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Mayawati gets down to wooing Brahmins once again

Having alerted her partymen on Wednesday about the possibility of an early Lok Sabha poll, Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati is all set to plan her cards for the next electoral battle. On......

The girl who stumped Obama

In our year-end special, Rediff.com looks at people who wrote the India story this year. Afsheen Irani, a Mumbai college student, asked the one question everyone wanted to ask the most powerful......

Namaste and welcome to St Xavier's

Barack Obama will visit St Xavier's college, arguably Mumbai's best known college, on Sunday. Tilotamma Kaul takes us on a quick tour of the hallowed institution."I went to an Ivy League college in......

Sketches of Varanasi suspects released

The Varanasi police on Thursday released the sketches of two people, suspected to be involved in Tuesday's bomb blast in the Sankat Mochan temple.The police said they made the sketches based on......

Mahamasthakabhisheka begins in Karnataka

The millennium's first Mahamastakabisheka, the head anointing ceremony of Lord Bahubali, a revered Jain icon, began Wednesday amidst prayers and monks taking part in bathing the world's tallest......

Head-hunters back in business as hiring picks up

Cash registers at executive search firms are ticking as the demand for senior-level executives have shot up, especially after April.Traditionally, it forms only 15 per cent of the overall job......

PE investments in 2010 almost double to $7.9 bn

Private equity firms invested $7.97 billion in Indian companies in 2010, almost double than that in the previous year, says a study.According to data compiled by deal space research firm VCCEdge,......

Recruiters look up credit history for hiring

Sushil Doshi's interview with the prospective employer had gone off quite well. He was sure the job of an assistant vice-president with a private sector bank was his. The interviewers thought so,......

Why we must give Trai's broadband plan a hand

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India's visionary plan to build India's Information Super Highway has been very carefully thought-out and needs all the support we can give it, says Ajit......

Large deals back with a bang

There's been a spurt in private equity activity in recent months and large deals are back. Last month, Kohlberg Kravis & Robertsbought 20 per cent in Dalmia Cement for Rs 750 crore (Rs 7.5......

Review: Bloody Isshq is bloody insane

Bloody Isshq is as bad as the title, writes Ankur Pathak.Well let me just sum up the film for you in one line. The film is as bad as its title. Or maybe worse depending upon how much you really......

Why do some good films have tame endings?

In the early 1990s, Bryan Adams rocked the charts with the smashing hit Can't stop this thing we started. Trust me, the song can get you on the floor in no time and rid you from intense depression......

We need more from films than garbage

Agreat problem has run amok in Indian cinema over the past decade. There isa trend of so-called blockbusters which most filmmakers conform to over about two genres. These genreshave several......

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Q. "You were fighting a liar in the quadrangle." (lighting a fire)What is called such errors in speech or deliberate play on words in which corresponding consonants, vowels, or morphemes are switched ?
: A. Spoonerism.. more

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Q. What is the history behind the establishment of Stanford University?
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. In 1876, former California Governor Leland Stanford purchased 650 acres of Rancho San Francisquito for a country home and began the development of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-history-behind-the-establishment-of-stanford-uni/19489240/answers/18944946

Q. What is the difference between a Parallelogram and a Quadrangle ?
Santiranjan Pal: A. 1st one can't meet but next one can meet at each and every point ........ more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-difference-between-a-parallelogram-and-a-quadran/18944840/answers/18435470

Q. In a love triangle two men love the same woman but the man loves only one woman. Due to misunderstandings and other unfortunate events they break up and the man proposes to the other woman. But later he realises that he cannot live without his lady love but is duty bound to his fiancee. The other woman realises this and sacrifices for the lovers to unite. We clap at this reunion but no one spares a thought for the sacrificing other woman and her grief. Why is it so? Your views please. (you may take this question considering the case of two women loving the same man).
LAYMAN: A. I would suggest create a quadrangle of sorts.The ditched ones can hang on to each other.No complaints,all's well that ends well:)))) more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/in-a-love-triangle-two-men-love-the-same-woman-but-the-man-l/18435465/answers/16599819

Q. Can you give nice examples for spoonerism? For example, \'our queer old dean\' (dear old queen), \'A blushing crow\' (crushing blow).
Mitali Choudhury: A. "A nosey little cook." (cozy little nook). "Three cheers for our queer old dean!" (dear old queen, referring to Queen Victoria)...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/can-you-give-nice-examples-for-spoonerism-for-example-our-qu/16575121/answers/16185666

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Info Edge (India) Ltd. Invests a Further INR 55 Crore (~$10M) in Zomato

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Cumberbatch owns the darkness

A still from the movie Star Trek into Darkness I should perhaps begin with full disclosure: Im not a Star Trek fan, or even follower. The only... ...

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The Bryn Mawr School Dedicates a Portion of its Campus to the Carey Family and W. P. Carey Foundation

Dedication recognizes outstanding multi-generational leadership and generosity of the Carey Family and the W. P. Carey Foundation. Baltimore, MD... ...

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KIDSTUFF! - Dastkar's Craft Carnival for Kids

Browse more on » Art, Children-related news 17th- 26th May 2013, Nature Bazaar, Kisan Haat, Andheria Modh , New Delhi Kidstuff New Delhi, Delhi,... ...

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Of football and a grand temple

Godess Rajarajeshwari in Polali Temple | EPS They played football before the game was known to the world. Popularly known as Polali Chendu, the... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/bangalore/Of-football-and-a-grand-temple/2013/05/09/article1581069.ece

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