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Aishwary Tomar shines with silver on World Cup Final debut

Aishwary Tomar shines with silver on World Cup Final debut

Rediff.com7 Dec 2025

Aishwary, who is a double Olympian, former junior world champion, and reigning Asian champion, has also won a silver in the World Championship last month.

'Shocking': SC directs HCs to report on delayed judgments

'Shocking': SC directs HCs to report on delayed judgments

Rediff.com26 Aug 2025

The Supreme Court has directed registrar generals of all high courts to furnish details to their chief justices on verdicts reserved but not pronounced for three months, expressing concern over delays in judgment delivery.

SC questions Centre on bills pending with Governors since 2020

SC questions Centre on bills pending with Governors since 2020

Rediff.com20 Aug 2025

The Centre has opposed the imposition of fixed timelines on governors and the President for decisions on bills passed by state legislatures, arguing that such constraints were intentionally omitted by the Constitution's framers.

SC recalls 2022 verdict on benami law as unconstitutional

SC recalls 2022 verdict on benami law as unconstitutional

Rediff.com18 Oct 2024

Allowing the Centre's review of the August 23, 2022 verdict, a bench Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices PS Narasimha and Manoj Misra recalled the judgement delivered by a three-judge bench headed by former CJI NV Ramana.

'History is littered with religious conflict'

'History is littered with religious conflict'

Rediff.com9 Feb 2024

'The othering of religious groups inevitably leads to violence.' 'It is sadly a narrative that has echoed through the centuries since man first discovered God.'

AIIMS server down for second day, various agencies probe

AIIMS server down for second day, various agencies probe

Rediff.com25 Nov 2022

Various government agencies are probing an incident of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences-Delhi's server remaining out of service for the second consecutive day.

Netaji's name didn't figure in any lis tof war criminals: Declassified files

Netaji's name didn't figure in any lis tof war criminals: Declassified files

Rediff.com27 May 2016

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's name did not figure in any list of war criminals, indicated a declassified file on the freedom fighter released on Friday. The government today released 25 declassified files on Netaji whose disappearance over 70 years ago remains a mystery.

SC trashes 13,147 old cases in one stroke

SC trashes 13,147 old cases in one stroke

Rediff.com17 Sep 2022

In a big step towards unclogging the top judiciary burdened with humongous pendency of cases, the Supreme Court has, in one massive sweep, binned 13,147 old 'diarised but unregistered' cases, including one filed more than three decades ago.

Babri Masjid demolition: SC closes contempt proceedings

Babri Masjid demolition: SC closes contempt proceedings

Rediff.com30 Aug 2022

While closing the contempt proceedings, the bench observed that the matter ought to have come up for hearing earlier.

'Cong did not just work for 6 months but delivered through 60 months'

'Cong did not just work for 6 months but delivered through 60 months'

Rediff.com29 Nov 2013

"Anti-incumbency has found no room in our system. People's aspirations were met in spite of the challenges and the government eventually delivered," says Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in an exclusive interview to Rediff.com

Improve your English: Take this quiz!

Improve your English: Take this quiz!

Rediff.com11 Jun 2014

Do you know the meanings of 'chipper' 'blithe' and 'buoyant'?

PCB writes to ICC over Ajmal's omission from awards

PCB writes to ICC over Ajmal's omission from awards

Rediff.com4 Sep 2012

Expressing its concern over ICC's decision to omit off-spinner Saeed Ajmal's name from the shortlist of nominees for the annual awards, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has written a letter to the ICC for reconsidering the list.

Putting money in an IPO? Just be very careful

Putting money in an IPO? Just be very careful

Rediff.com15 Dec 2011

how operators and promoters relieve themselves on the heads of gullible and greedy retail investors.

NADA hearing inconclusive

NADA hearing inconclusive

Rediff.com27 Sep 2010

The NADA Disciplinary Panel hearing the case of 12 dope-tainted athletes, including seven in Commonwealth Games squad, remained inconclusive and said participation of the athletes in the mega event was left to their respective federations.

I-T harassment? Solutions soon

I-T harassment? Solutions soon

Rediff.com27 Jan 2011

Central Board of Direct Taxes chairman Sudhir Chandra told Business Standard that the changes have been approved in principle and necessary instructions would be issued soon.

Bollywood's A-List heroines, ranked

Bollywood's A-List heroines, ranked

Rediff.com19 Jul 2011

On the basis of star power, box office success, acting talent and public perception.

Croatian Ancic retires at age 26

Croatian Ancic retires at age 26

Rediff.com22 Feb 2011

Former world number seven Mario Ancic has retired at the age of 26 to become a lawyer after years battling illness and injury.

Dhoni continues to top ICC ODI rankings

Dhoni continues to top ICC ODI rankings

Rediff.com22 Sep 2009

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni maintained his numero uno status while his deputy Yuvraj Singh continued to hold on to the second spot in the latest ICC ODI Players Rankings for ODI batsmen. Apart from Dhoni and Yuvraj, master blaster Sachin Tendulkar (7th spot) and Delhi dasher Virender Sehwag (9th) are the other two Indians to feature in the top 10 ODI batsmen chart.

Indian-Americans among NYC's top docs

Indian-Americans among NYC's top docs

Rediff.com24 Jun 2008

The list of 1,434 physicians was itself picked from a broader list of a guidebook, titled Top Doctors: New York Metro Area, published by Castle Connolly Medical, a research and information company. Every year, the company publishes a list of physicians whom it considers the top 10 per cent of doctors in the region -- comprising the city and its neighbourhoods.

BSP announces candidates for MP poll

BSP announces candidates for MP poll

Rediff.com8 Apr 2008

BSP is the first party in the state to release names of candidates for the forthcoming assembly polls. The list of 62 candidates from 31 districts included three women and one Muslim. Party sources said the BSP would try to repeat its success story in Uttar Pradesh. For the purpose, the party has roped in members of different castes, particularly Brahmins and Thakurs of the upper caste.

WB polls: Cong releases 2nd list of candidates

WB polls: Cong releases 2nd list of candidates

Rediff.com24 Mar 2006

The party, going it alone on all 294 seats, earlier announced names of 83 candidates.

Outsourcing will grow: Study

Outsourcing will grow: Study

Rediff.com2 Aug 2005

Lessons in do-it-yourself investing

Lessons in do-it-yourself investing

Rediff.com29 Jun 2007

Being a do-it-yourself investor means taking full responsibility for creating a portfolio of high-performance, low-cost mutual funds that you'll be able to hold on to for the long term.

Punishing banks? It hardly helps

Punishing banks? It hardly helps

Rediff.com2 Mar 2006

The world's most expensive cars 2006

The world's most expensive cars 2006

Rediff.com16 Mar 2006

File Service Tax Returns Online

File Service Tax Returns Online

Rediff.com23 Oct 2003

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ULFA, CPI-Maoists in US terror list

ULFA, CPI-Maoists in US terror list

Rediff.com28 Apr 2005

The report said the outfit might have linkages with other ethnic insurgent groups active in neighbouring states, and receives aid from "unknown external sources".

COVID-19 test kits should be made available at lowest cost: HC

COVID-19 test kits should be made available at lowest cost: HC

Rediff.com26 Apr 2020

Justice Najmi Waziri issued the direction to three private companies which had entered into an agreement to import 10 lakh test kits from China and distribute them here at a cost of Rs 600 each, the rate approved by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).

India in US patent watch list

India in US patent watch list

Rediff.com4 May 2004

India was among the 14 countries, including Pakistan and Russia, which remained on the 'Priority Watch Lis't of the United States for "inadequate and ineffective" enforcement of patent laws.

Ranbaxy gets US nod for Glimepiride

Ranbaxy gets US nod for Glimepiride

Rediff.com7 Oct 2005

Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd on Friday said it has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market multiple dosages of anti-diabetes drug Glimepiride tablets.

Nasdaq wooing Indian companies

Nasdaq wooing Indian companies

Rediff.com10 Dec 2004

Sachin's heart could have lived on

Sachin's heart could have lived on

Rediff.com18 Aug 2003

Bharti too storms the billion-dollar club

Bharti too storms the billion-dollar club

Rediff.com23 Apr 2004

Bharti Televenture, a flagship of Sunil Mittal promoted Bharti Group, on Friday turned a one billion dollar company with its turnover touching Rs 5002 crore ($1.13 billion)

Ask MF Guru: 'Can I achieve Rs 1 crore target in 10 years?'

Ask MF Guru: 'Can I achieve Rs 1 crore target in 10 years?'

Rediff.com19 Mar 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

These Indian teenagers won Google Science Fair 2014 Awards

These Indian teenagers won Google Science Fair 2014 Awards

Rediff.com24 Sep 2014

Two Indians, Arsh Dilbagi and Mihir Garimella, were among the winners of Google Science Fair 2014, held on September 22, 2014 at the Fox Theatre, Redwood City, California.

SC may order SIT probe in activists' arrest if evidence found 'cooked up'

SC may order SIT probe in activists' arrest if evidence found 'cooked up'

Rediff.com17 Sep 2018

"Every criminal investigation is based on allegations and we have to see whether there is some material," the court said.

How would resolving Kashmir stop Taliban, asks former Pak envoy

How would resolving Kashmir stop Taliban, asks former Pak envoy

Rediff.com13 Feb 2017

A former top envoy of the country questioned Pakistan's decades-old Kashmir policy.

Here's how you can look great in the gym!

Here's how you can look great in the gym!

Rediff.com12 Oct 2014

Exciting gym wear is a big exercise booster.

'The sentence is a catastrophe for the family'

'The sentence is a catastrophe for the family'

Rediff.com16 Sep 2014

'Serious crimes of this sort cannot be excused merely because he has a family.' P Rajendran/Rediff.com was in the courtroom last week when Mathew Martoma was sentenced to nine years in prison for insider trading.