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Scenes from Tehran, Iran

Nikhil Lakshman finds out more about the mysteries of Tehran. It seems like I am in some surreal movie, you know the ones where every consecutive scene is more bizarre than the one preceding it.......

Christ's birthplace placed on UNESCO danger list

The Church of Nativity in the Palestinian city of Bethlehem, believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ, has been placed on a list of world heritage sites in danger by the UN cultural body......

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

Rio+ 20: Show environmental leadership, Indian NGO to PM

While Indian Non-Governmental Organisations are by no means as well networked as they were at the original Earth Summit in this coastal Atlantic city, despite the boom in electronic communications,......

Good things from bad motives?

Today we use statistical methods for purposes as computing GDP & planning healthcare & education, but statistical methods originated with much darker motives, says Ajit BalakrishnanIf you ever......

Limits to growth and how to overcome them

We as a species are hitting global constraints imposed by Earth's ecological and bio-systems that we don't know how to mitigate or resolve as a species, says Sonali Ranade A vast majority of us......

Why Indian viscose rayon industry is concerned

Background of Indian Viscose Rayon Industry1. Cellulosic Origin: Textile Fibres may be categorized as Synthetics (Source: Petroleum) and Cellulosic (Source: Natural). Cellulosic Fibres include......

Now, click to plant a mangrove in Dwarka!

Grow-Trees.com has launched a project to plant 50,000 mangrove saplings in the famous Rukhmani temple creek site at Dwarka in Gujarat. The project aims to restore the mangrove cover on 50 acres of......

Full copy of the judgement on Ambani gas row

Following is the full text of the Supreme Court ruling in the Krishna Godavari Basin gas dispute between Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd and Anil Ambani's Reliance Natural Resources Ltd.P......

The X-Men:The Last Stand review

I love the X-Men, but let's keep that out of this. Let's not assume audiences heading to The Last Stand are folks who know their Dark Phoenix story arc inside out, and lynch the director for any......

This Ice Age leaves you cold

Blame it on Pixar.Over the last few years, with films like Finding Nemo and The Incredibles, the wizards of animation have spoilt us terribly, making animated films seriously witty and intricately......

Just what is a blackbuck?

Bollywood star Salman Khan has been sentenced to a year in prison and a fine of Rs 5,000 for killing two blackbuck deer.If you have not been following the case in the long period of trial, here's a......

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Q. Why the same God gives conflicting religions to different people in different places?
Piaa: A. more

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Q. Who wrote the book "The Origin of Species"?1.Stephen Hawking2.Charles Darwin3.Sir Alexander Fleming4.Louis Pasteur
Iqbal Seth: A. Sanathan dharma and Vedas are original in the sense it was ordained by God Himself at the dawn of cosmos thru Brahma. Of course Sanathan dharma is...... more

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Q. Difference between meiosis and mitosis?
Gurpreet: A. Charles Darwin more

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Q. A more complete title of Darwin's book was On the Origin of Species by Means ofa) Natural Selection b) Native Selection c) Naive Selection d) Natural Seduction
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. MitosisMitosis is an equational division that involves the duplication of genetic material, and an equal distribution of all the contents into two...... more

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Q. Who wrote the book "The Origin of Species"? Sir Alexander Fleming Stephen Hawking Charles Darwin Louis Pasteur
Vinitha: A. Natural selectionFirst published on November 24, 1859 the original and full title of Darwin's book is a bit of a mouthful On the origin of species...... more

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Pressures of a Sunday Afternoon

About 10 years ago in his graphic novel Corridor, Sarnath Banerjee developed the character of Brighu a restless investigator of the ordinary in the... ...

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Unloved love birds

I was in Nagpur last week. I was told of an illegal bird market and so I went on Sunday morning. I saw hundreds of small cages with budgerigars and... ...

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New Honeybee Documentary More Than Honey Opens June 12 at the New York City Film Forum

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