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Half of Maha ministers flout CM's order on assets

At a time when the lavish wedding of a Maharashtra minister's children has come under the scanner, it now emerges that almost half the ministers in the Congress-Nationalist Congress Party......

Kumbh pilgrims face tough time due to nationwide strike

Pilgrims at the ongoing Maha Kumbh mela in Allahabad faced a tough time on Wednesday due to the nationwide strike called by central trade unions which has brought movement of Uttar Pradesh roadways......

Eyewitness blames police for Allahabad station stampede

An eyewitness has blamed the police for the stampede at the Allahabad railway station that killed several pilgrims returning after a holy dip at the 'Maha Kumbh'. At least 36 people were......

Can the polluted River Ganga be healed by faith ALONE?

Billed as the largest gathering of humanity in recorded history, Maha Kumbh has commenced in Allahabad. Over the next few weeks, pilgrims will jostle to take a dip at Sangam—the confluence of......

Is Sonia-Rahul's Kumbh visit a damage-control bid?

In the midst of the ongoing controversy over Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde’s remarks on ‘Hindu terror’ and the offensive launched by the Bharatiya Janata Party and other Hindu......

50% of FDI in first half of 2011 went to Maha, NCR

Maharashtra and the National Capital Region accounted for over 50 per cent of foreign direct investment inflows into the country during the first half of 2010-11, says the latest Industry Ministry......

Maha govt to up floor space index to 1%

Maharashtra government has decided to increase floor space indexfrom half per cent to one per cent for constructions in the newly emerging townships near cities across the state.Announcing this at......

Rajesh Gopinathan has big shoes to fill

Rajesh Gopinathan, chief financial officer and vice-president of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), India’s largest information technology services provider, has big shoes to fill. Gopinathan,......

InI Farms: Reaping a harvest of organised play

Mumbai-based pomegranate exporter has attracted early investors but increasing scale & securing large land leases are challenges.Forty-year-old Mahipal Singh and his fellow farmers in Narmada......

Hershey's goes for the kill in India

The American confectioner has finally paved the way for the launch of its brands by buying out Godrej from its India joint venture. Like its nemesis Kraft, American chocolate maker Hershey's has......

The Top 25 Dialogues of Hindi Cinema

Film buff Sukanya Verma presents some of the most iconic Hindi film dialogues of all time.Mr Gable stands corrected. I do give a damn. A largely silent film may have swept top honors at the recent......

Chingaari's music lacks spark

The trials and tribulations of women in Indian society have always been the focal point of director Kalpana Lajmi's films.In her ready for release Chingaari too, she portrays the impact of......

Weekend Watch: Garden State

What happens when a sitcom star decides to direct? When Zach Braff, star of the refreshingly zinger-based hospital dramedy Scrubs showed up with his own film at the Sundance Film Festival, most......

Roberto Silva stars in Churchill's win over Lajong

Roberto Silva's brace of goals helped Churchill Brothers beat hosts Shillong Lajong 2-0 in a 15thround I-League encounter at the J N Sports Complex, in Shillong, on Wednesday. Click here for......

Asiad: Gowda flops, Tintu impresses in athletics

Discus thrower Vikas Gowda came a cropper once again outside the home environs while P T Usha's protegee Tintu Luka impressed by recording the best time among women's 800m finalists on yet another......

Ranji Trophy: Day III round-up

A round-up of the thirdday's playof the Ranji Trophy Super League matches on Wednesday.Rohit Sharma's ton puts Mumbai in commandA sparkling century by Rohit Sharma helped hosts Mumbai set a......

Anju's ranking drops to 6th

Anju Bobby George's recent lacklustre performances have resulted in her dropping two places to number six in the latest IAAF women's long jump rankings.The ace Indian athlete, who is finding it......

Joshna, Ritwik clinch titles

Top seeds Ritwik Bhattacharya and Joshna Chinappa justified their billing by lifting the men's and women's titles respectively of the 62nd CCI-Western India Squash championship in Mumbai on......

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sudhakar kuruvada
Q. The idol of Adyanta Maha Prabhu depicts a figure of half Anjaneya and half Vinayaka. ? where we find a temple like that?
Sudhakar Kuruvada:  A.  more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-idol-of-adyanta-maha-prabhu-depicts-a-figure-of-half-anj/25185687/answers/

anil garg
Q. so we can be clear of the fact :The Maha Kumbh Mela is held every three years in each of four different locations, returning to each of four places every twelve years. An Ardh (half) Mela (festival) takes place six years after the Maha Kumbh in each location.
Anil Garg:  A. There is a belief that one of the faces is that of Sri Vinayaka. The idol of Adyanta Maha Prabhu depicts a figure of half Anjaneya and half...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/so-we-can-be-clear-of-the-fact-the-maha-kumbh-mela-is-held-e/24873584/answers/25185742

anil garg
Q. YE ANGREZ LOG SUCAD (SUICIDE) KYON KARTE HAIN...?
Anil Garg:  A. after having made more than half the world commit suicide due to their repressive policies, what else is left for them to do now? The tide has...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/ye-angrez-log-sucad-suicide-kyon-karte-hain.../24873584/answers/19118345

HRITIK PANDE
Q. wat is akshay tritiya ?
HRITIK PANDE:  A. Akshaya Tritiya is one of the most widely celebrated festivals of Hindu Religion.This festival is also known as Akha Teej. This year Akshaya...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/wat-is-akshay-tritiya-/19118290/answers/17092675

SHEETAL M
Q. What it is importance of Mahashivratri?
SHEETAL M:  A. "Maha-Sivaratri" is a Hindu festival observed on the night of the fourteenth day of the dark half in the month of 'Magha', in Tamil...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-it-is-importance-of-mahashivratri/17092437/answers/16555378

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Varsity staff call off strike after 3 months

The non-teaching staff of the five universities in the state, who have been on strike since February 19, called off their agitation on Sunday... ...

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Protesters held near Raj Bhavan

Ranchi, May 18: Around 300 non-teaching employees of Ranchi University were arrested on their way to Raj Bhavan today for violating prohibitory... ...

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Parivartan Rally shows Bihar has changed, will Lalu follow suit?

As you are reading these lines; Patna's Gandhi Maidan is gradually limping back to its usual even surface after enduring over one-lakh footsteps... ...

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