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Hungry kya? Mouthwatering food pics from readers!

Hungry kya? Mouthwatering food pics from readers!

Rediff.com18 Jul 2013

Food photography is becoming a very provocative, glamorous art -- share yours with us!

Lodha counsel hits out at Birlas

Lodha counsel hits out at Birlas

Rediff.com2 Dec 2004

FPIs renew interest in Indian bonds

FPIs renew interest in Indian bonds

Rediff.com7 Mar 2017

Dealers say foreign investors are now taking keen interest in lower-rated corporate bonds, too

Indian-American named VC of Illinois University

Indian-American named VC of Illinois University

Rediff.com19 Jun 2012

A distinguished Indian-American academician has been appointed as vice chancellor for research at the prestigious University of Illinois, Chicago.

Trinamool: Will break hands of CPI-M if Mamata attacked

Trinamool: Will break hands of CPI-M if Mamata attacked

Rediff.com15 Apr 2013

In a virulent attack on the Communist Party of India-Marxist, Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Bandopadhyay on Monday threatened to 'break the hands' of the CPI-M cadre if the West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was attacked again.

Mamatadi, this is not the poriborton we sought

Mamatadi, this is not the poriborton we sought

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

We want a change in Bengal again -- but this time a change in the real sense of the term, writes Indrani Roy in an open letter to the West Bengal chief minister

Mamata ignored advice, say cops; I'm not VIP, she retorts

Mamata ignored advice, say cops; I'm not VIP, she retorts

Rediff.com10 Apr 2013

A controversy broke out on Wednesday over whether or not West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who was gheraoed by Left activists on Tuesday, ignored an advice to enter the Planning Commission building through the VIP gate.

Hockey Olympian Claudius hospitalised

Hockey Olympian Claudius hospitalised

Rediff.com27 Oct 2012

Triple Olympic hockey gold winner Leslie Claudius was shifted to a private hospital from another facility with abnormal fluid retention problem.

PIX: Rani Mukerji, Ranbir Kapoor celebrate Durga Puja

PIX: Rani Mukerji, Ranbir Kapoor celebrate Durga Puja

Rediff.com29 Sep 2017

Finally, Rani makes an appearance!

FIR registered after video of youths beating CRPF jawans in J-K goes viral

FIR registered after video of youths beating CRPF jawans in J-K goes viral

Rediff.com13 Apr 2017

Sources said the police have identified the youths who attacked the CRPF personnel and action against them is expected soon.

No state honour for Claudius; funeral on Sunday

No state honour for Claudius; funeral on Sunday

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

The mortal remains of legendary hockey player Leslie Claudius will be kept at Rabindra Sadan in Kolkata for public veneration on Sunday afternoon followed by his funeral at the Lower Circular road cemetery but there would not be state honour for the three-time Olympic gold medallist.

TMC stage walkout from LS over misuse of CBI

TMC stage walkout from LS over misuse of CBI

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

Trinamool Congress on Tuesday protested in Lok Sabha against alleged misuse of Central Bureau of Investigation in the Saradha scam by wearing black bands on their mouth and staged a walkout.

The odd man out at Kumaraswamy's big moment

The odd man out at Kumaraswamy's big moment

Rediff.com29 May 2018

Three guys stood out at the swearing-in ceremony of Deve Gowda's son, says Sudhir Bisht.

PBD cost about Rs 8 crore

PBD cost about Rs 8 crore

Rediff.com12 Jan 2004

Philips in search of its mojo

Philips in search of its mojo

Rediff.com22 Feb 2013

The last one year has been hectic for Dutch major Philips.

India gives B'desh new evidence on terror camps

India gives B'desh new evidence on terror camps

Rediff.com17 Jun 2003

"These camps are sponsoring terrorism in northeast and have links in J&K," BSF Additional Director General A K Mitra said.

How India saved $30 bn

How India saved $30 bn

Rediff.com26 Dec 2018

India imports 1.2 billion barrels of oil, and oil prices are falling, falling...

HC allows RSS to hold Sankranti event in Kolkata

HC allows RSS to hold Sankranti event in Kolkata

Rediff.com13 Jan 2017

The permission is subject to some restrictions including a cap of 4,000 on the number of attendees.

Why the food security bill will not help the poor

Why the food security bill will not help the poor

Rediff.com3 Apr 2013

'Food security' will, unfortunately, become a giant boondoggle.

LIC has invested Rs 55,000 cr in equity market

LIC has invested Rs 55,000 cr in equity market

Rediff.com9 Dec 2020

'In FY21, as of October, LIC has booked a profit of Rs 18,800 crore through sale of equities.'

Mamata's makeover plans for Bengal transport

Mamata's makeover plans for Bengal transport

Rediff.com30 Apr 2012

To put in place an effective and economically vibrant transport system by this September, the West Bengal government is contemplating voluntary retirement scheme to shed out willing and physically unfit employees.

ASK AJIT: 'Accumulate', 'Hold' Or 'Exit'?

ASK AJIT: 'Accumulate', 'Hold' Or 'Exit'?

Rediff.com11 May 2021

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your queries

Court reserves order on Zee editors' bail plea for Mon

Court reserves order on Zee editors' bail plea for Mon

Rediff.com15 Dec 2012

A Delhi court on Saturday reserved its order for Monday on bail pleas of two Zee group editors, arrested for their alleged roles in the case of Rs 100 crore extortion bid from Congress MP Naveen Jindal's firm.

Zee boss's protection from arrest extended till Dec 20

Zee boss's protection from arrest extended till Dec 20

Rediff.com14 Dec 2012

A Delhi court on Friday extended till December 20 the interim protection from arrest granted to Zee Group Chairman Subhash Chandra and his son in the case of alleged Rs 100 crore extortion bid from Congress MP Naveen Jindal's firm by two editors of the news channel.

Battle for 5 states: Biggest WINNERS and LOSERS

Battle for 5 states: Biggest WINNERS and LOSERS

Rediff.com19 May 2016

As counting is on in the five states - Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Assam and West Bengal -- here's a look at where the heavyweights stand.

BSF to acquire six MI-17 choppers

BSF to acquire six MI-17 choppers

Rediff.com4 Sep 2003

'The first of the six helicopters will be delivered by September 16 and will be inducted into J&K and Northeast,' BSF Additional Director General A K Mitra said.

How the GST deal was clinched

How the GST deal was clinched

Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

Top Congress sources said they would not hold up the Bill.

Trinamool blames CPI-M for South 24 Parganas violence

Trinamool blames CPI-M for South 24 Parganas violence

Rediff.com9 Jan 2013

The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday blamed the Communist Party of India-Marxist for the violence at Bamunghata in South 24 Parganas district with a party minister saying that the Marxist party would not have existed had not the TMC given a call for change.

Zee editors get bail in Jindal extortion case

Zee editors get bail in Jindal extortion case

Rediff.com17 Dec 2012

After spending 20 days in jail, two Zee group editors were granted bail on Monday by a Delhi court in the case of alleged Rs 100 crore extortion bid from Congress MP Naveen Jindal's firm.

Mamata skips CMs' meet, voices dissent on NCTC

Mamata skips CMs' meet, voices dissent on NCTC

Rediff.com16 Apr 2012

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who chose to skip the chief ministers' conference on internal security in New Delhi, on Monday voiced her dissent over the proposed National Counter Terrorism Centre and asked the Centre to play an "effective coordinating role" to counter Naxalism.

In West Bengal, culture pips welfare in fund allocation

In West Bengal, culture pips welfare in fund allocation

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

Outlay for cultural activities increased, for social welfare schemes slashed

Bengal debt: Pranab's assurance fails to enthuse Mamata

Bengal debt: Pranab's assurance fails to enthuse Mamata

Rediff.com12 Jun 2012

In Kolkata, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee let her annoyance be known.

Package for Bengal NOT quid pro quo for Prez poll: Cong

Package for Bengal NOT quid pro quo for Prez poll: Cong

Rediff.com11 Jun 2012

Hours after West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra met Pranab Mukherjee to seek a special financial package for the state, the Congress on Monday indicated that the crisis-ridden state could be helped but dismissed suggestions on any quid pro quo for the Presidential polls.

AIFF yet to approve Man United-Juventus match

AIFF yet to approve Man United-Juventus match

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

The All India Football Federation on Tuesday said it was not consulted for the proposed marquee match between the world's most popular club Manchester United and Serie A champions Juventus.

Box Office: Will Baazaar's stock rise?

Box Office: Will Baazaar's stock rise?

Rediff.com30 Oct 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

Readers' PHOTOS: Beautiful Ganesha's from Mumbai to Kansas

Readers' PHOTOS: Beautiful Ganesha's from Mumbai to Kansas

Rediff.com21 Sep 2015

Send us your Ganesha photos and we'll showcase them here

11 stunning photos by readers of their beloved Bappa

11 stunning photos by readers of their beloved Bappa

Rediff.com18 Sep 2015

We had asked our readers to mail us photos of their Ganesha. We received many entries, some of which are being showcased here.

Ayushmann Khurrana rules the Box Office!

Ayushmann Khurrana rules the Box Office!

Rediff.com22 Oct 2018

The hits and misses of the week.

Trinamool suspends Rajya Sabha MP Kunal Ghosh

Trinamool suspends Rajya Sabha MP Kunal Ghosh

Rediff.com28 Sep 2013

Dissident Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP Kunal Ghosh, whose name has cropped up in the Saradha chit fund scam and who was served a show-cause notice for speaking against party chief Mamata Banerjee, was suspended from the party on Saturday, while two other MPs who had also hit out at the leadeship were spared.