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'Always have a Plan B, Plan C and a Plan D'

'Always have a Plan B, Plan C and a Plan D'

Rediff.com2 Dec 2019

Don't bet everything you have, Lemon Tree's Patu Keswani tells Pavan Lall.

Syria air strikes morally and legally right: Theresa May

Syria air strikes morally and legally right: Theresa May

Rediff.com17 Apr 2018

May told House of Commons that there was "clear evidence" the Bashar al-Assad government was behind a recent chemical weapons attack in Douma.

BCCI moves Kerala HC against order lifting life ban on Sreesanth

BCCI moves Kerala HC against order lifting life ban on Sreesanth

Rediff.com18 Sep 2017

The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Monday approached the Kerala high court against a single bench order lifting the life ban imposed on cricketer Shanthakumaran Sreesanth following the spot-fixing scandal in the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League in 2013.

Pak army chief slams politicians over corruption

Pak army chief slams politicians over corruption

Rediff.com30 Sep 2010

Amid speculation of a military takeover in Pakistan, its powerful army chief General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani has bluntly told the civilian leadership to put its house in order through measures like a crackdown on corruption and improvement in its "faltering" response to the devastating floods.

Musharraf to face trial for high treason, says Sharif

Musharraf to face trial for high treason, says Sharif

Rediff.com24 Jun 2013

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Monday said Pervez Musharraf will be tried for high treason for subverting the constitution twice, including when the former military ruler ousted him in a 1999 coup.

How India's young cricketers are staying motivated during lockdown

How India's young cricketers are staying motivated during lockdown

Rediff.com30 Mar 2020

Shahbaz Ahmed, in his mind, had a questionnaire for Virat Kohli and AB de Villiers before getting started with what was to be his maiden Indian Premier League season. But the Bengal all-rounder will have to wait to don the Royal Challengers Bangalore red and gold as the possibility of having even a curtailed IPL is getting slimmer by the day with the rise of coronavirus positive cases in India.

Ratan Tata invests in e-ticketing startup Kyazoonga

Ratan Tata invests in e-ticketing startup Kyazoonga

Rediff.com10 Jun 2016

Continuing his investment spree in India's hot start-ups, Ratan Tata on Friday invested in Kyazoonga.

Who makes a 'vichitra jodi' with Salman?

Who makes a 'vichitra jodi' with Salman?

Rediff.com5 Sep 2018

'There is no Aadhaar to enter Bigg Boss.' 'The only criteria is that the jodi has to be vichitra.'

IPL PHOTOS: Daredevils pull off stunning win over CSK

IPL PHOTOS: Daredevils pull off stunning win over CSK

Rediff.com19 May 2018

IMAGES from the Indian Premier League match played between Delhi Daredevils and Chennai Super Kings in New Delhi on Friday

Thai police back down ahead of king's b'day; protestors storm PM's office

Thai police back down ahead of king's b'day; protestors storm PM's office

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

Protesters demanding the resignation of Thailand's premier Yingluck Shinawatra on Tuesday claimed a "partial victory" after police allowed them to storm the government headquarters, easing tensions after three days of clashes that claimed at least four lives.

What's Naomi Watts doing with Poorna Jagannathan?

What's Naomi Watts doing with Poorna Jagannathan?

Rediff.com27 May 2017

The Delhi Belly actress will be seen alongside the Hollywood actress in Gypsy, a new Netflix show.

Sreesanth Ban: BCCI set to appeal to Kerala HC Division Bench

Sreesanth Ban: BCCI set to appeal to Kerala HC Division Bench

Rediff.com10 Aug 2017

Sreesanth will not get any immediate relief from the Board of Control for Cricket in India after the board decided to appeal to the Division Bench of Kerala High Court against lifting of life ban on the tainted pacer.

Pak National Assembly makes history by completing term

Pak National Assembly makes history by completing term

Rediff.com17 Mar 2013

Breaking a jinx, Pakistani politics has achieved a major milestone with the National Assembly completing its full term for the first time, even as the country's leadership continue to be divided on the issue of choosing a caretaker premier to oversee polls.

Ashraf proposes names for caretaker PM ahead of Pak polls

Ashraf proposes names for caretaker PM ahead of Pak polls

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

Two days before the Pakistan Peoples Party-led government completes its term, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf today proposed the names of former finance minister Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, economist Ishrat Hussain and retired judge Mir Hazar Khan Khoso for the post of caretaker premier.

India and China must shake hands: PM Li Keqiang

India and China must shake hands: PM Li Keqiang

Rediff.com15 May 2013

Ahead of his visit to New Delhi, China's new Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday said India and China "must shake hands" to make Asia an "engine of the world economy". Addressing the 100-member Indian youth delegation at Zhongnanhai, the imperial gardens housing the headquarters of China's ruling Communist Party and central government, Li spoke warmly about his visit to India 27 years ago as the leader of a youth delegation.

India imports gold worth $26 bn in Apr-Dec period

India imports gold worth $26 bn in Apr-Dec period

Rediff.com17 Mar 2015

India imports gold worth $26 bn in Apr-Dec period.

Modi to get a call from Trump tonight

Modi to get a call from Trump tonight

Rediff.com24 Jan 2017

PM Modi would be the fifth foreign leader Trump would have spoken with over phone after being sworn-in as the US President on January 20.

Pak must ensure 26/11 perpetrators brought to justice: Israel

Pak must ensure 26/11 perpetrators brought to justice: Israel

Rediff.com27 Nov 2018

The Israeli diplomat also underlined that the objective of the attack was to cripple the Indian society, economy and culture, as well as the growing bilateral relationship between India and Israel.

Brangelina, Kate Winslet, Emma Watson: A day out in Hollywood

Brangelina, Kate Winslet, Emma Watson: A day out in Hollywood

Rediff.com5 Jun 2013

Here's what Hollywood stars have been up to lately.

Namaste is the new Hello!

Namaste is the new Hello!

Rediff.com8 Apr 2020

The bear hug in which the Prime Minister loves to smother Western VIPs might strike as theatrical, boastful and, above all, unhygienic, in these stricken times, says Sunanda K Datta-Ray.

Nawaz Sharif briefs President on political crisis

Nawaz Sharif briefs President on political crisis

Rediff.com21 Aug 2014

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday met President Mamnoon Hussain here and discussed the current political crisis caused due to anti-government protests spearheaded by opposition leader Imran Khan and cleric Tahirul Qadri, demanding the premier's resignation.

AIIMS fire: Hospital functional, patients shifted back to wards

AIIMS fire: Hospital functional, patients shifted back to wards

Rediff.com18 Aug 2019

The AIIMS administration has initiated an internal inquiry to look into the cause of the fire and further strengthen preventive measure.

Obama to meet Singh, Gilani on sidelines next week

Obama to meet Singh, Gilani on sidelines next week

Rediff.com7 Apr 2010

US President Barack Obama will meet Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Pakistani Premier Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on the sidelines of the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington, the White House said on Tuesday.

Thai court ousts PM Yingluck Shinawatra

Thai court ousts PM Yingluck Shinawatra

Rediff.com7 May 2014

A court in Thailand dismissed Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra from office on Wednesday for abuse of power, plunging the crisis-hit country into a fresh political turmoil.

Virat Kohli's 'love' for Test cricket could be saviour for the format

Virat Kohli's 'love' for Test cricket could be saviour for the format

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

Test cricket could receive a fillip if Kohli can break India's jinx in Australia by winning the four-Test series

PM Modi meets Saudi Crown Prince on sidelines of G20 summit

PM Modi meets Saudi Crown Prince on sidelines of G20 summit

Rediff.com30 Nov 2018

The two sides held discussions on enhancing investment in technology, renewable energy and food security.

UK PM, health secretary test positive for COVID-19

UK PM, health secretary test positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com27 Mar 2020

In a video message posted on social media, the British prime minister said that he will continue to lead the United Kingdom government's response to the deadly virus, which has claimed 578 lives.

Management lessons from the IPL games

Management lessons from the IPL games

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

The modern day corporate world is something like the T20 game of cricket. It doesn't put too much virtue on seniority or past glory.

No room for any delay in polls: Pakistan PM

No room for any delay in polls: Pakistan PM

Rediff.com7 Feb 2013

Amid continuing speculation that elements backed by the security establishment are working to delay Pakistan's general election, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday said there could be 'no room for any delay' in holding the polls.

Football Extras: Tottenham's Pochettino gets two-game ban for improper conduct

Football Extras: Tottenham's Pochettino gets two-game ban for improper conduct

Rediff.com6 Mar 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Trump contradicts US intelligence on COVID-19 origin

Trump contradicts US intelligence on COVID-19 origin

Rediff.com1 May 2020

'It came out of China and it could have been stopped and I wish they had stopped it and so does the whole world wish they had stopped it'

Senior PPP leader asks Pak's chief justice to resign

Senior PPP leader asks Pak's chief justice to resign

Rediff.com19 Oct 2012

Pakistan Peoples Party's firebrand leader Faisal Raza Abidi has accused Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry of misusing his authority to favour his son and asked him to resign, contending that the country was virtually under a "judicial martial law". Asking the chief justice to resign, Abidi, a member of the Senate or upper house of Parliament, demanded a probe against Chaudhry by Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani, a distant relative of former premier Yusuf Raza Gilani.

Lankan Prez dissolves parliament amidst political crisis

Lankan Prez dissolves parliament amidst political crisis

Rediff.com10 Nov 2018

Sirisena dissolved Parliament hours after a close aide of the President said that there will be no snap elections or a national referendum to end the current crises.

Europa League PIX: Easy for Arsenal, Manchester Utd held

Europa League PIX: Easy for Arsenal, Manchester Utd held

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

Arsenal's young guns continued to shine as they dismantled Standard Liege 4-0 on a hectic night of Europa League action that produced a full house of Spanish victories on Thursday. A summary of the matches.

Praful, Tharoor have long chat at Lok Sabha

Praful, Tharoor have long chat at Lok Sabha

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel and former Minister of State Shashi Tharoor were seen having a long chat in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, after a newspaper reported their alleged link in the Indian Premier League bids for the Kochi team.

How a desi is making waves at MoMA

How a desi is making waves at MoMA

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

'We'll certainly have Hollywood productions, so why wouldn't we have Bollywood?'

855 vacant posts in CBI; Parliament panel worried

855 vacant posts in CBI; Parliament panel worried

Rediff.com28 May 2012

A Parliamentary Committee has expressed serious concern over 855 vacant posts in the country's premier investigation agency Central Bureau of Investigation and recommended strategic steps on a war-footing to fill them.

PVP Ventures to bid for new IPL franchise

PVP Ventures to bid for new IPL franchise

Rediff.com23 Oct 2012

PVP Ventures, a Hyderabad-based multi business house which has interest in realty, media and entertainment, on Tuesday said that it would throw its hat in the upcoming bidding for a new Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise.

'Imran Khan to take oath as Pakistan PM on August 18'

'Imran Khan to take oath as Pakistan PM on August 18'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2018

Senior Indian cricketers Kapil Dev, Navjot Singh Sidhu and Sunil Gavaskar have been invited for the ceremony said a PTI leader.

Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif booked in murder case

Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif booked in murder case

Rediff.com28 Aug 2014

Lahore Police on Friday finally registered a murder case against Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his brother Shahbaz, key cabinet members and senior officials for their role in the killing of 14 supporters of Tahir-ul Qadri in the city, meeting a major demand of the fiery cleric.