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Stone-pelting in Baramulla after Geelani's address

Stone-pelting broke out in Baramulla town of north Kashmir soon after hardline Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani on Friday addressed a gathering there, police said. "Miscreants......

Stone-pelting: Curfew imposed in Rajouri

Curfew was on Thursday imposed in border town of Rajouri district in view of communal tension there following stone-pelting on a religious procession and subsequent tear gas shelling. "The curfew......

J&K: One dead as protests rock Sopore

Stone-pelting protestors clashed with security forces in Sopore town of north Kashmir, forcing Central Reserve Police Force personnel to open fire in which one person succumbed to his injuries.......

Tension in Bihar town, prohibitory orders in force

Tension gripped Darbhanga in north Bihar after two groups of people threw stones at each other following damage to a Shiva temple and desecration and theft of some idols prompting authorities to......

'Nitish Kumar is a one-man-show, isn't Gujarat also so?'

'We had become buffoons with Lalu. If you were a Bihari you were seen as a buffoon -- that has changed. Now there's a pride in being a Bihari.' Part I: 'We took a U-turn under Nitish Kumar' Seven......

Forget small retailers, can UPA stand up to Walmart?

As multilateral negotiations have paused, multi-national corporates have increasingly become aggressive; and our bureaucrats restless, writes M R Venkatesh. "There is strong evidence that rural......

World's 10 abandoned cities

Some cities die due to natural catastrophe, some die due to economic changes and some simply die because they have outlived their functions. The world is full of abandoned cities, or ghost......

Amazing Pics: The world's 25 unusual buildings

Take a look at some of the unique architectural marvels of the world. 1. The Crooked House (Poland) The Krzywy Domek (Crooked House) is an irregularly-shaped building in Sopot, Poland. Built in......

How rich Indians can help the poor

As the latest War on Wasteful Weddings suggests, the issue has come to acquire an enduring significance as middle class incomes and lifestyles scale new heights of opulence, the band of crorepatis......

Home entertainment: Check these hi-tech media players!

Media players have been around but there's a reason why they haven't picked steam yet. It's just too complicated to understand what a media player does differently. To decode their functions,......

Hollywood A-listers fled homes after Sandy hit NYC

Hollywood A-listers fled New York's hip downtown for the Upper East Side, following the power failure caused by monster storm Sandy.TriBeCa residents Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber checked into The......

Review: Ishaqzaade does great disservice to its heroine

Soaked in sexism, the second half ofIshaqzaade lets it down, writes Raja Sen.If we in India don't yet have a Society For Prevention Of Cruelty To Actresses, we bloody well should. There is much to......

YRF launches Hollywood-based production company

Yash Raj Films has forayed into the international market by launching a Hollywood-based production and financing company that will produce international content.The company named 'YRF......

'You will see me in a new avatar in Hudugaru'

If her charming personality has made her a hot favourite with the Kannada hudugaru (boys), it's her talent that appeals to the critics and award juries. Kannada lass Radhika Pandit is once again......

Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton shoots with Himesh

Himesh Reshammiya, who marks his international debut in French director Christophe Lenoir's film A* is Killed, shot for the film with America's famous celebrity blogger Perez Hilton. Perez......

Dilshan is World Cup's most valuable player

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji reveal why the Sri Lankan opener is ahead of the other stars at this World Cup. Sometimes we are defeated by semantics. How should we define 'valuable'? If......

Hayden digs up old graves of '04 Test in new autobiography

Former Australian opener Matthew Hayden has re-opened a seven-year-old controversy by claiming that ex-India captain Sourav Ganguly and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh chickened out of the......

India look to seal the series in fourth ODI

Having gained a 2-1 lead after registering back-to-back victories in the last two games against the Proteas, India go into the fourth ODI at Port Elizabeth seeking to clinch their first-ever series......

People speak for stone town

QNA

Q. Barwadi Punkhri: A few lines about this place ??
AnuJHA: A. more

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Q. what do you mean by samarkand ? and where is it ?
Ankit Shivam: A. This is perhaps Hazaribaghs pre-eminent megalith site: a calendrical archae-astronomical observatory that is the axis of a plethora of major...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-do-you-mean-by-samarkand--and-where-is-it-/24160148/answers/25291742

Q. Violence broke out in the town, as members of a community pelted stones and damaged some shops protesting against an objectionable post about a particular religion on social-networking site Facebook...your views on the incident?
Dharamender Nebhnani: A. it means Stone Fort" or "Rock Town and it is in uzbekistan more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/violence-broke-out-in-the-town-as-members-of-a-community-pel/23137013/answers/24160149

Q. Who healed people with alchemy?
Anil Garg: A. Not aware of the incident, hence unable to comment. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-healed-people-with-alchemy/22551254/answers/23137028

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Akhilesh Yadav lays foundation stone of Parichha units

On his first visit to Bundelkhand after becoming chief minister, AkhileshYadav laid the foundation stone of two units of 250 MW each in Parichha... ...

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Sidhwan Canal bridge opens to traffic

Puneet Pal Singh Gill Tribune News Service Ludhiana, June 18 Finally, the Sidhwan Canal bridge was thrown open to traffic today in a haste as... ...

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Incessant downpour in Kodagu replenishes reservoirs

KRS reservoir level crosses 71 ft. mark from its lowest 62 ft. a month ago Caption: A view of the Abbi Falls near Madikeri which is in its full... ...

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As the Tirol Tourist Board Announce Most Visited Attractions in Austria, Experience Them with the Launch of Discovery Packages for 2013 from Thomson Lakes & Mountains

Austria is one of Europe's most attractive destinations and boasts the complete range of outdoor activities to entertain and exhilarate. Recent... ...

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