News for '-alibaug'

Noted photographer Prabuddha Dasgupta passes away

Noted photographer Prabuddha Dasgupta passes away

Rediff.com13 Aug 2012

Noted fashion photographer Prabuddha Dasgupta passed away on Sunday following a heart attack while doing a shoot, family sources said. Dasgupta, who was in his early 50s, pursued a variety of photographic projects and was considered a major photographic talent.

Costly fittings inside Nirav Modi bungalow slow down razing

Costly fittings inside Nirav Modi bungalow slow down razing

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

The authorities have received the opinion of structural engineers, and would start removing exotic fittings, valuable fixtures, window grills and other utensils, as per their advice. They also found cushions, glass frames, a plush swimming pool and a spa, furniture made from Burma teak.

13/7: 'Why do you want to chronicle traumatised lives?'

13/7: 'Why do you want to chronicle traumatised lives?'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2012

A year after Tushar Gangaram Kolbe, 28, died in the July 13, 2011 triple blasts in Mumbai, life has slowly gone from bad to worse for his bereaved mother, his unstable elder brother, Tushar's widow Tanuja and his father who shifted to Sanderi, their hometown in Alibaug after his son's death.

Is Shah Rukh the killer in Ittefaq?

Is Shah Rukh the killer in Ittefaq?

Rediff.com31 Oct 2017

That's what Karan Johar will have you believe, as he showcases their new thriller, Ittefaq. Only, Shah Rukh doesn't star in it.

4 assets of Nirav Modi attached; look out notice issued

4 assets of Nirav Modi attached; look out notice issued

Rediff.com1 Mar 2018

The I-T department also attached 34 bank accounts and fixed deposits, valued at Rs 1.45 crore, of the Gitanjali group.

Navi Mumbai to get 180-km rail tracks at Rs 14,000-cr

Navi Mumbai to get 180-km rail tracks at Rs 14,000-cr

Rediff.com22 Mar 2012

The state has 720 km long coastal line with two major ports, namely Mumbai Port Trust and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust.

Navy, Coast Guard rescue 317 from 2 barges that went adrift

Navy, Coast Guard rescue 317 from 2 barges that went adrift

Rediff.com18 May 2021

There is no word yet on the progress of rescue operations for the accommodation barge SS-3 and the Sagar Bhushan oil rig.

Maggie Gyllenhaal opens orphanage in India

Maggie Gyllenhaal opens orphanage in India

Rediff.com9 Nov 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Watch: Shah Rukh's birthday celebrations continue

Watch: Shah Rukh's birthday celebrations continue

Rediff.com3 Nov 2017

Shah Rukh Khan has a confession to make. And Afsar Dayatar/Rediff.com was there to capture it on video.

How to plan your investments to be rich

How to plan your investments to be rich

Rediff.com22 Apr 2011

Construction on non-agricultural land is legal and works as an investment strategy.

The favourite toy of India's super-rich

The favourite toy of India's super-rich

Rediff.com20 Jul 2011

Vijay Mallya, Adi Godrej, Anil Ambani and Anand Mahindra have fallen for the charms of a yacht.

How Ankita fell in love with Milind Soman

How Ankita fell in love with Milind Soman

Rediff.com8 Jun 2019

The flight attendant revealed the reason she was hesitant to start a relationship with Milind Soman.

'Besides Sachin's batting, I like his bowling too'

'Besides Sachin's batting, I like his bowling too'

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

Real estate billionaire Sameer Nerurkar salutes batting icon Sachin Tendulkar ahead of his landmark 200th and final Test

Weekend workshop on effective dialogue writing

Weekend workshop on effective dialogue writing

Rediff.com6 Jan 2009

Renu Balakrishnan is organising a weekend workshop on effective dialogue writing in Alibaug this month. Read on to learn more.

A whale of a rescue: Officials take 12 hours to save giant mammal

A whale of a rescue: Officials take 12 hours to save giant mammal

Rediff.com4 Feb 2016

A senior forest official said the mammal was stranded in three-feet shallow waters along the beach at Kolthare village in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district on February 1 and was rescued same day by the locals and marine experts.

Sharpen your fiction-writing skills

Sharpen your fiction-writing skills

Rediff.com18 Feb 2008

Renu Balakrishnan will conduct the workshop in Alibaug on Feb 23-24.

SC extends Arnab's bail, warns against harassment

SC extends Arnab's bail, warns against harassment

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

A bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud on Friday gave reasons for granting relief to the TV anchor and two others in the case.

PNB fraud: ED raids shell firms; I-T attaches Rs 145 cr assets

PNB fraud: ED raids shell firms; I-T attaches Rs 145 cr assets

Rediff.com21 Feb 2018

The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday continued raids for the seventh day as it visited 17 locations across the country, including four shell companies in Mumbai, even as the Income Tax department attached assets worth Rs 145 crore in the alleged Rs 11,400-crore Punjab National Bank fraud.

PIX: Ranveer, Alia, Shah Rukh party with Deepika

PIX: Ranveer, Alia, Shah Rukh party with Deepika

Rediff.com5 Nov 2017

The B-town parties go on!

Rs 50 crore riding on Sanjay Dutt

Rs 50 crore riding on Sanjay Dutt

Rediff.com31 Jul 2007

Many movie folk hope the star is released without spending time in prison. And it is not entirely because of the money riding on his movies.

Nirav Modi can be extradited to India: UK court

Nirav Modi can be extradited to India: UK court

Rediff.com25 Feb 2021

Wanted diamond merchant Nirav Modi on Thursday lost his fight against being extradited to India as a United Kingdom judge ruled that he can be sent back to face charges of fraud and money laundering in the estimated $2 billion Punjab National Bank scam case.

Ousting 50,000 farming families

Ousting 50,000 farming families

Rediff.com24 Jan 2007

In the light of the controversy over the takeover of agricultural land to establish SEZs, we reproduce a letter from the Economic and Political Weekly, where Admiral L Ramdas draws attention to the ouster of 50,000 farming families in Alibaug.

When Dia's butt was pinched

When Dia's butt was pinched

Rediff.com14 Sep 2007

Rohit Roy offers no apologies.

Welcome hug for Ajit Pawar as Maha MLAs take oath

Welcome hug for Ajit Pawar as Maha MLAs take oath

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

NCP leaders Ajit Pawar, Chhagan Bhujbal, Congress leaders and former chief ministers Ashok Chavan, Prithviraj and former speakers Dilip Walse Patil (NCP) and Haribhau Bagade of the Bharatiya Janata Party were among the members to take oath early.

10 reasons to make your travel bucket list NOW!

10 reasons to make your travel bucket list NOW!

Rediff.com19 Dec 2015

How else will you get to see these stunning places? We bring you latest in our ongoing series of #India-Photos. So, where do you want to go?

42 bar girls arrested near Mumbai

42 bar girls arrested near Mumbai

Rediff.com2 Jul 2004

Police raided Hotel Baywatch on the Mumbai-Pune Highway on Thursday night and arrested the bar owner and others.

Incessant rains lash Mumbai; more coming in the next 24 hours

Incessant rains lash Mumbai; more coming in the next 24 hours

Rediff.com30 Jul 2016

Incessant rains continued to lash Mumbai city and neighbouring districts on Saturday, throwing normal life out of gear even as weathermen predicted heavy showers across the state for Sunday.

Govt drops Thane-Bhiwandi-Kalyan monorail plan, looks at MRTS

Govt drops Thane-Bhiwandi-Kalyan monorail plan, looks at MRTS

Rediff.com18 Aug 2014

Maharashtra is exploring the option to develop a mass-rapid transit system in the regions to improve transport system.

30-feet-long dead whale washed ashore in Mumbai

30-feet-long dead whale washed ashore in Mumbai

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

A whale corpse washed ashore on Juhu beach on late Thursday night, spotted initially by joggers at around 9 pm on Friday morning.

Heavy rains leave Mumbai in a gridlock

Heavy rains leave Mumbai in a gridlock

Rediff.com19 Jul 2016

Moderate to heavy showers will continue over Mumbai for next 48 hours.

'A lot still needs to be done for the 400 million illiterate Indians'

'A lot still needs to be done for the 400 million illiterate Indians'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

Anjuli Pandit wants to use her skills to educate more and more Indians, says Chaya Babu

Honda CB Hornet 160R is yours for Rs 80k

Honda CB Hornet 160R is yours for Rs 80k

Rediff.com13 Dec 2015

After much speculations and wait, Honda has finally launched its highly awaited CB Hornet in India. With the starting price of Rs 79,900 (ex-showroom, Delhi), the bike is available in two variants -- the standard variant with a single disc and Dual Discs with CBS.

Matka king murder case: Six including wife, son convicted

Matka king murder case: Six including wife, son convicted

Rediff.com26 Jul 2013

A sessions court on Friday convicted six accused in the murder case of matka-king Suresh Bhagat, including his wife and son.

'COVID-19 is a man made pandemic'

'COVID-19 is a man made pandemic'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2020

'Wild animals lived in their natural environment.' 'So, viruses could not be communicated.' 'Then came mass production and mass quartering of animals -- whether it be poultry, pigs and cattle -- which gave rise to bird flu, SARS and the mad cow disease.' 'Vast amounts of animal produce are also being flown from one part of the world to another, which has helped to spread the virus.' 'All these changes have led to a new and deadly mutation of the virus that has immobliised human beings.'

'My biggest worry is electricity'

'My biggest worry is electricity'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2020

'The worst affected is the electricity supply. A huge number of poles, some 6,000 to 8,000 poles have been damaged completely. That will take a lot of time for restoration.'

Inside SRK's birthday bash: Alia, Deepika, Katrina's fun pictures!

Inside SRK's birthday bash: Alia, Deepika, Katrina's fun pictures!

Rediff.com2 Nov 2017

All the fun from the birthday celebrations, right here...

Rahul Mukerjea got 6 messages from 'Sheena' after disappearance

Rahul Mukerjea got 6 messages from 'Sheena' after disappearance

Rediff.com1 Sep 2015

Here are the latest developments in sensational Sheena Bora murder case.

Inside Manish Malhotra's birthday bash

Inside Manish Malhotra's birthday bash

Rediff.com5 Dec 2016

Happy birthday, Manish Malhotra! His friend wish him a happy 50th birthday.

Prabuddha Dasgupta: A life in pictures

Prabuddha Dasgupta: A life in pictures

Rediff.com22 Sep 2015

Ritika Bhatia previews the late photographer's exhibition and book launch at the National Gallery of Modern Art, New Delhi.

UK court denies bail to Nirav Modi

UK court denies bail to Nirav Modi

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

The judge fixed April 26 as the next date of hearing when he will appear via video link from jail.