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Officials lynch man who objected to photographing women defecating in open

An activist Zafar Khan was lynched in Rajasthan for resisting photography and videography of women defecating in open on Friday, prompting other activists to demand tough action against the......

Maha registers over 60% voter turnout, Haryana 65%

IMAGE: Voters show their inked fingers after casting their votes at a polling station for the Haryana assembly elections, in Faridabad, on Monday. Photograph: PTI Photo Maharashtra assembly......

Shadow bank risks persist despite RBI relief

Towards the end of February, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) restored the risk weighting on banks loans to non-banking financial companies (NBFCs; including to microfinance institutions, or MFIs)......

'We focus on smaller ticket sizes loans'

'Banks may find small ticket size lending economically unviable due to the cost of branch operations.' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com FlexiLoans.com, a lender to small businesses starved of......

Oyo's India CEO, Europe head resign ahead of IPO

IPO-bound hospitality major Oyo's India chief executive officer (CEO) Ankit Gupta and the head of its Europe business Mandar Vaidya have resigned. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters A company......

Fund managers welcome Fed stance, expect RBI to cut rates

Domestic fund houses are of the view that the US Fed's status quo stance on rates is a positive indication for RBI to lower its lending rates. RBI, which has already reduced its key policy rate by......

Wheat output expected to fall further

Wheat output in India is expected to decline this year, with less sowing and the likelihood of less yield due to adverse climate in the rabi season. The Union agriculture ministry says sowing as of......

Bhumi Adds Sparkle To Birla Wedding

Film folk and politicians spent Monday evening rubbing shoulders at the grand wedding reception of Vedant Birla, son of businessman Yashovardhan (Yash) and Avanti Birla, and Tejal Kulkarni, Supriya......

Alia-Ranbir Dazzle At Alekha-Aadar's Mehendi

After their Christian wedding in Goa, Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani are getting ready for the Hindu ceremony. The pre-wedding festivities started with a mehendi ceremony. Alia Bhatt and......

Reader Series: I spotted Yash Chopra

When we spotted Ram Gopal Varma on Mahim bridge, minutes away from the Rediff.com offices, we were inspired to introduce a new series. We invited readers to mail photographs of film and television......

Ranbir, Alia, Neetu watch Rishi Kapoor's Last Film

It will two years since Rishi Kapoor passed away on April 30. A special screening of his last film, Sharmaji Namkeen -- which starts streaming on Amazon Prime Video on March 31 -- was......

PIX: Like the mehendi designs on Karisma's hands?

Karisma and Kareena Kapoor's cousin Armaan Jain had a fun mehendi ceremony over the weekend, as his large family came together for the special occasion. The Lekar Hum Deewana Dil actor had proposed......

KSCA T20 auction: Padikkal bags Rs 13.2L; Samit Dravid unsold

IMAGE:Devdutt Padikkal tops the charts as highest-paid player. Photograph: BCCI The fourth edition of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA (Karnataka State Cricket Association) T20 auction saw Indian......