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Deceased SAI athlete had told her mother about harassment by seniors

Deceased SAI athlete had told her mother about harassment by seniors

Rediff.com8 May 2015

While, Geeta, the mother of the deceased rower, Aparna, disclosed details given by her daughter before her demise, news from the Alapuzha Medical college Hospital states that the three other athletes' conditional critical but stable

Fannie keen on being Team India's bowling mentor

Fannie keen on being Team India's bowling mentor

Rediff.com24 Jan 2011

Former South African fast bowler Fannie De Villiers has said if the post is offered to him he would consider accepting the role of bowling mentor to the Indian team.

LFW: Bold 'n' beautiful designs from Gen Next

LFW: Bold 'n' beautiful designs from Gen Next

Rediff.com6 Mar 2010

Eight budding young talents participated in the Gen Next showing that opened Day Two of Lakme Fashion Week. Kitschy and classic, daring and conservative, form-fitting and voluminous, here's a quick look at all their creations.

These 5 start-ups are making waves

These 5 start-ups are making waves

Rediff.com18 Jun 2010

From designing web applications, brand building, online recruitment to starting tele-classrooms, they have made it click!

Prez, PM, leaders across party lines mourn Irrfan Khan's death

Prez, PM, leaders across party lines mourn Irrfan Khan's death

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and other political leaders across the country on Wednesday mourned the demise of actor Irrfan Khan, calling him a 'rare talent' who will be greatly missed.

Honor V10: AI that rivals iPhone X at a fraction of the cost!

Honor V10: AI that rivals iPhone X at a fraction of the cost!

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

This budget-friendly smartphone can also compete with Google Pixel 2!

Rathore's sentence enhanced, sent to jail

Rathore's sentence enhanced, sent to jail

Rediff.com25 May 2010

A sessions court in Chandigarh on Tuesday enhanced the six-month sentence given to former Haryana director general of police SPS Rathore by a Central Bureau of Investigation court to one and a half years for molesting teenager Ruchika Girhotra 20 years ago.Ruchika had killed herself three years after the incident by drinking poison.The CBI is investigating whether Rathore drove Ruchika to suicide after she filed molestation charges.

IIT Bombay's Techfest 2010 on Jan 22, 23, 24

IIT Bombay's Techfest 2010 on Jan 22, 23, 24

Rediff.com20 Jan 2010

Techfest 2010 is the 13th edition of IIT Bombay's Annual International Science and Technology Festival.

Ruchika case: Verdict on Rathore's plea on May 20

Ruchika case: Verdict on Rathore's plea on May 20

Rediff.com11 May 2010

A sessions court in Chandigarh will pronounce verdict on former Haryana DGP S P S Rathore's plea challenging the six-month sentence awarded to him by a Central Bureau of Investigation court for molesting teenager Ruchika Girhotra on May 20.

Police quiz school principal in Ruchika case

Police quiz school principal in Ruchika case

Rediff.com2 Jan 2010

An investigation team on Saturday questioned the principal of a local school which expelled Ruchika Girhotra who was molested by a former top police official of Haryana in 1990.

Finance Commission's new recommendations

Finance Commission's new recommendations

Rediff.com30 Dec 2009

The Finance Commission, which makes recommendations on sharing of tax revenues by the Centre and States, has suggested a new path for fiscal prudence in its report submitted to President Pratibha Patil on Wednesday.

Image: Nation pays homage to Ambedkar

Image: Nation pays homage to Ambedkar

Rediff.com14 Apr 2010

The nation on Wednesday paid rich tribute to Dr B R Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, on his 119th birth anniversary. President Pratibha Patil, Vice President Hamid Ansari and Congress president Sonia Gandhi were present at a function held in Delhi.Several functions are being organised in different parts of the country to mark the occasion.Dr Ambedkar spent his life fighting untouchability and the Indian caste system.

How to succeed in a downturn

How to succeed in a downturn

Rediff.com11 Aug 2009

A downturn is tough on a startup. Here are a few strategies to bring you closer to success.

Winning ways of unique start-ups

Winning ways of unique start-ups

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

From bus search on mobile, free photocopying services to preserving rare Indian art forms, these start-ups are already tasting success.

Ruchika case: Rathore to be stripped of medal

Ruchika case: Rathore to be stripped of medal

Rediff.com2 Apr 2010

68-year-old Rathore was convicted for molesting budding tennis player Ruchika who later committed suicide, but he got away with six months imprisonment.

A farmer's hunger strike to fight land acquisition

A farmer's hunger strike to fight land acquisition

Rediff.com9 Jul 2010

Land acquisition for special economic zones has been a major bone of contention across the nation.

A dash of glamour in Bihar polls

A dash of glamour in Bihar polls

Rediff.com20 Oct 2010

One is a budding cricketer and the other is a wannabe actor, but politics is what they have in common. Tejaswi Yadav, a cricketer, is better known as the son of Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad's son. Chirag Paswan, who is looking for a break in Bollywood, is the son of Lok Janshakti Party chief Ram Vilas Paswan.

Fat to fit: How I fought obesity and lost 37 kg

Fat to fit: How I fought obesity and lost 37 kg

Rediff.com8 Jul 2019

Apoorba Kumar Patranabish, 37 from Hyderabad reveals how he went from 127 kg to 90 kg in 11 months.

Test call is reward for Unadkat's net gains

Test call is reward for Unadkat's net gains

Rediff.com8 Oct 2010

Haresh Pandya traces the meteoric rise of 18-year-old Jaydev Unadkat, who finds himself in the Indian Test squad for the second Test against Australia despite not playing a single Ranji Trophy match.

7 ways your job could shorten your life

7 ways your job could shorten your life

Rediff.com6 Oct 2010

If work enriches our lives in many ways, it can shorten them too. Here are the seven ways your job could put you at risk and how you can nip some of these problems in the bud for a better chance of a longer, healthier life.

They started companies with Rs 1-5 lakh!

They started companies with Rs 1-5 lakh!

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

Check out how these young companies are making a mark in the start-up world.

Where are you feasting this Ramzan?

Where are you feasting this Ramzan?

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

The streets of Mumbai's Mohammed Ali Road is a haven for foodies.

Success mantras of 5 start-ups

Success mantras of 5 start-ups

Rediff.com17 Jun 2010

The soldiers of small enterprise are now making waves in their own little way.

Govt approves easier Angel Tax exemption process for start-ups

Govt approves easier Angel Tax exemption process for start-ups

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

To seek tax exemption, a start-up will now have to apply, with all the documents, to the DIPP instead of the inter-ministerial board of certification. The earlier requirement of start-up to submit report from merchant banker specifying the fair market value of shares has also been removed.

Make the most of opportunities: Tendulkar's advice for Arjun

Make the most of opportunities: Tendulkar's advice for Arjun

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

Sachin Tendulkar wants his budding cricketer son to find 'reasons to wake up every morning and chase his dreams' irrespective of the circumstances.

How to give your kitchen and diet a heart-healthy makeover

How to give your kitchen and diet a heart-healthy makeover

Rediff.com5 Feb 2010

Maintaining a heart-healthy diet is easier than you might think, but it does require a life-style change. Read on to learn more.

PT Usha was forced to eat rice porridge with pickle at 1984 Olympics

PT Usha was forced to eat rice porridge with pickle at 1984 Olympics

Rediff.com16 Aug 2018

The star athlete recalled that during the Los Angeles Olympics of 1984, where she missed a medal by one-hundredth of a second, she was forced to eat just rice porridge with pickle at the Games Village.

'It is exciting to work with Ananya Panday'

'It is exciting to work with Ananya Panday'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2021

Meet Ruchika Sachdeva of Bodice, who will present the Grand Finale at the FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week 2021.

Ruchika case: CBI likely to quiz Rathore

Ruchika case: CBI likely to quiz Rathore

Rediff.com21 Jan 2010

The Central Bureau of Investigation is likely to quiz former Haryana DGP S P S Rathore on Friday in connection with the three fresh cases registered against him for molesting budding tennis player Ruchika Girhotra 19 years ago.

Infosys to reward 20 entrepreneurs for fresh ideas

Infosys to reward 20 entrepreneurs for fresh ideas

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Infosys will be handing over a prize of Rs 5 lakh to 20 entrepreneurs every year.

Should you buy refurbished goods online?

Should you buy refurbished goods online?

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

Price arbitrage for popular products is low but some of these platforms are worth a look for decent deals.

Video: Life (and love) can be tough at IIM

Video: Life (and love) can be tough at IIM

Rediff.com14 Jan 2010

A light-hearted look at life at IIM Lucknow.

It's confirmed, India to ban e-cigarettes

It's confirmed, India to ban e-cigarettes

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

The bill defines electronic cigarettes ss electronic devices that heat a substance, which may contain nicotine and other chemicals, to create vapour for inhalation.

Ruchika's post-mortem report was doctored: Lawyer

Ruchika's post-mortem report was doctored: Lawyer

Rediff.com26 Dec 2009

The lawyer of Ruchika Girhotra's family on Saturday rejected the post-mortem report of the teenager, which blamed her death on the excessive use of slimming pills. "The report very clearly mentions slimming pills as the reason behind the death. But slimming pills, even if somebody takes more than two, cannot kill," said Pankaj Bharadwaj, the Girhotras' lawyer.

Forgive me for hardship caused to you: PM on lockdown

Forgive me for hardship caused to you: PM on lockdown

Rediff.com29 Mar 2020

The PM said looking at what the world is going through, this (lockdown) was the "only way left."

Fashion for a cause: Malaika, Abhishek and more

Fashion for a cause: Malaika, Abhishek and more

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

On December 15, Shabana Azmi organised a design contest and fashion show in honour of her father, poet Kaifi Azmi and to support the NGO he established, the Mijwan Welfare Society. Here's a look at what it was all about and the many stars who lent their support to the cause.

'Why is the PM silent on Padmaavat?'

'Why is the PM silent on Padmaavat?'

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

'Mr Narendra Modi and Smriti Irani should have spoken up long back.' 'Now when the matter has escalated out of hand, there is still time for them to speak out.' 'Better late than never.' Shatrughan Sinha tells Subhash K Jha.

TiE wants to work closely with new government

TiE wants to work closely with new government

Rediff.com5 Jun 2014

TiE team discusses Research Innovation Circle of Hyderabad programme, floated by previous state govt.

Where to find the best biryani in Mumbai?

Where to find the best biryani in Mumbai?

Rediff.com28 Oct 2015

Mini Ribeiro lists her 10 favourite biryani places in Mumbai.

This coffee club has start-ups on its menu

This coffee club has start-ups on its menu

Rediff.com30 Mar 2010

Pune Open Coffee Club or POCC is a free-form organisation which exists on the web and helps budding entrepreneurs realise their dreams.