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Why desis supported Trumpism

Why desis supported Trumpism

Rediff.com14 Nov 2020

In this moment there has to be honest acknowledgement of how so many in our community willingly voted for another four years of Trump, based on the morally flimsiest of reasons, points out Suleman Din.

Bobby Fischer, the greatest chess player ever

Bobby Fischer, the greatest chess player ever

Rediff.com3 Feb 2020

He possessed an IQ of 180, higher than Albert Einstein's, but his life and career took unexpectedly bizarre routes. Dhruv Munjal salutes the strange genius of Bobby Fischer.

Trailer review: Ayushmann set to soar high with Hawaizaada?

Trailer review: Ayushmann set to soar high with Hawaizaada?

Rediff.com24 Dec 2014

Could this be the Indian Hugo? The Hawaizaada trailer seems to suggests so.

Why politicians are keeping away from CAA protests

Why politicians are keeping away from CAA protests

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

Why are the protesters still on their own and why are political parties abstaining from joining this mass movement? Aakar Patel explains.

What lies ahead for Brand Horlicks?

What lies ahead for Brand Horlicks?

Rediff.com11 Dec 2018

One of the oldest living brands in the country, Horlicks has been innovative in its approach, which helped it survive intense competition

Pics: Sonakshi is our shining black beauty!

Pics: Sonakshi is our shining black beauty!

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

The Dabbang girl of Bollywood had us the moment she appeared on the catwalk.

Explained: How P2P lending can help us

Explained: How P2P lending can help us

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

'As banks grapple with risk aversion and savers see an erosion in the value of money, the P2P platform can be a win-win for both borrowers and lenders,' notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Tendulkar tweets support to Indian cricket team after WT20 loss

Tendulkar tweets support to Indian cricket team after WT20 loss

Rediff.com1 Apr 2016

India suffered a heartbreaking exit from the World T20 after their stunning loss to the West Indies at the Wankhede stadium in Mumbai on Thursday, but the cricketing fraternity led by Sachin Tendulkar lauded the home team for its impressive performance and asked the players not to lose heart .

Sachin Tendulkar bats for blind cricket

Sachin Tendulkar bats for blind cricket

Rediff.com7 Feb 2018

Batting great Sachin Tendulkar has called on the Board of Control for Cricket in India to recognise the Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) and bring its players under the Board's pension scheme.

We are not going to spare Mallya, we are after him: PNB chief

We are not going to spare Mallya, we are after him: PNB chief

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

Usha Ananthasubramanian said the bank will leave no stone unturned to recover unpaid loans.

Some interesting trivia on loans

Some interesting trivia on loans

Rediff.com2 Feb 2010

Individuals who lent money on interest have played a major role in structuring our current banking system.

SC slams '2 weapon theory' in Jessica Lal case

SC slams '2 weapon theory' in Jessica Lal case

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

The defence of convict Manu Sharma in the Jessica Lall murder case that two weapons were used in the offence did not sustain the scruitny in the Supreme Court which said the ballistic report was vague and no credence can be lent to it.

How Pranab took on the Opposition surge

How Pranab took on the Opposition surge

Rediff.com31 Jul 2009

Here are few excerpts from the July 30 debate

Tennis star Sania lends support to PETA campaign

Tennis star Sania lends support to PETA campaign

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

Sania Mirza has lent her support to the cause of animal welfare, calling for adoption of homeless dogs and cats.

'The entire music industry is collapsing'

'The entire music industry is collapsing'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2010

Canadian guitarist Michael Brooke talks about his music for Road, Movie.

Lenders decline seat on Maytas Infra board

Lenders decline seat on Maytas Infra board

Rediff.com28 Feb 2009

Three financial institutions--IDBI Bank, ICICI Bank and IL&FS Ltd--that have lent money to Maytas Infra informed the Company Law Board on Friday that they are not interested in board membership in the Hyderabad-based firm.

Merc-Benz India opens new facility in Pune

Merc-Benz India opens new facility in Pune

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

The new facility was completed within 13 months and is among the fastest green-field projects to be created. Spread across an area of 100 acres of land and with independent assembly facilities for passenger cars and commercial vehicles, the infrastructure can address future expansion, underscoring the long-term growth plans of the company in India.

'I almost drowned on Khatron Ke Khiladi'

'I almost drowned on Khatron Ke Khiladi'

Rediff.com12 Oct 2009

Anushka Manchanda gets super candid with her fans.

SRK to dub for Malayalam film

SRK to dub for Malayalam film

Rediff.com29 Sep 2009

The actor will dub for the prologue of Pazhasssi Raja, a Malayalam film starring Mammootty.

'Modi has wasted his time with religious things'

'Modi has wasted his time with religious things'

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

'Outside investors don't want to get tangled up in a religious war.'

Lakme Fashion Week kicks off with a bang

Lakme Fashion Week kicks off with a bang

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

Manish Malhotra gave it a blazing start with Jacqueline Fernandez and Arjun Kapoor as his showstoppers.

Royal wedding dresses from around the world

Royal wedding dresses from around the world

Rediff.com17 May 2018

Will Meghan Markle's wedding dress match up to these?

PIX: Inside the world's most famous football stadium

PIX: Inside the world's most famous football stadium

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

The Bernabeu is one of football's most iconic grounds, thanks to its imposing appearance, illustrious history and all the drama that has taken place on its hallowed turf.

Sridevi's IMMORTAL onscreen avatars

Sridevi's IMMORTAL onscreen avatars

Rediff.com25 Feb 2018

Sridevi's memorable filmi avatars...

Meet 2017's Highest Paid Actress

Meet 2017's Highest Paid Actress

Rediff.com17 Aug 2017

These gals are laughing all the way the the bank!

Manu Sharma springs a surprise, returns to Tihar

Manu Sharma springs a surprise, returns to Tihar

Rediff.com10 Nov 2009

Manu Sharma, convicted in the Jessica Lall murder case, on Tuesday returned to Tihar Jail before the expiry of his parole, following mounting criticism that he violated parole norms.Sharma, 32, whose two-month parole period was set to expire on November 22, reported to the jail authorities at approximately 11:45 am. Sharma, who was released from jail on September 22 on the ground of his mother's illness, was reportedly spotted in a nightclub in a hotel in Delhi.

Big B lends his voice for 26/11 tragedy tribute

Big B lends his voice for 26/11 tragedy tribute

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

The 67-year-old actor was asked by singer Sonu Nigam to be a part of the song which has been composed to support the cause.

Pics: 7 hotties who wore black like a BOSS

Pics: 7 hotties who wore black like a BOSS

Rediff.com3 Jun 2016

A look at celebrities who looked hot and happening in black!

With a bang! Sabyasachi inaugurates LFW

With a bang! Sabyasachi inaugurates LFW

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

The design maestro revealed his newest line in Mumbai and with it the 15th year celebration of Lakme Fashion Week took off!

What SC said on Section 377

What SC said on Section 377

Rediff.com7 Sep 2018

Delivering a landmark judgment decriminalising gay consensual sex, Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra said: "I am what I am. So take me as I am." Homosexuality is no longer a crime in India, five Supreme Court judges on Thursday ruled in a consensus judgment.

Car loans rise 18% to Rs 33,000 crore in 2009-10

Car loans rise 18% to Rs 33,000 crore in 2009-10

Rediff.com21 Apr 2010

Leading banks lent 18 per cent more to car buyers in 2009-10 at Rs 33,000 crore, compared with Rs 28,000 crore in the previous year.

Some basic facts about mutual funds

Some basic facts about mutual funds

Rediff.com14 May 2009

Investing in a mutual fund allows you to minimise risk and maximise returns, because it acts as a middle man for a group of investors with a shared and predefined investment objective. If your main objective is security in investment but you don't know how to begin, a mutual fund is one way to go.

Rajiv Kochhar's Avista Advisory earned Rs 300 crore in the last four years

Rajiv Kochhar's Avista Advisory earned Rs 300 crore in the last four years

Rediff.com18 Apr 2018

Avista helped some companies restructure their debt in such a way that overseas investors had to take a steep haircut

Maharashtra: 'Encounter specialist' Daya Nayak suspended

Maharashtra: 'Encounter specialist' Daya Nayak suspended

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

A government official said that Daya Nayak had been suspended. He, however, declined to comment on what led to this development.

Kotak Mahindra Bank opposes Subhiksha's merger

Kotak Mahindra Bank opposes Subhiksha's merger

Rediff.com17 Apr 2009

Beleaguered retail chain Subhiksha on Friday said Kotak Mahindra Bank, which had lent Rs 40 crore (Rs 400 million) to it, on Friday objected to merger of the company with city-based Blue Green Constructions and Investments Ltd.

Meet a COVID-19 warrior with a difference

Meet a COVID-19 warrior with a difference

Rediff.com8 Aug 2020

'Am I going to take my money with me when I die tomorrow?' asks Kadar Shaikh when asked about the money he spent to develop two COVID-19 isolation centres with 145 beds by spending more than Rs 1 crore.

NBFC lending to real estate sector down 48% in FY19

NBFC lending to real estate sector down 48% in FY19

Rediff.com25 Jul 2019

this move by the government is likely to iron out the current challenges for the NBFCs and in turn help the real estate sector.

Waugh at Aus nets; praises India pacers

Waugh at Aus nets; praises India pacers

Rediff.com27 Oct 2008

Former Australia captain Steve Waugh says Indian bowling has come off age. 'It was all about India's spin bowling, but now Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma are doing well. They are good at reverse swing and India always had quality spinners.'

Short selling: Sebi lets off FIIs with warning

Short selling: Sebi lets off FIIs with warning

Rediff.com23 Oct 2008

However, the regulator dealt with the FIIs on expected lines and the meeting was over without Sebi spelling out any action against 'dubious' short sellers. Earlier on October 17, Sebi had written to all the PN-issuing FIIs to submit the data for stocks lent overseas in 2008 so far by October 23.