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Reinventing God for the present times

What can be said with certainty is that the changes that are necessary to the present mode of living will not be possible without the aid of religion or something like it, says Sonali Ranade Some......

Reinventing God for the present times

In PIX: Chhath celebrations pass off peacefully in Mumbai

Lakhs of devotees converged at Juhu beach in suburban Mumbai to offer prayers to the Sun God as part of the Chhath Puja festivities which began on Tuesday. Congress MP Sanjay Nirupam, who......

God save the Pope! Row erupts as papal arrives in UK

German-born pontiff Benedict XVI will make his first papal visit to Britain on September 16. The historic visit will take place nearly three decades after the last visit by a Pope to the......

Thousands celebrate Chhath Puja in Bihar

Chhath, a festival to worship the Sun God, was celebrated on Saturday with lakhs of devotees, mostly women, thronging the ghats of numerous rivers in Bihar. The ghats of the Ganga, Kosi, Kiul,......

The coolest little start-up in America

The first time Eric Smith laid eyes on Tom Szaky, in April 2005, he felt a shiver of panic. Oh, my God, Smith thought. What have I gotten myself into? There they were, about to meet with Home......

Realising India's industrial dreams

The causes for and solutions to India’s manufacturing angst may not lie in high land costs, excessively labour-friendly laws or excessive taxes, writes Ajit Balakrishnan. Even if Mamata......

Take control: don't let inflation erode returns

The news of the headline inflation figure for April dipping to 8.7 per cent from 9 per cent year-on-year in March has not brought any cheer to consumers. High inflation in the past years has......

Get ready to order to from a virtual menu

Take the waiting out of the waiter service at restaurants and let your fingers order your favourite dishes over the touchscreen tabletops with interactive menus. Jiby Mathews, director of Touch......

No proposal to hike diesel prices: Minister

New Oil Minister S Jaipal Reddy on Thursday ruled out any increase in diesel prices, even though oil companies are losing Rs 7 per litre on sales of the transport fuel. There is no proposal on......

Why we love to HATE Shah Rukh Khan

Let's kick the superstar when he is down, for god knows he makes good copy and helps us grab eyeballs, says Sanchari Bhattacharya. When Neha Dhupia had famously said 'Only sex and Shah Rukh Khan......

Hank Azaria meets God

Hank Azaria may be on top of the world, with appreciation for all his mimicry driven cameos in films like Along Came Polly and The Birdcage, and the rumoured massive pay-raise he got for his......

Bollywood wishes birthday boy Abhishek Bachchan

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Actor Abhishek Bachchan, who turned 37 today, had a quite celebration as his friend Sikander Kher lost his father Gautam......

Kamal Haasan: I doubt DTH could prevent piracy

Kamal Haasan's Vishwaroopam has been in the news ever since it was launched. Everything is huge about the film made in Tamil and Hindi (as Vishwaroop) and dubbed into Telugu. It is a magnum opus......

Review: Skyfall is the best Bond film in decades

Skyfall is fabulously refreshing, writes Raja Sen.Pop goes the weasel. Literally. The new James Bond villain-- played by an alarmingly bleached Javier Bardem-- is a man given to both dramatic......

Ranji semis: Swain, Yashpal lead Services's fightback

Mumbai bowlers came out hard with an aim to defeat the weather gods in their bid to enter the final of the Ranji Trophy for the 44th time, but the bravehearts from Services batted with a lot of......

Sunrisers name Moody coach; Laxman, Srikkanth mentors

The Indian Premier League's Hyderabad franchise, now called 'Sunrisers', have appointed former Australia cricketer Tom Moody as the team's new coach, and former India cricketers Krishnamachari......

Sunrisers name Moody coach; Laxman, Srikkanth mentors

The Indian Premier League's Hyderabad franchise, now called 'Sunrisers', have appointed former Australia cricketer Tom Moody as the team's new coach, and former India cricketers Krishnamachari......

Maradona magic enthrals thousands of football fans

Legendary Diego Maradona cast a spell on football crazy fans of Kerala, entertaining them with some magical moves with the ball, including his left-footed manoeuvres and headers, at the jam-packed......

Tearful Watson wins Augusta Masters in playoff

Bubba Watson conjured a miraculous par from pine straw to become only the third left-hander to win the Masters with an emotional playoff victory over Louis Oosthuizen at Augusta National on Sunday.......

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Q. Would god listen to me if I pray for the earth to go the other way round so that I can say west is east and east is west and I can see sun rising from America and not from Japan.
Chanakya: A. more

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Q. What is the story of Dattatreya according to Markandeya purana?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. this is not god's task more

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Q. why sunday is stronger than monday ?
Divya Kulkarni: A. The story of Dattatreya is told in many Puranas. The story from Markandeya purana, chapter 15, is as follows:A brahmin named Kaushika was enchanted...... more

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Health benefits of Surya Namaskara

Suryanamaskar or the Indian ritual of saluting the sun comprises a rhythmic combination of yogic postures and breathing exercises. The complete... ...

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Pitch perfect

Dale Steyn's regretting something this IPL season and it has nothing to do with him or his team Sun Risers Hyderabad's performance. It's the fact... ...

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Rome, Venice and Milan, cities which you must visit in Italy!

Italy has been successful in holding onto its old world charm till date. This is what ensures Italy a place in the bucket list of all the travelers... ...

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The sands of time

My husband and I chose Egypt as we saw in a leading online travel site that the rates were quite reasonable. It was the first time we were going... ...

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Cyclone Mahasen hits Bangladesh, 45 killed

Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh: Cyclone Mahasan weakened by Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had... ...

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