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Indian troops deployed on Golan Heights

Boosting its presence in the middle east peacekeeping, an Indian military contingent has joined the United Nations Disengagement Observers Force at the Golan Heights, a strategic position between......

Syria fighting spills into Israel; UN urges restraint

Israel on Monday fired a warning missile on Syria since the 1973 Yom Kippur War, breaking a long standing ceasefire and drawing itself into the ongoing bloody fight between President Bashar Assad's......

Ban Ki-moon condoles death of Indian soldier in Congo

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has expressed deep regret over the death of an Indian UN peacekeeper who was killed during clashes between renegade soldiers of Congo and government......

PHOTOS: India's 62nd Republic Day parade

Republic Day sparks a patriotic fervour in our hearts, reminding us of our glorious history, our rich culture and heritage.The Republic Day celebration highlights the nation's achievements in......

Why this corruption, Mr Prime Minister?

On January 1, 2010, I didn't imagine Prime Minister Manmohan Singh would be fighting a political battle to save his famed credibility, notes Sheela Bhatt. On January 1, 2010, I didn't imagine......

Get ready! 4 new hatchbacks are coming

Year 2010 saw a number of hatchbacks making their debut in the Indian market. Volkswagen Polo, Ford Figo, Fiat Punto, Nissan Micra et al were the star attractions of last year. This year too......

Budget on Feb 28, but will Parliament function?

The Budget session of Parliament will begin on February 21 and the General Budget will be presented to Lok Sabha on February 28. The session will be in two parts -- the first up to March 16 and......

A low-profile successor to Ratan Tata?

Unlike his famous older half-brother, Noel Naval Tata's name figures only once in the Niira Radia tapes. But the conversation reveals more about the man than any official biography posted on the......

Navi Mumbai airport: A saga of controversies

It took 13 years to get environmental clearance for the greenfield international airport at Navi Mumbai due to a series of controversies, a verbal duel between Environment and Forests Minister......

What Ratan Tata wants from GenNext

"One hundred years from now, I expect the Tatas to be much bigger than it is now. "More importantly, I hope the group comes to be regarded as being the best in India... best in the manner in which......

PIX: Who wore what to Cannes day 2

Canadian beauty Rachel McAdams arrives for the premiere of Sleeping Beauty held at Palais des Festivals. The actress ditched designer gowns and instead opted for a high-waited trouser suit. The......

Malayalam film Christian Brothers to go global

The Malayalam multi-starrer Christian Brothers will have a worldwide release this Friday, at around 300 centres. According to Subair of Varnachithra Big Screen, who is producing the film......

Ready for Kudumbasree Travels?

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Malayalam cinema, right here! Jayaram will be seen without his trademark moustache in Kudumbasree Travels, slated to hit the theatres soon.......

Jen is 'world's most eligible single woman'

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Former Friends star Jennifer Aniston has been named the most eligible single woman in the world in a new survey.......

When films took inspiration from life

Bollywood doesn't make too many biopics, but all that seems to be changing as our filmmakers look to real-life achievers for inspiration. Several Bollywood biopics are slated to go into production......

Tendulkar gifts 2003 WC jersey to Narendra Modi

Cricket maestro Sachin Tendulkar has donated his 2003 Cricket World Cup jersey to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, which will be auctioned to raise funds for the state's 'Save Girl Child'......

It is important to keep improving with every match: Kamade

Kenya, on Sunday produced a much improved performance during their 60-run defeat to defending champions Australia in a group A World Cup match and skipper James Kamande feels it was the "nothing to......

Federer supreme as Murray challenge fizzles out

Handed the chance to put another dent in Roger Federer's armour on Tuesday, Andy Murray was swiped to one side as their eagerly anticipated round robin clash at the ATP World Tour Finals turned......

CL: Ronaldo on song for Madrid, Arsenal supply panache

Cristiano Ronaldo delivered the knockout blow for Real Madrid in their aristocratic battle with AC Milan on Tuesday, as Arsenal, Chelsea and Bayern Munich maintained their own perfect Champions......

Inter upset as Mourinho steals limelight in finest hour

Inter Milan should be basking in the glory of a record-breaking season but instead the manner of Jose Mourinho's departure has left a nasty taste in the mouth. A first Champions League triumph......

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Q. An Israeli artist Rina Golan has accused Bollywood biggies like Subhash Ghai, Anees Bazmee & singer Anup Jalota of casting couch! Your views on the issue?
: A. She may be right but the things nothing is forced in bollywood some girls are even ready to spend one night with producer to get a role in a film...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/an-israeli-artist-rina-golan-has-accused-bollywood-biggies-l//answers/20965934

Q. The miracle of restoration\The rebirth of the state of Israel in 1948. Never before has a nation been destroyed, its people dispersed to the ends of the earth, and then, nearly two thousand years later, re-gathered to their homeland and re-established as a nation.\The miracle of protection\When Israel declared itself an independent state on May 14, 1948, the armies of seven Arab nations marched on the newborn state in an effort to 'push the Jews into the sea'. Outnumbered greatly, Israel not only repelled the invaders, but acquired more of Palestine.\Doesn't God protect Israel?
Banke Lal: A. PRAISE THE GOD OF ISRAELHE IS OUR GODIn this conflict Israel witnessed many 'Gideon type' interventions. A Syrian column of 200 armoured vehicles -...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-miracle-of-restorationthe-rebirth-of-the-state-of-israel/20965879/answers/9198585

Q. which is the oldest & most famous art in this world?
DeclareHis Glory: A. Earlier art includes the Tata pebble from the Neanderthal region of Europe which dates to around 75,000 years, the Berekhat Ram figurine (Golan...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-is-the-oldest-amp-most-famous-art-in-this-world/9198236/answers/12364572

Q. Besides, the Middle East, Iraq and Afghanistan, what are the other hot spots in the world at present?
Shikha Aggarwal: A. The places would be... Somalia, Sierra Lone, Rwanda, Bosnia, Ivory Coast, Dafur Province ( Sudan ), Chechen Province ( Russia ), Lebanon,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/besides-the-middle-east-iraq-and-afghanistan-what-are-the-ot/12363529/answers/15030255

Q. what does a TREE say ?
Francisco: A. A TREE SAYS THAT TAKE CARE OF ME AND I WILL TAKE CARE OF THE EXTRA CARBON-DI-OXIDE IN THE WORLD.IT ALSO SAYS THAT DO NOT HAVE HOLLOW...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-does-a-tree-say-/15023425/answers/9435131

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MARITAGE International and McCann Health Partner To Create First-ever Campaign for 'A Shawl for All Women'

/PRNewswire/ --MARITAGE (Multicultural Art and Heritage for Development) International—a global initiative led by First Ladies, women leaders,... ...

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UN, US ask Filipinos not to leave Golan Heights

The Philippines' top diplomat says U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry have appealed to Manila not to... ...

http://www.sify.com/news/un-us-ask-filipinos-not-to-leave-golan-heights-news-international-ngtoJcbbegc.html

Fiji offers more than 500 troops to Golan force

Fiji has offered more than 500 soldiers to the UN Golan Heights peacekeeping force after several countries withdrew because of the spillover from... ...

http://www.calcuttanews.net/index.php/sid/215282258/scat/b8de8e630faf3631

Austria may delay peacekeepers’ withdrawal from Golan

VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria may withdraw its peacekeeping troops from the Golan Heights more slowly than first planned to allow the United Nations... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/world/austria-may-delay-peacekeepers-withdrawal-from-golan-885339.html

UN likely to expand Golan peacekeeping force

The Security Council president says the U.N. is likely to expand its peacekeeping force in the disputed Golan Heights with more troops and heavy... ...

http://www.sify.com/news/un-likely-to-expand-golan-peacekeeping-force-news-international-ngtd4chfgaf.html

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