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Hindu NRI businessman renovates 150-yr-old Kerala mosque

In a selfless act aimed at promoting communal harmony, Padmashri C K Menon,a Qatar-based businessman, has renovated a 150-year-old mosque in Mokerinear Panoor in Kerala's Kannur district.Members of......

Padmashri Awardee mugged in Manchester

Canadian biochemist Joseph Hulse, who received the Padma Shri at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi last week, has been mugged in Manchester where he had stopped on way home to attend a school......

Adoor honoured with Padma award

Veteran Malayalam filmmaker and Dadasaheb Phalke award winner Adoor Gopalakrishnan, Infosys CEO Nadan Nilekani and Gandhian Nirmala Deshpande were among 42 personalities from various fields who......

Jnanpith Awards for ONV Kurup, Akhlaq Shahryar

Eminent Malayalam litterateur O N V Kurup and noted Urdu poet Akhlaq Khan Shahryar have been chosen for the Jnanpith Award for the year 2007 and 2008 respectively for their contribution to......

China has a new policy on 'stapled' visas

With India objecting to stapled visas being issued to those from Jammu and Kashmir, China appears to have adopted a new policy of denying visas to those born in the state.One of India's leading......

Blockbuster drugs from Biocon soon

India's largest biotechnology firm Biocon could be developing potential 'blockbuster' drugs for treatment of cancer and diabetes, but the company's CMD Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw said it could take......

Lalu's Rail Budget speech

Union Railway Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav made the following speech while presenting the Railway Budget for 2004-2005 in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday (July 6, 2004)."Mr Speaker Sir,I rise to present the......

A documentary on B Saroja Devi

PadmashriDr B Saroja Devi is one actress who ruled the South Indian film industry formany years. She also worked in Hindi films like Sasural, Pyaar Kiya To Darna Kya, etc. To commemorate the fifty......

Now starring, Laloo Prasad Yadav!

Filmmaker Mahesh Manjrekar is very excited. He has just returned to Mumbai after shooting forhis comedy, Padmashri Laloo Prasad Yadav, in Cape Town, South Africa. The movie is about Suniel Shetty,......

'Moondru Per Moondru Kaadhal is not a love story'

One of the most successful and highly regarded directors of our time, Vasanth is back to mainstream cinema after a long absence. And this time he brings to us not one, but three stories about......

'Kargil inspired me to join army'

Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, who was inducted in the Indian Army today as honorary Lt Colonel, said the tough life faced by soldiers in Kargil and other parts of Jammu and Kashmir inspired him to......

Madhuri Dixit: No acting plans as yet

Madhuri Dixit, who has captivated viewers for many years, has no plans to act in a film as yet.A section of the media had reported that Yash Chopra wanted to direct the actress in his next film.......

V Anand: From chess prodigy to World Champ

After playing exhaustive chess for over three decades, Viswanathan Anand has assured himself a place in the league of all time greats as he retained the World Championship crown with consummate......

Jeev firmly in the hunt

Jeev Milkha Singh stayed firmly in the hunt at the halfway stage of the US$2.2 million Commercialbank Qatar Masters on a day he received one of the highest awards from the Indian government.The......

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Q. Which prestigious award did Madhuri Dixit receive from the Government of India in the year 2008?
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Q. Identify the person Sivanthi Adithan
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Q. Kaka Hathrasi kaha ke rahane wale the?
Sigma: A. Kaka Hathrasi" (Hindi: ) is widely regarded as one of the greatest Hindi satirists and humorous poets of India.[who?] He was born on 18...... more

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Q. Don Bradman quoted, \"Sachin is a great player in the history.\" Everybody knows that he is very calm and sincere on field. Tendulkar has been granted the Rajiv Gandhi khel ratna, Arjuna award, Padmashri award. He is the only Indian Cricket player to get all of them. Sachin has become a Role Model for the whole of India with his extraordinary determination, humble approach to life and a unsurpassable positive attitude . He very much deserves the Bharat Ratna......Do you Agree ?
Ankit Shivam: A. Ofcourse Yes. more

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Ministry of Culture Initiatives in North - East Region*

Backgrounder Backgrounder North East Zone Cultural Centre (NEZCC) €¢ The Loko Ranjan Utsav was organized in collaboration with Department of... ...

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Classical notes of a balmy kind

For the classical music lovers in the City, it was treat to hear some mesmerising renditions from vocalists and musicians like Amrita Dutta... ...

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Need to vocationalise education

DR PRITAM SINGH Dr Pritam Singh, director general of International Management Institute (IMI), Delhi and a Padma-Shri awardee talks about how... ...

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Foreign connoisseur of Indian art

A 20-year old girl enrolled in a university in Colombia, to study translation dreamt of taking up dance as a full time profession. Unfortunately... ...

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