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No party spirit at UPA-II's anniversary dinner

Sheela Bhatt, who attended the dinner at the prime minister's home on Wednesday evening to celebrate UPA-II's fourth anniversary, sensed a deep unease in the ruling echelons. Anniversaries are......

Asghar Ali Engineer: Simple, fearless, straight from the heart

Renowned Islamic scholar Asghar Ali Engineer, who passed away in Mumbai on Tuesday , was opposed to all forms of religious bigotry including by the clergy of his own faith. For opposing the......

After BJP, even Yeddyurappa needs some soul searching

Although the much-touted Yeddyurappa impact has managed to split the BJP votes in Karnataka, the newly-formed KJP has nothing to cheer about over its performance in polls, notes Vicky Nanjappa.......

Why is Mumbai abandoning its civic hospitals?

By deserting public hospitals we are dismantling our public health-care system, says Dr Sanjay Nagral. The recent story of babies with heart defects dying in Mumbai's civic hospitals while the......

Scar of Depsang: The message China delivered

The Chinese return to their previous position is a lesson that we will have to learn if we want to live as a proud and powerful nation. A weak and meek government is neither respected by its......

Why is gold a bit anti-India?

The fundamental reasons for buying gold jewellery are rooted in Indian culture especially during weddings. India's love affair with gold has lasted over the ages. India is the largest consumer......

How Maaza is wooing consumers this summer

The summer of 2011 is here and the new-age Indian consumer has got a bit more health-conscious. What more could juice-based drink brands ask for? To have a bigger slice of the estimated Rs......

Men behind top Indian tycoons' success

In 2005, Lanco Infratech was a bit player in the power sector with 400 Mw capacity. Come March 2011 and Lanco will have 4,000 Mw capacity, making it among the largest power producers in the private......

The US healthcare opportunity for Indian firms

Healthcare stocks seem to be on a bit of a roll recently. The BSE Healthcare index delivered 12 per cent compared to Sensex's 8 per cent gain since January this year. A large part of the gains by......

How to sell India to the US

The government needs to create more effective programmes to show that life in modern India is not that different from life anywhere else. Last Saturday afternoon, I was in my car on Peddar Road......

Review: Mere Dad Ki Maruti is fresh and fun

Mere Dad Ki Maruti throws up a debutant director with promise and actors who deserve to be in more films, writes Raja Sen.There’s something interesting brewing at Y Films, that upstart......

Review: Charminar strikes an emotional chord

Srikanth Srinivasa says Charminar is worth a watch for people who would like to revisit their school and college days. Director R Chandru, who made Taj Mahal, has exceeded expectations and......

Review: Midnight's Children is magical, a must watch

Midnight's Children is a must watch for people who've yearned to experience Salman Rushdie's iconic storytelling in a more accessible format, writes Nishi Tiwari.I've come to know two kinds of book......

IPL is credible; greed took over players: BCCI

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Friday said that it is doing its bit to curb the menace of corruption in the game but it has its own limitations and one should not question the......

We are not going to sit and sulk, says KKR's Morgan

Virtually out of contention for a berth in the four-team play-offs, Kolkata Knight Riders' batsman Eoin Morgan said his team was not going to sit and sulk, and instead look to give its best in the......

Mumbai Indians fret over Pollard's fitness

Mumbai Indians will be hoping that Kieron Pollard recovers in time from his finger injury and is available against their Indian Premier League encounter against Chennai Super Kings in Mumbai on......

Umesh's bowling would help India in Champions Trophy

Delhi Daredevils opener David Warner lavished praise on teammate Umesh Yadav, whose miserly 18th over proved crucial in the team's 15-run win over Pune Warriors, saying the pacer would be an asset......

When readers encountered 'God of Cricket' Tendulkar

On the occasion of Sachin Tendulkar's 40th birthday, we present readers' photographs with the batting ace.Reader Kshitij Sharma sent us this photograph in January 2013.'I had the pleasure of......

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simon waaras
Q. Hey next time you fly Air India - you might just have to wait a bit till the pilot lands in Jaipur for Kachoris' , or maybe the Pilot is drunk or maybe even has a passenger in cockpit - is AIR INDIA become ST ?:)P state transport
Simon Waaras:  A.  more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/hey-next-time-you-fly-air-india---you-might-just-have-to-wai/25170256/answers/

Shunmugham
Q. Crime against women:The main reason is the attitude of Indian society towards women. We are still stuck in past values and traditions of Treta yug, SriRam and Manu (no offense meant). It is time we considered women as EQUALS in the matter of RIGHTs. Any com?
Shunmugham:  A. no , they landed our baggage in leh when we travelled to kasmir via leh through flight , then the next day they returned our baggage to us more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/crime-against-womenthe-main-reason-is-the-attitude-of-indian/24732619/answers/25170272

Good Citizen
Q. What do you think about allegations that Lok Ayukta is being misused by some of the powerful / influential politicians? Your views?
Good Citizen:  A. India hv recognised the equality for women and a matter of fact itz one country who elected women as their leader even before self proclaimed...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-do-you-think-about-allegations-that-lok-ayukta-is-being/24338315/answers/24732656

Sanjay Das
Q. The slip between the cup and the lip has snatched away India's chances of T20 again. One bad match with Australia and hopes dashed. The same Australia were thrashed by the Pakis. What does it say about our bowlers and the captain ?
Sanjay Das:  A. Right from the beginning, I believe none of these bodies can control corruption but only it can have check and balance. That is the reason, right...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/the-slip-between-the-cup-and-the-lip-has-snatched-away-india/24154607/answers/24338376

dharamender  nebhnani
Q. Spain seems to be in the pain now due to its borrowing problems..will the Euro crash now?
Dharamender Nebhnani:  A. sheer luck played spoilsport.we were just too confident dealing with australia. had we been a bit more tighter there, stuation would have been...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/spain-seems-to-be-in-the-pain-now-due-to-its-borrowing-probl/23132623/answers/24154630

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No party spirit at UPA-II's anniversary dinner

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Top 10 HOT Yummy Mummy's of Bollywood

Before marriage it is needless to say that our Bollywood hottie heroines usually look stunning in their respective shapes and figures. However, to... ...

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Physical gold market awaits fresh import guidelines

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Indian gold rose half a percent on Wednesday to extend gains for another session but the physical market remained muted,... ...

http://in.reuters.com/article/2013/05/22/markets-india-gold-silver-price-idINDEE94L06T20130522
Aashish Tater

He further added, "Now it has again come to that stabilization level of Rs 212-215 where we have a target of Rs 225 for last fiscal. When you try... ...

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"Profitability on the horizon for e-commerce companies"

Dataquest Profitability in the ecommerce companies seems to be on the horizon, with several of them reaching break even this year -... ...

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