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Student activist's death: Left calls for bandh in Kolkata

The Left-wing Students Federation of India has given a shutdown call in Kolkata on Thursday in protest against the death of student leader Sudipta Gupta.The students will be carrying out protests......

Indo-American gets 2nd term on US nuclear trade committee

The Srinagar-born expert was consulted by the Bush administration when the US and India began negotiating the civil nuclear deal. Aziz Haniffa reportsSrinagar-born Dr Vijay Sazawal, 67, one of the......

Student's death: CPM seeks judicial probe

The Communist Party of India-Marxist on Wednesday demanded a judicial probe into the death of Students Federation of India leader Sudipto Gupta in police custody in Kolkata, refuting the police's......

Musharraf is finished!

What Musharraf doesn’t understand is that deposed dictators are like used toiler paper: No one has any use for them and hence, they are best discarded, says Sushant Sareen. Pakistan’s......

What Kasab told the cops on November 28

26/11 Mumbai Attacked, one of the first books on last winter's murderous acts of terror, explains the reality behind the attacks. It reiterates the chilling reality that India is under grave threat......

Lunch and more with IT's marathon man

Whenever Ajit Balakrishnan is quoted in the press, it's usually in connection with wise pronouncements on information technology (IT) or higher education. But there had to be more to India's first......

Ho-hum, so the Lok Sabha discussed black money, what's new?

Can a corrupt revenue system be trusted to keep confidences when oodles of money are involved, asks Mahesh Vijapurkar The other day, when Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani moved an......

Now, call for super-specialty doctors online

A super-specialty consultancy that will make doctors accessible to people over internet or phone might sound incredulous to many, but Dr Debraj Shome and Dr Arbinder Singal did not think so.After......

Tattered infrastructure: How Indian cities can become world class!

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of......

The diaspora impact on a changing India

The global success of people of Indian origin gave hope and showed the way to a new India, said Jagdish Bhagwati at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas Conference in New Delhi.A personal anecdote involving......

Of film festivals and dealing with mortality

Reporting from the recently concluded International Film Festival of Kerala, Rajeev Srinivasan writes about two particularly striking films that were screened at the fest.The 17th International......

Review: KBC 6 has lost some of its fizz

When it comes to entertainment, few succeed like Amitabh Bachchan does. The 69-year-old's popularity has not just expanded over the decades but sustained itself even in this day and age of instant......

Alag lives up to its name

With all the buzz about superhero films this month, and the nonsense of calling something 'India's first superhero film' when the genre's several decades old, one thing must be said in defence of......

Saif's dinner with Scorsese

International film festivals are quite a rush for any actor, especially their first time."It is pretty awesome," says Saif on Saturday, currently getting his first whiff of festival adulation at......

Yuva: A misguided effort

Of the many problematic elements in Mani Ratnam's Yuva, there is none more distressing than the characterisation of Michael Mukherjee, Ajay Devgan's character.That one man can be a physics genius,......

Australia's Homework Gate: Tide turns against Watson

After 24 hours of the most withering abuse directed at Australia's management for excluding Shane Watson and three other cricketers from the Test team, the tide turned on Wednesday with a flurry......

Did match referee warn KP in 'airport toilet'?

England batsman Kevin Pietersen was informed about his punishment for showing dissentduring the third One-day international against India, in Ranchi, by match referee Andy Pycroft in the men's......

HI-IHF pact 'bizarre live-in relationship': IOA

Calling the working agreement between Hockey India and the Indian Hockey Federation a "bizarre live-in relationship", IOA acting President Vijay Kumar Malhotra on Tuesday said the two federations......

World Cup Sid: Colours of the Rainbow Nation

World Cup Sid, Rediff.com's man in South Africa shares his experiences in the Rainbow Nation... Perhaps a delay in writing this has tempered down the incredulousness with which I lived the......

'They should have asked for 12 blondes'

For the two cheerleaders from London who have levelled charges of racism at event marketing company Wizcraft, their experience may have left them shaken but they insist it is not an "indictment" of......

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Q. Where was the first Indian steel plant was establshed?
:  A. In 1907,Jamsetji's boldest dream of all was to build India's first steel mill. As with his cotton mill, he went to the place where the raw material...... more

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Rajasthan episode leaves cricket battling trust deficit

Just as cricket has survived numerous scandals in the past, so it will the alleged spot-fixing saga that exploded in our faces with the sixth... ...

http://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/blogs/r-kaushik/207996-rajasthan-episode-leaves-cricket-battling-trust-deficit
Zero tolerance, or charade

Nearly a century has passed since the Black Sox scandal of 1919, when eight players from the Chicago White Sox were accused of accepting $5000 each... ...

http://sports.ndtv.com/cricket/blogs/dileep-premachandran/207995-zero-tolerance-or-charade
how is it to be on the longest train journey in India?

Opening showers: The skies open up at Dibrugarh, where the journey to Kanyakumari begins. On A hot summer afternoon in 1853, as the first steam... ...

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Rajeev Shukla

Shukla said all cricketers should not suffer because of the misdeeds of some greedy individuals. IPL Chief Rajiv Shukla. "IPL will go on. To say... ...

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Why the global racism map is wrong

By Lakshmi Chaudhry and Sandip Roy Washington Post has put together ,? a nifty infographic that paints the world in hues ranging from deep blue... ...

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