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Kaalo: Beware, this witch is going to get you!

Kaalo: Beware, this witch is going to get you!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2010

On the whole, Kaalo scares you -- but only in bits.

Commonwealth Games: Protecting Delhi's Metro

Commonwealth Games: Protecting Delhi's Metro

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

'The vulnerability of the Delhi Metro, with over 125 kms of tracks and 107 stations, 17 of them underground, comes from its easy access, enclosed and restricted space and massive movement of people on any given day.'

Kenyan Rudisha breaks men's 800m world record

Kenyan Rudisha breaks men's 800m world record

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

Kenyan David Rudisha broke the men's 800 metres world record that had stood for 13 years on Sunday, clocking a time of one minute 41.09 seconds at the ISTAF athletics meeting in the German capital.

Islamist planned attack on French Olympic team: intelligence chief

Islamist planned attack on French Olympic team: intelligence chief

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

A Brazilian Islamist militant was plotting an attack against the French delegation at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, the head of a French intelligence agency has said.

Over 600 authors, scientists seek withdrawal of citizenship bill

Over 600 authors, scientists seek withdrawal of citizenship bill

Rediff.com11 Dec 2019

Scholars and students have cautioned that the proposed divisive and discriminatory changes would harm the country.

UK gears up for first live TV debates on poll

UK gears up for first live TV debates on poll

Rediff.com12 Apr 2010

Over 45 years after Labour leader Harold Wilson first suggested a debate before elections, Britain will witness the first of three live television debates between leaders of the three main parties on Thursday.

Athletes and fans shiver at Winter Games

Athletes and fans shiver at Winter Games

Rediff.com5 Feb 2018

Sub-zero temperatures could be a real issue for visitors in Pyeongchang for this month's Winter Olympics, but while Games fans shivered, athletes on Monday welcomed the cold.

Trump signs order to keep infamous Guantanamo prison open

Trump signs order to keep infamous Guantanamo prison open

Rediff.com31 Jan 2018

The US president announced the move during his first State of the Union address, reversing his predecessor Barack Obama's decision to close the controversial site "as soon as practicable".

Shocker: US backs Chinese role in South Asia

Shocker: US backs Chinese role in South Asia

Rediff.com21 Sep 2010

The United States says China has an important role to play in South Asia, according to a Hong Kong-based Web site.

London Marathon PHOTOS: Kipchoge wins fierce battle with Kipsang

London Marathon PHOTOS: Kipchoge wins fierce battle with Kipsang

Rediff.com26 Apr 2015

Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge got the better of compatriot and defending champion Wilson Kipsang in a fierce battle over the closing miles to win the London Marathon by five seconds on Sunday.

Luka sets new national 800m record

Luka sets new national 800m record

Rediff.com5 Sep 2010

Rising Indian middle distance runner Tintu Luka shattered the 15-year-old women's 800m national record as she clocked 1:59.17 to finish a creditable fifth in the VTB Bank Continental Cup in Split, Croatia.

Hindi film nominated for Oscar

Hindi film nominated for Oscar

Rediff.com4 Feb 2010

Kavi, directed-produced-written by Gregg Helvey, has been nominated in "Short Film" (Live Action) category of 82nd Academy Awards.

Sonam Kapoor to enter Hollywood?

Sonam Kapoor to enter Hollywood?

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

The latest Bollywood updates

Taylor-made! Swift is the woman of the year

Taylor-made! Swift is the woman of the year

Rediff.com25 Feb 2015

The American country singer stole the show at the 2015 Elle Style Awards.

Wait for next James Bond movie just got longer

Wait for next James Bond movie just got longer

Rediff.com20 Apr 2010

Filmdom's longest running franchise is entering choppy waters.

Lawyer Surendra Gadling's wife moves SC against his arrest

Lawyer Surendra Gadling's wife moves SC against his arrest

Rediff.com31 Aug 2018

Minal Gadling, in her petition, claimed that all the arrested five, including her husband, have been in a false and mala fide way implicated in the case even when there was no involvement on their part in any such activity.

NHRC issues notices to Maha govt and DGP over arrests of activists

NHRC issues notices to Maha govt and DGP over arrests of activists

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

A police official said the five arrested are suspected to have Maoist links and had allegedly funded the Elgar Parishad conclave.

Sports Shorts: David ends Pallikal's run in San Francisco

Sports Shorts: David ends Pallikal's run in San Francisco

Rediff.com30 Sep 2017

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

'Indo-US trade bonds can fortify strategic ties'

'Indo-US trade bonds can fortify strategic ties'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

An interview with former US assistant secretary of commerce Raymond E Vickery speaks on his book The Eagle And The Elephant: Strategic Aspects Of Us-India Economic Engagement.

'Obama got off to a rough start on India'

'Obama got off to a rough start on India'

Rediff.com23 Nov 2009

US experts believe it is imperative for Obama to "demonstrate that he recognises India's increasingly important role in the broader Asia region, and his interest in building a long-term strategic relationship. He must quell concern that India is a side issue for his administration, which has been consumed by Afghanistan and Pakistan and also heavily emphasising working with China."

Decoding the Headley-Rana case

Decoding the Headley-Rana case

Rediff.com16 Nov 2009

The key to the conspiracy hatched by David Headley and Tahawwur Rana may lie in Bangladesh and Pakistan.

'Pakistanis are disappointed with Dr Singh'

'Pakistanis are disappointed with Dr Singh'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2009

Maleeha Lodhi, the former Pakistani Ambassador to the US, has said that both Pakistani government and its people are disappointed that even though Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and his Congress party returned to power with an enhanced mandate, India has refused to resume the composite dialogue with Pakistan, and instead continues to focus on the terrorism issue.

16 shows to watch during the lockdown

16 shows to watch during the lockdown

Rediff.com19 Apr 2020

Nikita Puri lists the best shows and films to watch online as you ace social distancing.

Mallika to give Johnny Depp sleepless nights!

Mallika to give Johnny Depp sleepless nights!

Rediff.com12 Nov 2009

The Bollywood hottie hobnobbed with the Hollywood heartthrob during an art opening in the US.

Mammootty, Mohanlal to don sports cap for Kerala

Mammootty, Mohanlal to don sports cap for Kerala

Rediff.com4 Nov 2009

After promoting products ranging from jewellery, clothes and apartments, Malayalam superstars Mammootty and Mohanlal are all set to wear new caps as brand ambassadors for sports in Kerala. While Mammootty has been made brand ambassador of the newly launched Kerala Volleyball League (KVL), Mohanlal has been roped in by the Kerala Athletics Federation to promote athletics.

Hardik Pandya reprimanded for celebrating excessively

Hardik Pandya reprimanded for celebrating excessively

Rediff.com28 Jan 2016

India all-rounder Hardik Pandya was reprimanded by the ICC for celebrating aggressively after taking a wicket during the first Twenty20 International against Australia in Adelaide, on Tuesday.

Fadnavis also gets threat letters from 'Maoists'

Fadnavis also gets threat letters from 'Maoists'

Rediff.com8 Jun 2018

He also said the Naxals were spreading in urban areas and were trying to mislead the people.

GuruSpeak: Stocks you must buy, hold, exit

GuruSpeak: Stocks you must buy, hold, exit

Rediff.com18 Sep 2020

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.

'This government has tamed everyone'

'This government has tamed everyone'

Rediff.com13 Aug 2020

'They (the government) want to tame everything.' 'The entire systems they are trying to change.'

A R Rahman set for music show in LA

A R Rahman set for music show in LA

Rediff.com5 Oct 2009

The Oscar winning composer is all set to stage a glittering musical show in Los Angeles.

Sitharaman delivers 2.17 hr-long Budget speech, earns praises

Sitharaman delivers 2.17 hr-long Budget speech, earns praises

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

Her speech was laced with Hindi, Urdu, Sanskrit and even Tamil verses.

MDMK chief Vaiko convicted in sedition case

MDMK chief Vaiko convicted in sedition case

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

Vaiko, who was present in the court, said he never sought any leniency.

These Christmas trees are too beautiful for words!

These Christmas trees are too beautiful for words!

Rediff.com22 Dec 2016

One of the most favourite activities of Christmas is decorating the Christmas tree. From England to Lebanon, here are some of 2016's most over-the-top Christmas trees.

PIX: Kiwis suffer another World Cup heartbreak against England

PIX: Kiwis suffer another World Cup heartbreak against England

Rediff.com26 Oct 2019

England players played with breathtaking power and precision to win 19-7, a result that not only puts them within touching distance of a second World Cup crown, but arguably re-calibrates world rugby's pecking order.

PHOTOS: When US erupted with 'Justice for All' protests

PHOTOS: When US erupted with 'Justice for All' protests

Rediff.com14 Dec 2014

Tens of thousands of demonstrators from across the United States converged on the nation's capital and New York on Saturday for a massive protest against the deaths of unarmed black men by law enforcement.

Judge: Knew Tolstoy's 'War and Peace' was classic

Judge: Knew Tolstoy's 'War and Peace' was classic

Rediff.com30 Aug 2019

Yug Chaudhary, counsel for co-accused Sudha Bahrdwaj, then told the court that the War and Peace that the court had referred to on Wednesday was a collection of essays edited by one Biswajit Roy, and was titled War and Peace in Junglemahal: People, State and Maoists.

World Cup Hockey: Germany storm into semis

World Cup Hockey: Germany storm into semis

Rediff.com9 Mar 2010

Defending champions Germany saw off a late challenge from New Zealand to score a thumping 5-2 victory and booked a semifinal berth in the Hero Honda Hockey World Cup in New Delhi on Tuesday.

In photos: 10 stunning reasons to visit Pyeongchang after the Winter Olympics

In photos: 10 stunning reasons to visit Pyeongchang after the Winter Olympics

Rediff.com26 Feb 2018

In photos: From the mountains to the ocean.

Van Gaal no closer to title challenge than Moyes was

Van Gaal no closer to title challenge than Moyes was

Rediff.com12 Jan 2015

Louis Van Gaal said it would take him three years to transform Manchester United into a potential title-winning team when he became manager last summer, but judged by Sunday's loss to Southampton, he might have to wait a lot longer than that.

CWG is not Tintu's main target: P T Usha

CWG is not Tintu's main target: P T Usha

Rediff.com14 Sep 2010

Her protege Tintu Luka has already broken the two-minute barrier in 800m and legendary P T Usha feels the best is yet to come for the 21-year-old who can be a bet for an Olympic medal that eluded the former track-queen in the 1984 Los Angeles Games.