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New lease of life for sacred Bodhi tree

The Dehradun-based Forest Research Institute has been given the responsibility of maintaining the sacred bodhi tree at the Mahabodhi temple in Bodh Gaya.Following the Bihar government's decision, a......

Cyclonic storm 'Mahasen' claims 12 lives in B'desh

At least 12 people were killed on Thursday as cyclonic storm 'Mahasen' battered Bangladesh's southwestern coastlines, forcing authorities to evacuate over one million people from low-lying......

View: Why the Delhi rapists should not be hanged

'I wonder how we can reduce violence in society by answering it with violence,' asks Shivam Vij. 'If instead we answer it with mercy, we will be a more humane society.' The cynical Manmohan Singh......

Bhagalpur gang rape: BJP promises strict action

Expressing profound grief over the alleged gang rape and murder of a 32-year-old woman in Bihar's Bhagalpur district, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led NDA......

When our government isn't ours anymore

In Delhi this December, we understood how many others from Kashmir to Koodankulam have long felt, says Shivam Vij The girl wasn't aware that the Udyog Bhavan Metro station in central Delhi had......

Dog food firms bark up the right tree

It sure is not a dog's life for companies in the dog food business in India. The business is growing at a rate of nearly 17-18 per cent annually, that too with a market value of more than Rs 250......

Singapore woos Indian tourists with city in a garden

'Go as parents and return as children' entreats the new ad for Singapore Tourism Board, which has launched a customised and differentiated marketing campaign for India.Focusing on Singapore's......

Anji Reddy, healer extraordinaire

Dr Reddy, an innovative technocrat par excellence, led from the front the countless initiatives of his famed laboratory in discovering many effective, affordable, cures for the numerous ailments of......

Does development mean traffic, dust, garbage?

I travelled to two different cities in two different states last fortnight - Indore and Guwahati. I came back with images identified by common distinctions: piles of garbage and glitzy new shopping......

Will China have to 'discover' the drumstick before us?

Why has the drumstick tree not found favour with officialdom given the ease of cultivation, its excellent nutritional value, shelf-life of its leaves as food, and its use as vegetable, asks Sonali......

Review: The Tree Of Life is a brave vision

Shaikh Ayaz says The Tree Of Life is sheer poetry as it glides from one moment to another. Post YOUR reviews here!There are very few, almost only handful films as compellingly personal in its......

Review: Tree Of Life is too self-indulgent

Aseem Chhabra says Brad Pitt-starrer The Tree Of Life is a self-indulgent piece of cinema. Post YOUR reviews here!Today, the world of cinema is divided between two types of film lovers. The first......

Review: Epic tells a heartwarming story

Epic is the classic good-versus-bad film with a heartwarming story, writes Ankur Pathak.Bluesky, the animation studio behind admirably crafted films like the Ice Age series, Robots, and most......

Review: Commando is Rambo, plus a Punjaban

The thrills are never quite there in Commando, writes Raja Sen.Imagine if John Rambo, while readying himself for First Blood's carnage in the woods, had found a woman instead of a red rag to tie......

Ekta Kapoor: I'm a terrible actor

Producers come up with novel ideas to promote their movies but it seems that Ekta Kapoor is always a step ahead.Ekta has launched a 16-episode television show to promote her upcoming film, Ek Thi......

Simpson triumphs by one shot at US Open

American Webb Simpson clinched his first major title with a nerve-jangling one-shot victory at the 112th US Open on Sunday after overhauling overnight leaders Jim Furyk and Graeme McDowell. The......

When Pataudi orchestrated a hold-up of the Indian team

Tiger Pataudi had a penchant for pranks. Haresh Pandya recounts an incident when 'dacoits' held Gundappa Viswanath and other players to ransom. India's most elegant and stylish batsman Gundappa......

Images: Nadal, Murray storm into fourth round, Li advances

Five-times champion Rafa Nadal was his old merciless self as he silenced Croatian qualifier Antonio Veic 6-1, 6-3, 6-0 to book his place in the fourth round of the French Open on Saturday. The......

Arsenal's young Gunners repay Wenger's faith, eventually

Arsene Wenger was left glowing with pride at the performance of his young team in Sunday's 1-0 win over Manchester United -- a week after the world seemed united in telling him he needed to buy in......

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Q. Have you planted a tree in your life?
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Q. What is the relationship between Life and Death?
Sigma: A. yes so many more

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Q. Give Me Some Sunshine, Give Me Some RainBatao mitro, what would you like to change in your life if you had a chance to?
Jasmine: A. Same as a tree and fruits on it have between them ji more

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Q. What is the difference between 'Brindavanam' and ' Adhishtanam' ?
Sudhakar Kuruvada: A. Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow, wrote Abraham Lincoln. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real...... more

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Q. have you painted your room
Nags: A. Both Brindavanam and Adhistanam belong to Jeevasmadhis, the tomb of a Hindu Spiritual Guru or a saint. It is believed that the saint's life force...... more

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Scene, Not Seen

VIDYA Balan is a terrific actor with a fragile, expressive face. I've heard her at the Express Adda, and she seems like a wonderfully articulate... ...

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Big cats strike terror in Maharashtra's Chandrapur district

year old Tukaram Dharane was walking back to his village Adegaon in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra after dropping some of his relatives at the... ...

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Double M for her

Born in Nigeria and having my roots in Kerala, I did my schooling in UAE and graduated as a civil engineer from Cochin University of Science and... ...

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11 killed in two months as man-animal conflict at its peak in Chandrapur

year old Tukaram Dharane was walking back to his village Adegaon in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra after dropping some of his relatives at the... ...

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Devilish Dutch drama 'Borgman' debuts at Cannes

There's something nasty lurking in the woods ? and inside the characters' heads ? in darkly comic Cannes Film Festival entry "Borgman." In Dutch... ...

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