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Panetta to discuss next phase of defence ties wih India

On his maiden visit to India as the United States Defence Secretary, Leon Panetta would focus on taking the Indo-US defence ties to the next level, besides discussing the situation in the region......

Briton dies of rabies after dog-bite in India

A British woman who contracted rabies after being bitten by a dog during a recent visit to India has died, making her first victim of the disease in the country since 2002, health officials......

India and Myanmar are natural partners: Singh

Describing India and Myanmar as "natural partners", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh tonight suggested using the huge untapped potential of the economic relationship between the two countries for......

Pak responsible for delay in visa liberalisation: Aiyar

Holding Pakistan responsible for delay in implementation of the liberalised visa regime, Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Monday said relaxation in norms was essential for improving trade......

Pak-US in fresh row over embassy expansion in Islamabad

At a cost of $740 million, it would have been the biggest American mission overseas. Amir Mir reports from Islamabad on how the US embassy's expansion plans in Pakistan has run into trouble.......

Imagine TV operations shut down today

After having acquired its Hindi general entertainment channel Imagine TV from NDTV back in 2010, Turner Broadcasting System announced today that they will be shutting down operations.Today,......

'Hindi cinema has gained a certain cultural legitimacy'

Unlike many intellectuals who take a disparaging view of Bollywood films, Tejaswini Ganti has written a book that is a fond, but also critical, assessment of how films are made and marketed in......

PIX: Bollywood parties with Mukesh Ambani, Sachin

After scoring his 100th century over a week ago in an Asia Cup match against Bangladesh, Sachin Tendulkar returned home to much fanfare and celebrations. Industrialist Mukesh Ambani threw a lavish......

When Salman Khan greeted bigger heroes

The Taj Land's End in Bandra, Mumbai, saw an amazing display of grit and talent on March 20, when the television channel IBN 7 held its Super Idols of the Nation Awards 2012, recognising the......

Azlan Shah: India must beat Argentina to stay alive

Five-time champions India can ill-afford a slip-up in their crucial match against Pan American champions Argentina on Wednesday if they want to keep themselves in contention for a berth in the......

Jr Asia Cup: Akashdeep's golden goal gives India bronze

Captain Akashdeep Singh came to his side's rescue with a golden goal as India defeated South Korea 2-1 to bag a consolation bronze medal at the Junior Asia Cup hockey tournament in Malacca on......

Asia Cup: India eye bronze in junior hockey

Their title hopes dashed after the semi-final defeat, defending champions -- India would aim that they do not return empty-handed from the junior hockey Asia Cup and win at least a bronze when they......

Branden Grace wins China Open, joins elite club

South African Branden Grace lifted the China Open on Sunday with a closing three-under-par 69 and became only the second European Tour player to win three titles in the season after coming through......

Malaysian Open: Jeev, Jyoti finish tied 11th

Jeev Milkha Singh was unable to continue the momentum of a brilliant start with four birdies, while Jyoti Randhawa dropped five shots over two successive holes on the back nine to finish tied 11th......
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rajan
Q. Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) which runs worlds largest residential school for tribal children in South Asia is located in which of following cities? a) Ranchi b) Bhopal c) Chennai d) Bhubaneswar e) Trivandrum
Rajan:  A.  more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/kalinga-institute-of-social-sciences-kiss-which-runs-worlds-/22928639/answers/

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Q. TULSI kyon Pavitra hota hai ??
Rose:  A. ) Bhubaneswar more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/tulsi-kyon-pavitra-hota-hai-/22814351/answers/22928645

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Q. Idenitfy Zheng He and his Achievements ?
Khabardar:  A. Even though I am a practising Hindu, I do not believe in so many things. As such I guess that Tulsi was considered worth worship, so that it could...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/idenitfy-zheng-he-and-his-achievements-/22692631/answers/22814389

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Q. Idenitfy Zheng He and his Achievements ?
Khabardar:  A. Zheng He, also known as Ma Sanbao and Hajji Mahmud Shamsuddin was a Hui-Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat and fleet admiral, who commanded...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/idenitfy-zheng-he-and-his-achievements-/22692630/answers/22692644

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ufffdufffdufffdMS&AD buying stake in Max New York Life for $540 mnufffdufffdufffd

The deal would represent a further withdrawal from Asia for New York Life, which recently sold businesses in China, Thailand, South Korea and Hong... ...

http://www.livemint.com/2012/04/12131612/8216MSampAD-buying-stake.html
Syrian ceasefire begins - Thursday 12 April

The ceasefire for Syria proposed by UN-Arab League envoy Kofi Annan came into force at 6am local time7.39am: Some updated information from this... ...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/middle-east-live/2012/apr/12/syria-ceasefire-begins
Asia-Europe consortium to produce LNG in Canada

TOKYO: Japan's Mitsubishi said Thursday it was in talks with Royal Dutch Shell as well as a Chinese and a South Korean firm to produce liquefied... ...

http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific_business/view/1194674/1/.html
Turner to shut 'Imagine TV' in India

US-based Turner Broadcasting System Inc, a Time Warner company, has decided to shut its Hindi general entertainment channel 'Imagine TV' in India... ...

http://www.asianage.com/business/turner-shut-imagine-tv-india-372
Selling arms and snooping technology is no way to help democracy, Cameron | Eric King

Any business deal that makes Britain complicit in extrajudicial killings, censorship and torture abroad is a Faustian pactIn September last year,... ...

http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/apr/11/selling-arms-cameron

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