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'Modi, Modi' vs 'INDIA, INDIA' sloganeering erupts in RS
Rediff.com27 Jul 2023When the Chair asked Chowdhury to raise a point of order, Goyal stood up and said that he would not allow the Congress leader to speak in protest against the disruption of the external affairs minister's statement earlier in the day on India's foreign engagements since the Budget session.
Black Caps gunning for glory in WTC final
Rediff.com16 Jun 2021The WTC final presents the Black Caps with another opportunity to become world champions and if all falls into place, nothing can stop them go for glory.
How 'working in office' will never be the same again
Rediff.com5 Dec 2020Fear of the disease has affected the way employees commute, the number of coffee breaks they take, and even their conversations with colleagues. Does a restricted environment affect the spirit of interaction and collaboration that offices are meant to inspire, wonders Ranjita Ganesan.
Australian state allows sports fans back in stadiums
Rediff.com9 Jun 2020As Australia moves ahead with relaxing a lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus, a state government gave the all clear for more than 2,000 fans to attend an Australian Rules Football game at a stadium in Adelaide this weekend. Australia has suffered at least 102 COVID-19 deaths and about 7,200 infections, but it has not reported a death for more than a week, and new cases have dwindled to less than 20 daily.
How Balakot won Modi 2019 election
Rediff.com6 Feb 2020'I will need a few more pictures, sir, can I get some time from you for a more extended photo shoot?' asked Singh. Modi, ever-obliging before the camera, laughed. 'Sure, but let us plan to do it after my swearing-in is over in May!' The Balakot effect was evident. A fascinating excerpt from Rajdeep Sardesai's 2019: How Modi Won India.
Outplayed in Australia, Kiwis look to bounce back against India
Rediff.com7 Jan 2020'It's important we learn from this and when we get back together as a red ball team, we face India and we can hopefully play our brand of cricket'.
Arunachal: Where Elephants Roam at 10,000 feet
Rediff.com21 Nov 2019'This is the only place on earth where Elephas maximus climbs to these heights.'
AIADMK's skull cap, DMK's charm offensive in Vellore
Rediff.com2 Aug 2019The ruling AIADMK is leaving no stone unturned to win the Vellore Lok Sabha poll and push its tally to two in the state, with its candidate even donning the skull cap to woo minority votes. But the DMK's stars are clearly on the ascendant in the lone constituency that goes to the polls on August 5. A Ganesh Nadar reports.
Cricket Buzz: Daggubati to produce Muralitharan biopic
Rediff.com30 Jul 2019The film to be produced under Daggubati's banner Suresh Productions, will see Vijay Sethupathi portray the role of Sri Lankan spin legend.
Language se lafda nahin karne ka
Rediff.com24 Jul 2019'The colloquial language forced a turn to the recent past and I thought about the hangings of men like Afzal Guru and Yakub Memon.' 'Whatever their deeds, proven or still in doubt, did their deaths not deserve to be mourned by a sister, wife, or child?' A fascinating excerpt from Amitava Kumar's Writing Badly Is Easy.
New Zealand vs England: How the finalists match up
Rediff.com14 Jul 2019Check out the head to head record between the World Cup finalists.
Sheena Bora Trial: Indrani didn't want Rahul around
Rediff.com12 Jan 2019The night before Sheena was allegedly killed, 'Indrani Madam instructed me to not send anyone up to her flat.' 'She told me to especially not allow Rahul Mukerjea.'
Investors, be warned: Bear phase not over yet
Rediff.com6 Oct 2018Experts find it difficult to predict a bottom for the bourses.
'Trump dictated letter that claimed he'd be healthiest individual ever elected'
Rediff.com2 May 2018Trump's former doctor Harold Bornstein has said he did not write a glowing letter in December 2015 declaring the then-Republican presidential candidate's "astonishingly excellent" health.
Record-breaking Williamson says Crowe still the greatest
Rediff.com23 Mar 2018Kane Williamson believes the late Martin Crowe remains the greatest batsmen New Zealand has ever produced despite surpassing the former captain as his country's highest Test century maker on Friday.
Nature's great spectacle: Watching Amur falcons roost in Nagaland
Rediff.com22 Feb 2018And it happens in Nagaland.
'There's a real problem of tolerance of opinion in India'
Rediff.com4 Feb 2018All eyes on the actor again.
'Wow. The power of women'
Rediff.com8 Jan 2018'I want tonight to express gratitude to all the women who have endured years of abuse and assault because they, like my mother, had children to feed and bills to pay and dreams to pursue.' Stirring speeches at the 75th Golden Globes.
The fight against superstition gathers momentum
Rediff.com19 Oct 2017Though the list of superstitious beliefs is long, often dissolving distinctions of class, caste, religion and education, Karnataka's anti-superstition bill is seen as a big step ahead.
A 9/11 in Trump's America
Rediff.com12 Sep 2017Indian Americans speak up about the daunting challenges on the 16th anniversary of the tragedy.
How IIFA played out with the stars
Rediff.com17 Jul 2017The stars behind the biggest films of the year like Prabhas, Aamir Khan and Shah Rukh Khan may have been absent, but IIFA was quite an extravaganza.
The Mummy: Tom Cruise fights beasts and boredom!
Rediff.com9 Jun 2017'As the longest-lasting action hero, Cruise doesn't go down without a fight.' 'He throws in a quip here and there, runs like he's only ran in his last 20 movies, takes a whole lot of pounding from beauties and beasts, but The Mummy's garbled mythology and recycled imagery doesn't have the wits to complement his popping-from-the-veins enthusiasm,' says Sukanya Verma.
Pirates of the Caribbean 5: Seasickness guaranteed
Rediff.com26 May 2017'Jack Sparrow's rum-swigging, goofball pirate has gone from subversive to stereotype.' 'The bar's slipped so low that even "decent" seems like a significant upgrade from status quo.' Sukanya Verma doesn't know about you, but she is seasick of it all.
Summer treat: 42 bird species in my Delhi backyard!
Rediff.com1 May 2017The idea that home itself could have hitherto undiscovered delights, was a nice one for Geetanjali Krishna.
Review: Hidden Figures gives us new female idols
Rediff.com17 Feb 2017Hidden Figures tells us a genuinely inspirational story in obvious fashion, and is buoyed by the performances all around, writes Raja Sen.
Modiji, the problem I have with your bhakts is...
Rediff.com18 Nov 2016'I have exited at least six WhatsApp groups because I am tired of your bhakts who impose their views on your behalf.' 'Why can't I have a healthy discussion about my nation's future without being called deshdrohi?' asks Divya Nair.
And the winner of the Wildlife Photographer of the year is...
Rediff.com19 Oct 2016The Wildlife Photographer of the Year, developed and produced by the Natural History Museum, London, announced its winners for 2016 and we guarantee you that these images will blow your mind.
Don't Miss! 10 stunning images of India's wildlife
Rediff.com13 Sep 2016Mumbai-based Naveen Sreepada aims his camera to capture the vagrant wildlife in motion.
Terrorism in India is sponsored by Pak: Rajnath on Kashmir trouble
Rediff.com21 Jul 2016Pakistan played a 'key role' in fomenting the recent trouble in Kashmir, Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said.
Bollywood's Game of Phones!
Rediff.com19 Jul 2016The most thrilling, romantic, terrifying, musical and comical tring tring moments!
Review: The Nice Guys is the funniest film in ages
Rediff.com3 Jun 2016The circuitous plot spins around the narrative like a yoyo gone berserk, keeping things tight but loopy, writes Raja Sen.
Lawsuit filed seeking transparency in US' H-1B visa lottery
Rediff.com24 May 2016The lawsuit has been filed by American Immigration Council and American Immigration Lawyers Association.
KSCA ushers in revolutionary technology for cricket stadiums
Rediff.com21 Apr 2016The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), after vigorous research and technical evaluation, decided to install the next-generation subsurface aeration and vacuum-powered drainage system from SubAir, USA at Chinnaswamy Stadium (Bangalore) making it the first ever installation of SubAir Systems for Cricket stadiums worldwide.
Pundits, media hail New Zealand's 'selection masterstroke'
Rediff.com16 Mar 2016The New Zealand team administration has received a pat on the back from the Kiwi media for their bold team selection in the opening match of the World T20 opening match against India on Tuesday.
NZ players to wear black arm bands vs India for Crowe
Rediff.com14 Mar 2016The New Zealand cricket team members will wear black armbands tomorrow during the World T20 game against hosts India here as a mark of respect to the departed former captain Martin Crowe. "In the match on Tuesday, we will be showing our respects by wearing black armbands and I believe after the anthems, there will be a moment where there will be a pause, so that will be a special time of recognition on behalf of the side," said New Zealand captain Kane Williamson on the eve of the Super 10 Group 2 game at the VCA Stadium in Jamtha. Crowe died after a long battle with cancer on March 3 in Auckland aged 53 and the funeral was conducted on March 11. "Like you mentioned, some blokes in the side, they were very close to Martin and I guess they will deal it in their own way throughout the tournament and throughout the cricket that is coming up. He was a big part of their lives as a cricketer and as a person. It's just the process that you get through when something significant like this happens," Williamson added.
PHOTOS: A final goodbye to Martin Crowe...
Rediff.com11 Mar 2016Cricket greats honoured Martin Crowe at an emotional funeral for New Zealand's greatest batsman, on Friday, with his cousin, Hollywood star Russell Crowe, acting as a pallbearer.
Indian team, Gavaskar pay tribute to Kiwi legend Crowe
Rediff.com3 Mar 2016Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar hailed former New Zealand captain Martin Crowe, who passed away on Thursday, as one of the best batsmen in the history of the sport and a good thinker of the game.
Cricketers who lost their battle to the Big C
Rediff.com3 Mar 2016On Thursday morning, the world woke up to the news of the death of iconic New Zealand cricketer Martin Crowe. A teenage prodigy, who went on to carve an illustrious career with his superlative batting and smart captaincy, lost his three-year long battle against cancer at the age of 53. Unfortunately, Crowe is among a few famous cricketers who battled to beat cancer but didn't survive the fight.
The 330 films I saw in 2015
Rediff.com7 Jan 2016'In 2015 I watched films in so many places. I attended several film festivals around the world -- Berlin, Tribeca (New York), Telluride, Toronto, Zurich, Mumbai, Dharamsala and Goa,' says Aseem Chhabra, author of a forthcoming book on Shashi Kapoor.