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2 Indian girls lucky to survive Nepal plane crash

Two young Indian girls were lucky to survive the Nepalese aircraft crash on Monday near high-altitude Jomsom airport in northern Nepal, being among the six who were rescued alive from the debris of......

Hearing in Keenan-Reuben murder case put off to March 5

An application seeking the transfer of the trial in the sensational Keenan Santos and Reuben Fernandez murder case, filed just days before the trial was to commence before a fast-track court in......

3 Indian writers in Man Asian Prize longlist

Indian writers Jeet Thayil, Anjali Joseph and Benyamin were on Tuesday named in the Man Asian Literary Prize longlist of 15 authors which also figure Nobel winner Orhan Pamuk. The list for the......

Taliban makes a bloody comeback in Malala's Swat

The Pakistani Taliban has staged a bloody comeback in Malakand division by killing three peace committee chiefs, reports Tahir Ali.The Taliban have made a strong comeback in Malakand division --......

A young CM and his BIG dreams for UP

Thechief minister of Uttar Pradesh may have got a earful from his father recently, but he tells Aditi Phadnis that he takes his own decisions when it comes to charting the state's development......

Hackers targeting business secrets

In the age of smart phones and laptops, intellectual property and business secrets are fast becoming a target for cyber thieves who are specialising in this area, a new study has warned. Some......

No hike in passenger fares; freight rates

For the third successive year, the Railway Budget for 2011-12 spared the passengers of any increase in fares and proposed no hike in freight rates while introducing 56 new trains, including nine......

New diesel variant of Chevrolet Beat by June

General Motors India will introduce a diesel variant of its popular Chevrolet Beat hatchback in the country by June, 2011, a top company official said on Monday. "Beat with a one-litre diesel......

Rural youth look for better prospects through BPO

Namaskar! Mera naam Arti Uniyal hai. Main aapki kya madad kar sakti hoon? Coming from the rural background of Rudra-prayag district in Uttarakhand, Uniyal has mastered the art of advising on the......

The 20 most popular business slideshows

From India's foreign exchange reserves breaching the $300-billion mark for the first time to China launching the fastest train in the world, global business scene was fraught with some spectacular......

When growing a beard matters!

Most of us love a clean-shaven hero. (We'll make an exception for Fardeen Khan, Neil Nitin Mukesh and John Abraham and their love-me-love-my-stubble stance). Yet, if the role demands a beard,......

Will these South stars make a splash in Bollywood?

Being one of the largest producers and consumers of movies in the world means an enormous number of actors and actresses, all talented and beautiful in one way or another. But the Indian movie......

Yesudas: I am still a student

Indian classical musician and playback singer Dr Kattassery Joseph Yesudas, who turns 70 on January 10, has realised that his biggest asset is the love of the people. "Everything else is......

'Everyone thinks I am too sweet to play a bitch'

Dia Mirza is keeping her fingers crossed for her film Acid Factory slated for October 9. During her breezy visit in Kolkata, she tells India Blooms correspondent Sreya Basu that Bollywood is not......

Images: Celerbrities' Day Out

Shah Rukh Khan gestures to media persons on Tuesday after returning home from an eventful trip to the US. The actor spoke against his detention at Newark International Airport in the US, where he......

India assured of two medals at Commonwealth TT Ch'ship

Indian paddlers continued to impress as both men's and women's teams assured themselves of at least two bronze medals by progressing to the semi-finals of the 19th Commonwealth Table Tennis......

100-year-old will help carry London flame

Olympic organisers have unveiled the white and gold kit to be worn by torchbearers as they carry the flame on its 8,000-mile journey around Britain plus the name of a 99-year-old who will take......

Ballesteros, the greatest shot-maker of all time

Five-times major winner Seve Ballesteros, regarded by many as golf's greatest shot-maker, was one of the most gifted and charismatic players to have graced the game. The Spaniard, who died at his......

Nuclear radiation threatens devastated Japan

Japan's second nuclear reactor in the quake-stricken north experienced serious troubles on Sunday after its emergency cooling system failed, triggering a fresh radiation threat, a day after a blast......

Magic putter deserts frustrated Woods

Standing over the hole to tap the ball in after yet another missed putt was a pose all too frequent for a frustrated Tiger Woods during another tough round in the British Open third round on......

People speak for northern girls

QNA

Q. NEW data from the 2011 Indian census show that there are now 914 girls aged 0-6 years old for every 1,000 boys of the same age, or 75.8m girls and 82.9m boys. A cultural preference for sons and the increasing availability of prenatal screening to determine a baby's sex have helped contribute to a worsening in the ratio (from 927 in the previous census in 2001), which has been deteriorating rapidly even as the ratio for the population as a whole has improved. A decline was recorded in 28 of the country's 35 states and territories, among which there is wide variation; from 830 in the northern
: A. THANK GOD FOR THE 916 :) ELSE THE 1000 would have to try out NO NOT TRY OUT - BUT WOULD HAVE TO "HOMOSEXUAL'S" :) more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/new-data-from-the-2011-indian-census-show-that-there-are-now//answers/19673126

Q. why do people celebrate makar sankranti?
Venkatesaldevarajan: A. Makar Sankranti marks the commencement of the sun's journey to the Northern Hemisphere and is Celebrated on the 14 of January every year all over...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-do-people-celebrate-makar-sankranti/19673093/answers/18928040

Q. Delhi girls are most beautiful in India. If u dont agree go D.U., or C.P., Metros,Malls.
TRUPTI: A. Delhi is a Cosmopolitan city and people here are from different states so it is very difficult to generalise the fact regarding...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/delhi-girls-are-most-beautiful-in-india.-if-u-dont-agree-go-/18927979/answers/17649280

Q. Why and what for they wanted Devadasi?
Pravin Kumar: A. Devadasi is originally described a Hindu religious practice in which girls were "married" and dedicated to a deity (deva or devi). In...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-and-what-for-they-wanted-devadasi/17649065/answers/16948715

Q. Is there any Religious Prostitution in India
INSAN: A. Religious prostitution in India-----Devadasi is a religious practice in parts of southern India, including Andhra Pradesh, whereby parents marry a...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-there-any-religious-prostitution-in-india/16948680/answers/13203775

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