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Yamuna water crosses danger mark, flood threat over Delhi

Threat of flood loomed large over the national capital as the water level in Yamuna rose well above the danger mark and is set to go up significantly with Haryana releasing over nine lakh cusecs of......

PIL filed in SC on US surveillance of internet data

The issue of the United States National Security Agency monitoring internet data of India has reached the Supreme Court with a PIL filed seeking its direction to the Centre to initiate action......

Flood fury: Army deployed for rescue efforts

As large parts of the nation reel under incessant rains and floods, leading to breakdown of communications, the army is helping in disaster management efforts. Over 5,000 personnel of the army......

RJD to vote against trust vote by JD-U

Observing that the days of the Janata Dal-United government were numbered after 'divorce' from the National Democratic Alliance, Rashtriya Janata Dal supremo Lalu Prasad on Tuesday said that his 22......

NSA NOT listening to phone calls of Americans: Obama

United States President Barack Obama has defended the controversial surveillance programme of the National Security Agency, saying such secret operations are 'transparent' as these were carefully......

SC agrees to hear PIL on US surveillance of Internet data

The Supreme Court agrees to give an urgent hearing to a PIL on the issue of US National Security Agency snooping on Internet data from India and seeking to initiate action against Internet......

PIL filed in SC on US surveillance of Internet data

The issue of the US National Security Agency monitoring Internet data of India reached the Supreme Court with a PIL filed seeking its direction to the Centre to initiate action against Internet......

Nasscom concerned over curbs in US Immigration Bill

Software services industry body National Association of Software and Services Companies on Tuesday raised concerns over proposed discriminatory restrictions in the draft US Immigration Bill.......

Trai lowers roaming charges for calls, SMSes

Telecom regulator Trai on Monday announced reduction in the national mobile phone roaming charges, but said there will be no free national roaming as of now. The sectoral regulator has also come......

Economic crisis: India among most vulnerable nations

As financial markets sell off on concerns over rising US rates, what happens in India, an economy with slowing growth and a heavy dependence on foreign money, could well determine if this is merely......

Priyanka Chopra's father passes away

National award-winning actress Priyanka Chopra's father, Dr Ashok Chopra, passed away on June 10 at a hospital in suburban Andheri here after a prolonged battle with cancer. The actress' father......

Campbell-Brown suspended by Jamaican federation for doping

Jamaica’s twice Olympic 200 metres champion Veronica Campbell-Brown was suspended by her national federation on Tuesday following a positive test for a banned diuretic at a meeting last......

National cycling coach Ruma Chatterjee dies in road accident

Former India cyclist and current National coach Ruma Chatterjee died in a road accident in the wee hours of Tuesday after being hit by a speeding vehicle on the Noida-Greater Noida Expressway. The......

Leander at 40: A look back at his glittering career

Leander Paes has over the years brought a lot of joy to tennis lovers across the nation. As the legend turns 40 on Monday, Rediff.com goes back in time to glance through the highs in his career.......

Maheswary qualifies for World Championships

National record holder triple jumper Renjith Maheswary became the second Indian athlete to qualify for this year's World Championship in Moscow as he clinched a gold on the final day the National......

Which team will conquer conditions to win last Champions Trophy?

While the first two Champions Trophies were intended to raise the profile of cricket in host nations Bangladesh and Kenya, the seventh and last edition starting in England on Thursday will be a......

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Q. kuch log prakratik aapda ke aad ke piche rajniti kar rahe hai , kitna gandi baat hai ?
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Q. Utrakhand flood disaster is a result of too much human interference in nature? what is yours view?
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Q. Which are the famous hotels and resorts in Pench National Park?
Anshul: A. Nah.....itz unbalanced interference.....when certain areas of India r reeling under drought condition....how on earth in the same nation other...... more

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Q. The Tango is the national dance of which country?
Pravin: A. Kamath Resort more

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Q. Do you think that the current media is full of negative news?
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CFI suspends road practice

New Delhi: Shaken by the tragic death of national coach Ruma Chatterjee, the Cycling Federation of India (CFI) has decided to suspend India team's... ...

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Borgoyary for united NDFB

Kokrajhar, June 19: The Bodo National Conference (BNC) today urged the warring NDFB factions to stand united for the Bodo cause. ...

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Winner all the way

From all accounts, the Chinese premier, Li Keqiang, appears to have made a mark by making all the politically correct noises during his recent... ...

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JD(U) sounds out CPM

Janata Dal (United) national secretary Arun Srivastava today met CPM state secretary Biman Bose at Alimuddin Street and held preliminary... ...

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Biden calls for DC voting rights during tribute

Vice President Joe Biden on Wednesday used a tribute to 19th-century abolitionist Frederick Douglass to renew the call for equal voting rights for... ...

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