News for 'Kalpana'

When Bollywood treated women badly...

When Bollywood treated women badly...

Rediff.com28 Feb 2020

Hindi cinema has not just explored various instances of brute force, but often glorified its misogyny.

Born 1961, Died 2003

Born 1961, Died 2003

Rediff.com31 Jan 2004

A short, but an eventful life.

UP boy tops NASA exam

UP boy tops NASA exam

Rediff.com17 Feb 2005

Saurabh has topped NASA's International Scientist Discovery exam.

Discovery lands, ending days of anxiety

Discovery lands, ending days of anxiety

Rediff.com9 Aug 2005

With the spacecraft's safe landing, NASA's mission came to a happy ending unlike the 2003 Columbia disaster in which India-born Kalpana Chawla was killed along with her six colleagues aboard the shuttle

Raveena to head Children's Film Society

Raveena to head Children's Film Society

Rediff.com26 Sep 2003

Duggupati Suresh has been nominated vice-chairperson.

Rekha, Priyanka together on screen?

Rekha, Priyanka together on screen?

Rediff.com30 Jan 2006

Discovery damaged on launchpad

Discovery damaged on launchpad

Rediff.com13 Jul 2005

But, NASA said it could fix the problem in time for Wednesday's launch.

Confident India women eye series-clinching win in 2nd ODI

Confident India women eye series-clinching win in 2nd ODI

Rediff.com24 Feb 2019

India women couldn't have asked for a better start to the series, defeating World champions England by 66 runs in the opener at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday.

Rates may rise by 50 bps: Morparia

Rates may rise by 50 bps: Morparia

Rediff.com8 Oct 2005

ICICI Bank to raise stake in Prudential ICICI

ICICI Bank to raise stake in Prudential ICICI

Rediff.com11 Mar 2005

In a bid to tap the growing potential of mutual fund business in the country, ICICI Bank has decided to raise its stake in Prudential ICICI Asset Management Company to 51 per cent, by buying out six per cent stake from Prudential Plc.

Indian women eye winning start against England

Indian women eye winning start against England

Rediff.com21 Feb 2019

The hosts cannot afford to take England lightly, as the visiting team boasts of some of the big names in women's cricket.

Nicholas Piramal develops novel anti-cancer drug

Nicholas Piramal develops novel anti-cancer drug

Rediff.com18 Nov 2003

Pharma major Nicholas Piramal India Ltd has claimed to have developed a novel anti-cancer drug to arrest and regulate the multiplication of cancer cells.

Dev's women!

Dev's women!

Rediff.com25 Sep 2003

Faulty NASA culture led to Columbia disaster

Faulty NASA culture led to Columbia disaster

Rediff.com26 Aug 2003

The Columbia Accident Investigation Board also mentioned shortage of funds and an insufficient safety programme for the mishap that killed Kalpana Chawla and six other astronauts.

'Hers is an inspiring story'

'Hers is an inspiring story'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2003

NRI meet to miss some big names

NRI meet to miss some big names

Rediff.com8 Jan 2003

Big B's 61st birthday present!

Big B's 61st birthday present!

Rediff.com6 Oct 2003

Sachin Tendulkar, Amitabh Bachchan to feature together in a music album called India's Legends.

Search for Columbia debris on

Search for Columbia debris on

Rediff.com2 Feb 2003

Debris has been tracked in a 500-square mile area but could be scattered over a region three times that.

Shuttle disaster: Human remains found

Shuttle disaster: Human remains found

Rediff.com2 Feb 2003

Two young boys reported finding a charred human leg on their farm while hospital employee reported finding what appeared to be charred torso and thighbone.

ICICI Bank sees Rs 10000cr jump in retail advances

ICICI Bank sees Rs 10000cr jump in retail advances

Rediff.com13 Aug 2003

ICICI Bank executive director Kalpana Morparia on Wednesday said the bank was expecting at least a Rs 10,000 crore (Rs 100 billion) jump in its retail advances during the current financial year and was poised to grow organically.

Don't be afraid to dream big

Don't be afraid to dream big

Rediff.com2 Feb 2004

The MOST GROUNDBREAKING Hindi film of all time? Tell us!

The MOST GROUNDBREAKING Hindi film of all time? Tell us!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2013

Have your say!

'Mohd Rafi's work will be loved by people for thousands of years'

'Mohd Rafi's work will be loved by people for thousands of years'

Rediff.com24 Dec 2014

The late legend would have turned 90 today.

Left wing puncture caused Columbia crash: NASA

Left wing puncture caused Columbia crash: NASA

Rediff.com14 Feb 2003

An investigation board is now studying various scenarios that could cause a breach allowing plasma, that surrounds a spacecraft during re-entry, into the wheel compartment or elsewhere in the wing.

6 hill stations in South India that you must visit

6 hill stations in South India that you must visit

Rediff.com24 May 2015

Tea and coffee estates, the smell of eucalyptus in the crisp mountain air, cool nights huddled in shawls, sylvan lake rides and mountain treks... Peace and tranquility is at hand!

Why Dimple in Christopher Nolan's next is a BIG DEAL!

Why Dimple in Christopher Nolan's next is a BIG DEAL!

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Though it's not the first time an Indian actor is working offshore, Dimple's gig in Tenet, has us thrilled.

'But for Kalpanadidi, I could never dream'

'But for Kalpanadidi, I could never dream'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2003

Thanks to the astronaut, every year two students from her alma mater, the Tagore Baal Niketan school, will visit the NASA headquarters.

SpiceJet investors approach Sebi with revival plan

SpiceJet investors approach Sebi with revival plan

Rediff.com14 Jan 2015

Signalling an imminent change in SpiceJet's ownership, potential investors including co-founder Ajay Singh and US-based JPMorgan have begun discussions with markets regulator Sebi over their investment plan for the cash-strapped airline.

Farewell, Astad

Farewell, Astad

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

'Gone too soon, Astad, but I know whenever we meet in that world beyond, I will watch you dance.' Swarupa Dutt remembers a remarkable human being and a magnificent performer who left the world poorer when he passed into the ages on Thursday.

Do you know why India is protesting against CAA/NRC?

Do you know why India is protesting against CAA/NRC?

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

'The NRC is aimed at rounding up and permanently jailing Indian Muslims who cannot produce the documents to satisfy a government which punishes those individuals who do not declare maximum number of Muslims foreigners.' 'It is for this reason that we see so many Indian Muslims protesting these laws and it is for this reason that so many non-Muslims cannot stand by and watch what is happening in their country,' says Aakar Patel.

India's schedule at Asian Games, Day 1

India's schedule at Asian Games, Day 1

Rediff.com19 Sep 2014

India's schedule on Day 1 of competition at the Asian Games in Incheon.

No kissing and intimate scenes for Raveena

No kissing and intimate scenes for Raveena

Rediff.com22 Jul 2014

Onir will now modify his script.