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US university sets up chair in Sikh musicology

An endowed chair to study and teach Sikh musical traditions has been established in Hofstra University's Department of Religion, university President Stuart Rabinowitz announced on May 1.The......

TN minister Palanivelrajan dead

Senior Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader and Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowment Minister P T R Palanivelrajan suffered a massive heart attack while traveling on a train and died at......

'If Modi wins, he will stake claim for PM's post'

Perhaps no state in India provokes as much political hysteria as Gujarat, which is in the process of holding elections for the 182 members of its state assembly. In a Q&A, Milan Vaishnav, an......

'Muslims have a higher perception of unfairness'

The participation of Muslims is relatively low in the education space but has improved in recent years, says Rakesh Basant, professor of economics, Indian Institute of Management-Ahmedabad,......

K'taka to spend Rs 17 crore to hold prayers for rains!

To battle its worst-ever drought in decades, the Karnataka government is all set to spend Rs 17 crore for special prayers to appease the gods. These prayers will be conducted all through the state.......

Direct Tax Code: BJP leaders meet Pranab

A high-level BJP delegation met finance minister Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday to protest against the proposed Direct Tax Code, which it claimed would adversely impact the small and middle income......

Govt may drop proposed tax on religious trusts

The finance ministry is likely to drop the proposal to tax religious trusts. The proposal formed part of the direct taxes code and had raised eyebrows both within and outside the finance ministry.......

How to invest wisely and become rich

Are you always at a loss while planning your finances?Are you aware of the investment options available in the market? How best can you plan your finances? What are the crieria for evaluating an......

Education loans: Over Rs 12,000 cr disbursed

As much as Rs 12,106 crore (Rs 121.06 billion) was disbursed as educational loans to needy students last fiscal, Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram said in Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu on Friday.Through......

The force behind corporate scandals

In an article in the Financial Times (April 27, 2006), Andrew Glyn, who teaches economics at Oxford University, estimated that "US financial companies earned 10-15 per cent of total US corporate......

Saif becomes 10th Nawab of Pataudi

Saif Ali Khan was anointed the tenth Nawab of Pataudi at a ceremony at his ancestral palace in Pataudi, Haryana.The 41-year-old actor was made the Nawab at a 'pagdi' ceremony this morning at the......

Saba Ali Khan's bond with Kareena

In its latest issue, People magazine carries an interesting piece about Saba Ali Khan designing jewellery for her brother Saif's girlfriend, Kareena Kapoor. And this is not the only work that......

X2: X-Men United: The review

Unveiled in over 5,000 theatres worldwide before the onslaught of The Matrix Reloaded (Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Monica Belluci) begins, X2: Xis capable of fighting......

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Q. Is there a Religious Endowment Minister in Kerala as in their neighboring state of Tamil Nadu to look after the temple administration there ??
Dharmarajan: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-there-a-religious-endowment-minister-in-kerala-as-in-thei/21282969/answers/

Q. What does "Auqaf-e-Shahi" refer to?
Dharmarajan: A. it refers to princely endowments or properties that are of religious or charitable significance more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-does-auqaf-e-shahi-refer-to/21282969/answers/20797458

Q. What is the best quote you heard on country/independence? My contribution (ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country)
Sridhar: A. We end today a period of ill fortune and India discovers herself again. The achievement we celebrate today is but a step, an opening of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-best-quote-you-heard-on-countryindependence-my-c/20797415/answers/17719342

Q. I went to Tirupathi and at Thirumala I noticed so many fraudulent deeds done by TTD people, that is in laddu counter token issuing persons are cheating the normal public by giving them less money, by stealing their things like lockers from them and telling that they have to pay penalty for the same etc., even though they are getting fine salary and good atmosphere. Being near Lord how they R doing all these corruptions? I went there for doing service (7 days).
Suppandi: A. TTD is fully controlled by Andra Pradesh Government all the trustees are political apointees and each and every employee there is earning in...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/i-went-to-tirupathi-and-at-thirumala-i-noticed-so-many-fraud/17719330/answers/17163319

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Is Francis an exorcist?

Pope Francis' fascination with the devil took on remarkable new twists Tuesday, with a well-known exorcist insisting Francis helped "liberate" a... ...

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Direct Democracy and Gram Sabha Powers

The Indian constitutional framework of parliamentary democracy envisages power from the people as opposed to the romanticism of power to the... ...

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War on mosques rages in Iraq

Sheikh Sami al-Massudi, deputy head of the Shia endowment which manages Shia religious sites in Iraq, said that more than 45 mosques and... ...

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Cannoning the spirit of museums and lore

Fort Museum celebrated the day with the launch of its Kids Gallery, with life-sized models of cannons. In order to celebrate International Museum... ...

http://newindianexpress.com/cities/chennai/Cannoning-the-spirit-of-museums-and-lore/2013/05/20/article1597206.ece

KJ George is Karnataka Home Minister

BANGALORE: All four ministers from twin coastal Karnataka who were sworn-in on Saturday have been given influential portfolios, highly placed... ...

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