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Papon quits as TV show judge, FIR lodged

Papon quits as TV show judge, FIR lodged

Rediff.com24 Feb 2018

'I have full faith in the judicial system and eventually the truth will prevail. In the interim I would appreciate that my privacy is respected,' Papon tweeted.

How NOT to celebrate Environment Day

How NOT to celebrate Environment Day

Rediff.com12 Jun 2017

Growing and harvesting trees for productive and economic uses are once again dead in the water, says Sunita Narain.

PIX: Priyanka, Deepika, Shah Rukh, Salman party with the Ambanis

PIX: Priyanka, Deepika, Shah Rukh, Salman party with the Ambanis

Rediff.com27 Aug 2017

Pictures from the party.

Battle for Delhi: 61% voters exercise their franchise

Battle for Delhi: 61% voters exercise their franchise

Rediff.com9 Feb 2020

Voter turnout was 67.47 per cent in 2015 assembly election. The voting percentage was 57.04 till 6 pm deadline, and rose to 61.46 per cent as those in queues at polling stations were allowed to vote, poll officials said, adding it may increase further.

Sports Shorts: Delhi government yet to honour CWG star Manika with cash reward

Sports Shorts: Delhi government yet to honour CWG star Manika with cash reward

Rediff.com30 Jul 2018

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

Soft drinks: CSE calls for strict standards

Soft drinks: CSE calls for strict standards

Rediff.com15 Mar 2007

"We still believe that the government must agree on (fixing) the total amount of pesticide that should be in the soft drinks," Narayan said.

PIX: Varun Dhawan, Siddharth Malhotra at Aamir Khan's Diwali bash

PIX: Varun Dhawan, Siddharth Malhotra at Aamir Khan's Diwali bash

Rediff.com27 Oct 2014

Here's the guest list.

Retail wave drives food exporters homewards

Retail wave drives food exporters homewards

Rediff.com22 Nov 2007

Based in the Cochin Special Economic Zone, Nikasu has managed to become the largest supplier of spring rolls and samosas to the US where it retails under the popular Laxmi brand (belonging to distributor House of Spices). In the UK, its products are sold as 'Taj' by Solanki Foods and are available at the supermarket chain Tesco. Another young but doughty exporter, Aakriti Foods, that makes Indian curries is also keen to launch its brand Mom's Pride in India.

Panel set up to probe sexual harassment complaints in courts

Panel set up to probe sexual harassment complaints in courts

Rediff.com22 Dec 2013

A committee has been set up to look into complaints of sexual harassment at the workplace in Allahabad high court, its bench in Lucknow and district courts across the state.

Touchdown! Atlantis lands safely in California

Touchdown! Atlantis lands safely in California

Rediff.com23 Jun 2007

Atlantis' flight path brought it over San Diego and just east of Los Angeles before it touched down at Edwards where it was greeted by fair skies and light winds.

Bad weather pushes Atlantis landing to Friday

Bad weather pushes Atlantis landing to Friday

Rediff.com22 Jun 2007

Attempting to land so close to rain or clouds would violate flight rules, NASA said.

Atlantis: Final spacewalk completed

Atlantis: Final spacewalk completed

Rediff.com18 Jun 2007

During the six-hour, 29-minute spacewalk on Sunday, mission specialists Patrick Forrester and Steven Swanson successfully completed all the tasks assigned to them, including the activation of the ISS' new truss segment.

When three is a crowd!

When three is a crowd!

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

Is a third person the source of constant annoyance when it comes to spending quality time with your partner? You're not alone!

Cola controversy runs out of fizz

Cola controversy runs out of fizz

Rediff.com28 Dec 2006

The issue of labelling pesticide content on soft drink bottles is pending in the Supreme Court.

Discovery astronauts complete 2nd spacewalk

Discovery astronauts complete 2nd spacewalk

Rediff.com15 Dec 2006

Bob Curbeam and Christer Fuglesang began their spacewalk, the second of their 12-day space shuttle mission, at 1.41 pm CST, and finished a full hour earlier than scheduled.

PIX: Sussanne Khan, Gauri at Simone Arora's store launch

PIX: Sussanne Khan, Gauri at Simone Arora's store launch

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

Chck out the star arrivals.

Tehelka woman journalist deposes before magistrate

Tehelka woman journalist deposes before magistrate

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

The woman journalist, who has alleged sexual assault by Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal, deposed before the Chief Judicial Magistrate today in Panaji for over eight hours, corroborating facts she had mentioned in her email.

A humble stove that can trigger a fuel revolution

A humble stove that can trigger a fuel revolution

Rediff.com26 Dec 2007

Clean development mechanism (CDM) should be used to make the prices affordable for the poor.

Sridevi comes home

Sridevi comes home

Rediff.com28 Feb 2018

Anil Kapoor, his wife and daughter, businessman Anil Ambani and his wife Tina, politician Amar Singh were at Mumbai airport to take Sridevi home.

Maybe we need to 'shut down' Delhi

Maybe we need to 'shut down' Delhi

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

'It is clear that nature is not in a mood to give us leeway to be lazy, inefficient or just do business as usual.' 'It is telling us that we have no time to get things wrong. We need to take drastic actions - now

Billboards' free run to end

Billboards' free run to end

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

A new advertising code for the outdoor media in Delhi is on the cards. The advertising code, to be out by the end of the month, is being drafted by a two-member committee appointed by the Supreme Court of India.

The laptop schools of Mewat

The laptop schools of Mewat

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

These schools bring literacy to women in a one-month course.

Bollywood pays its last respects to Aishwarya's father

Bollywood pays its last respects to Aishwarya's father

Rediff.com22 Mar 2017

Take a look at the arrivals.

Sreejesh replaces Sardar as captain for Rio Olympics; Rani axed

Sreejesh replaces Sardar as captain for Rio Olympics; Rani axed

Rediff.com12 Jul 2016

India's 16-member squad for Rio Olympics was announced on Tuesday in New Delhi. Goalkeeper PR Sreejesh will lead the side with SV Sunil as the vice captain.

Why I would not support a ban on meat

Why I would not support a ban on meat

Rediff.com4 Apr 2017

Banning meat is cruel demonetisation. It is stealing from the poor, nothing less, writes Sunita Narain.

Space shuttle Discovery lands

Space shuttle Discovery lands

Rediff.com23 Dec 2006

The mission included four space walks and the installation of a two-tonne addition to the International Space Station.

Discovery crew to undertake fourth spacewalk

Discovery crew to undertake fourth spacewalk

Rediff.com18 Dec 2006

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams is all set for an unscheduled fourth spacewalk along with other members of the Discovery crew on Monday to retract the P6 port solar array on the International Space Station.

Space travellers meet up on Earth

Space travellers meet up on Earth

Rediff.com28 Sep 2007

Space travellers meet up on Earth

Rejuvenate in Ganapatipule

Rejuvenate in Ganapatipule

Rediff.com22 Jun 2006

Jyoti Kullu flag-bearer at Doha

Jyoti Kullu flag-bearer at Doha

Rediff.com22 Nov 2006

Women's hockey team captain Jyoti Sunita Kullu will have the honour of carrying the Indian tricolour at the opening ceremony of the Asian Games.

A thousand mutinies over garbage

A thousand mutinies over garbage

Rediff.com24 Sep 2017

What will Indian cities do about its growing mountains of waste?

Why we can't breathe

Why we can't breathe

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

We need to know that the sources of pollution and the action to be taken are known. But what is needed is to act. Plain and simple. So, focus, on each source and each action; who has to do what and by when

Bulandshahr: 4 arrested for cop's murder; Bajrang Dal man on the run

Bulandshahr: 4 arrested for cop's murder; Bajrang Dal man on the run

Rediff.com5 Dec 2018

Of the 27 named, at least four are workers and functionaries of right-wing organisations, including the Bajrang Dal, officials said.

Anil Kapoor's wife sentenced to jail

Anil Kapoor's wife sentenced to jail

Rediff.com4 Mar 2004

Sunita Kapoor was also fined for errecting an illegal structure.

5 Indians among 7 charged in bank fraud case in US

5 Indians among 7 charged in bank fraud case in US

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

If convicted, each defendant faces a maximum penalty of 30 years.

Asiad: Heartbreak for hockey, women lose to Japan to bag silver

Asiad: Heartbreak for hockey, women lose to Japan to bag silver

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

The loss will hurt the Indians badly as a gold here would have guaranteed a direct qualification in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Spouse's credit score can hurt your loan prospects

Spouse's credit score can hurt your loan prospects

Rediff.com15 Mar 2015

Each partner should discuss retirement accounts, property owned prior to marriage.

Asiad athletics: Dutee bags second medal, wins 200m silver

Asiad athletics: Dutee bags second medal, wins 200m silver

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

Dutee Chand joined her illustrious compatriots such as P T Usha in the list of athletes who have won more than one medal at the Asian Games as she added a silver to her kitty after finishing second earlier in the women's 100m dash, in Jakarta, on Wednesday.

'Beep Beep' song wakes up Discovery crew

'Beep Beep' song wakes up Discovery crew

Rediff.com12 Dec 2006

The airlock at the lower pressure protects against decompression sickness, commonly called "the bends," as the two go to the even lower pressure of spacesuits on Tuesday.

Discovery reaches orbit

Discovery reaches orbit

Rediff.com10 Dec 2006

Despite doubts about the take-off due to poor weather forecast and a two-hour delay before tanking operations, Discovery and its crew of seven lifted off from the Kennedy Space Center in Houston at 7:17 am IST.