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Dhoni becomes ISL team Chennaiyin FC co-owner

Dhoni becomes ISL team Chennaiyin FC co-owner

Rediff.com6 Oct 2014

After the likes of Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Virat Kohli, Mahendra Singh Dhoni has become the latest cricketer to own a football team in the high-profile Indian Super League, investing in the Chennaiyin FC ahead of the event starting October 12.

'The lady told me her name is Sheena Bora'

'The lady told me her name is Sheena Bora'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2018

That answer, the strangest of all till date in this courtroom, set off a ripple of excitement, surprise and muted amusement among those present, including Accused No 1 Indrani Mukerjea.

Sheena case: Indrani schemer, manipulator, says secret witness

Sheena case: Indrani schemer, manipulator, says secret witness

Rediff.com29 Nov 2016

A special court on Tuesday opened the statement of 'secret witness' Ravina Raj Kohli, former president of Star News, from a sealed cover and handed it over to the defence lawyers.

Sheena Bora Trial: The plot gets curiouser and curiouser...

Sheena Bora Trial: The plot gets curiouser and curiouser...

Rediff.com5 Jun 2018

Why had the CBI decided to have Waghmare tell the court the tale surrounding this odd trip to Kolkata made for even odder reasons, close to a year-and-a-half after Sheena's murder? To show the kind of person Indrani was? And that the murder of her daughter was not a heat of the moment crime, given Indrani was capable of other odd, suspicious, premeditated acts like this?

Sports Shorts: Hamilton can equal pole record; ISL gets AFC nod

Sports Shorts: Hamilton can equal pole record; ISL gets AFC nod

Rediff.com26 Jul 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday.

How Dalmiya revolutionised sports broadcast in India

How Dalmiya revolutionised sports broadcast in India

Rediff.com23 Sep 2015

It was Dalmiya's decision to open sports broadcasting to private channels in the country. Until the late 1990s, Doordarshan held sole rights to broadcasting BCCI events in India. Dalmiya along with IS Bindra, another cricket administrator, took on the state and fought for air waves to be opened up in cricket broadcasting.

More power to Anushka Sharma!

More power to Anushka Sharma!

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

Sukanya Verma discovers what she loves about Anushka Sharma's 'spirit' on more than one occasion in her super-filmi week.

Three media firms make it to the billion-dollar club

Three media firms make it to the billion-dollar club

Rediff.com27 Aug 2013

All three were just about a billion dollars in revenues (we are talking of a dollar that has been battering the rupee).

Sheena Bora Trial: What did the bodybuilder see?

Sheena Bora Trial: What did the bodybuilder see?

Rediff.com12 Jul 2018

Something about the big car and its passengers, standing solemnly outside their vehicle, piqued the biker's interest.

Digital video platforms get ready for Netflix's India foray

Digital video platforms get ready for Netflix's India foray

Rediff.com4 Jan 2016

The current broadcasting platforms believe the road ahead for Netflix might not be a cakewalk

KBC faces patent violation case

KBC faces patent violation case

Rediff.com4 Jul 2005

Four Mumbai-based persons have moved a Delhi Court seeking a stay on the preliminary round for choosing participants for the much-publicised Kaun Banega Crorepati-2 television game show hosted by superstar Amitabh Bachchan, claiming patent rights ove

Star to spruce up programming

Star to spruce up programming

Rediff.com21 Sep 2005

Trent to invest Rs 100 cr in next 2-3 yrs

Trent to invest Rs 100 cr in next 2-3 yrs

Rediff.com13 Sep 2005

Trent, the retailing chain of the Tata group, on Tuesday said it would invest more than Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) over the next 2-3 years to increase the presence of its flagship retail chain outlet 'Westside' and hypermarket 'Star India Bazaar'.

Sheena's father surfaces, says hang Indrani if guilty

Sheena's father surfaces, says hang Indrani if guilty

Rediff.com1 Sep 2015

A day after gory details of Sheena Bora murder case were revealed by police in court, her biological father on Tuesday came out in the open for the first time while skeletal remains purportedly of the 24-year-old unearthed in Raigad were sent to Forensic Science Laboratory in Mumbai.

Star One to launch Nach Baliye

Star One to launch Nach Baliye

Rediff.com2 Sep 2005

Channel's new bid to move beyond the saas-bahu formula.

KBC 2, now twice a week

KBC 2, now twice a week

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

Instead of the usual three times a week timings.

FM radio: Star looks out for partner

FM radio: Star looks out for partner

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

Media and entertainment major Star on Tuesday said it was looking to pick up stake in an Indian company for entry into the private FM radio sector.

Indrani disapproved of Sheena's affair with my younger son: Peter

Indrani disapproved of Sheena's affair with my younger son: Peter

Rediff.com26 Aug 2015

Taken aback by the turn of events following the arrest of his wife Indrani in connection with the murder of Sheena Bora, former Star TV CEO Peter Mukerjea on Wednesday distanced himself from the case.

KBC II: 1.5 crore calls in 10 days!

KBC II: 1.5 crore calls in 10 days!

Rediff.com22 Jun 2005

Sahara wants to be a showbiz biggie!

Sahara wants to be a showbiz biggie!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2004

Atletico de Kolkata win inaugural ISL title; super sub Rafique shines

Atletico de Kolkata win inaugural ISL title; super sub Rafique shines

Rediff.com20 Dec 2014

The Indian Super League trophy will go to the traditional home of Indian football as Atletico de Kolkata edged past Kerala Blasters 1-0 in the final.

KBC will not be revived yet

KBC will not be revived yet

Rediff.com24 Aug 2004

Star seeks early nod for DTH

Star seeks early nod for DTH

Rediff.com19 Mar 2004

Star Group on Friday petitioned the government for early clearance of its DTH venture, saying the service could be provided for as little as Rs 180 per month from November this year.

Sheena Bora Trial: The Accidental Witness is Stumped

Sheena Bora Trial: The Accidental Witness is Stumped

Rediff.com13 Jul 2018

After ten minutes no one could keep track of the legal team's questions on the geography of the route Sandeep Patil took on his Pulsar Bajaj motorcycle, on the morning of April 25, 2012. Not the judge. Or the onlookers. Least of all Patil.

Vijay TV to air KBC II

Vijay TV to air KBC II

Rediff.com8 Jun 2005

Channels push 'exclusive' ads

Channels push 'exclusive' ads

Rediff.com23 Dec 2004

'Some way to go before Saina aspires to win big tournaments again'

'Some way to go before Saina aspires to win big tournaments again'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2016

Star India shuttler Saina Nehwal, who has recovered from a serious knee injury sustained during the Rio Olympics in August and is back on the international circuit, is still not at her physical best and needs more time to reach that high level, feels her coach Vimal Kumar.

UTV sells Vijay TV pie to Star

UTV sells Vijay TV pie to Star

Rediff.com10 Aug 2004

Cable case: Centre, Trai, Star to file reply

Cable case: Centre, Trai, Star to file reply

Rediff.com3 Mar 2004

The Delhi high court on Wednesday asked the Centre, Trai and Star India Pvt Ltd to respond to a petition challenging the January 9 government notification bringing broadcast and cable services under Trai's jurisdiction.

Star News cuts headcount

Star News cuts headcount

Rediff.com5 Oct 2004

Sheena murder: Indrani's counsel claim police using force to get a confession

Sheena murder: Indrani's counsel claim police using force to get a confession

Rediff.com1 Sep 2015

The Sheena Bora murder mystery has seen more twists than a television sitcom. As skeletons continue to tumble out, here are the latest developments in the case.

Sheena Bora case: Bail hopes dashed, custody of all 3 accused extended

Sheena Bora case: Bail hopes dashed, custody of all 3 accused extended

Rediff.com31 Aug 2015

Indrani Mukerjea faced fresh charges of poisoning and attempting to murder her son Mikhail as police suspect involvement of people outside the state in the sensational crime.

Sheena murder: Indrani, Khanna blame each other

Sheena murder: Indrani, Khanna blame each other

Rediff.com30 Aug 2015

In a new twist to the Sheena Bora murder saga, Indrani Mukerjea and her former husband Sanjeev Khanna have blamed each other for the crime during police interrogation.

Sheena Bora case: Car traced, Raigad cops admit lapses

Sheena Bora case: Car traced, Raigad cops admit lapses

Rediff.com29 Aug 2015

The car in which Sheena Bora was allegedly killed was on Saturday traced while questions cropped up of a cover-up by police in not registering a case of murder or accidental death 3 years ago when a partially-burnt body believed to be hers was found.