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Karnataka in Ranji final after Day 5 wash-out

Karnataka in Ranji final after Day 5 wash-out

Rediff.com22 Jan 2014

Karnataka sealed a berth in the final the Ranji Trophy after the fifth and last day of their semi-final against Punjab was washed out, in Mohali, on Wednesday. They entered the final by the virtue of the first innings lead, and will take on Maharashtra at Hyderabad from January 29.

Damn! Sanya Malhotra looks like a dream in this bridal avatar

Damn! Sanya Malhotra looks like a dream in this bridal avatar

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

Her look will definitely take you by surprise.

How was private entity given mandate to maintain Red Fort, asks Congress

How was private entity given mandate to maintain Red Fort, asks Congress

Rediff.com28 Apr 2018

The Dalimia Bharat group, under the memorandum of understanding, would maintain the monument and build basic infrastructure around it and has committed a sum of Rs 25 crore for the purpose over a period spanning five years.

'Dream gold hunt' still continues in Unnao

'Dream gold hunt' still continues in Unnao

Rediff.com13 Nov 2013

Success of the "dream gold" hunt still remains a "dream" even as excavation for possible 1,000 tonnes of gold at Raja Rao Ram Bux Singh fort in Daundiya Khera village in Unnao continued on the 27th day.

Who is Sameer Wankhede, really?

Who is Sameer Wankhede, really?

Rediff.com18 Nov 2021

For some, he's a bully and probable 'blackmailer' who targeted the rich and famous, especially in Bollywood, for fame, and allegedly, ransom. For others, he's finally the one brave narc who decided to do his job, no matter how powerful his quarry, observes Shekhar Gupta.

India's ration story: Mounting stocks but hungry mouths

India's ration story: Mounting stocks but hungry mouths

Rediff.com17 Apr 2020

A study by eminent economists, by Jean Drze, Reetika Khera and Meghana Mungikar released few days back shows that more than 100 million people are excluded from the PDS because the central government insists on using 2011 population figures to calculate state-wise coverage under the National Food Security Act.

Will MGNREGA end up subsidising private farm labour?

Will MGNREGA end up subsidising private farm labour?

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

In case MGNREGA is expanded, officials said the total expenditure on farming-related works could reach up to 80 per cent of MGNREGA budget, as against the current 67 per cent.

How we turned lockdown into 'look up'

How we turned lockdown into 'look up'

Rediff.com25 May 2020

Manish S Shah, from Doha, Qatar, tells us how he made the most of the lockdown.

WATCH: BJP councilor thrashes police SI, arrested

WATCH: BJP councilor thrashes police SI, arrested

Rediff.com20 Oct 2018

According to a senior police officer, councilor Manish Chaudhary's supporters tried to free him from police custody when he was being taken to a police station.

Karun Nair's hundred gives Karnataka lead over Punjab in Ranji semi-final

Karun Nair's hundred gives Karnataka lead over Punjab in Ranji semi-final

Rediff.com20 Jan 2014

Young Karun Nair completed a hat-trick of first-class centuries in his debut season as Karnataka seized control of their Ranji Trophy semi-final against hosts Punjab, taking an 81-run first innings lead on the third day, in Mohali, on Monday. In reply to Punjab's first innings total of 270, the visitors ended the third day's play on 351 for 5, with Nair unbeaten on a career best score of 107 in company of comeback man Amit Verma, who struck an unbeaten 65.

Sreesanth among Kerala probables for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Sreesanth among Kerala probables for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

Rediff.com15 Dec 2020

Sreesanth, who was part of the triumphant Indian squads in the 2007 World T20 and the 2011 World Cup, was earlier named in one of the squads for a local T20 tournament to be conducted by Kerala Cricket Association in Alappuzha from December 17.

Nair, Verma take Karnataka on the threshold of Ranji final

Nair, Verma take Karnataka on the threshold of Ranji final

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

Karnataka have almost sealed their spot in the final of the Ranji Trophy after only 36.1 overs of play was possible against Punjab in the penultimate day of their semi-final match during which they consolidated their lead to 177 runs.

Who wore it better: Samantha Akkineni or Deepti Gujral?

Who wore it better: Samantha Akkineni or Deepti Gujral?

Rediff.com24 May 2018

Same outfit, styled differently. Vote and tell us who looked better.

'Democratic functioning, parliamentary scrutiny, being undermined'

'Democratic functioning, parliamentary scrutiny, being undermined'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2019

"What the RTI Act did was to make available to citizens any information that could be provided, that the government was obliged to provide to a Member of Parliament (MP). In theory, that channel remains open to us," says prominent economist and RTI activist Reetika Khera about how Indian citizens could still have access to information that they want

Separating from In-laws? 10 Tips for You

Separating from In-laws? 10 Tips for You

Rediff.com9 Jul 2021

Being polite and respectful is the best choice you can make to avoid any embarrassment or bitterness, advises wellness coach Pooja Khera.

10 Tips to Avoid Fights in a Marriage

10 Tips to Avoid Fights in a Marriage

Rediff.com25 May 2021

Fix the feud before you end your day. Don't go to bed with the unresolved squabbles, suggests relationship and wellness coach Pooja Khera.

'Indians have a tendency to overdress'

'Indians have a tendency to overdress'

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

GenNext designer Ujjwala Bhadu has a modern approach to vintage designs.

Sadhu's dream + 1000 tonne gold = Solution to India's woes

Sadhu's dream + 1000 tonne gold = Solution to India's woes

Rediff.com18 Oct 2013

The Archaeological Survey of India may not have imagined that an excavation exercise could turn miles around it into a tourist spot well before it would unearth 1000 tonnes of gold its experts were hoping to strike in Daundiya-Khera village of Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh.

Kavita, Karanvir at Kushal Punjabi's prayer meet

Kavita, Karanvir at Kushal Punjabi's prayer meet

Rediff.com30 Dec 2019

A prayer meet was held over the weekend, and all his friends and colleagues from the television fraternity made sure to attend.

Sheila Dikshit sues Kejriwal for filthy language

Sheila Dikshit sues Kejriwal for filthy language

Rediff.com22 Oct 2012

According to reports, Dikshit's political secretary Pawan Khera sent a legal notice to Kejriwal for allegedly using filthy language against the chief minister.

SC refuses to interfere in ASI's Unnao gold hunt

SC refuses to interfere in ASI's Unnao gold hunt

Rediff.com21 Oct 2013

The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere in the ongoing Archaeological Survey of India excavation for gold supposed to be buried under the ruins of a 19th century fort in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district, saying it cannot pass an order on the basis of assumption.

Sitharaman visits Rafale manufacturing facility in France

Sitharaman visits Rafale manufacturing facility in France

Rediff.com13 Oct 2018

RM took stock of progress in production of the fighter jets whose delivery to India will begin in September next year.

BSP leader's murder: 3 suspects held in Haryana

BSP leader's murder: 3 suspects held in Haryana

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

Three persons were taken into custody on Thursday by a Delhi police team in Haryana's Jind district in connection with the murder of Bahujan Samaj Party leader and real estate tycoon Deepak Bhardwaj.

PIX: Ritwik-Asha, Karan Patel party with Ravi and Sargun

PIX: Ritwik-Asha, Karan Patel party with Ravi and Sargun

Rediff.com7 Sep 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Kejriwal in self-quarantine, to be tested for COVID-19

Kejriwal in self-quarantine, to be tested for COVID-19

Rediff.com8 Jun 2020

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has gone into self-quarantine after developing sore throat and fever, and will get himself tested for COVID-19 on Tuesday, officials said on Monday.

Genelia D'Souza returns to the small screen!

Genelia D'Souza returns to the small screen!

Rediff.com23 May 2012

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

PIX: Rashmi Desai, Sambhavna Seth party with Sana Khan

PIX: Rashmi Desai, Sambhavna Seth party with Sana Khan

Rediff.com25 Aug 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

Rahul firm on resignation; leaders urge not to quit

Rahul firm on resignation; leaders urge not to quit

Rediff.com28 May 2019

Party leaders, sources said, maintained that Congress cannot afford to have a new leader at the helm for rebuilding the organisation at this juncture and that the responsibility for the defeat is collective and not individual.

Congress in poll mode, sets up 3 key panels for 2019 elections

Congress in poll mode, sets up 3 key panels for 2019 elections

Rediff.com25 Aug 2018

Party chief Rahul Gandhi formed a nine-member Core Group Committee, a 19-member Manifesto Committee and a committee comprising 19 top party leaders who will look after the publicity during the elections.

UP gold hunt: CCTV cams installed; 'descendants' stake claim

UP gold hunt: CCTV cams installed; 'descendants' stake claim

Rediff.com20 Oct 2013

The Archaeological Survey of India on Sunday installed a couple of close-circuit cameras around the ruins of an 18th century fortress in Daundiya-Khera village of Unnao district (about 140 km from Lucknow), where its teams were busy digging in search of 1000 tons of gold, believed to have been buried there -- as per a dream witnessed by a popular local godman Baba Shobhan Sarkar.

BJP, Cong in war of words over SC order on PM CARES

BJP, Cong in war of words over SC order on PM CARES

Rediff.com18 Aug 2020

The BJP hailed the order as a "resounding blow to the nefarious designs" of Rahul and the Cong described it as a "body blow to transparency".

Agitating farmers reach near Delhi borders; situation tense

Agitating farmers reach near Delhi borders; situation tense

Rediff.com27 Nov 2020

Clashes broke out at multiple places and Delhi's borders resembled a virtual battle zone with restless crowds of farmers, mostly from Punjab and Haryana, milling around and a sea of police personnel keeping them at bay.

Tiger on the prowl near Lucknow

Tiger on the prowl near Lucknow

Rediff.com10 Jan 2012

What led to the discovery of the feline in the neighbourhood of what is the famous mango belt of this region, were the clearly visible pugmarks noticed for the first time on Friday. However, the confirmation came after wildlife officials got down to tracking the animal and found a half-devoured blue-bull on the sprawling campus of the central government-run Central Institute of Sub-Horticulture on Sunday.

Ranji Trophy: Vinay's five-for sinks Punjab

Ranji Trophy: Vinay's five-for sinks Punjab

Rediff.com19 Jan 2014

Hosts Punjab frittered away the advantage of solid opening stand as they were all out for 270 as Karnataka captain R Vinay Kumar ran through the middle-order with a five-wicket haul in the Ranji Trophy semi-final in Mohali.

Govt offers help to woman hurt in Ramlila Maidan

Govt offers help to woman hurt in Ramlila Maidan

Rediff.com7 Jun 2011

The Delhi government on Tuesday offered "all support", including bearing the cost of the treatment of 51-year-old Raj Bala, who was seriously injured in the police crackdown on Ramdev and his followers on Saturday night. Health Minister A K Walia and Pawan Khera, political secretary to Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, visited the woman at the G B Pant Hospital and offered the government's full support to her.

Ranji Trophy: Five-star VRV ends J&K's dream run, puts Punjab in semis

Ranji Trophy: Five-star VRV ends J&K's dream run, puts Punjab in semis

Rediff.com11 Jan 2014

Seamer VRV Singh returned with a five-wicket haul and helped Punjab book a semi-final spot beating Jammu and Kashmir by 100 on the fourth day of their last-eight stage match of their Ranji Trophy tie in Vadodara on Saturday.

1993 Delhi blast convict Davinder Pal Singh Bhullar released on parole

1993 Delhi blast convict Davinder Pal Singh Bhullar released on parole

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

Bhullar was convicted in connection with the killing of nine people and injuring of 31 in a bomb blast in 1993. Among those who survived the attack are former Youth Congress chief M S Bitta.

UPA undermining NREGA, say activists

UPA undermining NREGA, say activists

Rediff.com28 Sep 2010

The Centre, last year, had also decided to freeze the minimum wage paid under NREGA at Rs 100. Subsequently, the wages paid in many states under NREGA are lower than the minimum wages in the state.

Rahul goes abroad on 'meditational visit' ahead of Cong protest

Rahul goes abroad on 'meditational visit' ahead of Cong protest

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

Surjewala said the party's 10-day agitation was formalised at a meeting in which Rahul Gandhi participated in, but neither he nor Sonia Gandhi would be participating in the state and district level programmes.

Employee shortage to hit PNB

Employee shortage to hit PNB

Rediff.com16 Jul 2010

According to the general secretary of the All India PNB Officers' Association, K D Khera: "The bank has a staff strength of about 57,000 in all cadres.