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Meet the best ambassadors of India's North-East

No, they are not politicians, bureaucrats or film stars, but a group of young singers who can stir the rusted chords of your soul with the power of their voice. Ladies and gentlemen... the......

India's dysfunctional parent-child relation with leaders

40 years separate the median ages of India's Cabinet and its population.With every passing year, India gets younger and younger and so expectations will be voiced more loudly, writes Mihir S......

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......

'India's skills development space worth $20bn a year'

Even as India may be celebrating its status of being one of the youngest nations in the world, the challenges it faces are manifold. Rediff.com's Abhishek Mande sits in on a session on skills......

Are you a 21st century Indian man?

Sheela Bhatt's questionnaire for all those boys, teenagers, young chaps, middle-aged-men and aged men to tick before they step out at India Gate or Jantar Mantar to speak up for women. There......

Subir Gokarn on what ails India's economy

Subir Gokarn, 53, is not a typical economist. He is both an economist and a thinker. At the young age of 49 he was appointed the Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India and supervised the......

"Startup Corridor" to US for Indian entrepreneurs

India's top young entrepreneurs can now hope to visit and connect with like-minded counterparts, mentors and seed investors in the Silicon Valley, California, with the creation of a 'Startup......

India's talent pool is second to none: James S Turley

James S Turley, global chairman and CEO of Ernst & Young, who’s stepping down in June, draws a parallel between businesses in India and the US not having enough confidence in their respective......

'Indian cos could have the best time in China'

Robert Kuhn, advisor to Ernst and Young Global and someone who has been advising China’s leadership for over two decades on economic and industrial policy, tells Nayanima Basu in an interview......

India's 20 most promising cities

India is both domestically and internationally attractive for business with its open environment, promising young talent and untapped resource and market potential, says a report by the Institute......

Meet the winners of India's Got Talent

Two young salsa dancers from Kolkata's Bivash Dance Academy were crowned winners of the fourth season of television reality show India's Got Talent. The dancer duo, Shonali Majumdar, seven, and......

'Balraj Sahni was a misfit in filmdom'

On his birth centenary on May 2013, veteran actor Balraj Sahni's grandniece, Malavika Sangghvi, recounts his extraordinary but sad life.The world knew him as Balraj Sahni, the celebrated......

Review: The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a powerful film

The Reluctant Fundamentalist has its cinematic moments but celebrates just black and white aspects of life instead of exploring grey areas, Vaihayasi Pande Daniel writes.Janissary: a member of an......

Dibaker Banerjee: Five Fine Realistic Films in Indian Cinema

Movies, and the way they have been made, have changed drastically over the last century. As have the filmmakers' cinematic sensibilities. This churn has thrown up exciting young directors like......

Karan Johar: 11 Films That Changed Bollywood Forever

Making a list is a highly personal affair. No matter how objective we try to be, the heart always comes first. We have no choice but to look at greatness in the way it has most affected us.......

Dhoni credits young bowlers for 'perfect script'

As he led the Indian cricket team for the first time at his home ground and scored the winning runs in the team's comprehensive victory over England, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni said the script......

Indian archers mull appeal against ban

Clueless about their future in the wake of Archery Association of India's (AAI) derecognition, the young marksmen hope to make an appeal through their players' association with the season scheduled......

Jayawardene praises'mature' Unmukt Chand

Young Indian batsman Unmukt Chand drew lavish praise from his Delhi Daredevils skipper Mahela Jayawardene, who said the teenager showed a lot of maturity in his 40-run knock that proved crucial in......

Test for India's young team in Davis Cup

It will be the beginning of a new era in Indian tennis when a young Davis Cup team, sans all the proven stars, battles it out against New Zealand to stay in the Asia Oceania Group I in Chandigarh,......

Indians loving life at Lord's

For most young boys growing up in cricket-crazy India, walking out on the hallowed turf at Lord's is the stuff dreams are made of. Archer Tarundeep Rai is no different. Rai is part of the Indian......

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Q. who is the editor of YOUNG INDIA and HARIJAN ?
Raju: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-the-editor-of-young-india-and-harijan-/25642479/answers/

Q. OPIUM CULTIVATIONwhat is the condition of soil / weather needed for Opium cultivation?? does it need adequate water and environment for opium production?? What is the condition of soil remains after Opium is cultivated, does the fertility of the land remain intact??
Sharmila Bose: A. Mahatma Gandhi more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/opium-cultivationwhat-is-the-condition-of-soil--weather-need/25468548/answers/25642503

Q. A five year old r*pe survivor has been moving from one place to another. This is a reminder to everybody of the brutal r*pe case in Delhi on 16 December last year... Its happening in our capital city and with no further punishment or any case or any law being...Its a real shame on India that such things happen to young gals, old women and now children also which means to say our women are never safe in our own country....When our Govt wil get up from this dream to keep our Indian women safe???
Farhaan: A. The poppy in India is grown on almost all kinds of soils, viz. clayey (Kali Matti), sandy loam (Domat I), loamysand (Domat II), sandy (Bhoor) and...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/a-five-year-old-rpe-survivor-has-been-moving-from-one-place-/25458757/answers/25468578

Q. Indians who start following rules when in any foreign country,don't want to follow the rules here back in india ?
Right Sense: A. THERE WERE ABOUT 175 CASES OF RAPE ONLY IN DELHI AFTER DEC 16. IT SEEMS HUMANITY HAS BEEN LOST AND BEHAVING LIKE ANIMALS. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/indians-who-start-following-rules-when-in-any-foreign-countr/25310765/answers/25458763

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'It just felt shocking that I won; I didn't expect to win'

Twelve-year-old Indian origin boy Sathwik Karnik, the winner of the prestigious annual National Geographic Bee, is still too excited to plan for... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/it-just-felt-shocking-that-i-won-i-didnt-expect-to-win/20130524.htm

Has Change really come to Bihar?

What is Change really like in Bihar? Once denounced as a failed state, what turnaround has Bihar made in recent years? Archana Masih reports from... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/report/what-change-is-really-like-in-nitish-kumars-bihar/20130523.htm

Wegilant, a startup from an M.tech student dreaming big to make waves in IT security

When 25-year-old Toshendra Sharma realised that he was one of the rare species who loved what they taught at college, he decided to make a business... ...

http://yourstory.in/2013/05/wegilant-a-startup-dreaming-big-to-make-waves-in-it-security/

But should we care?

Over the 8-year span that the poll has been conducted, the pollsters observes, "For the first time this year, those negative views (35%) slightly... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/world/indias-global-image-is-sinking-but-should-we-care-812503.html

Actress Archie Panjabi signs on with Rotary to eradicate polio

'The Good Wife' Emmy-winner immunizes children in India, travels to Abu Dhabi to emcee Global Vaccine Summit PR Newswire EVANSTON, Ill., May 23,... ...

http://www.asianhhm.com/news/news_archives.asp?NewsID=46344&title=Actress-Archie-Panjabi-signs-on-with-Rotary-to-eradicate-polio

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