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Hate speech row: Modi's 'move on' message is not enough for opposition

Hate speech row: Modi's 'move on' message is not enough for opposition

Rediff.com4 Dec 2014

Breaking his silence, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday "strongly disapproved" of Union Minister Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti's controversial remarks, saying such language should be avoided.

India needs to be more powerful than China: RSS chief

India needs to be more powerful than China: RSS chief

Rediff.com25 Oct 2020

Speaking at the RSS's annual Vijayadashami rally in Nagpur which was broadcast online and attended 50 swayamsevaks (volunteers) due to the COVID-19 guidelines, Bhagwat said when the Sangh says Hindustan is 'Hindu Rashtra', it does not have any political or power-centered concept in its mind.

High drama in WB's Birbhum after BJP leaders arrested for defying orders

High drama in WB's Birbhum after BJP leaders arrested for defying orders

Rediff.com30 Oct 2014

Amid high drama, Bharatiya Janata Party vice president Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi was on Thursday arrested along with party leaders for defying prohibitory orders when they tried to enter trouble-torn Makra village in Birbhum district, made out of bounds for politicians by Trinamool government.

Alpha Zero and the future of artificial intelligence

Alpha Zero and the future of artificial intelligence

Rediff.com18 Feb 2018

'One problem with machine learning is that extensive human inputs are required.' 'This is both an expense and time consuming.' 'If AIs can do this on their own, the process may become more efficient,' says Devangshu Datta.

Asian Games: Bopanna-Sharan crush Kazakhs to win men's doubles gold

Asian Games: Bopanna-Sharan crush Kazakhs to win men's doubles gold

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

Bopanna and Sharan defeated Kazakhstan's Aleksander Bublik and Denis Yevseyev 6-3, 6-4 in 52 minutes.

What you DON'T KNOW about Nedumudi Venu

What you DON'T KNOW about Nedumudi Venu

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

A Nedumudi Venu character was happiest when moving his head to a piece of music with his eyes closed; or, when inventing off of a note that a co-actor had left unfinished; or, when reciting a poem by Kavalam Narayana Panicker where a hymn about nature descends into a musing about cheating, depression and death, feels Sreehari Nair.

Aus Open: Serena to face Osaka in semis; Djokovic marches on

Aus Open: Serena to face Osaka in semis; Djokovic marches on

Rediff.com16 Feb 2021

Images from Tuesday's action at the Australian Open.

CAB will not be implemented in Kerala, says CM

CAB will not be implemented in Kerala, says CM

Rediff.com12 Dec 2019

Claiming that that the law is a rejection of secularism, the Kerala CM said his govt will question its validity on all platforms.

Rock shows for CAT/ MBA students

Rock shows for CAT/ MBA students

Rediff.com16 Nov 2006

JAM magazine in association with IMS and Airtel is organising a musical extravaganza in Mumbai, Pune, Chennai and Bangalore.

Asian Games: 'Locksmith' Yogeshwar Dutt hones bag of tricks for gold

Asian Games: 'Locksmith' Yogeshwar Dutt hones bag of tricks for gold

Rediff.com19 Sep 2014

Touching feet is the traditional Indian way of showing respect to someone but, as his numerous opponents would vouch, if it's on the wrestling mat and the outstretched arms belong to Yogeshwar Dutt, it normally means danger.

Not competing with Hardik, says Vijay Shankar

Not competing with Hardik, says Vijay Shankar

Rediff.com21 May 2019

Both Hardik and Shankar are known to hit big sixes, the former using a bit more brute power with his impeccable timing.

Modiji, enough of politics, focus on economy now!

Modiji, enough of politics, focus on economy now!

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

'With the big political job done, the time has come to pay attention to the economy, which is the main problem now,' argues T C A Srinivasa Raghavan.

Sadist lures student into shop, tortures him

Sadist lures student into shop, tortures him

Rediff.com14 Oct 2005

Sadist lures student into shop, tortures him

When Bollywood treated women badly...

When Bollywood treated women badly...

Rediff.com28 Feb 2020

Hindi cinema has not just explored various instances of brute force, but often glorified its misogyny.

10 tips to be an AWESOME co-worker

10 tips to be an AWESOME co-worker

Rediff.com16 Dec 2019

One of the most important aspects of a shared space is maintaining a quiet and peaceful environment, says Prashant Garg.

Davis Cup final: Coric, Cilic put Croatia in charge

Davis Cup final: Coric, Cilic put Croatia in charge

Rediff.com24 Nov 2018

Borna Coric and Marin Cilic put Croatia in complete control of the Davis Cup final on Friday, leaving hosts and defending champions France facing what looks like mission impossible.

World class, in our backyard

World class, in our backyard

Rediff.com8 Jun 2007

Hiring a professor's top students and getting the professor for free seems to be the way R&D is done today. And the irony was that we found it in our own backyard.

Tumbbad Review: A fairytale for grown ups

Tumbbad Review: A fairytale for grown ups

Rediff.com12 Oct 2018

'What seemed missing in Tumbbad was that screwiness, that kinkiness, which shades so many of our best parables,' observes Sreehari Nair.

Gritty Saurashtra battle hard to spice up Ranji Trophy final

Gritty Saurashtra battle hard to spice up Ranji Trophy final

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Saurashtra batsmen survived nasty body blows from Umesh Yadav during their gallant fight against Vidarbha in the Ranji Trophy final, which is now on even keel after third day.

First Look: The Bajaj Pulsar-200

First Look: The Bajaj Pulsar-200

Rediff.com24 Nov 2006

Bajaj Auto will launch the new P-200 in January 2007.

Federer sets the standard

Federer sets the standard

Rediff.com14 Sep 2004

'How can India be a competitor to China?'

'How can India be a competitor to China?'

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

'China need not worry about a truly 'resurgent India'.' 'It's not going to happen.'

Joshna stuns eight-time world champ Nicol David, takes India into Asiad final

Joshna stuns eight-time world champ Nicol David, takes India into Asiad final

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

The Indian team, comprising Joshana Chinappa, Dipika Pallikal Karthik, Sunayna Kuruvilla and Tanvi Khanna, are assured of at least a silver now and are likely to face Hong Kong in the final.

Infant death toll mounts to 63 in Cuttack hospital

Infant death toll mounts to 63 in Cuttack hospital

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

A day after Odisha government refused to accept the central assistance for health care facilities at the Sishu Bhawan, the paediatric hospital in Cuttack registered four more crib deaths on Thursday, taking the toll to 63 in past two weeks.

IPL PIX: Pollard, debutant Joseph script Mumbai's memorable win

IPL PIX: Pollard, debutant Joseph script Mumbai's memorable win

Rediff.com6 Apr 2019

It was the third win for Mumbai Indians in five games while Hyderabad suffered their second loss in five matches.

What Tejaswi, Rahul need to worry about

What Tejaswi, Rahul need to worry about

Rediff.com28 Nov 2020

Will the M (Muslims) in the RJD's M+Y move fast swiftly towards the MIM and away from the RJD, asks Mohammad Sajjad.

Why the cosmos fascinates us

Why the cosmos fascinates us

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

The fascination for the skies and what lies beyond has fathered an expansive stockpile of astronomical myths and legends and in India, also an elaborate astrological system, notes Arundhuti Dasgupta.

Cracking your iPhone, piercing your privacy

Cracking your iPhone, piercing your privacy

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

Sadly, governments and their agencies can't be trusted to use private data, or decryption methods responsibly, says Devangshu Dutta.

Strategically controversial: Prashant Kishore

Strategically controversial: Prashant Kishore

Rediff.com25 Jun 2019

The now active member of the Janata Dal-United has been approached by Trinamool Congress, Shiv Sena in Maharashtra and Janata Dal-Secular in Karnataka to help them in the upcoming elections, reports Satyavrat Mishra.

Is spin killing tennis?

Is spin killing tennis?

Rediff.com29 Jul 2003

Yuvraj Singh: An enigma in Indian cricket

Yuvraj Singh: An enigma in Indian cricket

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

Yuvraj Singh will forever remain an enigma in Indian cricket -- one of the country's greatest white ball players who could never really crack the Test code.

Federer, Roddick post contrasting wins

Federer, Roddick post contrasting wins

Rediff.com14 Jan 2004

Wimbledon champion Federer displayed deft touch while US Open champ Andy Roddick exuded brute force at the Kooyong International.

Hales 99, Buttler put England 2-0 up against SA

Hales 99, Buttler put England 2-0 up against SA

Rediff.com6 Feb 2016

England opener Alex Hales fell one short of a second one-day International century as his team completed a comfortable five- wicket victory over South Africa on Saturday. The hosts won the toss in the second game of the series and posted 262 for seven in their 50 overs on a slow wicket that produced nothing like the run-fest of Bloemfontein three days earlier. Hales took England close to their target with a patient 99 from 124 balls as they reached 263 for five from 46.2 overs. - Scorecard The touring side now lead the five-match series 2-0 with the third game in Pretoria on Tuesday. AB de Villiers returned to form as he top-scored for South Africa's with 73 from 91 balls, supported by Faf du Plessis (46) and JP Duminy (47).

First Look: No more holocausts...

First Look: No more holocausts...

Rediff.com6 Aug 2004

Thousands of people expected to attend the 59th memorial service for A-bomb victims.

Steve Waugh: Australia must be wary of West Indies

Steve Waugh: Australia must be wary of West Indies

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

Barty too hot for Kenin as Aussie's French Open run continues

Protests turn violent in Delhi; cars torched

Protests turn violent in Delhi; cars torched

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

The national capital on Friday witnessed a wave of fresh protests with a car being set on fire during one of the several demonstrations by people in their thousands who took to the streets shouting anti-government slogans over the contentious citizenship law. The epicentre of the protest was the locality around the Jama Masjid where large number of people held a massive protest after the Friday prayers at the mosque defying prohibitory orders and police clampdown.

Mahabharata: The story of Ashwathama

Mahabharata: The story of Ashwathama

Rediff.com13 Apr 2021

Amongst the many characters in the Mahabharata, the impetuous Ashwathama comes across as a warrior lacking maturity and forethought.