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Li Keqiang's India visit: Rhetoric over results

The Chinese premier’s visit may be considered moderately successful, which has covered a profusion of convergent ideas while leaving many more areas of divergence untouched, says Sana Hashmi.......

When UPA almost announced free mobiles for poor...

After nine years in power, the United Progressive Alliance faces the question of credibility, says Aditi Phadnis Around August 15, 2012, a proposal emanating from the Prime Minister's Office......

Will Nawaz Sharif walk the talk on India?

If Pakistan’s new government lives up to the commitments given by Nawaz Sharif that he will not allow Pakistan’s soil to be used against India and will put the jihadist networks out of......

'Nawaz and Pak army can alleviate India's suspicions'

Cameron Munter, former United States ambassador to Pakistan, is optimistic that under the new leadership of Nawaz Sharif, a rapprochement between New Delhi and Islamabad may be on the......

Shahbaz Sharif to be Pak Punjab CM again

The Pakistan Muslim League-N will retain Shahbaz Sharif as chief minister of Punjab for a record fourth term, after briefly toying with the idea of giving him a slot in the federal government.......

The G-20, power, and ideas

The dispersion of global economic power augurs well for the role of ideas in policy-making, says Arvind Subramanian. The wobbly West and the rising rest. That is now the context to all gatherings......

US-India trade body raises America Inc's concerns

A top executive of a US-India trade body has urged President Barack Obama to address America Inc’s increasing worries over trade and investment in India.Ajay Banga, Chairman of US-India......

'We have restructured for greater agility'

Polaris Financial Technology Ltd , the Chennai-based information technology major which provides products, solutions and services for the financial services sector, has appointed five CEOs, one for......

Coal India might opt for direct imports next year

Though the government has shelved the idea of price pooling of imported and domestic coal, Coal India Limited is bracing to secure coal for power companies opting to take its services for......

'Starting business in India is a big challenge'

The French government has appointed Paul Hermelin, chairman and chief executive of Capgemini Group, as special representative for Indo-French economic relations. In an interview with Nayanima Basu,......

Review: Bombay Talkies, an engaging ode to cinema

Bombay Talkies celebrates the language of cinema that permeated our system long ago, writes Sukanya Verma.Hindi cinema is too voluminous a medium, and now a century old, to try encapsulating its......

Kay Kay Menon: 90 per cent of Hindi cinema is non-cinema

Actor Kay Kay Menon, known for his powerful performances in films like Hazaron Kwayishen Isi, Bhopal Express etc, is acting for the first time in a south Indian film. The film, Menimaran's......

Review: Rangrezz is a powerful social drama

Rangrezz works despite being saddled with a rather cliched plot, writes Ankur Pathak.Rangrezz (remake of Tamil hit Naadodigal), which in Hindi means the person who dyes clothes (the symbolic......

Review: Oz isn't magical enough

Oz the Great and Powerful starts out decently only to collapse into a crazy hotchpotch of CGI-magic, B-grade horror, syrupy Disneyphilia and warped women's, er witches, lib, writes Sukanya......

Review: Celluloid is compelling

Paresh C Palicha says Celluloid gives life to J C Daniel who is also known as 'Father of Malayalam Cinema'. We as a society have little regard for our artistic heritage, or respect for the pioneers......

Pollard's blitzkrieg keeps Mumbai unbeaten at home

Kieron Pollard's blistering unbeaten 27-ball 66 all but assured Mumbai Indians of a play-off berth after the hosts defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets in their Pepsi Indian Premier League......

Team effort paid for us, says Gayle

Royal Challenger Bangalore opener Chris Gayle, who powered his side to an easy eight-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders on Thursday, attributed the victory to team work. "The team effort was......

Azlan Shah: Malaysia hold India in final league encounter

A controversial penalty stroke enabled Malaysia to hold India to a 2-2 draw in the final round-robin match of the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey tournament in Ipoh on Saturday. Malaysia will meet......

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Q. Can an Air Conditioner use less power than a hair drier ????
Manoj Kakkar: A. more

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Q. I hv just heard in the news that a person file a complained against IPL, Chenai towards cheating a PAID Spectator..This is a good idea, if People start filing cases against the IPL of different matches and IPL is forced to repay the spectators the price of tickets.Your views..
Sharmila Bose: A. No idea.. but was so shocked to c the ad.. I wonder whether it is really true! and that too a actor of Aamir's calibre actually projecting this.... more

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Q. Do you believe a person who is unfamiliar ?
Lalit Mahata: A. i too agree ,at least public will now become fearless and fear less of powerful people. more

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Q. How Did the Spread of Islam Affect the Development of Science?
Azam Khan: A. Familiar or stranger is not the question ...The way the person puts up the things is important.Our instinct will guide us.The unreal is more...... more

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Q. it is heard that MinoritIes fed up with hypocricy of Congress might vote Modi -Bjp TO POWER , IS THAT GOOD IDEA ?
Z: A. Islam instructs man to use his powers of intelligence and observation. Within a few years of the spread of Islam, great civilizations and...... more

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