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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......

Army chief age row: Government must show sagacity, grace

One can only hope that the Government of India will show the sagacity and grace, befitting the government of a great nation, by acting to correct (NOT change) the army chief's date of birth, thus......

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......

Premji,Montek and Brajesh among Padma awardees

Wipro Chairman Azim Premji, Planning Commission Deputy Chairperson Montek Singh Ahluwalia, former diplomat Brajesh Mishra and Telugu thespian A Nageshwara Rao were chosen for country's second......

Too many Indians... that is Joel Stein's problem

Indians, cosseted by stories about their success in America, often think they are the golden immigrants, the good ones, guests who can come for dinner. And stay. Perhaps now the blinders will come......

Why rich nations are not happier than poor countries

Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and saint, and heard great argument About it and about, but ever more Came out by the same door as in I went.- The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam Gross......

India to export wine to Britain

With chicken tikka masala being Britain's favourite dish, India is offering a fresh challenge to the nation's palate -- wine.India's wine makers hope Indian wine will be as acceptable as a Chilean......

When famous faces got clicked by the same man!

Film personalities Jaya Bachchan, Padmini Kolhapure, Hema Malini, Kajol, Rekha, Sooraj Barjatya and Khayyam, among others came together under one roof recently to celebrate the launch of ace......

'There was no place for Naushad in Bollywood'

Legendary composer Naushad passed away on May 5. His friend, composer Khayyam (Noorie, Trishul, Kabhie Kabhie), shares fond memories of Naushadsaab. My wife Jagjit Kaur and I were great fans of his......

Special: Excerpts from Mohammed Rafi's life

Iconic singer Mohammed Rafi would have been 88 today, had he been alive. On his birth anniversary on December 24, we present excerpts from the book written by his daughter-in-law Yasmin K......

In Lata Mangeshkar's words: Her famous composers

One of the most gifted singers India has ever seen, Lata Mangeshkar turns 83 today. We revisit Lata Mangeshkar's 2011 calendar called Tere Sur Aur Mere Geet in which the doyen looks back at 28......

'Few paid attention to Rajesh Khanna's debut film'

When Rajesh Khanna made his Hindi film debut in 1966 with Aakhri Khat, a low budget film, few paid attention. Even fewer must have imagined that the 23-year-old would go on to become the first ever......

Pak president Zardari asks PCB to help tainted trio

Disappointed with the Pakistan Cricket Board's handling of the spot-fixing trial at the end of which led to three of country's cricketers being jailed in the UK, Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari......

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Q. jo kabhi nahi aayega uska intezaar karna sahi hai a ray of hope .................sahi hai?
Ishawarya Jain: A. more

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Q. ......which was the first music director PAIR of bollywood???
Ashok Sharma: A. yeh duniyah ummeedon par khayyam hai na more

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Q. The Rubaiyat", a poem, is written by:AvicennaRumiUmar Khayyam
Truth Exposed: A. Husnlal Bhagatram are considered to be the first pair of music directors in Indian Film Industry, way back in 1944. It is said that the concept of...... more

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Q. Quiz -- Identify the Legendary Poet who was also one of the greatest Mathematician ever ?
Truth Exposed: A. The Rubiyt of Omar Khayym is the title that Edward FitzGerald gave to his translation of a selection of poems, originally written in Persian and...... more

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Q. what is scientific contribution of poet OMAR AL-KHAYYAM ?
TRUTH SEEKER: A. Omar Khayyam more

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Naya Pakistan, how?

The air divine; the message clear: Naya Pakistan is here. Along with divine message came divine justice. The man mad for power at any cost, who... ...

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Lost to the whiff of erotica

There used to be so many nature songs from films that delighted audiences. Alas, says ac tuli, in today's films we seldom get to hear a number that... ...

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Khyber Hospital organizes blood donation camp

Srinagar, May 18: A blood donation camp was organised by Khyber Hospital today in collaboration with Department of Hematology and Transfusion,... ...

http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/2013/May/19/khyber-hospital-organizes-blood-donation-camp-41.asp

There is a special pleasure in creating a good line

"Words happen; I work on them," writes Adil Jussawalla in his introduction to his new book of poetry, . This book is important, not just because it... ...

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Bollywood's Tribute To Shamshad Begum

Shamshad Begum who ruled the Indian film world for more than four decades recently died at the age of 94 in Mumbai. Here, members of the Bollywood... ...

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