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India pays Russia $3 billion to lease sub

India pays Russia $3 billion to lease sub

Rediff.com8 Mar 2019

The INS Chakra III will be ideal for 'sea denial' missions, in which the submarine denies the enemy the use of the sea.

GoAir plane with 168 passengers hits aerobridge at Chennai airport

GoAir plane with 168 passengers hits aerobridge at Chennai airport

Rediff.com10 Jul 2015

A GoAir plane carrying 168 passengers from Mumbai hit an aerobridge after landing at Chennai airport damaging a portion close to its front door, but there was no report any injuries.

India fined for slow over-rate in third Test

India fined for slow over-rate in third Test

Rediff.com6 Jan 2011

India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni was on Thursday docked 60 per cent of his match fee while his teammates received a 30 per cent fine each for maintaining a slow over-rate during South Africa's second innings in the third and final Test in Cape Town.

Peace caravan to Gaza gets rousing reception

Peace caravan to Gaza gets rousing reception

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

A peace caravan to Gaza travels through the middle-east to a rousing reception. The caravan is part of an effort to lift the two-year blockade of Gaza by Israel.

Another fiery exit: 'Nick, stop using 'F' words'

Another fiery exit: 'Nick, stop using 'F' words'

Rediff.com14 Mar 2016

Australian Nick Kyrgios was involved in a fresh dispute after being accused of swearing at the BNP Paribas Open in California.

French Open PIX: Federer survives, Nadal, Djokovic march into 4th round

French Open PIX: Federer survives, Nadal, Djokovic march into 4th round

Rediff.com6 Jun 2021

Images from Day 7 of the 2021 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Saturday.

45 injured as fire breaks out at BPCL refinery in Mumbai

45 injured as fire breaks out at BPCL refinery in Mumbai

Rediff.com9 Aug 2018

The fire was brought under control after three hours, a Mumbai Fire Brigade official said, adding that cooling operations were underway.

CCI wins a 'competition'

CCI wins a 'competition'

Rediff.com15 Sep 2010

The court ruled in a judgment running to over 100 pages that the commission can order an investigation into a complaint of an anti-competitive agreement or abuse of dominant position in the market.

India planning to have own space station: ISRO chief

India planning to have own space station: ISRO chief

Rediff.com13 Jun 2019

The weight of the space station is likely to be 20 tonnes.

Tainted General Prakash to approach army tribunal

Tainted General Prakash to approach army tribunal

Rediff.com4 Feb 2010

Lieutenant General Avadesh Prakash, former military secretary who is facing court martial in the Sukna land scam, is likely to approach the Armed Forces Tribunal against the disciplinary action initiated against him by the army.

Grant resigns as Portsmouth manager

Grant resigns as Portsmouth manager

Rediff.com21 May 2010

Avram Grant resigned as Portsmouth manager on Thursday, signing off with an open letter to the club's fans thanking them for their role in a 'wonderful and uplifting experience.'

India's 1st stealth frigate INS Shivalik commissioned

India's 1st stealth frigate INS Shivalik commissioned

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

The 143-metre-long warship, with 6,000-tonne displacement, has "versatile control systems with signature management and radar cross-section reduction features."

Indonesia: Indian critical after attack

Indonesia: Indian critical after attack

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

The Indonesian government on Friday said the situation at a dry dock, where thousands of local workers attacked their Indian colleagues after being called 'dumb', was under control, even as one of the four Indians injured in the incident remained in critical condition. Nearly 41 Indians working for PT Drydock World Graha in Batam Island were evacuated to the Barelang police station on Thursday by a police patrol boat after some 10,000 Indonesian workers attacked them.

'The answers could have been better'

'The answers could have been better'

Rediff.com8 Nov 2010

With lines like "He was very diplomatic", "I don't think he got my question right," the students let it be known who they thought came out trumps.

How Mumbai is linked to America's most famous song

How Mumbai is linked to America's most famous song

Rediff.com6 Nov 2010

Close to where the Obamas will stay in Mumbai is the British-named dock that launched a German-named ship that gave America its most famous song.

Exclusive! Modi govt offered prime plots to judges

Exclusive! Modi govt offered prime plots to judges

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

Sheela Bhatt lifts the lid off a Gujarat government scheme, piloted by Law Minister Amit Shah, currently in the dock over the Sohrabuddin encounter, to offer prime plots cheap to judges

What the S-400 Triumf will do for India's defence

What the S-400 Triumf will do for India's defence

Rediff.com5 Oct 2018

An S-400 unit located near Delhi for protecting the capital would be able to shoot down Pakistani aircraft even before they cross the border to India, and Chinese aircraft while they were still in Tibetan or Nepalese air space.

Controversy's child frontrunner for Chhattisgarh CM

Controversy's child frontrunner for Chhattisgarh CM

Rediff.com12 Dec 2018

Bhupesh Baghel revived the Congress in Chhattisgarh after the party's frontline leadership was wiped out in a Maoist attack in 2013.

Will Indian women's team play against Pakistan in Asia Cup T20?

Will Indian women's team play against Pakistan in Asia Cup T20?

Rediff.com24 Nov 2016

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Thursday confirmed that the Indian women's team will take part in the Asia Cup, beginning in Bangkok on Saturday, but uncertainty remains over the side playing arch-rivals Pakistan in the continental competition.

Pak army chief's agenda overshadows Indo-Pak talks

Pak army chief's agenda overshadows Indo-Pak talks

Rediff.com25 Feb 2010

India and Pakistan are talking once again today at the official level. The preparation on the Indian side leaves no doubt that the focus will be on terrorism. The foreign ministry is consulting with the home ministry, defence ministry and security agencies. Pakistan will be placed in the dock. We can reasonably expect Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao to press for the complete unravelling of the 26/11 conspiracy.

Wildlife photographer of the year -- people's choice

Wildlife photographer of the year -- people's choice

Rediff.com4 Dec 2020

A coconut octopus, a burning forest, a rare rhino's last moments and a pair of sleeping squirrels all feature in the shortlist for the Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2020 People's Choice Award. This year's competition attracted more than 50,000 entries from professionals and amateurs across the world. Voting for the The People's Choice Award is open until 2 pm February 2.

University of East London honours Subhash Chandra

University of East London honours Subhash Chandra

Rediff.com20 Nov 2013

Subhash Chandra, Chairman, Zee & Essel Group has received the Honorary Doctorate of Business Administration from the University of East London (UEL).

India fined for slow over-rate in tri-series final

India fined for slow over-rate in tri-series final

Rediff.com29 Aug 2010

The Indian cricket team was on Sunday fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during their defeat to Sri Lanka in the final of the tri-nation series at Dambulla.

Collision off Mumbai not Khailijia's first blot

Collision off Mumbai not Khailijia's first blot

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

For the MV Khailijia 3, one of the two ships which collided last Saturday off the coast of Mumbai, the track record does not read very well. In July, it was found that the ship had developed some cracks and had to offload its cargo mid-sea.

Why Bengal assembly Speaker scolded the top cop

Why Bengal assembly Speaker scolded the top cop

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

West Bengal Director General of Police Bhupinder Singh was on Friday summoned to the state assembly and ordered to pay Rs 1000 as 'punishment' by Speaker H A Halim for taking a photo in the House with his mobile. The Speaker asked the DGP, who was produced by the marshal in a temporary dock set up in the well of the assembly, whether he had taken a photo in the House with his mobile phone camera on Thursday.

Sreesanth fined for showing dissent

Sreesanth fined for showing dissent

Rediff.com8 Apr 2010

Temperamental pacer S Sreesanth is in the dock after he sarcastically clapped at Rajasthan Royals opener Michael Lumb and umpires, during their Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium in Jaipur.

Toddler death: Case adjourned to June

Toddler death: Case adjourned to June

Rediff.com9 Mar 2010

A Melbourne court today adjourned the hearing of the case of Gursewak Dhillon, accused in the death of toddler Gurshan Singh Channa, till June 29.

Luxury cruise vessel AIDA CARA now at Cochin Port

Luxury cruise vessel AIDA CARA now at Cochin Port

Rediff.com26 Oct 2009

The arrival of this cruise vessel marks a new beginning for the Cochin Port

Rohit Sharma fined for showing dissent

Rohit Sharma fined for showing dissent

Rediff.com10 May 2010

Rohit Sharma has been docked 15 per cent of his match fee for showing dissent during India's 14-run defeat to the West Indies in their Twenty20 World Cup Super Eight Group F match in Bridgetown.

South Africa fined for slow over-rate

South Africa fined for slow over-rate

Rediff.com7 May 2010

South Africa captain Graeme Smith was docked 20 per cent of his match fee, while his team-mates were fined 10 per cent for maintaining a slow over-rate during their win over New Zealand during their Super Eight match in their Twenty20 World Cup in Barbados.

'Tainted' Gen Prakash proceeds on leave

'Tainted' Gen Prakash proceeds on leave

Rediff.com13 Jan 2010

"Lieutenant General Avadesh Prakash has taken leave for ten days beginning Tuesday," senior Army officers said in New Delhi amidst speculation that he was asked to proceed on leave by Army chief General Deepak Kapoor.

YSR death: ATC Chennai did not respond to pilots

YSR death: ATC Chennai did not respond to pilots

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

The pilots of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy's ill-fated Bell 430 helicopter had tried to contact the Air Traffic Control, Chennai, at least twice and had desperately called for guidance, as they had lost their route. The revelations can put the ATC Chennai in dock for negligence leading to the fatal crash.

When smugglers wanted to buy a helicopter

When smugglers wanted to buy a helicopter

Rediff.com28 Jan 2020

Iqbal wanted to land the smuggled goods by helicopter on the Andaman Islands. DK asked, 'Iqbal, a helicopter will bring the consignment to the island, drop it there and then return. Won't radars detect it?' 'No.' 'How?' 'Radars can't detect aircraft that fly at a low altitude. Our helicopter, after entering India's air space, will dive and fly at four feet above the sea level.' 'For that, I have a German pilot in mind. He was an ace aviator in the last world war.' An enthralling excerpt from Aabid Surti's Sufi: The Invisible Man Of The Underground.

PHOTOS: How this astronaut spent a year in space

PHOTOS: How this astronaut spent a year in space

Rediff.com2 Mar 2016

Here are a few remarkable moments out of the 340 days Kelly spent far, far away in space.

Saudi prince gets life term for murdering aide

Saudi prince gets life term for murdering aide

Rediff.com20 Oct 2010

A Saudi Arabian prince, the grandson of King Abdullah who was charged with battering his aide to death, was jailed for life by a British court with the judge observing "no one in this country is above the law."

BJP distributing money, alcohol, non-veg food for votes: AAP

BJP distributing money, alcohol, non-veg food for votes: AAP

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

AAP alleges that the BJP is trying to woo voters with food and alcohol before the polls

Pakistan jails 88 Indian fishermen

Pakistan jails 88 Indian fishermen

Rediff.com22 Feb 2016

A judicial magistrate the fishermen to jail in Karachi, two days after they were arrested by Pakistani authorities for allegedly fishing in the country's waters.

Seven new stealth warships to be built in India

Seven new stealth warships to be built in India

Rediff.com27 Jul 2009

India's largest warship builders -- Mazagon Dock Ltd, Mumbai; and Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers, Kolkata - have prevailed over the Indian Navy's objections. MDL and GRSE will divide between them the entire order for seven improved stealth frigates, code-named Project 17A.The Navy was insisting that the first two frigates of Project 17A be built abroad, so that MDL and GRSE could learn how to build ships using new modular methods that are preferred by European shipyard

25 STRIKING FRAMES of Hum

25 STRIKING FRAMES of Hum

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

Agneepath, Hum and Khuda Gawah are a testament to the Bachchan-Mukul Anand actor-director chemistry. Of the three, Hum is a natural crowd-pleaser, says Sukanya Verma.

Army admits 'cover-up' in Sukna land scam

Army admits 'cover-up' in Sukna land scam

Rediff.com8 Feb 2010

"There is a cover-up going on and we have to find out who is at the bottom of this," Additional Solicitor General Indira Jaising said about the land scam case in which Prakash and three other Generals have been indicted by a Court of Inquiry for giving a No-Objection Certificate (NOC) to a private realtor to construct an educational institute on a plot of land adjacent to Sukna army base in Darjeeling.