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Obama's 'sexist' remark: 'Wrong message to our daughters'

United States President Barack Obama remark’s calling Indian-American Kamala Harris the “best-looking attorney general” created a furore, for which he later apologised. “In......

Italy pardons US officer, hopes clemency for marines

Italy, which has pardoned a United States air force officer, convicted in absentia last year for his role in the Central Investigation Agency abduction of an Egyptian terror suspect, hoped that......

LeT to reorient, invest broadly in Kashmir: US report

As the country prepares to pull out of Afghanistan next year, a United States military report in New York has warned that some of the Pakistan-based militant groups like the Lashkar-e-Tayiba,......

Obama apologises to Kamala Harris for 'sexist remark'

United States President Barack Obama has apologised to Kamala Harris, the California attorney general, for describing the Indian-American as the “best-looking attorney general” of......

US waiver to Pak for sale of major defence equipment

In an indication of the "positive trajectory" of the bilateral ties, the United States has issued a waiver, second in six months, for sale of major defence equipment to Pakistan citing national......

'Telecom sector: Brazil, India posing barriers'

The United States has commended Telecom Regulator Authority of India, for taking positive steps in 2012 to reduce access and co-location charges at India's submarine cable landing stations.It,......

Solar-powered plane set to fly in United States

The path breaking solar-powered plane is making final preparations for a flight across the United States. Click NEXT to read...

10 biggest markets for luxury cars in the world

Although the economy is in a slowdown, especially in the United States and Europe, luxury car segment continues to grow. Let's take a look at 10 biggest markets for luxury cars in the world,......

US groups criticise India's drug, tech, farm policies

US industry groups on Wednesday called for the United States to increase pressure on India to reform high-tech, agricultural and pharmaceutical policies they said block US exports and damage......

American business honchos plan big investments for UP

As many as 39 business giants from the United States arrived in Lucknow on Wednesday to assure Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav that they have serious plans of pumping investments in the......

Soccer player to quit game after revealing he is gay

United States international Robbie Rogers has said it is “impossible” to remain in soccer after publicly declaring your homosexuality. The 25-year-old, who last played for English......

US frustrate Mexico in goalless draw

A battling United States held Mexico to their third straight draw in CONCACAF World Cup qualifying, grinding out a goalless stalemate in a tense encounter at the Azteca Stadium on Tuesday. The......

Wrestling faces tough fight to pin down Olympic spot

As a former chief executive of the United States Olympic Committee, Jim Scherr knows better than most the daunting challenge facing wrestling as the sport tries to avoid being tossed from the......

US government sues Armstrong for sponsor money

The United States accused cyclist Lance Armstrong on Friday of defrauding the US Postal Service by taking its sponsorship money at the same time he was doping and using performance-enhancing drugs......

Armstrong ignores USADA deadline to cooperate in probe

The United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) will push ahead with efforts to clean up cycling without help from Lance Armstrong after the disgraced cyclist rejected another deadline to meet......

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Q. Identify the Language of Scripture which is still a Living Language ?
Truth Exposed: A. more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/identify-the-language-of-scripture-which-is-still-a-living-l/25352674/answers/

Q. TRUE OR FALSESome Americans disagreed with the United States initial refusal to enter WWI and so they joined the French Foreign Legion or the British or Canadian army. A group of U.S. pilots formed the Lafayette Escadrille, which was part of the French air force and became one of the top fighting units on the Western Front
Rajan: A. Arabic is the eleventh most spoken language in the United States.]The modern written language (Modern Standard Arabic) is derived from the language...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/true-or-falsesome-americans-disagreed-with-the-united-states/25320871/answers/25352701

Q. Serious : Is religion unites or divides the people ?
Sigma: A. rajan ji aapna late hain aaj kya hua more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/serious--is-religion-unites-or-divides-the-people-/25320545/answers/25320883

Q. where is polyandry practised ? how does the balance takes place ?
Right Sense: A. Divides.But our is a secular state so we should be unitedDDDD:-) more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-is-polyandry-practised--how-does-the-balance-takes-pla/25310655/answers/25320551

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Actavis to market and distribute Valeant's Zovirax ointment in US

Actavis, Inc., a global integrated specialty pharmaceutical company, and Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. have entered into a marketing... ...

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Equity fund managers sold shares worth Rs 22,750 cr in FY13

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`US plans tit-for-tat response to North Korea actions`

The United States and South Korea have drawn up plans for a measured tit-for-tat response to North Korean actions, which will be limited. ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/world/us-plans-tit-for-tat-response-to-north-korea-actions_840496.html

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The total remuneration of $263,700 (about Rs 14.7mn) for 2012 included $1,20,000 for services rendered as Chairman of a company called Mendocino... ...

http://www.indiainfoline.com/Markets/News/Vijay-Mallya-receives-Rs-15mn-from-US-UK-firms-report/5654088979

Bihar govt ready with draft policy for pvt industrial parks

A glimmer of hope for investors facing land troubles has begun to appear in the state. Bihar government's draft policy for private industrial parks... ...

http://www.smartinvestor.in/market/Econnews-169505-Econnewsdet-Bihar_govt_ready_with_draft_policy_for_pvt_industrial_parks.htm

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