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Indian challenge ends in World Cup Chess

Indian challenge ends in World Cup Chess

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

Indian challenge in the World Chess Cup ended abruptly after three of their Grandmasters wilted under pressure and lost their must-win games in Khanty Mansiysk (Russia).

Tamil film M3V wins award at Cairo film fest

Tamil film M3V wins award at Cairo film fest

Rediff.com25 Nov 2009

First time director Krishnan Gomatham Seshadri can't stop gushing about the whole experience.

Two golds for India in Asian Youth Boxing C'ship

Two golds for India in Asian Youth Boxing C'ship

Rediff.com11 Mar 2010

Vikas Krishnan (60kg) and Naveen Kumar (81kg) fetched gold medals, while three others settled for silver as the Indian boxing team finished runners-up at the Asian Youth Boxing Championships in Tehran, Iran.

Meet the south beauty romancing Akshay Kumar

Meet the south beauty romancing Akshay Kumar

Rediff.com17 Jun 2010

South Indian actress, Trisha Krishnan talks about her bollywood debut Khatta Meetha opposite Akshay Kumar.

Paper on financial stability in 2 months

Paper on financial stability in 2 months

Rediff.com11 Nov 2009

Besides financial stability, the paper will cover the role of committee of financial sector regulators, HLCC, which decides on the issue of coordination among watchdogs like SEBI, the Reserve Bank, PFRDA, IRDA from time to time.

India to see an uptake in desktop virtualisation

India to see an uptake in desktop virtualisation

Rediff.com15 Jul 2009

IT services followed by telecom are expected to lead the virtualisation wave considering their need for technology savings, Krishnan Thyagarajan managing director, India sub-continent, Quest Software, a NASDAQ-listed enterprise system management vendor, said. Quest's clients in India include Infosys, Wipro, Ranbaxy and Cummins.

'We wanted Sanjay Dutt to play Kattappa'

'We wanted Sanjay Dutt to play Kattappa'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2020

'But it was dicey as he was still in jail.'

World Chess: India stuns Azerbaijan

World Chess: India stuns Azerbaijan

Rediff.com8 Jan 2010

Led by Krishnan Sasikiran on the top board, India defeated formidable Azerbaijan 2.5-1.5 in the third round of the World Team Chess Championship to emerge as joint leader in the elite event in Bursa, Turkey on Friday.

Why Pokhran yield does not matter now

Why Pokhran yield does not matter now

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

The current trend worldwide is to move away from the high yields of thermonuclear devices. These were useful in the Cold War environment and not applicable now. It is feasible to achieve yields of a few hundred kilotons with fission weapons.

North or South, TV viewers speak one language

North or South, TV viewers speak one language

Rediff.com30 Nov 2009

Viewership after 10 pm in the four southern states is just about half of that in Hindi speaking markets.

South sirens eyeing Bollywood

South sirens eyeing Bollywood

Rediff.com29 Jul 2009

These sexy damsels are all set to take Bollywood by storm.

Anand bows out of Thailand Open

Anand bows out of Thailand Open

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

The Indian ace lost to Malaysia's Krishnan Yogendran in the first round.

Start-ups slow down hiring at IIMs

Start-ups slow down hiring at IIMs

Rediff.com9 Feb 2016

Start-ups, especially the e-commerce players, are either staying away from these campuses or recruiting in much smaller numbers than last year

Diwali destinations: Historic temples and exotic isles

Diwali destinations: Historic temples and exotic isles

Rediff.com9 Oct 2009

GA readers send in their favourite holiday spots. Share yours!

TCS buys digital design firm W12 Studios, its 1st acquisition in 5 years

TCS buys digital design firm W12 Studios, its 1st acquisition in 5 years

Rediff.com2 Nov 2018

W12 Studios will be part of TCS Interactive, further strengthening the already impressive array of creative and experience services it offers

CBI to file charge sheet in Aircel-Maxis deal involving Maran

CBI to file charge sheet in Aircel-Maxis deal involving Maran

Rediff.com12 Aug 2014

The Central Bureau of Investigation told the Supreme Court that charge sheet in the controversial Aircel-Maxis deal involving former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran will be filed shortly as the Attorney General disagreed with the views of its Director Ranjit Sinha to drop the prosecution.

Can your BMI really kill you?

Can your BMI really kill you?

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

A study has analysed how body mass index is linked to mortality.

Review: Arumugam is ridiculous fare

Review: Arumugam is ridiculous fare

Rediff.com28 Sep 2009

The film destroys any faith you might have in creativity and execution.

India lose to Russia, remain joint third

India lose to Russia, remain joint third

Rediff.com11 Jan 2010

India's unbeaten run in the World Team Chess Championship on Monday came to a halt after they were handed a 1.5-2.5 defeat by top seed Russia, who remained on top of the tally after the sixth round.

Don't rush to buy gold just yet

Don't rush to buy gold just yet

Rediff.com14 Jan 2016

While global uncertainty has led to a rise in prices in 2016, there is still a lot of doubt regarding its future.

The India TV-NBA tussle

The India TV-NBA tussle

Rediff.com15 Apr 2009

The News Broadcasters Association (NBA) has extended an olive branch to India TV -- the Rajat Sharma-promoted channel that withdrew its NBA membership last week after being fined by the News Broadcasting Standards Disputes Redressal Authority.

Amy Jackson holidays in Ibiza!

Amy Jackson holidays in Ibiza!

Rediff.com27 Jun 2016

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.

Adhe Neram Adhe Idam is tedious

Adhe Neram Adhe Idam is tedious

Rediff.com9 Nov 2009

The Tamil film starring Jai is pretty mundane.

Actor Ganesh Venkatraman gets married

Actor Ganesh Venkatraman gets married

Rediff.com27 Nov 2015

A look at the latest updates from the Tamil film industry.

Can such people be doctors you would trust?

Can such people be doctors you would trust?

Rediff.com6 Jul 2016

Two medical students, who hurled a dog from a terrace, and filmed the incident, were on Wednesday arrested after the shocking video went viral drawing outrage. But they got bail in less than five minutes because the law lacks bite, says T S Sudhir

Marts hit as buyers flock to online grocers

Marts hit as buyers flock to online grocers

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

Online grocers like Bigbasket and localbanya witness surge in sales.

Body of Indian-American hotelier recovered

Body of Indian-American hotelier recovered

Rediff.com16 Jun 2009

The body of Albany-based hotelier George Kolath, who hails from Kerala, was recovered on Monday afternoon, state police said. Bodies of his 11-year-old son, George Kolath Jr, and friend, identified as Krishnan Raghavan (52), were pulled out from the river on Sunday.

'Arumugam is a clean entertainer'

'Arumugam is a clean entertainer'

Rediff.com22 Sep 2009

Suresh Krissna on directing his latest Tamil movie.

IL&FS fallout: NBFCs may run into choppy waters

IL&FS fallout: NBFCs may run into choppy waters

Rediff.com3 Oct 2018

The general nervousness because of the IL&FS default will prevail in the system for now.

Sasikiran beats Short in Corus chess

Sasikiran beats Short in Corus chess

Rediff.com23 Jan 2009

Grandmaster Krishnan Sasikiran defeated Commonwealth champion and former World championship finalist Nigel Short of England in the fifth round of the 'B' group in the Corus International chess tournament, in Wijk Aan Zee (The Netherlands), on Thursday.

IT majors take e-route to reskill employees

IT majors take e-route to reskill employees

Rediff.com28 Sep 2018

The advent of internet of things, blockchain, data analytics, artificial intelligence, and self-driving cars has also created huge business opportunities for online training platforms such as Udacity and Coursera.

NaMo, India's first social media PM

NaMo, India's first social media PM

Rediff.com21 May 2018

'With changing times, elections no longer are won by giving subsidies, doles and gifts before and after.' 'Entitlements, rightful gains of growth and economic development and the like are becoming important for increasingly conscious and demanding voters, especially younger voters,' points out Bheemaiah Krishnan Ravi.

Chess Olympiad: Indians start on a winning note

Chess Olympiad: Indians start on a winning note

Rediff.com25 Sep 2018

The Indian men and women's teams made winning starts to their campaign in the 43rd Chess Olympiad, in Batumi, Georgia, on Tuesday.

'Majority of Muslims in India were SC Hindus'

'Majority of Muslims in India were SC Hindus'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2008

Krishnan said the caste system in Hinduism is very rigid and puts each community at certain place in the hierarchy. And it does not allow communities to go up. 'This system made many people try to escape from it when opportunity arose. Across the country, people from untouchable and other castes, which faced discriminations, became Muslims. In fact Islam came as a big relief for them.'

How IAF choppers helped General Sagat liberate Bangladesh

How IAF choppers helped General Sagat liberate Bangladesh

Rediff.com24 Dec 2020

The retreating Pakistani troops were heading towards Dacca and they had to be stopped at all costs. The Eastern Army Commander, in his orders to General Sagat Singh, had reiterated that he did not want the troops of 4 Corps to cross the Meghna river. But General Sagat had other plans to threaten Dacca and ensure that the pressure would make the Pakistani commanders capitulate. This is where the IAF helicopters came in.

Using a relative's ATM card? DON'T

Using a relative's ATM card? DON'T

Rediff.com29 Jun 2018

The bank can declare a withdrawal by you as illegal and deny any remedy in case a problem arises.

Reality shows leave thousands jobless

Reality shows leave thousands jobless

Rediff.com11 Dec 2007

Technicians try to stay afloat, while singer Sunidhi Chauhan claims reality shows don't do justice to talented singers.

Chidambaram sent to ED custody till Oct 24

Chidambaram sent to ED custody till Oct 24

Rediff.com17 Oct 2019

The court permitted the request of Chidambaram that he be allowed a separate cell, home-cooked food, western toilet, medicines, spectacles and visit by his family members and lawyers half and hour daily, after the ED did not oppose it.

One union minister to visit BJP office everyday

One union minister to visit BJP office everyday

Rediff.com28 Jul 2014

In a bid to improve coordination between the party and the government, at least one Union minister will be available at the BJP headquarters everyday starting Wednesday to hear grievances and suggestions from partymen.

When SC judges crooned for Kerala

When SC judges crooned for Kerala

Rediff.com28 Aug 2018

More than Rs 10 lakh was collected during the fund raising event.