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Disha-Tiger and other couples at DeepVeer reception

Disha-Tiger and other couples at DeepVeer reception

Rediff.com2 Dec 2018

Meet all the interesting couples on a grand evening.

Indo-Gulf FTA talks to resume soon

Indo-Gulf FTA talks to resume soon

Rediff.com27 Aug 2008

Bharathi Sihag, joint secretary at the ministry of commerce of India, told Abu Dhabi's National newspaper that the date had almost been set: "We will be meeting very soon, next month or October." The FTA between India and Gulf Cooperation Council has been delayed, ever since the first round held in March 2006, due to administrative reasons as the same set of officials are involved in talks with EU and Korea over similar trade pacts.

Truth of Pulwama attack accepted in Pak Parliament: Modi

Truth of Pulwama attack accepted in Pak Parliament: Modi

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

His statement comes two days after Pakistan's Science and Technology Minister Fawad Chaudhry admitted his country's role in the Pulwama attack during a debate in their National Assembly (Parliament).

Music Review: Periyar is impressive

Music Review: Periyar is impressive

Rediff.com8 Jan 2007

Composer Vidyasagar takes you back to a bygone era.

Review: Honganasu

Review: Honganasu

Rediff.com21 Jan 2008

Rathnaja fails to recreate the magic of Nenapirali in his second directorial venture. Prem looks cute in songs and has worked hard for his role. Hamsalekha delivers good songs, but the film drags forever.

Ammuvaghiya ...has good music

Ammuvaghiya ...has good music

Rediff.com25 May 2007

Ammuvaghiya Naan's album proves that small, is indeed beautiful.

Madras HC seeks Centre's response to DMK's plea against 10% quota

Madras HC seeks Centre's response to DMK's plea against 10% quota

Rediff.com21 Jan 2019

A division bench comprising justices S Manikumar and Subranmonium Prasad rejected the contention by additional solicitor general G Rajagopalan that the petition filed by the DMK as a "political interest litigation" and moved to push its agenda.

Review: Nenjathai Killadhae

Review: Nenjathai Killadhae

Rediff.com13 Feb 2008

Blue Waters Movie Makers' Nenjathai Killadhae, directed by Ahathian is a love-story that's a jumble of cliches and silliness.

For stock markets to boom, go easy on terrorists!

For stock markets to boom, go easy on terrorists!

Rediff.com16 Apr 2007

Terrorists seem to have foothold in our stock markets. Crucially, no modern State would have ever dealt with its own security in such a lackadaisical manner, as successive Indian governments seem to have done.

Bypoll to Jayalalithaa's RK Nagar assembly seat on December 21

Bypoll to Jayalalithaa's RK Nagar assembly seat on December 21

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

Bypoll in RK Nagar previously scheduled for April 12, 2017 was subsequently cancelled by the EC following allegations of bribing of voters.

Indian Football Roundup: Arrows stun Minerva in I-League

Indian Football Roundup: Arrows stun Minerva in I-League

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Indian Arrows stunned defending champions Minerva Punjab FC 2-1 to notch-up their fifth win of the 12th I-League season and leapfrog to the seventh position on the points table, in Bhubaneswar, on Wednesday.

TN: LJP to go it alone, contest 100 seats

TN: LJP to go it alone, contest 100 seats

Rediff.com25 Mar 2006

Lok Janshakti Party Saturday said it would go it alone in the May 8 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls and contest from about 100 constituencies.

Govt plans licence fee for radios, TV sets

Govt plans licence fee for radios, TV sets

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

The Information and Broadcasting ministry on Wednesday favoured reviving of the licence fee for radios and television sets, or at least a one time tax, to make Prasar Bharathi financially viable.

PIX: Alia-Sidharth attend Ronnie Screwvala's daughter's reception

PIX: Alia-Sidharth attend Ronnie Screwvala's daughter's reception

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

Filmmaker Ronnie Screwvala's daughter Trishya got married to Suhail Chandhok on January 19 at the Taj Mahal Palace in south Mumbai. It was followed by a starry reception at the same venue the next day.

TN: Stalin to head DMK's seat-sharing talks for Lok Sabha polls

TN: Stalin to head DMK's seat-sharing talks for Lok Sabha polls

Rediff.com7 Feb 2014

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam chief M Karunanidhi's son and Treasurer M K Stalin is among the five persons named by the party to hold seat-sharing talks with alliance parties for the coming parliamentary elections.

Why Mani Shankar Aiyar thinks he can be an MP again

Why Mani Shankar Aiyar thinks he can be an MP again

Rediff.com24 Mar 2014

Former Union Minister and the Congress candidate for the Mayiladuthurai Lok Sabha seat, Mani Shankar Aiyar strongly believes that the good work done by him as an MP for the constituency over the past two decades will fetch him a comfortable victory in the upcoming polls.

Court stays Dalmiya's appointment as chief patron

Court stays Dalmiya's appointment as chief patron

Rediff.com29 Sep 2004

Court stays Dalmiya's appointment as patron-in-chief

Why Hrithik wanted a church wedding

Why Hrithik wanted a church wedding

Rediff.com20 Aug 2003

Religious differences have never been a barrier among Bollywod's famous couples, says Bharathi Pradhan in her book, Colas, Cars & Communal Harmony.

Stalin files nomination papers, all set to become DMK president

Stalin files nomination papers, all set to become DMK president

Rediff.com26 Aug 2018

Sibling rivalry between Stalin and his elder brother M K Alagiri came to the fore recently, when the latter claimed that true loyalists of Karunanidhi were with him.

Jayam Ravi in Gautham Menon's next

Jayam Ravi in Gautham Menon's next

Rediff.com5 Feb 2016

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

'She's a Muslim'

'She's a Muslim'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2003

Religious differences have never been a barrier among Bollywod's famous couples, says Bharathi Pradhan.

'She's a Muslim'

'She's a Muslim'

Rediff.com15 Aug 2003

Religious differences have never been a barrier among Bollywod's famous couples, says Bharathi Pradhan.

DMK accuses Stalin loyalist of indiscipline, suspends him

DMK accuses Stalin loyalist of indiscipline, suspends him

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

A day after a senior leader submitted his resignation from the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam demanding that M K Stalin be declared the chief ministerial candidate for the 2016 assembly polls, the M Karunanidhi-led party on Thursday accused him of indiscipline and suspended him from all posts.

PIX: Kareena, Saif, Shahid, Mira party with Aamir

PIX: Kareena, Saif, Shahid, Mira party with Aamir

Rediff.com20 Oct 2017

Take a look at the celeb arrivals.

Aditi Rao Hydari, Urmila, Tabu celebrate Diwali with Bachchans

Aditi Rao Hydari, Urmila, Tabu celebrate Diwali with Bachchans

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

Check out the star arrivals.

Starving for united Andhra lands Jagan on IV fluids

Starving for united Andhra lands Jagan on IV fluids

Rediff.com31 Aug 2013

A team of doctors at NIMS, attending on the Kadapa MP, administered IV fluids after his health indicators including blood pressure and glucose levels dropped drastically, a NIMS official said.

Is cash still the king in TN polls?

Is cash still the king in TN polls?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2021

This time round, even 'petrol coupons' were reportedly distributed for those attending campaign rallies, especially those addressed by top leaders, cutting across party lines. If this owed to the rising cost of petrol and diesel -- which is a poll issue this time -- there were the customary coupons for 'quarter' (liquor bottle size) and non-vegetarian biryani. Some media reports claimed that some of these 'crowds' attended more than one political rally on the same day in the last week, and at times for rival political parties in adjoining constituencies or districts, says N Sathiya Moorthy.

Ruckus in RK Nagar over cash distribution, Rs 13 lakh seized

Ruckus in RK Nagar over "cash distribution," Rs 13 lakh seized

Rediff.com16 Dec 2017

On Saturday, in locations including Korukkupet at R K Nagar allegations of cash distribution were made against some men, whose identity was not known immediately.

First-time DMK MPs feel left out, look to Stalin for help

First-time DMK MPs feel left out, look to Stalin for help

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

The DMK parliamentary party appears to be a house divided, reports R Rajagopalan.

In a first, EC cancels polls to two Tamil Nadu assembly seats

In a first, EC cancels polls to two Tamil Nadu assembly seats

Rediff.com28 May 2016

The Election Commission has cancelled polls to two Tamil Nadu assembly seats, saying money power has vitiated electoral process.

Indefinite fast: Jagan refuses to take medical help

Indefinite fast: Jagan refuses to take medical help

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

YSR Congress president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy, who was shifted to a government hospital in Hyderabad from jail following a five day-long indefinite fast against bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh, has refused to be put on intravenous fluids, doctors said.

Review: Vijay Sethupathi's Rekka disappoints

Review: Vijay Sethupathi's Rekka disappoints

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

Rekka overdoses on action, feels S Saraswathi.

Praful Patel, Bhujbal among NCP's 18 LS nominees from Maha

Praful Patel, Bhujbal among NCP's 18 LS nominees from Maha

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

Union Minister Praful Patel and Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal, who is the Nationalist Congress Party's OBC face, are among 18 candidates announced by the party on Thursday for the Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra.

Arjuna Awardee began life as a carpenter

Arjuna Awardee began life as a carpenter

Rediff.com17 Sep 2019

S Bhaskaran is the first bodybuilder to be presented the Arjuna Award in 20 years.

HC directs EC to conduct RK Nagar bypoll by Dec 31

HC directs EC to conduct RK Nagar bypoll by Dec 31

Rediff.com21 Nov 2017

The constituency fell vacant after the death of sitting member and then Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa on December 5 last.

DMK writes to vice-prez; seeks Katju's removal as PCI chairman

DMK writes to vice-prez; seeks Katju's removal as PCI chairman

Rediff.com30 Jul 2014

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam on Wednesday shot off a letter to the vice-president and Supreme Court Chief Justice, seeking removal of Press Council Chairman Markandeya Katju saying a person with continuous outbursts and temperamental behaviour is not fit for holding office.

Govt promises clean drinking water to all by 2024

Govt promises clean drinking water to all by 2024

Rediff.com26 Jun 2019

Besides, the government would also undertake and promote steps for water conservation and curbing extraction of underground water, which is depleting the water table and is a matter of concern, the minister said.

All options open: Jagan on post-poll alliance

All options open: Jagan on post-poll alliance

Rediff.com7 May 2014

Terming as "very cruel" the way bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh was done, YSR Congress Party president Y S Jaganmohan Reddy on Wednesday said that he has kept open all options on post-poll alliance.