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Visiting the temple cities of Tamil Nadu

Visiting the temple cities of Tamil Nadu

Rediff.com18 Feb 2008

A profusion of religious architecture spreads over an ancient agrarian landscape in Tamil Nadu, the deep south of India. Guy Trebay takes it in.

North Indian fruit-vendors attacked in Nashik

North Indian fruit-vendors attacked in Nashik

Rediff.com12 Feb 2008

A handful of MNS activists allegedly beat up the vendors and damaged their hand-carts to protest the likely arrest of their leader and MNS chief Raj Thackeray, police said.

The blind street vendor who founded a million dollar company

The blind street vendor who founded a million dollar company

Rediff.com23 Apr 2015

The inspiring story of how Bhavesh Bhatia turned his blindness into his strength.

Godhra tense after communal clashes

Godhra tense after communal clashes

Rediff.com31 Aug 2007

Arson and clashes broke out between groups of two communities in Sehra on Friday even as police resorted to cane-charge, lobbed tear-gas shells and opened fire in the air to disperse them, officials said.

WC PHOTOS: Finch, Starc star as Australia overpower Sri Lanka

WC PHOTOS: Finch, Starc star as Australia overpower Sri Lanka

Rediff.com15 Jun 2019

Images from the World Cup match played between Australia and Sri Lanka at the Oval in London on Saturday.

Modi greets 'dear friend' Abe on re-election

Modi greets 'dear friend' Abe on re-election

Rediff.com23 Oct 2017

Abe got a resounding victory in the snap polls held on Sunday.

Alliance announcement on cards as SP, BSP to hold joint presser tomorrow

Alliance announcement on cards as SP, BSP to hold joint presser tomorrow

Rediff.com11 Jan 2019

Meanwhile, the Congress said that that it is ready to go it alone in Uttar Pradesh in the Lok Sabha election.

What's wrong with Modi's Central Vista project

What's wrong with Modi's Central Vista project

Rediff.com7 Dec 2020

'If you are doing something to our national democratic space which involves serious amounts of land, the public should have been consulted.'

Old laptop batteries could power slums in India: Study

Old laptop batteries could power slums in India: Study

Rediff.com7 Dec 2014

According to researchers at IBM India, many of the estimated 50 million lithium-ion laptop batteries discarded every year could provide electricity storage sufficient to light homes in developing countries.

The message from migrant labourers killings in Kashmir

The message from migrant labourers killings in Kashmir

Rediff.com7 Nov 2019

'The terrorists will allow only those who practice their tenets to live in Kashmir,' argues Brigadier S K Chatterji (retd).

Bump on head works wonders for Jeev

Bump on head works wonders for Jeev

Rediff.com15 Mar 2008

A few days after smashing his cart into a palm tree at last week's Malaysian Open, the Indian golfer has hit a purple patch of form that defies logic.

Govt releases guidelines for lockdown 2.0

Govt releases guidelines for lockdown 2.0

Rediff.com15 Apr 2020

Fresh guidelines were issued by the government on Wednesday for enforcing the second phase of the coronavirus lockdown, with the Union home ministry barring all kinds of public transport and prohibiting opening of public places during this period.

Microcredit: A billion bootstraps

Microcredit: A billion bootstraps

Rediff.com27 Sep 2007

Being creative and turning every available resource into a business is vital to improving the lives of those in poverty. Poor people often do not need outsiders to tell them about business opportunities.

Chiru's son debuts in Chirutha

Chiru's son debuts in Chirutha

Rediff.com21 Sep 2007

Perhaps after Nagarjuna (son of thespian Akkineni Nageswara Rao) made his debut two decades ago, this is another instance of a son following his famous father's footsteps.

Close shave for 168 passengers as AI plane's tyre bursts

Close shave for 168 passengers as AI plane's tyre bursts

Rediff.com6 Jan 2014

An Air India aircraft, with 168 people on board, suffered a tyre burst on landing at the airport in Jaipur on Sunday night after being diverted from Delhi due to bad weather.

Reliance retail arrives in Hyderabad

Reliance retail arrives in Hyderabad

Rediff.com3 Nov 2006

Reliance Industries Limited formally entered the country's fairly young organised retail market through its Reliance Fresh format stores in Hyderabad on Friday while reassuring petty traders that the company was no threat to them.

Legal hurdles block new Bangalore airport

Legal hurdles block new Bangalore airport

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

Govt fighting 40 cases on six-lane approach road.

Jewar airport needs to chart its own path

Jewar airport needs to chart its own path

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

And learn what not to do from the so far jinxed Navi Mumbai International Airport.

The oldest Ganesh pandals in Mumbai

The oldest Ganesh pandals in Mumbai

Rediff.com13 Sep 2016

Satish Bodas goes pandal hopping and discovers these historically significant ones.

Raman Roy, the father of Indian outsourcing

Raman Roy, the father of Indian outsourcing

Rediff.com1 Jun 2007

Raman Roy talks about how this technique put India on the world's business map.

High-tech luggage

High-tech luggage

Rediff.com12 May 2007

Simply put, there's no point to gadgetry without utility.

The future of your money

The future of your money

Rediff.com28 Aug 2007

New one-stop shops will redefine how you transact in shares, funds, insurance and debt.

PIX: India observes Janta curfew, PM says long battle ahead

PIX: India observes Janta curfew, PM says long battle ahead

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

The prime minister thanked the people but said it was the start of a long battle, as he urged them to follow social distancing to stop the chain of transmission of Coronavirus which has infected 360 people and claimed seven lives in India.

Spectrum war takes a new turn

Spectrum war takes a new turn

Rediff.com2 May 2006

After Tata group chief Ratan Tata criticised the spectrum allocation criteria announced by the government, GSM cellular operators on Tuesday took potshots at the guidelines, which they said was 'lenient' towards CDMA operators.

Kohli-Shastri may face BCCI grilling if India lose third Test

Kohli-Shastri may face BCCI grilling if India lose third Test

Rediff.com13 Aug 2018

The Board of Control for Cricket in India is likely to pose a few questions to chief coach Ravi Shastri and captain Virat Kohli depending on how the third Test against England pans out after being left disappointed by the team's meek surrender in the first two games.

Sreesanth credits Ganguly for turnaround

Sreesanth credits Ganguly for turnaround

Rediff.com21 Jul 2007

'I told myself that I would be myself rather than think too much about the game and try too hard, said the young Indian pacer after a haul of 3-67 in England's first innings.

Perera's assault flattens South Africa

Perera's assault flattens South Africa

Rediff.com22 Mar 2014

The Sri Lankan opener struck 61 off 40 balls, including six fours and three sixes, to help Sri Lanka outclass South Africa by five runs in the ICC World T20.

Reliance Fresh stores in Noida

Reliance Fresh stores in Noida

Rediff.com29 Jan 2007

Reliance Retail on Monday ushered in a new retail culture in the national capital region by opening nine western-style food stores as it hopes to become the preferred supplier of push-cart vendors and kirana stores.

Why has Congress been let off: BJP

Why has Congress been let off: BJP

Rediff.com4 Aug 2006

The BJP has questioned why the party is exonerated when one of its leaders has been indicted.

India's cities most congested

India's cities most congested

Rediff.com20 Dec 2006

There's worse traffic in more cities in India than any other country, and the problem is only growing.

Can Nykaa teach Amazon, Flipkart a lesson?

Can Nykaa teach Amazon, Flipkart a lesson?

Rediff.com7 Aug 2017

Unlike some of India's largest online retailers like Flipkart, Amazon, Myntra and Jabong, which are very secretive about their data and use it to cut better deals with brands than their competitors, the Nykaa monetising its insights. If it is is able to do so without giving away any of its advantages to competitors, it could be on to a winning model.

Britain's special forces cleared to raid IS targets: Report

Britain's special forces cleared to raid IS targets: Report

Rediff.com5 Jul 2015

Britain's special forces have reportedly been given "carte blanche" to launch raids inside IS-held territory and direct airstrikes to kill or capture terrorist leaders who pose a threat to the UK.

Assam: Tuskers assigned election duty

Assam: Tuskers assigned election duty

Rediff.com1 Apr 2006

The pachyderms are well trained.

Knight powers England to big win over Thailand

Knight powers England to big win over Thailand

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

Heather Knight's majestic maiden T20I century helped England to a record-breaking 98-run victory over Thailand in the ICC Women's T20 World Cup match at Manuka Oval, in Canberra, on Wednesday. In the day's second match, played later, Pakistan claimed the scalp of the West Indies outplaying the 2016 winners in an eight-wicket victory.

Couple thrashed in train over beef suspicion

Couple thrashed in train over beef suspicion

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

The incident took place on January 13 on Kushinagar Express on its way to Gorakhpur. The trouble began after an unclaimed bag was recovered from the general compartment of Kushinagar Express which contained meat.

Several Congress leaders are on bail, party is a 'bail gaadi': PM

Several Congress leaders are on bail, party is a 'bail gaadi': PM

Rediff.com7 Jul 2018

Criticising the Congress, he said the parties following the politics of family and dynasty may continue like that, but the BJP government was committed to taking the country's defence and self-respect to their pinnacle.

Wanted! 5,000 pilots in India

Wanted! 5,000 pilots in India

Rediff.com6 Mar 2006

Malan leads England to series win over South Africa

Malan leads England to series win over South Africa

Rediff.com25 Jun 2017

England debutant Dawid Malan's hard-hitting 78 helped the hosts to a 19-run victory over South Africa in their Twenty 20 international at Cardiff on Sunday to secure a 2-1 series win.