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'We had been mentored to ask safe questions'

Over 100 college students in Mumbai interacted with President Obama at the St Xavier's College in Mumbai on Sunday.Rediff.com proudly brings you some first-hand accounts: Hena, Jaihind College:......

'The answers could have been better'

Rediff.com's Krishnakumar P was present at St Xavier's College when Mumbai collegians took on the most powerful man on the planet. First they welcomed him with an ovation befitting that of a......

When a young Xavierite put Obama in a spot

Rediff.com's Krishnakumar P quizzes the college student who briefly put President Obama in a spot at Sunday's townhall meeting. Romit Mehta, a third year economics student at St Xavier's College,......

Namaste and welcome to St Xavier's

Barack Obama will visit St Xavier's college, arguably Mumbai's best known college, on Sunday. Tilotamma Kaul takes us on a quick tour of the hallowed institution."I went to an Ivy League college in......

The heartbeat of a wounded city that will bleed

The road that leads from the Metro Cinema to the Gateway of India is wall to wall people. A group of St Xavier's College students have stationed themselves near the Metro end of the road. Under the......

From farm support to CEOs: Obama to see it all

St Xavier's College ground has been converted into a village farm, with a display of tractors, irrigation piping and mobile refrigerators used for a cold chain storage. The makeshift village and......

India to miss 2012-13 export target: Anand Sharma

Exports in all probability will miss the target and settle at $300 billion in 2012-13 because of slowdown in demand in traditional markets, Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said on......

Meet Rajiv Bansal, the next CFO

Not many outside Infosys and the software sector are familiar with Rajiv Bansal. At least, not till yesterday.Infosys on Friday surprised the Street by naming Bansal, 41, its new chief financial......

SC case: B-schools seek compromise

Management institutes, which dragged the All India Council for Technical Education to the Supreme Court, now wish to withdraw their case. But the AICTE is in no mood to relent.Last February, the......

Brilliant: Cop who first quizzed Kasab on 26/11 film

Assistant Commissioner of Police N R Mahale retired from the Mumbai police force last month.When 26/11 -- the attack by 10 terrorists in Mumbai on November 26, 2008 -- occurred, he was the senior......

Why Dev Anand's Taxi Driver is a MUST WATCH

In this new series starting today, we re-visit fabulous Hindi film classics. We start with Dev Anand's Taxi Driver (1954).Already a star with hits like Ziddi, Baazi and Jaal under his belt, Dev......

Review: SOTY is no KKHH but it's a fun watch

Student Of The Year is no Kuch Kuch Hota Hai but Karan Johar makes it look good, writes Sukanya Verma.A lot has changed since I wrote my first ever piece, the music review of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. I......

When Karan Johar was the Student of the Year!

Karan Johar is busy promoting his film Student Of The Year, starring newcomers Alia Bhatt, Siddharth Malhotra and Varun Dhawan.But the filmmaker was once a student of the year himself! That's a......

The Inspiration Behind Anurag Kashyap's Films

He's the face of revolution in Hindi cinema. And with good reason. Even though none of Anurag Kashyap's films are known for breaking box-office records, considering most of the time they're......

Another award for Dhoni

Team India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's Alma Mater St Xavier's College will confer its famous student with its first 'Youth Icon' award during the institute's three-day carnival begining on......

Busy Dhoni fails to appear for B. Com exam

A busy cricketing schedule has led to Indian team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni failing to even appear in the first semester examination of Bachelor of Commerce degree after enrolling himself for......

Australian batsmen falter against unfancied Dhruv, Saxena

Australian batsmen's woes against spinners were exposed once again as India A's unfancied duo of left-arm spinner Rakesh Dhruv and off-spinner Jalaj Saxena excelled with an impressive display,......

Warm-up tie: Tiwary strikes ton before Warner saves Aus

Manoj Tiwary staked his claim for a maiden call-up to the Test squad with a timely century before Australia's spinners bowled out India A for 451 on the second day of the warm-up match in Chennai......

Warm-up tie: Gambhir leads from the front vs Australia

Stung by his exclusion from the Test squad, Gautam Gambhir replied in the best possible manner by hitting a sparkling century as he guided India 'A' to a comfortable 338 for four against Australia......

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Q. How can I get the ancient Indian map ?
: A. Geological Survey of India- Park Street (Near St. Xavier's College) more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/how-can-i-get-the-ancient-indian-map-//answers/20227161

Q. A teenaged girl student was today beheaded in the campus of the prestigious St Xavier's College Ranchi by her jilted lover, Kusum Kumari (17) was beheaded with a sharp weapon in the campus of St Xaviers College by a young man who was identified as Vijendra Prasad," One sided affair and Possessiveness can lead to this extent- is it not ??
Joyesh Chakraborty: A. It is barbaric act. The modern cinema and media are responsible for this more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/a-teenaged-girl-student-was-today-beheaded-in-the-campus-of-/20227140/answers/19690447

Q. What was the question asked by the 19 year old Afsheen Irani, a student of St. Xavier's College Mumbai during a Meet the Students programme by the US President Mr B Obama on 07 Nov 10 leaving the most powerful person in the World speechless for about 15-20 seconds?
SriniVenkat: A. Why is Pakistan so important an ally to America so far as America has never called it a terrorist State? more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-was-the-question-asked-by-the-19-year-old-afsheen-irani/19690410/answers/18819261

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S word, still a taboo?

The recent incident of the death of a minor girl due to excessive bleeding while probably 'trying out' for the first time with her partner (also a... ...

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There is a special pleasure in creating a good line

"Words happen; I work on them," writes Adil Jussawalla in his introduction to his new book of poetry, . This book is important, not just because it... ...

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Rajat tops tricity in Class X

Panchkula, May 17 Rajat Bir Singh Bajwa, a student of Little Flower Convent School, Sector 14, Panchkula, has topped the tricity by scoring 96.8... ...

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Peter dissatisfied with membership drive

The newly nominated Jharkhand State President of Janata Dal (United) Gopal Krishan Patar alias Raja Peter has expressed dissatisfaction over the... ...

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Wacky, cool, with-it, different. Hail to Bollywood's summer of substance

Ayan Mukerji, 29, texts us in advance to say he's running late. We wait in his cabin at the Dharma Productions office in Khar, Mumbai. Its... ...

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