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After Durga Puja, bus, taxi strike in WB over fare hike

Private buses and taxis in West Bengal may go off the roads after the Durga Puja if fares are not increased, even as operators are pinning their hopes on an assurance by Chief Minister Mamata......

Why Alagiri is southern TN's 'undisputed' leader

Known for his organisational skills, Union Minister and party's strongman M K Alagiri shies away from open electioneering. Coverage: Assembly election 2011 But he is always on the move,......

AP: Jagan's uncle among ministers to be sworn in

YS Vivekanand Reddy, younger brother of late Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhar Reddy will be the most notable new face in Andhra Pradesh cabinet which will be sworn in on Wednesday morning. Governor......

Prayers, music and garba in New Jersey

The spirit of Navratri knows no borders. Navratri is one of the most important Hindu religious festivals. The nine nights of Navratri are spent offering puja to three main goddesses --......

When Winston Churchill won the Nobel Prize in Literature

Peruvian author Mario Vargas Llosa has won the Nobel Prize for literature in 2010 Alfred Nobel, the man responsible for the prestigious awards that recognise excellence in various categories, had......

BRICS, by the signposts

The third BRIC summit in Sanya, China, on Thursday will have a new member: South Africa. Ten years after Goldman Sachs drew up the concept, BRIC has become something of an international......

Puja? It's now Durga Inc.

This column once suggested that Durga Puja, which will burst upon us on Monday with the resonance of Mahalaya chanting, should be showcased for tourists. That is beginning to happen in a small way......

Why gold is God

When I was a little kid, my father used to tell me: "An inch of time cannot be bought with an inch of gold." Time went by and a few decades later, I landed in Gujarat, India's most economically......

Indian wedding: How to spend a crore

Bridal Asia 2005, the six-day long wedding fair (three days of fashion shows and three days of exhibition), has just left New Delhi. And, held over 40,000 sq ft from 4-6 and 8-10 October, it has......

War casts shadow over new financial year

A new financial year also brings in new hopes and aspirations that all is going to be well. But the US-Iraq war seems to have dashed all hopes of Indian businessmen this time, most of whom sound......

Will these hot new girls score in B-Town?

Every year Bollywood sees a deluge of new talent hoping to make it big. This year too, we see a new crop trying their luck. Here's a look at the gorgeous few that caught our attention. Nargis......

Gliterrati and mouth-watering cuisine at Shaad Ali

From celebrities to mouth-watering Awadhi cuisine, director Shaad Ali's wedding had it all. The man who helmed hits like Saathiya and Bunty Aur Babli was betrothed to Shamzeen at a memorable......

Vettori unhappy over 'used wicket' for semi-final

The World Cup semi-final between Sri Lanka and New Zealand will be played on the same slow strip on which the hosts steamrolled a jaded and tired England, and Kiwi skipper Daniel Vettori is not......

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Q. what is Basant Navratra?
Trivial Pursuit: A. more

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Q. 7 chiranjiv ke naam kya hai
Akshay Marote: A. Vasant Navratri, also known as Vasant Navratras, This festival of nine nights in Hinduism is dedicated to Goddess Durga, Lakshmi and Saraswati. It...... more

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Q. Is tamalapaku/ betel leaf sacred?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. ASHWATTHAMA -- Ashwatthama is the son of Drona, the teacher of Kauravas and Pandavas. He was named Ashwatthwama because as soon as he was born he...... more

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Q. Aaz Laxmi pujan kitne baje ka hai?
Ankit Shivam: A. Yes tamalapaku/ betel leaf is also one of the sacred leaves that is the reason whenever there is any puja or any special occasion we use it.It is...... more

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Q. tomorrow it's going to be BARACDI RUM in the SUN for me ? i'm going to the beach yahooooo N uuuu ?
Simon Waaras: A. Lakshmi Puja Muhurta = 17:47:13 to 19:45:15 more

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Thousands witness Appanna nijaroopam

Thousands of devotees thronged Simhachalam for the Nijaroopa Darshanam of Lord Varaha Lakshmi Nrusimha Swamy as part the annual 'Chandanotsavam' on... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Visakhapatnam/thousands-witness-appanna-nijaroopam/article4714331.ece

A festival of good luck

Rameshji Jain | 3 hours 3 min ago Akshaya Tritiya, the day when Tretayug (the second era of existence) commenced, also known as Akha Teej, is a... ...

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/130513/commentary-op-ed/commentary/festival-good-luck

A cultural fest of prosperity

People from all communities celebrate Akshaya Tritiya by indulging in shopping for gold | Jithendra M Akshaya Tritiya, considered to be one of the... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/bangalore/Gold-Rush-A-cultural-fest-of-prosperity/2013/05/13/article1587191.ece

The spirit lives on, even when abroad

Bangalore: It is a well-known fact that Akshaya Tritiya is celebrated with immense zeal in namma Bengaluru. But what about those living overseas?... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/bangalore/The-spirit-lives-on-even-when-abroad/2013/05/13/article1587199.ece

India China begin withdrawing troops after tense border dispute

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday asked the Congress-led UPA Government at the Centre to clarify the ground situation in Ladakh... ...

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