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H R Brahma is the new Election Commissioner

Former secretary in the Union ministry of energy, Hari Shankar Brahma, was appointed as the new Election Commissioner on Wednesday. A former Andhra Pradesh cadre Indian Administrative Services......

Now, both SP and BSP vie for the Brahmin vote

With the political scene hotting up towards an early Lok Sabha election, both the ruling Samajwadi Party and its sworn rival, the Bahujan Samaj Party were desperately vying for the Brahmin vote.......

'For Sonia, Mulayam is a long term, unpredictable ally'

The race to elect the 13th President has so far seen plenty of action and intrigue, it even appearing for a brief while as if the government of the day could be challenged and actually brought down......

Settle dispute in 2 weeks: HC tells Delhi CM, BJP leader

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday gave two weeks more to Sheila Dikshit and Vijender Gupta to amicably settle their dispute, which had led the chief minister to file a defamation suit against the BJP......

Akhilesh to expand cabinet; Azam Khan to take oath again

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav is set to expand his ministry on Sunday. Samajwadi Party veteran Azam Khan, who took the oath of office as cabinet minister along with Akhilesh on March......

Now exclusive garments from Calzini

Hari Shankar Goenka has trawled the apparel supply chain. He's done the usual exporter-turned domestic brand manufacturer route. And now the co-promoter of the Rs 300-crore (Rs 3 billion)......

Sunil Mittal global industry body's vice chairman

Bharti Enterprises chairman and Group CEO Sunil Bharti Mittal has been appointed as the Vice-Chairman of the International Chamber of Commerce, one of the world's oldest global business......

Politics, technology make familiar bedfellows

During the US elections, Barack Obama's managers flooded YouTube, the popular video sharing website, with his speeches and profiles, giving a new impetus to political campaigns in the era of the......

BSNL offers rent-free landlines

In a bid to tap the rural market, state-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd on Wednesday said it would provide rent-free telephones to customers in villages.This scheme would commence from August 1 and......

JK Tyre buys Mexican tyre firm

Delhi-based JK Tyre, one of the top five tyre making companies in the country, has bought 100 per cent stake in the Mexico-based tyre-maker Tornel for Rs 270 crore. The acquisition will help JK......

Yuvan Shankar Raja turns melodious

Vishal, the Tamil actor who shot to stardom with Thimiru and Sivappathikaram, stars opposite debutant Banu in director Hari's forthcoming Thaamirabharani. Thamiraparani is the river running through......

Review: Varadanayaka is for action lovers

Srikanth Srinivasa says Kannada film Varadanayaka is a visually brilliant film and a treat for those who love action films. Director Aiyappa Sharma has chosen to remake the Telugu hit Lakshyam as......

Review: This Poppins is bland

Paresh C Palicha feels director V K Prakash's Malayalam film Poppins is very bland. The film a director visualises and what he actually makesmay differ. This may have happened to Poppins, the......

Why Rahman is every director's favourite

As a filmmaker with an intuitive ear for music, Yash Chopra has embellished his dramas by employing some of the best names in the business ranging from Ravi, Madan Mohan to R D Burman, Khayyam and......

Idol Ki Sholay entertains

After a couple of weeks of predictable eliminations, unpredictability raised its headonMonday when Yashraj Kapil was shown the door. While there were ample reasons,the most prominent one being his......

Devendro wins silver at President's Cup

Olympics-bound Indian boxer Devendro Singh had to settle for the silver medal after losing in the final to Cuba's Yosvany Veita at the International Republic of Kazakhstan President's Cup in......

Asian Games: Poonia settles for bronze

A below par Krishna Poonia had to settle for bronze in the women's discus throw on the third day of track and field competitions at the Asian Games in Guangzhou on Tuesday.Poonia, who had won a......

CWG: Indian pugilists power through

- Images from the Games: Day 1 | 2| 3| Medals TallyThere was no stopping the Indian boxers' victory march at the Commonwealth Games. Asian gold medallist Suranjoy Singh (52kg) and Amandeep Singh......

Biggest ever Indian track squad for CWG 2010

Indianamed the biggest ever track and field squadin Commonwealth Games as Athletics Federation of India announced 90 athletes for the October 3-14 multi-sport event in New Delhi with almost all big......

Tintu Luka shines in Asian All-Star athletics

Legendary P T Usha's protege Tintu Luka stole the limelight on the first day of the Asian All-Star Athletics meet with a personal best timing to win the gold medal in women's 800 metres, in Delhi,......

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QNA

Q. Which of the following pairs of artists and their areas of specialization is not correct?A. Pt. Ravi Shankar - SitarB. M. S. Subbulakshmi - DanceC. Hari Prasad Chaurasia - FluteD. Ustad Zakir Hussain Khan - Tabla
Question Answer: A. more

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Q. in the present set of music maestros in india , who is the best ?
Iqbal Seth: A. M S Subbualshmi - Dance is incorrect. more

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Q. Who was Pheeko (Pheeko)?An extremely famous man all over the world, he opened a barber shop after migrating to Lahore. Tell this forum, who Pheeko was?
Iqbal Seth: A. The strains of the itinerant fakirs chants wafted across the gentle summer air of a hamlet in Amritsar. They had done so, day after day, from time...... more

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Q. CWG: ....Athletes Jhuma, Hari Shankar in finals !~~!! ur views.??
QueSera Sera: A. good going more

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Q. INDIAN FILM INDUSTRY MEIN MUSIC DIRECTOR JODIAN KOUN KOUN SI HUI HAIN?
ASHOK CHOPRA: A. many are there .. to start with shankar jaikishan, anand milind, jatin lalti, nadeem shravan, shiv -hari etc.. the list goes on more

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Rajnath announces BJP's 2014 team

New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh on Sunday a new 76-member team to navigate the party through the .... ...

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Music reviews...

The Tyagaraja Gana Sabha Trust celebrates the Shankara Jayanti in a unique way, every year. Music concerts by both young and senior musicians and... ...

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Haryana refuses to give extra water to Capital

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda assured that Delhi will get its legitimate share of water and Haryana would not be able to provide... ...

http://www.dailypioneer.com/sunday-edition/sunday-pioneer/town-hall/haryana-refuses-to-give--extra-water-to-capital.html

Maryan - Rahman scores again!

What it is about Produced by V. Ravichandran, Aascar Films' Maryan, is directed by Bharat Bala, has music by A. R. Rahman and features Dhanush and... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-reviews/audio-beat-maryan-rahman-scores-again/article4727295.ece

Indian masala in the Big Apple

Centuries ago, there was the tradition of the kathakar, the travelling storyteller. Indian cinema, now in its 100th year, is but a continuation of... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/indian-masala-in-the-big-apple/article4727045.ece

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