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SAI suspends Dingko for assaulting woman athlete

SAI suspends Dingko for assaulting woman athlete

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) suspended Asian Games gold medallist boxer N Dingko Singh pending inquiry after he allegedly assaulted a woman weightlifter in Manipur.

How Mike Pompeo has rattled China's Communist leaders

How Mike Pompeo has rattled China's Communist leaders

Rediff.com4 Sep 2020

Such criticism by China of a foreign government official, particularly of a major power like the US, is very unusual. It is clear that China will come under increasing pressure certainly till the US presidential elections are held, observes former senior RA&W officer and China expert Jayadeva Ranade.

PIX: Asin, Bipasha, Sanjay Dutt go on vacation!

PIX: Asin, Bipasha, Sanjay Dutt go on vacation!

Rediff.com29 Jun 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Modi and Sharif: From gifting shawls to trading barbs

Modi and Sharif: From gifting shawls to trading barbs

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

The bonhomie between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif seems to have also finally met its demise. Here's a look at their 'relationship'.

Where did you go this summer? We want to know!

Where did you go this summer? We want to know!

Rediff.com4 Jun 2015

It's that time of the year when you take your annual leave and wear your travelling pants. So where did you go this summer? Share your photos!

PIX: Shraddha, Jacqueline get ready for Christmas

PIX: Shraddha, Jacqueline get ready for Christmas

Rediff.com24 Dec 2015

Celebs share their Christmas celebration pictures!

Sushmita Sen joins Instagram!

Sushmita Sen joins Instagram!

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Tell us! Is Ravi Shastri a bad loser?

Tell us! Is Ravi Shastri a bad loser?

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

A huge row has erupted following a verbal battle between former captains Ravi Shastri and Sourav Ganguly in the wake of the national coach's appointment.

Shastri is living in a fool's world: Ganguly hits back

Shastri is living in a fool's world: Ganguly hits back

Rediff.com29 Jun 2016

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has hit back at Ravi Shastri saying the former team director of India has made it 'very personal' and he was hurt by Shastri's 'immature comments'. Shastri had earlier said that Ganguly should 'take his job seriously' after the latter was absent at the time of his interview for the post of India's head coach.

4 reasons why India said no to RCEP

4 reasons why India said no to RCEP

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

'It seems a wiser decision to pull out at the right moment than regret after joining the pact,' explains Dr Rahul Mishra.

Realty: Delhi, Mumbai top global yields

Realty: Delhi, Mumbai top global yields

Rediff.com4 May 2004

The booming real estate markets in the National Capital Region, Mumbai and Bangalore registered the highest global yields in 2003, according to the latest updates by Chesterton Meghraj, a global real estate consulting group.

Saudi teen granted asylum by Canada counts herself as a 'lucky one'

Saudi teen granted asylum by Canada counts herself as a 'lucky one'

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

Rahaf Mohammed, the Saudi teen, revealed, "I was not treated respectfully by my family and I was not allowed to be myself and who I want to be. As you know, in Saudi Arabia this is the case for all Saudi women, except for those that are fortunate enough to have understanding parents."

43 officials in Indian diplomatic missions to face action

43 officials in Indian diplomatic missions to face action

Rediff.com28 Jun 2015

"Action is being taken in all 43 cases as per established procedure," Spokesman of the Ministry of External Affairs Vikas Swarup said.

First Look: Nagarjuna's Bhai

First Look: Nagarjuna's Bhai

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

According to the actor the film is an action entertainer but can be watched by the entire family.

Gujarat police chief dies while holidaying in Thailand

Gujarat police chief dies while holidaying in Thailand

Rediff.com23 Aug 2013

Gujarat Police chief Amitabh Pathak, who was holidaying in Phutket with his family, died of a heart attack on Friday.

DGCA error forced Pak F-16s to intercept SpiceJet flight

DGCA error forced Pak F-16s to intercept SpiceJet flight

Rediff.com19 Oct 2019

The DGCA official who wrongly assigned the code of Antonov AN-32 -- an aircraft used by the IAF -- to the SpiceJet aircraft has been suspended, report Arindam Majumder and Aneesh Phadnis.

Dileep Padgaonkar, journalist and editor, passes away

Dileep Padgaonkar, journalist and editor, passes away

Rediff.com25 Nov 2016

Dileep Padgaonkar edited The Times of India for six years, a job he once quipped was the second-most important job in the country.

Over 130 pilots of Air India likely to be grounded

Over 130 pilots of Air India likely to be grounded

Rediff.com5 Sep 2017

Along with the pilots, 434 cabin crew too have evaded the mandatory breath analyser test, which is to be taken both before and after operating a flight

Football Extras: Ramsey leaves Arsenal after 11 years

Football Extras: Ramsey leaves Arsenal after 11 years

Rediff.com12 Feb 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

For the first time after Kargil, India has the better of Pakistan

For the first time after Kargil, India has the better of Pakistan

Rediff.com8 Dec 2015

'The talks held in Bangkok, virtually on Indian terms, is an event where Pakistan seems to have blinked first.'

BCCI's 'be present in person' clause result of Sourav-Shastri fiasco

BCCI's 'be present in person' clause result of Sourav-Shastri fiasco

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

The BCCI's 'be present in person for interview' clause for picking selectors has been born out of a strong desire to avoid a Ravi Shastri-like fiasco in the future. Clause 11 of selection criteria put up by the Indian Cricket Board states "candidates should be willing to appear for personal interview", indicating that the BCCI learnt its lesson from the controversy that broke in the aftermath of interviews for the Indian coach's job. Shastri had appeared for his personal interview via video conferencing.

Jet Airways sacked 50 expat pilots in 12 months

Jet Airways sacked 50 expat pilots in 12 months

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

The airline now has a total of 1,120 pilots of whom 88 are foreign pilots.

Vikram to work on two films simultaneously

Vikram to work on two films simultaneously

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

China is the dragon in ASEAN room

China is the dragon in ASEAN room

Rediff.com18 Nov 2020

Had India agreed to join the trade pact, Indian markets would have been flooded with cheap Chinese products.

SpiceJet in talks with investors

SpiceJet in talks with investors

Rediff.com23 May 2014

SpiceJet recently posted a loss of over Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion) for fiscal 2014.

'Tatas might shift JLR units out of UK'

'Tatas might shift JLR units out of UK'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Meetings to break the deadlock have been planned.

Sports Shorts: Prajnesh stuns World No. 67 Millman

Sports Shorts: Prajnesh stuns World No. 67 Millman

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday

Why are our passports so shabby?

Why are our passports so shabby?

Rediff.com9 Feb 2019

'Why can't a country that builds and manages airports of acknowledged excellence at home and abroad produce passports of durable quality for its citizens?' asks Sunil Sethi.

Sports Shorts: Navratilova sorry for transgender 'cheat' claim

Sports Shorts: Navratilova sorry for transgender 'cheat' claim

Rediff.com4 Mar 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday

Gaurav Kapur ties the knot

Gaurav Kapur ties the knot

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

Here's a look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

China's fall makes the ride ahead rough for JLR

China's fall makes the ride ahead rough for JLR

Rediff.com20 Jul 2015

Despite superior margins, JLR hasn't had a smooth ride in China.

How will Modi deal with Imran?

How will Modi deal with Imran?

Rediff.com27 Aug 2018

'Modi loves to keep others guessing and basks in the media glare, both traits that are politically helpful but are inimical to stable relations, especially in the fragile Indo-Pak equation.'

Sanskrit should be propagated to purify minds of people: Swaraj

Sanskrit should be propagated to purify minds of people: Swaraj

Rediff.com28 Jun 2015

Speaking entirely in Sanskrit to over 600 Sanskrit experts, Swaraj called it a "modern and universal" language and said its tradition is comparable to the river Ganga.

Kalmadi is Asian Athletics Association Life President

Kalmadi is Asian Athletics Association Life President

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

Tainted Indian sports administrator Suresh Kalmadi has been made Life President of the Asian Athletics Association for his "work in the development of athletics in the continent" during his 13-year tenure as the head of organisation from 2000.

Top 11: Hottest party destinations in the world

Top 11: Hottest party destinations in the world

Rediff.com17 Oct 2014

Looking for a place where you can party all night? Here's a global list of destinations that is sure to interest the party lover in you.

Football Extras: Mourinho to get his own TV show in Russia

Football Extras: Mourinho to get his own TV show in Russia

Rediff.com11 Feb 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

A Season of Spies

A Season of Spies

Rediff.com17 Jun 2018

'Raazi is being hailed for breaking the glass ceiling for Daughters of Bollywood Inc,' says Sunil Sethi.

'With all the love pouring in, our Parsi tribe has increased!'

'With all the love pouring in, our Parsi tribe has increased!'

Rediff.com18 Aug 2015

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Sports Shorts: Nadal confirms participation in Queen's Club Championships

Sports Shorts: Nadal confirms participation in Queen's Club Championships

Rediff.com8 Feb 2018

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

'We don't have a Gandhi to free us'

'We don't have a Gandhi to free us'

Rediff.com31 Jan 2018

When Meenakshi Arvind and Mookambika Rathinam took an epic car journey from Coimbatore to London, they encountered a world that was more good than bad. In the cry for freedom in a dark corner of the globe, they discovered that The Mahatma remained India's greatest icon.