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Here's what spurred Agarwal's double ton in Vizag

Here's what spurred Agarwal's double ton in Vizag

Rediff.com3 Oct 2019

Agarwal, on Thursday, became the fourth Indian to convert his maiden Test century to a double hundred and his former state-mate Uthappa recalled how the opener has improved by leaps and bounds since Vinay gave him a vocal tonic.

'What's happening to Kaala can set a dangerous precedent'

'What's happening to Kaala can set a dangerous precedent'

Rediff.com5 Jun 2018

'Today, these fringe groups are demanding that Rajni sir's film be stopped.' 'What is there to stop them from doing the same with more films in the future?'

UK becomes world's first to roll out Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine

UK becomes world's first to roll out Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

The Oxford vaccine, which also has a tie-up with the Serum Institute of India, was first administered to Brian Pinker, an 82-year-old Oxford-born dialysis patient. Pinker is among the first to be vaccinated by the Oxford University Hospital's (OUH) chief nurse, hailed as a major milestone in the phased vaccination programme being undertaken by the National Health Service (NHS).

'RIP Attenborough: One of the true greats of the silver screen'

'RIP Attenborough: One of the true greats of the silver screen'

Rediff.com25 Aug 2014

Celebrity tributes poured in on various social media platforms as soon as news of Sir Richard Attenborough's demise got out.

Fearless! Their Gender Didn't Matter

Fearless! Their Gender Didn't Matter

Rediff.com2 Jul 2021

Saloni Dhumne and Atreya Raghavan speak to young India to find out who their LGBTQ heroes are.

Kaala: Neither Marx nor Manmohan Desai

Kaala: Neither Marx nor Manmohan Desai

Rediff.com14 Jun 2018

'Kaala's sin is not that it is presented as a mouthpiece for its director Pa Ranjith's political viewpoints, but that it makes a travesty of them.' 'Ranjith turns Marx into merchandise, all the while functioning as a hired hand for Brand Rajinikanth,' points out Sreehari Nair.

Why Gully Boy is no Kaala

Why Gully Boy is no Kaala

Rediff.com25 Mar 2019

While Pa Ranjith proved yet again to be the salt of the earth in his land mafia film, Zoya Akhtar took a haphazard route to make something that was hardly rooted in Asia's biggest slum, feels J Jagannath.

#ThankYouYuvi is trending

#ThankYouYuvi is trending

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

Sporting fraternity fondly recalls Yuvraj highs

'Hrithik Roshan has raised the bar once again'

'Hrithik Roshan has raised the bar once again'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2014

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Shikhar Dhawan is better at housework than Katrina!

Shikhar Dhawan is better at housework than Katrina!

Rediff.com13 May 2020

Did you know Maneish Paul got more votes than Arnab Goswami!

Real estate fund managers scout for good assets

Real estate fund managers scout for good assets

Rediff.com1 May 2014

According to Cushman & Wakefield, the total value of investments in the residential segment for 2013 was recorded at Rs 4,050 crore ($650 million).

Salman Khan starts farming!

Salman Khan starts farming!

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

So what is keeping movie folk busy during the lockdown?

Real estate fund managers scout for good assets

Real estate fund managers scout for good assets

Rediff.com1 May 2014

According to Cushman & Wakefield, the total value of investments in the residential segment for 2013 was recorded at Rs 4,050 crore ($650 million).

'ISL will change Indian football for good'

'ISL will change Indian football for good'

Rediff.com13 Apr 2014

The 'Sleeping Giant' of world football has finally woken up with the advent of Indian Super League and organisers, stakeholders associated with the much-anticipated event expressed confidence that this will change Indian football for good.

PIX: Is this Rekha's Favourite Jewellery?

PIX: Is this Rekha's Favourite Jewellery?

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

The veteran actress has taken a shine to a particular piece she owns, if we are to go by her many recent social appearances.

Marshall Scholar fuses maths and Bharata Natyam

Marshall Scholar fuses maths and Bharata Natyam

Rediff.com27 Dec 2013

In the second part of the series on three Indian Americans who are pushing the boundaries in their respective fields, Arthur J Pais speaks with Kirin Sinha, winner of the prestigious Marshall Scholarships, who fuses dance and maths.

Why SRK's KBC logo is red

Why SRK's KBC logo is red

Rediff.com6 Dec 2006

The week's television gossip.

Why health insurance premiums are set to rise

Why health insurance premiums are set to rise

Rediff.com13 Apr 2020

The rise in premiums could be in the range of 5-25 per cent, depending on the features that each insurance company adds on its products. Insurance firms have been given time till September 30 to include modifications mandated by the regulator.

4 ways the new PM can revive the economy

4 ways the new PM can revive the economy

Rediff.com20 Mar 2014

What will it take the next government to revive growth? Arvind Panagariya, Jagdish Bhagwati Professor of Indian Political Economy at Columbia University, and one of the world's leading economists, offers a checklist.

Kejriwal questions Cong, BJP's 'unconditional', 'constructive' support

Kejriwal questions Cong, BJP's 'unconditional', 'constructive' support

Rediff.com14 Dec 2013

Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal has written to Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her BJP counterpart Rajnath Singh asking both the parties to clear their stand on promises AAP has made in its election manifesto.

PIX: Aishwarya puts on her dancing shoes

PIX: Aishwarya puts on her dancing shoes

Rediff.com6 May 2016

Check out the pictures.

'AAP has brought about a paradigm change in Indian politics'

'AAP has brought about a paradigm change in Indian politics'

Rediff.com11 Apr 2014

Banker-turned-politician Meera Sanyal on why she joined politics, her plans for South Mumbai, women's empowerment and the promise of the Aam Aadmi Party.

PIX: Vidya Balan, Paoli Dam at Mirchi Music Awards Bangla

PIX: Vidya Balan, Paoli Dam at Mirchi Music Awards Bangla

Rediff.com21 Feb 2015

Mirchi Music Awards Bangla 2015 was held in Kolkata, on February 18.

3 passengers offloaded to make way for minister Rijiju and his aide in AI flight

3 passengers offloaded to make way for minister Rijiju and his aide in AI flight

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

Union Minister Kiren Rijiju was at the centre of a controversy for delaying an Air India flight from Leh to Delhi for about an hour and for the offloading of three of its passengers, including a child, allegedly to accommodate him and his aide.

Will the rise of Priyanka eclipse Rahul Gandhi?

Will the rise of Priyanka eclipse Rahul Gandhi?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Although there is growing pressure from the party rank and file that Priyanka Gandhi should play a lead role in electoral politics, the leadership will be constrained from giving in to these demands as her emergence would automatically eclipse Rahul Gandhi, notes Anita Katyal.

Zorawar Kalra is taking Indian cuisine to the world

Zorawar Kalra is taking Indian cuisine to the world

Rediff.com24 May 2016

'It should be considered one of the primary cuisines on Earth,' Zorawar Kalra tells Avantika Bhuyan.

Salman Khan's safety advice to bikers

Salman Khan's safety advice to bikers

Rediff.com28 Jan 2014

'Don't drink and drive. I don't understand why people have to zoom on bikes. These beautiful bikes are to be admired. Ride slowly and let everyone admire you with it. You zoom away and people can't even see who's riding, let alone the bike. I don't think this impresses women anymore,' said Salman to those who indulge in speeding and racing on bikes.

Jobs: 120 management trainees required for a steel company

Jobs: 120 management trainees required for a steel company

Rediff.com5 Jul 2013

Vizag Steel Plant is looking to hire 120 graduates as trainees for its operations in Vizag, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai.

Hey, that is Sonakshi's dad!

Hey, that is Sonakshi's dad!

Rediff.com10 Sep 2013

Shatrughan Sinha's rather substantial ego took a knocking recently when a group of students didn't know who he was.

Aus Open PHOTOS: Federer, Nadal cruise, Azarenka struggles

Aus Open PHOTOS: Federer, Nadal cruise, Azarenka struggles

Rediff.com14 Jan 2014

Images from the Australian Open matches played in Melbourne on Tuesday.

My heart goes out to Debojit

My heart goes out to Debojit

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

Hollywood actors who're totally worth the millions they're paid

Hollywood actors who're totally worth the millions they're paid

Rediff.com26 Dec 2013

Check out the names that figure on this list!

Want constructive engagement with India: Pakistan PM

Want constructive engagement with India: Pakistan PM

Rediff.com29 Jan 2013

Pakistan wants a constructive engagement with India to settle all outstanding problems, including the Kashmir issue, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said on Tuesday."Pakistan is committed to constructive engagement with India for the settlement of all disputes, including Jammu and Kashmir," Ashraf said during a meeting with 'president' Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan and 'prime minister' Chaudhry Abdul Majeed of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

Sena, BJP pay tributes to Thackeray; Fadnavis heckled

Sena, BJP pay tributes to Thackeray; Fadnavis heckled

Rediff.com17 Nov 2019

Fadnavis and his entourage, which included several senior BJP leaders, moved on without reacting to the jeers.

'It seems Musharraf is taken seriously only in India'

'It seems Musharraf is taken seriously only in India'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2013

Rajiv Dogra, former ambassador and India's last Consul General to Karachi, talks to Avantika Bhuyan about the reigning mood in Pakistan and people's perception of Pervez Musharraf.

Mysore Pak, Kalakand and more Diwali recipes

Mysore Pak, Kalakand and more Diwali recipes

Rediff.com25 Oct 2013

As part of our every-day series on Diwali, here are some traditional recipes you can try at home.

Aishwarya, Aaradhya take off to London

Aishwarya, Aaradhya take off to London

Rediff.com14 Oct 2015

Aishwarya will bring in her birthday on November 1 with Karan Johar and her co-stars. And yes, Abhishek will join her.

Jaya to introduce Sangma to ADMK legislators on July 18

Jaya to introduce Sangma to ADMK legislators on July 18

Rediff.com15 Jul 2012

Tamil Nadu Jayalalitha will introduce former Lok Sabha speaker and Presidential candidate PA Sangma to Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam legislators in Chennai on July 18.

Insurance bill: The reasons behind BJP's puzzling about-turn

Insurance bill: The reasons behind BJP's puzzling about-turn

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

Reports suggest that the BJP may now be willing to support the Bill in the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament provided some of its conditions are met.

PIX: Have you noticed Amitabh Bachchan's eyes before?

PIX: Have you noticed Amitabh Bachchan's eyes before?

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

There is something inherently magnetic about Amitabh Bachchan's eyes and he knows it. It was the eyes that made us shift in our seats with excitement every time he lunged at villains as the angry young man and reduced us to tears when he silently wept as the troubled father in some of his later films.