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Enrol for a creative writing workshop

Enrol for a creative writing workshop

Rediff.com7 Feb 2017

Novelist Renu Balakrishnan will conduct a workshop for budding writers in April and March 2017.

Indian hedge funds dare where foreign investors fear

Indian hedge funds dare where foreign investors fear

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Can the Indian hedge fund managers convince the wealthy to take up the expensive investment strategy?

Why Iss Raat Ki Subah Nahin is relevant even today

Why Iss Raat Ki Subah Nahin is relevant even today

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

Sudhir Mishra's Iss Raat Ki Subah Nahin is relevant even today.

BCCI submits documents to probe panel in alleged sexual harassment case

BCCI submits documents to probe panel in alleged sexual harassment case

Rediff.com1 Nov 2018

The three-member committee -- comprising former Allahabad High Court judge Justice Rakesh Sharma, former Delhi Commission for Women chairperson Barkha Singh and lawyer Veena Gowda -- met in Mumbai to discuss the terms of reference.

Mallya files plaint against newspaper for 'fabricated' interview

Mallya files plaint against newspaper for 'fabricated' interview

Rediff.com16 Mar 2016

Mallya, who is mired in a huge controversy for leaving India on March 2 in the middle of a massive loan default probe, was quoted as having said in an email interview to the Sunday Guardian published on March 13 that time was not 'right' to return to the country.

Hunger, hopelessness driving migrant workers back to cities

Hunger, hopelessness driving migrant workers back to cities

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

The employers, many of whom had virtually abandoned the migrant labourers, are sending them train and even flight tickets to fetch them back as factories whir back to life, construction activities pick up and the sowing season sets in.

Threat to blow up NSE, BSE buildings

Threat to blow up NSE, BSE buildings

Rediff.com15 Oct 2007

An anonymous e-mail threatening to blow up the Bombay and National Stock Exchanges prompted the police to tighten security at the key buildings in Mumbai on Monday. "An NSE official received the e-mail and I asked for security to be beefed up at the buildings immediately after being told about it," Joint Commissioner of Police (Law and Order) K L Prasad said. Prasad said that teams from the Bomb Detection and Disposal Squad have been posted outside the buildings.

When the Internet plays agony aunt

When the Internet plays agony aunt

Rediff.com8 Feb 2008

I also find that most websites, beginning of course with big brother Amazon, are increasingly highlighting user experiences and propagating knowledge-sharing on the path to buying products.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to visit India this month

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to visit India this month

Rediff.com13 Feb 2020

Nadella's visit comes at a time when the Indian government is taking a strong position on issues like data localisation and tightening the rules for e-commerce companies as well as social media platforms.

Client servicing executives needed

Client servicing executives needed

Rediff.com15 Sep 2006

Noitseuq Creative Solutions is recruiting Client Servicing Executives.

Recipes: Dry Fruit Laddoo and Patishapta

Recipes: Dry Fruit Laddoo and Patishapta

Rediff.com6 Nov 2020

Taruna Bakshi shares her recipes for Diwali.

#10YearChallenge: Don't stop until you are proud!

#10YearChallenge: Don't stop until you are proud!

Rediff.com19 Jan 2019

Rediff readers take the 10YearChallenge and tell us what has changed since 1999.

Recipe: Paneer Kheer and Chana Burfi

Recipe: Paneer Kheer and Chana Burfi

Rediff.com30 Oct 2020

Taruna Bakshi shares healthy and easy recipes for the festive season.

'Rishi Kapoor is a very intimidating person'

'Rishi Kapoor is a very intimidating person'

Rediff.com15 May 2013

Malayalam superstar Prithviraj talks about Aurangzeb, and his co-star Rishi Kapoor.

Sheena Bora Trial: And Peter says goodbye...

Sheena Bora Trial: And Peter says goodbye...

Rediff.com5 May 2018

Dramatic minutes like the sentencing by a judge or a round of artful cross examination hog all the attention in a courtroom. But more noteworthy and infinitely more memorable are the human moments -- Like when a brother and sister hug before a judge. Or the steady support between a husband and a wife in court.

Spotted: Asha Bhosle caught on flight

Spotted: Asha Bhosle caught on flight

Rediff.com27 Jun 2011

Reader Soham Bhatt sends us a photograph.

Plastic ban: 'We carry our own containers'

Plastic ban: 'We carry our own containers'

Rediff.com10 Apr 2018

Rediff readers tell us how they are supporting the ban on plastic.

Coffers empty, staff fired: TinyOwl's story goes bust

Coffers empty, staff fired: TinyOwl's story goes bust

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

Questions were asked about the recent round of funding in which it raised Rs 50 crore but there was no answer.

Highlights of Headley's deposition on Day 4

Highlights of Headley's deposition on Day 4

Rediff.com12 Feb 2016

Here are the highlights from the Lashkar terrorist's deposition on Day 4.

From Gandhidham to Atlanta: Readers' PIX of Ganpati

From Gandhidham to Atlanta: Readers' PIX of Ganpati

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

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

How Indian students travelled during COVID-19

How Indian students travelled during COVID-19

Rediff.com20 Mar 2020

Indian students, who are living and studying away from home, tell us how they are dealing with the COVID-19 crisis and what they discovered on their journey back home.

Ambati Rayudu: An innings that never really took off

Ambati Rayudu: An innings that never really took off

Rediff.com3 Jul 2019

A career that almost always fell apart after promising to fall into place -- Ambati Rayudu will be remembered as someone who could not live up to his rare cricketing talent, undone by a mercurial demeanour that often led to run-ins with authorities. His cricketing journey ended abruptly on Wednesday after a heart-breaking and baffling World Cup snub.

Future looks bleak for Rana Kapoor-funded firms

Future looks bleak for Rana Kapoor-funded firms

Rediff.com14 May 2020

The collection of mostly small and medium sized businesses is a hotchpotch of ventures and include design schools, schools, villas for hire in Goa and a country club in Gurgaon.

Arrest over FB post: Katju demands action against cops

Arrest over FB post: Katju demands action against cops

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

Press Council of India chief Markandey Katju on Monday demanded "immediate" action against police personnel for reportedly arresting a woman in Mumbai protesting the shutdown in the city on Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray's demise on social networking site Facebook.

What my 5 YO grandson is doing during the lockdown

What my 5 YO grandson is doing during the lockdown

Rediff.com18 May 2020

'My five-year-old grandson Arjun enthusiastically helps in jhadoo pocha, putting clothes in the washing machine, drying and then folding them up,' says Dr Veena Adige.

Pay about 15% more for Antyodaya Express tickets

Pay about 15% more for Antyodaya Express tickets

Rediff.com16 Feb 2017

Equipped with facilities like water purifiers, mobile phone charging points and fire extinguishers among others, the first Antyodaya Express is slated to be pressed into service from Mumbai for Tatanagar this month.

Gujjar stir turns violent, shots fired, police vehicles torched

Gujjar stir turns violent, shots fired, police vehicles torched

Rediff.com10 Feb 2019

The SP said the protesters also pelted stones, injuring four jawans, adding that police had to lob tear gas shells to disperse the crowd.

Kapil says will attend Imran's swearing-in if he gets formal invite

Kapil says will attend Imran's swearing-in if he gets formal invite

Rediff.com4 Aug 2018

Former India captain Kapil Dev on Saturday said he is yet to get a formal invite from Pakistan's Prime Minister-in-waiting Imran Khan to attend his swearing-in ceremony though he has been informally communicated to be present at the event.

The Mask India Project's success story

The Mask India Project's success story

Rediff.com24 Jun 2021

'The heart is to honour all who have been struck by Covid and the map signifies that as a country, we can win this together.'

Blasts: 'Prank' lands youth behind bars

Blasts: 'Prank' lands youth behind bars

Rediff.com19 Jul 2006

The youth claimed that he sent the e-mail just as a prank.

Monsoon pics: When clouds play a game of hide-and-seek

Monsoon pics: When clouds play a game of hide-and-seek

Rediff.com27 Jun 2017

We'd asked you, dear readers to send us your best monsoon pics. Click here to post your #Monsoon-Pics Presenting some interesting photographs we received from you.

NMIMS admissions to MTech, PhD programmes

NMIMS admissions to MTech, PhD programmes

Rediff.com25 May 2009

SVKM's NMIMS University invites applications for the year 2009-10.

Monsoon pics: Home is where the heart is!

Monsoon pics: Home is where the heart is!

Rediff.com29 Jun 2016

Readers share their monsoon pics. You can share yours too!

Victim of domestic violence? Contact Invisible Scars

Victim of domestic violence? Contact Invisible Scars

Rediff.com20 Jul 2020

Invisible Scars wants to bring domestic abuse out of the bedroom and into public discourse.

The curious case of Kenneth Haywood

The curious case of Kenneth Haywood

Rediff.com20 Aug 2008

Kenneth Haywood, the US national who gave the Indian police a slip, remains a mystery. Rediff's Matthew Schneeberger investigates.

Diplomatic bag found in French Alps handed over to India

Diplomatic bag found in French Alps handed over to India

Rediff.com3 Sep 2012

The jute bag, stamped "Diplomatic mail" and "Ministry of External Affairs", was recovered by a mountain rescue worker on August 21 on Mont Blanc close to where an Air India plane flying from Mumbai to New York crashed in January 1966 killing all 117 on board, including top nuclear scientist Homi J Bhabha.

Jet lenders still undecided on funding; board to meet on Tue

Jet lenders still undecided on funding; board to meet on Tue

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

The interim funding has not been forthcoming thus far, and as a result Jet has extended cancellation of international operations until April 18.

Flintoff wanted to skip series after terror attack

Flintoff wanted to skip series after terror attack

Rediff.com25 Sep 2009

England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff revealed that he didn't want to play the Test series in India after last year's Mumbai terror attacks but was forced to play by the ECB, which was "scared" of offending the cash-rich BCCI.

CBI stenographer arrested for molesting female doc on train

CBI stenographer arrested for molesting female doc on train

Rediff.com13 Sep 2013

A 21-year-old stenographer with the CBI, in Navi Mumbai was today arrested for allegedly molesting a female doctor while she was asleep in a Mumbai-bound Express train, railway police said.

Bengal govt to honour Tendulkar

Bengal govt to honour Tendulkar

Rediff.com9 May 2012

The West Bengal sports department will felicitate milestone man Sachin Tendulkar in a befitting manner ahead of Mumbai Indian's IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders at Eden Gardens on May 12.