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Faith - in song, across boundaries

For centuries, Jewish women along the Malabar Coast filled notebooks with Jewish-themed songs in Malayalam and Hebrew. Recently, a series of programs, including scholarly discussions, music and......

Naval-gazing off the Malabar coast

Days after Manmohan Singh's maiden visit to the United States as prime minister, frontline warships and submarines of the Indian and US navies have plunged into a weeklong joint exercise in the......

Indo-US naval exercise from Monday

The largest ever Indo-US joint naval exercise, the fifth in 'Malabar Series', will begin off the coast of Kochi, the headquarters of India's Southern Naval Command, on October 5.Naval cruisers,......

Italian marines' case kept Kerala in news in 2012

The incident of two Italian marines allegedly shooting dead two Indian fishermen off Kerala's coast in February and the subsequent legal and diplomatic issues made headlines throughout 2012, which......

Govt turns down IAF's request to joint Malabar exercise

The government has recently turned down Indian Air Force's request to take part in the India-United States bilateral naval exercise Malabar. The bilateral exercise involving the navies of the two......

Rolls-Royce aims to sell 100 cars in India this yr

Super luxury car manufacturer Rolls-Royce sold 80 cars in India last year. Though the numbers are, at present, not comparable with sales in North America and China, the company's sales volumes grew......

India's trade pact with Japan: What it means

The Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with Japan, signed in Tokyo by commerce and industry minister Anand Sharma and Japanese foreign minister Seiji Maehara, comes at a time when China......

How I learnt what education is all about

Ajit Balakrishnan writes about why learning the real values of human life is real education.It was early evening, the air was cool, and the hall was brimming with town people and high ranking......

Globalisation dates back centuries, says book

The journey of an iPod music player designed in California, assembled in China and delivered at the doorstep of an Indian living in New Haven via an American courier company probably exemplifies......

Going to Udaipur, a status-symbol trip!

London? Been there. Provence? And there. Hawaii? Please, you've got so many leis you could open a tiki bar tomorrow.Yet it wasn't too long ago that these were among the hot spots to which luxury......

Fabiano helps Brazil dent African hopes in ill-tempered match

Brazil dented more African hopes in the World Cup on Sunday by outclassing Ivory Coast to sweep into the second round. Five-times champions Brazil beat Ivory Coast 3-1 in Group G with two goals......

  People speak for malabar coast

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sudhakar kuruvada
Q. The influence of other languages on Konkani?
Sudhakar Kuruvada:  A.  more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-influence-of-other-languages-on-konkani/25155249/answers/

Gurujee
Q. he first entry of Islam in India was as early as 8th century AD in a peaceful manner. The Muslim Mappilas of South East India in the Malabar coast are the earliest known Indian Muslim community, since the 8th century AD, when Arab merchants who had been trading with the Chera kingdom converted them to Islam, based on the preachings of Muhammad(PBUH).On the contrary Christianity entered India by the violent invasion and occupation of Portuguese and the forced conversions by them on the native people of the same malabar coast in the 16th century! ?
Gurujee:  A. Konkani, the language of Goa and of many diaspora on the western coast of India, has come into contact with many local languages and incorporated...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/he-first-entry-of-islam-in-india-was-as-early-as-8th-century/24827970/answers/25155257

Ravinesh Kumar
Q. What is Marine drive?
Ravinesh Kumar:  A. Guru Ji Pranam !! more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-marine-drive/22849469/answers/24827975

Ravinesh Kumar
Q. Can anyone tell me about the origin of Islam in India how it come to Indian subcontinent and how it spread and what where the factors behind its spead in Indian subcontinents
Ravinesh Kumar:  A. Contrary to popular belief, Islam came to South Asia prior to Muslim invasions of India. Islamic influence first came to be felt in the early 7th...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-anyone-tell-me-about-the-origin-of-islam-in-india-how-it/22849469/answers/17951713

Satya Pandey
Q. in which year Tata tea started its business & with which company ?
Satya Pandey:  A. Tata Tea Ltd. is one of India's leading tea companies and is the seco nd largest supplier of branded tea in the world. Vertically integrate d, Tata...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-which-year-tata-tea-started-its-business-amp-with-which-c/17951707/answers/17057594

  Web results for Malabar Coast
Fearing China, India pulls ...

Concerned at how it would be perceived by Beijing, India last month suddenly withdrew from the planning of a naval exercise with the US and... ...

http://www.siasat.com/english/news/fearing-china-india-pulls-out-war-games-us-japan
Prawns Malabar Curry? Yes!

A new restaurant at Colaba that serves dishes from the entire western coast ...

http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?285315
Coastal police force to be modernised

The police department is looking to enhance the activities of the coastal police force by inducting new equipments, modernising current... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/Coastal-police-force-to-be-modernised/2013/05/06/article1576919.ece
6 Things to do in Oman

Not so long ago, the Sultanate of Oman was just a tarmac road, one hospital, a handful of schools and a vast yawning expanse of absolute... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/6-things-to-do-in-oman/article4675794.ece
Weed woes

(A weekly column on the region's past culled from historical documents.) Water hyacinth makes a pretty sight, but is nevertheless a headache. The... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/weed-woes/article4680332.ece

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