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Hospitality icon PRS 'Biki' Oberoi passes away at 94

Hospitality icon PRS 'Biki' Oberoi passes away at 94

Rediff.com14 Nov 2023

Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi, the 94-year-old veteran corporate hotelier who redefined India's hospitality industry, passed away on Tuesday. The Chairman Emeritus of The Oberoi Group, popularly known as 'Biki', built a sprawling chain comprising 32 hotels during his lifetime. EIH owns the eponymous Oberoi and Trident hotel chains.

Al Qaeda's English language online magazine returns

Al Qaeda's English language online magazine returns

Rediff.com3 May 2012

Al Qaeda's English online mouthpiece Inspire has returned proclaiming that it is "still publishing America's worst nightmare" despite the killing of its two top editors in a United States drone strike.

Honouring The Fallen Of Operation Solki

Honouring The Fallen Of Operation Solki

Rediff.com25 Nov 2023

Captain M V Pranjal of the Rashtriya Rifles, Captain Shubham Gupta of 9 Para, Havildar Abdul Majid of the Rashtriya Rifles, Lance Naik Sanjay Bisht of the Rashtriya Rifles and Commando Sachin Laur of 9 Para made the Supreme Sacrifice for the Motherland in Wednesday's Rajouri encounter.

Freida Pinto on the cover of Vogue magazine

Freida Pinto on the cover of Vogue magazine

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

After wowing fans with her acting and lately, her fashion sense, the Slumdog Millioniare star is now the cover girl of Vogue magazine.

Pak may disown Hizb: Magazine

Pak may disown Hizb: Magazine

Rediff.com19 May 2003

News Line, a Karachi-based monthly magazine, said a string of confidence-building measures by Delhi and Islamabad could change South Asia's diplomatic enviroment this summer.

Sachin Tendulkar is Time magazine's 'Person of the Moment'

Sachin Tendulkar is Time magazine's 'Person of the Moment'

Rediff.com15 Nov 2013

Accolades continued to pour in for the retiring Sachin Tendulkar with Time magazine naming the legendary Indian batsman its 'Person of the Moment'.

BSF shoots down drone with 3 kg heroin near Pakistan border in Punjab

BSF shoots down drone with 3 kg heroin near Pakistan border in Punjab

Rediff.com26 Dec 2023

The drone was spotted at Bachiwind village near the international border at 3.21 am on Saturday.

Pakistan's Deadly Drone Delivered Package

Pakistan's Deadly Drone Delivered Package

Rediff.com3 Apr 2023

3 pistols, 4 grenades, 6 magazines and 48 rounds were recovered from the drone-delivered package.

Cyber Media's IPO for 4 new magazines

Cyber Media's IPO for 4 new magazines

Rediff.com26 Apr 2005

Speciality media company Cyber Media (India) Ltd would hit the capital markets with an initial public offer of 28.22 lakh shares to raise Rs 16.93 crore (Rs 169.3 million) for funding expansion plans, including launching a magazine in Singapore.

Voters Prefer Strong Leaders Like Modi

Voters Prefer Strong Leaders Like Modi

Rediff.com18 Apr 2024

...Even if it means less democracy, so that their everyday problems get solved? argues R Jagannathan.

Pregnant Kidman poses nude for magazine

Pregnant Kidman poses nude for magazine

Rediff.com22 May 2008

Pregnant Nicole Kidman has reportedly followed in the footsteps of Demi Moore, Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera and posed in the buff for a magazine cover.

Times, BBC form JV to publish magazines

Times, BBC form JV to publish magazines

Rediff.com8 Apr 2004

India's Times group and British Broadcasting Corporation Worldwide have signed an agreement for setting up a 50:50 joint venture to publish magazines in India.

Video: Kingfisher model shoots for lifestyle magazine

Video: Kingfisher model shoots for lifestyle magazine

Rediff.com23 Feb 2010

The sizzling Kingfisher swimsuit model Himarsha Venkatsamy shot for a fashion magazine in Mumbai. She speaks about her experiences in India and much more.

Tehelka: Magazine saddened by Centre's response

Tehelka: Magazine saddened by Centre's response

Rediff.com8 Nov 2007

Weekly magazine Tehelka on Wednesday said that they were saddened by the lack of response from the United Progressive Alliance government at the Centre about its sting operation into Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi's alleged complicity in the post-Godhra carnage in 2002.

'EVM Is Useless As The Black Glass Helps Manipulation'

'EVM Is Useless As The Black Glass Helps Manipulation'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

'After a month of working on the new machine, I realised that the black glass on the VVPAT lets the programmer manipulate not just the electronic system, but the paper vote too.' 'And it will not be detected even during the mock poll or the actual voting because of the black glass.'

SC relief for Dhoni over Lord Vishnu avatar on magazine

SC relief for Dhoni over Lord Vishnu avatar on magazine

Rediff.com14 Sep 2015

In a relief to cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni, the Supreme Court on Monday stayed criminal proceedings against him on a complaint lodged for allegedly portraying himself as Lord Vishnu on a magazine cover.

Lalit Modi backs magazine's spot-fixing claims

Lalit Modi backs magazine's spot-fixing claims

Rediff.com11 May 2011

A few days after raking up a controversy over the pitch at the Sawain Man Singh stadium in Jaipur, former Indian Premier League chairman Lalit Modi hogged the limelight again by backing an investigation by Sports Illustrated into rampant spot-fixing in the subcontinent.

Kim Kardashian wears bikini for magazine cover

Kim Kardashian wears bikini for magazine cover

Rediff.com26 Apr 2011

Get your lowdown on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

PIX: Halep loses in comeback match!

PIX: Halep loses in comeback match!

Rediff.com20 Mar 2024

Paula Badosa spoiled Simona Halep's return from a doping ban.

Brazilian Ronaldo plans to invest in Playboy magazine

Brazilian Ronaldo plans to invest in Playboy magazine

Rediff.com16 Jul 2013

Brazilian football icon Ronaldo is planning to move to the porn industry, it has been claimed.

Sakshi, The Smasher Of Stereotypes

Sakshi, The Smasher Of Stereotypes

Rediff.com13 Oct 2023

Sakshi Sindwani is a huge inspiration for curvy women.

Kerala family of 4 found dead in US home, police suspect murder-suicide

Kerala family of 4 found dead in US home, police suspect murder-suicide

Rediff.com14 Feb 2024

The incident took place in San Mateo on Monday, the police were quoted as saying by the the report.

'Why can't the Modi government answer questions?'

'Why can't the Modi government answer questions?'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2024

'Till today, we don't know how many people died of Covid in India.' 'How many migrated from cities to villages during the Covid pandemic?' 'How many corporates contributed to PM Cares?'

'Animal was a deliberate choice'

'Animal was a deliberate choice'

Rediff.com22 Nov 2023

'It's a role that challenged me as an actor and allowed me to explore new depths in my performance.'

Row over Rahman's rendition of Nazrul song in Pippa

Row over Rahman's rendition of Nazrul song in Pippa

Rediff.com11 Nov 2023

A controversy has erupted over A R Rahman's rendition of a popular patriotic song of legendary Bengali poet Kazi Nazrul Islam in a new Bollywood film, with the litterateur's family and singers expressing outrage over the 'distortion' in rhythm and tunes.

PIX: The Most DAZZLING Magazine Covers Of 2012

PIX: The Most DAZZLING Magazine Covers Of 2012

Rediff.com25 Dec 2012

Year End Special: Check out the top filmi scorchers of the year!

Kejriwal among Foreign Policy magazine's 100 global thinkers

Kejriwal among Foreign Policy magazine's 100 global thinkers

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

Arvind Kejriwal, the national convenor of Aam Aadmi Party which performed impressively in the recently concluded Delhi assembly polls, has been named by Foreign Policy magazine as one of its 100 Leading Global Thinkers of 2013.

NIA cracks down on Babbar Khalsa, Bishnoi gang; raids 32 places

NIA cracks down on Babbar Khalsa, Bishnoi gang; raids 32 places

Rediff.com11 Jan 2024

The raids were carried out in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and the Union Territory of Chandigarh by the NIA as part of a mega operation that began early Thursday morning, a spokesperson of the premier investigating agency said.

Al Qaeda set to launch online magazine

Al Qaeda set to launch online magazine

Rediff.com1 Jul 2010

Al Qaeda is promoting the upcoming online release of its first English magazine called Inspire, promising Anwar Al Alwaki, the America-born cleric linked to several terror attacks on the United States, as one of its first guest writers.

Why Is Rajinikanth Selling Tea In Kerala?

Why Is Rajinikanth Selling Tea In Kerala?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2023

Meet Sudhakar Prabhu, who has become an overnight Internet sensation.

Two shooters among 3 held in Chandigarh for Karni Sena chief's murder

Two shooters among 3 held in Chandigarh for Karni Sena chief's murder

Rediff.com10 Dec 2023

Delhi police sources on Sunday said a team of the crime branch in a joint operation with the Rajasthan police nabbed the duo from Chandigarh's Sector 22.

Paa, on the cover of a magazine

Paa, on the cover of a magazine

Rediff.com8 Dec 2009

Here's what your favourite celebrities have been upto.

91 Indian Uni On Times World Rankings

91 Indian Uni On Times World Rankings

Rediff.com28 Sep 2023

India has also become the fourth best represented nation in the 2024 rankings, up from sixth last year.

Vaani Will Take Your Breath Away!

Vaani Will Take Your Breath Away!

Rediff.com15 Sep 2023

When fashionistas have an evening out...

They started India's first print magazine on football!

They started India's first print magazine on football!

Rediff.com8 Jun 2012

Here's how 90 Minutes, India's only football magazine, started by Atishay Agarwal and Venkatesh Sharma, became a reality.

PIX: Golmaal Returns actress goes nude for French magazine!

PIX: Golmaal Returns actress goes nude for French magazine!

Rediff.com5 Jun 2012

Here are some pictures from the photoshoot.

Abrahamic binary has outlived its utility

Abrahamic binary has outlived its utility

Rediff.com20 Mar 2024

It is only the Indian approach of holding on to multiple realities and contradictory ideas simultaneously that is likely to deliver peace and progress. Binary logic is out of sync with reality, notes R Jagannathan.

Infiltration bid foiled in Kupwara, 2 terrorists killed

Infiltration bid foiled in Kupwara, 2 terrorists killed

Rediff.com30 Sep 2023

Two terrorists were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Saturday, police said.

Disney, Reliance sign deal to create Rs 70,000 cr behemoth

Disney, Reliance sign deal to create Rs 70,000 cr behemoth

Rediff.com28 Feb 2024

Walt Disney Co and Reliance Industries on Wednesday announced signing of binding pacts to merge their media operations in India to create a Rs 70,000 crore behemoth. Reliance and its affiliates will hold 63.16 per cent in the combined entity while Disney will hold the remaining 36.84 per cent, the companies said in a statement.