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Gandhi and Thatcher: Were two 'Iron Ladies' too many?

Equally admired and loathed, both Indira Gandhi and Margaret Thatcher have been so often memorialised in biography, novels and film that it's difficult to separate fact from fiction, says Sunil......

World leaders mourn Margaret Thatcher's death

Britain's first woman Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher may have divided opinion during her lifetime but her death i8n London on Friday attracted a unanimous outpouring of tributes across the globe......

Call for Congressional hearing on hate crime in US

In the aftermath of the shooting inside a gurdwara in Wisconsin, a group of more than 150 organisations have called for a Congressional hearing on hate crimes. Six Sikh worshipers, including four......

'Bombay HC has been a spectacular bulwark of freedom'

Affirming his government's commitment to working with judiciary for improving delivery of justice, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday said that the Law Commission is looking at improvements......

A Canadian visa in New York is no cakewalk

'I decided to record the experience because the country concerned was Canada, a country that prides itself as a champion of human rights around the globe.... It appeared to me that the Canadian......

Should women enjoy tax rebates?

Geeta Jani,Tax Partner, Ernst & YoungPreferential taxation to encourage women to work is less relevant today as they have the requisite qualifications and skills to rise to the highest echelons of......

Remember, the money doesn't belong to you

CSR should be re-labelled ISR, Individual Social Responsibility, and each of us, as individuals ought to feel the need to give back, says Gurcharan Das.At a lunch in Delhi, I was confronted by a......

Looking to light up India

He came to India in the 1970s to light up some hotels. He's back after over three decades to participate in Light India International 2005, the lighting industry fair closing on September 14.Meet......

Cheap foreign footwear anyone?

Have you heard of shoe brands like Azaleia and Dijean? If you haven't, go to your neighbourhood Bata store and you'll probably find them there. They are Brazilian brands of ladies' sandals marketed......

Review: Barfi! makes us BELIEVE

Anurag Basu's Barfi! is like finding bliss in cinema, writes Sukanya Verma.Jerry Maguire pointed it out long ago. We *do* live in a cynical world. And the worrying part is that it's not an......

Freida Pinto's Trishna gets an item number

First, we had British litterateur Thomas Hardy's 19th century masterpiece Tess being trans-located to Rajasthan in Michael Winterbottom's movie adaptation Trishna. Now,we have news of theadaptation......

Abhishek Bachchan: I'm always desperate for success

With director Ashutosh Gowariker's latest film Khelein Hum Jee Jaan Sey, Abhishek Bachchan resurfaces as the heroic insurgent Surjya Sen from the dusty yet rousing town of Chittagong. After......

'I can't do shows like Bigg Boss'

Actress Neena Gupta last seen in Sony's Ladies Special is back on television in Zee TV's new show Dil Se Diya Vachan which premieres tonight at 7pm.It is a story about twowomen and the indisputable......

Bollywood's movie bloopers

Implausibility is the heartbeat of Bollywood's indispensable masala. From Manmohan Desai's celebration of all things illogical to Farah Khan's wide-ranging devotion to spoof, there's no shortage......

Fully fit India ready for England

Team India was oozing confidence on the eve of Sunday's key World Cup clash against England in Bangalore. - England looking to spoil Indian party The entire team went through various rigorous......

Tendulkar, Dravid tons give India big lead

- Scorecard: Bangladesh vs India, 2nd TestSachin Tendulkar and Rahul Dravid hit centuries to help India build a huge lead against Bangladesh on day two of the second and final Test against......

Sameer Ahuja helms Sports Museum of America

When New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg formally inaugurated the Sports Museum of America May 7, Sameer Ahuja saw a dream transform into vibrant reality.The nation's first and only interactive,......

New York stresses vibrancy

New York stressed the vibrancy of 'the city that never sleeps', its ethnic diversity and the never-give-up attitude of its citizens as it presented its bid to stage the 2012 Olympics on Wednesday.......

People speak for lady liberty

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Q. Why is it appropriate for ladies to carry a handbag and not for men?
Pawan Gupta: A. more

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Q. Who is called as "Lady of the lamp"?
Priya Rai: A. Men do not carry around make-up. They carry only enough to fit in their pockets, and do not wear tight fitting clothing to make access to the...... more

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Q. What is the specialty of 08-09?
Sigma: A. statue of liberty more

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Q. Ladies, how old were you when you had your first child?
Sunil Kumar: A. 70 Roman forces under Titus sack Jerusalem. 1264 The Statute of Kalisz, guaranteeing Jews safety and personal liberties and giving battei din...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/ladies-how-old-were-you-when-you-had-your-first-child/23309187/answers/23902681

Q. is statue of liberty should be a lady??
Sunil Kumar: A. The Statue of Liberty (Liberty Enlightening the World) is a colossal neoclassical sculpture on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, a gift to the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-statue-of-liberty-should-be-a-lady/23309187/answers/20195056

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