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What Mission Shakti means for India's defence

What Mission Shakti means for India's defence

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

Experts said India has possessed the anti-missile technology for several years but needed the political go-ahead to actually test it in live conditions.

First trial of BrahMos' aircraft before Dec '07

First trial of BrahMos' aircraft before Dec '07

Rediff.com13 Apr 2006

The first trial of the aircraft version of BrahMos will be conducted before December 2007, the head of the team developing the indegenously-built supersonic cruise missile said in Chennai Thursday.

Flower is contagiously sour, infectiously dour, claims Pietersen

Flower is contagiously sour, infectiously dour, claims Pietersen

Rediff.com8 Oct 2014

Former England batsman Kevin Pietersen claims Andy Flower was a power-crazy coach, who presided over a regime of bullying and 'had it in for me' throughout his five-year reign in charge of the national side.

Air force to induct BrahMos missiles by 2007

Air force to induct BrahMos missiles by 2007

Rediff.com26 Aug 2006

The navy has begun deploying the ship-launched version of BrahMos in its warships in a phased manner.

Govt to consider 100 SEZ plans

Govt to consider 100 SEZ plans

Rediff.com14 Mar 2006

Reflecting the enthusiasm among private companies for setting up special economic zones, the board of approval for SEZs will consider over 100 proposals on March 17 - its first meeting since the implementation of SEZ Act and Rules last month.

Will Pant make most of Dhoni's absence from T20s?

Will Pant make most of Dhoni's absence from T20s?

Rediff.com3 Nov 2018

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is not a part of the three-match T20I series against West Indies and Australia presenting Rishabh Pant with a golden chance to consolidate his place in limited overs cricket.

Rajneesh's Believe It Or Not in Cricket!

Rajneesh's Believe It Or Not in Cricket!

Rediff.com7 Apr 2020

Rajneesh Gupta lists some amazing coincidences in cricket -- a feature guaranteed to amuse you in these anxious times.

Huge Indian contingent expected in Adelaide for Indo-Pak WC clash

Huge Indian contingent expected in Adelaide for Indo-Pak WC clash

Rediff.com11 Nov 2014

The South Australian government is expecting around 20,000 Indian travellers for the marquee clash of the 2015 World Cup between India and Pakistan scheduled at the revamped Adelaide Oval on February 15.

'Communists want to finish the faith'

'Communists want to finish the faith'

Rediff.com16 Oct 2018

'These atheist people wanted to finish the progress of Sabrimala temple devotees and now they are using this (the Supreme Court verdict) as a weapon to destroy the believers.'

ED registers money laundering case against ex-minister, others

ED registers money laundering case against ex-minister, others

Rediff.com3 Aug 2016

The case pertains to the sale of NTC land in upmarket Worli area of Mumbai to a private Kolkata-based firm for a meagre Rs 29.35 crore when Vaghela was the minister for textiles

PIX: Sonakshi, Aamir, Diandra's ramp walk for a cause

PIX: Sonakshi, Aamir, Diandra's ramp walk for a cause

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

Check out these filmi showstoppers.

U-19 World Cup star Alzarri Joseph to join WI squad

U-19 World Cup star Alzarri Joseph to join WI squad

Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

Uncapped teenage fast bowler Alzarri Joseph will join the 13-member West Indies squad for the second Test against India starting in Kingston, Jamaica on July 30, the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) said. The 19-year-old Joseph has performed outstanding bowling feats for the U-19 side where he snared 13 wickets to lead West Indies to their World Cup title in Bangladesh. No other changes have been made to the Jason Holder-led squad which looked inexperienced against India's supremacy in the first game as they were thrashed by an innings and 92 runs.

Govt nod for Nokia SEZ

Govt nod for Nokia SEZ

Rediff.com22 Sep 2005

The government has approved a Rs 675 crore (Rs 6.75 Special Economic Zone by Finnish telecom major Nokia near Chennai.

CBI chief refuses to comment on Ishrat controversy

CBI chief refuses to comment on Ishrat controversy

Rediff.com1 Mar 2016

He noted that the agency has already submitted a chargesheet in the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan.

How many Indians have scored a World Cup century?

How many Indians have scored a World Cup century?

Rediff.com4 Jun 2019

Rajneesh Gupta highlights important numbers featuring the India team from the World Cups.

Mohanlal's blog on freedom receives extreme reactions

Mohanlal's blog on freedom receives extreme reactions

Rediff.com22 Feb 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

Has south India been given a raw deal in Modi 2.0?

Has south India been given a raw deal in Modi 2.0?

Rediff.com1 Jun 2019

Tamil Nadu, which boasted of as many as nine ministers in the UPA-II government in 2009, did not get any representation in Modi 2.0 government.

Anuja Thakur triumphs

Anuja Thakur triumphs

Rediff.com7 Jan 2006

The PSCB cueist beat reigning champion Vidya Pillai to win the women's title in the women's crown in the National snooker championships.

Suspended Gujarat IPS officer Vanzara admitted to hospital

Suspended Gujarat IPS officer Vanzara admitted to hospital

Rediff.com30 Jun 2013

Suspended Indian Police Service officer D G Vanzara, an accused in a string of fake encounter killing cases, was admitted to a hospital in Ahemdabad on Saturday after he complained of chest pain.

2020 will be the year of the economy, but...

2020 will be the year of the economy, but...

Rediff.com3 Jan 2020

'Neither Modi nor the BJP have lost control over the minds and votes of their original supporters due to their tremendous political ability to play upon baser communal instincts.' 'But this buoyant support will melt away if the economic scenario remains depressing.' 'That makes 2020 an interesting year to watch out for,' notes Sheela Bhatt.

How Vijayan came to be known as 'firm leader'

How Vijayan came to be known as 'firm leader'

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has graduated from being a stalwart of the CPM to a 'strong' mass leader and arguably the 'most able administrator' that the state has seen in over three decades, reports Shine Jacob.

Cell to redress Exim grievances

Cell to redress Exim grievances

Rediff.com28 Oct 2004

The government on Thursday launched a Grievances Redress Cell for exporters and importers in a bid to improve the of the directorate general of foreign trade.

Titan taps Amazon to enter US

Titan taps Amazon to enter US

Rediff.com9 Aug 2017

Titan will become the latest Indian brand to ride on the back of the global e-retail major

India to meet West Indies in Under-19 World Cup final

India to meet West Indies in Under-19 World Cup final

Rediff.com11 Feb 2016

Shamar Springer's unbeaten half-century steered West Indies to a thrilling three-wicket victory against Bangladesh in the semi-finals and set up a title clash against India, in Dhaka, on Thursday.

Star cast for Mumbai Marathon

Star cast for Mumbai Marathon

Rediff.com7 Feb 2004

PIX: Haasans, Dhanush, Shriya at 62nd South Filmfare awards

PIX: Haasans, Dhanush, Shriya at 62nd South Filmfare awards

Rediff.com8 Jul 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Militants attack IAS officer in J&K

Militants attack IAS officer in J&K

Rediff.com30 Nov 2003

Kerala Congress chief resigns

Kerala Congress chief resigns

Rediff.com3 Apr 2003

The high command's choice of Thennala Balakrishna Pillai and Vayalar Ravi for the election to the Rajya Sabha appears to have prompted the resignation.

Pankaj Advani in semis

Pankaj Advani in semis

Rediff.com23 Oct 2003

The Indian ace beat top seed Paithoon Phonbun of Thailand in the quarter-finals of the World Snooker Championships.

'We cater to the top 20% of the urban market'

'We cater to the top 20% of the urban market'

Rediff.com1 Apr 2004

'Even if organised retail takes 10 percent of the market, it is around Rs 50,000 crores!' says RPG Retail CEO Raghu Pillai.

We value NGOs' participation: Javadekar

We value NGOs' participation: Javadekar

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Monday said his ministry has 'nothing to do' with the denial of entry to a Greenpeace activist.

Prithviraj to romance Vedhika in James & Alice

Prithviraj to romance Vedhika in James & Alice

Rediff.com18 Apr 2016

The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.

PIX: Ranveer-Deepika party with the Bachchans

PIX: Ranveer-Deepika party with the Bachchans

Rediff.com13 Nov 2015

A look at the party pictures.

Congress replaces Kerala unit chief

Congress replaces Kerala unit chief

Rediff.com23 Jun 2004

The party revamped the Kerala unit in the wake of the unprecedented rout in the just concluded Lok Sabha elections.

BCCI vs Lodha panel: SC adjourns hearing till December 14

BCCI vs Lodha panel: SC adjourns hearing till December 14

Rediff.com9 Dec 2016

The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the hearing regarding the Justice (Retd.) R.M Lodha-led committee's recommendations and the Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) constant reluctance to accept all recommendations till December 14.

Karunakaran nominee to contest Rajya Sabha polls

Karunakaran nominee to contest Rajya Sabha polls

Rediff.com18 Apr 2003

Kodoth Govindan Nair has defied the Congress high command and filed his nomination.