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Indian woman abducted in Kabul

Indian woman abducted in Kabul

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said the government was doing everything to rescue her.

On Day 10, India's medal hopes rest on Lalita, Krishan

On Day 10, India's medal hopes rest on Lalita, Krishan

Rediff.com15 Aug 2016

Woman steeplechaser Lalita Babar carries the fervent hopes of the sports fans to finally open India's medal tally on day 10 of the Rio Olympics on Monday.

Would you wear these bizarre outfits?

Would you wear these bizarre outfits?

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

This is what happens when designers go overboard with 'creative freedom'.

Top 10 Suspense Films

Top 10 Suspense Films

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

Bollywood has given us quite a few suspense tales before, and many of them have done well at the box office.

Poll: Do you like these new sari styles?

Poll: Do you like these new sari styles?

Rediff.com17 Mar 2010

A few Indian designers showcasing at the recently-concluded Lakme Fashion Week came up with several innovative new ways to drape the sari. Here's a look a their various takes -- tell us whether you love or hate each at the bottom of the page!

RSS leader announces Rs 1 crore reward for Kerala CM's head

RSS leader announces Rs 1 crore reward for Kerala CM's head

Rediff.com2 Mar 2017

The Kerala chief minister is killing our RSS workers who want to take this country forward, RSS functionary Kundan Chandravat said.

Sonam or Sunny: Who's the hottest April cover girl?

Sonam or Sunny: Who's the hottest April cover girl?

Rediff.com30 Apr 2018

A round-up of the fashion magazine covers for April.

Asia may face food scarcity by 2050

Asia may face food scarcity by 2050

Rediff.com19 Aug 2009

These countries could face the "politically risky" prospect of food shortage unless there are major reforms in water management for agriculture in the region.

Discus Throw: Seema crashes out of Rio Games after 20th place finish

Discus Throw: Seema crashes out of Rio Games after 20th place finish

Rediff.com16 Aug 2016

Discus thrower Seema Antil added her name to the long list of Indian athletes who have crashed out of the Rio Olympics on Monday after finishing a lowly ninth in her Group B qualifying round, and 20th overall.

Videos: Sonam, Bachchans cheer COVID-19 heroes

Videos: Sonam, Bachchans cheer COVID-19 heroes

Rediff.com23 Mar 2020

Like the rest of India, film folk like Lata Mangeshkar, Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar and Karan Johar came out on their balconies to clap and give a shout-out to people, who have been providing medical and other essential services during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, as part of PM Narendra Modi's Janta curfew initiative.

No fee hike, students to pay back IIM-A when they earn

No fee hike, students to pay back IIM-A when they earn

Rediff.com23 Mar 2014

In a first, graduating students from the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIM-A) have decided to pledge Rs 200 per month in favour of the institute from their salaries for one year.

PIX: Katrina, Ranbir attend Vogue Beauty Awards

PIX: Katrina, Ranbir attend Vogue Beauty Awards

Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

A look at the star arrivals!

Kolkata FW: Scintillating saris from Satya Paul

Kolkata FW: Scintillating saris from Satya Paul

Rediff.com14 Sep 2009

Designer and owner of label Satya Paul, Puneet Nanda showcased his Resham and Zari collection on Day 4 of Kolkata Fashion Week II. Check it out.

Madhu Kapur gets say on YES Bank board appointments

Madhu Kapur gets say on YES Bank board appointments

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

Bombay High Court upholds rejection of Shagun Gogia as board member, terms two director appointments invalid.

Make way for Yogi

Make way for Yogi

Rediff.com29 Oct 2009

The actor's latest Kannada film promises to be a potboiler.

Monsoon: All's not lost yet

Monsoon: All's not lost yet

Rediff.com25 Jun 2009

About 60 per cent of the total cultivable area of 140 million hectares is rain fed, but monsoon has stopped in its tracks over Konkan region of Maharashtra on June 7, although it arrived earlier than usual on May 23. There were fears that a poor monsoon could hit the economy, which is already suffering from the global slowdown.

SRK, Kareena, Aishwarya celebrate Manish Malhotra's birthday

SRK, Kareena, Aishwarya celebrate Manish Malhotra's birthday

Rediff.com6 Dec 2016

what a star-studded affair it was!

Sketches of VHP leader's killers released

Sketches of VHP leader's killers released

Rediff.com10 Sep 2008

Amid suspicion of Maoists' involvement in the killing of Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Laxmananada Saraswati and four others at Jaleshpeta ashram in Orissa's Kandhamal district, the police on Wednesday issued sketches of two suspected killers. "The crime branch has issued the sketches seeking information from the public on the two suspected persons," DGP Gopal Chandra Nanda said.

Knowing the REAL Rishi Kapoor

Knowing the REAL Rishi Kapoor

Rediff.com1 May 2020

'It will take me a while to process the meaning of the loss of a man who meant so much to me through my entire life,' says Aseem Chhabra.

Naxals attack ashram in Orissa, kill 5

Naxals attack ashram in Orissa, kill 5

Rediff.com23 Aug 2008

Four leaders of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad were killed in a Naxal attack at Tumribandha in Kandhamal district of Orissa on Saturday night.

Here's some relief for home loan customers

Here's some relief for home loan customers

Rediff.com4 Jul 2008

With rising interest rates and inflation taking a toll on home loan customers, banks are beginning to encourage them to partly prepay their loans. Many of them are doing so without charging them prepayment penalty.

8 Indian mission staffers' identity compromised; branded as 'agents'

8 Indian mission staffers' identity compromised; branded as 'agents'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2016

The Dawn reported that the alleged Indian intelligence personnel, whose cover was blown off in the media leak include commercial counsellor Rajesh Kumar Agnihotri, first secretary, press and culture Balbir Singh, first secretary, commercial Anurag Singh, visa attache Amardeep Singh Bhatti, visa assistants Dharmedra, Vijay Kumar Verma and Madhavan Nanda Kumar, and assistant, personnel welfare office Jayabalan Senthil.

Minister Sidhu can continue with TV shows: Punjab AG

Minister Sidhu can continue with TV shows: Punjab AG

Rediff.com23 Mar 2017

As per the AG's opinion, Sidhu faces no legal barrier in continuing with his work on the show.

SoftBank, Bharti, Foxconn announce $20-bn solar project

SoftBank, Bharti, Foxconn announce $20-bn solar project

Rediff.com22 Jun 2015

SoftBank will hold majority stake in the joint venture.

LGBT verdict: Will India Inc manage to walk the talk?

LGBT verdict: Will India Inc manage to walk the talk?

Rediff.com7 Sep 2018

For most companies this would mean extending medical coverage to same-sex partners, say legal experts.

'Karachi burned for seven days'

'Karachi burned for seven days'

Rediff.com13 May 2009

An exclusive interview with Admiral S M Nanda, who led the Indian Navy during the 1971 war.

Beti Bachao? Polarisation shrouds J&K minor's rape, murder

Beti Bachao? Polarisation shrouds J&K minor's rape, murder

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

Political and communal divide in Jammu and Kashmir has assumed such proportions that even the horrifying rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl is not bringing society together, writes Athar Parvaiz.

'Love the marriage between Bollywood and fashion'

'Love the marriage between Bollywood and fashion'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2018

Monisha Jaising takes time off from the on-going Lakme Fashion Week to share some quick career tips with Anita Aikara/Rediff.com.

PIX: Sonam, Athiya, Aishwarya at Hello! Hall of Fame Awards

PIX: Sonam, Athiya, Aishwarya at Hello! Hall of Fame Awards

Rediff.com12 Apr 2016

Stars who graced the star-studded event!

Need info? Your mobile phone can help

Need info? Your mobile phone can help

Rediff.com9 Apr 2009

Google allows users to phone a toll-free number and make a query. The 'voice search' uses a combination of automated voice recognition engine and operators to provide this facility. To make the service faster and better, Google is also experimenting with voice recognition technology, which will ensure 24-hour support. Currently, the automated system offers results in English, but the operator-driven system offers results in only Hindi and Telugu.

Orissa devises strategy to tackle Maoists

Orissa devises strategy to tackle Maoists

Rediff.com19 Jul 2008

With Naxalite activities continuing to spread in Orissa, the state has decided to prepare a comprehensive strategy to control violence by Maoist activists and restore law and order in trouble-torn areas.

Exclusive: Surya on Vaaranam Aayiram, Ghajini

Exclusive: Surya on Vaaranam Aayiram, Ghajini

Rediff.com14 Nov 2008

I am eagerly awaiting Ghajini's release. I am sure it will be 200 percent better than the Tamil version. The Aamir Khan factor is a big difference. They have got so much time to shoot the film. Thus, Murugadoss has the chance and the time to rectify any mistakes he would have committed in the Tamil version, says Suriya

Review: Attarintiki Daaredi is Pawan Kalyan's show!

Review: Attarintiki Daaredi is Pawan Kalyan's show!

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

Attarintiki Daaredi is a typical family entertainer with nothing new to offer.

10 UNUSUAL holiday destinations in India

10 UNUSUAL holiday destinations in India

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

Forget Munnar and Manali, these places in India are worth your time.

Put display boards indicating if Ganga water fit for bathing: NGT

Put display boards indicating if Ganga water fit for bathing: NGT

Rediff.com27 Jul 2018

The green panel said that innocent people drank and bathed in the river with reverence, without knowing that it may adversely affect their health.

'Only BJP will be left in the NDA'

'Only BJP will be left in the NDA'

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

'NDA allies have realised that if they don't dump the BJP, then people will dump their party in 2019.' 'People's mood is against the BJP'

Orissa: 17 cops killed in Maoist blast

Orissa: 17 cops killed in Maoist blast

Rediff.com16 Jul 2008

The blast took place at MV-126 under Kalimela police station area, about 50 km from Malkangiri, when jawans of Orissa's Special Operation Group and police were travelling in a van to MPV-41, Director General of Police Gopal Chandra Nanda said.

I am not guilty: Himachal CM tells EC

I am not guilty: Himachal CM tells EC

Rediff.com15 Nov 2007

Singh, in his reply to the EC, said that he had not commented on the model code of conduct, threatened or intimidated election officials during his campaign in Kinnaur. The chief minister said that the allegations were not true. On November 13, the EC had issued a notice to Singh after it received a report that the chief minister had protested the detention of a vehicle with beacon light.

Minister raises questions on Nayachar

Minister raises questions on Nayachar

Rediff.com5 Sep 2007

West Bengal Fisheries Minister Kironmoy Nanda who belongs to the Socialist Party said that the project would cause damage to fisheries spread across 250 hectare there being run by fishermen cooperatives.