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State funeral for Ajit Wadekar, legendary cricketer

State funeral for Ajit Wadekar, legendary cricketer

Rediff.com17 Aug 2018

Sachin Tendulkar was among the many who paid their last respects to the cricketer, coach-manager and administrator.

PHOTOS: The lives and duties of Mumbai cops

PHOTOS: The lives and duties of Mumbai cops

Rediff.com5 Feb 2019

The annual Mumbai Police calendar, shot by ace photographer Pravin Talan, keeps getting bigger and grander every passing year and is universally hailed as the most aspirational and inspiring police calendar in the country. The fourth edition of the Mumbai Police Calendar has stunning visuals and heartwarming emotions capturing the lives and duties of Mumbai cops through its sixteen pages. Each page of the calendar is filled with artistic interpretation of the act of policing filling you with awe and inspiration. Pravin Talan, the ace photographer behind the calendar, said it is a tribute not just to one of the finest police forces in the world, but also to the city itself.

Holi hai! In Mumbai, Taliban, cigarettes to be set ablaze

Holi hai! In Mumbai, Taliban, cigarettes to be set ablaze

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

Taliban and swine flu are among the evils Mumbai wants to ward off as it preps to light the Holi bonfire.

PIX: Salman, Shah Rukh hug at Star Guild Awards

PIX: Salman, Shah Rukh hug at Star Guild Awards

Rediff.com17 Jan 2014

The red carpet saw glamorous appearances from the film industry.

Coronavirus: A peek into Mumbai's 'Containment Zones'

Coronavirus: A peek into Mumbai's 'Containment Zones'

Rediff.com3 Apr 2020

This is how Mumbai's civic administration, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation along with Mumbai Police are dividing the city into 'Containment Zones' to prevent the spread of the deadly Coronavirus as the tally of those testing positive and those dying because of it shows no sign of abatement.

FIFA World Cup: Kohli rooting for Germany; who are you backing?

FIFA World Cup: Kohli rooting for Germany; who are you backing?

Rediff.com10 May 2014

As World Cup fever grips soccer fans, spectators are excited and cricketers are no exception, as India's vice-captain Virat Kohli is ready to root for Germany in the upcoming mega-event.

Staying motivated for this game was a challenge: Kohli

Staying motivated for this game was a challenge: Kohli

Rediff.com6 Mar 2014

India skipper Virat Kohli said it was difficult to keep the motivation level high coming into an inconsequential contest against Afghanistan and lamented crucial mistakes in the matches against Sri Lanka and Pakistan that cost them heavily in the Asia Cup.

Pakistani actress Veena Malik celebrates Dahi Handi

Pakistani actress Veena Malik celebrates Dahi Handi

Rediff.com14 Aug 2012

The actress performed as Radha during the celebrations.

Is Dhoni India's worst Test captain?

Is Dhoni India's worst Test captain?

Rediff.com19 Feb 2014

India captain M S Dhoni has failed to replicate his one day success in Test matches. Rajneesh Gupta and Harish Kotian present a statistical analysis of Dhoni's record as captain in overseas Tests.

Is Yuvraj to be blamed for India's loss in the World T20 final?

Is Yuvraj to be blamed for India's loss in the World T20 final?

Rediff.com7 Apr 2014

Yuvraj Singh has led Team India to many a memorable victory in the past. Who can forget his consistent contributions to India's triumph at the 2007 World T20 in South Africa and four years later at the 2011 50-over World Cup.

Sena seeks written assurance from BJP on power sharing

Sena seeks written assurance from BJP on power sharing

Rediff.com26 Oct 2019

"We want to see Aaditya Thackeray as the next chief minister. But Uddhav ji will take the final decision," said Pratap Sarnaik, MLA from neighbouring Thane city.

2-state assembly results: Big winners and losers

2-state assembly results: Big winners and losers

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

Here's how the heavyweights are faring.

Mumbai Meri Jaan: 10 pix that'll make you smile

Mumbai Meri Jaan: 10 pix that'll make you smile

Rediff.com2 Mar 2017

Have you taken a picture of Mumbai that you absolutely love? Share it with us right here.

PIX: Suniel, Mana Shetty, Sophie at charity fundraiser

PIX: Suniel, Mana Shetty, Sophie at charity fundraiser

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

Check out the star arrivals.

In Pics: An ode to Mumbai

In Pics: An ode to Mumbai

Rediff.com26 Feb 2017

Readers share their pics of Mumbai. You can share yours too!

Covid warriors: 'This is your time to serve the world'

Covid warriors: 'This is your time to serve the world'

Rediff.com3 Aug 2020

'It was a privilege to work for the country.'

Mumbai's Rs 60,000 crore transport projects stuck in red tape

Mumbai's Rs 60,000 crore transport projects stuck in red tape

Rediff.com14 Oct 2013

Transport projects worth Rs 60,000 crore are languishing due to red tape, while the city continues to struggle against bottlenecks created by many of them.

Mumbai office rentals soar

Mumbai office rentals soar

Rediff.com2 Apr 2007

Office rentals in Mumbai are going over the top indeed. Even suburban localities like Goregaon have seen rentals going up by more than 100 per cent, from Rs 75 a sq ft last year to Rs 175 this year.

'Shiv Sena won't discard Hindutva so easily'

'Shiv Sena won't discard Hindutva so easily'

Rediff.com31 Dec 2019

'For the Shiv Sena, Hindutva is like a shawl which can be put on and discarded at will.'

At joint presser, BJP-Sena announce seat sharing deal

At joint presser, BJP-Sena announce seat sharing deal

Rediff.com4 Oct 2019

Of the 288 assembly seats, the Shiv Sena will contest 124 and the BJP 150. Other seats will go to smaller NDA parties.

PIX: When Hrithik, John, Salman celebrated dahi handi

PIX: When Hrithik, John, Salman celebrated dahi handi

Rediff.com28 Aug 2013

Take a look!

2 Maharashtra MLAs charged for assaulting cop

2 Maharashtra MLAs charged for assaulting cop

Rediff.com29 Jun 2013

Three months after two legislators allegedly assaulted a police officer inside the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly premises, the crime branch has filed 130-page chargesheet against them.

PIX: Shah Rukh, Aamir, Ranveer party with Deepika Padukone

PIX: Shah Rukh, Aamir, Ranveer party with Deepika Padukone

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

The actress threw a lavish party to celebrate her back-to-back hit films.

PIX: Amol Palekar's 70th birthday celebrations

PIX: Amol Palekar's 70th birthday celebrations

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

The actor turned 70 on November 24.

Singh can still be King!

Singh can still be King!

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

If the prime minister can show once more that he is capable of making difficult decisions, he could restore US-Indian ties to the earlier upward trajectory, believes Ashley Tellis.

The present fills every corner of our cowering minds

The present fills every corner of our cowering minds

Rediff.com11 Apr 2020

'Sometimes we remember our plans and preoccupations from early March.' 'They seem laughably unreal now,' says Shuma Raha.

'India should start preparing for a large earthquake in Uttarakhand'

'India should start preparing for a large earthquake in Uttarakhand'

Rediff.com2 Jul 2013

'The difficulty of coordinating the response in Uttarakhand suggests that the country is ill-equipped to deal with a large earthquake in a mountainous area. The effects would be many times worse,' warns Dave Petley, expert on landslides

Why Sibal said SORRY in Rajya Sabha

Why Sibal said SORRY in Rajya Sabha

Rediff.com7 Sep 2013

The Opposition on Saturday forced Law Minister Kapil Sibal to apologise in Rajya Sabha for failing to get a Constitution Amendment Bill passed in the Lok Sabha, alleging that he "misled" the Upper House while getting it passed in "haste".

Lifting of lockdown depends on people: Uddhav

Lifting of lockdown depends on people: Uddhav

Rediff.com4 Apr 2020

Health Minister Rajesh Tope also urged people to observe strict discipline

PHOTO: Shah Rukh Khan celebrates dahi handi

PHOTO: Shah Rukh Khan celebrates dahi handi

Rediff.com29 Aug 2013

The Chennai Express actor tweeted a picture.

Office space: Andheri-Goregaon beats top Mumbai districts

Office space: Andheri-Goregaon beats top Mumbai districts

Rediff.com3 Jun 2013

The Andheri-Goregaon business district, in Mumbai's western suburbs, has beaten some of the city's established business hubs, such as Nariman Point, Bandra-Kurla Complex and Lower Parel-Worli, in absorption of office space.

Nations that saw fastest price rise, biggest fall in currency

Nations that saw fastest price rise, biggest fall in currency

Rediff.com17 Oct 2013

Let's take a look at 25 nations that have experienced hyperinflation.

How DHFL diverted Rs 12,700 crore to shadowy firms

How DHFL diverted Rs 12,700 crore to shadowy firms

Rediff.com30 Jan 2020

The ED, which is probing the DHFL promoters' role in financing funds to gangster Iqbal Memon (alias Iqbal Mirchi), said Kapil Wadhawan, former chairman and managing director of the debt-laden company, played a very crucial role in these "nefarious transactions" by way of money laundering.

Goldman exits China's ICBC, 7 years, billions later

Goldman exits China's ICBC, 7 years, billions later

Rediff.com21 May 2013

Goldman's relationship with ICBC was similar to that of other big global financial institutions that purchased stakes in Chinese banks and insurers.

Britney's new bikini body and more fashion news!

Britney's new bikini body and more fashion news!

Rediff.com12 May 2013

Welcome to the weekly fashion round-up, where we bring you the latest on supermodels, style, designers and everything in-between!

Exclusive: The Ratan Tata Few Know

Exclusive: The Ratan Tata Few Know

Rediff.com27 Feb 2013

Two months after he retired, Ratan Tata remains a personal enigma despite the millions of words written about him. In this exclusive interview with Rediff.com's Vaihayasi Pande Daniel, architect Ratan Batliboi reveals Ratan Tata the caring, honest, funny, simple, man behind the legend.

Campa Cola Compound: Prayers, hope and a judgement

Campa Cola Compound: Prayers, hope and a judgement

Rediff.com2 May 2013

At around 2.26 pm on Thursday afternoon, residents of five buildings inside the Campa Cola Compound in Worli in central Mumbai heaved a collective sigh of relief. A few moments later they burst out into an impromptu gig -- mostly the elderly participated.

Honda Dream Neo versus the rest of India

Honda Dream Neo versus the rest of India

Rediff.com21 Apr 2013

How does Honda's cheapest entrant fare against Hero Splendor Plus, Bajaj Discover 100 and Suzuki Hayate?

The inside story of the YES Bank feud

The inside story of the YES Bank feud

Rediff.com17 Jun 2013

The fight between Madhu Kapur, widow of bank's co-founder Ashok Kapur, and current Managing Director and CEO Rana Kapoor is not about money.

How safe do women feel working at night?

How safe do women feel working at night?

Rediff.com23 Aug 2013

In a gruesome reminder of the Delhi rape case, a young woman was gang raped, this time in Mumbai.