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US lawmaker seeks India's help to improve ties with Pak

US lawmaker seeks India's help to improve ties with Pak

Rediff.com18 Jul 2012

India can help mend the fractured relationship between United States and Pakistan, believes a ranking member of the powerful House Foreign Affairs Committee.

Did selectors err in not picking Pant for World Cup?

Did selectors err in not picking Pant for World Cup?

Rediff.com23 Apr 2019

Rishabh Pant made a statement by guiding Delhi Capitals to a win over Rajasthan Royals with a 36-ball 78.

Battle for openers slot: I am back in picture, says Dhawan

Battle for openers slot: I am back in picture, says Dhawan

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

With Shikhar Dhawan back in form in the shortest format, the Indian team management and captain Virat Kohli will have the headache of picking from three in-form openers

Umesh's bowling would help India in Champions Trophy

Umesh's bowling would help India in Champions Trophy

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Delhi Daredevils opener David Warner lavished praise on teammate Umesh Yadav, whose miserly 18th over proved crucial in the team's 15-run win over Pune Warriors, saying the pacer would be an asset for India in the upcoming Champions Trophy in England.

India football captain Chhetri to be recommended for Padma Shri

India football captain Chhetri to be recommended for Padma Shri

Rediff.com1 May 2018

The All India Football Federation is set to recommend Sunil Chhetri for the country's fourth highest civilian award -- the Padma Shri -- a huge recognition for the nation's all-time leading goal-scorer should he get the honour.

Did Trump really say those 'fantastic' things about Sharif

Did Trump really say those 'fantastic' things about Sharif

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

While Sharif's office has released a read-out of his conversation with Trump, the US president-elect's team has issued bare minimum information, triggering much bemusement both in mainstream and social media.

In pix: Mumbai to Kerala on a bike

In pix: Mumbai to Kerala on a bike

Rediff.com8 Jan 2020

Mumbai-based couple Jyoti and Shrinath Iyer travelled 4,600 km by bike from Maharashtra to Kerala and back.

Paes praises rookie teammates for 'putting country first'

Paes praises rookie teammates for 'putting country first'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2013

For veteran Leander Paes, the team of rookies fighting it out against South Korea are already 'winners', simply because they resisted the 'temptation' of joining the rebels.

5 days after Reddy wedding in Bengaluru, income tax surveys on vendors

5 days after Reddy wedding in Bengaluru, income tax surveys on vendors

Rediff.com21 Nov 2016

Officials said that taxmen visited seven locations in Bengaluru and three in Hyderabad of those event management companies which were given contracts to give a blockbuster look for the wedding of Bramhani last week.

PICS: Vidya, Sonal, Hrishita turn blushing brides!

PICS: Vidya, Sonal, Hrishita turn blushing brides!

Rediff.com3 Apr 2013

Fashion designer Neeta Lulla and jewellery designer Varuna D Jani presented wedding trends for 2013 through a lavish wedding fashion show called Shehnaai 2013 in Mumbai.

Swearing-in traditions: Of nuclear briefcase and swords

Swearing-in traditions: Of nuclear briefcase and swords

Rediff.com23 Jan 2013

Foreign Policy takes a look at some of the most interesting oath-taking traditions from around the world.

China flexes military muscle on 60th National Day

China flexes military muscle on 60th National Day

Rediff.com1 Oct 2009

China today celebrated 60 years of Communist rule by staging its biggest-ever military parade of latest defence hardware and lavish pageantry with its top leader saying "only socialism can save" the country.

No ground is big enough for me, says Russell after mauling RCB

No ground is big enough for me, says Russell after mauling RCB

Rediff.com6 Apr 2019

"No ground is big enough for me," declared Andre Russell after yet another unbelievable display of power hitting in the Indian Premier League. The Jamaican smashed an unbeaten 48 off 13 balls as Kolkata Knight Riders plundered 66 runs in four overs to script a memorable victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore, in Bengaluru, on Friday night.

Aamir: Talaash is not an out-and-out entertainer

Aamir: Talaash is not an out-and-out entertainer

Rediff.com19 Oct 2012

The actor talked about his upcoming film at its music launch.

Jaya has set high standards for other states: Patnaik

Jaya has set high standards for other states: Patnaik

Rediff.com11 May 2012

In the midst of talks about possible coming together of some regional satraps, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa and her Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik on Friday shared dais at a function in Chennai, lavishly praising each other on their administrative capabilities.

VIDEO: Saifeena's grand reception at Taj Mahal Palace

VIDEO: Saifeena's grand reception at Taj Mahal Palace

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

Tinsel town's most high-profile couple Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor, who officially registered their marriage earlier today, became a married couple. A grand reception was hosted at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Mumbai, celebrating the grand wedding.

VIDEO: Saifeena's grand reception at Taj Mahal Palace

VIDEO: Saifeena's grand reception at Taj Mahal Palace

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

Tinsel towns most high-profile couple Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor, who officially registered their marriage earlier today, became a married couple. A grand reception was hosted at the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Mumbai, celebrating the grand wedding.

Why the euphoria over the Agni-V missile is misplaced

Why the euphoria over the Agni-V missile is misplaced

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

Nuclear-tipped missiles don't give security, says Praful Bidwai

Ready for the Hobbit this week?

Ready for the Hobbit this week?

Rediff.com12 Dec 2012

There are many wow moments in The Hobbit.

Roberto Cavalli sings praises of B-Town fashionista Sonam

Roberto Cavalli sings praises of B-Town fashionista Sonam

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

The Italian couturier has lavished praise on the actress, who is known to favour his designs.

PIX: Kareena-Saif party with Amitabh Bachchan, Sridevi

PIX: Kareena-Saif party with Amitabh Bachchan, Sridevi

Rediff.com29 Sep 2016

A look at star arrivals!

'Bumrah more mature; Pandya very flexible'

'Bumrah more mature; Pandya very flexible'

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma was lavish in praise of pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah and flamboyant all-rounder Hardik Pandya after Mumbai edged past Royal Challengers Bangalore by six runs in the IPL match in Bengaluru on Thursday night.

What Modi can learn from Abe

What Modi can learn from Abe

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

Both have been robustly muscular leaders who began as immensely charismatic politicians conveying an impression that they were makers of history, raring to go. Both have been hyperactive on the world stage. But in the final analysis, Abe is departing on a sombre note, unceremoniously and apologetically, observes Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Coming soon, the Lamborghini home in next six months

Coming soon, the Lamborghini home in next six months

Rediff.com21 Dec 2019

The family that used to make the legendary sports car wants to bring the same design panache to luxury flats.

PIX: Bollywood Gals Hot Up The Global Stage

PIX: Bollywood Gals Hot Up The Global Stage

Rediff.com13 Sep 2012

Kalki, Shriya, Shahana and many more have joined the ranks of Ash and Sonam when it comes to making stylish appearances abroad!

PIX: Charmme celebrates her birthday

PIX: Charmme celebrates her birthday

Rediff.com18 May 2015

Fun birthday weekend for Charmme!

Sachin's 100th ton party; Mallika's sexy Laila

Sachin's 100th ton party; Mallika's sexy Laila

Rediff.com1 Apr 2012

Sachin's 100th ton party; Mallika's sexy Laila

'Virender Sehwag's thinking is entirely different'

'Virender Sehwag's thinking is entirely different'

Rediff.com22 Nov 2012

Set to complete a century of Test appearances, Indian opener Virender Sehwag today drew lavish praise from his skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who said the aggressive batsman has a distinct mindset which keeps him positive even during lean patches.

Another flop show! No bidder for Kingfisher Villa

Another flop show! No bidder for Kingfisher Villa

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

The 12,350 sq mt Villa was once used by Mallya to host lavish parties in his 'good times'.

Sachin's 100th ton party; Mallika's sexy Laila

Sachin's 100th ton party; Mallika's sexy Laila

Rediff.com31 Mar 2012

Sachin's 100th ton party; Mallika's sexy Laila

On current form, Virat is India's best batsman: Dravid

On current form, Virat is India's best batsman: Dravid

Rediff.com3 Sep 2012

Former captain Rahul Dravid lavished praise on Virat Kohli, terming him the "best Indian batsman" on current form, and said that anchoring the stiff run-chase under pressure in the second Test against New Zealand would do his confidence a world of good.

Bollywood wishes Ram Charan, Upasana

Bollywood wishes Ram Charan, Upasana

Rediff.com14 Jun 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

PIX: Suyyash-Kishwer at Sargun Mehta's birthday bash

PIX: Suyyash-Kishwer at Sargun Mehta's birthday bash

Rediff.com9 Sep 2016

A look at star arrivals!

Looking at the GRAND Kapoor Weddings

Looking at the GRAND Kapoor Weddings

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

Here's some trivia on the lavish weddings of the first family of Bollywood, the Kapoors.

The tragedy of Indian workers abroad

The tragedy of Indian workers abroad

Rediff.com23 Apr 2020

'This country's backwardness is exposed when Indians bribe, coax and cajole agents to get back-breaking jobs abroad to save a little money at home,' observes Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

India's champion para-swimmer in dire straits

India's champion para-swimmer in dire straits

Rediff.com17 Jan 2016

Bharat Kumar, who is a gold medalist in World Games, a silver medalist in the World Championship for India, has been forced to wash cars of others to earn his living

PHOTOS: Best sports moments of 2012 - Part 1

PHOTOS: Best sports moments of 2012 - Part 1

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

The first in a series of slideshows that showcase the best sporting images of 2012.

Yeddyurappa bashes Gadkari, praises Congress

Yeddyurappa bashes Gadkari, praises Congress

Rediff.com28 Sep 2012

Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Friday came down heavily on the Bharatiya Janata Party leadership while lavishing praise on the Congress.

'Aashiqui' fame actor Rahul Roy joins BJP

'Aashiqui' fame actor Rahul Roy joins BJP

Rediff.com18 Nov 2017

He also acted in movies like 'Junoon' and 'Phir Teri Kahani Yaad Aayee'.

Oscars Special: The menu at the Governor's Ball

Oscars Special: The menu at the Governor's Ball

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

A look at the menu for 2018's Oscars Governor's Ball.