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No more special trains from south, pleads Gogoi

The Assam government has requested the railways not to run anymore special trains to the state to ferry panic-stricken Northeast people from southern states in view of assurance of security given......

Alert sounded in north-eastern states for cyclone 'Mahasen'

An alert has been sounded across Assam as cyclone 'Mahasen' is likely to hit the north-eastern states on Thursday night, officials have said. All boats and ferry services on Brahmaputra have been......

Govt vulnerable, but will complete term: PM

Dr Singh is confident that his government will push ahead its reforms agenda. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accepts that his government is vulnerable, but it appears he has taken in his stride the......

PM keeps open issue of a third term

Manmohan Singh neither rules out nor gives any indication of his availability and willingness for a third term as prime minister. Would Prime Minister Manmohan Singh accept a request to stand for a......

Bandh Day 2: Violence in Delhi, Noida; Rs 26,000 cr lost

Violence broke out in an industrial area in South Delhi on Thursday and factories attacked in capital's suburb Noida for the second day in the nationwide strike called by trade unions which badly......

Will China have to 'discover' the drumstick before us?

Why has the drumstick tree not found favour with officialdom given the ease of cultivation, its excellent nutritional value, shelf-life of its leaves as food, and its use as vegetable, asks Sonali......

Iran oil: India hopes to win waiver from US

After drastically cutting imports from Iran, India is hoping to win waiver from US financial sanctions on its oil trade with Iran so as to continue to getting supplies from the Persian Gulf nation.......

Building bridges: Delhi offers sops to Dhaka

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee's visit to Dhaka has once again pumped up the strength of ties between the two neighbours, India and Bangladesh. Mukherjee announced in Dhaka on May 6 that India......

Building Bridges in South Asia

"Building Bridges" was the theme of the recently concluded South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, or Saarc, summit in Addu (Maldives). The leaders agreed to give this shape by......

India, Pakistan trade pact after grant of MFN

The much-awaited preferential trade agreementbetween India and Pakistan, that would seek to reduce duties on products of export interest of both countries, might not see light of the day till the......

Kannada KBC starts today

The Kannada version of the popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati will go on air today, Monday, March 12 at 8:00 pm on Suvarna channel. The 90-minute programme will be telecast every day from......

Kannada KBC starts today

The Kannada version of the popular game show Kaun Banega Crorepati will go on air today, Monday, March 12 at 8:00 pm on Suvarna channel. The 90-minute programme will be telecast every day from......

Global film biz buzz in post-Slumdog world

The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles has become a portal for the Indian film business in a post-Slumdog world.While IFFLA is primarily delivers a diverse variety of films and filmmakers of an......

Ash: The undisputed power cover girl

She received the country's appreciation inthe form of a Padma Shri. She has giggled her way through The Letterman Show and draped Oprah Winfrey in a sari. She has been described on CBS 60 Minutes......

European investigators expose huge soccer match fixing

European investigators have uncovered evidence that hundreds of football matches at club and national level were fixed around the globe in a scam run from Singapore, police said on Monday. A joint......

Chowrasia shoots one-under; moves up to 19th

India's lone representative at the Volvo Golf Champions, SSP Chowrasia, managed to hold on with a highly creditable one-under 72 in conditions that were at their worst at the Fancourt in South......

T20 WC hero Joginder injured in road accident

Joginder Sharma, who was a member of India's Twenty20 World Cup-winning squad in 2007, was seriously injured on Thursdaywhen his car rammed into a BPO vehicle in Dwarka in south-west Delhi........

Images: Fiery Steyn puts South Africa on top

An inspired spell by speedster Dale Steyn helped by some poor shot selection from Indian top-order saw visitors reeling at 183 for six when stumps were drawn on a rain-curtailed first day of the......

SA's first high speed train just in time for WC fans

Africa's first high speed urban train started operating in Johannesburg on Tuesday, just in time to help World Cup fans bypass the city's notorious traffic congestion. Roads in the city had been......

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Q. Only in one station of the world , all the three gauges--narrow, metre and broad,--railway lines in operation can be seen. Where is it ?
: A. New Jalpaiguri - Siliguri Town - Siliguri JunctionFrom 1878 the railway route to Siliguri was north for 185 km on the broad-gauge (1676 mm; 5 ft 6...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/only-in-one-station-of-the-world--all-the-three-gauges--narr//answers/12971150

Q. Welcome to Alaska:\Southeast Alaska, also known as the Panhandle, isn't the only region serviced by the state's ferry system. Which four of these cities serve as ferry stops in South-central Alaska?
HARIJIBAN BANERJEE: A. Whittier, Valdez, Cordova and Homer. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/welcome-to-alaskasoutheast-alaska-also-known-as-the-panhandl/12971012/answers/11339544

Q. holiday to port blair
Gem Mina: A. Places of Interest in and around Port BlairMahatma Gandhi Marine National ParkThe Mahatma Gandhi Marine National Park at Wandoor is at a distance...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/holiday-to-port-blair/11331166/answers/10331399

Q. Is there any player that has represented two countries in cricket?
Tips Gill: A. Cricketers to play for 2 countries = Amir Elahi, Gul Mohammad, AH Kardar first for India then Pakistan. JJ Ferris, WE Midwinter, WL Murdoch, AE...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/is-there-any-player-that-has-represented-two-countries-in-cr/10319896/answers/8025013

Q. where is nandigram situated
Shane Baptist: A. Nandigram is a rural area in Purba Medinipur district of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located around 150 km from Kolkata, on the south...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-nandigram-situated/8024815/answers/4847327

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Rising mercury increases tourist flow to Kashmir

With improvement in the ground situation and rising mercury in the plains, tourism is back in full swing as people are arriving in droves in... ...

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Philippines protests Chinese warship's presence

The Philippines has protested the presence of a Chinese warship, two surveillance vessels and fishing boats off a shoal occupied by its military in... ...

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With end of Afghan war in sight, Europe pushes business

By Amie Ferris-Rotman HERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - The European Union threw its weight behind developing Afghanistan's small but promising... ...

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Fine Art Photographer Steve Giovinco in Photography Museum Exhibition About Family at the Weatherspoon Art Museum

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