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Masaba Gupta gets engaged to Madhu Mantena

Masaba Gupta gets engaged to Madhu Mantena

Rediff.com12 Mar 2015

The engagement party, held in Mumbai's JW Marriott, was a starry affair.

UP police crack medical officer's murder case

UP police crack medical officer's murder case

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

The Uttar Pradesh police on Friday claimed to have cracked the murder case of Lucknow Chief Medical Officer (family welfare) Dr B P Singh, who was gunned down outside his residence in Lucknow's posh Indira Nagar, while stepping out for his routine morning walk on April 2.

Aditi Mammen Gupta: The heiress who chose to be an entrepreneur

Aditi Mammen Gupta: The heiress who chose to be an entrepreneur

Rediff.com19 Jun 2017

Aditi Mammen Gupta, who hails from the family that started Malayala Manorama, MRF Tyres & Funskool, tells us about her start-up.

Terrorists gun down man in heart of Srinagar

Terrorists gun down man in heart of Srinagar

Rediff.com6 Jun 2011

Monday's shooting in Lal Chowk triggered panic, sending tourists and shopkeepers in a tizzy with everyone running for cover in the adjoining by-lanes.

Govt's talks fail; Baba to go ahead with his fast

Govt's talks fail; Baba to go ahead with his fast

Rediff.com3 Jun 2011

A desperate government's efforts failed on Friday to achieve any breakthrough with Baba Ramdev deciding to go ahead with his indefinite fast in New Delhi from Saturday amidst indications that a compromise was likely in a day or two.

Strauss-Kahn visited by his brother

Strauss-Kahn visited by his brother

Rediff.com31 May 2011

Younger brother Marc-Olivier Strauss-Kahn, director at Banque de France, was dressed in slacks and a short-sleeved button-down shirt during the visit, The New York Post reported.

SC quashes land allotment to Sourav Ganguly

SC quashes land allotment to Sourav Ganguly

Rediff.com26 May 2011

In a setback to former Indian cricket team captain Sourav Ganguly, the Supreme court on Thursday quashed the land allotment to him by the West Bengal Government in 2000.

What the scourge of COVID-19 has exposed...

What the scourge of COVID-19 has exposed...

Rediff.com10 May 2020

'...are the deep ruts and fissures in the rotting fabric of our cities and the incompetence of elected leaders and administrators,' notes Sunil Sethi.

Lady activist shot dead in broad daylight

Lady activist shot dead in broad daylight

Rediff.com16 Aug 2011

The motive and details of the killing are awaited

Rocky Yadav's mother seeks anticipatory bail

Rocky Yadav's mother seeks anticipatory bail

Rediff.com13 May 2016

On behalf of Manorama Devi, advocate Qaiser Sarfuddin filed the bail petition in the court of (in-charge) District Judge S N Singh who posted the matter for hearing on Monday.

Want to make money from stocks? Don't depend on luck

Want to make money from stocks? Don't depend on luck

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

For your wealth to grow and take care of you, use the right strategy.

PIX: Abhishek-Aishwarya mingle with Ranbir Kapoor

PIX: Abhishek-Aishwarya mingle with Ranbir Kapoor

Rediff.com31 Oct 2016

Check out the arrivals.

UP docs to resume protest against CMO's murder

UP docs to resume protest against CMO's murder

Rediff.com11 Apr 2011

All medical services in every state-run hospital across Uttar Pradesh will remain suspended for two hours with effect from Monday, as a mark of protest against the failure of investigating agencies to crack the sensational murder case of Lucknow chief medical officer Dr B P Singh.

Shanti Bhushan fined Rs 1.62 cr for stamp duty evasion

Shanti Bhushan fined Rs 1.62 cr for stamp duty evasion

Rediff.com6 Jan 2012

Team Anna member Shanti Bhushan was on Friday found to have evaded stamp duty to the tune of Rs 1.35 crore in the purchase of a prime property in Allahabad and slapped with a fine of over Rs 27 lakh on the outstanding amount.

I-T recovers Rs 1.64 cr, pens worth Rs 50 lakh from UP IAS officer

I-T recovers Rs 1.64 cr, pens worth Rs 50 lakh from UP IAS officer

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

4 luxury SUVs and documents indicating 'benami' assets of Rs 300 crore have been recovered during income tax raids.

ATS files charge sheet against Pune blast suspect

ATS files charge sheet against Pune blast suspect

Rediff.com4 Dec 2010

Nine months after a powerful bomb exploded at the German Bakery in the posh Koregaon locality in Pune killing 17 people, the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad on Saturday filed its chargesheet against the alleged mastermind of the attack Himayat Baig. Assistant Public Prosecutor for ATS A V Ausekar told judicial magistrate Swarup Bose that the accused had committed heinous crimes against the state of India.

MLA Engineer Rashid arrested for raising black flags ahead of Modi rally

MLA Engineer Rashid arrested for raising black flags ahead of Modi rally

Rediff.com7 Nov 2015

The police on Saturday detained Independent Member of Legislative Assembly Sheikh Abdul Rashid after he tried to take out a protest march against Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public rally in Srinagar.

EXPLAINED: Why Chiranjeevi merged PRP with Congress

EXPLAINED: Why Chiranjeevi merged PRP with Congress

Rediff.com9 Feb 2011

The party is over at least for those who were hoping for a long political innings for Praja Rajyam, which had been launched with the ambitious goal of social justice.

Delhi: 'Plane spotting' Britons to be booked

Delhi: 'Plane spotting' Britons to be booked

Rediff.com16 Feb 2010

Two British nationals were detained in New Delhi for allegedly recording the conversation between pilots and Air Traffic Control prompting government to explore the possibility of booking the duo under a suitable law.When confronted about the recording, the sources said, the duo told interrogators that it was their hobby which is known as "plane spotting".

Pak governor Taseer assassinated by security guard

Pak governor Taseer assassinated by security guard

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

Salmaan Taseer, governor of Pakistan's powerful Punjab province and a key aide of President Asif Ali Zardari, was on Tuesday assassinated in Islamabad by one of his security guards who was angered by his opposition to a controversial blasphemy law

Mallya slams govt for the fate of private airlines in India

Mallya slams govt for the fate of private airlines in India

Rediff.com17 Apr 2019

Mallya claims private airlines were discriminated against by the Indian government, which bailed out state-owned Air India but did not assist his own Kingfisher Airlines and now Jet Airways.

'I went into labour thinking of Farmville'

'I went into labour thinking of Farmville'

Rediff.com14 May 2010

Yesterday, we brought you the first part in a series that explores the dynamics of interpersonal relationships with the advent of online social networking. Today, Abhishek Mande speaks to another youngster to analyse how online interactions are influencing lives.

In Noida's mega industrial zone, even essential businesses struggle to open

In Noida's mega industrial zone, even essential businesses struggle to open

Rediff.com10 Apr 2020

Up to 95 per cent of units in the Noida-Greater Noida mega industrial zone are currently shut.

PIX: Shah Rukh celebrates birthday with Hrithik, Deepika, Ranveer

PIX: Shah Rukh celebrates birthday with Hrithik, Deepika, Ranveer

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

This looked like THE party of the year!

Hasan Ali arrested ahead of SC deadline

Hasan Ali arrested ahead of SC deadline

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

Stud farm owner Hasan Ali Khan, accused of massive money laundering and tax evasion, was late on Monday night arrested by the Enforcement Directorate which carried out multi-city searches at his Pune home and his associates' premises, cracking the whip to meet Tuesday's Supreme Court deadline.

Pregnant Victoria Beckham to do a Demi Moore?

Pregnant Victoria Beckham to do a Demi Moore?

Rediff.com8 Feb 2011

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

US national raped in Hyderabad's Banjara Hills

US national raped in Hyderabad's Banjara Hills

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

A 30-year-old US national was raped at her residence in the posh Banjara Hills locality, police said Wednesday. The incident took place late on Tuesday night when an unidentified person barged into the woman's rented house and sexually assaulted her after threatening her at knife point, they said.

'Gay' Saudi Prince faces execution back home

'Gay' Saudi Prince faces execution back home

Rediff.com16 Oct 2010

A British court was told that homosexuality is illegal in Saudi Arabia and carries death penalty, which could well be applied if the 34-year-old Prince's family decide that he has brought shame on them, The Sun reported.

Only 10 can pray at demolished mosque site: HC

Only 10 can pray at demolished mosque site: HC

Rediff.com21 Jan 2011

The Delhi high court on Friday disallowed the plea of a charitable society that more than 10 people be allowed to offer prayers on Fridays at the site of a demolished mosque which was built illegally on an encroached piece of land in a posh south Delhi area.

Pak: Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer assassinated

Pak: Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer assassinated

Rediff.com4 Jan 2011

Pakistan's Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer, an outspoken leader of the ruling Pakistan People's Party, was on Tuesday assassinated by one of his security guards in a gun attack at a market in the heart of Islamabad. Taseer was getting into his car at Kohsar Market in Islamabad's posh Sector F6/3 area when the guard from the elite force of Punjab police shot him with an automatic weapon at a close range. He was rushed to the Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Sexual harassment at workplace? Blame the 'powerful' executives

Sexual harassment at workplace? Blame the 'powerful' executives

Rediff.com1 Jul 2016

It is high time old boys' clubs inside many large corporations come under serious scrutiny for protecting one of their own.

Trump all set to host 'victory party' on election night

Trump all set to host 'victory party' on election night

Rediff.com3 Nov 2016

"The event is invitation-only for friends and supporters of the Trump-Pence campaign," the Trump campaign said.

From comfort to food: 4 amazing hotels

From comfort to food: 4 amazing hotels

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

Nayantara Patel lists four hotels to visit for the fabulous food they serve.

Pak: 6 JeM  men, including foreigners, arrested

Pak: 6 JeM men, including foreigners, arrested

Rediff.com10 Dec 2009

Pakistani law enforcement agencies arrested six men, including three foreigners and as many activists of the banned Jaish-e-Mohammed, in the eastern city of Sargodha for their alleged links to terror activities on Wednesday.

Shoaib says wedding with Ayesha invalid

Shoaib says wedding with Ayesha invalid

Rediff.com4 Apr 2010

The Shoaib-Ayesha controversy turned murkier on Sunday with the Pakistani cricketer claiming he was emotionally forced into the 'nikahnama' with the Hyderabad girl but said the marriage was invalid as her family had cheated him and ruled out divorce.

HC allows Faesal to withdraw plea against detention

HC allows Faesal to withdraw plea against detention

Rediff.com12 Sep 2019

Faesal's wife told the high court that she recently met him in custody and has received instructions to withdraw the habeas corpus plea.

B'desh crackdown pushing ULFA cadres back to India

B'desh crackdown pushing ULFA cadres back to India

Rediff.com6 Nov 2009

Indian intelligence agencies said Bangladeshi security agencies have recently raided some hideouts of the United Liberation Front of Asom, prompting it's cadres to flee Bangladesh. The banned ULFA claimed on Wednesday that Chitraban Hazarika and Shashadhar Chowdhury were taken away by unidentified persons, from a house at Sector 3 of posh Uttara locality in Dhaka, where one of them was living with his family.

Special: Why is Pakistan burning?

Special: Why is Pakistan burning?

Rediff.com3 Nov 2009

An analysis of the factors that led to Pakistan earning the sobriquet of 'the most dangerous country in the world' and the ominous implications it has for India.

Obama calls up Dr Singh, talks terror and ties

Obama calls up Dr Singh, talks terror and ties

Rediff.com18 Feb 2010

In the brief telephonic conversation, Obama condoled the loss of lives, the Prime Minister's Office said, adding, "The two leaders took the opportunity to review developments in Indo-US relations."

From Barbie doll to princess, Ash does it all in Robot

From Barbie doll to princess, Ash does it all in Robot

Rediff.com14 Sep 2010

Ojas Rajani talks about Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's looks in Robot.