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Photographs That Speak A Million Words
Rediff.com1 hour agoCheck out the winners of the Sony World Photography Awards 2024. Now in its 17th year, the World Photography Organisation's awards ceremony is a major annual moment recognising the best photography in the world, celebrating the images and stories that have resonated with global audiences over the past year.
IPL PIX: SKY smashes century as MI ease past SRH
Rediff.com11 hours agoSuryakumar Yadav smashed an unbeaten century as Mumbai Indians eased past Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets.
Probe an eyewash: HC acquits ex-BJP MP in RTI activist's murder case
Rediff.com11 hours agoObserving that the trial court conducted proceedings with a "predetermined notion of conviction", a division bench of Justices AS Supehia and Vimal K Vyas quashed the CBI court's order sentencing Solanki and the six others to life imprisonment.
Have You Heard About Timeboxing?
Rediff.com23 hours agoWhy timebox? Most knowledge workers feel overburdened. Like The Joker in the Batman movies, we have all, at one point or the other, muttered to ourselves: 'So much to do, so little time.'
Nadikar Review: Tovino Thomas Aces
Rediff.com23 hours agoThe film's focus lies in humanising a larger-than-life star and breaking down his celebrity, aimed at a simplistic takedown of the 'superstar' myth, observes Arjun Menon.
Modi knew of Prajwal's crimes, let him flee country, says Rahul
Rediff.com4 days agoAddressing election rallies in the district headquarters towns of Shivamogga and Raichur, Gandhi alleged that the prime minister was in the know about the sex scandal and he could have got Prajwal arrested within seconds but allowed him to flee the country.
Wage Pact: Will Bankers Make More Money?
Rediff.com4 days agoPostings to places at an altitude above 1,000 metres but less than 1,500 metres, between 1,500 and 3,000 metres, and above 3,000 metres entail different rates of allowances -- the higher the location, the bigger the allowance, reveals Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
'We Need Thousands Of Gandhis Now'
Rediff.com5 days ago'The world needs Gandhi now more than any other time in history.'
'I've lost out on parts because...'
Rediff.com5 days ago'People had a perception that I may be angry as a person.' 'Or I'm older than I really am.' 'Or I can't speak in English because of the characters I've done at the beginning of my career.'
TMC slams Adhir over 'better to vote for BJP' remark
Rediff.com5 days agoThe West Bengal Congress unit issued a denial and said the state president meant "TMC and BJP are just the opposite sides of the same coin as both are venomous and spread lies".
SC questions ED on timing of Kejriwal's arrest ahead of LS polls
Rediff.com6 days agoA bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Dipankar Datta, which continued hearing on the Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest for the consecutive day, posed several queries to Additional Solicitor General S V Raju, appearing for the ED, and sought his reply on Friday.
36 out of 266 LS candidates in Guj face criminal cases: ADR
Rediff.com7 days agoAmong the major parties, out of the 25 BJP candidates, four, or 15 percent, have criminal cases against them, with two facing serious charges, as per the data of ADR.
'Can I Earn Rs 1L P.M. From FDs, Bonds, PPF, EPF?'
Rediff.com29 Apr 2024rediffGURU and financial planning expert Colonel Sanjeev Govila (retd) answers your personal finance-related questions.
8 fresh forest fires in 24 hours in U'khand; Army joins IAF to douse fire
Rediff.com28 Apr 2024Efforts have also intensified to extinguish the raging forest fires in the state, especially in the worst-affected areas of Nainital, Haldwani and Ramnagar forest divisions, forest officials here said on Sunday.
Modi indulges in fear-mongering post Phase 2 washout: Congress
Rediff.com28 Apr 2024Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh posed questions for the prime minister ahead of his rallies in Karnataka.
IPL PIX: Samson, Jurel shine as Royals trounce LSG
Rediff.com28 Apr 2024Sanju Samson and Dhruv Jurel struck unbeaten half-centuries to power Rajasthan Royals to an emphatic seven-wicket victory against Lucknow Super Giants.
UP: Students write 'Jai Shri Ram' on answer sheets, clear exams
Rediff.com27 Apr 2024The matter come to light when Divyanshu Singh, a former student of the university, sought information under the Right to Information Act after coming to know about some students of first and second semester of the D Pharma course were passed in a test despite writing wrong answers.
Why Are Voters Not Turning Up To Vote?
Rediff.com27 Apr 2024Is the unusually and unbearably scorching Sun and the general laxity, bordering on laziness, among voters, responsible, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.
Efforts to weaken India's progress must be stopped: Justice Datta on EVM row
Rediff.com26 Apr 2024Writing his views in a separate verdict while concurring with the opinion of Justice Sanjiv Khanna, who was heading the bench, Justice Datta said the question of reverting to "paper ballot system", on facts and in the circumstances, does not and cannot arise.
EC 'Super Super Cautious' About Modi
Rediff.com26 Apr 2024The first time the Election Commission has taken cognisance of a model code of conduct complaint against a sitting prime minister.
EC issues notice over Modi's 'mangalsutra' speech
Rediff.com25 Apr 2024Separately, the poll panel also issued a notice to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, asking him to respond to the complaints filed by the BJP against him and the main opposition party's senior leader Rahul Gandhi regarding their remarks.
IPL: Can Starc reignite KKR's bowling against Punjab?
Rediff.com25 Apr 2024KKR pacer Mitchell Starc's underwhelming performance is the worst among the specialist bowlers in IPL 2024.
Kejriwal demanded kickbacks from liquor businessmen: ED to SC
Rediff.com25 Apr 2024Justifying his arrest, the ED said Kejriwal had been arrested bona fide and not for any mala fide or extraneous reasons.
'Can't control polls': SC to EVM critics as it reserves order
Rediff.com25 Apr 2024The Supreme Court said on Wednesday it cannot 'control the elections' or issue directions simply because doubts have been raised about the efficacy of Electronic Voting Machines (EVM), as it reserved its judgment on a clutch of petitions claiming the polling devices can be tinkered with to manipulate the results.
Campaigning ends for 88 seats in Phase 2 of LS polls
Rediff.com24 Apr 2024Polling is scheduled in all 20 seats of Kerala, 14 of the 28 seats in Karnataka, 13 seats in Rajasthan, eight seats each in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh, six seats in Madhya Pradesh, five seats each in Assam and Bihar, three seats each in Chhattisgarh and West Bengal, and one seat each in Manipur, Tripura and Jammu and Kashmir.
If Congress is nothing, then...: Kharge's dig at Modi
Rediff.com24 Apr 2024Why is the saffron party welcoming corrupt people to their fold, the veteran leader asked.
Where Was Modi When We Needed Him Most?
Rediff.com24 Apr 2024'From April 25, 2021, Modi disappeared. He made no public appearance for 20 days.' 'The prime minister of India fled the field when his people needed the government most,' points out Aakar Patel.
The RBI Story: 90 Years And Going Strong
Rediff.com24 Apr 2024Of the eight RBI governors who have held office since the 1991 economic liberalisation, Bimal Jalan had the longest stint and S Venkitaramanan, the shortest. Current Governor Shaktikanta Das will overtake Bimal Jalan before completing his second term in December, points out Tamal Bandyopadhyay.
Russia to deliver 2 more S-400 missile system regiments to India next year
Rediff.com24 Apr 2024According to the original timeline, the ships were to be delivered by 2022, they said, attributing the delays in the delivery to Russia's war in Ukraine.
HC dismisses suit on Dawoodi Bohra succession row
Rediff.com23 Apr 2024The court has 'only decided on the issue of proof and not faith', a single bench of Justice Gautam Patel said and dismissed the suit initially filed by Khuzaima Qutbuddin soon after his brother and the then Syedna Mohammed Burhanuddin passed away in January 2014 at the age of 102.
65,960 Indians took American citizenship in 2022: Report
Rediff.com22 Apr 2024An estimated 46 million foreign-born persons resided in the United States in 2022, approximately 14 per cent of the total US population of 333 million, according to American Community Survey data from the US Census Bureau.
KKR Vs RCB: Who Bowled Best? VOTE!
Rediff.com22 Apr 2024Dayal, Green or the Windies duo of Dre Rus and Narine?
'Can you imagine a Thrissur Pooram without fireworks?'
Rediff.com21 Apr 2024Devaswoms are meant to manage temples, not the faithful. Why didn't they simply stick to their set of responsibilities and execute it well and efficiently?, asks Shyam G Menon.
Candidates: Gukesh outwits Alireza, takes sole lead
Rediff.com21 Apr 2024Teenaged Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh shot into sole lead after defeating Firouzja Alireza of France in the 13th and penultimate round of Candidates' Chess tournament in Toronto on Saturday, his quest for the extraordinary placing him on the cusp of becoming the youngest ever World Championship contender.
US House passes $95-bn aid package for Ukraine, Israel and other allies
Rediff.com21 Apr 2024One bill provides $60.8 billion for Ukraine, with over 80 percent of it for helping Kyiv amid its ongoing war with Russia, including replenishing supplies of US made weapons and ammunition.
Manipur records 68% polling marred by violence, firing, booth capturing
Rediff.com19 Apr 2024At Thamnapokpi under Moirang constituency in Bishnupur district, armed men fired several rounds in the air near a polling booth prompting voters to flee, police said on Friday, adding additional security personnel were rushed to the spot to contain the situation.
Gukesh crushes Abasov to be back in joint lead
Rediff.com19 Apr 2024Pragg, Gujrathi out of contention
Varshangalkku Shesham Review: Magical Bromance
Rediff.com19 Apr 2024Vineeth Sreenivasan deserves applause for striving to blend the past with the present and revoking your memories, states Divya Nair.