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40-day Ayodhya hearing 2nd longest in SC's history

40-day Ayodhya hearing 2nd longest in SC's history

Rediff.com9 Nov 2019

The arguments in the matter were the second longest after the landmark Keshvanand Bharti case in 1973 during which the proceedings for propounding the doctrine of basic structure of the Constitution continued for 68 days.

MFs you must Buy, Hold or Exit

MFs you must Buy, Hold or Exit

Rediff.com9 Jun 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

Blame TV, films for commoditisation of women

Blame TV, films for commoditisation of women

Rediff.com4 Jan 2013

Whether we like it or not, popular television and cinema culture is what impacts the youngsters of the country the most. I am not advocating censorship but a sense of responsibility in depicting women in the big screen, says Sriram Balasubramanian.

Disha-Tiger and other couples at DeepVeer reception

Disha-Tiger and other couples at DeepVeer reception

Rediff.com2 Dec 2018

Meet all the interesting couples on a grand evening.

PIX: Kangana, Maanyata at Tanu Weds Manu Returns success bash

PIX: Kangana, Maanyata at Tanu Weds Manu Returns success bash

Rediff.com10 Jun 2015

It's about time the gang popped the bubbly, right?

Nityananda gets bail in assault case

Nityananda gets bail in assault case

Rediff.com15 Jun 2012

Controversial self-styled godman Nityananda was granted bail by the district executive magistrate on Friday, a day after he was re-arrested on charges of disturbing peace.

India's silent killer: Time to wake up

India's silent killer: Time to wake up

Rediff.com4 Jun 2012

It has always been perceived that cancer is generally restricted to the more affluent class in comparison with the poorer people. This is a myth and a recent report in Lancet has busted it. Sriram Balasubramanian reports.

Balaji rallies to make second round of CCI tennis

Balaji rallies to make second round of CCI tennis

Rediff.com22 Oct 2012

Third seed N Sriram Balaji overcame early jitters to quell a spirited challenge from compatriot Ramkumar Ramanathan in his opening match at the CCI-ITF men's US $15,000 tournament 2012, at the CCI courts, in Mumbai, on Monday. The Chennai-based lad won 7-5, 6-4 in an hour and 50 minutes.

Somdev struggles past Ramkumar in Chennai Challenger

Somdev struggles past Ramkumar in Chennai Challenger

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

Top seed Somdev Devvarman struggled past Ramkumar Ramanathan, who was troubled by cramps, but Yuki Bhambri made a fluent start with a straight sets victory in the US$ 50,000 ATP Challenger event, in Chennai.

Sanam qualifies for singles main draw

Sanam qualifies for singles main draw

Rediff.com17 Oct 2012

Sanam Singh qualified for the men's singles main draw of the Asia-Pacific Australian Open wild card play-off tournament after edging past Yuqing Ning in a tough three-setter and entered the doubles quarter-finals with compatriot N Sriram Balaji Nanjing on Wednesday.

Box Office: Will Baazaar's stock rise?

Box Office: Will Baazaar's stock rise?

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

PIX: Sudhir Mishra, Tanuja Chandra watch Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Broken Horses

PIX: Sudhir Mishra, Tanuja Chandra watch Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Broken Horses

Rediff.com1 Apr 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Robin, Sridharan join South Africa's T20 league as coaches

Robin, Sridharan join South Africa's T20 league as coaches

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

Former India cricketers Robin Singh and Sriram Sridharan will be coaching Bloem City Blazers and Johannesburg Giants respectively in the upcoming T20 Global League to be held in South Africa.

PIX: Radhika Apte, Richa Chaddha, Hirani at Hunterrr screening

PIX: Radhika Apte, Richa Chaddha, Hirani at Hunterrr screening

Rediff.com18 Mar 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

My Sunny Balcony: A passion that is a business

My Sunny Balcony: A passion that is a business

Rediff.com30 Aug 2011

We have lost the front and the back yards. So, the only place left for us is the balcony. People buy flats with French windows and spacious balconies that can be used creatively, says the My Sunny Balcony team.

Saif: In reel or real life, Kareena pairs best with me

Saif: In reel or real life, Kareena pairs best with me

Rediff.com27 Jan 2012

Saif Ali Khan talks about his ambitious film Agent Vinod, and his stunning co-star.

Censor Board chops off abusive words in Badlapur

Censor Board chops off abusive words in Badlapur

Rediff.com16 Feb 2015

But there have been no visual cuts in this very violent film.

Indian-American kids sweep Spelling Bee

Indian-American kids sweep Spelling Bee

Rediff.com27 May 2016

Jairam Jagadeesh Hathwar, 13, and Nihar Saireddy Janga, 11, were declared co-champions of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Stars wish Saif-Kareena

Stars wish Saif-Kareena

Rediff.com23 Mar 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

PIX: Kangana, Rekha party with Priyanka

PIX: Kangana, Rekha party with Priyanka

Rediff.com27 Apr 2017

PeeCee parites with her friends from the industry.

78% Indian employees feel they should save more for retirement

78% Indian employees feel they should save more for retirement

Rediff.com24 Aug 2014

Indian employees have the second highest savings rate at 16 per cent, second only to China.

'Jallikattu not a festival but a commercial event'

'Jallikattu not a festival but a commercial event'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2012

Trashing Tamil Nadu's bull-taming festival, Dr S Chinny Krishna, vice chairman Animal Welfare Board of India, say that Jallikattu is not just unjust to the bulls but is also illegal the way it is carried out. Sriram Balasubramanian reports.

Dravid to mentor Delhi Daredevils in IPL 9; Upton named coach

Dravid to mentor Delhi Daredevils in IPL 9; Upton named coach

Rediff.com1 Mar 2016

Dravid recently coached the Indian team at the Under-19 World Cup. He was mentor of Rajasthan Royals in the last two seasons of the IPL before the franchise was suspended from the T20 tournament for two years by the Justice Lodha Committee in the aftermath of the spot-fixing scandal that rocked the sixth edition of the T20 tournament in 2013.

Will venue shift see Paes return to Davis Cup squad?

Will venue shift see Paes return to Davis Cup squad?

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

AITA on sticky wicket after shift in venue

Chennai Open: Jeevan-Balaji go down to Lipsky-Ram

Chennai Open: Jeevan-Balaji go down to Lipsky-Ram

Rediff.com4 Jan 2012

The young Indian pair of Jeevan Nedunchezhiyan and Sriram Balaji went down fighting to the second seeded American pair of Scott Lipsky and Rajeev Ram in the doubles event of the Aircel Chennai Open 2012 on Tuesday night. Nedunchezhiyan and Balaji, aged 23 and 21 respectively, displayed admirable spunk in their 5-7, 4-6 defeat, even breaking their opponents at least twice in the match.

My first kiss: 'I was fearing her reaction'

My first kiss: 'I was fearing her reaction'

Rediff.com22 Mar 2012

We invited readers to share stories of the first time they were kissed -- here is the next set of responses!

Prem Chopra: After long time, you'll see me playing a don

Prem Chopra: After long time, you'll see me playing a don

Rediff.com21 Mar 2012

Prem Chopra returns to what he does best, in Agent Vinod.

SC to hear Ayodhya land dispute case on Friday

SC to hear Ayodhya land dispute case on Friday

Rediff.com9 May 2019

The Supreme Court constituted three-member mediation committee, tasked with exploring the possibility of an amicable settlement in the decades-old, politically sensitive, Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case, has submitted its interim report in a sealed cover.

Exclusive: Johnny Gaddaar being remade in Telugu

Exclusive: Johnny Gaddaar being remade in Telugu

Rediff.com25 Nov 2011

The film will be directed by Lakshmikanth Chenna and newcomer Krishi Arimanda will play Neil Nitin Mukesh's role.

Loan moratorium: Who will pay interest?

Loan moratorium: Who will pay interest?

Rediff.com24 Sep 2020

If banks cannot charge interest from borrowers during the moratorium, who will bear that cost? Should the depositors subsidise the borrowers by foregoing interest on deposits? In that case, we will turn banking on its head! notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.

Oh my Friend is a feel-good entertainer

Oh my Friend is a feel-good entertainer

Rediff.com11 Nov 2011

Debutant director Venu Sriram's film Oh My Friend works because of its theme and the crackling chemistry between Siddharth and Shruti Haasan.

Stampede kills 16, injures 30 in Haridwar

Stampede kills 16, injures 30 in Haridwar

Rediff.com8 Nov 2011

Six persons were killed and several others injured on Tuesday when a stampede broke out at an ashram in Chandidweep area in Haridwar, official sources said.

Like the Agent Vinod trailer? VOTE!

Like the Agent Vinod trailer? VOTE!

Rediff.com25 Jan 2012

Saif Ali Khan looks ultra cool in his upcoming film.

PIX: Shah Rukh, Farah, Big B party with Tim Cook

PIX: Shah Rukh, Farah, Big B party with Tim Cook

Rediff.com19 May 2016

A look at all the star arrivals.

Ayodhya: Muslim parties 'shocked' at withdrawal claim

Ayodhya: Muslim parties 'shocked' at withdrawal claim

Rediff.com18 Oct 2019

The lawyers said the mediation panel's report was leaked to the media and they do not approve the procedures adopted in the process and the suggested compromise formula of withdrawal of the lawsuit.

Youth are disillusioned and highly aspirational: Chetan Bhagat

Youth are disillusioned and highly aspirational: Chetan Bhagat

Rediff.com29 Sep 2011

After authoring best-selling novels like Five Point Someone, One Night @ the Call Center, The 3 Mistakes of My Life and 2 States, Indian author Chetan Bhagat is ready with his fifth book. In an exclusive interview with Sriram Balasubramanian, the well-known author speaks about his forthcoming book and the anti-corruption mood in the country.

Ayodhya case: SC gives mediation panel time till Aug 1

Ayodhya case: SC gives mediation panel time till Aug 1

Rediff.com18 Jul 2019

The apex court requested the committee to inform it by August 1 about the outcome of the proceedings held till July 31.

Tibetan movement inspired by India's WC win: PM candidate

Tibetan movement inspired by India's WC win: PM candidate

Rediff.com12 Apr 2011

On March 20, Tibetans voted to elect a new prime minister of the government-in-exile headquartered at Dharamshala. This contest assumed significance as the Dalai Lama stuck to his decision of quitting as the political head of the community. Awaiting Tibet's verdict, Harvard law scholar Dr Lobsang Sangay, the frontrunner in contest speaks about the Dalai Lama, the threat from China and how India's World Cup victory has given hope to the Tibetan cause.

Nagarjuna returns to Bollywood with Brahmastra

Nagarjuna returns to Bollywood with Brahmastra

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

'Zakhm was my last full-fledged role in a Hindi film.' 'I remember Alia Bhatt as a child on the set. Now I am working with her in Brahmastra,' Nag tells Subhash K Jha.

'Since 1998 Indian sports seems under drug abuse'

'Since 1998 Indian sports seems under drug abuse'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2011

Sprint queen P T Usha discusses the latest doping scandal to hit Indian sport with Sriram Bala.