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American Jew given Maha Mata title

Kashi Ashram Founder Ma Jaya Sati Bhagavati, who was born in a Jewish family, was last week given the honored title of Mata Maha Mandaleshwar at a special ceremony by Ma Yoga Shakti Saraswati at......

Rajasthan HC stays glorification of sati

Rajasthan high court has stayed glorification of sati in the five temples of Jhunjhunu. The state government had filed an appeal against the order of the lower court of Jhunjhunu under which the......

Govt may amend Sati Act

The government is likely to amend the Sati Act to treat a woman who burns herself in the funeral pyre of her husband as a victim and not as an offender.The matter is likely to come up before the......

Why no law against rape will work

There are at least two reasons why no anti-sexual violence law, however stringent, will work. One is our police. The other is, sadly, ourselves, says Sumit Bhattacharya In Mumbai, a friend's......

Pak to restore temple pond with 'Shiva's tears'

Some people in Pakistan's government circles believe that the restoration of the Katas Raj temple and its holy pond has been ordered in view of the likely visit of Prime Minister Manmohan......

COLUMN: Utterly butterly Indian ads

A recently published book, Ad Katha, is not just a trip through the golden age of Indian advertising, but also an enquiry into how many of the cultural symbols that we now see as "Indian" came......

Want to be rich? Here are a few golden tips

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......

Dependent brother? Claim tax rebate

Were you prudent with your investments last year? Did they help you save tax? Or did you end up paying more than you could afford?What investment mistakes did you make last year? Are their ways to......

Cash crunch? 8 questions to ask yourself

Uncertainty is at a high. Estimates by different institutions of how much the Indian economy will grow in 2008-09 range from 7 per cent to 9.5 per cent. Other indicators, too, reflect this state of......

Taken a home loan? Must insure it

With Finance Minister P Chidambaram announcing recently that rates are going to stabilise in the near term there is lot of expectation that housing loan rates will fall further. A few months back,......

'Missed Ashok Mehta in every film that we didn't work in'

Aparna Sen, who worked with late cinematographer Ashok Mehta in three films -- 36 Chowringhee Lane, Paroma and Sati -- pays tribute to the legend.When Aparna Sen started her career asa filmmaker......

VOTE! Who should play Sati opposite Hrithik's Lord Shiva?

We asked you, dear reader, if Hrithik Roshan -- who's been reportedly chosen to play Lord Shiva in the film adaptation of Immortals Of Meluha -- will do a good job of it. And now, fresh reports......

Review: Prasaad touches a chord

Kannada film Prasaadis an excellent story of a disabled boy and how his family comes to term with his handicap, writes Srikanth Srinivasa.Prasaad means gift of God, referring to the child that is......

'I don't know how to handle children'

Madhuri Bhattacharya, model-turned-actress, is winning accolades for her deglamourised look in her third Kannada film Prasad. Madhuri, who has acted in two other Kannada films, Khushi and Bisi......

When Entertainers Turned To Politics

We bring here Southern film stars, who've turned politicians over the years. There've been countless stories of celebs who turned to politics after having an illustrious career in......

Asiad: India's medal winners

Indian medal winners at the 15th Asian Games in Doha.GOLDAthletics: Women's 4x400 Relay (Sati Geetha, Manjeet Kaur, K. Chitra and Pinki Paramanik)Chess:Women's Rapid (Koneru Humpy)Mixed Team's......

Indian athletes a disaster in Doha

India's overall show in the athletics event of the Asian Games was a disaster, marked by a sharp decline in gold medal haul and below par performances by many of them.If the athletes were the toast......

Indian women win 4x400 gold

India won its first gold medal in track and field at the Asian Games through its women's 4x400 metres relay team on Tuesday.The quartet of Sati Geetha, Pinki Paramanik, K Chitra and Manjeet Kaur,......

Anju, relay team win gold

Anju Bobby George won the gold medal in the women's long jump at the 16th Asian Athletics Championships in Incheon City, Korea, on Sunday.The Indian ace, ranked ninth in the world, won India's......

Kaur wins gold at Asian Athletics

India enjoyed a fruitful outing in the 16th Asian Athletics Championships in South Korea on Saturday with a one-two finish by Manjit Kaur and Sati Geetha in the women's 400m.The gold and silver......

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Q. How many shakti peeths are in India
Amarjit Kumar: A. more

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Q. Why military personnel wife cheat on them when they are on war?
Admn: A. there are mainly 4 Shakti pitha in India ............ four major Shakti Pithas (centers), like Vimala (Pada Khanda) (inside the Jagannath temple...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-military-personnel-wife-cheat-on-them-when-they-are-on-w/25618727/answers/25635214

Q. What is your favourate dress?
Suraj: A. not so in Indian tradition , we had Sati Pratha more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-your-favourate-dress/25527939/answers/25618747

Q. What is the specialty of 21st April?
Sigma: A. for me i like to to saty relaxed so trouser and t-shirt... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-specialty-of-21st-april/25460728/answers/25527951

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It's a man's world

What is the animal whose name starts with a "t" and has seven alphabets? No, tortoise is eight, turkey is only six. I faced this question while... ...

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blogs/blog-meerasiva/its-a-mans-world/article4724125.ece

Devon Ka Dev Mahadev's Mata Parvati aka Sonarika Bhadoria gets an image make over

The sati savitri Mata Parvati of Devon Ka Dev...Mahadev has decided to give a break to her docile image. The saree clad Mata Paravati has shed the... ...

http://daily.bhaskar.com/article/ENT-mata-parvati-aka-sonarika-bhadoria-gets-an-image-make-over-4270215-PHO.html

Why Smart Entrepreneurs Should Care About Smart Cities

news.taaza.com: (3 Months ago) Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IANS) Saudi Arabia is keen to promote commerce and investment with India, especially in Andhra... ...

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Ik Onkar satnam...

When I cast my look around, I see none other. He pervades all places, and abides in all hearts, says Guru Nanak. The whole universe is a... ...

http://www.deccanchronicle.com/130520/commentary-op-ed/commentary/ik-onkar-satnam

Money can buy you love... letters

In the age of outsourcing are some entrepreneurs taking it too far? Their many clients certainly don't think so. Meet the professionals who will... ...

http://www.dnaindia.com/lifestyle/1836662/report-money-can-buy-you-love-letters