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A chief ministers' conference without CMs

Most chief ministers chose to miss a high-level conference, convened to thrash out challenging issues on public order and policing, in New Delhi with only seven state leaders attending it. The......

Modi, Mamata, Akhilesh among CMs to skip Centre's meet

The chief ministers' conference on Monday is likely to be a dull affair with most of the non-Congress state leaders giving it a miss. So far only six chief ministers, all from Congress, have given......

Over 24,000 rape cases pending in Indian courts

Over 24,000 cases related to rape and sexual harassment are pending in the Supreme Court and various high courts of the country, with Uttar Pradesh leading the tally with 8,215, the Rajya Sabha was......

At Cong meet, Rahul strongly snubs call to take over as PM

On the second day of his meet with state Congress leaders, the party vice president said that he has “things to do” and promised to put in place a mechanism to directly communicate with......

Step out of offices, Rahul tells state party chiefs

Rahul Gandhi on Saturday set time-bound targets for the state Congress chiefs, who were asked to increase contact with workers, making it clear that reward will be linked to their performance and......

Rajasthan extends support to FDI in multi-brand retail

After Delhi, Uttarakhand and Manipur, Rajasthan has also extended its support for the Centre's decision to allow FDI in the multi-brand retail, stating the move would improve availability of......

'New investments in realty sector fall over 55%'

The real estate sector attracted Rs 42,000 crore (Rs 420 billion) new investments during last financial year, down nearly 55 per cent compared to the previous fiscal, industry chamber Assocham said......

We can be No 1 if slump persists, says Honda

Japanese automobile major Honda Motor Company said on Monday it could become the number one two-wheeler manufacturer in the country over the next three years, if the slowdown persisted.Shinji......

FDI in retail: Small shops compete with big retailers

Traditional retailers are giving a strong competition to organised retailers and the decision to permit foreign retailers to open stores in the country will not affect small players in India, the......

Azim Premji has his heart in the right place

A couple of days after he reaffirmed his commitment to philanthropy, Wipro chairman Azim Premji on Friday transferred shares worth about Rs 12,300 crore (Rs 123 billion) to his philanthropic......

How Bollywood celebrated Mother's Day

As the world celebrated Mother's Day on Sunday, Bollywood celebrities too chimed in with sweet tweets for mothers. Arbaaz Khan, remembered his mother Salma Khan and tweeted a picture of his......

Why Salman hates the name Bollywood

The Twitter world is quite a busy one, and Bollywood contributes a great deal to it. Here's looking at the best star tweets of the day.Be it remakes, music or even the name itself, Bollywood is......

Re-visiting Amitabh's Agneepath

Karan Johar is all set to remake his father Yash Johar's 1990 production Agneepath for which Amitabh Bachchan won a National Award. The film was directed by Mukul S Anand. Hrithik Roshan will step......

Best Tamil Actors of 2010

The year has seen several well-known stars topple off the pedestal, several gain a foothold on it and still others taste success that broke their own records. Here's a dekko at this year's best......

Upendra, the story so far

Tharle Nan Maga, Shh...,Om, A,Upendra, H2o, Operation Antha, Swastik... given the records that most of these Upendra directorials have set, the hype around his directorial comeback is natural.......

CL: Anelka hits two as Chelsea cruise in Copenhagen

Chelsea striker Nicolas Anelka offered a reminder of his striking prowess on Tuesday with both goals in a comfortable 2-0 win over FC Copenhagen in their Champions League last 16, first leg match.......

India have to be consistent: Wadekar

Even though India start as firm favourites in the upcoming World Cup, they would have to play consistently well to go all the way in the tournament, feel former cricketers. "The beauty of limited......

Images: Saina's Asian Games challenge ends

Saina Nehwal, India's lone hope for a medal in badminton, crashed out of the the Asian Games in Guangzhou after losing to Yin Pui Yip of Hong Kong on Thursday. The World No 3 lost 8-21, 21-9,......

Pakistani cricket: It's controversial

The Pakistan cricket team has been hit by a series of setbacks and controversies over the past five years. The team limped home from England on Thursday unlamented, unloved and unwanted by a......

IPL to have 74 matches for next three seasons

The Indian Premier League's next three seasons, starting 2011, will have a total of 74 matches, up from 60 this year, following the addition of two new franchises -- Sahara Pune Warriors and Kochi.......

People speak for rajasthan and uttarakhand

QNA

Q. where is polyandry practised ? how does the balance takes place ?
Right Sense: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-polyandry-practised--how-does-the-balance-takes-pla/25310655/answers/

Q. Northern states affected are Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand and UP. In the east, West Bengal, Orissa, Bihar, Jharkhand have been affected apart from the seven north-eastern states. West Bengal power secretary says the power is unlikely to return till late night.
Tushar Kher: A. Polyandry is a form of polygamy whereby a woman takes two or more husbands at the same time.Polyandry in Tibet was a common practice and continues...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/northern-states-affected-are-jammu-and-kashmir-punjab-and-ha/23556125/answers/25310682

Q. How many lakes in India?
Prasoon Sinha: A. yes more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-many-lakes-in-india/23264559/answers/23556130

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Rajnath announces BJP's 2014 team

New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Rajnath Singh on Sunday a new 76-member team to navigate the party through the .... ...

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No case filed under Domestic Violence Act in State so far

Even after so many years of enactment of the Domestic Violence Act (DVA) in the country, no case has so far been registered under this Act in... ...

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BJP appoints Modi aide Amit Shah in charge of Uttar Pradesh

_ Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's close confidant and BJP General Secretary Amit Shah was today appointed in charge of politically crucial... ...

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National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP)

Under the centrally sponsored as reported by the states on the online Integrated Management Information System (IMIS), of the Ministry... ...

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Disposal of Hazardous Waste

Under the Hazardous Waste (Management, Handling and Transboundary Movement) Rules, 2008, there is a provision for utilization of... ...

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