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Doggie Dilemma

Doggie Dilemma

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

The animation of Bolt is pretty good (for a non-Pixar movie) and the tale delivers enough of a message about faith and identity for it to be more than merely a kids' cartoon.

'Modi and Shah are more chatur than Gandhi'

'Modi and Shah are more chatur than Gandhi'

Rediff.com20 Jun 2017

'This is the first time a majority ruling government is nominating a Dalit for President.' 'So, the moral credibility definitely will go with the BJP, particularly Narendra Modi.'

'It was extremely challenging to snatch lives from the tightening jaws of death'

'It was extremely challenging to snatch lives from the tightening jaws of death'

Rediff.com18 Jun 2021

'The second wave was more virulent, more aggressive, more transmissible.'

Sleeveless Nadal turns up the heat in Melbourne and fans swoon!

Sleeveless Nadal turns up the heat in Melbourne and fans swoon!

Rediff.com15 Jan 2018

Fans literally broke Twitter, going gaga over Rafa's muscle-exposing sexy style.

Aide and abet: From Manthara to Shakuni

Aide and abet: From Manthara to Shakuni

Rediff.com19 Mar 2020

'Manthara wants Kaikeyi to make her son Bharat king of Ayodhya, instead of Rama.' 'She fuels hate and mistrust in her queen, much like what many modern-day viziers are doing, whipping up venom and frenzy among an entire nation,' notes Arundhuti Dasgupta.

K'taka: Cong promises free colour TVs

K'taka: Cong promises free colour TVs

Rediff.com9 Apr 2008

Congress chief Mallikarjuna Kharge said that if voted to power, the party would provide loans at three per cent interest rate for farmers, journalists, women's self help groups, potters, handloom weavers, fishermen and shepherds. All pending loans under the Ashraya and Awaz Yojana scheme will also be waived off.Free colour TVs and 25 kg of rice at Rs 2 for families living below the poverty line that is what the Congress manifesto promises.

Sniffer dogs from India, France assisting in rescue ops in Nepal

Sniffer dogs from India, France assisting in rescue ops in Nepal

Rediff.com27 Apr 2015

Rescue teams on Monday deployed specially trained dogs from India, France and Spain for locating victims buried under tonnes of debris following the devastating earthquake in Nepal.

3rd ODI: India aim to end series on a high against West Indies

3rd ODI: India aim to end series on a high against West Indies

Rediff.com21 Dec 2019

India are eyeing a 10th straight bilateral series win over the Caribbean side.

'Hero' dog saves 7-year-old girl from rattlesnake in US

'Hero' dog saves 7-year-old girl from rattlesnake in US

Rediff.com14 May 2016

"She saw him jump back, and go forward, and jump back and go forward," Molly's mom Donya DeLuca was quoted as saying by Fox News.

2nd ODI: India fret on bowling combination in must-win match

2nd ODI: India fret on bowling combination in must-win match

Rediff.com17 Dec 2019

Will India get their bowling combination right after the debacle in Chennai when they take on a buoyant West Indies in the second ODI

The Oval Test: Pakistan scent victory after Younis double ton

The Oval Test: Pakistan scent victory after Younis double ton

Rediff.com13 Aug 2016

Younis Khan's superb 218 put Pakistan in a strong position before they picked up four England wickets to take complete control on the third day of the fourth and final Test at The Oval on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Snow, white and the Valley

PHOTOS: Snow, white and the Valley

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

Umar Ganie/Rediff.com captures some wow moments from snow-bound Kashmir

17 Indian-American-led firms in top list

17 Indian-American-led firms in top list

Rediff.com11 Oct 2007

All the 50 company CEOs, including the 17 companies headed by Indian Americans, were honored at a gala awards ceremony last month.

Man's need and greed in God's playground

Man's need and greed in God's playground

Rediff.com25 Jun 2008

These men are on their way up to collect what they call keeda jadi, which is basically a kind of caterpillar mummified by a fungal infection found at altitudes between 3,000 and 5,000 metres, which goes by the scientific name of cordyceps sinensis, a prized ingredient in traditional Chinese medicine, and most reports say it sells at prices more expensive than gold.

Al Qaeda's top cyber terrorist is a diplomat's son

Al Qaeda's top cyber terrorist is a diplomat's son

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

Under the name Irhabi 007 -- combining the James Bond reference with the Arabic for terrorist -- he worked with al Qaeda leaders in Iraq and came up with a way to convert often gruesome videos into a form that could be put onto the Web.

Getting out of the hole with China is possible

Getting out of the hole with China is possible

Rediff.com14 Dec 2020

China is in no hurry to disengage at the border and the region and international community is moving on. The spectre of a long haul in Ladakh haunts India, points out Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.

Cheap loans for cobblers, blacksmiths orders FM

Cheap loans for cobblers, blacksmiths orders FM

Rediff.com2 May 2008

Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Friday said he has asked PSU banks to provide loans at lower interest rates to workmen, like cobblers and washermen, and brushed aside apprehensions of possible repayment delays by them. Chidambaram said he had directed that all branches of PSU banks, numbering over 70,000, should provide Rs 5,000 loans at four per cent interest to workmen. He also wanted shepherds and fishermen to be added to the list of workers who could be given the loans.

Weekend Watch

Weekend Watch

Rediff.com14 Jul 2006

Pope's funeral on Friday: Rome mayor

Pope's funeral on Friday: Rome mayor

Rediff.com4 Apr 2005

Up to two million people are expected to attend the funeral service, Rome's Mayor Walter Veltroni.

Buzz: ICC urges people to donate in Aus bushfire relief fund

Buzz: ICC urges people to donate in Aus bushfire relief fund

Rediff.com8 Jan 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the cricket field

India's Shankar wins chess gold in Biel

India's Shankar wins chess gold in Biel

Rediff.com6 Aug 2007

The 14-year-old remained unbeaten in the tournament and won the title with eight points out of a possible nine.

Hearsay and heartache

Hearsay and heartache

Rediff.com25 Oct 2003

When a vicious email spread around the world, attacking not only me, but the integrity of my wife and a teammate, the pressure of being a high-profile athlete was almost unbearable, writes Adam Gilchrist in a new book.

#Travel: 10 mesmerising images of India

#Travel: 10 mesmerising images of India

Rediff.com28 Feb 2016

Rediff readers share their best travel memories.

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

Rediff.com1 Feb 2022

590 cricketers -- including 370 Indian players and 220 overseas players -- will go under the hammer during the two-day mega auction in Bengaluru on February 12 and 13.

Goal interesting in bits and pieces

Goal interesting in bits and pieces

Rediff.com14 May 2007

Kamal's latest film Goal is interesting in bits and pieces.

The top 50 sports people

The top 50 sports people

Rediff.com31 Dec 2003

A list of the top 50 sportspeople as they stand at the end of 2003.

Bucknor 150 and going strong

Bucknor 150 and going strong

Rediff.com29 Oct 2006

LeT commander killed in J&K

LeT commander killed in J&K

Rediff.com11 Sep 2005

The J&K police have also recovered 30kg of IED probably meant to target a rally addressed by the chief minister.

Dear Teacher with love

Dear Teacher with love

Rediff.com5 Sep 2006

Share memories on a special teacher who changed your life

Sapna Delacourt to be Jindal aide

Sapna Delacourt to be Jindal aide

Rediff.com3 Feb 2005

1st ODI: Rain could play dampener in Chennai

1st ODI: Rain could play dampener in Chennai

Rediff.com14 Dec 2019

Mayank Agarwal could likely to make his ODI debut as the first of the three-match ODI series kicks off in Chennai on Sunday. But all eyes will be trained on under-fire Pant who will have to work to prove his worth in the squad.

Shabbir may play despite bowling action report

Shabbir may play despite bowling action report

Rediff.com31 May 2005

The Pakistan fast bowler is likely to play despite his bowling action being reported for a third time by match officials.

Owen agrees to join Newcastle

Owen agrees to join Newcastle

Rediff.com30 Aug 2005

The England striker agreed to join Newcastle United on a four-year contract

Suez, de-globalization, and a Semiconductor Fab for India

Suez, de-globalization, and a Semiconductor Fab for India

Rediff.com31 Mar 2021

'If the almost literally heart-stopping Suez block has any positive outcome, it is to be hoped that it will accelerate the setting up of a fab (perhaps Taiwanese) in India,' asserts Rajeev Srinivasan.

Mother Teresa's sainthood not to be affected

Mother Teresa's sainthood not to be affected

Rediff.com3 Apr 2005

Sister Nirmala said the death of the Holy father will not affect the sainthood process of Mother Teresa.

Venables in talks with Newcastle

Venables in talks with Newcastle

Rediff.com5 Sep 2004

The former England manager has been linked with the north-east English club, along with Birmingham City manager Steve Bruce.

Yediyurappa does what Fadnavis couldn't

Yediyurappa does what Fadnavis couldn't

Rediff.com26 Dec 2019

'It must have stung Devendra Fadnavis to see Modi asking MPs at the BJP parliamentary party meeting to give Yediyurappa a standing ovation for his victory in the by-elections that has resulted in pulling the BJP government in Karnataka off the ventilator,' notes Aditi Phadnis.