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In PHOTOS: Queen Elizabeth's 60 years on throne

On Monday, Queen Elizabeth II marks the 60th year of her reign. Elizabeth Alexandra Mary ascended to the British throne on February 6, 1952, upon her father, George VI's sudden death. She received......

Narendra Modi can't be India's prime minister. He should move on!

Let the Jaitleys and Swarajs struggle for political supremacy while Modi can be the power behind the throne. In short, he could play the Sonia Gandhi card. In a country so enamoured with......

In PHOTOS: The six-month battle for Libya

After six months of struggle, the battle to oust Libyan ruler Muammar Gaddafi from his throne is nearing its end. Let's take a look at some of the important developments leading to the rebel......

What is more dangerous than living in a war zone?

Prince Charles and Prince William, the second-in-line to the British throne, should be beware, as a new research has found that being a monarch is more dangerous than living in a war zone. The......

Prince William undertakes first rescue mission

Britain's Prince William, who is second in line to the throne, has successfully undertaken his first mission as a Royal Air Force search and rescue helicopter co-pilot, lifting an ill worker from......

The king of poverty relinquishes throne

Clad in his trademark kurta pyjama Vikram Akula has never been at a loss for words while articulating to the media the pivotal role that micro-lending can play to liberate the rural poor from the......

A 101-year-old Rolls-Royce up for sale in UK

A 101-year-old Rolls-Royce dubbed the "best car in the world" is up for grabs at an auction in the UK and is expected to fetch a whopping 550,000 pounds.The stunning vintage car was the height of......

Will Audi Q3 manage to beat BMW X1?

The fight among the German triad, BMW, Mercedes Benz and Audi is getting hotter.Till now it was BMW, which Mercedes was competing with to grab the top slot, but in a surprise move, Audi snatched......

Box Office: Decent opening for Go Goa Gone, Gippi doesn't impress

Last week's release Go Goa Gone has faired well at select multiplexes in metro cities. The other release Gippi, however, failed to set the cash registers ringing. Trade......

Review: Why this 10-year-old liked Chhota Bheem, the movie

Dhairya Soni, 10, says he prefers the television series to the big screen version of Chhota Bheem, called Chhota Bheem and the Throne of Bali.I saw the first show of Chhota Bheem and the Throne of......

Meet the voices behind Chhota Bheem

The popularity of Chhota Bheem among children -- and even adults -- has prompted the makers of the television animation series to make a movie titled Chhota Bheem and the Curse of Damyaan in......

Chhota Bheem Contest: Win EXCITING prizes!

After watching Chhota Bheem on television, we can now watch our favourite animation character on the big screen, when the film Chhota Bheem and the Throne of Bali releases on May 3.The film will......

PIX: Chhota Bheem floors fans in Rediff!

Chhota Bheem, the much-loved character from the popular television series, is all set for his second big screen outing this Friday, as Chhota Bheema And The Throne Of Bali hits theatres on May......

Queen Elizabeth to open London Olympics

Queen Elizabeth, who celebrates 60 years on the throne this year, will open both the London Olympics and Paralympics, Buckingham Palace and organisers said on Wednesday. The third Olympic Games to......

Sleeping giant Serena ready to take back throne

Serena Williams has played two matches in five months and comes into the Australian Open still feeling the effects of a twisted ankle but the American has no doubts she can claim a 14th Grand Slam......

Clarke named Australia skipper

Michael Clarke, long the heir apparent to Ricky Ponting, finally assumed the throne when he was named Australia's 43rd Test captain on Wednesday, a day after his mentor quit the post. The......

Nerveless Isinbayeva back to reclaim throne

World pole vault record holder Yelena Isinbayeva returns to action on Sunday after almost a year out to repair a battered ego and rediscover her love of the sport. She is feeling, she says, not a......

'King' Chandhok happy to leave his throne

Formula One driver Karun Chandhok had a spring in his step at the Spanish Grand Prix on Saturday after recovering from a bout of food poisoning that laid him low earlier in the week. "I feel better......

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Q. what is the reasons that Sikh Men wear Turban ? any specific cause ? please explain without hurt any single human or community.thanks in advance
Dharma Danny: A. more

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Q. they have taken...our..PEACOCK...THRONE...THEY HAVE TAKEN..AWAY..OUR..KOHINOOR..DIAMOND...they have also..taken away..ours..TIPU SULTANS..SWORD......they have also taken away..ours...NUMEROUS...BHODDHI..SCRIPTA..AND...OURS..GOLDEN..BHUDHDHA STATUE....ARE WE TAT MUCH HELPLESS....
Anamikaverma: A. The turban is Guru's gift to Sikhs. It is how they crown themselves as the Singhs and Kaurs who sit on the throne of commitment to their own...... more

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Q. Are you careful never entering into the Lake of Fire? Please answer with reasons?
Visionary: A. Those days UNITY was MISSING solely !! And we have paid the price then for it !! Can't help it more

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Q. Many shapes, many sizes.Can't be seen, only felt.I bring pain, I bring joy, I bring laughter, I bring happiness.I can tear the mightiest from their thrones, and those who have me..are rich.What am I?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. What I always wondered was, why were the Beast and False Prophet thrown in to the Lake of Fire early ? Why do I say early? Because if you keep...... more

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Rich & famous

If wondering what the costliest single treasure in history is, it is the Peacock Throne of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. Wrought out of 1,150 kg of... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/333172/rich-amp-famous.html

45th Azhagiyasingar of Ahobila Mutt passes away

Sri Narayana Yatheendra Mahadesikan, 87, 45th Azhagiyasingar of Sri Ahobila Mutt, passed away here shortly after midnight on Saturday night. He had... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/45th-azhagiyasingar-of-ahobila-mutt-passes-away/article4728217.ece

Cannes Hit By $1 Million Jewellery Theft

Jewels worth $1 million in total were stolen from a hotel room in Cannes during the southern French city's famous film festival, French police... ...

http://www.indiatimes.com/news/europe/cannes-hit-by-$1-million-jewellery-theft-78382.html

Report of Nokia EOS encounter describes Lumia 920 / 808 hybrid

Nokia to release a 38MP WP EOS phone this year gsmarena.com: (4 Months ago) The Nokia 808 PureView was the company's first PureView smartphone and... ...

http://news.taaza.com/technology/1137114-report-of-nokia-eos-encounter-describes-lumia-hybrid.html

Strange sites

Museums are not very popular with the tourists in India. Still, there are some unique museums across the country that do not just educate but... ...

http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/strange-sites/article4720637.ece

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