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Why is Mumbai abandoning its civic hospitals?

By deserting public hospitals we are dismantling our public health-care system, says Dr Sanjay Nagral. The recent story of babies with heart defects dying in Mumbai's civic hospitals while the......

Will teach a lesson to SP 'goons', fumes Mayawati

A fuming Mayawati on Sunday accused Samajwadi Party government in Uttar Pradesh of political vendetta after hoardings installed by her Bahujan Samaj Party on B R Ambedkar's birth anniversary were......

Rahul to India Inc: 'We have to carry the poor with us'

What India is thirsting for now is a visionary partnership. We need to forge a new business compact, a new framework a new framework that responds to the 21st century. We are a brave, young......

'In India, there is very little trust in China'

Kenneth Lieberthal, senior fellow in Foreign Policy and Global Economy and Development at think tank The Brookings Institution and an expert on China, talks to Aditi Phadnis on the changes China is......

India's food crisis: Rotting food-grains, hungry people

India has the largest population of hungry in the world at a time when there is no shortage of food within the country. It is time the government affords priority to food storage and distribution,......

COLUMN: Struggle for life saving drugs

People die from diseases like AIDS, TB, etc because life saving essential medicines are either too expensive, or not available because they are not seen as financially viable. When......

Indian pharma has no incentive to innovate

No one expected, when the first major clinical trial started on Glivec in 2000, that the patients would live much beyond a couple of years.Yet, seven years later, 86 per cent of them were still......

We entered the smartphone race too early: D Shivakumar

Last week, Nokia’s Dubai-based senior vice-president for India, West Asia and Asia, D Shivakumar, decided to call it quits after an eight-year stint with the Finnish handset maker. In a......

Big Pharma waits nervously on Glivec patent verdict

Global drugmakers, battered by recent intellectual property decisions in India, are girding for a landmark court ruling next week with broad consequences for their ability to sell lucrative......

Mentors share tips with young guns at startup village

A group of young people starting their entrepreneurial journey at the Kochi-based startup village shared their ideas with some of the world's best entrepreneurs and mentors, including Freeman......

50 pieces of silver: The Gospel according to Tarantino

As Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino turns 50, Raja Sen comes up with a light-hearted write-up on what would happen if the director decided to make the Bible no less.I always picture Quentin......

Review: Aatma offers some genuine scares

Aatma comes across as an attempt to bring some credibility to the horror genre, writes Nishi Tiwari. A steady stream of consistently mediocre fare over decades has conditioned Hindi film fans to......

Review: Paradesi is exceptional

S Saraswathi says Pardesi's lifelike characters draw you into their lives with their realistic performances. Director Bala’s Paradesi is everything you expect and more! After......

Melissa McCarthy's found new hit in Identity Thief?

Actress Melissa McCarthy, who created waves with her exceptionally funny portrayal in Kristen wiig's award-winning comedy Bridesmaids last year, stars in yet another potential money-spinner......

Review: Kadal has nothing new to offer

Radhika Rajamani says Mani Ratnam’s Kadal has some great performances but lacks a good story. Mani Ratnam takes on the familiar themes of good and evil, sin and redemption, in Kadal, setting......

Hamilton move part of growing up, says Coulthard

Lewis Hamilton's Formula One switch from McLaren to Mercedes next year is an essential step that could be the making of him as a man, former McLaren driver David Coulthard said on Saturday.......

People speak for living essentials

QNA

Q. Too much expression of loyalty and love actually signify the opposite things . Is it not generally true?
Soumyen Sarkar: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/too-much-expression-of-loyalty-and-love-actually-signify-the/25581772/answers/

Q. Can we survive without water?
Piaa: A. Too much of anything is bad.Love and loyalty must be spontaneous and not irksome. If you goes on telling how much I love etc etc every minute then...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-we-survive-without-water/25519139/answers/25581794

Q. How does water adhesion affect living organisms?
Narendra Sharma: A. It is not possible to survive without it for long. Essential life sustaining ingredient that is which our body needs to function. Never get...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-does-water-adhesion-affect-living-organisms/25510374/answers/25519156

Q. FRIENDSHIP is just like "H 2 o" No colour, no shape, no place, no size, no money, no rich, no poor... But still essential 4 living and 4 forever.agree?
Manvika: A. Water molecules adhere to the xylem walls and are carried up by transpirational pull during ascent of sap, which is an essential process for plant life. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/friendship-is-just-like-h-2-o-no-colour-no-shape-no-place-no/25362419/answers/25510417

Q. How do you feel when someone dominates you and you cant even say a word because they are elder to you.
Tanuja: A. pure from heart. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-do-you-feel-when-someone-dominates-you-and-you-cant-even/25329035/answers/25362423

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Key Takeaways from Google I/O

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We deserve a more perfect world, let's free our imagination

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Jolie op-ed stirs gene patent debate

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Always Think I'll be 18 till I Die

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Simple and sublime

"(T)his book fathoms all." The book that eminent modern British poet W.B. Yeats referred to when it was published in 1912 went on to win for its... ...

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