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18-man squad picked for South Asian Games

18-man squad picked for South Asian Games

Rediff.com22 Jan 2010

Hockey India on Friday announced an 18-member squad for the 11th South Asian Games, to be held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, from January 29 to February 9.

'Punjab Police team should be banned'

'Punjab Police team should be banned'

Rediff.com28 Feb 2005

Former Olympian Col. Balbir Singh urged the Indian Hockey Federation to ban the "indisciplined" Punjab team.

Mumbai: Army Colonel held for uploading child porn

Mumbai: Army Colonel held for uploading child porn

Rediff.com7 May 2010

A computer and two hard disks containing hundreds of obscene photographs and video clips have been seized from him, Joint Police Commissioner (Crime) Himanshu Roy told PTI.

How I Became A Coorg By Order!

How I Became A Coorg By Order!

Rediff.com28 Feb 2025

'After his warm and affectionate farewell speech, the Chief of Staff of the formation asked me, "So, now you are off to Coorg to look after your coffee estates?"' For the last time, in Army uniform and much to his surprise, I replied, "Sir, I am not from Kodagu.".'

Will meeting with Modi bring achche din for ex-servicemen?

Will meeting with Modi bring achche din for ex-servicemen?

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

Veterans protesting for early implementation of One Rank, One Pension are likely to meet Modi in the last week of August.

OROP row: Veterans accuse Govt of 'shifting goalpost'

OROP row: Veterans accuse Govt of 'shifting goalpost'

Rediff.com4 Sep 2015

The Deadlock over 'One rank, One Pension' persisted on Thursday with agitating ex-servicemen accusing the government of "constantly shifting goalpost" and "wasting time" even as a fresh round of back-channel talks were held.

OROP: PMO steps in; Delhi Police 'regrets' crackdown

OROP: PMO steps in; Delhi Police 'regrets' crackdown

Rediff.com18 Aug 2015

Stepping in to pacify agitating ex-servicemen over the 'One Rank One Pension' issue, Prime Minister's Office on Tuesday held talks with representatives of the protesters who have agreed not to escalate their agitation for next 10 days.

'There is no job I haven't done'

'There is no job I haven't done'

Rediff.com17 May 2017

'I worked as a cleaner at a store.' 'I worked as a security guard...' 'I have slept on footpaths.' '[I came to Mumbai with great difficulty.' 'I have not seen better people than I have in the film industry.' 'Nobody has helped me the way people have done for me here.'

Ram Jethmalani: Fearlessness defined his soul

Ram Jethmalani: Fearlessness defined his soul

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

'Ram Sir was a creator of law. He has his stamp on every leading judgment in criminal law.'