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History In 2 Minutes: Bombay's Benefactor

History In 2 Minutes: Bombay's Benefactor

Rediff.com20 Feb 2025

Nana Jagannath Shankerseth is one of the greats who made Bombay India's foremost city.

Bihar's Liquor Ban Faces Heat Ahead Of Elections

Bihar's Liquor Ban Faces Heat Ahead Of Elections

Rediff.com11 Jun 2025

As the election nears, political positions on prohibition are shifting.

12 Yummy, Yummy Street Foods Of North India!

12 Yummy, Yummy Street Foods Of North India!

Rediff.com7 Jan 2025

When it comes to exploring a new place, nothing brings out the soul of a city like its delicious street food.

Amitabh-Abhishek Bid Adieu To Manoj Kumar

Amitabh-Abhishek Bid Adieu To Manoj Kumar

Rediff.com5 Apr 2025

The film industry bid an emotional farewell to Manoj Kumar, one of Bollywood's legendary actors.

When the next US defence secretary spoke to Rediff.com

When the next US defence secretary spoke to Rediff.com

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

'We have a common way of looking at the world, a common way of thinking, and a common set of values that predispose us to be partners. And our interests overlap greatly,' Dr Ashton B Carter, America's next defence secretary, told Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com in an exclusive interview.

Chahal Wears His Attitude During Divorce

Chahal Wears His Attitude During Divorce

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

During his divorce proceedings, Yuzvendra Chahal arrived at the court wearing a black T-shirt with a bold statement 'Be Your Own Sugar Daddy" written on it.

Old Vs New Tax Regime: Make The Right Choice

Old Vs New Tax Regime: Make The Right Choice

Rediff.com28 May 2025

Some individuals opt for the new regime without a comparative analysis of the tax liability under the two regimes.

Manoj Bajpayee, Nithya Menen In Masoom 2

Manoj Bajpayee, Nithya Menen In Masoom 2

Rediff.com17 Feb 2025

Masoom 2 will also feature Shabana Azmi and Naseeruddin Shah.

Katrina Goes On Holiday

Katrina Goes On Holiday

Rediff.com1 Mar 2025

The Mayrlife Altaussee is a medical health resort, which aims to provide recovery, relaxation and health.

'...Bobby Deol Is A Wild Animal'

'...Bobby Deol Is A Wild Animal'

Rediff.com13 Nov 2024

'Some say the destination is important, but I would say journey, destination and company.'

What's Dalai Lama Praying For?

What's Dalai Lama Praying For?

Rediff.com10 Jan 2025

The Dalai Lama offered prayers for victims of the powerful earthquake that claimed more than 120 lives.

'After This Film, People Will Salute Firefighters'

'After This Film, People Will Salute Firefighters'

Rediff.com22 Nov 2024

'Fauji jo hain, woh desh sambhalta hain, border sambhalta hain, hum shehar sambhalte hain (Soldiers protect the country, the border, we protect the city).'

Tejasswi, Pashmina Paint The Town Red

Tejasswi, Pashmina Paint The Town Red

Rediff.com20 Mar 2025

The world of fashion showcased individuality at its finest at the Grazia Awards.

'IIFCL book can grow to Rs 4 trn by FY28'

'IIFCL book can grow to Rs 4 trn by FY28'

Rediff.com4 Jun 2025

'Although we are facing constraints related to lending and resource mobilisation, the government is aware of these.'

Allu Arjun Thanks India For Pushpa 2 Success

Allu Arjun Thanks India For Pushpa 2 Success

Rediff.com12 Dec 2024

On Thursday, December 12, 2024, movie star Allu Arjun celebrated the success of his film Pushpa 2: The Rule earning Rs 1,000 crore (Rs 10 billion) plus at the box office.

Tamannaah, Samantha Bring Drama To The Red Carpet

Tamannaah, Samantha Bring Drama To The Red Carpet

Rediff.com20 Mar 2025

The Grazia Awards was a fashion fiesta and these stars brought their A-game!

Which Shaadi Is Shah Rukh Attending?

Which Shaadi Is Shah Rukh Attending?

Rediff.com25 Feb 2025

Scens from Alekha Advani and Aadar Jain's wedding on February 21.

Can Iran Expect Help From Putin Now?

Can Iran Expect Help From Putin Now?

Rediff.com23 Jun 2025

Will Russia's entry deter Trump on his warpath?, asks Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

History In Minutes: Vikramshila, Iconic Uni To Rise From Ashes

History In Minutes: Vikramshila, Iconic Uni To Rise From Ashes

Rediff.com21 Apr 2025

With six colleges, the university campus was a hub of scholars from around the world. It was the first to award degree titles like Mahapandit and Pandit to graduating students.

Indian, US Armies Exercise Tiger Triumph

Indian, US Armies Exercise Tiger Triumph

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

Indian and US armed forces conclude a comprehensive training phase as part of Exercise Tiger Triumph 2025.

How Much Was Sunny Paid For Jaat?

How Much Was Sunny Paid For Jaat?

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

... hold your breath... Rs 50 crore...

PSBs share in loans rises sharply in FY25

PSBs share in loans rises sharply in FY25

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

The pace of loan growth among public sector banks (PSBs) has seen a surge in the financial year 2024-25, and this is an exception to the overall moderation in bank credit during FY25. PSU banks' share in incremental credit rose to 57.3 per cent in March from 51.7 per cent a year ago, according to the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) Monetary Policy Report (April 2025).

GenNext Gets Gorgeous At Lakme!

GenNext Gets Gorgeous At Lakme!

Rediff.com27 Mar 2025

Emerging designers Abhishek Shinde, Yash Patil and Saumya Locha captivated fashion watchers with their distinctive creative voices.

How SpaceX Can Speed Up Shuks' Mission

How SpaceX Can Speed Up Shuks' Mission

Rediff.com12 Jun 2025

'The solution is to replace, clean up, retest and proceed.' 'There is nothing to worry about if corrected.'

Tourist hub Matheran shuts down indefinitely. Here's why

Tourist hub Matheran shuts down indefinitely. Here's why

Rediff.com19 Mar 2025

The move has come after an organization 'Matheran Paryatan Bachao Sangharsh Samiti' (Save Matheran Tourism Struggle Committee) has called for the indefinite bandh due to growing menace of horse owners operating in the hill station.

India Is A Good Neighbour. Find Out Why

India Is A Good Neighbour. Find Out Why

Rediff.com10 Apr 2025

India's disaster relief assistance has increased substantially in recent years, from Rs 1.60 crore in FY23 to Rs 41.18 crore in FY24, and Rs 27.88 cr in FY25 (until January 2025).

'If Shah Rukh Khan Can Do It, I Can Too'

'If Shah Rukh Khan Can Do It, I Can Too'

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

'My family are the mainstream audience and think I am wasting my time. Until I make a Rs 100 crore film, they won't be convinced.'

At Prajakta Koli's Mehendi

At Prajakta Koli's Mehendi

Rediff.com24 Feb 2025

Prajakta Koli is all set to wed her lawyer boyfriend Vrishank Khanal on February 25.

India's NavIC satnav system faces crucial test during war

India's NavIC satnav system faces crucial test during war

Rediff.com29 Apr 2025

The need for NavIC was cemented after India was denied access to crucial navigation data from global providers during the 1999 Kargil War.

Ola Electric Hits Speed Bumps On Road to Future

Ola Electric Hits Speed Bumps On Road to Future

Rediff.com19 Jun 2025

Clearly, some of the bullishness of the early days has gone missing. Ola's market share is slipping amid rising competition from incumbents like Bajaj Auto and TVS.

Prajakta Koli Gets Married

Prajakta Koli Gets Married

Rediff.com26 Feb 2025

After days of festivities, Prajakta Koli got married to longtime boyfriend Vrishank Khanal on Tuesday, February 25.

'India, South Africa In Champions Trophy Final'

'India, South Africa In Champions Trophy Final'

Rediff.com17 Feb 2025

How will India's balanced squad, Pakistan's pace-heavy strategy, Australia's injury concerns and England's focus play out during the Champions Trophy?

Usha Vance, Elegant, Poised Radiant

Usha Vance, Elegant, Poised Radiant

Rediff.com12 Feb 2025

Usha Chilukuri Vance took her first overseas trip as the second Lady of the United States to Paris with her husband US Vice President J D Vance and their three children.

Kareena, Shahid Hug!

Kareena, Shahid Hug!

Rediff.com8 Mar 2025

Bebo and Sasha hugged and chatted as the paparazzi's cameras went click-click-click-click.

Val Kilmer Dies At 65

Val Kilmer Dies At 65

Rediff.com2 Apr 2025

Val Kilmer, who had been battling cancer for years, passed away on April 1 at his Los Angeles home.

Israel-Iran: What Are Trump's Options?

Israel-Iran: What Are Trump's Options?

Rediff.com19 Jun 2025

Trump has a major decision to take in coming days -- specifically, how to rescue Israel from the attritional war that lies ahead, points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

'JD-U Against Waqf Bill'

'JD-U Against Waqf Bill'

Rediff.com2 Apr 2025

While it is expected that the JD-U, a major ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party, will support the Waqf Bill, two JD-U MPs, Union Minister Lalan Singh and party Working President Sanjay Jha met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Tuesday.

Bold, Beautiful And Backless

Bold, Beautiful And Backless

Rediff.com14 Apr 2025

Summer is slowly but surely kicking in and Bollywood's sizzling divas look all set to raise the mercury in their scorching backless avatars.

Digital Channels Boost Student Enrollments

Digital Channels Boost Student Enrollments

Rediff.com13 Feb 2025

62 per cent of student enrolments are now driven by digital channels.

Why Vishal Dadlani Quit Indian Idol

Why Vishal Dadlani Quit Indian Idol

Rediff.com8 Apr 2025

'That's all from me, folks!'