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5 AMAZING workouts for a fitter you

5 AMAZING workouts for a fitter you

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

Try these workouts to build your core muscle strength from the comfort of your home.

Naxal attack: Bodies of 20 jawans recovered, toll rises to 22

Naxal attack: Bodies of 20 jawans recovered, toll rises to 22

Rediff.com4 Apr 2021

In a major joint offensive, separate joint teams of security forces, comprising over 2,000 personnel, had launched an anti-Naxal operation from Bijapur and Sukma districts in the South Bastar forests, considered as the Maoist stronghold, on Friday night.

This Valentine's Day, fall in love with real heroes

This Valentine's Day, fall in love with real heroes

Rediff.com14 Feb 2019

Witty captions juxtaposed with the stunning images capturing real life situations, these Real Heroes work in, make you fall in love with these courageous men and women all over again.

UK will work with Taliban if necessary: Boris Johnson

UK will work with Taliban if necessary: Boris Johnson

Rediff.com21 Aug 2021

Johnson said "formidable" challenges remain around the evacuation of British nationals and supporters from Kabul airport but the situation was getting "slightly better".

The Frenchman who shares his home with 400 reptiles

The Frenchman who shares his home with 400 reptiles

Rediff.com21 Sep 2018

For most people, sharing a living room with just one two-metre-long alligator is the stuff of nightmares; Philippe Gillet has not only two of them, but 400 other reptiles which he shares his home in western France near the city of Nantes.

The firefighter who catches snakes with his bare hands

The firefighter who catches snakes with his bare hands

Rediff.com27 Aug 2019

Thai firefighter Pinyo Pukpinyo is known as one of the most daring snake wranglers in Bangkok. The 50-year-old, a firefighter by day, has caught about 10,000 snakes during the 16 years he has performed this dangerous task.

South Africa rue dropping Rohit on Day 1

South Africa rue dropping Rohit on Day 1

Rediff.com20 Oct 2019

Rohit scored 212 and Ajinkya Rahane contributed 115 as India declared their first innings at 497 for 9. South Africa are 9 for 2 at close of play.

South Africa's Duminy quits Test cricket

South Africa's Duminy quits Test cricket

Rediff.com16 Sep 2017

South Africa all-rounder JP Duminy has decided to quit Test cricket but will continue to feature in the shorter formats of the game.

Audi Q5 is a 'luxury crossover'

Audi Q5 is a 'luxury crossover'

Rediff.com15 Nov 2021

While the Q5 is a light driving car that feels like you can easily fling it over and around brooks and brushes and hills and plains, it's also versatile in that its rear seat is as comfy and spacious as you'd expect, says Pavan Lall.

Centre plans NSG hub, CoBRA unit in every state

Centre plans NSG hub, CoBRA unit in every state

Rediff.com15 Dec 2009

The government said it would strive to establish a National Security Guard hub or an equivalent commando force in every state in due course to strengthen the national security apparatus.

10 Asanas To Reduce Belly Fat

10 Asanas To Reduce Belly Fat

Rediff.com25 May 2022

While targeting stomach flab, certain yoga asanas are ideal for burning calories, increasing muscle flexibility, and boosting metabolism, says Ira Trivedi, wellness expert and founder of Yog Love.

Pics! Rakul Preet's killer workout will make you sweat

Pics! Rakul Preet's killer workout will make you sweat

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

The actor turns to yoga to stay in shape.

US okays sale of infrared target sight systems to Pakistan

US okays sale of infrared target sight systems to Pakistan

Rediff.com24 Dec 2016

The US Department of Defence has awarded a $284.6 million contract to Lockheed Martin to produce infrared target sight systems for the US Navy and Pakistan, a media report said on Saturday.

5 Asanas To Improve Your Immunity

5 Asanas To Improve Your Immunity

Rediff.com1 Sep 2021

Celebrity yogini and wellness entrepreneur Ira Trivedi suggests a few postures that will help activate and improve your immune system.

CRPF jawan killed in Maoist encounter in Jharkhand

CRPF jawan killed in Maoist encounter in Jharkhand

Rediff.com17 Sep 2014

A Central Reserve Police Force jawan of the specialised COBRA unit was killed and a Deputy Commandant injured in a fierce encounter with Maoists at Chiklam village in Jharkhand's Naxal-hit Ghatsila sub-division on Wednesday.

Chhattisgarh Naxal encounter: Bodies of 17 missing cops found

Chhattisgarh Naxal encounter: Bodies of 17 missing cops found

Rediff.com22 Mar 2020

Earlier, in a major joint offensive, separate teams of nearly 600 personnel belonging to the District Reserve Guard (DRG), Special Task Force (STF) and Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) -- an elite unit of Central Reserve Police Force, launched an anti-Naxal operation from three sides towards Elmagunda after getting inputs about a huge gathering of ultras there on Saturday.

Naxal attack: Slain jawan was longing to visit his dream home

Naxal attack: Slain jawan was longing to visit his dream home

Rediff.com5 Apr 2021

'Instead of Samaiya Madvi, his mortal remains have reached the new house'

10 Asanas To Control Hypertension

10 Asanas To Control Hypertension

Rediff.com31 Mar 2022

Yoga positions require you to breathe in a specific manner, which can help you control your blood pressure and reduce tension, says celebrity yogini and wellness entrepreneur Ira Trivedi.

18 jawans missing after Chhattisgarh Naxal encounter, search on

18 jawans missing after Chhattisgarh Naxal encounter, search on

Rediff.com4 Apr 2021

A search operation was underway on Sunday to trace 18 security personnel who went missing after a fierce gun-battle with Naxals in a forest along the border of Bijapur-Sukma districts in Chhattisgarh, police said.

5 Asanas for a Healthy Heart

5 Asanas for a Healthy Heart

Rediff.com29 Sep 2021

Yogini and wellness expert Shweta Singh suggests simple postures to improve the functioning of your heart.

What Kim Kardashian wore for Halloween

What Kim Kardashian wore for Halloween

Rediff.com2 Nov 2020

Even in lockdown, celebs made sure to celebrate Halloween, which falls on October 31, in style.

Gaya: CRPF personnel killed in encounter with Maoists

Gaya: CRPF personnel killed in encounter with Maoists

Rediff.com9 Sep 2012

A Central Reserve Police Force personnel was killed and five others were wounded in an armed encounter with Maoists near Panchrukhia forests on the borders of Gaya and Aurangabad districts, CRPF Deputy Inspector General Umesh Kumar said on Sunday.

'Naxals see how valuable the hostage is'

'Naxals see how valuable the hostage is'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

'They try and extend the hostage situation as long as they can to remain in the national headlines.'

10 Asanas To Unlock Tight Hips

10 Asanas To Unlock Tight Hips

Rediff.com9 May 2022

Ira Trivedi suggests postures to strengthen your hips and reduce stiffness.

Bihar: Three Maoists killed in encounter

Bihar: Three Maoists killed in encounter

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

Three Maoists were killed on Monday in an encounter by Special Task Force personnels assisted by Cobra battalion of Central Reserve Police Force in Bihar's Rohtas district.

Video: A basketball camp for the wheelchair-bound

Video: A basketball camp for the wheelchair-bound

Rediff.com20 Nov 2018

Afsar Dayatar/Rediff.com captures on video an unusual basketball camp held in Mumbai recently.

CLT20: Punjab's Maxwell reprimanded for breaching Code of Behaviour

CLT20: Punjab's Maxwell reprimanded for breaching Code of Behaviour

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

Kings XI Punjab batsman Glenn Maxwell was reprimand for breaching the Oppo Champions League Twenty20 Code of Behaviour during his team's match against Cape Cobras, in Mohali on Sunday.

Injury rules Duminy out of Champions League T20

Injury rules Duminy out of Champions League T20

Rediff.com19 Sep 2014

Cape Cobras were dealt a severe blow after all-rounder JP Duminy has been ruled out of Oppo Champions League Twenty20 due to an injury and has been replaced by Sybrand Engelbrecht.

10 Asanas To Improve Immunity In Monsoon

10 Asanas To Improve Immunity In Monsoon

Rediff.com4 Jul 2022

Ira Trivedi, wellness expert and founder of Yog Love, explains how these postures can help you keep monsoon ailments at bay.

9 Naxals, 2 cops killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

9 Naxals, 2 cops killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh's Sukma

Rediff.com26 Nov 2018

The gunbattle took place at a forest in Kistaram area bordering Telangana

Holi: 10 Asanas To Protect Hair And Skin

Holi: 10 Asanas To Protect Hair And Skin

Rediff.com16 Mar 2022

Celebrity yogini and wellness entrepreneur Ira Trivedi tells you how to protect your skin and hair from harmful chemicals in the most natural way.

Stats: Bravo is the first bowler to claim 20 wickets in CL T20

Stats: Bravo is the first bowler to claim 20 wickets in CL T20

Rediff.com29 Sep 2011

# Chennai Super Kings' exciting four-wicket victory is their sixth in eight matches in the Champions League Twenty20 with a success percentage of 81.25 (Lost 1 and Tied 1).

Top Naxal commander killed in Jharkhand

Top Naxal commander killed in Jharkhand

Rediff.com23 Jul 2014

A top Naxal commander and aide of dreaded Maoist leader Kundan Pahan was on Wednesday killed by security forces in a pre-dawn encounter in the forests of Khunti district of Jharkhand.

Mumbai Indians look to seal semi-final berth

Mumbai Indians look to seal semi-final berth

Rediff.com1 Oct 2011

The in-form Mumbai Indians will be looking to seal a semi-final spot when they take on New South Wales Blues in their final group match of the Champions League Twenty20 in Chennai on Sunday.

10 Questions for photographer Subi Samuel

10 Questions for photographer Subi Samuel

Rediff.com28 Feb 2011

India's leading glamour and celebrity photographer will now take your questions.

Lioness in Tamil Nadu zoo dies of coronavirus, 9 others infected

Lioness in Tamil Nadu zoo dies of coronavirus, 9 others infected

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

For the first time in Tamil Nadu, a lion has died of coronavirus while nine others in the pride have tested positive for the infection at a zoo near Chennai, an official said.

The sum of all beers

The sum of all beers

Rediff.com2 Jul 2005

Champions League T20 fixtures

Champions League T20 fixtures

Rediff.com20 Oct 2009

A look at the fixtures of the Champions League Twenty20 tournament.

Champions League: Best of Round I

Champions League: Best of Round I

Rediff.com17 Oct 2009

Jean-Paul Duminy: The attacking South African middle-order player has been at his destructive best in the Champions League. Playing for Cape Cobras, Duminy smashed an unbeaten 99 off 52 balls against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the opening match of the tournament.

'Duminy was superb with the bat'

'Duminy was superb with the bat'

Rediff.com9 Oct 2009

Disappointed to start their campaign on a losing note, Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Anil Kumble on Thursday held his team's poor fielding responsible for the five-wicket defeat against Cape Cobras in the opening Group C match of the Champions League Twenty20 tournament in Bangalore. Kumble also heaped praise on Jean-Paul Duminy, who scored an unbeaten 99 to see the Cobras through.