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Amarnath Yatra: High alert due to hostile weather

The state government has alerted the Army, air force and other agencies to meet any eventuality in light of the inclement weather along the twin mountain treks, north Kashmir Baltel and south......

China-Pak ties will flourish come what may: Li

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday arrived to a red carpet welcome in Islamabad and held talks with Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari, assuring that China's relations with its "all-weather"......

India seeks access to Rana, Headley from US

India has sought access from the United States to the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict David Headley and his accomplice Tahawwur Rana -- both of whom were sentenced by a Chicago court after being......

Sanjay Dutt restless in tiny 'anda cell meant for terrorists'

Actor Sanjay Dutt is feeling 'suffocated' in his egg-shaped high-security anda cell, which is generally used to house terror suspects and hardcore criminals, at the Arthur Road Jail in central......

India MUST drive a hard bargain with China

India must be cautious and not repeat its Himayalan blunders during new Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang’s forthcoming visit, warns Colonel Anil Athale My last article Countries that wish to......

Indian cos' valuations too high: Havells

Havells India recently commissioned India's largest lighting fixtures factory, part of a larger growth strategy of the company.Having built a Rs 6,500-crore (Rs 65 billion) business empire from the......

Market woes: What lies ahead for DLF?

The markets obviously haven't taken it lightly. Amid high volumes (highest since April 1, 2012), the DLF stock has fallen almost 12 per cent compared to its closing of Rs 242 last Friday (to Rs 213......

Daiichi pursuing legal action on ex-shareholders

Daiichi Sankyo, the Japanese parent of Ranbaxy Laboratories, said on Wednesday it believed certain former shareholders of the Indian company had concealed critical information.It was now pursuing......

Oil Min proposal on gas prices rejected

Oil Ministry's proposal for an across-the-board near doubling of natural gas prices has been rejected by the Cabinet Secretariat saying a ministerial panel headed by Defence Minister A K Antony did......

US engineers ask Senate to reject H-1B visa expansion

A professional US body of engineers has asked the Senators to reject any move to increase the number of H-1B visas, popular among Indian professionals, arguing that it has a damaging effect on......

Review: Raise a toast to Bombay Talkies

Bombay Talkies is magical in parts, writes Raja Sen.Why do we love the movies?Why do we stiffen with anticipation when that censor certificate flashes on the big screen, its signatures the size of......

Why QSQT is relevant even after 25 years

Qayamat Se Qayamat Tak -- a film that made its actors Aamir Khan and Juhi Chawla overnight stars -- released on this day, 25 years ago. The tragic romance touched the hearts of many......

Review: Ek Thi Daayan is impressively creepy

Ek Thi Daayan is a smartly crafted and a highly original film, writes Raja Sen.I never quite understood that old saying about witches having feet the other way around. Does it mean that their feet......

Chashme Baddoor: A fun take on the original

While the old Chashme Buddoor has lost none of its delicate charm, the new one is a rambunctious and rather enjoyable ride.Sai Paranjpye’s Chashme Buddoor, a light-hearted and......

Review: Tom Cruise saves mankind YET AGAIN in Oblivion

Oblivion, outside its spectacular, smooth surface, is only a middling effort that borrows liberally in tone and technique from just about every science-fiction movie there is, writes Sukanya......

FICA demands inquiry into Siva's ICC appointment

The Federation of International Cricketers Association has demanded an ICC ethics committee inquiry into the Board of Control for Cricket in India-backed L Sivaramakrishnan's appointment as a......

Del Potro ends Djokovic's unbeaten run, meets Nadal

While Rafa Nadal continued his impressive comeback to reach the BNP Paribas Open final, Novak Djokovic made a shock exit in Saturday's semi-finals as his winning streak of 22 matches came to......

Rooney assured over future as Ferguson breaks silence

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson broke his silence on Friday over this week's Champions League exit and dismissed media speculation that dropped striker Wayne Rooney's Old Trafford days were......

Rooney assured over future as Ferguson breaks silence

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Q. THE PRACTICE OF SARASAWATI VANDANA HAS ALMOST DISCONTINUED FROM ALL GOVT. EVENTS WITH THE RISE OF SECULAR FANTAICISM .TV SERIAL CHANKYA OF 90!S WAS ASKED TO REMOVE SAFFRON FLAG FROM IT BUT BEING INDISPENSABLE TO THE PICTURAIZATION OF AKHAND BHARAT, NOT WITHSTANDING DOORDARSHAN !SATYAM, SHIVAM, SUNDARAM!HAD ALSO BEEN REMOVED BEFORE BEING BROUGHTBACK.OFFLATE EVEN PRACTICE OF LIGHTING A LAMP HAS BEEN CRITICISED AS UNISLAMIC.A LITIGATION WAS FILLED IN GUJRAT HIGH COURT FOR INAGURATING A ROOM BY BREAKING A COCONUT FOR ITS BEING A HINDU(NOT SECULAR) YOUR VIEWS PL WHY IN INDIA?
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Q. r u impressed by rahul speech yesterday? what he talked abt was not understandble at least to me. can we look forward to him to lead country?
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9 firms shortlisted for Coal India restructuring

Amid 17 major players evincing interest in restructuring worlds largest coal miner CIL, the government has shortlisted nine firms for the task.... ...

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Fresh firing on LoC near Nowgam

In yet another ceasefire violation, Pakistani troops on Friday opened fire on Indian posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Nowgam sector of... ...

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From frying pan to fire

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Nissan to recall over 22,000 Micra, Sunny cars due to faulty braking system

New Delhi: Japanese car giant Nissan will recall 22,188 units of its small car Micra and sedan Sunny in India due to faulty braking system, as part... ...

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