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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.

The surprising truth about fish that you didn't know

The surprising truth about fish that you didn't know

Rediff.com24 Apr 2018

You can call it 'a friend for your nervous system'.

Flipkart sees a slew of changes in top management

Flipkart sees a slew of changes in top management

Rediff.com12 Dec 2018

These top level changes have come soon after Flipkart co-founder and Group CEO Binny Bansal resigned over allegations of serious personal misconduct in November.

PIX: Rampant England end Aus title defence to enter final

PIX: Rampant England end Aus title defence to enter final

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

Images from the World Cup second semi-final between England and Australia in Birmingham, on Thursday.

Is Dileesh Pothan our finest film-maker?

Is Dileesh Pothan our finest film-maker?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2021

'I might in the future step out of a Dileesh Pothan movie not completely satisfied, but content I'll be in the knowledge that our greatest living film-maker had failed striving to be something more than just an auteur,' notes Sreehari Nair.

Nirbhaya convicts' hanging stayed; SC junks Pawan's review plea

Nirbhaya convicts' hanging stayed; SC junks Pawan's review plea

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

The judge passed the order on the plea by the convicts seeking adjournment of the executions 'sine die'. The four were scheduled to be hanged on February 1 at 6 am. This is for the second time that the execution of the death warrants has been deferred.

Experienced hands Bhujbal, Thorat make it to cabinet

Experienced hands Bhujbal, Thorat make it to cabinet

Rediff.com28 Nov 2019

Chhagan Bhujbal, Jayant Patil (both from the NCP), Balasaheb Thorat and Nitin Raut (both from the Congress), Eknath Shinde and Subhash Desai (both from the Sena) took oath as ministers along with Thackeray.

'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.'

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.

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.

'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.'

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

UPA unveils CMP for Bihar

UPA unveils CMP for Bihar

Rediff.com5 Oct 2005

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

'The masterminds are not in India'

'The masterminds are not in India'

Rediff.com12 Jul 2006

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

'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.

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

'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.'

Lavish spread at Fardeen's wedding

Lavish spread at Fardeen's wedding

Rediff.com13 Dec 2005

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.

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.

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.

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.