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Can Pakistan be trusted?

In the first part of his column, Dr Subhash Kapila, an international relations and strategic affairs analyst, explained the context in which India-Pakistan negotiations of the demilitaryisation of......

Shyam Benegal nominated for RS

Noted filmmaker Shyam Benegal, media magnate Shobhana Bhartia and eminent art historian Kapila Vatsayan were on Thursday nominated to Rajya Sabha. They fill the vacancies caused by the retirement......

Indian Army men grilled but treated well in Pakistan

The four Indian Army personnel, whose helicopter mistakenly landed in Pakistan-held territory on Sunday, were grilled for nearly four hours but were treated well. Army sources on Monday said that......

President confers Padma awards

Yesteryear actor Waheeda Rahman, singer S P Balasubrahmanyam, music composer Khayyam, former diplomat Brajesh Mishra and pioneer of the test tube baby in India Indira Hinduja were among a host of......

Padma Awards 2011: The winners

President Pratibha Patil has approved the conferment ofPadmaAwards 2011. This year the President has approved 128 awards, including one duo case (counted as one) and 12 in the category of......

Retailers upbeat on 2010; line up Rs 600 cr

The country's largest retailers-- Future Group, Spencer's Retail and Shoppers Stop-- have lined up investments of at least Rs 600 crore (Rs 6 billion) for 2010.For Shoppers Stop, while 2009 was a......

Videocon set for operational rejig

Videocon may merge some of its factories to improve efficiencies and boost sales in a bid to gain an upper hand on competitors Samsung, Whirlpool and LG."The factories need consolidation and......

How LG became No 1

LG Electronics India's marketshare dropped in January 2005 -- for the first time since the company was set up in 1997. But managing director Kwang-Ro Kim isn't worried."The dealers must have met......

Delayed summer hits fridge, AC sales

The delayed onset of summer in several parts of the country has resulted in a 30-35 per cent year on year decline in the sales of refrigerators and air-conditioner last month."Summer sales usually......

Now, modular kitchens from Electrolux

Electrolux Kelvinator, the Indian subsidiary of $17 billion AB Electrolux of Sweden, plans to launch a slew of new products and models this month.For the first time in India, EKL will launch......

Spotted: Hrithik Roshan in Australia

When reader Varun Kapila went to see the marine wonders at Sea World on Australia's Gold Coast, he got an added bonus -- in the form of Bollywood hunk Hrithik Roshan.If you encounter/meet/see film......

Top teams for Ramu Memorial

Formidable Tamil Nadu XI will lead the men's challenge, while women's winners Southern Railway will defend their title, in the 24th United Phosphorous Ltd. All India Ramu Memorial Basketball......

Indian sailors clinch silver

Asian match racing champions India lost to strong contenders Singapore 1-3 in the final of the 7.5 Beneteau keel boat class in the Asian Games yachting regatta and secured the silver medal, at the......

Odumbe banned for five years

Former Kenya captain Maurice Odumbe was banned from the game for five years on Tuesday after being found guilty of inappropriate contact with a bookmaker. The Kenya Cricket Association (KCA)......

Odumbe's disrepute hearing ends

An International Cricket Council (ICC) hearing into allegations that former Kenya captain Maurice Odumbe "received money, benefit or other reward which could bring him or the game into disrepute"......

Odumbe to answer formal charge

Following a preliminary hearing in Nairobi on Wednesday, Kenyan cricketer Maurice Odumbe was formally charged under the ICC's Code of Conduct for allegedly receiving money, benefit or other reward......

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Q. Name the twelve Mahajanas in Hindu mythology.
Lalit Mahata: A. more

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Q. What are the names of Upa-Puranas in Hinduism?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. brahmanaradasivathe 4 kumarasKapila, son of devuhuti,swayambhuva ManuprahaladJanak, BheeshmabalisukhaYama more

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Q. Astadiggajas, names of the elephants inmn eight directions ?
Spandana K: A. The 18 Upa-Puranas are: Sanatkumara, Narasimha, Brihannaradiya, Sivarahasya, Durvasa, Kapila, Vamana, Bhargava, Varuna, Kalika, Samba, Nandi,...... more

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Q. Ganesh jee ke kitne naam aap ko maloom hai?
Tapas Kumar: A. The title Ashtadiggajas (Ashta + dik + gaja) means elephants in eight directions. It refers to the old Hindu belief that eight elephants hold the...... more

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Q. in hindu mythology who reduced 60000 sons of king sagara to ashes ?
Tapas Kumar: A. kapila Muni more

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New VC at culture university

Debendra Nath Jena has taken over as the new vice-chancellor of Utkal University of Culture (UUC) on Monday. He will hold the post for three years.... ...

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SPIC MACAY goes global

Kolkata, May 16 (IBNS): Society for Promotion of Indian Classical Music And Culture Amongst Youth (SPIC MACAY) will kick off its first... ...

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Public Invited to Stroll Through Year's Best in Engineering, Science, and Math

/PRNewswire/ -- As a newly minted class of engineers walk the stage at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly) Commencement... ...

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Your child's glow in the eye could be life threatening

World Retinoblastoma Week, an annual awareness raising campaign is held from 12th to 18th May this year. In simple terms, Retinoblastoma (Rb) is a... ...

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Everything thrown in the mix

World Dance Day, little known till just a few years ago, has today assumed a prominent presence with celebrations across the board featuring... ...

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