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'Guptagate' sparks political row in South Africa: Report

'Guptagate' sparks political row in South Africa: Report

Rediff.com6 May 2013

A controversial lavish Indian wedding in South Africa has created a rift between President Jacob Zuma and the ruling African National Congress, according to a media report on Monday.

How these women made LIFE-CHANGING films

How these women made LIFE-CHANGING films

Rediff.com8 Mar 2021

'To this day, women, especially housewives, come up to me to tell me how much Arth matters to them.'

Dravid says India's CT win brought a lot of happiness

Dravid says India's CT win brought a lot of happiness

Rediff.com27 Jun 2013

Former captain Rahul Dravid heaped generous praise on ICC Champions Trophy winners' India saying their good showing had brought a lot of happiness to the fans, who were left in despair following the match-fixing saga in the Indian Premier League.

Italian scribe's bid to 'bridge the gaps' in marines row

Italian scribe's bid to 'bridge the gaps' in marines row

Rediff.com14 Apr 2013

The controversy surrounding two Italian marines facing murder charges in India has triggered tensions between both the nations and now a journalist from Italy has penned a book to soothe frayed nerves back home by sharing India's side of the story with his countrymen.

Real Madrid fans flock to welcome record signing Bale

Real Madrid fans flock to welcome record signing Bale

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

Thousands of Real Madrid fans flocked to the Bernabeu to welcome Gareth Bale on Monday after the nine-times European champions sealed the purchase of the Wales winger from Tottenham Hotspur for what the London club said is a world record fee.

Why Real Madrid spent 131 million dollars for Gareth Bale

Why Real Madrid spent 131 million dollars for Gareth Bale

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

The start of the transformation of Gareth Bale from a gangly teenager who did not play on the winning side in his first 24 Premier League matches for Tottenham Hotspur to the world's most expensive player can be pin-pointed to an exact place and time.

European Roundup: Bale joins Madrid, Messi hits hat-trick

European Roundup: Bale joins Madrid, Messi hits hat-trick

Rediff.com2 Sep 2013

Tottenham Hotspur winger Gareth Bale joined Real Madrid for a record 100 million euros while Lionel Messi showed the talent he will be up against in La Liga when the Argentine hit a hat-trick in Barcelona's 3-2 win over Valencia.

60 years of EMS's dismissal: Nehru's darkest hour

60 years of EMS's dismissal: Nehru's darkest hour

Rediff.com1 Aug 2019

'The Kerala saga also requires a reappraisal of Nehru himself. 'The real Nehru is to be found somewhere between the syrupy panegyrics on him and the demonisation of him that is currently happening,' says Ambassador MK Bhadrakumar.

Wisden slams Pietersen's 'arrogant' behaviour

Wisden slams Pietersen's 'arrogant' behaviour

Rediff.com10 Apr 2013

Lawrence Booth, in his 'Notes by the editor' in the latest Almanack, said the big money which Pietersen had secured with his contract to play in the IPL, made him courageous enough to not honour his contractual obligations.

Domestic violence scenes in Hamari Adhuri Kahani sail past Censor Board

Domestic violence scenes in Hamari Adhuri Kahani sail past Censor Board

Rediff.com10 Jun 2015

The film has been cleared by the Censor Board in time for its release on June 12, with a 'U' certificate.

IPL fixing: No trouble with separate probes, says SC

IPL fixing: No trouble with separate probes, says SC

Rediff.com13 Jun 2013

The Supreme Court on Thursday said it is not convinced that separate probes by the Mumbai and Delhi police into the IPL spot-fixing scandal are creating hurdles in the investigation that has 'wide ramifications'.

Rituparno Ghosh's MOST MEMORABLE Films

Rituparno Ghosh's MOST MEMORABLE Films

Rediff.com30 May 2013

Here's our pick of the maverick director's best works.

India has right mix for Champions Trophy: Dhoni

India has right mix for Champions Trophy: Dhoni

Rediff.com28 May 2013

Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday expressed confidence that despite recent controversies the Indian team will not be under any pressure going into the Champions Trophy.

IPL fixing: Umpire Rauf withdrawn from Champions Trophy

IPL fixing: Umpire Rauf withdrawn from Champions Trophy

Rediff.com23 May 2013

Pakistan umpire Asad Rauf is now under investigation by the Mumbai Police for his alleged role in the IPL spot-fixing scandal.

Two more Rajasthan players in spot-fixing?

Two more Rajasthan players in spot-fixing?

Rediff.com17 May 2013

Ankeet Chavan, who had earlier confessed to his involvement in the spot-fixing saga in IPL 6, has claimed that two more players were also approached by bookies, sources said on Friday.

The full Ponty: A rivetting story of naked greed

The full Ponty: A rivetting story of naked greed

Rediff.com26 Nov 2012

How did a smalltimer from the interiors of Uttar Pradesh come to head a multi-crore business empire with interests spanning liquor trade to paper mills and real estate? Sharat Pradhan unravels the Ponty Chadha saga that outdoes any Bollywood potboiler

Review: Breaking Dawn 2 is for Twihards ONLY!

Review: Breaking Dawn 2 is for Twihards ONLY!

Rediff.com23 Nov 2012

Unless you're a hardcore Twihard, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn 2 feels unbearably sluggish.

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com11 May 2018

The next 10 images will prove why the world is a mad, mad place to be in!

Robert Pattinson's first 'normal' role!

Robert Pattinson's first 'normal' role!

Rediff.com13 May 2010

The actor along with the rest of the cast of Remember me talk about the movie.

Kamal Haasan, sued again!

Kamal Haasan, sued again!

Rediff.com3 Aug 2017

'I have joined a Rs 100 crore club that no actor in India, it seems, will dare join.'

Few wrongdoers can't sully cricket's image: Gambhir

Few wrongdoers can't sully cricket's image: Gambhir

Rediff.com11 Jun 2013

Out of favour India opener Gautam Gambhir says the recent spot-fixing episode will not dent the image of the IPL.

The Top Telugu Directors of 2012

The Top Telugu Directors of 2012

Rediff.com16 Jan 2013

Director S S Rajamouli tops the list as he received phenomenal response for his film Eega.

Rs 43,000 cr! That's how much banks didn't pass on to borrowers

Rs 43,000 cr! That's how much banks didn't pass on to borrowers

Rediff.com20 Nov 2020

The RBI, which has no interest or mechanism to get feedback from bank customers, is unaware of this. If made aware, it remains silent, proving that it has no problem in allowing lenders to short-change its customers, says Debashis Basu.

Munda's roller-coaster ride in Jharkhand politics

Munda's roller-coaster ride in Jharkhand politics

Rediff.com8 Jan 2013

Chief Minister Arjun Munda, who headed a coalition government of Bharatiya Janata Party/ Jharkhand Mukti Morcha /Ajsu party/Janata Dal-United since September 11, 2010, on Tuesday resigned for the third time as the saga of political instability continued in Jharkhand since its creation 12 years ago.

Prez, PM to attend Pravasi Bharatiya Divas meet in Kochi

Prez, PM to attend Pravasi Bharatiya Divas meet in Kochi

Rediff.com6 Jan 2013

Preparations are almost complete for the smooth conduct of the three-day Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, which will be attended by President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

How to manage your credit card debt

How to manage your credit card debt

Rediff.com20 May 2013

Important points to remember when you think of transferring your credit card balance.

'Mourinho should have apologised...'

'Mourinho should have apologised...'

Rediff.com2 Oct 2015

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho should have apologised to former team doctor Eva Carneiro for his criticism of her, Football Association chairman Greg Dyke has said.

Will Sarabjit Singh's death change anything?

Will Sarabjit Singh's death change anything?

Rediff.com2 May 2013

Islamabad and New Delhi need to learn lessons from Sarabjit Singh's tragic saga and accord importance to evolving a prisoners' policy. And until then there will be many more Sarabjit Singhs as the years roll by, notes Seema Mustafa.

PIX: The A to Z of Hindi Cinema

PIX: The A to Z of Hindi Cinema

Rediff.com21 Mar 2012

We look at movies that best symbolise the letters of the alphabet!

Review: Theevram loses its steam in the end

Review: Theevram loses its steam in the end

Rediff.com19 Nov 2012

The film's interesting plot keeps its viewers gripped but leads to lukewarm ending.

Mom foils man's plot to attack 'Breaking Dawn' screening

Mom foils man's plot to attack 'Breaking Dawn' screening

Rediff.com17 Nov 2012

United States authorities have arrested a 20-year-old man who allegedly planed to commit a mass murder at the screening of The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn: Part 2, at a Missouri Walmart.

2019: Year of reality check

2019: Year of reality check

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

From promoters losing their firms to consumers realising there are no free lunches, 2019 was a year of getting real,says Shailesh Dobhal.

Jadhav case: Has India captured a Pakistani spy?

Jadhav case: Has India captured a Pakistani spy?

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

The Indian intelligence brass may have snared a key Pakistani spy and Jadhav's arrest is Pakistan's way of getting even with India, says Rajeev Sharma.

The Great Property Crash

The Great Property Crash

Rediff.com25 Jan 2019

'In many parts of the country, the empty nest-and-empty-nest egg story is a painful boom-to-bust saga.' 'Among the old and young, it is hitting pockets hard, in a linked chain of debt-laden banks, corrupt politicians and builder mafias and disastrous government policies,' says Sunil Sethi.

Match-fixing: Gibbs gave false testimony against Cronje

Match-fixing: Gibbs gave false testimony against Cronje

Rediff.com14 Jan 2013

Former South Africa pacer Henry Williams has revealed that he and Herschelle Gibbs gave false testimonies to the Kings Commission against Hansie Cronje in the match-fixing saga over a decade ago, to make a stronger case against the late Proteas captain.

Be ready for Nitish's 'Dhokha number 2': Ex-BJP ally

Be ready for Nitish's 'Dhokha number 2': Ex-BJP ally

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

Kushwaha said Kumar remarks that the JD-U would not join the Modi cabinet reminded him of 'sour grapes'.

Excerpt: 'Muslin fluttered around his still little body'

Excerpt: 'Muslin fluttered around his still little body'

Rediff.com8 Jan 2013

Tower by Mumbai-based author Avan Jesia is a "haunting saga of love and loss, spanning three generations of a Parsi family". We bring you an excerpt.

Will Chennai Super Kings retain Dhoni?

Will Chennai Super Kings retain Dhoni?

Rediff.com22 Nov 2017

The IPL auction for the 2018 season is just three months away, but no consensus has been reached over the number of players that can be retained by franchises.

Review: Ithu Pathiramanal is a damp squib

Review: Ithu Pathiramanal is a damp squib

Rediff.com18 Mar 2013

If this revenge saga is watch-able, it is because of the sincerity of the young lead pair