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'The CBI's clean image is over for now'

'The CBI's clean image is over for now'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2019

'The selection process of the CBI chief has not been appropriate.' 'Three successive CBI directors have been found in corrupt moral practices.' 'A thorough investigation needs to be done before appointing anyone to such a post.'

RCP Singh should heed message and resign from Cabinet: Nitish aide

RCP Singh should heed message and resign from Cabinet: Nitish aide

Rediff.com15 Jun 2022

Union minister RCP Singh, who was recently denied another term in the Rajya Sabha by the Janata Dal-United he formerly headed, should "heed the message" and resign from the cabinet, a key political aide of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has said.

These food pics will leave you feeling hungry

These food pics will leave you feeling hungry

Rediff.com12 Oct 2018

The best of food pics this week. You can share yours too here #RediffFoodies.

Delicious food pics that will make you drool

Delicious food pics that will make you drool

Rediff.com28 Jul 2018

The best of food pics this week.

Tempting food pics! A feast for the eyes

Tempting food pics! A feast for the eyes

Rediff.com6 Oct 2018

The best of food pics this week. You can share yours too here #RediffFoodies.

These pics will give you serious foodie goals

These pics will give you serious foodie goals

Rediff.com14 Dec 2018

The best of food pics this week. You can share yours too here #RediffFoodies.

Only 221 potholes? Court raps Bengaluru civic body

Only 221 potholes? Court raps Bengaluru civic body

Rediff.com19 Sep 2022

The BBMP advocate informed the court that the number of potholes being filled up is being updated every day and a total of 2,010 potholes had been filled and only 221 potholes remained till September 14, 2022.

Delicious food pics that will make you hungry

Delicious food pics that will make you hungry

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week.

Bulldozer action on 'BJP leader' seen assaulting woman in viral video

Bulldozer action on 'BJP leader' seen assaulting woman in viral video

Rediff.com8 Aug 2022

Uttar Pradesh government officials on Monday morning used a bulldozer to remove encroachment done by absconding politician Shrikant Tyagi outside his Noida residence.

'Murder cases are extremely time sensitive'

'Murder cases are extremely time sensitive'

Rediff.com10 Oct 2022

'The greater the delay, the more the likelihood of crucial evidence being destroyed.'

Rakesh Asthana is Delhi police commissioner

Rakesh Asthana is Delhi police commissioner

Rediff.com28 Jul 2021

The appointment came just days before his retirement on July 31.

Move over Instagram foodies! These pics will make you hungry in seconds

Move over Instagram foodies! These pics will make you hungry in seconds

Rediff.com16 Mar 2019

Our readers shared their best food pics. You can share yours too.

Tempting food pics just for you

Tempting food pics just for you

Rediff.com26 Oct 2018

Readers share their food pics. You can share yours too!

These pix will make you hungry in seconds

These pix will make you hungry in seconds

Rediff.com9 Nov 2018

Rediff readers share their favourite moments.

Amit Shah dials Nitish as NDA maintains slim lead in Bihar

Amit Shah dials Nitish as NDA maintains slim lead in Bihar

Rediff.com10 Nov 2020

The Bharatiya Janata Party has outperformed ally JD-U which has triggered speculations in some quarters if Kumar will still be the chief minister or somebody from the saffron party will lead the coalition government in the state.

'Our community has lost a giant'

'Our community has lost a giant'

Rediff.com31 May 2022

Urvashi Vaid dreamed of a common movement for social justice that could address them all: Racism, gender oppression and homophobia. Sandip Roy salutes the memory of Urvashi Vaid, one of America's most prominent LGBT activists, who passed into the ages this month.

Remembering Kargil: 'Bombs on Target!'

Remembering Kargil: 'Bombs on Target!'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2020

One can only imagine how it is at the receiving end of the bomb. The sound is deafening, splinters and rocks fly like missiles and the blast sucks in the air around asphyxiating everyone. The shock waves can be felt for miles around.

MF Guru: With Rs 1 cr, how should I plan my retirement?

MF Guru: With Rs 1 cr, how should I plan my retirement?

Rediff.com16 Nov 2022

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

RBI allows microfinance lenders to fix interest rates

RBI allows microfinance lenders to fix interest rates

Rediff.com14 Mar 2022

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Monday allowed microfinance lenders to fix interest rates on loans with a rider that those should not be usurious for the borrowers. A microfinance loan is defined as a collateral-free loan given to a household having an annual income of up to Rs 300,000. Each regulated entity (RE) should put in place a board-approved policy regarding pricing of microfinance loans, said the 'Master Direction - Reserve Bank of India (Regulatory Framework for Microfinance Loans) Directions, 2022'. In the past, the central bank used to announce the rates on quarterly basis.

Watch out! These food pics will make you hungry

Watch out! These food pics will make you hungry

Rediff.com1 Mar 2019

Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week.

Summer food pics to beat the heat

Summer food pics to beat the heat

Rediff.com30 Mar 2019

Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week.

Feast your eyes! Delicious food pics shared by readers

Feast your eyes! Delicious food pics shared by readers

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

The best of food pics this week. You can share yours too here #RediffFoodies.

Drool-worthy pics for the foodie in you

Drool-worthy pics for the foodie in you

Rediff.com15 Feb 2019

Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week.

Dhoni named in 15-member defence ministry panel on NCC

Dhoni named in 15-member defence ministry panel on NCC

Rediff.com16 Sep 2021

Cricket icon Mahendra Singh Dhoni and industrialist Anand Mahindra were on Thursday named in a 15-member panel constituted by the defence ministry to carry out a comprehensive review of the National Cadet Corps (NCC) in order to make it more relevant.

'May he play for India one day': Gani leaves his mark

'May he play for India one day': Gani leaves his mark

Rediff.com19 Feb 2022

Their home is, not surprisingly, teeming with visitors who are received by the proud father and Azma Khatun, the mother of the 22-year-old.

Aamlicious! Summer food pics for you

Aamlicious! Summer food pics for you

Rediff.com7 Jun 2019

Presenting the best food pics shared by our readers this week.

Do Shastras forbid live streaming?: HC rejects U'khand govt's argument

Do Shastras forbid live streaming?: HC rejects U'khand govt's argument

Rediff.com8 Jul 2021

Refusing to buy the argument, the bench of Chief Justice R S Chauhan and Justice Alok Kumar Verma said if the Devasthanam Board decides not to permit live streaming of the rituals on this ground, it will have to quote a line from the scripture in support of the argument.

Yummy food pics to uplift your lockdown mood

Yummy food pics to uplift your lockdown mood

Rediff.com4 Apr 2020

Rediff reader Alok Agrawal tempts us with his delicious food pics.

Delicious food pics for the hungry soul

Delicious food pics for the hungry soul

Rediff.com1 Jun 2018

Rediff readers share their food pics.

Pegasus: Fresh plea in SC seeks probe into 2017 India-Israel deal

Pegasus: Fresh plea in SC seeks probe into 2017 India-Israel deal

Rediff.com30 Jan 2022

The media report claiming India bought Pegasus spyware as part of a $2 billion defence deal with Israel in 2017 has triggered a major controversy with the Opposition alleging that the government indulged in illegal snooping that amounted to 'treason'.

Photos! What's on the menu for lunch?

Photos! What's on the menu for lunch?

Rediff.com13 Jul 2018

Readers share their food pics. You can share yours too!

With Murmu set to be Prez, tribal aspirations on the rise

With Murmu set to be Prez, tribal aspirations on the rise

Rediff.com23 Jul 2022

The mood in the tribal heartland in the east and in central India spread over Odisha, Jharkhand, Chattisgarh and parts of West Bengal and Assam, is upbeat.

'Amitji has no competitors'

'Amitji has no competitors'

Rediff.com12 Oct 2022

'In the last seven years or so, many reigning heroes have stopped working with him because no matter how popular a star they are, irrespective of whether they are playing the lead, it eventually becomes an Amitabh Bachchan film!'

Could This Man Be India's Next President?

Could This Man Be India's Next President?

Rediff.com21 Jun 2022

Sunil Gatade and Venkatesh Kesari reveal that Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar's name is now doing the rounds as President Kovind's likely successor.

Presence of IB men outside CBI chief's house sparks row

Presence of IB men outside CBI chief's house sparks row

Rediff.com25 Oct 2018

MHA said the four men were on 'routine, covert' duties in the high security area.

HC stays Uttarakhand govt's decision to hold Chardham Yatra

HC stays Uttarakhand govt's decision to hold Chardham Yatra

Rediff.com28 Jun 2021

The Uttarakhand high court on Monday stayed the Chardham Yatra reversing a cabinet decision to open it partially for residents of three districts from July 1.

'This govt has taken flesh and blood out of CBI'

'This govt has taken flesh and blood out of CBI'

Rediff.com10 Jan 2019

'Forget Asthana. Forget Alok Verma. It is this government that has done the greatest damage.' 'My biggest worry is that they have made the CBI a puppet of the government.' 'They want the CBI director to act as per the wishes of the government.'

Veteran journalist Shesh Narayan Singh dies of Covid

Veteran journalist Shesh Narayan Singh dies of Covid

Rediff.com7 May 2021

Veteran journalist Shesh Narayan Singh passed away on Friday while undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at a government hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida, officials said.

Delicious! Food pics for the hungry soul

Delicious! Food pics for the hungry soul

Rediff.com17 Nov 2018

The best of food pics this week. You can share yours too here #RediffFoodies.

Akhil Gogoi to contest Assam polls from Sibsagar

Akhil Gogoi to contest Assam polls from Sibsagar

Rediff.com6 Mar 2021

Jailed activist Akhil Gogoi will contest the upcoming elections in Assam from Sibsagar as a candidate of his newly-floated Raijor Dal.