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'From today, my word of inspiration is Yellow'

'From today, my word of inspiration is Yellow'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2014

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.

Cricket Buzz: Harmanpreet reprimanded for offence

Cricket Buzz: Harmanpreet reprimanded for offence

Rediff.com15 Aug 2014

Indian batswoman Harmanpreet Kaur escaped with a fine but was reprimanded for showing dissent at the umpire's decision on the first day of the first Test against England women cricket team on Tuesday.

'My husband always distrusts me'

'My husband always distrusts me'

Rediff.com24 Jul 2014

In an online chat with Get Ahead readers July 24, Love Guru answered their relationship queries.

How England was sucker-punched by British goal

How England was sucker-punched by British goal

Rediff.com20 Jun 2014

England were sucker-punched by a typical British goal they should have known how to defend against, manager Roy Hodgson said on Thursday following their 2-1 World Cup Group D loss to Uruguay.

Ram Kapoor: I am dying to do outrageous things

Ram Kapoor: I am dying to do outrageous things

Rediff.com19 Jun 2014

'I am chasing Boman. In five or 10 years, I want to be where Boman is. I want to have a successful career as a character actor for the next 25 years. I want people to respect me like they respect Sanjeev Kumar.' Ram Kapoor, in an honest conversation.

PIX: Aditi Rao Hydari watches Ki & Ka with the Bachchans

PIX: Aditi Rao Hydari watches Ki & Ka with the Bachchans

Rediff.com28 Mar 2016

A look at the actors at the special screening.

Photos: Where India worships!

Photos: Where India worships!

Rediff.com2 Jun 2014

Bringing you images of some of the holiest places in India as readers share their #India-Photos!

'With 50k SIPs, can I make Rs 3 cr by 2030?'

'With 50k SIPs, can I make Rs 3 cr by 2030?'

Rediff.com26 May 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

How to deal with arrogant colleagues

How to deal with arrogant colleagues

Rediff.com8 Sep 2013

In an online chat with readers, Sabitha Rao, director, Cerebrus Consulting answered queries on how to deal with difficult colleagues and leave behind a positive impression at the workplace.

Jaishankar continues Swaraj's Twitter outreach

Jaishankar continues Swaraj's Twitter outreach

Rediff.com2 Jun 2019

The first career diplomat to be appointed as the EAM, Jaishankar paid homage to his predecessor in his first tweet from his official account on May 31. A surprise addition to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second Union Cabinet, the former foreign secretary certainly has big shoes to fill.

Incessant rains pound Delhi causing traffic snarls

Incessant rains pound Delhi causing traffic snarls

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

The national capital is expected to continue receiving moderate rainfall with some isolated intense spells for the next 24 hours, the India Meteorological Department said on Monday.

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com6 Dec 2013

A preview of the top matches coming up in the English Premier League.

Unplayable Johnson drives Australia's hunger for success

Unplayable Johnson drives Australia's hunger for success

Rediff.com16 Feb 2014

Mitchell Johnson bowled Australia to a comprehensive 281-run victory over South Africa after taking his match haul to 12 wickets on the fourth day of the first Test at Super Sport Park on Saturday.

Winter skincare tips for radiant skin

Winter skincare tips for radiant skin

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

Dr Aparna Santhanam, a well-known cosmetologist and hair and wellness expert offered tips on keeping your skin healthy this winter in an online chat, January 17.

Sachin will have to earn every run, says Richardson

Sachin will have to earn every run, says Richardson

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

The West Indies players feel privileged to have been invited for Sachin Tendulkar's farewell series, but they insist it won't stop them from going hard on the batting icon.

'Powerful' Seemandhra has an upper hand

'Powerful' Seemandhra has an upper hand

Rediff.com11 Oct 2013

Seemandhra to be a surplus state; Telangana will have to depend on other regions, says B Dasarath Reddy

Democracy killed: Oppn slams 'No Question Hour' plan

Democracy killed: Oppn slams 'No Question Hour' plan

Rediff.com2 Sep 2020

There will be no Question Hour and private members' bills will not be taken up in the Monsoon session, while the Zero Hour will be restricted.

We still receive threats, need security: Karma's family

We still receive threats, need security: Karma's family

Rediff.com14 Jun 2013

The family of Congress leader Mahendra Karma, who was killed by Maoists in an attack in Chhattisgarh in May, on Friday said they continue to receive threats from the extremists and demanded security. Accompanied by Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh, Karma's wife Devki, son Deepak and three other sons, met Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde and apprised him about the threats the family continues to receive from Naxals.

High Court moved for action against Srinivasan, TNCA officials

High Court moved for action against Srinivasan, TNCA officials

Rediff.com5 Jun 2013

The Madras High Court on Wednesday ordered issue of notice to the state government and Tamil Nadu Cricket Association office-bearers, including its president N Srinivasan, on a petition which alleged irregularities in TNCA and sought appropriate action.

Timeline: IPL spot-fixing scandal

Timeline: IPL spot-fixing scandal

Rediff.com8 Aug 2013

The drama surrounding the spot-fixing scam that hit the sixth edition of IPL 6 continues. A flashback of how events unfolded in the episode.

Big Bout: Mary Kom outclasses Olympic medallist Ingrit

Big Bout: Mary Kom outclasses Olympic medallist Ingrit

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

MC Mary Kom won by a unanimous decision against 2016 Olympic bronze medallist Ingrit Lorena Valencia in the Big Bout Indian Boxing League.

Ask MF Guru: 'Want regular income plus returns'

Ask MF Guru: 'Want regular income plus returns'

Rediff.com4 Jan 2021

Omkeshwar Singh, Head, Rank MF, a mutual fund investment platform, answers your queries.

'I want to die, but I am afraid of death'

'I want to die, but I am afraid of death'

Rediff.com6 Mar 2022

'Heroes are weak; they are cowards; they cry; they betray their fellow soldiers; they lie to their wives so that they can fight for their country and yet have their conscience devour them with guilt.'

How to rewrite India's toy story

How to rewrite India's toy story

Rediff.com18 Jul 2021

The earliest ones included whistles shaped like birds, toy monkeys that could slide down a string and small carts made from materials found in nature such as sticks, clay and rocks. While there might be no disputing India's rich toy-making tradition, the industry is languishing for lack of investment and technology, and also owing to competition from cheap imports. And though it has been listed among 24 key sectors under the government's Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan, the question remains: will this push help place it in the global game? Currently, 80-odd per cent of the toys sold in India are imported - nearly 60 per cent of them from China.

When the US Open was played on a clay court

When the US Open was played on a clay court

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

Having started out on the grass courts of Newport Casino (Rhode Island) in 1881, the Grand Slam is now played on the hard courts of Flushing Meadows (New York). However, it was also played on the clay courts in Forest Hills between 1975-77, making it the lone major to be played on three surfaces.

Wade doubtful for Hyderabad Test

Wade doubtful for Hyderabad Test

Rediff.com1 Mar 2013

Australian wicket-keeper Matthew Wade suffered a minor cheekbone fracture while batting at the nets and his availability for the second Test will depend on his condition on Saturday.

'Ukraine has been consistently unhelpful to India's concerns'

'Ukraine has been consistently unhelpful to India's concerns'

Rediff.com8 Mar 2022

'If the Russian forces do capture Kyiv and set up some sort of provisional government, they might run into an insurgency, for which the geography is just right, it could prove costly for them.' 'In that event, the whole exercise could turn out to be counter-productive -- and costly in both foreign policy and domestic terms.'

Nadal recovery on course, confirms return next month

Nadal recovery on course, confirms return next month

Rediff.com17 Jan 2013

Rafael Nadal has passed the latest medical tests on his injured knee, the Spanish tennis federation (RFET) said on Wednesday as the world number four confirmed he would return after more than seven months out at the Brazil Open next month.

Japan's ANA grounds all 17 Boeing 787s for emergency inspections after fire

Japan's ANA grounds all 17 Boeing 787s for emergency inspections after fire

Rediff.com16 Jan 2013

ANA said instruments on a domestic flight early Wednesday indicated a battery error.

Lankan IPL players NOT ALLOWED in TN: Jaya to PM

Lankan IPL players NOT ALLOWED in TN: Jaya to PM

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

As protests in support of the Sri Lankan Tamils continued, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Tuesday said IPL matches would be permitted in the state only if there were no Sri Lankan players, umpires, officials or support staff in these matches.

Watson leaves for home after being dropped

Watson leaves for home after being dropped

Rediff.com11 Mar 2013

Australia's tour of India took an extraordinary turn on Monday with their miffed vice-captain Shane Watson leaving for home hours after being dropped from the team for the third Test against India along with three other key players for ignoring a team management order.

BKI terrorist, others plead guilty in twin blasts case

BKI terrorist, others plead guilty in twin blasts case

Rediff.com30 Aug 2012

Babbar Khalsa International's terrorist Jagtar Singh Hawara on Thursday pleaded guilty in a Delhi court, along with four others, of their alleged roles in the 2005 twin blasts at Satyam and Liberty cinema halls in Delhi. With Hawara -- the assassin of former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh -- and his four accomplices admitting their guilt, Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Siddhartha sentenced them to jail terms already undergone by them.

Bangladesh recall spinner Enamul for Sri Lanka Tests

Bangladesh recall spinner Enamul for Sri Lanka Tests

Rediff.com24 Feb 2013

Bangladesh recalled left-arm spinner Enamul Haque Jr and included batsman Mominul Haque in their 15-man squad on Sunday for the two-Test series in Sri Lanka next month.

IPL will go on, need to weed out corrupt: Shukla

IPL will go on, need to weed out corrupt: Shukla

Rediff.com18 May 2013

Unfazed by the IPL spot-fixing scandal, the event's chairman Rajiv Shukla insisted that the Twenty20 tournament will "go on", saying the only way to cleanse cricket is to "weed out corrupt elements" from the game.

Mumbai Indians among top most valuable team brands

Mumbai Indians among top most valuable team brands

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

IPL franchise Mumbai Indians is among the world's 150 most valuable sports team brands according to a list topped by English football giants Manchester United, which has a brand value of USD 852 millions.

Ready to discuss all issues in accordance with rules: PM

Ready to discuss all issues in accordance with rules: PM

Rediff.com8 Aug 2012

As the month-long monsoon session of Parliament got underway, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday said the government is prepared to discuss any issue in accordance with rules and hoped the opposition would cooperate in tackling legislative business before the two Houses.

Like the Heroine trailer? TELL US!

Like the Heroine trailer? TELL US!

Rediff.com26 Jul 2012

Tel us what you think!

Honda aims to sell 50,000 units of Amaze in FY'14

Honda aims to sell 50,000 units of Amaze in FY'14

Rediff.com18 Apr 2013

Honda Cars India Ltd would be able to manufacture only 4,000-5,000 units of Amaze per month this year as its limited by the current production capacity, company's senior vice-president (sales and marketing) Jnaneswar Sen said at the car's launch in the city.

Maharashtra govt shoots down AAI's Juhu airport plan

Maharashtra govt shoots down AAI's Juhu airport plan

Rediff.com8 Jan 2013

The AAI, which manages the Juhu airport, has proposed to extend the existing 1,140-metre runway by 700-800 metres to enable it to accommodate turboprops and small passenger jets.

Junaid rejects County offers; to focus on Champions Trophy

Junaid rejects County offers; to focus on Champions Trophy

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

Pakistan pace bowler Junaid Khan has turned down some attractive offers to play for English counties this summer as he wants to put all his energy in preparing well for the Champions Trophy, a tournament his side has never won.