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Protests erupt in Tamil Nadu over death sentence to 5 fishermen

Protests erupt in Tamil Nadu over death sentence to 5 fishermen

Rediff.com31 Oct 2014

Protests rocked different parts of Tamil Nadu for the second day on Friday against the capital punishment awarded by a Sri Lankan court to five Indian fishermen for alleged drug trafficking.

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Rediff.com4 Mar 2005

The mega rich Indian girl you have never heard of

The mega rich Indian girl you have never heard of

Rediff.com12 Sep 2017

Shrishti Mishra was 'presented' to London society at Queen Charlotte's Ball. And yes, it's still 2017.

'ProCricket will not lose cricket's sanctity'

'ProCricket will not lose cricket's sanctity'

Rediff.com5 Jul 2004

Anshuman Gaekwad, executive director of ProCricket, discusses the latest innovation in the game and the improvement in Indian cricket.

PIX: Salman, SRK sing at Sonam-Anand reception

PIX: Salman, SRK sing at Sonam-Anand reception

Rediff.com9 May 2018

All the action from the grand night.

Pics: Anushka, Aamir, Urvashi at their stylish best!

Pics: Anushka, Aamir, Urvashi at their stylish best!

Rediff.com5 Dec 2016

The stunning star appearances at GQ's Fashion Nights in Mumbai.

Hyderabad 83 for 5 on rain-hit day

Hyderabad 83 for 5 on rain-hit day

Rediff.com7 Nov 2004

Hyderabad were 83 for five in the first innings against Tamil Nadu on the opening day of the four-day Ranji Trophy Elite 'B' league match.

Infosys to maintain Q4 revenue guidance

Infosys to maintain Q4 revenue guidance

Rediff.com17 Feb 2003

Bangalore based IT major, Infosys Technologies Ltd, will maintain the $204 million to 207 million revenue guidance for the fourth quarter ending in March, despite business uncertainty emerging due to the Iraq crisis a top company executive said

Sonal Mansingh, Aamir among Padma awardees

Sonal Mansingh, Aamir among Padma awardees

Rediff.com25 Jan 2003

Bharat Ratna, the country's highest civilian award, has not been conferred on anyone this year.

Pakistan names 'spies' among Indian mission staffers

Pakistan names 'spies' among Indian mission staffers

Rediff.com3 Nov 2016

It claimed the officials were involved in 'espionage, subversion and supporting terrorist activities in Balochistan and Sindh'.

Tomorrow's stars today!

Tomorrow's stars today!

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

Six Gen Next designers showed their creations at Lakme Fashion Week and it was fantastic!

Infogain to invest $3mn in Noida arm

Infogain to invest $3mn in Noida arm

Rediff.com3 May 2004

IT services company Infogain will invest $3 million in developing a new facility in Noida besides adding about 260 more to its Indian workforce to touch 600 in the next 18 month months.

Punjab recommends death penalty for drug smuggling

Punjab recommends death penalty for drug smuggling

Rediff.com2 Jul 2018

The recommendation is being forwarded to the Union government.

Infosys acquires 129 acres in Mahindra City

Infosys acquires 129 acres in Mahindra City

Rediff.com20 Aug 2003

As part of its plan to expand its operations in Chennai, IT major Infosys will acquire 129 acres of land at the Mahindra Industrial Park Limited at suburban Maraimalai Nagar, thus becoming the first 'anchor tenant' to the 1432-acre park.

Review: Shab: Long, lacklustre, listless

Review: Shab: Long, lacklustre, listless

Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

Shab is too coy about sexuality and sleepy in its reflections of loneliness to get anywhere, feels Sukanya Verma.

Mortal remains of Ananth Kumar consigned to flames; top leaders pay homage

Mortal remains of Ananth Kumar consigned to flames; top leaders pay homage

Rediff.com13 Nov 2018

Chants of "Amar rahe, amar rahe, Ananth Kumar amar rahe" and "Bharat mata ki jai" rent the air as leaders paid homage and the mortal remains were consigned to flames.

114 kids hospitalised in Bengal after vaccination blunder

114 kids hospitalised in Bengal after vaccination blunder

Rediff.com16 Sep 2013

At least 114 children were hospitalised in Hooghly district after they were mistakenly given Hepatitis B vaccine orally instead of pulse polio drops. Six persons were suspended for the lapse that triggered protests with angry villagers locking up health workers.

Akhilesh releases SP manifesto, Mulayam Singh absent

Akhilesh releases SP manifesto, Mulayam Singh absent

Rediff.com22 Jan 2017

Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav and warring uncle Shivpal were conspicuous in their absence.

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.

'Not a single woman who does not have a #MeToo story'

'Not a single woman who does not have a #MeToo story'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2018

'Yes, there will be some posts that will be shared out of revenge but most of the people who have been named and shamed like M J Akbar and Alok Nath have been known to be serial offenders for years.'

'Situation in Bengal is similar to that of Emergency days'

'Situation in Bengal is similar to that of Emergency days'

Rediff.com4 Feb 2019

Opposition parties have expressed solidarity with West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee.

Dera chief verdict: Security forces start evicting followers after HC rap

Dera chief verdict: Security forces start evicting followers after HC rap

Rediff.com25 Aug 2017

Gurmeet Ram Rahim also made an appeal to his followers to go back to their homes, a development which may come as a big relief to security personnel.

Poovamma, Joseph win silver at Asian athletics

Poovamma, Joseph win silver at Asian athletics

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

Quarter-miler Machettira Raju Poovamma and heptathlete Liksy Joseph won a silver each as India added four medals on the second day of the 21st Asian Athletics Championships in Wuhan, China, on Thursday.

Amitabh, Jaya Bachchan celebrate 42 years of marriage

Amitabh, Jaya Bachchan celebrate 42 years of marriage

Rediff.com3 Jun 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Heard about new-age barter platforms?

Heard about new-age barter platforms?

Rediff.com5 Jan 2019

In barter, you have the choice of picking up a product that's available with the barter company in exchange for the stuff you want to discard.

Akhilesh meets Mulayam; aides say too late for patch-up

Akhilesh meets Mulayam; aides say too late for patch-up

Rediff.com4 Jan 2017

The father and son were together for over two hours.

LFW's most stylish people not on the runway

LFW's most stylish people not on the runway

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

Uday Kuckian and Divya Nair turn on their fashion radar.

Review: Manithan is a poor imitation of Jolly LLB

Review: Manithan is a poor imitation of Jolly LLB

Rediff.com29 Apr 2016

The Tamil version does not boast of strong characters, feels S Saraswathi.

Srikanth, Sindhu only bright spots as India suffer more humiliation on Day 10

Srikanth, Sindhu only bright spots as India suffer more humiliation on Day 10

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

A recap of the performance by Indian athletes on Day 10 at the Rio Olympics on Monday

Indian athletes lose out after GP meet ends in farce due to power failure

Indian athletes lose out after GP meet ends in farce due to power failure

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

The one-day meet, an Olympic qualifying event, was held without electricity at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium which led to results being recorded manually. Hand timings are not considered valid for record purposes and hence will not be counted for Olympic qualifications.

Hrithik Roshan vacations with kids in Africa

Hrithik Roshan vacations with kids in Africa

Rediff.com30 Jun 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Gujarat's 'encounter cop' Vanzara to retire in jail on Saturday

Gujarat's 'encounter cop' Vanzara to retire in jail on Saturday

Rediff.com30 May 2014

IPS officer D G Vanzara, who is behind the bars in connection with fake encounter cases, will retire on Saturday. After serving for 34 years, the suspended officer who is in jail for the last seven years will retire. He is lodged in Sabarmati Central Prison.

Gujarat govt reinstates cop accused in Ishrat case

Gujarat govt reinstates cop accused in Ishrat case

Rediff.com28 May 2014

In a surprise move, Gujarat government on Wednesday reinstated suspended IPS officer G L Singhal, an accused in Ishrat Jahan fake encounter case whose recording of phone conversations had brought to light the snooping scandal allegedly involving Narendra Modi aide Amit Shah.

Naveen Patnaik sweeps Orissa for 4th time, wins absolute majority

Naveen Patnaik sweeps Orissa for 4th time, wins absolute majority

Rediff.com16 May 2014

Candidates of the Naveen Patnaik-led party have won in 105 assembly seats, while the Congress has won 16 seats (11 in the previous assembly), and the Bharatiya Janata party 10 seats.

Parliament passes Aadhaar amendment bill

Parliament passes Aadhaar amendment bill

Rediff.com8 Jul 2019

The Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was passed in Rajya Sabha by a voice vote, although many parties including the Trinamool Congress and Dravida Munnetra Kazagham opposed it citing various reasons, including apprehensions data theft.

It's bright and sunny, tweets PM Modi as he arrives in Brisbane

It's bright and sunny, tweets PM Modi as he arrives in Brisbane

Rediff.com14 Nov 2014

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in Australia on the second leg of his three-nation tour during which he will attend the annual G20 summit and hold bilateral talks with his Australian counterpart Tony Abbott.

Shot putter Inderjeet seals Rio Olympics spot

Shot putter Inderjeet seals Rio Olympics spot

Rediff.com2 May 2015

World University Games silver medallist shot putter Inderjeet Singh achieved the qualification mark for the Rio Olympic Games in 2016 with a throw of 20.65m on the second day of the 19th Federation Cup at Mangala Stadium, in Mangalore, on Saturday.