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Venugopal Dhoot: From an industry leader to a defaulter

Venugopal Dhoot: From an industry leader to a defaulter

Rediff.com26 Dec 2022

Starting with a family, which had a dealership of Bajaj Auto's scooters, to becoming the owner of a household name in consumer appliances who could afford to have Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan as the brand ambassador, Venugopal Dhoot's is a story of an aggressive small town businessman's pursuit to be on the top. Now arrested in connection with the ICICI Bank loan fraud case, Venugopal Dhoot during his heydays was not the one to simply sit on small achievements like Videocon becoming the largest television set manufacturer in India.

32 Mumbai cops caught taking bribes, suspended

32 Mumbai cops caught taking bribes, suspended

Rediff.com12 Apr 2013

Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil has ordered the suspension of 32 policemen after an activist caught them on camera while allegedly accepting bribes to turn a blind eye to an illegal structure. The policemen are from the Nehru Nagar police station in suburban Kurla.

Karan Johar Makes 'Most Violent Film' In India

Karan Johar Makes 'Most Violent Film' In India

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

'The only violence I have had in any film of mine is a slap.' 'When Nikhil narrated the film to me, I was blown away.' 'I was literally screaming out of my chair.'

Meet Ratan, the next bride on telly

Meet Ratan, the next bride on telly

Rediff.com29 Dec 2010

A look at Ratan Rajput's upcoming swayamvar Ratan ka Rishta.

Every Ruling Party Like Its Writ To Run

Every Ruling Party Like Its Writ To Run

Rediff.com24 Jun 2023

Despite their opposition based on ideology, both the political Right and the political Left possess similar behaviour, observes Shyam G Menon.

SHOCKING Revelations on Bigg Boss 14

SHOCKING Revelations on Bigg Boss 14

Rediff.com1 Dec 2020

Monday's episode turns out to be an emotional one for the housemates in the Bigg Boss house.

'I will marry Mallika Sherwat'

'I will marry Mallika Sherwat'

Rediff.com11 Nov 2013

Vijay Singh speaks about winning The Bachelorette India -- Mere Khayalon Ki Mallika and his plans for the future with Mallika Sherawat.

'Why was the police car not taken up to the hospital doorstep?

'Why was the police car not taken up to the hospital doorstep?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2023

'Where was the armed police?' 'Did you see armed constables around him?' 'There was deep negligence by the UP police and this was a deep conspiracy.'

Mumbai police to summon Nupur Sharma over remarks on Prophet

Mumbai police to summon Nupur Sharma over remarks on Prophet

Rediff.com6 Jun 2022

The Mumbai police will summon Nupur Sharma, a former national spokesperson of the Bharatiya Janata Party, to record her statement in connection with the FIR registered against her for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Prophet Mohammed, city police commissioner Sanjay Pandey said on Monday.

The many LOVELY 'friends' of Casanova Putin

The many LOVELY 'friends' of Casanova Putin

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

When Russian President Vladimir Putin and his wife Lyudmila Putina announced on national television that they were divorcing after 30 years together, many Russians thought it was an elaborately staged hoax.

'Media should stop painting negative picture about Assam'

'Media should stop painting negative picture about Assam'

Rediff.com17 Jul 2012

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Tuesday lambasted a section of the national television media for allegedly trying to paint a "negative picture" of the greater Assamese society in the wake of molestation of a girl in the city on July 9.

The People Have Spoken!

The People Have Spoken!

Rediff.com11 Dec 2023

Religion matters. Aspirational India is still poor. India admires strong leaders. India values decency. Shreekant Sambrani highlights the reasons why the BJP pulled off improbable victories in the Hindi heartland.

Euro 2024 qualifiers: England, Italy held; Belgium lucky

Euro 2024 qualifiers: England, Italy held; Belgium lucky

Rediff.com10 Sep 2023

A summary of Saturday's action in the Euro 2024 qualifying matches.

'Shah Rukh made Baazigar believable'

'Shah Rukh made Baazigar believable'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2023

Anu Malik reveals how Baazigar revived his career.

Our nationalism is only in sentiment, not in behaviour

Our nationalism is only in sentiment, not in behaviour

Rediff.com23 Feb 2016

'Our passionate love for our nation as seen in our anger at slogan shouters does not extend to caring for the nation in other ways. We are one of the dirtiest people on earth and even our holiest river the Ganga can only be cleaned if the Supreme Court orders it, and even then with difficulty,' says Aakar Patel.

Recipe: Spinach Tempura with Radish Dipping Sauce

Recipe: Spinach Tempura with Radish Dipping Sauce

Rediff.com3 Sep 2013

Popular Indian cookbook chef Ritu Dalmia now offers a selection of vegetable yummies. We bring you some of her recipes, one every day! Today we have Spinach Tempura with Radish Dipping Sauce.

'Air pollution can lead to cancer'

'Air pollution can lead to cancer'

Rediff.com17 Nov 2023

'If you keep on irritating the body by allowing all kinds of pollutants to get into it, the body cells are going to get irritated and cancer will come.'

Former US envoy becomes China's new foreign minister

Former US envoy becomes China's new foreign minister

Rediff.com31 Dec 2022

The announcement was a surprise as the new administration to be headed by the new Premier is scheduled to take over during the annual Parliament session slated to be held from March 5 next year.

Goal to defeat Al Qaeda within reach, says Obama

Goal to defeat Al Qaeda within reach, says Obama

Rediff.com2 May 2012

United States President Barack Obama on Wednesday said America had "turned the tide of war" in Afghanistan in the last three years, asserting that his goal to defeat the Al Qaeda and deny it a chance to rebuild was now "within reach".

It's confirmed: Prabhakaran is dead

It's confirmed: Prabhakaran is dead

Rediff.com19 May 2009

Prabhakaran's body was found near Nandikadal lagoon in the No Fire Zone.

New Zealand shooter kills two ahead of Women's Soccer World Cup

New Zealand shooter kills two ahead of Women's Soccer World Cup

Rediff.com20 Jul 2023

New Zealand shooter kills two on eve of Women's Soccer World Cup

Centre issues 'dos and don'ts' amid unusual rise in temperature

Centre issues 'dos and don'ts' amid unusual rise in temperature

Rediff.com28 Feb 2023

The list of 'dos and don'ts' comes after the India meteorological department issued its first heat warning for 2023.

Imran Khan indicted in Toshakhana case; handed over to NAB for 8 days

Imran Khan indicted in Toshakhana case; handed over to NAB for 8 days

Rediff.com11 May 2023

Khan was arrested on Tuesday in the case, sparking massive country-wide protests by his supporters.

'I wanted to get to know the real Rahul Mahajan'

'I wanted to get to know the real Rahul Mahajan'

Rediff.com17 Feb 2010

Rashmi Rawani tells us how life has changed after her stint in Rahul Dulhaniya Le Jayegaa.

After Harmanpreet's heroics, her mother urges nation to empower daughters

After Harmanpreet's heroics, her mother urges nation to empower daughters

Rediff.com21 Jul 2017

Expressing happiness over her daughter's achievement, Kaur's mother said the entire family used to enjoy her game.

French fans left down in the Bleus

French fans left down in the Bleus

Rediff.com19 Dec 2022

"We woke up too late. We showed a real strength of character but when you get to penalties it's 50-50," said disappointed French fan Jordan Tambutte.

Obama to announce Afghan withdrawal plan today

Obama to announce Afghan withdrawal plan today

Rediff.com22 Jun 2011

United States President Barack Obama will announce in a nationally televised speech on Wednesday, plans to draw down the 30,000 additional American troops that were pumped into Afghanistan as part of a surge last year.

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez dies of cancer

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez dies of cancer

Rediff.com6 Mar 2013

Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez lost his battle with cancer, according to a national televised address by his vice-president Nicolas Maduro. He was 58.

Sunday's Blockbuster streaming was all Ind-Pak cricket

Sunday's Blockbuster streaming was all Ind-Pak cricket

Rediff.com23 Oct 2022

When the Pakistan innings ended, there were 1.1 crore viewers live on the app and this increased to 1.4 crore viewers during the innings break.

Mutiny at the BBC: Lineker row causes huge crisis

Mutiny at the BBC: Lineker row causes huge crisis

Rediff.com12 Mar 2023

Britain's BBC faced a mounting crisis as a row over football presenter Gary Lineker's criticism of government migration policy led to a presenter mutiny.

Hindu-Muslim hatred being spread 24x7: Rahul

Hindu-Muslim hatred being spread 24x7: Rahul

Rediff.com24 Dec 2022

The Congress leader said he has traversed across the country, "but I have not seen violence, hatred anywhere. But I see it on television all the time."

Bangkok bomb suspect 'Turkish national': Thai officials

Bangkok bomb suspect 'Turkish national': Thai officials

Rediff.com29 Aug 2015

The 28-year-old man, who was not identified and was arrested from his rented apartment in Nong Chok district in a suburb in eastern Bangkok, was also found in possession of multiple passports.

Powerful quake kills 12, injures 250 in Pakistan, Afghanistan

Powerful quake kills 12, injures 250 in Pakistan, Afghanistan

Rediff.com22 Mar 2023

A strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake with the epicentre in Afghanistan shook Pakistan, killing at least 12 people and injuring nearly 250 others in both the countries, authorities said on Wednesday.

Mallika: I like Narendra Modi, not interested in Rahul Gandhi

Mallika: I like Narendra Modi, not interested in Rahul Gandhi

Rediff.com4 Oct 2013

Mallika Sherawat gets ready for love and drama in her new show, The Bachelorette India: Mere Khayalon ki Mallika.

Taarak Mehta Actor Accuses Producer Of Sexual Harassment

Taarak Mehta Actor Accuses Producer Of Sexual Harassment

Rediff.com12 May 2023

A former member of the Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah cast has accused Producer Asit Kumarr Modi and two others of sexual harassment, a charge they denied, claiming she was let go from the show due to misbehaviour.

'Quitting is not one of my personality traits'

'Quitting is not one of my personality traits'

Rediff.com22 Feb 2021

'Had it not been for Abhinav, I would have never been on this show.' 'When I was approached, I said it was not my cup of tea.' 'Taking your intimate relationship on a public forum is like walking on eggshells.'

Cool Reality Shows on TV

Cool Reality Shows on TV

Rediff.com22 Jul 2009

But it's really getting difficult to tell them apart.

UP ATS arrests Jaish terrorist for plot to kill Nupur Sharma

UP ATS arrests Jaish terrorist for plot to kill Nupur Sharma

Rediff.com12 Aug 2022

The Anti-Terrorist Squad of Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday arrested an alleged terrorist linked to Jaish-e-Mohammed, who was tasked with carrying out a fidayeen attack on suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma.

India appeals on Gulf TV channels

India appeals on Gulf TV channels

Rediff.com25 Jul 2004

The appeal was directed at a group in Iraq, which is holding seven persons, including three Indians, hostage.

'We've built over 60 sets for Heera Mandi'

'We've built over 60 sets for Heera Mandi'

Rediff.com21 Aug 2023

'At a time when there's a lot of conversation happening around how AI has made art directors and production designers jobless, we will simply say that if your work speaks for you, you will never be out of work.'