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Bhatta Parasaul ashes: Was Rahul Gandhi misled?

"Rahul Gandhi seems to have believed the 'loose talk' by certain aggrieved farmers that they shared with him and his team," says a political editor of a well-known television news channel who had......

The 'filmy' attack on Narendra Modi

More than any major political party or radical Left Front, it is documentary filmmakers who have emerged as the biggest adversaries of Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi. An impressive body of......

Panna Lal Punia: Congress's secret weapon in UP

Panna Lal Punia is the Congress' real hero in Uttar Pradesh. He won from Barabanki with a thumping margin of 170,000 votes and for this Punia slogged it out in the scorching summer heat in UP's......

2009 Padma Award Winners

The President of India has approved the conferment of Padma Awards-2009 on the following persons:Padma VibhushanSl.No.NameDisciplineState / Domicile1.Dr.Chandrika PrasadSrivastavaCivil......

All set to take the first step into politics

While the last Lok Sabha elections saw Rahul Gandhi making his electoral debut, this time his cousin Varun Gandhi and several other 'Yuvrajs' appear ready to join the race with political stalwarts......

Indian cos saved thousands of jobs in US: CII

A new study by the Confederation of Indian Industry said that India-based companies that have invested in the US were responsible for saving thousands of jobs in America in recent years. The......

2 Rel Info staff dispensed from court appearance

A special CBI court has 'dispensed' from personal hearing Reliance Infocomm's two top executives, Manoj Modi and Akhil Gupta, in the case relating to the alleged masking of international calls as......

CBI court adjourns Rel Infocomm case to Oct 18

A special CBI courtin Chennai on Wednesdayadjourned to October 18 the case relating to alleged masking of international calls as local by erstwhile Reliance Infocomm, a group firm of Mukesh Ambani......

It's boom time for mobile services in India

Two years ago, Mumbai call centre employee Vijay Parihar used his Nokia mobile phone for calls and sending occasional text messages to friends, spending about $7 monthly. Today the 24-year-old, who......

HR trends 2008

HR managers will focus on leadership development, compensation management and healthcare benefits in the New Year.If 2007 was the year of Indian companies going global, skyrocketing pay packages......

Want to act with Akshay Kumar? Here's how!

Fans ofKal Ho Naa Ho director Nikhil Advani have a reason to rejoice.The directoris casting for his next Akshay Kumar-starrer Patiala House. And you could have a role in it too!Advani is looking......

Southern cinema sweeps National Awards

Southern cinema made a clean sweep at the 55th National Awards announced today. Bollywood stars like Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan lost out to Prakash Raj, who bagged the award for Best Actor for......

'Why can't we win an Oscar?'

A week ago, rediff movie critic Raja Sen chatted live from Goa, where he was covering the IFFI film festival 2005.Last week's chat, live from Goa| IFFI 2005: Complete CoverageNow back in Mumbai, he......

If it is music, it's got to be ethnic!

Juggling with words is child's play for writer, filmmaker and poet Gulzar. Remember his onomatopoeias like Chappa chappa in Maachis, Chai chappa chai in Hu Tu Tu? And now Jhin min jhini in......

Ranji: Jaffer, Rahane hit tons to lift Mumbai

Riding on centuries by skipper Wasim Jaffer (169 not out) and Ajinkya Rahane (126), Mumbai posted a mammoth 544 for three declared and then reduced Gujarat to 121 for two on day two of theRanji......

Biggest ever Indian track squad for CWG 2010

Indianamed the biggest ever track and field squadin Commonwealth Games as Athletics Federation of India announced 90 athletes for the October 3-14 multi-sport event in New Delhi with almost all big......

Ranji Trophy: Agarkar scores maiden ton for Mumbai

Ajit Agarkar's maiden Ranji Trophycentury rescued Mumbai from a precarious position and enabled them set Himachal Pradesh a target of 252 runs on the third day of the Super League Group Amatch in......

Ranji Trophy round-up: Day Two

A round-up of the second day's play of the Ranji Trophy Super League matches on Saturday.Mumbai in control as Orissa batsmen falterOrissa's batting line up crumbled yet again as Mumbai took full......

Pathan, Rahane shine on day one

A round-up of all thefirst day's action Ranji Trophy Super League action on Sunday.Pathan shines for BarodaLeft-arm pacer Irfan Pathan put the national selectors on notice by claiming four wickets......

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Q. Aap bhagwan ko kya mante hai.............???1.Maa Baap ne kaha ya bataya hai ?2.Pandit ne bataya hai ya kaha hai ?3.Logo se suna hai ?4.Khud khoja, paya ya mahsus kiya hai ?
: A. For me GOD is;- Music emitting from stalwerts such as Allah Rakha, Zakir Hussein, Ravi Shankar, Hariprasad Chaurasia, Kishori Amonnkar, Amjad Ali...... more

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Why smokers should not lie on their insurance form

Interestingly, the reasons for withholding such an important detail is varied. I am a social smoker and that doesn't matter, one of the respondents... ...

http://www.firstpost.com/investing/why-smokers-should-not-lie-on-their-insurance-form-844931.html

River poisoned as guardians snooze

Gallons of ash slurry a toxic refuse from Bokaro Thermal Power Station (BTPS) drain into the Konar River (in pictures by Pankaj Singh) on... ...

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1130604/jsp/jharkhand/story_16968880.jsp

Outcasting Ambedkar

Ananya Vajpeyi's Righteous Republic, being marketed as the next big India book (after Sunil Khilnani's The Idea of India), seeks to understand the... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/books/outcasting-ambedkar/article4778738.ece

Global cues, rupee and monsoon to guide markets

Global market developments, the rupee and its impact on foreign portfolio flows, and the onset of monsoon will set the tone for the domestic... ...

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/analysis/global-cues-rupee-and-monsoon-to-guide-markets/articleshow/20401362.cms

Four held for hotelier murder

A criminal who had lost a bet on an IPL match accepted a contract or supari, along with his fellow gang members, from a close relative of an... ...

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