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'India Is A Meat-Eating Country'

'Our study finds that only about 20% of Indians are vegetarians and the rest of the 80% are non-vegetarians or meat-eaters.' 'Your eating habits have a lot to do with where you live.' Kindly note......

Jain seer Acharya Vidyasagar Maharaj dies via 'sallekhna'

Renowned Jain seer Acharya Vidyasagar Maharaj breathed his last on Sunday at Chandragiri Teerth in Dongargarh in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon district after undertaking 'sallekhna'. IMAGE: Ahead of......

Court Verdict Reopens Question On Hindu Identity

What should be made out of the Madras high court order involving non-Hindus' entry into Hindu temples, when many non-Hindus are among the hundreds of thousands that have been worshipping at these......

'Goa Inquisition was most merciless and cruel'

IMAGE: Richard Zimler. Richard Zimler's novel, Guardian of the Dawn, documents the little-known Portuguese Inquisition in India, in 16th century Goa. He points out that, apart from their......

'India is only a 150-year-old name'

'Bharat is a name that is 7,000 years old.''We are not saying the name of the country should be changed from India to Bharat; we only recommended that the stress should be on Bharat.' Photograph:......

India's Top 10 cash generating monuments

Check out which monuments make the most money for the government. The top revenue-generating monuments during 2015-2018 include the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Qutub Minar, Red Fort and Humayun's Tomb,......

Meet the man who handled Tatas' Corus bid

Tata group chairman Ratan Tata did not sleep a wink on the fateful night of January 31. He and his trusted lieutenants, camped in a suite at Taj Mahal Hotel in Mumbai, were constantly keeping touch......

How Aamir got married, the first time

'I got married to Reena secretly, with three witnesses.''My wedding was most economical.''I took Bus 211 and bought a ticket of 50 paise.''I got down at Bandra station, crossed the bridge and......

Neetu Chandra slams Alia's Bihari look in Udta Punjab

The latest Bollywood updates. The trailer of Udta Punjab might have earned praise everywhere, but it has failed to impress Garam Masala actress Neetu Chandra. She has penned an open letter to......

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'India Is A Meat-Eating Country'

Jain seer Acharya Vidyasagar Maharaj dies via 'sallekhna'

Court Verdict Reopens Question On Hindu Identity

'Goa Inquisition was most merciless and cruel'

'India is only a 150-year-old name'

India's Top 10 cash generating monuments

Meet the man who handled Tatas' Corus bid

How Aamir got married, the first time

Neetu Chandra slams Alia's Bihari look in Udta Punjab

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