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Political drama in Maldives will play out till polls

Nasheed’s MDP is currently the largest political party in Maldives, but in the presidential elections it will have to find some allies to take his support to more than 50 per cent since the......

Maldives politics to remain charged up till next polls

The political transition in Maldives shows all signs of remaining highly charged till the elections scheduled for September 7. Former president Mohamed Nasheed was produced in a Maldives court on......

Rights activists slam amendments to UAPA

The Jamia Teachers' Solidarity Association has expressed strong reservations about the proposed amendments to the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act. According to a press statement released by the......

India shied away from UN recommendations: Rights group

A US based rights body and an Indian American Muslim advocacy group have expressed disappointment over India's decision of not accepting all the UN body recommendations on human rights, in......

India after the Bandh: Let the people roar

Is it that the entire Opposition is misleading the people with falsehoods, and the only repository of patriotism, truth and national interest is the Congress party, asks Tarun Vijay If a prime......

32 Bills to be tabled during Budget session

The UPA government has decided to introduce two contentious bills -- the Goods and Services Tax Bill and the Land Acquisition (Amendment) Bill -- in the budget session of Parliament that kicks off......

Club Railways and plan panel with FinMin: BJP

Batting for radical financial reforms, the BJP suggested on Friday abolition of the Finance Bill and clubbing of Railways and Planning Commission with the finance ministry, which it said should be......

50 pieces of silver: The Gospel according to Tarantino

As Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino turns 50, Raja Sen comes up with a light-hearted write-up on what would happen if the director decided to make the Bible no less.I always picture Quentin......

An India where anything is possible

Early last September when I headed to the Telluride Film Festival in Colorado, a film publicist asked me to look out for a film called Slumdog Millionaire. When I asked him what the film was about,......

Review: Laadam is a good show

2009appears to behe year of the underdog. While huge stars are finding their ascent on the slope of success slippery, relatively lesserknown names are finding ways and means to route out good......

Slumdog Millionaire is just a masala film

Warning: Spoiler alertBlame it on the hype. The reviews -- mainly from the United Kingdom and the United States, where the film was released first -- for Slumdog Millionaire compete with each other......

Review: Singakutti

Loud music, thundering beats, a lion's paws spattering all over the screen and the hero erupting into existence with a bang -- yes, these are all signs of yet another commercial potboiler, complete......

Aus Open images: Clijsters, Nadal merciless

Belgium's Kim Clijsters inflicted the dreaded 'double bagel' on Russian Dinara Safina with a 6-0, 6-0 first round blowout at the Australian Open on Tuesday. It was an embarrassingly lop-sided......

Readers Speak Out

Click here for moreNalin JainVery nice work with the commentary Prem.Quite different perspective from the commentary on cricinfo.org.Excellent. keep it up and thanks.--------------Anandamoy......

Greece imposes 'no go' areas

Europe's biggest and longest peacetime security operation went into force on Sunday when "no go" areas were imposed in Athens for the Olympic Games starting in mid-August.The measures, which dwarf......

Termite helps Iraq get back the boxing bug

Texan pest controller Maurice "Termite" Watkins went to Iraq a year ago to kill bugs. Now, he is preparing Iraq's national boxing team for the Olympic Games.It did not take long before word got......

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Q. there was a competition amongst school children to write bill boards on traffice a boy wrote the following bill board:DRIVE CAREFULLY !DONT KILL THE STUDENTS,WAIT FOR THE TEACHERSHOW DO YOU FEEL ?
: A. May be the judge took away the paper before he could complete the fourth line \" TILL THEY TAKE US ALL ACROSS THE ROAD \" . Or may be...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/there-was-a-competition-amongst-school-children-to-write-bil//answers/17614102

Q. humm --- Education can wipe out evils like Dowry demands --female Foetocide ?
Raju: A. Not Exactly Qnaite. Education cant wipe out Dowry Completely and in the case of female Foeticide Education can help only as a limit .We know for...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/humm-----education-can-wipe-out-evils-like-dowry-demands---f/17613242/answers/17461964

Q. We have two lines of thought emerging.1.No lawyer should represent Kasab in the court.2.Every person has the right to defend and seek legal counsel to fight his case.Friends,where do you fit in,in this?Please share your opinion.
Qnaite: A. After blaming BJP and NDA for more than four years on the issue of POTA, the UPA government has in the eleventh hour of their tenure has realized...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/we-have-two-lines-of-thought-emerging.1.no-lawyer-should-rep/17461848/answers/12369303

Q. East India Company chopped of fingers of Dacca weavers to sell their mill cloths here. They burnt Aurvedic Books in Kerala to prompt their system of medicine. Now the ICC has brought British version of our deshi Goli-Danda and eaten up our hokey, Kabaddi. khoko and taught our leaders how to make wealth and women relevant in sports.Your comments Please.
Vinod : A. Hey I can understand how u feel. But British never exploited us actively, we begged 4 them to exploit us, and they merely obliged. Can u blame...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/east-india-company-chopped-of-fingers-of-dacca-weavers-to-se/12368883/answers/17033852

Q. we like to have double standard -we pretend to be modern but are very backward ,in our attitude and behaviour specially towards female ..What do you feel .?
Subhas Mitra: A. You are right Mam.If we go through history even Manu criticised women.Since ages women have been subject to exploitation ,physical and mental...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/we-like-to-have-double-standard--we-pretend-to-be-modern-but/17033063/answers/16933792

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Imran Khans party to rule Pakistan province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

International News: Peshawar: In the terror-hit northwestern Pakistan province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, former Pakistani cricket star Imran Khan's... ...

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How Nawaz Sharif beat Imran Khan and what happens next

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