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Exclusive! Modi will lead the BJP in Lok Sabha election

Narendra Modi will be the face of the BJP, the symbol of anti-Congress sentiment and the messiah of the Indian middle class in the general election, reports Sheela Bhatt. Gujarat Chief Minister......

'Nitish Kumar is a darling of the national middle class'

'His image may have gone down a little because he is talking about poverty and underdeveloped states. That is not the way to sell yourself nationally,' Bihar's best known economist and social......

Invest in the poor, tax the rich

Most rich and upper-middle class Indians are greatly under-taxed. Worse, the government annually writes off over Rs 5 lakh crores through exemptions. This practice must be ended if the......

Shobhaa De: The youth don't have the guts for politics

'The young middle-class Indian is more concerned with Birkins and bikes and the EMIs on a new home and travelling abroad than politics,' novelist Shobhaa De tells Rediff.com's Savera R Someshwar......

Drive for mass movement a better option for Team Anna

A better option will be a nation-wide campaign by Team Anna to convert what has remained an elitist middle class movement into a mass movement of the people based on three slogans: "Say No To......

US targets deficit reduction by another $1.8 tn

With focus on making critical investments to strengthen the middle class, create jobs and boost economic growth, US President Barack Obama proposed on Wednesday a further $1.8 trillion in deficit......

US poised for self-sustaining growth: Brainard

Confident of improving the job prospects for rising middle-class in the country, the US has said it will continue to push for stronger job creation as it is poised for self-sustaining, broad-based......

Fiscal cliff: Obama hopes for a bipartisan solution

US President Barack Obama is hoping for a bipartisan solution to protect the middle class from an automatic tax hike in the absence of a budget deal, after a Republican proposal designed to help......

Jewellery consumers shift to gemstones

Radhika Mane, a middle-class private-sector employee in a western suburb here, has changed her mind and decided to buy a large-size pink gemstone to be imbedded in her newly ordered diamond......

Did not mock the middle class: Chidambaram

Home Minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday expressed shock and disgust over 'deliberate distortion' of his statement in the media about middle class attitude towards price rise, saying he did not......

Naan Mahaan Alla is almost perfect

Pavithra Srinivasan reviews the Tamil film, Naan Mahaan Alla.Chennai as the location, and an ordinary middle-class family as the plot-point have been handled numerous times in Tamil cinema, but it......

Review: Neram is an average entertainer

Paresh C Palicha says Neram has an interesting narrative but lacks on the humour quotient. “I steal from every movie ever made.” This quote by Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino is......

'I want Sachin Tendulkar to play Marathi KBC'

Actor Sachin Khedekar returns to the small screen after more than a decade to host the Marathi edition of the popular television show Kaun Banega Crorepati. The show is titled Kon Hoeel Marathi......

'Life changed drastically after I won Indian Idol'

Indian Idol's first winner Abhijeet Sawant won a lot of hearts with his big win and infectious smile. He followed up his success with his first hit song Mohabbatein Lutaunga from his album Aap Ka......

Chashme Baddoor: A fun take on the original

While the old Chashme Buddoor has lost none of its delicate charm, the new one is a rambunctious and rather enjoyable ride.Sai Paranjpye’s Chashme Buddoor, a light-hearted and......

Sandhu gets 'special marketing' CA contract to lose 'white' stereotype

Young Indian-origin Australian fast bowler Gurinder Sandhu has reportedly received a special marketing contract from Cricket Australia (CA) as it aims to attract more Australians of Asian descent......

NZ keen to complete 'unfinished business' in England

A galvanised New Zealand head to Britain on Monday determined to finish off a job they came so close to completing in a thrilling climax to their drawn test series against Alastair Cook's England......

New Zealand recall Guptill, Vettori for England tour

Former Test captain Daniel Vettori and top order batsman Martin Guptill have been recalled for New Zealand's tour of England in May and June after recovering from injury. Vettori, who has been......

England batsmen force draw in first NZ Test

England's batsmen showed the resilience they had been lacking in their first innings to battle to a draw in the first of three tests against New Zealand at University Oval on Sunday. The tourists,......

NZ name uncapped trio for first England Test

New Zealand will head into their first Test against England on March 6 with a new opening partnership after the recall of Peter Fulton and inclusion of the uncapped Hamish Rutherford and Tom Latham......

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Q. The new ad of Idea of the middle-class Old Couple celebrating the Valentine Day in a Budha-Buddi conflict manner.. is really cute..See such ads.. Old age must be interesting and fun..Your views..
Sharmila Bose: A. more

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Q. Marriages are made in heaven, but some end up in hell. So, what do you do ? Call it quits and celebrate..???
Virendra Gupta: A. yes. really cute........................ more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/marriages-are-made-in-heaven-but-some-end-up-in-hell.-so-wha/25000920/answers/25040920

Q. Just a thought-So many new cars are out on the Road including the " CAAAR"-But if you see Tata Nano-what feel you get there-You pity them or feel sorry / ok Kinds ?? Even the odd colours how do you find so ??
Shantha: A. Marriage is less sacrosanct and divorce is no longer a bad word. Divorcing couples don't necessarily feel devastated and many look at the end of...... more

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Q. Only Poor and lower middle class people do qna as their time is not Important. Discuss
Time Killer: A. Tata Nano is a sure indicator that the owner is some middle class (or lower middle class) person who wants a car, but cannot afford one. So, its Nano. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/only-poor-and-lower-middle-class-people-do-qna-as-their-time/23893398/answers/24315755

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Narendra Modi wont talk Hindutva

New Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who was expected to visit Ayodhya on June 20, has been asked by his advisers to skip hardcore... ...

http://www.asianage.com/india/narendra-modi-won-t-talk-hindutva-982

Vidya Balan boosts Bollywood's girl power

Its a good time to be Vidya Balan. Indian cinema turned 100 this year and the versatile actress has emerged as the face of Bollywood, earning a... ...

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Caregiving Fathers Face More Disrespect at Work Compared to Men Who Perform Traditional Roles

Middle-class men with nontraditional caregiving roles face more disrespect at work compared to men who come from families that follow traditional... ...

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Indians should separate Modi from the message

Should the US be taking economic lessons from India? Former House speaker Newt Gingrich thinks so. Perhaps, not from India as a whole, but at least... ...

http://www.mydigitalfc.com/op-ed/indians-should-separate-modi-message-994

Kalam exhorts Indians to surge forward with scientific thought in new book

New Delhi: "Thoughts for Change - We can do it", a book co-authored by former President A.P.J.Abdul Kalam and DRDO senior scientist, and CEO and... ...

http://post.jagran.com/kalam-exhorts-indians-to-surge-forward-with-scientific-thought-in-new-book-1371201503