News for 'Worli'

Tamannaah's flying high in Telugu films

Tamannaah's flying high in Telugu films

Rediff.com13 Jul 2011

The actress talks about her success and her upcoming films.

Anand draws with Ivanchuk, slips to fourth position

Anand draws with Ivanchuk, slips to fourth position

Rediff.com9 Oct 2011

World Champion Viswanathan Anand played his fourth draw on the trot, sharing the point with tournament leader Vassily Ivanchuk of Ukraine to slip to the fourth spot after the eighth round of the fourth Final Masters chess tournament in Bilbao.

Argentina in Davis Cup SF; Serbia, France poised

Argentina in Davis Cup SF; Serbia, France poised

Rediff.com9 Jul 2011

Argentina cruised into the semi-finals of the Davis Cup and looked poised for a clash with defending champions Serbia who moved into a 2-0 first-day lead away to Sweden on Friday.

Japan impact: Doomsday for Germany's ruling party!

Japan impact: Doomsday for Germany's ruling party!

Rediff.com28 Mar 2011

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Christian Democratic Union suffered a crushing defeat at the hands of anti-nuclear Green Party in a state it has ruled for half a century, dramatically changing the country's political landscape.

For Munde supporters, all eyes on June 18 meet

For Munde supporters, all eyes on June 18 meet

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

The supporters of sulking Bharatiya Janata Party leader Gopinath Munde continued to throng his Worli residence in Mumbai on Thursday, hoping that the June 18 meeting in Delhi, convened by the party to discus his fate, would go their leader's way.

Hasan Ali aide granted anticipatory bail

Hasan Ali aide granted anticipatory bail

Rediff.com13 Jun 2011

The Bombay High Court on Monday granted anticipatory bail to Kolkata-based businessman Kashinath Tapuriah in connection with a fake passport case of Pune-based stud farm owner Hasan Ali Khan.

He set up India's first 'Green Garage'

He set up India's first 'Green Garage'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

A story of how Raghav Rangarajan chased his dream and became an entrepreneur.

Laptop with data on Wankhede, sea link stolen

Laptop with data on Wankhede, sea link stolen

Rediff.com2 Mar 2011

Amid apprehensions about Wankhede stadium becoming a possible terror target during the cricket World Cup, a laptop containing vital information about the renovated stadium and the Bandra-Worli Sea Link has been stolen, setting off alarm bells in the police establishment. A theft case was registered by the Azad Maidan police station on Monday morning after a window on the seventh floor of PWD's building in south Mumbai was found broken and the laptop missing.

PHOTOS: China's counterfeit culture!

PHOTOS: China's counterfeit culture!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

Chinese counterfeiters have had a field day pumping out knockoffs of Apple Inc's best-selling iPhones and iPads, but one appears to have gone a step further -- a near flawless fake Apple Store that even employees believe is the real deal.

Vijender in semis of Arafura Games

Vijender in semis of Arafura Games

Rediff.com10 May 2011

Star Indian boxer Vijender Singh is assured of at least a bronze medal in his very first international competition in the light-heavyweight (81kg) category after advancing to the semi-finals of the Arafura Games in Darwin, Australia, on Tuesday.

Maha records 25 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hrs; 9 in Mumbai

Maha records 25 COVID-19 deaths in 24 hrs; 9 in Mumbai

Rediff.com9 Apr 2020

"Both the number of new patients and that of deaths are highest for a single day so far," an official said. 79 persons tested positive for COVID-19 during the day, taking the number of such cases in the country's financial capital to 775, the civic body said.

Black money: Muthuraman for amnesty scheme

Black money: Muthuraman for amnesty scheme

Rediff.com27 Apr 2011

New CII President B Muthuraman on Wednesday said an amnesty scheme for unearthing black money is feasible provided the government gives a strong message that those not declaring this type of funds will go to jail.

R-Infra in talks with ICICI for 2,000 cr loan

R-Infra in talks with ICICI for 2,000 cr loan

Rediff.com20 Apr 2011

Worli-Haji Ali sea link project was awarded by Maharashtra State Road Development Corporation to the company in February 2010.

Yoga in America: A checkered history

Yoga in America: A checkered history

Rediff.com14 Apr 2011

If you thought Swami Vivekananda was the first one to suggest yoga to Americans, think again, says Arthur J Pais.

Stats: Duminy 3rd South African dismissed on 99

Stats: Duminy 3rd South African dismissed on 99

Rediff.com16 Mar 2011

Jean-Paul Duminy became the third South African batsman to be dismissed at 99 in ODIs -- the first two were Lance Klusener against Sri Lanka at Lahore on November 8, 1997 and Graeme Smith against Sri Lanka at Centurion on November 29, 2002.

Pak may get more aid from US

Pak may get more aid from US

Rediff.com24 Aug 2010

With Pakistan seeking more international aid following the devastating floods, the Obama Administration and key Congressional leaders are now considering allocating more money under the Kerry-Lugar-Berman Bill that allocated US $ 7.5 billion to Islamabad.

How to plan your investments to be rich

How to plan your investments to be rich

Rediff.com22 Apr 2011

Construction on non-agricultural land is legal and works as an investment strategy.

The best Bollywood fights of the decade

The best Bollywood fights of the decade

Rediff.com13 Jan 2011

Here, then, are ten that do work. And are decidedly worth remembering. And celebrating.

Fraud: Cops not to question Citibank CEO Pandit

Fraud: Cops not to question Citibank CEO Pandit

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

The Gurgaon police on Wednesday ruled out the possibility of questioning Citibank's global CEO Vikram Pandit and other top honchos in connection with the Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion) fraud at a bank branch in Gurgaon, near Delhi.

Now, a mobile that offers 24x7 'badalta' discount plan

Now, a mobile that offers 24x7 'badalta' discount plan

Rediff.com1 Jun 2010

Uninor announced on Tuesday the launch of its global GSM service in Kolkata. Along with Kolkata and West Bengal, the service was simultaneously launched in Maharashtra and Goa, Mumbai and Gujarat circles.

We made CMs resign over corruption, can BJP: Sonia

We made CMs resign over corruption, can BJP: Sonia

Rediff.com19 Dec 2010

Addressing the 83rd Congress plenary, party president Sonia Gandhi said that there can be no tolerance for corruption. She hit out at the Opposition for not taking action against its leaders involved in corruption.

Almost every Pakistan match fixed: Hameed

Almost every Pakistan match fixed: Hameed

Rediff.com5 Sep 2010

In a sensational twist to the spot-fixing scandal, former Pakistan opener Yasir Hameed on Sunday claimed that his team-mates were involved in fixing "almost every match" even as a fourth touring Pakistani player came under investigation in the scam which grew in proportion after fresh disclosures.

Meet the man behind Lavasa and Mumbai sea link

Meet the man behind Lavasa and Mumbai sea link

Rediff.com8 Mar 2011

The man behind the Bandra-Worli sea link and Lavasa is far from triumphant despite the brightening prospects for the controversial hill city.

Rossi to join Ducati from Yamaha

Rossi to join Ducati from Yamaha

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

MotoGP world champion Valentino Rossi will switch to Ducati from Yamaha for next season, delighting millions of his bike-mad compatriots who have yearned to see the sporting great finally race for the Italian team.

Vijender wins historic 2nd Asiad boxing gold

Vijender wins historic 2nd Asiad boxing gold

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

World number one Vijender Singh (75kg) clinched an unprecedented second boxing gold for India at the 16th Asian Games while two others settled for silver to round off the best ever campaign by the country's pugilists at the quadrennial mega-event, in Guangzhou, on Friday.

Home sales dip in Mumbai, rise in NCR

Home sales dip in Mumbai, rise in NCR

Rediff.com26 Nov 2010

Difference due to pricing; up by a third in Mumbai since Jan, almost stationary in Delhi.

Power cuts a threat to India story: Mahindra

Power cuts a threat to India story: Mahindra

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

The Mumbai power cuts come amid concerns about wider blackouts across the country due to a shortage of coal.

'We have to avoid an explosion of numbers'

'We have to avoid an explosion of numbers'

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

'... so that the hospitals do not get overwhelmed. We have to avoid it at all costs.'

Was India underprepared for a lockdown?

Was India underprepared for a lockdown?

Rediff.com14 Apr 2020

India is going into the longest lockdown in the world, with the least amount of notice given to its people and the least preparation by its government.

Chavan not to share dais with Big B in Pune meet

Chavan not to share dais with Big B in Pune meet

Rediff.com27 Mar 2010

After the controversy over their joint appearance at the inauguration of Bandra-Worli sealink in Mumbai, Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan has decide not to share the dais with superstar Amitabh Bachchan at a Marathi literary meet in Pune.

Why food prices are rising in India: An economist's view

Why food prices are rising in India: An economist's view

Rediff.com14 Jul 2010

During an informal chat, economist Abhirup Sarkar explained in a layperson's terms why the prices in India are escalating so fast.

India capable of winning World Cup: Gavaskar

India capable of winning World Cup: Gavaskar

Rediff.com23 Jan 2011

Former Indian batsman Sunil Gavaskar believes India has a "balanced" side for the 2011 World Cup and Mahendra Singh Dhoni's men have the "capability" of winning the coveted tournament and breaking the jinx of a host country not lifting the title.

Building too close to navy base: HC intervenes

Building too close to navy base: HC intervenes

Rediff.com14 Jan 2011

The Bombay high court on Thursday ordered an interim stay on further sale of flats in an 18-storey building named Harsiddhi at Worli in Mumbai as the Indian Navy has raised it objections to the project.

Mumbai welcomes India's first sea link

Mumbai welcomes India's first sea link

Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

The bridge is to be inaugurated on June 30 by Congress president Sonia Gandhi. Mumbaikars welcomed the long-awaited opening of India's first sea link.

Pedalling to safer streets: Mumbai cops to patrol city on cycles

Pedalling to safer streets: Mumbai cops to patrol city on cycles

Rediff.com11 Jun 2015

The project has been started on a trial basis during which 24 bicycles -- eight for beaches and 16 for streets -- will be used.

Coastal road project for Mumbai gets approval

Coastal road project for Mumbai gets approval

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Coastal road will decongest the traffic of Mumbai and will create 91 hectares of green space.

Unusual monsoon pics: Horses in rainwear!

Unusual monsoon pics: Horses in rainwear!

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

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

Alkyl Amines Chem offers VRS

Alkyl Amines Chem offers VRS

Rediff.com25 Jan 2003

Alkyl Amines Chemicals Ltd announced voluntary retirement scheme to employees at Patalganga plant and Vashi and Worli offices.

Dance India Dance on Mumbai's streets

Dance India Dance on Mumbai's streets

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

Zee TV presents India's biggest dance carnival on the eve of the grand finale of Lux Dance India Dance.

NTC land gets Rs 284-cr bids

NTC land gets Rs 284-cr bids

Rediff.com30 Jul 2010

The Podar Mill, which went under the hammer today, is expected to get higher bids in the remaining two days of the e-auction.