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Norway child abuse case: Why the ‘cultural difference’ defence is bogus

“I’m willing to stand and say on national television that you can’t throw parents in jail because they have slapped their kid. You can’t take one incident and bomb a family for it,” declared the always self-righteous Suranya Aiyar on CNN-IBN, “I think, when you are dealing with child welfare, you have to take in account the paradox that very young children adore their parents regardless whether they are harsh parents or they have been slapped for couple of times. And secondly this idea that the parent is just a parent and not a person, parents can get angry, they can shout.”...Click Here

What Makes Hair Curly?

Why a strand of hair bends or falls the way it does may sound like a simple question, but the answer is rather convoluted...Click Here

It's a political game changer, not bribe to voters, says Chidu

Gearing up for the next general elections, scheduled in 2014, the Congress Tuesday termed its big-ticket plan to directly transfer cash to various social welfare beneficiaries as a “game-changer” and “politically revolutionary” step for UPA-II.

 

“It will be a game changer,” Finance Minister P Chidambaram said at a press conference at the Congress headquarters here.

 

“It is a politically revolutionary step. It was a promise we made in the 2009 manifesto,” added Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh, who accompanied Chidambaram...Click Here

Nip and tuck: Face fixes for Facebook and the 'like'

 

For all those who thought botox jabs and nose jobs were only for those getting on in years, here's news. An increasing number of youngsters are opting for non-surgical treatments to get that dreamed for face and maximise the 'likes' on their pics in social networking sites like Facebook.

From rhinoplasty, a non-surgical nose job involving an injection, to botox, juvederm and laser treatments, youngsters are opting for them in a big way to correct the shape of their nose, eyebrows or lips.

Nikita Sharma, 21, who used rhinoplasty to correct the shape of her nose, talks openly about the benefits of her new look... Click Here

Bears Turn Bullish on Facebook

One of biggest bears is adding fuel to the stock’s recent rally.

 

Bernstein Research, the most bearish firm on Facebook after the social network went public in May, upgraded the social network this morning to outperform from market perform. The firm said Wall Street may be underestimating... Click Here

In AP,Telugu compulsory from Ist class to Intermediate

Telugu is all set to be made a compulsory subject in all schools and junior colleges across the State.

 

The proposal was discussed during a meeting between Primary Education Minister S Sailajanath and Official Languages Commission chairman M Buddha Prasad at former's chambers in the State Secretariat here on Monday... Click Here

Sweeping victory for Narendra Modi, Latest opinion poll predicts

 

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is all set to lead the state for the third successive term, with an increased number of seats, says the opinion poll conducted by ABP News and AC Nielsen in October.

The opinion poll conducted all over Gujarat has projected 124 seats for the BJP, seven more than the 117 it won in the 2007 assembly election.

While the opinion poll brings cheers to the BJP and its supremo in Gujarat, Narendra Modi, it scales down the share of Congress seats to just 51. That is eight short of the 59 seats the party won in the last assembly elections... Read More

Aam Admi Party - Kejriwal names political outfit 'Aam Admi Party'

Arvind Kejriwal named his new political outfit the Aam Admi Party at a meeting here Saturday of around 300 founder members, a supporter said. The Congress objected to the name saying "aam aadmi" was its plank.

The member, who did not wish to be named, said the party's name was proposed by activist Mayank Gandhi and Chandramohan.

 

Ahead of the meeting he told reporters outside the venue, Kejriwal said: "This party is for common men, women and children of the country, who are tired of politicians."

"We will form a national executive for running the party and also discuss some 25-30 important issues," he said.

The Congress objected to the choice of the party's name, saying the slogan of "aam aadmi" has long been linked to the Congress...Related News

Sharmila mastered in winning Telanagana voters

Asserting that Telangana has a special place and affinity in the hearts of YSR and YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Sharmila has said YSR Congress is committed for the development of the region, which has been the launching pad for many welfare schemes of YSR.

'The development of Telangana region has been high on the agenda of YSR Congress and YS Jagan Mohan Reddy will strive to bring back the golden era of YSR who has given a lion'sshare to the region in all the welfare schemes he had launched,' Sharmila told a large gathering on course of her Maro Praja Prasthanam, that entered Telangana on Thursday.

Be it the free power connections, or other schemes like Aarogyasri, Pavala Vaddi or Rs 2-a-kg rice, it was Telangana which was given a major share... Click Here

Vidya takes Emraan for a ride!

Actress Vidya Balan took his co-star Emraan Hashmi for a ride in a Nano on the streets of Mumbai while shooting for their upcoming film "Ghanchakkar".

The two actors explored the streets of Mumbai in a yellow Nano as they set out to search something in the middle of the night.

 

"The scene required Vidya driving Emraan across Mumbai. This is one of the crucial scenes in the film as Emraan and Vidya - the onscreen couple - search for something that they desperately need," Manish Hariprasad, Creative Director, Studios, Disney UTV said in a statement... AndhraReporter

DABANGG 2: Kareena Kapoor Sizzles In The First Look Of ‘Fevicol Se’

For her first assignment post her wedding to Saif Ali Khan, Bollywood actress Kareena Kapoor is all set to sizzle the screen in a tiny black choli and a low-waist shimmery blue ghagra.

 

The movie? Salman Khan’s ‘Dabangg 2′

The song? ’Fevicol Se’

The look? A mix of Katrina Kaif’s ‘Chikni Chameli’, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s ‘Kajra Re’ and her own ‘Halkat Jawaani

 

Kareena will be seen flaunting her well-toned body in this Manish Malhotra creation. To complement her choli and ghagra outfit, her hair will be worn open and she has a gajra on her right-hand wrist... Click Here

CBI court summons BS Yeddyurappa in graft case

 

A CBI special court has issued summons to former Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa, his kin and others in a graft case related to a mining scam case during his tenure from 2008 to 2011, said a senior official on Wednesday.

Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) judge Venkata Sundarshan, who issued the summons on November 16, directed Yeddyurappa, his sons BY Raghavendra and BY Vijayendra, son-in-law RN Sohan Kumar, former minister Krishnaiah Shetty and eight others, including chief executive and vice-president of a steel company in Bellary to appear in court on December 10.

Raghavendra is a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha member from Shimoga, about 260 km from here, and the home town of Yeddyurappa.

"All the accused have to be present in the special court on December 10 for cross-examination and further interrogation," said the official... Read More

Thackeray shared strong bond with his Muslim physician

He was considered a right-wing Hindu leader — but Shiv Sena patriarch Bal Thackeray, who died Saturday, had full faith in a Muslim doctor, who was treating him for the last four years.

One might never to able to solve the mystery as to why Thackeray trusted his family’s health on Jalil Parkar, but the meticulous chest physician ensured that the trust was never broken.

In 2009, when Thackeray had severe breathing difficulty, it was this doctor, trained in the United States, who came to his aid and over a period of time became a permanent visitor to Matoshri — the Thackeray residence.

Even as Thackeray headed a party known for its right-wing Hindu nationalist views, Parkar never complained of any religious biases. He in fact said Thackeray was one of the kindest souls he had interacted with... Read More

Hillary Clinton urges India to play larger role in Asia

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has lauded India as an important player in the Indo-Pacific region and has also urged New Delhi to play a larger role in the region's affairs.

"We've made it a strategic priority to support India's Look East policy and to encourage Delhi to play a larger role in Asian institutions and affairs. It's exciting to see the developments as the world's largest democracy and a dynamic emerging economy begins to contribute more broadly to the region," Clinton said in her speech at Perth's University of Western Australia.

"It's also important to see the burgeoning relationship between Australia and India," she said.

Hilary Clinton, who is in Perth for high-level talks with Julia Gillard-led government, also applauded the upswing in Australia's bilateral ties with the "world's largest democracy" India. She has encouraged Australia to increase military co-operation with India... Read More

Bhai music sittings under way

Music devil Devi Sri Prasad had began the music sittings of Nagarjuna's Bhai. This movie is being directed by Veerabhadram Chowdary and will go on to sets in December after Nagarjuna completes the shooting of Love Story. DSP had earlier delivered several super hit albums lo Nagarjuna like Manmadhudu and King, fans are expecting nothing less than those this time too...Read More

Amma Rajashekar to direct Balayya

Choreographer turned Director Amma Rajashekar is all set to direct Nata Simham Nandamuri Balakrishna according to the latest reports. He earlier directed movies like Ranam with Gopi Chand and Khatarnak with Ravi Teja. He is known as a very raw director with extensive mass elements in his movies. He reportedly narrated a story to Balayya for which the actor agreed....Andhrareporter.com

Row over ‘Denikaina Ready’ hots up

 

The row over ‘Denikaina Ready’ exacerbated Thursday with both Brahmin organizations and actor Vishnu Manchu approaching the Andhra Pradesh State Human Rights Commission.

Tension prevailed at the commission`s office when a group of Brahmin protestors threw footwear and stones at the actor`s car when he also reached there to lodge a complaint about the alleged attack on his house at Jubilee Hills Wednesday night...News Source

Infrastructure development to be focus: PM Manmohan to ministers

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, in his first meeting on Thursday with the 77-member council of ministers, said infrastructure development and overcoming hurdles to investment remain focus areas.

At the 30-minute meeting held at his 7 Race Course Road residence, the prime minister also flagged fiscal deficit as a major concern as a large deficit could deter domestic and foreign investment.

 

At the meeting, Finance Minister P. Chidambaram shared an assessment of the economic situation of the country...Read More

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