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The struggle for Dharma is never wholly won

Rajeev Srinivasan on why the struggle for Dharma is never wholly won. After all the festivities of Navaratri and Deepavali, November arrives with several anniversaries of some significance. These......

Immolation by couple led to Gulbarga train fire

The Railway Police on Sunday claimed to have solved the mystery behind the October 16 train fire at Gulbarga station which left two dead, saying the blaze was caused by a couple setting themselves......

No change in decision to quit BJP: Yeddyurappa

Disgruntled Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Karnataka chief minister B S Yeddyurappa on Saturday came down heavily on some of his partymen, who have been trying to create confusion on the......

In Dharavi, Congress looks strong on paper

A Ganesh Nadar explores Mumbai's underbelly and analyses the mood of the electorate in Dharavi ahead of the election on October 13.No posters, banners or blaring loudspeakers the election buzz is......

The battle is not for Marathi asmita

Time the Shiv Sena and the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena cease talking about protecting the Maharashtrian asmita (pride) when they talk in support of fighting the influx of job-seeking migrants.......

Maruti to regularise contract workers

Maruti Suzuki India Limited (MSIL), which witnessed labour unrest at its Manesar facility, is set to complete the process of regularisation of contract workers at the unit by November-end. Contract......

Maruti plans to export Alto 800 from December

Going all out to market the all new Alto 800, pricing the base variant of the new car lower than the outgoing model, Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL), said it will start exporting the car from......

Get high on multimedia games this summer

Not interested in catching the latest Bollywood release or Oscar nominated movie screening at a multiplex this summer? How about racing cars? Warming up to the FIFA 2006 frenzy? Getting transported......

Zee launches Gujarati channel in UK

Zee Network (UK) has launched a Gujarati channel to showcase the best of South Asian entertainment to viewers. The latest offering of Zee is its fifth channel in the country and will further......

Durga puja can be a global crowd puller

Durga puja's approach sends nervous shivers down some Calcutta spines. But though acutely aware of the inconveniences associated with the orgiastic festivity, I can see why, properly handled, this......

World's first limited over tournament turns 60

Considered the world's first limited over tournament, the All-India Pooja Cricket organised in Tripunithura near Kochi in Kerala completes 60 years of uninterrupted conduct this year.The......

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Q. NAV-RATRI,does it mean nine or new nights after summer or winter solistic upto Astami ?
Vishwabandhubajpai: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/nav-ratridoes-it-mean-nine-or-new-nights-after-summer-or-win/25454550/answers/

Q. How Navaratri is different from Ram Navami
Santonu Borpuzari: A. Commences on the first and ends on the tenth day of the bright half of the lunar month Aswayuja/Asvina.The Navarathri festival has to be celebrated...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-navaratri-is-different-from-ram-navami/25450619/answers/25454658

Q. What is the meaning of Kushmanda, one of the forms of navadurga?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. navratras are connected with godess durga and ram navami is birth day of lord ram more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-meaning-of-kushmanda-one-of-the-forms-of-navadur/25429508/answers/25450645

Q. What is the meaning of Brahmacharini, second form of Navadurga?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Kushmanda is the fourth form of the mother goddess and is worshipped on the fourth day of Navaratri. The meaning of the name Ku-shm-anda is as...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-meaning-of-brahmacharini-second-form-of-navadurg/25429495/answers/25429521

Q. What is the meaning of Katyani? one of the forms of Navadurga?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. She is worshipped on the second day of Navaratri and is the second form of Mother Goddess. Bharmacharini means one who practices devout austerity....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-meaning-of-katyani-one-of-the-forms-of-navadurga/25429501/answers/25429530

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meena banerjee hopes for a perfect future under their careThe ParamparaEVEN famed music conferences do not see so many musicians under one roof!... ...

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Gujaratis in Kozhikode rediscover Garba

For the present generation of Gujaratis in Kozhikode, Garba was just another form of dance that they performed during Navaratri. Little did they... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/gujaratis-in-kozhikode-rediscover-garba/article4686720.ece

Cops bear brunt as Akhilesh Yadav suspends 21 officials for dereliction of duty

Express India Friday 19th April, 2013 Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday night suspended 21officials Other Top Stories Comments Comments No... ...

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Delhi celebrates Ram Navami, devout break nine-day fast

The capital Friday celebrated Ram Navami, the birth of Lord Rama, which comes at the end of the nine-day Navaratri fast and prayers. The Hindu god... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a373456.html

The fast and the nutritious

The fasting season is supposed to give us an opportunity to detox our body and remain fit, but many of us turn it into an excuse to gorge on... ...

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/navaratri-food/1/262474.html

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News for Navaratri

The struggle for Dharma is never wholly won

Immolation by couple led to Gulbarga train fire

No change in decision to quit BJP: Yeddyurappa

In Dharavi, Congress looks strong on paper

The battle is not for Marathi asmita

Maruti to regularise contract workers

Maruti plans to export Alto 800 from December

Get high on multimedia games this summer

Zee launches Gujarati channel in UK

Durga puja can be a global crowd puller

World's first limited over tournament turns 60

People speak for navaratri

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