on Pranab Mukherjee

By now India's finance minister must be busy putting the finishing touches to his Budget and Budget speech due next Monday. One often wonders whether Mr Mukherjee gets adequate time to ponder......

Top 10 IT predictions for 2011

For the IT industry, 2011 will be about the consolidation of disruptive technologies and customer segments into the 'new mainstream' platform for growth. The 'mainstreaming' of these formerly......

China plans 'super bus' to ease traffic jams

China is gearing up to road test an eco-friendly 'straddle' super bus, which is high enough to allow a two-lane tunnel beneath it for cars to pass through. The bus, its inventors hope, would......

Diwali: Bollywood's favourite festival?

Bollywood's relationship with Diwali is not as deep as with Holi. I have often wondered why we have so many playful Holi songs in Hindi cinema (ranging from Holi Ayee Re from Mother India to Rang......

It's Seniors versus Manikya Kallu this Friday

With not many films managing to make a great impact at the box office recently, two big releases pitted against each other hope to set the cash registers ringing this weekend. The multi starrer,......

Pix: Filmfare Award winners SRK, Kajol, Sonakshi

The who's who of Bollywood was in full attendance at the 56th Filmfare Awards held over the weekend at Yash Raj Studio, Mumbai. Here's a look at the winners, performers and red carpet hotties.......

Is this the hottest trend on the red carpet?

If there's one trend that has become popular on the red carpet, it's the one-shoulder draped dress that seems inspired by the Indian sari. Here's a look at the ladies sporting the trend......

Berlin welcomes SRK, Priyanka

Shah Rukh Khan, who is shooting the much-hyped sequel of his 2006 hit Don in Berlin, says he is so in love with the city that if told he would not mind dancing on top of a tourist bus. Khan, who......

Tower of London guards Olympic treasure

The Tower of London, used by British monarchs for over 600 years to hoard crowns and jewels, took delivery of its newest treasure on Monday when 4,700 gold, silver and bronze Olympic medals were......

Chunky, bold medals unveiled for 2012 London Olympics

The thousands of athletes striving to compete at London 2012 now know what treasure awaits at the end of their long and tortuous journeys after the medals for next year's Olympics were revealed in......

Chunky, bold medals unveiled for 2012 London Olympics

'Dhoni is India's modern icon'

As he led India to a historic World Cup victory, India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been described as the "modern icon" of the country by the Sunday Telegraph. After struggling with bat almost......

Former players back Pak team despite loss to India

Pakistan's former captains and players backed the national team despite its defeat in the high-octane World Cup semifinal clash against arch-rivals India at Mohali on Thursday. "I think we need to......

People speak for goddess of victory

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Q. which mythical figure does the obsverse of an olympic medal feature ?
Stalin: A. more

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Q. Which Greek Goddess will feature on the front of the winner's medals ?
Anitha: A. Nike (Greek goddess of victory) more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-greek-goddess-will-feature-on-the-front-of-the-winners/23473251/answers/23518038

Q. Which goddess is the greek goddess of victory?
Kushagra: A. Nike, the Goddess of Victory. more

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Q. Which Greek goddess of victory is depicted on the Olympic medals ?(A) Hera(B) Nike(C) Aphrodite(D) Athena
Narendra Sharma: A. NIKE. more

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Complex dialectics of Hinduism

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Unique Angkorian art heritage

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George Orwell's 1984 Book Sales Soar 6,000% on Edward Snowden NSA Prism Data Leak

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Luxury goddess Shilpa spends billions on property, crores on shopping

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BENARAS MEDIAWORKS PRESENTS BELIEVE - A MOVEMENT THAT CELEBRATES EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN OF INDIA AND THEIR STORIES OF TRIUMPH

Madhuri Dixit, Juhi Chawla and Anubhav Sinha announce BELIEVE, a campaign that celebrates the triumphs of women struggles. An endeavor by Benaras... ...

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Rise of Sena & 2nd generation Thackerays

Seventh communal clash in Akhilesh Yadav's 7-month rule

Prez, PM greet people on Dussehra, Eid-ul-Zuha

Why every Indian must fly the tricolour

Mamata on cusp of history; Jaya to be CM again

Osama hunt: This is what US taxpayers paid

World's biggest arms-producing companies

Budget: A heavy burden on Pranab Mukherjee

Top 10 IT predictions for 2011

China plans 'super bus' to ease traffic jams

Diwali: Bollywood's favourite festival?

It's Seniors versus Manikya Kallu this Friday

Pix: Filmfare Award winners SRK, Kajol, Sonakshi

Is this the hottest trend on the red carpet?

Berlin welcomes SRK, Priyanka

Tower of London guards Olympic treasure

Chunky, bold medals unveiled for 2012 London Olympics

Chunky, bold medals unveiled for 2012 London Olympics

'Dhoni is India's modern icon'

Former players back Pak team despite loss to India

People speak for goddess of victory

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