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Kaif is looking forward to his new role in Gujarat Lions

Kaif is looking forward to his new role in Gujarat Lions

Rediff.com17 Feb 2017

Indian Premier League franchise Gujarat Lions on Friday appointed former Indian middle-order batsman Mohammad Kaif as its assistant coach for the upcoming season starting April 5.

Shot-putter Tajinder qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

Shot-putter Tajinder qualifies for Tokyo Olympics

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

Shot-putter Tajinder Singh Toor on Monday qualified for the Tokyo Olympics with a new national record at the Indian Grand Prix 4 in Patiala.

The Ultimate Lata Mangeshkar Playlist

The Ultimate Lata Mangeshkar Playlist

Rediff.com6 Feb 2022

Sukanya Verma presents a playlist of 100 Lata Mangeshkar songs from different decades of Hindi films -- songs that make me sing, smile, sob and sigh.

FIR against BJP leader in Leh bribery case

FIR against BJP leader in Leh bribery case

Rediff.com9 May 2019

The FIR was registered after the chief judicial magistrate of Leh directed police on Wednesday to launch a probe into the matter.

AAP wins all 12 seats reserved for SCs with big margins

AAP wins all 12 seats reserved for SCs with big margins

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

Rajendra Pal Gautam, who is social welfare minister in the outgoing government, retained the Seemapuri seat by a whopping margin of over 56,000 votes against LJP's Sant Lal.

Railways develops low-cost ventilator 'Jeevan'

Railways develops low-cost ventilator 'Jeevan'

Rediff.com5 Apr 2020

The prototype, which may cost around Rs 30,000, is now awaiting Indian Council of Medical Research clearance to go into production, the Railways said.

WATCH: Kids cower in fear as anti-Padmaavat protesters pelt school bus

WATCH: Kids cower in fear as anti-Padmaavat protesters pelt school bus

Rediff.com24 Jan 2018

A group of protesters reportedly pelted stones at a bus belonging to GD Goenka School, which was ferrying children at the time of the incident, near Bhondsi, breaking the vehicle's windows.

Khanna kept out of all DDCA Committees for World T20

Khanna kept out of all DDCA Committees for World T20

Rediff.com20 Feb 2016

Senior Board of Control for Cricket in India vice-president and top DDCA official CK Khanna has been kept out of the two primary committees that will look into the organisation of the International Cricket Council World T20 matches at the Feroz Shah Kotla stadium.

Why are brands not signing Prithvi Shaw or Shubman Gill?

Why are brands not signing Prithvi Shaw or Shubman Gill?

Rediff.com2 Mar 2018

Nearly half of the World Cup squad has been picked up by IPL franchises, and not all went for the base price.

CWG scam: Court frames charges against Kalmadi, others

CWG scam: Court frames charges against Kalmadi, others

Rediff.com4 Feb 2013

A Delhi court on Monday framed charges against sacked Commonwealth Organising Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi and nine others for allegedly cheating, conspiring and causing a loss of over Rs 90 crore to the exchequer in a Games-related corruption case.

Farmers' stir: Heavy police force deployed, 3 Delhi border points closed

Farmers' stir: Heavy police force deployed, 3 Delhi border points closed

Rediff.com1 Dec 2020

The protest by farmers at the Delhi border points entered the sixth day and is set to continue as the critical talks between three Union ministers and farmer groups ended in a stalemate on Tuesday after they rejected the government's suggestion of a new committee to look into issues raised by agitating farmers.

Farmer unions insist on repeal of laws, not possible: Tomar

Farmer unions insist on repeal of laws, not possible: Tomar

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

Speaking to reporters after the meeting that lasted for little over two hours, Tomar said the government is still hopeful that union leaders will come with alternatives to discuss in the next round of talks on January 15.

Why Bihar's Musahars won't get vaccinated

Why Bihar's Musahars won't get vaccinated

Rediff.com4 Jun 2021

'They are not ready to take the vaccine.' 'They fear that if they do, they will die.'

Akalis wrest Moga seat from Congress

Akalis wrest Moga seat from Congress

Rediff.com28 Feb 2013

The ruling Shiromani Akali Dal candidate Joginerpal Jain on Thursday wrested the Moga assembly seat defeating his nearest Congress rival by 18,845 votes.

Chopper deal: Aeromatrix moves court to de-freeze account

Chopper deal: Aeromatrix moves court to de-freeze account

Rediff.com17 Apr 2013

Aeromatrix Info Solutions private limited, an accused firm in the Rs 3,600 crore VVIP helicopter deal scam, has moved a Delhi court seeking defreezing of its bank account for paying salaries to its employees.

Jiwanjyot leads Punjab's fightback against Jharkhand

Jiwanjyot leads Punjab's fightback against Jharkhand

Rediff.com8 Jan 2013

Opener Jiwanjyot Singh's unbeaten 77 and two valuable partnerships with him helped Punjab fight back against Jharkhand on the third day of the five-day Ranji Trophy quarter-final in Jamshedpur on Tuesday. Replying to Jharkhand's first innings total of 401 all out, Punjab were 150 for 1 at stumps at the Keenan stadium.

Irked over MLA not taking calls, man 'fires' toy pistol

Irked over MLA not taking calls, man 'fires' toy pistol

Rediff.com19 Mar 2013

Irked at an MLA for not taking his phone calls, a drunken man on Tuesday "fired" with a toy pistol outside the Delhi legislator's office in New Delhi triggering panic in the area.

Polls in J-K to be held after delimitation: PM tells all-party meet

Polls in J-K to be held after delimitation: PM tells all-party meet

Rediff.com25 Jun 2021

Nearly two years after the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two UTs and revocation of its special status, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held talks with top political leaders from the erstwhile state, and said the Centre's priority is to strengthen grassroots democracy there for which delimitation has to happen quickly so that polls can be held.

Tatra scam: CBI opposes Vectra chief's plea to go abroad

Tatra scam: CBI opposes Vectra chief's plea to go abroad

Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Tuesday vehemently opposed in the Supreme Court any permission for NRI businessman and controversial Vectra company chief Ravinder Rishi to visit the United Kingdom for medical treatment of his various ailments, saying he may not return.

CBI quizzes Tejinder Singh, Vectra chief in graft case

CBI quizzes Tejinder Singh, Vectra chief in graft case

Rediff.com22 Oct 2012

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Monday questioned Lt Gen (retd) Tejinder Singh and Vectra Chairman Ravinder Rishi in connection with alleged bribe offer made by former to the then Army Chief V K Singh to clear a tranche of substandard all terrain vehicles.

UP: Businessman kidnapped for Rs 2 crore ransom

UP: Businessman kidnapped for Rs 2 crore ransom

Rediff.com10 Oct 2012

The director of a cricket bat manufacturing firm has been kidnapped from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, the police said on Wednesday. Sudhir Mahajan, 55, the director of BDM company, was kidnapped on Thursday night when he was returning to his residence in his car from his factory, located on Delhi road.

Indian hockey's GOLDEN evening in Moscow

Indian hockey's GOLDEN evening in Moscow

Rediff.com31 Jul 2020

'The feeling that we were Olympic champions only dawned on us when we reached India.'

Short story: One Night Stand in Hariharapuram

Short story: One Night Stand in Hariharapuram

Rediff.com18 Dec 2012

We bring you a tale of forbidden love by Mohan Raghavan, winner of the 'Love Stories That Touched My Heart' contest hosted by Penguin India.

Battle for Delhi: Big winners and losers

Battle for Delhi: Big winners and losers

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

As Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party registered a thumping victory in the Delhi assembly polls, take a look at how the heavyweights fared.

Asian Wrestling C'ship: Harpreet bags bronze

Asian Wrestling C'ship: Harpreet bags bronze

Rediff.com10 May 2017

Harpreet bagged his second successive bronze medal at the Asian Championship after defeating Junjie Na of China 3-2.

ED files money laundering case against Vectra chief

ED files money laundering case against Vectra chief

Rediff.com13 Apr 2012

A money laundering case has been registered against Vectra chief Ravinder Rishi and his firms by the Enforcement Directorate to probe alleged generation of illegal funds in the defence deal between Tatra Sipox United Kingdom and defence public sector undertaking Bharat Earth Movers Limited.

Tatra deal: CBI to confront chairpersons of BEML, Vectra

Tatra deal: CBI to confront chairpersons of BEML, Vectra

Rediff.com29 Jun 2012

The Central Bureau of Investigation is likely to confront suspended BEML Chairman V R S Natarajan and Vectra Chairman Ravinder Rishi in its probe related to alleged irregularities in the procurement and supply of Tatra all-terrain vehicles.

Delhi MLA attack: 3 more accused remanded to custody

Delhi MLA attack: 3 more accused remanded to custody

Rediff.com6 Jun 2012

Three more youths arrested for their alleged role in murder attempt on Delhi Member of Legislative Assembly Bharat Singh were on Wednesday remanded in five-day police custody by a Delhi court.

CBI questions Vectra chairman again

CBI questions Vectra chairman again

Rediff.com3 Apr 2012

The Central bureau of Investigation on Tuesday questioned Vectra chairman Ravinder Rishi for the fourth time in connection with alleged irregularities in the Tatra truck supply to the Army.

Top 7: My favourite romance novels

Top 7: My favourite romance novels

Rediff.com24 Aug 2012

Ravinder Singh, best selling author of books like I Too Had A Love Story and Can Love Happen Twice? lists his all-time favourites.

Yamaha aims to treble India market share

Yamaha aims to treble India market share

Rediff.com21 Dec 2019

'We are bullish about India.'

TOP 6: Writing tips from a bestselling author!

TOP 6: Writing tips from a bestselling author!

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

Ravinder Singh, author of I Too Had a Love Story and Can Love Happen Twice? shares the secret of his success with you, our readers! Read on!

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Rediff.com7 Aug 2012

Penguin India is hosting a 'Love Stories That Touched My Heart' contest. If selected, your story will be used in a book of short stories, to be published by Penguin India in December 2012. So what are you waiting for? Send in your entries.

DDCA defamation suit liable to be rejected: Kejriwal to HC

DDCA defamation suit liable to be rejected: Kejriwal to HC

Rediff.com8 May 2018

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convenor has sought rejection of the suit by Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA), claiming it is not maintainable as the alleged defamatory statement "does not contain any imputation concerning any persons whose identity can be established".

'There is fear and dread in Kashmir'

'There is fear and dread in Kashmir'

Rediff.com12 Jun 2021

'This election was the first opportunity where Kashmiris told the world they do not agree with the Centre's policies and are unhappy about their disempowerment.'

Some in Bihar buy owls instead of gold to mark Dhanteras

Some in Bihar buy owls instead of gold to mark Dhanteras

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

The festival of Dhanteras, a precursor to Diwali, was celebrated with a 'difference' in a rural pocket in Bihar where people purchased owls -- a symbol prosperity and wealth, instead of the common ritual of buying gold, silver and metal.

CBI sleuths to question Tejinder on army chief's complaint

CBI sleuths to question Tejinder on army chief's complaint

Rediff.com24 Apr 2012

The Central Bureau of Investigation is likely to meet retired Lt Gen Tejinder Singh later this week in connection with Army Chief Gen V K Singh's complaint that he allegedly offered him a bribe of Rs 14 crore.

First Look: Allu-Samantha to romance in S/O Satyamurthy

First Look: Allu-Samantha to romance in S/O Satyamurthy

Rediff.com22 Mar 2015

S/O Satyamurthy is scheduled to release on April 2.

J&K election could be held before LS polls: EC

J&K election could be held before LS polls: EC

Rediff.com22 Nov 2018

EC said as per the Supreme Court, the outer limit for holding fresh polls after dissolution of a house is six months, that is May, 2019.

India Inc won't make enough money to enjoy any festivity

India Inc won't make enough money to enjoy any festivity

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

General Motors vice-president P Balendran is less diplomatic and talks about a 'severe blow'.