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When the Russian president met Shah Rukh Khan

When the Russian president met Shah Rukh Khan

Rediff.com23 Dec 2010

Dmitry Medvedev watched the star at work on the sets of Ra.One.

The Bhagwat-Advani deal over Narendra Modi

The Bhagwat-Advani deal over Narendra Modi

Rediff.com9 Jul 2013

Double impact in Bihar... Ajay Maken and the Tweety Bird... Kissa Kursi ka... Mein Azad Hoon... All this and more in this week's Dilli Gupshup...

IIP shows marginal rise, inflation eases

IIP shows marginal rise, inflation eases

Rediff.com12 Mar 2020

Going forward, the February factory output may be impacted as several industries such as automobiles, technology, pharma and fashion have some exposure to imports of raw and intermediate materials from China.

IPL 2021, Week 2: All the Hits & Misses

IPL 2021, Week 2: All the Hits & Misses

Rediff.com26 Apr 2021

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the second week of IPL 2021.

Glenmark initiates studies to develop new molecule

Glenmark initiates studies to develop new molecule

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

It can possibly be used to treat diseases like Arthritis and bowel disease.

Kareena, Asin, Deepika: Bollywood's Rs 100 crore club gals

Kareena, Asin, Deepika: Bollywood's Rs 100 crore club gals

Rediff.com3 Sep 2013

Here's a look at the hugely successful actresses in the Rs 100 crore club.

Why did the Pakistan army warn R&AW?

Why did the Pakistan army warn R&AW?

Rediff.com8 May 2015

'After General Raheel Sharif took on the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, some sections of the military establishment may have felt unease as to whether the crackdown could be extended against friendlier 'non-State' actors like the Lashkar-e-Tayiba.'

Modi invited to US by parliamentarians, businessmen

Modi invited to US by parliamentarians, businessmen

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

A delegation comprising United States parliamentarians and businessmen called on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who has been denied visa by that country after the 2002 riots.

Mumbai: Eight commuters fall off local train, one dead

Mumbai: Eight commuters fall off local train, one dead

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

A commuter travelling on a suburban local train died while seven others were injured after falling from the train after being sprayed with suspected yellow powder-like substance between Sion and Kurla stations of Central Railway in Mumbai on Monday evening, railway sources said.

IPL 2020, Week 4: All the Hits & Misses

IPL 2020, Week 4: All the Hits & Misses

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the fourth week of IPL 2020.

Here's why Chennai Express will get the BIGGEST OPENING EVER

Here's why Chennai Express will get the BIGGEST OPENING EVER

Rediff.com8 Aug 2013

This Rohit Shetty action-comedy has a lot going for it.

PIX: SRK teaches the Chammak Challo jig at Yale!

PIX: SRK teaches the Chammak Challo jig at Yale!

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

The King Khan, who delivered a lecture at Yale university after being honoured with the prestigious Chubb Fellowship, shook a leg with the university dean and students.

The Charles Sobhraj biopic face-off begins

The Charles Sobhraj biopic face-off begins

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

Pooja Bhatt and Anurag Kashyap may soon start work on two different projects based on the infamous serial killer's life.

Suspects in Canada terror plot deny charges

Suspects in Canada terror plot deny charges

Rediff.com24 Apr 2013

Two men accused of hatching a terror plot, backed by Al Qaeda elements in Iran to target a passenger train on the New York-to-Toronto route, have denied allegations against them in Canadian courts.

How Mike Pompeo has rattled China's Communist leaders

How Mike Pompeo has rattled China's Communist leaders

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

Such criticism by China of a foreign government official, particularly of a major power like the US, is very unusual. It is clear that China will come under increasing pressure certainly till the US presidential elections are held, observes former senior RA&W officer and China expert Jayadeva Ranade.

Noteworthy statistics from first-class and Ranji Trophy

Noteworthy statistics from first-class and Ranji Trophy

Rediff.com15 Oct 2016

Rajneesh Gupta gives us a list of noteworthy statistics from first-class and Ranji Trophy

4 Tamil Nadu fishermen attacked by Lankan navy

4 Tamil Nadu fishermen attacked by Lankan navy

Rediff.com22 Nov 2012

Four fishermen were injured on Thursday when they were attacked, allegedly by Sri Lankan naval personnel, while they were fishing near Katchatheevu in the Palk Straits. Sticks, bottles and stones were allegedly hurled by the Lankan naval personnel at the fishermen and their boats also suffered damage in the attack.

Narendra Modi vs Rahul Gandhi: It's a battle of ideas

Narendra Modi vs Rahul Gandhi: It's a battle of ideas

Rediff.com19 Apr 2013

Poverty in the Indian context can never be wiped through direct state intervention. Kalavati is a classical example of this. The only way of eradicating it is by encouraging personal initiatives. Jasuben is a classical example of this, says M R Venkatesh

How India can hurt China without going to war

How India can hurt China without going to war

Rediff.com3 Sep 2020

The time is ripe to extend the confrontation with the Chinese to the maritime domain, says former RA&W officer Krishan Varma.

'I said no to a lot of big films because...'

'I said no to a lot of big films because...'

Rediff.com27 May 2021

'...it didn't make sense to me.' 'If the character was not adding (to the story), I wasn't interested.' 'The reason why I chose to act is because of the way it makes me feel when I'm acting, not for the fame and money.'

MSP hike likely to fuel inflation by 50-90 bps

MSP hike likely to fuel inflation by 50-90 bps

Rediff.com5 Jul 2018

Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that the decision could cost the government roughly Rs 15,000 crore.

Heroine, Don, Asoka: Kareena's BEAUTIFUL screen avatars

Heroine, Don, Asoka: Kareena's BEAUTIFUL screen avatars

Rediff.com6 Apr 2015

Because, let's face it, we can never have enough of her on the silver screen!

Indian nurse's family gets no answer from hospital

Indian nurse's family gets no answer from hospital

Rediff.com13 Jan 2013

The family of the Indian-origin nurse, who committed suicide after answering a hoax phone call about the Duchess of Cambridge, has received no answers for 40 questions that they sent to her hospital bosses.

Crimes, punishment, tragedy and farce

Crimes, punishment, tragedy and farce

Rediff.com25 Mar 2013

In India crimes matter less than exactly who commits them. Shubhashis Gangopadhyay examines

Shah Rukh Khan to undergo shoulder surgery

Shah Rukh Khan to undergo shoulder surgery

Rediff.com28 May 2013

Shah Rukh had injured himself during the shooting of his film, Ra.One.

Raghuram Rajan: Financial crisis prophet to RBI chief?

Raghuram Rajan: Financial crisis prophet to RBI chief?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2013

The man widely expected to be India's next central bank chief favours clipping the autocratic power of the role and giving more say to a monetary policy committee.

Chargesheet in three weeks, players face three months in jail

Chargesheet in three weeks, players face three months in jail

Rediff.com18 May 2013

Sources in the Delhi police say they will file a supplementary chargesheet in the IPL spot-fixing case in the next three weeks. As of now, based on the confessions, circumstantial and video/audio evidence, they are building up a case.

Egypt gamble on Salah's fitness for World Cup

Egypt gamble on Salah's fitness for World Cup

Rediff.com4 Jun 2018

Egypt have gambled on Mohamed Salah returning to fitness in the coming weeks by naming him in their 23-man squad for this month's World Cup in Russia.

FPIs withdraw $3 billion in Q3, most in nearly three years

FPIs withdraw $3 billion in Q3, most in nearly three years

Rediff.com2 Oct 2019

Despite the 3 per cent gain in September 2019, the FPI sell-off during the quarter has seen the benchmark indices - the S&P BSE Sensex and the Nifty 50 register negative returns in Q3CY19.

Why is Rahul ignoring the Congress 'war-room'?

Why is Rahul ignoring the Congress 'war-room'?

Rediff.com3 May 2013

The Congress is desperate for good news from Karnataka. Why is Modi campaign in Karnataka followed closely? Why is S M Krishna sulking? All this and more in this week's Dilli Gupshup.

Sushma 'misquoted' Sonia's speech: Congress

Sushma 'misquoted' Sonia's speech: Congress

Rediff.com5 Dec 2012

Congress on accused senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushama Swaraj of "misleading" the people and "misquoting" the November 4 speech of Sonia Gandhi during the debate on FDI in Lok Sabha on Tuesday.

IPL 2020, Week 5: All the Hits & Misses

IPL 2020, Week 5: All the Hits & Misses

Rediff.com28 Oct 2020

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the important numbers after the fifth week of IPL 2020.

Hope for Sawai Man Singh Stadium after court order

Hope for Sawai Man Singh Stadium after court order

Rediff.com8 Feb 2013

A High Court order which has asked Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) and the State Government to sign an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for Sawai Man Singh Stadium has raised the hopes that Jaipur might host Rajasthan Royals' home matches in upcoming IPL VI.

'I am inclined towards offbeat films'

'I am inclined towards offbeat films'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

Regina Cassandra talks about her experience of working in Pilla Nuvvu Leni Jeevitham.

'Corruption is sabotaging everything'

'Corruption is sabotaging everything'

Rediff.com24 Apr 2014

'The basic goal is to change politics. Unless we change the political culture, it is not possible to get justice.'

Bill Clinton vs Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi

Bill Clinton vs Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com13 Apr 2013

Bill Clinton's address had lessons for both Rahul Gandhi and Narendra Modi, says T N Ninan

View: CBI must not appeal Babri verdict

View: CBI must not appeal Babri verdict

Rediff.com7 Oct 2020

Challenging the verdict is a deterrent to future peace and harmony and a socially irresponsible act, argues Vivek Gumaste.

Vishwanathan Anand's family opens doors to flood-affected Chennai residents

Vishwanathan Anand's family opens doors to flood-affected Chennai residents

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

As several celebrities pitched in for relief and rescue in rain-battered Chennai, the family of chess ace Vishwanathan Anand threw open the doors of its house to some affected people of nearby slums, providing them accommodation, food and clothes.

PHOTO: Shah Rukh, Shirish Kunder bond on beach in Barbados

PHOTO: Shah Rukh, Shirish Kunder bond on beach in Barbados

Rediff.com1 Apr 2013

The former sparring partners have apparently buried the hatchet and were spotted holidaying in the Barbados recently.

Many questions about rogue cop Davinder Singh

Many questions about rogue cop Davinder Singh

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

Why did RA&W hire a man with a questionable record, wonders David Devadas.