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Apathy towards missing kids displays our ugliest trait

What happens to children who never find their way home, or who do after an interim, is symptomatic of a society so violent that violence is banal, says Mitali Saran A news report finds that over......

ED registers money laundering case in Punjab drug haul

The Enforcement Directorate has registered a money laundering case in connection with the narcotics haul in Punjab from the house of alleged NRI drug dealer Anoop Singh Kahlon. The agency,......

Politicians take role of robbers once in Parl: Hazare

"Corrupt" politicians will never allow Lokpal Bill to be passed in Parliament, anti-graft activist Anna Hazare has said while urging people to elect representatives with clean image in next Lok......

A Pakistani journalist's India diary, part II

The umbilical cord between Lahore and Amritsar was shattered after 1965 Indo-Pak war, after which both countries restricted cross-border movement. Since then, the soul of the two cities has changed......

Heat wave sweeps north, east India; 16 dead in WB

Sixteen people succumbed to the heat wave in West Bengal as vast swathes of the country's northern and eastern plains continued to swelter, with temperatures settling above the normal mark at......

As TV digitisation deadline nears, talk of a let-up

With less than a week for the March 31 deadline of Phase-II for digitisation of the country’s television systems, only 5.5 million analogue TV homes are yet to be installed with set-top boxes......

FDI in retail will benefit consumers, farmers: PM

A day after winning Parliament's approval for allowing FDI in retail, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday voiced confidence that it will benefit farmers and consumers and introduce new......

Book extract: HDFC Bank, Warts and All

HDFC Bank was penalised R15 lakh in April 2011 for its role in the so-called derivatives scam. By no means is this big money for the bank but such regulatory actions tarnish the image of a bank. In......

FDI in retail will benefit farmers: Pawar

Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Tuesday asserted that foreign direct investment in retail was in the interest of farmers and consumers across the country. The fears that the FDI in multi......

Export, import firms under scanner for black money

Trade transactions by a host of export and import firms have come under the scanner of central economic intelligence agencies for alleged money laundering and tax evasion. Sources said Central......

'A few scenes in Shootout At Wadala made me uncomfortable'

Ever since the release of his film last week, Shootout At Wadala director Sanjay Gupta has been busy trying to soothen frayed nerves in Punjab over two dialogues in the film regarding the author......

Are you ready for this Joker?

The Twitter world is quite a busy one, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day. The cast for Farah Khan and Shirish Kunder's Joker is all......

International filmmakers flock to India for shoots

While Indian filmmakers go in search of foreign locales, filmmakers from international shores have found beauty in the crowds, dusty roads, the palaces and beaches of India.At least 90 foreign film......

Voice of India winner Ishmeet drowns in Maldives

Celebrity singer Ishmeet Singh from Punjab, who shot to fame by winning the Voice of India (on Star TV) contest in November last year, drowned in a swimming pool on Tuesday at a resort in the......

Drogba to visit India for Pepsi T20 Football

Ivory Coast and Chelsea striker Didier Drogba will visit India next month for the grand finale of Pepsi T20 Football event. The final winning team will get a once in a lifetime opportunity to be......

IOA for tough action against dope offenders: Malhotra

Indian Olympic Association, on Thursday, said no leniency would be shown to the 10 Kabbadi players and three athletes who flunked dope tests recently and asked the federations to crack the whip on......

Salgaocar emerge I-League champs

Salgaocar are the new I-League champions. \\nGoa's love affair with the country's premier football club competition continued as the Green Brigade made short work of JCT, wining 2-0, at the Guru......

It's sixer season for cricket fan gear

With two major cricketing events-- the World Cup and the Indian Premier League -- back to back this year, the retail fan cricket gear market is on a roll. According to retailers such as Reebok and......

NBA All-Star Gasol to visit India

Pau Gasol, a two-time National Basketball Association (NBA) champion and a three-time All-Star, will travel to Mumbai and Delhi next week to further the growth of basketball and the NBA in the......

People speak for ludhiana country

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Q. which party was founded by Comic actor,,,who had recently died in accident in Punjab.
BABASAHEB ANDHARE: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-party-was-founded-by-comic-actorwho-had-recently-died-/24404338/answers/

Q. Labour unrest. Trade union disputes are spreading across the country. Maruti Udyog, Dunlop, Dhanlaxmi Bank, Coal India, Bosch, textile workers in Ludhiana-the list of dispute-hit entities is long. The number of man-days lost has shot up from 9 lakh in 2002 to 16 lakh in 2010. In the first half of this year, nearly 1 million man-days have been lost. Taking ownership of these protests are new independent trade unions and a set of young activists cutting across unions and party- Does this growing unrest reflect labour unions have no political control and wants to be independent ?
Venkatesaldevarajan: A. In NIETY FIVE, he floated the 'Hawala Party' delighting passers by with his original poker faced takeoff on growing political corruption in the...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/labour-unrest.-trade-union-disputes-are-spreading-across-the/21304877/answers/24404382

Q. Other than India any countries follow Jainism ?
Venkatesaldevarajan: A. With 10 to 12 million followers,[52] Jainism is among the smallest of the major world religions, but in India its influence is much greater than...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/other-than-india-any-countries-follow-jainism-/21304877/answers/17506064

Q. top 50 construction company in india
Shri Kumar: A. Larsen & Toubro: It is India's biggest construction organization. Supported by its equally proficient allied sectors, the Engineering,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/top-50-construction-company-in-india/17505502/answers/16755521

Q. Which, according to you, is India\'s best city to live in?
Pradeep Negi: A. For me it is Chennai.But Rediff says :- Delhi is the best Indian city to live in, while steel city Jamshedpur ranks lowest in the Liveability Index...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-according-to-you-is-indias-best-city-to-live-in/15359874/answers/16709598

Web results for Ludhiana Country

Badal seeks World Bank's support for quality...

CHANDIGARH: In a bid to ensure quality drinking water supply in urban areas, the Punjab government today envisaged World Bank's technical support... ...

http://www.punjabnewsline.com/news/Badal-seeks-World-Bank_s-support-for-quality-drinking-water-in-Amritsar_-Ludhiana.html

HSBC is First Bank Live on 'Game-changing' NACH System

HSBC is the first bank in India to complete live customer transactions on the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) debit platform. Vodafone... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/pressreleases/1838592/press-release-hsbc-is-first-bank-live-on-game-changing-nach-system

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf opens first franchise outlet in Chandigarh

The company has over 1000 outlets in 29 countries and in India it has so far 26 outlets. (Reuters) Related Top Stories The first franchise outlet... ...

http://www.indianexpress.com/news/coffee-bean---tea-leaf-opens-first-franchise-outlet-in-chandigarh/1119627/

Federal Bank enters into an agreement with TCS for setting up ATMs

Federal Bank, Kerala based private sector bank, has entered into an agreement with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) for setting up automated teller... ...

http://www.indian-commodity.com/corporate/federal-bank-enters-into-an-agreement-with-tcs-for-setting-up-atms.aspx

Ranbaxy, L&T, SAIL, and Srei Infrastructure Finance may witnessed some action today

Indian generic giant Ranbaxy Laboratories has spent over $300 million to overhaul its operations and ensure no repeat of drug safety violations... ...

http://indian-commodity.com/top-news/ranbaxy-l-t-sail-and-srei-infrastructure-finance-may-witnessed-some-action-today.aspx

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