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Ex-IAF chief blames Nehru for defeat in 1962 China war

A former Indian Air Force Chief Air Chief Marshal (retd) A Y Tipnis has sought to blame former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for India's defeat in the 1962 war with China, amid a continuing......

Gandhi, Nehru two leaders I feel closest to: Suu Kyi

Nobel Peace Laureate and Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi on Wednesday said Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru were the two Indian leaders to whom she felt "closest" and recalled how she......

Congress, corruption and political morality

The 'disheartening' aspect of the post-Independence period was that Jawaharlal Nehru was unwilling to take action whenever a favourite politician, minister, or officer was involved in corrupt......

'Gandhi, Nehru among greatest sources of influence'

Myanmar's pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi has described Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru among her "greatest sources" of influence, as she encouraged American students to read the works of......

No beef & pork festival in JNU campus : Delhi HC

The Jawaharlal Nehru University and the Delhi police were on Wednesday ordered by the high court to ensure that no beef and pork food festival is held in the central university campus. "The JNU......

Something to cheer for commercial vehicles sector

Commercial Vehicles: Budget 2013-14 Analysis Budget Provisions Proposal to allocate Rs 14873 crore to Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission. Proposal to purchase 10,000 buses under......

Little has changed in urban India

The Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission, or JNNURM, is unique in some ways. It was the first large development initiative to specifically focus on urban India. Till then the......

What ails India's billion dollar construction business

Acute shortage of labour and migration towards social schemes like Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MNREGA), a......

India's top 20 profit making PSUs

India's first prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru called public sector units 'the temples of modern India'. While some PSUs have lived up to the expectations and contributed substantially to India's......

JNPT gets govt approval to set up SEZ

The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT) has received the government's approval to set up a special economic zone (SEZ) at its facility near Mumbai.Its chairman, L Radhakrishnan, said, "We have......

Saif Ali Khan to play Jawaharlal Nehru?

Bend It Like Beckham director Gurinder Chadha is currently in New Delhi on a clandestine trip to research on her next project, which will be based on the months before the Partition of India in......

Ready for this great SRK and Aamir combination?

Armed with a Masters degree in International Politics from Jawaharlal Nehru University, B V Nandini Reddy entered films a while back. She worked as an assistant director to well known......

Irrfan Khan to play Nehru?

Filmfare Award winner Irrfan Khan is expected to play India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru in Cate Blanchett starrer Indian Summer, according to reports.Indian governmentofficials, being......

PIX: Abhishek, Ranbir, Yuvraj play football

Abhishek Bachchan and Ranbir Kapoor joined quite a few Bollywood actors and star cricketers for a charity football match over the weekend at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi. Bachchan's......

PIX: Dilip Kumar, Big B, SRK together on magazine cover

For the very first time, Bollywood's greatest superstars- Dilip Kumar, Amitabh Bachchan and Shahrukh Khan- will be seen together in the same frame as they appear for a special photo shoot to......

Tight security arrangement for Kochi ODI

A foolproof security arrangements have been made around the recently refurbished Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi, which will host the second ODI between India and England, a top......

India are Nehru Cup champions

India beat Cameroon 5-4 (2-2) on penalties in the final to win theNehru Cupfootball tournament, at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, in New Delhi, on Sunday. After both teams were tied 2-2 despite 120......

India play out a goalless draw with Nepal in Nehru Cup

The wet surface at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium had the final say as defending champions India and Nepal played out a goalless draw in the Nehru Cup football tournament in New Delhi. Needing a win......

Nehru Cup: Maldives score over Nepal

The Maldives kicked off their campaign in the Nehru Cup football tournament on a perfect note, beating Nepal 2-1 at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium, in Delhi, on Thursday. The result left India's......

It was a privilege playing alongside Bhaichung: Chhetri

Only a month back during the SAFF Championship, Sunil Chhetri stayed the cynosure of all eyes at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. A month later, the AIFF Player-of-the-Year is yet to......

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Q. And the title of mother of all scams goes to ______________________________
Kishore Malhotra: A. more

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Q. Jawaharlal Nehru, himself was an atheist and the first Prime Minister of independent India, commented on the Gita, "The Bhagavad-Gita deals essentially with the spiritual foundation of human existence. It is a call of action to meet the obligations and duties of life; yet keeping in view the spiritual nature and grander purpose of the universe."- comment
Josna: A. appointing Jawaharlal Nehru as the first prime minister of India instead of Sardar Patel :)P more

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Q. what gift did jawaharlal Nehru give to the Japanese children in 1949 ?
Raju: A. Even though an atheist, Nehru had well understood the essence of Bhagwad Geetha, and has keenly followed its principles in life. He was a honest...... more

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BMTC to add 2,000 buses to its fleet in 2 yrs

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