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BJP states defend Governor's power to assent to Bills in SC

Some Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled states on Tuesday defended in the Supreme Court, the autonomy of governors and President in assenting to bills passed by their assemblies and said "assent to a law......

Rediff's Wave Rider Retires!

After steering the Rediff mothership for close to 29 years, Ajit Balakrishnan, founder, chairman and CEO, did what few businessmen in this country do -- R-E-T-I-R-E. On August 2, 2024, we were......

'Why are they interested only in Gujarat fake encounters?'

The Gujarat government told the Supreme Court on Thursday that the petitioners who have sought a probe into the alleged fake encounters in the state from 2002 to 2006 need to explain the reasons......

Exclusive! An excerpt from Suketu Mehta's latest novella

'It was the first document he had seen that asked him about his past in such detail; it was the only interest this country (America) had shown in his origins, and it was most inconvenient. To get......

Teenager gang-raped by three cops in J-K, two arrested

A teenage girl was allegedly abducted and gang raped by three police personnel in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district. The girl was abducted from Talwara Migrant camp in Reasi on Thursday evening by......

Inflation eats into Q1 net profit of Jubilant Foods

The markets have given a thumbs down to Jubilant FoodWorks results for the April-June quarter (Q1) of 2023-24 (FY24). Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuter The company, which owns and operates......

Prashant Kumar to be Yes Bank's new MD & CEO

The other board members will be Sunil Mehta, former non-executive chairman of Punjab National Bank, as the non executive chairman of Yes Bank, Mahesh Krishnamurthy and Atul Bheda as non-executive......

Why are More Women Jobless?

Indian women have education, inspiration and perspiration -- but not enough employment, points out Mahesh Vyas. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The world celebrated International......

Yes Bank moratorium to be lifted by March 18

The Yes Bank Reconstruction Scheme 2020, shall come into force on March 13, the gazette notification said. The moratorium on Yes Bank will be lifted by March 18 and the new board led by......

Is EV rollout sans batteries possible?

An EV has to be purchased along with the battery as there are hardly any battery swapping, rental, or leasing business models available across India. IMAGE: Mahindra's electric vehicle,......

'The Moment I Saw You, I Wanted To Kill You'

'Every story I've told so far has left something with me. And I can't wait to find out what the next one does.' IMAGE: Mahesh Bhatt and Sachin Lalwani at the screening of Tu Meri Poori Kahani.......

10 Times Suhana Gave Us Desi Girl Goals

Suhana Khan, who made her acting debut in 2023 with Netflix's The Archies, turns 25 on May 22. As Shah Rukh Khan's darling daughter turns a year older, we take a look at her envious desi wardrobe!......

Alia-Ranbir At Radhika-Anant's Wedding

Radhika Merchant and Anant Ambani wed at the Jio World Convention Centre, Bandra Kurla Complex, north west Mumbai, on Friday, July 12, 2024. Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani captures star guests at......

'An Actor At The Top Of His Game'

'At his wedding with Patralekha, I officiated as the groom's father as Raj has lost both parents, and that's the relationship we share today.' IMAGE: Rajkummar Rao with Hansal Mehta on the sets of......

'Why Must I Put My Head On A Chopper?'

'Once in a while, I flirt with the idea of direction.''If I direct, it will be a human story that touches me.''I'm nervous of forcing myself into making a socially relevant film.' Photograph: Kind......

U-19 World Cup: Unbeaten India take on struggling USA

IMAGE: India will look to finish their group stage unbeaten when they take on minnows USA. Photograph: ICC/X Having already sealed a super six berth, record five-time champions India will be......

'Go out, give your best,' Tendulkar tells women's team ahead of WT20 final

IMAGE: India will take on Australia in the final of the ICC women’s World Cup in Melbourne on Sunday. Photograph: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images Batting great Sachin Tendulkar has advised the......

Indian athletes join call for Olympics to be delayed

The International Olympic Committee and Tokyo 2020 organisers insist the event will go ahead as planned despite the coronavirus pandemic. IMAGE: A banner for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics is......

Indian Football Roundup: Goa see off Pune City in ISL; Shillong Lajong prevail in northeast derby

IMAGE: FC Goa beat FC Pune City was a goal fest. Photograph: ISL/Twitter FC Goa beat FC Pune City 4-2 in a high-scoring match to climb back to the top of the Indian Super League football......

Sports Shorts: Paes drops out of top-100 for first time in 19 years

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday. IMAGE: The last time Leander Paes, 46, was placed outside the top-100 was in October 2000 when he was ranked 118.......