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The world through the eyes of a gay person

It was at a drive-in restaurant in Chennai that I met Sunil Menon. As he walked towards me, I noticed people staring at him. The way he walked, his colourful costume and the ornaments he wore......

Why Non-alignment 2.0 does us a disservice

The document, prepared by an eminent 8-member group, has attracted both criticism and praise. The latter is mainly for drawing attention to India's innumerable foreign policy challenges and for......

Bumbling Indian do-gooders CAN'T resolve Tibet row

The notion that New Delhi can talk Beijing into engaging the hated 'Dalai clique' is entirely fanciful, says Ajai Shukla In Arunachal Pradesh, where I travelled over the last 10 days, there is......

'India should aim to be powerful and set new standards'

'Nonalignment 2.0 -- A foreign and strategic policy for India in the twenty first century' -- was released in New Delhi last week. The document is the product of collective deliberations of Dr......

'China most strategic challenge; US a difficult partner

A recent event in Delhi witnessed an interesting debate among strategic gurus about whether India could still claim its adherence to the policy of non-alignment. Sheela Bhatt and Priyanka listen......

FMCG cos scramble to reverse sliding volumes

India's fast-moving consumer goods companies are showing signs of weakness. Volume growth has faltered in the last two quarters and profit margins have shrunk, and the prospect that thrifty......

ISB Mohali have 4 centres of excellence

The Indian School of Business' upcoming campus in Mohali will have four centres of excellence in the areas of healthcare management, public policy, manufacturing and infrastructure.ISB, which at......

'Barefoot' lawyers to help the poor in AP

Andhra Pradesh sets up centres to provide legal help to the poor caught in land disputes; the model may be replicated in other states, says Sreelatha Menon. There are those who have land and those......

The incredible rise of India Inc

Our firms have changed. We can now be proud of our abilities, not just in India but elsewhere, writes Omkar Goswami.A decade sometimes makes me lose my detailed memory. I remember most of the big......

India's 11 largest M&A deals

The proposed merger between Bharti Airtel and South Africa's MTN would be India's biggest-ever M&A deal. The potential value of the Bharti Airtel-MTN deal would amount to $23 billion. As per the......

Review: Chettayees is terrible

Paresh Palicha says Malayalam film Chettayees is too loud, with a lot ofoveracting.Alcohol consumption has reached endemic proportions in Kerala and this is reflected in Malayalam films where at......

Review: Nothing great about 101 Weddings

Paresh C Palicha says Malayalam film101 Wedding is a typical entertainer withactor Shafi's stamp all over it. Hunger strikes have become a part of our society today and director Shafi uses this......

PIX: Saif-Kareena's star-studded Delhi reception

After the lavish wedding celebrations held in Mumbai for Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor's filmi friends, the newlyweds flew to New Delhi for the Daawat-E-Walima on October 18.Held at a plush......

First Look: Shafi's 101 Weddings

Kunchacko Boban, Jayasurya and Biju Menon play leading roles in director Shafi's 101 Weddings. The screenplay and dialogues are by Kalavoor Ravikumar. The music director is Deepak Dev.The story is......

Review: Nothing original about Mallu Singh

Malayalam film Mallu Singh is a predictable rehash of 1998 comedy Punjabi House, writes Paresh C Palicha.Colourful is the word filmmakers often use when they describe a film that is made with an......

Gaurav Gill best in Coffee Day Rally

Gaurav Gill of Team MRF gave further notice of his superior driving skills when he claimed his second overall Indian National Rally Championship title, finishing the nine special stages of the......

Balu wins battle of Cedias

Team MRF's Arjun Balu won the battle of the 2000cc Mitsubishi Cedias against teammate and current hotshot rally driver Gaurav Gill, finishing an amazing six seconds faster over the 3 km super......

Sexual minorities in solidarity with Santhi

Sexual minorities in Tamil Nadu have thrown their weight behind beleaguered athlete S Santhi, who will be stripped of her Doha Asian Games silver medal after having failed a gender verification......

Malhotra extends Ritwik

Top junior Vikram Malhotra of Maharashtra was the cynosure of all eyes when he extendedtop seed Ritwik Bhattacharya of Delhi in an exciting men's pre-quarter-final, in the 53rd Senior National and......

Readers speak out!

Neelesh(from hyderabad):the appointment of mr. john wright has been totally wright as his name is. the wright has change the teams phase in his own wrights & written his own tunes on which the......

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Q. tell be the best actor in tamil nadu?
: A. * Abbas * Adithya * Ajith Kumar * Amitabh Bachchan * Arjun * Arvind Swamy * Arya * Ashish Vidyarthi * Atul Kulkarni *...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/tell-be-the-best-actor-in-tamil-nadu//answers/10010551

Q. method actor...a concept popularised by the likes of Balraj Sahni,Sanjeev Kumar,Om Puri,Naseeruddin Shah,Nutan,Shabana Aazmi,Smita patil....has inspired the new generation too...with Amir Khan,Ajay Devgan,Tabu,Rahul Bose,Kay Kay Menon etc. holding the staff most convincingly....who else has the potential to be slotted in this prestigious category as per you?
Arun Ramachandran: A. Sunil Dutt, Amrish Puri, Nasiruddin Shah, Paresh Rawal among the older and present lot. more

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Q. "Tumhi mere maathe ki bindiya ki jhilmil, tumhi mere haathon ke gajron ki manzil. . . Main hoon ek chhoti si maati ki gudiya. . . Tumhi praan mere tumhi aatma ho. . . Tumhi mere mandir, tumhi meri puja Tumhi Devta ho. . Koi meri aankhon se dekhe to samjhe ki Tum Mere Kya ho. . !" I think it's one the Best songs ever sung by Lata jee. If you Like it as well, then plz comment in 2-3 lines . Also can you plz name the Film, Hero & Heroine this is picturised on. . ?
Shintsie : A. amreen ! this song taken from vasu menon's 1967 film KHANDAAN,in which heroine NUTAN was trying to make sleep HERO SUNIL DUTT.This song was written...... more

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Q. WHY MUSLIMS ARE ALWAYS AGAINST UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, WHEN PAKISTAN AND GULF COUNTRIES ARE WAGGING THEIR TAILS LIKE DOGS IN FRONT OF USA? WHY MUSLIMS OF THAT COUNTRY ARE NOT AGITATING AGAINST USA. TAKE FOR EXAMPLE, SAUDI ARABIA, UAE, BAHRAIN, OMAN, YEMEN, EGYPT, PAKISTAN, LEAVE ALONE IRAN AND SYRIA, WHY MUSLIMS IN INDIA ALWAYS WANT TO SEE THAT INDIA DOES NOT HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH USA, HOWEVER IS BENEFICIAL. BECAUSE MUSLIMS DOES NOT LIKE INDIA TO GROW. MUSLIMS WANT USA TO BE ON THEIR SIDE AS FRIEND AND FOE. WHENEVER GOOD THINGS ARE HAPPENING FOR INDIA, MUSLIMS AGITATE. WHY?
Amreen: A. Mr. Sunil Menon...you have a very narrow perception about Muslim and Islaam...I wont go in details but I would like to correct you that Indian...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/why-muslims-are-always-against-united-states-of-america-when/12205601/answers/3052629

Q. which hero married a heroine in real life???
Sunil Ramchandra Menon: A. Plenty.Sunil dutt - Nargis, Amitabh - Jaya, Dilip kumar - Saira Banu, Dilip - Manju warrior, Viju Menon - Samyuktha Varma & Jayram- Parvathy.The...... more

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A R Rahman Praises 'Kochadaiyaan'

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Go Goa Gone is a watchable comedy

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