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'There's no actor with a 100% track record'

'There's no actor with a 100% track record'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2022

'I was getting paid great money.' 'I was a part of some wonderful films, which I loved making, but I was becoming very complacent with my approach to my work.' 'And I did not want that.'

'China sought to redraw Asia's map without regard for neighbours'

'China sought to redraw Asia's map without regard for neighbours'

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

The international community must be clear that such a behaviour is unacceptable, a top US senator said.

PayU buys BillDesk for $4.7 bn in one of largest Indian fintech deals

PayU buys BillDesk for $4.7 bn in one of largest Indian fintech deals

Rediff.com1 Sep 2021

Prosus-backed fintech firm PayU is set to acquire India's earliest payment gateway BillDesk in an all-cash transaction of $4.7 billion. This will be the largest acquisition in India's digital payments space. The deal will also give exit to investors General Atlantic, TA Associates, Temasek, Clearstone Ventures, and Visa. The proposed acquisition will help PayU, the payments and fintech business of Prosus which operates in more than 20 markets, become one of the leading online payment providers globally by total payment volume (TPV).

Break Point review

Break Point review

Rediff.com1 Oct 2021

Break Point is an emotional ride into Indian tennis' ultimate fairytale gone wrong, observes Deepti Patwardhan.

HDFC Bank, 2 PSBs fined for regulatory lapses

HDFC Bank, 2 PSBs fined for regulatory lapses

Rediff.com25 Jul 2016

Reserve Bank carried out the investigation and noted the deficiencies which were reflective of weaknesses and failures in internal control mechanisms

'Failed states lead to an explosion of poverty and extremism': UK minister

'Failed states lead to an explosion of poverty and extremism': UK minister

Rediff.com19 Aug 2021

The Taliban takeover of Afghanistan will inspire terrorists and trigger an "explosion" of extremism and security challenges for the world, UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace warned on Thursday.

India's 1983 World Cup hero Yashpal Sharma dies of cardiac arrest

India's 1983 World Cup hero Yashpal Sharma dies of cardiac arrest

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

India's 1983 World Cup hero Yashpal Sharma died on Tuesday after suffering a massive cardiac arrest in New Delhi.

Why it makes sense to take personal loans from PSBs

Why it makes sense to take personal loans from PSBs

Rediff.com26 Dec 2020

The interest rate offered by PSBs like SBI, BoB and BoI hover around 8.9 per cent-10.50 per cent. For private banks, the range is between 10.49 per cent and 12 per cent.

Bryan brothers win fifth US Open for historic 100th doubles title

Bryan brothers win fifth US Open for historic 100th doubles title

Rediff.com8 Sep 2014

American twins Bob and Mike Bryan became the first doubles pair to win 100 titles together after they beat Spain's Marcel Granollers and Marc Lopez 6-3, 6-4 in the U.S. Open final on Sunday.

Is that REALLY Yami Gautam?

Is that REALLY Yami Gautam?

Rediff.com8 Oct 2018

The actress looks totally unrecognisable in her new look.

What's Sara hiding from?

What's Sara hiding from?

Rediff.com9 Sep 2020

Interesting pix from film folk.

Indians at Australian Open: Prajnesh crashes out in opening round

Indians at Australian Open: Prajnesh crashes out in opening round

Rediff.com21 Jan 2020

With this loss, Prajnesh lost a golden opportunity to face Djokovic in the second round.

Priyanka, Kangna, Bipasha: Long or short? VOTE!

Priyanka, Kangna, Bipasha: Long or short? VOTE!

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

Take part in this fun poll now!

Who will be the next SBI chief?

Who will be the next SBI chief?

Rediff.com4 Oct 2017

B Sriram, the senior-most managing director at SBI, along with fellow MDs Rajnish Kumar, P K Gupta, and Dinesh Kumar Khara had been interviewed for the post

Bridgerton's Kate Sharma: The next desi star

Bridgerton's Kate Sharma: The next desi star

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

Meet Simone Ashley, who plays Kate Sharma in the second season of the hit Netflix show Bridgerton.

Tokyo Olympics stars Rupinder, Lakra call it quits

Tokyo Olympics stars Rupinder, Lakra call it quits

Rediff.com30 Sep 2021

Drag-flicker Rupinder Pal Singh and defender Birendra Lakra, who played starring roles in the Indian hockey team's historic bronze medal-winning Tokyo Olympics campaign, on Thursday announced their international retirements.

Pix: The head turners at Time 100 Gala red carpet

Pix: The head turners at Time 100 Gala red carpet

Rediff.com24 Apr 2019

Supermodel Naomi Campbell's disco dress is no competition for soccer star Alex Morgan's daring red suit.

Nasa astronauts aboard SpaceX capsule make 1st splashdown in 45 years

Nasa astronauts aboard SpaceX capsule make 1st splashdown in 45 years

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

"Thanks for flying @SpaceX." Current Location: Planet Earth. A 2:48pm ET, @AstroBehnken and @Astro_Doug splashed down, marking the first splashdown of an American crew spacecraft in 45 years. #LaunchAmerica," NASA said in a tweet earlier.

Want to hang out with Snoopy and Charlie Brown?

Want to hang out with Snoopy and Charlie Brown?

Rediff.com29 Jul 2020

Let's visit the Charles M Schulz Museum and Research Center in Santa Rosa, California, home to Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy and Linus?

Coronavirus: Boxing title bout in China postponed

Coronavirus: Boxing title bout in China postponed

Rediff.com24 Jan 2020

Unified junior welterweight world champion Jose Ramirez's mandatory title defence against Ukrainian Viktor Postol has been postponed due to the concerns about an outbreak of the coronavirus in China, promoters Top Rank said on Friday. China has stepped up measures to contain the virus that has killed 25 people and infected more than 800, with public transport suspended in 10 cities.

Niti's next divestment list will be ready in few weeks: Rajiv Kumar

Niti's next divestment list will be ready in few weeks: Rajiv Kumar

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

Niti Aayog will prepare the next list of central public sector companies for disinvestment in the next few weeks, its vice chairman Rajiv Kumar said on Thursday and expressed hope that the proposed asset reconstruction and management companies to address banks' bad loan woes will do a good job like the UTI. Days after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Union Budget for 2021-22 laying out various measures (including disinvestment proposals) to bolster the pandemic-hit economy, Kumar also emphasised that the Modi government has shown consistent commitment for the welfare of farmers and for the improvement of the agriculture sector. "Now the process has begun... We will complete preparation of the next list in the next few weeks, we have got the marching order," Kumar said about the list of public sector companies for the next round of stake sales.

Sebi eases valuation norms for AT-1 bonds

Sebi eases valuation norms for AT-1 bonds

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Monday relaxed the norms for valuing perpetual bonds. The norms, which had sought to value banks' deemed residual maturity of Basel III additional tier 1 (AT1) bonds as 100-year debt from April 1, were strongly opposed by the finance ministry. In a statement released on Monday, the regulator said the maturity would be 10 years until March 31, 2022, and would be increased to 20 and 30 years over the subsequent six-month period.

Kapil on decline of art of swing bowling

Kapil on decline of art of swing bowling

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

'The art of swing bowling should come back. Learning the knuckle ball and all is fine. If you don't know how to swing the ball, everything is waste.'

Lopez and Lopez break Grand Slam duck in Paris

Lopez and Lopez break Grand Slam duck in Paris

Rediff.com5 Jun 2016

Marc Lopez and Feliciano Lopez made Saturday in Paris a day to remember for Spain as they beat American twins Bob and Mike Bryan, the most successful doubles pairing in Grand Slam history, to win the French Open crown.

ASK AJIT: Buy, Sell or Hold?

ASK AJIT: Buy, Sell or Hold?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2021

Ajit Mishra answers reader queries on the stock market.

Here's what to WATCH on OTT

Here's what to WATCH on OTT

Rediff.com12 Jan 2021

An unlikely romance, a terrible tragedy, a search for a fairy tale, a witch in the making and a legally dead guy fighting to reclaim his life, Sukanya Verma recommends all this on OTT this week.

Liverpool's history not a burden anymore: Klopp

Liverpool's history not a burden anymore: Klopp

Rediff.com27 Jun 2020

Seven different managers have tried and failed to recapture Liverpool's long-lost domestic glory before Klopp arrived at Anfield in 2015 to -- in his own words -- turn the Merseyside club from "doubters into believers".

Nikki Haley mocks US President Trump

Nikki Haley mocks US President Trump

Rediff.com21 Oct 2018

Haley, during remarks at the 2018 Alfred Smith Dinner in New York, mocked the president for getting laughed at the UN General Assembly last month -- a spectacle that both she and the US president said was intentional, New York Daily Times reported.

SA top court rejects ex-tennis star's bid to appeal rape conviction

SA top court rejects ex-tennis star's bid to appeal rape conviction

Rediff.com12 Sep 2016

South Africa's top court has dismissed an application by disgraced former grand slam doubles champion Bob Hewitt to challenge his conviction for rape and sexual assault, Independent Online service reported on Monday.

ATP World Tour: Bryan brothers claim fourth title

ATP World Tour: Bryan brothers claim fourth title

Rediff.com17 Nov 2014

American twins Bob and Mike Bryan underlined their status as the best doubles pair in the world as they claimed the ATP Tour Finals title for the fourth time on Sunday.

Murray back on the court after hip surgery

Murray back on the court after hip surgery

Rediff.com2 Apr 2019

The 31-year-old said last month he could possibly play at Wimbledon as he is now pain free after the surgery.

Hot alert! Model Irina Shayk demands your attention

Hot alert! Model Irina Shayk demands your attention

Rediff.com29 Aug 2018

She caught our attention in a red dress with a plunging neckline on the cover of Vogue Spain.

Just Chillin! Bear Enjoys Ice Bath

Just Chillin! Bear Enjoys Ice Bath

Rediff.com16 Jul 2021

The Best Videos of the Week.

Vinoo Mankad, Sangakkara inducted into ICC Hall of Fame

Vinoo Mankad, Sangakkara inducted into ICC Hall of Fame

Rediff.com14 Jun 2021

'Vinoo Mankad's legacy has been to tell the aspiring Indian cricketer to believe in oneself. He was a great proponent of self-belief. He was the one who kept saying to me that you need to keep scoring runs and keep at it. When you get a 100, let that be the knock on the selector's door.'

Vikas, Neeraj win pro circuit fights

Vikas, Neeraj win pro circuit fights

Rediff.com21 Apr 2019

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

Vijender hopes to be back in the ring by October

Vijender hopes to be back in the ring by October

Rediff.com1 Jul 2020

More than six months have passed since he last stepped into the ring but Indian boxing star Vijender Singh is hopeful of getting back to competition in the next three months after his US-based promoter restarted bouts earlier this month. Signed by Hall of Famer Bob Arum's Top Rank Promotions in 2018, Vijender was last seen in action in November 2019 when he defeated Ghana's Charles Adamu to keep his unbeaten record intact in the professional circuit.

PHOTOS: It's really an odd, odd world out there!

PHOTOS: It's really an odd, odd world out there!

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

Here are 10 images that prove we live in a wonderfully weird world!

Swansea City sack manager Bradley

Swansea City sack manager Bradley

Rediff.com28 Dec 2016

Swansea City sacked manager Bob Bradley on Tuesday less than three months after the American took charge, with the January transfer window looming and the Premier League's second-bottom club desperate to get out of relegation trouble.

PICS: Zeta-Jones, Thurman fall under Nadal's spell

PICS: Zeta-Jones, Thurman fall under Nadal's spell

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

Here are a few famous faces that watched Nadal go one step close to matching Roger Federer's 20 Grand Slam titles...

Like Adah, Aishwarya, Lisa's hairstyle? VOTE!

Like Adah, Aishwarya, Lisa's hairstyle? VOTE!

Rediff.com6 Aug 2018

Want to change your look? Just look at Bollywood's latest trends!