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Ladakh: What the Raksha Mantri wants the army to do

Ladakh: What the Raksha Mantri wants the army to do

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

Rajnath Singh believes it would be naive to see disengagement of the armies from the LAC as the end of the trouble. The defence minister has urged the defence forces to be ready for a long haul

World's most valuable IT brands

World's most valuable IT brands

Rediff.com8 May 2012

Brand Finance assesses the dollar value of the reputation, image and intellectual property of the world's leading companies.

Moody's reaffirms positive rating outlook for China

Moody's reaffirms positive rating outlook for China

Rediff.com26 Apr 2012

Moody's, on Thursday, reaffirmed its positive rating outlook for the Chinese economy on the back of favourable medium-term growth prospects.

RBI tightens gold import norms

RBI tightens gold import norms

Rediff.com14 Feb 2014

Seeking to restrict gold imports, the Reserve Bank on Friday said nominated banks and agencies will not be allowed to import the precious metal in excess of their entitlements in first or second lot under the 80:20 scheme.

'Mynaa is my most satisfying role so far'

'Mynaa is my most satisfying role so far'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2013

Kannada actor Chetan talks about how his character in his just released film Mynaa.

Katrina, Ranbir, Alia, Shahid: Who winks BEST? VOTE!

Katrina, Ranbir, Alia, Shahid: Who winks BEST? VOTE!

Rediff.com14 Feb 2018

Whose wink gets *your* vote?

12 Films When The Lovers Eloped

12 Films When The Lovers Eloped

Rediff.com9 Apr 2021

A fun excerpt from Diptakirti Chaudhuri's Bollygeek: The Crazy Trivia Guide to Bollywood.

How Gulzar created Chhaiyyan Chhaiyyan

How Gulzar created Chhaiyyan Chhaiyyan

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

'I believe after Shailendra's Mera Joota Hai Japaani in Raj Kapoor's Shree 420, Chhaiyyan Chhaiyyan is now the Indian film song that is recognised the world over -- millions know it as 'the train song'.'

Aamir meets PM; gets plea across to end manual scavenging

Aamir meets PM; gets plea across to end manual scavenging

Rediff.com16 Jul 2012

"I met the Prime Minister on the issue of manual scavenging. I had gone with a humble request that this custom, which is being practiced in our country, should be abolished. The Prime Minister has assured me that he will pay special attention on this," said Aamir.

Investing in debt funds, but afraid of risks?

Investing in debt funds, but afraid of risks?

Rediff.com7 Sep 2017

While debt funds have emerged as the flavour of the season, not all investors understand debt funds. So the best they can do is put trust in the fund manager and the fund house.

Spotted: Kalki, Nargis at fashion week

Spotted: Kalki, Nargis at fashion week

Rediff.com21 Mar 2015

Here's who showed up at Lakme Fashion Week.

Moody's cuts China's credit score, a first in 3 decades

Moody's cuts China's credit score, a first in 3 decades

Rediff.com24 May 2017

The agency said, 'The downgrade reflects Moody's expectation that China's financial strength will erode somewhat over the coming years, with economy-wide debt continuing to rise as potential growth slows.'

First Look: Sumanth's Emo Gurram Egara Vachu

First Look: Sumanth's Emo Gurram Egara Vachu

Rediff.com23 Oct 2013

Directed by Chandra Siddhartha, the film will mark the debut of Thai actress Pinky Savika

Bollywood's WORST Dance Moves of 2017

Bollywood's WORST Dance Moves of 2017

Rediff.com13 Dec 2017

We've seen some cool dance moves this year. And then, we've seen these!

Deadline for PAN-Aadhaar linkage extended till March 31

Deadline for PAN-Aadhaar linkage extended till March 31

Rediff.com8 Dec 2017

This year, the government made quoting of Aadhaar mandatory for filing income tax returns as well as obtaining a new PAN.

Indian-American student baseball player to be honoured

Indian-American student baseball player to be honoured

Rediff.com1 Aug 2015

Teenage baseball sensation Kumar Nambiar from Westchester county has become the first Indian-American student athlete to be honoured with 'New York State Player of the Year', according to media reports.

Modi, the mendicant-prince

Modi, the mendicant-prince

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

'Coronavirus has occasioned us to see how copious Modi's mojo bag is,' says Shreekant Sambrani.

IIFA 2018: Rekha, Shraddha, Ranbir perform

IIFA 2018: Rekha, Shraddha, Ranbir perform

Rediff.com25 Jun 2018

The top performers of the night.

I made Dasamukha for the passion of film-making

I made Dasamukha for the passion of film-making

Rediff.com12 Apr 2012

Writer and film-maker Ravi Srivatsa talks about his directorial venture Dashamukha.

Police must be insulated from their political masters

Police must be insulated from their political masters

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

The Indian police is governed by the archaic, colonial-era Police Act of 1861, which has no place in a democracy. It was created to make the police subservient to its masters and, consequently, antagonistic to the masses, states Veenu Sandhu.

13 killed, 200 injured as NE Delhi continues to burn over CAA

13 killed, 200 injured as NE Delhi continues to burn over CAA

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

A Delhi Police head constable, Ratan Lal, was among the nine killed in the violence that erupted on Monday over the amended citizenship law.

'Being PM's constituency, Varanasi is getting some privilege'

'Being PM's constituency, Varanasi is getting some privilege'

Rediff.com6 May 2021

'The situation has improved because oxygen tankers are now coming.' 'Before this it was chaotic.'

IPL 2020, Week 3: All the Hits & Misses

IPL 2020, Week 3: All the Hits & Misses

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the third week of IPL 2020.

Mohanlal-Puneet Rajkumar's Kannada film wins praise

Mohanlal-Puneet Rajkumar's Kannada film wins praise

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

Kannada film Mythri (Friendship) released last Friday and has received positive reviews for its strong script, realistic plot, good performances and social message.

US downgrade can boost India's rating

US downgrade can boost India's rating

Rediff.com12 Aug 2011

India may attract investments if the domestic economy continues to strengthen.

Want to invest in gold? Read this

Want to invest in gold? Read this

Rediff.com4 Nov 2011

Media, brokers and bullion traders have been predicting various numbers which gold will touch subsequently.

Review: Dasamukha makes you think

Review: Dasamukha makes you think

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

Actors do a fine job with their roles.

'Modiji ne trend badla hai'

'Modiji ne trend badla hai'

Rediff.com3 Feb 2017

The best analysis of politics does not come out of air conditioned newsrooms, but from the voices on India's streets. Rakesh Kumar Singhal -- once an army jawan, then an ONGC employee, then a tea shopwallah -- reveals why he left the Congress for Modi.

The 25 Moods of Kishore Kumar

The 25 Moods of Kishore Kumar

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

On his 90th birthday, Sukanya Verma highlights a fraction of the legend's marvelous versatility in this curated list of his 25 unique moods.

Arjun Kapoor's contest with Neha Sharma

Arjun Kapoor's contest with Neha Sharma

Rediff.com30 Nov 2016

Top social media posts from your favourite celebrities.

India to be downgraded? No such immediate threat

India to be downgraded? No such immediate threat

Rediff.com15 Aug 2011

The ratings are opinions that reflect the ability and willingness of the rated entity to meet financial obligations.

BJP neta slaps girl for being with Muslim man; cops book the latter

BJP neta slaps girl for being with Muslim man; cops book the latter

Rediff.com22 Sep 2017

A viral video shows the woman leader asking girl, 'Don't you understand who is a Hindu and who is a Muslim?'

US credit rating takes a major hit

US credit rating takes a major hit

Rediff.com6 Aug 2011

The downgrade reflects its opinion that the fiscal consolidation plan which Congress and the administration recently agreed to "falls short of what, in our view, would be necessary to stabilize the government's medium-term debt dynamics."

Vote: The Sexiest Item Numbers Ever

Vote: The Sexiest Item Numbers Ever

Rediff.com30 Nov 2010

Vote for your favourite Bollywood item numbers.

Shunglu panel points out 'gross abuse of power' by Kejriwal-led government

Shunglu panel points out 'gross abuse of power' by Kejriwal-led government

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

The committee has flagged decisions including the allotment of land to the Aam Aadmi Party for its party office, appointment of Minister Satyendra Jain's daughter as "mission director" of Delhi State Health Mission and a number of purported AAP functionaries as "advisors".

Look out for the great American tamasha

Look out for the great American tamasha

Rediff.com29 Aug 2011

The political fall-out of the US downgrade is not over. Republicans and Democrats are both trying to pin the blame on the other party, displaying their great skill in spinning news to score partisan political points.

'Destiny will give you your due'

'Destiny will give you your due'

Rediff.com14 Aug 2020

'God will give you your due.' 'I don't want my due from people.'

I just called to say I love you

I just called to say I love you

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

Has the advent of technology made it easier, or more difficult, for brands to communicate with you and your valentine?

Ladakh face-off: 'Modi could lose public opinion'

Ladakh face-off: 'Modi could lose public opinion'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2020

'The BJP has done the Uri surgical strikes, handled the Dokalam crisis and the Balakot strikes.' 'So if there is a de-escalation only at the diplomatic level and not resolving this issue of a colonel being killed, then it translates into public anger.'

Aura of America's economic might has faded

Aura of America's economic might has faded

Rediff.com10 Aug 2011

The US political system might not be as broke as some thought but the deal came a bit too late to allay apprehensions.