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Goodbye, Mr Chopra

Goodbye, Mr Chopra

Rediff.com5 Nov 2008

Substance was the hallmark of B R Chopra's films but the legendary filmmaker who passed away here today at the age of 94 always felt that the rise of money and stardom have vitiated the image of Indian cinema.

2007 has been truly satisfying for J&K: Governor

2007 has been truly satisfying for J&K: Governor

Rediff.com8 Jan 2008

"The last one year has been truly satisfying for my government. The year 2007 witnessed the lowest number of militancy related incidents and civilian killings. We acknowledge the excellent work done by the police, the paramilitary forces and the army with the cooperation of the people," Jammu and Kashmir Governor Lieutenant General (Retired) S K Sinha said.

COVID-19: Every life counts

COVID-19: Every life counts

Rediff.com21 Apr 2020

The benefits of modern medicine have led people to demand more from the State, and to value every life. Even a modest death toll caused by an epidemic today is unacceptable, says Dipankar Gupta.

'Balbir Singh Sr was one of the greatest ever'

'Balbir Singh Sr was one of the greatest ever'

Rediff.com26 May 2020

'He did not take a loss lying down.' 'He inspired us to go to the next tournament with renewed confidence and helped us perform well.' 'That's the way I would remember him.'

'Matter of time before I win a big event'

'Matter of time before I win a big event'

Rediff.com30 Jul 2008

Indian badminton ace Anup Sridhar talks about his form and chances at the Beijing Olympics.

'I marveled at Rajesh Vivek's sheer energy and madness'

'I marveled at Rajesh Vivek's sheer energy and madness'

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

'Rajesh Vivek always revealed much more of the character than what was written in the script.'

Diwali@Times Square, New York

Diwali@Times Square, New York

Rediff.com19 Oct 2016

Desis gathered in Times Square, New York, on Sunday, October 16 to celebrate Diwali.

Lessons to learn from Delhi election

Lessons to learn from Delhi election

Rediff.com17 Feb 2020

The politics of hate does not pay. The people are too sensible to fall for such a ruse, says Amulya Ganguli.

WC qualifiers: England thump Hungary; Spain shocked

WC qualifiers: England thump Hungary; Spain shocked

Rediff.com3 Sep 2021

Summary of World Cup qualifiers played across the world on Thursday

Pulwama: Why I can cry no more

Pulwama: Why I can cry no more

Rediff.com23 Feb 2019

Pulwama must become the defining moment in our fight against terror, effecting a sea change in our mindset. The erratic, blow hot blow cold approach, the hallmark of our anti-terror-Pak-Kashmir policy must end. In its place is required a pragmatic, comprehensive, robust hard line course that is relentlessly pursued even in times of relative calm until the final objective is met, namely the eradication of separatism and the total annihilation of terror, says Vivek Gumaste.

A disciple of Japanese quality management

A disciple of Japanese quality management

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

Japan's veneration for order has been fully transplanted to this TVS factory in the city of Hosur.

EZ enjoy reading Das capital

EZ enjoy reading Das capital

Rediff.com3 Feb 2008

Captain Shiv Sunder Das (82) and wicketkeeper Haladhar Das (78 not out) ensured East Zone reach a respectable total (265/7) at close of play on the opening day of the Duleep Trophy Group A match at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday.

France coach Didier Deschamps on brink of history

France coach Didier Deschamps on brink of history

Rediff.com14 Jul 2018

Deschamps has proven both innovative and brave as coach, and is now one victory away from joining an elite club.

Harbhajan's exclusion baffles Saqlain

Harbhajan's exclusion baffles Saqlain

Rediff.com9 Jul 2007

The former Pakistan off-spinner says despite Harbhajan's absence England will find India hard to beat in the upcoming Test series.

AC Milan follow Italy's footsteps

AC Milan follow Italy's footsteps

Rediff.com24 May 2007

AC Milan's Champions League victory bore all the hallmarks of Italy's World Cup triumph last year.

Guj jewellers call for cut in licence fee

Guj jewellers call for cut in licence fee

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

Shantibhai Patel, president, Gems and Jewellery Trade Council of India, said jewellers in small towns have to pay Rs 10,000 for three years as licence fee, while in major cities this fee Rs 20,000 at present.

Ayodhya verdict does not herald Hindu rashtra

Ayodhya verdict does not herald Hindu rashtra

Rediff.com15 Nov 2019

The Ayodhya verdict heralds not the beginning of theocracy or Hindu rashtra (that never existed in 5,000 years), but marks the end of a divisive phase of our history.

UPA unveils CMP for Bihar

UPA unveils CMP for Bihar

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

The CMP smacked of Lalu's hallmark-- social engineering.

Carey coming of age with bat and wicketkeeping

Carey coming of age with bat and wicketkeeping

Rediff.com30 Jun 2019

Alex Carey has yet to play a Test match. Indeed, he has played many fewer matches with a red ball than he has with white and made his name in the T20 Big Bash League. But the 27-year-old left-hander is proving to be mature, adaptable and dependable for side.

Warner's century gives Australia upperhand on Day 3

Warner's century gives Australia upperhand on Day 3

Rediff.com6 Sep 2017

After heavy rain washed out more than a session of the day's play, Australia eclipsed Bangladesh's first innings total of 305 by tea before the hosts retaliated in the final session to reduce the tourists to 377-9.

'The masterminds are not in India'

'The masterminds are not in India'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2006

Trump launches 2020 re-election bid at Florida rally

Trump launches 2020 re-election bid at Florida rally

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

Trump said his victory three years ago was a 'defining moment in American history' and vowed to maintain his 'America First' policy as he touched the hallmarks of his 2016 campaign, hard-line immigration policies and defence spending.

'Kohli never stops learning'

'Kohli never stops learning'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2020

'I have seen him evolve and mature, both as a person and a captain.'

Why did Mira Nair reject Harry Potter?

Why did Mira Nair reject Harry Potter?

Rediff.com2 Aug 2006

Mira Nair talks about her style, Harry Potter, and Bollywood going global.

Can Mbappe's France emulate Pele's boys from Brazil?

Can Mbappe's France emulate Pele's boys from Brazil?

Rediff.com16 Jul 2018

The precocious Kylian Mbappe could be one of the pillars of a French team with the potential to dominate the world game in the way Pele and his team mates did from the late 50s through to 1970.

'Can proudly say I've witnessed Sehwag tearing apart bowling attacks'

'Can proudly say I've witnessed Sehwag tearing apart bowling attacks'

Rediff.com20 Oct 2015

The cricketing fraternity has paid glorious tributes to just-retired Virender Sehwag with India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni leading from the front, comparing his destructive batting with that of legendary Viv Richards.

UPA government epitome of ineptness: Advani

UPA government epitome of ineptness: Advani

Rediff.com11 Apr 2006

"If it stays to complete its full five-year term, then people would get to see some more follies that have become its hallmark," Advani said.

Inheritance battle splits Murdoch's family

Inheritance battle splits Murdoch's family

Rediff.com1 Aug 2005

A bitter family battle over inheritance has split media titan Rupert Murdoch's family, according to reports.\n\n

How to pick the right life and health insurance policy

How to pick the right life and health insurance policy

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

It is important to look at factors like claim settlement ratios, persistency ratios, the extent of premium increase with age, insurer's reputation, etc, says Vaidyanathan Ramani.

Can Nokia 6 rebuild Nokia's fame?

Can Nokia 6 rebuild Nokia's fame?

Rediff.com28 Sep 2017

Let's just say it upfront: the start-up HMD, which is now using the Nokia name, doesn't disappoint.

Lavish spread at Fardeen's wedding

Lavish spread at Fardeen's wedding

Rediff.com13 Dec 2005

'I was called Basuda's favourite hero'

'I was called Basuda's favourite hero'

Rediff.com11 Jun 2020

'As an actor, he gave me so much.'

Now, tourists can enjoy luxury cruise in Goa's Mandovi river

Now, tourists can enjoy luxury cruise in Goa's Mandovi river

Rediff.com19 Dec 2013

The company has introduced motorised boats in Mandovi river, which is the major river in the coastal state, with vast picturesque backwaters.

MIT team aims at mending broken hearts

MIT team aims at mending broken hearts

Rediff.com15 Dec 2004

Researchers at the institute have been trying to engineer a patch of tissue that has the same properties as native heart tissue.

World wants India to give China a bloody nose

World wants India to give China a bloody nose

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

'Unlike the Chinese army that has been largely a peace time force, the Indian Army is a battle hardened force,' explains Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

How to chase big totals the Dhoni way

How to chase big totals the Dhoni way

Rediff.com23 Apr 2017

Back in form with a marauding knock, Mahendra Singh Dhoni says no required run rate is too high in a chase if one manages to keep calm the way he did during Rising Pune Supergiant's Indian Premier League clash against Sunrisers Hyderabad.

'Fundamentalists should speak to me'

'Fundamentalists should speak to me'

Rediff.com12 May 2005

Taslima has been in exile in Europe from 1994 after fundamentalists issued a fatwa against her for allegedly hurting religious sentiments.

Israel blames Al Qaeda for Egypt blasts

Israel blames Al Qaeda for Egypt blasts

Rediff.com8 Oct 2004

Israel on Friday blamed Al Qaeda for a series of bomb attacks in Egypt's Sinai peninsula that left at least 19 people and another 38 missing.

CIA warns of Istanbul-type attack in US

CIA warns of Istanbul-type attack in US

Rediff.com30 Jun 2016

Brennan said global instability is one of the defining issues of the time, and its implications are hard to overstate.