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Govt to retire non-performing bureaucrats

In order to maintain a high standard of efficiency in governance, the Centre is reviewing the performance of all-India service officers and has asked the state governments to carry out similar......

So what, if they are VIPs?

In India traffic comes to a virtual standstill whenever there is 'VVIP movement'. At the Rio+20 Conference there were hundreds of world leaders, but no security agency seemed to hassle the......

Hotline between India-Pak home secretaries soon

India and Pakistan will soon set up a hotline between their home secretaries that will facilitate real time information sharing on terrorist threats. More than a year after New Delhi and Islamabad......

We will follow highest standards of nuke safety: PM

India is determined that its expanded nuclear power programme will follow the highest standards of nuclear safety and security, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said while addressing the Nuclear......

'India should aim to be powerful and set new standards'

'Nonalignment 2.0 -- A foreign and strategic policy for India in the twenty first century' -- was released in New Delhi last week. The document is the product of collective deliberations of Dr......

Interest rates: Is the UPA goofing up big time?

If Indian banks do not fix the right interest rates on deposits, they run the risk of dynamiting the social security of ordinary Indians, writes M R Venkatesh. Personally, I am spoilt for choice.......

Budget a big-bang revenue-earning exercise for media

In a multimedia feature called "The making of India's Budget" on the Business Standard website, former finance minister Yashwant Sinha makes the point that this annual exercise touches every aspect......

'Indian cos could have the best time in China'

Robert Kuhn, advisor to Ernst and Young Global and someone who has been advising China’s leadership for over two decades on economic and industrial policy, tells Nayanima Basu in an interview......

India needs greater financial supervision: IMF

India needs to improve its financial system supervision and crisis preparedness while at the same time liberalising some sectors to reduce distortions and risks created by heavy state involvement......

I-T raid at Nokia's Chennai factory

This comes at a time when the Indian government has started taking actions to clamp down on tax evasions to raise its tax revenuesFinnish handset maker Nokia became the centre of a tax scandal as a......

Review: The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a powerful film

The Reluctant Fundamentalist has its cinematic moments but celebrates just black and white aspects of life instead of exploring grey areas, Vaihayasi Pande Daniel writes.Janissary: a member of an......

May wants end to ICC's 'stand-over tactics'

Removed from an ICC committee following allegations of pressure from India, Tim May says it is time someone "stood up to the cancer of stand-over tactics" that defines cricket's governing body. May......

No unity among hockey players: Thakur

Two-time Olympian Deepak Thakur feels the Indian hockey players are under the thumb of the game's authorities since there is lack of unity among them."We don't have unity among ourselves. We look......

Yet to decide on full-time coaching job: Fleming

Stephen Fleming's name has been doing the rounds as a possible successor to Gary Kirsten as India coach but the former New Zealand captain has said he had not thought of taking up full-time......

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......

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Q. BJP Bycotts China PM visit , then why Atal ji went there . ? double standard or not.
Alok Khatore: A. more

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Q. When India get freedom from corruption and scamsters?
Sigma: A. BJP will soon destroy India more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/when-india-get-freedom-from-corruption-and-scamsters/25568006/answers/25628683

Q. In India, which state people belong to high standard of living and 100% literacy?
Lalit Mahata: A. I could not give this article a better heading, but I wanna promise one thing to the reader this will blow off all your ideas about human nature...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-india-which-state-people-belong-to-high-standard-of-livin/25524428/answers/25568032

Q. Indians believe in Hell and heaven. So as per Indian standards US is Heaven and India is hell. Am I correct ?
Ghan Chakkar: A. Kerala more

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