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Gorkha leader threatens militant stir for seperate state

Gorkha Jan Mukti Morcha chief Bimal Gurung on Wednesday threatened to launch a militant agitation in the Darjeeling hills to press for the original demand for a Gorkhaland state, a day after Chief......

Mamata rules out separation of Darjeeling from Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday asserted that Darjeeling Hills would remain part of West Bengal, even as a section of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha supporters raised slogans......

Chopper makes emergency landing in Vaishnodevi hills

Seven persons, including the pilot, were injured when a Pawan Hans helicopter carrying Vaishnodevi pilgrims, made an emergency landing in Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir......

Meghalaya gangrape: Victim given compensation of Rs 25,000

Authorities in Garo Hills area of Meghalaya have provided the 18-year-old victim of gangrape an interim cash compensation of Rs 25,000. The compensation was handed over to the victim by East Garo......

PIX: Gangrape protests rock Raisina Hills; 30 injured

Sustained protests over the gangrape of a young girl erupted in Raisina Hill, the seat of power, as thousands of youth clashed with police undeterred by the repeated use of water cannons, teargas......

The best off-road SUVs in India

Come summer and it's time to head to the rugged countryside, preferably in the hills. Leaving the smoothness of macadammed roads behind would be fun - bumping along rock-strewn dirt tracks and......

A VIBRANT Gujarat, but for whom?

Devgadh Baria is a town located in a picturesque part of the eastern, tribal belt of Gujarat, with rolling hills and diverse vegetation.It is also a reservoir for human labour in the state,......

Searching for gold in Indonesia's hills

Indonesia is the fourth largest country in the world by population. Around 1.1 million people are employed in Indonesia's formal mining sector, according to the national statistic bureau. This......

More Indians buying homes on hills stations!

With family income on the rise, hill stations in India are increasingly becoming attractive real estate destinations for more and more Indians, according to a survey. While some want an abode at......

They earn Rs 5.75 & the tea sells for Rs 25K

Tea grown on the steep slopes of Darjeeling hills, connoisseurs swear, is unlike anywhere else in the world. Epicures use a plethora of adjectives to describe the 'champagne of teas': brisk,......

WATCH: Amitabh Bachchan gets discharged from hospital

After a 13-day stay at the Seven Hills hospital in Andheri, a western Mumbai suburb, Amitabh Bachchan was discharged following his abdominal surgery. According to the doctors at the......

Amitabh Bachchan undergoes minor surgery, doing 'fine'

Actor Amitabh Bachchan underwent an abdominal surgery on Saturday morning at the Seven Hills Hospital in suburban Andheri. Speaking to media personnel, his son and actor Abhishek Bachchan said the......

Photo: See Aishwarya Rai's baby

After spending a week in Seven Hills hospital, in northwest Mumbai, Aishwarya Rai got discharged.As she made her way out, she was accompanied by her father-in-law Amitabh Bachchan, her parents, and......

Photo: Bachchans thrilled with Aishwarya, baby

A tired-looking Amitabh and Abhishek Bachchan were spotted at the entrance of the Seven Hills hospital in Marol, northwest Mumbai, where Aishwarya Rai gave birth to a baby girl early this......

Photos: Aishwarya Rai admitted to hospital

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was admitted to Seven Hills hospital, in Marol, northwest Mumbai, at 11:30 pm on Monday, November 14. The actress is expected to give birth any time...

Disgraced cyclist Armstrong sells Austin home

Disgraced former cycling champion Lance Armstrong has sold his sprawling home in the hills of Austin, Texas, his spokesman said on Thursday. Spokesman Mark Higgins, who spoke to Reuters, said......

When readers encountered 'God of Cricket' Tendulkar

On the occasion of Sachin Tendulkar's 40th birthday, we present readers' photographs with the batting ace.Reader Kshitij Sharma sent us this photograph in January 2013.'I had the pleasure of......

EPL: Arsenal leapfrog to third after late goals

Arsenal scored three goals in the last five minutes to beat NorwichCity 3-1 and move third in the Premier League on Saturday while Everton won 2-0 at home to Queens Park Rangers to maintain their......

QPR move closer to the drop after Fulham defeat

Fulham withstood a fierce fightback from Queens Park Rangers to beat their London rivals 3-2 and push Harry Redknapp's side closer towards Premier League relegation on Monday. -Ba goal gives......

Woods reclaims World No 1 spot following Bay Hill win

Not even a ferocious storm that pushed the Arnold Palmer Invitational to a Monday finish could stop Tiger Woods from winning an eighth Bay Hill title and reclaiming the World No 1 ranking. Looking......

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Q. Given a chance to have a Holiday Tour to hill areas whom you want to accompany with you ?
Anantharaman: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/given-a-chance-to-have-a-holiday-tour-to-hill-areas-whom-you/25617662/answers/

Q. Mount Abu kaisi jagah hai?
Piaa: A. none....why do spoil the peace.... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/mount-abu-kaisi-jagah-hai/25612370/answers/25617675

Q. Which city is known as Queen of Hill Stations?
Pravin: A. It is a good hill station, good weather, several spots to be seen, good market and many hotels. Visit & enjoy. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-city-is-known-as-queen-of-hill-stations/25609090/answers/25612426

Q. Kya aap bukhar mei BADBADATEY ho?
Piaa: A. Ooty more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/kya-aap-bukhar-mei-badbadatey-ho/25599240/answers/25609094

Q. t is self arrest in mountaineering terms?
LIPSIKA: A. aane se phele hi badbadana suru kar dete hai ekha nhi tha Qna hill gya rtha lolzzzzzzzaur philhal bhukhar mai hi hu ab tak....jane ke baad aur ek...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/t-is-self-arrest-in-mountaineering-terms/25590046/answers/25599268

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Dangers of Tooth Damage and Obstructive Sleep Disorder

A type of sleep apnea is now linked with teeth grinding, according to an April 9, 2013 article CNY Central (Snoring and Teeth Grinding Could be a... ...

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Shimla sizzles at 29.1 degrees

The hills of Himachal Pradesh were warm Sunday with Una recording a maximum temperature of 43.2 degrees Celsius and state capital Shimla a high of... ...

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Mahabaleshwar, small station with a big secret

Forget strawberries. Mahabaleshwar hides a market for brides-to-be among others. Read on. The sweating Mumbaikar has a choice of hill stations, but... ...

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/travel/Mahabaleshwar-small-station-with-a-big-secret/articleshow/20016589.cms

Correction talk gets old as rally sails along

By Angela Moon NEW YORK (Reuters) - With the broad S&P 500 Index gliding once again into uncharted territory and posting four straight weeks of... ...

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Justin Bieber buying engagement ring?

Justin Bieber has asked a Beverly Hills jeweller to design a diamond engagement ring for ...

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