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How Maoist Bhupati Surrendered

How Maoist Bhupati Surrendered

Rediff.com17 Oct 2025

'The biggest game changer has been the belief among Maoists that they can surrender and join the mainstream'

Sujatha's Surrender Weakens Maoists

Sujatha's Surrender Weakens Maoists

Rediff.com15 Sep 2025

'Sujatha's decision to surrender reflects the deep crisis of confidence that the Maoist ranks are facing in recent times.'

Gukesh Meets Gautambhai

Gukesh Meets Gautambhai

Rediff.com2 Jan 2025

'At just 18, Gukesh's poise and brilliance are a testament to India's unstoppable youth. Prodigies like him are inspiring a new generation, building an army of champions ready to dominate global chess for decades. This is the confident, resurgent and rising India. Jai Hind!'

'Children wake up in middle of night, fearing landslides'

'Children wake up in middle of night, fearing landslides'

Rediff.com31 Jul 2024

With their near and dear ones gone and staring at an uncertain future, survivors recount their most traumatic experience ever that unfolded in the wee hours of July 30.

SEE: Gukesh returns to grand welcome in Chennai

SEE: Gukesh returns to grand welcome in Chennai

Rediff.com16 Dec 2024

Newly-crowned World chess champion D Gukesh returned to Chennai on Monday to an enthusiastic reception his fans.

COVID Hero: He Feeds the Hungry

COVID Hero: He Feeds the Hungry

Rediff.com8 Jun 2021

N Kalyanasundaram started saving up last year so that he could feed the hungry during the second COVID lockdown.

Yediyurappa's granddaughter found hanging at home

Yediyurappa's granddaughter found hanging at home

Rediff.com28 Jan 2022

Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa's granddaughter Dr Soundarya V Y allegedly ended her life by hanging herself from the ceiling fan at her Vasant Nagar flat on Friday morning, the police said.

Cong-JDS alliance bags mayor, deputy major posts in Bengaluru

Cong-JDS alliance bags mayor, deputy major posts in Bengaluru

Rediff.com28 Sep 2017

Congress's Sampath Raj was elected the 51st Mayor of Bengaluru while Janata Dal-Secular's Padmavathi Narasimhamurthy, the deputy mayor.

16 injured as 2 trains collide in Hyderabad

16 injured as 2 trains collide in Hyderabad

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

The pilot of the MMTS train was trapped in his cabin, which was badly mangled, and efforts were on to rescue him, they said.

Divine celestial wedding in Mumbai

Divine celestial wedding in Mumbai

Rediff.com4 Dec 2006

Divine celestial wedding in Mumbai

A Rs 1.1-cr gift for Lord Venkateswara

A Rs 1.1-cr gift for Lord Venkateswara

Rediff.com5 Aug 2006

The temple is arguably the busiest and richest in the world, with probably only the Vatican matching it.

Maya Bazaar is interesting

Maya Bazaar is interesting

Rediff.com4 Dec 2006

Maya Bazaar is a clean entertainer.

Maara review

Maara review

Rediff.com12 Jan 2021

Madhavan doesn't try to be Charlie, and makes Maara stand out like a fresh film, feels Divya Nair.

KCR's thanksgiving: Gold worth Rs 5 crore for gods

KCR's thanksgiving: Gold worth Rs 5 crore for gods

Rediff.com22 Feb 2017

In a princely offering, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday donated gold ornaments worth around Rs 5 crore to the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala for fulfilling the vows he had made for realisation of separate Telangana.

Review: Kuttram Kadithal is brilliant

Review: Kuttram Kadithal is brilliant

Rediff.com24 Sep 2015

Director Bramma's Kuttram Kadithal is an intense drama that questions the adequacy of our school system, says S Saraswathi.

'I don't think my GF loves me any more'

'I don't think my GF loves me any more'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2015

We all have to play with the cards we were dealt with, quitting is not an option, says Love Guru.