News for '-raksha'

Benedict Cumberbatch: Sherlock to Shere Khan!

Benedict Cumberbatch: Sherlock to Shere Khan!

Rediff.com30 May 2017

The latest Jungle Book film promises Sherlock fans a surprise.

Girls must not wear short tops to avoid rape: Rajkot BJP mayor

Girls must not wear short tops to avoid rape: Rajkot BJP mayor

Rediff.com24 Dec 2014

Rajkot city mayor Raksha Boriya on Wednesday suggested that girls should not wear short tops to avoid rape and sexual assaults and to 'conserve Indian values', drawing sharp criticism from several quarters.

Why did India agree to vacate Ladakh heights?

Why did India agree to vacate Ladakh heights?

Rediff.com13 Feb 2021

It has been argued that India should have held back on disengagement from the Kailash Range, using that as a trump card to force Chinese concessions in areas such as Depsang, where they hold the advantage.

'Serious Oxygen crisis' in Delhi hospitals; have stock for 8-12 hrs

'Serious Oxygen crisis' in Delhi hospitals; have stock for 8-12 hrs

Rediff.com20 Apr 2021

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal urged the Centre to provide medical oxygen to Delhi.

Mob thrashes 2 women in Madhya Pradesh over beef rumour

Mob thrashes 2 women in Madhya Pradesh over beef rumour

Rediff.com27 Jul 2016

Two Muslim women were slapped, kicked and abused by a mob in Madhya Pradesh allegedly over the possession of beef.

More bad news hit India's auto sector

More bad news hit India's auto sector

Rediff.com16 Aug 2019

After auto components major Bosch Ltd, Sundaram-Clayton, Hero MotoCorp now announce temporary production shut down

Rakhi@LFW: 'My brother is a bully but I love him'

Rakhi@LFW: 'My brother is a bully but I love him'

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

Though models Vishakha Bharadwaj and Tina Pahuja may not meet their brothers for Raksha Bandhan this year, they have fun memories to share with Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com.

Chinese firms in India gear up for more boycott calls

Chinese firms in India gear up for more boycott calls

Rediff.com25 Jun 2020

People in the know said that from social and digital media campaign teams to communications specialists -- all hands were on deck, and every possible post or campaign with the potential to intensify the crisis, was being tracked.

Meet the new CCS

Meet the new CCS

Rediff.com4 Sep 2017

Rediff.com's Dominic Xavier introduces you to the new look CCS, the most elite club in government.

LS adjourned sine die amid coronavirus outbreak

LS adjourned sine die amid coronavirus outbreak

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

Amid the coronavirus outbreak, various states have announced partial or complete lockdown and also there is increased focus on social distancing to curb the spread of the deadly virus which has infected over 400 people in the country.

What makes Hrithik the PERFECT Family Man

What makes Hrithik the PERFECT Family Man

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

Happy birthday, Duggu!

Send in your Rakhi videos, pics, messages today!

Send in your Rakhi videos, pics, messages today!

Rediff.com29 Jul 2009

This year, surprise your brother or sister by sending wishes to him/ her on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan via rediff.com

Why Every Indian Must Salute The Heroes of Rezang La

Why Every Indian Must Salute The Heroes of Rezang La

Rediff.com24 Dec 2021

It will never be possible to recreate an exact account of this epic battle to remember and honour other brave jawans, but one thing that the nation will always do is to bow down their heads in respect and reverence at the war memorial at Chushul called 'The Rezang La War Memorial -- Ahir Dham'.

Brother-sister teams building empires of the future

Brother-sister teams building empires of the future

Rediff.com20 Aug 2013

With Raksha Bandhan upon us, let's take a look successful companies run by brothers and sisters.

Expert panel for granting environment clearance to Central Vista

Expert panel for granting environment clearance to Central Vista

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

With the expert panel's recommendations, the project comes a step closer to getting the environment clearance (EC), to be given by the Union Environment Minister.

Bonds of love reaffirmed as Rakhi celebrated with gusto

Bonds of love reaffirmed as Rakhi celebrated with gusto

Rediff.com10 Aug 2014

Raksha Bandhan, the festival that reaffirms the treasured bond of love and care between brothers and sisters, was celebrated on Sunday across the country with great enthusiasm.

Stalin Needs to Think Fast, Act Faster

Stalin Needs to Think Fast, Act Faster

Rediff.com4 Sep 2021

Good intentions and elaborate roadmaps apart, there is an urgent need for the Tamil Nadu chief minister to come up with branded schemes like MGR's meal scheme, asserts N Sathiya Moorthy.

Avoid actions that complicate situation: Rajnath at ASEAN meet

Avoid actions that complicate situation: Rajnath at ASEAN meet

Rediff.com10 Dec 2020

In a veiled reference to China's aggressive military behaviour, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said exercising self-restraint in the conduct of activities and avoiding actions that may further complicate situation will go a long way in bringing sustained regional peace.

'Whatever you write about, be honest'

'Whatever you write about, be honest'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2008

Indian author and compiler of Chicken Soup for the Indian Soul Raksha Bharadia discusses the book and gives tips to aspiring writers.

Amarnath Yatra: 3 killed in landslide, toll rises to 10

Amarnath Yatra: 3 killed in landslide, toll rises to 10

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

A rescue team recovered the body of Delhi resident Shailendra, 30, from the landslide-hit area along the Baltal route of the pilgrimage on Wednesday, a police official said.

Cute sibling photographs that'll melt your heart

Cute sibling photographs that'll melt your heart

Rediff.com6 Aug 2014

Ahead of Raksha Bandhan, readers share cute, sweet and crazy photographs featuring their siblings. You can share yours too.

Let every Indian ask PM & his ministers questions I asked on Rafale: Rahul

Let every Indian ask PM & his ministers questions I asked on Rafale: Rahul

Rediff.com5 Jan 2019

The Congress has alleged irregularities in the deal for 36 aircraft and claimed that the Narendra Modi government is buying them at a price much higher than the one that was being negotiated by the previous government. The party has also been accusing the government of favouring Anil Ambani's firm in the deal.

5 exciting cars launches in August

5 exciting cars launches in August

Rediff.com30 Jul 2014

Fiat, Maruti, and Tata are all set to drive in their best vehicles.

Modi changed Rafale contract while Parrikar was buying fish: Rahul

Modi changed Rafale contract while Parrikar was buying fish: Rahul

Rediff.com26 Feb 2018

He also called out Defence Minister Nirmala Sithraman for changing her stance on revealing the cost of Rafale.

Chinese, Indian troops start 'synchronised' disengagement in Ladakh

Chinese, Indian troops start 'synchronised' disengagement in Ladakh

Rediff.com10 Feb 2021

There was no comment from the Indian side on the statement made by the Chinese defence ministry spokesperson Colonel Wu Qian, and carried by China's official media.

US with India in efforts to defend sovereignty: Pompeo

US with India in efforts to defend sovereignty: Pompeo

Rediff.com27 Oct 2020

Severely critical of China, Pompeo, cited killing of Indian Army personnel in the Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh in a clash with the Chinese military, and asserted that both India and the US are taking steps to strengthen cooperation against all threats and not just those posed by the Chinese Communist Party.

'I am not an Insta model': Hailey Baldwin

'I am not an Insta model': Hailey Baldwin

Rediff.com18 Jun 2017

Don't miss the hottest buzz from the world of fashion and entertainment.

Sibling Love: 'She means the world to me'

Sibling Love: 'She means the world to me'

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

Ahead of Raksha Bandhan readers share their favourite photographs featuring their siblings and tell us why their bond is special.

Sambhavna: Shah Rukh will make the perfect Rakhi brother

Sambhavna: Shah Rukh will make the perfect Rakhi brother

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

'I would like Poonam Pandey to tie me a Rakhi.' Television stars, and their Rakhi fetishes.

Rakhi Special: Bollywood's lesser known siblings

Rakhi Special: Bollywood's lesser known siblings

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

A look at some of the youngest Bollywood stars and their lesser known siblings.

11 things only boys with sisters can understand

11 things only boys with sisters can understand

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

Raksha Bandhan is around the corner and it is as good a time as any other to look at the wonderful brother-sister bond... tongue firmly in cheek.

Rakhi Special: Television's young siblings

Rakhi Special: Television's young siblings

Rediff.com4 Aug 2014

Take a look at the young siblings of your favourite telly actors and actresses.

Let there be light: Vrindavan widows celebrate Diwali

Let there be light: Vrindavan widows celebrate Diwali

Rediff.com22 Oct 2014

In an attempt to lift their spirits, the widows of Vrindavan began their Diwali celebrations on Wednesday at the banks of Yamuna.

The 12 BEST Songs of Nanda

The 12 BEST Songs of Nanda

Rediff.com25 Mar 2014

Bhaiyaa Mere Rakhi Ke Bandhan Ko Nibhaana from Chhoti Bahen is popular on Raksha Bandhan even today.

No place for bigotry, fanaticism in India: Sonia Gandhi

No place for bigotry, fanaticism in India: Sonia Gandhi

Rediff.com15 Aug 2019

In her message on the occasion of the 73rd Independence Day, she appealed to all to reinvigorate the principles of compassion, coexistence and inclusive development as the indelible features of polity, society and economy.

ASK DR JAIN: How can I reduce grey hair?

ASK DR JAIN: How can I reduce grey hair?

Rediff.com24 May 2021

Tackle your hair and skin problems with expert help from Dr Dinesh Jain.

Cargo review

Cargo review

Rediff.com11 Sep 2020

>I would like to applaud Director Aarti Kadav for attempting a futuristic movie, but Cargo gets mired by a script which has been jammed with too many concepts, notes Moumita Bhattacharjee.

Congress lists questions on Rafale for government, says India demands answers

Congress lists questions on Rafale for government, says India demands answers

Rediff.com9 Feb 2018

Randeep Surjewala also accused the government of "doublespeak" and "sacrificing" national interests.

It is true! I HATED my brother

It is true! I HATED my brother

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

Ahead of Raksha Bandhan, Divya Nair tells us why it was difficult to find a place for her younger brother in her heart.

Gujarat CM announces 33% reservation for women in police force

Gujarat CM announces 33% reservation for women in police force

Rediff.com24 Jun 2014

Gujarat's first woman Chief Minister Anandi Patel on Tuesday announced a 33 per cent reservation for women in the state police force.