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Harikrishna wins round two

Harikrishna wins round two

Rediff.com31 Dec 2007

After a rather indifferent show in the opening round, Grandmaster P Harikrishna bounced back in style defeating local star Michele Godena in the second round of the 50th edition of Reggio Emilia International Chess tournament on Monday.

Rakhi to sizzle as well

Rakhi to sizzle as well

Rediff.com27 Dec 2007

The starlet will perform in Mumbai's Tulip Star.

IIM Calcutta in Rs 100 crore facelift

IIM Calcutta in Rs 100 crore facelift

Rediff.com8 Oct 2007

In one of the biggest such programmes, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta is investing Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) over three years in remodelling its campus to make room for 25 per cent more students and give it an international look.

MP: Gas leak leaves 200 people sick

MP: Gas leak leaves 200 people sick

Rediff.com19 Oct 2006

Van Damme laughs at himself

Van Damme laughs at himself

Rediff.com11 Mar 2008

Jean-Claude Van Damme, now 48, is coming back to the big-screen with the self-parodying action comedy, JVPD.

FIFA opposes Premier League's overseas plan

FIFA opposes Premier League's overseas plan

Rediff.com15 Feb 2008

FIFA president Sepp Blatter warned that the proposal could harm England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup.

Suzie Q on AR Rahman, Partner & more

Suzie Q on AR Rahman, Partner & more

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

Meet the striking voice behind chartbusters like Signal (Bhagam Bhag) and Paisa Paisa(Apna Sapna Money Money).

'When Rahman endorses you, people take notice'

'When Rahman endorses you, people take notice'

Rediff.com13 Jul 2007

Clinton Cerejo makes his presence felt in Partner.

Moradabad violence: Centre seeks report from UP government

Moradabad violence: Centre seeks report from UP government

Rediff.com5 Jul 2014

The Union government has sought a report from Uttar Pradesh about the violence in Kanth area of Moradabad district, Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday.

HP opens global centre in Chennai

HP opens global centre in Chennai

Rediff.com8 Sep 2006

Hewlett Packard on Thursday announced the launch of its new global delivery centre in Chennai.

J&K: Four hurt in militant attack

J&K: Four hurt in militant attack

Rediff.com21 Feb 2006

These are the first-time ministers in Modi Sarkar 2.0

These are the first-time ministers in Modi Sarkar 2.0

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Here's a list of the full first-time ministers in the second term of the Narendra Modi government.

SRK show gets monks' nod

SRK show gets monks' nod

Rediff.com11 Dec 2004

The Buddhist monks were unhappy because the event coincided with the death anniversary of a popular priest.

Call special Parliament session to repeal farm laws: Farmers to govt

Call special Parliament session to repeal farm laws: Farmers to govt

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

Farmer leader Darshan Pal accused the Centre of dividing farmer organisations, but it will not happen.

PHOTOS: Yogi visits Taj Mahal amid controversies

PHOTOS: Yogi visits Taj Mahal amid controversies

Rediff.com26 Oct 2017

Over 14,000 policemen were deployed across the city for the security of Adityanath.

Govt, farmers stick to their positions, meet ends in stalemate

Govt, farmers stick to their positions, meet ends in stalemate

Rediff.com22 Jan 2021

The government's negotiations with protesting farm unions hit a roadblock on Friday as the farmer leaders stuck to their demands for a complete repeal of three farm laws they find pro-corporate and a legal guarantee for minimum support price (MSP), even as the Centre asked them to reconsider its proposal for putting the Acts on hold for 12-18 months.

1993 blasts: Ex-customs man Thapa convicted

1993 blasts: Ex-customs man Thapa convicted

Rediff.com28 Nov 2006

Somnath Thapa, former additional collector, customs (preventive), was found guilty of non-interference in smuggling of arms and explosives despite knowing the designs of prime accused Tiger Memon and other accused

BJP MLA arrested for Muzaffarnagar violence

BJP MLA arrested for Muzaffarnagar violence

Rediff.com17 Oct 2013

Bharatiya Janata Party legislator Kunwar Bhartendu Singh, accused of inciting last month riots in Muzaffarnagar, was on Thursday apprehended by the Uttar Pradesh police and sent to 14-day judicial custody.

Saudi king's amnesty: 120 Indians freed from jails

Saudi king's amnesty: 120 Indians freed from jails

Rediff.com13 Oct 2006

More than 11,000 prisoners, including 120 Indians, held in Saudi Arabian jails for petty crimes, have been released over the last three months under two amnesties declared by King Abdullah.

SAF boxing team announced

SAF boxing team announced

Rediff.com16 Aug 2006

A 10-member boxing squad will take part in the South Asian Federation (SAF) Games to be held in Colombo.

Call re-routing: CBI quizzes Infocomm, DoT staff

Call re-routing: CBI quizzes Infocomm, DoT staff

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

CBI sources said Reliance Infocomm CEO in Chennai Som Sundaram was summoned to the investigating agency's office and asked about the process of functioning of Reliance phones. \n\n

Disqualified AAP MLAs to file fresh plea in HC

Disqualified AAP MLAs to file fresh plea in HC

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

The 20 MLAs told the high court that they would move fresh petitions against the taking away of their assembly seats as their pleas had become infructuous after President Ram Nath Kovind put a stamp of approval on the EC's recommendation.

Hitchhikers is worth the ride

Hitchhikers is worth the ride

Rediff.com2 May 2005

Suranjoy loses in quarter-finals

Suranjoy loses in quarter-finals

Rediff.com18 Nov 2005

The Indian pugilist was beaten by Dostiev Sherali of Tajikistan in quarter-finals of the light-fly category at the Senior World boxing championships.

Four Indian boxers in second round

Four Indian boxers in second round

Rediff.com14 Nov 2005

Som Bahadur Pun, Akhil Kumar, Vijender Kumar and Suranjay Singh advanced in the 13th Senior World Boxing Championships.

Govt, farmers reached consensus on 2 issues, next meet on Jan 4

Govt, farmers reached consensus on 2 issues, next meet on Jan 4

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

Tomar said the union leaders kept insisting on repeal of the three farm laws, but the government side tried to explain them the benefits of the Acts and sought to know specific problems faced by the farmers.

Mixed fortunes for Indian pugilists

Mixed fortunes for Indian pugilists

Rediff.com17 Mar 2006

Manchester Games silver medallist Som Bahadur Pun fell by the wayside as Vijender and Harpreet Singh recorded resounding victories.

There is nothing to worry about US call centre bill: Nasscom

There is nothing to worry about US call centre bill: Nasscom

Rediff.com6 Aug 2013

A group of six US lawmakers had recently introduced 'The US Call Center and Consumer Protection Act of 2013' in the Congress that requires overseas call centre employees to disclose their location to US consumers.

Nagma among Cong leaders detained as march to Moradabad halted

Nagma among Cong leaders detained as march to Moradabad halted

Rediff.com26 Jul 2014

Congress leaders Madhusudan Mistry and Nagma were detained on Saturday when they were on their way to Moradabad to hold a 'peace march'.

Tata plans car design in UK

Tata plans car design in UK

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

Gerrard named Champions League's MVP

Gerrard named Champions League's MVP

Rediff.com25 Aug 2005

World Player of the Year Ronaldinho of Barcelona was voted the best forward.

India needs Paes for singles too: Bal

India needs Paes for singles too: Bal

Rediff.com13 Feb 2006

Till some singles talent is unearthed India will have to look up to captain Leander Paes to deliver the goods, says Davis Cup coach Nandan Bal.

Govt-farmers talks remain inconclusive, next meet on Dec 5

Govt-farmers talks remain inconclusive, next meet on Dec 5

Rediff.com3 Dec 2020

Union leaders, who came out of the meeting venue shouting slogans, said the talks remained deadlocked and some of them threatened to boycott any further meetings if no solution was found at Thursday's meeting.

Centre's talks with farmers fail, next meet on Dec 3

Centre's talks with farmers fail, next meet on Dec 3

Rediff.com1 Dec 2020

The farmer representatives were unanimous in seeking repeal of the 3 laws.

What no B-school can teach you

What no B-school can teach you

Rediff.com15 Jun 2005