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8 movies that may release on OTT soon

8 movies that may release on OTT soon

Rediff.com15 Jul 2020

Ludo, Indu K Jawani, Chehre...Coming Attractions streaming near you.

'Dhoni's role will be very, very, important in World Cup'

'Dhoni's role will be very, very, important in World Cup'

Rediff.com20 Feb 2019

'For me, Dhoni is the main guy in the middle order and people will revolve around him.'

BJP hopes to corner Mamata between Amphan and Covid-19

BJP hopes to corner Mamata between Amphan and Covid-19

Rediff.com29 Jun 2020

The party believes that Mamata's poor handling of the pandemic and the devastation brought on by Cyclone Amphan will provide it the political fillip it needs.

Padma Vibhushan for Gen Rawat, Kalyan Singh; Padma Bhushan for Azad

Padma Vibhushan for Gen Rawat, Kalyan Singh; Padma Bhushan for Azad

Rediff.com25 Jan 2022

The Padma Bhushan was conferred on 17 personalities including N Chandrasekharan, chairman of Tata Sons, Krishna and Suchita Ella of Bharat Biotech, Cyrus Poonawalla, Satya Nadella, chairman of Microsoft, Sunder Pichai, chairman of Google.

Mentally ready to play all three formats: Rahane

Mentally ready to play all three formats: Rahane

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

'My instinct answers yes, I want to make a comeback in ODI cricket'

Sporadic violence reported in phase 3 of Bengal polls

Sporadic violence reported in phase 3 of Bengal polls

Rediff.com6 Apr 2021

Sporadic incidents of violence were reported on Tuesday in some areas where voting is underway in the third phase of the West Bengal assembly elections, even as the overall situation by and large remained peaceful with 34.71 per cent turnout recorded till 11 am, officials said.

'Abhishek Bachchan is a compelling actor'

'Abhishek Bachchan is a compelling actor'

Rediff.com7 Apr 2021

'Amitabh Bachchan Sir said some nice and encouraging things about the trailer, the way I directed it and, of course, about Abhishek's performance.'

KG basin controversy: SC seeks response from Reliance

KG basin controversy: SC seeks response from Reliance

Rediff.com16 Jan 2015

The Supreme Court on Friday granted six weeks time to Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) to respond to the final CAG report which found alleged irregularities including in payments made to the contractors on drilling of D6 wells at the Krishna-Godavari basin.

SC to hear plea for stay on RIL's arbitration petition

SC to hear plea for stay on RIL's arbitration petition

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear a plea seeking stay on arbitration proceedings on a dispute between Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) and the government over recovery of cost for developing the country's key natural gas field in the Krishna-Godavari (KG) basin.

How Indians fared at using DRS...

How Indians fared at using DRS...

Rediff.com27 Feb 2017

How Indians fared at using DRS...

The Khandaani Shafakhana review

The Khandaani Shafakhana review

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

Khandaani Shafakhana neither enlightens nor entertains, feels Sukanya Verma.

The WORST FILMS of 2021

The WORST FILMS of 2021

Rediff.com1 Jan 2022

Every year, with the good, there are bad movies too.

Kolkata court summons Tharoor over 'Hindu Pakistan' remark

Kolkata court summons Tharoor over 'Hindu Pakistan' remark

Rediff.com14 Jul 2018

A case has been filed under Section 153A and 295A of the Indian Penal Code and Section 2 of The Prevention Of Insults To National Honour Act, 1971.

Amartya Sen, Home in the World

Amartya Sen, Home in the World

Rediff.com11 Aug 2021

Amartyada, says Omkar Goswami, thank you for being the humane, caring and socially concerned economist that you are.

'Corbett Park is a part of our history. We can't tamper with history'

'Corbett Park is a part of our history. We can't tamper with history'

Rediff.com18 Oct 2021

'Jim Corbett was a remarkable man. There's a history behind Corbett and he deserves the honour of the area being the Jim Corbett National Park.'

When Indian skippers and selectors crossed swords...

When Indian skippers and selectors crossed swords...

Rediff.com7 Jul 2021

The breakdown in communication between national selectors, led by chairman Chetan Sharma, and the team management comprising skipper Virat Kohli over Bengal opener Abhimanyu Easwaran's contentious selection, is not the first such instance in Indian cricket.

WATCH LIVE! All the action from Parliament

WATCH LIVE! All the action from Parliament

Rediff.com25 Apr 2016

The first week of the resumed Budget session of Parliament is likely to remain disrupted with Congress determined to vociferously raise the dismissal of the Uttarakhand government

JPC report: BJP, CPI take on govt, criticise speaker's actions

JPC report: BJP, CPI take on govt, criticise speaker's actions

Rediff.com9 Dec 2013

Bharatiya Janata Party and Communist Party of India on Monday came together to take on the government over JPC report on 2G scam, alleging that the "fraud" and "fabricated" document was tabled in Lok Sabha in violation of rules which has set a "bad precedent".

Babul Supriyo heckled at Jadavpur University

Babul Supriyo heckled at Jadavpur University

Rediff.com19 Sep 2019

Describing the behaviour of the agitating students as "absolutely deplorable", he alleged that the protesters were trying to "disturb peace" at the institute by "instigating the students and seminar organisers to create a stampede-like situation".

ICL: Royal Bengal Tigers thrash Dhaka Warriors

ICL: Royal Bengal Tigers thrash Dhaka Warriors

Rediff.com26 Oct 2008

Deep Dasgupta and Rohan Gavaskar slammed whirlwind half-centuries to guide Royal Bengal Tigers to an eight-wicket victory over Dhaka Warriors in the ICL 20s Championship at the Tau Devi Lal stadium on Saturday night.

Kuldeep misses Dhoni behind the stumps

Kuldeep misses Dhoni behind the stumps

Rediff.com3 Jul 2020

Yadav said he shares a special bond with fellow spinner Yuzvendra Chahal, whose advise he values both on and off field.

Former cricketers come to Shami's defense over trolls on wife

Former cricketers come to Shami's defense over trolls on wife

Rediff.com26 Dec 2016

Former cricketers have come to defense of ace Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami, who came under sharp criticism of Muslim fanatics for posting his wife Hasin Jahan's pictures on social media. On December 23, Shami posted a picture along with his wife after which he was viciously trolled, with some even abusing him for the outfit of his wife. Shami was reminded of his religion, with some even asking why his wife was not wearing a hijab.

Kolkata's iconic Coffee House reopens after 103 days

Kolkata's iconic Coffee House reopens after 103 days

Rediff.com2 Jul 2020

The place, a melting pot of people from the world of art and culture for decades, had downed its shutters on March 20 this year after the West Bengal government imposed a lockdown.

Do student suicides expose flaws in our education system?

Do student suicides expose flaws in our education system?

Rediff.com9 Jun 2018

Class 10 to NEET, student suicides expose flaws in result-oriented education system.

Pending insurance claims at ombudsman office is now a thing of the past

Pending insurance claims at ombudsman office is now a thing of the past

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

One may now not have to wait to get their insurance claims redressed.

Why Amit Mitra is important to Mamata

Why Amit Mitra is important to Mamata

Rediff.com27 Nov 2021

No longer Bengal's finance minister, Amit Mitra, Mamata's principal chief advisor, will still advise and aid the 'chief minister and finance department on all matters relating to management of state finance', represent the 'state government in national and international events/meetings/committees' and examine 'important proposals/files and policy issues relating to financial matters referred to him for advice/views'.

T20 idea borrowed from the US, says CPI member

T20 idea borrowed from the US, says CPI member

Rediff.com29 Apr 2008

Communist Party of India MP Gurudas Dasgupta said in Lok Sabha on Tuesday that Twenty20, the 'tabloid version' of cricket, had reduced the game to 'gambling'. Apparently referring to the ongoing IPL, Dasgupta said this version of cricket was being played only for money. He claimed that Rs 4,000 crore was being spent on the series, and asked the government to find the source of the funds. He questioned whether 'gambling and betting' should be allowed in the game.

'Taslima is virtually under house arrest'

'Taslima is virtually under house arrest'

Rediff.com29 Nov 2007

"On Wednesday, I managed to speak to her on the phone and mind you, I was the first politician to do so. She told me that her movements were restricted and she was not allowed to move out," CPI leader Somnath Dasgupta told reporters.

Will Vijay make a comeback at Rahul's expense for Aus tour?

Will Vijay make a comeback at Rahul's expense for Aus tour?

Rediff.com15 Oct 2018

Mayank Agarwal, who was the third opener for the West Indies series, is a contender for the yet-to-be-decided squad of 17 that will travel Down Under.

Orissa on cyclone alert

Orissa on cyclone alert

Rediff.com15 Nov 2007

With a very severe cyclonic storm over the Bay of Bengal likely to trigger surge of tidal waves up to six feet high and a high-speed gale in coastal Orissa, the state government has begun evacuation of people from sea-side villages in six districts.

GST timeline: Twists and turns along the way

GST timeline: Twists and turns along the way

Rediff.com4 Aug 2016

The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday approved the biggest tax reform since Independence.

Mid-term elections a possibility: CPI

Mid-term elections a possibility: CPI

Rediff.com20 Oct 2006

Senior CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta said the gap between the Left and United progressive Alliance was widening.

No end in sight to RIL gas controversy

No end in sight to RIL gas controversy

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

A bench headed by Chief Justice P Sathasivam sought response from CBI on the petition filed by Civil society members including former Cabinet Secretary T S R Subramanian and ex-Naval chief Admiral L Ramdas seeking probe by the agency in the alleged 'collusion between RIL and the political establishment'.

'BJP defeated BJP in Bengal'

'BJP defeated BJP in Bengal'

Rediff.com4 Oct 2021

'The BJP is directionless in West Bengal.'

Centre owes Rs 3 trn to states and industry

Centre owes Rs 3 trn to states and industry

Rediff.com5 May 2020

Assocham president Niranjan Hiranandani said his talks with government officials showed dues to industry and states were pending in the form of refunds of income tax, value-added tax, and GST, and compensation, payments to discoms in the power sector, fertiliser subsidies, etc.

FM must curb rising prices: CPI

FM must curb rising prices: CPI

Rediff.com7 Dec 2006

CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta has urged Finance Minister P Chidambaram to curb inflation.

Spotted: Raveena Tandon in Singapore

Spotted: Raveena Tandon in Singapore

Rediff.com10 Aug 2009

Reader Anil Dasgupta has sent us a photograph.

Think you know a lot about Sport? Take this challenge!

Think you know a lot about Sport? Take this challenge!

Rediff.com4 May 2020

Norma Godinho challenges sporting know-it-alls.

No favouritism shown towards Reliance in KG Basin: Centre

No favouritism shown towards Reliance in KG Basin: Centre

Rediff.com2 Apr 2014

Solicitor General Mohan Parasaran was replying to the charges made by the parliamentarian Gurudas Dasgupta and Common Cause, a public interest organisation

SET has it's hands full with cricket and soaps

SET has it's hands full with cricket and soaps

Rediff.com5 Mar 2007

With just ten days for the ICC Cricket World Cup to kickstart, it's not only the Indian team that has to pull up its socks, but also the satellite rights holder Sony Entertainment Television.