News for 'Swati'

Female foeticide: Chargesheet filed against Beed doctors

Female foeticide: Chargesheet filed against Beed doctors

Rediff.com12 Sep 2012

A chargesheet has been filed against 17 persons, including a doctor couple, arrested in connection with illegal abortion and female foeticide case, police said on Wednesday.

Woman on solitary protest outside Parliament detained

Woman on solitary protest outside Parliament detained

Rediff.com30 Nov 2019

Holding a placard with the slogan 'why I can't feel safe in my own Bharat', Anu Dubey, in her mid-20s, sat on the pavement near gate number 2-3 of the Parliament House complex to protest crime against women in the country.

Women's hockey series: India hold Spain in Match 2

Women's hockey series: India hold Spain in Match 2

Rediff.com14 Jun 2018

Anupa Barla's late goal salvaged a 1-1 draw for India against hosts Spain in the second game of the five-match women's hockey series, at the Consejo Superior de Deportes Hockey Stadium, in Madrid on Wednesday.

Sports Shorts: Jury finds USTA mostly liable for Bouchard fall

Sports Shorts: Jury finds USTA mostly liable for Bouchard fall

Rediff.com23 Feb 2018

The jury deliberated for less than an hour before ruling in Bouchard's favour in the lawsuit against the USTA.

'Swamy Ra Ra will be a big turning point for me'

'Swamy Ra Ra will be a big turning point for me'

Rediff.com24 Mar 2013

Nikhil Siddhartha talks about his experience of working in Swamy Ra Ra.

Oct-Dec current account deficit narrows

Oct-Dec current account deficit narrows

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

Oct-Dec current account deficit narrows

'Tripura is not a dark, morbid film'

'Tripura is not a dark, morbid film'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2015

'I have more respect for this kind of cinema,' actress Swati tells Radhika Rajamani.

'We can't say TV is regressive'

'We can't say TV is regressive'

Rediff.com20 Mar 2019

'The content on television is directly proportional to what the audience likes.'

Jab We Met: 'A lot can happen over coffee'

Jab We Met: 'A lot can happen over coffee'

Rediff.com25 Jan 2013

Readers share their love stories ahead of Valentine's Day.

IN PIX: First time voters step out in style

IN PIX: First time voters step out in style

Rediff.com21 Oct 2019

Rediff readers share selfies and tell us about their election day style.

RBI not biased towards either raising or cutting rates: Rajan

RBI not biased towards either raising or cutting rates: Rajan

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

The RBI kept its key policy repo rate unchanged at 8.0 percent in its recent monetary policy.

Spotted: Shreyas Talpade in Chicago

Spotted: Shreyas Talpade in Chicago

Rediff.com27 Jul 2011

Reader Tirthankar Bhattacharjee has sent us a photograph

Top 7: Reasons why Young India is getting OBESE

Top 7: Reasons why Young India is getting OBESE

Rediff.com16 Apr 2012

Swati Bhardwaj, of the Center of Nutrition and Metabolic Research (C-NET) and Prof Anoop Misra, Chairman, Fortis-C-DOC Centre of Excellence for Diabetes, Metabolic Diseases and Endocrinology spell out just why the collective waistlines of young India is widening more than ever and just what YOU can do about it.

Chennai techie murder accused was 'rejected' by Swathi

Chennai techie murder accused was 'rejected' by Swathi

Rediff.com4 Jul 2016

According to the police, Ramkumar allegedly killed Swathi after he reportedly told Swathi that he was in love with her, which she rejected.

Ravi Teja's Kick 2 to release on June 12

Ravi Teja's Kick 2 to release on June 12

Rediff.com25 May 2015

Get your lowdown of what's happening in Telugu cinema!

Hockey India rally behind captain Sardar

Hockey India rally behind captain Sardar

Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

Hockey India sought ten weeks' time to respond to the Delhi Commission for Women's notice on the allegations of sexual harassment against hockey captain Sardar Singh but firmly threw its weight behind the Indian captain by questioning the complainant's 'belated' charges.

12-yr-old critical after sexual assault, 1 man arrested

12-yr-old critical after sexual assault, 1 man arrested

Rediff.com6 Aug 2020

The child, whose parents work as labourers in a factory, was beaten and brutalised with a sharp object. She is critical and on oxygen support, said a senior doctor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences where she is admitted.

Indian American state senator quits to join utility board

Indian American state senator quits to join utility board

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

Iowa's influential Indian American State Senator Swati A Dandekar, a Democrat, who represented the state's district 18, has resigned from the legislature to take up a major position as one of three directors of the powerful Iowa Utilities Board.

Berger Paints projects 20% growth

Berger Paints projects 20% growth

Rediff.com30 May 2011

Abhijit Roy says second price rise is due to be effective from June.

Navy girls reach home after travelling around globe on board INSV Tarini

Navy girls reach home after travelling around globe on board INSV Tarini

Rediff.com21 May 2018

It was the first-ever Indian circumnavigation of the globe by an all-women crew, the Navy said.

PIX: Jeetendra still has the moves!

PIX: Jeetendra still has the moves!

Rediff.com16 Aug 2017

Anu Ranjan and Shashi Ranjan organised an ITA (Indian Television Academy) Creators Walk at a five star hotel in Mumbai.

IT sector exports to grow 13-15% in FY15

IT sector exports to grow 13-15% in FY15

Rediff.com11 Feb 2014

The Indian IT outsourcing sector is expected to see exports growing 13-15 per cent in the fiscal year starting in April, an industry lobby group said on Tuesday, with improving US and European economies driving growth.

Men beware! This may cause your sperm count to drop

Men beware! This may cause your sperm count to drop

Rediff.com22 Dec 2017

Watching TV for 5 or more hours daily cuts sperm count by 35 per cent.

Maids attack housing society after one of them reportedly held captive

Maids attack housing society after one of them reportedly held captive

Rediff.com13 Jul 2017

Other domestic helps gatecrashed into the society, ransacked the apartment and threw stones.

Umrika comes to India!

Umrika comes to India!

Rediff.com23 Sep 2016

Umrika, which won the audience award in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section at the Sundance Film Festival in 2015, finally releases in India.

Delhi gang rape: Nirbhaya's parents, protesters hold candle light march at Jantar Mantar

Delhi gang rape: Nirbhaya's parents, protesters hold candle light march at Jantar Mantar

Rediff.com22 Dec 2015

Parents of the December 16 gang rape victim participated in a candlelight march at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi demanding justice for their daughter.

Yuvraj and family booked for domestic violence

Yuvraj and family booked for domestic violence

Rediff.com18 Oct 2017

A contestant on Bigg Boss 10, Akanksha alleged that Yuvraj and his family caused her "mental and financial torture", ANI reported on Wednesday.

How India Inc can transform the society

How India Inc can transform the society

Rediff.com15 Sep 2010

There is a case for more stringent evaluation of CSR plans based on voluntary allocations, but a rule-based approach might be more effective.

WB polls will further put to test 'Rahul effect'

WB polls will further put to test 'Rahul effect'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2010

Rahul Gandhi, the All-India Congress Committee general-secretary and the man leading the revival of the party's youth wing, may have suffered a setback in the Bihar assembly elections. But his supporters are putting a distance between the Congress defeat and the 'Rahul effect'.

How Many Children do BJP MLAs in UP have?

How Many Children do BJP MLAs in UP have?

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

Given the controversy over Uttar Pradesh's population control moves, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP MLAs in UP have.

Christmas recipe: How to make Raan Roast

Christmas recipe: How to make Raan Roast

Rediff.com21 Dec 2015

Ronjita Kulkarni shares her mom Swati Das' recipe for a Christmas Raan Roast

Why heating food in microwave is bad for your health

Why heating food in microwave is bad for your health

Rediff.com12 May 2018

Heating plastic containers in the microwave releases chemicals that can cause cancer, obesity and infertility.

Unusual summer pics: The fiery flowers

Unusual summer pics: The fiery flowers

Rediff.com3 May 2011

We invited readers to send in their interesting summer snapshots. Here are some more responses -- and you can share yours too!

Singer Abhijeet in trouble after abusing journalist on Twitter

Singer Abhijeet in trouble after abusing journalist on Twitter

Rediff.com3 Jul 2016

Singer Abhijeet is at the centre of a controversy for hurling abuses on a female journalist after he got involved in a Twitter fight with her and other media persons.

Who will clean the Indian education system?

Who will clean the Indian education system?

Rediff.com5 Sep 2020

'Education is disconnected from social reality and does not even attempt to solve the real problems of our country,' observe Peehu Pardeshi and Sandeep Pandey.

Shunglu panel points out 'gross abuse of power' by Kejriwal-led government

Shunglu panel points out 'gross abuse of power' by Kejriwal-led government

Rediff.com6 Apr 2017

The committee has flagged decisions including the allotment of land to the Aam Aadmi Party for its party office, appointment of Minister Satyendra Jain's daughter as "mission director" of Delhi State Health Mission and a number of purported AAP functionaries as "advisors".

Pulwama-like attacks can happen: Imran Khan on scrapping of Art 370

Pulwama-like attacks can happen: Imran Khan on scrapping of Art 370

Rediff.com6 Aug 2019

The Pakistani PM explained how the war-like scenario could erupt in the middle of the current tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours. He said Kashmiris would protest and India would launch a crackdown on them.

HRD ministry meets JNU officials, V-C stays away

HRD ministry meets JNU officials, V-C stays away

Rediff.com6 Jan 2020

The meeting was attended by the JNU registrar, proctor and other admin officials who briefed the MHRD officials about the incident. Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' has vowed 'strong action' against the perpetrators of the violence at JNU.

Lisa is (red) carpet ready!

Lisa is (red) carpet ready!

Rediff.com28 Aug 2015

Rajasthani designer Swati Vijaivargie's inspiration for her Mauj collection showcased at Lakme Fashion Week was 'a distinctive artistry of flat weaving called Kilim and Dhurrie.'

Vishnu Manchu's Dynamite is a remake of Tamil film Arima Nambi

Vishnu Manchu's Dynamite is a remake of Tamil film Arima Nambi

Rediff.com11 Mar 2015

Get your low down from the Telugu film industry.