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Dec 16 gang rape victim didn't die in Delhi: Docs

Dec 16 gang rape victim didn't die in Delhi: Docs

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

The doctors' response came on the allegation by defence counsel of two accused in the case that the victim was not shifted to Singapore for organ transplant or best possible medical care but because she had died and the government did not want the public to know it.

Turmoil in Guj Cong after first list for candidates

Turmoil in Guj Cong after first list for candidates

Rediff.com22 Nov 2012

Scuffle, demonstrations and a series of resignations were the order of the day in Gujarat Congress as those left out from the first list of 52 candidates for the assembly polls expressed their disappointment and anger.

Pak cancels flag meet without assigning reasons: Army

Pak cancels flag meet without assigning reasons: Army

Rediff.com16 Jun 2012

A flag meet, scheduled for Saturday, between Indian and Pakistani Armies on ceasefire violations and cross-Line of Control firing in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district was cancelled by Pakistani army without assigning any reason.

Facebook overhauls privacy controls

Facebook overhauls privacy controls

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

World's largest social networking site Facebook has unveiled tools to simplify its privacy settings, in its latest bid to give user more control and clarity over how their personal information is shared.

Gisele Bundchen gives birth to baby girl

Gisele Bundchen gives birth to baby girl

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

This is the second time that the Brazilian stunner has been visited by the stork.

Tendulkar is a golden boy: West Bengal CM

Tendulkar is a golden boy: West Bengal CM

Rediff.com12 May 2012

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday described Sachin Tendulkar as a 'golden boy' as the state government and the Cricket Association of Bengal jointly felicitated the senior Indian batsman for completing one hundred international centuries.

Kochi ODI: India need to work on bowling frailties

Kochi ODI: India need to work on bowling frailties

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

Still reeling from their narrow nine-run defeat in the opening ODI match, a struggling India will have to work on their bowling frailties and inconsistent batting as they take on England in the second one-dayer in Kochi with the pressure on the home team.

Afridi, Razzaq axed for India ODIs

Afridi, Razzaq axed for India ODIs

Rediff.com10 Dec 2012

Pakistan dropped experienced all-rounder Abdul Razzaq on Monday for the forthcoming One-Dayers in India, the first bilateral series between the neighbours since 2007. Fellow all-rounder Shahid Afridi, 32, was also omitted for the One-Dayers but retained his place in the Twenty20 squad.

Delhi Police does a U-turn, allows Team Anna to fast

Delhi Police does a U-turn, allows Team Anna to fast

Rediff.com7 Jul 2012

A senior Delhi Police official said they have given permission to the activists after they provided the required undertaking mandated by the Supreme Court.

Haryana: Another minor raped; govt constitutes committee

Haryana: Another minor raped; govt constitutes committee

Rediff.com4 Oct 2012

In yet another incident of sexual assault on women in Haryana, a minor girl has allegedly been raped in Jagadhri town of Yamunanagar district, compelling the rattled state government to constitute a committee.

ISI's future boss could have STOPPED 26/11, but didn't

ISI's future boss could have STOPPED 26/11, but didn't

Rediff.com10 Mar 2012

Zahir-ul-Islam's appointment as the chief of the intelligence agency was the outcome of a consensus between the political and military leadership of Pakistan, says B Raman

Adarsh accused move Bombay HC against PMLA application

Adarsh accused move Bombay HC against PMLA application

Rediff.com16 Jun 2012

Seven accused in the Adarsh scam have moved the Bombay High Court stating the Enforcement Directorate's case against them for money laundering is not "sustainable" as provisions of anti-money laundering law were not in force at the time of commission of the alleged offence.

SC directs Centre to bring conjoint twins at AIIMS

SC directs Centre to bring conjoint twins at AIIMS

Rediff.com30 Jul 2012

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Centre to bring two teenaged conjoint twins from Bihar by air ambulance to Delhi for treatment at All India Institute of Medical Sciences.

2 baby girls abandoned in Rajasthan, 1 dies

2 baby girls abandoned in Rajasthan, 1 dies

Rediff.com14 Jul 2012

In a reflection of the dismal situation for the girl child in Rajasthan, two newborn girls were found abandoned in the two parts of the state, including in Jaipur. Meanwhile, authorities are investigating an alarming trend of babies being killed by denying them feed or treatment.

Took money from ISI, didn't toe its line: Fai

Took money from ISI, didn't toe its line: Fai

Rediff.com27 Jul 2011

Kashmiri separatist leader Ghulam Nabi Fai, who has been accused of being an Inter Services Intelligence agent and funneling its money into the United States to influence American lawmakers on Kashmir, has admitted to taking money from Pakistan's spy agency. During his detention hearing at the US district court in Alexandria, Virginia, a suburb of Washington, the prosecution said that Fai, the head of Kashmiri American Council, had admitted to receiving funds from the ISI.

The Worst Girlfriends of Bollywood

The Worst Girlfriends of Bollywood

Rediff.com9 Feb 2012

Not everyone has a hunky-dory Valentine's Day! Check out the most nightmarish girlfriends we've seen onscreen.

Sebi begins search for new executive directors

Sebi begins search for new executive directors

Rediff.com9 Jun 2011

Market regulator Sebi on Thursday said it plans to induct four new executive directors, who would replace some key incumbent directors handling important departments like mutual funds and secondary markets.

Jai Bhagwan, Manoj, Devendro qualify for London Olympics

Jai Bhagwan, Manoj, Devendro qualify for London Olympics

Rediff.com5 Oct 2011

Indian boxers packed a powerful punch as Jai Bhagwan (60kg) joined Commonwealth Games medallists Manoj Kumar (64kg) and rookie teen sensation L Devendro Singh in qualifying for the London Olympics by advancing to the World Championships' quarter-finals with contrasting wins in Baku, Azerbaijan, on Tuesday.

Ram Charan Tej gears up for Rachcha

Ram Charan Tej gears up for Rachcha

Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

The film is set to release this week.

DON'T MISS: Winners of the ZaraBol V-Day contest!

DON'T MISS: Winners of the ZaraBol V-Day contest!

Rediff.com20 Feb 2012

Just before Valentine's Day, we asked you, Dear Readers, to declare your love by posting a message on Rediff ZaraBol. Here are the winners. Are you one of them? Find out!

Prince Harry DUMPS his lingerie model girlfriend

Prince Harry DUMPS his lingerie model girlfriend

Rediff.com16 Aug 2011

Rumour has it that the British prince is has dumped Florence Brudenell-Bruce.

US credit downgrade: Impact on MFs, gold

US credit downgrade: Impact on MFs, gold

Rediff.com9 Aug 2011

With fear of a slowdown looming, a steep fall in world's markets last week and the US being downgraded first the time in seven decades, domestic retail investors have made losses in their most-favoured schemes this year.

Kayani, the man who calls all the shots in Pak

Kayani, the man who calls all the shots in Pak

Rediff.com23 Jul 2010

General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, who has acknowledged his force is "India-centric" due to unresolved issues between the two countries, will continue playing a key role in shaping foreign policy after the three-year extension granted to him as Pakistan's Army chief. Announcing the government's decision to extend Kayani's tenure late Thursday night, Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said the move was necessary to ensure continuity of military leadership for ongoing operations agai

Former Korea keeper confesses to match-fixing

Former Korea keeper confesses to match-fixing

Rediff.com27 Jun 2011

A former South Korean national team goalkeeper has confessed to his involvement in fixing soccer matches in the growing K-League corruption scandal, according to local media.

Woods shares lead with Britain's Rock

Woods shares lead with Britain's Rock

Rediff.com28 Jan 2012

A host of pinpoint golf shots and a deadly touch with the putter helped Tiger Woods to move within sight of his first victory in a full-field event for more than two years at the Abu Dhabi Championship on Saturday.

Sydney Test: ICC's anti-corruption body finds no evidence of match-fixing

Sydney Test: ICC's anti-corruption body finds no evidence of match-fixing

Rediff.com25 May 2010

The ICC has stopped investigating the Australia-Pakistan Sydney Test after finding no evidence of match-fixing, a Cricket Australia spokesman said.

Stalemate on GST draft continues

Stalemate on GST draft continues

Rediff.com21 Sep 2010

In the last meeting of the empowered committee on August 18, Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, Chhatisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh and Bihar had opposed the draft, while Punjab, Kerala, Delhi, Haryana, Maharashtra, Orissa, West Bengal and Andhra Pradesh had broadly accepted it. Their stands remained more or less the same, said a finance ministry official.

Farmers, land acquisition star in Kannada film

Farmers, land acquisition star in Kannada film

Rediff.com19 May 2011

Kannada film Puttakana Highway highlights the national issue of farmers who have to give up their fertile land for the construction of a highway

China Open: Srikanth pulls out; Sindhu, Saina eye title

China Open: Srikanth pulls out; Sindhu, Saina eye title

Rediff.com4 Nov 2019

Sindhu and Saina will once again be India's best bet as they look to put up a good show this week.

BJP members in Bihar want Dy CM Modi ousted

BJP members in Bihar want Dy CM Modi ousted

Rediff.com4 Nov 2009

After dissidence in Karnataka, a section of Members of Parliament and Members of Legislative Assembly belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party in Bihar have revolted against their party leader and Deputy Chief Minister S K Modi for his reported statement intending to cover sharecroppers under the Kisan Credit Card Scheme.

Karnataka in Santosh Trophy quarters

Karnataka in Santosh Trophy quarters

Rediff.com22 Jul 2010

After a goalless stalemate in regulation time, Karnataka edged past Maharashtra by a solitary goal in the extra time to qualify for the quarter-finals of the 64th National Football Championship for Santosh Trophy in Kolkata.

Thailand Open: Saina, Srikanth advance, Kashyap retires midway

Thailand Open: Saina, Srikanth advance, Kashyap retires midway

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

Kashyap, a Commonwealth Games champion, was trailing 8-14 in the third game when he chose to retire after pulling his calf muscle.

New SP gen secy says Amar must quit RS

New SP gen secy says Amar must quit RS

Rediff.com27 Jan 2010

Samajwadi Party on Wednesday appointed Mohan Singh as its general secretary and spokesman in place of Amar Singh and he lost no time in demanding the resignation of the dissenting leader from Rajya Sabha on moral grounds.

2009: Laddus, feni, sarees get copyright

2009: Laddus, feni, sarees get copyright

Rediff.com30 Dec 2009

The copyright assures that a product originating from a certain region has a quality and reputation.

In Thimphu, we had a new beginning: Pakistan

In Thimphu, we had a new beginning: Pakistan

Rediff.com2 May 2010

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani's cabinet has expressed the hope that the outcome of his talks with his Indian counterpart Manmohan Singh will mark the beginning of a "new era of relations between the two countries".

Thousands of Chinese troops in Gilgit: US expert

Thousands of Chinese troops in Gilgit: US expert

Rediff.com2 Sep 2010

"The total number of Chinese personnel in and on the border of Gilgit-Baltistan is uncertain, but most estimates suggest a minimum of 7,000," Selig Harrison told PTI.

Coming up: 3D horror movie by Anurag Kashyap

Coming up: 3D horror movie by Anurag Kashyap

Rediff.com6 Aug 2010

That Girl in Yellow Boots stars Kalki Koechlin and Naseeruddin Shah.

Air travel: IATA asks for service tax roll-back

Air travel: IATA asks for service tax roll-back

Rediff.com18 Mar 2010

The 2010-11 Finance Bill, tabled in Parliament, proposed to expand the scope of air transport services 'to include domestic journeys and international journeys in any class' for a 10 per cent service tax.

Tirupati laddus: Caught in a controversy

Tirupati laddus: Caught in a controversy

Rediff.com21 Oct 2009

Early next month, the Madras high court will hear a unique case -- a petition challenging the geographical indications protection given to the famous Tirupati laddu, produced by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam.

Aus: Indian victim upset that attackers are free

Aus: Indian victim upset that attackers are free

Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

An Indian student, who lost vision in one eye after being brutally bashed up by a teenage gang, is disappointed to see his assailants walk free following a court verdict, but has not lost hope in the Australian judicial system.