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Shourya is for Darshan fans

Shourya is for Darshan fans

Rediff.com20 Aug 2010

The Telugu film is full of action with a dash of brother-sister sentiments.

PHOTOS: An expensive way to fly when you feel like

PHOTOS: An expensive way to fly when you feel like

Rediff.com20 Nov 2010

Conventional air carriers may soon become a thing of the past, for now you can buy your very own jetpack and fly it too.

Wisdom should prevail on Modi, says Shukla

Wisdom should prevail on Modi, says Shukla

Rediff.com23 Apr 2010

Amid increasing attack on Lalit Modi, a member of the Indian Premier League Governing Council on Friday gave enough hints to its commissioner that he should quit. Shukla, who briefed Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on the ongoing IPL controversy earlier in the day, asserted that the Governing Council will meet on April 26 as scheduled.

'NZ players aren't good enough for India tour'

'NZ players aren't good enough for India tour'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2010

New Zealand's cricketers have come in for some startling criticism from their own coach Mark Greatbatch who feels some players "aren't as good as they think they are" and even a couple of draws in next month's three-Test series against India would be a "good result".

Sprinter Dutee faces expulsion after revealing same sex relationship

Sprinter Dutee faces expulsion after revealing same sex relationship

Rediff.com20 May 2019

India's fastest woman Dutee Chand is facing a tough battle of acceptance in her family.

In a wheelchair, this spunky teen bats for other victims

In a wheelchair, this spunky teen bats for other victims

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

The story of Antara Telang is a hopeful reminder that the incredible spirit of some of us is sometimes capable of hoodwinking even the greatest odds.

Budget: Who praised FM, who blasted him

Budget: Who praised FM, who blasted him

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee has done the right mix of moderation on the price front, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said.

Smriti Irani fake degree case: Court reserves order for June 24

Smriti Irani fake degree case: Court reserves order for June 24

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

The court reserved its order for June 24 on a complaint filed against the HRD minister for allegedly giving false information about her educational qualifications.

Jacques Kallis: SA not underestimating Kiwis

Jacques Kallis: SA not underestimating Kiwis

Rediff.com25 Mar 2011

Jacques Kallis is wary of South Africa's quarter-final opponents, saying New Zealand has great team spirit and never give up.

Hizbul terrorist planning attack on Ganesh Chaturthi held in UP

Hizbul terrorist planning attack on Ganesh Chaturthi held in UP

Rediff.com13 Sep 2018

The state's Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS), which made the arrest, was tracking him for the past 8-10 days.

Will Hurt Locker grab more Oscars than Avatar?

Will Hurt Locker grab more Oscars than Avatar?

Rediff.com1 Feb 2010

Despite the jaw-breaking success of Avatar, everything isn't magical on the Oscar front. The Hurt Locker rules there.

Flash 'taxi strike' hits Mumbai's commuters

Flash 'taxi strike' hits Mumbai's commuters

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

A flash 'taxi strike', called by a handful of miscreants who damaged taxis across Mumbai, added to the Monday blues of the harried commuters in the metropolis.Nearly 80 taxis were reportedly damaged, allegedly by fellow cab drivers who were protesting against Home Minister R R Patil's 'decision' to increase the fine for not wearing an uniform from Rs 100 to Rs 300. It was later revealed that Patil had not taken any such decision.

HI confident of resolving payment dispute

HI confident of resolving payment dispute

Rediff.com9 Jan 2010

India's revolting hockey players and the game's administrators on Saturday, held preliminary discussions to resolve a payment dispute that has stalled an ongoing World Cup preparatory camp in Pune.

Bayern Munich meet Inter Milan in Champions final

Bayern Munich meet Inter Milan in Champions final

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

Inter Milan battled for more than an hour with 10 men to eliminate Barcelona 3-2 on aggregate to advance to next month's Champions League final. The second leg ended 1-0 in favour of the Spaniards.

Govt grants tax relief, eases compliances in time of coronavirus

Govt grants tax relief, eases compliances in time of coronavirus

Rediff.com3 May 2020

From 100% tax deductions for contributions to PM-CARES fund to extending the due date for linking Aadhar and PAN card, the government has provided various tax relief and extensions in deadlines for statutory compliances, says Homi Mistry.

Pietersen rises to the occasion

Pietersen rises to the occasion

Rediff.com3 Apr 2010

Kevin Pietersen finally managed to break his jinx in the Indian Premier League with a maiden half-century that lifted Royal Challengers Bangalore to a six-wicket victory against Kings XI Punjab in Mohali, on Friday.

ICICI expects lending rates to rise

ICICI expects lending rates to rise

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

The country's largest private sector lender, ICICI Bank, today said credit offtake will pick from July putting pressure on lending rates.

MBA aspirants, test your Business Awareness

MBA aspirants, test your Business Awareness

Rediff.com26 Nov 2008

Business awareness forms a major part of many B-school entrance tests. To help test takers prepare, we publish a series of quizzes.

Clinton seeks conditional talks with the Taliban

Clinton seeks conditional talks with the Taliban

Rediff.com22 Mar 2010

Reflecting a subtle change in America's stance towards the Taliban, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said that the US is 'willing to work' with the militant group if it renounces its ties with the Al Qaeda and commits itself to the constitution of Afghanistan. "Under certain circumstances, we do," Clinton told a Russian news channel during an interview, responding to a question on whether she accepts the idea of working with the Taliban.

Sexy Bruna Abdullah shares beauty and fitness tips

Sexy Bruna Abdullah shares beauty and fitness tips

Rediff.com5 Jul 2010

Bruna Abdullah, from Cash and now I Hate Luv Stories, shares her story with Nithya Ramani.

I-League: Chidi brace sinks Salgaocar

I-League: Chidi brace sinks Salgaocar

Rediff.com15 Jan 2011

Edeh Chidi scored a brace as Mohun Bagan scored a comfortable 3-1 win over Salgaocar Sports Club to register their third win in the I-League at Nehru Stadium in Margao on Saturday.

IITC's travel management course

IITC's travel management course

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

IITC offers international airlines and travel management course designed for students wishing to pursue a career in the travel and tourism industry.

DTC: Not much relief for tax payers

DTC: Not much relief for tax payers

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

Taxpayers are not likely to get as much relief as was proposed in the discussion paper on the Direct Taxes Code last year, with the Finance Ministry saying that the tax slabs may be narrowed down in the bill, slated to be tabled in the monsoon session of Parliament.

Swiss pull off shock 1-0 win over favourites Spain

Swiss pull off shock 1-0 win over favourites Spain

Rediff.com16 Jun 2010

Switzerland pulled off the biggest shock of the 2010 World Cup so far when they beat European champions Spain 1-0 on Wednesday, their first ever victory over their opponents in 19 games.

Pune Univ online registrations

Pune Univ online registrations

Rediff.com13 Jul 2009

The University of Pune invites applications from external students desirous of registration for BA, BCom, MA, M Com, LLM and MA/MSc (Mathematics) courses.

Celebrating Holi, Bollywood style

Celebrating Holi, Bollywood style

Rediff.com26 Feb 2010

Looking at some of the prominent Holi songs over the decades.

Eyewitnesses recall Pune's night of terror

Eyewitnesses recall Pune's night of terror

Rediff.com15 Feb 2010

Fear and rage writ across their faces, the eyewitnesses who helped take the injured and the dead to hospitals after the German bakery blast in Pune, described their horrific experiences.

Inside the 2018 Chelsea Flower Show

Inside the 2018 Chelsea Flower Show

Rediff.com28 May 2018

Spring is here and the flowers are in full bloom. Welcome to the Chelsea Flower Show, held from May 22 to May 26. This year the theme was 'Summer of Love', inspired by the Royal Wedding and the 1960's/70's cultural revolution. Here are colorful and cheery scenes from this year's grand garden party.

Button, Barichello hit with grid penalties

Button, Barichello hit with grid penalties

Rediff.com3 Oct 2009

Jenson Button's hopes of wrapping up the Formula One title in Japan on Sunday receded after race stewards slapped a five place penalty on the championship leader.

Four bankers meet board at Satyam

Four bankers meet board at Satyam

Rediff.com23 Jan 2009

The six-member board -- comprising HDFC chairman Deepak Parekh, former Nasscom president Kiran Karnik, former Sebi member C Achuthan, CII chief mentor Tarun Das, renowned chartered accountant TN Manoharan and LIC nominee Suryakant Balakrishnan -- met in Hyderabad on Thursday for the third time after it was constituted January 12.

Pranab to don priest's mantle during Durga Puja

Pranab to don priest's mantle during Durga Puja

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

"The puja is around 100 years old. Pranab's grandfather late Jangaleswar Mukherjee started the puja," said Goutam Roy, who has been looking after puja arrangements for the last couple of years.

Kashmir should be independent state: Gaddafi

Kashmir should be independent state: Gaddafi

Rediff.com24 Sep 2009

"Kashmir should be an independent state, not Indian, not Pakistani. We should end this conflict. It should be a Ba'athist state between India and Pakistan," the Libyan leader said in his address to the UN General Assembly on Wednesday.

Atletico oust Liverpool to enter Europa final

Atletico oust Liverpool to enter Europa final

Rediff.com30 Apr 2010

Diego Forlan's extra-time effort sent Atletico Madrid into the Europa League final on away goals at the expense of Liverpool after a 2-2 aggregate draw on Thursday. Atletico will meet Fulham in the May 12 final in Hamburg where they will bid to win their first major European trophy since the European Cup Winners' Cup in 1962.

Mercedes switch Schumacher's car for Spainish GP

Mercedes switch Schumacher's car for Spainish GP

Rediff.com27 Apr 2010

Mercedes will switch Michael Schumacher's car for next week's Spanish Grand Prix to try and get the seven times Formula One champion back up to speed, team principal Ross Brawn said Monday.

Dream of being a fashion designer?

Dream of being a fashion designer?

Rediff.com9 Apr 2008

The Pearl Academy of Fashion opens admissions to its degree and diploma programmes in fashion design.

IPL 2020: Meet Kings XI Punjab

IPL 2020: Meet Kings XI Punjab

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

The Kings XI Punjab IPL record.

Yuvraj ruled out of last two ODIs against SL

Yuvraj ruled out of last two ODIs against SL

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

Yuvraj Singh was on Tuesday ruled out of India's last two One-day International matches against Sri Lanka because of his finger injury.

DU student kidnapped, gang raped in Delhi

DU student kidnapped, gang raped in Delhi

Rediff.com6 Apr 2010

A 19-year-old student of Delhi University was kidnapped from New Delhi and allegedly raped by five people in a flat in Gurgaon, the police said on Tuesday.

'Sehwag is most entertaining, destructive batsman'

'Sehwag is most entertaining, destructive batsman'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2009

Former Pakistan captain Rameez Raja has described Indian opener Virender Sehwag as the most destructive and entertaining batsman in modern cricket.

Drogba gets two-game European ban

Drogba gets two-game European ban

Rediff.com30 Mar 2010

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has been handed a two-match European ban after being sent off in the Champions League defeat by Inter Milan at Stamford Bridge earlier this month, UEFA said in a statement on Tuesday. Drogba was shown a red card after clashing with midfielder Thiago Motta in the last-16 second-leg game on March 16, which Inter won 1-0 to go through 3-1 on aggregate.