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Our National Capital of Rape gets worse by the day

Delhi has not only been unable to shake off its tag of being the 'rape capital' of India, the city has actually become much more unsafe for women this year. The number of abduction and rape......

What Obama said about Pakistan, UN and Afghanistan

Sending a strong message to Pakistan, United States President Barack Obama on Monday made it clear that terrorist "safe havens" within its borders are "unacceptable" and asked it to bring......

Ten pointers to a new India

From the humble cycle to reality television, Archana Masih points out the signs of a new Indian mindset.Sometimes in your face and sometimes subtle, India is changing in many ways.It is a change......

An India-Pakistan Peace Caravan to nowhere?

Common people in India and Pakistan will continue to strive for peace and friendship irrespective of what their political masters do. That was the mood at the India-Pakistan Peace Caravan that......

Vim Kochhar wins Canadian Helen Center Award

Conservative Senator Vim Kochhar has been honored with the 2010 Canadian Helen Keller Center Award 'for his outstanding community service and his appointment to the Senate.The award was presented......

Skoda plans sub-Rs 10 lakh SUV

Skoda Auto, a Volkswagen subsidiary, plans to launch a mini-sports utility vehicle priced below Rs 10 lakh (Rs 1 million). This is the first time a global company is looking to introduce an SUV......

'Pampered' IITians make a start in helping the poor

This is not the commonly-known 'creamy layer' hierarchy within India's Dalits, but the group long known as the face of India's 'brain-drain': the IITians. The Indian Institutes of Technology, 15......

This is Huaxi, China's richest village!

Huaxi village, set up in 1961, is China's richest village. It is also called the No.1 Village of China. Here everyone lives in a villa and owns cars -- imported cars. Image: New houses are seen......

How rural jobs have left Gods in the lurch

Down the narrow lanes of Kumartuli, the ancient potters' district in Kolkata, the government's flagship employment programme is leaving the gods bereft of their makers. The successful......

Experience the cool Nissan Micra!

Though the all-new fourth generation Nissan Micra was unveiled at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show and was launched in India recently, it was not available for a test drive in Mumbai initially. People......

SRK's cheeky words of wisdom on Teacher's Day

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.Shah Rukh Khan, who is busy shooting for Yash Chopra's new film in Kashmir, took some time off to tweet some cheeky words of wisdom on......

Why kids should watch this movie

Among the films to be screened at the third Jaipur International Film Festival 2011 (JIFF) is a unique story of a boy who decides to run away from home due to perceived shortcomings in his......

When Shahid, Priyanka went Dhan te nan

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Exclusive! Acid Factory trailer premiere

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Two heroines for Prithviraj

Young hero Prithviraj's new Malayalam film Puthiya Mugham, directed by Deepan has two heroines -- National Award-winning actress Priyamani and Meera Nandan. "Here the storyline happens at various......

Paralympian Pistorius accidentally shoots girlfriend

South African paralympic star Oscar Pistorius is being questioned by South African police for shooting dead his girlfriend at his home in Pretoria, domestic media said on Thursday.......

Tendulkar calls up Paralympic silver medallist Girisha

Basking in the glory of being India's lone medallist at the recently-concluded London 2012 Paralympics Games silver-medallistGirisha Hosanagara Nagarajegowda's joy multiplied when he received a......

UK paralympians first to set records at London Olympic stadium

London's Olympic Stadium witnessed its first world record on Tuesday when British wheelchair racer Hannah Cockroft set a new mark in the T34 category for 100 metres. Competing at a Paralympic test......

Bindra praises Paralympian shooter Sharma

Olympic gold medallist Abhinav Bindra described Naresh Sharma, who finished fifth in the 50m Free Rifle Prone shooting at the Paralympic Games in Beijing, "very inspiring" but rued the lack of......

Pistorius's brother faces trial in woman's road death

Oscar Pistorius's elder brother faces trial for killing a woman in a traffic incident five years ago, the family said on Sunday, confirming a report that dominated South African media two days......

People speak for paralympian

QNA

Q. Can you narrate shockingly excellent performance of disabled people that you have seen?
: A. Jeff Adams is a four-time Canadian Paralympian and a six-time world champion in wheelchair sports. At the 2000 Summer Paralympics he won five...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-you-narrate-shockingly-excellent-performance-of-disabled//answers/5070702

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Murder-accused Oscar Pistorius seen out partying

South African Paralympian sprint star Oscar Pistorius was spotted partying last weekend at a trendy Johannesburg hangout, his first outing with... ...

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Diamond Nexus Contributes to Bring Awareness to Milwaukee's Disabled Community

Online Retailer and Official Jeweler for Miss Universe, Diamond Nexus, is working with Independence First to raise money and awareness for the... ...

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Debenhams signs fair treatment code for models

(United Kingdom) Debenhams became the first retailer to sign up to the Equity code for fair treatment of models in all of its photo shoots, TV ads,... ...

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New Care Bill Can Tackle Problems Posed by Ageing Society

Jon Rouse, the Director General of Social Care, Local Government and Care Partnerships has told ITN Productions that the Care and Support Bill... ...

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Sporting Heroes Celebrate Children's Hospice Week by Launching David Lloyd Leisure and Together for Short Lives Partnership

Sporting heroes Olympic and Paralympic medallists Zac Purchase MBE, Steve Backley OBE and Sophie Christiansen OBE took on the ultimate superhero... ...

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