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A bloodied childhood in war-torn Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Tamil poet and journalist Theepachelvan Pratheepan shares the experiences of his petrified childhood days spent in the war-torn island nation with Rediff.com’s Shobha Warrier. He......

Finishing Hugo Chavez's unfinished task in Venezuela

Sustaining the Bolivarian revolution after Hugo Chavez won’t be easy. But we must all celebrate its considerable achievements and wish it well, says Praful Bidwai. He was called a......

How India can move from cynicism to hope

India just needs to exploit its natural strengths to live up to its potential, says Arun Jaitley. We live in an age of both cynicism and hope. When we see the depressing environment around us,......

Indian in US army awarded for Afghan combat

A young Indian national, Mahesh Guda who came to the United States to pursue undergraduate studies, but half-way into his programme joined the US Army and was deployed in Afghanistan, has been......

The jihadi foot soldiers of Pakistan

The Lashkar-e-Tayiba's global mission is quite extensive, something the West has now begun to realise. Many assess the LeT to be a bigger eventual threat than the Al Qaeda because the Lashkar has......

Home buyers, pay attention to paperwork!

Owning a house of his own is on everyone's wishlist. And while purchasing a house/flat, most people opt for home loans. But obtaining home finance is not child's play and involves......

The remarkable saga of Narendra Jadhav

Food can be a distraction when people simply want to talk. And talk a lot. So its just as well that newly-inducted member of the Planning Commission Narendra Jadhav decides we will lunch in his......

'China will lead till 2050, then it'll be India'

Do political reforms and business process outsourcing intrigue you? Do you take a keen interest in innovation and entrepreneurship in information technology in India and security? Is India actually......

Did Katy Perry copy Dita Von Teese's look?

Allegations of imitation and flattery have hit Katy Perry hard as her new Vanity Fair cover showed her pose to be an almost exact copy of a 2008 Dita von Teese's one. Perry's provocative pose on......

Where Biutiful meets Elektra

Rajeev Srinivasan on one of the best film festivals in India.Perhaps the International Film Festival of Kerala (IFFK) has an outsize reputation because of the dedicated army of cineastes and cinema......

Which of these stars will bag an Oscar this year?

None of the male Best Actor Oscar nominees are featured in a big hit. Even as Crazy Heart is expanding across America and will soon open abroad, it could still be an arthouse hit -- that means it......

Ranbir: I get nervous before the release of my film

Rocket Singh may be about the 'Salesman of the Year' but the makers are not keen on selling the film too hard. Ranbir Kapoor explains that the film is very simple, and the makers don't want to......

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QNA

Q. What in your opinion, India would be, had British not ruled us for 150 years ?\Your unprejudiced / unbiased essays required.\Pls remember, every coin has two sides. So u gotta strech your imagination & draw a picture of India that had no past of a British rule.\Iamginory question so, imaginory answers welcome.\Cocktail Raj
: A. I think it is a timly question. As it was before, small kngdoms, zamindhars, Bushwa's and their loyals will get more importance than the commons....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-in-your-opinion-india-would-be-had-british-not-ruled-us//answers/7822356

Q. Where did the phrase 'the whole 9 yards' come from and why?
Cocktail : A. The whole nine yardsMeaningAll of it - full measure.OriginOf all the feedback that The Phrase Finder site gets this is the phrase that is asked...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/where-did-the-phrase-the-whole-9-yards-come-from-and-why/7819076/answers/10760495

Q. What is the origin of the term " the whole nine yard"
Nargis Bhambi: A. Everything that is relevant; the whole thing. For example, He decided to take everything to college--his books, his stereo, his computer, his skis,...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-the-origin-of-the-term-quot-the-whole-nine-yardquot/10754486/answers/7946655

Q. Who started the ragging activities?
ANURADHA PATHAKJ: A. History of ragging: The practice started in mild form in 8th century A.D. during Olympics that were held in Greece. The practice was later adopted...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-started-the-ragging-activities/7944879/answers/7638633

Q. Bangladesh was liberated by India, they are terrorising us by exploding bombs in India, comments
GOPI KUMAR: A. Liberation of Bangladesh was assisted by India to some extent only! In the western sector we had lost about 21000 soldiers, while in the east it...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/bangladesh-was-liberated-by-india-they-are-terrorising-us-by/7630399/answers/3400603

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A bloodied childhood in war-torn Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Tamil poet and journalist Theepachelvan Pratheepan shares the experiences of his petrified childhood days spent in the war-torn island... ...

http://www.rediff.com/news/special/a-bloodied-childhood-in-war-torn-sri-lanka/20130522.htm

Obscure side of the moon

martin kämpchen looks back on 40 years in India WHEN I travel by train from, say, Bolpur to Howrah, often people accost me asking, How do you like... ...

http://www.thestatesman.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=456958&catid=44

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In the poorest villages of Chhattisgarh live many unwed teenaged mothers. They were raped and then abandoned by the legal system, ostracized by the... ...

http://www.ndtv.com/video/special/india-matters-getting-away-with-rape-aired-september-2006-879/275288?ndtv_rhs&trendingnow

May 2004)

NDTV Classics: Rani Mukherji visited Pokhran, Rajasthan, to meet the Indian Army's soldiers posted there. Scratch the affluent, upwardly-mobile... ...

http://www.ndtv.com/video/special/rani-mukherji-visits-jawans-at-pokhran-aired-may-2004-879/274653?hp&trendingnow

For the US Military, a baffling rise in suicides

After Spc. Freddy Hook, a medic with the Army's 82nd Airborne Division, killed himself in 2010, the trail of possible causes seemed long.He had... ...

http://www.ndtv.com/article/world/for-the-us-military-a-baffling-rise-in-suicides-367736?pfrom=home-topstories

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A bloodied childhood in war-torn Sri Lanka

Finishing Hugo Chavez's unfinished task in Venezuela

How India can move from cynicism to hope

Indian in US army awarded for Afghan combat

The jihadi foot soldiers of Pakistan

Home buyers, pay attention to paperwork!

The remarkable saga of Narendra Jadhav

'China will lead till 2050, then it'll be India'

Did Katy Perry copy Dita Von Teese's look?

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Which of these stars will bag an Oscar this year?

Ranbir: I get nervous before the release of my film

People speak for us army war college

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