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Interested In Maths? Apply For The PROMYS Scholarship

Interested In Maths? Apply For The PROMYS Scholarship

Rediff.com14 Jan 2025

The PROMYS India (Program in Mathematics for Young Scientists) 2025 is a unique scholarship opportunity in partnership with the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, for students from Classes 9 to 12.

Why Shatrughan Sinha cried like a baby

Why Shatrughan Sinha cried like a baby

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

Shatrughan Sinha has never minced his word. No wonder then his biography is titled, Anything But Khamosh.

Sajid Khan: I am anxious about Humshakals

Sajid Khan: I am anxious about Humshakals

Rediff.com18 Jun 2014

'I started writing Humshakals in the week of Himmatwala's failure. I feel I wrote it vehemently because I wanted to make myself laugh.' Sajid Khan discusses his new film.

'Modi is the product of the invisibility of Manmohan Singh'

'Modi is the product of the invisibility of Manmohan Singh'

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

'People want to listen to someone who is decisive and strong. Modi has created that image. The social media, English media, have created this image and they are allergic to Rahul Gandhi, says social historian Professor Badri Narayan.

I will fight for women's rights in Parl: Dimple Yadav

I will fight for women's rights in Parl: Dimple Yadav

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

Dimple Yadav, the newly-elected MP from Kannauj, on Tuesday said she would fight for women's rights in Parliament.

Cong MPs from Telangana welcome Centre's announcement

Cong MPs from Telangana welcome Centre's announcement

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

Congress MPs from Telangana region on Friday welcomed the Centre's announcement that a decision on the contentious issue would be taken in a month, claiming that this shows a separate state would become a reality soon.

Australia captain Bailey wary of Gayle-storm

Australia captain Bailey wary of Gayle-storm

Rediff.com4 Oct 2012

West Indies opener Chris Gayle's power-hitting can make all the difference in Friday's second semi-final of the World Twenty20 and dismissing him early would be half the battle, believes Australia captain George Bailey.

Arrest warrant against Mukesh Ambani

Arrest warrant against Mukesh Ambani

Rediff.com16 Dec 2011

A bailable arrest warrant has been issued against Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director, Reliance Industries Ltd, by a consumer forum in Thissur for failure to pay Rs 24,000 fine to a person who had purchased a mobile from a Reliance outlet in 2003.

10 vocational courses you should consider

10 vocational courses you should consider

Rediff.com12 Apr 2010

A brief look at some prominent vocations offering great opportunities. Almost all of these programmes are offered by several government and private institutions both at degree and diploma levels.

I never went through Adarsh files: Ashok Chavan

I never went through Adarsh files: Ashok Chavan

Rediff.com8 Dec 2010

Former Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan on Wednesday pleaded his innocence in the Adarsh housing society scam, saying he never cleared any files relating to the project.

FBI has proof linking Headley, Rana to 26/11

FBI has proof linking Headley, Rana to 26/11

Rediff.com6 Dec 2009

The United States has indicated that the Federal Bureau of Investigation has evidence linking American terror suspect David Coleman Headley and his Pakistani-Canadian accomplice Tahawwur Rana to the deadly Mumbai terror attacks. A FBI team arrived in New Delhi on Sunday to hold discussions with their Indian counterparts, during which it may share information on Headley's links with several people in the country, including those linked to the Mumbai terror attacks.

PM to come out with UPA progress card

PM to come out with UPA progress card

Rediff.com22 Mar 2010

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will come out with the progress report to the people in mid-May when the UPA government would commemorate its first anniversary.

Off-ramp trends: Gladiator sandals and more

Off-ramp trends: Gladiator sandals and more

Rediff.com19 Sep 2009

A look at the hottest styles doing the rounds at Fashion Week.

Celina's Salman connection

Celina's Salman connection

Rediff.com28 Jul 2009

The actress stars in Accident on Hill Road, where Salman had had an accident many years ago.

TDP promises free colour TV to every poor family

TDP promises free colour TV to every poor family

Rediff.com5 Mar 2009

In a bid to out-do the ruling Congress party and others in populist promises, the main opposition Telugu Desam party on Thursday announced that if it comes to power in the next month's elections to the state assembly, it will provide a colour television set to each poor family in Andhra Pradesh.

Enron's Andrew Fastow gets 6 years jail

Enron's Andrew Fastow gets 6 years jail

Rediff.com27 Sep 2006

Bankrupt energy giant Enron's financial whiz Andrew Fastow was on Tuesday sentenced to six years in prison and two years of community service for his role in the spectacular collapse of the firm.

FM may raise I-T exemption limit: Budget

FM may raise I-T exemption limit: Budget

Rediff.com15 Jun 2004

The Union Budget is also likely to cut corporate tax and capital gains tax.

Thirteen and livewire!

Thirteen and livewire!

Rediff.com22 Aug 2003