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'Carelessness of authorities caused Junagadh stampede'

'Carelessness of authorities caused Junagadh stampede'

Rediff.com21 Feb 2012

All the sadhus have unanimously put the blame squarely on the police and district administration for Sunday night's gruesome tragedy in which seven persons were killed and 50-odd were injured in a stampede near Bhavnath at the foothills of Mount Girnar in Junagadh during the Mahashivaratri Mela.

When Armstrong apologised to Indira Gandhi

When Armstrong apologised to Indira Gandhi

Rediff.com28 Aug 2012

"I apologise for the inconvenience", United States astronaut Neil Armstrong told Indira Gandhi when informed that the Indian prime minister had kept awake till 4:30 am to watch him land on the moon on July 20, 1969.

Review: Delhi In A Day is entertaining

Review: Delhi In A Day is entertaining

Rediff.com27 Aug 2012

The film is a good alternative to the blockbuster of the month, Ek Tha Tiger.

Can Chidambaram revive the Indian economy?

Can Chidambaram revive the Indian economy?

Rediff.com1 Aug 2012

He is an architect of economic reforms and a part of Manmohan Singh's dream team.

Bhonsle review

Bhonsle review

Rediff.com26 Jun 2020

'The pure grace and proportion in Manoj Bajpayee's performance shows he knows his art inside out,' applauds Sukanya Verma.

Bringing Modi's working style home

Bringing Modi's working style home

Rediff.com23 Oct 2017

'I would like to extend a heartfelt mea culpa to Mr Modi and his associates.' 'I'm sorry for having been so critical -- I didn't know, I didn't know...' says Mitali Saran.

DON'T fall for these food-related sleep myths!

DON'T fall for these food-related sleep myths!

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

We dispel five popular beliefs about foods before bedtime.

What Dharmendra, Jaya Discuss On Karan Johar Film

What Dharmendra, Jaya Discuss On Karan Johar Film

Rediff.com5 Oct 2021

The good old days... Dharmendra and Jaya Bachchan's is a bonding that is special and rare in an industry where friendships are ephemeral. Karan Johar's Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani is their sixth film together, after Guddi, Samadhi, Phagun, Chupke Chupke and Sholay.

Modi's big opportunity in Bihar

Modi's big opportunity in Bihar

Rediff.com21 Nov 2020

Over the next five years, it will be Narendra not Nitish who will be under pressure to deliver vikas and atmanirbharta in Bihar, notes Kanika Datta.

Rains, delay fail to dampen Advani's chariot ride

Rains, delay fail to dampen Advani's chariot ride

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Staying awake and staying dry were among the major challenges faced by the crowd at BJP leader L K Advani's rally in Madurai, discovered A Ganesh Nadar

ICAI: Mis-governance and a tin of ghee!

ICAI: Mis-governance and a tin of ghee!

Rediff.com26 Sep 2011

The functioning of the ICAI has come under greater public scrutiny and at times it is unable to meet the high expectations from its members and general public. Surely, something is wrong somewhere, says M R Venkatesh.

6.4 magnitude quake strikes Assam, 10 more follow

6.4 magnitude quake strikes Assam, 10 more follow

Rediff.com28 Apr 2021

The epicenter of the quake was Sonitpur and the quake occurred at 7.51 am at a depth of 17 kilometres, it said.

'Mera Booth, Sabse Mazboot': Modi's mantra for party workers

'Mera Booth, Sabse Mazboot': Modi's mantra for party workers

Rediff.com13 Sep 2018

"... the wind is blowing in favour of BJP, even stronger than 2014. That's why opposition parties are clutching each other's hands to save themselves from being blown away."

Genius Review: Corny, mundane... Sigh

Genius Review: Corny, mundane... Sigh

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

'In the end, you are left weeping not for the desh bhakt hero or his broken leg/heart, but because the movie is finally over and you can get back to your life,' says Stanessa Fernandes.

Review: Love you... Mr Kalakaar is unimpressive

Review: Love you... Mr Kalakaar is unimpressive

Rediff.com13 May 2011

The Rajshri fans who thrive on old world love stories might just enjoy this.

F1: Webber survives high-speed crash in Brazil

F1: Webber survives high-speed crash in Brazil

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Former Formula One driver Mark Webber had a lucky escape from a high-speed crash at the World Endurance series race in Brazil.

Daydreaming at work? It means you're smart

Daydreaming at work? It means you're smart

Rediff.com27 Oct 2017

The more you daydream, the more creative you are.

How 25 Indians Escaped Ukraine!

How 25 Indians Escaped Ukraine!

Rediff.com18 Mar 2022

'There were moments when you didn't know if you will get out of there alive.'

20 years on, LPG stands for loot, plunder, goonda-raj

20 years on, LPG stands for loot, plunder, goonda-raj

Rediff.com27 Jul 2011

Reforms process has definitely degenerated into a newer form of LPG -- Loot, Plunder and Goonda-raj.

Kamala Harris is tough, proven fighter for middle class: Biden

Kamala Harris is tough, proven fighter for middle class: Biden

Rediff.com13 Aug 2020

Biden, 77, made his maiden public appearance with his running mate Harris on Wednesday and said that both of them are ready to get to work in rebuilding America and a better future for its people.

'You will always be the king amongst kings'

'You will always be the king amongst kings'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

'I was all of 4 years old when I saw my first stampede. #dilipkumar walked into a wedding reception.. there was hysteria.. women thronged to see him, the bridal couples stage broke!! Such was the magic!'

Speeding up justice delivery in India

Speeding up justice delivery in India

Rediff.com14 Jan 2021

Are breakthroughs on this imminent, asks Ajit Balakrishnan.

Globalisation is making way for 'slowbalisation': Birla

Globalisation is making way for 'slowbalisation': Birla

Rediff.com15 Jan 2020

'While the march of globalisation is perhaps inevitable, what is certain is that the world is no longer flat as, the emerging pattern of trade is more regional. 'This new trend of 'slowbalisation' raises some questions that challenge conventional wisdom on how businesses should distribute their capacities,' Birla said.

Maoists trying to infiltrate Assam: Gogoi

Maoists trying to infiltrate Assam: Gogoi

Rediff.com7 Apr 2010

Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi said on Wednesday that the Maoists had been trying to set up base in Assam for the last three years to exploit the fluid situation in the insurgency-hit state, but in vain, thanks to alertness shown by the Assam police, a force with much experience in counter-insurgency operations.

'For us, only saving lives matters'

'For us, only saving lives matters'

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

'We fought back with and whatever little we were given -- little time, infrastructure, oxygen, medicines and people; and with whatever we had -- determination, common sense, experience and prayers!' 'Some of us lost our lives doing so.' Dr Sanjeeth Peter tells us in the final part of a fascinating diary of a Covid Warrior.

'Modi's swine flu at early stage, under control'

'Modi's swine flu at early stage, under control'

Rediff.com30 Oct 2009

Doctors at the government hospital in Ahmedabad informed that Modi had been administered a dose of Tamiflu.

Mourinho at bedside a comfort for Maradona

Mourinho at bedside a comfort for Maradona

Rediff.com25 Jun 2010

have Jose Mourinho on your bedside table for advice seems a novel way of resolving a problem that keeps you awake at night during the World Cup. The tournament is going well for Argentina but Diego Maradona said he might give new Real Madrid manager Mourinho a ring if he felt the need to discuss a tactical issue.

Top 8 sleep myths debunked

Top 8 sleep myths debunked

Rediff.com25 Jan 2011

Everyone seems to have an opinion when it comes to how much sleep one needs. Let us explore some of the most common myths about sleep in the hope that the answers might lead you to a good night's rest.

Congress@125: A chequered history

Congress@125: A chequered history

Rediff.com29 Dec 2009

The Congress might take pride from its apparent revival but unfortunately in the process it has further marginalised the poor and the oppressed of India, writes Seema Mustafa

Lure of lucre has made cricketers businessmen

Lure of lucre has made cricketers businessmen

Rediff.com13 Apr 2010

The lure of money often leads sportspersons to make questionable choices.

'I don't think I will get a chance in Bigg Boss again'

'I don't think I will get a chance in Bigg Boss again'

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

'Kids, who are 20 years now, wouldn't have watched our season, so they ask me what I have done on social media. Maybe now it's time for them to see what I have done.'

Meet the mute sentinels of Kashmir

Meet the mute sentinels of Kashmir

Rediff.com13 Oct 2016

Not only army personnel but Indian Army's canine 'soldiers' perform their duties in counter-insurgency operations.

10 great coffee trips

10 great coffee trips

Rediff.com14 May 2009

Not a Starbucks in sight! Forbes Traveler takes the high road to the coffee-growing climes from Jamaica to Sumatra.

What if India banned Chinese restaurants...

What if India banned Chinese restaurants...

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

China will flood direct flights to India with wholesale takeaways of the authentic stuff; Indian businessmen will fight for the commission and the consumers for the cuisine, predicts Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

Why I wrote to Sonia Gandhi in blood

Why I wrote to Sonia Gandhi in blood

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

'If Rahul Gandhi is doing so much for the country and the party without thinking about his own health, then I realised that the only way to impress upon Soniaji and all those who are campaigning against him about how ordinary party workers are looking up to Rahulji was to write a letter in blood.'

Deleted scene from Slumdog posted online

Deleted scene from Slumdog posted online

Rediff.com4 Jun 2009

A British newspaper has posted the deleted scene on its website and has proposed that it be restored to the recently released DVD version.

SEE: India footballer Subhashish providing meals for daily wage labourers

SEE: India footballer Subhashish providing meals for daily wage labourers

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

If India footballer CK Vineeth has joined the government COVID-19 helpline centre in Kerala, his national team-mate Subhashish Bose has taken it upon himself to feed the homeless and jobless in his home town Subhasgram in South 24 Parganas, West Bengal. Amid the nationwide lockdown, a long queue could be seen every morning at Subhasgram comprising of local rickshaw pullers, daily wage earners or small time hawkers who come to collect their daily ration.

The building blocks of financial planning: 1

The building blocks of financial planning: 1

Rediff.com17 Jul 2009

In a five-part weekly series that begins today we explain the first of the five building blocks of financial planning.

'She is cold-hearted, manipulative, stubborn'

'She is cold-hearted, manipulative, stubborn'

Rediff.com27 Jan 2022

Mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.

Amid devilish times, a God lands in Kolkata

Amid devilish times, a God lands in Kolkata

Rediff.com6 Dec 2008

Football icon Diego Armando Maradona arrived to a rousing welcome by thousands of frenzied fans who remained awake till past mid night waving Argentina's national flag of white and sky blue for first glimpse of the legend at the city airport here.