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Australian charged in attack on Indian restaurateur

A 19-year-old Australian on Wednesday surrendered to the police over the racially-motivated bashing of an Indian restaurant owner in Melbourne. Himanshu Goyal, 22, was beaten up and verbally abused......

Israeli serial sex abuser adopts Indian girl: Report

An Israeli man convicted of sex offences against young children has gained custody of a four-year-old Indian girl through an agreement with a surrogate mother in India, according to a media report.......

T C A Raghavan is India's new high commissioner to Pakistan

India's old Pakistan-hand T C A Raghavan, currently country's top envoy in Singapore, has been appointed as the new high commissioner in Islamabad. A 1982-batch IFS officer, Raghavan, who earlier......

'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 his future, reports Chaya Babu. “I don’t......

Indian health workers killed our daughter: Brit Sikh family

The parents of an eight-year-old British Sikh schoolgirl has alleged that their daughter was killed by health workers in India in a failed attempt to harvest her organs. Gurkiren Kaur Loyal was......

Chennai native to pilot AirAsia in India

Mittu Chandilya wants to bring a new meaning to flying for Indians. Thirty three year old Mittu Chandilya will take charge as the chief executive officer of AirAsia from June 1 making him amongst......

Chennai native to pilot AirAsia in India

US may get a leash on Indian financial institutions

The three-year-old US law seeks to improve tax compliance involving foreign financial assets and offshore accounts. Imagine this: Having moved to the US on a work visa, you have become a taxpayer......

Can AirAsia compete with existing low cost airlines?

That AirAsia will fly the domestic skies is old news. The question everyone watching the company's India story unfold is asking is simple: What will the airline stand for? In a market that has its......

Mahindra e2o: Will it succeed in India?

Every day, Kapil Diwan travels 80 km to work. The 29-year-old stockbroker plans to switch to a comfortable car to escape Mumbai's distressing train rides. With fuel prices so high, Diwan prefers an......

Poonam Pandey: I was never offered a porn film

Poonam Pandey loves drama. The 21-year-old starlet first made news when she announced that she would go nude if the Indian team won the World Cup in 2011. India did win, but Pandey went back......

PHOTO: Mallika Sherawat makes cow dung cakes!

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Mallika Sherawat, who is currently shooting for her upcoming film Dirty Politics, has gone completely de-glam for the film. The......

PHOTOS: Sonam Kapoor's SEXY avatar

Sonam Kapoor started something of a revolution on the red carpet. Suddenly we found an actor willing to experiment with her fashion, and the paparazzi went crazy, the fans became legion, the praise......

Dravid bats like a 20-year-old: Watson

Shane Watson spoke reverently of the influence and guidance of Rahul Dravid, stating that the former India skipper was a constant source of inspiration for him and Rajasthan Royals. "Rahul as a......

I can be effective with old ball too: Bhuvneshwar

Talented India seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar wants to change the popular perception that he won't be as effective with the old ball as much as he is with the new ball."It's true that I have got wickets......

PHOTOS: Harbhajan turns to old friend Sachin for help

A friend in need is a friend indeed... This adage perfectly fits India's two most senior players -- Sachin Tendulkar and Harbhajan Singh. The two, who are also teammates in the IPL franchise......

Stats: Pujara on record-breaking run

Cheteshwar Pujara stole the limelight on Day 3 of the second Test against India at Hyderabad on Monday. The 25-year-old, resuming on 162, complete a well-deserved double hundred. It was the......

Clarke saves the day for Aussies, decl at 237 for 9

It is no secret that Michael Clarke loves to bat against India. The 31-year-old made his Test debut against India, with a magnificent 151 in Bangalore in 2004, and has since been consistent in his......

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Q. how old is actress Rekha ... ???
Radhika Ahuja: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-old-is-actress-rekha-...-/25852204/answers/

Q. Old black and white classics are still a good watch, which one do you like?
Juliana: A. Born as Bhanurekha GanesanDOB - 10 October 1954 (age 58)Place of Birth - Madras, Madras State, IndiaOccupatio - actressYears active -...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/old-black-and-white-classics-are-still-a-good-watch-which-on/25843268/answers/25852260

Q. Cabinet-reshuffle-the-musical-chairs-in-council-of-ministers .EIGHT NEW MINISTERS INDUCED IN TO PRIME MINISTERS TEAM . But don't you think all participants are too old to run in long term . ? :-0
Jaya: A. mother India more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/cabinet-reshuffle-the-musical-chairs-in-council-of-ministers/25838030/answers/25843317

Q. news : do u think that youth of india has moved toward caste neutral but leaders/dealers like La Loo and Nithish , Mulla still talk on caste lines. are they out of touch or carrying old baggage still?
Raj Sharma: A. Even India is too old.. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/news--do-u-think-that-youth-of-india-has-moved-toward-caste-/25829400/answers/25838035

Q. Will you support the ending of 160 year old telegraph service in India? Why?
Good Citizen: A. we will have to wait and see more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/will-you-support-the-ending-of-160-year-old-telegraph-servic/25803767/answers/25829404

Web results for Old India

Man beats minor boy to death, assaults pregnant woman

A 2-year-old boy was beaten to death while his pregnant mother and labourer father were brutally beaten up by a brick kiln owner in Rajpur village,... ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/up-man-beats-2yearold-boy-to-death-assaults-pregnant-woman/400197-3.html

Four men gangrape 20-year-old newly married woman

Police said the incident happened at Gokalpuri area in east Delhi on Saturday. Two of the accused have been arrested. ...

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/delhi-four-men-gangrape-20yearold-newly-married-woman/400192-3.html

Wait continues for new rly bridge

The Northern Railway had proposed an alternative railway bridge parallel to the 150-year-old road-cum-rail iron bridge a decade ago, to ensure... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/339847/wait-continues-rly-bridge.html

Yamuna rises, rains keep off 'loha pul'

With water level in Yamuna breaking all records, the Northern Railway was forced to divert train running on the 150-year-old iron bridge connecting... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/339849/yamuna-rises-rains-keep-off.html

Rs 50 lakh jewellery stolen as it goes through Metro scanner

A Haryana-based jeweller's bag containing diamond jewellery worth Rs 50 lakh was allegedly stolen from a baggage scanning machine at Chandini Chowk... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/339857/vanishing-trick-rs-50-lakh.html

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