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Kerala top cop faces court action after minor son drives official car

Kerala top cop faces court action after minor son drives official car

Rediff.com20 Mar 2016

With the brewing furore over the incident of an IG's minor son driving an official police vehicle, a court in Thrissur has ordered a case to be registered in the matter.

Tough road ahead for Ramdev's companies

Tough road ahead for Ramdev's companies

Rediff.com27 Jul 2011

More troubles are brewing for yoga guru Ramdev after the CBI registered a case against his close aide Acharya Balkrishan, with Enforcement Directorate probing the funding part of his business empire, that includes cash-rich trusts.

REVEALED: Italy PM PAID pretty girls to attend his parties

REVEALED: Italy PM PAID pretty girls to attend his parties

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

More trouble seems to be brewing for Silvio Berlusconi, with documents emerging that the embattled Italian prime minister paid nearly 2.5 million pounds in cash to dozens of women invited to his infamous 'bunga bunga' parties.

Political crisis averted in Pakistan, but for how long?

Political crisis averted in Pakistan, but for how long?

Rediff.com21 Jan 2012

With the Supreme Court of Pakistan determined to take up the issue of presidential immunity on February 1, the country may have to yet again brace itself for a rocky month ahead, reports Amir Mir.

'Swing and bounce key to nullify Tendulkar threat'

'Swing and bounce key to nullify Tendulkar threat'

Rediff.com18 Jul 2011

Chris Tremlett's bounce and James Anderson's swing will be key to nullify Sachin Tendulkar's threat on England in the upcoming Test series against India, reckons former skipper Michael Vaughan.

Huge scam in YES Bank for many years, say ED

Huge scam in YES Bank for many years, say ED

Rediff.com26 May 2020

Proceeds of the crime had been siphoned off and laundered or concealed, or layered and integrated into the main financial system through the acquisition of properties. His wife Bindu Kapoor has been charged with being aware of the source of monies that were being routed through these companies.

S D Shibulal: 'Middle class risk taker' who became Infosys CEO

S D Shibulal: 'Middle class risk taker' who became Infosys CEO

Rediff.com8 Dec 2011

Infosys' co-founder on multitasking at Infosys and the game-changers that made the company.

Rediff Foodies: Mouth-watering pix of biryani, spicy chicken

Rediff Foodies: Mouth-watering pix of biryani, spicy chicken

Rediff.com23 Nov 2017

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

They earn Rs 5.75 & the tea sells for Rs 25K

They earn Rs 5.75 & the tea sells for Rs 25K

Rediff.com19 May 2011

Simmering discontent over tea.

Beverage majors map their water footprints

Beverage majors map their water footprints

Rediff.com22 Aug 2011

Be it soft drink ones such as Coca-Cola, beer maker SABMiller or packaged water firm Bisleri, they are all measuring the water consumed for bottling every litre of their retailed drinks, trying to cap this and replenish the sources.

Remains of Netaji brought back from Japan?

Remains of Netaji brought back from Japan?

Rediff.com16 Aug 2011

Were the remains of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose brought back from Japan to India under intimation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in 2006?

Dr Singh turns down Hazare's request

Dr Singh turns down Hazare's request

Rediff.com14 Aug 2011

A fresh stand-off appears to be brewing between Anna Hazare and the government with the Gandhian seeking Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's intervention over the strict conditions imposed for his indefinite fast from August 16. But he was sternly told by the PM to approach the Delhi police.

'Bought at 21, now at 49. Hold or sell?'

'Bought at 21, now at 49. Hold or sell?'

Rediff.com31 Mar 2021

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

K'taka govt under threat as 13 MLAs submit resignation

K'taka govt under threat as 13 MLAs submit resignation

Rediff.com6 Jul 2019

The MLAs who were seen at the Speaker's office include, Ramesh Jarkiholi (Gokak), Pratap Gowda Patil (Maski), Shivram Hebbar (Yellapur), Mahesh Kumathalli (Athani), B C Patil (Hirekerur), Byratibasavaraj (K R Puram), S T Soma Shekar (Yashwanthpur) and Ramalinga reddy (BTM Layout) of the Congress. The JD-S MLAs are A H Vishwanath (Hunsur), who recently resigned as party's state chief, Narayana Gowda (K R Pet), and Gopalaiah (Mahalakshmi Layout).

Why Uddhav's council entry won't end Maha tug of war

Why Uddhav's council entry won't end Maha tug of war

Rediff.com13 May 2020

The temporary Maharashtra crisis might be over in a few weeks. But the permanent crisis -- the Sena's relationship with its friends old and new -- remains.

Note ban: In Assam's tea gardens cash is perennially in demand

Note ban: In Assam's tea gardens cash is perennially in demand

Rediff.com29 Dec 2016

In the fifth of a six-part series on the impact of demonetisation, Avishek Rakshit senses a storm brewing over the 850-odd tea gardens in the north eastern state, which have a weekly and fortnightly payment cycle.

How will AUKUS pact impact India?

How will AUKUS pact impact India?

Rediff.com23 Sep 2021

The agreement would divert China's attention and keep them busy in the Pacific theatre, probably resulting in a reduction in threat perception in our area of interest in the Indian Ocean, notes Commodore Venugopal Menon (retd).

JSW's Bengal dream stares at Singur fate

JSW's Bengal dream stares at Singur fate

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

10 mn-tonne plant in Mamata's crosshairs; company says work in progress.

Was Arunima a national level athlete? Probe on

Was Arunima a national level athlete? Probe on

Rediff.com28 Apr 2011

After the Government Railway Police claimed loopholes in sportsperson Arunima Sinha's version, a fresh controversy is brewing over her being a "national level player".

Healers and the world

Healers and the world

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

'With doctors going up against a seemingly invincible enemy, often at immense risk to their lives, the myths reveal an interesting relationship between the men of medicine and the rest of humankind,' notes Arundhuti Dasgupta.

Norms: US drug regulator warns Sun Pharma

Norms: US drug regulator warns Sun Pharma

Rediff.com1 Sep 2010

The United States Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to it for manufacturing practice violations at its Cranbury facility in New Jersey.

Djokovic ready to cement rivalry with Rafa

Djokovic ready to cement rivalry with Rafa

Rediff.com2 Jul 2011

Often overshadowed by his classic duels with Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal's rivalry with Novak Djokovic has been brewing slowly and it will come to the boil on Sunday when the world's two best players contest the 125th Wimbledon men's final.

Japan toll nears 22,000; new trouble in Fukushima

Japan toll nears 22,000; new trouble in Fukushima

Rediff.com21 Mar 2011

Workers attempting to salvage Japan's tsunami hit Fukushima nuclear reactor had to be evacuated after smoke was seen billowing in a latest in a series of troubles to hit the moves to stabilise the radiation leaking plant.

Southall FC wants to set up academy for youngsters

Southall FC wants to set up academy for youngsters

Rediff.com7 Dec 2010

UK's Southall football club is looking forward to set up an academy to develop the budding sportspersons, that in time is believed to extend beyond football, director of finance and marketing Rajesh Gautam said in London, on Tuesday.

Talk of rebellion is media's creation: Yeddyurappa

Talk of rebellion is media's creation: Yeddyurappa

Rediff.com17 Mar 2011

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa on Thursday dismissed talks of a brewing rebellion against him by a section of BJP members of legislative assembly, terming it as 'a creation of the media.'

Inside story: How PM quelled bureaucrats' revolt

Inside story: How PM quelled bureaucrats' revolt

Rediff.com24 May 2011

In the face of a virtual revolt by the top bureaucrats who are learnt to have complained against a proposed extension (the fourth in a row) of cabinet secretary K M Chandrashekhar, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh okayed the appointment of Ajit Kumar Seth as the next cabinet secretary from Africa, where he is currently of a week-long visit.

Salman Butt to give expert opinion on WC in TV

Salman Butt to give expert opinion on WC in TV

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

Pakistan cricket can hardly stay away from controversies and there is another one brewing at the moment, with banned Test captain Salman Butt having entered into an agreement with a private television channel to give expert opinion on the World Cup.

Lucknow: Toll in hooch tragedy climbs to 31

Lucknow: Toll in hooch tragedy climbs to 31

Rediff.com13 Jan 2015

The toll in the hooch tragedy in Lucknow and Unnao districts on Tuesday climbed to 31 with 17 more people dying in various hospitals in Lucknow.

Chinese media: Half a step towards openness?

Chinese media: Half a step towards openness?

Rediff.com9 Mar 2010

Like everything else in China, its largely State-controlled media too is changing, and changing rapidly, writes Nitin Gokhale.

Is Prince Harry dating Charlize Theron?

Is Prince Harry dating Charlize Theron?

Rediff.com9 May 2011

The pair was recently spotted cosying up to each other.

Sleeping on the floor! SE Asian Games off to horror-show start

Sleeping on the floor! SE Asian Games off to horror-show start

Rediff.com26 Nov 2019

Those in the soccer competition that started ahead of the main event beginning on Saturday have borne the brunt of the disruption.

This couple travels the world turning walls into art

This couple travels the world turning walls into art

Rediff.com9 Jan 2018

Self-taught photographers Daniel Rueda and Anna Devis, a creative duo from Valencia, Spain, have been travelling the world since 2014, posing each other amongst unique geometric elements found in buildings across Europe. Using their creativity, their clever poses, building faades become theatrical backdrops, spiral staircases turn into playgrounds, and windows are transformed into versatile props. Here's a look at some of their playful and interesting works.

Anchor plan to sell FMCG business

Anchor plan to sell FMCG business

Rediff.com6 Jan 2011

The Mumbai-based Shah family of the diversified Anchor Group has decided to put its FMCG portfolio of oral care and personal care products on the block, according to two independent sources.

Trump hasn't grown into the job because he can't: Obama

Trump hasn't grown into the job because he can't: Obama

Rediff.com20 Aug 2020

Obama said that both Biden and Harris have the experience needed to get things done and they have concrete policies that will turn their vision of a better, fairer, stronger country into reality.

UK's whisky export to India up 46%

UK's whisky export to India up 46%

Rediff.com31 Mar 2011

The US remained scotch's largest export market by value.

Smashing fun at the world's largest beer party

Smashing fun at the world's largest beer party

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

Oktoberfest, the world's largest beer festival, came to end on October 3.

10 things that can prevent future scams

10 things that can prevent future scams

Rediff.com6 Dec 2010

The only permanent way for us to stop scams is to work on both prevention and deterrence.

5 reasons to buy gold this Akshaya Tritiya

5 reasons to buy gold this Akshaya Tritiya

Rediff.com7 May 2019

On gold buying occasions such as Akshaya Tritiya, Chiraj Mehta points out, investors are often confronted with the question: Should I make just a token purchase, or should I buy more towards building my allocation in the yellow metal?

The world's largest Starbucks is now open

The world's largest Starbucks is now open

Rediff.com9 Dec 2017

Step inside the coffee wonderland.

Jones seconds schoolboy's advice to Clarke

Jones seconds schoolboy's advice to Clarke

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

The Geelong schoolboy who shot to fame after advising struggling Michael Clarke on his batting technique is spot on in his judgement, says former Test cricketer Dean Jones.