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LIVE: Day 2 of the Jaipur Literature Festival

Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel is at the Jaipur Literature Festival. Follow her updates right here! The Jaipur Literature Festival 2013 is underway and Rediff.com's Editorial director......

Carving communal constituencies: Countdown to 2014

Saeed Naqvi writes about the deteriorating communal situation in Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh.While we have been tenderly performing the final rites in Mumbai of our full blown fascist and riveted on......

When Lord Balaji came to Mumbai to wed

It was a special hallowed moment that eager devotees had been patiently waiting a very, very long time for. They turned up in enormous numbers to witness this remarkable spectacle. Their......

Kalighat temple entry: SC stays HC ban

The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Calcutta high court order which had banned the entry of devotees into the sanctum sanctorum of the famed Kalighat temple in Kolkata. A bench of justices......

Over 50 Hindus kidnapped in Balochistan in 4 years

Over 50 Hindus have been kidnapped in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province over the past four years, forcing members of the minority community to migrate to other parts of the country. Basant......

CWG: Bribes may drop due to traffic discipline

Both newspapers and radio channels have been educating the public about traffic movements during the upcoming Commonwealth Games. We are being told that roads leading into and out of Game venues,......

Budget receives mixed response

Unhappy that the Budget has not done anything to reduce escalating prices, the Communist Party of India said on Tuesday that it would launch a countrywide agitation against high prices......

Sex, sleaze spell boom for Hindi channels

Earlier this week when Rajat Sharma's Hindi news channel India TV grabbed almost 18 per cent share of the news market, top management teams in rival companies such as Zee News, Aaj Tak and Star......

India's new export: video games

With multiple limbs and each hand wielding a different weapon, the fearsome Indian warrior-goddess Kali is a natural video-game character. And next year, Kali will be coming to game consoles, PCs,......

Karan Johar reunites with Hrithik after Agneepath

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.After last year's superhit Agneepath, filmmaker Karan Johar is all set to work with Hrithik Roshan again for a film titled Shuddhi. The......

The 25 HOTTEST Village Belles of Bollywood

If it's a village girl from the movies, she's inclined to follow a specific code of conduct. Namely, beat her anklet-adorning feet against rushing streams, twirling her majestic skirt in open......

Desperately seeking Apu's room

Robert Hirschfield goes looking for the space he made his own from the moment he saw Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray's Apur Sansar (The World of Apu).'Why have you come to Kolkata?' At two in the......

When Rani faced the music!

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been up to. Rani Mukerji is spotted in this rather kitschy ensemble at the Uninor Mirchi Music Awards 2010 in Mumbai, on...

Directing India's best children's film

Mumbai-based P N Ramachandra won this year's prestigious National Award for the best children's film Putaani Party. The director, who earlier won laurels for his Tulu film Suddha, talks......

Tendulkar visits Kali temple to seek blessings

One short of his 100th international century, Sachin Tendulkar, on Sunday, sought divine blessings when he visited Kali Temple at Kalighat while his fans organised havans to wish him luck. Local......

Coaching on Ganguly's mind

Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, Brian Lara and Steve Waugh are his favourite cricketers; he wants to play for another four to five years and thereafter wishes to become the Indian team's......

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Q. What is the meaning of the Swastika?
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Q. What is the meaning of the symbol Swastika?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Contrary to the hateful and violent meaning the Swastika has come to take on since its misappropriation by the Nazis, the original Swastika (as...... more

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Q. Which famous temple in Calcutta was built by Mackintosh Burn Limited in 1855 ?
Lalit Mahata: A. Swastika is an ancient and holy symbol of auspiciousness and good fortune. It is still commonly used at the entrance of Hindu homes, in temples,...... more

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Q. What is the legend about Basara temple ?
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Q. Who has constructed Saraswati temple at Basara?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Legend suggest that Maharshi Veda Vyasa, the author of Mahabharata, came to the forests of Dandakaryana to meditate. He began meditating on the...... more

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Visit Ladakh's monasteries

Monastery hopping can be wretchedly tiring. After the first three, the head begins to buzz, eyes glaze over and all of them begin to look similar.... ...

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Buffalo boy's Calcutta crush!

My family and I board a plane this morning to take us back to America. For the last three years, I have been proud to say I live in Calcutta, and... ...

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22 injured as Nepali plane skids and lands in river

Kathmandu, May 16: A Nepal Airlines aircraft today skidded off the runway while trying to land and plunged into a river in northwestern Nepal. All... ...

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French photographer Oriane Zerah's recent obsession with the human mane has lead to an exhibition at Alliance Francaise titled Something About... ...

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