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Firebrand activist, writer Namdeo Dhasal passes away in Mumbai

Firebrand activist, writer Namdeo Dhasal passes away in Mumbai

Rediff.com15 Jan 2014

Renowned Marathi poet and firebrand activist Namdeo Dhasal passed away in Mumbai on Wednesday after a prolonged illness.

10 things you must know about Prithvi Shaw

10 things you must know about Prithvi Shaw

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

All you must know about the young batting sensation now on the verge of playing for India

Women's horoscopes 2011: Motherhood, careers, more!

Women's horoscopes 2011: Motherhood, careers, more!

Rediff.com7 Mar 2011

What can Saggi single ladies expect romance-wise in 2011? Will Leo lionesses' finances improve this year? With Women's Day coming up tomorrow, astrologer Mandaar Naik presents an astrology special for the fairer sex!

Is gluten-free diet the way to go in tennis?

Is gluten-free diet the way to go in tennis?

Rediff.com27 May 2011

Novak Djokovic says his unbeaten run is down to his special, gluten-free diet and now Sabine Lisicki hopes she too will benefit in the long run after discovering she is allergic to wheat products.

As OPD footfalls drop, private hospitals battle for survival

As OPD footfalls drop, private hospitals battle for survival

Rediff.com11 Apr 2020

Private hospitals, especially smaller standalone ones, are staring at a crisis that they were not prepared for. Analysts say larger corporate chains have to brace up for at least six months for business to return to normal.

Mourinho back in spotlight after Stamford Bridge melee

Mourinho back in spotlight after Stamford Bridge melee

Rediff.com20 Oct 2018

Under-fire Jose Mourinho had been on the verge of delivering the perfect response to his critics on Saturday with Manchester United closing in on a second consecutive comeback win, at the home of his old club Chelsea to boot.

March likely to see highest overseas funds flow in 2 years

March likely to see highest overseas funds flow in 2 years

Rediff.com26 Mar 2019

Experts say foreign investor sentiment was bolstered by the US Federal Reserve's decision to go slow with interest rate hikes and hopes of political stability.

Champions League PIX: Barca get third win; PSG stunned

Champions League PIX: Barca get third win; PSG stunned

Rediff.com5 Nov 2020

Lionel Messi scored a penalty for the third Champions League game in a row with the Spaniards maintaining their winning start to the group stage.

Raymond case: 'Anti-US wave in Pak to intensify'

Raymond case: 'Anti-US wave in Pak to intensify'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Senior analyst B Raman gauges the pros and cons of the Raymond Davis case which is on the verge of denting American ties with Pakistan.

Trade with Pak hit, say Kashmiri businessmen

Trade with Pak hit, say Kashmiri businessmen

Rediff.com30 Jul 2009

Indian traders claim that they were sending more goods, but in return Pakistan traders were sending fewer goods, perhaps prompting Pakistani authorities to delaying tactics in order to retain balance of trade across this particular border trade point.

US freezes $1 billion aid package to Yemen

US freezes $1 billion aid package to Yemen

Rediff.com8 Apr 2011

United States has frozen a record $ 1 billion (about Rs 4,500 crore) assistance package to Yemen marking a sharp about-face in the American policy towards its anti-terror ally, as Saana said that it was studying a proposal by Gulf states to end months long strife in the country.

'In 30 years, 400 Indian languages will die'

'In 30 years, 400 Indian languages will die'

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

'This government has made it compulsory to teach some languages that have died.' 'You can't keep languages alive by making them compulsory.'

Ronaldinho close to Milan exit

Ronaldinho close to Milan exit

Rediff.com1 Jan 2011

AC Milan forward Ronaldinho is on the verge of leaving the Serie A leaders after media reports on Saturday said he had left the club's training base in Dubai to return to Brazil.

PM, Chidambaram, Karunanidhi on LTTE hitlist!

PM, Chidambaram, Karunanidhi on LTTE hitlist!

Rediff.com15 Dec 2010

According to an intelligence input, some cadres of the LTTE, who escaped the wrath of the Sri Lankan Army during the all-out operations in the island nation earlier this year, were trying to regroup in India and planning attacks on top political leaders, particularly when they travel in Tamil Nadu.

The Day of Reckoning has arrived for China

The Day of Reckoning has arrived for China

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

'The fatal mistake for the USSR was the invasion of Afghanistan.' 'Quite possibly the fatal mistake for the Chinese empire is the assault on Ladakh,' observes Rajeev Srinivasan.

The new India: Big projects, bad quality!

The new India: Big projects, bad quality!

Rediff.com3 Sep 2010

Even as the country reels from the extended rains and the imminent Commonwealth Games, there are unmistakable signs in Delhi's environs of an unprecedented transformation.

Mahindra's Rafi, Steven Dias to join Churchill

Mahindra's Rafi, Steven Dias to join Churchill

Rediff.com12 May 2010

With their management's decision to disband the team, Mahindra United's leading players Mohammad Rafi, Steven Dias and Dharmaraj Ravanan have decided to join Churchill Brothers next season. Churchill, in turn, are likely to lose R Vashum to East Bengal while goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya and midfielder Ogba Kalu are in talks with newly-crowned I-League champions Dempo.

Ajit Pawar stands alone politically

Ajit Pawar stands alone politically

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

By ditching his uncle, the towering Sharad Pawar, and taking his party to the verge of a split, has Ajit Pawar over-reached? asks N Suresh.

Terror reigned at Allied Nippon: Workers

Terror reigned at Allied Nippon: Workers

Rediff.com18 Nov 2010

The killing on Saturday of Joginder Chaudhury, the assistant general manager of Allied Nippon, the auto parts maker, allegedly stoned to death by angry workers, was the culmination of a battle of nerves for the past two months in which, the workers say, they could take no more.

Indian influence wanes in Afghanistan

Indian influence wanes in Afghanistan

Rediff.com5 Aug 2010

Harsh V Pant says if India stands on the verge of a catastrophe in Af-Pak, it has only itself to blame.

Start-ups scrape the bottom of the barrel

Start-ups scrape the bottom of the barrel

Rediff.com22 Mar 2020

According to a survey by community platform LocalCircles, early-stage start-ups, funding dependent start-ups and many small businesses will soon be fighting for survival as the spurt in coronavirus cases hits them hard.

Jwala Gutta is just a good friend, says Azhar

Jwala Gutta is just a good friend, says Azhar

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

Former India cricket captain Mohammad Azharuddin sought to scotch speculation of a romantic relationship with Jwala Gutta, saying the ace badminton doubles player is just a 'good friend'.

Hail the actors in Pataal Lok!

Hail the actors in Pataal Lok!

Rediff.com18 May 2020

Paatal Lok is definitely a must watch show. The credit for its success goes to the writers who enthralled us with their unique characters, but also to the wonderful band of actors who grabbed the opportunity to showcase their frightening raw talent, notes Aseem Chhabra.

Naidu steps up efforts for 3rd Front, meets opposition leaders

Naidu steps up efforts for 3rd Front, meets opposition leaders

Rediff.com18 May 2019

Naidu met Congress president Rahul Gandhi and discussed with him the possibilities of all opposition parties uniting and forging a joint opposition alliance.

The driving force behind France's World Cup campaign

The driving force behind France's World Cup campaign

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

France coach Didier Deschamps heaped praise on his players after they reached the World Cup final with a 1-0 win over Belgium on Tuesday, saying the lost final at Euro 2016 was still on his mind.

Tata Steel Chess: Nakamura jumps to joint lead; Anand draws again

Tata Steel Chess: Nakamura jumps to joint lead; Anand draws again

Rediff.com10 Nov 2018

Reigning world rapid champion Viswanathan Anand drew his sixth straight game of the tournament to stay undefeated and have a mid-table placing at number four with three points.

People starving in remote areas of Jammu: PDP

People starving in remote areas of Jammu: PDP

Rediff.com19 Jun 2010

Terming National Conference-led coalition regime in Jammu and Kashmir as a "total failure", Peoples Democratic Party on Saturday claimed that common people in many remote parts of Jammu region are "facing starvation" due to non-availability of rations.

Now, car made of Lego bricks that runs on air

Now, car made of Lego bricks that runs on air

Rediff.com19 Dec 2013

More than 500,000 Lego pieces were used to develop the car.

Five talking points from the weekend in La Liga

Five talking points from the weekend in La Liga

Rediff.com13 May 2019

Here are five talking points from the weekend in La Liga.

Mata wants Pogba to extend Manchester United stay

Mata wants Pogba to extend Manchester United stay

Rediff.com23 Jul 2019

Pogba said last month that he could seek a new challenge after three years at United, while his agent recently told The Times that the 26-year-old intends to leave the club amid reports linking him to Juventus and Real Madrid.

Ronaldo has received offer to sign for Juventus: source

Ronaldo has received offer to sign for Juventus: source

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

Cristiano Ronaldo has received an offer to leave Real Madrid and join Italian champions Juventus, a source close to the player said.

Now, Sundar Pichai's Quora account hacked

Now, Sundar Pichai's Quora account hacked

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

The hacker group called OurMine Team has been posting messages on Quora through Pichai's account.

'Whatever I've seen of Kohli, it gives me a lot of confidence'

'Whatever I've seen of Kohli, it gives me a lot of confidence'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2015

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is bowled over by Virat Kohli's exuberance and passion to cricket.

A rare case, when I-T withdrew money from start-up accounts

A rare case, when I-T withdrew money from start-up accounts

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

It's not unusual for the tax departments to freeze bank accounts and there have been instances of the authorities recovering the outstanding from the bank, though such course of action is not common.

Ekta Kapoor signs up Imran Khan for Milan Talkies

Ekta Kapoor signs up Imran Khan for Milan Talkies

Rediff.com6 Apr 2015

Just when Imran's career was going through a bad patch, producer Ekta Kapoor and director Tigmanshu Dhulia have came forward to offer him Milan Talkies.

Egypt FA deny Salah unhappiness at Chechnya publicity

Egypt FA deny Salah unhappiness at Chechnya publicity

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

The Egyptian Football Association denied reports that talismanic striker Mohamed Salah was on the verge of quitting international football

'Property prices in Pune have increased by 12.5%'

'Property prices in Pune have increased by 12.5%'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2010

Aditya Verma, Chief Operating Officer, Makaan.com speaks to Business Standard about the findings of its latest survey Pune's real estate market and the way ahead.

Google's battle in China

Google's battle in China

Rediff.com13 Jan 2010

Three years after Google stepped into China, it is on the verge of closing operations.

War of words: Buchanan reacts to Clarke's criticism

War of words: Buchanan reacts to Clarke's criticism

Rediff.com23 Nov 2015

Former Australian coach John Buchanan has reacted to the criticism by recently retired skipper Michael Clarke, saying that the captaincy role is quite demanding and the former needs to work on it.

National Security Adviser to visit China

National Security Adviser to visit China

Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

National Security Adviser Shiv Shankar Menon will be leaving on a four-day trip to China on Saturday.